Based in Montclair, NJ
(973) 655-1074
E-Mail: jsboltax@verizon.net

Upcoming Exhibits

May 2010: 2010 New Jersey Arts Annual: Fine Art, “Reality & Artifice,” New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ
January 2011: Exploring the Creative Process: Portraits and Commentary, Brassworks, Montclair, NJ

Solo Exhibits and Small Group Shows

March 2010: Animals, Studio Montclair Block Gallery, Montclair, NJ

September 2009: The Jewish Identity Project: Portraits and Commentary, Gold Gallery, Hebrew Tabernacle, New York, NY

September 2008: The Jewish Identity Project: Portraits and Commentary, Jewish Community Center or Northern Virginia, Fairfax, VA

May 2008: ProArts Drawing Exhibition, Jersey City, NJ

April 2008: The Interchurch Center, NY, NY

March 2008: The Jewish identity Project: Portraits and Commentary, Jewish Community Center, West Orange, NJ

September 2004: Maurice Pine Free Public Library, Fairlawn, NJ

September 1999: Maurice Pine Free Public Library, Fairlawn, NJ

Juried Shows and Group Exhibits

September 2009: Hudson County Arts Annual, The Justice Brennan Courthouse, Jersey City, NJ

January 2008: Menagerie, Arts Guild of Rahway, Rahway, NJ

September 2007: Essex Exposed, Pierro Gallery, West Orange, NJ

June 2007: Studio Montclair’s What’s New?, Montclair Public Library, Montclair, NJ

October 2005: 744 Redux, Newark Arts Council, juried by Chakaia Booker, Newark, NJ

March 2004: Let’s Face It: What is a Portrait, Gaelen Gallery, Whippany, N.J.

September 2003: Maurice Pine Free Public Library, Fairlawn, N.J. First Prize in Fair Lawn Art Association Show

October 2002: Redefining the Figure, Belskie Museum of Art, Closter, N.J.

October 2001: Day or Night, Gallery 214, Montclair, N.J..

April 2001: Personal Scapes, Watchung Art Center, Watchung, N.J.

January 2000: Projected Visions: Montclair 2000, Montclair State University, Montclair, N.J.

Summer 1999: Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library, Fair Lawn, N.J. First Prize in Fair Lawn Art Association Show

Professional and Academic Affiliations

2004-present: Oil Painting Instructor at Montclair Adult School, Montclair, NJ

2009-Present: Oil Painting Instructor at Montclair Museum, Montclair, NJ

2009-Present: Marantz Fellowship Instructor at Jewish Community Center, West Orange, NJ

Summer 2007: Mixed Media Instructor at Montclair Museum, Montclair, NJ

Member of National Association of Woman Artists

Member of Studio Montclair

Education

B.F.A. 1977, State University of New York at Buffalo

1979-1982: Part-time study at the Art Student’s League in New York on scholarship