TOM TORLUEMKE
3319 Orchard Drive
Hammond, IN 46323
219/845-4750
219/730-4482
REPRESENTATION
2001 - 2008 Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
1985 – 1996 R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1995 – 1996 Tom Maloney, Artist Representative, Chicago, IL
1995 Space Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990 – 1993 Abel Joseph Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990 – 1991 Gallery Stephanie, Chicago, IL
1989 – 1990 Lyman & Heizer, Corporate Art Consultants, Chicago, IL
1986 The House on the Rock Gallery, Dodgeville, WI
1981 – 1983 Fireside Gallery, Carmel, CA
1981 – 1983 Themes Gallery, Chicago, IL
1981 The Paintin' Place, Valparaiso, IN
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2008 (Scheduled) Drawing Retrospective, Indiana University, Gary, IN
2007(Scheduled) Outdoor Installation, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
2005 Wet & Wild , CSPS, Cedar Rapids, IA
2004 Getting Along , Legion Arts, Cedar Rapids, IA
2004 In the Company of Strangers , Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
2002 One and the Same , Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2002 Bounce , South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
2002 Tomfoolery , Century Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 His & Hers - Third Coast, Chicago, IL
2001 Interrupted , MN Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 Falling Flat , Indiana University Northwest, Gary, IN
2001 In Indiana , Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
2000 Carnival of Images , Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, IN
1998 ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
1994 William J. Bachman Gallery, Center for Visual & Performing Arts, Munster, IN
1993 ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 Abel Joseph Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990 Abel Joseph Gallery, Chicago, IL
1989 Local Options, Chicago, IL
1989 R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1988 Glencoe Public Library, Glencoe, IL
1988 R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1988 I-Zimbra, Chicago, IL
1987 R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1987 Steiner Gallery, Chicago, IL
1986 R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1985 R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1983 Palatine Municipal Building, Palatine, IL
1982 Synergism, Inc., Chicago, IL
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2008 COPY, Simayspace Gallery, Art Academy of San Diego, San Diego, CA
2007 The Inland See: Contemporary Art Around Lake Michigan, curated by James Yood
2006 Humuers Exposition 2, San Diego, CA
2006 Humuers Exposition, West Los Angeles College, Culver City, CA
2006 Art As Authority, curated by Kevin Feitas, San Diego, CA
2005 Fun With Dead Bodies , Rotofugi, Chicago, IL
2005 Indianapolis Environmental Wow , Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art
2004 Drawn, Leadbased Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2004 Inspired by Nature, International Arts Club, Chicago, IL
2003 Student/Teacher, Uncle Freddy’s Gallery, Hammond, IN
2003 Murmur, Geiman Loft, Chicago, IL
2003 In and Around, Uncle Freddy’s Gallery, Hammond, IN
2003 Stray, represented by Uncle Freddy’s Gallery, sponsored by Thomas Blackman, Chicago, IL
2003 Valparaiso University Faculty Art Exhibition, Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
2003 Transitions, Contemporary Gallery, Indiana University Northwest, Gary, IN
2001 Stray, represented by MN Gallery, sponsored by Thomas Blackman, Chicago, IL
2001 Gallery of the Midland Center for the Arts, Midland, MI
2001 A Very Nice Day with Grey, Hammond, IN
2000 Critic’s Choice, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
2000 50TH Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN
2000 Art Wyoming 2000, Casper, WY
2000 An American Experience – A View of Ourselves, Winston Salem, NC
2000 58th Annual Exhibit Audubon Artists, New York, NY
1999 Lacare Art League Exhibition, Purdue University, Hammond, IN
1997 - 1998 International Traveling Print Exhibit - Taller de Grafica Galligo, Chicago, IL
1997 Present, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
1994 – 1997 Faculty Exhibition, American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL
1996 11th Area Artist Association Juried Exhibit, John G. Blank Arts Center, Michigan City, IN
