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EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, M.A.E., 1984
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, B.A., 1972
Trinity College, Washington, D.C., 1968-70
          
WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Maine, Orono, ME, Adjunct Associate Professor, 2000-’09
University of Maine, Orono, ME, Adjunct Assistant Professor, 1993-2000
University of Maine, Orono, ME, Supervisor of student teachers, 1992-’93 
Colby College, Waterville, ME, Visiting Assistant Professor, 1991-’92
University of Maine, Orono, ME, Assistant Professor, 1987-’91
University of Maine, Instructor, 1979-’83
Old Town High School, Old Town, ME, Art teacher, 1976-’84
Brewer Junior High School, Brewer, ME, Art teacher, 1875-’76
Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax County, VA, Art teacher, 1972-’75

                                  
SELECTED ONE PERSON EXHIBITS
Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME, 2008
St. Mark’s School, Southboro, MA, 2007
Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME, 2006
Maine State House, Governor’s Exhibition Space, 2006, ’84
The Gallery at 357 Main, Rockland, ME, 2005, ’04
The New O’Farrell   Gallery, Brunswick, ME, 2001
Trudy Labell Fine Art,  Naples, FL, 2000
O’Farrell   Gallery, Brunswick ME, 1999, ’95, ’92, ’86
University of Maine, Orono, ME, 1986

        
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Courthouse Gallery, Ellsworth, ME, 2009, ’08, ’07
Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME, 2009, ’07
Cooper Jackson Gallery, Portland, ME, 2008
Trudy Labell Fine Art, Naples, FL, 2007, ’05, ’02, ’01
Elan Contours, Rockport, ME, 2007
CMCA,Rockport, ME, 2006
Waterfall Arts, Belfast, ME, 2006
Greenhut Gallery, Portland, ME, 2006, ’05, ’88
Center for Maine Contemporary Art,  Rockport, ME, 2005, ’03
Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT, 2004
Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA, 2004
University of Maine,  Orono, ME, 2003, ’82
McGrath Dunham Gallery, Castine, ME, 2003, 1999, ’97
Maine State House, Augusta, ME, 2002, ’97
McGrath Dunham Gallery, Castine, ME, 2002
O’Farrell Gallery, Brunswick, ME, 2002, ’02, ’96, ’90, ’89, ’86
L.C. Bates Museum, Hinckley, ME, 2002, 1999,
Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset, ME, 2001
Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, Maine, Jurried Shows, 2002, ’97, ’96, 92, ’87, ’81, ’79
Bates College, Lewiston, ME, 1998
Round Top Center for the Arts, Damariscotta, ME, 1998, ’90 
University of New England, Westbrook, ME, 1998
Danforth Gallery, Portland, ME, Curated and exhibited, 1995
Gallery House, Nobleboro, ME, 1994
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, 1993
The Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ, 1992         
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA, Juried Shows, 1992
Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME, 1991
Boothbay Town Hall, Boothbay, ME, 1991
Colby College Museum, Waterville, ME, 1991
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME, 1990
Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME, Juried Shows, 1988, ’80
Hobe Sound Gallery, Portland, ME, 1988
Francesca Anderson Gallery, Boston, MA, 1987
University of Maine, Farmington, ME, 1987
Joan Whitney Payson Gallery, Westbrook College, Portland, ME, 1987
Francesca Anderson Gallery, Boston, MA, 1987
Governor's Exhibition Space, State House, Augusta, ME, 1987
Chautauqua, NY, 1986
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA, 1986
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, 1986, ’81
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, 1985
Edinboro State College, Edinboro, PA, 1983
Terrance Gallery, Palenville, NY, Juried Show, 1983
Marietta, OH, Juried Shows, 1979
University of Maine, Gorham, ME, 1979

AWARDS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Maine Audubon Artist’s Retreat, Borestone Sanctuary, 2007
Artist’s Roster, Maine Arts Commission, 1999
Purchase Prize, Hoyt National Drawing and Painting Show, Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA, 1986
Honorable Mention, The Marietta National, Marietta, OH, 1979

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Maine Home and Design, April 2008, 43 Maine Artists, 2008
Phil Isaacson, Maine Sunday Telegram, November 30, Caponigro’s true colors still black and white, 2003
Margaret Cox Murray, Reflections on Maine, 1998 
Carl Little,  Art of the Maine Islands,   Downeast Press, 1997
Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News, July 16, Evoking the Child, 1997
Phil Isaacson, Maine Sunday Telegram, September 15, O’Farrell and Caldebeck Exhibitions Clear Cut Winners, 1996 
Jenna Russell, Bangor Daily News, Other sides of teachers come out in UM exhibit, 1996 
Ken Greenleaf, Maine Sunday Telegram, September 24, Are the slices of life the stuff of exhibits? Sometimes, 1995
Eileen Watkins, Newark Sunday Star Ledger, September 6, Monmouth Museum show happily manages to avoid Downeast clichés, 1992
Edgar Allen Beem, Maine Times, July 27, The joys of four shows and ten artists, 2006
Robert Newall, Bangor Daily News, Sat. Jan 4, Bridge series captures contrasts, 1986         
Robert Newall, Bangor Daily News, March 13, Sutcliffe, A teaching artist with an eye for landscapes, 1982

PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
Bangor Courthouse, Bangor, ME, 2008
Blueberry Hill Farm Research Station, Jonesboro, ME, 2005
Riverview Psychiatric Center, Augusta, ME, 2004 
Houlton Center for Higher Education, Houlton, ME, 2003
Bucksport Middle School, Bucksport, ME, 2003
Brunswick Midcoast Hospital, Brunswick, ME, 2000
Hermon High School, Hermon, ME, 1995
Garland Street School, Bangor, ME, 1993
Maine State Office Building, Department of Environmental Protection, Bangor, ME, 1989
Palermo Elementary School, Palermo, ME, 1986
Bangor Mental Health Institution, Bangor, ME, 19840
Maine Veterans' Home, Augusta, ME, 1981

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
State Street Corp., Boston, MA
Nixon Peabody, LLP, Boston, MA
Fidelity Investment, Manchester, NH
Standish, Ayer & Wood, Boston, MA
Cabot Family Foundation, Cambridge, MA
Downeast Enterprises, Camden, ME
Merrill Merchants Bank, Bangor, ME
Crosspoint, Lowell, MA
Connecticut Mutual, Hartford, CT
Stephen and Tabitha King, Bangor, ME
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA
University of Maine Museum, Orono, ME
        

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