EDUCATION
MFA
2003
Painting University of Texas at San Antonio
Summa Cum Laude
BFA
1999
Studio Art Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
Summa Cum Laude
1999
Foundation Grant Writing Course Southern Oregon University Pacific Non-Profit Network
1997
Lithography/Italian SACI Florence, Italy
1993
Life Drawing/Political Philosophy Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Areas of Specialization: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
2006- Current
FOUNDATION-ADVANCED DRAWING
FOUNDATION-ADVANCED OIL AND ACRYLIC PAINTING
INTRODUCTORY WATERCOLOR PAINTING
COMMUNITY MURAL PAINTING
INTRODUCTION TO THE VISUAL ARTS
Assistant Professor, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2004-06
FOUNDATION-ADVANCED DRAWING
FOUNDATION-ADVANCED ACRYLIC PAINTING
DIGITAL DESIGN
Instructor of Record for sixteen courses, Adjunct, had sole responsibility for teaching and grading,
Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
2003
PAINTING FOR NON-MAJORS
Instructor of Record, Graduate Teaching Assistant,had sole responsibility
for teaching and grading, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2002
DRAWING FOR NON-MAJORS
Instructor of Record, Graduate Teaching Assistant,had sole responsibility
for teaching and grading, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
TEACHING ASSISTANT: DRAWING
under Constance Lowe: Assistant for semester long course,
Responsibilities include: individual student feedback, demonstration, preparation of course materials,
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
RELATED PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
2010
STUDENT AFFAIRS SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES,
faculty representative, Daemen College,
Amherst, NY
FACULTY SENATE
Secretary, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
WINE LABEL SELECTION COMMITTEE
Committee Member, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
WEBSITE TRANING WORKSHOP
Attended Workshop, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
LEARNING AND TEACHING SYMPOSIUM
Attendance and participation, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
JUDGE TWIN VILLAGE ART SOCIETY SHOW
Sole Juror by Invitation, Lancaster Library, Lancaster, NY
2009-Current
FACULTY SENATE
Committee Member, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Committee Chair, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2009
VISITING ARTIST & SPEAKER PROGRAM
Invited Presenter, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
COMMITTEE ON INDERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Committee Member, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
WEB DESIGN PRIVATE LESSONS
Enrolled in series of private lessons to learn HTML code and completed
total redesign of personal art website, Buffalo, NY
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND THE LIBERAL ARTS GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND
SCHOLARLY APPLICATION Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning C.I.E.L.,
Attended Conference,
Daemen College, Amherst, NY
PRINCIPALS FOR IMPROVING INSTRUCTION
Attended Workshop, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
SPOTLIGHT ON TEACHING: COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
Attended Workshop, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2008-10
COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC STANDARDS
Committee Member, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2008-Current
SCHOLARS DAY INTERVIEWS
Interviewer, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
BIG ORBIT GALLERY
Member, Buffalo, NY
HONORS COUNCIL
Committee Member , Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2008
THOUGHT TO ACTION: ENGAGING COLLEGE, COMMUNITY, AND STUDENTS IN SERVICE-LEARNING
PARTNERSHIPS CONFERENCE
Co-presenter “Students Connecting with Community through Service-
Learning Projects in Communication & Arts” , Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY
THINK TANK
Student Faculty interdisciplinary research, “Global Studies Mural” , Daemen College,
Amherst, NY
LEARNING AND TEACHING SYMPOSIUM
Co-presenter “Designing Rubrics to Help Faculty and Students”,
Daemen College, Amherst, NY
LEARNING AND TEACHING SYMPOSIUM PLANNING COMMITTEE
Committee Member, Daemen College,
Amherst, NY
2007- Current
ART CLUB MODERATOR
Responsibilities include: Assisting and participating in all fundraising activities
and organizing trip to Washington DC and NYC, Daemen College, Amherst NY
ACADEMIC FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
Committee Member, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
BURCHFIELD-PENNY ART CENTER
Member, Buffalo, NY
HALLWALLS
Member, Buffalo, NY
CARNEGIE ART CENTER
Member, Tonawanda, NY
2007
VISITING ARTIST
Artist’s Lectures, Niagara Falls High School, Niagara Falls, NY
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
Committee Member, Daemen College,
Amherst, NY
