EDUCATION
1993 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Painting/ Printmaking Certificate, Philadelphia.
1983 The University of Pennsylvania, Distinction in Art History, B.A, Philadelphia.
1979-1980 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
SELECTED SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 URBN Headquarters Naval Yard, Solo, Pathways, Philadelphia, PA.
Carolyn and Howard Alber Art Gallery, Allens Lane Art Center, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
Gravers Lane Gallery, Une Exposition d’arts Obessionels de la Fibre, Philadelphia, PA.
Davinci Art Alliance, Craft!, Philadelphia, PA.
2019 Freemans Main Line, Two-Person, NatureWorks, Wayne, PA.
Amis Trattoria Devon Yards, Solo, Abstract Paintings, Devon, PA.
2018 The Delaware Art Museum, Regional Juried Craft Exhibition, Wilmington.
The InLiquid Gallery, The Physicality of Painting, Philadelphia, PA.
The Henry Gallery at Penn State Great Valley, The Nature of Abstraction, Malvern, PA.
2017 Biggs Museum of American Art, Biggs Picture Exhibition, Dover, DE.
2016 The Station Gallery, Three-person, New Paintings, Greenville, DE.
2015 Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, Solo, Wayne, PA.
Gravers Lane Gallery, Select New Artists, Philadelphia, PA.
2014 Pagus Gallery, Small Works, Norristown, PA.
The Station Gallery, 35th Anniversary Show, Greenville, DE.
2013 The Station Gallery, Three-Person, Mixed Media: Paintings, Pots, & Clay Monoprints,Greenville, DE.
Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, Solo, Wayne, PA.
2012 The Lawrence Gallery at Rosemont College, Solo, Ribbon paintings, Rosemont, PA.
2011 Gawanghwamoon International Art Fair (GIAF), Seoul, Korea.
Asian Arts Initiative, Asian: American: Homogenous, Philadelphia, PA.
Studio Montclair, Considering Collage, Invitational, NJ.
2010 Virginia S. Block Gallery, Solo, Montclair, NJ.
2009 Mona Lisa Gallery, Solo, Maplewood, NJ.
2007 Cozen O’Connor, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
The Pierro Gallery of South Orange, What's Beneath the Layers, NJ.
The Station Gallery, Three-Person, Greenville, DE.
2006 JMS Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
2005 The Station Gallery, Three-Person, Greenville, DE.
2003 Atelier Fine Art Gallery, Solo, Frenchtown, NJ.
2001 The Woodmere Art Museum, Art Matters 20th Anniversary Exhibit, Philadelphia., PA.
2000 Rosenfeld Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
Rosenfeld Gallery, Non-Objective Abstraction, Philadelphia., PA.
1999-97 Rosenfeld Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
1995 Pentimenti Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
1993 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 92nd Annual Student Exhibition, Philadelphia.
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2019 Fellowship, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA.
2017 Merit Grant Award, Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT.
Purchase Prize, Biggs Museum of American Art, Dover, DE.
2016 The Founder's Award (Painting), The Cheltenham Center for the Arts, PA.
2012 Jim Bachman Memorial Award (Painting), Abington Art Center, PA.
2010 American Framing Award (Painting), Montgomery County Community College, Philadelphia/Tri-State Artsits Equity, PA.
1994 Liquitex Excellence in Art Product Grant Award, Binney & Smith.
1992 Cuff/Samack Prize for Abstract Painting, Honorable Mention, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia.
1986 Atochem Competition Winner, The Annual Beaux Arts Ball, The Foundation for Architecture, Philadelphia, PA.
COLLECTIONS
Biggs Museum of American Art, Permanent Collection
Fox Rothschild
Doral Bank
Workplace Environments, Partners Office
Brandywine Realty Corporation, Lobby
SAP America
Nicholson Associates, Board Room
Rosalies at The Wayne Hotel
Main Line Fertility
Private
SELECT PUBLICATIONS/INTERVIEWS
2020 Artshow Interview, hosted by Executive Director Craig Stover, Allen’s Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, October 22.
2019 Jacobs, Melissa, Meet Four Female Curators Who are Reframing the Local Art Scene, Main Line Today, PA, September 23.
2015 Lieberman, Michael, Nineteen Years and Counting for Norristown’s Pagus Gallery, theArtBlog, Philadelphia, PA, December 17.
2013 Johnson, Tara Lynn, Colorful Worlds at the Station Gallery, Cover Story, Ticket/Arts & Entertainment, Montgomery Newspapers, May 12.
2010 Dell, Larry, Get Out: Hot Stuff, Local Maplewood, New York Times Blog.
2005 Straussberg’s Abstract Expressionist Works at JMS Gallery, Ticket/Arts & Entertainment, Montgomery Newspapers, PA, March 9.
2002 Strauss, R.B., Delaware Roundup, Art Matters Magazine, PA, March.
1995 Reality Check, ICS Deloitte Quarterly Newsletter, PA.
PRINTMAKING AND PAPER INTENSIVES
2018 Sculptural Paper, Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY.
Joomchi and Beyond with Jiyoung Chung, Abington Art Center, PA.
2014 Akua Ink Monoprinting, The Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA.
1993 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Painting/ Printmaking Certificate, Philadelphia.
