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Join us for Wilde Collage with Teaching Artists Judith and Richard Wilde of the New York School of Visual Arts, tap into your creativity thru the art of collage. This workshop of for adults 18 and up. All Welcome. Registration required, Space is limited.Yonkers Arts Weekend is sponsored by the City of Yonkers and produced in partnership with Yonkers Arts.
JUDITH WILDE, Professor Emeritus from Kingsborough Community College where she founded and directed the Graphic Design and Illustration Program for twenty-five years. Judith has also taught design and collage courses at the School of Visual Arts and is a visiting faculty member in the MFA Program at Marywood University, Scranton, PA.
She is a painter, collagist, assemblage artist, poet and co-director of experimental image making workshops throughout the United States and around the world.
Judith has received many grants and awards, one of which was Teacher of the Year at Kingsborough Community College. Work from one of the grants became part of an off Broadway play.
Judith has co-authored several books on design with Richard Wilde and has exhibited in various gallery and museum exhibitions. She is now inspired by her four grandchildren, all of whom are budding artists and from the beauty of the Hudson Valley where she currently lives, works and meditates daily by the pond in her backyard.
RICHARD WILDE, Professor Emeritus from the School of Visual Arts, whose teaching career spans over 50 years, is also the Founding Chair of the BFA Graphic Design department and Chair of the BFA Advertising department as well. At the same time he has worked as an Art Director and Designer, working collaboratively with his wife, Judith.
Richard has won hundreds of design, advertising, and educational awards and has been inducted into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame and the One Club Hall of Fame. He has the distinction of being one of three individuals to be inducted into both Halls of Fame.
Over the years, his students have garnered thousands of awards and accolades of which he feels is his crowning achievement.