sherry mayo
Since 2005
Works in Lake Peekskill, New York United States of America

BIO
Artist born in Queens, NY. The daughter of a Brooklynite and Liverpudlian who grew up in a hamlet of the town of Carmel, New York. Sherry Mayo undertook an independent study of BioArt at Boston College and after a brief time in medical research moved to Manhattan. Here she undertook an MFA at NYU and residency in the East Village for a decade. After working at the School of Visual Arts and teaching, Mayo again pursued further training this time at Teachers College Columbia University for a doctorate in Art & Art Education.

Research areas include: arts technology integration in higher education and combining both traditional and digital materials in studio practice. As a practitioner she is thoroughly engaged with painting and drawing which ever sharpens her skills and passion for studio practice. In addition, Mayo works digitally and integrates the digital as she pleases into the vast Cosmoscape she is building.

Other scholarly interests include: digital aesthetics, the cultural impact of digital technologies, and the post-human. Recent exhibitions include: "Love Beyond Borders" Brighton, UK and "Utopia: Dreams of Paradise and Possibility" Shenere Velt Gallery, Los Angelos, CA. Recent publications include: "The Prelude to the Millenium: The Backstory of Digital Aesthetics," The Journal of Aesthetic Education and "Implications for Art Education in the Third Millennium: Art Technology Integration," Art Education Journal.

Sherry Mayo is a dual citizen of the U.S.A. and the U.K.
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OPPORTUNITY

(inside) joke on view at the Augusta Savage Gallery


Deadline:
Fri Oct 28, 2011 12:00

Location:
Massachusetts
United States of America

Press Release
(inside) joke, an exhibition on view at the Augusta Savage Gallery, University of Massachusetts Amherst, from November 1-22, 2011 features twenty-two artists who embrace the notion of visual humor.  Artists include:  Maria-elena Alvarez, Kristin Anderson, Kristin Baxter, Lisa Breznak, Holly Crawford, Angie Eng, Matt Ferranto, Marcy Freedman, Carla Goldberg, Beth Haber, Claudia Jacques, Richard Jochum, Carla Rae Johnson, Jill Kerwick, Gaetano LaRoche, Danny Licul, Christina Mazzalupo, Thomas McKean, Tricia McLaughlin, Gene Panczenko, Lise Prown, and Paula Stuttman.  The Augusta Savage Gallery is directed by Dr. Terry Jenoure and managed by Alexia Cota, for more information please see link below.
This exhibition was curated by Dr. Sherry Mayo, who may be reached at sherry@smayo.net or www.smayo.net for further information regarding this exhibit.  Please see complete exhibition catalog with details about each artist at www.smayo.net/insidejoke.pdf.
Opening Reception:  November 1, 2011, 5:00 - 7:00 pm

Direct link to Augusta Savage Gallery online:
https://umafacweb1.admin.umass.edu/Online/defaultN.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=738E3B
    
Sherry Mayo www.smayo.net