EDUCATION |
| Master of Arts |
2002 |
Art Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Lesley University |
| Bachelor of Arts |
1999 |
Psychology (Magna Cum Laude) Brandeis University |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2007 |
Bold on Black, MIT Window Space, Cambridge MA |
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2007 |
Vertical horizons, Somerville Open Studios, Somerville, MA |
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2006 |
The air of autumn, Essential Inc., Boston MA |
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2006 |
Weather wars, Francesca's Cafe, Boston, MA |
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2006 |
Featured artist: Tova Speter, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA |
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2006 |
The four seasons, Somerville Open Studios, Somerville, MA |
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2006 |
A collection of works, Carberry's Cafe, Cambridge, MA |
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2006 |
Epiphany Expanded, MIT Window Space, Cambridge, MA |
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2006 |
Featured Artist: Tova Speter, Market Street Health Center, Brighton, MA |
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2005-5 |
Autumn: A Retrospective, MIT Window Space, Cambridge, MA |
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2005 |
Recent work, Creative Resource Center Gallery, Portland, Maine |
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2005 |
The 4 ancient elements, Somerville Open Studios, Somerville, MA |
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2005 |
A collection of works, Maven Gallery, Somerville, MA |
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2004 |
1st public exhibit, Somerville Open Studios, Somerville, MA |
GROUP SHOWS |
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2007 |
December Salon, Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA |
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2007 |
Driven to Abstraction, The Gallery @ The Piano Factory, Boston, MA |
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2007 |
Imagining Somerville, Somerville Museum, Somerville, MA |
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2007 |
Artists' Choice Exhibit, Somerville Museum, Somerville, MA |
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2007 |
Reuse and Recycle, Feed Your Head Books, Salem, MA |
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2006 |
Windows Art Project, The Family Center, Somerville, MA |
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2006 |
Artists' Choice Exhibit, Somerville Museum, Somerville, MA |
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2006 |
The Elements, Caladan Gallery, onlinee |
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2006 |
Journeying within Mind and Matter, Gallery 181, Lawrence, MA |
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2006 |
City Women: Boston Community Artists, The Gallery @ The Piano Factory, Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Doin' Lines with Scott and Tova, True Grounds Cafe, Somerville, MA |
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2005 |
Organic Expressions, Art Attack Gallery, Somerville, MA |
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2005 |
2nd Chance Show, Willoughby & Baltic Gallery, Somerville, MA |
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2005 |
Art Up Front, Cambridge River Festival, Cambridge, MA |
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2005 |
Artists’ Choice Exhibit, Somerville Museum, Somerville, MA |
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2004 |
December Salon, Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA |
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2004 |
Vernon Street Studios @ Diesel, Davis Square, Somerville, MA |
PUBLIC ART/MURALS |
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2008 |
Private Garden Mural, Private Residence, Palo Alto, CA |
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2007 |
Lexington Park Mural, Local community, Somerville, MA |
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2007 |
Yangtze River Mural, Galaxy Ship, Yangtze River, China |
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2007 |
"Mural de la Vida," Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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2006 |
"A Tree Grows in Newton," Newton Community Service Center, Newton, MA |
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2006 |
"The Rainforest Room", Germaine Lawrence, Arlington, MA |
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2006 |
Diversity Mural, Boys and Girls Club, Somerville, MA |
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2006 |
"Still We Rise," Roxbury Youthworks Female Focus Initiative, Dorchester, MA |
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2006 |
"Beantown Dreams", Children's Advocacy Center, Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Recovery Mural, Friends of the Shattuck Shelter, Jamaica Plain, MA |
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2005 |
Outdoor Mural, East Boston Greenway, East Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Pool Mural, Brookline Aquatic Center, Brookline, MA |
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2005 |
Pedestrian Tunnel Mural, Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA |
