Background
Pieri, Diane was born on June 10, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Vincent and Ruth (Ochroch) Pieri.
Pieri, Diane was born on June 10, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Vincent and Ruth (Ochroch) Pieri.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1969.
Member of faculty, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, 1983;
instructor, Moore College Art & Design, Philadelphia, 1985-1991;
adjunct faculty, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, 1991-1992;
field faculty-mentor Master of Fine Arts program, Vermont College of Norwich U., Montpelier, 1992-1998;
assistant professor, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1995;
assistant professor, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1997;
faculty, Philadelphia Museum Art, 1997-1998. Visiting artist fellow Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, 1993-1994. Artist in residence Perkins Center for Arts, Moorestown, New Jersey, 1994.
Public art jurorSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, Philadelphia, 1995. Artist-juror Challenge Competition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, 1993-1994. Guest critic fine arts department U. Delaware, 1992, photography department Moore College Art and Design, 1992, senior thesis panelist painting department U. Arts, 1989, 92.
Guest critic fine arts graduate program University of the Arts, 1997.
Kitchen volunteer Metropolitan Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance, Philadelphia, 1993-1995. Food bank volunteer Santa Cruz Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome project, 1995.
Married Frank Galuszka, September 8, 1968. 1 child, Greta Gabriel.