Sharon Koskoff

Education

Brooklyn College / New York / 1975 cum laude /

Fine Arts Major / Honor Photography and Sculpture / Education Minor

New York School of Interior Design / 1977 / Mastered Color Theory

School of Visual Arts / 1982 / New York / Printing

Books Arcadia Publishing / Award Winning Author

Murals of the Palm Beaches 2018

Silver Medal Winner Florida Book Awards (FBA) 2018

Silver Medal Winner Florida Authors & Publishers Association (FAPA) 2019

Art Deco of the Palm Beaches 2007

Public Murals and Art Installations

350 Art Murals in Palm Beach County Public Schools

Cornell Museum of Art / Murals Retrospective / One Woman Show 2018

Associations

Art in the Alley / Delray Beach Community Arts Organizer / 2011 – present

Florida Humanities Council Speakers Bureau / 2014 – present

Founding President Art Deco Society of the Palm Beaches 1987 – present

Public Art Advisory Board of Delray Beach / PAAB Chairperson

School of Creative Arts at the Old School Square Arts Complex / 16 Years

Arts4All / VSA Artist in Residence 30 years

Armory Art Center / Historic Preservation / Art & Architectural

Lecture Series ~ 15 Years

Recent Collaborations/ Commissions / Workshops / Grants / Projects

South Florida Science Center & Aquarium – 24’ Tall Dinosaur

Cornell Museum at Center for the Arts / Children’s Wing Murals

City of Westgate / Public Sculpture / Ceramic Tile / Community Youth

FIU Wolfsonian Museum / Key Note Speaker

Florida Humanities Council / Amory Art Center Art Deco Lecture Series Grant

Osborne Center/ For the Children / Lake Worth Murals Interior & Exterior

Nine Arch Murals / LULA Lake Worth CRA

Palm Beach County Gov/TV Chanel 20– Inside History / Five Documentaries

Pine Grove Elementary School / Artist in Residence

Plumosa School of the Arts / Artist in Residence

Safety Net Program / Home Safe A Place for Children

Recent Awards

2019 Silver Medal Florida Book Awards ~ Murals of the Palm Beaches

2019 Silver Medal ~ Florida Authors & Publishers Association ~

Murals of the Palm Beaches

2017 Florida Artist Hall of Fame Nominee

2015 Public Art Commendation ~ Boys & Girls Clubs of America ~

Rep. Alcee L. Hastings

2014 Winner Ellen Liman Arts Educator Award of Excellence,

Muse Awards Palm Beach County Cultural Council

2013 International Coalition of Art Deco Societies / Havana, Cuba

2008 & 2010 Finalist Arts Educator of the Year Muse Awards Cultural Council

2009 / 2015 Women in Executive Leadership