Betty Usdan-Zwickler
Mixed Media & Fiber Artist Palm Beach County, FL
954-646-5585 www.fiber-artist.com BUZart@aol.com
EDUCATION
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1986 |
Vermont Studio Center – Artist in-Residence—Louise Fishman, Sam Guilliam, Stanley Lewis |
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1986 |
Certificate in Fine Art South Florida Art Institute, Hollywood FL, |
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1969-71 |
Fashion Institute of Technologyꞏ Textile Design, New York City |
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1968 |
Master Credits - New York University, Educational Psychology |
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1967 |
Parsons School of Design - Abstract Painting--Henry Pearson, New York City |
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1959 |
BS Degree Business Administration - Stern College NYU, New York City· Major-Merchandising, Minor-Management/Marketing |
ART-RELATED & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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1995-Present |
Zwickler Art - Boca Raton FL |
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1993-2010 |
Saks Fifth Avenue - Sales Associate, Bal Harbour FL |
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1990-95 |
Zwickler Art - Studio/Gallery, President/Owner - Fort Lauderdale FL |
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1986-89 |
Zwickler Art Studio - Gallery Owner/Director, Dania FL |
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1980-86 |
Betsy Enterprises Inc - Painting and Sculpture |
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1976-80 |
Saks Fifth Avenue - Department Managerial Positions, Bal Harbour FL |
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1971-75 |
Betty Ann Designs - Free Lance Textile Designer |
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1971 |
Phillip Bernard Inc - Textile Designer, NYC |
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1971 |
Textile Designer - Commissions for Edward Newman Art Director, Dan River, New York |
EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS – SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
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2024 |
Petites Joies: A Celebration of Small Joys ꞏ NAWA Online Gallery for Signature Members, New York NY, Juried |
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2023 |
3rd Annual Members Exhibit ꞏNatl League American Pen Women, Ft Laud/Boca Raton Branches FL, Invitational |
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2022 |
Patterns and Process ꞏWITVA, Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, Lake Worth FL, Juried |
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2021 |
Vibrant Landscapes Virtual Exhibit ꞏ Red Bluff Art Gallery, Red Bluff CA, Juried |
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2020 |
third LaGrange Southeast Regional · LaGrange Art Museum, LaGrange GA (catalog) Juried |
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2019 |
The Fabrication of Imagination 2019 ·All Arts Gallery, Lowell MA Juried |
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2018 |
Daydreaming · Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs FL, Juried |
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2017 |
Red ·Noho-M55 Gallery, New York, NY, Invitational |
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2016 |
SeaScapes Art exhibition · Light Space & Time Online Gallery, Juried |
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2015 |
Square · Textile Study Group of New York · Narthex Gallery of St. Peter's Church, Citicorp Complex, |
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2014 |
17th Members' Gallery-on-the-Web · Textile Study Group of New York, New York, Juried |
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2013 |
15th Members’ Gallery-On-the-Web · Textile Study Group of New York, New York City, Juried |
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2012 |
HERstorically Speaking · Johnson & Johnson World Headquarters Gallery, New Brunswick NJ, Juried |
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2011 |
DNA · Fairleigh Dickenson University, Petrocelli College, Edward Williams Gallery, Hackensack NJ, Juried |
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2010 |
New*art International Exhibition · Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL, Juried |
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2009 |
120th Annual Exhibition · N.A.W.A., Salmagundi Art Club, New York NY, Invitational |
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2008 |
Spring Into Summer ꞏN.A.W.A Gallery, New York NY, Invitational |
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2007 |
Sacred Spaces Art Basel · Jewish Museum of South Florida, Miami Beach FL, Invitational |
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2006 |
I Love Watercolor 22nd Annual Juried Exhibition · Coral Springs Museum of Arts, Coral Springs FL, Juried |
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2005 |
