WILLIAM WEIDNER
N**** Woodland Rd.
Sheboygan, WI 53083
920-***-**** work
920-***-**** home
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William Weidner, Boat, acrylic on paper, 50 x 39cm, 2007
GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
The Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, WI (represented 1995-present)
Katie Gingrass Gallery; Milwaukee, WI (represented 1998-2001 and 2007-
present)
River Edge Galleries; Mishicot, WI (represented 1994-2001 and 2008-present)
Two Fish Gallery; Elkhart Lake, WI (represented 1999-2001 and 2004-present)
EDUCATION:
M.F.A. 1982, Painting and Drawing, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
B.F.A. 1978, Painting, Washington University, School of Art; St. Louis, MO
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
1989-2009 Associate Professor of Art; Tenured; Painting I and II, Drawing I and II, Two-
Dimensional Design, Pastels I and II, Watercolor I and II, B & W
Photography, Three-Dimensional Design, Sculpture I and II, Art Teaching
Techniques, Portfolio Preparation; Tutorial Mentor in Graduate Studies; Advisor;
Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
2002-07 Instructor of Art; Life Drawing; Drawing with Pastels, Beginning Acrylic Painting;
Beginning and Advance Drawing; Perspective Drawing: John Michael Kohler Arts
Center; Sheboygan, WI
1998 Instructor of Art; Beginning Painting; Summer Term; Northern Michigan
University; Marquette, MI
1992 Instructor of Art; Watercolor I and II; Silver Lake College; Manitowoc, WI
1988-89 Assistant Professor of Art; Art Education for Elementary Schools; Louisiana State
University-Shreveport
1988 Instructor of Art; Exploring the Arts; Northwestern State University of Louisiana;
Natchitoches, LA
1986-88 Instructor of Art; Beginning and Advanced Painting, Beginning and Advanced
Drawing, Two-Dimensional Design, 19th and 20th Century Art History, Elementary
School Art Education, Secondary School Art Education; Benedictine College;
Atchison, KS
Workshop for High School Students; Keystone Junior College; La Plume, PA
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE (cont.)
1985-86 Instructor of Art; Life Drawing II, Two-Dimensional Design,
Independent Study in Painting, Printmaking Lab Assistant, Printmaking
1984-85 Instructor of Art; Painting I, Painting II, Drawing I, Drawing II, Advanced
Placement Art, Independent Study Art; The Mercersburg Academy; Mercersburg, PA
1979-82 Graduate Teaching Assistant; Drawing I (Instructor of record); University of
Nebraska-Lincoln
AWARDS:
Merit Award; 14th Annual Holiday Membership Exhibition; The Plymouth Arts
2008
Center, Plymouth, WI
Artistic Merit Award; 63rd Art Annual Exhibition; The Neville Public Museum;
Green Bay, WI
First Place; Alive in the Arts; 9th Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Gallery 110 North;
2004
Plymouth, WI
Award of Excellence; 14th Annual Midwest Winter Exhibition; Center for the Visual
Arts; Wausua, WI
2003 Associate Professor of Art; Promoted in June; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
2001 Merit Award; Sixth Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
Bay Towel Award (top award); 57th Art Annual Exhibition; The Neville Public
1999
Museum; Green Bay, WI
1998 Sabbatical; Fall Semester; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
Second Place Award; Not Only Badgers, Packers and Cows competitive
exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
Best of Show Award; 54th Art Annual Exhibition; The Neville Public Museum;
1996
Green Bay, WI
Best of Show Award; 53rd Art Annual Exhibition (open to artists in 40 counties); The
1995
Neville Public Museum; Green Bay, WI
1990 Honorable Mention Award; Six Counties, A Triennial Exhibition; John Michael
Kohler Arts Center; Sheboygan, WI
1988 Juror s Choice Award; Art In The Woods 88; Overland Park Arts Commission;
Overland Park, KS
1987 Artist of Excellence Award; River Bend Art Fair; Atchison, KS
1985 Juror s Award; American Association of University Women, A National Exhibition;
Greeley, CO
1982 Francis William Vreeland Award for outstanding artistic achievement; University
of Nebraska-Lincoln
1981 Best in Show; Nebraska Wesleyan University s Fred Wells 6, A Ten State Juried
Show; Lincoln, NE
1979 Second Place; University City Fair in the Square; University City, MO
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
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2001 Dean Jensen Gallery; Milwaukee, WI
1999 Bloomington Art Center; Art-in-Public-Spaces; Bloomington, MN
1998 Center Gallery; St. Mary s University; Winona, MN
Center for the Visual Arts; Wausau, WI
