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BARBARA J. ZUCKER 1070 Bordeaux Lane, Pennsburg, PA 18073

Telephone: 267-923-8141

E-mail: BJZFDZ@aol.com

B.A., 1966, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

Studied at L'Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy, 1968-69

M.Ed., 1971, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Apprenticeship with painter Richard Callner, 1972-75
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/OFFICES HELD

Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Association, Inc. (formerly Philadelphia Chapter), member since 1978

President Emerita

President (1993-94)

Exhibition Chair (1993-2010)

Friends of Artists Equity

Trustee since 1993

National League of American Pen Women, Chester County Branch

Vice president 2002-2004

The Philadelphia Water Color Society

Signature Member

President’s Advisory Council on the Arts, Montgomery County Community College, 2004

The Tradition Continues: Artists of Corea

Studio Tour and Exhibit Committee Chair, 2003-2010

Gallery Coordinator, The Gallery at Community Music School, Trappe, PA, 2006-2015

Gallery Director, Viewpoint Arts and Events House, Lederach, PA, 2004-07

Art Consultant, exhibit installation design, Barbara J. Zucker Designs

Lecturer in Fine Arts, Ursinus College, 1982-83, 1990, 1993, 1994

Instructor of drawing and painting, Ursinus College Continuing Education, 1983-1999

2014: Demonstration at Art at Valley Lake Gallery

2011: Demo and talk for Perkiomen Valley Art Center

2009: Workshop, “When Negative is Positive” for the Perkiomen Valley Art Center

2007: Women Artists Roundtable, Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

2005: Slide Lecture for the Perkiomen Valley Art Center

2004: Conversations with Artists Series, slide lecture, Reading Public Museum

2004: Lecture in conjunction with Creation: Art, Identity, Spirituality; Selections from the Permanent Collection, Berman

Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

2004: Gallery tours/lectures for the Alumni Academy in conjunction with Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 55^th

Anniversary Exhibition: “To Be an Artist”, Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

2004: Gallery tour/lecture in conjunction with “Shared Experience”, Hill School, Pottstown, PA

2014: Greater Norristown Art league, Norristown, PA

2012: Philadelphia Water Color Society, MCCC, Pottstown, PA

2012: Delaware Valley Art League, Paoli, PA

2011: John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove, Audubon, PA

2007: The Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA

2007: North Penn Art Alliance, Lansdale, PA

2006: Howard Gallery, New Hope, PA

2002: Greater Norristown Arts League, Norristown, PA

2000: York Art Association, York, PA

2000: Phillips Mill Art Association, Phillips Mill, PA

2014: Greater Norristown Art League, Norristown, PA

2007: Selected for 2008 Scenes of the Schuylkill Calendar

2005: Rubinstein’s Office Plus Award; Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Fall Exhibition, The American College

2003: First Prize for Graphics, Prints and Pastels; Perkiomen Valley Art Center 48th Annual Open Juried Exhibition

2002: Board of Directors Award (first prize), Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Spring Juried Exhibition

2006: Rubinstein’s Office Plus/Art Department Award (Second Place), Artist Equity Fall Exhibition

2001: First Prize for Pastels and Drawings, Perkiomen Valley Art Center 46th Annual Open Juried Exhibition

2000: Third Prize for Photography, Perkiomen Valley Art Center 45th Annual Open Juried Exhibition

1999: Board of Directors Award, Artists Equity 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Berman Museum of Art

1998: Fred D. Griffith’s Printing Company Award, Main Line Art Center

1998: The Friends of Artists Equity Award for Second Place, Villanova University

1997: Third Prize for Mixed Media, Impressions XVI

1996: Second Prize for Pastel, Impressions XV

1995: Senior Citizens Insurance Service Award in Memory of Ethel Sokolov, Artists Equity Annual Juried Exhibition

1995: Best of Show, Perkiomen Valley Art Center Open Juried Exhibition

1994: Excellence in Watercolor, Artists Equity Triennial

1993: Best of Show, Perkiomen Valley Art Center Open Juried Exhibition

1984: First Prize for Watercolor, The Figure in Motion or Repose

1979: Purchase Award, Earth Art III
OTHER AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

2015: Artists Equity Award

2007: Educator 500 Honoree, Institute for Educational Excellence and Entrepreneurship, College of Education, West Chester University, West Chester, PA (Educator 500—Identifies, rewards and supports entrepreneurial educators who develop innovative programs that incorporate peer and colleague collaboration, business partnerships and parent and community involvement).

