RESUME

CONTACT INFORMATION

1001 Deborah Street NW
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-8459
diane@belfiglio.com

WORKS IN PERMANENT COLLECTIONS OF

Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
MAPS Air Museum, North Canton, OH
Walsh University, North Canton, OH
The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Itchiku Kubota Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
National First Ladies Library, Canton, OH (commissioned)
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
MBNA Bank America, Wilmington, DE
MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
MBNA Bank America, Beachwood, OH
Kaiser-Permanente, Akron and Beachwood, OH
Kelley, McCahan, & Livingston Law Offices, Cleveland, OH
Key Corp, Cleveland, OH (commissioned)
DuPont Corporation, Wilmington, DE
Huntington Bank, Columbus, OH (commissioned)
United Bank, Canton, OH
Comtrec, Inc., Columbus, OH (commissioned)
Singer Patti Labelle
Numerous private collectors

WORKS REPRODUCED IN PUBLICATIONS

Transitions, copyright 2011 Diane Belfiglio, printed by Duncan Press
North Canton Patch (online) 2011
The Independent: May 2011
About magazine, May 2011
Kentwired.com, March 2011
Stark ARThology, 2010, Indigo Ink Press
The Repository, Canton, OH:
Feb 2011, Aug 2008, March 2006, Sept 2003, June 1989, Dec 1985, Jan 1982
The Beacon Journal, Akron, OH: March 2006, Feb 1998
Dialogue: An Art Journal: Jan/Feb 2001, Jan/Feb 1986, Nov/Dec 1981
New Art Examiner, May 1998
The Best of Colored Pencil III, 1996, Rockport Publishers, Inc.
Drawing at the Turn of the Century in Ohio, 1995, The University of Akron
The Artworks of Society Corporation, 1994, Society Bank (now Key Corp)
Golden Resources 1994 Directory and Calendar, 1994
The Vindicator, Youngstown, OH: Feb 2011, Aug 1989
The Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH: Dec 1987, May 1984
Huntington Bank 1985 Annual Report, 1985
The Tribune Chronicle, Warren, OH: Oct 1983
The Wooster Voice, Wooster, OH: Oct 1982
The Cleveland Press, Cleveland, OH: Jan 1982

EDUCATION

May 1980 M.F.A., Painting; Syracuse University

June 1978 B.F.A., Drawing, Painting, Graphics
The Ohio State University

Summer 1976 Study abroad in Rome, Florence, and southern Italy
through The Ohio State University

SPECIAL AWARDS, HONORS

2012 Still Life Artist of the Year Award
Art Comes Alive 2012, Cincinnati, Ohio

2012, 2011 Arts in Stark mini-grants

2009 Art Spirit Award
Purchase Award for the collection of the
Butler Institute of American Art

1999 Award of Excellence for graphic arts, design, and layout in the production of my poster, Illions Horses
Consolidated Papers, Inc., Wisconsin Rapids, WI

1980 $6,000 Aid-to-Individual-Artists Fellowship Grant
Ohio Arts Council

1978, 1979 Ford Foundation Grants, Syracuse University

EXHIBITIONS

Solo Shows

2012 Walsh University, North Canton, OH
Arts Symposium

2012 Crandall Gallery, Mount Union University, Alliance, OH
Diane Belfiglio: An Artist's Journey

2011 First Row Centre for the Arts, Greentown, OH
Celebrations: A Diane Belfiglio Retrospective

2011 Goldsmith Foundation Room, Stark Community Foundation, Canton, OH

2011 Studio M, Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
The Oil Pastel Drawings of Diane Belfiglio

2011 The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Transitions

2003 Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
Diane Belfiglio: Architectural Glimpses into Local History

2000-01 McKinley Museum, Canton, OH
Victorian Vignettes: The Saxton House & Other Regional
Architectural Reflections by Diane Belfiglio

1998 The Whistlestop Art Gallery, North Canton, OH

1989 Prinz Office Equipment Company (display window)
Akron, OH

1986 Guzzetta Hall Atrium, The University of Akron, Akron, OH

1984 Collectors Gallery of the Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus, OH

1984 Mayhew Gallery, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH

1984 Trumbull Art Guild, Warren, OH

1982 Mackenzie Art Gallery, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

1982 Kent State Center Gallery, Kent State University, Kent, OH

1981 Fiori Gallery, Cleveland, OH

1980 Gallery One, Columbus, OH

1980 Kent State University, Stark Campus, Canton, OH

1979 The Little Art Gallery, North Canton, OH

1978 Drake Union Gallery, The Ohio State University,
Columbus, OH

Group Shows

2012 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artist Exhibition

2012 Akron Canton Airport, North Canton, OH
Art at the Airport
Sponsored by Arts in Stark and the GAR Foundation

2012 Zoar Art Competition Exhibition, Zoar OH

2012 Zanesville Museum of Art
68th Annual Ohio Exhibition (Juror: Gregg Luginbuhl)

2012 Art Design Consultants, Cincinnati, OH
Art Comes Alive 2012
STILL LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD

2012 Main Hall Art Gallery, Kent State University Stark Campus, North Canton, OH
Stark Realities

2011 Anderson Creative Studio, Canton, OH
Persistence of Memory

2011 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition

2011 Zanesville Museum of Art, Zanesville, OH
67th Ohio Annual (Juror: Nicholis Hill, Director, Frank Museum of Art)

2010 Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
Stark County ARThology Exhibition

2010 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition

2009-10 2nd April Galerie, Canton, OH
Company of Friends

2009 Columbus Metropolitan Library, Columbus, OH
Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry Juried Show

2009 2nd April Galerie, Canton, OH
Sensory Feast National Juried Show
(Jurors: Alex Nicholis and Del Ray Loven)

2009 Trumbull Art Gallery, Warren, OH
TAG Annual—Award of Merit
(Juror: Joseph Lombardo)

2009-12 Ohio Governor's Office and Mansion, Columbus, OH
Part of an ongoing Ohio Arts Council program which
displays art by Ohio artists in the Governor's office and residence

2009 North Canton, OH
Art in the City

2009 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH
73rd Annual Midyear Exhibition
Art Spirit Award (purchase award)
(Juror: George Adams, NYC gallery owner)

2009 2nd April Galerie, Canton, OH
The View from Here

2009 The Ohio State University, Mansfield, OH
All-Ohio Juried Art Exhibition
(Jurors: William Cravis and Betty Talbott)

2008-09 2nd April Galerie, Canton, OH
Colours

2008 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition--Honorable Mention
(Jurors: Jim Bowling and Griffith Mann)

2008 Canton Civic Center, Canton, OH
Gavels and Galleries

2008 Walsh University, North Canton, OH
Birdhouses for Habitat House

2008 2nd April Galerie, Canton, OH
Sensory Feast
(Jurors: Jack McWhorter and Clare Murray Adams)

2008 Gallery 6000, Kent State University Stark, Canton, OH
Connections

2007 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition

2007 First Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown, OH
In Praise of the Arts--Third Prize in Show
(Juror: Jack Carlton)

2006 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition

2006 Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
Barkitecture, various showings

2003 Ohio State Fair, Columbus, OH
Juried Professional Fine Arts Exhibition

2003 Zoar Art Contest, Zoar, Ohio
First Place in Oils and Acrylics

2001 McKinley Museum, Canton, OH
A Man's Best Gift to His Country is His Life's Blood:
Public Servant William McKinley

2001 The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
65th Annual Midyear Exhibition (Juror: Henry Eckert)

2001 The Ohio State University, Mansfield, OH
Annual All-Ohio Juried Art Exhibition

1998 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation NOVA Art Exhibit
(Jurors: Carol Tomer, Andrew Chakalis, Michael Gentile,
and Teresa DeChant)

1998 Avon Lake Public Library, Avon Lake OH
Midwest Color '98 Exhibition

1997 Massillon Museum, Massillon OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition--Realism Award

1997 Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland OH
Nature: A Cure for Stress

1996 Carousel Arts Festival, Mansfield, OH
Juried Fine Arts Exhibit

1995 The University of Akron, Akron OH
Drawing in Ohio at the Turn of the Century

1995 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
58th Area Artists Annual Exhibition (Juror: Jerry Caplan)

1995 Art at the Powerhouse, Cleveland, OH
CPSA International Colored Pencil Exhibition
(Jurors: William Martin Jean and Mary Magnus)

1995 The Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH
Interiors

1981-95 The University of Akron, Akron, OH
Faculty Exhibitions

1993 Artspace/Lima, Lima, OH
Art in the Garden

1993 Cuyahoga Community College, Metro Art Gallery, Cleveland, OH,
A Sense of Place

1992-93 Guangzhou Art Institute, Xiaman University, Xian Art Institute
and Beijing Institute of Arts and Crafts, China
Exchange Faculty Exhibition

1983-92 Benjamin Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Group Exhibitions

1992 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
54th Area Artists Annual Exhibition (Juror: Roger Clisby)

1991 Fort Hayes Visual Arts Gallery, Columbus, OH
The Painterly Eye: Contemporary Ohio Landscape and Figurative Painting

1990 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
54th National Midyear Exhibition (Juror: Nancy Hoffman)