1993 – 1994 Carnaval Surreel-Auction, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1993 Genesis through Revelation, R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1993 Talking Stick, Crux Gallery, Chicago, IL
1992 Stars and Stripes Forever, R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, IL
1990 – 1992 Around The Coyote, Chicago, IL
1992 Chicago Diversity, Ludwig Drum Factory, Chicago, IL
1992 Target Choice, World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 Chicago for Chicago, World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 Logan Square Community Association Auction, Chicago, IL
1991 Wicker Park/Bucktown Charity Auction, Chicago, IL
1990 Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
1990 Showcase '90, Chicago, IL
1989 Near Northwest Art Council, Chicago, IL
1988 Harlin Museum
1988 Baer Competition, Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL
1988 New York `88 International Art Competition, Larchmont, NY
1987 North Shore Art League Members' Show, Chicago, IL
1984 – 1987 Old Orchard Exhibition, Skokie, IL
1986 American Artists Professional League, New York, NY
1986 Artist's Liaison, The Design Center of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1986 ASI – Artists Society International, San Francisco, CA
1986 Batavia Society of Artists, Batavia, NY
1986 Foundry Gallery Erotica, Washington, DC
1986 Metro Art International, Scarsdale, NY
1986 Mississippi Watercolor Society, Jackson, MI
1986 National Society of Artists, Sante Fe, TX
1986 Nepenthe Mundi Society, Kansas City, MO
1986 North Coast Collage Society, Hudson, OH
1984 – 1986 North Shore Art League Members' Show, Skokie, IL
1986 Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL
1986 Orange County Watercolor Society, Florida, NY
1986 Peace In The Arts, Bah'ai International Peace Conference, San Francisco, CA
1984 Chicago Area Artists, Evanston, IL
1982 – 1984 Chicago Artists Guild, Chicago, IL
1984 Midwest Watercolor Society, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI
1983 Midwest Watercolor Society, Davenport Art Gallery, Davenport, IA
1982 Adirondacks National, Old Forge, NY
1982 Arts in Action, Rosemont, IL
1982 Midwest Watercolor Society, West Bend Museum of Art, West Bend, WI
1981 Alabama Watercolor Society, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
1981 Louisiana Watercolor Society, New Orleans, LA
1981 Marietta National, Marietta, OH
1981 Tolenteen Center, Olympia Fields, IL
1980 Monroe Gallery, Chicago, IL
PERMANENT / PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL
Amoco Corporation, Chicago, IL
Dr. & Mrs. George Asteris, Valparaiso, IN
John Balaster, (Former Director, American Academy of Art) & Lonnie Jenkins, Chicago, IL
Carl Becker & Son Violins, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. Fredrick Bell, Downers Grove, IL
John M. Cain, (Exec. Dir., Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, IN) Crown Point, IN
Ms. Linda Canfield, Valparaiso, IN
Duane W. Dedelow, Jr. (Former Mayor of Hammond, IN)
Leon Dombrowski, President, Accucraft Imaging, Hammond, IN
Kevin Firme, Beverly Shores, IN
David & Jeanne Geiman, Kansas City, MO
Gregg Hertzlieb, (Director, Brauer Museum of Art) Chesterton, IN
Mary Kaczka, (Exec. Dir. Hammond Development Corp.), Chesterton, IN
King David Baptist Church, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. William Kohler, Philadelphia, PA
Mr. & Mrs. William Kohler, Chicago, IL
Pastor Paul L. Knudson, Volga, SD
Richard (Commercial Art Dept, Head, Amer. Academy of Art) & Jennifer Kryczka, Westchester, IL
Richard H. Love, Chicago, IL
NiSource, Merrillville, IN
Louis Ortiz, (Corporate Art Curator, NiSource), Griffith, IN
Prof. Clement Stacy, Purdue University
State of Illinois Building, Governor's Office, Springfield, IL
Former Illinois Governor Jim Thompson, IL
Stefan (Chemist, Eli Lilly) & Julianna (Art Critic) Thibodeaux, Indianapolis, IN
Tro-Cor Corporation, Hammond, IN
Winston & Strawn Attorney John Stack, Chicago, IL
Jennifer Wolfe, Wolfe Photography, Chicago, IL
Richard Zeid, (Chairman, Graphic Design Dept., Columbia College, Chicago) Evanston
Sebastian Zens, Munich, Germany
PUBLIC /PRIVATE COMMISSIONS
2005 New Indianapolis International Airport, A Work of Heart & The Glory of Sports in Indianapolis
Terrazzo floor design commissions; each design approximately 1,000 sq. ft., to be installed in 2008.
