Christina River Institute

Condensed Art CV

CONTACT: 237 Cheltenham Road, Newark DE 19711; (302)731-8112; nbreslin@udel.edu

EDUCATION: B.A. (Biology), Rutgers University, 1979; M.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1983; M.F.A., University of Delaware, 2000

ART EXHIBITIONS: Solo - Lobby Gallery, Grand Opera House (Wilmington, DE), 2001; Juried group photography exhibitions - Historic Yellow Springs (Chester Springs, PA), Photography: Contemporary Prospect 2000, and 2001; Newark Arts Alliance (Newark, DE), Click, 1999, 2000, and 2001; Eklektikos Gallery of Art (Washington, DC), International Photography Competition,2000; Nexus Gallery (New York, NY), Photography 2000; New Image Gallery (James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA), The 10^th Annual New Images Exhibition, 2000; Newark Arts Alliance (Newark, DE), Artworks Formerly Known as Prints, 2000; The Fulton Street Gallery (Troy, NY), Human Landscape, 1999; 1998 The Printmaking Council of New Jersey (Somerville, NJ), Body Prints, 1998

Juried group all-media exhibitions: Maryland Federation of Art (Annapolis, MD), 24^th Annual Art on Paper Exhibition, 2001; Fraser Gallery (Washington, DC), 2001 Georgetown International Fine Arts Juried Competition; John A. Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery (Arnold, MD), Drama of the Ordinary 2001; Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts (Wilmington, DE), Annual Members Juried Exhibition, 2001; New Jersey Center for Visual Arts (Summit, NJ), International Juried Show 2001; Gallery 214 (Montclair, NJ), Interiors, 2000; Center for the Creative Arts (Yorklyn, DE), 17^th Annual Regional Fine Arts Exhibition, 2000 and 16^th Annual Regional Fine Arts Exhibition,1999(3^rd prize in photography); Havre de Grace Arts Commission (Havre de Grace, MD), 10^th International Art Exhibition, 2000; Pleiades Gallery (New York, NY), 18^th Annual Juried Exhibition, 2000; Viridian Artists Inc. (New York, NY), Eleventh National Juried Exhibition, 2000; ArtSpaces (California, MD), Figure and Form, 2000

PHOTOGRAPHIC TEACHING, UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE: Introduction to Photography (spring, fall 2001); Beginning Photography (spring, fall 1999; winter, 2000, fall 2001); Photographic Facilities Management (spring, 2000)

ART MEMBERSHIPS: Newark Arts Alliance (member, Cultural Plan Task Force, 2000); Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts; Society for Photographic Education

ART PRESENTATION: N.A. Breslin and P.J. Caws: "Beginnings in Photography: Between the Natural and Human Sciences," The International Association for Philosophy and Literature, 25^th Annual Conference, Atlanta GA, May 4, 2001

HONORS: Listed in Who’s Who in America, 55^th Edition; Phi Kappa Phi (University of Delaware, 2000); Alpha Omega Alpha (University of Pittsburgh, 1982)