Arizona Aqueous XX ꞏTubac Center of the Arts, Tubac Arizona, Juried |
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2004 |
Shopping · Vero Beach Cultural Center, Vero Beach FL, Invitational |
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2003 |
Arizona Aqueous XVIII ꞏTubac Center of the Arts, Tubac AZ, Juried |
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2002 |
Millennium Collection · NAWA, Visitor’s Lobby United Nations, New York NY, Invitational |
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2001 |
Re-Connect · Alumni Exhibition, ArtCenter/South Florida, South Beach, Miami Beach FL, Juried |
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2000 |
54th Annual Exhibition Aqueous Open 2000 · Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, Pittsburgh PA (catalog), Juried |
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1999 |
110th Anniversary Exhibition NAWA · The New World Art Center, Soho New York City, Invitational |
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1998 |
Traveling Printmaking Exhibition ’98-’99 · Natl Assn Women Artists, College of St Catherine, St Paul MN, Juried |
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1997 |
Small Works · Gallery Art 54, National Association of Women Artists, Soho New York City, Invitational |
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1996 |
Gallery of Art Exhibit · Jupiter Town Hall, Jupiter FL, Juried |
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1995 |
Hortt 37ꞏMuseum of Art, Fort Lauderdale FL, Juried |
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1994 |
Justice and the Human spirit: Women Connecting · St Thomas University, Miami FL, Juried |
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1993 |
Combined Talents: The Florida National FL State U Gallery & Museum, Tallahassee FL (catalog), Juried |
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1992 |
10th Annual Women’s National · Juried Art Exhibit, AK Branch National League of American Pen Women, Walton Art Center, Fayetteville AK (catalog), Juried |
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1991 |
WPBT2 The FL International Masters Competition & Benefit · DCOTA Design Center, Fort Lauderdale FL (catalog), Juried |
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1990 |
31st Annual Invitational Fine Art Show · Museum of Science, Miami FL, Invitational |
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1989 |
New World Symphony ’90,’89 · Lincoln Theater, South Beach, Miami Beach FL, Invitational |
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1988 |
New York Benefit Alumni/Fellows Show Vermont Studio Center · Soho New York City, Juried |
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1987 |
Art Against Aids ꞏFrances Wolfson Art Gallery, Miami FL, Invitational |
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1984-86 |
Corporate Art Unlimited · Westport CT, Invitational, |
SOLO SHOWS
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2014 |
Palette to Palate · The Wedding Dress w/Artist Steven Sylvester, Alliance Council Connect, Broward County, Hilton Doubletree Hotel, Ft Lauderdale FL |
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2013 |
Vibrant Wool Paintings · Featured Artist Livingfelt.com/blog/?p=6375 New York NY |
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2002 |
Portrait of a Family:2Paintings·Exhibitor & Guest Lecturer, The Art Gallery, Broward College, Pembroke Pines, FL |
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2001 |
Mixed Media Paintings and Prints · Art Invitational Program, David Posnak Jewish Community Center, Davie |
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2000 |
Paintings & Prints · Gardens Art, Art in Public Places Program, Palm Beach Gardens FL |
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1999 |
Zwickler in Hollywood · City Hall Gallery, Hollywood FL |
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1995 |
Groundwork · Lee Wagener Gallery, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport FL |
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1994 |
The Collection: Paintings & Monotypes · Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando FL |
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1991 |
Portrait of A Family · ARC Gallery (catalog), Chicago IL |
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1989 |
Zwickler at City Hall · Fort Lauderdale FL |
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1988 |
Passages Abstract Paintings · Broward County Main Library, Fort Lauderdale FL |
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1985 |
Recent Paintings · South Florida Art Institute Gallery, Hollywood FL |
COLLABORATIVES
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30 Years on the Road: Postcard Project · ArtCenter/South, South Beach, Miami FL |
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The Wedding Dress 2014 · Runway Show with Clay Artist Steven Sylvester, Gallery-One Art Lobby, Hilton Doubletree Hotel, Fort Lauderdale FL |
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Dream Rocket Project Saturn V 2011-Present · Traveling throughout USA terminating at U S Space & Rocket Center, Dir. Jennifer Marsh, Huntsville AL |