2005 Indianapolis Marion County Main Library Expansion Project. Mural inspired by "The Magnificent Ambersons", by Boothe Tarkington. 9 x 125 ' mural on canvas to be installed in 2008.
2005 Carl Becker & Son, LTD, The Luthier , 3 panels 5 x 2' acrylic on canvas 2003 Mural – indoor (8 x 15’), Historical Mural, Former Woolworth’s store window, Hammond, IN
2003 Window Display (8 x 150’), Former Former JC Penney’s store, Hammond, IN
2003 Mural – indoor (5’ Dia.), Residence, Mr. & Mrs. Garriup, (Garriup Constr., Munster, IN
2001 Mural – outdoor (7x144’), Ivy Technical College, East Chicago, IN
2000 Mural – outdoor (12x83’), West Calumet Complex Community Project, East Chicago, IN
2000 Mural – indoor (various), Catholic Family Charities, East Chicago, IN
1999 Mural – outdoor (35x50’), History of Hobart’s Economic Growth, Hobart, IN
1999 Mural – indoor (9x50’), Four Seasons for Children’s Day Care Center, River Grove, IL
1998 Mural – outdoor (49x29’), The Hugging Wall, Hammond, IN
1998 Children’s book illustration for The Big Book of Songs and Rhymes, New York, NY
1996 Mural – outdoor (17x80’), Historic Pullman District of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1995 Mural – outdoor (17x75’), rural Midwest theme, Community Center, Hammond, IN
1995 Stage set design, Hammond, IN
He’s Alive! Passion Play, presented by the Christian Community Center of Calumet Region
1994 Mural – Canvas (8x10’) Shriners’ Circus Banner, Medinah Temple, Chicago, IL
1994 Stage set design, Chicago, IL
Chicago-based Lincoln Opera productions of Cavalleria Rusticana and The Magic Flute
1993 Stage set design, Chicago, IL
Chicago-based Lincoln Opera productions of Fledermaus, Barber of Seville, and Tosca
1993 Stage set design, Evanston, IL
Children's Theatre Company production of The New Neighbor
1992 Stage set design, Chicago, IL
Chicago-based Lincoln Opera production of Carmen
15' x 10' mural on canvas designed and executed during a Benefit Ball to benefit the Aldrich Children's Home, sponsored by Chicago Imprints, Inc.
1991 Murals - acrylic paint, Marita's Cantina, Philadelphia, PA
Restaurant identity designed using Mexican Indian motif, walls, ceilings and banner, 17 images
1991 Performance mural – tempera paint, Chicago Antique Mart, Chicago, IL
1991 Editorial illustration, Brierton Design, Chicago, IL
One panel illustration designed for publication
1991 Set Design, Chicago, IL
Three-dimensional stage set for Bertold Brecht's Mann ist Mann, adapted and directed by Elliot Gage
1991 Bas-relief mahogany woodcarving, Carl Becker & Son Violins, Chicago, IL
Hand-carved a 6x4' mirror frame of roses and vines and a ram's head archway for a 6' wide door frame
1991 Gallery installation, Abel Joseph Gallery, Chicago, IL
Seven Deadly Sins, murals painted upon seven gallery pillars
1989 Vertical blind design, Mr. Kevin Hiller, Chicago, IL
Scenic vertical blind concepts for printing reproduction
1988 Mosaic – ceramic tile, Private Residence, Chicago, IL
Arched top mosaic for the lavatory of the Kohler residence
1987 Mural – acrylic paint, Private Residence, Chicago, IL
Recreation of Egyptian tomb, painted four walls and ceiling
1987 Mosaic – ceramic tile, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Phile, Lake Geneva, WI
Historical theme depicted in three panels of ceramic tiles in the poolroom of an historical Lake Geneva building
1987 Cartoon illustration, Trane-Co Company, Chicago, IL
