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Education

Syracuse University . M.F.A, Printmaking, 1968-69, Graduate Assistantships

American Academy in Rome, Italy , F.A.A.R, (Fellow, American Academy in Rome) 1965-67, Fellowship in Visual Arts

The Hartford Art School , University of Hartford, B.F.A., Painting, Magna Cum Laude, Gedney Bunce Medal, top award, 1965

Yale Summer School of Art and Music , 1964, Full Scholarship

Yale School of Art , Studied figure drawing and anatomy with Deane Keller Sr., 1962

 

College Level Teaching Experience, 1968-Present

University of Georgia, Cortona, Italy, Professor of Painting, Spring Semester, 2009

Collin College , Plano, TX, part time, courses in Painting and Drawing, 2004-present

Workshops in Italy , (Art Appreciation and Painting) Director and co-director 1992- Present (www.artworkshopsinitaly.com)

Emeritus Professor , The University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 2002 to present

The University of Massachusetts*, Amherst, MA, 1971-2002, Full Professor, taught Printmaking, Drawing, Painting, From Foundations to the Graduate Program

Brandeis University , Waltham, MA, 1977, The Maurice and Shirley Saltzman Visiting Artist in Graphics, Spring semester

The Hartford Art School , Instructor, 1969-70

University College of Syracuse University , 1968-1969

Syracuse University , TA and University College, 1968-69 (offered full time position, 69’)

 

Teaching at the University of Massachusetts, 1971-2002*

1993 College Outstanding Teacher Award (College of Humanities and Fine Arts)

1986-91 Founded and Directed European Summer Program in Studio Art and Art history

1981 Co-Directed National Printmaking Workshop/symposium and exhibition (awarded NEA funding)

1980-1983 Undergraduate Director, Art Department

1974 Coordinator, Invitational Prints, printmaking exhibition, University Art Gallery

1973-1974 Designed and revised all equipment needs for the six printmaking studios in a new Fine Arts building

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008  Presently work is ongoing for two large-scale private commissions in Dallas

2004  Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, September 29-October 23 (20 new paintings)

2004  Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX, February 26-March 20 (28 recent paintings)

2002  Sherry French Gallery, Chelsea, New York, NY, March 6-30 (22 recent Paintings)

2001  University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, April-May (26 paintings)

2000  Sherry French Gallery, Chelsea, New York, NY, April 26-May 20 (20 new paintings)

1998  Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, catalog, April 1-28 (catalog) (22 new paintings)

1996  Sherry French Gallery, W. 57th St., New York, NY, April 3-May 1 (32 recent paintings)

1994  Herter Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, April 1-22

1994  Hart Gallery, Northampton, MA, February 7-March 5,

1988  Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio, prints and drawings, March

1985  Hauck Gallery, University of Maine at Orono, ME, Jan. 10-April 5

1981  New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Jan. 11- Feb. 15

1979  Swain School of Design Gallery of Art, New Bedford, MA, April-May

1977  Nazrudin Gallery, Boston, MA,

1976  St. Johns University, Collegeville, Minnesota

1976  Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, (two person with Wolfgang Behl, sculptor)

1976  Signature Gallery, Canton, CT

1974  Ainsworth Gallery, Boston, MA

1974  Simons Rock Jr. College, Great Barrington, MA

1973  Daedalus Gallery, Charlemont, MA

1973  University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

1971  University of Maine, Orono, ME

1971  Jane Haslem Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin

1970  Associated American Artists, New York, NY, (New Talent in Printmaking) catalog

1969  Manchester Community College

1968  University of Hartford, Joselof Gallery, Hartford, CT

1968  National Academy of Design, New York, NY

 

Selected Group Invitational Exhibitions

2008  Nowhere Else But Here, commemorative exhibit, 50th anniversary of the Art Department, 
         University of Massachusetts, Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA, September 16-October 31

2008  Watermarks, watercolor exhibition, Collin College Gallery of Art, Plano, TX, Feb.-March

2006  International Guild of Realism, 2nd Annual, Santa Fe, NM

2006  Selected Gallery Artists, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX, June-July

2005  Selected Gallery Artists, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX, August-October

2005  Small Matters and Heart Gallery, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX, June-August

2005  Small Works, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, February

2005  International Guild of Realism, 1st Annual, Pan American Gallery, Dallas, TX, March-April

2005  The Four Seasons, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

2004  Miniatures 2004, The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM, September-December, three
         paintings, invitational

