Dmitry Grudsky
Environmental Artist & Teacher
38799 Jonquil Drive
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 793-6826
dimitry.grudsky@comcast.net
Education
Dmitry was educated in Russia and holds a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the Tashkent Art Institute. This intensive training exposed him to a broad range of artistic styles, building on a strong foundation in classical Western European art traditions with stylistic infusions from Asia Minor. Dmitry is skilled in bi-lingual communication, and was initially taught English as part of his foundation training.
Tashkent Institute of Art, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, USSR, Master of Fine Arts, with specialization in design of monument and decorative art 1974
Tashkent Art College, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, USSR, Bachelor of Arts in Education, with specialization as Teacher of Art and Drafting 1969
Currently working for ELDERGIVES AWE program
Exhibitions An International Juried Exhibition of Mosaic Art
“Museo Italo Americano”, San Francisco, CA 01/15 - 04/6 2004
Alameda County Fair Juried Exhibition
Fair Theme Award, Pleasanton, CA 06/30 - 07/01 2005
An International Juried Exhibition of Mosaic Art
Beneath The Surface
“Nigh Risk Gallery”, Chicago, Il 03/03 - 03/312006
“Olive Hyde” Art Guild Juried Show
The Best of Show, Fremont, CA 07/24 - 08/18 2007
“Olive Hide” Art Guild Juried Show
Hidden Treasures, Fremont, CA 5/02 - 05/31 2008
National Watercolor Society
87th Annual Exhibition 2007 08/30 - 11/01 2007
Solo Show
Institute of Mosaic Art Oakland, CA 08/08 - 09/28 2008
55th Stockton Art League Juried Exhibition
“The Hagen Museum” Stockton, CA 09/14 - 11/9 2008
Solo Show at “Phantom Art Gallery”
Milpitas, CA 01/08 - 03/13 2009
“Giorgi Gallery” Berkeley, CA 01/03 - 31/05 2011
Group show
“Olive Hyde” Art Guild Juried Show 07/15 - 08/13 2011
Second place Award
California Watercolor Association 09/08 - 10/09 2011
42nd National Exhibition
2 Fine Art Award
Fremont Art Association Annual Show 10/5/11 – 10/23/11
Best of show award
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sunnyvale-Cupertino Adult School
Mosaic class instructor 2000 - present
S.J.MAG/SJL
Instructor for the Arts-in-Education Program 2001 - present
Fremont Church School 1996 - present
Working with elementary school students teaching basics visual art skills
Jan’s Art School, Fremont, CA
Working with elementary children ages 6 to 12, teaching art classes in 1996 - present various media
Alameda County Watershed, Art in Education 1998 - 2006
Instructor for the Arts-in-Education Program
Oakland Adult School Art Instructor 1998 - 2009
Working with adults teaching art basics, creativity, painting, and mosaic
Fremont Adult School Art Instructor 1998 - present
Working with adults teaching art basics, water color painting and drawing
Environmental Artist & Teacher
38799 Jonquil Drive
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 793-6826
dimitry.grudsky@comcast.net
Education
Dmitry was educated in Russia and holds a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the Tashkent Art Institute. This intensive training exposed him to a broad range of artistic styles, building on a strong foundation in classical Western European art traditions with stylistic infusions from Asia Minor. Dmitry is skilled in bi-lingual communication, and was initially taught English as part of his foundation training.
Tashkent Institute of Art, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, USSR, Master of Fine Arts, with specialization in design of monument and decorative art 1974
Tashkent Art College, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, USSR, Bachelor of Arts in Education, with specialization as Teacher of Art and Drafting 1969
Currently working for ELDERGIVES AWE program
Exhibitions An International Juried Exhibition of Mosaic Art
“Museo Italo Americano”, San Francisco, CA 01/15 - 04/6 2004
Alameda County Fair Juried Exhibition
Fair Theme Award, Pleasanton, CA 06/30 - 07/01 2005
An International Juried Exhibition of Mosaic Art
Beneath The Surface
“Nigh Risk Gallery”, Chicago, Il 03/03 - 03/312006
“Olive Hyde” Art Guild Juried Show
The Best of Show, Fremont, CA 07/24 - 08/18 2007
“Olive Hide” Art Guild Juried Show
Hidden Treasures, Fremont, CA 5/02 - 05/31 2008
National Watercolor Society
87th Annual Exhibition 2007 08/30 - 11/01 2007
Solo Show
Institute of Mosaic Art Oakland, CA 08/08 - 09/28 2008
55th Stockton Art League Juried Exhibition
“The Hagen Museum” Stockton, CA 09/14 - 11/9 2008
Solo Show at “Phantom Art Gallery”
Milpitas, CA 01/08 - 03/13 2009
“Giorgi Gallery” Berkeley, CA 01/03 - 31/05 2011
Group show
“Olive Hyde” Art Guild Juried Show 07/15 - 08/13 2011
Second place Award
California Watercolor Association 09/08 - 10/09 2011
42nd National Exhibition
2 Fine Art Award
Fremont Art Association Annual Show 10/5/11 – 10/23/11
Best of show award
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sunnyvale-Cupertino Adult School
Mosaic class instructor 2000 - present
S.J.MAG/SJL
Instructor for the Arts-in-Education Program 2001 - present
Fremont Church School 1996 - present
Working with elementary school students teaching basics visual art skills
Jan’s Art School, Fremont, CA
Working with elementary children ages 6 to 12, teaching art classes in 1996 - present various media
Alameda County Watershed, Art in Education 1998 - 2006
Instructor for the Arts-in-Education Program
Oakland Adult School Art Instructor 1998 - 2009
Working with adults teaching art basics, creativity, painting, and mosaic
Fremont Adult School Art Instructor 1998 - present
Working with adults teaching art basics, water color painting and drawing
