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EDUCATION
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| 2006-2008 1992-1996 1979-1982 |
MFA, New York Studio School: New York, NY. Painting and Drawing BFA, De Paul University, Theater School: Chicago, IL. Scene Design BFA, Pratt Institute: Brooklyn, NY. Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2009 2008 2006 2003-2005 |
Devouring Innocents, New York Studio School, New York, NY What Happened with Poussin, Iron Fish Gallery Beacon, NY Look Gallery, Chicago, IL 18th St. Pilsen Open Studio, Chicago, IL |
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| 2010 2010 2009 2008 2006 2006 2003-2005 2003 2003 2002 2002 2001 1999 1987 |
Rogue Space Chelsea, New York, NY Tom Robinson, Chicago, IL Bowery Gallery, New York, NY A.I.R., Vallauris, France 1112 Gallery, Chicago, IL Thanhardt-Burger Corporation, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD Center for the Arts at Mitzner Park, Boca Raton, FL Limner Gallery, NY, NY Drawing from Perception, Wright State University, Dayton, OH Living Art, Gallery 37 Center for the Arts, Chicago, IL Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, IL Monmouth County Art Alliance Juried State Show, Red Bank, NJ |
PUBLICATIONS |
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| 2010 2004 2004 |
Book of Etchings by Arnold Wechsler & Liliana Perez, Written, Photographed and Edited by Patrick Morell Featured in Top News Tips and Picks, New York Arts Magazine Featured in the film “Los Vecinos”. Directed, Edited and Written by Mark Nelson, Sponsored by Illinois Arts Council |
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES |
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2009 2008 2008 2007 2006, 2001-1998 2004 2004, 2006-08 2004 2003-2005 2001 |
Change Inc. New York, NY A.I.R. Vallauris, France Hohenberg Travel Grant, New York, NY. Hiddenbrook Residency, Beacon, NY Community Art Assistance Program Grant, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL Csoose Van Brugger, Painting Marathon, New York, NY New York Studio School, MFA and Marathons. New York, NY Special Assistance Project Grant, Illinois Art Council, Chicago, IL American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL Postcard Envoy, Havana, Cuba |
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS |
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| A.I.R. Vallauris, France De Paul University, Library Lincoln Park Campus, Chicago, IL International private collections, France, Australia. |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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Faculty 2009-2011 2002-2006 2001-2003 1999-2001 Registrar 2007-2009 2002-2006 Teaching Artist 2001-2004 2001-2003 Lead Artist 1997-2002 2002 1999 Scenic Artist 2007 1996-2000 1996-1998 1996-1999 1995-1997 1996 1995 Scenic Designer 2004 1996-1998 Murals 2004 2001 2001 Visiting Artist 1998 |
Studio in a School, Long Term Program New York, NY American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL The Latin School of Chicago, Chicago, IL Dean of NYSS, Graham Nickson´s private studio, New York, NY Willkie Farr and Gallagher LLP, New York, NY A.R.T. Artist Resources in Teaching, Chicago, IL C.A.P.E., Chicago Art Partnership Exchange, Chicago, IL Gallery 37, Chicago, IL Mexican Fine Art Museum, Chicago, IL School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL Camp Hope Film, Camp Hope Production, Conn. Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago, IL. Lyric Opera, Chicago, IL Looking Glass Theatre Company, Chicago, IL Chicago Scenic, Chicago, IL Glimmerglass Opera Company, Coopers-town, NY Scenery West, Los Angeles, CA French Embassy, Playing French Festival, Chicago, IL Lyric Opera, Chicago, IL Wendell Smith Elementary School, Chicago, IL Sullivan High School, Chicago, IL Crane High School, Chicago, IL School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL |
COMMITTEES AND BOARDS |
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2010-Current 2007-2008 2002-2004 |
Co-Chair, New York Studio School Alumni Association, New York, NY Board Member, Board of Governors, New York Studio School, New York, NY Board Member, Board of Directors, Artist Resources in Teaching, Chicago, IL |
LANGUAGES |
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| Fluent Spanish, born in Havana, Cuba. Proficient in Italian and French.
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