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Susan B Anthony Recovery Center 2012 · 16 X 16, Pembroke Pines FL |
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Global Rivers Art Exchange Project 2009-12 · Traveling Exhibition - Exxon Valdez Museum, Cordova Alaska, Martin Methodist College, Pulaski TN Director Bernice D. Davidson |
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Material World 1996 · Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale |
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Material World 1995 · Museum of Discovery and Science, Imax Gallery, Fort Lauderdale FL |
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Global Focus: Women in Art and Culture Collection 1995 · National Museum of Women in the Arts, traveled to Beijing China World Trade Center for NGO Forum on Women, UN Fourth World Conference on Women Archived at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC |
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International Fiber Collaborative Interdependence Tree Project 2009 · Huntsville Alabama |
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Millennium Collection 2002 · National Association of Women Artists, New York NY, Visitor Lobby United Nation |
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1991 Dreams & Nightmares · With Artist Eleanor Clarke, Art & Culture Center, Hollywood FL |
AWARDS & HONORS
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2024 First Place Craft ꞏ Muse ꞏ Women in the Visual Arts, Levis J.C.C., Boca Raton FL |
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2023 First Placeꞏ3rd Annual Collaborative Exhibitꞏ Natl League Amer Pen Women Ft Laud/Boca Raton FL Branches |
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2023 Honorable Mention ꞏ Juried Media & Fine Arts Exhibit ꞏNLAPW, Pompano FL |
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Third Place 2021ꞏ 2nd Annual Members Judged Exhibit ꞏ Natl League Amer Pen Women ꞏ Ft Laud & Boca FL Branches |
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Purchase Award 2020 · La Grange Art Museum Collection, La Grange GA |
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NAWA Medal of Honor & Florence and Irwin Zlowe Memorial Award for Sculpture · 130th NAWA Annual Member’s Exhibition 2019 One Art Space, Tribeca New York, NY |
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Judges Recognition ꞏ March 2019 · Boca Raton Museum of Art, The Artists’ Guild Gallery March Exhibition FL |
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Honorable Mention ꞏ February 2019 · Boca Raton Museum of Art, The Artists’ Guild Gallery FL |
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Honorable Mention ꞏ January 2019 ꞏ Boca Museum of Art, The Artists’ Guild Gallery FL |
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1st Place Textiles & Fibers ꞏ 2018 Artist Showcase ·Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL |
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Honorable Mention ꞏ Daydreaming 2018 ꞏ NAWA FL, Coral Springs Museum of Art, FL |
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Special Merit Award · Seascapes Art Exhibition 2016 · Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery |
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Second Place Award 125 Years: Women of Vision · 2014-15 National Assoc of Women Artists, Armory Art Ctr, W Palm Bch FL |
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Third Place 3-D · The Art of Association 2014 · Lighthouse Art Center Museum, Gallery Tequesta FL |
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Honorable Mention · I Love Watercolor, 2000 · Gold Coast Watercolor Society, Coral Springs Museum FL |
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S Magnet Knapp Award · 110th Anniversary Exhibition, National Association of Women Artists, Soho NY 1999 |
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Honorable Mention 1999 · All Media Art Exhibition, Hollywood FL |
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Judges Recognition 1998 · All Media Art Exhibition, Hollywood FL |
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Troutman Memorial Award · I Love Watercolors, 1997, Gold Coast Watercolor Society, Fort Lauderdale FL |
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Ruth Betcher Shelley Memorial Award · I Love Watercolors ’95, Gold Coast Watercolor Society, Fort Lauderdale FL |
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First Place 2-D · 1992 Annual Figurative Small Work, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL |
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Judge’s Recognition · New Season Exhibition, Broward Art Guild, Fort Lauderdale FL 1987 |
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Artist-in-Residence Program · Vermont Studio Center, Johnson Vermont 1986 |
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Merit Award · Hollywood Creates · Art & Culture Center, Hollywood FL 1985 |
SELECTED COLLECTIONS/PUBLIC & CORPORATE
