Tamara Stephas 

Honors and Awards

2008 1st prize, sculpture. Best of Gage Annual Student Awards, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA.
2007 Honorable mention. National Juried Fine Art Exhibition, Associated Arts of Ocean Shores, Ocean Shores, WA.

Exhibitions

2008 Best of Gage, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA.
2008 Questioning Silence, ArtsWest Gallery, Seattle, WA.
2008 From Classical to Modern, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA.
2008 Face Forward Annual Self-Portrait Competition, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA.
2007 Intersections, Blowing Sands Glass Studio/Laura Frost Gallery, Seattle, WA.
2007 Women Painters of Washington Juried Exhibition, Washington State Convention ?& Trade Center, Seattle, WA.
2007 Surreal and Organic, Shoreline Center Gallery, Shoreline/Lake Forest Park, WA.
2007 National Juried Fine Art Exhibition, Associated Arts of Ocean Shores, Ocean Shores, WA.
2007 Convergence: 14 Emerging NW Artists, Burien Arts Gallery, Burien, WA.
2006 Day of the Dead, Phinney Center Art Gallery, Seattle, WA.
2006 Untimed, Trabant, Seattle, WA (solo).
2006 Greenwood ArtWalk, Seattle, WA (juried artist).
2006 Meditations on Time, Aurafice, Seattle, WA (solo).
2005 Columbia Riverfest Jazz Festival, Portland, OR (featured artist).
2005 Inaugural Show, Nexxus, Seattle, WA.
2004 Madison Valley Art Show, Seattle, WA.

Education

Kang-O’Higgins Drawing and Painting Atelier, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA, 2007-2008 academic year.

Artist Trust EDGE Professional Development Program, Seattle, WA, 2006.

Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA, 2004-2005.
Mentor: Melissa McCutcheon.

M.Sc. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., 1997.
Member of the Dynamic Graphics Project Lab.

B.A. Magna Cum Laude Willamette University, Salem, OR, 1989.