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Prozdor of Hebrew College - Tirtzah BasselTirtzah Bassel
tbassel@prozdor.org
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education:
MFA in Painting
Boston University
2008
Jerusalem Studio School
Jerusalem, Israel
2000-2004
International School of Drawing Painting and Sculpture
Perugia, Italy
2002,2003
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD
Summer 2001
School of Social Work
Hebrew University
Jerusalem, Israel
1999-2000
Woman's Institute of Judaic Studies
Kibbutz Ein Hanatziv
1998-1999
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biography:
Tirtzah Bassel is an Israeli artist who has studied drawing and painting in Jerusalem, Italy and the United States. Based for the past three years in South Tel Aviv, she has recently moved to Boston to pursue a graduate degree in painting at Boston University. In addition, she has been working as senior educator and program coordinator for The Nesiya Institute in Jerusalem for the past four years, designing and leading programs in experiential education and leadership training for high school and college age Israelis and Americans. Tirtzah has designed and facilitated interracial dialog programs, and leads visual arts workshops for artist and non-artists in organizations such as The Dorot Foundation, The Avi Chai Foundation, and the BIMA Summer Arts Program at Brandeis University. Tirtzah has studied contact improvisation dance technique and spent time hiking and rappelling in the deserts of Israel, Egypt and Jordan.
ART149: A Bookmaking Workshop Inspired by Jewish Sources
Sunday in Newton Center, Period 3 (Grades: HS)
ART149: A Bookmaking Workshop Inspired by Jewish Sources
Sunday in Newton Center, Period 4 (Grades: MS)
ART173: The Biblical Studio: A Visual Arts Workshop Inspired by Jewish Sources
Sunday in Newton Center, Period 2 (Grades: HS)
ART173: The Biblical Studio: A Visual Arts Workshop Inspired by Jewish Sources
Sunday in Newton Center, Period 1 (Grades: MS)
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