2004  Selections, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX, June-August 

2004  Exhibition 2004: Collin College, The Arts Gallery, Plano, TX, August-September

2003  Alumni Selections, by Professor Paul Zimmerman, Taub Hall Gallery, Hartford Art School,
         Hartford, CT, June, invitational   

2003  The Figure, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, October

2003  Tempera/New Temperaments, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, March-June, catalog

2003  Flowers in February, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, February

2002  Egg Tempera, An Enduring Tradition, Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke, MA, catalog

2002  Tempera/New Temperaments, traveled to Turner Carrol Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, Nov-Dec, catalog

2002  Tempera/New Temperaments, traveled to Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science,
         Evansville, IN, September-November, catalog, six artists, invitational

2002  Mainly Maine, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, September 

2002  Egg Tempera, An Enduring Tradition, traveled to Mary Washington College Museum,
         Fredericksburg, VA, August-October, catalog

2002  Summer Group Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, June-August 

2002  Egg Tempera, An Enduring Tradition, traveled to Miami Dade Community College, Miami, FL,
         May-June, catalog

2002  The Poetry Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, April

2001  Mainly Maine, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, September 

2001  Summer Group Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, July-August

2001  Egg Tempera, An Enduring Tradition, Moll Art Center, Anna Maria College, Worcester, MA,
         March-April – reviewed: Art New England, vol.22#4, June/July, 2001, The Worcester Phoenix,
         April 6, 2001, The Sunday Telegram, Worcester, MA, week of March 18-24, 2001, The Daily
         Hampshire Gazette, Tuesday, April 10, 2001.

2001  The Poetry Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, April 

2001  Flowers in February, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY    

2001  The Four Seasons, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

2000  The Tonal Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

2000  Mainly Maine, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

2000  The Poetry Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

2000  Contemporary Religious Art 2000+, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

1999/2000  Contemporary Religious Art, 2000+, traveled to Mary Washington College,
                  Fredericksburg, VA, October, 1999-February, 2000

1999  Summer Group Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, June-August

1999  Flowers in February, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, February

1999  The Four Seasons, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, January 

1998  Palm Beach Contemporary Art and Design Fair, 1998, West Palm Beach, FL 

1998  Small Sizes-Precious Pieces, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, December

1998  Pears and Other Pleasures, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY    

1998  Mainly Maine, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, September

1997  Small Sizes-Precious Pieces, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, December

1997  Dramatic Realism: The New Baroque, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA, catalog 

1997  Flowers in February, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY   

1997  Group Show, Irving Galleries, Palm Beach, FL  

1996  1996 Collectors Show, The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK  

1996  Small Sizes-Precious Pieces, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

1996/1997  Expedition: American Rivers-The Soul of the Connecticut, Sherry French Gallery, New York,
                 NY, traveled to The Connecticut River Museum, Essex, CT

1996  Flowers in February, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY 

1995  Expedition: Utopia-The American Landscape 1995, Russell Rotunda, US Capitol, Washington, DC

1995  Mass Appeal, Art from Beantown and Beyond, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

1995  Utopias, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY, landscapes

1995  Mass Appeal- Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

1995  The Flower Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY  

1995  Small Sizes-Precious Pieces, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY  

1995  Mainly Maine, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY

1995  Selected Gallery Artists, the summer show, Sherry French Gallery, NY   

1992  Italy, Hart Gallery, Northampton, MA

1991  Views of Contemporary Landscape Painters, Michelson Gallery, Amherst, MA

1990  Art and Religion, Michelson Gallery, Amherst, MA

1990  Umass Faculty Exhibition, Michelson Gallery, Amherst, MA

1989  From Masaccio to Mink: The Portrait in Print, Nasrudin Gallery, Boston, traveled, (catalog)

1989  Contemporary American Graphics Exhibition, traveled to fourteen different locations
         nationally. I exhibited two to four new prints annually from 1977 1989.

