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Debra Jo Radke is a Tampa based Painter and Printmaker who works with mixed media. She uses acrylic paint, lint and glue, photography, fabric; clay and etching ink. She received her MFA Phi Kappa Phi from the University of South Florida in 1997 and her BFA with high honors from Michigan State University in 1978. She has two grown
children and resides in Tampa with her husband Richard.
CURRENT/RECENT POSITIONS
2003-10 Curator, TECO Public Art Gallery, Tampa, FL
2007-10 Hillsborough County Public Library, Arts Workshop Teacher, Tampa, FL
2002-10 Painting and Drawing Instructor, Life Enrichment Center, Tampa, FL
2001-10 Styling & Production Asst, Home Shopping Network, Largo, FL
2007-2010 Art Instructor John Crawford Art Studio at South Shore Regional Library
2003-09 Photo Stylist, Casual Living Catalogue,Tampa, FL
PROFESSIONAL/COMMUNITY SERVICE
2001-10 Krewe of St. Brigit,Board of Directors,Tampa, FL
1976-10 Phi Kappa Phi Honor society,Michigan and Florida Chapters
2000-10 Arts competition Steering Committee,11th Congressional District-Tampa, FL
1998-10 Las Damas de Arte, Member, Tampa, FL
2003-04 Las Damas de Arte, President, Tampa, FL
2001-03 Las Damas de Arte, Vice President, Tampa, FL
1993-03 Ye Loyal Krewe of Grace O’Malley, Tampa, FL
1998-00 Las Damas de Arte, Scholarship Chair,Tampa, FL
1998-00 Professor-Fundamentals of Design I and II, Academy of Design, Tampa, FL
1999 Hyde Park Fine Arts, Juror: Best of Tampa Exhibition, Tampa, FL
1998-99 Art Speaks Column and Arts Editor, Cultural Affairs Magazine, Tampa, FL
1998-99 Hillsborough County Bar Auxiliary, Vice President, Tampa, FL
1989-93 Festival of Trees, Tampa, FL
1989-91 Florida Orchestra Guild, Tampa, FL
1982-89 Curator of Exhibitions: City Hall, Council Chambers, Tampa, FL
SELECTED AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2008 Award for Excellence in the Arts, Brandon News & Tribune-Brandon, FL
2005 Award of Distinction, The Arts Center, St Petersburg, FL
2004 Honorable Mention, The Arts Center-St. Petersburg, FL
1997 Kappa Phi Fellowship Award
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2010 Sunday in the Arts,Scarfone Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL (Juried)
2010 Eastern Oregon University Print Exchange-InkSpot-La Grande, Oregon (Invitation)
2009 Spa Jardin, Tampa, FL (Solo Show)
2009 The Studio @620, St Petersburg, FL (Juried)
2008 New Prints, Bleu Acier, Tampa, FL (Invitation)
2008 Nightingale Gallery, La Grande, Oregon (Invitation)
2008 Arts East, La Grande, Oregon (Invitation)
2008 Web of Life, TECO Plaza Art Gallery, Tampa, FL (Solo Show)
Green Door Printmaking Studio, Derbyshire, United Kingdom (Invitation)
2008
2008 Common Ground-Coexist, Studio 620-St. Petersburg, FL (Juried)
2007 Neuva Evolucion, West Tampa Center for the Arts,Tampa, FL (Juried)
2007 New Editions, Bleu Acier,Tampa, FL (Invitation)
2007 Sunday in the Arts, “1110 North Florida”-Tampa, FL (Juried)
2006 Booty Art Expo, Tampa Bay’s First Contemporary Art Expo, Tampa, FL (Invitation)
2006 Solo Exhibition, Congressional Office of Jim Davis-Tampa, FL (Solo Show)
2005 Marks and Metaphors-St. Petersburg, FL (Juried) Award of Distinction
2004 4-4-ART, Tampa Electric Co. Gallery-Tampa, FL (Invitation)
2003 Creative 5, Life Enrichment Center, Tampa, FL (Invitation)
2002-04 Coral Springs Museum of Art, Great Plate Affair, Coral Springs, FL (Invitation)
2000 Solo Exhibition, TECO Public Art Gallery-Tampa, FL
1999 Solo Exhibition, Commission Offices, Hillsborough City-Tampa, FL
1988-04 Sunday in the Arts, Lee Scarfone Gallery-Tampa, FL (Invitation)
1998 Tampa Works-Artist Unlimited-Tampa, FL (Invitation)
1998 The Window Project, TECO Plaza Gallery-Tampa, FL (Invitation)
1998 sHote(L) 101-An installation/collaboration, Tahition Inn, Tampa, FL (Invitational)
1998 F.A.S. Show, Mahaffey Theatre, St. Petersburg, FL (Invitation)
1997 All Florida Show, Centre Gallery at Univ. of S. Florida, Tampa, FL (Juried)
1996 XIX Annual Art Exhibition, Contemporary Art Museum-Tampa, FL (Juried)
1995 INSIGHTS AND OUTLOOKS, Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL (Invitation)
1995 SFWG Personals, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (Group)
1995 New Directions: A Florida Artist Showcase, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, FL (Invitation)
1994 All Florida Artists: The Arts Center,Sarasota, FL (Juried)
1991 A Company of Women: Ridge Art Association, Winter Haven, FL (Juried)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Allure Hair Design-Tampa, FL
Barnett Bank Trust Company-Tampa, FL
Barnett, Bolt, Kirkwood, Long and
McBride-Tampa, FL
Bryan Dairy Condominiums-Largo, FL
First Florida Bank-Tampa, FL
Heron’s Watch-Anna Maria Island, FL
Life Enrichment Center-Tampa, FL
Lincoln Property Company-Dallas, Texas
Moda for the Home-Tampa, FL
Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye,
O’Neil and Mullis, P.A.-Tampa, FL
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