1997 Godschalx Gallery; St. Norbert College; De Pere, WI
1996 Neville Public Museum; Green Bay, WI
River Edge Galleries; Mishicot, WI
1995 University of Wisconsin Center-Manitowoc County Campus; East Hall
Gallery; Manitowoc, WI
1993 University of Wisconsin Center-Sheboygan County Campus; Fine Arts Gallery;
Sheboygan, WI
1992 Di Ricci Gallery; Edgewood College; Madison, WI
1989 Missouri Western State College; St. Joseph, MO
Louisiana State University-Shreveport Art Gallery; Shreveport, LA
1988 Magale Gallery; Centenary College; Shreveport, LA
Grambling State University Art Gallery; Grambling, LA
1984 Beaumont Gallery at Maryville College; St. Louis, MO
COMPETITIVE EXHIBITIONS:
2008 Thirteenth Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
2005 Tenth Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
Eight Counties Exhibition; John Michael Kohler Arts Center; Sheboygan, WI
2004 Ninth Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
14th Annual Midwest Winter Exhibition; Center for the Visual Arts; Wausau, WI
2003 Eighth Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth Arts
Foundation; Plymouth, WI
2001 Eight Counties Exhibition; John Michael Kohler Arts Center; Sheboygan, WI
Sixth Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
2000 Midwest Winter ; Center for Visual Arts; Wausau, WI
1999 Stills In Life ; Appleton Art Center; Appleton, WI
57th Art Annual Exhibition; Neville Public Musuem; Green Bay, WI
1998 Not Only Badgers, Packers, and Cows ; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth Arts
Foundation; Plymouth WI
Six Counties Exhibition 1998; John Michael Kohler Arts Center; Sheboygan, WI
55th Art Annual Exhibition; Neville Public Museum; Green Bay, WI
1997
54th Art Annual Exhibition; Neville Public Museum; Green Bay, WI
1996
53rd Art Annual Exhibition; Neville Public Museum; Green Bay, WI
1995
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COMPETITIVE EXHIBITIONS (cont.)
1994 John Michael Kohler Arts Center Six Counties Exhibition; John Michael Kohler
Arts Center; Sheboygan, WI
1993 The Figure Show ; An Art Place, Inc; Artists Studios and Gallery; Chicago, IL
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1991 Wisconsin 91, A Juried Exhibition of Wisconsin Art; Carlsten Art Gallery;
College of Fine Art and Communication; University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
1990 Six Counties, A Triennial Exhibition; John Michael Kohler Arts Center;
Sheboygan, WI
Pastels 90 Fifth National Juried Exhibition; Palette and Chisel Gallery of
Fine Arts; Chicago, IL traveled to West Bend Gallery of Fine Arts; West Bend, WI
The Louisiana Festival of the Arts 16th Annual Juried Exhibition; Masur Museum
1989
of Art; Monroe, LA
Greater Midwest International IV; Art Center Gallery; Central Missouri State
University; Warrensburg, MO
1988 Art In The Woods 88; Overland Park Arts Commission; Overland Park, KS
AAUW National Exhibition; Greeley National Bank; Greeley, CO
1987 Annual Phi-Theta-Kappa Six State Art Competition; Wrightstone Gallery, Mc
Cook Community College; Mc Cook, NE
1986 AAUW National Exhibition; Intra West Bank of Greeley; Greeley, CO
1985 Schoharie County Arts Council National Small Works Exhibition; Schoharie
County Gallery; Cobleskill, NY
AAUW National Exhibition; Greeley National Bank, Greeley, CO
1984 Pensacola National Portrait Exhibition; Pensacola Junior College; Pensacola, FL
1983 Mid-Four Annual Juried Art Exhibition; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; Kansas
City, MO
National Drawing 83; Trenton State College Holman Art Gallery; Trenton, NJ
17th Joslyn Biennial; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE
1982
Competitive Art Exhibition; Eppley Administration Bldg; University of Nebraska-
Omaha
1981 Fred Wells 6; Nebraska Wesleyan University Elder Gallery; Lincoln, NE
31st Annual May Competitive; Spiva Art Center; Joplin, MO
TWO PERSON, GROUP AND INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS:
2008 Vicinity; (Two-Person); The Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, WI
2007 Faculty Art Exhibition; (Four-person), Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
2006 The Miller Art Museum; Sturgeon Bay, WI
Center for the Visual Arts; (Three person) Wausau, WI
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TWO PERSON, GROUP AND INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS (cont):
2005 Faculty Art Exhibition; (Five-person), Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
2004 Uneasy Places; (Six-person), Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2003 Affordable Art Fair; Dean Jensen Gallery Booth; New York, NY
