About The Artist

Self Portrait, Paper Cutout
Flora Rosefsky creates mixed-media collages ofen inspired by her Jewish heritage and interweaves her secular world with a unique spirituality. She began her career as a self-taught folk artist while living in upstate New York and later studied art at Syracuse University and Binghamton University. Rosefsky has exhibited her work in one woman shows as well as juried competitions and selected invitational shows. Presently she works at her studio at The Sycamore Place Gallery & Studios, 120 Sycamore Place - Decatur, GA 30030. Flora is currently the president of The American Guild of Judaic Art ,serving from June 2010 to May 2012. www.jewishart.org
(+) SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009, Sycamore Place Gallery & Studios, "Ephemeral Transformations: Collage & Assemblage", Decatur, GA
2008 The Temple Gallery –Decatur, GA. Shelter & Sanctuary
2007/2008 Davis Academy Cultural Arts Pavilion – Atlanta,
GA, Art by Flora Rosefsky
2007 Wordsmith Books –Decatur, GA. Birds
2006/2007 Temple Kehillat Chaim –Roswell, GA; Songs of
Praise & Works on Paper
2006 Mercer University Library Art Gallery-Atlanta, GA, Old
Testament Expressions
2006 genema Gallery ,Christchurch Presbyterian – Atlanta, GA; Songs
of Praise
2005 DELTA Technology Gallery – Atlanta, GA; Flight
2005 Sycamore Place Gallery- Decatur, GA, Time Has Wings
2004 genema Gallery, Christchurch Presbyterian – Atlanta,
GA; Jewish Celebrations
2004 ART Station – Stone Mountain Village, GA; Works
on Paper
2001 Marcus JCC of Atlanta, Fine Family Art Gallery, Dunwoody,
GA, Paper Cutouts
2000 Columbia Theological Seminary– Decatur, GA; Jewish
Celebrations
1997 JCC - Wilmington, DE; Works on Paper
1992 JCC - Binghamton, NY; FLORAGE Art: Works on Paper
(+) SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2010, Chafee Arts Center, "Hand 2 Hand: Witnessing the War in Iraq"
Rutland, VT (closing exhibition)
2010, Worthmore Jewelry Gallery, "Group Show" in participation with AGA (Atlanta Gallery Assoc.) City Wide Art Night, Decatur, GA
2009, Quinlan Visual Arts Center, "Atlanta Collage Society: Collage at the Q", Gainesville,GA
2009, Georgia Perimeter College-Dunwoody Campus Library Gallery, "Collage: The ART of Recycling", Dunwoody, GA
2007 ART Station – Stone Mountain Village, GA, Shalom & Salaam:
The Art of Flora Rosefsky and Helen Zughaib
2006 JCC-Perkins Art Gallery- Stoughton, MA, Jewish Book Festival & Art
Show
2003 Fine Family Art Gallery; Marcus JCC -Atlanta; Releasing
the Dove
2002 Upper Catskill Community Center of the Arts, Kubiak Gallery;
Oneonta, NY; Collage;
1995 JCC - Binghamton, NY; Prayer: Visual Interpretations
(+) INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
2010, Atlanta Institute of Art ñ Decatur Gallery, "Reading Between The Blue Lines", Decatur,GA
2010, City Hall Plaza Gallery at Binghamton City Hall, "Earthstewards Coalition Art Show", Binghamton, NY
2010, City Hall Plaza Gallery at Binghamton City Hall, "The Cost of War". Bnghamton,NY
2007/2008 Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Little Things
Mean a Lot
2007 Swan Coach House Gallery – Atlanta, GA, Constructed
Images: The Art of Collage
2007 Jewish Federation of St. Joseph County, South Bend, IN, JWAN
Invitational
2006 The Breman Museum – Atlanta, GA, Tzedukah: The Art
of Giving
2002 Atlanta International University Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Collage
1999 The Breman Museum, Schwartz Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Under
the Canopy
1998 The Breman Museum, Schwartz Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Masters
of Ceremony
1995 Community Center for the Arts, Kubiak Gallery, Oneonta,NY, Paper
Works
1995 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, Visions and Voices
(+) JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2009, Mason-Murer Fine Arts Gallery, "25th Annual Juried National Collage Society Exhibiiton", Atlanta, GA
2008 Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina, Durham, NC, L’Chaim…To
Life.