1988  Twenty Years in Print, Selected alumni work in (printmaking) School of Art, Syracuse Univ.
         from 1967 to 1987, Lowe Art Center, Nov. 1987-Jan. 1988

1987  Selections, Prints from the Hunterdon Art Centers’ permanent print collection, Hunterdon
         Art Center, Clinton NJ Dec 1987-Jan. 1988

1987  Contemporary American Graphics National Invitational Traveling Exhibition, Exhibited at the
         following locations: My work included in two Traveling Exhibitions. Each exhibit traveled to ten
         locations nationally, October 1987- June 1988

1986  Contemporary American Graphics Traveling Exhibition October 1986-June, 1987. Two exhibits
        each traveled to ten locations nationally

1985  Contemporary American Graphics Traveling Exhibition, October 1985 to June 1986. Two exhibits
         each traveled to ten locations nationally

1985  Faculty From The Art Department at The University of Massachusetts Exhibition, Hampshire
         College, Amherst, MA, Feb.-March

1984  Fifty Years of Presentation Prints, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY May-June

1984  Inaugural Exhibition, The New Space Gallery, Manchester Community College, Oct.-Nov.

1984  What is Exs? - An exhibit of Experimental Studio Alumni, College of the Visual and Performing
         Arts. (Four of my prints included and added to collection of Syracuse Univ.) Dec. 1983-Jan. 1984

1984  Contemporary American Graphics Traveling Exhibition, Oct. 1984-June1985, Two exhibits each
         traveling to ten locations nationally

1982  The Society of American Graphics Annual, Cooper Union Galleries, New York, NY

1982  Selections, The Hunterdon Art Center’s permanent collection exhibition 1957-1981, Hunterdon Art
         Center, Dec. 13, 1981-Jan 17,1982, Clinton, NJ, Catalog

1982  University of Massachusetts Land Grant Universities Printmaking Workshop Exhibition, Herter
         Galleries, Univ. of Mass., Amherst, This exhibit also held at: Southeastern Massachusetts
         University, Dec. 1981-Jan. 1982, and University of Connecticut, May 1982

1981  Five Artists, The Merlin Gallery, Hartford, CT, Dec. 1981-Jan.1982

1981  Artists – Students Invitational Exhibition, St. Johns University, Collegeville, Ohio, March-April

1981  Contemporary American Graphic National Traveling Exhibition, two prints in two exhibitions,
         each exhibition traveled to ten locations nationally

1981  The Beth El Annual Art Exhibition, Beth El Temple, West Hartford, CT. March

1981  Faculty Collects Exhibition, The Fine Arts Gallery, Southeastern Massachusetts University, Nov.

1981  Contemporary American Print Workshop Exhibition, Joselof Gallery, Hartford Art School, Nov. 20-
         Dec.18, Exhibition held at the Berkshire Museum, Feb.-March, Keene State College, Dec.,
         Westfield State College, Aug., Plymouth State College, Feb.March 1982 and other locations. This
         exhibition was sponsored by the New England Foundation for the Arts.

1981  A Selection of Prints, Wenninger Gallery, Newberry St. Boston, MA

1980  Contemporary American Graphics National Traveling Exhibition, two of my prints included in two
         exhibitions. Each exhibit traveled to ten locations nationally.

1979  Four Artists, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 26 of my prints were exhibited

1979  Alumni Artists, Joe and Emily Lowe Gallery, Syracuse, University, two prints, also held at Lublin
        House, New York, NY.

1979  Contemporary American Graphic National Traveling Exhibition, two Prints were included in two
         exhibitions. Each exhibition was held at ten locations nationally.

1979  New England Drawings, The De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA, October-November

1978  Contemporary American Graphics National Traveling Exhibition, two prints included in two
         exhibitions. Each exhibition was held at ten locations nationally.

