Brenda M. Gordon

 

Born: Washington DC, December 29, 1959. One of five children and a third generation Washington native.

 

Training:         Montgomery college, Rockville, Md. 1976-1978, Fine Arts & Advertising Design

University of Maryland College Park, MD  1978-1981, Bachelor of Science Fine Arts & Advertising

 

Public Installations:

                        Marriott Corporation, Hershey’s Chocolate World, Hershey PA, 1996

                        2500 Square Foot Mural, 22 feet high, Medium Acrylic.

Sutton Place Gourmet, Four Murals Digital Display, Mounted on Sentra, Installed in four locations, Two in Washington DC. Potomac Md. And Baltimore, Md.

Wilson Architecture Beekman Place, Washington DC. 900 square Foot Mural, Medium Acrylic.

 

Private Collections/ Galleries/ Exhibitions (partial listing only)

                        Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, current

Discovery Galleries, North Bethesda, MD, Current

                        Marin-Price Gallery, Chevy Chase, MD, Current

                        The Hermitage Fine Arts & Antiques, Current

                        De’Gage’ McLean, Va. 1997-1999

Bethesda Art Fair, 1999

                        Mr. & Mrs. Charles Fenwick, “Wild Goose Chase” 60” x 36”, 1998

Limited Edition Prints for the 1998 Centennial Grand National Steeplechase Races, Baltimore, MD “Wild Goose Chase”

                        New York Art Expo, 1998-1999

                        LA Art Expo 1999

Logan Circle Community Association.  Annual Christmas House Tour  1995, 96, 97, 99

Point O’ Woods Art Association Exhibition NY, NY 1997

                        St. John Episcopal Church 41st Annual Art Show, Potomac, MD, 1996

                        The Choral Arts Society, Washington, DC, 1995

                        Meridian Hill International, Washington, DC, 1994

                        Sculpture Lulu’s Café, Auger Enterprises, Washington, DC, 1991

                        Washington Collectors Society, Washington, DC, 1990

                        Mazza Gallery, Bethesda, MD, 1989

 

Awards          ASID, American Society of Interior Designers, Award 1997, Hershey Park

                        Mural

                        Mame Award, Sully Station and Virginia Run

                        Mirm Award, Avenel (best color ad)

                        Addy Award Web Sequoia (4 color direct mailer)

 

Senior Art Director/ Designer, Words & Company, Washington, DC 1984-1989

                        Responsible for multi million dollar art production billings.  Worked in

Conjunction with freelance artist, model makers, illustrators, copywriters, photographers and printers. 

                        Created, designed and organized projects from start to finish.  Clients

Included: Avenel, Dulles Corner, First American Bank, Kettler Scott, and Library of Congress.