Barbara Grossman

(http://barbaragrossman1.com/resume.html 11-12-09)

Born in New York City.

Education:

1967-68 Academie der Kunst, Munich, Germany (Diplomate)

1961-65 Cooper Union, New York. B.F.A.

1964 Yale School of Music and Art, Norfolk, CT. (Scholarship)

1957-61 High School of Music and Art, New York

Awards:

2002 Connecticut Commission on the Arts. Artist fellowship grant.

2001 Henry Ward Ranger Fund Purchase Award. National Academy of Design, NY

2000 The Adolph and Clara Obrig Prize. National Academy of Design. NY

1995 Grumbacher Art Award and Gold Metal. National Academy of Design. NY

1982-83 Ingram Merrill Foundation Fellowship Award for painting

1978-79 Connecticut Commission on the Arts

1967-68 Fulbright Grant, Munich, Germany

Solo Exhibitions: (Selected List)

2009 Rider University Art Gallery, Lawrenceville, NJ

2007 Bowery Gallery, New York

2006 Taft School, Watertown, CT.

2005 New York Studio School, NY “A Survey” (Catalogue)

2005 Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA “A Survey” (Catalogue)

2004 Lafayette College, Easton, PA “A Survey”(Catalogue)

2004 Wright State University, Dayton, OH. Originating Venue “A Survey” (Catalogue)

2004 New Arts Gallery, Litchfield, CT (two person show)

2003 Atrium Gallery, Union College, Schenectady, NY

2003 Hollins University, Roanoke, VA

2002 Jaffe Friede & Strauss Galleries. Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (Catalogue)

2002 New Arts Gallery, Litchfield, CT (two person show)

2001 Bowery Gallery, New York

2000 Wayne Art Center, PA

1998 Bowery Gallery, New York

1997 Hollins University, Roanoke, VA

1996 Pennsylvania School of Art and Design, Lancaster, PA

1995 Bowery Gallery, New York

1994 Hurlbutt Gallery, Greenwich, CT

1993 Westover School, Middlebury, CT

1992 Bowery Gallery, New York

1991 Paesagio Gallery, Hartford, CT

1988 Bowery Gallery, New York

1985 Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, CT

1985 Bowery Gallery, New York

1981 Bowery Gallery, New York

1979 Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT

1979 Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT

1977 Bowery Gallery, New York

1974 Westover School, Middlebury, CT

1973 Bowery Gallery, New York

Group Exhibitions (Selected List):

2009 "Better Than Ever" Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; La Mar University, Beaumont, TX.

2008 “Big, Bold, Beautiful” The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA.

2008 “Philadelphia Collects: Works on Paper” Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE.

2008 “Rooms and Voices” Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.

2007 “What's Cooking” Bachelier Cardonsky Gallery, Kent, CT.

2006 “45 From Litchfield County” Bachelier-Cardonsky Gallery, Kent, CT.

2005,2004 "Drawing Today New Arts Gallery, Litchfield, CT

2005 “Disegno” National Academy Museum, NY. 180th Annual Exhibition

2005 Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT. “About Paint” (Catalogue)

2004 Lohin-Geduld Gallery, New York. “Langour”

2004 Paessagio Gallery, West Hartford, CT. Spring Print Exhibition

2004 Marymount College of Fordham University, Tarrytown, NY. “Women by Women” including Alice Neel, Isabel Bishop, Rosemarie Beck, and Kyle Staver.

2003 Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, CT “Painting on Paper” (Curator)

2007-1997 National Academy Museum, NY. Annual Exhibits (Juried and Members) 1994,92,90,86

2003 Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA. “The Unbroken Circle: A Tribute to Quita Brodhead”

2002 Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA. “From Abstraction to Representation” (Catalogue)

2002 Connecticut Commission on the Arts Gallery. Hartford, CT “Fellowship Artist Exhibition”

2000 55 Mercer Gallery, NY. “Figurative Painting Now”

2000 The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. “Jane Piper and Her Circle” (Catalogue)

1999 Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY. “Approaching the Figure”

1998 Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. “Gallery Artist’s Choose Artists”

1998 New York Studio School, NY. “Drawing Plus One”

1998 Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC. “Aspects of Representation” (Catalogue)

1997 National Invitational Works on Paper Exhibition, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI. (Catalogue)

1999, 98, 97 Kohn, Pederson, Fox, NY. University of Pennsylvania, Department of Fine Arts