2008 Jewish Women’s Artist Network and Women’s Caucus
for Art, In the Beginning,
The Women’s Museum, an affiliate of The Smithsonian, Dallas,TX
2008 Women’s Caucus for Art GA, Ferst Center at Georgia Tech, Earth:
A Microcosm
2007 Central Reform Synagogue, St.Louis, MO, Sukkah Shalom
2007 Jewish Women’s Artist Network and Women’s Caucus
for Art, words within, Columbia/Barnard University, NYC and
Boston University
2006 Jewish Women’s Artist Network and Women’s Caucus
for Art; L’Dor V’Dor: From Generation to
Generation; Hebrew College, Newton, MA
2005/2006 Butler Institute of Art; Salem, OH; National Collage
Society 21st Exhibition; National 2005 JWAN and WCA; Makor/Steinhardt
Center of the 92nd Street Y, New York, NY, Tikkun Olam: Healing the
World
2005 National Women’s Caucus for Art -Atlanta, GA, Gender
in Motion
2005 National JWAN/WCA – Marcus JCC of Atlanta; Tikkun
Olam: To Repair the World;
2004 Columbia Theological Seminary-Decatur, GA, Election
2003, 2000 Fine Family Art Gallery at The Marcus JCC of Atlanta; Artists
Within
2002 NoNo- Atlanta, GA; Fresh
2002 genema Gallery – Atlanta, GA; Wanderings Toward
Home
2002 Columbia Theological Seminary– Decatur, GA, Irony
and Delight Beginnings
2001 Columbia Theological Seminary- Decatur, GA, Violence/Shelter/Sanctuary
1999 Columbia Theological Seminary – Decatur, GA, Meeting
Places
1994 Roberson Museum and Science Center – Binghamton, NY; Regional
Biennial
1992 Roberson Museum and Science Center – Binghamton, NY; Regional
Biennial
1993 Shoestring Gallery – Rochester, NY; Women’s
Art Works 4 National Exhibition
1993 Upper Catskill Community Center of the Arts, Kubiak Gallery;
Oneonta, NY; Annual Jean Pearce Walker Juried Exhibition
(+) SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
The Paper Pomegranate, "Meet Guild Member Flora Rosefsky", summer-2010
Atlanta Journal Constitution, "Judaic Themes Inspire Artist", Dec. 13, 2009
Atlanta Jewish Times, Women in Art, August 29,2008
Hadassah-Brandeis Women’s Institute Wall Calendar, Jewish Women
Artisans, 2008/2009
Quilters Newsletter Magazine, Community Quilts:Strategy for Success,
2008
American Art Collector, Alcove Books – Berkeley, CA, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution, Collage pieces fall right into place, Catherine
Fox, June 10,2007
Atlanta Jewish Times,4 Jewish Georgians in N.Y. Women’s Art Show,February
23, 2007
Women of Reform Judaism, Art Calendars, 2006/2007
Atlanta Journal-Constitution; Family’s A Many Symbolic Thing,
Jerry Cullum,May 19, 2005
Piecework Magazine; featuring the Jewish Wedding, June-2005
Artlanta Magazine; May-June 2004; Publisher’s Picks; Running
with Scissors
Expressions (monthly supplement to The Atlanta Jewish Times);
2002; Profile: Flora Rosefsky
Atlanta Jewish Times; Hand-Made Holidays; 2002
Atlanta Journal-Constitution; In the Footsteps of Moses: Art That
Mirrors Faith,2000
Atlanta Jewish Times, Marital Memories, 1999
Atlanta Journal-Constitution; Leisure Section; Birthday Quilt
Pieces, 1998
Atlanta Jewish Times; With These Hands, 1998
Press & Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton,NY) – Good Times Feature; Jewish
Ethnic Festival,1998
Atlanta Jewish Times; The Artists Signature, 1996
Corning Ledger; Cover Story, Visions and Voices,1995
Ithaca Journal; Cedar Art Gallery Showcases Diversity of Women
Artists,1995
Press & Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY); The Art of Prayer,1995
Press &:Sun-Bulletin,Artist Paints the Seasons of our Lives,1993
Pipe Dream -Binghamton University; Rosefsky Creates Concert of
Color, 1993
Perceptions Magazine (Roberson Museum & Science Center; They
Did It Together,1991
JCC Circle ,American Jewish Community Center Movement,; Threads
of Tradition, 1991
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Rosefsky is a member of The Women’s Caucus for Art, Georgia Chapter; The National Collage Society; The Atlanta Collage Society; The American Guild of Judaic Art, and The Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework. Peach State Stitchers -Atlanta Chapter.
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