Curriculum Vitae (Updated 2023)
Education
Rome Art Program 2012
Artistic Director Carol Robb
summer program: plein -air painting Rome, Italy
Bachelor of Fine Arts 1999
Thesis title: Thesis in Sculpture
Thesis in Painting
Adult Nurse Practitioner 1976-1981
Cook County Hospital
Department of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
1976-1978 Pioneer and development of advanced practice of nursing.
Professional equivalent:
Master of Science of Nursing: Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse 1971-1973
Olive-Harvey City College
Chicago, Illinois
Undergraduate studies
University of Oregon 1969-1970
Honors College
independent study major: existential philosophy and visual arts
RN Re entry program 2015
Portland, Oregon
Six-month formal program to resume nursing practice following lapsed license
CULTURAL PRODUCTION; EXPERIENCE
Cohost Anarchy Radio 2008-present
third Tuesday each month live radio broadcast and call in show. Archived podcast providing dialogue and education in editorial collage format expressing views and opinions on contemporary affairs.
Social Practice Art Conference May 28 2015
Portland State University
Public reading Guy Debord’s“In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni”
performance broadcast by wifi to conference participants from Pantheon in Paris, France
from the steps of the Pantheon, on the occasion of induction two female anti-Nazi French resistance fighters into Pantheon
The Eastern European Speaking Tour May-June 2007
Critique of Civilization speeches by John Zerzan and Kathan Zerzan in public forums
Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Hungary, Netherlands, with Q & A
Situationist Reading Group 2005-2007
Weekly study group discussing original Situationist texts evolved into Founding the Walking School
Solidarity with Critical Art Ensemble 2004
Scared Artless August 2004
Consolidated Works
Multi disciplinary contemporary arts center; Seattle, WA
Freedom FrenzySeptember
Nocturnal Lounge
Portland, Or
Ocularis Screening Talk and Benefit
Galapagos Art Space
Brooklyn ,NY
Gallery 114 1999-2003
Cooperative gallery
Portland, Or
NOW (Post September 11) 2001
Installation with Robert Kruger
Mt. Hood Community College
Portland, Oregon
Art in the Arboretum 2000
Installation Portland Arboretum
Forest Park
Portland, Oregon
McCoy Gallery 1999
JK Gill County Public Health Department
Exhibition Space- Installation including dead rat in health department building
Expose Yourself to Homelessness1997
Performance and social activism, protest - Portland Park Blocks
Portland, Oregon
Hacksaw Public Distribution 2004
Performance and social activism, protest
TEACHING AND ADVISING
Healthcare and Art Experience
Emergency Room
Cook County Hospital 1973-1981
Chicago, Illinois
Emergency Room and Medical Clinic 1982-1992
Kaiser Health and Hospitals
Portland, Oregon
Outside In Free Clinic 1992-1996
Medical Clinic Director
Teaching individuals and groups in health education, including management of health conditions and wellness. Facilitation of educational groups.
High School Summer Art Institute1999-2001
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, Oregon
Lead instructor and Program Director summer high school program for portfolio production and baccalaureate in fine arts applications and education
Basic Welding 2000-2005
Adult Continuing Education Classes
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, Oregon
Instructor and adjunct professor in metal sculpture and machine tool use. Safety practices.
RN Preceptor 2015
Our House of Portland HIV and Hospice Services
Portland, Oregon
Auditing nursing charts and notes to meet accreditation requirement and education of nursing
staff on standards
Vaccination Team Northwest Permanente 2021
Portland Convention Center site
Portland, Oregon
Registered Nurse advising and implementing mass vaccination efforts initiated when effective vaccine became available early 2021
Physicians for Social Responsibility 1980-1992
community organizer and health care activist
Portland, Oregon
Sojourner Truth Organization 1971-1973
Chicago, Illinois
Gary, Indiana
advising, executive committee, organizer
Concerned Nurses of Oregon 1983-85
Portland, Oregon
grassroots nursing organization opposing legislative change proposed by State Board of Nursing and American Nurses Organization
President Allied Health Council 1991
Kaiser Northwest Permanente
workplace organization of Physician Assistants, Optometrists, Podiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Anaesthetists, Nurse Midwives advocating for patients and employee rights.
Students for a Democratic Society 1969-1970
Eugene, Oregon
member of collective and steering committee
RESIST 1968-1969
Draft counseling
University of Portland
Portland, Oregon