2007: Marquis Who’s Who in America, 61^st Edition

2006: Marquis Who’s Who in America, 60^th Edition

2004: Selected as a “Treasure of Montgomery County” by Montgomery Newspapers

2004: True Blue Award given by Friends of Artists Equity for service

1998/2002: Nominated for Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for the Arts

1997, 2007, 2009, 2011: Marquis Who's Who of American Women

1994: Golden Service Award, Artists Equity Association, Philadelphia Chapter

Gloucester County College, Sewell, NJ

Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA

Southern Maine Community College, Bath, Maine

The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College (a retrospective group of over 40 works, dating from 1973-2002)

The Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA

Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA

Corporations

Chandler Hall, Newtown, PA

Radisson Suites Hotel, Kansas City, KS

SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals Research and Development, Gulf Mills, PA

The Wollridge Organization, Hersheys Mill, West Chester, PA

Urwiler and Walter, Inc., Sumneytown, PA

Weik Investment Services, Inc., Wyomissing, PA

Many private collections throughout the United States
RECENT PUBLICATIONS (Selected)

2015

Hill School to Host New Art Exhibit by Barbara Zucker, Pottstown Mercury, January 22, 2015

Exhibition catalog, Barbara J. Zucker: 40 Years of painting A Visual Journey

“Inspired Serenity” by Burt Wasserman, Icon, Philadelphia, Bucks, Lehigh, November 2012

“Painting the Wilderness” by Jan Feighner, The Mercury, Pottstown, PA, February 22, 2009

Valley Forge Audubon Society, several paintings and photographs printed in the Eva R. Meng Wildlife Preserve brochure

2008

“The Depths of the Landscape” by Jan Feighner, Art Matters, May 2008

Victoria Donohoe, The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 4, 2008

2005

“ViewPoint Gallery”, Aileen M*cElroy, Ticket, November 23/24

“Big, Bright, Bold”, Laura Knowles, This Weekend, Intelligencer Journal, November 17

“Two Views”, Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, PA, April 8, 2005

“Treasures of Montgomery County”, Montgomery Newspapers, November, 2004

“Women Artists’ Exhibition on View at MCCC Blue Bell Campus”, Ticket, October 27/28, 2004

“An Artist’s Gift…”, Costal Journal Sunday, Bath Maine, July 11

“Give and Take”, Donna Dvorak, Art Matters, April, 2004

“Creation unfolds at Berman Museum,” Katheryn E. Brown, Ticket, February 11/12

Catalog for exhibit, Creation: Art, Identity, Spirituality, Selections from the Permanent Collection; The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College

“Barbara J. Zucker”, Ticket, Alison Dickman, February 12/13, 2003

Calendar section photo, The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 25, 2002

“American College in Bryn Mawr features a diverse range of female talent”, Stefanie Ryan, Ticket, April 11/12

“Stone Hill Preserved”, Donna Dvorak-Knieriem, Montgomery County Town and Country Living, Spring, Vol.2, Issue 1

“Chester County Arts”, Catherine Quillman, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Burton Wasserman, Art Matters, October

Edward J. Sozanski, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Friday, June 8

Victoria Donohoe, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, November 11

