Darlene Blaurock (Darluv)

3529 Locust Ave. Wantagh, NY 11793

Home: 516- 785- 1132 Cell: 516-238-7327

Email: darluv@aol.com
Website: www.artalatte.com

 

EDUCATION:

1997 MFA- CW POST LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY – Art Education K-12

1990 BFA – SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS NYC – Graphic Design and Art Education
 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

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• Heckscher Museum, Long Island Biennial, Huntington -Oct 1st, 2022 - Jan 22nd 2023 AWARD of MERIT winner. Jurors: Heather Carter, founder of Carter Fine Art Services, Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso, fine artist and Susan Van Scoy Ph.D, an Associate Professor of Art History at St. Joseph's University, LI, NY

• New York Art Educators Exhibition @ Arts on Terry, Patchogue - September 25th 2022. Juror: Constance Sloggatt Wolf

• New York Art Educators Exhibition @ Farmingdale State College Memorial Gallery - June 27th - August 18th 2022. Juror: Beth Giacummo

• Mix it Up March Madness Mixed Media Exhibition - Firefly Art Gallery - Northport Village, NY. March 1st-30th, 2022 (3rd Place Winner)

• ALLI 65th Members Exhibition - Dix Hills, NY. Feb 19th - March 11th  2022

• BOLD Movements - Huntington Arts Council, Huntington NY Feb 4th 2022-March 12th 2022. Juror: Andrea Cote

• ​Long Island Artists Exhibition 2021 - Art League Long Island-Dix Hills NY, Dec 4th 2021–Jan 21st, 2022. Juror: JoshusRuff, Director of LI Museum StonyBrook​

• ​Awakening - Art League Long Island-Dix Hills NY, July 17th – Sept 6th, 2021.    Juror: Kathleen Gurchie, Principal Gurchie Designs

• Solo Exhibit - Symbiotic Visions from Beyond– Industry Gallery, Huntington,NY. June 24th-July 8th 2021

• Guild Hall 83rd Members Exhibit –  East Hampton NY. March 6th- April 10th 2021 Juror: Antwaun Sargent

• Paradoxical Paradigms - Huntington Arts Council-Huntington, NY. Feb 5th - Mar 13th, 2021 Juror: Kristin Cuomo

• Land, Sea and Sky Exhibit-Art League Long Island-Dix Hills NY, Jan 25th – Mar 11th, 2021. Juror: Karli Wurzelbacher

• Liturgical and Sacred Art Festival-Springfield Art Association - 700 North 4th Street, Springfield, IL Sept 4th – Sept 26th, 2020.

• Heaven & Hell Exhibition – The Old Court house Arts Center Woodstock, IL August 6th- 29th 2020 Jurors: Joe & Kathleen Isacson Curators

• Patchworks - Moca @ The Patchogue Arts Council Members Exhibit. Patchogue, NY. July 11th – Aug 15th 2020. Juror: Mary Cantone from the William Ris Gallery in Jamesport NY.

• Inspired Views - Montserrat College of Art. – 23 Essex St Beverly, MA.  May 30th – July 3rd 2020 Juror: Gregory Euclides, Artist

• Don’t Touch Your Face Exhibition – ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA. June 20th – July 4th 2020

• Persistence II -  d’Art Center, Norfolk VA. March 9th - March 31st 2020.  Juror: Lori Pratico, the founder of the Girl Noticed Community Mural Project.

• Guild Hall 82nd Members Exhibit –  East Hampton NY. March 7th- April 18th 2020

• Core New Art Space – 6851 West Colfax Ave Lakewood, CO. Feb 14th – March 1st Juror: Rik Sargent

• Harvest of Artists – BJ Spoke Gallery, Huntington, NY – Nov 27-Jan 3rd 2019

• ALLI  64th Annual Members Exhibition – Dix Hills, NY. Nov 2nd – Dec 1st 2019 Juror: Dan Christoffel

• 40th National Juried Art Show – The Arts Council of Wayne’s County, NC – October 4th – November 15th 2019. Juror: Luana Luconi Winner, a founding member of the Portrait Society of America.

• ARTISTS WHO TEACH - Ellington White Contemporary Art Gallery & Fayetteville State Universities Rosenthal Art Gallery, NC. September 14th- October 26th 2019.National Juried Exhibition Celebrating Visual Art Educators. Image selection jurors: Visual Arts Professors Shane Booth, Soni Martin and Dwight Smith from the Department of Performing and Fine Arts at Fayetteville State University. Exhibition Awards Juror: Willis Bing Davis, artist, art educator, Dayton, Ohio.

• DIVERSITY - Art League of Long Island, Dix Hills, NY May 25th- June 23rd 2019. Juror: Professor Thomas Germano, SUNY Farmingdale

• ROOTS – OLA @ The Southampton Cultural Art Center, Southampton NY. April 26th – May 5th 2019 Curators: Hector deCordova & Amy Worth

• Guild Hall 81st Members Exhibit –  East Hampton NY. March 9th- April 6th 2019

• Art League of Long Island 63rd Annual Members Exhibition.  December 8 – January 6th 2018 Juror: Stephanie Gross , Director of Curatorial Affairs, Vanderbilt Museum

• It’s All About the Light – Art  League of Long Island, NY.  July 7 – August 5th 2018 Juror: Karen Levitov, Director & Curator, Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Stony Brook University 465 images submitted and 60 works were selected. My print “Seeing Through” was selected.
   

EMPLOYMENT:

Kings Park Central School District - September 1993-Present
Position: Art Teacher – specializing in Computer Arts (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate)
Advisor for NAHS National Art Honor Society 2008 - Present

 

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS:

• Student mentoring

• Knowledge of Adobe Software Programs

• Curriculum development

• Service on faculty committees

• Learning strategies & Conference participation

• Management of material resources

 

SUMMARY:

I am an Artist and Teacher offering a wealth of talent in the development and implementation of educational technology tools.  My specialty is designing creative applications in the classroom. I have In-depth knowledge of Adobe Software and adept in creative teaching strategies that fully engage students in the learning process.