CURRICULUM VITAE

 
 

SHARONE PUTTER

3968 Shattuck Ave., Columbus, OH 43220

sharone@sharoneputter.com  (614) 370-2271   

Curriculum Vitae

Summery

Contemporary Artist, represented by Sarah Gormley Gallery of Columbus, OH., USA. Open to accepting art and mural commissions. Demonstrated ability to shift between mediums based on a comprehensive understanding of art processes, gained when studying, traveling, residing abroad, and teaching art processes to students.

Art Skills

Mediums: Drawing, printmaking (traditional, digital), serigraphy, painting (acrylic, oil, ink), glass (lampworking, casting), jewelry/metals (traditional, contemporary), enameling, lapidary.

Art Experience

Owned, managed, and promoted art business. Curated, judged, and juried art shows. Photographed artwork. Hung and took down art exhibitions. Offered in person and over Zoom artist presentations. Conducted workshops and instructed art to adults and children. Served as committee chair on the board of an art non-profit organization.                                                                                                                                                          

Employment

Alberdi, LLC., Art Business Owner, 2014-Present  
Self-Employed Contemporary Artist
website: https//sharoneputter.com
Jewelry Designer (dba Monica Putter), online sales and sales in local gallery shops
website: https://monicaputter.etsy.com

  • Created, exhibited, taught, and sold artwork

  • Managed and marketed art business

  • Created and maintained art website

  • Provided customer service

Art Instructor, 2004-2020, 2022-2024 (contract)           
Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus Recreation and Parks Department,  Columbus, OH

  • Instructed adult’s drawing, printmaking, jewelry, and enameling classes

  • Provided customer service to students of art center

  • Managed potentially hazardous art studios

  • Installed and managed printmaking studio (2007-2020)

Zoom Art Instructor, COVID-19 pandemic quarantine, 2020-2022            

  • Instructed private and group adult painting and drawing lessons                                                 


C. Kirk Rhein, Jr. Center for the Living Arts, Lakeside Chautauqua, Marblehead, OH, 2014-2019 (summer program)                               

  • Taught glass lampworking workshop to adults

  • Instructed children’s printmaking

  • Installed and supervised safety hot glass lampworking studio                        

                                                             
Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, OH, 2010-2014 (summer program)             

  • Instructed children’s printmaking and beading classes

  • Demonstrated glass lampworking

Education

BFA

New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, USA   
Major Printmaking, Minor in Glass
First in Class, Divisional Honors for BFA show

BS

Hebrew University at Mount Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel
Major Philosophy, Minor in Art History

Private and Public Collections

'Everything but The River,' a mural, textured, patinated, and spraypainted, brass, 16 ft x 52 ft, Hilton Columbus Downtown, Columbus, OH, commissioned by Reese Brothers Productions for Franklin County  Convention Facilities Authority, created in collaboration with Ran Berdichesky, projection mapping by Donnie Mossman

'Dragon River,' a relief, vitreous enamel fused to copper mounted on panel, 1 ft x 5 ft, presidential suite, Hilton Columbus Downtown, Columbus, OH, commissioned by Reese Brothers Productions for Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority, created in collaboration with Ran Berdichesky

'Fugitive Energies,' a giclée print, 30 inches x 44 inches, Herrick Memorial Library, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Solo Exhibitions

2025                          ‘Workscapes 2014-2024,’ Main Gallery, Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center, Worthington, OH
2024                          ‘Demarcations,’ Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH
                                   ‘Workscapes, New Work by Sharone Putter,’ Art in the Sanctuary, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church,
                                   Columbus, OH                    
2021                          ‘The Workscapes Collection,’ Concourse Gallery, Upper Arlington, OH
                                  ‘The Workscapes Collection,’ Main Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH                                  
2018                          ‘Workscapes,’ Main Hall, James. A. Rhodes State Office Tower, Columbus, OH
2018                          ‘Workscapes,’ Goldberg Gallery, Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus, Bexley, OH
2017                          ‘Workscapes,’ Ohio Art League’s Gateway to the Arts Gallery, John Glenn Columbus Internationa Airport,
Columbus, OH                                     