Journal of Financial Services, cover, November, Vol. 55, No. 6

Art Matters 2001, catalog essay by Lisa Tremper Hanover

Ticket, cover, Dec. 5/6

National Register’s Who’s Who in Executives and Professionals

2000

“Finale”, Montgomery County Town and Country Living, Winter

“Barbara J. Zucker Landscapes”, Frank D. Quattrone, Ticket, March 29/30

“Local Scenes at Hahn Gallery”, Rita Beyer, Chestnut Hill Local, Thursday April 20

“Cultural Arts” Catherine Quillman, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, February 20

“Topiary Series...” Myra Yellin Outwater, Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Sunday, March 12

“Mysterious topiary paintings highlighted at Berman”, Frank D. Quattrone, Art Matters, March

cover story

“The Arts”, Victoria Donohoe, The Philadelphia Inquirer

1998

“At Home in the Landscape”, P.W. Fox, Delaware Valley Home Showcase, Fall

“Pastels at American College”, Diana Myers-Bennett Roberts, Art Matters
1997

The Contemporary Landscape, catalog of the exhibition

“Exhibitions in Sight”, Burton Wasserman, Art Matters, March

Littlefield Gallery, Winter Harbor, Maine

Umbehauers Gallery, Pennsburg, PA
EXHIBITIONS

SELECTED SOLO SHOWS

2015: Fireside Gallery, Main Line Unitarian Church, Devon, PA, Maine Reflections

2015: Boyer Gallery, The Hill School, Pottstown, PA, Shadows and Reflections

2014: Littlefield Gallery, Winter Harbor, Maine (two person show)

2014: Art at Valley Lake Gallery, Horsham, PA

2014: Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Barbara J. Zucker: 40 Years of painting, A Visual Journey

2012: Widener University Art Gallery, Chester, PA (two person show)

2010: Eisenhower Hall Theater Gallery, West Point, NY

2009: The Gallery at Community Music School, Trappe, PA

2008: Montgomery County Community College, West Campus Art Gallery, Pottstown, PA

2006: The Gallery at Community Music School, Trappe, PA

2005: Pfenninger Gallery, Lancaster, PA (two person show)

2004: Art and Old Things Gallery, Hancock, Maine

2004: Hill School Center for the Arts, Pottstown, PA (together with Doris Sams, sculpture)

2003: Multiple Choice Gallery, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA

2003: Virginia Lippincott Gallery, Phoenixville, PA

2002: Artists’ House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2001: Widener University Art Gallery, Chester, PA

2001: Atlantic City Art Center, Atlantic City, NJ

2000: Mill Art Center and Gallery, Honeoye Falls, NY

2000: The Hahn Gallery, Chestnut Hill, PA

2000: The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

1999: The Hill School Center for the Arts Gallery, Pottstown, PA

1998: The Plastic Club of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

1996: Gloucester County College, Sewell, NJ

1995: Ocean Wood Gallery, Birch Harbor, ME

1994: Widener University Museum, Chester, PA

1993: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sales and Rental Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1992: Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA

1990: The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

1989: University Gallery, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA

1985: Gallery of the First Baptist Church in America, Providence, RI

1985, ‘81, ‘77: Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

1984: Glassboro State College, Glassboro, NJ

1982: Gwynedd-Mercy College, Gwynedd Valley, PA

1981: Peale House, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1979: Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA

1976: Multiple Choice Gallery, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA

1975: Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

1975: Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA

2010/11: A Few of My Favorite Things: Director’s Choice, Pfeiffer Wing, Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College

2006: Landscape revisited, Betsy Meyer Memorial Exhibition, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA, Curated by Liz

Osborne

Hanover

2001: Art Matters 20th Anniversary Exhibition at Woodmere Art Museum, chosen by Lisa Tremper Hanover, Director, to represent The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art

2001: The Invented Landscape, Borowsky Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, a three artist exhibit curated by Cheryl Harper

2001: Small Works, The Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA, curated by George Sorrels

1999: Uncommon Landscapes, Rowan University’s Westby Gallery, Glassboro, NJ, curated by Naomi Nelson

1998: The Power of Pastel, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA, a four artist exhibit curated by Marjorie Fletcher

