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EDUCATION [ top ]

  • BA Murray State College
  • MFA Miami University
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • University of South Carolina


TEACHING EXPERIENCE [ top ]

  • Limestone College, Gaffney, SC, 1967-99
  • Virginia State College, Petersburg, VA
  • Western College for Women, Oxford, OH

SELECTED JURIED & INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS [ top ]

  • 2010—Cherokee Art in the Park, Cherokee county History and Arts Museum, Gaffney,
       SC, Best in Show
  • 2010—Memories, Mementoes, Reflections, Canons Elementary School, Cowpens, SC
  • 2009—41st Annual Sidewalk Art Exhibition of the Spartanburg Art Museum,
       Spartanburg, SC, 2nd Place Professional Award
  • 2009—Piedmont Interstate Fair, Spartanburg, SC, One First & Two Second Place
       Awards
  • 2009—Murray State University Art and Design Alumni Show, Curris Center Gallery,
       Murray State University, Murray, KY
  • 2008—20th Anniversary Juried South Carolina Art Exhibition, SC State Museum,
       Columbia, SC
  • 2008—27th Annual Juried SC Artists Exhibition, Pickens County Museum of Art &
       History, Pickens, SC, Honorable Mention
  • 2008—String of Pearls:  30 Years of Upstairs, Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC
  • 2007—Augthun, Hopkins, Setzer:  Together Again III, Guild Gallery, Chapman
       Cultural Center, Spartanburg, SC
  • 2007—Sara Dame Setzer:  Monoprints, Themes & Variations, Etherredge Center Art
       Gallery, USC Aiken, Aiken, SC
  • 2005—Florence Museum State-Wide Art Competition, Florence Museum, Florence, SC
  • 2001—Inaugural Exhibit, Elder Art Gallery, Charlotte, NC
  • 1995—Faculty Exhibit, Sara Dame Setzer:  Monoprints, Limestone College, Gaffney, SC
  • 1992—10th Annual Maine/Maritime Flatworks Exhibition, University of Maine, Presque
       Isle, ME
  • 1988-89—Traveling Exhibition, 37th Annual Guild of South Carolina Artists
  • 1988—35th Annual Art Festival of Atlanta:  Words, Atlanta, GA
  • 1988—SC women Artists’ Invitational, Furman University, Furman, SC
  • 1987—Georgia O’Keeffe Centennial Invitational, Columbia College, Columbia, SC
  • 1986—SC 2nd Painting Invitational:  Barnes, Blair, Flowers, McCarter, Setzer,  
       Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
  • 1985—SC Arts Commission Annual Juried Exhibition, Gibbs Art Gallery, Charleston,
       SC
  • 1985—12th Annual Juried Exhibit of the Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg, Arts Center,
       Spartanburg, SC, Purchase Award
  • 1983—8th Annual Curator’s Choice Exhibit:  Drasites, Setzer, Thomas, Greenville
       County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
  • 1882—32nd Guild of South Carolina Artists, Greenville County Museum of Art,
       Greenville, SC, Curator’s Choice Award
  • 1981—AAUW Centennial Art Exhibit, Boston University, Boston, MA
  • 1980—Area Artists’ Invitational:  Ballard, Couch, Setzer, Mint Museum of Art,
       Charlotte, NC
  • 1979—45th Southeastern competition Painting and Sculpture, SECCA, Winston-Salem,
       NC
  • 1977—Biennial Exhibit of Painting and Sculpture, Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC,
       Purchase Award
  • 1969—XXIII American Drawing Biennial, Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences,
       Norfolk, VA

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS [ top ]

  • Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
  • American Association of University Women, South Carolina Division
  • Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC
  • Arts Council of Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC
  • Limestone College, Gaffney, SC