Selected Group Exhibitions and Juried Shows 
   
                                 
2025                            ‘Michael Bush and Friends’, Stonewall Columbus Art Benefit, Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH                                           
                                   ‘Best of Hayley Gallery,’ Hayley Gallery, New Albany, OH
2024                           ‘Gratitude,’ Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH
                                   ‘Centered,’ Student and Faculty Show, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
                                  ‘Love and Other Things,’ Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH
2023                            ‘Gratitude,’ Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH
                                   ‘Letters from Cuba, Letters from Columbus,’ international traveling exhibition (Cuba/USA), curated       
                                    by Michael Reese
                                    ‘Past and Present,’ enameling studio faculty, Main Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center,
                                   Columbus, OH
2022                          ‘Five Women – Works on Paper,’  Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus OH
                                    ‘Centered,' student and faculty show, Main Gallery, Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH                 
2021                           ‘Pandemic Art; Expression through Art,’ Columbus Historical Society, Columbus, OH
                                  ‘Spotlight on Six,’ associate member exhibition, Phoenix Rising Printmaking Cooperative,
                                    Columbus, OH
2019                           ‘Ohio State Fine Arts Exhibition,’ Cox Fine Art Center, Columbus, OH
                                   ‘Extraordinary One Evening Art Event,’ 1 Miranova Place, Columbus, OH            
                                   ‘Visionaries: Raising the Future with Imagination,’ Carnegie Gallery, Columbus, OH               
2018                           ‘Centered,’ faculty show, Main Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2017                           ‘Hit the Hop,’ Studios on High art gallery, Columbus, OH
2015                           ‘Ninth Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry,’ Ohio Arts Council, Carnegie Gallery,   Columbus, OH                                                   2014                           ‘Columbus Arts Festival,’ Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, OH (jewelry designs)
2013                           ‘You Call That Art?,’ Main Gallery, Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
                                    Open,’ CS Gallery, Columbus, OH
                                   ‘Parade of Homes,’ Compass Homes, Jerome Village, Powell, OH                                           
2012                           Terra Gallery Artist, jewelry designs, Short North, Columbus, OH (jewelry designs)
2011                           ‘Arts in Creation, Teachers and Students at High Road Gallery,’ High Road Gallery, Worthington, OH  
                                                       

Professional Experience

2025                        ‘DAAL Member Spring Show’, judged art show for Dublin Area Art League, Dublin, OH
2024                         ‘Transference,’ curated student exhibition, Loft Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts
                                Center, Columbus, OH
2019                         ‘Dublin Irish Show,’ juried and judged art exhibition, Dublin Area Art League, Dublin, OH
2014-2019               Installed, managed, and dismantled for storage, glass lampworking studio, C. Kirk Rhein, Jr. Center
for the Living Arts, Lakeside Chautauqua, Marblehead, OH (summers)
2015                         ‘Pressed,’ curated student exhibition, Loft Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center,
                                Columbus, OH                           
2012                         ‘Printmaking Studio,’ curated student exhibition, Loft Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts
                                 Center, Columbus, OH                              
2007-2020               Installed and managed printmaking studio, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH

Artist Presentation

2024                        ‘Workscapes,’ Gallery Tour with the Artist, Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center, Worthington, OH
2023                        ‘Sharone Putter,’ Zoom Artist Presentation, Tuesday Team Talk, The Enamelist Society , USA
2021                        ’Workscapes,’ Zoom Artist Presentation, Conversations and Coffee Program, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural
                               Arts Center, Columbus, OH                                           
2012                        ‘Printmaking Studio,’ Conversations and Coffee Program, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH                            

Professional Development

2025                        Serigraphy, Zygote Press INC., self-styled art residency, Cleveland, OH (two weeks)
2023                        Color Theory, Department of Art, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (semester)
2023                        Oil Painting, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH (six months)
2022                        Serigraphy, Zygote Press INC., self-styled art residency, Cleveland, OH (two weeks)
2022                        Oil Painting, Department of Art, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (semester)

Awards

2025                       Individual Excellence Award, Ohio Arts Council, OH
2024                       Professional Development and Project Support Grant, Ohio Arts Council, OH                      
2023                       Individual Artist Support Grant, Greater Columbus Arts Council
                             Professional Development Grant, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2020                       Professional Development Grant, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2018                       Individual Artist Resource Grant, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, OH
                             Professional Development Grant, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2016                       Artist in the Community Project Supply Grant, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, OH
2014                       Emerging Artist, Columbus Arts Festival, Columbus, OH (jewelry designs)
2013                       Professional Development Grant, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH