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LaGrange Art Museum Permanent Collection · LaGrange GA |
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Magistrate's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit Court · West Palm Beach FL |
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Nancy Morgenstern Collection ꞏWashington DC |
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American Association of Managing General Agents 1994 Commission · Artist’s Choice-Collection of 310 Monotypes, Kansas City MO |
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Broward County Division of Parks & Recreation · Anne Kolb Nature Center, Hollywood FL |
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Broward County Main Library · Fort Lauderdale FL |
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Comnet Global Communications Ltd · London UK |
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Millennium Collection · National Association of Women Artists, New York NY |
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Pico Products Inc · Syracuse NY |
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Richter Jewelers · Miami FL |
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Secor Group Inc · New York NY |
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State Farm Insurance · Miramar FL |
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Susan B. Anthony Recovery Center · Pembroke Pines FL |
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Travel Etc. · Fort Lauderdale FL |
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Private Collections ·Throughout US |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS – Present & Past
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Textile Study Group of New York, New York City |
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National Association of Women Artists, Signature Member, New York City |
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NAWA FLorida Chapter, Former Vice-President & Board Member - Member NAWA MAssachusetts |
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National League of American Pen Women -Fort Lauderdale FL Chapter |
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Women In The Visual Arts, South Florida |
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South Florida Fiber Group, Palm Beach County FL |
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Signature Participating Member Boca Raton Museum Artists Guild, Boca Raton FL |
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Alumna ArtCenter/South Florida, Lincoln Rd, South Beach |
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2+3: The Artists’ Organization, Former Treasurer & Board Member, Fort Lauderdale FL |
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Gold Coast Watercolor Society, Broward County FL |
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Artists & Company, Fort Lauderdale FL, Co-Founder |
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Women’s Caucus for Art, Miami FL, Former Board Member |
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South Florida Art Institute, Hollywood, FL Former Board of Directors |
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Interior Design Guild, Miami FL, Former Executive Board Member |
COMMUNITY SERVICE
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OngoingꞏCAD Patient Advocate, Consultant to researchers, pharmaceuticals and patients |
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2019-Spearheaded formation of 501(c)(3) non-profit Cold Agglutinin Disease Foundation |
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2007-Conceived and created Medical E-Support web site aiding patients globally with, Cold Agglutinin Disease, a rare autoimmune blood disease |
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2006-2018 · Audit/Editor Transcribed Oral Histories of Holocaust Survivors, Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Hollywood FL |
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1985-Present · Donations of artwork to various regional charitable organizations |
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Media - Print
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Larry Luxner, RareDiseaseAdvisor, Florida Fiber Artist Advocates for Fellow Cold Agglutinin Disease Patients, Feature Article Online Publication January 26, 2022 |
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Harriet Howard Heithaus, Naples Daily News, Florida Chapter, National Association of Women Artists, Boca Raton artist Betty Usdan-Zwickler offers woven art “Making Ends Meet”, with paper, found objects, semi-precious stones and crystals woven into it” January 4, 2020 |
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“The Links” Image, The Language of Making, Visual Voices from the Textile Study Group of New York, Published 2019 Pages 2 & 189 |
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“Le Jardin Bleu” “You Never Know What Lies Beneath”, “Double Kileh”, Perspectives in Fiber: Moving Beyond Tradition A Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fiber Art ( catalog) The So Florida Fiber Guild, January 2017 |
