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Margot Bittenbender: Printmaker
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          1974-82   Lived in Asia for 12 years (5 in Japan).
                           Returned to Japan for 2+ years.


          1974-76    Art teacher at Singapore American High School.
 
         1980-83    Hosted & promoted exhibitions & sales of contemporary Japanese prints
                            with The Tolman Gallery of Tokyo in the Kansai (Osaka) area. 

 
          1983-85     Docent at the Bangkok National Museum
                                Lecturer: Contemporary Japanese Prints
                           Began studying Intaglio Printmaking w/Australian artist Gay Patterson

 
          1983-93     Dealer in Contemporary Japanese Prints in Bangkok, and US.

           1985-90   Docent at the Columbus OH Museum of Art
 
                                                                                       1990         Moved to CT:  Began exhibiting in New York & CT
                                                                                         Taught Intaglio Printmaking at Silvermine School of Art, CT


        1992- 2012   Art Teacher Grades K-5, Greenwich CT                                                                                                                                                                   Distinguished Teacher Award, Greenwich, CT
                               Co-chaired school wide program integrating writing, visual art, music, and performance. 
 
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            2000 –10      China Connection Program
                                Organized and led teachers and primary students to China (including a week in a Chinese school).
                                Co-directed English language summer camp for Chinese students in Xi’an (4 summers).
 
            2000         Juried into ArtPlace Co-operative Gallery CT  (2000-2012)
            2011         Juried into Silvermine Guild of Art CT (current)
 
            2012-14   Returned to Tokyo for 2 years:  worked at Tokyo Print Atelier (Tokyo Hanga Kenkyujo)
 
             2014         Juried into Loft Artists Association CT              2019        Juried into Prince Street Gallery NYC (current)



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Represented by:
Prince Street Gallery, NYC
silvermineart.org/guild, Norwalk CT


@mbittenbender








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