Biography

Education:
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Interior Design Degree-1970

2006-2007

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

2005 to Present
Norristown Arts Building, Norristown, PA
Residency-Workshops with Timothy Hawkesworth

2005-2006
Woodmere Art Museum, Chestnut Hill, PA

2003-2004
Wayne Arts Center, Wayne, PA

2000-2002
Chester Springs Studio, Chester Springs, PA

Mary Beth in her Studio at the Norristown Arts Building

Awards-Publications-Shows:

Pagus Gallery-Small Works Show, Norristown, PA-2007

Philadelphia Sketch Club Juried Show "Absolutely Abstract"-2007

Muse Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA-2007

Philadelphia Convention Center-Watercolor, "Kites Flying High" commissioned as gift to honor Ralph Archibold and presented at a ceremony by President of the Convention Center-Included in Philadelphia Daily News Press Release-2007

Ju Ju Salon, Philadelphia, PA-Featured Artist-2006-2007

Artwork for CD of singer-songwriter, Gina Kaz-2006

Greater Norristown Art League-First Place Graphics-2006

Greater Norristown Art League-"Artist of the Month"-March 2006

Stir it Up Coffee House, Mulica Hill, PA-Opening Reception with music by Gina Kaz-2006

Cheltenham Art Center 65th Annual Juried Show-Written statement by Juror, Thora Johnson-2006

Chester Springs Art Show, Chester Springs PA-2005

Artist Equity Alliance-2005

Woodmere Art Museum-65th Annual Members Exhibition-First Place-the Woodmere Award-2005

Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Honor Roll Student-1967-1970

Young Artists of Philadelphia PA-Award for Excellence-1967