Education

The following are only a handful of awards/publications/public services. For a complete resumé, please contact Samuel Corso.

SELECTED AWARDS AND PURCHASES FOR PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:

2003 Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana. Inclusion of 1 painting in the Permanent Collection. Gift of Mr. Thelo Steinshulter.

2002 &
1982
Unrestricted Artist Fellowship, Louisiana State Arts Council and Division of the Arts.

2001 Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, Louisiana. Purchase of 2 works on paper for the permanent collection.
Artist Mini-Grant, Louisiana State Arts Council and Division of the Arts.
Percent For Art Collection, Arts Council of New Orleans, Louisiana. Purchase of 1 work on paper.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

2005 “Glass Craftsman”, National Magazine, “Considering Architectural Glass Commissions.” Issue No. 187, January 2005.

2001 “City Social”, Periodical, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. “The Vision of Samuel Corso.” January, 2001.
“Country Roads”, Periodical, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. “Master Glassman.” January, 2001.

1991 “Professional Stained Glass,” Vol. Il, No. 5, May, 1991, “A Painter's Viewpoint.” Cover story.

1989 “American Artists; An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporaries,” Les Krantz, publisher, American Publishing Corporation.

1988 Experiments in Watercolor, by Michael Crespo, Watson/Guptil Press. 2 color reproductions.

1987 Artist's Registry, American Crafts Council.
Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America, Marquis Publications. 1st Edition.

1986 Who's Who in the South and Southwest, Marquis Publications. 20th Edition.

1982 Who's Who in American Art, R. R. Bowker Data Collection Center. 7th-22nd Editions.
Ornamentalism, by Robert Jensen and Patricia Conway, Potter Press, New York, New York. 2 color reproductions.

1981 American Artists of Renown.

1980 Directory of International Biographies.

PUBLIC SERVICE:

2004 “Art in Architecture, the Work of Samuel Corso.” Lecture to 2004 AIA Louisiana Design Conference.

1999-
2005
Sacred Liturgy, Art and Music Board, Catholic Dioceses of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Member.


1998 Decentralized Arts Funding Program, Louisiana Division of the Arts and Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, Panel member.
“Fest-For-All” Committee, Baton Rouge Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Chairman.
“Silver Invitational,” Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Curator.

1996-
1994
Louisiana State University Union Art Advisory Board, Community Member.



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