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Blue Ridge, North  oil on canvas, 44x60"

Resume Henry Isaacs P.O. Box 276 Sharon, VT 05065 tel: 802-765-4978 E-mail: Henry@HenryIsaacs.com Website: www.HenryIsaacs.com

EDUCATION   Slade School of Fine Art, University College London. H.Dip.F.A. (Printmaking) 1982 Rhode Island School of Design. B.F.A. (Painting) 1973 Boston University. Summer Session 1969 The Putney School. Graduated 1969 TEACHING   Woodstock Union High School, Woodstock, VT, art teacher, 2004-2005   Dartmouth Medical School, Edward E. Koop Institute, Adjunct Instructor in Anatomical Drawing 1997-1999   Massachusetts College of Art: 1983-1991 Professor of Painting and Printmaking, Coordinator of Printmaking Department 1990 Summer Program in Painting and Drawing, Bucine, Tuscany 1986-1988 Coordinator and Senior Advisor, MFA Program in Painting and Printmaking 1983-1984 Director of Exhibitions Program   Provincia d'Arezzo, Programme del Arte (Painting Instructor, Arezzo, Italy 1983-1991 (intermittant).   Instituto Superior del Arte, Havana, Cuba. Visitng Artist, Lecturer. 1984-1991.     Harrow College of Art. Middlesex, England: Lecturer (Tutor in Printmaking and Drawing, 1982-1983   Richmond Adult College. Richmond, Surrey, England: Lecturer (Senior Tutor in Painting 1981-1983   Slade School of Fine Art, University College London: Instructor in Drawing, Life Rooms, (Adjunct) 1981-1983   1972-1974 Rhode Island School of Design: Instructor, Summer Sessions, Painting and Printmaking.   1971-1974 Rhode Island School of Design: Technician, Textile Design Department   SPECIAL PROJECTS 2005, Lecturer, Snowshoe Institute, West Virginia 1995 Research coordinator "Art and Culture of 19th Century South Carolina", Charleston, SC 1988-1991 Curator/coordinator, Seen from Paradise: Art from the Terezin Concentration Camp" A cycle of exhibitions, performances, and publications held in 1991. 1988 Director, Surviving Visions: The Art of Iri Maruki and Toshi Maruki Exhibition, symposium, catalogue, and educational outreach centered on the relation of artists to social concern. 1985 Curator/Coordinator, Unforgettable Fire: Drawings from Hiroshima Exhibition, symposium, educational outreach. This was centered on the first U.S. showing of 100 drawings by survivors from the collection of the Hiroshima Peace Foundation, and held on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima. 1985-1989 Co-organizer, Graduate Student Exchange: Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba and the Massachusetts College of Art. Conceived and organized the first exchange of students between Cuba and the United States since 1959. 1984 Curator, "The Art of Jacob Lawrence" Major exhibition of Lawrence's prints and drawings. Symposium on #0099ff artists of the thirties and forties. 1984 Curator (in collaboration with Oxfam America), "Guatemala, A Photographic Portrait" Recent photographs of the condition of peasants in the war torn countryside of Guatemala. CURRENT GALLERY REPRESENTATION 2008 The Taos Gallery / Taos, NM 2007 Marin-Price Galleries / Chevy Chase, MD 2006 The Firehouse Gallery / Damariscotta ME 2006 Warm Springs Gallery / Warm Springs, VA 2005 Gallery One / Nashville, TN 2005 Schomburg Gallery / Santa Monica, CA 2004 Gallery NorthStar / Grafton, VT 2002 Redstone Art Center / Redstone, CO 1997 The Living Gallery / Ashland, OR 1996 Gallery C, Raleigh / NC 1995 Lucas Gallery / Telluride, CO 1992 Robert Allen Fine Art / San Francisco, CA 1991 The Art Store / Charleston, WV 1986 Islesford Artists Gallery / Islesford, ME PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS (selected)   American Institute of Architects, Washington, DC Bass Shoe Company, Inc., Lewiston, ME Bank of Boston, Boston, MA The Beacon Companies, Boston, MA Challenger Corporation International, Houston, TX Charleston Public Schools, Charleston, WV Clorox Corporation, San Francisco, CA Commerce Bank, Philadelphia, PA Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brookline, MA Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Dartmouth-Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, NH Delta Dental Insurance, CA DiTrapano & Jackson, Charleston, WV Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC First Empire Federal, Charleston, WV Fletcher-Allen Medical Center, Burlington, VT Gaylord Resorts,TN Great American Ski Company, ME, NH, VT,CO DLA Piper (Boston), Boston, MA Hyatt Hotels, Chicago, IL Inn at Loretto, Sante Fe, NM ITT Sheraton Hotels, Washington, DC Kay Castro Chaney Love & Wise, Charleston, WV Menorah Hospital, Kansas City, MO Oliver Carr Company, Washington, DC Omni Georgetown Hotel, Washington, DC Petroleum Products Inc., Charleston, WV Renaissance Washington Conference Center, Washington, DC Resource Systems Group, White River Jct., VT Richard Hill Web Design, Islesford, ME SAS Institute, Raleigh, NC Sharon Hospital, Sharon, CT Texaco Corporation, New York, NY University of California, Davis, CA UNUM Insurance Group, Portland, ME U.S. Bank, Sacramento, CA U.S. Department of State, Overseas Embassies USSA Insurance Company, Seattle, WA Vanderbilt Mediical Center,TN Vanderbilt University, TN Vermont Employee Credit Union, Montpelier, VT Westin Hotels, Seattle, WA., and Denver, CO.   GRANTS AND AWARDS   1998 Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc. 1996 National Park Service Residency, Yosemite National Park 1996 Vermont Council on the Arts 1988 Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities 1988 The Boston Globe Foundation 1988 Massachusetts Foundation on the Humanities and Public Policy 1987 The Hitachi Foundation 1987 Filene Foundation 1986 Outstanding Performance Award, Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1985 Distinguished Service Award, Massachusetts College of Art 1982 Stowell's Trophy Exhibition for Outstanding Postgraduates, Royal Academy of Art, London 1981 Royal Society of Painters and Engravers, London