Professor Diane Levesque has exhibited her work as a professional artist both regionally and nationally since 1980. She specializes in painting, drawing, 2-D mixed media and polymer clay. She has received numerous awards and grants, including a Wisconsin Arts Board Fellowship Grant in 2000.
She has had many solo exhibitions at various institutions and galleries, including the Chicago Cultural Art Center; the Wisconsin Academy of Art Gallery in Madison, Wis.; Peltz Gallery in Milwaukee; and Artemisia Gallery in Chicago. Her work has been included in many group exhibitions at such venues as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Madison Art Center and the Rockford Art Museum in Illinois. As the director of the H.F. Johnson Art Gallery, Prof. Levesque has curated more than 35 major exhibitions.
Prof. Levesque has an M.F.A. in Visual Arts from the University of Chicago and a B.A. in Art from State University of New York-Plattsburgh. She joined the Carthage faculty in 2004.
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