Resumé

EDUCATION

2004-2006
New York Academy of Art Graduate School of Figurative Art, New York, NY
Master of Fine Arts in Painting
Cum Laude
1996-2000
State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Metals with a minor in art history
Magna Cum Laude

AWARDS & HONORS

2010
BRIO (Bronx Recognizes Its Own) Grant from the Bronx Council of the Arts
2010
Terra Nova National Park Artist in Residence through The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery
2005
Prince of Wales Scholarship travel grant to the Château de Balleroy, France
2004 & 2005
Merit Scholarship New York Academy of Art
1999 & 2000
Peters Valley Craft Education Center tuition scholarship

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
“Memscapes” at Klatch, New York City, NY
2006
“Il Paesaggio/Le Paysage” at Art Cafe, Nyack, NY
2005
“Le Paysage” at Backstage Studio Productions, Kingston, NY
2004
“Figuratively Painting” at Backstage Studio Productions, Kingston, NY
2004
“Summer Fashion & Beauty Preview” at the IN Clothing Store, Nyack, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010
"Girls Don't Count" at Shadows Space, Philadelphia, PA
2010
"Remnants"curated by Michelle Doll and Lisa Lebofsky at Fuse Gallery, New York, NY
2010
"Summer Exhibition" at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2010
"DRAW" at El Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
2010
"dis-Appear" at Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY
2010
"Masters of Merriment" at Volume Black Gallery, New York, NY
2010
"Pop Up Beginnings" at Milavec Green Gallery, New York, NY
2010
"Just Off" at Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY
2010
"Looks Good on Paper" at DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2009
"Waters/Bodies" at Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths
2009
"New Landscapes" at DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2009
"Reconfigured & Relocated" at DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2009
"Disjointed Terrains" at NY Studio Gallery, New York, NY
2009
"Summer Exhibition" at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2009
"The Figure in Its Glory" at Windham Fine Arts, Windham, NY
2009
"Draw" at Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009
"Separate Visions" at Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA
2009
"New York Academy of Art 2nd Biennial Alumni Exhibition" at Figureworks Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009
"Enigmatic Visions" at CSV, New York City, NY
2008
"Small Works" at Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA
2008
"Becoming: Visions of Childhood " at Bronfman Center, New York City, NY
2008
"Draw " at Stolen Space Gallery, London, UK
2008
"Infinite Possibilities " at Fountainhead Gallery, New York City, NY
2008
"A Process of Intention" at Frederick Gallery, Allenhurst, NJ
2008
"LES Current" at Manhattan Borough President’s Office, New York City, NY
2007
"NYAA Alumni Show" at Merge 360, New York City, NY
2007
"Revelation" at Fuse Gallery, New York City, NY
2007
"Observation Sites: Four New York City Landscape Painters" at Frederick Gallery, Allenhurst, NJ
2007
"Works on Paper" curated by Lisa Lebofsky & Michael Poncé at Klatch, New York City, NY
2007
"Visual Slang: The Modern Urban Imagination" at The Abrons Art Center, New York City, NY
2007
“Home & Away” at The Bronfman Center, New York City, NY
2007
“Draw” at Gallery Lombardi, Austin, TX
2007
“Contours of the Figure” at Frederick Gallery, Allenhurst, NJ
2007

“NYAA Alumni Show” at Figureworks Gallery, Williamsburg, NY

2006
“A Hundrend Under a Hundred ” at Gallery 181, Lawrence, MA
2006
“Draw ” at Fuse Gallery, New York City, NY
2006
“Emerging Women Artist Exhibit ” at New York Design Center, New York City, NY
2006
“Strange Cities: The Unique and the Unusual in the Urban Landscape ” at Gallery 27+, New York City, NY
2006
“Small Works” at the Brooklyn Artists Gym, Brooklyn, NY
2006
“Figurative Construction” at the New York Open Center, New York City, NY
2006
“La Dolce Vita” at the Tribeca Ball, New York City, NY
2005
“Take Home a Nude” at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York City, NY
2005
“Summer Painters” at Château de Balleroy, France
2005
“Il Paesaggio” at La Traviata Production, Serre Di Rapolano, Italy
2004
“Forbidden Visions” at the Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York City, NY
2003
“Vision of your Dreams” at the Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York City, NY
2002
“Local Artisans” at Liberty Museum of Art and Craft, Liberty, NY
2002
“Vision of the Summer” at Walker Stage Gallery, New York City, NY
2001
“Winter Salon” at Limner Gallery, New York City, NY
2000
“Artware, Artwork, Artmade” at Gallery 214, Montclair, NJ
2000
“Workshop Student Exhibit” at Sally D. Francisco Gallery, Layton, NJ
2000
“Summer Assistant Show” at Sally D. Francisco Gallery, Layton, NJ

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2006-Present
Gallery Director, Fuse Gallery, New York City, NY
2005-Present
Visiting Artist, Daniel Webster Magnet School, New Rochelle, NY
1999-Present
Instructor, Art & Design Studio of Rockland, Nanuet, NY
1996-2004
Graphic Design Assistant, Margiotta Studio, Nanuet, NY
2000
Artist in Residence/Studio Assistant, Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton, NJ
1999
Teaching Assistant , SUNY New Paltz Metals Department

PUBLICATIONS

 
2010
New York Magazine "Approval Matrix (under highbrow/brilliant)” May 31, 2009
2009
The New York Optimist "Featured Artist by Heidi Russell" September 2009
2009
American Art Collector "July Art Fair Preview: Hamptons Happenings" July 2009