January 1964       Immigrated to the United States

1965 – 1969       B.S., Art Education, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1969 – 1972       M.A., Printmaking and Drawing, Ball State University

January 1973 -    M.F.A., Printmaking, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
June 1974

1978 Papermaking and Non-Silver Processes, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

ACHIEVEMENTS AND HONORS
1965 – 1969 State Board Scholarship, B.S.U., Muncie, IN

1967 Art Grant (Art Department), B.S.U. Muncie, IN

1972 Phi Delta Kappa, B.S.U., Muncie, IN

1973 Graduate Professional Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

1987 – Present Who’s Who in International Art, Lausanne, Switzerland

1988 – 1990 California Art Review, Second Edition

1988 One of the Five Finalists from the State of Arizona nominated for the Arizona Arts Award,
Tucson Community Foundations, Tucson, AZ

1987 Les Grands Et Nouveaux Noms Du Monde Artistique D’ au Jourd’ Hui, Lausanne, Switzerland

1994 Le Grand Livre D’Art Des Salons Et-Biennales De France Et De Leurs Exposants, EditionsPergame,
Geneve, Switzerland

1998 Dictionary of Internationl Biography, INternationl Biographical Center, Cambridge, England

1998 Bibliothéque nationale De France, Paris France

1999 2000 outstanding Artists and Designers of the 20th Century, International Biographical Center,
Cambridge, England

EXPERIENCE
1966 – 1970 Gallery Assistant, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1969 – 1970 Graduate Assistant, Display Service, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1970 – 1971 Art Teacher, New Prairie High School, Rolling Prairie, IN

1971 – 1972 Graduate Assistant, Art Department, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1973 Instructor in Drawing, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

March 1975 - Assistant Professor of Art (Printmaking, Drawing, and Fine Arts Curriculum July 1976 Planning and Development) College of Decorative Arts, and Farabi University, Tehran, Iran

1975 – 1976 Commissioned by the Iranian Ministry of Art to set up the first elaborate workshop of intaglio and lithography, College of Decorative Arts, Tehran, Iran

1976 Prepared, at the request of the Office of the Queen Farah Pahlavi, a proposal to set up a second workshop of printmaking in conjunction with Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran

1977 Guest Lecturer (Cliché-Verre processes), A.S.U., Tempe, AZ

1977 – Present Rezvani Workshop, a private workshop, Scottsdale, AZ
Collaboration with Fritz Scholder, Robert McCall, Paul Jenkins, Dale Chihuly,   James Havard, Arthur Secunda, and other regional and national artists in the Production of their monotypes and prints

1981 Guest Artist (workshop and lecture) Tucson Museum of Art, and the Art Department, University of Arizona, Tucson

1981 Guest Artist, Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute, Oklahoma City, OK

1982 Guest Artist (workshop and lecture), Tamarind Institute (the Institute published two lithographs by the artist) University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

1983 Guest Lecturer, Art Department, interviewed for PBS, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1984 – 1987 Panelist for 1984-1985 programs, Arizona Commission on the Arts, Phoenix, AZ

1990 & 1993 Guest Lecturer, Nelson Fine Arts Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

1996 Published Dale Chihuly’s monotypes, Rezvani Workshop and Studio, Scottsdale, AZ

1996 – 1997 Panelist: Artist selections for various sites (City of Scottsdale), Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ

1998 Painting in France and exhibiting in Switzerland

ONE MAN EXHIBITS
1970 Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1972 Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1973 Tehran Gallery, Tehran, Iran

1974 Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

1974 Iran America Cultural Center (Museum), Tehran, Iran

1976 Cliché-Verre Prints, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1978 Gammage Center for the Performing Arts, Tempe, AZ

1979 Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ

1980 Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

1983 Art in Fashion, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ

1984 C.G. Rein Galleries, Scottsdale, AZ

1984 C.G. Rein Galleries, Santa Fe, NM

1985 Gallery West, Los Angeles, CA

1987 – 1989 One person traveling exhibition sponsored by the Arizona Commission on the Arts, Phoenix:
• Brigham Young University Art Gallery, UT
• Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, AZ
• Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas, NV

