| Post- Baccalaureate Certificate expected
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2009 |
School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA),
Boston MA |
| M.A.T. |
2004 |
SMFA, in affiliation with Tufts
University, Medford MA |
| J.D. cum laude |
1987 |
Suffolk University Law School, Boston MA |
| B.F.A. |
1982 |
SMFA, in affiliation with Tufts
University, Medford MA |
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Areas of Specialization:
Sculpture, glass, mixed media, metal forming, photography, digital photo
editing, jazz & blues guitar and vocals. Proficient in Photoshop,
PowerPoint. |
Solo exhibitions:
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2007 |
Rockport Art Association, Rockport MA |
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2006 |
100 Cambridge Street Gallery, Boston
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2006 |
Cutler School Art Gallery, S. Hamilton MA
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Commissions:
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Stan and Sandy Stone, Gloucester MA
Bo and Jennifer Salem, Gloucester MA
Barbara Nelson, Gloucester MA
Barbara Zoe Alexi, Andover MA |
Selected group exhibitions:
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2007 |
Glassworks Gallery, Salem State College,
Salem MA |
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2004-08 |
Cape Ann Artisans, Gloucester MA, juried
member, biannual Open Studios |
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2003-08 |
Bryan Gallery, Gloucester MA |
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2005-07 |
Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge MA |
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2003-08 |
Rockport Art Association, Rockport MA |
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2002-08 |
North Shore Arts Association, Gloucester MA |
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2002 |
Marblehead Festival of the Arts, Marblehead
MA, |
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2002 |
Lynn Arts, Lynn MA |
Employment:
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2007-08 |
Montserrat College of Art, Beverly MA,
Adjunct Professor
Program Supervisor, Art Education |
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2004-present |
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School,
Hamilton MA, Art Educator
(currently on leave) |
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2006-present |
DeCordova Museum & Sculpture Park, Lincoln
MA, Art Educator,
Art I & II,
Experimental Design, 3D Art, Advanced Sculpture, Drawing, Painting |
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2006 - present |
North Shore Arts Association, Gloucester
MA, Assistant Gallery Director |
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2002-4 |
Meehan, Boyle, Black & Bogdanow, Boston MA, Attorney |
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1987-2007 |
Principal |
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1983-1987 |
Legal Assistant |
Leadership:
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??-present |
Ristuben Jazz Combo: band leader, singer,
guitarist |
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2008-present |
Rocky Neck Art Colony, Gloucester MA
President. |
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2005-07 |
Cape Ann Artisans, Gloucester MA,
Chair, Marketing and Publicity Committee |
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2004-05 |
North Shore Arts Association, Gloucester
MA, Board of Trustees |
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2007-present |
Member, Budget & Finance Committee |
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2007 |
Membership Jury and Exhibitions Jury |
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2009 |
Rockport Art Association, Rockport MA,
Membership Jury |
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2003-04 |
Town of Rockport, Community Preservation
Committee |
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2003-04 |
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
MA, Board of Governors |
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1993-94 |
Medical Malpractice Mediation Project,
Boston MA, Co-chair |
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1994-98 |
worked with leadership of Mass. Medical
Society to develop and implement alternative dispute resolution system
for medical malpractice claims |
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1994-97 |
Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston MA,
Chair, Health Law Section |
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1980-82 |
Artifactory, Boston MA, Co-Director, project planning and
development for environmental art organization. Projects included temporary
outdoor installations at Boston’s Jubilee 350 (1980) and Museum of Fine Arts
West Wing Grand Opening (1982). |
Memberships:
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Rockport Art Association, Artist & Photography Member
North Shore Arts
Association, Artist Member and Trustee
Rocky Neck Art Colony Massachusetts
Teachers Association College Art Association
Cambridge Art Association
Massachusetts Bar Association |
Licenses/Certifications:
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Massachusetts Teacher Certification: #391469, Visual Art (5-12), 2004
Dispute Resolution Certification:
Harvard School of Public Health, Program
in Health Care Negotiation, 1998
Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers:
#550453, 1987 |
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Karen Ristuben, 4 Bickford Way Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 879-4944 (978) 758-1210 (cell)
www.karenristuben.com
www.karenristubenmusic.com |
