Education
2003
• M.F.A. Printmaking, Edinburgh College of Art,
Edinburgh, Scotland
1996
• B.S. Art Education, Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH (cum laude)
1995
• Study Abroad, Lacoste School of the Arts, Lacoste, France
Solo Exhibitions
2008
• Lightscape, ALCHEMY: art + aesthetics gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2007
• Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis, IN
2006
• Still Light, Edinburgh Printmakers, UK
• Artist in Residence, The Edinburgh Academy, UK
2003
• M.F.A. Thesis Exhibtion, Edinburgh College of Art
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
• Herception: Indy Women Printmakers, Basile Center for Art, Design and Public Life
Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
2007
• Wrexham Print International, Wrexham Arts Centre & Memorial Gallery, Yale College
Wales, UK, Jury Selected (UK Tour 2007-2009)
2005
• London Contemporary Art Fair, Business Design Centre, London
• Out of the Blue Arts Market, Leith Festival, Leith, Scotland
2004
• What's On Your Mind?, Project Gallery, Wichita, KS, Invitational
• Medical Edge, Euroart Gallery, London, Jury Selected
• Best in Show, The Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
2003
• Flix, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, Invitational
• Boston-Edinburgh Portfolio & Print Exhibition, Andrew Grant Gallery, Edinburgh
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
• Royal Scottish Academy Student Exhibition, City Arts Centre, Edinburgh
• Ida Branson Memorial Bequest Exhibition, Atkinson Gallery, Somerset, England,
Jury Selected
2002
• Northern Exposure, Taigh-Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre, Lochmaddy,
North Uist, Scotland, Invitational
• Glasshouse, Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh
• What's Mine is Yours, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh
2001
• Edinburgh College of Art Postgraduates, Royal Society of Edinburgh
• Traces of Provence, French Institute Alliance Francaise, NYC, Jury Selected
2000
• Tiny Works...for the Ages, Project, Wichita, KS
1999
• Tiny Works...Little Licks, Project, Wichita, KS
1997
• Mini Prints, Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, Chicago, IL
Awards and Honors
Artist in Residence, The Edinburgh Academy (2005)
Chalmers-Jervise Prize, for a work in any category, Royal Scottish Academy (2003)
Andrew Grant Travelling Scholarship, Edinburgh College of Art (2003)
Hazel Gibbs Herbruck Prize, for excellence in Art Education, CWRU (1996)
Doris Young Hartsock Prize, for outstanding Art Education student, CWRU (1996)
Collections
Edinburgh College of Art
Private Collectors throughout the USA, UK and in Saudi Arabia
Bibliography
NUVO (Indianapolis, IN), "Sarah Sanford*****", Susan Watt Grade, July 16, 2008. Progetto Ecate, "Branches of Printmaking", Elena Gorveno, www.progettoecate.com, 2007. Image Used.
The Times, UK, "Features-Top 5 Galleries; Sights", Rachel Campbell-Johnston, March 11, 2006.
The List (Edinburgh & Glasgow, Scotland), Issue 334, March 16-30, 2006. Image Used.
"Still Light", documentary film produced and directed by Eric Robinson, 2006.
Professional Experience
Visiting Artist (2008)
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Lecture to BFA and MFA students
Adjunct Faculty (2006-2008)
Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis (IUPUI)
Silkscreen 1, Silkscreen 2, Foundation Drawing, Elective Drawing, 2D Design
Adjunct Faculty (2007)
Ivy Tech Community College, Indianapolis, IN
Foundation II Course Development for Arts and Design Division
Visiting Artist (2007)
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Lecture, Photo-silkscreen and Digital Techniques Workshop
Drawing Judge (2007)
Scholastic Art Awards
Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
Lecturer (2006)
Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
Artist Lecture to final year BFA and Art Education majors
Artist in Residence (2005-2006)
The Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland
Taught Photography and Printmaking
Visiting Artist (2006)
Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photo-silkscreen Workshop
Education Assistant (2004)
Mela Festival, Edinburgh, Scotand
Staff Support for Arts Intiative, RE:CREATE
Teaching Assistant (2003)
Edinburgh College of Art
Instructor for Intro to Photo-silkscreen for Non-Printmaking majors
Visiting Artist (2002)
Taigh-Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre, Lochmaddy, Western Isles, Scotland
Artist Lecture and Monotype Workshop
Art Teacher (1998-2001)
Normandy School
Bay Village, OH
Professional Affiliations
California Society of Printmakers
Mid America Print Council
College Arts Association
Edinburgh Printmakers (2003-2007)