SELECTED AWARDS, CITATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
2012 | Cultural Access Network Innovator Award, NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, Trenton, NJ.
2011 | Visual Arts Advisory Committee, ARTS HIGH SCHOOL, Newark, NJ.
2010 | Thomas H. Kean Achievement Award, PARTNERSHIP IN PHILANTHROPY, Chatham, NJ.
Jazz Heritage Project Advisory Committee, NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Newark, NJ.
2009 | Strength for Capacity Initiative Business Plan Competition, THE PRUDENTIAL FOUNDATION, Newark, NJ.
Creative Community Collaborative, WORKFORCE INNOVATION IN REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Newark, NJ (through 2010).
Arts Taskforce and Equity and Diversity Taskforce, SUSTAINABLE JERSEY, Ewing, NJ (through 2011).
2008 | Prize for Publicity Excellence, PARTNERSHIP IN PHILANTHROPY, Chatham, NJ.
Art in Education Steering Committee, NEWARK ARTS COUNCIL, Newark, NJ (through 2011).
2007 | Council Member, LINCOLN PARK SUPER NEIGHBORHOOD 19, Newark, NJ.
2006 | Advisory Member, NEWARK MASTER VISION PLAN, Newark, NJ.
Citation of Excellence, NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, Trenton, NJ (through 2009).
Arts Masterplan Advisory Committee, HUDSON COUNTY OFFICE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS, Jersey City, NJ.
2005 | Technical Assistance Grant, HUDSON COUNTY OFFICE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS & TOURISM and PROARTS, Jersey City, NJ.
ArtReach Mentor, CITY WITHOUT WALLS, Newark, NJ.
2004 | Strategic Planning Seminar Awardee, ALJIRA and CREATIVE CAPITAL, Newark, NJ and NYC.
Emerge 6 Fellow, ALJIRA–A CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, Newark, NJ.
Teaching Artist Fellow, YOUNG AUDIENCES OF NEW JERSEY, Princeton, NJ.
2003 | Artist-in-Education Certification, NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS, Trenton, NJ (through 2006).
Curated Artists Registry, WHITE COLUMNS, New York, NY.
Artist Grant, VERMONT STUDIO CENTER, Johnson, Vermont.
Strategic Planning Committee, NURTUREart, Williamsburg, NY.
Acting National Executive Board Member, NATIONAL VISUAL ARTISTS GUILD, New York, NY.
2002 | Artist in Residence, NEWARK MUSEUM, Newark, NJ.
1995 | Community Environmental Health Assessment Steering Committee, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY AND CITY HEALTH OFFICIALS (through 2000).
1994 | Task Force on Sustainable Communities, Economic Development and Jobs Working Group, PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Washington, DC (through 1995).
1994 | National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, Health and Research Subcommittee, U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Washington, DC (through 1995).
1991 | Greenpoint/Williamsburg Environmental Benefits Program, Technical Advisory Panel, NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, New York, NY (through 1993).
1985 | Merit Scholarship, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY (through 1993).
Cont. | Listed in Who’s Who in America and Who’s Who in American Art.