1978  Beth El Annual Art Exhibition, Beth El Temple, West Hartford, CT. March

1978  The Printmakers Art, Danco Gallery, Northampton, MA, 22 prints included

1978  First Annual Printmaking Invitational, Weber State College Art Gallery, Nov.

1978  2nd Annual Invitational Print Exhibition, Lake Placid School of Art, March-April

1978  Printmakers Invitational, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, Feb. March

1977  Festival Bostonia, Four Irish American Artists, City Hall, Boston, MA Jan.

1977  Gallery Artists, Nazrudin Gallery, Boston, MA Jan

1977  Contemporary American Graphic National Traveling Exhibition. Two exhibitions, each held at ten
         locations

1977  Eleven Gallery Artists in the 25th National, Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC, June

1976  Old Masters, New Masters, Print Exhibition, Nazrudin Gallery, Newberry St. Boston, MA, Sept.

1976  Landscapes, Nazrudin Gallery, Newberry St. Boston, MA

1976  Patrons Choice, New England Artists Under 36, The De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA, catalog

1976  A Selection of Recent American Prints, NY State University College, Oneonta, NY

1975  National Invitational Drawing Exhibition, Southern Illinois University, (works by University
         Drawing instructors-nominated by the dept. personnel committee)

1975  Self Portraits, Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC, March-April (reproduced on Announcement
         poster)

1975  Art Faculty Group Exhibition, Fine Arts Center, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA

1975  Christmas Exhibition, Associated American Artists Galleries, fifth Ave, New York, NY

1975  Nineteenth National Print Bi-enniel, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, Nov.-Jan, this
         exhibition was also held at the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, California,  Feb-March

1974  Invitational Print Exhibition, Bushnell Gallery, Hartford, CT, (Four artists)

1974  Annual Members Exhibition, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Held at The New Britain Museum,
        New Britain, CT 

1974  Living American Artists and the Figure, The Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art,
        University Park, PA

1973  New Talent Exhibition of New England Artists, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA, catalog

1973  Art Auction Exhibition, De Cordova Museum , Lincoln, MA

1973  Two-Person Exhibition of Prints and Drawings, Optic Gallery, Amherst, MA

1973  Group Gallery Exhibition, FAR Gallery, New York, NY

1972  Group Christmas Show, Optic gallery, Amherst, MA

1972  Art Acquisitions, Herter Galleries, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

1972 The Human Figure, Serendipity II Gallery, Hartford, CT

1972  Four New England Printmakers, Muggleton Gallery, Auburn, NY

1972  Invitational Exhibition of Original Prints, State University of New York, Brockport, NY

1972  Graphics Media Invitational Exhibition, University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana

1972  Recent Acquisitions, New Britain Museum, New Britain, CT

1971  Artists Faculty Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

1971  Artists Choice, Potsdam University, This exhibition was also shown at several state colleges in New
         York including The State University College at Albany

1971  Artists Choice, Associated American Artists Gallery, New York, NY, catalog

1971  New England Artists Invitational Drawing Exhibition, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

1969  Some Graphics Today, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT

1967  Annual Exhibition of Work by the Fellows of the American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy

1966  Annual Exhibition of Work by the Fellows of the American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy

 

Selected Group Juried Exhibitions:

2008  Third Annual Exhibition, International Guild of Realism, Scottsdale Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ

2007  Small Works North America, Greenwich Workshop Gallery, Greenwich, CT

1993  Special Papers National Competition, (award)

1985  The Boston Printmakers 37th National Exhibition, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University

1985  7th  Hawaii National Print Exhibition, Honolulu Academy of Arts, March

1985  29th National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, NJ. March, This exhibition was also shown
         at: Newark Art Library, May-June, Muhlenberg College Gallery

1985  Springfield Art League 66th National Exhibition, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum of
         Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, April-May

1985  61st SAGA National Print Exhibition, Society of American Graphic Artists, held at, Nassau
         Community College, Sept.

1984  28th National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, March, traveled to Moravia College and the
         Payne Gallery, Bethlehem, PA (Award)

1982  63rd National Exhibition, The Springfield Art League, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum,
         and The Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA

1982  The Society of American Graphic Artists Annual, Cooper Union Galleries, New York, NY

1982  The Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts 72nd Annual National Exhibition, Small Paintings, New
         Britain Museum, New Britain, CT (Award)

1981  The American Watercolor Society 155th Annual National Exhibition, the National Academy of
         Design Galleries, New York, NY, March-April

1981  11th Annual Competitive Art Exhibition, Ely Art Gallery, Westfield State College, Westfield, MA
         March