1996, 95 University of Pennsylvania. Meyerson Gallery, Faculty Exhibition

1995 New York Studio School, NY “10 + 10: Artists Select a Painter of Their Choice”

1995 Munson Gallery, New Haven, CT. “Couples”

1994 Muscarelle Museum of Art, Wiliamsburg, VA. Two-person show.

1993 Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA “Works by Women Artists” (Catalogue)

1993, 1976, 74 New York Studio School, New York

1992 University of Hartford, Hartford Art School, Hartford, CT. Faculty Exhibit.

1992, 90, Chautauqua Art Association, Chautauqua, NY. Faculty Show 89, 88

1991 Margaret Lipworth Fine Art, Boca Raton, FL

1990 Bachelier Cardonsky Gallery Kent, CT. “Two American Couples: Pollack/Krasner and Cajori/Grossman”

1990, 89, 88 State University of New York, Fredonia, NY. Chautauqua Faculty Show

1989 New York Studio School, New York. “Quest”

1989, 86, 84 Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. “Faculty Show”

1989 College of William and Mary, Wiliamsburg, VA. “Drawing Invitational”

1989 Center of Contemporary Art, North Miami Museum, Miami, FL. “Collaborations”

1988 Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA, “National Invitational Drawing Exhibition” (Catalogue)

1987 Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT.“The Figure–Drawings and Sculpture–4 Connecticut Artists”

1987 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Drawing Invitational.

1987 New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT. For the T.H. Bentley Restoration.

1987 College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA. “Figure Invitational”

1986 Fulbright Alumni Art Exhibit, Northern, Illinois University, Dekalb, IL; Smithsonian, Washington, DC. (Catalogue)

1985 Connecticut Artists Showcase, Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Hartford, CT

1985 Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. “The Figure”

1985 Paris/New York/Kent Gallery, Kent, CT. “25 Artists/One Camera”

1984 Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT. “Drawing Invitational.”

1984 Washington Art Association, Washington, CT. “The Figure”. (Curator and participant)

1983 Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT. “Connecticut Painters”

1977-78 Institute of International Education, New York.

1976 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH.

1975 Pennsylvania State University, Westminster, PA.

1974 Washington Art Association, Washington, CT, “Seven Woman Artists” (Curator)

1970 State University of New York, Albany, NY, “The Representational Spirit”.

1970-72 American Federation of Art. “Painterly Realism”. (Circulated.) (Catalogue)

1969-Present Bowery Gallery, New York. (Founding Member)

Collections:

Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR.

Bryn Mawr College Library, Bryn Mawr, PA.

College Art Collection, Norwalk Community-Technical College, Norwalk, CT.

Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, DC

Hollins University, Roanoke, VA.

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT

Johnson & Johnson

Mattatuck Museum of Art, Waterbury, CT

National Academy Museum, NY.

Portland Community College, Rock Creek Campus, Portland, OR

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA

Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro

Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC

Wright State University, Dayton, OH

Numerous private collections

Bibliography (Selected):

2008 Republican-American, Waterbury, CT. March 14, Reveiw. Tracey Shaughnessy

2008 Litchfield Country Times, New Milford, CT. February 29, Review. James Ferris

2008 Broad Street Review, Philadelphia. January 19, Review. Andrew Mangravite

2007 NYSun - January 18. Review, David Cohen

2007 NYSun - January 23. Calendar - Reproduction

2005 artcritical.com. June Review. Maureen Mullarkey.

2005 ART NEWS January. Review “Drawing Today” Jennifer Ball

2005-04 Barbara Grossman “A Survey” Essay by Hearne Pardee. Traveling Exhibition.

2004 The Dayton City Paper. Dayton, OH. Oct. 5 Review Jud Yalkut

2004 “Recital” by Samn Stockwell Exilir Press, Book Cover

2004 The Morning Call, Easton, PA. Dec. 2 Review Geoff Gehman

2004 The New York Sun. NY. June 24 Review Gallery Going Maureen Mullarkey

2003 100 Creative Drawing Ideas, Shambala/Random House Ed. Anna Held Andette. Contributor

2003 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury. Review May 14. Tracey O’Shaughnessy

2002 The New York Times, NY. Review. August 11. William Zimmer

2002 Dartmouth College, Catalogue. Essays by Andrew Forge and Linda Konheim Kramer

2001 The New York Times, NY. October 12 & 19. Review Ken Johnson

2001 NY ARTS - January - Review “Figurative Painting and its Ties to Abstract Expressionism” -Joel Silverstein

2001 NY ARTS - January - Review, Christopher Stackhouse

2000 “Exhibitionism: Art in An Era of Intolerance” Lynne Munson Illus. Pl. 12, pp. 112,113,115,116F,120,125,126,131.

