Solo and Featured Exhibitions/ Installations

2023 Small Works Show, Gallery B, Castine, ME

2021  What We Look At, Maine Jewish Museum - Pop Up, Portland, ME

2018  Garden Menagerie, Pequot Library, Southport, CT

2018  In Loving Memory, Maine Jewish Museum, Portland, ME

2017  Drawings, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Portland, ME

2015  Drawings Inspired by Cuba, Maine Jewish Museum, Portland, ME

2015  Catching the Moon, installation and performance by Ellipsis Productions, Director Andrew  Hesselbart, Portland Ballet Theater Art Gallery, Portland, ME

2011  The Jar Project, Spring Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Belgrade Lakes, ME

2011  The Jar Project, Whitney Art Work, Portland, Maine

2014  Catching the Moon, installation, Animalia Exhibition, Flinn Gallery, Greenwich, CT

2010  Various Amusements, AES Gallery, Long island City, NY

2009  Various Amusements, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME

2009  Cobweb Club, Maine Women Writers Collection, University of New England, Portland, ME

2006  Material Matters, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME

2004  Altered Realities, Westchester Community College Gallery, Valhalla, NY
2003  A Shift in Scale, The Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
2003  The Crane Project, Vassos Gallery, Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, CT

2002  Menagerie Recovery at Wave Hill, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY

1999  Animal Drawings, Brodsky Gallery, Princeton, NJ

1998  My Trip to the Zoo, Bruce S. Kershner Gallery, Fairfield, CT

Selected Group Exhibitions

2018  Drawing I, Engine Gallery, Biddeford, ME

2014  Hamilton Alumni Show, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY

2012  Portes, Space Gallery, Portland, ME

2012  Faculty Show, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME

2011  Hamilton Makes Art II, Ian Peck Gallery, New York, NY

2010  Spring Gallery, Belgrade Lakes, ME

2010  Art for MARC, University of New England, Portland, ME

2009  ARC Gallery, Fairfield, CT

2009  The Variety of Summer, AES Gallery, Long Island City, NY

2008  New Natural History, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME

2008  USM Faculty Exhibition, University of Southern Maine Art Gallery, Gorham, ME

2007  Tiny, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME

2007  Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

2006  Calendar Months and Other Printed Matter, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME

2006  Maine Menagerie, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME

2006  USM Art Faculty Exhibition, University of Southern Maine Art Gallery, Gorham, ME

2006  Silvermine Guild Exhibition, New Canaan, CT

2005  Collage- Collage, Ubu Studio, Portland, ME

2005  The Matzo Files, Streit’s, New York, NY

2005  Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

2005  Monkey Business, Ubu Studio, Portland, ME

2004  The Matzo Files, Streit’s, New York, NY

2004  Open Studios, CSV Cultural Center, New York, NY

2004  New Mixed Media work, Courthouse Gallery, Lake George, NY

2003  All Creatures Great and Small, The Silo Gallery, New Milford, CT

2003  Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

2003  Puppy Love, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY

2002  Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

2001  Hamilton Makes Art, Ian Peck Fine Paintings, New York, NY

2001  New Members: New Work, Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT

2001  Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

1998  Hurlbutt Bestiary, Hurlbutt Gallery, Greenwich, CT

1997  Great Big Works, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT

1997  M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Museum of American Art, Philadelphia, PA

1996  Contemporary Realism '96, Gallery Alexy, Philadelphia, PA, Juror: Sidney Goodman

1996  Award Winners 98th Annual Juried Exhibition, Museum of American Art, Philadelphia, PA

1996  National Juried Exhibition of Small Works, Montclair University, Upper Montclair, NJ, Juror: Grace Glueck         

1995  The Power of Paper, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

Curatorial Projects

The Jar Project, Whitney Art Work, 2011

Everyday Inside Out, Space Gallery, Portland, Maine, 2007

A Place and Time, Space Gallery, Portland, Maine, 2007

Awards/ Fellowships

New York Percent for Art and School Construction Authority Commission, 2007

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Visual Art Fellowship, Sweet Briar, VA, 2006, 2004-2002

