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KRISTIN GROENVELD 
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19123
kristin@artsphere.org / 215.413.3955
EDUCATION 
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May-95 Secondary Education Certification, University of Phoenix Tucson, AZ
May-93 M.F.A., Painting, University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
May-90 B.F.A., Painting, Tyler School of Art, Temple University Elkins Park, PA
CERTIFICATION 
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Mar-99 Professional Certificate in Art for K-12 (Valid for six years) Pennsylvania
Jul-99 Professional Certificate in Art for K-12 New Jersey
Jul-96 Standard Secondary Art Teacher Certificate Arizona
INSTRUCTOR EXPERIENCE FOR YOUTHS
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Fall 99-Present  Art Teacher, Yale School Cherry Hill, NJ
Summer 98-Present  Mural Teacher, Mentoring / Job Shadowing Program, AJC, Mural Arts Program Philadelphia, PA
Spring 98-Summer 02  Mural Teacher, Fleisher Art Memorial, CBC, SPASC, United Communities Philadelphia, PA
Fall 97-Spring 00 Art Teacher, Art in the Park, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Philadelphia, PA
INSTRUCTOR EXPERIENCE FOR ADULTS
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Summer 02- 03 Mural Teacher for prison inmates, Graterford Correctional Facility Collegeville, PA 
Spring 00 Visiting Artist, Printmaking Department, Tyler School of Art Philadelphia, PA 
Spring 95/ 96 Mural Painting, Elder Hostel Program, U of A's Extended University Tucson, AZ  
Spring 94  Mural Facilitator, Travelers Aid Temporary Shelter Tucson, AZ
Fall 92 Private Drawing Classes, Saturday Studio Workshops Tucson, AZ
Spring 91- Summer 93 Foundation Color and Design, Drawing, Printmaking, and Watercolor, University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS
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Fall 00-Spring 01 Southwark House Resource Room and K.U.R.C.  Philadelphia, PA 
Fall 98-Spring 02 Learning Thru Art Program of Guggenheim Museum with Artworks Trenton, NJ
Fall 98-Spring 99 Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation Philadelphia, PA
Fall 98-Spring 99 OND Public Relations, Bachman Pretzel and Franklin Institute Philadelphia, PA
Fall 96/ Spring 97 University of Arizona's Extended University Tucson, AZ
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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99, 00, 01, 02 o Group Shows, Artworks Trenton, NJ
Spring 00, 01, 02 o Faculty Shows, Fleisher Art Memorial Philadelphia, PA
Fall 00 o Faculty Shows, Artworks Trenton, NJ
Spring 02 o First Annual Instructor Exhibition, Thomas Eakins House Philadelphia, PA
Fall 99 o Group Show, Mural Arts Program  Philadelphia, PA
Fall 98 o Group Show, The Pie Gallery Philadelphia, PA 
Summer 98 o Mural Arts Program Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA
 Spring 98 o "Murals, Sketches, and Designs," Woodmere Art Museum Philadelphia, PA
Fall 96 o "Small Works on Paper," University City Arts League Philadelphia, PA
o Elysian Grove Art Gallery Tucson AZ
o "Coastal Art," Central Arts Collective Tucson, AZ
94, 95, 96 o "Pact for Art," Double Tree Hotel and Ventana Canyon Resort   Tucson AZ
 Fall 93, 94, o "Paper Prayers," Shanti Foundation Benefit, Dinnerware Gallery  Tucson AZ
95, and 96 o "Annual Auction and Exhibition," Dinnerware Gallery Tucson, AZ
Fall 96 o "Sundae in the Park with George," TUSD Fine Arts Gallery  Tucson, AZ
Su 93- Spring 96 o Puzey Gallery Tucson, AZ 
Summer 96 o Two  Person Show 830 Gallery Tucson, AZ 
Spring 95 o "Kali Group" Wingspan Tucson, AZ 
o "New Members" Central Arts Collective Tucson, AZ
Fall 94 o "The Three Person Show" Central Arts Collective Tucson, AZ
o "Scholarship Recipients" Fine Arts Gallery, TUSD Tucson, AZ
o "Male Nudes" Puzey Gallery Tucson, AZ
Fall 93/94 o "Annual Auction and Exhibition" Dinnerware Tucson, AZ 
Spring 93 o MFA Thesis Exhibition, University of Arizona Museum of Art Tucson, AZ
