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government funded exhibitions, solo shows,
joint, invitational, national and international
juried exhibits, museum and gallery exhibitions
in the US, Spain, Italy, Japan, New Zealand,
Turkey and Korea, and has served as juror and
panelist for art organizations and the
Pennsylvania Council of the Arts.
Claire Giblin
Claire Giblin was born and educated in New
York City. She majored in fine art in high
school, earning honors in NY State Regents and
Board examinations. Giblin learned studio
techniques under the tutelage of artist and
historian, Vincent Mercaldo, later briefly
attending F.I.T. (life drawing and Fashion
Illustration).
In Pennsylvania, Giblin studied studio art,
Chinese brush painting - calligraphy and
mountain painting - at Franklin & Marshall
College; Lebanon Valley College (Art History,
Philosophy of Religion, Anthropology); Millersville
University (Art History, Photography).
Giblin is the recipient of national and regional
awards in art, and is listed in Who’s Who in the
Arts, Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who of
American Women. Giblin was honored as 2003
“Woman of the Year” by the Women’s Center
at Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA.
She has curated exhibitions, participated in
Her work is in national and international corporate,
museum and private collections. She has
taught in her studio, at workshops, and at
Franklin & Marshall College (adjunct) in
curriculum. Claire is former co-owner and
Director of Pfenninger Gallery in Lancaster
City. She is former Curator of Exhibitions at the
Phillips Museum of Art on the campus of
Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster,
Pennsylvania where she has taught introductory
painting and workshops in professional
practices, and facilitated a weekly life-drawing
studio. Giblin earned a Certificate in Fine Art
Appraisal at NYU. She is an Associate of
Appraisers Association of America and co
founder of Atlantic Appraisal Services LLC.
“I choose to point to a place where the eye is
able to rest and the mind is able to consider
the power in choosing a course of peace and
non-violence.”
Claire Giblin | April 2018
Wounded Dove
Digital Print on Rag Paper
Print No. 1
28 x 36 cm | framed | 2017
www.giblinart.com