ELIZABETH TAYLOR-SCHOTT
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Poetry Out Loud, Adult Education, Santa Barbara City College, fall 2007
Instructor, Poetry out Loud, Santa Barbara Poets in the Schools, (high school) winter 2007
Poet-In-Residence, Santa Barbara Poets in the Schools, (grades K-6) fall 2003 – present
Outreach Instructor,
Workshop Assistant, Core Curriculum, The Coaches Training Institute, 2003
Instructor,
Writing2: Writing Across the Disciplines
Writing 2 Link with Art History: Writing for Art History,
Writing50: Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to Research and Writing on Meditation
Writing 109: Writing in the Visual Arts,
Art History 156: The Art Historical Research and Writing Process,
Lecturer,
Northern Baroque Art
Graduate Instructor,
History of Art 1B:
Teaching Assistant, U. C. Berkeley, 1992-1993
Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art
Art History Survey, Renaissance to Modern
OTHER
Writer, The Santa Barbara Independent, March 2006 – present
Writing and Life Coach, This Life Coaching, 2002 – present
Exhibitions Intern,
Education Intern, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1989
EDUCATION
C.P.C.C. Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, The Coaches Training Institute, 2004
Mentorship,
Ph.D. History of Art,
B.A. Art History,
PUBLICATIONS: bethtaylorschott.blogspot.com
Reviews, Features, and Interviews on Art, Poetry, and Living, The Santa Barbara Independent, March 2006 – present
“Plugging in Poetry,” (cover) Dana Foundation Arts Education in the News, March 2007
Entry on chiaroscuro woodcuts by Goltzius, The Saul P. Steinberg Collection: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Domenic Leo et. al. (New York: unpub., 1997).
POETRY: elizabethschott.blogspot.com
"Venus of Willendorf" North American Review, forthcoming
"Umbilical" and "Walnut Fruit" Stand, forthcoming
“Umbilical” and “La Mezquita,” Sulphur River Literary Review, spring 2009
“Ardor” and “Nude,” Illuminations, July 2007
“Born” chosen for master class with Ted Kooser, SBWC Weekend Poetry Conference, March 2007
“After Pentecost,”
“Miscarriage,” Mourning Sickness: Stories and Poems about Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss, forthcoming
“Heavens Open,” The Handmaiden, forthcoming
“Heavens Open,” “Miscarriage,” “The Message Comes,” and “Verliefd,” Zone 3, Spring 2007
“The Heart has More Chambers,” The Mindfulness Bell, Sept. 2001
“Creation and Expulsion,”
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Co-Founder,
Member of zeugma, online poetry crafting group by application only, December 2006
Santa Barbara Writer’s Conference Weekend Poetry Conference with Ted Kooser, March 2007
Advanced Poetry Crafting Group led by
Santa Barbara Writer’s Conference, 2005 (Community of Voices Poetry Scholarship)
Santa Barbara Summer Poetry Workshop, 2003
Reader for
Fellow, Summer Institute in Composition,
CURRICULAR EXPERIENCE
Course Development Project, Writing 50 on Meditation, UCSB Writing Program, spring 2004
Course Development Consultant, Art History 6B, UCSB, spring 1999
Consultant, Interactive University Project, Writing, Thinking and Art, U.C. Berkeley, 1997-98:
Developed curriculum and trained teachers
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Organizer, Community Poetry Game,
Area Coordinator, Poetry Out Loud, poetryoutloudsb.blogspot.com, 2007
Grant Writer and Web/Blog Mistress, Santa Barbara Poets in the Schools, 2006-present
2006
2006
New School Liaison,
Organizer, Art History Graduate Student Instructor Training Workshops, U. C. Berkeley, 1997:
Secured grant money, coordinated and facilitated series of five workshops
Program Advisor, Carleton Off-Campus Studies Program in
AWARDS
"Ardor" nominated for the Pushcart Prize, fall 2007
"Verliefd" first honorable mention, Santa Barbara Summer Poetry Workshop Fellowship Competition, summer 2007
Accepted by Writer’s Relief, submission service, November 2006
Community of Voices Poetry Contest Scholarship, SB Writer’s Conference, summer 2005
Dean's Dissertation Fellowship,
Kress Institutional Fellowship, University of Leiden, 1994-1996
Social Science Research Council Fellowship, 1994-1995
Full Scholarship, Seminar on Seventeenth-Century Dutch Culture for Art Historians, Internationale Vereniging voor Neerlandistiek, 1994
Graduate Dean's Work Study/RA Fellowship, U. C. Berkeley, 1992-1993
Humanities Graduate Research Grant, U. C. Berkeley, 1993
Summer Travel Grant, Department of History of Art, U. C. Berkeley, 1992
Full Scholarship, Ministerie van Onderwijs en Wetenschap, Zomercursus voor Nederlandse Taal, Nijenrode, 1992
Katz Graduate Fellowship in Art History, U. C. Berkeley, 1991
PRESENTATIONS and INVITED LECTURES
Reader, Poems of Love, Wordly & Spiritual, Intimate and for the Planet, Contemporary Arts Forum,
Panelist, “Expressive Arts for Emotional Outlet,” Youth
“Believing is Seeing: Rembrandt’s Bathsheba and the Framing of the Nude,” Renaissance Society of America Conference,
“Critical Thinking in the Classroom: What It Is and How to Encourage It,” Art History Graduate Student Instructor Training Workshop,
“How Writing about Art Helps Students Write,” South Coast Writing Project Summer Institute,
“The Urban Development of
“An Example of Early Modern European Urban Development:
“History So As to Imagine the Unexpected: Dutch Seventeenth-Century Mentality and the Nude,” guest lecture, History of Art 190E : Genres of Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art),