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“Jazz Sunday”, Square, Textile Study Group of NY Exhibition, (catalog) Narthex Gallery Citicorp Complex, NYC, 2015 |
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“Short Circuit” Image, Invitation Card, The Art of Association, Lighthouse Art Center, Tequesta FL 2014 |
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Scott Simmons: ART BY Association, Florida Weekly, Arts & Entertainment, August 7, 2014 |
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Kurt Shaw: Exhibit offers unique “Visions”, Pittsburgh TribuneReview LIVING Section F Photo - “Tango Fusion Diptych”, Sunday, April 6, 2014 Page F3 |
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Full Cover Photo: Course Catalog, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL, August 28 - Aug 16, 2014 “The Links” Page 18 |
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Course Catalog: Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL, March - April 2014, “The Links” Photo - Page 3 |
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Candice Russell: Exhibition “Conflict”, ArtServe, Fort Lauderdale FL “The intricately pieced mixed fibers and semi-precious stones in “Tied Up” by Betty Usdan-Zwickler are alluring. She creates a welcome tension between the two squares, with pieces going horizontally on the top and vertically on the bottom.” 2011 |
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Candice Russell: Gold Coast Watercolor Society’s Mainline Exhibit Sun-Sentinel City Link ON EXHIBIT “…In a different vein ,Betty Usdan-Zwickler uses her subjects, including a bunch of radishes, as a launching pad into fantasy for her fun piece (Silk-screened) ‘Vegetables of Sorts.’” April 24 2002 |
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Eileen Soler: Paintings ease pain for artist The Herald Broward Extremely Local-Hollywood FL, Feature - Front Page “Zwickler's works are a pure example of how an artist’s personal experiences can result in provocative art expression. Here we have the artist’s own traumatic experiences transformed into great artworks”, noted Kyra Belan, Art Professor and Art Gallery Director, Broward Community College, Sunday, February 3, 2002 Page 11 |
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Candice Russell: Torn Asunder - A Hollywood painter traces the effects of divorce and death on one family: her own paintings from "Portrait of a Family" Exhibition at Broward Community College City Link ON EXHIBIT, Feature Article - “The 20 powerful works created…are the Hollywood Artist’s reflection on a troublesome period in her life….With echoes of Pablo Picasso and Egon Shiele in style and palette, the paintings depicting Zwickler’s life vary in size and technique.” Photos - Oil “Touched” Acrylic collage “Ghosts of the Past”, Mixed media Collage “Entrapped”, Acrylic on Canvas “Why?” Vol 12, No 3, January 23, 2002 Page 72-23 |
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Phyllis Steinberg: Art invitational exhibit features Hollywood artist Jewish Journal Broward Florida, Feature - Abstract Acrylic “According to the Ancient Sages “ February 15, 2001 Page 3 |
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Michael Plontz: It all Adds up City Link ON EXHIBIT 2+3 = Second and Third Dimension Photo: Monotype |
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Wendy M. Blazier: Home Exhibition Schmidt Center Galley, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton FL (Catalog), Photo & Statement - “…We see no harmony in Betty Usdan-Zwickler’s “Divided Loyalties”, just a poignant portrait of a family torn apart by divorce…” August 29, 1997 |
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This Week Airport Art Exhibition “Groundwork “ Hometown Herald June 29,1995 Page 1 |
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Robert Sims: Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Presents “Groundwork”-- Artist underpaints layers in themes from her life EastSider News and Arts Weekly July 5 1995 Vol 8 No 30, Feature Article & Photos - Front Page, 4, 12, 20 |
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Cultural Quarterly CALENDAR Artists & Company, Open Studio Tours, Photo: Winter 1995 Page 7 |
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Artist Creates Unique Souvenir for Spouses AAMGA Daily News Sunday May 15, 1994 Page 17 Vol 7 No 1 |
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Eight Career Artists Living and Working in South Florida (Catalog) Artists & Company 1993 |
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Mary Ann Marger: Art of the state On The Town/ART St.Petersburg Times All-Florida Biennial, Polk Museum “The abstracts tend to be balanced…Examples are works by …and very different presentations of mostly white abstracts by Betty Usdan- Zwickler…. April 16, 1993 |
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Jean Scott: Artists & Company – Nine downtown artists open their studio doors and show creativity in progress Cultural Quarterly Broward Cultural Affairs Council Publication, Article & Photo - Spring 1992 Vol 5 NO. ll Pages 25-28 plus foldout |