Fall 93 o "15th Annual Alumni Exhibition" University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
o "Latino Women", Sixth Congress Gallery Tucson, AZ
o "Scholarship Recipients" Fine Arts Gallery, TUSD     Tucson, AZ
Summer 93 o Phantom Gallery  Tucson, AZ  
Spring 92 o Re-action Gallery   Tucson, AZ
o Peoples Festival Gallery Tucson, AZ
Spring 91 o 830 Gallery Tucson, AZ 
Fall 90 o Feature Gallery, University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Spring 90/ Fall 89 o Tyler School of Art Elkins Park, PA
JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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Spring 93/94  o "Humans Off The Streets" Central Arts Collective     Tucson, AZ
Fall 92 o "Big Ladies and Difficult Women" Skyline College   San Bruno, CA
Fall 92/ Spring 93 o The North Fourth Gallery      Tucson, AZ 
Fall 91 o 830 Gallery, University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Spring 90 o "Figure in Landscape" Schuylkill County Arts Center Pottsville, PA
o "City Landscapes" Penrose Gallery, Tyler School of Art Elkins Park, PA
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
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Spring 89-90 o American/Italian Cultural Exchange Exhibition, Traveling Exhibit Throughout Italy 
Spring 89/ Fall 89 o Student Show, Temple Rome Gallery     Rome, Italy 
Spring 89 o Graphic Art Show    Matera, Italy
GRANTS AND COMMISSIONS
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Fall 02 WOO Grant, Leeway Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Fall 98-Present Murals and Art Education Programs, Mural Arts Program Philadelphia, PA   Spring 96 Tile Mural, Tucson Artist in Residence, Tucson Arts District Partnership Tucson, AZ
Poster Making /June Teenth Celebration, TPC Public Library, Tucson Arts District Partnership Tucson, AZ 
Spring 95 Mask /Costume Making, Tucson Children's Museum, Tucson Arts District Partnership  Tucson, AZ
SCHOLARSHIPS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
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Summer 02 School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago, Teacher Institute in Contemporary Art (TICA) Chicago, IL
Spring 02,04 CAA Conference Philadelphia, PA
Spring 01, 03 Arts Training, Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA
Spring 01 Galleries and Museums Seminar, Tyler School of Art Philadelphia, PA 
Spring 01 Art Teaching Workshops, NAEA Convention  New York, NY
Spring 01 The Power of Teaching Networks, A Cross Networks Conference, PAEP Lafayette Hill, PA
Spring 01/00 Computer Graphics Training, Hussian School of Art  Philadelphia, PA 
Spring 01 Computer Training, Fred Prior - Career Track  Cherry Hill, NJ
Fall 98 Cultural Arts, Settlement Music School's Teacher Training Institute  Philadelphia, PA
Spring 95 Susan Kovalic Paid Teacher Seminar, Gridley Middle School  Tucson, AZ
90-93 University of Arizona Academic Scholarship  Tucson, AZ
Spring 91 Francis Dunn Scholarship and the Robert C. Brown Scholarship, University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Spring 91/Fall 91 Board of Regents Fine Arts Award, Tuition fee waiver  Tucson, AZ
Spring 91 Graduate Teaching Diversity Pilot Program, Paid teachers seminar Tucson, AZ
Spring 89 Three Week Experimental Printmaking Workshop Scholarship, RISDI Matera, Italy
88-89 Temple Abroad Program Scholarship, Two semesters abroad in Italy.  Rome, Italy
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES 
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Fall 98- Present President of non- profit promoting Art Exchanges, Art Sphere Incorporated Philadelphia, PA
Spring 97 Volunteer Mural Instructor, Los Mios Casa Nogales, Mexico
        Fall 94-Spring 97 Artwork for Salvation Army, Pima Council on Aging, Community Food Bank Tucson, AZ 
Fall 94 Gallery Vice President and Curator, Central Arts Collective Tucson, AZ 
SKILLS
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 Instruction in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Mural Painting, Color and Design, Mixed Media, Ceramics