Resume

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2024 - Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME
2023 - Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME
​2016 - Flower of Time: Affinities, Mitchell Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, VT SOLO Watch the artist talk here>>
2011 - Michele Ratté – Splendent Earth, Bennington Museum of Art, Bennington, VT SOLO

COLLECTIONS

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
Wadsworth Atheneum Art Museum, Hartford, CT
RISD Museum of Art, Providence, RI


EDUCATION

Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 1973-1977 BA Degree with Distinction Fine Arts/Visual Studies
Broadbrook Mountain Farm School, Graphic Arts Lithography Intensive Course Master Printers: Ray Nash and Holly Nash Royalton, VT June/July 1977
Kansas City Art Institute, Surface Design Conference, Pigment Discharge Workshop Instructor: Robert Lamarre, Director Centre de Recherche et de Design en Impression Textile de Montreal June 2000
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA Monoprint Intensive Course Michael Mazur July 2001
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA Drawing Intensive Course Michael Mazur July 2002

INVENTIONS

Patented metal printing method. Inventing partner: Joan Morris, Master Dyer, Department of Theater, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Proprietary color wax-resist printmaking process (non-commercial)
Proprietary color “enlevage” printmaking process (non-commercial)


AWARDS/RESIDENCIES

Chazy Fossil Reef Art Project, Isle La Motte, VT, 2017, 2018, 2019 - ongoing
Outer Cape Artist in Residency Consortium, Margo-Gelb Dune Shack Residency October 2012
United States Patent issued: “Methods for Coating Surfaces with Metal and Products Made Thereby” August 22, 2006
Edna St. Vincent Millay Art Colony Artist residency Steepletop, Austerlitz, NY March 1989
The Marcus Heiman Achievement Award, Dartmouth College June 1977
The Marcus Heiman Project Award, Dartmouth College January 1977