The show displays 3 pieces of Phyllis Bosco¡¯s art work along with the following statement.

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Dedicated to Phyllis Bosco
1946/2003  

This exhibition is dedicated to the memory of  Phyllis Bosco, an early member of the Florida State University Museum of Fine  Arts Artists¡¯ League.  Phyllis, who was also a long time art educator in  Leon County, died in April of 2003 at the age of 56.   

Phyllis taught at the elementary level at the FSU  Research Development School.  In her classroom Phyllis was fearlessly  open to a wide array of ideas and artists¡¯ works.  She could frequently  be seen walking her students across campus to the Museum of Fine Arts.   

Phyllis Bosco held an MFA in studio art, with an  emphasis in painting, from Florida State University.  Her accomplishments  in art and education were many.  Following are a few highlights from her  career as an artist and a teacher.   

* 1996-97 Florida District Teacher of the  Year
* Scholarship residency with artist, Faith  Ringgold, at the Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach,  Florida
* Kodak  International Snap Shot Award (KINSA)
* Photo  exhibited by Kodak at Epcot Center, Orlando, Florida and National Geographic  Headquarters, Washington, DC.
* 1995 One of 17  educators chosen to exhibit sculpture at the Ringling Museum of Art during the  Florida Art Education Association Conference
* 1993 Getty Institute, Invitational Participant,  Washington, DC
* 1992 Certification in  Discipline-Based Art Education curriculum development, Getty Foundation  

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