These new works represent my continued interest in space, time, and matter along with scale.
Education
1975 - 1979 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1975 Art Institute of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Awards & Honors
2008 Best Overall Design - National Recycle Truck
2007 Painted with Prince Charles
1989 Nomination for AVA Award in Visual Arts
1977 - 1979 Full Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1978 Scheidt Traveling Scholarship
Bibliography
2009 Klein, Michael, “Seymour visits for Mural Arts,” Philadelphia Inquirer, June 2, 2009, p. B2
2008 “Parent Profile: Cathleen Hughes-Taylor,” The Prep News, Spring 2008, p. 17
“Best Overall- City of Philadelphia,” Waste Age Magazine, February 7, 2008
O’Connell, Maureen, “Painting Hope: The Murals of Inner-City Philadelphia,” Commonweal, January 18, 2008, p. 19 - 23
2007 Kaufman, Leslie, “Abstract Realism: Two artists give their materials a twist and make their creations pop,” Inside Magazine, Summer 2007, p. 20 - 22
Stoiber, Julie and Mari Schaffer, Joseph Gambardello, and Elizabeth Wellington, “Prince Charles, Camilla sample U.S. history in Philadelphia,” Philadelphia Inquirer, January 28, 2007, p. A1
2001 Strauss, R.B., “A new exhibition makes a strong impression,” Avon Grove Sun, September 13-19, 2001, p. 12
Additional publications include: Art Matters (1993), New York Times (1992), Philadelphia Daily News (1991), and Sunday Bulletin (1979)
Collections
Numerous private commissions and Corporate collections include: Capital One Gigi Restaurant and Lounge University City Science Center Merck Corporation Blue Cross Price Water House
Exhibitions
Solo
2019 Park Towne Place Artist Studio Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Keystone Property Group, VEVA Office Park, Blue Bell, PA
2017 Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
2015 Breaking Patterns, Painted Bride Arts Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Daisy Days Temporary Murals
2013 Cedar Point Bar and Kitchen, Rotating Collection
2008 New Kensington Community Development Corporation Garden Center, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Discoveries and Possibilities, Philadelphia International Institute, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Oceans, Rivers, and Moons, The Pie Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997 Earth Notes, Esther M. Klein Art Gallery, University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Daffy’s Window, Philadelphia, PA
1991 Recent Constructions, Rodger Lapelle Galleries, Philadelphia, PA
Group
2021 Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Altoona, PA
2018 Wayne Art Center Invitational, Wayne, PA
2016 Tiny Biennale, Temple University’s Tyler Rome and Tyler Philadelphia Art Schools
Dane Décor Charity Auction, Philadelphia and Downingtown, PA
VIDA Voices, Online Fashion and Art Designs
2014 Art in the Open, Schuylkill River Walk, Philadelphia, PA
2013 Mural Arts Program Staff Exhibit, Eakins House, Philadelphia, PA
Anti-defamation League (ADL), Philadelphia, PA and Las Vegas, NV
2012 Mural Arts Program Staff Show, Eakins House, Philadelphia, PA
2010 Windows and Mirrors, American Friends Service Committee, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Muralissimo at the Piazza: 25th Anniversary celebration of the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, The Piazza at Schmidts, Philadelphia, PA
Community Murals, an Appreciation: A History of the Mural Arts Program, The Philadelphia Foundation’s Community Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Creative Capital 2009, The Lincoln Financial Mural Arts Center at Thomas Eakins House, Philadelphia, PA
The Unbroken Line, Artists’ House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Artist Friendly Exhibition, Skylight 307, Philadelphia, PA Juried Exhibition
2008 Transcendence: New York and Philadelphia Mural Arts, Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY
Creative Capital 2008, The Lincoln Financial Mural Arts Center at Thomas Eakins House, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Art + Furniture Experience II, Dane Décor, Philadelphia, PA
Show Me the Benjamins, Lights of Liberty Center, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Full Circle, Philadelphia International Institute, Philadelphia, PA
2005 Operation Rapid American Withdrawal, Ice Box Project Space Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
2004 Elements, Philadelphia International Institute, Philadelphia, PA
2002 First Annual Northern Liberties Exhibitions and Open Studios, 314 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA
2001 8 Women, Inliquid at DiPalma, Philadelphia, PA
2001: Contemporary Philosophies, InLiquid at Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Tellenium Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
Salon diAmis Invitational, Ethical Society, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Millennium Peace Show, Sharjah Arts Museum, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
