EDUCATION
Carnegie Mellon University, BFA, Printmaking/Illustration 1990
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MA Art Therapy 1993
Kutztown University, K-12 Art Ed Certification 2017
Kutztown University, MEd Art Education 2019 / Level II PA Art Education Teaching Certification
Fiber Craft Studio, Applied Arts Waldorf Teacher Training 2019-2022
EXHIBITION HISTORY
Selected Group Shows
Interconnected, Awbury Arboretum, Philadelphia, PA, 2023, January-February
Apart:Together Biennial Exhibition, Artessa Art Alliance Group Show, Cheltenham Center for the Arts, Cheltenham, PA ,2021, January
Marginalized: An Exhibit at the MCCC Fine Arts Center, Blue Bell, PA, 2019, September
MamaCITA Group Guild Show, Cheltenham Center for the Arts, Cheltenham, PA, 2016, February
Re:Collection-Group Solo Show and Installation, Cheltenham Center for the Arts, Cheltenham, PA, 2015, February
The Road to Here, B-Square Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 2014, March
Mission First Housing Commission - Permanent Installations, 2811 Sedgley Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 2014
One Year, Collaborative Art Installation at the Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, Funded by the Leeway Foundation, 2013, January
Beginnings - Permanent Commissioned Installation at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, East Norriton, PA, 2013
Represent, Langman Gallery Building, 218 Old York Rd., Jenkintown, PA, 2013
Landscape LOVE, Love Park Welcome Center, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA, 2011, February
Walker Fine Arts Gallery, Martinville, VA, 2010, September
Women in the Arts, AbIngton Friends School, Abington, PA, 2010, January
(W)holon - Abington Art Center, Abington, PA, 2010, December
PA Guild of Craftsmen Fall Exhibit, 2009, October
Group Member Shows, Twenty Two Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 2008 - 2010, July
From the Root Up, Two Artist Exhibit, Twenty Two Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 2008 September
The Natural World, The Goggleworks Center for the Arts, Reading, PA, 2008, May
MamaCITA at MCGOPA, Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists, Conshohocken, PA, 2007, 2008, February
Wayne Art Center Faculty Show, 2007, 2008, September
K Gallery, Pittsburgh Print Group, Pittsburgh, PA, 2003, August
Pittsburgh Print Group Member Show, Pittsburgh, PA, 2000, January
Monotype Exhibit, Honorable Mention, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA, 1999, March
Art by Art Therapists, New Rochelle, NY, 1997, April
PRESS AND COLLECTIONS
Mission First Housing Commission– Permanent Installations, 2811 West Sedgley Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 2014
Beginnings–Permanent Commissioned Installation at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, East Norriton, PA, 2013
Cloth, Paper, Scissors Magazine, Finalist in Printmaking, Summer 2012
Philadelphia Stories, Cover Art Work, Spring 2013
Artessa Alliance Artist Spotlight - Megan Greenholt
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Circle of Seasons Charter School, Fogelsville, PA, Fiber Arts Teacher, 03/2020 to 07/2022
Circle of Seasons Charter School, Fogelsville, PA, Fine Arts Teacher, 08/2018 to 03/2020
Saints Peter and Paul School,West Chester, PA, Art Educator, 08/2015 to 08/2018
Twin Valley Middle School, Elverson, PA, Teacher Candidate Art Educator, 08/2017 to 12/2017
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, Museum Educator Intern, 02/2017 to 04/2017
Camphill Soltane, Glenmoore, PA, Textile Studio Art Educator, 2014 - 2016
Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA, Art Educator, 2007 - 2009
RELATED VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Hopewell Furnace, Elverson, PA and Hay Creek Historical Association, Morgantown, PA, Living History Educator, 2010 - 2019
Penn State University Extension, Master Gardener Program, Chester County, PA, Certified Master Gardener, 2013 - 2017
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Renaissance Center Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, Art Therapist / Outreach and Vocational Program Coordinator 1995 to 1998
Allegheny East Community Behavioral Health Center, Pittsburgh, PA, Art Therapist, Adult and Senior Partial Hospitalization Counselor 1993 to 1995
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- National Art Education Association- NAEA 2015 - Present
- Pennsylvania Art Education Association- PAEA 2015 - Present
- Cheltenham Center for the Arts, Cheltenham, PA 2012 - Present
- Artessa Art Alliance, Cheltenham, PA 2007 - Present
RECENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Applied Arts Program - Handwork Teacher Education - Cycle 11, Fiber Craft Studio, Threefold Educational Center, Chestnut Ridge, New York
- Responsive Classroom Training for Education Specialists
- Kutztown University Professional Development Workshop, National Visual Arts Standards 2017
- Kutztown University Art Education Conference 2015 - 2017, 2019
- Enduring Understandings, Artistic Processes, and the New Visual Arts Standards Workshop, Kutztown University 2017
- American Art Therapy Conference 2017
- Pennsylvania Art Education Association Conference 2016
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
- "Building Authentic Connections by Engaging in a Collaborative and Creative Process: Dollmaking", Juried Workshop, Co-Presenter Lauren Owenmark, B.C., A.T.R., American Art Therapy National Conference, 2017
- "Creative Connections Workshop", Co-Presenter Pat McGuire 2017, Archdiocese of Philadelphia Principal Conference