Melissa Ruth Wolf

Background

Wolf, Melissa Ruth was born on February 9, 1963 in New York City. Daughter of Leonard Maurice and Naomi Sandra (Weber) Wolf.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Long Island U., 1985; postgraduate, School Visual Arts, 1985-1989.

Career

Sales staff, Sam Flax Artists Supplies, New York City, 1985-1989; sales staff, school coordinator, Artificial Intelligence Friedman, New York City, 1989-1993, 95; studio manager, Artists Studio Centers, Inc., New York City, 1995-1998. Art teacher Senior Action in a Gay Environment, Queens, 1996-1997. Coordinator Women Drawing Women: A Life Drawing Lesson for Lesbians, New York City, since 1996;art show curator Bayerische Motoren Werke Gallery, 1997.

Chief curator A Lesbian Vision: Art by Women Who Love Women, 1997.

Achievements

• Melissa Ruth Wolf has been listed as a notable Artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Guggenheim Museum, summer 1983. Member ArtGroup for Lesbian and Gay Artists (director 1997-1998), New York Artists Equity.

Interests

• Avocations: writing poetry, playing piano, cooking, reading Arthurianliterature.

Connections

Father:

Leonard Maurice Wolf

Mother:

Naomi Sandra (Weber) Wolf