1983 The University of Pennsylvania, Distinction in Art History, B.A, Philadelphia.
1979-1980 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
SELECTED SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 URBN Headquarters Naval Yard, Solo, Pathways, Philadelphia, PA.
Carolyn and Howard Alber Art Gallery, Allens Lane Art Center, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
Gravers Lane Gallery, Une Exposition d’arts Obessionels de la Fibre, Philadelphia, PA.
Davinci Art Alliance, Craft!, Philadelphia, PA.
2019 Freemans Main Line, Two-Person, NatureWorks, Wayne, PA.
Amis Trattoria Devon Yards, Solo, Abstract Paintings, Devon, PA.
2018 The Delaware Art Museum, Regional Juried Craft Exhibition, Wilmington.
The InLiquid Gallery, The Physicality of Painting, Philadelphia, PA.
The Henry Gallery at Penn State Great Valley, The Nature of Abstraction, Malvern, PA.
2017 Biggs Museum of American Art, Biggs Picture Exhibition, Dover, DE.
2016 The Station Gallery, Three-person, New Paintings, Greenville, DE.
2015 Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, Solo, Wayne, PA.
Gravers Lane Gallery, Select New Artists, Philadelphia, PA.
2014 Pagus Gallery, Small Works, Norristown, PA.
The Station Gallery, 35th Anniversary Show, Greenville, DE.
2013 The Station Gallery, Three-Person, Mixed Media: Paintings, Pots, & Clay Monoprints,Greenville, DE.
Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, Solo, Wayne, PA.
2012 The Lawrence Gallery at Rosemont College, Solo, Ribbon paintings, Rosemont, PA.
2011 Gawanghwamoon International Art Fair (GIAF), Seoul, Korea.
Asian Arts Initiative, Asian: American: Homogenous, Philadelphia, PA.
Studio Montclair, Considering Collage, Invitational, NJ.
2010 Virginia S. Block Gallery, Solo, Montclair, NJ.
2009 Mona Lisa Gallery, Solo, Maplewood, NJ.
2007 Cozen O’Connor, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
The Pierro Gallery of South Orange, What's Beneath the Layers, NJ.
The Station Gallery, Three-Person, Greenville, DE.
2006 JMS Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
2005 The Station Gallery, Three-Person, Greenville, DE.
2003 Atelier Fine Art Gallery, Solo, Frenchtown, NJ.
2001 The Woodmere Art Museum, Art Matters 20th Anniversary Exhibit, Philadelphia., PA.
2000 Rosenfeld Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
Rosenfeld Gallery, Non-Objective Abstraction, Philadelphia., PA.
1999-97 Rosenfeld Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
1995 Pentimenti Gallery, Solo, Philadelphia, PA.
1993 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 92nd Annual Student Exhibition, Philadelphia.
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2019 Fellowship, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA.
2017 Merit Grant Award, Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT.
Purchase Prize, Biggs Museum of American Art, Dover, DE.
2016 The Founder's Award (Painting), The Cheltenham Center for the Arts, PA.
2012 Jim Bachman Memorial Award (Painting), Abington Art Center, PA.
2010 American Framing Award (Painting), Montgomery County Community College, Philadelphia/Tri-State Artsits Equity, PA.
1994 Liquitex Excellence in Art Product Grant Award, Binney & Smith.
1992 Cuff/Samack Prize for Abstract Painting, Honorable Mention, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia.
1986 Atochem Competition Winner, The Annual Beaux Arts Ball, The Foundation for Architecture, Philadelphia, PA.
COLLECTIONS
Biggs Museum of American Art, Permanent Collection
Fox Rothschild
Doral Bank
Workplace Environments, Partners Office
Brandywine Realty Corporation, Lobby
SAP America
Nicholson Associates, Board Room
Rosalies at The Wayne Hotel
Main Line Fertility
Private
SELECT PUBLICATIONS/INTERVIEWS
2020 Artshow Interview, hosted by Executive Director Craig Stover, Allen’s Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, October 22.
2019 Jacobs, Melissa, Meet Four Female Curators Who are Reframing the Local Art Scene, Main Line Today, PA, September 23.
2015 Lieberman, Michael, Nineteen Years and Counting for Norristown’s Pagus Gallery, theArtBlog, Philadelphia, PA, December 17.
2013 Johnson, Tara Lynn, Colorful Worlds at the Station Gallery, Cover Story, Ticket/Arts & Entertainment, Montgomery Newspapers, May 12.
2010 Dell, Larry, Get Out: Hot Stuff, Local Maplewood, New York Times Blog.
2005 Straussberg’s Abstract Expressionist Works at JMS Gallery, Ticket/Arts & Entertainment, Montgomery Newspapers, PA, March 9.
2002 Strauss, R.B., Delaware Roundup, Art Matters Magazine, PA, March.
1995 Reality Check, ICS Deloitte Quarterly Newsletter, PA.
PRINTMAKING AND PAPER INTENSIVES
2018 Sculptural Paper, Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY.
Joomchi and Beyond with Jiyoung Chung, Abington Art Center, PA.
2014 Akua Ink Monoprinting, The Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA.