Volunteering

2025                       Participated in group art show benefiting Stonewall Columbus during Pride month, Sarah Gormley
                              Gallery, Columbus, OH
2024                        Participated in group art show benefiting Mid-Ohio Food Connection, Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH  
                              Facilitated student artist presentation, Conversations and Coffee Program, Priscilla R. Tyson
                               Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH, filmed by Channel 3
                              Curated student exhibition, Loft Gallery, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2023                        Participated in group art show benefiting Mid-Ohio Food Connection, Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH                                            2020                       Zoom Art instruction, painting and drawing to student group, COVID-19 pandemic quarantine
2007-2020               Envisioned and established a new printmaking department within existing community art center,
                               growing the printmaking program to include two additional printmaking instructors, four
                               classes per week, and over forty students, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2016-2018               Communications Chair and Board Member, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus OH                               
2015-2016               Social Events Committee, Metro Early College High School, Columbus, O
2012-2015               Established new local Annual Studio-Sale and served on the planning committee

Professional Affiliations

                                 Ohio Art League
                                  Ohio Designer Craftsmen
                                 The Enamelist Society
Zygote Press, INC.                           
Mention

2025                         Peggy R. McConnell Art Center, home page, featured view of ‘Workscapes’ exhibition
2024-Present.         Hayley Gallery, New Albany, OH, artist webpage
2022-Present          Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH, artist webpage
2015-Present          Art Makes Columbus, Columbus, OH, artist webpage
2024                         ‘Opening Reception for Sharone Putter ‘Workscapes’,’ Columbus Underground, Columbus, OH
‘Sharone Putter - Workscapes,’ Peggy R. McConnell Art Center, Worthington, OH
                                ‘Art in the Sanctuary: New Work by Sharone Putter,’ St. Stephens Episcopal Church,  Columbus, OH
                                ‘It’s Pride Month,’ mural feature IG reel @hiltoncolumbus, Hilton Columbus Downtown / Jun 3
‘Exhibition by alumna Sharone Putter ’00 opens in Columbus, OH, gallery,’ Alfred University, Alfred, NY / Jan 10
Work of Artist Sharone Putter Featured,’ Columbus Dispatch Weekender, Columbus, OH / Jan 10
2023                       ‘The Workscapes Collection,’ The Enamelist Society, quarterly publication / Aug
‘Sharone Putter, Featured Artist,’ Los Angeles Printmaking Society, online blog / April 4th
  ‘Inauguran exposición de artistas cubanos y norteamericanos Cartas de Cuba-Letters from Ohio,’ TV Camagüey, Cuba / Mar 24
                                 ‘Inauguran en Cienfuegos muestra colectiva de artistas de los Estados Unidos y Cuba,’  5 of
                                 Septembre, Diario Digital de Cienfuegos, radio broadcast / Mar 15
2022                         ‘Everything but the River,’ mural view featured (home page), Hilton Columbus Downtown
Sharone Putter & Ran Berdichesky. Everything but the River,’ commissioned artists, Franklin       
                                  County Convention Facilities Authority                     
‘Hilton Columbus Downtown Opens Second Tower and Becomes Largest Hotel in Ohio,’ Hilton   Hotels / Oct 13
                                  ‘First Look: Hilton’s New Downtown Tower,’ Columbus Underground / Oct 18
2021                         The Workscapes Collection by Sharone Putter,’ Phoenix Rising Printmaking Cooperative
2018                         ‘Artist Reception March 18, Sharone Putter,’ Featured Programs, This Week at a Glance,
                                  CenterScene, The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus, Bexley, OH / Mar 15                                   
2017                         ‘Workscapes by Sharone Putter and Ran Berdichesky now on display at Gateway to the Arts
                                 John Glenn Columbus International Airport,’
Ohio Art League / Jan 17
2016                         ‘Art gallery entices travelers at John Glenn Airport,' Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH / Dec 12                                
                                 ‘Artists' works on display at airport,’ Kevin Parks, Columbus Dispatch, This Week Community News / Nov 9
‘Show & Tell - New Works on Display at John Glenn airport,’ Columbus Dispatch / Sept 23
2014                       ‘Looms and Lasers,’ City Scene Magazine, Columbus, OH / May 27
2013                         ‘You Call That Art? at the Cultural Arts Center,’ WOSU PBS, Broad & High / Oct 30                   
2011                        ‘Show & Tell - High Road to Open Exhibit,’ The Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH / Jun 28