WESTERN NEW YORK SERVICE LEARNING COALITION WORKSHOPS
Attendance and Participation,
Daemen College, Amherst, NY
COLLEGE ART ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
Attendance at professional conference and lectures, New
York, NY
LEARNING AND TEACHING SYMPOSIUM
Attendance and participation, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2006 - Current
ADVISING
Advisor for painting majors, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
ART COUNCIL IN BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY
Member, Buffalo, NY
ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY
Member, Buffalo, NY
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Committee Member, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
ASSESMENT WORKSHOPS
Participation in workshops including follow up with in class assessment
exercises, Daemen College, Amherst NY
2006
ART CLUB
Participation in Art Club Auction, Battle of the Bands, Art Club Trip, Daemen College,
Amherst NY
DAEMEN ON THE MOVE
Participation in wellness activities, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
PAINTING MINOR
Designed and proposed Painting Minor now on record, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
OPEN HOUSE
Participation in open house, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2005-06
GALLERY DIRECTOR
Responsibilities include: organizing faculty and student use of teaching gallery
space, planning gallery showing schedule including faculty exhibit and juried student exhibit, show
advertisement, hosting openings, and maintenance of gallery, Pickney Center for the Arts Gallery,
Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
2005
COCC STUDENT ART CLUB
Faculty Advisor, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
CATALOGUE REVISION
Rewrote Drawing Curriculum segments, Central Oregon Community College,
Bend, OR
COMPUTER GRAPHIC WORK
Creation promotional flyers, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
COMPUTER GRAPHIC WORK
Creation promotional ads, Deschutes Gallery, Bend, OR
2005-Current
WEB DESIGN
Creation and upkeep of personal website, felicekoenig.com
2004-05
ARTISTS 101
Board Member, Bend, OR
2004
COMPUTER GRAPHIC WORK
Creation of the flyer outlining Art Department used for recruiting and
advising, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
INSTALLATION
Art Installation, Pickney Center for the Arts, Central Oregon Community College, Bend,
OR
COCC STUDENT ART CLUB
Help to form and facilitate, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
2004-Current
COLLEGE ART ASSOCIATION
Member
2003
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Glasstire: Texas Visual Art Online , (www.glasstire.com)
JURY TAPPS DISTRICT ART CONTEST
Member of three-person jury team for regional high school art
contest, San Antonio, TX
2002-3
G A S: GRADUATE ART STUDENTS ORGANIZATION SECOND OFFICER
Responsibilities include: helping
to organize visiting artists and creating informational packet for incoming students, University of Texas
at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2001-2
G A S: GRADUATE ART STUDENTS ORGANIZATION SECRETARY
Responsibilities include: recording and
distributing meeting minutes and thank you letters to visiting artists, University of Texas at San
Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2001-3
UTSA SATELLITE SPACE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Responsibilities include: Being a member of a team that
reviews proposals and plans gallery showing schedule and notifying general student body of upcoming
agenda (elected by colleagues) , San Antonio, TX
1999
PAINT IN
Helping organize and assist artists in painting, outdoor mural fund raising project, Schneider
Museum, Ashland, OR
1998
SOUTHERN OREGON FINE ARTS ASSOCIATION MEMBER
Responsibilities include: organizing shows,
helping to maintain campus galleries, and assisting artists in show installation, Southern Oregon
University, Ashland, OR
1997-99
LAB AID: PRINTMAKING
Once a week, Supervising workshop for safety and assisting students, Southern
Oregon University, Ashland, OR
1996
GALLERY COORDINATOR Women’s Art Gallery
Responsibilities include: reviewing artist proposals,
planning gallery showing schedule, show advertisement, hosting openings, maintenance of gallery, and
writing gallery handbook for succeeding gallery coordinators, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS
2010
COLOR CRUSH Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University, Niagara, NY
APEX Sugar City, Buffalo, NY
2009
SHOOT OUT Olean Public Library, Olean, NY
CHROMACCORD Fanette Goldman and Carolyn Greenfield Art
Gallery, Daemen College, Amherst, NY
2006
ALLITERATION New American Art Union, Portland, OR
2005
INFLUX New American Art Union, Portland, OR
PAINT THINGS Grants Pass Museum, Grants Pass, OR
PAINTINGS Fred Christiansen Board Room, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
2003
PUSH Cactus Bra Space, San Antonio, TX
