RESUME
Education (Degree & Continuing Ed)
Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA: B.F.A., May, 1984 Concentration: Painting
Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA: 1998-2000 Jewelry Making, Metalsmithing
Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA: 1995 - Present Oil Painting, Watercolor, Pottery
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA: 1987-89 Painting, Drawing, Paper Making
Masters Class with Stuart Shils, Philadelphia, PA: 2009
Plein Air Landscape with David Lee Jones, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE: 2009
Metalsmithing with Maggi DeBaecke, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE: 2011
2011
• Size Matters, The Art Trust, Sunset Hill Gallery, Chester County Art Association, Serpentine Gallery, West Chester, PA
2010
• Solo Show: Laura Barton: Recent Paintings, St. Asaph’s Gallery, Bala Cynwyd, PA
• 2010 Invitational Art Gala, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Members Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Broadway Arts Festival, Broadway, Cotswolds, UK
• Art of Caring, The Hickman, West Chester, PA
• Gifted, The Art Trust, West Chester, PA
• 100 Artists of the Brandywine Valley, Featured Artist, Schiffer Publishing, Atglen, PA
2009
• 2009 Invitational Art Gala, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Solo Show: Recent Work, Café Gelato, Newark, DE
• Starbucks Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• 6x6, The Art Trust, West Chester, PA
• 2009 PA Sizzler Exhibition, 3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
• Art of Caring, The Hickman, West Chester, PA
• Gifted, The Art Trust, West Chester, PA
2008
• 35th Annual Art Show, Notre Dame De Namur, Villa Nova, PA
• In Her Own Backyard, The Art Trust, West Chester, PA
• In Her Own Backyard, Hudson Contemporary Gallery, Middletown, DE
• Painting Nature, Fine Arts People, Exton, PA
• 2008 Invitational Art Gala, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Paintings featured in Philadelphia Home Magazine
• Art of Caring, The Hickman West Chester, PA
• Paintings featured in “Marley & Me”, Twentieth Century Fox FilmGroup, Beverly Hills, CA
• Gifted, The Art Trust, West Chester, PA
• 10th Annual Miniature Show, Sunset Hill Fine Arts Gallery, West Chester, PA
• Barton/Ennis Holiday Show, Meetinhouse Road, West Chester, PA
2007
• 34th Annual Art Show, Notre Dame De Namur, Villa Nova, PA
• Solo Show: Continuum, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• 2007 Invitational Art Gala, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Art of Caring, The Hickman, West Chester, PA
• Gallery Walk, Morgan Stanley, West Chester, PA
• Water Show, Aqua PA, West Chester, PA
• Gifted, The Art Trust, West Chester, PA
• 9th Annual Miniature Show, Sunset Hill Fine Arts Gallery, West Chester, PA
2006
• Opening Exhibit, St. Peter’s Village Restaurant, St. Peter’s Village, PA
• Yellow Springs Art Show, Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs, PA
• Planter Program, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• June Gallery Walk, Morgan Stanley Gallery, West Chester, PA
• West Chester Studio Tour, The Arts Scene, West Chester, PA
• Holiday Show, Delaware Museum of Art Wilmington, DE
2005
• 32nd Annual Art Show, Notre Dame De Namur, Villa Nova, PA
• Yellow Springs Art Show, Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs, PA
• Curator of the Landscape Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Recent Works by Laura Barton, Kerry Sacco, Robert Bohné, DeBottis Gallery, West Chester, PA
• West Chester Film Festival, President, West Chester, PA
2004
• All Media Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Town and Country, Salon des Amis Gallery, Malvern, PA
• Celebrating Moravian Women, Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA
• 141st Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
• An Evening of Art, Barclay Friends, West Chester, PA
• W. C. Public Library Art Show & Silent Auction, DeBottis Gallery, West Chester, PA
• 3rd Open Studio Tour, West Chester, PA
• 20th Invitational Art Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• West Chester Film Festival, President, West Chester, PA
2003
• 140th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
• All Media Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• 2nd Open Studio Tour, West Chester, PA
• Recent Works by Laura Barton & Kerry Sacco, DeBottis Gallery, West Chester, PA
• Landscapes of Chester County, Chester County Art Association West Chester, PA
• 19th Invitational Art Show, Chester County Art Association West Chester, PA
2002
• 139th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club Philadelphia, PA
• All Media Show, Chester County Art Association West Chester, PA, Honorable Mention
• Mural Arts Program, Kennett Square, PA
• 11th Annual Main Line Arts Festival Invitational, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
• 18th Invitational Art Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Open Studio Tour, West Chester, PA
2001
• 138th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia., PA
• 10th Annual Main Line Arts Festival Invitational, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
• Artist’s Choice Invitational Show, 3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
• 17th Invitational Art Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Recent Works by Laura Barton & Kerry Sacco, DeBottis Gallery, West Chester, PA
• Landscapes of Chester County, Chester County Art Association West Chester, PA
2000
• 137th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
• Members Millennium Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA, 2nd Prize
• Recent Works Laura Barton & Kerry Sacco 2000, Gloucester County College, Gloucester, NJ
• 16th Invitational Art Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
1999
• Painting of Mural by Dane Tilghman, Community Center, West Chester, PA
• Images ‘99, Central Pa Festival of the Arts, State College, PA
• 136th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
• Small Works: Drawing & Painting, The Community Arts Center Wallingford, PA
• Recent Works by Laura Barton, DeBottis Gallery, West Chester, PA, & Kerry Sacco
• Big & Little Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA, 3rd Prize
1998
• 135th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club Philadelphia, PA
• Group Show, DeBottis Gallery, West Chester, PA
• Members Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
1997
• Members Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Open Juried Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA
• Passages & Light, Laura Barton and Kerry Sacco, The Crafty Framer West Chester, PA
• Structures, Shadow & Light, Laura Barton and Kerry Sacco, The Framing Concept, Lancaster, PA
1996
• Group Show, Cantor Gallery, Haverford, PA, Haverford College
• Members Show, Chester County Art Association, West Chester, PA