ADDRESS P.O.Box 656, Newark DE 19715 (302) 368-2287

e-mail: norsky@udel.edu

http://www.art.udel.edu/art/Faculty/Norsky/norskyhp.htm

EDUCATION

New York University, Ed.D.

The City College of New York, B.A., M.A.

Art Students League of New York (Studied painting and drawing with George Grosz, Harry Sternberg, Reginald Marsh, and Kenneth Hayes Miller.)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2004 Blue Streak Gallery, Wilmington, DE. "New York 1950's Drawings," September 1-27.

2003 Blue Streak Gallery, Wilmington, DE. "Artist's Book - Pygmalion," 9(with Jeffrey Chase), October

Cecil County Community College, North East, MD. "Portraits - the Artist and Friends," August 4 - September 28th.

2003 Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. "New York City Drawings," April 18 - May 25. (with Reginald Marsh).

2000 Caffe Gelato, Newark, DE. "Midscapes," December.

2000 Blue Streak Gallery, Wilmington, DE. "Then and Now," Novermber.

1997 Borders Books and Records, Wilmington, DE., Monotypes and "He Didn't Know Who He Was," August-September.

1997 Blue Streak Gallery, Wilmington DE, "Digital Images-and The Eleusinian Mysteries," September.

1992 West Chester University, West Chester, PA "Paintings," December-January

1996 Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington. "Biennial", Spring,Juried, two paintings.

1992 Susan Isaacs Gallery, Wilmington, DE "Forest of Dreams," Monotypes, February

1988 Somerville Manning Gallery, Greenville, DE " Recent Paintings, Norman Sasowsky," April 15 - May 7. (Joint Exhibition)

1987 University Art Museum, Widener University, Chester, PA "Norman Sasowsky, Monotypes," January 11 - February 28

1984 Delaware State Arts Council. Gallery I, Wilmington, DE " Norman Sasowsky Images Past and Present," September 4 - 28 (Joint Exhibition)

1983 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA "Norman Sasowsky - Garden Flowers," July - August.

1979 Work of Art Gallery, Saugeties, New York. "Paintings," November 1-19.

1977 Gallery Downs, Washington, DC "Norman Sasowsky - Small Oil Paintings," October 11 - November 6

1964 Revel Gallery, New York City, NY "Norman Sasowsky, Paintings,"May 12 - June 3

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2002 Susan Teller Gallery, New York City, NY. "People at Work," September 17 - October 26.

2002 University of Delaware, Morris Library, Special Collections, Newark, DE. "Personal Visions - Artist's books at the Millennium," January 15 - June 9th.

1999 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE. "Then and Now," (Invited)

1998 Newark Arts Alliance; Newark, DE. "Alone and Apart," November, (Invitational)

1997 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington. "Fin deSiecle"

1997 New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA. "Invitational Salon Exhibition" May 30th - July 26th

Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE. "Biennial," Spring

1996 University of Delaware, Old College, "Faculty Exhibition," Febraury 27 - March 17.

1995 University of Delaware, Hugh Morris Library, "Contemporary Artist's Prints in Books", Oct 21, 1994 - Feb 3

1994 Delaware Art Museum, "Recent Acquisitions"

1994 Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington. "Beyond the Sixties: Selections of Contemporary art from the Permanent Collection (January-May)

1994 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington. "Black and White" Jan.

1993 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington. "Self Portraits"

1992 Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE "Images and Reflections," March 5th - April 23rd

1990 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington. "Ten Years of Prize Winners". February 2 - 23. (Invited)

1989 Somerville Manning Gallery, Greenville, DE "Summer Group" July-August (small monotypes).

1988 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, "Qualities of Paint" September 16 - October 2 (Invited)

1988 Mellon Bank, Philadelphia, PA; Samuel Fleisher Challenge Finalist Exhibition, April 25 - June 25

1987 Mayor's Office, City of Wilmington, March 4-April 30 (invitational)

1986 Columbia College, MO, "Heart of America" National PrintExhibition, April 5-23, (Monotype). Chosen for national tour: Drury College, Springfield, MO (September) and St. Joseph Museum, St. Joseph, MO (November- December)

1985 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, March (Award)

1985 La Grange National X, La Grange, Georgia, April 2 - 28

1984 Delaware Center for Contemporary Art. Wilmington, September

1984 Columbia College, MO "Paper in Particular", 5th NationalAnnual, January 29 - February 26th.

1984 Charlottesville, VA, 12th Annual, 2nd Street Gallery, May 4 - 31st.

1983 University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA

1983 20th Century Gallery, Philadelphia, November

1982 Hahn Gallery. Philadelphia, May (5 person)

1978 Work of Art Gallery, Saugerties, NY "Norman Sasowsky - Paintings," November 1 - 19

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Note: The following is a summary listing of group exhibitions during the earlier part of my career.

