BIO & Resume

BIO

Marianne is a creative tour guide.

She fosters authentic expression through creative coaching and art instruction.

She has been creative coaching since 2016. Showing at On Center Gallery in Massachusetts since 2017. Marianne is an oil painter. Her style is often called termed abstract impressionism.

She boldly paints traditional subjects with a contemporary flair.

Marianne has been the creative director of MG Painting & Design since 2006.

Craighead Green Gallery of the Dallas Design District represented Marianne since 2012-2018.

She had several Solo Shows in DC and Dallas She has a large following in Dallas, DC, and in Europe.

She currently paints and teaches from her studio in the Cedars Art District in Dallas.

Marianne earned her undergraduate degree at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

Marianne earned her Master of Fine Arts at Parsons School of Art and Design in NYC.

Marianne earned her Masters in Design at Texas A & M She has been teaching art since 1994.

Grew up in a multicultural, French-speaking home in Bethesda, Maryland.

She currently lives with her husband, her two teenagers and her dog in Dallas, TX.

RESUME

EDUCATION

Currently enrolled at the Coaches Training Institute 2019-2020

Graduate Certificate of Marketing, SMU 2015

Texas A & M Commerce, Dallas, TX, MS in Graphic Design 2005

Academy of Arts SF, CA/ Animation 1996

Parsons School of Art & Design, NYC, Masters in Art 1994

McGill University, Montreal, Canada, B.A. 1987-1991

SOLO & GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Children’s Choir of Greater Dallas, DMA 2019 Group Show

Art on Henderson Pop Up Show- Dallas 2018 Solo Show

On Center Gallery- Massachusetts 2018 Group Show

Yellow Barn Gallery- Maryland 2018 Group Show

Art On Henderson, Pop Up 2018 Solo Show

Continental Gin Building- Dallas 2018 Solo Exhibit

Craighead Green Gallery- Dallas 2017 Group Show

On Center Gallery- Massachusetts 2017 Group Show

Allston Open Studios, Allston, MA 2017 Group Show

Fashion Industry Gallery- Dallas 2017 Group Show

Craighead Green Gallery- Dallas 2016 Solo Show

Craighead Green Gallery- Dallas 2015 Group Show

Craighead Green Gallery- Dallas 2014 Group Show

Craighead Green Gallery- Dallas 2013 Group Show

Craighead Green Gallery- Dallas 2012 New Texas Talent Exhibit

Gallery La Reuse - Washington, DC 2011 Solo Exhibit

Continental Gin Building- Dallas 2011 Solo Exhibit

Haley Henmann Gallery -Dallas 2010 Group Exhibit

Art Heist, EASL Dallas 2010 Group Exhibit

Mary Tomas Gallery- Dallas 2009 Group Exhibit

Handbach Gallery - Lenox, MA 2008 Group Exhibit

Susan Calloway Gallery - Washington,DC 2007 Solo Exhibit

Cerulean Gallery - Dallas, TX 2006 Group Exhibit

Found Antiques Gallery - Dallas, TX 2006 Group Exhibit

Gallery La Reuse - Washington, DC 1994 Solo Exhibit

ART FESTIVALS

Deep Ellum Art Fest 2009,2010, 2011

Cottonwood Art Show - Dallas, TX 2007, 2008

City Arts Celebration_500inc - Dallas, TX 2008, 2009,2010

Arts Fest-500 inc Dallas, TX 2008, 2009,2010

White Rock Art Festival 2007, 2008,2009

Lakewood Art Festival 2007, 2008,2010

ArtScape 2008, 2009, 2010

Taste of Addison Art Festival 2010

Huffines Festival 2010, 2011

LECTURES/ SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Creative Brain Solution, Parkland Learning Collaborative 2019

Booker T. Washington School for the Performing Arts 2015

Bishop Lynch 2015

Craft Guild of Dallas 2014

PROFESSIONAL & TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Creative Coaching 2018

Art Direction for Mural Project, Cafe Momentum 2019

MG Painting and Design, Owner 2003-2016

Art Festivals - Productions and Sales, Art Director 2005- 2012

Group Art Instruction for Adults - Dallas, Instructor 2000-2016

Dallas International School, Art Teacher (French) 2008-2009

Square One Advertising, Art Director 2006

TracyLocke Advertising, Art Director 2006

Corporate Id. Print and Web work, Designer 2006-2013

Creative Arts Center - Dallas, TX, Art Teacher 2007- 2012

SMU Department of Public Relations and Design, Designer 2004

SMU, Internship 2004

Autodesk: 3-D Studio Max Demo, San Francisco, Artist 1999

Museum Of Children's Art & Oakland Public Schools, CA 1994-97

Camp Chimney Corners - MA, Art Director 1994

Parsons School of Art and Design- NY, Asst. Instructor 1993-1994

Phillips Art Museum -DC, Docent 1992

LANGUAGES English, French, Spanish.