Scott Noel
http://www.grossmccleaf.com/artistpages/noelpage.htm 9-6-11EDUCATION : 1978 BFA, Washington University, St. Louis, MO1977 Summer School of Music and Art, Yale University, Norfolk, CT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1996 - present The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts1995–2000 Arcadia University, Glenside, PA1991–2005 Community College of Philadelphia1990–1997 The Wallingford Art Center, Wallingford, PA 1985–1989 The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA1983–1986 The Baum School of Art, Allentown, PA1978–1979 Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PASOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS2006 "Paintings," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia2004 "Paintings," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia2000 "Paintings," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia1999 Recent Work,The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJWorking from Life; Scott Noel and Janice Wilke,The Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PAPaintings and Pastels, The Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PAPaintings, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA1998 Scott Noel and Geoffrey Beadle, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA1997 Paintings of Roxborough and Manayunk, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA1996 Recent Work,The Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PAStudio Patterns, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ1995 Mutual Regard, Portraits from Life, Scott Noel and Jeffrey Carr, The F.A.N. Gallery, Philadlephia, PA1994 Paintings and Pastels, The Bowery Gallery, NY, NY1993 Paintings and Pastels, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ1992 Recent Work,The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1989 Paintings and Drawings, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PAPaintings, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJRecent Paintings, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA1988 Painting from Life, Washington Studio School, Washington, DC1987 Recent Paintings, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PARecent Work, Scott Noel and Mark Green, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA1986 Paintings, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1984 Workson Paper, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VARecent Work, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1982 Landscape and Figures, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1980 Fleisher Challenge Series, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PAPaintings and Pastels, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, Ridgefield, CT SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2006 “Bader Fellowship Recipients,†George Washington University, Washington, DC2005 “Human Measures,†S.O.F.A. Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN2004 “Philadelphiaâ€, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA“George Nick Selectsâ€, Concord Art Association, Philadelphia, PA2002 “Imaginative Affinitiesâ€, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA“Between Still Life and Landscape,†Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, Delaware “Locations and Light,†Crealde School of Art, Orlando, FL2001 “George Nick Selects,†Concord Art Association, Concord, MA2000 “Winter Group Show,†Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA2000 Winter Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1999 Vanitas, Five Princelet St., London, UKNarrative Visions, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY1997 Zeuxis, Boston University, Boston, MAThrough the Heart of the City, The Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PAEmbodied Fictions, St. Mary’s College, MD (catalogue)1996 "Collector’s Show, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AKObject Lessons, Zeuxis Group, Richmond Art Center, Windsor, CTContemporary Realism, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJBack to Nature, The Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1995 99thFellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy Exhibition, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PAInvitational Drawing Exhibition, Smith College, Northampton, MAHearth and Home, Champion International Corp., Stamford, CT1994 Fall Preview Exhibition, Tatistcheff Gallery, New York, NYSummer Group Show, Tatistcheff Gallery, New York, NY1993 Collector’s Show, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AKArtists of Manayunk and East Falls, The Paley Design Center, College of Textiles and Science, Philadelphia, PA1992 Figural Philadelphia, Drawings, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PAContemporary Self-Portraits from the James Goode Collection, The National Portrait Gallery,Washington, D.C. (catalogue)1992 Still Life and the Tactile Imagination, The Wallingford Art Center, Wallingford, PA (curator)The Romantic Muse, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ1991 Ten Contemporary Philadelphia Painters, The Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensburg, PA (catalogue)Cityscapes, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ1989 Contemporary Philadelphia Artists, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)The Evidence of the Senses, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA (curator and writer of catalogue)1988 Biennial ’89, The Delaware ArtMuseum, Wilmington, DEHard Choices/Just Rewards, Levy Gallery, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PADrawings, Weingart Gallery, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue)1987 10 X Twelve, A Decade of Fleisher Challenge Artists, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)Consciousness and Reality, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PAMidyear Annual, The Butler Institute, Youngstown, OH1986 Works on Paper, Invitational Exhibition, Indiana University, Bloomington, INGreater Harrisburg Arts Festival, The State Museum of PA, Harrisburg, PA1986 Nature Morte:The Museum Considers the Still Life, Souther Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PABiennial Juried Exhibition, The National Academy of Design, New York, NY1984 City Visions, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PAPainterly Realist Invitational, Fontbonne College, St. Louis, MO1982 Five Years of Fleisher Challenge Exhibitions, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PAThe Nude, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PAThe Intimate Still Life, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA1982 Interio rs and Exteriors, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA AWARDS AND CAREER HIGHLIGHTS2004 Pennsylvania Councial of the Arts SOS Grant2003 Franz and Virginia Bader Fund Grant2001 Independence Foundation Grant1997 Profile in the August issue of A merican Artist magazine, Scott Noel’s Painterly Realism by Jeffrey Carr1996 A painting, Roxborourgh, Early Summer (1993) , featured in Paul Mazursky film, FaithfulLucy Glick Memorial Award, 99 th Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy Exhibition1989 Fellowship Residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FranceFirst Prize for Painting, In Person exhibition, Wallingford Art Center1987 First Prize for Works on Paper, Greater Harrisburg Arts Festiva l1986 Fellowship in the Visual Arts, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts1977 Scholarship to the Yale Summer School of Music and Art, Norfolk, CT BIBLIOGRAPHY Carr, Jeffrey, “Scott Noel’s Painterly Realism,†American Artist, August. 1997Donohoe, Victoria, “On Galleries, Philadelphia Inquirer, May 23, 1986.“Neighbors,†Philadelphia Inquirer, April 25, 1999Fried, Daisy, “How Unhip Can You Get?†Welcomat, February 3, 1995.Latter, Ruth, “Beauty is in the Eye and the Brush of the Beholder,†The Daily Progress,Charlottesville, VA, February 11, 1999.Milroy, Elizabeth, “Contemporary Narrative Painting,†Arts Magazine, October, 1981.Schantz, Michael, W., Artistic Legacy: Selections from the Woodmere Art Museum’s Permanent Collection, 2000, pp.124-5.Scott, Bill, “Scott Noel at Gross McCleaf,†Art in America, May, 2001.Sozanski, Edward J., “Figure Painting for Figure Painting’s Sake,†Philadelphia Inquirer, October 27, 2000 “On Galleries,†Philadelphia Inquirer, February 17, 1995.Zeaman, John, “Galleries Celebrate Nature,†The Bergen record, March 21, 1989.New American Paintings, Juried Exhibition in Print, Number 27, pp.110-113.Contemporary Philadelphia Artists, Catalogue, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1990, pp. 111, 147.COLLECTION S The Museum of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PAThe Advanta Corporation, Horsham, PAARA Services Corporation, Philadelphia, PAThe Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AKThe Cigna Corporation, Philadelphia, PAFuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, NCDrs. Don and Allison Innes, Charlottesville, VALaSalle College Art Museum, Philadelphia, PAPrice Waterhouse Corporation, Philadelphia, PAThe State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PASterling Winthrop Corporation, Philadelphia, PAThe Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PACommunity College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PAFannie Mae Corporation, Washington, DCGlaxoSmithKline Corporation, Philadelphia, PAHollins University, Roanoke, VAFederal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PAKnight Ridder Corporation, San Jose, CA VISITING ARTIST 2004 Columbus College of Art and Design2003 Maryland Institute College of Art2002 Towson University2000 Indiana University1999 University of Virginia1997 College of William and Mary1996 St. Mary’s College of MarylandWashington University of St. Louis1993 Dartmouth College1988 Swarthmore College1984 Moravian College