Janice Taylor, Weight Loss Artist

Speaking Engagements and Workshops :

• Penguin Group, Brown Bag Series: The Life of a Weight Loss Artist
• Clear Point Retreat, Creative Weight Loss: Thinking Outside the Donut Box
• United Health Care Conference, The Life of a Weight Loss Artist
• 92nd Street Y, Makor/Steinhardt Center, The Art of Weight Loss
• The Transition Network, Weight Loss As A Tool for Reinvention and Transformation
• The 63rd Street YMCA, NYC, Balanced and Bountiful: The Art of Eating
• New York University, Reinvention of Self
• Fashion Institute of Technology, Creating from the Heart

Galleries

• Represented by Retail, Cuchifritos, New York, NY
• Urban Earth Gallery, Corona Del Mar, California
• La Superette, Deitch Projects, SoHo, NY and Participant Inc., Lower East Side, NY
• Migraine Masterpieces, The John Hancock Center, Chicago, IL, Merit Award
• Home & Garden, Studio Place Arts Gallery, Barre, Vermont
• Manifestations II- Denise Bibro Fine Art, Chelsea, NY
• Unforgettable- Berlin Kunstproject, Berlin (Kreuzberg), Germany
• Glory Be!- Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, Coshocton, Ohio
• Postcards from the Edge- Speronewestwater Gallery, Chelsea, NY
• Mnemonic- LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY
• Autobiographies- Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL
• Bridal Helmets- Concourse Gallery @ the Art Student's League, New York, NY
• FiberArt- Old Courthouse Arts Center, Woodstock, IL,
• Small Works Show- 80 Washington East Galleries, Greenwich Village, New York, NY

Museums

• Lake County Discovery Museum, Illinois
• Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, Coshocton, Ohio
• MOMA (Museum of Modern Art), New York, NY

Curatorial Exhibits

• Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour, New York, NY
• Crossing Eastern Parkway, Rongio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
• Gazpacho- Highland Cultural Center, Highland, NY
• Faces/Phases, The Alternative Gallery Space, New York, NY (Manhattan Borough President, C. Virginia Fields)
  

Associations

• Co-Founder, Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour
• Founder and Director of the ROYGBIV Society, a New York-based multicultural art association.
• American Womens Economic Development Association
• The Transition Network, Health Advisory Board

Volunteer

• Marta Valle Secondary School, NYC - teach collage workshops; curate student work
• The Pearl Theatre, NYC - merchandising