EDUCATION

Graduate study for Ph.D. in Art History, University of Delaware
Dissertation subject: the Clarence White School of Photography

MA, Art History, Boston University, 1985
Thesis: Surrealism and Photography

BA, Art History magna cum laude, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 1976

WRITING AND EDUCATION

Freelance Writer-Editor (May 2000 to the present)

Staff Writer, Sculpture Review Magazine (2005-2010)

TEACHING

Adjunct Professor, Art History, Theory and Criticism (September 2002 to 2018)
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Lecturer, Art History
Osher Institute for Life-Long Learning, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Lecturer, Art History
Harford Community College, Bel Air, MD

Lecturer, Art History
Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH

Interim Lecturer, Art History
New England College, Henniker, NH

MUSEUM EDUCATION

Director of Education, The Currier Museum of Art
Manchester, NH

Education Curator, Des Moines Art Center
Des Moines, IA

Education Assistant, Quadrangle Art Museums (Museum of Fine Arts and G.W.V. Smith Art Museum)
Springfield, MA

LECTURES AND PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS

Making It Visible: A Museum Educator in the Art-History Classroom,
College Art Association Annual Conference, 18 February 2017

Art History and the Convergence of Interests: A Personal Light on Familiar Material. (second of two talks)
Lecture Series, Edenwald Retirement Community, Towson, MD, 14 November 2012

Miseries of War: works in series by Jacques Callot and Francisco Goya. (first of two talks)
Lecture Series, Edenwald Retirement Community, Towson, MD, 7 November 2012

Art History and the Convergence of Interests: Teaching Art History and Shaking the Family Tree or
How Separate Pursuits Turn out Not to be so Separate. Thoughts in the Closing Weeks of a Sabbatical Year.
Pre-College Lecture Series, Maryland Institute College of Art, 7 July 2012

German Expressionism and Modern Women (fourth of four talks)
Adventures in Learning Lecture Series, Broadmead Retirement Community, Cockeysville, MD, 26 April 2011

Lady Camera Workers: Art Photography and Pictorialism 1860-1930. (third of four talks)
Adventures in Learning Lecture Series, Broadmead Retirement Community, Cockeysville, MD, 19 April 2011

The White Marmorean Flock and their Daughters: Sculpture in the Nineteenth Century. (second of four talks)
Adventures in Learning Lecture Series, Broadmead Retirement Community, Cockeysville, MD, 12 April 2011

A Changing Profession: Women Painters in the 17^th and 18^th centuries. (first of four talks)
Adventures in Learning Lecture Series, Broadmead Retirement Community, Cockeysville, MD, 5 April 2011

MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Editorial Freelancers Association
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators (P.A.L./Full Member)
Association of Art Editors
New York State Museums – consultant referral
American Alliance of Museums