Middleburg Community Center ART OF THE PIEDMONT

ROXANNE WEIDELE, originallyfrom New York City, now livesin Galesville, Maryland. In 1964, shereceived an Associates Degree in FineArts from the Silvermine College ofArt in Connecticut and a BA (1968) inArt Education from Hofstra Universityin New York. Her formal educationcontinued with Masters courses at theMaryland Institute College of Art inBaltimore, Maryland. Before retirementin June 1999, she was an art educatorfor 31 years at Southern Senior HighSchool in Anne Arundel County,MD. During those years she helpedestablish and continues to be a partowner of River Gallery in Galesville. Sheis also a member of the Muddy CreekArtist Guild. Her work has been exhibitedat Susan Calloway Fine Arts inGeorgetown, Washington, DC, BishopStock Gallery in Snow Hill, MD, RiverGallery in Galesville, MD and BenfieldGallery in Severna Park, MD. Her mostrecent exhibits have been a solo show,Sanctuaries Along the Chesapeakeat Thos. Moser in Georgetown, DC inApril 2012; a group show at the MuddyCreek Artist Guild in September 2012;a juried show at the Salmagundi Clubin New York City in August 2011; anda group show at Muddy Creek ArtistGuild in September 2011 at whichshe received the Pastel Award.Roxanne Weidele 25Pelindaba Lavender