Stacey Bernstein

Professional Credentials

Master of Art, Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts

Professional Experience

Public Art Coordinator
Arts & Cultural Resources Department
City of Lafayette
September 2018 to present

Visual Arts Educator 
& Advisory Coordinator
Vantage Point High School
Adams County School District 12
August 1998 to 2019

District Visual Arts Curriculum Coordinator, Secondary
Adams County School District 12
August 2002 to May 2012

Gifted & Talented Coordinator
Vantage Point High School
Adams County School District 12
January 2002 to May 2008

Artist in Residence Teacher
Visual Arts Coordinator
New Vista High School
Boulder Valley School District
April 1994 to June 1998

Education

Master of Art in Education, 2001 
Information & Learning Technologies
University of Colorado, Denver

K-12 Art Education Program, 1998 
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, Colorado 

Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1985
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, Maryland

National Consortium for Teaching about Asia, 2008
Teaching East Asia Program - University of Colorado, Boulder
Nine-week seminar for secondary social studies, literature, and visual art teachers

Teacher Institutes in Contemporary Art, 2005
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - TICA
Selected from a competitive field for a week-long workshop intensive on Technology & Art

Arts & Cultural Activities

Exhibits from 2012 to present

“Lost & Found - Art with Found Objects” Group Show
The Collective Community Arts Center
Lafayette, CO
August-October 2021

Small Solo Exhibit - 7 Embroidered Works
Romero’s K9 Club & Taphouse
Lafayette, CO
June-September 2021

Solo Exhibit - 23 mixed media works - 2016-2018
The Arts Hub
Lafayette, CO
July-September 2018

"Radical Compliance" Group Exhibit 
Center for Visual Art
Denver, CO
May-July 2016

"Artists Among Us" Group Exhibit 
East Simpson Coffee Company
Lafayette, CO
March 2016

Group Exhibit - 7 mixed media works 
Prism Workspaces
Denver, CO
November 2015-May 2016

Group Exhibit - 12 mixed media works 
East Simpson Coffee Company
Lafayette, CO
March-May 2015

Solo Exhibit - 12 mixed media works 
Proper Grounds Coffee
Lafayette, CO
July-October 2013

Mindpool 2012 - Juried Group Show
NEXT Gallery
Denver, CO
May 2012

Solo Exhibit - 22 mixed media works
Lafayette Public Library
Lafayette, CO
February 2012

Community Arts

President ARTS!Lafayette
Local non-profit organization board member since 2018

Commissioner & Chair, Lafayette Cultural Arts Commission
City of Lafayette, 2009 to 2015

Member, Public Art Committee
City of Lafayette, 2011 to 2015

Vox Feminista
Activist Theatre Group 
Web design, site maintenance, email manager, 1999 to 2014
Performer, grant writer 1989-1994