Full-color montage cartoon illustration
1985 Oil paintings, Robert George Interior Design, Chicago, IL
Seven large abstract paintings (various sizes) for the private collection of Dr. Chowohdry
1984 Restoration, Private Residence, Chicago, IL
Restored six eighteenth-century French and British oil paintings for Dr. Chowohdry
1982 Mural – oil paint, Inner City Management, Inc., Chicago, IL
4x16' urban scene
1981 Mural – oil paint, King David's Baptist Church, Chicago, IL
Oil mural of Christ's Last Supper painted for the church altarpiece
1980 Stenciling – acrylic paint, Ms. Eva Martinez, Chicago, IL
Interior wall stenciling for private residence
1977 Mosaic – ceramic tile mural, Luther North High School, Chicago, IL
Group member of a mural team for design and execution of mural for the school
MEDIA COVERAGE
2004 Dialogue Magazine, “Public Works Revival”, by Julianna Thibodeaux
2003 Post –Tribune, “Dressed to Kill”, Article by Carolina Procter, Gary, IN
2002 NUVO, Review by Julianna Thibodeaux (One in the Same exhibit), Indianapolis, IN
2002 South Bend Tribune, Review by Julie York Coppens, (Bounce exhibit). South Bend, IN
2001 The Reader, Review by Fred Camper (Interrupted exhibit), Chicago, IL
2001 Post-Tribune and The TIMES (IUN exhibit), Hammond, IN
2001 Post-Tribune and The TIMES (Grey exhibit), Hammond, IN
2000 Hammond Press (“Holy Family Mural”), Hammond, IN
1999 The TIMES, Hammond, IN
1999 Post-Tribune (“Carnival” show), Hobart, IN
1998 The TIMES (Director of Outreach art program), Hammond, IN
1996 Bob Sarot, FOX-TV, Channel 32-WFLD (Pullman Mural TV interview), Chicago, IL
1996 Chicago Tribune (Pullman Mural), Chicago, IL
1996 The TIMES (Seedling Grant, Caldwell Elementary School), Valparaiso, IN
1995 Calumet Press, Hammond, IN
1993 Tom Higgins Show, Channel 56-WYIN (Lincoln Opera), Merrillville, IN
1993 U.S. Cable – Channel 16 (Lincoln Opera), Munster, IN
1993 The TIMES (Lincoln Opera), Hammond, IN
1992 Victoria Lautman Show, WBEZ Radio, Chicago, IL
1992 PBS-TV, Channel 11-WTTW, Chicago, IL
1992 Chicago Tribune (by David McCracken), Chicago, IL
1987 The TIMES, Hammond, IN
1986 Chicago Sun-Times (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
1986 Chicago Tribune (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
1986 Local News, ABC-TV, Channel 7 -WLS (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
1986 Local News, CBS-TV, Channel 2-CBS (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
1986 David Balm Show (Ultrasound Images)
1986 Local News, NBC-TV, Channel 5-NBC (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
1986 Pioneer Press (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
1986 Channel 26 - Richard H. Love, American Art Forum (Ultrasound Images), Chicago, IL
PUBLICATIONS
DIALOGUE MAGAZINE
2004, Feature article, Public Works Revival, by Julianna Thibodeaux
January/February Edition
ARTS INDIANA
2001, Feature article, February Edition
THE WORKBOOK / 1996 VOL. 18, 1996
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CHICAGO ART REVIEW, AN ILLUSTRATED SURVEY OF THE CITY'S MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & LEADING ARTISTS
1989, Les Krantz / American References, Inc.
919 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
TOM TORLUEMKE: IMAGES FROM ULTRASOUND
1986, Richard H. Love / Haase-Mumm Publishing Company, Inc.
Amart Book and Catalog Distributing Co., Inc.
