Vi Vona

EDUCATION
Cooper Union School of Art & Architecture, New York, NY 1958-1960

                   Academia di Belle Arte, Florence, Italy 1960

                   Boston Museum School, Boston, MA 1962-1963

                   Brooklyn College (BS), Brooklyn, NY 1971-1973

                   NYIT and Pratt Institute, NY, Computer Graphics 1987-1988

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor of Design, Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), NYC 1989-1993

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Web and Print Design, 1999-2010

Owner/Designer, Studio 308. Fortune 500 clients, banks, hospitals and private clients, Print and POP media. 1976-1992

Stage Design, Off Broadway, 1973-1975
 

                  SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITS

                  2005   "Jemez Series," JMTC, Jemez Springs, NM

                           Watercolors, The Laughing Lizard, Jemez Springs, NM

                  2001   “Flowers,” JMTC, Jemez Springs, NM

                  1993   Oils & Watercolors; Bryant Gallery, Long Island, NY

                  1985   “Heroines,” Discovery Art Gallery, Long Island, NY

                  1984   Watercolors and Sculptures, Brooklyn College, New York, NY

                  1982   “Ragtime,” Village Square Gallery, Long Island, NY

                  1971   Plastics, Graham Gallery, New York, NY

                  SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXHIBITS (Most Recent First)

2nd Anniversary Collective; Meow Wolf, Santa Fe, NM; Island to Island; Mistretta Galleries, Locust Valley, NY; Group Exhibit; Salon Mar Graff, Santa Fe, NM; Shelter, Mission Street Gallery, Jemez Springs, NM;  Braided Lives: Berkeley, Berkeley Studios, Berkeley, CA; American Impressions: Contemporary American Printmaking 2006, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ; DFAS Members Show, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM; Snap to the Grid; Los Angeles Center For Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA; War & Peace Between Mind and Body; VSA arts and Governor's Commission on Disability, Santa Fe, NM; Pier Show 9; BWAC, Brooklyn, NY; Bridging Art and Ability 2; WAHC, Williamsburg, NY; Small Works on Paper; Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY; Pier Show; BWAC, Brooklyn, NY; SMFA Exhibition and Sale; SMFA, Boston, MA; Selections:Collage; Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, Long Island, NY; The Altered Image; Islip Art Museum, Long Island, NY; A Large Show of Small Works; The Cooper Union, New York, NY; Visions of Angels; Nancy Driscoll Gallery, Long Island, NY; (WHAT IS?); Ambassador Galleries, New York, NY; Younger Members & Their Friends Exhibition; The National Arts Club, NYC, NY; Group Show; Avanian Gallery, New York, NY; The Larger Print; Midge Karr Art Center, Long Island, NY; International Women’s Exhibit of Contemporary Art; Weatherholt Galleries, Washington, DC; Group Show; Discovery Metro Gallery, Long Island City, NY; Letters; Clocktower, New York, NY; Five Artists; Studio School of New York, New York, NY; 27th Annual New England Exhibit; The Silvermine Guild, Silvermine, CT; Unmanly Art; Suffolk Museum, Stony Brook, NY; Water as Art; Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY; Women Artists; International House, New York, NY; Birds and Beasts; Graham Gallery, New York, NY; Collectors Show; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Five Artists; Graham Gallery, New York, NY; Summer Show; Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY; Art on Paper; Weatherspoon Annual; Greensboro, NC; Watercolors Exhibit; Boston Museum; Boston, MA; Light as Art; Newark College of Engineering, Newark NJ; Group Show; Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY; Art in Process; Finch College Museum, New York, NY; Group Show; East Hampton Gallery, New York, NY; XXI American Drawing Biennial, Norfolk, VI; Annual Juried Show; Parrish Museum, Long Island, NY