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Joan K. Sharma
jksharma@csufresno.edu
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| SELECTED BIOGRAPHY |
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| EDUCATION |
| Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, MFA (Painting), 1981 |
| Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, BFA (Painting), 1979 |
| Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine, Summer Program, 1980 |
| Temple University Abroad, Rome, Italy 1977-78 |
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| TEACHING |
Associate Professor: 2D &3D Design, Color Theory, Photography, Drawing and Painting - Department of Art and Design, California State University, Fresno,
5225 N. Backer Ave., Fresno, CA 93740, 2003 to present |
| Instructor of Art, International School of Zug, Switzerland; 1997-98 |
| Assistant Professor, 2D & 3D design, color theory; drawing, life drawing and painting, Moore College of Art & Design, 20th & The Parkway, Philadelphia, PA l986 to l994 |
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| HONORS AND AWARDS |
| 2004 |
Golda Foundation, Painting Award & Exhibition, Fresno Art Museum |
| 2004-05 |
Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Award, 6/3/2004 |
| 2003 |
Honorable Mention, Open National Juried Show, Topanga Canyon Gallery, juror, M.Zakian |
| 2001 |
Peddie Faculty Development Grant for Adobe Photoshop I & II courses at the American Graphics Institute, New York, NY |
| 1990 |
Price Waterhouse, Paintings purchased for collection |
| 1983 |
Purchase Price, 15th Washington and Jefferson National Painting Show |
| 1983 |
Faculty Enrichment Grant, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH |
| 1981 |
Painting purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN |
| 1980 |
Ford Foundation, Doctoral Grant-in-Aid, Indiana University |
| 1980 |
Scholarship, Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, awarded by Indiana University |
| 1979 |
Award, "Outstanding Painter" Edith Weil Hecht,
selected by the Tyler School of Art, Temple University |
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| EXHIBITIONS - SOLO |
| 2007 |
Photographs, WARNERS, April |
| 2004 |
President’s Gallery, Thomas Administration. Bldg., CSU Fresno, Fresno, CA, March |
| 1997 |
Caprofil Trading AG, Baarerstrasse 2, 6304 Zug, Switzerland |
| 1992 |
Philadelphia Wall, Moore College of Art & Design |
| 1990 |
Philadelphia Wall, Moore College of Art & Design |
| 1989 |
Haas Gallery, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA |
| 1988 |
DePauw University Art Centre Gallery, Greencastle, IN |
| 1987 |
Moore College of Art & Design |
| 1986 |
Painted Bride Art Centre, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1986 |
Kathryn D. Markley School, Malvern, PA |
| 1985 |
Denison University, Burke Hall Gallery, Granville, Ohio |
| 1984 |
Rike Gallery, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio |
| 1984 |
Write State College, Dayton, OH |
| 1983, 1985 |
Mackenzie Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH |
| 1981 |
Bedford Theatre, Bedford, IN |
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| EXHIBITIONS - JURIED |
| 2007 |
“REVEILLER” QUADY VINEYARD FEBRUARY 10 &11 |
| 2007 |
"Equinox” SORENSEN GALLERY, February - March |
| 2005 |
"Wallworks”, LA Artcore Annex, May - June |
| 2004-05 |
"Reveiller”, Quady Winery, 4th Annual Exhibit, Madera, CA, June |
| 2004 |
Topanga Canyon Gallery, Open show (Award: Honorable Mention), Topanga Canyon, CA |
| 2003 |
"Celebration of Angels", Chapel of the Light, Fresno, CA |
| 2001-02 |
“Day or Night”, Gallery 214, 214 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07342 |
| 1993 |
Juried Art Exhibition, The William Penn Charter School,
3000 W. School House Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144 |
| 1992 |
North Mountain Art League, Haas Gallery, Bloomsburg U., Bloomsburg, PA |
| 1992 |
Main Line Art Center, Ardmore, PA |
| 1987 |
Greater Harrisburg Arts Festival, State Museum, Harrisburg, PA |
| 1987 |
Philadelphia Sketch Club, Small Paintings Exhibition |
| 1987 |
Bald Eagle Art Association Regional Show, Williamsport, PA |
| 1983 |
All Ohio, Canton Art Institute, Canton, OH |
| 1983 |
The 15th Washington and Jefferson National Painting Show,
Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA |
| 1983 |
69th Annual Indiana Artists Show, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN |
| 1983 |
