 EDUCATIONB.F.A. Design/Industry, Academy of Art College, S.F., CA. B.A. Illustration/Design, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA. Design/Painting, Color Concepts, Illustration San Francisco State University, WORK HISTORY1993- 2010 Freelance Textile Designer Design Textile Prints for Apparel Manufacturers. Clients include: Quicksilver, Nike, Eddie Bauer, Guess,Pacific Sunwear, Patagonia, Big Dog Sportswear, Speedo, Rip Curl, Mervyns’s, Mossimo, May Co.,Nordstrom’s, Bill-A- Bong, Club Sportswear, Rusty, Red Sands, Tori Richards, Montage.1993-1995 In House Textile Print Designer, Big Dog Sportswear, Santa Barbara, CA Designing, Painting, Coloring Apparel Prints from Concept to Completion. Re-coloring Print Designs/ Technical Repeats for Copper Roller Printing.1992-1994 Textile Print Designer, Lambs and Ivy Bedtime Originals, L.A., CA Designing Infant Bedding and Accessories From Concept to Completion. Painting & Drawing Designs; Color & Layout of Designs. Preparing artwork for Production 1987-1992 DESIGNER ~STYLIST Textile Print Designer- Studio Coordinator, Fashion In Prints, L.A. CA2008-2010 WATERCOLOR TEACHER~ PRIVATE AND GROUP Ojai, Ca 2007-2008 VISUAL ARTS TEACHER San Antonio Elementary School Grades 1- 62006-2007 VISUAL ARTS TEACHER Besant Hill School Ojai CA. Teaching: Drawing, Painting, Color, Design, Composition, & “Open Studio”. fineline03@aol.com http://leslie-marcus.fineartamerica.com/

1993- 2012 Freelance Textile Designer Design Textile Prints for Apparel Manufacturers. Clients include: Quicksilver, Nike, Eddie Bauer, Guess, Pacific Sunwear, Patagonia, Big Dog Sportswear, Speedo, Rip Curl, Mervyns’s, Mossimo, May Co., Nordstrom’s, Bill-A- Bong, Club Sportswear, Rusty, Red Sands, Tori Richards, Montage.1993-1995 In House Textile Print Designer, Big Dog Sportswear, Santa Barbara, CA Designing, Painting, Coloring Apparel Prints from Concept to Completion. Re-coloring Print Designs/ Technical Repeats for Copper Roller Printing.1992-1994 Textile Print Designer, Lambs and Ivy Bedtime Originals, L.A., CA Designing Infant Bedding and Accessories From Concept to Completion. Painting & Drawing Designs; Color & Layout of Designs. Preparing artwork for Production 1987-1992 Textile Print Designer- Studio Coordinator, Fashion In Prints, L.A. CA____________________________________

Hand Painting & Designing Textile Apparel Prints from Concept to Completion. Stylist~ Print Designer: Color Forecasting, Line Development, Trend Reports, Style Board Presentations, Trade Shows, Technical Repeats and Colorways

LESLIE MARCUS has been selected as The Premiere Woman Artistfor SOLO EXHIBITION atThe NEW Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalBirthing Center & Maternity Wing Exhibition opens January 11, 2012 through January 13, 2013 Leslie's exhibiting her Fine & Festive Female Figurative'sdraped in Decorative Textile Designs,painted in Gouache. Leslie's second series in exhibition at SBCH are herAbstract~Cubistic Madonna & Child series,which glow in a warmth of Gold & Copper Leafing. The third series of Leslie's works at SBCCare The Divine Kimono Series,which depict Women draped in Exotic Kimono Fashions~ "It's an honor and a privilege to exhibit at this absolutely stunning new Hospital,which is elegantly designed with an abundance of "Healing Arts' ~Leslie Marcushttp://leslie-marcus.artistwebsites.com/

DESIGNED HAWAIIN PRINTS FOR SHIRTING, SHORTS, BABYWEAR, FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION.

Designing Textile Prints for Apparel & Home Furnishing Manufacturers. Clients include: Quicksilver, Nike, Eddie Bauer, Guess, Pacific Sunwear, Patagonia, Big Dog Sportswear, Speedo, Rip Curl, Mervyns's, Mossimo, May Co., Nordstrom's, Bill-A- Bong, Club Sportswear, Rusty, Red Sands, Tori Richards, Montage.

Designing Infant Bedding and Accessories from Concept to Completion. Painting & Drawing: Design Development; Color & Layout of Designs. Preparation of Final Art & Design for Production Textile Print Designer- Studio Coordinator, Fashion In Prints, L.A. CA Professional Colorist. Designer: Hand Painting & Designing Textile Apparel Prints from Concept to Completion. Stylist~ Print Designer and Coordinator: Color Forecasting, Line Development, Trend Reports, Style Board Presentations, Trade Shows, Technical Repeats and Colorways