MARION R.
BEHR
Artist, Master Printer.
EDUCATION
BFA |
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Syracuse Univ.
NY |
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1961 |
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MFA |
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Syracuse Univ.
NY |
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1962 |
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EXHIBITIONS
"A room
full of People", Watchung Art Ctr, |
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Watchung, NJ |
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2000 |
Somerset Art
Gallery (Best in Show) |
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Bridgewater,
NJ |
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2000 |
NAWA Collage
Show Ise Gallery |
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New York ,NY |
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2000 |
Miraflores
Gallery, ICPNA (1 Person Show) |
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Lima , Peru |
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1999 |
Audubon
Artists (Art News Prize) |
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New York NY |
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1999 |
Stark and
Stark (2 Person Show) |
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Princeton NJ |
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1998 |
National
Academy Museum |
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New York, NY |
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1998 |
Krasdale
Gallery |
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New York, NY |
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1998 |
Hunterdon
Museum of Art (1 Person Show) |
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Clinton, NJ |
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1998 |
Audubon
Artists |
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New York, NY |
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1997 |
Cheltenham
Center for the Arts (Juried Show) |
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Cheltenham, PA |
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1996 |
3 in 3D (1st
Prize Winners Show) Print C’Cil NJ |
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Somerville, NJ |
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1996 |
Group Show,
Cork Gallery, Lincoln Cntr |
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New York NY |
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1996 |
Male Formi
Grafiki (Juried Show) |
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Lodz, Poland |
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1996 |
18 th
Independante Print Exhibition |
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Kanagawa,
Japan |
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1996 |
Selected NAWA
Artists, Hunterdon Arts Center |
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Clinton NJ |
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1996 |
NAWA juried
Show, Lever House |
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New York NY |
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1995 |
Dimension
Dementia, Print C'cil of NJ (1st Prize) |
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Somerville, NJ |
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1995 |
Audubon
Artists (N.Y. Central Prize) |
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New York, NY |
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1995 |
Pacific Rim
Int Print Exh., U. of Hawaii, |
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Hilo, HI |
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1995 |
Print Council
of NJ, Members Show, |
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Chatham, NJ |
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1994 |
Travelling
Show, Johnson & Johnson, |
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Somerville, NJ |
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1994 |
Print Council
of NJ (Hon. Mention) |
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N. Branch, NJ |
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1994 |
Natnl. Assoc
of Women Artists Ann Exhib |
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New York, NY |
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1993 |
7th Natnl.
Print Exhib., Hunterdon Art Center |
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Clinton, NJ |
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1993 |
Artsquad
Gallery |
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Easton, PA |
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1993 |
"Green",
Louisville Vis. Arts Assoc |
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Louisville, KY |
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1992 |
Four person
Show, Watchung Art Ctr, |
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Watchung, NJ |
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1992 |
One Person
Show, B.Beamsderfer Gallery |
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Highland Park,
NJ |
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1992 |
Eldorado
Gallery |
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Colorado
Springs, CO |
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1992 |
"12 x
12" Juried Exhibition (1st Prize) |
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Watchung, NJ |
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1992 |
New Jersey
Small Works Show |
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Demarest, NJ |
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1992 |
1st Int.
Miniprint Exhibition, Juniper Gallery, |
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Napa CA |
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1991 |
American
Artists Professional League |
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(NJAAPL
Merit Award) |
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Woodbridge, NJ |
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1991 |
17th
Independate Print Exhibition |
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Kanagawa,
Japan |
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1991 |
11th Mini
Print Internacional |
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Cadaques,
Spain |
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1991 |
5th Int.
Miniature Format Show, Del Bello Gallery, (One of six US Awardees), |
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Toronto,
Canada |
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1990 |
B.Beamsderfer
Gallery, |
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Highland Park,
NJ |
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1990 |
Two Person
Show, Germanow Gallery, |
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Rochester, NY, |
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1990 |
13th Annual
Tri-State Juried Exhibition, |
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New Brunswick,
NJ |
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1990 |
10th Mini
Print Internacional, |
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Cadaques,
Spain |
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1990 |
3rd
Micrographics Triennale, |
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Riga, Latvia |
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1990 |
14th Ann.Small
Works, Washington Sq E Gallery, |
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New York, NY |
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1990 |
One person
show, Pargot Gallery, |
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Edison, NJ |
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1989 |
15th Annual
Print Exhibition, |
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Kanagawa,
Yokohama, Japan |
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1989 |
Mini. Print
Biennial Exhib. John Szoke Gallery, |
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New York, NY |
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1989 |
Prints
purchase |
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Social Science
Research Council for Corporate Collection |
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1988 |
one-woman
show: |
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Douglass Coll.