1990 Nelson Fine Arts Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

1992 Bismarck State College, Bismarck, ND

1997 Joy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2005 West Valley Art Musuem, Scottsdale, AZ

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1970 – 1971 Young Printmakers 70: A Two-Year National Traveling Exhibition (juried competition), Harron Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN

1971 Wabash Valley Art Competition, Terre Haute, IN

1971 Indiana Salon of Collegiate Art, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

1972 Wabash Valley Art Competition, Judged, Terre Haute, IN

1972 Indiana State Art Competition, Indianapolis, IN

1973 Indiana State Art Competition, Indianapolis, IN, 3rd Prize

1973 18th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Competition,

Ball State University, Muncie, IN

1974 – 1975 Indiana Printmakers. A two-year juried traveling exhibition sponsored by the  Indiana Arts Commission. Purchase Award.

1974 Indiana State Art Competition, Indianapolis, IN, 2nd Prize

1974 Exposition International Des Arts de Tehran, Tehran, Iran

1975 Contemporary Artists of Persia, Tehran Gallery, Tehran, Iran

1975 Annual National Exhibition of Art, Takht e’ Jamshid Gallery, Tehran, Iran

1976 Art 7 `76, Basel International, Basel, Switzerland

1978 – 1980 "20 Arizona Artists," Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ. Touring exhibition,

Mexico. A two-year juried traveling exhibition sponsored by the Phoenix Art

Museum, Arizona Commission on the Arts and Humanities, and the National

Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC.

1979 – 1980 11th Annual Printmaking West, an invitational traveling exhibition, Utah State University, Logan, UT

1980 Cliché-Verre. Hand-drawn, light-printed, a survey of the medium from 1839 to the present. The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, and the Museum of  Fine Arts, Houston, TX.

1980 Four Corner Juried Exhibition of Photography, Northlight Gallery,  Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

1980 – 1981 Southwestern Invitational, Yuma, AZ

1980 – 1981 Traveling Exhibition, Four Corner Exhibition of Photography, Arizona and Mexico

1980 The Alternate Process, an invitational photography exhibition, Photography Southwest, Scottsdale, AZ

1982 Fine Arts Prints: Works from Rezvani Workshop (Monotype and Cliché-Verres), William Hogarth Engravings from Arizona State University Collections,

Bruce Horn and John Armstrong Collections, Coconino Art Center, Flagstaff, AZ

1983 – 1984 Arizona Fine Art Presses: a traveling exhibition organized by the Scottsdale Center for the Arts and the Arizona Commission for the Arts, Phoenix, AZ

1984 Happy Birthday, Arizona: TMA honoring Arizona’s statehood. TMA Collection, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ

1984 Arizona Biennial 1984, Tucson Museum of Art, AZ

1985 C.G. Rein Galleries, Scottsdale, AZ; Santa Fe, NM; and Minneapolis, MN

1986 Grand Canyon College, Grand Canyon, AZ

1986 – 1989 Joy Tash Gallery: A miniature exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ

1987 Face to Face, 28th Midwestern Invitational Rourke Gallery, Moorhead, MN

1988 Old Pueblo Museum, Tucson, AZ. Masks and Costumes by Southwestern Artists.

1989 – 1990 Group Exhibition, Joy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

1989 Group Exhibition, Riggs Galleries, La Jolla, CA

1990 International Exhibition of the 20th Century Cliché-Verres Prints,

Galerie Shimofusaya, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken, Japan

1993 "Contemporary Art Inspired by the Egyptian Monuments and Art" (Egyptian Echoes), Sun City Art Museum, Sun City, AZ.
The exhibition included art works and objects On loan from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY.

1993 Amnesty International Invitational, Sena Galleries, Santa Fe, NM

1995 Valentine’s Day Invitational, The Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1995 – 1997 Joy Tash Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

1998 Who’s Who in International Art Exhibition at the 12th International Book and Press Fair, PalExpo, Geneva, Switzerland. Featured artist, Piccaso, 1930’s  (etchings and lithographs).

