Goly Ostovar

Artist, Art Educator, Consultant, Juror

Ashland, OR 97520

Current Events:

I am currently organizing a Painting workshop for our group going to Terracina, Italy.

Ä September 2006, Painting and Drawing workshop in Italy

Professional Art and Arts related Employment

Ä Art teacher, Ashland High School, 15 years.

Ä Painting and drawing workshops, conduct and organize 20 years

Ä Juror, Lecturer, Instructor Rogue Valley Art Association

Ä Workshop, Instruct and Organize, Ashland Public School District

Ä Art Seminars and workshops, Rogue Gallery, Medford, OR

Ä Invited lecturer, Southern Oregon State University

Ä Invited Juror, critique paintings, Oregon

Education, Training, Certification

Ä Teaching Certificate and Art Endorsement K-12, Teacher Standards and Practices Commission

Ä Art teacher, 15 years at Ashland High School, OR

Ä Studied with Nationally respected artists, Attended numerous workshops, Seminars, Lectures, and

Ä Continued Certificated Art Education

Ä Pacific College of Art and Design, Medford, OR

Ä B.A. Fine Arts, Southern Oregon State University, Ashland, OR

Memberships and Awards:

Ä Juried into the Watercolor Society of Oregon (WSO) 2006 Spring Show in Portland.

Goly Ostovar Annual Aqueous Media Exhibition

Ä NWS, National watercolor Society Associate member

Ä AWS, American Watercolor Society Associate member

Ä Schneider Museum of Fine Arts, member

Ä OEA member, Organized several combined student & art teacher exhibits

Ä Southern Oregon Arts Council, member

Ä Rogue Valley Art Association, member, works in juried shows

Ä Watercolor Society of Oregon, Chair, National Awards Fund

Ä Watercolor Society of Oregon, member, works accepted to several juried Exhibitions

Ä SOU Art Department Scholarships Awards

Ä Pomegranate Group, weekly women figure drawing 5 years

Solo Exhibitions

Ä In Celebration of women Exhibition, Ashland High School Gallery

Ä One Planet One Dream, two simultaneous solo exhibitions of 50 paintings, creating bird

sancturay landscapes, Pacific Museum of Natural History and Schrodt Gallery With headlines picked up by national news.

Ä Images of Guatemala, Ashland Gallery Framery, Ashland, OR

Ä Nature: A visual dialogue, Ashland Framery Gallery Ashland, OR

Ä Conversations With Nature, Invitational, Weisinger Vineyard Gallery, Ashland, OR

Ä Womenπs Art Center, Southern Oregon University

Group Exhibitions, Publications, and Environmental support

Ä Celebration of the Human Spirit, Angus Bowmer Theatre

Ä Cascade Siskiyou National Monument Art exhibit, Ashland, Oregon

Ä Pomegranate Group, Human Figure Exhibition, Studio AB, Ashland, Oregon

Ä Gallery Cooperative, Art and Soul Gallery, Ashland, Oregon

Ä Womenπs History Month ≤Women Rites≤ Coordinator, lecturer, Program leader and exhibitor, Ashland, OR

Ä Juried exhibition, Watercolor Society of Oregon Aqueous Media

of Ashland Wine and Arts Festival, Ashland Plaza, Ashland, OR

Ä Juried exhibition World Hunger Show, Juried exhibition, Rogue Gallery, Medford, OR

Ä Endangered Species Show and workshop, Ashland Public Library Gallery

Ä Cascade -Siskiyou National Monument Funds Publications

Ä Artists for Ancient Forests Coordinator, Earth Day Poster Design

Ä Cover design, Southern Oregon Arts Council Media

Ä Cover design, Guide to the Arts Directory Southern Oregon

Ä Design, Ashland July 4 Celebration

Ä Design, Oregon Coast Art Festival

Ä Cover Design, Ashland Public Radio Program Guides and Events

Collections:

Ä Original paintings in local and regional public institutions

Ä Original paintings in private collections in United States

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