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2005 |
Community Mural, Congregation Eitz Chayim, Cambridge, MA |
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2004 |
Public Switchbox, Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA |
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2004 |
Office Mural, Littleton Group Home, Littleton, MA |
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2003 |
Office Mural, Learning Pathways, Colchester, CT |
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2002 |
Outdoor Mural, The Endicott Elementary School, Dorchester, MA |
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2002 |
Youth Mural at NCSY Youth Center, Brighton, MA |
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2002 |
Youth Mural at Temple Shalom, Newton, MA |
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2001 |
Locker Mural, Full Circle High School, Somerville, MA |
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2001 |
Set Design/Painting, Braintree Community Theatre, Braintree, MA |
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2000 |
Hallway Mural, Fitch Elementary School, Waltham, MA |
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1998-2000 |
Set Design, Undergraduate Theatre Collective, Waltham, MA |
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1998 |
Cafeteria Mural, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA |
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1997 |
Residence Hall Mural, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Woodman, Tenley, “Rise Above - Dorchester, Roxbury Girls Create Mural to Eclipse Street Violence.” The Boston Herald, June 26, 2006, pg 26. |
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Naughton, Michael, “Beantown Dreams' showcases city sights.” The Boston Globe, May 3, 2006, pg B2. |
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Wollenhaupt, Justin, “The Malden Muse Visits The Art Connection.” The Malden Muse, April 2006. |
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Lambert, Kristin, “Random Acts of Art: Community Murals in Boston.” Artscope Magazine, March/April 2006. |
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David Tames, “podcast interview.” December 20, 2005:
http://www.artfilmdesign.com (ArtFilmDesign #11). |
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The Art Connection,, “Mural Project.” Bringing Art To Life, No. 15 Fall 2005. |
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Woodman, Tenley, “Aquatic Art.” The Boston Herald, July 4, 2005, pg 27. |
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Dower, Erin. “Muralists Find Buried Talents Underground.” Somerville Journal, June 30, 2005, pg 16. |
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Vyadro, Michelle, “Mural, Mural On the Wall.” Brookline Tab, June 30, 2005, pg 1. |
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Hassett, George, “Local Children Use Art to Breathe Life into a Neglected Tunnel.” The Somerville News, June 29, 2005, pg 1. |
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Lambert, Kristin, “The Last Place You’d Look,” ArtsMedia Magazine, May/June 2005. |
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Weber, Christa, “Speter Paints Against the Grain,” The Somerville News, April 18, 2005. |
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Tae Kim, online article in Korean, DKB News, November 1, 2004:
http://www.dkbnews.com/bbs/view.php?id=hotandcool&no=1265. |
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DeAnna Putnam, “Her Own Kind of Therapy,” Daily News Tribune, April 5, 2000, 1. |
EMPLOYMENT |
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2006-present |
Art Instructor, Prozdor - Hebrew College, Newton, MA |
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2005-present |
Program Manager, The Art Connection, Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Art Instructor, Zumix, East Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Art Therapist, Arts Incentives Program, Boston, MA |
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2005 |
Art Therapist, Arbour Counseling Services, Malden, MA |
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2005 |
Artist-in-Residence/Grant Recipient, Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA |
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2005 |
Art Instructor, Teen Advantage, Brookline, MA |
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2005 |
Art Consultant, The Curriculum Initiative, Boston, MA |
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2002-2004 |
Art Therapist, Littleton Group Home, Littleton, MA |
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2000-2002 |
Lower School Director, Congregation Eitz Chayim, Cambridge, MA |
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2001-2002 |
Art Therapy Intern, Riverside Day Treatment, Newton, MA |
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2001-2002 |
Art Teacher, Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA |
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2001 |
Art Instructor, College Gate Summer Program, Framingham, MA |
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2000-2001 |
Art Therapy Intern, Full Circle High School, Somerville, MA |
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2000 |
Set Design Teacher, Middlesex School Summer Arts, Concord, MA |
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1999-2000 |
Curriculum Developer, The Activities Club, Watertown, MA |
