Ilene Winn-Lederer Illustration & Fine Arts
986 Lilac Street • Pittsburgh, PA 15217 • USA• (412) 421-8668
e-mail: ilene@winnlederer.com
internet: www.winnlederer.com www.magiceyegallery.com www.imaginarius13.wordpress.com
Education
1965 - 1968
1960 - 1964
The Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
The Museum School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Employment
1975 –Present
1988 – 1992
Illustrator/Graphic Designer
The Magic Eye Gallery Pittsburgh
Ilene Winn-Lederer Illustration & Fine Arts Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art / Illustration Department
College of Fine Arts/ Carnegie-Mellon University/ Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Affiliations
1996-Present
1989–2005
1971-1999
1967 – 1968
The Pittsburgh Society Of Illustrators
The Graphic Artist's Guild/ New York
The Associated Artists of Pittsburgh
The Artists Guild of Chicago
Solo Exhibitions
2010
2003
1993
1985
1978
1976
Between Heaven & Earth: An Illuminated Torah Commentary Exhibition
The American Jewish Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
Visual Alchymy
Gallery In The Square/Pittsburgh, PA
Public Forums/Private Visions
Fine/Weis/Perlow Galleries: Jewish Community Center/ Pittsburgh, PA
Visual Fiction: Selected Drawings and Paintings
Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Gallery: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts/ Pittsburgh, PA
The Irene Kaufmann Foundation
Jewish Community Center/ Pittsburgh, PA
A Graphic Bouquet: Selected Prints and Drawings
Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Gallery: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts/ Pittsburgh, PA
Selected Group Exhibits
2010
2009
2008
2006
2000/2005
1997 - 2007
1997 - 1999
1997 - 1998
The New Tapestry/ Steendrukkerij Gallery/Amsterdam
Fission of Form/Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators/Panza Gallery, Millvale, PA
Pittsburgh ReCast/The Pittsburgh Society Of Illustrators
Senator John Heinz History Center (in association with The Smithsonian Institution), Pittsburgh, PA
American Illustration 25 Annual Publication
The NY Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibitions, New York, NY
The Pittsburgh Society Of Illustrators Annual Exhibit
The John T. Barclay Galleries of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh/ Pittsburgh, PA
The Binding Of Isaac: Genesis XXII And Its Progeny/A Traveling Exhibition
The B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum/Washington, DC
Hidden, Concealed & Revealed: A Search For Jewish Identity
Fine/Weis/Perlow Galleries: Jewish Community Center/Pittsburgh, PA
1997
1996 - 1997
1992 - 1993
1988 - 1990
1987
1972 - 1985
1984
1983
1982
1973
1972 - 2001
1969
1967 - 1968
The Lion Invitational Exhibition
The B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum/Washington, DC
Response/Responsa: Jewish Art As Dialogue
Fine/Weis/Perlow Galleries: Jewish Community Center/Pittsburgh, PA
Legacies: A Multicultural Exhibit
The Westmoreland Museum of Art/Greensburg, PA
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts/Pittsburgh, PA
Harlan Gallery/Seton Hill College/Greensburg, PA
Faculty Exhibitions
Carnegie-Mellon University Gallery/ Pittsburgh, PA
Waterworks '87: Pittsburgh Watercolor Society
PPG Wintergarden Place/ Pittsburgh, PA
Invitational Exhibit
The Three Rivers Arts Festival/ Pittsburgh, PA
Renaissance/Reconnaissance: Associated Artists of Pittsburgh
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art/ Loretto, PA
Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Guest Artist
McClelland State Regional Gallery/ Melbourne, Australia
Aqueous '82
Pittsburgh Watercolor Society
The Westmoreland Museum of Art/ Greensburg, PA
Appalachian Corridors Exhibit 3
Charleston Art Gallery of Sunrise/ Charleston, WV
Annual Exhibitions: Associated Artists of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum of Art/ Pittsburgh, PA
Illustration West Exhibition
Museum of Science and Industry/ Los Angeles, CA
Annual Members Exhibit
The Artists Guild of Chicago/ AGC Gallery/ Chicago, IL
Awards/Recognition
2005
2001
2000
1998
1987
1987
1984
1982
The New York Society of Illustrators 47th Annual Exhibition & Publication / New York, NY
Sequential Category
Encountering The Second Commandment: The Samuel & Libbie Rosenberg Art Fund Award for
'Bezalel's Vision' The American Jewish Museum of Greater Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
The New York Society of Illustrators 42nd Annual Exhibition & Publication / New York, NY
Editorial Category
The Maryland-Delaware-D.C.Press Association
EditorialCompetition/First Place in Feature Design Baltimore Jewish Times (Purim Issue Illustrations)
The American Jewish Press Association: Simon Rockower Award (First Place) For Excellence In
Magazine Illustration For Work Appearing In Hadassah Magazine/October 1997/New York, NY
Purchase Award: The Friends For Art In The Pittsburgh Public Schools
Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Annual Exhibit
Carnegie Museum of Art/ Pittsburgh, PA
Grumbacher Gold Award : Pittsburgh Watercolor Society / Waterworks '87
PPG Wintergarden Plaza/ Pittsburgh, PA
Purchase Award: The Blount Collection of American Art
AAP Annual Exhibit: Carnegie Museum of Art/ Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Award: Aqueous '82
Westmoreland Museum of Art/ Greensburg, PA
Collections
MARC Advertising Corporation / Pittsburgh, PA
AVM Corporation/ Pittsburgh, PA
The Blount Collection of American Art/ Montgomery, AL
Ketchum Communications, Inc./ Pittsburgh, PA
Sauer, Inc./ Pittsburgh, PA
Holiday Inn Corporation/ Pittsburgh, PA
The Friends For Art in the Pittsburgh Public Schools/ Pittsburgh, PA
Neutrogena, Inc./ Los Angeles, CA
Congregation Shaare Torah/Pittsburgh, PA
Congregation Beth Shalom/Pittsburgh, PA
The Jewish Community Center /Pittsburgh, PA
Books and Publications
Notes From London: Above & Below (Imaginarius Editions, 2015) Ilene Winn-Lederer, Author/Illustrator
An Illumination Of Blessings (Imaginarius Editions, 2014) Ilene Winn-Lederer, Author/Illustrator
Between Heaven & Earth: An llluminated Torah Commentary (Pomegranate, 2009) Ilene Winn-Lederer,
Author/Illustrator
The Alchymical Zoodiac Ilene Winn-Lederer Author/Illustrator, 2009 Imaginarius Editions, Pittsburgh PA.
