C.V.
NICOLE PATRICE DUL
[email protected]
www.NPDprints.com
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
• Ten years of experience as an art educator
• In depth knowledge of visual arts:
Printmaking (Traditional and Photo Techniques)- Intaglio, Relief, Planographic, Serigraphic
Drawing, Painting, Photography (Silver & Non-silver Printing, Digital), Graphic Design, Book Arts, Art and Photo History
• Knowledge of computers: Proficiency with MAC & PC, Internet research, web software, and the following software: Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud & Microsoft Office
• Skilled at planning and implementing instruction to meet curriculum needs
• Practice creating a positive and collaborative learning environment
• Comfortable working with a wide and diverse population
• Experience communicating with students, parents and caregivers
• Supportive of a team-oriented work environment
• Self-motivated, reliable, hardworking and good natured; excellent professional reputation with former employers
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Effective research, analytic and problem solving skills
• Efficient, detail oriented multi-tasker with exceptional organizational and management skills
• Able to give and receive constructive feedback, open to suggestion and challenge
EDUCATION
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Master of Fine Arts with Distinction, Printmaking, 2003-2005
Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, 1996-2001
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Faculty, Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA, 2001 & 2005-Present
Lecturer and Instructor for undergraduate programs: Art History, Art Appreciation, 2D Design, Draw from Model, Graphic Design I & II, Typography, Computer Illustration and Desktop Publishing
Key accomplishments:
• Key note speaker “City, Space: Art and Context,” Senior Seminar in Literature 6th Annual Conference on the Poetics of Inhabited Space, 2014
• Coordinated and hired models for Draw From Model, 2012
• Aided in the planning and introduction of Graphic Design to the University, now a new track in the Art Department
• Aided in supply inventory and budgeting
• Participated in graduating student critiques
• Participated in several group art exhibits including the SEPCHE Faculty Art Exhibitions and presented a solo art exhibit in the Holy Family art gallery: Densities: People and Places
• Co-Presented with Dr. Patricia Michael, “Resistance, Resignation, and Ritual: Mourning Children in the Victorian Age” at Holy Family University, 2005
Chosen for the Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States 10th Annual Conference, Albuquerque, NM 2005
• Illustrated “Lunar Eclipse,” Short Story by Kira Meibos, “Folio 32” Holy Family University Literary Magazine,
• Artist Honoree/Speaker for “Folio Night,” 2007
• Researcher for art exhibit, “Road Shrines: A Peripheral Blur” by Professor Pamela Flynn, 2006
Instructor, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA, 2010-Present
Saturday Children’s Program Instructor: Etching, Silkscreen, Watercolor and Painting and Drawing
Summer Children’s Program, 2007-2008, 2014
Key accomplishments:
• Participated in over 13 art exhibits including Annual Faculty Exhibitions, Dear Fleisher and Heart Print
• Began as a Volunteer Teaching Assistant, 2001
• Worked as a Teaching Assistant, 2005-2006
Faculty, Nazareth Academy Grade School, Philadelphia, PA, 2014-Present
1st-8th Grade Art Instructor
Key accomplishments:
• Planned and implemented 2nd-8th grade Christmas Card Art and Writing Contest, 2014
• Planned and implemented 1st- 8th grade Spring Art Show, 2014 & 2015
• Inventoried and ordered supplies within the budget
Adjunct Faculty, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA, 2006-2009
Instructor for undergraduate programs: Fine Arts Department-Drawing 1, Silkscreen, Etching, Woodblock, Advanced Print, Basics Department- Basic Drawing, Life Drawing, Computer Application, Color Theory
Instructor for Summer Art and Design Institute: Printmaking
Key accomplishments:
• Aided in upgrading printmaking studio equipment, printmaking supply inventory and budgeting
• Acclimated new staff and faculty to the printmaking studio
• Curated student work for student exhibitions including The 56th Exhibition of The Keisho Art Association of Japan, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art in Nagoya, Japan
• Participated in peer reviews of student work
• Participated in faculty art exhibitions
OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY, 2008
Instructor and Outreach, The Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA, 2006-2008
Workshop Leader, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA, 2003-2007
Instructor, Lecturer and Outreach, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, 2006
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Administrative Assistant, The Gershman Y, Philadelphia, PA, 2009-2014
Provide crucial administrative support to Director of Administration and Business Management, development and all programming directors for The Gershman Y, a Jewish arts and culture organization
Key accomplishments:
• Oversaw complete technology overhaul of office suites
• Maintained shared server drive, computer and phone systems
• Oversaw and managed database transition from Seat Advisor Ticketing to Patron Manager, a partner of Salesforce
• Attended Salesforce Customer Company Tour, New York City Conference, NY, NY 2013
• Worked as primary box office sales associate and managed Seat Advisor content
• Worked as liaison between Gershman Y staff and University of the Arts staff in matters of scheduling meetings and events, maintenance and security within Gershman Hall
• Maintained and updated office policies and procedures
• Provided clerical support which includes all mail handling, preparing and logging incoming accounts receivable, generating ticketing and financial reports, scanning, faxing and filing
• Managed and updated database of 11,500
• Organized, inventoried and purchased office and event supplies
• Handled art, packages and shipping
• Provided customer service as initial point of contact for all visitors and patrons via phone,
e-mail and in-person
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015
