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Julie Blanchard
508-385-8135
19 Aspen Lane Box 600
Dennis MA 02638

Education:

University Of Lowell
1984-86 Certification in Administration, Curriculum and Instruction
Assumption College, Worcester, MA.
1981-84 MAT. Fine Arts and Art History
Emmanuel College Boston MA.
1963-67 BA Fine Arts Major

Workshops: 1999-2008

Watercolor, with Joe Santoro, Claude Croney, Betty Lou Shlemm, Ed Minchin. Paul George,
Oil, with John Kilroy, T.M. Nicholas, William Maloney
Pastel portrait workshops with Connie Flavell Pratt.
Monotype workshops with Joyce Zavorkas.

Work Experience:

Retired in 2004, painting full time and traveling.
1986-2004 K-12 Director of Art, Waltham Public Schools, 781-8938050, 617 Lexington St., Waltham MA 02451
1971-85 Art teacher, Waltham High School
1968-71 Itinerant Art Specialist Waltham Public Schools

Currently teaching: Adult Classes

Watercolor and Portrait classes at the Cape Cod Art Association, Barnstable
Oil Painting and Portrait Drawing in Nauset Community Education classes, Orleans
Watercolor classes Falmouth Art Center
Yarmouth Council on Aging-oil painting
Dennis Council on Aging-oil painting *

Professional Memberships:

Juried Artist Member:

Cape Cod Art Association
South Shore Art Association, Cohasset
Plymouth Artists guild, Russell Gallery
Nauset Painters Guild, Brewster
Eastwind Gallery, Orleans
Fresh paint Gallery, Yarmouthport

Associate Member:

New England Watercolor Society
National Watercolor Society
American Watercolor Society
Other Memberships
Massachusetts Directors of Art Education
Falmouth Artists Guild, Falmouth
Creative Art Center, Chatham

Gallery Representation:

Eastwind Gallery, 34 Main St., Orleans MA 508-240-2133, www.eastwindgallery.com
Fresh Paint Gallery, 142 Route 6A, Yarmouthport, MA 508-375-9220 wwwfreshpaintgalleryonline.com

Professional Exhibitions and Awards:

Cape Cod Art Association Barnstable MA
2010 All Cape Show
2010 Portrait Show
2010 Points of View Show
2009 All Cape Show
2008 September, All New England Show, Second Prize, Watercolor July, 60th Anniversary Show, Second Prize in Oil for Sky Blue Water April All Cape Cod Show, Best Floral, Watercolor, Morning Light.
2007 January, Best in the Show, Oil June, The National Show, Second Prize, Watercolor September, All New England Show, Best New England Ptg.
2006 First Prize Watercolor, Second Prize Printmaking
2005 July New England Exhibition Honorable Mention Watercolor
2004 Oct. First Prize Watercolor
2002 May Members Show, Honorable Mention, Pastel
2001 Sept.Second Prize Monotype
1993 Spring Open Juried Show Evelyn Dibner Memorial Exhibit, First Prize in Watercolor Winter Juried Show
1992 Third Members Show, Yarmouth Art Guild Award New England Impressions, Christine Witteveld Memorial Exhibit
1980 All New England Show, Honorable Mention in Watercolor South Shore Art Center, Cohasset MA
2009 June Juried Artist Member Exhibit at Arts Festival
2008 Sept. 19-Nov. 1, New England Watercolor Society 11th North American Biennial Exhibition
2001 Blue Ribbon Members Show
1998 Juried Members Show
1996-97 Featured Gallery Artist
1995-96 Featured Gallery Artist
1994 Blue Ribbon Members Show
1993 Art Festival Watercolor Demonstrator New England Juried Exhibition, work selected for exhibition in Congressman Studds, Washington DC office
1992 Art Festival, Honorable Mention in Watercolor
2008 Depot Square Gallery Lexington MA
2008 Going Coastal, New oil paintings from 9/06-12/07.
2007 Time Out, Paintings of Italy and Greece
2005 Paintings of Ireland- Outside and In
2002 Inside-Outside, Two Person Show
2001 Summer Colors, Group Show
2001 Back to The Future, Group Show
1999 Two Person Show, The Waters’ Edge
1999 One-Person Show, From Time to Time.
1997-98 One Person Show, Of Time and Place, watercolors
1996-97 Gallery C, New Work, Florals in Watercolor
1995-96 Gallery B, New Acrylics, Seascapes
1994-95 Two Person Show, The Way It Should Be, Watercolors
1993-94 Three Person Show, Sites and Seasons, Watercolors

Other venues in 2008 include:

August, Café Nirvana, Barnstable
Sept. 2008, Chatham Creative Art Center Autumn Open Juried Exhibition, First Prize in Watercolor.
Sept. 2008 Plymouth Art Guild Outdoor Show
Oct. 2008 Sturgis Library ExhibitBarnstable. MA. 10 paintings through Nov. 1

ON-GOING EXHIBITIONS
FRESH PAINT GALLERY, RT 6A, YARMOUTHPORT MA
www.FreshPaintGalleryonline.com
EASTWIND GALLERY, MAIN ST. ORLEANS, MA
www.Eastwindgallery.com

Other venues 1995-2007:

Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Yarmouth
Crosby Mansion, Brewster
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged
Habitat Nature Center, Belmont
Harvard Community Health Centers
Wellesley Center
Brookline, Medford