PRICKLY SWEET MFA Thesis Exhibition, UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX
2002
THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA (MELANOMA 0.25 MM DEEP) Gallery E, University of Texas at San Antonio,
San Antonio, TX
2001
NEW PAINTINGS Gusfield - Glimmer Galleries, Ltd., Northbrook, IL
9.11.01 Gallery E. University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2000
NEW PAINTINGS Gusfield - Glimmer Galleries, Ltd., Northbrook, IL
VISUALIZING DEPARTURE Pangea, Ashland, OR
1999
PAINTINGS AND PRINTS Grants Pass Museum, Grants Pass, OR
SELECTED PAINTINGS Pangea, Ashland, OR
NINE GARDENS Other Art Gallery, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
NEW PAINTINGS AND PRINTS Central Art Gallery, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
1998
THE SPACE IN BETWEEN Sequoia Gallery, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
SELECTED GROUP
EXHIBITIONS
2010
KONSENS NONSENS Urban Art Media Organization, Munich, GERMANY,
image and artist statement reproduced in
catalog
PRIVATE I Skylight Gallery, New York, NY
HER Flying Squirrel, Rochester, NY
FASTER PUSSYCAT, SPILL SPILL Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
THRESHOLDS OF VISIBILITY: A SURVEY OF MINIATURE ART Studio Hart, Buffalo, NY curated by Gerald Mead
AWAKENING 464 Gallery, Buffalo, NY,
group invitational show
ART AND VIOLENCE El Buen Amigo, Buffalo, NY
2009
INTERSECTING CURRENTS South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, CHINA
INVITATIONAL SALON EXHIBITION OF SMALL WORKS New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA,
group
invitational show
STATUS UPDATE Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
NYFA SOS WESTERN NEW YORK ART EXHIBITION Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, Buffalo, NY
PEEP SHOW 09 Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY
fundraising auction
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Fanette Goldman and Carolyn Greenfield Art Gallery, Daemen College, Amherst,
NY
2008
WHIPPED UP The Contemporary Arts Collective, Las Vegas, NV
group invitational show
ICONS Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
EXHIBITION AND PERFORMANCE Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY
EXHIBITION AND PERFORMANCE Equal Grounds, Rochester, NY
KARMA CAB BOA Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
EVOLUTIONARY GIRLS GLUB Central Gallery, East Syracuse, NY
MEMBERS EXHIBITION Big Orbit, Buffalo, NY
PEEP SHOW 08 Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY
fundraising auction
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Fanette Goldman and Carolyn Greenfield Art Gallery, Daemen College, Amherst,
NY
2007
WISH YOU WERE HERE 6 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
ESSENCE OF ASIA: EASTERN INFLUENCES ON WESTERN ART Asian Fusion Gallery at Asian Cultural
Center, New York, NY
ALPAN INTERNATIONAL 2007 Alpan Gallery, Huntington, NY
THE ARTISTS AMONG US Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
AREA ARTISTS SHOW Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
GRUPPEN WERKS Cosmopolitan Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2007 MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION Carnegie Art Center, Tonawanda, NY
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Fanette Goldman and Carolyn Greenfield Art Gallery, Daemen College, Amherst,
NY
2006
STRETCHED TIGHT Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Fanette Goldman and Carolyn Greenfield Art Gallery, Daemen College, Amherst,
NY
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Library Rotunda Gallery, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
2005
NORTHERN NATIONAL ART COMPETITION Nicolet College Gallery, Rhinelander, WI
Benefactor Award
48TH ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION Rocky Mountain Arts Center, Rocky Mountain, NC
image reproduced on invitation
LANDSCAPES OF THE MIND Caladan Gallery, Beverly, MA
ART FOR LIFE Montgomery Park, Cascade Aids Project Art Auction, Portland, OR
VISUAL POETRY FROM THE HEART Mirror Pond Gallery, Bend, OR
WOMEN CELEBRATING WOMEN Pickney Center for the Arts, Central Oregon Community College, Bend,
OR
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Sunbird Gallery, Bend, OR
2004
2004 SOHO-CHELSEA INTERNATIONAL ART COMPETITION Agora Gallery, New York, NY
ALUMNI PAINTING SHOW UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX
GENERATION 04 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE: BORDERS, BARRIERS, INTERSECTIONS Electronic Exhibition, National
Women’s Studies Association Conference, Milwaukee, WI
SHOOZAM Mirror Pond Gallery, Bend, OR
FACULTY ART EXHIBIT Pickney Center for the Arts, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR
2003
16TH ANNUAL MCNEESE NATIONAL WORKS ON PAPER EXHIBITION Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State
University, Lake Charles, LA
73RD ANNUAL SAN ANTONIO ARTISTS EXHIBITION San Antonio Art League Museum, San Antonio, TX.