- In Catacumbis, 3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Urbanismo: Paintings and Works on Paper, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA
- Dwelling: Personal Space and the Self, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA, Three-person show
- Densities: People and Places, Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA
- Grain of Salt, Feminine Symbols and Identities, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA, Two-person
2007
- Phases, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA
- Deconstructing Place, M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015
- Memories and Metaphors, Presented by Star Wheel Printers, Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA
- Philly Photo Arts Members Show, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 117th Annual Faculty Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- Surface and Tension, Presented by Star Wheel Printers, Ochard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA
- Black and White; Shades of Gray, 3rd Street Gallery, Annex, Philadelphia, PA
- Small Works Show, 3rd Street Gallery, Annex, Philadelphia, PA
- Annual Juried Show, Juror Gerard Brown, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
- Making Our Mark: Philadelphia Printmakers, Presented by Star Wheel Printers, The Avenue Gallery, Gershman Hall, Philadelphia, PA
- One Last Look, Second State Press, The Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA
- Let This Be A Sign, Print Exchange 2014, 7 Dunham Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
- Winter 2014 PMA Employee Art Show, Perelman Building, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Artists Unite! Project Fishtown 2, Hatchatory Philadelphia, PA
- POST Members Show, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Philly Photo Arts Members Show, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Dear Fleisher, 4 x 6 Inches of Art, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- 116th Annual Faculty Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- Abandoned America Photo Exhibit, Juror Stephen Perloff (Photo Review), Third Ward Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Philadelphia Photo Arts Members Exhibit, Crane Arts
- 115th Annual Faculty Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- Duets, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA
- First Amendment Show, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Techknowledge, Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA
- Heart Print, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- Dear Fleisher, 4 x 6 Inches of Art, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- Battle of the Sexes, Delaware Museum of Art, Wilmington, DE
- Women: An International Women's Day Exhibition, International House, Philadelphia, PA
- Immersion, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Mini-Curated-Micro-Books, Baltimore Book Festival, Baltimore, MD
- Faculty Triennial, Paley and Levy Galleries Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
- Beginnings, Women’s Caucus for Arts, Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA
- Found Wanting, Gallery MC, 549 West 52nd Street, New York, NY
- Pratt MFA Student Exhibition, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY
- Point of Departure, Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY
- Pratt Institute MFA II Printmaking, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
- Star Wheel Printers Collective, Co-creator, Co-director, Philadelphia, PA 2014, www.starwheelprinters.com
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2015
- Memories and Metaphors, Presented by Star Wheel Printers, Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA
- Surface and Tension, Presented by Star Wheel Printers, Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA
- First Edition: New Philadelphia Printmakers, Center for Works on Paper, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
- Making Our Mark: Philadelphia Printmakers, Presented by Star Wheel Printers, The Avenue Gallery, Gershman Hall, Philadelphia, PA
- Pratt Institute MFA II Printmaking, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
• Bootstrapping, artist book collaboration, Nicole Dul and Dave Erbe, The Philadelphia Free Library
• Global Warming, Studio/Tech Assistant to Artist Book by Libby Newman
• Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Philadelphia
• Bailey/Howe Library, Burlington, Vermont, Rare Book and Special Collections, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., King St. Stephen Museum, Hungary, Paper Museum, Tokyo, Japan
• Who We Are, WCA (Philadelphia Chapter), Collaborative Artist Book
• Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt, Bibliograph Collection, Montreal, CA,
• Sherman Library, Hanover, NH
• Big Block Portfolio, Philagrafika, formerly PPC, The Philadelphia Free Library, Newark NJ Public Library
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Ann Hoskins Brown, Kristen Kepics, Jenai Murtha, Geoffrey Porges, Jonathan Weiss-Philadelphia, PA, David Erbe-Wallingford, PA, Nita Forgone-Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Ilene Rettig-Warrington, PA, Richard Robinson-Lansdale, PA, Collie Turner-Bryn Athyn, PA, Natalie Rudik-Doylestown, PA, Mike Browna- Wyonissing, PA, Kenneth N. Ehrensal- Bryn Mawr, PA, Julia Federico- Sweden, Joshua Sapan- Rainbow Media Holdings, LLC
AWARDS
• Honorable Mention for Photographs: Landscape and Other Categories, 7th Annual IPPA Awards, online, 2014
• Teaching Scholarship, Magic Gardens Mosaic Workshop with Isaiah Zagar, Philadelphia, PA, 2010
• Honorable Mention for Outstanding Achievement in Etching, Fleisher Art Memorial, 2003
CURRENT GALLERY AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• Star Wheel Printers Collective, Co-creator and Co-director, Philadelphia, PA 2014-Present
• Third Street Gallery, Co-op member, Marketing/Publicity and Scheduling Committees, Philadelphia, PA 2014- Present
• Women’s Caucus for Art (WCA), National and Philadelphia Chapter, 2002-Present
• Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, PA, Co-op member, Marketing/Publicity Committee 2006-Present
• Second State Press, Philadelphia, PA, 2012-Present
• Philadelphia Photo Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 2013-Present
• Inliquid, Philadelphia, PA, 2013-Present
• Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA 2014 -Present