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Curriculum Vitae

Education

 

M.F.A in Fine Art;  August 2017

Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA

B.S. in Art Education; December 2010                                 

SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY

A.A.S, Equine Studies; May 2005                                                

SUNY Cobleskill, Cobleskill, NY

Selected Exhibitions and Visual Arts Experience

2010 - present

2010 - present

Teaching Experience

 

The Derryfield School, Manchester, NH Fall 2015 - Present                

Instructor in Art 

Coordinator of Student Clubs and Explorations

Chair Visual Arts Department 2015-2022

Manager Lyceum Gallery 2015-2022

 

Virtual Learning Academy Charter School, Exeter, NH 2014–2015 

Instructor in Art and Family & Consumer Science              

Academic Help Desk Technician

Testing Administrator

 

Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH 2011-2015                           

Instructor in Art

Admissions Interviewer

 

Acadia-Koda-Gowana Middle School, Clifton Park, NY 2010-2011

Leave Replacement Teacher in Art

Student Teacher

 

Elmer Avenue Elementary School, Schenectady, NY 2010             

Student Teacher

 

Oak Hill School, Scotia, NY 2010                                                   

Teaching Assistant

 

 

Affiliations and Professional Development

Vice Chair of Creative Guts Nonprofit

2020 - Present

Artist Advisory Council for Rochester Museum of Fine Art

2020 - Present

 

Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop 

November 2019 (Expires 2022)

Adobe Campus Leader 

August 2019 - Present

 

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) - School Leadership Institute

Participant July - August 2018

 

New Hampshire Scholastic Art Awards 

Executive Board Member - Director of Outreach July 2017 - Present

 

Exeter Fine Crafts, Inc.                                                                          

Executive Board Member January 2015 – May 2018

 

Women’s Caucus for Art (New Hampshire Chapter)                             

Member, December 2014 – Present

 

National Art Education Association (NAEA)                                       

Member, 2008 – Present       

 

New Hampshire Art Education Association (NHAEA)                     

Member, 2012 – Present

 

 

Awards and Honors
 
  • Independent School Art Educator of the Year 2020 (Inaugural Recipient)

  • National Scholastic Art & Writing Alliance Gold Ed. Award 2020

  • National Scholastic Art & Writing Alliance Gold and Silver Ed. Award 2019

  • National Scholastic Art & Writing Alliance Silver Ed. Award 2017

  • National Scholastic Art & Writing Alliance Gold Ed. Award 2013 & 2014

  • SUNY New Paltz Alumni Achievement Award in Art Education 2013

  • SUNY New Paltz Cum Laude

  • SUNY New Paltz Outstanding Graduate Award 2010

  • SUNY New Paltz Outstanding Accomplishment as a Stu. Teacher 2010

  • Academic Year Undergrad Research Experience Award 2009 – 2010

  • SUNY New Paltz Foundations Art Show Award Winner 2008  

  • Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

 

 

Becky Barsi

Artist - Teacher

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