RESUME

Education

2013 BA, Visual Art, Empire State College, Ithaca, NY

1989 BA, Speech and Hearing Science, minor, Psychology, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY

Selected Exhibitions

2019 The First Unitarian Church of Ithaca, The Art of Friends 14, Ithaca, NY

2018 The First Unitarian Church of Ithaca, The Art of Friends 13, Ithaca, NY

2017 The First Unitarian Church of Ithaca, The Art of Friends 12, Ithaca, NY

2016 State of the Art Gallery, Never Before Seen, Ithaca, NY

2015 R Dixon Gallery, Color: Vivid, Vibrant, and Vital, Senaca Falls, NY

2015 Roberson Museum of Art, Regional Exhibition 2015, Binghamton, NY

2014 Empire State College, Academic Showcase, Syracuse, NY

2014 Stellas (coffee house), solo show, Ithaca, NY

2013 Bella Capelli (hair salon), solo show, Ithaca, NY

2012 Community School of Music and Art, Creative Continuum, Ithaca, NY

2006 Everson Museum of Art Biennial, Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder, Syracuse, NY

Review

Arthur Whitman, “Painting Prowess: Raw Luxuriance from Helen Closs",” Ithaca Times, January 22nd 2014. 35 - 21.

Award

2014 People’s Choice for ‘Most Abstract’ : Everson Museum of Art