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Stephen Fox
21
Mine St · Flemington, NJ 08822 · (908) 237-1913 ·
Steve@stephenfox.info
Professional Objective
Position teaching fine arts at the university level in a variety of disciplines with an
emphasis on printmaking and multimedia subjects.
Professional Experience
Bucks County Community College, Newtown, PA
Spring 2002
Adjunct
Instructor
Develop syllabus (.pdf) and teach Intro to
Printmaking (ARTS160), and Intaglio and Relief (ARTS262).
The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
1993 - Present
Instructor
Teach workshops to adults and children: "Maniacal Monotypes",
"Introduction to the Monotype", papermaking workshops, "Magic in your
Hands", and "Creative Expression with Clay".
The Printmaking Council of NJ, North Branch, NJ
1992 - 2008
Instructor
Teach
printmaking in-house as well as part of the Roving Press program. Venues include: Art
Educators of NJ Conference, Zimmerli Museum, Matheny School, The Morris Museum, NJ Teen
Arts Festival, statewide schools and many others.
Telcordia Technologies, Piscataway, NJ
1999 - 2001
Training Lead/ILS
Developer
Worked with customer to identify
needs, negotiated contracts, and coordinated scheduling for custom training. Managed team
of trainers to develop and deliver custom training for a variety of software systems.
Developed and maintained documentation.
Peter's Valley, Layton, NJ
1999
Workshop Instructor for "Printmaker's
Rags"
A project
combining fine art printmaking techniques with hand weaving.
Systems Documentation Inc., Edison, NJ
1992-1998
Contractor;
Multi-platform Conversions, Technical Editor
- Telcordia (formally Bellcore) Converted CBT Documentation from troff to
Framemaker.
- Dranetz Updated and formatted new "EC" versions of firmware
documentation.
- Bellcore Maintained documentation and created and delivered custom training for a
suite of telecommunications software.
- X/Open Created prototype of new "man" pages in SGML.
- AT&T Analyzed Service Rep. needs and made recommendations on how to improve
intranet served information to maximize sales.
- IBM Edited, updated, and converted SNA and OSI documentation from BookMaster to
SGML for Dynatext.
- AT&T Microelectronics Wrote and edited hardware documentation.
- Bankers Trust Created soft versions and on-line help.
Freelance Consulting
1988-1993
- Dun & Bradstreet Wrote business plan for Small Business Systems unit.
Network Manager and technical advisor. Developed reorganization plan for Data Management
Group.
- AT&T Developed Customer Contact Platform for Consumer Video Services.
Neometrics Inc., East Northport, LI
1989
Set up and
tested equipment for Novell networks to be installed in state health agencies, tested
software, and wrote user documentation as well as in-house technical manual.
Lefty Louie's Inc. Hopatcong, NJ (Management Co.)
1985-1987
Central Parc Restaurant (1985-1987)
The
Lighthouse, (1985-1986)
Manager/Chef
Managed
personnel, planned and prepared menu, maintained alcohol inventory, and oversaw nightclub
operations.
Computer
Skills
Extensive knowledge of Word for
Windows, Framemaker, PageMaker, Excel, PhotoShop, Paintshop Pro, Front Page, Dreamweaver,
Fireworks, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Designer, Lotus 123, Notes, Freehand, BookMaster,
Arbortext, Dynatext, SGML, HTML, and many other software packages on Macintosh, IBM PCs
(running DOS, Windows, and LINUX), and mainframe systems.
Education
M.F.A., Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Major: Painting
BA, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Majors: Art and Psychology
Suffield
Academy, Suffield, Connecticut
Additional Accomplishments
Co-Chair of Building and Grounds committee (2007-present), KHN.
Artist-in-Residence at the Newark Museum, 1993.
Led a team of artists to create the World's Largest Print (10'x100') on
July 3rd, 1999.
Board of Directors, Printmaking Council of New Jersey: Executive Committee
(98-02), Chairman of the Education Committee ('97-'98). Board Member
Emeritus 2008.
Panel member for Somerset County Cultural and Heritage block grant
committee (97-99).
Taught Art History for Watchung Hills High School through the Humanities
Alliance, 1998.
Member of Westfield Weavers (Treasurer '08-'10, VP '98-'00 and
'09-'10, MAFA Representative
'00-'08, President '06-'08), American Print Alliance (Board Member 2002-2008), The Surface Design Guild of New
Jersey, and the Artist's Book Exchange.
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