CURRICULUM VITAE

 
 

S H A R O N E   P U T T E R

EDUCATION
2000                               BFA in Digital and Traditional Printmaking, Minor in Glass Sculpture, School of Art and Design,
                                       New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, USA
1989                                BS in in Philosophy, Minor in Art History, Faculty of Humanities, Hebrew University,
                                       Mount Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel
EMPLOYMENT
2014 - Present              ALBERDI, LLC., Business Owner, Self-Employed                                        
                                       Contemporary Artist, represented by Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH, USA
                                     Jewelry Designer (dba Monica Putter), sales on Etsy.com and in local gallery stores                                2004 - 2024                  Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, City
                                       Columbus, Columbus, OH / Art Instructor in drawing, printmaking, jewelry, enameling, and
                                       mixed-media painting, to adults (contract)
2021 - 2022                  Zoom / private and group Art Instructor (pandemic quarantine)                      
2014 - 2019                  C. Kirk Rhein, Jr. Center for the Living Arts, Lakeside Chautauqua, Marblehead, OH /  
                                     Art Instructor (summer)                                   
2018                              Columbus Recreation and Parks, Outdoor Education, Columbus, OH / Art Instructor (summer)                     
2010 - 2014                  Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, OH / Art Instructor (summer)
2001 - 2005                  Glass Axis, Columbus, OH / Art Instructor
2003 - 2005                  The ‘Curiousity’ Shop, Columbus, OH / Jewelry Repair and Sales
2001 - 2003                  Simply Living, INC., Columbus, OH / Membership Coordinator
2000                              Institute for Electronic Arts, Alfred University, Alfred, OH / Assistant Instructor (workshop)          
1998 - 2000                  School of Art and Design, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University,
                                      Alfred, NY, USA / Computer Lab Monitor

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024-2025                    Workscapes, 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
                                      International Airport, Columbus, OH                                

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND JURIED SHOWS                                           
2025                             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, traveling exhibition, curated by Michael Reese
                                      Past and Present, Enamel 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, Phoenix Rising Printmaking Cooperative’s Associate Member Exhibition, 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 Gallery, Columbus, OH
2015                             Ninth Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry, Ohio Arts Council, Carnegie Gallery,
                                      Worthington, OH
2014                             Columbus Arts Festival, 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, Short North, Columbus, OH
2011                             Arts in Creation, Teachers and Students at High Road Gallery, High Road Gallery,
                                      Worthington, OH
2000                            Fugitive Energies, BFA thesis show, School of Art and Design, New York State College of
                                      Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
                                     Fugitive Energies, Y2K-Embracing the Millennium, International Computer Art Competition,
                                      Central Academy Fine Arts, Beijing, China

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
                                      Ohio Art League
                                      Ohio Designer Craftsmen
                                      Enamelist Society  

AWARDS / ART RESIDENCY
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
2022                            Zygote Press, Self-Styled Artist Residency, Cleveland, 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
2013                            Professional Development Grant, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
2000                            First in Class, School of Art and Design, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred
                                   University, Alfred, NY
                                    Divisional Honors for BFA Show, Division of 3 Dimensional Studies, School of Art and Design,
                                   New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

COLLECTIONS
2021                            Everything but the The River, mural, 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.
2020                            Dragon River, relief, vitreous enamel fused to copper mounted on panel, 1 ft x 5 ft, Hilton                          
                                     Columbus Downtown, Columbus, OH, commissioned by Reese Brothers Productions for
                                     Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority. Created in collaboration with Ran Berdichesky.

INVITATIONAL TALKS
2024                            Workscapes, Gallery Tour with the Artist, Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center, Worthington, OH
2023                            Sharone Putter, Artist Presentation, Tuesday Team Talk, The Enamelist Society , USA
2021                            Workscapes, 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
2007                            Fugitive Energies, Artist Presentation, Conversations and Coffee Program, Priscilla R. Tyson
                                    Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH                                                                      
2001                            Fugitive Energies, Visiting Artist Presentation, Printmaking Department, Columbus College of
                                    Art and Design, Columbus, OH                             

PUBLICATIONS / FEATURES / MENTION
2025                           Sharone Putter, Workscapes, The Lantern, Ohio State University publication,
                                    Columbus, OH (upcoming)
Peggy R. McConnell Art Center, webpage (home page feature: a 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 1
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                       
2001                         Y2K-Embracing the Millennium, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China, catalog of
                                   international computer art competition

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2024                           Transference, co-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
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               Managed printmaking studio, Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH

VOLUNTEERING
2024                           Donated artwork to Mid-Ohio Food Collective benefit, 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                           Donated artwork to Mid-Ohio Food Collective benefit, Sarah Gormley Gallery, Columbus, OH
2020                           Art instruction, painting and drawing lessons over Zoom during covid pandemic quarantine                 
2007 - 2020               Created and managed 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, Board Member, Friends of the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus OH
2015 - 2016               Social Events Committee, Metro Early College High School, Columbus, OH
2012 -2015                Created Annual Studio-Sale and served on the Annual Studio Sale Event Planning Committee,
                                  Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH                                 
2001 - 2004               Membership Committee, Simply Living, Inc., Clintonville, OH