512 Audubon Drive
Greensboro, NC 27410
USA
(336) 6012714
[email protected]
Patricia Wasserboehr
Education MFA, Sculpture, Boston University, 1979
BFA, Sculpture cum laude, Boston University, 1976
Academic
Appointments Head, Department of Art University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1998 to 2010
Administer a 28 person art department. Responsibilities include curriculum and faculty development, academic advising, teaching sculpture to B.F.A and M.F.A. students, design and development of new studio arts building.
Associate Professor of Art
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1982 to the present
Teaching Associate of Art
School of Fine Arts, Boston University
1979-1982
Exhibitions 2013 Sense and Art, Instituto Cervantes, New York, New York
2013 47th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Joseph A. Cain Memorial Art
Gallery, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
2011 Faculty Biennial Exhibition, Weatherspoon Art Museum Greensboro, North Carolina
2006 Celebrating Creative Teaching, the African American Atelier, Greensboro, North Carolina
2006 University of North Carolina Sculpture Faculty Exhibition, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
2005 University of North Carolina Faculty exhibition, Gallery 115, Greensboro, North Carolina
2004 What a Relief, Brookshall Gallery, College of Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina
2002 Sculptors That Teach, UNC System Sculpture Faculty Rosenthal Gallery, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, North Carolina
2001 New Art for the New Century: Painting and Sculpture, Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina University Sculpture Consortium Exhibition, Wellington B.Gray Gallery,
East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
2000 Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1998 “Propuestas feminas,” Galeria Zero, Barcelona, Spain
1996 The International Arts Collective Exhibition, Galeria Zero, Barcelona, Spain
1995 Lifelines Biennial Exhibition, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, California, Reach of Realism, Perry House Gallery, Alexandria, Virginia
Midwest International Exhibition XI, Art Center Gallery, University of Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri
10th Annual Greater Midwest International Exhibition, University of Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri
1995 International Juried Show ’95, Center for Visual Arts, Summit, New Jersey
1994 American Drawing Biennial IV, The Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
Solo Exhibition, South Gallery, Florida Community College at Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida
1993 Cast, Carved and Forged: Shaping Sculpture, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina
Southeastern Juried Exhibition, Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, Alabama
1992 Solo Exhibition, Sewannee Art Gallery, St. Andrews, Sewannee, Tennessee
1991 The North American Sculpture Exhibition, The Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado
1990 Figuratively Speaking, Gallery Ten, Rockford, Illinois
The North American Sculpture Exhibition, The Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado
Faculty Exhibition, The Fridholm Fine Arts Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
1989 Group Exhibition of Marble Carvings, Chaffee Art Center Gallery, Proctor, Vermont
1988 “Patricia Wasserboehr: Sculpture and Drawings,” Miliken Gallery, Converse College, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Mallet Rogers Gallery, Methodist College, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1986 Methods of the Masters: Techniques of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Educational Gallery,
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina
Southern Bronze, The Art Gallery, Belk Art Building, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina
Eight Sculptors, Helen Bumpus Gallery, Duxbury Free Library, Duxbury, Massachusetts
Wasserboehr and Lee Sculpture, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Small Sculpture and Drawings, Morian Gallery, Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky
Mostra, Visual Arts Gallery, University of Georgia at Athens
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1985 Small Sculpture and Drawings, Brevard College Art Gallery, Brevard, North Carolina
Mostra, Universita dell Georgia, Polazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Small Sculpture and Drawings, Firehouse Gallery, Alamance County Arts Council, Graham, North Carolina
1985 Small Sculpture and Drawings, Brevard College Art Gallery, Brevard, North Carolina
Mostra, Universita dell Georgia, Polazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Small Sculpture and Drawings, Firehouse Gallery, Alamance County Arts Council, Graham, North Carolina
Patricia Wasserboehr: Sculpture and Drawings, Louise Gilbert Memorial Gallery,
Mitchell Community College, Statesville, North Carolina
Wasserboehr and Fetterolf, Tate Center Gallery, University of Georgia at Athens
4th Annual North Carolina Sculpture Exhibition, Northern Telecom, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Patricia Wasserboehr: Sculpture and Drawings, Fine Arts Gallery, Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia
Small Works and Drawings, Durham Arts Council, Durham, North Carolina
Small Sculpture and Drawings, Northwestern Louisiana University, Nacogdoches, Louisiana
Small Works and Drawings, Tower Art Gallery, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
1984 Exhibit of the TriState Sculptors’ Guild,
Gaston County Museum of Art and History, Dallas, North Carolina
Sculpture Exhibition, Case Art Building Gallery, Atlantic Christian College, Wilson, North Carolina
TriState Sculptors, Gallery 205, Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa, North Carolina
Paris Salon Invitational Exhibition, St. John’s Museum of Modern Art, Wilmington, North Carolina
Patricia Wasserboehr: Sculpture and Drawings, Art Annex Gallery, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
TriState Sculptors, Dana Art Gallery, Queens College, Charlotte, North Carolina
Small Works and Drawings, Sawhill Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia
1983 Tri-State Sculpture 1983, Greenhill Center for North Carolina Art, Greensboro, North Carolina
11th Annual Print and Drawing Exhibition, Associated Artists of WinstonSalem, Sawtooth
Center of Visual Design, WinstonSalem, North Carolina
2nd Annual Sculpture Exhibition, North Telecom, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
11th Annual Competition for NC Artists, Fayetteville Museum of Art, Fayetteville, North Carolina
1982 Tri-State Sculpture, Gray Museum of Art, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Seven Sculptors: Faculty from the School of Arts at Boston University,
George Sherman Union Art Gallery, Boston University, Boston Massachusetts
Show for Disabled Persons, George Sherman Union Art Gallery, Boston University, Boston Massachusetts
PUBLICATIONS: 1989 Photographs of sculpture appeared in Williams, Arthur. Sculpture Fundamentals.
Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1989.
1986 Jones, Virginia Watson, Editor. Contemporary American Women Sculptors: Illustrated Biographical Directory. Phoenix, AZ: Onyx Press, 1986.
INVITATIONAL LECTURES, PAPERS, AND PRESENTATIONS:
2003 Panel Presenter, Southeastern College Art Conference, “Common Ground or Conflict of Interest: Perspectives on the Relationship Between Sculpture and Architecture,” Mobile, Alabama
2002 Panel Presenter, Southeastern College Art Conference, “The Evolution of Special Courses in Sculpture,” Columbia, South Carolina
Round table participant in a public discussion of the play Wildfire: Black Hands, White Marble; The Story of Sculptor Edmonia Lewis
2001 Presenter at the North Carolina Consortium Conference, “Curricular Concerns and Course Content”, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
1999 Visiting Artist, Department of Art, High Point University, High Point, North Carolina
1995 Lecturer, Department of Art, High Point University
1994 Lecturer, Memphis State University, “Four Contemporary American Figurative Sculptors,” Memphis, Tennessee
Visiting Artist, Department of Art, High Point University
1992 Visiting Artist Lecturer, The University of Massachusetts, Summer Abroad Program, La Napoule, France
Visiting Artist, St. Andrews, Sewanee, Tennessee
Presenter, F.A.T.E. Conference, “The New England Holocaust Memorial Competition
Process,” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Panel Presenter, Southeastern College Art Conference, “Innovative Graduate Courses in Sculpture in Southeastern Universities,” Atlanta, Georgia
1988 Panel Presenter, F.A.T.E. Conference, “The Dynamics of Art Critique at the College Level,”
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts
1987 “The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture,” University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Weatherspoon Guild
1985 Artist in Residence Presentation, University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program, Cortona, Italy
Visiting Artist, Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia
Visiting Artist, Mitchell Community College, Statesville, North Carolina
1984 Visiting Artist, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia
RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS:
2004 Creative Capital Professional Workshop for Artists, San Francisco, California
1992 Visiting Artist in Residence, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, La Napoule, France
1988 Summer Study of Marble Carving, The Carving Studio, Proctor, VT: partially underwritten by the College of Arts and Sciences, UNCG
1985 ArtistinResidence, University of Georgia, Studies Abroad Program, Cortona, Italy
SERVICE GRANTS:
1998 Cowriter for a MidAtlantic Arts Alliance Grant to support a public sculpture symposium at the Weatherspoon Art Museum
1992 United Arts Council, “Projects Pool” Grant for the Department of Art, UNCG, $500.00
1986 United Arts Council, “Projects Pool” Grant for the Department of Art, UNCG, $3,000.00
GRANTS FOR ARTISTIC MERIT:
0305 Ashby Dialog Grant to support guest lecturers for the North Carolina Film and Video Festival,
Departments of Art and Broadcasting and Cinema
1995 Summer Excellence Award, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1985 Research Council Grant, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1984 Excellence Fund Award, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1983 Excellence Fund Award, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
SELECTED COMMITTEES AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AT UNCG SINCE 1998:
1. Arts Leadership Committee, University
ARTSLINK Steering Committee, University Administrative Council of the College, 1998 to present
Photography Search Committee, Department of Art
Art Education Search Committee, Department of Art
Programs and Concentrations Committee, Department of Art, 1998 to 2010
Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee, Department of Art, 1998 to 2010
Internship Committee, Department of Art, 1998 to 2010
Program Statement Committee, Department of Art, 2001 to 2010
Public Art Committee, Weatherspoon Art Museum
National Design Institute Planning Committee 2003 to 2010
2001-2002 Academic Arts Committee, University College Race and Gender Committee
ARTsmART Programs Committee, College Technology Committee, Department of Art
Programs Committee, Department of Art
2000-2001 Campus Arts Committee, University Steering Committee of the Race and Gender Institute, College
Public Arts Committee, Weatherspoon Art Museum
Recruitment, Admissions and Support Committee, Department of Art
1999-2000 The University Enrollment Committee
Promotion and Tenure Committee of the College
Falk Visiting Artist and Semester Visiting Artist in Residence Committee, Department of Art
Undergraduate Colloquium Committee, Department of Art
1998-1999 Ad Hoc Committee on College Governance
Sculpture Area Coordinator, Department of Art
Assessment and Evaluation of Teaching Committee, Department of Art
PUBLIC SERVICE:
2002 CoChair of the Sculpture Consortium Association of North Carolina Board Member: Southeastern College Art Conference.
2001-2004 Board Member: Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), WinstonSalem, North Carolina.
Active on the Art Auction Committee, Executive Development and Task Force Committees.
1998 to 2010 Board Member: Weatherspoon Art Museum.
Active on the Acquisitions Committee, The Program Statement Committee.
Cone Building Courtyard, and Public Arts Committees