1996 Moore on Second, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
1995 Art Addiction: First International Biennial of Women Artists, Stockholm, Sweden
1994 Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
Public Works
2009 Wall of Hearts, 1617 South Street, Philadelphia, PA With actress Jane Seymour
Passport to International Cuisine, Mastbaum High School, 3116 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Jungle Joy, Bache Martin School, 2201 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Blick Art Materials, 1330 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Ronald McDonald House, 100 E. Erie Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Compass Rose, Philadelphia City Hall Courtyard, Philadelphia, PA
Swenson High School, 2750 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA
YouthBuild, Washington DC
2007 Oneness of the Human Family, M.H. Stanton Elementary School, 2539 N. 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA
City Year
Make a Wish Foundation
2006 Recycling Trucks, City of Philadelphia, Street Department, Philadelphia, PA
Eagles Youth Playground, Heston School, 1621 N. 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA
John Moffet Elementary School, 127 W. Oxford Street, Philadelphia, PA
2005 Fel Thomas School, Oregon Ave and 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA
Hopkinson School, L and Luzerne Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Restoration, Tasker and 20th Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Furness High School, 1900 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA
Art Panels, Girard Avenue Coalition, Girard Avenue from Aramingo Avenue to Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
2004 Doorways to Peace, Al Aqsa Mosque, 1501 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
MLK Day of Service, 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
McKinley School, 2101 N. Orkney Street, Philadelphia, PA
Gideon School, 2801 W. Glenwood Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Interior, Fishtown Recreation Center, 1202 E. Montgomery Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Holy Name of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, 701 E. Gaul Street, Philadelphia, PA
2002 Rivers Edge, Aramingo Avenue and Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Pictograph, 2040 N. 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA
Birds in Flight, Poplar and N. 8th Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Tree of Knowledge, Reed and 32nd Streets, Philadelphia, PA
River Mural, Church and Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Benches, New Kensington Community Development Corporation, Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Schissler Recreation Center, 1800 Blair Street, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Rhythm of Imagination, Cruz Recreation Center, 6th and Master Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Earth Notes, Cione Recreation Center, Aramingo Avenue and Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Additional murals include: Fox Chase Cancer Center Fairmount Park Pump Track Philadelphia City Hall Courtyard Philadelphia Dept. of Human Services Comcast Cares Philadelphia Eagles Penn Treaty Middle School MacArthur School Scanlon Recreation Center Cohox Recreation Center Hausemann Recreation Center
Other
2015 - 2021 InLiquid Benefit, Philadelphia, PA
2015 - 2019 Tiny Biennale, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA
2016 InLiquid’s Art for the Cash Poor, Philadelphia, PA
2010 InLiquid Benefit v.11, Ice Box Project Space, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
2009 10 X 10, InLiquid Benefit, Ice Box Project Space, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Unzipped, InLiquid Benefit, Ice Box Project Space, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
Summer Solstice Celebration, The Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA
Art for the Cash Poor 9, The Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
2007 InLiquid Benefit v.7.0, Ice Box Project Space, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
2006 InLiquid Benefit v.6.0, Ice Box Project Space, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
Safe Home: Committee to End Homelessness Fundraising Auction, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, PA
Mural Arts Program: Wall Ball, The Crystal Tea Room, Philadelphia, PA
2004 A Show of Hands: Manna Benefit Auction, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
North of the Border: Art in Northern Liberties 3, Philadelphia, PA
2003 A Show of Hands: Manna Benefit Auction, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
2002 Philadelphia Committee to End Homelessness Show, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Art for the Cash Poor 2, Creperie Beau Monde, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Committee to End Homelessness Show, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
A Show of Hands: Manna Benefit Auction, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA