Background

Osborne, Judith Barbour was born on October 14, 1950 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of John Anderson and Laura May Barbour. came to the United States, 1952.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Arts, Philadelphia, 1974; student, Vermont Studio Center, 1984-1989; Master of Fine Arts, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1997.

Career

Principal Barbour CalliGraphics, Philadelphia, 1976—2002. Director publications and publicity Philadelphia Conference on Calligraphic Arts, 1982. Member faculty Philadelphia College Art (now University of Arts), 1982-1985, 92, 00, Drexel University, Philadelphia, 1991—2002.

Faculty Innovations International Calligraphy Conference, New York City, 1987. Exhibitions coordinator Calleidoscope International Calligraphy Conference, Trenton, New Jersey, 1993. Guest lecturer, workshop instructor Nantucket Island School of Design and Arts, 2004.

Guest curator Kamin Gallery, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1993, 95. Exhibition juror Philadelphia Calligraphers' Society, 1989, 91, 94-95, 98, Philadelphia Sketch Club, 2002. Speaker 19th International Calligraphy Conference, Guilford, Connecticut, 1999.

Lecturer in field, director Gallery One, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, 2009.

Achievements

• Judith Barbour Osborne has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member College Art Association, Philadelphia Calligraphers' Society (board member, publications editor 1980-1985), Institute Noetic Sciences.

Interests

• Avocation: metaphysics.

Connections

Married Frederick Spring Osborne Junior, February 15, 1986. Children: Sheila, Thomas, Sophia, Jessica.

Father:

John Anderson Barbour

Mother:

Laura May Barbour

Spouse:

Frederick Spring Osborne Junior

child:

Sophia Osborne

child:

Sheila Osborne

child:

Jessica Osborne

child:

Thomas Osborne