1981  Small Format National Print Exhibition, Stewart Center Gallery, Purdue University, catalog,
         (award)

1981  Second Annual Spring Exhibition, Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke, MA, (Award)

1980  155th Annual National Exhibition of the National Academy of Design, New York, NY, Feb-March

1980  13th National Print Exhibition, The Silvermine Guild of Artists, CT

1980  15th National Print Exhibition-Potsdam Prints, Brainard Art Gallery, SUNY, Potsdam, NY, Feb-
         March

1980  61st National Exhibition, The Springfield Art League, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum,
         Springfield, MA, (Award)

1980  17th Annual Art Exhibition, Beth El Temple, West Hartford, CT, March, (award)

1980  Boston Printmakers Traveling Exhibition, Newport Art Association, Newport, RI, Jan, (traveled)

1980  24th National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ, Shown at The New Jersey
         State Museum and other locations, March-May

1979  12th Annual Open Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT, Oct.-Nov., (Award)

1979  National Print Competition, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro State College, March-April 

1979  23rd National Exhibition of Prints, Hunterdon Arts Center, and the New Jersey State Museum,
         April, catalog, shown at: Somerset College, Monmouth County Library, Newark Art Library,
        (Award)

1978  12th National Print Exhibition, Silvermine Guild of Artists, Silvermine, CT, Feb.-Mar.

1978  Library of Congress, 25th National Exhibition of Prints, National Collection of Fine Arts,
         Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC, traveled to:

           Nov. 1979 Arizona State University, Albrech Art Museum

           Oct.  1979 Temple University Gallery of Art, Philadelphia, PA

           Jul.-Aug. 1979, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO

           Apr.-May 1979 Rosenberg Library, Galveston, TX

           Jan.-Feb. 1979 Museum Archives, The Citadel, Charlestown, SC

           Nov.-Dec. 1978 Cedar Rapids Art Center, Cedar Rapids, IA

           Oct. 1978 Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Clearwater, FL

           Aug. 1978 Center for the Arts, Allentown, PA

1978  22nd National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Hunterdon, NJ, New Jersey State Museum,
         Plainfield Library and The Morris Museum in Morristown, NJ, (Award) My print was reproduced on
         the catalog cover. Article in the New York Times, August 6, 1978

1978  30th National Print Exhibition, The Boston Printmakers, Boston center For The Arts, Boston, MA
         April-May

1978 153rd Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY, Feb-March, catalog
        (Award)

1978  Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, Wadsworth Museum, Hartford, CT

1977  Drawings and Prints, Heistand Hall Main Gallery, Miami University, Oxford, OH

1977  Pratt Graphics Center National Miniature Print Exhibition, traveled to 13 locations nationally
         Adams State College, Alamosa, CO, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX, Butler Institute of
         American Art, Youngstown, OH, Hallmark Cards Inc., Kansas City, MO, Institute of Arts,
         Kalamazoo, MI, State University College, Oneonta, NY, Springfield Public Library, Springfield,  NJ,
         University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, WI, Ohio Wesleyan
         University, Delaware OH, Allegheny Community College, Cumberland, MD, Dickenson College,
         Carlisle, PA, College of Art And Design, Minneapolis, MN

1976  The Boston Printmakers Members Exhibition, Duxbury Art Complex, Duxbury, MA Nov-Dec.

1976  Print Cabinet Print Exhibition, Sponsored by Jo Miller. Juried by Una Johnson, former curator of
         prints at the Brooklyn Museum, Print Cabinet Gallery, Wilton, CT, (Award)

1976  4th Annual National Print, Drawing and Photography Exhibition, Second Street Gallery,
         Charlottesville, VA, May-June

1976  Potsdam Prints National Print Exhibition, Art Gallery Brainard Hal, State University College,
         Postdam, NY, Mar.-Apr.

1976  20th National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Hunterdon, NJ, Mar.-Apr, traveled to:
         Somerset College, May, The Cultural Center of Ocean City, June, The Art Center of Northern New
         Jersey, Jul.-Aug. (Award)

1976  11th National Biennial Print Exhibition, Silvermine Guild of Artists, Silvermine, CT, Feb.-Mar.

