Mary-Louise
Biasotti Hooper 
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hooperart@verizon.net 717-659-0146
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"I paint what stirs my spirit and hope it is spiritually fulfilling to the viewer"
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- Art Business.
- Juried Show History
- Art Awards
- Art Memberships, blog & websites
- Articles on my work
- Projects
- Non-juried shows
- Education
- Professional Experience
- ---Juror
- ---Presentations
- ---Teaching
- Sales: Gallery, Corporate & Private
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- ART BUSINESS:
- HooperArt - opened January 2004: Art sales, rentals, commissions;
- Instruction for Children, teens, adults; Minor Restoration; Art
- Presentations.
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- JURIED EXHIBITIONS 2002 to Present
2010 Feb. Venice Art Center: Art Show & Sale
2009 Dec.: Biennale Internazionale Dell'Arte
Contemporanea, Florence, Italy
May-June: Venice Art Center Spring Exhibition.
Tropical Afternoon.
Feb.: Venice Art Center Show and Sale
2007 Dec.: Biennale Internazionale Dell'Arte
Contemporanea, Florence, Italy
2006-2007 06-07: Benjamine Art Gallery,
2006 Oct. 8-22: York Art Association 36th Open
- Juried Show
- *Aug.-Sept.: YorkFest Juried Exhibition. Three
- Paintings.
2005 *Dec. 3-11: Biennale Internazionale Dell'Arte
- Contemporanea. Florence, Italy
- *Sept. 23-24. Olivia's House Healing Hearts
- Through Arts Show, York, PA
- *Sept. 9-10, 2005: Mathews Art Group Juried
- Show, Mathews, VA
- *Aug. 7-21: York Art Association "Emerging
- Artists" Show.
2004 *Ju. 27-July 17: Susquehanna Art Society. 14th
- Biennial Northeast
- Regional Juried Exhibit. Selingsgrove, PA.
*Ju. 12-Sept. 12: Art of the State Exhibition.
The State Museum of PA
2002: *Oct. 3-25: The Art Center Gallery Juried Show.
- Mechanicsburg, PA.
- *Aug.: Juried Art Auction. Lancaster, PA
- *Aug. : Juried Gallery of International
- FulbrightArtist Scholars.
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GALLERIES
2009-to Present: Sunart Gallery, Punta Gorda
2009-to Present: The Dancing Crane Gallery, Bradenton
2009-to Present: Venice Art Center FL.
2009: All-In-The-Frame Abbacino Galleria FL.
2005 to Present: 2nd Floor Gallery. Pennsylvania
ART AWARDS
2008: June 19-21 Juried York County Senior Art Show:
- 2rd Place Oil Professional Category,
- Clovelly, England
2007: June 21-23 Juried York County Senior Art Show:
- 3rd Place Oil Professional Category,
- California Sunset
2006: June 21-24 Juried York County Senior Art Show:
- 2rd Place Oil Professional Category,
- California Coast # 6
2005: September 23-24. Olivia's House Healing Hearts
- Through Arts Show,
- York, PA
- 2 rd Place, Non-professional category.
- Love: Emerging Self
- *June 23-26 Juried York County Senior Art Show:
- 2nd Place Oil Amateur Category, Pear
- and Apple
2004: June 23-26 Juried York County Senior Art Show:
- 3rd Place Oil Amateur Category,
- Yellow Apples Among the Fruits
2003: September 7-21 York Art Association Annual
- Student & Teacher Juried
- Exhibit
- Honorable Mention, Student: Pears
2000: Fulbright Scholar: 6 month Professional
- Fulbright Senior Research Arts &
- Humanities Grant to Italy to study
- the use of the visual and
- performing arts in classrooms.
1977: June Officer's Club Juried Art Show, McConnell,
- AFB, Kansas
- 1st Place: 19th Century Library Table,
- Amateur
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ART MEMBERSHIPS
2007-Present: Oil Painters of America, Associate member
2009-Present: Venice Art Center [Florida]
2001-2008: The York Art Association: Member of the Board
2000: International Fulbright Arts Task Force member
ARTICLES ON MY WORK
*Spies, Ruth. (December 30, 2009). Add Music and Art Events to your 2010 Calendar.
Charlotte Sun. page PGH 19.
*Olatoyan, Shelly. (Tuesday, July 21, 2009). The Arts of Asia. Herald Tribune. p. 4B.