1967 Lucinda Ltd. Gallery, Tenafly, NJ (2 person exhibition).

1967 Roko Gallery, New York City

1967 The Contemporaries Gallery, New York City

1967 The Grippi Gallery, New York City (1966 and 1967)

1966 Dorsky Gallery, New York City

1966 ACA Gallery, New York City and Los Angeles (1966 and 1967)

1966 Harbor Gallery, Cold Spring Harbor, NY

1964 Schooner Gallery, Provincetown, MA

1963 Butler Art Institute, OH (1953, 1955, 1963)

1963 Paul Kessler Gallery, Provincetown, MA (1963 and 1965)

1963 K Gallery, Woodstock, NY (1963 through 1973)

1962 Salpeter Gallery, New York City (1958, 1959, 1961, 1962)

1961 Denker Gallery, Woodmere, NY (1961 through 1964)

1961 Arnold Finkel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (1961 and 1962)

1961 Mari Gallery, Woodstock, NY (1960 and 1961)

1961 Ball State Teachers College, Muncie, IN (1955, 1958,1959,1961)

1960 Downtown School, New York City (1959 and 1960)

1959 Silvermine Guild, CT (1957, 1958, 1959)

1957 New School Invitation Show, New York City

1957 Guild Hall, Southampton, NY

1957 Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC

1956 City Center Gallery, New York City (1953, 1954, 1955, 1956)

1955 Avery Memorial, Hartford, CT (1954, 1955)

1954 Davis Gallery, New York City

1954 National Arts Club, New York City 1953, 1954)

1952 National Academy, New York City

COLLECTIONS (Selected)

The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE

The William Benton Museum of Art. University of Connecticut, Storrs

The Library of Congress, Special Collections

The Print Room, New York Public Library

The Morris Library, Special Collections, University of Delaware

The University Gallery, University of Delaware

Golda Meir Library, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Himont Corporation, Wilmington, DE

Hewlett Packard Corporation

Pepsico Corporation

Oberlin College, Special Collections Library

The University of Washington

Many of my works, particularly paintings and prints, are in private collections.

My limited edition and other editions are in many library collections throughout the country.

PRIZES/HONORS

Samuel Fleisher Challenge Exhibition Finalist, Philadelphia, PA. 1988

Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Painting Prize, 1985

Delaware State Arts Council Exhibition, 1984

GRANTS AWARDED

General University Artist's Book 1992

University of Delaware Supplemental Artist's Book 1990

General University Painting 1987-88

University of Delaware Supplemental Monotypes 1984-85

University of Delaware Supplemental Painting 1981-82

PUBLICATIONS

1995 "Eleusinian Mystery Poems", Kestrel - A Journal ofLiterature and Art in the New World, Issue 5, Spring, Fairmont StateCollege, pp.42-69.

1992 The Eleusinian Mysteries MS, with Fleda Brown Jackson, TheMoment Press, Newark, DE 1992. Limited edition.

1992 Pygmalion - The Artist's Story, The Moment Press, DE, 1992.Limited edition.

1991 Images and Reflections, The Moment Press, DE, 1991. Limited edition.

1991 Images and Reflections, The Moment Press, DE, 1991. Offset edition.

1988 "Qualities of Paint," Del'Arte, DCCA, Fall.

1985 "The Computer and the Art Teacher," School Arts,February, pp. 10-12.

1984 "The Estate of Reginald Marsh and The Felicia Meyer MarshBequest." Apelles The Georgia Arts Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1.

1983 "Art, Education and Human Needs." Art Education,Journal of National Art Education Association. September 1983

1981 "Practise," Art Education, Journal of the NAEA,September 1981, Vol. 34, No. 5, p.25.

1980 "Awareness, Growth and Higher Consciousness," Institute for Wholistic Education Newsletter, No. 7, Summer/Fall 1980, pp. 9-18.

1977 Reginald Marsh - Photographs of New York, Middendorf Gallery,Limited Edition, Washington, D.C.

1976 The Prints of Reginald Marsh, New York: Clarkson N. Potter,Inc.

1974 "The New Paper," Art Teacher, Fall 1974, Vol.4, No. 3.

1972 "The Teacher as a Producer of Short Films on Works of Art,"New York: New York University, 1972 (University Microfilms).

1969 "Notes on Marsh's Etchings and Copper Engravings," inReginald Marsh, Thirty Etchings and Engravings, Limited Edition,published by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

1957 Catalog explanations for an exhibit of Reginald Marsh's prints for the American Federation of Art which toured the United States.

1956 Reginald Marsh, Etchings, Engravings, and Lithographs. NewYork: Praeger

REVIEWS

1) of Exhibitions

Cope, Penelope B. "How artists use paint as a tool of expression." News Journal, Wilmington, DE (October 13, 1988)

Dekom, Otto. "Regional arts exhibit at UD above average." Morning News (January 26, 1977) p. 24.

Drogseth, Dennis. "Norman Sasowsky at the Work of Art Gallery." Woodstock Times (November 1, 1979) p. 31.

