
| Roann Mathias is a mixed media artist who has specialized in calligraphy since 1980. After receiving a master’s degree in Art History, she began designing greeting cards, stationery and calendars for The Printery House of Conception Abbey. She has also designed cards for Cleo, Expressions Greetings, Abbey Press and DaySpring. Her work has been published in Letter Arts Review and Somerset Studio Magazine. Roann’s calligraphy has been exhibited at the Newberry Library in Chicago, and the first AlphaMark show. Recently, Roann has taught workshops at the mixed media conference Art Unraveled in Phoenix. She has also led workshops for the calligraphy guilds of Milwaukee, Colorado Springs, New Orleans and Little Rock. Over the years she has studied with nationally recognized teachers including Sheila Waters, Thomas Ingmire, Marsha Brady, Reggie Ezell, Lisa Engelbrecht, Denis Brown and Sharon Zeugin. T E A C H I N G E X P E R I E N C E Island Magic 2007 International Calligraphy Conference Artiscape 2007 Ohio Calligraphy Guild of Rochester Art Unraveled, Phoenix, 2006 Art Unraveled, Phoenix, 2005 Cream City Calligraphers, Milwaukee Memphis Calligraphy Guild Memphis College of Art Little Rock Calligraphers’ Guild SummitScribes, Colorado Springs, New Orleans Lettering Arts Assoc. Associate Professor, Visible School of Worship Arts, Memphis E X H I B I T S Explorations, Chicago Calligraphy Collective 2005 Word for Word, Troy, OH, 2003 AlphaMark Traveling Exhibit, 1999 - 2001 Visions of the Spirit II, Washington National Cathedral, 2000 Liturgical and Sacred Art, Springfield, IL., 2000 Textured Images, St. Louis, 1999 |