Stitchburgh Ilene Winn-Lederer Author/Illustrator, 2010 Imaginarius Editions, Pittsburgh PA.
The Little Sheep Who Couldn’t Sleep Ilene Winn-Lederer Author/Illustrator, 2011 Imaginarius Editions,
Pittsburgh PA.
The Golden Dreydl Ellen Kushner & Ilene Winn-Lederer/Illustrator, 2007 Charlesbridge Publishers,
Watertown, MA.
How To Grow As An Illustrator Michael Fleishman 2007 Allworth Press/NY-pp. 22,76,81,82,102,104,107108,110,69,72-73,74,227-228,64,66,166,169,173, 77-79,116.
American Illustration 25 (2006)
The New York Society of Illustrators 47th Annual Exhibition (2005)
The New York Society of Illustrators 42nd Annual Exhibition (2000)
Exploring Illustration:An In-Depth Guide to the Art and Techniques of Contemporary Illustration
Michael Fleishman 2004 Thomson/Delmar Learning Publications/NJ pp.11,81,96,161,165,174-175,246,C-11
Starting Your Career As A Freelance Illustrator Or Graphic Designer Michael Fleishman 2001 Allworth
Press/ NY--pp. 66,199.216.221,237
The Tapestry of Jewish Time Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin & Ilene Winn-Lederer (2000)
Behrman House Publishers, Springfield,NJ
The PRINT Magazine Regional Design Annual 1986 pp. 233, 241
Creative Illustration Directory Vol. 8 Graphic Artist’s Guild, November, 1991 p.136
Visual Fiction™ Ilene Winn-Lederer, Focus Magazine. Sunday Pittsburgh Tribune Review,
Monthly Feature, Oct. 93-Jan. 97
Lettering Arts, Joanne Fink and Judy Kastin, PBC International, Inc. Glen Cove, NY. 1993, p. 106
The Guild News Graphic Artist’s Guild Newsletter Spring, 1993 Book Reviews
Sometimes I Am A Kite Kathleen A. Thompson & Ilene Winn-Lederer. 1991 Simon and Schuster, NY
The Binnacle Boy: Investigating Mysteries, Paul Fleischman & Ilene Winn-Lederer
Scholastic, Inc. New York, 1992.
Reviews
The Jewish Chronicle Of Pittsburgh, October 6, 2009
With Between Heaven & Earth, Winn-Lederer Explores The Chain of Torah Interpretation, p. 14 Eric Lidji
Hadassah Magazine, October –November 2009 Book Review p.69 Zelda Shluker
The Baltimore Jewish Times October 9, 2009 Illuminating Holiness, pp.46-47 Adam Stone
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review February 16, 1997 Entertainment (“Keeper Of The Faith”)
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette May 1, 1993 Home Section, p. C-6 ART/Donald Miller
The Jewish Chronicle Of Pittsburgh May 20, 1993, p.15 article by Iris Sampson (“Art Show Brings Bible, History To Life.”)
Thuringische Landeszeitung, Germany, 24 Februar, 1989 (“Unter dem Zeichen des Davidsterns.”)
Pittsburgh Magazine May 1989 Art Review/Harry Schwalb p. 25
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review September 6, 1987 Entertainment/ James L. Winokur
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 9, 1976 ART/Donald Miller
Selected Clients: Illustration & Graphic Design
New York
The New York Times
The Wall Street Journal
Hadassah Magazine
Hadassah House Communications
Na'amat Woman Magazine
Israel Bond Development Corporation
Doubleday & Company, Publishers
Simon & Schuster, Publishers
Scholastic Publishers, Inc.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Children’s Television Workshop
New Jersey
Pearson/Prentice-Hall Publishers, Inc.
Pearson/Scott Foresman Publishers, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
The Baltimore Jewish Times
Washington, DC
Jewish Woman International Magazine
Chicago, IL
Cricket Magazine/Carus Publishing Group
McDonald’s Corporation
Recycled Paper Products, Inc.
Madison, WI
The Progressive Magazine
Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Boston
Charlesbridge Publishers
The International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
RedWheel Weiser Publishers
Greensboro, NC
USAir Magazine / Pace Communication
Washington, DC
Moment Magazine
Policy Review Magazine
Corte Madera, CA
Portal Publications, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Inc.
Continental Airlines
Elektra Records, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
Tower Record Corporation:
PULSE Magazine/Classical PULSE
Tokyo, JAPAN
The SONY Corporation