DONALD J. CYR, Art 

BOOKS PUBLISHED:

Fotografia Recreativa Barcelona: Daimon Press, 1978. 130 pages

Teaching Your Children Photography. Garden City, NY: Amphoto, 1977. 128 pages

 

CHAPTERS/SECTIONS PUBLISHED INBOOKS:

"The Combination Pot.," Potter's Wheel Projects by Tom Sellers, 1968

 

JOURNAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED:

"Photo-Imaging: A Case for Low-Tech Hardware," Ilford Photo Instructor Issue No. 14, Spring 1995. 

"The Demise and Rebirth of Photography, "Connecticut Review, Vol. XVI, No. 2, Fall, 1994. 

"The Shopkeepers: A Glimpse into a Vanishing Segment of Local Culture," Connecticut Review, Vol.XIV, No.1, Spring. 1992 

"On Making Marks: Pen and Ink Drawings," Connecticut Review, 12:1 (Winter 1990): 51-54. 

"Diana: She takes the picture you do the rest," Invitation to Photography I , Spring. 1977 

"Photography: An Interactive Process," Art Education, NAEA Journal, (October 1968) 39-42.

 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS: 

"Raining," Haiku Headlines, Issue # 37, April. 1991 

"Frosty Morning," Haiku Headlines, Issue #43, October. 1991 

"Autumn Frost & At Window's Edge," Haiku Quarterly, Autumn. 1991 

"The Mimetic Image," Everyday Art, The American Crayon Company, Fall, 1970, (Entire issue devoted to my poetry and photographs), 24 pages

 

EXHIBITS/SHOWS/PERFORMANCES OF CREATIVE WORKS: 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Private Myths, Digital Images, The Atlantic Gallery, Hamden CT, May 1st - 25th, 2001 

CSU Faculty Art Exhibition, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT, March, 2001 

The New Digital Print, MacDonough Gallery, Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT, February, 2001 

CSU Faculty Art Exhibition, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT, April 5th - 30th, 1999 

Solo Photo Exhibition, "Labyrinths, " Digital Images, The Atlantic Gallery, Hamden CT, April 6th-May 1st., 1998 

"Spectra '97," The Atlantic Gallery, Hamden, December 05, 1997-January 0 ,1998 

Solo Photo Exhibition, "Digital Photo-Imaging," Albertus Magnus College, April, 1993 

"New England Photographers '92,"Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA, March 25 - May 31, 1992 

Solo Photo Exhibition, "Who's Minding The Store? New Haven Area Shops and the People Who Keep Them. "New Haven Colony Historical Society, New Haven, CT, October 6 - February15, 1991 

"Photo Spiva '89," Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri, May 2 - June 30, 1989 

Solo Photo Exhibition, "Plant Forms," Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT. April,1986 

"Second Annual Photo/Sculpture Exhibition," Salmagundi Gallery, 47 Fifth Avenue, NYC, 1984 

"Unrestricted Color '83," Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, 1983 

"P.A.C. 1983," Juried Photo Exhibition, Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1983 

"Photographic Illusion," Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, 1982 

"Photo spiva '81," Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri, 1981 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Soho Photo Foundation, 34 West 13th Street, NYC, 1979 

"Rated X Photo Exhibition," Neikrug Galleries, 224 East 68th Street, NYC, 1978 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Neikrug Galleries, 224 East 68th Street, NYC, 1977 

"Rated X Photo Exhibition," Neikrug Galleries, 224 East 68th Street, NYC, 1977 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Il Diaframma, Fotografia Galleria, Milano, Italy, 1974 

Three Person Exhibition, The John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT, 1973 

Solo Photo Exhibition, PortoGallo Photo Gallery, 1156 Avenue of the Americas, NYC, 1973 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Diana Gallery, 21 West 46th Street, NYC, 1973 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Soho Photo Foundation, 34 West 13th Street, NYC, 1973 

"Spectrum '73," An invitational Photo Exhibition, Public Theater Gallery, NYC, 1973 

"New Photographics '73," Juried Photo Exhibition, Central Washington State College, Ellenville, WA, 1973 

"The Best of New Photographics'73," Invitational Photo Exhibition, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, 1973 

"Spectrum '73," An invitational Photo Exhibition, Public Theater Gallery, NYC, 1973 

"New Photographics '73," Juried Photo Exhibition, Central Washington State College, Ellenville, WA, 

"The Best of New Photographics'73," Invitational Photo Exhibition, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, 1973 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Image Gallery, 565 Fifth Avenue, NYC, 1972 

Solo Photo Exhibition, The William Paterson College of New Jersey, Patterson, NJ, 1970 

Solo Photo Exhibition, Pennsylvania State University, Kutztown, PA, 1965 

Solo Ceramic Exhibition, Intercontinental Gallery, 1155 West Chestnut Street, Union, NJ, 1965 

Solo Sculpture Exhibition, Art Directions Gallery, 600 Madison Avenue, NYC, 1961 

Two Person Exhibition, Art Directions Gallery, 600 Madison Avenue, NYC, 1960 

"Prize Group Print Show," Invitational Exhibition, Caravan House Gallery, NYC, 1960

 

RECENT GRANTS RECEIVED:

Curriculum Related Summer Grant, “Creative B & W Photography Handbook.” 2001 

Research Reassigned Time, “The Photo-JPEG CD and Creative Photo Imaging,” Spring, 2001 

Connecticut State University Grant, “Digital Imaging: Private Myths,” 2000 

Connecticut State University Grant, "Digital Imaging: The Synthesis of Vision," 1998 

SCSU Curriculum Development Grant, "The Darkroom Book," 1998 

SCSU Curriculum Development Grant, "The Photoshop Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide," 1997 

SCSU Curriculum Development Grant, "The Language of Camera Vision," 1996 

SCSU Curriculum Development Grant, "Developing a Photo CD Image Library for Digital Photography," 1995 

SCSU Reassigned Time for Research, "The Photo CD and Creative Photo-Imaging." 1995 

SCSU Curriculum Development Grant, "Developing an Aesthetic Approach to the Teaching of Digital Photography,"1993 

SCSU Curriculum Development Grant, "The Visual Empowerment of Students in the Pursuit of Creative Photo-Imaging,"1992 

Connecticut State University Research Grant, "Shopkeepers in New Haven County, A Photo Essay," 1991 

Connecticut State University Research Grant, "Yankee Enterprise: Small Businesses in Danger of Extinction, A Photo Essay," 1990 

Polaroid Corporation, "Visiting Artist Grant: Kids & Kameras," Madison Township Public Schools, 1977 

Connecticut Commission on the Arts, "Visiting Artist Grant: Kids & Kameras" Madison Township Public Schools, 1976 

Ziff-Davis Publications, NYC, "Visiting Artist Grant: Kids & Kameras" Madison Township Public Schools, 1975 

Connecticut Commission on the Arts, "Visiting Artist Grant: Kids & Kameras" Madison Township Public Schools, 1975

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS IN GENERAL:

Digital Imaging, Digital Photography, and Analog Photo-Imaging

 

CURRENT/FUTURE SPECIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS:

Creative Digital Imaging

 

DISSERTATION TITLE:

The Photographic Series as Visualization

 

INSTITUTTION GRANTING ED.D.:

Columbia University