100 East Ohio Street, Room B-20, Chicago, IL 60611
GRANTS
2007 Efroymson Contemporary Arts Fellowship
1999 Individual Artist’s Grant – Indiana Arts Commission
1996 Seedling Grant – State of Indiana Board of Education
AWARDS / HONORS
2000 1st Prize, An American Experience: A View of Ourselves, Winston Salem, NC
2000 Honorable Mention, Art Wyoming 2000, Casper, WY
1996 Favorable review by First Lady Hillary Clinton, Gallery 37 Quilt Project, Chicago, IL
1995 Appreciation Award, Christian Community Center/ Calumet Region, Hammond. IN
1988 Certificate of Excellence, New York '88 International Art Competition,
Art Horizons Exhibition, Larchmont, NY
1986 Certificate of Excellence, North Coast Collage Society Exhibition, Hudson, OH
1986 Honorable Mention, Nepenthe Mundi Society Exhibition, Kansas City, MO
1986 Certificate of Excellence, Metro Art International Exhibition, Greene Street Gallery, Scarsdale, NY
1986 Favorable Review by art historian & New York Times critic Mr. Hilton Kramer, Ultrasound, R.H. Love Gallery, Chicago, IL
1985 New Jersey Chapter Award, 2nd Place, American Artists Professional League Exhibition
New York, NY
1985 Personal invitation by internationally known modern master, Kenneth Nolan, to work on the installation of his show
1984 MWS Letters Award, Midwest Watercolor Society, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI
1983 Internorth Foundation Award, Midwest Watercolor Society, Davenport Art Gallery, Davenport, IA
1982 Daniel Smith Award, Midwest Watercolor Society, West Bend Museum of Art, West Bend, WI
LECTURES
2006 Leaving the Information Age for the Conceptual Age, Lecture at Hammond Rotary
2005 Visualize This, a conceptual art project with Tom Torluemke and the Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce, Hammond, IN
2005 Outreach Art Experience for Professionals, Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce and the Hammond Yacht Club
2004 Brauer Museum of Art, In The Company of Strangers, Valparaiso University 2003 Munster Rotary, Arts Influence, Center for Visual & Performing Arts, Munster, IN
2002 Hammond Rotary, Art and Beyond, Woodmar Country Club, Hammond, IN
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Robert Colescott, sponsored by The Society of Contemporary Art,
Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Larry Zox, Colorfield Painting and OP Art vs. Superflat
Sponsored by The Society of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN
2001 The School at the Art Institute of Chicago, The Past Fifteen Years, a lecture on personal work to an audience of Graduate Students, Chicago, IL
Lacare Art League, Self-Promotion for the Artist, a lecture presented to members and guests
EDUCATION
1998 BFA, American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL
1977 Associate, American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL
EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
The School of the Art Institute – Interlink – was invited to speak with Graduate Students individually and critique current work
American Academy of Art, 1997 – Was appointed sole position in “Retention Program,” created to identify high risk drop-out student population in advance in order to implement a retention strategy
American Academy of Art, 1995-1997 – Served as Student Advisor (counselor), dealing with students’ personal issues as diverse as drug/alcohol abuse to career direction and job search
DePaul University Gallery, Downtown Campus, Chicago, IL, 1996 – Curated five-person show, “Somewhere In Our Lonely Aura,”
American Academy of Art, 1996 – Arranged classroom credit for students working on Pullman District Mural, a mural project arranged between The Chicago Athletic Association, The Pullman Historic District of Chicago and the American Academy of Art
American Academy of Art, 1996-1998 – Arranged with Chicago Park District, American Academy of Art students and faculty, annual softball/picnic outing
American Academy of Art, 1993 – Served as Student Counsel Advisor, initiating interest and execution in building first Student Counsel ever at the school
American Academy of Art, 1992 – Lobbied school administration for funds and interest in creating the first Student Library, then purchased and solicited donations to begin a new library in earnest
Abel Joseph Gallery, 1992 - Organized and co-curated a group show entitled "Fresh," which consisted of students’ and former students’ works of art from the American Academy of Art and the School of The Art Institute (first off-campus group show benefiting all interested students)
American Academy of Art, 1988 & 1992 – Assisted Director of Education with the school’s reaccredidation process
American Academy of Art, 1992 – Wrote series of course descriptions and syllabi needed for BFA classes at the school in order to meet new accreditation standards