1976  Boston Printmakers 28th Annual National Exhibition, Boston Center For The Arts, Boston, MA
         Feb.-Apr.

1976  Northwest International Small Format Print Exhibition, Davidson Galleries, Seattle, Washington
         June-Jul. (Award) 

1976  3rd United States International Graphics Annual, The Graphics Society of New Hampshire, The
         Dubois Gallery, Lehigh University, Dec-Jan, traveled to 3 national locations, A.D.I Gallery, San
         Francisco, CA, Mississippi University, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, MA, (Award)

1975  Los Angeles Printmaking Society 3rd National Print Exhibition, University of Southern California,
         University Galleries, Los Angeles, CA, Nov. (Award)

1975  Boston Printmakers Members Exhibition, Prudential Center, Boston MA, Oct. Also shown at The
         Arts and Science Center, Nashua, NH

1975  Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, The Wadsworth Museum, Hartford, CT
         Jun.-Aug.

1975  2nd Miami Graphics Biennial International Print Exhibition, Metropolitan Museum and Art
         Center, Miami, FL, Apr.-May

1975  3rd Hawaii National Print Exhibition, The Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii, May

1975  The 5th International Miniature Print Exhibition, Pratt Graphics Center, New York, NY, Mar.-
         Apr.

1975  19th National Print Exhibition, The Hunterdon Art Center, Hunterdon, NJ, Mar.-Apr. Traveled to:
         The Newark Public Library, May, Farleigh-Dickenson University, Jun., Bergen Community Museum,
         Jul.-Aug

1974  The Boston Printmakers Members Show, Duxbury Art Complex, Duxbury, MA, Nov-Dec.

1974  2nd New Hampshire International Graphics Annual, River College Galleries, Nashua, New
         Hampshire, Nov. Traveled to: Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH, A.D.I. Gallery, San
         Francisco, CA, Woodstock Public Library and Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, West
         Nebraska League of Arts, Scotts Bluff, NE.

1974  10th National Print Exhibition Biennial, Silvermine Guild of Artists, New Canaan, CT

1974  Davidson National Print and Drawing Competition, Stowe Gallery, Davidson College, NC

1974  Potsdam Prints 1974 National Exhibition, State University College Galleries, Potsdam, NY

1974  Boston Printmakers 26th Annual National Exhibition, Brockton Art Center, Brocton, MA

1974  18th National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ, Also shown at: Morris County
         College, Dover, NJ, New York State Museum, Binghamton, NY, (Award)

1974  The 1974 Western Annual Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper, Western Illinois University,
         Macomb, IL

1974  National Print and Drawing Competition, Mt. Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, MA
        (Award)

1974  The De Cordova Open, New England Drawing Competition, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA Jun.-
         Sept.

1974  Drawings ’74, Wheaton National Exhibition, Wheaton College, MA

1973  Boston Printmakers Members Exhibition, Boston Center For The Arts, Boston, MA

1973  The First New Hampshire Graphics Annual, An International Print Exhibition, Nashua, NH

1973  2nd National Hawaii Print Exhibition, Honolulu Academy of the Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii

1973  Davidson National Print and Drawing Competition, Stowe Gallery, Davidson College, NC

1973  23rd National Exhibition of Prints, the Library of Congress and the National Collection of Fine
         Arts, Smithsonian Institute, traveled to 11 US cities Ball State University, Muncie Indiana,
         University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, Beaumont Art Museum, Beaumont, TX,
         Yellowstone Art Center, Billings Montana, Oklahoma County Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK, Gibbes
         Art gallery, Charleston, SC, Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, NC, Charles B. Goddard
         Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, Ardmore, OK, University of Michigan, Dearborn
         Library, Dearborn, MI, University of Nebraska Art Gallery, Omaha, NE

1973  The Boston Printmakers 25th Anniversary National Exhibition, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

1972  Open Monochromatic Drawing Exhibition, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI, Juror: (Award)

1972  5th Open Annual Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Juror: Robert Doty, Curator, Whitney Museum
         of American Art, (Award)

1972  62nd Annual Exhibition, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Wadsworth Museum, Hartford, CT

1972  39th Annual National Exhibition, The Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers Society of
         Washington, DC, Arts
Club of Washington, DC

1972  23rd New England Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Silvermine Guild of Artists, CT

1972  24th Boston Printmakers National Print Exhibition, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis Univ, Waltham,
         MA

1972  9th National Biennial Print Exhibition, The Silvermine Guild of Artists, CT, Mar.-Apr.

