Robbi Firestone
Spirit Capture Portraits


Private Commissions
2008                Carolyn Moore. Richmond, VA.
                        Terese Clark. Woodinville, WA.
                        Catherine Boshaw. Seattle, WA.
                        Michelle Norfolk. Everett, WA.
                       'Wild' Bill Jones. Maui, HI.
                        Dyann Lyon. Maui, HI.
2007                Beatrix Evans. Seattle, WA.
                        Susan Einhorn. Olympia, WA.
                        Abigail Leach. Olympia, WA.
                        Stephen Duggan. Dupont, WA.
                        Isabelle Lamb. Hoquiam, WA.
                        David Lamb. Tacoma, WA.
2006                Ann Auboucon. Olympia, WA.
                        Catherine Pfiel. Olympia, WA.
                        Lesa Renfey. Hollywood, CA.
                        Katerian Melanova. Beverly Hills, CA.
2005               Victor Watts. Los Angeles, CA.
                        Sidney Smithin. Beverly Hills, CA.

Public Exhibitions
2009    Curator, Commencement Opening, Tacoma, WA.
2009    Robert Daniel Gallery, Tacoma, WA.  
2009    Pande Cameron, Seattle, WA. 
2009    The Robert Daniel Gallery, Tacoma, WA. 
2008    One Woman Show, Agape International Galleries. Los Angeles, CA.
2008    PONCHO Gala, Featured Art Experience. Seattle, WA.       
2008    PONCHO Preview, Bellevue Art Museum. Bellevue, WA.
2008    The Ruins. Espy Foundation, Seattle WA.

Publications
2008                Jamie Chase. Pushing Boundaries. Volcano. June. Feature.
                       Alec Clayton. Tacoma Spirit in Seattle; Nouveau Glam Tacoma,                         Weekly Volcano. Feature.                       
                        Jill Mogen. Happenings. Seattle Homes & Lifestyles. July/August.   
                        Lindsay Larin. Bellevue Glam. Bellevue Reporter. April.
2007                Carmen Jones. Fabulous Holiday. Weekly Volcano. December.
                        John Larson. Celebrate Contribution. Tacoma Weekly. November.

Radio
2009                Sue Oliver. Passions & Possiblities. (to come) Feature2008                Victoria Street. Pushing Boundaries. Feature.

Education
2008                University of Washington, BFA. Tacoma, WA.                
1994                Fashion Institute of Technology, Communication Design AA.
                        New York, NY.
1993                Parsons School of Design. New York, NY. 
1990                Borough of Manhattan Community College, AA. New York, NY.

Professional Development
2007                EDGE Program, Artist Trust. Tacoma Art Museum. Tacoma, WA.
2004-5             Scott Glazier Atelier. Los Angeles, CA.
2002-4             Art Center. Pasadena, CA.

Professional Art Experience
2007-9             Owner. Spirit Capture, LLC. Seattle, WA.
2002-06           Director of Development. Kudos, Inc. Beverly Hills, CA.
1990-99           Art Director & Designer. Freelance. NYC, NY.
1997                Communications & Public Relations. Typomedia. Mainz, Germany.
1994-99           Creative Account Executive. Update Graphics. NYC, NY.
1994-2006       Art Director. M. Freidman Publishers, Harper Collins. NYC, NY.
1990-2002       Silk Painter. Dancing Silk Company. NYC, NY.

Professional Affiliations
2007-8             Portrait Society of America.
2007-08          Artists Trust, Peninsula Arts League. WA.
2008                Portrait Society of Atlanta, GA.
2005-06          Hollywood Council of the Arts, Board of Trustees. Hollywood, CA.

Philanthropy
Seattle: Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Center for Spiritual Awakening (Board of Directors Secretary), Children's Hunger Fund, Dress For Success, ESPY Foundation,
Genesis Global Spiritual Center, Goodwill, PONCHO Arts Matter, Rainbow Center, Rainier Scholars
Los Angeles: Agape Spiritual Center, Dress For Success, Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity, Hollywood Arts Council (Board of Trustees), Hollywood Education and Literacy Project, Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Women Helping Women, Women in Film
New York: Literary Assistance Center




 
 

"Wild" Bill Jones
Hurricane Heart, 2008

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