2004 Calvin Charles Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2004 Art Space and Robert Roman Gallery, Scottsdale AZ

2005 Exhibition: Razvani Workshop Collection, West Valley Art Musuem, Surprise AZ

INSTITUTIONAL AND ASSORTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
• Bibliothéque Nationale De France, Paris, France
• Achenbach Foundation for Graphis Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
• The Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI
• Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
• Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
• Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
• Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ
• Wayne State University Collection, Detroit, MI
• The Tamarind Institute, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
• Arizona State University Museum, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
• Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute, Oklahoma City, OK
• Department of Agriculture Collection, Tehran, Iran
• Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation, Phoenix, AZ
• McDonald Corporation, Chicago, IL
• Midwestern Museum of American Art, Elkhart, IN
• International House, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
• Carson Chemicals, Inc., New Castle, IN
• Mark Leitheuser, Assistant Curator, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
• Mrs. A.M. Bracken Ball, Muncie, IN
• Fritz and Romona Scholder, Scottsdale, AZ – Galisteo, NM
• Dale Chihuly, Seattle,WA
• Joy and Cy Tash, Scottsdale, AZ
• Dr. and Mrs. J. Pruis, President, Ball Corporation, Muncie, IN
• Dr. Anthony Hedley and C.C. Goldwater, Paradise Valley, AZ
• Joanne Goldwater, Scottsdale, AZ
• In considerable private & public collections around the world

ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS
• Bibliothéque Nationale De France, Paris, France
• Dictionary of International Biography, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England
• Catalog, Shahrokh S. Rezvani, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ
• Cliché-Verre: Hand-Drawn, Light-Printed, a survey of the medium from 1839 to the present. The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI.
• Who’s Who in International Art, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Les Grands Et Nouveaux Noms Du Mond Artistique D’au Joud’ Hue, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Le Grand Livre D’Art Des-Salons Et Biennales De France Et De Leurs Exposants, Editions Pergame, Geneva, Switzerland
• Print Review 16, Pratt Graphic Center, School of Art and Design, Pratt Institute, New York
• Young Printmakers 70: Harron Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
• Fritz Scholder, Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., and Ediciones Poligrafa, Spain, Monotype Section, New York
• Catalog, 20 Arizona Artists, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
• Phoenix Magazine, Phoenix, AZ
• Exposition International Des Arts De Tehran, Tehran, Iran
• Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute, Oklahoma City, OK
• The Tamarind Institute, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
• Poster: Maricopa Community Colleges. 1984-1985 Honors Forum Series: "You in the Information Age," Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix, AZ
• Cover and Backcover: Chimera 13, Scottsdale, AZ
• Catalog: Arizona Biennial 1984, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson Art News, New York, NY
• Scottsdale Scene Magazine, Scottsdale, AZ
• Tamasha Magazine, Tehran, Iran
• Arizona Women’s Network Magazine, Phoenix, AZ
• Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ
• Indianapolis Daily News, Indianapolis, IN
• Muncie Star, Muncie, IN
• City Life, Phoenix, AZ
• Trend, Scottsdale, AZ
• "V" Publication: Featured Artist, Scottsdale, AZ
• Fritz Scholder: Paintings and Monotypes, Twin Palm Publishers, 1988
• Scottsdale Magazine, Scottsdale, AZ
• Mesa Tribune, Mesa, AZ
• Tempe Daily News, Tempe, AZ
• Chandler Arizonan Tribune, Chandler, AZ
• ASU Insight, ASU, Tempe, AZ
• Art Note Card, published by "Who’s Who in International Art", Lausanne, Switzerland
• Cover and Article, 944 Magazine, Scottsdale AZ
• Article: The Bugle Newsletter Publication, Scottsdale AZ
• Article: Sonik Magazine, Scottsddale AZ
• Article: Java Publication, Tempe AZ

REVIEWS AND FILMS
• Interview: Iranian National Television, Tehran, Iran (1976)
• Interview: PBS Television, Muncie, IN
• On the Spot with Shahrokh Rezvani: A 30 Minute Documentary, United Cable Television, Scottsdale, AZ
• Fritz Scholder, An American Portrait: Monotype section, PBS and the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute, Oklahoma City, OK
• Channel 3 KTVK News, Phoenix, AZ
• Dale Chihuly at the Rezvani Workshop & Studio: A 35 Minute Documentary, Rezvani Workshop and Studio, Scottsdale, AZ