Theresa W. McElwaine

Background

McElwaine, Theresa W. was born in 1950 in California, United States. Daughter of Victor and Doris Weedy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, California State University, Fullerton, 1972. Certified K-12 teacher, California State University, Fullerton, 1974. Master of Fine Arts in photography, San Francisco Art Institute, 1981.

Career

Bookstore manager 1978-1981, assistant director 1981-1983, San Francisco Camerawork. Executive director Collective for Living Cinema, New York City, 1984-1985. Director of marketing American International Artists Management, 1986-1987. Assistant dean/continuing education 1987-1997, director of communications/academic affairs since 1997, Purchase College, State University of New York. Consultant Clarity Educational Productions, San Francisco, 1983, Parabola Arts Foundation, New York City, 1985-1986.

Works

• Other Work

  • Exhibited in group and solo shows at San Francisco Camerawork, Foto Gallery and Floating Foundation of Photography, New York City, University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Plymouth (England) Arts Centre, Washington Project for the Arts, California Museum of Science and Industry, Jack Rutberg Gallery, Arizona State University at Tempe, Vanderbilt University, Southwest Center of Photography (partial list).

Membership

Board of directors San Francisco Camerawork, 1977-1981. Board of advisors Collective of Living Cinema, 1985-1987, Parabola Arts Foundation, 1986-1992.

Connections

Spouse:

James William McElwaine