Deborah Worthington Dorsey

Who's Who in American Art

 
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DEBORAH WORTHINGTON DORSEY
Painter

b. Alexandria, VA, Study: Radcliffe, BA; Columbia Univ. MA, MPhil; Nat Acad Sch Design. Work: Commerce Bank, NJ, Pfizer; Pew Charitable Found; Johnson & Johnson, NJ; Merrill Lynch. Exhib: Invitational Exhibition Former Prize Winners, Nat Arts Club, NY, 78; Adirondack Nat Exhib Am Watercolors, Community Arts Ctr, Old Forge, NY, 82; Am Watercolor Soc, Nat Acad Design & Salamagundi, NY, 82 & 88; solo exhibs, Philadelphia Art Alliance, PA, 89; Brownstone Gallery, NY, 93; Adobe Gallery, Edgewater, NJ, 95; Educ Testing Serv, Princeton, NJ, 95; Magenta Gallery, Princeton, NJ, 91 group exibs; Newman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 92; For Us and About Us, Nat Asn Women Artists, ARC Gallery Chicago, 92; Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, PA, 96, 98, & 2001; Audubon Artists, 97, 99, & 2001. Pos. Art Researcher, Time Life Films, 70-73; art critic, Art News, 71-72; writer, Filmstrip House, 74-75; Teaching: adj prof Art History & Painting, CW Post & Lomg Island Univ, 74-78, & '82; instr Drawing, State Univ of NY, New Paltz, 82-83; instr Portrait Painting, Craft Students League, NY, 83-85; Awards: First Prize, 83 & Portrait Prize, 87, Ann Mem Exhib, Nat Arts Club, NY. Elizabeth Stanton Blake, 90; Solveig Stromsoe Palmer Award, Nat Asn Of Women Artists, 96, 99, 2003; Elias Newman Mem Award, Audubon Artists, 99; Elizabeth Horman Mem Award, Nat Asn of Women Artists, 2007; Gamblin Award, Audubon Artists, 2007; Bibliog: Cathy Viksjo (auth), Magenta Art Gallery a Gem, Trenton Times, 3/4/90; Eileen Watkins (auth) Exploring New Dimensions, Newark Star Ledger, 4/14/95; Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors and Engr, Dealers Choice Bks. Mem: Nat Asn of Women Artists, Audubon Artists. Media: Watercolor, Oil. Publ: Draw Like Seurat, Artists Mag 2/96; Giving Life to your Landscapes, Artists Mag, 2/99. Dealer: Swain Galleries, Plainfield, NJ; Graficas Gallery, Nantucket, MA.

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