Ms. Trisha Zigrosser
Altamont Elementary School
Guilderland High School
Education:
Masters in Art Education with concentration in printmaking from The College of Saint Rose
Bachelor of Science in Art Education from SUNY Oneonta/Buffalo State College
Areas of expertise: Printmaking, Drawing, Mixed Media Assemblage, Mural Painting.
Created 3 large-scale public murals (Delmar, Troy, And India), and 3 murals in private homes.
Favorite artists- Laurie Anderson, Ana Mendieta, Andy Goldsworthy, Louise Nevelson, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and Joseph Cornell
Have learned Indian dances from Rajasthan and other areas in India, danced at the Egg three years in a row at the “Spring Festival”, love Latin Dancing, and I am trained in Irish Step Dance.
Scuba certified, have gone scuba diving in the Caymans, and the Keys. I love to explore caves, specifically Clarkesville, Knox , and Schoharie Cave.
During summers for the past 20 years, I have taught an Earth art course and a Mask making course at Heldeberg workshop. I have also taught Calligraphy for a few years there. I am Interested in learning how to play the mandolin.