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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023,24 Contributing artist for 'Postcards from the Edge,' benefit exhibition for VISUAL AIDS
2023 Contributing artist for 'In Remembrance of Hal Parker,' benefit exhibition for Nyack Pride Center, Nyack NY
2023 Between the Lines, Pomona Cultural Center, Pomona NY
2023 1st International Pastels Plus Exhibition, Central Mass Pastel Society, MA
2000-23 Pastel Society of America Annual, National Arts Club, NYC
2022. Solo show Lagstein Gallery, Nyack NY
2022. Postcards From the Edge, VISUAL AIDS NYC
2022 Objects of Agency, virtual Exhibition Hera Gallery & Educational Foundation, Wakefield RI
2022. Global Garden virtual Exhibition, Cultural Alliance, Danbury CT
2021 Form & Shape: The Figure in Contemporary Art, juried online exhibition
2021 Take Flight, Inside Small Works online exhibition
2021 Invited to create work for Edward Hopper House Museum 50th Anniversary Benefit Auction
2021 Barcelona 2021 Foto Biennale, FotoNostrum Gallery, Barcelona Spain
2020,21 Allied Artists of America 107th, 108th Annual, NY,NY
2020 Past & Present, Blue Hill Art Center, Pearl River, NY
2002-20 Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club (CLWAC) Annual, National Arts Club, NYC
2019 Worlds Within Shadows, Garner Arts Center, Garnerville, NY
2019 Small Works, Greenwich Library Gallery, Greenwich CT
2017,18 SHELTER, NAWA & Violence transformed, Harlem School of Arts NYC
2017 Incredible Creature, 95 1/2Main Gallery, Nyack NY
2016 Ceres Gallery 12th National Juried Exhibition, 547 W. 27th Street, NYC
2016 Solco Gallery at ArtExpoNY, NYC
2015 Solo exhibit Wheels of Chance, GreenLight Gallery, Cornwall, NY
2002,4,5,14 Butler Institute of American Art National Show, Youngstown, OH
2014 Solo exhibit Accidental Selves II, Rockland Center for the Arts, Nyack, NY
2014 Hudson Valley Art Association 82nd Annual, Salmagundi Club, NYC
2014 Transitions, Renaissance Fine Art, Orangeburg, NY
2013 Small Matters of Great Importance, Hopper House, Nyack NY
2013 Art Walk Invitational Exhibit, Hopper House Art Center, Nyack NY
2012 Black and White, Drawings exhibition, Salmagundi Club, NYC
2012 Enduring Brilliance: Pastel Society of America at 40, Noyes Museum of Art, NJ
2007-10 Broome Street Gallery, NYC
2007 The Figure in Pastel, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
2006 Hopper House Art Center, Nyack NY
2004 Solo exhibit Accidental Selves, Walter Wickiser Gallery, NYC
2003 Figurative Phases, Walter Wickiser Gallery Invitational, NYC
2002,3 SUBTEXT:REALISMplus, Curator/exhibitor, National Arts Club, NYC
2001 Art du Pastel en Normandie, Salons d'International, Yvetot/Vernon, FRANCE
1997-03 S.E. Feinman Fine Arts Ltd, NY, NY
1995-02 Mark Gruber Gallery, New Paltz, NY
1995 The Hammond Museum Invitational, North Salem, NY
1995 Bucheon Gallery, Portrait Show, San Francisco, CA
1993,94 ARTSQUAD Contemporary Fine Art, The Contemporary Nude, Easton, PA
1992,03 Allied Artists of America Annual, National Arts Club, NYC
1991-94 Gallery Stendhal, NYC
1985 Galerie Falco, Paris, France
1983 Marie Pellicone Gallery, NYC
1980 Solo exhibition, Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
SELECTED AWARDS
2023 Juror Award, 1st International Pastel Plus Exhibition, CMPS, MA
2022 Blick Art Materials Award for Distinctive Accomplishment in Pastel, PSA Annual,
National Arts Club, NYC
2021 Blick Art Materials Award for Distinctive Accomplishment in Pastel, PSA Annual,
National Arts Club, NYC
2021 First Place Award, InsideSmall online exhibition 'Take Flight'
2020 Honorable Mention/ Street Photography, 15th Edition of The Julia Margaret Cameron
Award for Women Photographers, Juror: Elizabeth Avedon
2018 PSA Founders Award/ First place, Pastel Society Annual, National Arts Club NYC
2015 Blick Art Materials Award for Distinctive Accomplishment in Pastel, PSA Annual,
National Arts Club, NYC
2014 Art Spirit Foundation Gold Medal Award, PSA Annual, National Arts Club, NYC
2009,10 CLWAC Award, Pastel Society of America Annual Exhibition, NYC
2008 First Place for Mixed Media, CLWAC, Broome Street Gallery, NYC
2007 Sindlinger Award for Excellent Writing in the Field of Education, Columbia University NYC
