Richard Fisher - Curriculum Vitae
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EDUCATION:
Westchester Community College, Computer Graphics,1995-1997

Columbia University/Teachers College, MA degree1972

Brooklyn Museum Art School, Oil Painting, Ruben Tam 1957-1962

Fulbright Scholarship to Study Textiles in Japan, Granted 1957

Parsons School of Design, Advertising Curriculum 1951

Pennsylvania State University, BA degree Fine Arts Major 1949

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
FACULTY, Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York, January 1975 to October 1997, ---Textile/Surface Design Department

TEXTILE PRINT DESIGN Textbook, Published by FairchildPublishers NY,1987

POLLY & DICK FISHER DESIGN STUDIO, 1970 to 1989, accounts include:

* Graco Childrens Products: Styling, vinyl film products

*Jane/Albert Studio: Decorative Design

*National Silver Company, Product Surface Design

* Hooker Chemical Corp: Stylist,Vinyl Film Products

* B.F.Goodrich Co: Vinyl Film Products

* Lippincott&Margulies: Industrial Design,Packaging and Corporate Identity Programs

*Cooperative Wholesale Society, England

* Prince Studio: Textile Design

*Innovations&Development Inc: Graphic Design

*International Paper, Flexography Division

ART SHOWS:
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP, Emerson Center,Vero Beach, FL. - Doors of Perception, a One Man Show. 13 works on exhibition, February to April 2010.

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART - 22nd Annual ART BY THE SEA Exhibition January 15 to 17, 2010 "A New Earth" - Gallery 19 on the Website: http://MINDWORKSart.com

ART GALLERY OF VIERA in Central Florida has had a Gala opening June 19 & 20, 2009. It is located in The Home Center at Murrell Rd. and Viera Blvd. and exhibits artwork of 7 Founding Artists and 17 Associate Artists. Monthly events and rotating shows keep the exhibitions fresh and exciting. As a new member I am grateful to exhibit in this creative venue. Go to: http://www.artgalleryofviera.com

GALLERY 14, Vero Beach, FL. 2nd Annual Group show: Small is Big, March 3 to March 28, 2009 Three works displayed: "Colt" -Abstract Gallery 32 , "Shy, Could Be a Friend" -Gallery 31 and "Remembering" -Gallery 33 on the website.

FLORIDA OUTSOUCING INC, Orlando, FL. Exhibition of MINDWORKS images, February 19 to March 14, 2009 19 Pieces, many seen in

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART - 21st Annual ART BY THE SEA Exhibition January 23 to January 25, 2009 "House of Grief" - 3rd Place Award in Mixed Media category, seen in Gallery 12 on the website.

The GALLERY AT AVALON ISLAND, Orlando, FL. "Doors of Perception" June 19 to July 10th 2008. Many of the MINDWORKS images exhibited can be seen on my website: http://MINDWORKSart.com

GALLERY 14, VERO BEACH, FL. Group Show: Small is Big, March 3 to March 29,2008 Two works : "Voyeur " -Gallery 10 & "MadnessYou Say " -Gallery 24 on the website.

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART - 20th Annual ART BY THE SEA Exhibition January 18 to January 20, 2008 "Aladdin's Wish" - Gallery 27 on the website.

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART - 19th Annual ART BY THE SEA Exhibition February 9 to February 11, 2007 - 3rd Place Award in Digital Art and sold "Between Heaven and Earth" seen in Gallery 25 on the website.

VERO BEACH COMPUTER GROUP - Power Point Slide Presentation: "Using the Computer for Art...A Spiritual Journey" January 4, 2007

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART, Vero Beach Art Club Members Invitational Exhibit, September 8 to October 7, 2006

LoPRESSIONISM GALLERY - Melbourne, Florida,, WHAT THE TECH,
a two-person exhibition of digital art, August 18 to September 23, 2006

BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Fine Arts Gallery, Davie, Florida. "Breakthrough" - a National Juried Exhibition, March 9 to 30, 2006 - "The Process" as seen on the home page of my Website.

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART - 18th Annual ART BY THE SEA Exhibition,
January 20 to January 22, 2006 "Carousel Man" - Gallery 16 on the website.

VERO BEACH ART CLUB: Treasure Coast Competitive Exhibiton, Courthouse at Vero Beach, Florida, January 13 to April 13, 2006 - "Gone Fishing" - Gallery 15 on the website.

VERO BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY: January 10 to March 14, 2006 - 8 works on exhibition.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, National Entrepreneur Center, Rotating Art Program , Orlando, FL, - September 2005

ARTISTS FOR LITERACY - Art Auction and Fundraiser, Literacy Services of Indian River Cournty, Inc, Vero Beach, Florida, March 1, 2005 Sold:“Adolescent Child” as seen in Gallery 13 of the website.

J.ROSE ART GALLERY: Ft. Pierce, Florida. MINDWORKS--THE PROCESS, One Man Show, April 4 to April 24, 2004

CITY of AVENTURA: Rotating Art Exhibition Program, Aventura, Florida, February 19 to March 25, 2004

OVAL DIGITAL ART EXHIBITION: Orlando Visual Artists League, Orlando, Florida, January 15 to February 15, 2004

ART BY THE SEA: Vero Beach Art Museum, Vero Beach, Florida January 23 to January 25, 2004

FLORIDA ARTISTS REGISTRY: First Annual Members Exhibition, November 20, 2003 to January 17 2004

VERO BEACH CULTURAL COUNCIL/ART IN PUBLIC PLACES: Courthouse Exhibition, October 15, 2003 to January 14, 2004

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART: Treasure Coast Competitive Exhibiton, Vero Beach, Florida June 21 to July27, 2003

FIG TREE ART GALLERY: Melbourne, FLorida March 2000 to 2001

ROSEMARY COURT GALLERIES: Intuitive Art, The Artist as Shaman, Sarasota, Florida: April 7, 2000 to June 30, 2000

AMY ADAMS ART GALLERY: Ft.Pierce, Florida, One Man Show, February 2000

BLUE HERON GALLERY: Port St.Lucie, Florida, March 1998

FRESH WATER & SALT TIDES GALLERY: Peekskill, NY 1992

PEEKSKILL ARMORY SHOW: Best-In-Show award, October 1991 , “Metamorphosis” seen in Gallery 1 on the website.

GARRISON ART GALLERY: Two Man show July 1990

MONTROSE LIBRARY: Three Man show May 1990

GALLIMAUFRY GALLERY: Croton NY: February 1988

CROTON UNITARIAN GROUP SHOWS: 1972-1994

BROOKLYN MUSEUM ART SCHOOL: Student show, 1962

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