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Awards
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2004 Island
Fest, Grosse
Ile, MI; Chair-arty; Honorable Mention
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2003 Bonner David Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ; Art of Triumph; Honorable Mention
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2003 Scarab Club, Detroit, MI; Beasts, Bugs and Blooms; Honorable Mention
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2003 People Before Profits - Poetry Award; Honorable Mention
Presentations
Teaching Experience
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2000-2003 VSA Arts of Michigan-Workshops for persons with disabilities; Detroit,MI
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2001- ITT One day, all-day crafts workshops-young teens; Troy, MI
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1998-1999-Mosaic workshops-NY Transit Museum; Brooklyn, NY
Education
& Training
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2002 Papermaking, Katie Serewitz; VSA arts of Michigan-Detroit
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1998 Picassiette mosaics, Cheryl Hazan; Anandamali, NY, NY
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1997 Glass mosaics, Philippa Beveridge; Urban Glass, Brooklyn, NY
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1997 Glaze Chemistry, Ada Cruz; Craft Students League;
NY, NY
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1996 Ceramic mosaics, Kirsten Westphal; NY Transit Museum, Brooklyn, NY
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1992 Decoupage, Dee Davis; Adventures in Crafts; NY, NY
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1991 Art Therapy Training, Erica Steinberger; The New School, NY
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1990 Storytelling, Laura Simms, Penninah Schramm, Billy Ballou, Marcia Lewis, Lillian Oppenheimer, Diane Wolkstein; NYC Storytelling Ctr.
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1988 Children's book writing, Robin Ballard; Cooper Union-NY, NY
1987 Children's book illustrating, Elaine Maldonado; Parson's School of Design, NY,
NY
1986 Quiltmaking, Virginia Davis; Craft Students League; NY, NY
1985 Mandala Making, Pat Dobrin; Learning Annex, NY, NY
1979 Typewriter Repair, IBM; 555 Madison Ave, NY, NY
1978 Cabinetmaking, carpentry,
plumbing, electrical wiring, AllCraft Center; St Marks Place, NY, NY
1973 Wooden Toymaking, Michael Flaxman; Sunflower Workshop, Buffalo,NY
1973 Soft Sculpture, Lenore Davis; Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Buffalo, New York
1973 1 term Freshman art; SUNY, Buffalo, NY
1968-72 B.A. English, Teaching Certificate; SUNY, Buffalo, NY
Publishing
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Winner of a place in the
Kennedy Promotions BEST OF book series: BEST OF ARTISTS AND ARTISANS
from the state of Michigan.
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Two of Ellen's artworks are
prominently pictured and discussed as examples, among the works of
other artists, in the book MOSAICS, published in English in 2005 (MOSAICO
in Spanish), written by Philippa Beveridge and Eva Pascual Miro,
published by Parramon ediciones, s.a., Barcelona, Espana, 2004 .
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