RESUME OF AMY NOVELLI
EDUCATION:
1987 B.F.A. Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus,
OH
1994 M.F.A. Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh. PA
FINE ART REPRESENTED BY:
Ranch and Roll, Los Angeles, CA
Wilde Meyer Galleries, Scottsdale and Tucson, AZ
Bohemia Artisans Emporium, Tucson, AZ
De Zion Gallery, Springdale, UT
Running Horse Gallery, Silver City, NM
Modern2Go, Columbus, OH
PUBLICATIONS/AWARDS/PRESS
Arizona
Illustrated. Tucson
TV Channel 6: KUAT, (2/25/08)
(Interview)
Southwest
Art Magazine, Bonnie
Gangelhoff, "My World", (3/09), p.52. (Interview)
Tucson
Weekly, Irene
Messina, "Pick of the Week" "Cowgirl Artist", (2/08)
THE
Magazine. Diane
Armitage, “Review.” (3/96), p. 36.
Trails
and the Arts Award.
National Trails Symposium. T-PAC ArtWORKS! Project,
In
Pittsburgh News Weekly Best
Local Fine Artist. Reader
Survey, Pittsburgh, PA
Further.
Amy
Novelli.” Issue 8, vol. 2. (Fall 1994). p. 10
(Interview)
COMMERCIAL
ART:
Murals:
2003: Angel Ball: Tucson, 4 backdrops: “Gardens of
Alhambra”.
Calexico: Backdrop for US Tour of band’s “Feast of Wire”
CD, 10’ x 20’
Broussard Plaza Facade, Tucson: “Desert Scene”, 15’ x60’
Hotel Congress Lobby, Tucson, ongoing mural restoration.
Residential Interior Murals, Tucson, various clients
2002: La Posada Hotel, Tucson: 14’ x 6’ Lobby Mural on
wood, framed “Navajo Homage”
2001: Biosphere II, Oracle, AZ: 12’ x 4’ Sea Animal Life
Mural.
1991: Carnegie Mellon Women’s Center, Pittsburgh, PA. 10’ x
15’ “Eve and Adam Revisited”
Abstract Cafe, New Orleans, LA. Building Facade: “Where the
Wild Things Are”
1989: Berlin Wall, “East Side Gallery, GDR” Mural Project.
Public Art: Artist/Supervisor:
Tucson-
Pima Arts Council ArtWORKS! Youth Job Training/
Community Art Projects. Summer
1997: Oro
Valley, AZ “Lazy Lizards” (see awards) ,
Summer
1999:
Pascua-Yaqui Reservation: “Sign/Garden”, and
Summer
2002:
Sahuarita: “Monument/Sign” All projects feature custom
painted/sculpted tile mosaic.
Scenic Painting:
The Larson Company , Tucson, AZ(1998-99) High detail window
display art for
Marshal- Fields Stores, Chicago. Subjects: Beatrix Potter
Tales, How the Grinch Stole Christmas,
(Supervisor/Lead
Painter of Alice
in Wonderland , Spring 1999)
Decor Solutions, Don Yunker Design, Tucson, AZ
(1999-present)
Design Definitions, Arizona Opera, (2000-present)
Marlboro Advertising (8/2000) Gaslight Theater, (6/2002),
Sonora Theater Works, (2000)
Design/Fabrication: Halloween/Event Display for Nightclubs
in Pittsburgh and Tucson (1990-2010)
Sculpture/Mold Making: The Larson Company, Tucson, AZ
(98-99)
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Studio, Hoboken, NJ
(87-89)
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE:
Artist/Supervisor:
Tucson-
Pima Arts Council ArtWORKS! Youth Art Projects: (see Public
Art)
Adjunct
Lecturer:
University of Arizona College of Architecture: Architecture
101, Fall 2001
University of Arizona College of Art, Fall 1999 - Summer
2000:
Figure Drawing/Anatomy, Watercolor: 200/300/500 Levels
Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ Life Drawing/Anatomy,
Spring 2000
Museum
Teacher: The Andy
Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA (member: initial curriculum
development team) Specialty: Drawing, Painting and
Illustration of Warhol. (1994-5)
Art
Instructor The
Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, PA The Art Connection. 8th
Grade level (1994-5)
Pittsburgh Citiparks, Pittsburgh, PA Art Partners and Art
Discoveries (1994-5)
Associated Artists of Butler, PA Comics, Cartoons and Super
Heroes Art Camp 1995