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Diane Szczepaniak b. Detroit, 1956
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2005 "Inbetweenness," Black Rock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD (two artists)
2004 "Non-Sensory Perception of Form," Dumbarton Concert Gallery, Washington, DC
2002 "In Pursuit of Form," Xavier University Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1998 "Watercolors," Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Washington, DC
1997 "Abstracted Space," Arts Club of Washington, Washington, D.C.
1995 “Paper, Scissors, Rock,” University of Cincinnati Medical School Library, Cincinnati, OH (two artists)
1985 and 1984 “Painting and Sculpture,” Merchant’s Gallery, Inc. Cincinnati, OH
1981 “The Figure,” S.S. Cyril & Methodius Seminary, Orchard Lake, MI
1980 “Transition of Three Artists,” Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY (three artists)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Porous Borders, Washington Sculptor Group, Historical society of Washington DC curated by Jayme McLellan
2010 gaps, Washington Sculptor Group, Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston VA & IPAR curated by Vesela Sretenovic
2009 Courage Unmasked, Katzen Center, American University, Washington, DC
2009 Idylls, Washington Project for the Arts, World Bank, Washington, DC curated by Andrea Pollan
2009 Wild Women of Watercolor, Marlboro Gallery, Prince George’s Community College, Largo, MD
2008 22nd Annual Critics’ Residency at Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD curated by Robert Berlind
2007 “Pre-Primed 2007” Washington Project for the Arts, Corcoran, Washington, DC
2006 “Chromatic Conversations, Soho Myriad, Atlanta, GA
2006 “Sculpture Unbound,” Edison Place, Washington, DC, WPA\Corcoran & Washington Sculptors Group
juried by Glenn Harper, editor of "Sculpture" Magazine
2005 Thick and Thin, Gumenick Family Gallery, Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, Richmond, VA
curated by N. Elizabeth Schlatter and Gwen Van Ostern
2005 “SELECT III, 2005, Washington Project for the Arts, Corcoran, Washington, DC
2002 Curator’s Choice Exhibition, Washington Project for the Arts, Corcoran, Washington, DC,
2001 Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston, VA
2001 “Peace Exhibition,” Anne C. Fisher Gallery, Washington, D.C.
2000 Works on Paper Show, New York Armory, New York, NY
2000 Pinkard Gallery, Bunting Center, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
1999 Samson Fine Arts, New York, NY
1999 “22nd Annual Art on Paper Exhibition,” Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD (Judges Choice Award)
1999, 1998, 1997 Galerie Ingrid Cooper, North Bethesda, MD
1998 “66th Annual Cumberland Valley Exhibition,” Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, MD
1998 Time Warner Building Gallery, New York, New York
1997 “Intimate Objects,” The Ralls Collection, Washington, D.C.
1996 “Abstraction II,” DOSHI Center for Contemporary Art, Harrisburg, PA
1995 and 1994 “Fresh Art Exhibition” Behringer-Crawford Museum, Covington, KY
1994 The Field, Michael Straw Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1981 - 1985 Merchant’s Gallery, Inc. Cincinnati, OH
1981 Academy of the Sacred Heart, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Selected Collections
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
Americans for the Arts, Washington, DC
St. Mary's College, St. Mary's, MD
Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Washington, DC
New York Grand Hyatt, New York, NY
Orlando Hilton, Orlando, FL
Ritz Carlton, Dubai Hilton,
Crystal City Hilton, Arlington, VA
Present Gallery Affiliation 2011
Youngblood Fine Art, Sag Harbor, NY
Soho Myriad, Atlanta, GA , Los Angeles, CA, London, UK
Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Selected Recent Awards
2011 Semi-Finalist for the Sondheim Prize, Baltimore, MD
Jurors: Polly Apfelbaum (New York based artist)
Isolde Brielmaier (curator, writer, and creative consultant)
Tina Kukielski (curator with Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Art)
2009 Individual Artist Award in Visual Arts: Sculpture from the Maryland State Arts Council, Baltimore, MD
2005 Semi-Finalist for the Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards, Bethesda, MD
2001 Ulric Bell Memorial Award, New York, NY
2001 Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Annual Philadelphia, PA
1999 Judges Choice Award, Maryland Federation of Art Gallery on the Circle, Annapolis, MD
1997, 1999, 2000, 2001 Paintings Under Glass Award, Bruce Museum Art Festival, Greenwich, CT
1997 Best in Show Award, Arts Atlantica Exposition, Ocean City, MD
Professional Experience
1999-2011 Artistic Director/Screen Painter for twelve theatrical productions, Herbert Hoover Middle School, Potomac, MD
1998 Lecture on watercolor painting techniques to art teachers, Fairfax County Public School System, Fairfax, Virginia
1993-1995 Drawing Instructor, Studio 620, Cincinnati, OH
1990-1991 Welding Instructor's Associate, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
1990-1991 Membership Coordinator, Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1985-1988 Membership Coordinator, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
1983-1985 Education Coordinator & Drawing Instructor, Cincinnati Arts Consortium, Cincinnati, OH
1981-1984 Treasurer, Merchant's Gallery, Inc., Cincinnati, OH
1981-1982 Darkroom Technician, University of Cincinnati Media Services, Cincinnati, OH
Education
M.A., Art Education, University of Cincinnati, 1983
B.F.A., Sculpture and Drawing, Northern Kentucky University, 1981
Welding Certification, Northern Kentucky Vocational/Technical School, 1981
Sculpture and Drawing Studio of Michael Skop, Master Sculptor (apprentice of Ivan Mestrovic), Kentucky, 1978-82
B.A., Economics, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 1978
Selected Bibliography
City Beat, Cincinnati, Ohio, October, 2002
The Villager, New York, New York May 23, 2001
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