2002 Faculty Art Exhibition; (Four-person), Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
News ; (Ten-person): Dean Jensen Gallery; Milwaukee, WI
2001 Faculty Art Exhibition; (Two-person), Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
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Works on Consignment: 2001-2007, Dean Jensen Gallery; Milwaukee, WI,
Wisconsin Painters; (Three-person); The Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison,
WI
Works on Consignment; 1998-2001; The Katie Gingrass Gallery;
Milwaukee, WI
Works on Consignment; 1994-2001; River Edge Galleries; Mishicot, WI
Works on Consignment; 1999-2001; Two Fish Gallery; Elkhart Lake, WI
Works on Consignment; 1998-2001; Center for the Visual Arts; Wausau, WI
2000 Works on Consignment; 1994-2000; Bridge Square Gallery; Northfield, MI
Faculty Art Exhibition; (Two person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
1999 A Gathering ; Four-person exhibit; The Fanny Garver Gallery, Madison,
WI
Three Person Exhibition; Recent Work; Katie Gingrass Gallery; Milwaukee,
Two Person Exhibition; West Bend Art Museum; West Bend, WI
Works on Consignment; 1998-99; Riverfront Gallery; Sheboygan, WI
1998 Works on Consignment; 1996-98; New Art at IDC; International Design
Center; Minneapolis, WI
Two Person Exhibition; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
25th Anniversary Show; Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, WI
1997
Faculty Art Exhibition; (Two person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
Paintings from Lake Michigan ; Two Person Exhibition; Space N s Gallery;
Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan
Works on Consignment; 1995-97; The Beck House Gallery; Wautoma, WI
1996 Gallery Artists Show; Bridge Square Gallery; Northfield, MN
Two Person Exhibition; The Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, WI
Winter Show ; Bridge Square Gallery; Northfield, MN
Faculty Art Exhibition (Two person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
1995 Affordable Splendor ; The Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, Wisconsin
Summer Show ; Bridge Square Gallery; Northfield, MN
New Talent ; (Four person); The Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, WI
Winter Show ; Works from local and regional artists; Bridge Square Gallery;
Northfield, MN
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TWO PERSON, GROUP AND INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS (cont):
1995 Faculty Art Exhibition (Three person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
1994 Works on Consignment; Wallis Works Gallery; Fish Creek, WI
Urban and Rural Landscapes (Two person); Bridge Square Gallery; Northfield,
MN
Landscapes, Exhibition of Oils and Pastels, River Edge Galleries; Mishicot, WI
1993 Faculty Art Exhibition (Two person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
1992 Faculty Art Exhibition (Two person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
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Sheboygan, WI
1991 Windows ; A Group Invitational Exhibition; Grace Chosy Gallery; Madison, WI
1989 Faculty Art Exhibition (Two person); Bradley Gallery; Lakeland College;
Sheboygan, WI
Realism-Two Artists; Louisiana Tech University Art Gallery; Ruston, LA
1988 N.S.U. Art Faculty Exhibit; Orville J. Hanchey Art Gallery; Northwestern
StateUniversity of Louisiana; Natchitoches, LA
River Bend Art Fair 22nd Annual; Atchison, KS
1987
1986 A Two-Person Exhibition; Muchnic Gallery; Atchison, KS
The Second National Tarkio Invitational; The Studio Gallery; Tarkio College;
Tarkio College; Tarkio, MO
A Two-Person Exhibition; Recent Paintings, Drawings and Prints ;
Linder Art Gallery; Keystone Junior College; La Plume, PA
1985 A.I.R. Gallery Annual Holiday Invitational; A.I.R. Gallery; New York, NY
The Artful Christmas ; Doris Fordham Gallery; Clarks Summit, PA
The 1st National Tarkio Invitational; The Studio Gallery; Tarkio College; Tarkio,
MO
Two Person Exhibition; Recognizable Objects ; The Doris Fordham Gallery,
Clarks Summit, PA
1984 A.I.R. Gallery Annual Holiday Invitational; A.I.R. Gallery; New York, NY
Two Person Exhibition; Traylor Hall Gallery; Mercersburg Academy; Mercersburg,
PA
Three Realists Exhibition; East Corridor Gallery of Pattee Library; Pennsylvania
State University; University Park, PA
Group Dynamics; An Invitational Exhibition; Zoller Gallery; Pennsylvania State
University; University Park, PA
Works on Consignment; Douglas Albert Gallery; State College, PA
1983 Works on Consignment; V.B. Gallery; St. Louis, MO
1982 M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition; Sheldon Art Gallery; Lincoln, NE
