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Joyce brienza
                         home: oak park, studio: Detroit     born: new jersey 
 
Education        Master of Fine Arts, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University
                        Bachelor of Fine Arts, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI          
                 
selected exhibitions

2018                Floating Points, North Campus Research Complex, Rotunda Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2017                Drawn Together, Scarub Club, Detroit, MI
2016                Pioneers,  Cass Café, Detroit, MI
2015                The Art of Healing,  Swords Into Plowshares Gallery, Detroit, MI
                        Impart, University of Michigan Faculty Exhibit, Slusser Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
2014                Great Lakes Drawing Biennial, Ford Gallery, EMU, Ypsilanti, MI
                        Big Paintings @ the Factory, Midland Invitational, Highland Park, MI
                        *Less and More, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, MI
2013                Line by Line; Drawing Explored, Detroit Artist Market, Detroit, MI
2011                From Our Perspectives, Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, MI
2010                Standing Heat, The Front, New Orleans, LA
                        2010 Explosicion de DinA4,  Museo Provincial de Artes Santa Rosa,
                        La Pampa, Argentina
2009               Living Green, Art, Design & Cuisine, Arkitektura In-Situ, Birmingham, MI
2008               Spirit, The Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI
                        Women Image Women 2008, Scarub Club, Detroit, MI
                        * Joyce Brienza and Ruth Foote, Macomb Ctr Gallery, Clinton Twp, MI
                        Driven: Motor City Art, Kerredge Gallery, Hancock, MI

Selected awards
                        Artist in Residence, Childrens Hospital, DMC, Detroit, MI, 2005 - 2010
                        Aritst in Residence,  Walt Whitman Center for the Culture and Politics of
                        Democracy, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ, CASE Service Learning Program,1995
                                                   
Selected biography
                        Elizabeth Smith, https://pulp.aadl.org/node/372560, Interview with the artist
                        Ron Scott, detroitartreview.com, “Drawn Together @ the Scarub Club
                        September 18, 2016
                        Dennis Nawrocki, Gallery Project news room,“Considering the Spiritual in Art,  
                        Mid-2008”, July 24, 2008
                       Mike Tolinski, Gallery Project news room, “Spirit Exhibition Resurrects the Past In the     
                       Present”, July
 5, 2008
                       Keri Guten-Cohen, Detroit Free Press, Detroit, MI “Art Speaks to Detroit’s Past, Future”,  
                       Feb 2, 2003

Selected teaching      
​                        Penny W Stamps School of Art and Design, U of M, Ann Arbor, 2003 – present
                        College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI,  2002 - 2015
                        Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1999 - 2010  (sabbatical substitute for Peter Williams and Jim Nawara)
                        California Summer School for the Arts @ Cal Arts, Valencia, CA, 2003
 
Visiting Artist/Lectures
                        2017    Scarub Club, Gallery Talk
                        2015   Swords Into Plowshares, Gallery Talk
                        2013    Detroit Artist Market, panel discussion on drawing
 
 
                                                             
 
 
                       
                       
                       
 
                                                                       
                       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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