Rose Manteghian

Rose's Art History

AWARDS

The Montco Happening List
Voted one of the top finalists for Best Artist in Montgomery County Pennsylvania from 2015 through 2018. Voted Winner from 2019 through 2021, and for 2023. 

CONTEST JUDGING

2023 Official judge for Community Club of Collegeville’s Annual GFWC (Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs) Festival of the Arts Contest for K-12 students.

FEATURES

2023 On the cover of the January issue of Lower Providence Living Magazine, with full featured article. 

2019 Collegeville Economic Development Corporation
Hand painted piano for Shagun Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant in Collegeville, PA. Part of the 4th Piano Art Project.

2014 Polyform Products Company
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Sculptures of Bill Haley & Franny Beecher of The Comets, featured on the company Facebook page for "Fan Friday" (November 14, 2014).

2011 The Temple News Online
Ziggy Stardust sculpture featured, from 11th Annual WMGK Classic Rock Art Show (March 15, 2011).

2003 Armenian Weekly Newspaper
Feature about Philadelphia Armenian artists exhibition (May 3, 2003 issue).

BOOKS

2019 Gifts of Art Program, Michigan Medicine
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
One drawing featured in their coloring book, titled “I’d Rather Be...”. Distributed to thousands of patients & guests of Michigan Medicine.

2014 Decades of Fashion & Style Coloring Book
Features drawings of fashion & styles from the early 1900's through the 2000's.

2008 Armenian Heritage Coloring Book
Created and designed for children. Features 20 pages of drawings about Armenian culture.

CELEBRITY ARTWORK

Sculptures made for Micky Dolenz, Bobby Brooks Wilson, Bill Haley & The Comets, Chubby Checker, Charlie Gracie, Cher, Ozzy & Kelly Osbourne, Foo Fighters & System of A Down.

ART EXHIBITIONS

2015 & 2017 Art from the Heart
Fundraising Gala at Phoenix Village Art Center in Phoenixville, PA

2013-2017 JAM Gallery
Malvern, PA

2013 International House Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Treasures of Armenia - 52nd Annual Global Gala

2012 ARS Artemis Chapter
Philadelphia, PA
Tea Party benefiting Armenian schools in Syria

2012 Art & Jazz Springfest on the Main Line
Wynnewood, PA
Art Show benefiting Birthright Armenia

2012 NarbART Guitar Art Show
Narberth, PA

2010 - 2011 WMGK Classic Rock Art Show
Philadelphia, PA
Annual Art Show

2009 - 2012 Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief (SOAR), Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
Annual Reception fundraiser for orphans in Armenia

2008 St. Gregory's Armenian Church
Philadelphia, PA
Armenian Cultural Month Art Exhibition

2005 Holy Trinity Armenian Church
Cheltenham, PA
Armenian artists exhibition

2003 Masterpieces Fine Art Gallery
Newtown Square, PA
Philadelphia Armenian artists exhibition

1999 - 2010 Armenian Sisters Academy
Radnor, PA
Annual POSH Affair fundraising event

1996 Suburban General Hospital
Norristown, PA
5th Annual Art Show

1994 Greater Norristown Art League
Norristown, PA
Members Exhibition

1993 Main Line Art Center
Haverford, PA
Members Exhibition

1993 Retrospect
Wilmington, Delaware
Punk Rock Art Exhibition

1992 Moore College of Art & Design
Philadelphia, PA
Armenian Students Association First Annual Art Show

ARTS & CRAFT SHOWS

2013 Towne Book Center & Cafe
Collegeville, PA
Artisan Night

2012 St. Mark's Armenian Church
Wynnewood, PA
Christmas Shoppe Night

2011 Mother of Divine Providence
King of Prussia, PA
Christmas Craft Fair

2011 High Point Cafe at Allens Lane Train Station
Philadelphia, PA

2011 Ambler Art Stroll
Ambler, PA

2011 InLiquid Art + Design
Philadelphia, PA
Art for the Cash Poor Event

2010 - 2012 St. Gregory's Armenian Church
Philadelphia, PA
Annual Food Bazaar & Craft Show

2010 - 2011 Towamencin Volunteer Fire Company
Kulpsville, PA
Craft & Vendor Fair

2010 - 2012 Worcester Historical Society
Worcester, PA
Annual Flea Market & Antique Show