Journal of the Print World. "Norman Sasowsky: Images and Reflections." (Spring 1992)

News Journal, Wilmington, DE. Reproduction of painting. (July22, 1983) p. D7

Old Dutch Post Star, Kingston, NY (October 25, 1978) p. 30

QUARTERLY, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE, (Spring, Vol.8, 1992), illustrated, cover

QUARTERLY, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE, (Winter, Vol.8, 1992)

2) of The Prints of Reginald Marsh

Campbell, Lawrence. Art Students League NEWS, Vol 30, No. 7 (October 1976), unpaged.

DeShazo, Edith. "Professors' Book Recalls Reginald Marsh Prints." Sunday News Journal, Wilmington, DE (September 19, 1976) p. 18

Fischer, Joseph O. "Americana by Marsh." St. Louis Globe Democrat (September 11-12, 1976).

Harnett, Lila. "Reginald Marsh Graphics Chronicle New York Scene." Riverside Press (September 23, 1976).

Johnson, Fridolf. American Artist, (October 1976) pp. 22, 25.

The Middletown (Conn.) Press (September 23, 1976).

Miro, Marsha. Detroit Free Press (September 5, 1976) p. 5-B.

Parry, Pamela. Art Libraries Society North America. (Summer, 1976).

Philadelphia Inquirer (August 8, 1976).

Publisher's Weekly (August 23, 1976) p. 66.

Stevens, Elizabeth. "Marsh's America." The Evening Times,Trenton, NJ (September 13, 1976).

3) of Research on Felicia Meyer Marsh Estate

The Art Gallery. "Whitney Windfall." Vol XXII, No.4 (May 1979) p.30.

Evening Journal, Wilmington, DE. "Marsh Works Given to Museum." (February 13, 1979) p. 23.

Forman, Nessa. "A Multi-Million Dollar Bequest to the Nation."

The Bulletin, Philadelphia, PA (February 4, 1979). p. 8 "TA."

Goodrich, Lloyd. " A Tribute to Reginald Marsh." In Reginald Marsh, Selections from the Felicia Meyer Marsh Bequest. Whitney Museumof American Art,1979, unpaged Singer, Clyde. "Butler Shares Legacyof Reginald Marsh." The Youngstown (Ohio) Vindicator (June 24, 1979), p. A-36.

4) of Consultations on Reginald Marsh Exhibitions

Cole, Sylvan. The Prints of Reginald Marsh. Associated American Artists Gallery Exhibition catalogue (September, 1976), unpaged.

Kramer, Hilton. "Marsh's Search for a Style." The New York Times(June 24, 1979), pp. 31-32.

Reginald Marsh, the Art of Popular Entertainment. Exhibitions catalogue, Vincent Astor Gallery, The New York Public Library at Lincoln Center, 1977, unpaged.

Russell, John. "Art: A Fine Omen for the New Season." TheNew York Times (September 24, 1976)

PRESENTATIONS

1993 "Sasowsky on Sasowsky" Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington. (March 24 and March 28)

1980 "Art and Creative Consciousness." Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY, July

1979 Principal Presenter, New Age Celebration of the Arts, Delta College Saginaw, MI. " Painting as Meditation" and Workshop Leader,3 Day conference, July

1977 Co-chair half-day session at NAEA Conference, Philadelphia, PA,Spring

1977 " Visualization, Images and Consciousness," NAEA Conference,Philadelphia, PA, Spring

1976 "Awakening Higher Consciousness Through Art." NAEA Conference, St. Louis. Paper was subsequently printed and distributed by Clyde McGeary,Director of Art Education, State of Pennsylvania

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

As the authority on the work of the American artist, Reginald Marsh, I serve as consultant to major auction houses, museums, galleries and collectorsfor authentications.

Recommended and implemented the distribution of Mrs. Reginald Marsh's Collection of paintings (appraised over $4 million) to almost one hundred museums.(1978-1980)

Advisor to Mrs. Reginald Marsh, publications, exhibitions, cataloging.(1954-1977)

Organized the publication of a limited edition of Reginald Marsh's photographs by Middendorf-Hom Gallery, Washington, DC. This included editing of theprinting of the photographs and preparing an essay. (1977)

Selected prints and drawings and advised the Associated American Artists Gallery. New York City in the preparation of an exhibition of Marsh's work.(September 1976).

Co-chairperson Delaware State Department of Education In-Service Training sponsored by Delaware Association for Art Education (1975).

Advisor, art collection and exhibitions to William Benton, Chairman and Publisher of Encyclopaedia Britannica. (1962-1968)

Cataloged the work of Reginald Marsh's Estate (3 volumes) under the guidance of Lloyd Goodrich, Director of the Whitney Museum. (1954-1956)

Advised numerous galleries, museums, authors and publishers on exhibitions of Marsh's work over a thirty-five year period.

Served on Delaware Advisory Council to Develop Statewide Art Education Curricula.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Art Students League of New York, Life Member

Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Board of Directors, Chair of Artistic Directions

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Alliance for the Arts

National Art Education Association (Appointed State Representative, Eastern Higher Education Division, 1983-1984; 1977-1978.

Institute for Studies in Art Education (Elected Board of Governors,1976-1980).

Newark Arts Alliance