STEPHEN SHOOSTER Fine Artist / Writer
THESHOE@SHOOSTY.COM
954-537-1200 WWW.SHOOSTY.COM
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Painting University of Florida
Global Response Corporation
1976 - 1982
Co-CEO
1976 - 2019
Florida, Michigan, New Jersey, Washington
Telecom Craftsman
Self Taught
1978 - 2000
Owner / Computer Telephony Expert Global Response Corporation
1976 - 2019
AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS Software Patent US 6,188,762
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Call Center - Early Adopter/Lead Engineer
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Built a team of 35 engineers over an extended period in computer/telephony integration, software development, wide-area networking, and support, scaling the business from 10 to apx. 3,000 employees at its peak.
Shooster Publishing
Feburary 13th, 2001 Web Call Center PSTN to TCPIP Internet Network Taking information recieved from the phone switch to present a customized screen to the call center agent. It also starts a timer for accounting.
Founder, www.shoostyandco.com
2003 - Current
Margate, Florida The Holding company for The Shoosty® Trademark, Assets, and Intellectual Property
Marquis’ Who’s Who in American Art
Shoosty Bugs
Founder, www.shoosty.com
Online
2023 - Current
Design and Marketing of Shoosty® themed clothing. www.shoosty.com
Art Show Timeline 2004
2005
2018
2019
2022-2023
CutSheet
CutSheet
CutSheet
Show Book
Show Book
Deerfiled Bch Historical Society Old School House
Iron River Museum
The Boca Museum of Art Plein-Air Society of Palm Beach. Group Show
The Weisman Center
Boca Raton, FL
Delray Beach, FL
Group Show
Solo Show Deerfield Beach, FL
Iron River, MI
Solo Show - 50 yr Retrospective
Deerfield Bch Historical Society Solo Show Shoosty Landscapes Gabriela Camperl 2023, Jan.Florida
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
TECHNOLOGY
The Horse Adjutant
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
ArtRage Book Binding
It can be found at Vad Vashem, Israel and The Holocaust Museum, Washington.
Affinity Designer
Relational Databases
Adobe Acrobat
Wide-Format Printing
MEDIUMS
Stephen Shooster Art Scholarship
Oil on Canvas
University of Florida College of Art
Acrylic
Construction Paper
The Catalog Raisonné
Encaustic
The complete compendium of my art; currently 2 volumes, over 1,000 pages.
Mixed Media
Ink on Paper
Grisaille
Silk
Ceramics
iPad
Book Binding
PHILOSOPHY A visionary’s gaze, Worlds unfold through varied eyes, Creativity blooms.
VOLUNTEER WORKSHOPS
- Shoosty
Ad_Reinhardt
B-Great.org 2023
SHOWCASE PUBLICATIONS
Hommage to Anni Albers
B-Great.org 2023
Piet Mondrian
Deerfield Beach Historical Society
2023
MEMBERSHIP / BOARDS Florida Cultural Alliance
The Horse Adjutant 2011
Board Member
UF Council of the Arts (COTA) Member
Herman Shooster 2021
Plein-Air Association of Palm Beach
Shoosty Catalog Raisonne v1 2023
Shoosty Catalog Raisonne v2 2023
Member
Art Show Timeline 2022-2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
Show Book
Show Book
Show Critique
Show Book
CutSheet
City Arts Center
Mills Gallery
Color Senses
Art in Chambers
The Fabric of Life
The Art of Music Kat Quast, Curator
Solo Show Shoosty Bugs - Jennifer Coolidge, Curator
Group Show Daria Rushenko & German Chavez, Curators
Solo Art Show Shoosty Bugs Virginia Poe, Curator
Group Show Shoosty Bugs Richard Colvin, Curator
Orlando, Florida
Miami, Florida
Sanford Florida
Leesburg, Florida
Orlando, Florida
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