American Academy of Art, 1990 – Pioneered the school’s first Externship (students study abroad earning credit towards Academy degree-seeking programs)
Academy of Art, 1988 – Appointed as one of a six-person team to redesign the core curriculum for reaccredidation of the school
American Academy of Art, 1988 – Appointed to committee to derive a new Mission Statement
American Academy of Art, 1986 – Hired by Director of Education as part of a new movement and marketing strategy for the school to coincide with increasingly more diverse student body
COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS
2006 Juror, Round the Fountain Art Fair, Lafayette, IN 2006 Juror, Real People, 2006, Old Court House Arts Center, Woodstock, IL
2006 Juror, Munster High School Student Art Exhibit, Munster, IN
2006 Juror, Indiana University, Student Exhibition, Gary, IN
2004 Juror, Park Full of Art Fair, Griffith, IN
2004 Juror, Myth, Magic, Metaphor, National Competition, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
2004 Juror, Illiana Artists Regional Juried Competirtion, Indiana University Northwest, Gary, IN
2004 Juror, Art in the Park, Griffith, IN
2004 53rd Annual Chesterton Woman’s Club Exhibition, Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton, IN
2002 Panelist, Indiana Arts Commission, Arts Organization Support Grant Review
2002 President, Hammond Commission for the Arts & Humanities, Hammond, IN
2001 Vice President-elect, Lacare Art League, Northwest IN Region
2000 Mural, Outdoor (12’ x 83’), West Calumet Complex Community Project, worked with children from the housing complex, drawing, coloring and executing community mural for their community, East Chicago, IN
2000 Panelist, Individual Artists Grant Review, Indiana Arts Commission, Indianapolis, IN
2000 Participant in the “Quality of Life” committee, Hammond, IN
2000 Participant in Mayor’s Commission for the Arts & Humanities, Hammond, IN
1997 Juror, Pallet & Chisel Arts Association, Life & Imagination, Chicago, IL
1996 Juror, Oakbrook Invitational Art Festival, Oakbrook, IL
1996 Director, R.H. Love Contemporary Gallery, Inc., Chicago, IL
1996 - 1993 Juror, Chicago Graffiti Mural Competition, sponsored by C.T.A., Chicago, IL
1995 - Present Juror, Inkin’ Lincoln’ National Tattoo Competition, Rosemont, IL
1995 Juror, Area Artist Association Exhibit, John G. Blank Center for the Arts,
Michigan City, IN
1995 Director, Visual Arts Program, Christian Community Center, Hammond, IN
1993 Juror, North Shore Art League's Old Orchard Art Exhibition, Northbrook, IL
1990 Juror, Celebrating New Expressions, a high school student competition sponsored by Kraft Foods and Youth Communications, Chicago, IL
1989 - 1990 Served on a Board of Directors for Sgraffito: Artists' Resource Center.
1989 Panelist (one of four), Sexual Imagery in Art and Advertising: a discussion, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
1986 Juror, North Shore Art League's Old Orchard Art Exhibition, Northbrook, IL
EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY
2002 - Present Co-Owner, Uncle Freddy’s Gallery
Hammond, IN
2002 - 2005, Adjunct Instructor, Painting, Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
2001 - Present Director of Thought, Dorman + Torluemke, Arts Facilitators and Advocates
Hammond, IN
1986 - Present Instructor, Private Workshops
Private Studio Locations - group and individual
2002 - 2003 Adjunct Instructor, Painting, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
1998 Director of Branch Locations & Outreach, Northern Indiana Arts Association
Crown Point Community Art Center, Crown Point, IN
Substation No. 9, Hammond, IN
1998 Art Instructor, Northern Indiana Arts Association
Crown Point Art Center, Crown Point, IN
Substation No. 9, Hammond, IN
1986 - 1998 Instructor, American Academy of Art
Chicago, IL
1997-Head of Student Affairs
1995-1997, Student Advisor – implemented a student retention counsel program
1996 Instructor, Gallery 37 (Presented and promoted by City of Chicago)
Chicago, IL
Summer Workshop for Teenage Artists
1995 Instructor, Christian Community Center
Hammond, IN
1994 Substitute Instructor, University of Chicago, Continuing Education
Chicago, IL
1992 Volunteer Instructor, St. Luke Lutheran School
Chicago, IL
1991 Co-Director/Instructor, Advanced Summer Workshop - Multi Media
Chicago, IL
1989 Course Director/Instructor, Pathways Workshop
Chicago, IL
1989 Instructor, Little Saints Learning Locomotive
Chicago, IL
ArtWays - Parent/Child Workshop
1985 - 1988 Instructor, North Shore Art League
Winnetka, IL
1986 Instructor, Northwestern University
Norris University Center, Continuing Education
Evanston, IL
1983 - 1984 Owner/Director, Not Quite Renoir Gallery/School
Chicago, Illinois |