*News-Herald Sunday. (June 8, 2008). Who's Who in Arts &
Crafts. Arts &
Entertainment Section.Hart County Kentucky.
*Showcase Magazine. (January 2007). Mechanicsburg reception
to open
new show. Vol. 4, Issue 1. Harrisburg, PA.
* Randy.Flume. (June 6, 2006). Art is spiritual fulfillment.
York Dispatch. p D8.
* Vogelsong, J. (March 11, 2005). Artist, educator, healer.
The York Daily
Record. p2&3D. Living Section. York, PA.
* York College Magazine. (July 2005). Retired faculty:
Continuing scholarly
activities after retirement. Vol 3, (3). Public Relations:
Publications Office & Alumni Relations
Office. York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA.
PROJECTS
2005. UNICEF, Argento Ensemble/Fulbright Alumni Aid to Children
Tsunami Project:
- To regenerate a positive frame of mind for school learning with traumatized tsunami children, I was asked to volunteer & paint pieces to the music performed & recorded in New York City February 24th by Argento Chamber Ensemble of Columbia Univ. NYC for distribution to children in Indonesia, Sri Lanka & India. Prints of the art accompanied each free music CD.
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Non-juried EXHIBITIONS 2004-Present
2010 -2004 52 Shows
EDUCATION
2007 Art Restoration 6 hr. Workshop
2002 Bachelors of Arts.in Fine Art York College of PA. York, PA
1999 Associate of Arts. in Fine Art. York College of PA. York, PA.
1991 Doctorate [Ed.D] Curriculum & Instruction. Univ. North Carolina-
Greensboro
1973 Masters of Arts Clinical Counseling [Minor Communicative
Disorders]: Northern Michigan University
1962 Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education. Kean College, NJ
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Teaching 2009: Venice Art Center: Adult Classes: Painting With a
Palette Knife, Painting All Things Asian. Impressionist
& Post-Impressionist Art: Who, What ,When, Where,
Why & How.
Children's Classes: After School Art, Summer
Camp Murals, Sidewalk Chalk, Pop-up books, Drawing/painting.
2009: Summer Jacarands Library Teen Art Class, Venice Florida
2008 "Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Art: Who,
What, Where, When & Why".
Course offered at Penn State University.
Sept. 29-Nov. 3, 2008.
2004- 2008: Adult, teen & children art
classes at the York Art Assoc,
- York Suburban School District, York
- College of PA, Penn State Univ, Venice
- Art Center & private lessons.
Presentations
Hooper, M-L. (March 2010). Light & Value: Impressonism vs. Classical Art.
Venice Art Center. Venice FL
Hooper, M-L. (January 2010). Composition in Art. Interactive
Demonstration . Venice Art Center. Venice FL.
Hooper, M-L. (July 8, 2009). The Wonders of Asia. SummerFest '09! Arts of
Asia! Program June 26-Aug. 14. Venice Art Center. Venice, Fl.
Hooper, M-L (June 1, 2009). Composition: Interactive
Demonstration. Venice Art Center, Venice, Fl.
Hooper, M-L. (March 2009). Painting from Photos. Interactive
Demonstration . Venice Art Center. Venice FL.
Hooper, M-L. (October 17, 2008). My experience with business planning-
I did that. 5th Annual Women on the Move Conference. Harrisburg
Area Community college. York,. PA.
Hooper, M-L (March 25, 2007). Experiencing art: What are they
saying?
Interactive presentation at The Sunday Speaker Series. York Art
Association, York, PA.
Hooper, M-L. (May 27, 2006), Art and your experience. Interactive
presentation at River Bank Studio Art Gallery, Wrightsville, PA.
Hooper, M-L. (December 10, 2005). My art: Myself and others. Paper
presentation to the International Arts Task Force: 28th Annual
Fulbright Assn. Conference. November 10-13. Baltimore, MD.
Hooper, M-L. (October 18, 2005). Experiencing art. Interactive
presentation to grade 7 & 8 students. Southern Middle School.
York County, PA.
ART JUROR : 2008 & 2006: March 14/15. Student Wildlife Art
contest. York County Parks. Grades 1-12.
Career Sales: Gallery, Corporate and Private Collections
Private 35 Private
Gallery: 81 Gallery Sales
Corporate 2 Private
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