1972  8th Annual Art Exhibition, Westfield State College, Westfield, MA, Apr. (Award)

1972  Potsdam Prints National Print Exhibition, State University of New York at Potsdam, NY

1971  61st Annual Exhibition, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Wadsworth Museum, Hartford, CT
        (Top award)

1971  Boston Printmakers23rd Annual Exhibition, Wadsworth Museum, Hartford, CT (Award)

1971  28th Annual Exhibition by Connecticut Artists, Slater Art Museum, New London, CT, (Award)

1971 Mamaroneck 18th Anniversary Open Juried Show, Mamaroneck, NY (Award)

1971  Northern Illinois University 4th Annual Traveling National Print and Drawing Exhibition,
       
 Northern Illinois Univ. and traveled to: Atlantic Christian University, Middle Tennessee Univ. State
         University of New York at Plattsburg, St. Norbert College, Peabody College, Murray State
         University

1970  The Walker Center Regional Exhibition, Hartford, Ct, (Award)

1970  Northern Illinois University 3rd Annual Traveling National Print and Drawing Exhibition,
      
  (Award) Northern Illinois, Univ. and traveled to: Wisconsin State University, Western Illinois
         University Montana State University, Northern Arizona University, Ohio Northern University,
         University of Maine

1970  1st Hawaii National Print Exhibition, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii, catalog
         (award)

1969  Munson Williams Proctor Institute, Regional Exhibition, Utica, NY

1963-64  Albany Institute of History and Art Regional Exhibition, Albany, NY, (Award)    

 

Selected Awards

William Patterson has won over fifty awards, grants, fellowships and scholarships, including:

1993  College Outstanding Teacher Award, College of the Humanities and Fine Arts, University of MA

1993  Special Papers, National Competition, Watercolor Award

1993  University of Massachusetts Faculty Research Grant in Painting also received faculty research
         grants in 1989, 1984, 1982, 1980 and 1974

1984  28th National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon National Print Exhibition, Purchase Award

1982  63rd National Exhibition, The Springfield Art League, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum
         and Museum of Fine Arts, Award for painting, Woman in Window

1982  New Britain Museum of American Art, 72nd National Exhibition of Small Paintings, The Connecticut
         Academy of Fine Arts The Margaret Cooper Memorial Award for the painting, Backyard, Juror:
         Nancy Hoffman of Nancy Hoffman Gallery in NYC 

1981  Small Format National Print Exhibition, Stewart Center Gallery, Purdue Univ. Purchase Award
      
  Juror: Robert Marx 

1981  Superior Artists Achievement Award, Wistariahurst Museum, 2nd Annual Spring Exhibition Self
         Portrait
, egg tempera painting

1980  Jurors Award, painting, 61st National Exhibition of the Springfield Art League at the George and
         Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA

1980  Jurors Award, Beth El Annual Art Exhibition, Juror: Bud Hopkins

1979  Jurors Award, 12th Annual Open Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT, Juror: Ken Davies

1978  The Canon Prize (top graphics award) for intaglio print, Linda Near Window The National
         Academy of Design, 153rd Annual Exhibition

1978  Jurors Award: 15th Annual Art Exhibition, Beth El Sisterhood, for Painting Self Portrait, Juror
         Robert Vickery

1978  Purchase Award for Print, Kollwitz to the permanent collection of the New Jersey State Museum at
        the 22nd Exhibition National Exhibition of the Hunterdon Art Center, (article referring to print
        in the New York Times Aug. 6, 1978 and several New Jersey papers)

1978  Portrait Prize for Painting, Self Portrait, tempera and oil, The Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts
        153rd Annual Exhibition, held at the Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum in Hartford, CT

1977  Purchase Award, The Print Cabinet First National Print Exhibition, Juror, Una Johnson, Curator
        of Prints at the Brooklyn Museum

1976  3rd United States International Graphics Exhibition, Annual Award of Merit & Commission Award