1981 Works on Paper from Nebraska University Travelling Exhibition; University of
Iowa, Syracuse University
A Comprehensive Graduate Exhibition; University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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TWO PERSON, GROUP AND INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS (cont):
1980 15 Regional Artists; Mark IV Gallery; Lincoln, NE
A Comprehensive Graduate Exhibition; University of Nebraska-Lincoln
SELECTED PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company; Milwaukee, WI (pending)
Wausau Hospital; Community Health Care Services; Wausau, WI
Eake Realty Offices; (5 paintings); Oshkosh, WI
State Capitol Credit Union; Madison, WI
President s Home of Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
Oak Park Hospital; (3 paintings); Oak Park, Ill
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Marywood Convelescent Center in Wausau; Wausau, WI
Neville Public Museum; Green Bay, WI
The Rahr-West Art Museum; Manitowoc, WI
Lakeland College John Esch Library; Sheboygan, WI
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Tarkio College; Tarkio, MO
The Mercersburg Academy; Mercersburg, PA
Community National Bank; Executive Board Room; Northfield, MN
Norwest Bank; Northfield, MN
Atchison High School; Atchison, KS
The private collection of Ann L. Koski- Director of The Neville Public Museum;
Green Bay, WI
The private collection of Richard C. Quick- Former Director of The Rahr-West Art
Museum; Manitowoc, WI
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
The Miller Art Museum Exhibition Catalogue; Drawn In: A Wisconsin Invitational; August 5-
September 26, 2006; drawing- Therapy reproduced on page 10
John Michael Kohler Arts Center March/April 2005 Publication; painting- Ice#11 reproduced on
page 3
James Auer - Art Critic, Toying with qualms, paranoia, Uneasy Places, Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel, November 16, 2004
Cover Art, painting-Downtown Falls #1, on brochure for Uneasy Places and Sheboygan #47
inside brochure, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI; 2004
Includes in Who s Who Among America s Teachers; eighth edition; 2004
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY (cont.):
Three paintings, Interior Space with Globes, Interior Space with Dining Table and Sheboygan
#65 published in Wisconsin Review, Volume 37, Number 3, a literary publication of poetry, short
stories and artwork; University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; Oshkosh, WI; 2003
Rosemary Zurlo-Cuva, Madison Inspired; Artists depictions of a city, Madison Magazine; One
of six featured artists; May Issue, 2002
Cover Art and closing page art for Seems 35, a literary publication of poems and short stories;
Editor: Karl Elder; and named by Small Press Review of CA as a May-June Pick, a coveted
distinction in the world of literary magazines; Sheboygan, WI, 2002
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Mary Ann Holley, Interpreting the Cityscapes of Sheboygan, Sheboygan Press;
September 9, 2001, C1
Nathan Guequierre, Review of Sheboygan Series at Dean Jensen, Shepherd-Express;
September 6, 2001, page 41
Lakeland professor having one-man show at Milwaukee gallery, Sheboygan Press; September
6, 2001, C1
Jennifer Holzman, Hollywood Connection, Sheboygan Press; February 23, 2001, A1 (front
page)
Television Interview by Channel 5; CBS News; Green Bay, WI, 2001
Television Interview by Channel 12; ABC News; Milwaukee, WI, 2001
Dane County Places, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission 2001 Calendar; featured
artist for the month of June with detail of Madison #4, oil/canvas; Madison, WI
One-man show, Sheboygan Press; July 7, 1996, C1
Weidner paintings at Neville Museum, Sheboygan Press; August 8, 1996, C1
Assistant professor exhibits at Manitowoc UW Center gallery, Sheboygan Press; March 2,
1995, A11
Interviewed on Artscene ; Shreveport Cablevision; Shreveport, LA, 1989
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COMMISSIONS
2008 Milwaukee Feeds and Supplies the World, oil on canvas, Zyzeon Capital Corp;
Milwaukee, WI (in progress)
2000 Geert Offergelt s Home, oil on canvas, Katie Gingrass Gallery; Milwaukee, WI
Christine Anderson s Home, oil on canvas, Katie Gingrass Gallery; Milwaukee,
WI
1999 Oak Park, Illinois Neighborhood Scenes, three oil/canvas paintings, Fanny Garver
Gallery; Madison, WI
The State Capitol, oil on canvas, Fanny Garver Gallery; Madison, WI
1997 View from the Neville, a 49 x 125 oil on canvas; Neville Public Museum;
Green Bay, WI
Poster Design; Sesquicentennial of the propeller ship Phoenix tragedy; Lakeland
College; Sheboygan, WI.