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Sally Deneen: Artists in Residence Sun-Sentinel Fort Lauderdale FL Lifestyle Section D, Saturday February 8, 1992 Photo - Zwickler Art studio Pages 1D, Quote Page 7D |
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Kevin Lane: Strolling Las Olas Las Olas artist’s works on display all over Eastsider, Feature+Photo Oct 16, 1991 Page 3 |
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Allan Johnson: River North Galleries Stung by Arts Thefts Chicago Tribune, " 'I feel really terrible. And it's terrible that somebody in the city is ripping off all the galleries and they can't stop it.' " said Betty Usdan-Zwickler, who painted the two works that were stolen from ARC. The stolen works were part of a 12-painting series called "Portrait of a Family"..." 'It was a very personal story,' "..." 'It was a very emotional series, one that was really special.' " October 30, 1991 |
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Nina Burleigh: Paintings draw battle lines Chicago Tribune WomaNews Highlights, Sunday September 29, 1991 Photo - painting “Divided Loyalties” Section 6 Page 2 |
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Mario Tarradell: The Miami Herald Things to Do Weekend, Artists reveal their Dreams and Nightmares Collaborative show on view in Hollywood “Betty Usdan-Zwickler and Eleanor Clarke created a piece called ‘Great Expectations’ that depicts an artist whose show at the Museum of Modern Art has sold out”. Section G Friday, March 1, 1991 |
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Bruce K. Landis: Artists on Las Olas Eastsider Arts, Jan16,’91 Photo-Front Page & Pg 4, Photo, Article VOL 4 NO 2N |
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Elaine Matsushita: Artist robbed of painting, but not hope The Miami Herald Miami Beach Section, Feature – Painting “Sanctum Santorum” Thursday April 26, 1990 |
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Bernadine Heller-Greenman: The Way of the Woman Artist ART PAPERS Contemporary Art in the Southeast “Other notable work…Betty Usdan-Zwickler’s “The Red Divide” offers an unusual perspective and iridescent colors…” February 1990 Vol 14 No 2 |
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Tim Saarens: Center Showcases women in art Hollywood Sun, Photo: “Red Divide” Friday January 5, 1990 |
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The Thomas Center three exhibits opening The Gainesville Sun SCENE Front Page Photo - “Madame X“ Fri Dec 1,1989 |
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Evelyn Cooper: Galeria Mesa offers a ‘Divine Line ’Arizona Republic Arts Review “In painting, Florida artist Betty Usdan- Zwickler excels with “441-Seminoles” an acrylic rendition of the patterned lines and variegated colors found in the indigenous art of the Southeastern tribes” September 15, 1989. |
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Zwickler At Zwickler Gallery Guide Southeast Edition, Photo & Listing - Acrylic Painting “Sanctum Santorum” March 1989 Vol 7 No 7 Pages 8 & 9 |
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Ken Williams: ‘Working vacations’ best inspiration for Hollywood artist Sun-Tattler Feature: January 30, 1989 Page 2B |
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Roger Hurlburt: Art Writer Gallery owner-artist shows her true colors Sun-Sentinel ENTERTAINMENT/ARTS, Feature & Photo - Acrylic “Queen of Queans" Wednesday, January 25, 1989 Page 6E |
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Jan Marie Werblin: Sun-Sentinel Southeast Plus United we stand ARTISTS AS TEACHERS Sunday January 22, 1989, Photos - Front Page Page 9 |
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Zwickler at Zwickler Miami’s Guide To the ARTS Photo Acrylic Painting “Shards” Best Bets - Art Happenings: Photo & Article: January 1989 Page 3 |
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Calendar: Photo and Listing: “Shards” Gold Coast Magazine January 1989 Page 97 |
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Florence Gould: "Shards"-acrylic painting by Betty Usdan-Zwickler Exhibition at Broward Main Library The Hallandale Digest Inside Art December 15, 1988 |
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Phyllis Steinberg: Hollywood artist sketches out her success Jewish Journal Oceanside Feature December 1, 1988 |
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Betty Usdan-Zwickler, from fashion to art NYU Business Magazine Spring/Summer 1988 |
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Miles Batt: The Complete Guide to Creative Watercolor, Photo & Statement - Acrylic Painting on Paper “Gaelic Encounter” Published Fort Lauderdale 1988 Page 201 |
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Serrin E. Anderson: All is Color Cultural Quarterly - A Broward Arts Council Publication Premier Issue Vol 1 No 1 Winter Issue 1988, Featured Artist - Pages 24, 25 Plus Foldout |