2007 Huntington Award, First for Painting, Broome Street Gallery, NYC
2006 H.K. Holbein Award, Pastel Society of America Annual Exhibition, NYC
2005 D.B. Bernhard Prize for Pastel, Butler Institute of American Art
2003 D.B. Bernhard Gold Medal Award for Pastel, Allied Artists of America
2003 Elected Master Pastelist, Pastel Society of America
2002 Salmagundi Club Award, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, NYC
1995 A & A Giffuni Purchase Award, Pastel Society of America, NYC
1993 Pen and Brush Award, Pen & Brush Club, NYC
1992 President's Award, Pastel Society of the West Coast, CA
1981 French Government Fellowship in Painting, one year, independent study in Paris
PUBLICATIONS ABOUT
2023 Included in brutjournal issues 8/2023 and 10/2023
2021 Featured in online blog https://www.howtopastel.com
2015 Nyack News and Views, "Diane Rosen, Interview" by B. Batson, Local Arts Index
2012 “Diane Rosen Paints the Human Form,” by D. Neilsen, HOOK Magazine
2006 Pure Color: The Best of Pastel, North Light Books, eds. J. Markle, M. Bloomfield
2005 The Pastel Journal “Between Figure and Ground,” L. Crouch, Senior Editor
2003 Diane Rosen: Accidental Selves, catalog essay by Edward Lucie-Smith
2000 “Remembering 'Adam' in Noho,” by K. Crandell, The Villager
1998 Best of Pastel 2, North Light Books, ed. K. Feliciano
1994 “Giving Form to Humanity,” by K. Swanwick, The Times Herald-Record
1992 “Diane Rosen: Renaissance in Contemporary Art,” by E. Exler, Manhattan Arts
1982 “Symbolism in Painting Through the Ages,” by M. Luppold Junkins, Artspeak
Listed: Who’s Who in American Art, Who's Who in America
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS & PUBLISHED ARTICLES by D ROSEN
2022 Figuration of the Possible: Complexity, Interactive Art, & Social Change, published in Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology &
Life Sciences
2018 Being in Uncertainties: an inquiry-based model of teaching and learning, Complex Systems Society, Aristotle
University, Thessaloniki Greece, published in Northeast Journal of Complex Systems
2017 Metaphor to Method: Chaotic itinerancy & creative problem-solving, presented at Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology
& Life Sciences, Salzburg, Austria
2017 Lessons from Dada and Chaos: Unknowing as a Creative Heuristic, published in Chaos and Complexity Letters 11(1)
2016 Accessing Creativity: Chaos & Jungian Night-sea Journeys, presented at Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life
Sciences, Milwaukee WI; published in Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology & Life Sciences
2014 Invoking the Muse: Dada’s Chaos, presented at Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences, Portland OR;
published in Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology & Life Sciences
2012 A Jester's Guide to Creative See[k]ing Across Disciplines, published in American Journal of Play
2012 The Role of Uncertainty in Creativity, American Creativity Association, Philadelphia PA
2011 Creativity and Cognition, Association of Computing Machinery, Atlanta, GA
2011 Creativity, Play and the Imagination, Columbia University, NYC
2011 Teaching Creativity in Higher Education: Current Trends, Wake Forest Univ., Winston-Salem, NC
2010 Fine and Performing Arts, Athens Institute for Education and Research, Athens, Greece
2010 Creativity in the Gap, American Creativity Association, Philadelphia, PA
2010 Perspectives on Creativity, Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA
2009 Creativity and Emotional Well-being, European Affective Education Network, Ayr, Scotland
2009 Pastel: Measure of a Medium, College Art Association, Los Angeles CA
2003 Creative Process, Salmagundi Club Guest Lecture, NYC
1996 Pastel Portrait Painting, Guest Lecture Pen and Brush Club, NYC
1992 Theme and Process in Art, Educational Alliance Guest Lecture, NYC
1985 Creativity: Process and Paradox, Guest Lecture New York University, NYC
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: Allied Artists of America; Pastel Society of America; Salmagundi Club, Catharine Lorillard Wolf Art Club
EDUCATION: Columbia University, NY (M.A.); Independent study Ecole des Beaux Arts Paris, France; Art Students League NY; National Academy of Design NY; Goucher College Baltimore, MD (B.A.)