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1988 Landscape with Joseph Leavens, acrylic on canvas, for Dennis Leavens and Pat
Gately; Kansas City, MO
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:
2008 Donated Painting for Movers & Shakers Gala; Lakeland College and Sheboygan
Symphony Fundraiser; Sheboygan, WI
Humanities Fair Presentation; Portraits in Pastels; Lakeland College; Sheboygan,
WI
Alumni College Day; Who Are You? Find Out by Drawing a Self-Portrait;
Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI
2007 Juror; 2007 Lake Street Art Fest; Elkhart Lake, WI
2004-2007 Fine Arts and Convocation Series Committee Member; Lakeland College,
Sheboygan, WI
2005 Humanities Fair Presentation; Portrait in Pastels; two hour-long pastel portraits
from life; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
2004 Donated Painting to the Plymouth Arts Foundation Fundraiser; Gallery 110
North; Plymouth, WI
Juror; 15th Annual Midwest Show; Center for the Visual Arts; Wausau, WI
Donated Paintings for Forensics Silent Auction Gala Night Fundraiser; North
High School, Sheboygan, WI
WI
2004 Donated Painting for the Democratic Party Fundraiser Dinner; Sheboygan Falls,
Juror; Miller Art Museum s 28th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Sturgeon Bay, WI
2003
Donated Paintings for Forensics Silent Auction Gala Night Fundraiser; North
High School, Sheboygan, WI
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SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (cont.):
2003 Juror; The Scholastic Art Awards-Wisconsin Regional Competition and Exhibit;
Milwaukee Art Museum; Milwaukee, WI
Convocation and Fine Arts Series Committee Member; Lakeland College,
Sheboygan, WI
Humanities Fair Presentation; Portrait in Pastels; two hour-long pastel portraits
from life; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
2002 Humanities Fair Presentation; Portrait in Paint ; two hour-long portrait paintings
from life; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
Slide Presentation and Discussion; The Art of Medicine through the Humanities ;
Froedtert Medical College of Wisconsin; Milwaukee, WI
1989-2008 Co-Director of the Bradley Art Gallery; Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI
1996-2000 Professional Standards Committee Member; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
1999 Slide Presentation; Humanities Fair; Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
Visiting Artist; Slide Presentation and discussion; Northern Michigan University;
Marquette, MI
1997 Guest Panelist: Messaging the Artist s Ego ; Plymouth Art Foundation; Plymouth,
WI
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1995 Juror; Membership Exhibition ; Gallery 110 North; Plymouth, WI
Fine Arts Committee Member; Plymouth Art Foundation; Plymouth, WI
Gallery Talk; University of Wisconsin Center- Manitowoc County Campus; Fine
Arts Gallery; Manitowoc, WI
Juror: 28th Annual Waupaca Art Show; Waupaca Armory; Waupaca, WI
1991
1989-95 Fine Arts Series Committee Member; Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI
1989 Humanities Fair Presentation; Head-Demo in Oil, Head-Demo in Clay,
Lakeland College; Sheboygan, WI
Juror: Magnolia Sidewalk Arts Festival; Magnolia, Ark
Gallery Exhibition Lecture and Discussion; L.S.U.S. Art Gallery; Louisiana State
University-Shreveport, LA
1988 Juror: Natchitoches Art Guild Exhibit; Northwestern State University of
Louisiana; Natchitoches,
Juror: Great Things to See in Kansas ; Sponsored by the Kansas Optometric
Auxiliary; Muchnic Gallery; Atchison, KS
1987-88 Member of the Atchison Art Association; Atchison, KS
1986-88 Coordinator for the Visiting Artist Series; Benedictine College; Atchison, KS
1987 Coordinator for the Student Exchange Exhibit; Tarkio College-Benedictine
College
1985 Juror for the Second Annual Mercersburg Elementary School Art Fair;
Mercersburg, PA
1984 Guest Speaker; Slide Presentation; The Pennsylvania State University; University
Park, PA
1982 Visiting Artist; Slide Presentation and Drawing Technique Demonstration; Tarkio
College; Tarkio, MO
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