Maurice Sherman
Born 1949, Coney Island, Brooklyn,New York
Studied painting and illustration at the School of Visual Arts, New York 1969-1971
Created and managed The Media Workshop for the School of Visual Arts, New York 1982–1992
Freelance Photography of products for Cottage and Gardens Publications.
Teaching Experience:
“Graphic Techniques” School of Visual Arts. NY, 1985 - 1992
“Graphic Techniques” The Fashion Institute of Technology, New York. 1992 - 1996
Taught Imaging for Designers course, Parsons the New School for Design 2003 - 2013
Taught Photo Editorial course, Parsons the New School for Design 2006 - 2013
Taught Imaging for Designers intensive workshop at Altos de Chavone the design school, Dominican Republic, 2008
Taught special workshop on photography for Design in Reach program at Yeshiva University Museum. New York 2007, 2009
Taught Photo Editorial intensive workshop, Altos de Chavone the Design School, Dominican Republic. 2009, 2011
Served on steering committee for All Japan Fashion Teachers Award 2009, 2010, 2012
Served as juror for All Japan Fashion Teachers Award, 2008, 2009, 2010
Work Published:
"Problems:Solutions" Van Nostrand Reinhold
"Visual Literacy", Van Nostrand Reinhold
"Textile Design", Watson Guptill.
Contributing photographer for Hamptons Cottages & Gardens, Palm Beach Cottages & Gardens and Connecticut Cottages & Gardens
Clients have included: New York Times, The Robin Hood Foundation, Chanticleer Press, Spin Magazine, Pure and Applied, Scott & Nix, Ross School of Business/University of Michigan, Bloom N.Y., Gilbert Stone, Robert Weaver, Marshall Arisman, Brad Holland, Martin Solomon, Alfred Knoff, American Women in Radio and Television, Spire Integrated Design, Rudin Management and Jones New York.
Selected Exhibitions:
American Painters in Paris
Henry Hicks Gallery, Brooklyn,New York
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York
The Brooklyn Museum, New York,
Society of Illustrators, New York,
Art Directors Club, New York,
Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia
West Side Gallery, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Parsons School of Design, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York "Life Of The City"
Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico
Middletown Arts Center, Middletown, New Jersey
Art Alliance of Monmouth County, Red Bank, NJ
Monmouth Cultural Center, New Jersey
211 Exhibition Space, New York, New York
Morgan Conservatory, Cleveland Ohio
Cleveland West Artist League
Artists Archive of The Western Reserve
The Cleveland Print Room