• professional experience Professor| Graphic Design Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Winsted ct | 1998-present
  Adjunct Faculty | Foundations Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, W. Hartford ct | spring 2000
  Instructor | Graphic Design Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, W. Hartford ct | sep 1997-jan 98
  Graphic Lab Technician/Adjunct Faculty | Foundations Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, W. Hartford ct | sep 1989-may 99
  Preparator | Joseloff Gallery Hartford Art School, W. Hartford ct | sep 1994-sep 96

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  Death box detail | 2010
• selected exhibitions/screenings solo
  Factory Work wooden assemblage | 2015 | Five Points Gallery, Torrington ct
  Left, Wooden Structures wooden mixed media | 2014 | Harwinton Public Library, Harwinton, ct
  Mouse in the Digital House computer installation | 2004 | Artwell, Torrington ct
  invitational/group
  The Location Project, installation| 2018 | Gallery on the Green, Canton, ct
  NCCC Faculty, Past and Present wooden assemblage | 2016 | Five Points Gallery, Torrington ct
  2D 3D wooden assemblage | 2016 | The Adolf and Virginia Dehn Gallery, Manchester ct
  Hartford DADA, Hartford, ct 2013, 2014, 2015
  Plight of the Pollenators, Bluehourse Studio, Watertown, ct | 2012
  Kent Food Banke Benefit | 2011 | Scott & Bowne, Kent, CT
  One Thingsolar installation | 2008 |Conservation Expo, CT Convention Center, Hartford, ct
  5o/5o computer installation, curated exhibition | 2007, 2008 | Artwell, Torrington ct, Artspace, Willimantic, ct
  Untitled 5 | computer installation | 2006 | Samuel S. T. Chen Fine Arts Center, CCSU, New Brtain ct
  Info@blah, Cyberfeast 2003, computer installation | 2003 | Boston ma
  My Backyard, computer installation | 2001, 02, 04 | Yarmouth me
  Domestic Culture, computer installation |2001 | ICA, Maine College of Art, Portland me
  Snapshot, photography, catalogue | 2000 | Contemporary Museum, Baltimore md

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  detail, "Wottcha Knittin'?" | 2011
• related experienceWeb Master/Grant Writer Artwell Gallery, Torrington ct | 2002—2011
  Head of Education Artwell Gallery, Torrington ct | 2002—2011
  Co-Owner | BarronvonBerg Design and Art Forms Torrington ct | established 2002
  
  gallery representation Fisher Gallery, Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, ct
  
  clients Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, ct
  Artwell Gallery, Torrington, ct
  Eagle One, Fairfield ct
  Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Winsted ct
  West Hartford Message Therapy, West Hartford ct
  The Curry Company, West Hartford, ct
  Green Pyramid Construction, W. Hartford ct
  Connecticut Center for Post-Adoption Services, W. Hartford ct
  Connecticut Women Artist
  University of Hartford, W. Hartford ct
  Yellow Page Consultants, Glastonbury ct

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  Outtake from "I've Got Issues" | 2010
• special projects Litchfield County Screen Project |project coordinator |2010-present Torrington ct
  Digital Media Workshops |Faculty, computer based art and design |2000-2010 Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, W. Hartford ct
  Eastern Connecticut State University | Visiting Artist | spring 2001 Willimantic, ct
  West Hartford Public Schools | Artist in the Classroom | spring 2001 W Hartford ct
  Exhibition Coordinator | Connecticut Women Artists | 1996—2001
  
  curitorial 150 Seconds of Fame computer installation, statewide public works exhibition |2008 Artwell, Torrington ct
  5o/5o digital photography, public works exhibition |2007, 08 Artwell, Torrington ct, Artspace, Willmantic, ct
  Home Show computer installation, curated small group exhibition |2006 Artwell, Torrington ct
  Mindfingers computer installation, curated small group exhibition |2005 Artwell, Torrington ct

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  image, "Torrington sequence" | 2010
• bibliography Kevin Litten, Local Artist Lights Up Downtown, Register Citizen | 2011
  Sarah Boxer, Can Ordinary Artist Make Original Snapshots?, The New York Times | 2002
  Michael O’Sullivan, 1,300 Snapshots, One Surreal Show, The Washington Post | 2002
  Chris Thompson, Meet the Beast, The Phoenix, Portland, me |2001
  
  

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  detail, "Five Days One Summer" | 2013
• education MFA | Studio Art, Digital Media | Maine College of Art, Portland me | 2001
  MED |Art Education Administration | University of Hartford, W. Hartford ct | 1992
  Graduate Studio Work | Hartford Art School, W. Hartford ct | 1990
  Graduate Studio Work | Pratt Institute, Brooklyn ny| 1988
  BS | Art Education, K-12 | Plymouth State College, Plymouth nh | 1986
  BA | Studio Art, Printmaking aitlinsaharek@gmail.com Plymouth State College, Plymouth nh | 1981

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  Upcycled Tea Cup Planters | 2011