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Arts
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Boys
& Girls Club
Case
Museum
Victory
Hall
Studio
Teachers
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ARTISTS/
TEACHERS
Andrey Ryabov
is Russian born guitarist plays guitar from age 11 and earned his Bachelor‚s
degree from Musorgsky College of Music where he later became a faculty
member. He has extensive performances and workshops with world finest
musicians, including Dave Brubeck, Joe Pass, Anita Zoller, Gene Bertonchini
and Richie Cole. He participated in international Jazz Festivals in Russia
and United States and concert series with noted Jazz guitarist Attila
Zoller and appeared on radio and Television.
Bill Campbell
is a self-taught artist who has been creating artistic images
for the last 25 years using stained glass as his medium. Campbell has
had
his work displayed in numerous juried arts and crafts shows in the
metropolitan area. In 2000, his work was scheduled as „Best in Show
at the
images of Bayonne exhibition at Gallery 193 in Bayonne, New Jersey.
Bret Amazzeing
is a magical entertainer who strives to share a smile during
his award winning performances. He is a 5 year member of the Society of
American Magicians and at 19, relates well to his peers. Bret currently
is
performing in Amazzeing Metamorphosis, an anti-drug and motivational
program.
Dean Graham
is a black belt instructor in Korean martial arts. He was one of
the youngest to receive the coveted black belt when he was only twelve.
By
that time, Dean was already ranked fourth in the world. He was later crowned
National Tang Soo Do Champion. He has trained extensively in various forms
of martial arts including Tang Soo Do, Tae Kwon Do, Jeet Kune Do, full
contact kick-boxing, and Wing Chun Jung Fu.
Grigory Gurevich
sculptor, painter, graphic artist, printmaker, and inventor
has had more than 70 exhibitions in the U.S. and Europe and conducted
hundreds of sculpture workshops in Italy. Denmark and the U.S. He received
a Master‚s Degree in Art from the Academy of Fine and Industrial
Arts in
Lenningrad (Saint Petersburg), Russia, and now is a professor at St. Johns
University, NY and a faculty member of Newark School of Fine and Industrial
Arts. His bronze tableau of seven life size figures entitled „The
Commuters‰
sculpted in 1985 was permanently installed in Newark Penn Station. His
book,
"Reflections", features seventeen linocuts, etchings and mixed
media prints
and has been included in the print collection of the Public Library of
New
York as well as the rare Book/Collection of Newark Public Library. On
April
1995, he was granted a patent for the design of a new type of manifolding
book, one of which is in the books collection at Brooklyn Museum.
Laura Hiszcznskyj
is a graduate of Texas Christian University with a BFA in
Ballet. She has danced with several professional companies in Dallas,
Fort
Worth and New York City. Hiszcznskyj has toured with Sesame Street Live,
Swing Dance America, and is currently company manager, choreographer and
dancer with 1*4*8 The Collective.
Lesley Carter
studied and performed in modern dance companies in Boston,
Munich, and New York. She received a B.F.A. from the Boston Conservatory
of
Music, Dance, and Theater, and a Masters Degree in Education from Bank
Street College. She currently teaches first grade at the Learning Community
Charter School, while continuing to teach creative movement after-school.
Michael Leone graduated from the Newark School of FIne and Industrial
Arts, where he studied sculpture with Grigory Gurevich and continued his
education at the Arts Students League in New York. He has exhibited in
many
trade shows in New Jersey, and has been commissioned to sculpt figures
for a variety of companies.
Marina Stefanovsky
received an M.S. in Music from Gnessina Academy of Music in Moscow. She
has extensive experience teaching violin, viola, and music theory, including
traditional and Suzuki methods. She has held positions as music teacher
at City Music School in Moscow, and at the Suzuki Music School in Tel
Aviv, Israel.
Robert Day
is a metal sculptor and furniture designer working in Jersey
City. He has a B.A. from NYU and studied at Parson‚s School of Design
and
The Sculpture Center in New York City. Robert Designs custom furniture
and
lighting for clients in New York City area.
Richard Hedden
is a graduate of the Joe Kobert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. He
has developed a variety of projects for numerous comic book
companies, as well as creating his own characters.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Gary Greenburg, Exec. Director, Boys & Girls Club Hudson County
Robin Stewart, Unit Director, JC Boys & Girls Club
Joyce Cmiel, Jim Pustorino, OLC School Victory Hall
Jane Goldberg, Case Museum
Caryn Rogoff, Learning Community Charter School
Grigory Gurevich, Founder and Artistic Director
Students Showcase:
May 18, 3pm, Victory Hall, 189 Grand St., Jersey City, NJ. Tickets $5.
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