Background
Rose, Peggy Jane was born on October 4, 1947 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Kenneth Earl and Mary Elizabeth (Taylor) Rose.
artist educator gifted education advocate
Rose, Peggy Jane was born on October 4, 1947 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Kenneth Earl and Mary Elizabeth (Taylor) Rose.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University Texas, Austin, 1971. Bachelor of Fine Arts with distinction, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, 1980. Student of, Burton Silverman.
Painting instructor, California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1985-1986;
painting and drawing instructor, Walnut Creek (California) Civic Arts, 1985-1995;
painting and drawing instructor, Academy of Art College, 1983-1997;
solo show, Dragon Gallery, Mill Valley, California, 1987. Curriculum development committee California College Arts and Crafts, Oakland, 1986. Faculty Executive Committee Academy of Art College, 1986-1988.
Art exhibition juror, Northern California, 1994-1997.
Founder advocacy group Raising Exceptionally Able Children. Co-chairman G&T Resource Committee, West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District. Advocate gifted education.
Member of Alamo Danville Artists Society (Best of Show Gold Medallion 1984), San Francisco Women Artists Gallery (Merit award 1987), New York Society Illustrators (Lila Atcheson Wallace award), San Francisco Academy Art College, Marin Society Artists (Grumbacher Gold Medallion awards), Arts Council Princeton, Master Pastelist, Pastel Society West Coast (signature member, Best of Show 1996, Handell award 1996, Ferrari Color award 1997, award 2004), Pastel Society of America (Sauter-Margulies award 1998, Board Directors award 2003), Arts Council Princeton (Juror's Choice awards 2001, 2002), Audubon Artists, Allied Artists American (Gold Medal of Honor 2002), Portrait Society of America (award 2004), California Art Club, Catherine Lorillard Wolf Art Club (Gold Medal of Honor 2002).
Married Byram Soli Daruwala, July 30, 1988. 1 child, Mathew Byram Daruwala.