Resume

I strive to paint with a balance of intellect and emotion, and hope that my work will touch other minds and hearts.

ELISABET STACY-HURLEY RESUME

(Resume last updated July, 2008)

ELISABET STACY-HURLEY is a painter and sculptor with a special interest in fantasy art; she attended art college on an awarded scholarship with the next twenty years occupied with commercial art and technical photography. Presently, she lives in MD; with her time devoted to artistic interests...primarily oil painting.

MEMBER of: "Oil Painters of America", “Salmagundi Club”, “Catherine Lorrilard Wolf Art Club” (associate), "Spectrum Seven", and the "Valley Art Association".

EDUCATION: * Columbus College of Art and Design; * Pittsburgh Art Institute.

* Hagerstown Community College; * Shepherd College * Hood College

Also studied under: * Tony Couch * Lester J. Stone * Mac Fisher * Al Brule * William Schultz * Tom McFarland * V.Buddy Renfro * Ferdinand Petrie * Martin A'Hearn * Skip Lawrence * Fritz Briggs * Bill Swetcharnik * Ron Riddick * Dennis Blalock

2005 Shepherd University , Shepherdstown, WV

2005 w/Dennis Blalock at Benjamin Art Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

2004 Last Green Place Fine Art Gallery, Middlebury, VT

2004 Contemporary Art Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

2003 Wash. Co. Arts Council Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

2002 Kentlands Mansion , Gaithersburg, MD

2002 Wineburg Center for the Arts in Frederick, MD

2001 "Art House", Veislugallery , Reykjavik, Iceland

1998 Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD

JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

*2004 Salmagundi Club summer members show

*2004 "History in the Making" show at WCACG, Hagerstown

*2004 Salmagundi Club members Annual Show

*2004 Washington Co. Museum of Fine Art "Salmagundi Artists Show"

*2003 Salmagundi Club Members Fall Auction, NY

*2003 Salmagundi Club Members Spring Auction, NY (also several other varied theme shows)

*2003 Salmagundi Club Members Exhibition, NY

* 2003 (and most shows since 1984)-- Cumberland Valley Artists Exhibitions at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD (awards)

*2002 Oil Painters of America East/Southeast Regional Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils, Brazier Fine Art, Richmond, VA.

* 2002 “Myths & Legends” Show, (upcoming) Greater Reston Art Center, Reston VA

* 2002 Strathmore Hall, Bethesda, Md (award)

* 2002 "Spring Fling" art show in Charlestown, WV

* 2001 Delaplaine Art Center Frederick Regional Juried Art Show

* 2001 Evans Run Art Show in Shepherdstown, WV

* 2000 Delaplaine Art Center Frederick Regional Juried Art Show

* 1996 Evans Run Art Show, Martinsburg, WV

* 1985 & 1986 Furnace Run Arts Festival, Charlestown, WV (awards)

* 2004 Last Green Place Fine Art Gallery show , Middlebury, VT

* 2004 Mercersburg Acadamy Regional Landscape Show, Merscersburg, PA

* 2004 Renfrew Park "Antique Toys" art show, Waynesboro, PA

* 2004 T.A.C.(Transcendental Arts Council) show at the Delaplaine Visual Art Center, Frederick, MD

* 2003 Delaplaine “Toys” Show

*2003 Salmagundi Club Women Members Show

* 2001 "Reformation of Energy" traveling shows at both the Art House Gallery in Leesburg, VA and the Cafe mont Martre, Reston, VA (TAC)

* 2001 "Art Out of the Box", Frederick County Arts Council show and sale

* 2001 & 2002 (Best of Show) "Icelandic Arts Festival" Gimli, Manitoba, Canada

* 2001 "Skies Unlimited", Gallery Above the Studio, Chambersburg, PA

* 1985 Bridgewater Sesquicentennial, Bridgewater, VA

PARTICIPATED IN MANY OTHER GROUP SHOWS THOUGHOUT THE YEARS

"SPECTRUM SEVEN" group shows:

2008 University of MD, Hagerstown, MD

2005 Benjamin Art Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

2004 Strathmore Hall, Bethesda, MD

2003 Americas Arts Gallery, Gettysburg, PA

2003 Hometown Antiques, Greencastle, PA

2002 Shippensburg University Art Gallery, Shippensburg, PA

2002 Chambersburg Area Council for the Arts, Chambersburg, PA

2000 Wash. Co. Arts Council Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

2004 Have a painting in the permanent collection of Washinton County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD ("Streambed" donated by Mr.&Mrs.F.P.Longeway, WV)

2003 Listed in “The Artist Bluebook—29,000 North American Artists” Editor Lannie Pierson Dunbier

2001 "Eric the Red" sculpture for the "Fish Out of Water" project in Baltimore, MD was sponsored by the Baltimore Ravens.

GALLERIES (*Past and ***Present):

* Signature Fine Arts Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA

* Pendragon Gallery, Annapolis, MD * Side Porch Gallery, Fairfax, VA * Goodwin Gallery, Frederick , MD * Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD * Framer's Choice Gallery, Gaithersburg, MD * Gallery Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Iceland

* Washington County Arts Council Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

* Contemporary Art Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

*** Gaithersburg Arts Barn, Gaithersburg, MD

*** Last Green Place Fine Art Gallery, Middlebury, VT

*** Benjamin Art Gallery, Hagerstown, MD

*** Kathy's Gallery and Framing, Gaithersburg, MD

Stacy-Hurley has won many awards for both her paintings and sculptures and her work is in many private and corporate collections in the U.S. and in Europe (and one museum collection todate). She is also listed in the registry of the National Museum of Women In the Arts, in Washington, DC.

Contact info--Elisabet Stacy-Hurley, phone 301-797-7619, email-- squinter@aol.com,