2016–2020
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts
Experimental Video Instructor
2014
H.E.A.D. School of Art and Design, Geneva, Switzerland,
“Personal Storytelling.” Workshop for Cinema & Visual Art Students.
2011
Zurich University of the Arts (ZHDK) Zurich, Switzerland
Video/Film Workshop, Department of Cinema
2009
Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, Croatia
Video/Film Workshop
University of Osijek, Osijek, Croatia
Video/Film Workshop
University of the Arts, Belgrade, Serbia
Video/Film Workshop
Visions du Reel, International Documentary Film Festival,
Nyon Switzerland. Video/Film Workshop for students from film and art schools in Switzerland.
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival,
Yamagata, Japan. Video/Film Workshop for film and art students.
2008
California State College at Los Angeles, Video Art
California State College at Dominguez Hills, Video Art
2003/4
SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture), Documentary and Personal Filmmaking
2000
University of California at Irvine, Intro to Video
1995
University of California at San Diego, Narrative Media
Video/Film production course for intermediate and advanced students. Emphasis on structure – both traditional and innovative.
1993
SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture), Video & Performance, “The Performative, the Diaristic and the Documentary”
The course combined production as well as presentation and critical discussion of video and film works in this genre.
1991
University of California at Los Angeles, New Genres – Video and Performance
Beginning and advanced courses in both video and performance. Courses combined production as well as presentation and critical discussion of significant works in the field.
1989/90
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA, Performance & Photography
The photography course was an advanced critique. Separate performance workshops were held for begining and advanced students. These workshops included reading assignments as well as critical discussion of contemporary video, film and performance works.
1990
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, “Making Autobiography”
This was a contemporary critical survey of autobiographical works in film and video.
1987/88
Hillsides Home for Children, Pasadena, CA, Photography
(see Grants and Commissions)
I was an artist in residence for one year at Hillsides Home for Children, a residential treatment center for abused and emotionally disturbed children. During my residence I taught photography to children ages five through twelve.
1985
California State College at Northridge, Photography
A basic course in contemporary photography and camera techniques.
Long Beach City College, CA, Photography
Camera and darkroom techniques.
1981
Golden West Community College, Photography
Camera and darkroom techniques.
1979/80
University of California at San Diego, Teaching Assistant in Photography, Performance, and Film History
Taught under Alan Sekula, Allan Kaprow and Manny Farber, respectively.
1974/75
Feminist Studio Workshop, Woman’s Building Los Angeles, CA, Video Production
Co-Director of Summer Art Programs at the Woman’s Building.