1997: The Contemporary Landscape, an exhibit of eight artists curated by Barbara J. Zucker

Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA

Center Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

1997: Celebrating Watercolor and Sculpture, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA, curated by Marjorie Fletcher

1995: The Art of Corea, Ellsworth, ME, an exhibit of four painters curated by Carl Little
SELECTED RECENT JURIED AND INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS

(Does not include exhibits from 1971-1992)

2016: Scenes of the Schuylkill at Valley Forge, selected by the juror from Scenes of the Schuylkill

2015: Scenes of the Schuylkill, Montgomery County Community College, West Campus

2015:Embrace Open Space, Montgomery County Community College, An Invitational Mixed Media Exhibit

2013: Philadelphia Water Color Society 2013 Exhibition of Works on Paper, The Hill School, Pottstown, PA

2011: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 62^nd Anniversary Exhibition, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA

2011: The World of the Professional Artist, MCGOPA Galleries, W. Conshohocken, PA

2010: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 61^st Anniversary Juried Exhibition, Montgomery County Community College, West Campus Gallery, Pottstown, PA

2010: Philadelphia Water Color Society Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper, Newman Galleries, Philadelphia

2010: 147^th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA

2009: Scenes of the Schuylkill, Montgomery County Community College, West Campus Gallery, Pottstown, PA

2008: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 59^th Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition, Widener University, Chester, PA

2007: A Celebration of Philadelphia Artists, The Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, PA

2007: Scenes of the Schuylkill, Montgomery County Community College, West Campus Gallery, Pottstown, PA

2007: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 58^th Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition, Montgomery County Community College, West Campus Art gallery, Pottstown, PA

2007: National League of American Pen Women Exhibition, West Chester University, West Chester, PA

2007: 65^th Annual Awards painting Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham, PA

2005/6: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 56^th Fall Exhibition, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA

2004, 05, &06: Invitationals, Pfenninger Gallery, Lancaster, PA

2004, 05, 06, 07: Group Exhibitions, ViewPoint, LLC, Arts and Events House, Lederach. PA

2004, 05, 06, 07, 08: Invitational Salon Exhibitions of Small Works, New Arts Program, Inc, Kutztown, PA

2005: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Spring Juried Exhibition, West Chester University, West Chester, PA

2004: Exhibition of Recent Works by Artist Members, National League of American Pen Women, Montgomery County

Community College, Blue Bell, PA

2004: Living with Art, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

2004: Philadelphia Water Color Society Juried Select Show, The Hill School Center for the Arts, Pottstown, PA

2003: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 54th Anniversary Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham, PA

2003: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Spring Exhibition, Atlantic City Art Center, Atlantic City, NJ

2002: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Spring Juried Exhibition, Widener University Art Gallery

2001: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 52nd Anniversity Juried Exhibition, Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ

2001: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity’s Invitational Exhibition in Celebration of the 125th Anniversary of Memorial Hall and The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Memorial Hall, Philadelphia, PA

2001: National League of American Pen Women Exhibition, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA

2000: Virginia Lippincott Gallery, Phoenixville, PA, invitational group exhibition

1999: Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity 50th Anniversary Juried Exhibition, Berman Museum of Art

1999: Berks Art Alliance 22nd Annual Juried Art Exhibit, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA

1998: 58th Annual Juried Exhibition, The Woodmere Art Museum, Phila. PA

1998: Works on Paper Exhibition, The Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

1998: Artists Equity Mid-Winter Exhibition, Villanova University, Villanova, PA

1996: Impressions XV, juried exhibition, The American College

1995: Four Painters, The Gallery at St Peters Village Atelier

1995: Woodmere Art Museum's 55th Annual Juried Exhibition

1994: Artists Equity Triennial Juried Exhibition, Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College

1994, 93, 92, 91: Philadelphia Water Color Club, Annual International Juried Exhibitions

1994: Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA: Chiaroscuro: the Manipulation of Light

1993: Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown, NJ, Works on Paper, 1993