b. 1974 Cape Town, South Africa
Lives and works in New York
Education
Purchase College, Purchase, NY, May 2006
MFA in Painting
New York University, New York, NY, May 2000
MA in Art Education
Oxford University, Oxford, England, June 1997
MA in Women's Studies
New York University, New York, NY, May 1996
BA Interdisciplinary Major: Art/Film/Psychology
Exhibitions
2008
"Little Pieces," Art Spa, Brooklyn, NY
"Small Works," Washington Square East Galleries, New York, NY
"Generalized Anxiety Disorder," Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007
"MATRICULATIONS: SUNY Purchase MFA Works," Bendheim Gallery,
Greenwich, CT
"Helfand, Kopelowitz, Lutz," Miranda Fine Arts, Port Chester, NY
2006
"Lumpy, Bumpy and Pink," Chashama, New York, NY
"YEA!: Young Emerging Artists," The Arts Exchange, White Plains, NY
"VOICE: Women in Contemporary Art Juried By Kara Walker," Providence Art Club, Providence, RI
"Generations 5," A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
2005-6
"Unrehearsed Acts," Flatfile, Artspace, New Haven, CT
2005
"10-4," Richard & Dolly Maass Gallery, Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, NY
"Edgy and Elegant," The Arts Exchange, White Plains, NY
"Postcard Show," A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
2004
"All of the Above," Richard & Dolly Maass Gallery, Purchase College,
State University of New York, Purchase, NY
2002
"Open Studios, Summer Studio Residency," School of Visual Arts, NYC
Bibliography
"Art Knows No Borders," The Journal News, July 23, 2006
"'YEA!,' a shout-out for young emerging artists," The Scarsdale Inquirer, June 17, 2006"
"Grad student art show at Purchase," Greenwich Times, December 9, 2005
"Some Rich Pickings for the Art Lover" New York Times, October 2, 2005
Residencies
Ox-Bow, Saugatuck, Michigan 2008
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont 2005
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY 2002
Slide Registries and Flatfiles
The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Art Space, New Haven, CT
Teaching and Consulting Experience
White Plains Central School District, White Plains, NY, 2006-present
• Teacher in art classrooms K-5
Purchase College, Purchase, NY. Summer 2006
• Drawing and painting instructor in the Summer Visual Arts Institute
Arts Bridge/Purchase College
• Mentor for ArtsBridge scholar placed in a Yonkers middle school
Purchase College, Purchase, NY. Fall 2005
• Teaching assistant in introductory drawing class
Art21, New York, NY NY 2004-5 / 2006-7
• Member of the NYC Education Advisory Council
Purchase College, Purchase, NY. Summer, 2004-5
• Art/museum educator in the Great Potential Program
White Plains Central School District, White Plains, NY, 2002-4
• Teacher in art classrooms K-5
Roslyn School District, Roslyn, NY, 2000-2
• Teacher in art classrooms K-12
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