New Brunswick, NJ |
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1983 |
| four man show, 1st Ann. Catskill
Mntain Art Show |
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Margaretville NY |
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1983 |
group show, |
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Douglass Coll.
New Brunswick, NJ |
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1977 |
Contemporary
American Artists, |
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Scarsdale, NY,
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1977 |
Lowe Art
Center, |
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Syracuse, NY, |
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1961 |
Memorial Art
Gallery, |
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Rochester, NY,
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..MAJOR COLLECTIONS
Smithsonian
Institution, |
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Washington DC |
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1995 |
Royal Thai Art
Collection, |
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Bangkok,
Thailand |
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1995 |
Jane Voorhees
Zimmerli Art Museum, |
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New Brunswick
NJ |
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1993,’96 |
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LISTING
Marion R. Behr is listed in: Marquis
Who's Who In American Art, Marquis Who's Who In The East, Marquis
Who's Who In America, Marquis Who's Who In The World.
Extensive radio and TV appearances
including Donahue, Good Morning America and AMs (New York, San Francisco, Minneapolis,
etc) and Woman to Woman.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Charles E. Lindbergh Fund: Arts and
Humanities Grantee for Arts and Humanities.
MEMBERSHIPS
National Association of Women
Artists 1992
Society of American Graphic Artists 1992
Southern Graphics Council 1992
Print Council of New Jersey 1993
PUBLICATIONS
Books include: (Co-author), Women
Working Home: The Homebased Business Guide and Directory, WWH Press, Edison, NJ, 1981,
2nd ed., 1983;
Articles:
Marion R. Behr,(with Omri M. Behr),"Electroetch III- Lets set the record
straight" Printmaking Today 7, #4 (1998);
Marion R. Behr: "Electroetch II",
Printmaking Today 4, #4, 24 (1995).
Marion R. Behr:"Electroetch, a safe
etching system", Printmaking Today 3, #1, 18 (1994). Marion R.
Behr "Etching and Tone Creation Using Low-Voltage Anodic Electrolysis",
Marion R. Behr: (with Omri M.Behr) Leonardo
26, #1, 53,(1993).
Marion R. Behr:(with Omri M. Behr):
"Environmentally safe etching" , Chemtech 21, #4, 210 (1991);
Marion R. Behr: Series on Home based
Business Entrepreneur, 15-16, (1987);
Marion R. Behr: Articles in: New
Woman and Working Women.
TECHNOLOGY
US Patents 5102520, 5112453.
(Patent of the Week N.Y. Times 05/02/92) new acid free, environmentally safe graphic
etching process:Inventors: Marion R. Behr and O.M. Behr
ILLUSTRATION
Marion R. Behr illustrated: Jewish
Holiday Book, Doubleday, New York, NY 1976. Freelance contbr. illustrations for
stories, crafts, magazine covers and toy designs to national magazines including McCall's,
Good Housekeeping, Lady's Circle, 1962-1977.
PUBLIC SERVICE
Member |
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N. J.
Development Authority for Small, Minority and Women's Business Commission, |
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1986-88 |
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Founding
Member |
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Rural Women's
Committee, Washington DC |
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1983 |
Trustee |
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Women's
Business Ownership Ednl. Conference,Inc., NJ |
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1985 |
Director |
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YWCA, New
Brunswick, NJ |
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1983/6 |
Member |
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White House
Conference on Free Enterprise Zones, |
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1982 |
Moderator |
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NJ Governor's
Conference on Small Business |
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1982/6 |
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Kean for Governor campaign, |
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1981 |
HONORS AND AWARDS
Appointed
Personal Delegate by President Reagan |
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White House
Conference on Small Business |
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1986 |
Woman of the
Year in Business and Industry |
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Middlesex
County Chamber of Commerce |
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1985 |
Recipient, NJ
Women in Business Advocate of the Year award (National Runner-up) |
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U.S. SBA, |
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1984 |
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