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Roger Hurleburt: Old & New “Also excellent…Betty Usdan-Zwickler’s colorfully jagged landscape, "Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, an acrylic on paper.” News/Sun-Tattler ART/MUSIC Sunday, November 22, 1987 Page 3G |
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Harriet Tupler: Zwickler Studio opening brings new facet to Dania Miami Herald Neighbors Business, Photo and Article - Sunday May 17, 1987 |
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Eric Newell: Dania gallery and studio offer unique opportunity for artist Sun-Sentinel South Broward Showtime SPOTLIGHT May 15, 1987 Feature Article - Page 38 |
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Calendar Miami/South Florida Magazine Feature & Photo - Painting “On A Saturday Afternoon” March 1987 Page 24 |
Media – Web
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2024 “Break in a Cold Case” Participated in Podcast for Cold Agglutinin Disease-sponsored by Sanofi-Medicine Series |
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2022 “Betty’s Story: Living with Cold Agglutinin Disease,” Sanofi Pharmaceutical Video Project on CAD Unraveled https://www.cadunraveled.com/living-with-a-chronic-condition |
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2014 JF Galleries Invites the Public to View “Small Works” The Rickie Report http://www.therickiereport.com/2014/03/23/ |
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2013 THE ARTS IN NYC: ART UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS, NAWA! by Christina Dellaventura, "My favorite piece was called "Threads of My Father" by Betty Usdan-Zwickler." "I was surprised at how much emotion these little colorful threads were able to evoke from me." "This work of art…portrays the power and ability of objects to help us recall a feeling or a memory." |
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2013 Vibrant Wool Paintings Featured Artist |
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2011 14th Member’s Gallery “The Links” Textile Study Group of New York |
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2010 The Dream Rocket “All Tied Up” |
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2009 Global Rivers Art Exchange “Dream River” Bernice Davidson |
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2009 International Fiber Collaborative “Leaves” Tree Project http://internationalfibercollaborative.com/html/artistsgroups.html 3/31/2009 |
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2000 Over the Top, The artists of 2+3 honor their forebears in an arresting “Under the Influence” Michael Mills NewTimes Arts Broward/Palm Beach Online “...other pieces here make a strong impression--the fiery acrylic rendering of Australia’s Ayers Rock in the middle panel of Betty Usdan-Zwickler’s triptych “Uluru and the Dreamings” |
Media - TV
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Broward Close-Up Channel 2 PBS Interviewed by Nick Navarro 1989, ‘88 |
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Camera 2 WPBT-TV 1989 |
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Front Row Center WPBT-TV 1987 |
CURATOR, LECTURER, JUROR
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Guest Lecturer · Broward Community College South Campus, Pembroke Pines FL 2002 |
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Lecture & Open Studio Visit ꞏ Hosted Brandeis U Natl Women’s Committee Hills Chapter , Dania FL, 1989-1988 |
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Curated Exhibitions for Zwickler Art Studio/Gallery 1986-1995 |
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She · Curated Exhibition by FL Chapter National Organization of Women Artists 2004 Northern Trust Bank , Aventura FL |
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Art At Its Best II · Curated Exhibition for 2+3: The Artists’ Organization Northern Trust Bank Aventura FL |
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Curated · All Media Art Exhibition Emerald Hills Hollywood FL 1997, 1998, 1999 |
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Lecture and Las Olas Studio Tour · Hosted- Lowe (Coral Gables FL) Museum Impact Group, Fort Lauderdale Jan 23, 1993 |
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Lecture and Las Olas Studio Tour ·Hosted Luminaires - Docents Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale FL September 23, 1992 |
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Lecture Zwickler Art Studio · How to Create a Resume to Artists Who Teach, Dania FL, January 21, 1989 |
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Juror · Black & White Exhibition 2005 |
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Juror · Blue Broward Art Guild Fort Lauderdale FL 1999 |
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Juror · Plantation Art Guild Members Juried Show, Plantation FL 2007, 2011 |
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Traveled extensively throughout Western and Eastern Europe, Israel, Australia and New Zealand |
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Painted on location in Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Jordan and Australia |