ENCOUNTERS UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX
DEPTH OF FIELD UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX
THE 19th ANNUAL JURIED STUDENT EXHIBITION The University of Texas at San Antonio Art and Art
History Art Gallery, San Antonio, TX
EXHIBITION AND AUCTION Liquid Stage Theater, Chicago, IL
2002
WORKS ON WORKS San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
F U S E UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX
exhibition catalog
DO IT UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX
THE 18th ANNUAL JURIED STUDENT EXHIBITION The University of Texas at San Antonio Art and Art
History Art Gallery, San Antonio, TX
2cnd place- 2-d work
2001
12th NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION Viridian Artists Inc., New York, NY
ABOVE AND BELOW Marilyn Philby Gallery, Evanston, IL
51st ANNUAL QUAD-STATE JURIED EXHIBITION Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
Merit Award
THE SECOND ANNUAL SMALL SHOW Marilyn Philby Gallery, Evanston, IL
1999
MEMBERSHIP SHOW Grants Pass Museum, Grants Pass, OR
ANGELS Raw Elements, Ashland, OR
SCHNEIDER MERIT AWARD NOMINEES The Other Art Gallery, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
1998
ART AND POETRY EXHIBITION Town Hall, Ashland, OR
1997
WOMEN’S COLLABORATION Women’s Center Gallery, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
1996
AIDS AWARENESS EXHIBITION The Other Art Gallery, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
AWARDS/
GRANTS
2009
STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY STIPEND NYFA Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, Buffalo, NY
2007
WESTERN NEW YORK SERVICE LEARNING COALTION FELLOWSHIP, Western New York Service
Learning Coalition, Amherst, NY
2001
College of Liberal and Fine Arts Grant at University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
1999
SCHNEIDER MERIT AWARD NOMINEE Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
1998-99
PHI KAPPA PHI Honors Society Member
OMICRON DELTA KAPPA National Leadership Honors Society Member
1995-99
PRESIDENT’S LIST
COMMISSIONED
WORKS
2006
BURNSIDE ROCKET PROJECT Public Art Project, Portland, OR,
Painting on panel for outside of building
2001
PRIVATE David Kelley, Des Plaines, IL
Watercolor on Paper
2000
PRIVATE Dana Fox, Ashland, OR
Portrait, Oil on Canvas
PRIVATE Daniel Deutsch, Portland, OR 7
Paintings, Oil on Canvas
PRIVATE Mr. and Ms. Davidson, Redmond, OR
Oil on Canvas
1999
DONUT HAVEN Mural, Medford, OR
Acrylic on Wall
PRIVATE Jerome Lange, Ashland, OR
5 Paintings, Oil on canvas, 2 Drawings, Graphite on Paper
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009
Eaton, Erica and Smelt, Tara.
The Minutiae of Visionaries: Experiments Toward Social Evolution. Rochester, NY:
Evolutionary Girls Club, 2009, pp. 38-39.
Dabkowski, Collin. “Process Piece.”
The Buffalo News, Friday, July 3, 2009, Gusto, 34
2007
Image Reproduced. Quoted Artist Statement. “Alpan International.”
Village Connection, September>
2007, 38-39
2005
Image Reproduced, “Sunbird Hosts Big Five.”
Cascade Arts & Entertainment, Volume 11, Issue 4, April
2005, 24
2003
Tambasis, Georgia. “Push: Felice Koenig.”
VOA: Voices of Art Magazine, 2003 Volume 11 Issue 3, 17
Goddard, Dan R. “Artworks Reveal Borrowed Inspiration.”
San Antonio Express-News, 27 July 2003, 3J
Goddard, Dan R. “Prickly Sweet.”
San Antonio Express-News, 16 November 2003, 3J
DeAvilla, Ernest. “MFA show is Prickly Sweet for two UTSA art students.”
The Paisano, 18 November
2003, 7
Ruiz-Healy, Patricia. “Depth of Field: The Power of Narrative in Painting and Sculpture.” Department of
Art and Art History, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2002
Curry, Julie. “Fuse: Abstraction x 4.” Department of Art and Art History, University of Texas at San
Antonio, San Antonio, TX
REPRODUCTIONS
OF WORK
PUBLISHED
2007
COVER IMAGE
Critical Relationships: IND 101 by Daemen College, Copley Custom Textbooks, Acton, MA
2003
COVER IMAGE
Butterfly by David Koenig, The Harp Song Press, Evanston, IL
2002
COVER IMAGE
Wildfire and Lightning by David Koenig, The Harp Song Press, Evanston, IL
PUBLISHED
WRITINGS
2003
“Hills Snyder: Son of Samson.” exhibition review,
Glasstire: Texas Visual Art Online
2002
GLOW: ASPECTS OF LIGHT IN CONTEMPORARY ART catalog essay on Alicia Beach, edited by Francis
Colpitt, UTSA Art Gallery, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
SELECTED
COLLECTIONS
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
Lou Barlow, New York, NY
Adelaide Blair, Seattle, WA
Stephanie Dean, Chicago, IL
Dan and Linda Pinkham, The Pinkham Press, Medford, OR
Patricia Ruiz-Healy, San Antonio, TX
Lilly Wei, New York, NY (Independent Curator and Critic)
SPECIAL
SKILLS
Proficient in broad range of painting mediums and techniques including - oil, acrylic, watercolor
Building and preparation of a broad range of painting surfaces
Basic woodshop tools - hand and power
Proficient in intaglio and monoprinting
Proficient in slide photography and lighting
Basic Digital Video skills - shooting and editing
Macintosh and PC literate - MS Word, Photoshop, Painter, I Movie
Gallery lighting and design
Excellent organizational skills