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Born in Kansas City, Mo. 1952, married to Lora Sager
Education:
- 1970-
Graduated from Willow Glen H.S. San Jose, Ca.
- 1978-
received undergraduate BS Art ed. degree from Appalachian State University in printmaking and drawing.
- Received
M.F.A. in printmaking and drawing from Clemson University in 1984
- Studied
at the Charles Daniel Center For Urban Planning known as "the Villa" in Genoa, Italy first semester of 1983, as part
of the Clemson MFA program.
Teaching experiences:
- Currently teaching visual
arts at Sevier Middle School in Greenville County, S.C. since 1985.
- Taught one semester at Clemson’s
Genoa Italy Campus in Italy spring of 1985
- Taught art in the public schools
since 1979
- Taught printmaking and drawing
classes at the Greenville County Museum of Art
- Taught in the Fine Arts Center’s
Summer Explore the Arts Program for seven years.
- Taught printmaking independently
to area artists and teachers in personal studio.
- Printmaking instructor with
the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities Teacher's Institute/ Summer 2005
Art experiences:
- Worked on two projects with
Christo and Jean Claude: Oct. of 1978 Wrapped Walkways, Kansas City, MO. and in the spring of 1983 Surrounded Islands, Key
Biscayne, Fla.
Publications:
- Art works published in two
books: Simple Printmaking by Gwen Diehn; Lark Books 2000
- Closet Drama,
cover for a book of poetry by Kandie St. Germain published by Bear Star Press 2001.
- Artwork accepted in the 2007
Kakalak Poetry, Charlotte, NC.
Professional memberships:
Southern Graphics Council, American Print Alliance, National Art Education Association
Workshops/ open studio:
- Presented numerous printmaking
workshops for Upstate Visual Artists, Converse College, Brevard College, School District of Greenville County Summer
Academy, All Arts Day and the Oconee County Art Educators.
- Participated in Greenville
Open Studios 2002-07
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2008- South Carolina State Museum 20th Anniversary
Juried Exhibition.
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2008- Jan. - March, Halsey Institute of
Contemporary Art, Charleston, SC
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2007- Dec. Construction Crew-III Gallery
80808 Vista Sudios, Columbia ,SC
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2007- June, Art Current Group Exhibit
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2007 30th Annual Juried Art Exhibit, Pickens County
Museum of Art
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2007 March, Upstate Visual Arts Group Show
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2006- Nov."Brothers In Art" Exhibition with my
brother, Jeffery Chapp at the Pickens County Museum of Art.
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2006-Feb. "Conflict and Resolution" a solo exhibit
of prints, oil pastels and acrylic paintings at the Conn Gallery, Landrum, SC.
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2006- South Carolina Birds; a traveling exhibit
currated by Wim Roefs at the City Gallery, Charleston, SC,
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2005 -Upstate Visual Artists (UVA) Art In The
Park merit award
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2005- Artisphere Arts Festival, Invitational artist,
Greenville, S.C.
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2004- South Carolina Birds Exhibit; Currated by
Wim Roefs shown at the Sumter SC. Gallery of Art, and the Burroughs-Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle Beach , SC.
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2003-received purchase award for Intaglio
print "Shadows at Bend" in Pickens County Museum's S.C. Juried Art Exhibition.
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2002- received Best of Show Art in the Park
$1000. award
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2002- Open Studio Artists exhibit Greenville
County Museum of Art
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2001- received $500. merit award from the UVA Art in the Park
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2000- selected for the UVA , Art in the
Park exhibit
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2000- Faces of the Upstate, People and Landscapes
of Upstate S.C., Furman University; Sponsored by the S.C. Arts Commission. “Views From the Edge.”
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1998- Red Door Gallery , Anderson, SC
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1994- Art at The Power House National Courage
Exhibition, Cleveland, Ohio 2nd Place and monetary award.
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1993- Hands at Work: a Celebration of American
Book Crafts, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.
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1991- This Years Model, Greenville County
Museum of Art
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1989- Clemson University MFA Gallery, Alumni
Exhibit
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1989- American Relief Prints: A Selection Exhibit,
Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Gallery / Dealer Representation
Wim Roefs iF Art
2300 Lee Street Columbia ,SC wroefs@sc.rr.com
TRAM Travelers Rest Arts Mission http://www.trartsmission.org
Collections:
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond,
Va., Charlotte, NC branch; 3 works at Pickens County Museum of Art; Fine Arts Center, Greenville, SC.; AnMed Health
Campus, Anderson SC., Clemson University Dept. Of Art, and numerous independent collectors.
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