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SOLO EXHIBTIONS

2022:  University of Maryland Global Campus Gallery, Adelphi, MD

2017: American University Museum, Washington, DC

2017: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Art Program, Bethesda, MD

2017: Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, DC

2016:  Gormley Gallery, Notre Dame of MD University, Baltimore, MD

2013:  Woman’s National Democratic Club, Washington, DC

2010:  John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, Davis, CA

2007:  Visions Exhibition Space, Rockville, MD

2005:  BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD

2005: Northwood University, Midland, MI

2003:  Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, NC

2002:  Chase Gallery, Wilmington, NC

2002: Jacqueline C. Hudgens Center for the Arts, Atlanta, GA

2000:  Watkins Gallery, The American University, Washington, DC

1999:  Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD

1999: Watkins Gallery, The American University, Washington, DC

1997:  Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD

1991:  Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD

1989:  Urbi et Orbi Gallery, Little Rock, AR

1988:  Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, MD

TRAVELING GROUP EXHIBITION

2007- 2008 : “Landscape & Nature: A View From Maryland”

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021: American University Museum, Washington, DC

2021:  Creede Arts Council, Creede, CO

2020: The Athenaeum, Alexandria, VA

2019: Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD

2018: DC Arts Center, Washington, DC

2018: BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD

2017: American University Museum, Washington, DC

2015: Gormley Gallery, Notre Dame of MD University, Baltimore, MD

2015: Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, Washington, DC

2014: Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, Washington, DC

2013: University of Maryland University College, College Park, MD

2012: John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, Davis, CA

2011: John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, Davis, CA

2010:  American University Museum, Washington, DC

2009:  John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, Davis, CA

2008: Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA

2007:  American University Museum, Washington, DC

2006:  John A. Wilson Building, Washington, DC

2000:  Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC

1998:  Emerson Gallery, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA

1997:  Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH

1996:  HUB Galleries, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

1994:  Meadows Gallery, Center for Visual Arts, Denton, TX

1993:  The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH

1992:  University of Maryland, College Park, MD

1990:  The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH

1989:  Urbi et Orbi Gallery, Little Rock, AR

1988:  Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

1987: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH

1983: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH

AWARDS

1999  Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist’s Award

1998  Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist’s Award  

1997  Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist’s Award 

1996  Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD Fellowship

1981  David Lloyd Kreeger Purchase Award, American University

1980  USA Patent #4226094

1974  Elizabeth VonSwinderen Award, American University

EDUCATION

The American University, Washington, DC

-J.D., Washington College of Law

-M.F.A., Painting

-B.A., Fine Arts

Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC

-Beadweaving

-Tapestry Weaving

Tyler School of Art, Rome, Italy

-Painting

-Printmaking

PUBLICATIONS

Wherever I Turn I See Light” Catalogue; Interview with Eric Key, Essay by Julia Langley, 2022

Kernan, Catherine and Rooney, Ashley. Singular & Serial: Contemporary Monotype and Monoprint.

Schiffer, 2019; pp 126-129.

Wardell, Diane,et al.HealingTouch:Enhancing Life through Energy Therapy.

iUniverse, 2014; pp 369-370.

Geometry and Other Myths” Catalogue; Interview with Jack Rasmussen, 2017

Sharon Wolpoff” Catalogue; Essay by Sally Faulkner, interview with Jack Rasmussen, 2010

The Montgomery County Gazette, “Wolpoff Preserves Family Ties Through Art”, Bernice August 6/23/99

The Artist’s” Magazine, “Bathe Your Oils in Light”, Sally Faulkner 12/95

The Washington Post, “Colors at the Core”, Ferdinand Protzman 10/15/98

The New York Times, “Stylemakers”, Enid Nemy 4/12/92

The Arkansas Democrat, “Artist Uses Brush to Capture Light”, Susan Pierce 12/2/89

Playboy Magazine, “Sex News” 3/79

MEDIA

2019:  Paintings in use on the set of Spectrum TV Series “Mad About You (Reboot)”

2017: Escape Into Life: ArtistWatch”, Maureen Doallas. 5/18/2017               

2011  “Art In Hand”, 54 Washington DC Area artists collaborate to create a deck of playing cards; Dione Goyette, Curator (Ace of Diamonds)

2011   Paintings in use on the set of NBC TV series “The Paul Reiser Show”

1992   Painting in use on set of NBC TV series “Mad About You”

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Library of Congress, Washington, DC

Schar Cancer Institute at INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Annandale, VA

The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore,MD

McGraw-Hill, New York,NY

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC

University of Maryland, College Park,MD 

The American University Museum, Watkins Collection, Washington,DC

Washington College of Law, The American University, Washington, DC                           

Hogan and Hartson, Washington, DC

Montgomery County Department of Recreation, Rockville,MD

TEACHING

The Smithsonian Resident Associates Program, Washington DC

Rock Creek Park Horse Center: Therapeutic Riding Program, Washington DC  

Downlowd pdf of Resume

“What is light?  Light is a way of seeing. When something is illuminated it’s an invitation to see …  to see truth, to see things as they really are. Light is an invitation to encounter that divine spark that exists in all of us.”

—Sharon Wolpoff

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