November, 2008
 

Curriculum Vitae:

Herb Ranharter curriculum vitae
 
  

1998 to present. Freelance Artist, original works in:  videography, drawing, illustration, photography, design and multimedia productions.
Two production studios: Berkeley, California, USA; and Vienna , Austria, EU

1994 to present.   Academic Artist and owner @delARTe, art studio (formerly: El Gato Press).
Multimedia production of fine prints, drawings and mixed media art work. Volunteer at the California College of Arts and Crafts Alumni Council
- now a member emeritus (Technology Chair).

Conduct a variety of design and consulting services for US and European firms.
Technical interpreter, editing/writing (German and English).

1986 - 1989  Adjunct Faculty,  National University, Oakland.
Teaches mathematics, computer graphics, business graphics, statistics, perception, computer operating systems, works in parallel as electronic engineer for Hercules Computer Technology, claim to fame all EMI qualifications for their graphics cards.

1981 - 1986   College Instructor with Heald Colleges
develops and writes new Heald lab manuals.

1980  birth of first son Bryan Ranharter.
Forms his own business in the fine arts, building etching presses and producing
fine art prints in an attempt to combine art and technology.

1977 to 1981  Resumes work in electronics and communications with his previous
company.

1975  returns to school at the California College of Arts and Crafts, Fine Art Printmaking.

A variety of compatibility and academic credit issues between Austria (then a neutral country) and the United States accreditation systems lead to graduation with a post graduate bachelor degree as academic artist and printmaker, BFA Printing in 1977.

1973 -1975 works as an electronics engineer (quality control and reliability)

1970 Emigration to the United States, Berkeley, California.

1970  Graduation with a BSEE in Telecommunications and High Frequency Technology.

1963  accepted into the Higher Technical Bundes Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt in
Vienna. Initially studies Electrical Engineering; changes to Telecommunications and High Frequency Technology after two years.

Grew up in the center of the city of Vienna close to the Ringstrasze, within
walking distance of all the major cultural sites the city has to offer.

Studios:
 
Global production studios map:   

 In Berkeley, California, USA;     and     near Vienna , Austria, EU
 
 

Shows, Awards and Exhibits:

Winter 2008                             coming soon:                     Exhibit at the Kuenstlerhaus in Vienna Austria

Archive #7                                 Exhibit in Athens Greece pictures from the exhibit,            Summer 2007

Archive #6        group leader at Public Discussion about Art Wiener Stadt Museum,            Spring 2005 (unfortunately the URL has vanished)

Archive #5                                           Art Exhibit at the Vienna International Centre,            March 2005

Archive #4                                                             Art Show - Art Exhibit in Berkeley,            August 2004

Archive #3                          Art Show - Kunstausstellung in the Stockerau Chateau,            October 2003

Archive #2              ART Show - Kunstausstellung in the Stockerau Chateau,            Feb & March 2003

Archive #1                             ART Show in the Atelier Weihburggasse Vienna 1,            September 2002

ACCI Gallery, Berkeley.  Photographs and drawings exhibit Summer 1980

Gallery 884, Berkeley.  Prints and drawings exhibit Summer 1976

Check also:  http://www.ethicalarts.org/links.htm - scroll to the bottom,
and:  http://www.reedsresearch.com/
and: http://www.ART2U.com/archives.html#Vienna