Background
Gigliotti, Joanne Marie was born on June 12, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Joseph Francis and Anna Maria Gigliotti.
Gigliotti, Joanne Marie was born on June 12, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Joseph Francis and Anna Maria Gigliotti.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1967. Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1978.
Artist, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, 1967-1978;
director, Hub Arts and Craft Centre, Pennsylvania State University, 1978-1980;
art, framing consultant, Eli's Art Gallery, State College, Pennsylvania, 1981-1982;
traveling exhibition coordinator, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 1981;
founder, director, The Fine Arts Connection, Inc., State College, Pennsylvania, 1980-1982;
founder, president, The Fine Arts Connection, Inc., Washington, 1983-1987;
director studio arts department, The Smithsonian Associations, Washington, since 1987;
manager Discover Graphics Project, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1987-1993. Lecturer Yale University, New Haven, 1990, Association of College Unions International, 1967-1978. Teacher, instructor resident associate program Smithsonian Institute, 1984-1987, American U., Washington, 1984-1986.
Coordinator Elizibehan Ednl. Festival, 1978; originator computer graphics symposium Infinite Illusions, 1990.
Chair Smithsonian Institute Womens Council, since 1990, president, member Latino working committee since 1991. Member National Computer Graphics Association, American Association of Museum, Phi Kappa Phi.
Children: Jennifer Lou Valli-Boughter, Robert Joseph Valli.