EducationMFA, Art Education, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Additional studio work at Art New England, Bennington College, the Huntington Museum of Art, and Tel Aviv Museum. Postgraduate painting, Accademia di Belle Arti, Venice, Italy BA, Fine Arts, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C ExhibitionsKenyan Ambassador's Residence, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel, 2016 Embassy of the European Union, Ambassador's Residence, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel, 2015 Weill Center Galleries, Solo Exhibition, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel, 2014 Resident Visual Artists, Howard County Arts Center, Ellicott City, MD, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 Art HoCo, Biennial Juried Exhibit, 2011, 2007, 2005, 2001 The Richard B. Talkin Collection, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD, 2009 “The Art Teacher as Artist”, Bd. of Education Professional Gallery, Ellicott City, MD, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2001, 1999. Art MD 2008, Juror: Dr. Leslie King-Hammond, Graduate Dean Emeritus, Maryland Institute College of Art Maryland Art Education Association Annual Juried Exhibit 2010, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 Howard Community College, Columbia, MD, Recent Paintings, Solo Exhibition, June 2004 Reuven Gitter Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Opening Exhibition, 1997 Embassy of France, Washington, DC, Juried exhibit, 1995 Clinical Center Galleries, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, Solo Exhibition, 1994 Morris Mechanic Theatre Gallery, Baltimore, MD, Solo Exhibitions, 1993 and 1985 Corcoran Connection Gallery, Washington, DC, Solo Exhibition, 1992 Howard Community College, Columbia, MD, Solo Exhibition, 1986 2016
Embassy of Kenya, Ambassador's Residence, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel 2015 Embassy of the European Union, Ambassador's Residence, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel 2014 Weill Center Galleries, Solo Exhibition, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel 2012 Resident Visual Artists, Howard County Arts Center, Ellicott City, MD 2011 Resident Visual Artists, Howard County Arts Center, Ellicott City, MD Art HoCo, Biennial Juried Exhibit 2010 Resident Visual Artists, Howard County Arts Center, Ellicott City, MD Maryland Art Education Association Annual Juried Exhibit 2009 Resident Visual Artists, Howard County Arts Center, Ellicott City, MD “The Art Teacher as Artist”, Bd. of Education Professional Gallery, Ellicott City, MD The Richard B. Talkin Collection, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD 2008 “The Art Teacher as Artist”, Bd. of Education Professional Gallery, Ellicott City, MD Art MD 2008, Juror: Dr. Leslie King-Hammond, Graduate Dean Emeritus, Maryland Institute College of Art Maryland Art Education Association Annual Juried Exhibit |
Selected Collections
Reuven Gitter, RG. Diamonds, Chicago, IL Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz, Maryland Richard Talkin, Baltimore, MD Chip and Karen Offutt, Upperco, MD Drs. Karen Meckler and Brad Sachs, Columbia MD Meri Bijou Music, Silver Spring, MD Stuart and Lisa Berlin, Columbia, MD Honors and Awards Outstanding Career Teacher, Howard County MD, Maryland Art Education Association, 2001. 2002 Resident Artist, Howard County Art Center, 2008-2012 Painting fellowship at the Vermont Studio Center Fellowship, Teachers’ Institute of Contemporary Art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Juror, Maryland Art Equity Scholarship Committee Portfolio scorer, National Board of Professional Teaching Standards Pilot program. National Museum of Women in the Arts, Clara database Numerous Juror's awards at exhibitions Professional Experience 2016 - present Studio Artist, MD 2012 – 2016 Studio Artist, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel 2008 – 2012 Studio Art teacher, Centennial High School, Ellicott City, MD. Courses taught: Art 1, 2, 2GT Resident Artist, Howard County Arts Center 1994 – 2008 Studio Art teacher, Howard High School, Ellicott City, MD. Courses taught: Art 1, 2, 2GT, Art 3-4 AP, Advisor, National Art Honor Society. 2001 Instructor, Maryland Institute College of Art, Young People’s Studios 1986 – 1988 Art teacher, Thunder Hill Elementary School 1981 – 83 Studio Art teacher, Ben Gurion Middle School, Petach Tikva, Israel Contact deegavoha1@gmail.com ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• FROM: Washington, D.C. CURRENTLY LIVES: Kensington, MD HAS LIVED IN: Baltimore, Silver Spring and Ellicott City, Maryland, Padua, Italy, and Tel Aviv, Israel. LANGUAGES SPOKEN: Fluent in Hebrew, fair Italian |
