Cheryl McGinnis Gallery

Education

1999          Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY

                  MA in Art and Art Education, awarded scholarship

1993          State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY

                  BA in Art and Spanish Literature, Dean’s List

1992-         The Art Institute of Florence, Florence, Italy

    1995      Studied oil painting, fresco painting, drawing, art history and Italian.

Solo Exhibitions

2008          Weather Pages, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, New York, NY

2007          White South, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York, NY

2006          Portraits of Fluid Motion, Jadite Gallery, New York, NY

2004          Fathoms, Jadite Gallery, New York, NY

2003          Water & Air, A Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT

1999          As We Begin, So Shall We Go, Columbia University, New York, NY

1997          In/side Out, Dolce Vita Gallery, Florence, Italy

1995          Cycles, The British Institute, Florence, Italy

                  Voicing, The American Institute, Florence, Italy

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008          Mapping Reason,Viva Gallery, Sebastopol, CA

                  Now, Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY

2007          Domestic Departures, Collaboration with Rosenclaire, CAL State Fullerton University,

                  Santa Ana, CA

                  Miami Red Dot: Carrie Haddad Gallery, Miami, FL

                  Black + White=Grey Matter, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York, NY

                  Woodstock Biennial, Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY

                  This, Here, Today, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY

2006          Swimmers, Posers, Bathers, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York, NY

                  Welcome Home, Cheryl McGinnis Gallery, New York, NY

                  Juicy and Wet, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY

2004          Juried Show, Columbia County Council for the Arts, Hudson, NY

2003          Arts Walk, Columbia County Council for the Arts, Hudson, NY

                  sCaPeS: A Binocular Experience, Berliner KunstProjekt, Berlin, Germany

                  Juried Spring Show, Broome Street Gallery, New York, NY

2002          Artworks ’02, Cork Gallery at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

                  Spring Show, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY

2001          EmergeNcY, Crane Street Studios, New York, NY

                  Reactions, Exit Art, New York, NY

                  The Square Show, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY

                  Works on/of Paper, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY

                  Ritratti di Scarpe, Studio Uno, Pistoia, Italy

2000          Winter Show, The Painting Center, New York, NY

                  The Maxine Greene Center for the Arts Exhibition, Julia Richmond Gallery, New York, NY

                  Spring Art Show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

1999          Fall Art Show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

                  Women in the Visual Arts 1999—A National Juried Competition, curated by Elizabeth Sussman,                        Erector Square Gallery (prizewinner), New Haven, CT

1998          Women’s Visions, Columbia University, New York, NY

1997          Politics and Memory, Columbia University, New York, NY

                  Epigene, Biomedical Department of Sheffield University, Sheffield, England

                  Hardware House Show: Blue-Collar Pop at a True Value, Annapolis, MD

1995          Il Disordine delle Arti: Al Muro, Fabbrica Europa, conceived by Mario Mariotti, Florence, Italy

                  Mostra di Quartiere, Sala Donatello, San Lorenzo Church, Florence, Italy

1992          Works on Paper, first-place prizewinner, Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

1991          Rites of Passage, The Aegean Center for the Arts, Paros, Greece

Bibliography

Granger, Kelley. "The Message from the Jackal," The Chronogram, August, 2007.

"The AI Eye: Editors' Picks of Art for Sale," http://www.artinfo.com, July 10, 2006.

"Splish Splash," New York Sun. June 6, 2006, p. 14.

Taplinger, Maurice. “Liquescence & Suspension in the Art of Jessica Houston,” Gallery & Studio, February/March, 2005, page 28.

Bethencourt, Carmen. “The Little Things,” NY Arts Magazine, February, 2004.

“For Art’s Sake,” New York Times, October 2, 2003, B6.

Connally, Siobhan. “Arte|Vita in Italy,” The Artful Mind, September, 2001.

Birke, Judy. “Women Take on a Wider World at Erector Square,” New Haven Register,
                    March 11, 1999, page D.

Womens Artists’ Datebook: In Praise of the Muse (New York: Syracuse Cultural Workers, 1997)

“National Juried Art Exhibition at Highland Cultural Center,” Highland Post, December 11, 1996.

Awards & Residencies

1992-         Artist Residencies with Rose Shakinovsky, Claire Gavronsky & Wlliam Kentridge

     2008

2004             Byrdcliffe Artist’s Residency, Woodstock, NY

1997             Columbia University Scholarship, New York, NY

1995             Peggy Guggenheim Scholarship, Venice, Italy

1993             Lucille Blanch Art Award, Woodstock Artist’s Assocation, Woodstock, New York