Weir Farm, Resident Artist, Wilton, CT, 2003

The MacDowell Colony for the Arts, Visual Art Fellowship, Peterborough, NH, 2001,1999

Silvermine Guild Artist Member, New Canaan, CT, 2000

Merion Art and Repro Award, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 1995

Emily and Alfred Bohn Prize, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 1993

Bibliography

Daniel Kany, Engine gets edgy with ‘Drawing I, Portland Press Herald, October 7, 2018

Philip Isaacson, A Jarring Uniqueness, Portland Press Herald, February 20, 2011

Laura Powers, Maine Artists Come Together For The Jar Project, USM The Free Press, February 14, 2011

Emily Parkhurst, The Jar Project Presents Seven Jarring Dances for Clarinet(s) and Steel-String Guitar, Classical voice of New England, March 5, 2011

Randy Ludacer, The Jar Project, Boxvox.net, Beach Packaging Design, February 9, 2011

Bob Keyes, What Did You Do, Arts Planner, Portland Press Herald, February 27, 2011

Melissa Hall, Altered Realities: A Realistic Creation of the Imagination, The Viking News, April 13, 2005

Philip Eliasoph, Beyond Holiday Ornaments, Connecticut Post, Dec. 7, 2003

Jennifer Clement, Creatures Great & Small, The Sunday Republican, Waterbury, Connecticut, June, 29, 2003

Susan Tuz, “More Artists to take Residence at Weir Farm,” The News-Times, Connecticut, May 20, 2003

L.P. Streitfeld, Landmark Debut-Celebrations of Nature at Silvermine, The Advocate & Greenwich Times, March 9, 2003

Boros, Phyllis A.S, Mother-daughter exhibit at Silvermine, Connecticut Post, Arts&Travel Cover, Feb. 9,2003

Deborah Frizzell, Alexandra Sax, NY Arts Magazine, July 5, 2002

The Hour, exhibition review with photograph, Norwalk, Connecticut, Jan. 4, 2001

Carol Cole, Alexandra Sax Library Exhibit Portrays ‘My Trip to the Zoo, Fairfield Citizen~News, Fairfield, Connecticut, July 17, 1998, C6

Lectures/Workshops

2018  Artist Talk, Garden Menagerie, Pequot Library, Southport, CT

2018  Artist Workshop, Sketch a Scape- Poetry and Landscape, Pequot Library, Southport, CT

2016  Visiting Artist, Piper Shores, Scarborough, ME

2014  Artist Talk, Catching the Moon, installation, Flinn Gallery, Greenwich, CT

2008  Artist Talk, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME

2006  Artist Roundtable Discussion, Maine Menagerie, Center for Maine Contemporary Art

2006  Visiting Artist, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME

2005  Visiting Artist, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME

2003  Visiting Artist, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA

2001  Visiting Artist, New Canaan Country Day School, New Canaan, CT

1999  Visiting Artist, Peterborough High School, Peterborough, NH

1996  Visiting Artist, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CTWork Experience

Teaching

2018  Pre-College Instructor, Maine College of Art & Design, Portland, ME

2017- 2018 Adjunct Lecturer, Drawing and Design, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME

2017- 2018 Adjunct Lecturer, Drawing, Southern Maine Community College, South Portland, ME

2006- 2013 Adjunct Lecturer, Drawing and Design, University of Southern Maine, Portland and Gorham, ME

2013 Pre-College Instructor, Maine College of Art & Design, Portland, Maine

2007-2007 Instructor, Painting & Drawing, Continuing Studies, Maine College of Art & Design, Portland, ME

1998 Instructor, Painting and Drawing, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1997 Adjunct Lecturer, Painting and Drawing, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

1997 Art History and Studio Art Instructor, Gwynedd Mercy Academy, Philadelphia, PA, Grant funded by Connelly Art Connection 

Education

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, MFA, 1997

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Post Baccalaureate Studies, 1995

Painting, University of California At Berkeley, CA, 1994
Painting, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA,1993

Hamilton College, BA Studio Art, Cum Laude,1993

Munsen William Proctor Art Institute, Figure Drawing, Utica, NY, 1992

School for International Training, Bali, Indonesia, 1992