Occupation: Painter, Muralist Media: Oil, Pastel. Born New York, New York.
Education Goucher Coll, BA (cum laude), 70. Art Students League, with Robert Beverly Hale & Daniel Greene, 78-80. National Academy of Design, with Harvey Dinnerstein, 79. French Govt Fellow Painting, Independent Study, 81. Teacher's Coll, Columbia Univ, New York, 2006.
Teaching Positions Teacher art, Parsons Sch Design, New York; teacher, Birch Wathen Sch, New York; teacher, Pastel Soc America Sch, New York.
Business and Professional Positions Creative director, vice president, Wilcox & Assoc, New York, 84-88; creative dir/owner, Diane Rosen Communs, New York, 88-90; Sole proprietor, Diane Rosen Studio, 91-.
Commissioned Works Mural (oil, 7 x 10 ft), comn by Victoria Hunter-Gohl, New York, 92; mural (acrylic 6 X 16 ft), Robert Vissichio, New York, 93; mural (acrylic 8 X 17 ft), Bruce Selfon, Washington, DC, 94; mural (oil, 60 x 54 ft) comn by Constance Slaughter, London, Eng, 95; mural (acrylic 5 x 13 ft), comn by Pamela Swedelson, Woodbury, New York, 96; mural (acrylic 8 x 6 ft), comn by M E Bernal, San Antonio, Texas, 97; and others.
Public Works Pastel Soc America, National Arts Club, New York.
Exhibitions Bard Coll, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, 79; 19th Ann Pastel Soc America, National Arts Club, New York, 91; True Love & Other Stories, Gallery Stendhal, New York, 91; Ann Combined Media Exhib, Salmagundi Club, New York, 92; Pastels USA, 6th Ann Pastel Soc West Coast Int Open Exhib, Sacramento Fine Arts Mus, Carmichael, California, 92; Hammond Mus Invitational, N Salem, New York, 95; Solo exhibs, Two Visions Gallery, Washingtonville, New York, 94, Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, 95, 2004, S E Feinman Gallery, New York, 96, Wyckoff Gallery, New Jersey, 95-, Mark Gruber Gallery, New Paltz, New York, 95-2002; Gayle Clark Fedigan Gallery, Cornwall Univ, 2002-; Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club Ann National Arts Club, New York, 2002, 2006; Butler Institute of American Art Nat Show, Youngstown, Ohio, 2002, 2004-2005; Pastel Soc America Curator Series Show, 2002-2003; Pastel Soc America Ann, New York, 2003, 2006-2007; Allied Artists America Ann, New York, 2003; Women's History Month Invitational Show, Howland Cult Center, Beacon, New York, 2005; Hopper House Art Center Ann, Nyack, New York, 2006; Broome St Gallery, New York, 2007.
Bibliography Elizabeth Exler (author), The classical in the contemporary art of Diane Rosen, Manhattan Arts, 92; Kathy Swanwick (author), Giving form to humanity, The Times Herald-Record, 94; EC Lipton (author), New Voices, Artspeak, 94; Barbara Fischman (author), Seeing the World Afresh, Pastel Soc America Mag, 96; Kristina Feliciano (editor), Best of Pastel 2, Rockport Public, 98; Keith Crandell (author), Remembering Adam In Noho, The Villager, 2000; J. Sanders Eaton (author), Pastels Only Celebrates a Major Medium, Gallery Studio Mag, 2004; Loraine Crouch (author), Diane Rosen, Pastel Journal, 2005; Maureen Bloomfield & James Markle (editor), Pure Color - The Best of Pastel, North Light Books Publ, 2006.
Publications Author & editor, Pastelagram, Newsletter Pastel Soc America, 91, 92; author, Interpreting Classical Form with Abstract Underpainting, America Artist Mag, 2003; author, Create Evocative Figures, Pastelagram, Newsletter, Pastel Soc America, 2004.
Honors and Awards President's Award, 6th Ann Pastel Soc West Coast Int Open, 92; A & A Giffuni Purchase Award, Pastel Soc America, 95; Salmagundi Club Award, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 106th Annual Exhibition, 2002; elected Master Panelist, Pastel Soc America, 2003; Joseph V Giffuni Member Award, Pastel Soc America, 2003; Dianne Bernhard Gold Medal award for Pastel, Allied Artists America, 2003; Dianne B Bernhard Prize for Pastel, Butler Institute of American Art, 2006; HK Holbein Award, Pastel Soc America, 2006; William Alfred White Member Award, Salmagundi club, 2007; Anna Hyatt Huntington Award, First for Painting, Catharine Lorillard Wolf Club, 2007.
Memberships Pastel Soc America; Salmagundi Club, New York; Allied Artists America; America Artists Prof League; Hudson Valley Pastel Soc; Arts Coun Orange Co.