Parkersburg National Painting Show, Parkersburg Art Centre |
| 1982 |
Great Lakes Regional Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Grover M. Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta, OH, 45750 |
| 1982 |
The 14th Washington and Jefferson National Painting Show,
Olin Fine Arts Center Gallery, Washington, PA |
| 1981 |
68th Annual Indiana Artists Show, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN |
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| EXHIBITIONS - GROUP |
| 2007 |
“Armenian Exchange”,Gallery 25, Gyumri, Aremenia, July 5-29 |
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Gallery 25, group exhibition, June |
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BLUE MOON GALLERY FEB-MARCH |
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“Paint Peace” March 1 – 10 |
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“REVEILLER” QUADY VINEYARD FEBRUARY 10 &11 |
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"Equinox” SORENSEN GALLERY, February & March |
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ARTE ARMERICAS, DEC. 06 – JAN |
| 2006 |
University of California Center, Fresno CA March 2 – May 10 |
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“Contemporain I”, Contemporary Trends Gallery, Fresno Art Museum, January 25 – February 24 |
| 2005 |
"Snapshots”, International open, Gallery 25, Fresno CA, December-1 – 18 |
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“Resonance”, exhibition of Paintings, Photographs, Poverello Mural, Nov.3-27 |
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“The Edge of Drawing”, faculty drawing exhibition Conley Gallery Oct. 9- 30 |
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“Wallworks”, 2005: Juried, state exhibition, May 22 – 29 |
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Faculty Exhibition, Phoebe Conley Gallery Jan.19– Feb. 16 |
| 2004 |
Gallery 25 Group Show: December |
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Fresno Magazine November 4 through December 31 |
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764 P Street, Suite E, Fresno CA, Receptions: Nov. 4, 2004 and Dec. 2 |
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30th Anniversary Exhibition, Gallery 25, Fresno, CA, September |
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“Be-Tween”, Absolute Art Gallery, 2326 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA, August |
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“New Members”, Gallery 25, Fresno, CA, August |
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“Glass”, Phoebe Conley Gallery, CSU Fresno, CA, February |
| 2003 |
Gallery Artists “Small Works” Exhibition, Gallery 25, Fresno, CA |
| 2000, 01, 02 |
Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition, Mariboe Gallery, Swig Arts Center,
The Peddie School, Hightstown, NJ |
| 1998 |
"New Beginnings", Gelb Gallery, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA |
| 1997 |
“Elemente Elementares”, Altes Kunsthalle, Zug, Switzerland |
| 1996 |
“Gallerie am See”, Unterägeri, Canton Zug, Switzerland |
| 1993 |
Faculty Exhibition, Moore College of Art and Design, Goldie Paley Gallery and Levy Gallery for the Arts in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1991 |
Paley Design Centre, Philadelphia College of Textiles & Design |
| 1989 |
Moore College of Art & Design, Levy Gallery |
| 1988 |
"Outside of the Inside", Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Loveladies, NJ |
| 1982 |
Traditional Alternatives: Still Life, Churchman-Feldman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN |
| 1981 |
Thesis Show, Center Court Gallery, Indiana Art Museum |
| 1979-80 |
Graduate group show, Arbutus Gallery, Bloomington, IN |
| 1980 |
Indianapolis Art League, Indianapolis, IN |
| 1979 |
Penrose Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1978 |
Main Gallery, Lungo Tevere Arnaldo da Brescia, Rome, Italy |
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| ORGANISATIONS |
| College Art Association (CAA) 1983 - present |
| Foundations in Art Theory and Education (FATE) 2004 - present |
| Fresno Museum of Art, Member, 2003 – present |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art, Member 2004 - present |
| Council of 100, Member, 2004 – present, Board Member, 2005 – present |
| Golda Foundation Board Member 2006 - present |
| Gallery 25, 2003 - present |
| California Faculty Association, (CFA), 2004 - present |
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