Watercolorist and Instructor: Twelve years watercolor painting (landscapes, seascapes, gardens, floral still life). Eight years teaching adult watercolor classes and regional workshops (studio and en plein aire). Other: illustration and calligraphy, writing, editing and design for publication, advertising and marketing.

Arts Education: Drawing, composition, design, art history (Hiram College, Ohio)
Workshops: Watercolor - Carlton Plummer, Lyn Snow, Dustan Knight, Doris Rice, Irene Duplessis, Jean Bradley, Cory Staid. Oils – Caleb Stone. Arts Management – The Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, Maine.

Juried Exhibitions & Shows:
Cincinnati Flower & Garden Show (Ohio), National Flower & Garden Show (Washington, DC), Southern Vermont Arts Festival (Stratton, VT), Capital District Flower & Garden Show (Troy, NY), Arcadian Winery (Seneca Lake, NY), Sonnenburg Gardens (Canandaigua, NY), Old Forge Arts Center (Old Forge, NY), “Clothesline Art Show” at Memorial Museum of Art (Rochester, NY), Currier Gallery of Art (Manchester, NH), Lassonde Exhibition (Portsmouth, NH), Kennebunkport Arts Festival – Celebration of the Arts, (Maine) Heartwood School of Art (Kennebunk, Maine), Arts Appeal Exhibition (Paul Creative Arts Center, University of New Hampshire), Families First - Calendar Exhibition (Children’s Museum, Portsmouth, NH), MacIntosh College, (Dover, NH), Harvard University School of Education (Cambridge, MA)

Awards:
Masters Division & Outstanding Watercolor, Old Forge Arts Center, Old Forge, NY
Honorable Mention, Herkimer County Community College Arts Festival, NY
Best Watercolor: Seacoast Spring/Summer Art Show, Seacoast Art Association, Odiorne State Park
Best Watercolor: Annual Members Show, York Art Association
Judge’s Award, Art in the Park, North Conway, NH
First Place, Annual Members Exhibit, Durham Art Association, University of New Hampshire
Purchase Prize, The Notchland Inn (Art in the Park, North Conway, NH)
Honorable Mention: Celebration of the Arts, Kennebunkport, Maine
First Premium: Rochester Fair
Third Prize: 41st Annual Show, York Art Association
Excellence Award: Winter Awards Show, Seacoast Arts Association
Calendar Award & Publication 1998 & 2000 - Families First (Portsmouth, New Hampshire)

Private Exhibitions and Shows: Harvard University (Gutman Library Exhibitions Fall 1998 and spring 1999), MacIntosh College June 1998, Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute Faculty Exhibitions

Faculty Appointments - Current: Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York (Community Arts Education Program). Previous: Art Department Chair and Watercolor Instructor, Bell Center for Music and the Arts, Dover, New Hampshire.

Other Business: Publishing company and catalog for designer greeting card line, calendars and gift products under name Little Hall Studios. (To date, line is included a New York-based catalog, high-end retail gift shows, and 165 retail gift locations)

Miscellaneous: Extensive travel throughout U.S., Europe and Scandinavia with focus on art history and visual arts

Patricia Murtha Friedman
P. O. Box 39, Hinckley, New York 13352
315.896.2787
E-mail: trish@littlehallstudios.com

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