2009 Parkhouse Providence Pointe
Royersford, PA
Annual Holiday Bazaar

2007 - 2013 Arbour Square of Harleysville
Harleysville, PA
Annual Holiday Bazaar

2006 - 2012 St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
Jeffersonville, PA
Christmas Craft Show

2005 St. Mark's Armenian Church
Wynnewood, PA
Global Craft Show & Auction

2001 Upper Darby High School
Drexel Hill, PA
International Bazaar

2000 St. Gregory's Armenian Church
Philadelphia, PA
Book Fair

1995 North Light Community Center
Manayunk, PA

1994 The Spirit of Ambler
Ambler, PA

1994 Main Line Art Center
Haverford, PA
Spring Craft Show

1992 Plymouth Meeting Mall
Plymouth Meeting, PA

1992 - 2011 St. Sahag-Mesrob Armenian Church
Wynnewood, PA

1991 - 1992 Holy Trinity Armenian Church
Cheltenham, PA

1991 Ardmore Main Street Fair
Ardmore, PA

COMMISSION ARTWORK

2010 Illustration for 12 pages, music CD & book cover, for the children's book, "Such A Lovely Day!", by Dorothy Seta Sookiasian.

2007 St. Gregory's Armenian Church
Philadelphia, PA
Designed cover for Sunday School "In Touch" & Christmas Newsletters

1999 Armenian Sisters Academy
Radnor, PA
Designed 1999 Christmas cards which were distributed to the Philadelphia Armenian community.

1995 Designed album cover, inner sleeve and record logo for Philadelphia area rock group, "Slacker".

1994 Albuquerque Little Theatre
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Designed costume jewelry for theatre production of Broadway musical, "A Chorus Line".

1993 The Casting Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Artwork for casting and production facility introduction cards.

1992 - 1995 Armenian Students Association of America
Philadelphia branch
Designed First Annual Art Show flyers, artwork for monthly newsletters, designed 1993
Christmas cards and artwork for 86th Annual National Convention.

STORES FEATURING ROSE'S ARTWORK

2019-2024 Jedidiah Art Gallery
King of Prussia Mall
King of Prussia, PA 

2011-2014 Nestology
King of Prussia Mall
King of Prussia, PA

2011-2015 Schang-Hai Gallerie
Creamery, PA

2011 Ark Religious Shop
Audubon, PA

2009 - 2012 Sweet Mabel
Narberth, PA

2009 Main Street Collectibles & Consignment, LLC
Phoenixville, PA

2009 Crash Bang Boom
Philadelphia, PA

2009 Salon Sugar
Philadelphia, PA

2008 Chamaeleon Boutique
Ambler, PA
Fundraising event for disabled children and families of Armenia.

2001 - 2011 St. Sahag-Mesrob Armenian Heritage Store
Wynnewood, PA

1993 Retrospect
Wilmington, Delaware

1993 Glitz at Ocean One Mall
Atlantic City, NJ

1993 Endangered at Ocean One Mall
Atlantic City, NJ

1993 Philadelphia Shirt Works
Philadelphia, PA

1993 Veem
Philadelphia, PA

1993 Suburbia
Elkins Park, PA

1993 The Hat Stop
Coatesville, PA

1993 Pretty Woman Boutique
West Chester, PA

1992 Zipperhead
Ardmore & Philadelphia, PA

1992 Erogenous Zone
Philadelphia, PA

1992 American Pie
Manayunk, PA

1991 - 1994 Samantha's Boutique
King of Prussia Mall & Plymouth Meeting Mall, PA

1991 Philadelphia Drama Bookshop
Philadelphia, PA

TEACHING

2007 - 2011 St. Gregory's Armenian Church
Philadelphia, PA
Annual Childrens Arts & Crafts Day

1987 Private Art tutor, teaching drawing to eight year old child.

WORKSHOPS

1992 Tested new fabric paint products (Scribbles brand) for Duncan Enterprises of Fresno, California.
Workshop held in Philadelphia.

EDUCATION

1994 American Center for Technical Arts & Sciences d.b.a. Main Line Paralegal Institute
Wayne, PA
Paralegal Degree

1986 Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
Commercial/Fine Arts
Associates Degree

1985 Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Studio Art

1983 Methacton High School
Fairview Village, PA

1973 - 1974 Escola Graduada De Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil

MEMBERSHIPS

2007-2008 Wayne Art Center
Wayne, PA

1994 Greater Norristown Art League
Norristown, PA

1993 - 1995 Main Line Art Center
Haverford, PA

1992 - 1995 Armenian Students Association of America
Philadelphia branch