1976  Northwest International Small Format Print Exhibition, Davidson Galleries, Edition Award

1975  Los Angeles Printmaking Society 3rd National Print Exhibition, USC, Purchase Award, Juror: Lee
        Chesney

1975  Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities Foundation, Inc., Creative Arts Services
        Fellowship Grant

1974  Purchase Award, The Hunterdon Art Center 18th Annual Print Exhibition, Jurors: Lynd Ward, Ruth
         Leaf and Richard Kimble

1974  Mt Holyoke College Museum of Art, Purchase Award for Drawing Self Portrait, National Print and
        Drawing Exhibition

1972  Jurors Award 5th Open Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT, Juror: Robert Doty, curator,
        The Whitney Museum

1972  Purchase Award and honorable mention at the  18th Annual Art Exhibition, Westfield State
        College

1973  Providence Art Club Award for pencil drawing, Sleep at the Open Monochromatic Drawing
        Exhibition,
Juror, Bernard Chaet

1971  The Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, Best Work in Show, Girl by a Window,
         Intaglio print

1971  Jurors Award, 28th Annual Exhibition by Connecticut Artists, Slater Museum, Norwich, CT

1971  First Prize in Graphics and Drawing, Mamaroneck 18th Annual Open Juried Show

1971  Honorable Mention, Boston printmakers 23rd Annual Exhibition, De Cordova Museum, Juror,
         Gabor Peterdi

1971  Northern Illinois National Print Exhibition, Purchase Award

1970  Jurors Award, Ethel Walker Regional Art Show, Hartford, CT Juror, James Elliot, Curator,
         Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum, Hartford, CT

1970  1st Annual Hawaii National Print Exhibition, Purchase Award

1969  Best Work by a Connecticut Artist, Beth El Annual Art Exhibition, Juror, Gabor Peterdi

1968-69 Graduate Assistantships, Syracuse University

1965-1967 American Academy of Rome, Fellow in Visual Arts, 1965 and renewed in 1966

1965  Gedney Bunce Medal, top student award, Hartford Art School

1965  Beach Memorial Award, for painting, Hartford Art School

1964-65 Regents Honor Awards, University of Hartford

1964  Yale Norfolk Summer School Scholarship

1963  Honorable Mention, Upper New York State Regional Exhibition, at the Albany Institute for History
         and Art

1962, 63, 64, 65 Hartford Art School, Scholarships and Awards

 

Selected Public Collections

The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC

California State University

New York Public Library

State University of New York at Potsdam

Central Connecticut State College

Westfield State College

Mount Holyoke College Museum of Art

Albany Print Club, Albany, NY

Library of Congress, National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, DC

New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT

The University of Massachusetts, Amherst

University of Rhode Island

University of Connecticut

The Hunterdon Art Center

De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii

Springfield Museum, Springfield, MA

Holyoke Museum, Holyoke, MA

The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK

The University of New Hampshire

The New Jersey State Museum

Syracuse University

Arizona State University

State University of New York at Potsdam

Northern Illinois University

St. Johns University

Bristol Community College

The University of Maine

The University of Connecticut

The Yellowstone Print Club, Montana

The Los Angeles Printmaking Society, CA

 

Selected Publications

16 Poems, a book of poetry by Mark Freeman, examples of my work selected for the cover. Also a portfolio of 14 of my prints and drawings appear in the book, 1976

The Second Berkshire Anthology, The Bookstore Press, Lenox, MA, editors: Mark Canner and Dana Collins. Selected pieces of my work were reproduced in this book, 1975

 

Selected Bibliography

Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, TX, “Still-Life Exhibit Paintings---, by Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe, Feb.21, 2004

American Arts Quarterly , “Exhibitions and Events”, Winter, 1996, page 7

Architectural Digest , “Art: Contemporary Landscapes”, June 1996, p.136-141& 205, color reproduction

American Artist , “Learning From the Italian Masters”, March, 1995, p. 38-45 & 96, color reproductions

American Artist , “The Medium is Not the Message”, October, 1989, p. 45-49, color reproductions

American Artist, “Pioneer Valley Printmaker”, April 1980, p. 52-57

 

Books in Progress

Landscape Space: This is a publication I am writing, that will review the practice of open-air painting from a painter’s perspective, with a selected historical reference.