Born New York City
Lives in Cleveland, OH
Education
1996 MFA, University of Washington, School of Art, Seattle, WA
1992 BFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
1987 BA with Honors, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
1986 AD, Oxford University, England, Sarah Lawrence College at Oxford
Selected Exhibitions
2022-2024 Mirror, Mirror, traveling exhibition curated by Christine Fowler Shearer, Springfield Museum of Art, OH; University of Mary Washington, VA; College of Wooster Art Museum, OH. Catalogue,
2022 CAN Triennial, Waterloo Arts, Cleveland, OH
2022 Mnemonic Devices, solo exhibition, BayArts Sullivan Gallery, Bay Village, OH
2022 Women Who Print, FIG Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2020 Time Elastic, solo exhibition, Foothill Galleries, Cleveland, OH
2019 A Day in the Life, Worthington Yards Gallery, Cleveland, OH, curated by Liz Maugans
2018 Wonder, exhibition at Morgan Paper Conservatory, curated by Anna Tararova
2018 Open Yards, Worthington Yards Gallery, Cleveland, OH, curated by Liz Maugans
2015 Points of View and Backward Glimpses, solo exhibition, William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2015 All Play, No Work, Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH, curated by Alex Coon
2014 Points of View, solo exhibition, William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2014 Jason Lehrer & Bellamy Printz, Escuela de Artes Visuales, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago, Chile
2013 A Family Affair: Selections from the Progressive Art Collection, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, CO
2012 Gestural Shift, solo exhibition. William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2012 Foreign Affairs II, Standehaus Gallery, Dresden, Germany; Urban Arts Space, Columbus, OH
2011 21st Century Expressions of the Second Sex, Convivium 33, Cleveland, OH
2011 Spacelift, Wall Eye Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2011 N.E.O Printmaking Invitational, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, OH
2011 Somewhere, theatrical collaboration with Eric Schmiedl, Fusion Fest, Cleveland PlayHouse, OH
2010 Transition State, solo exhibition, William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2009 Collective Ink, Massillon Art Museum, Massillon, OH
2009 NEO5: Graphics from Zygote Press, Dresdner Sezession 89/Galerie Drei, Dresden, Germany
2008 Zygote Press: New Works, Mandel School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
2006 Decade, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH
2005 NEO + One, Murray Hill Galleries, Cleveland, OH
2005 Transcended Memories, Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
2004 Roads and Pastimes, Buzzer Thirty Gallery, Astoria, NY
2002 Be Here Now, Two-person exhibition, Zygote Press, Cleveland.
2001 Minnesota Print Biennial, Minneapolis Museum of Art, OH
2001 Print Invitational, Fort Hays State University Gallery, KS
2000 Time Lines, Temporary public art piece, Ohio Knitting Mills, Cleveland
2000 Family Traces/PULSE, Solo exhibition. Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art
1999 Between Revelations, Two person exhibition, Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH
1999 Contemporary Printmaking, Banana Factory, New Bethlehem, PA and Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA
1997 Atonements-32, Installation at William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Professional Experience
2019-present Owner, Deep Dive Art Projects, LLC, Cleveland, OH
2006-2019 Curator, Cleveland Clinic Art Program
2008-2016 City of Cleveland Public Art Committee
2006-2016 Board President, Zygote Press
1996-2006 Zygote Press, Inc., Cleveland, OH, Programming Director (1996-2003)
International Program Coordinator(1998-2004) and co-founder of cooperative fine art press.
2004-2007 Public Programs Manager. Cleveland Public Art, OH
2003-2004 Adjunct Faculty, Kent State University, Kent, OH
2000-present Visiting Artist, Cleveland Institute of Art, OH
2000-2002 Adjunct Faculty, Cleveland Institute of Art, OH
1996-1998 Gallery Associate, SPACES, Cleveland, OH
Awards, Grants, Honors
2020 Juror, Printmaking Department Awards, Kent State University
2014 Guest lecturer, Third International Printmaking Seminar, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago, Chile;
visit funded by US Embassy in Chile.
2012 Cleveland Arts Prize, Martha Joseph Prize for Distinguished Service to the Arts
2009 Dresden Residency Exchange, Three week residency in Dresden, Germany
2005-2006 Commission, Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Beachwood, OH
2000 Artist Project Grant, Ohio Arts Council (also, 1997)
1999 Individual Artist Fellowship, Ohio Arts Council
1998 Commission art for recipient of Ohio Governor’s Award for the Arts