1989 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
53rd Annual Midyear Exhibition
(Jurors: Ruth Meyer and Marjorie Talalay)

1989 Canton Art Institute, Canton, OH
Figli D'Italia

1989 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition--Honorable Mention

1989 The Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH
Urban Landscapes

1988 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
50th Area Artists Annual Exhibition

1988 Beachwood Place, Beachwood, OH
Materializations

1988 Trumbull Art Gallery, Warren, OH
TAG Annual

1988 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition--First Place in Show

1987-89 Paragon Gallery, Akron, OH
Group Exhibitions

1987 Paragon Gallery, Akron, OH
Two-Person Exhibition

1987 Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH
Stark County Artists Exhibition

1986-89 Judith Sellinger Gallery, Beachwood, OH

1986 Karamu House, Inc., Cleveland, OH

1985 B.K. Smith Gallery, Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH

1985-88 John Szoke Graphics, New York, NY

1985 Gloria Plevin Gallery, Chautauqua, NY

1985 The University of Akron, Akron, OH
UA President's Investiture Ceremony

1984 Agnon XI Fine Art Exhibition, Beachwood, OH

1984 Nationwide Gallery, Columbus, OH
Interiors

1984 Rubiner Gallery, West Bloomfield, MI
Four-Person Exhibition

1982-84 Rubiner Gallery, West Bloomfield, MI
Group Exhibitions

1983 Gund Gallery, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH
Two-Person Exhibition

1983-84 The Works, traveling exhibition sponsored by the
Ohio Foundation for the Arts, Columbus, OH

1983 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
The May Show (Juror: Sherman Lee)

1983 Erie Art Center, Erie, PA
Annual Spring Show (Juror: Marcia Tucker)

1983 Beachwood Museum, Beachwood, OH
Environmental Images

1983 Canton Art Institute, Canton, OH
All-Ohio Show; Second Prize in Graphics
(Jurors: John Hallmark Neff and Paul A. Chew)

1982 Great Lakes Regional Art Exhibition, Cleveland, OH
Honorable Mention in Drawing
(Juror: Herbert Olds, Professor, Carnegie Mellon Institute)

1982 Cleveland Art Festival, Cleveland, OH
My Art's in Cleveland sponsored by SOHIO

1982 Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA
National Painting Show
(Jurors: Dr. Louis Zona and Allan Frumkin)

1981, 82 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
46th Annual National Midyear Show (Juror: Brian O'Doherty)
45th Annual National Midyear Show (Juror: Sam Hunter)

1982 B. K. Smith Gallery, Painesville, OH
NOVA Invitational

1981, 82 The Gallery, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Faculty Exhibitions

1981 Art and Drawing Center, Baldwin Wallace College, Berea, OH

1981-82 ARTWORK/ARTPLAY: Works of nine Ohioans, all past recipients
of Ohio Arts Council Individual Artists Fellowship Awards.
Exhibit, organized by Ohio Foundation of the Arts,
opened in Columbus then toured throughout Ohio and Virginia

1981 NOVA Drawing Exhibition, Lakewood, OH
Best in Show Award
(Jurors: Ed Mieczkowski, Shirley Aley Campbell and Phyllis Seltzer)

1981 B. K. Smith Gallery, Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH
6th Annual NOVA Painting Show (Juror: I. Michael Danoff)

1980 Three Rivers Art Festival, Pittsburgh, PA
(Juror: Tom Hinson)

1980 The Little Art Gallery, North Canton, OH
39th Annual May Show, First Prize in Painting
38th Annual May Show, Honorable Mention in Printmaking

1979 Fairbanks Gallery, Syracuse, NY
New Art in Syracuse

1978, 79 Syracuse University, Syracuse,
Freshman Core Faculty Exhibition

1978 Hopkins Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition; Award Winner in Painting

1976 Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Ohio State Exchange Exhibition

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

9/00- Adjunct Professor, Walsh University, North Canton, OH
Instructor of drawing, design, and painting

10/96- Private Instructor, Belfiglio Art Studio
North Canton, OH

1/81-5/95 Adjunct Assistant Professor, The University of Akron, Akron, OH
Instructor of drawing, painting, and design

9/80-12/82 Visiting Assistant Professor, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Instructor of black and white and color design

9/78-5/80 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, Syracuse,NY
Instructor of Figure Drawing I, II, and General Drawing II

5/79-8/79 Illustrator, Goodyear Aerospace Corporation,
Akron, OH; Engineering Publications Division

PORTFOLIO IMAGES, REFERENCES, AND UNIVERSITY TRANSCRIPTS
Available upon request

 

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