2000 Philadelphia Inquirer Feb. 13 The Cultural Arts. Review. Victoria Donohue.

2000 Philadelphia Inquirer Feb. 13 The Arts. Review. Catherine Quillman.

1999 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury, CT. Aug. 10. “Today’s Woman” Cover Story. Tracey O’Shaughnessy.

1999 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury, CT. Aug. 5. Country Life. John McKenna

1999 Register-Citizen, Torrington, CT. Aug. 1.

1999 Litchfield County Times. May 1. LCT. A.J. Hewat.

1998 Asheville Citizen-Times. Review. Katherine Duncan, July 20.

1998 Aspects of Representation, 9 Painters, Western Carolina University. Robert Godfrey. Catalogue.

1998 AMERICAN ARTIST. August (p. 66), “Winners Circle”.

1998 1997 National Invitational Works on Paper Exhibition, Univeristy of Hawaii at Hilo. Wayne Miyamoto. Catalogue.

1996 Intelligencer Journal. Lancaster, PA. November 22. Brian Wallace.

1994 The New York Times, NY. March 25. Review. Roberta Smith.

1994 PENN IN INK, February 1994, University of Pennsylvania. Janine Scaff.

1992 ART IN AMERICA. October. Review. Lawrence Campbell.

1992 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury, CT. September 22. Feature, “Today’s Woman”. Susan Enquist.

1991 Hartford Advocate, Hartford, CT. Dec. 18. Review. Susan Wadsworth.

1991 Oil Pastels by Ken Leslie. Watson-Guptil (pp. 62-62).

1990 The Miami Herald, Miami, FL. May 8. Review. Elisa Turner.

1990 Voices, Woodbury, CT. April 25. Feature. Eric Ruark.

1989 Chadakoin, Review, Chautauqua Institution, New York.

1988 ARTS. April. Review. Bill Scott.

1988 Danbury News-Times, Danbury, CT. May 6. Feature. Frank Merkling.

1988 Foothills News, Washington, CT. March 18. Feature. Meg Barone.

1986 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury, CT. November 9. Feature. Margaret De Marino.

1986 Art World, New York, NY. May. “Vickie Lou”.

1985 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury, CT. July 19. “Extra”. M. Fitzgerald.

1985 ARTS. March. Review. Louise Hamlin.

1985 Danbury News-Times, Danbury, CT. October 15. Review. Frank Merkling.

1983 The New York Times, NY. January 30. Review. Vivian Raynor.

1983 Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT. January 14. Review. Doris Whitbeck.

1981 Litchfield Enquirer, Litchfield, CT. Feature. Karen Burke.

1980 ARTS. May. Review. Norman Turner.

1979 Waterbury Republican, Waterbury, CT. June 14.

1970-72 Painterly Representation, American Federation of Art. Catalogue.

Who’s Who in America 60th Ed.

Who’s Who in American Art 20th and 26th Ed.

Who’s Who in American Education 7th Ed.

Who’s Who in American Women 18th and 25th Ed.

Who’s Who in the World 17th, 23rd Ed.

Who’s Who in the East 27th Ed.

Recent Teaching Positions:

2009 - 07 Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT. MFA Critic, Adjunct Professor

2009 Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. Visiting Critic

2008 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. Resident Critic

2007 Boston University, Boston, MA. Visiting Critic

2007,06,02,01,1999,96,92,90-87 Chautauqua School of Art, Chautauqua, NY. Resident Faculty

2006-04 Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC. Faculty MFA Program

2005, 03 Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT. MFA Critic, Adjunct Faculty

2005 Boston University, Boston, MA. MFA Critic

2005 National Academy School of Fine Arts, NY Master Class

2004 Brandeis University, Waltham, MA. Visiting Critic

2005-1986 Yale School of Architecture, New Haven, CT. Visiting Critic.

2003 American University, Washington, DC. Visiting Critic.

2003 Hollins University, Roanoke, VA. Artist in Residence/Faculty.

2002 Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY. Visiting Critic.

2002 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. Visiting Critic.

2006,02, 01,1999,96,92,90-87 Chautauqua School of Art, Chautauqua, NY. Resident Faculty.

2002 University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Visiting Critic.

2002 Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. Visiting Critic.

2002 Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT. Visiting Critic.

2002-1986 Yale University School of Art and Architecture, New Haven, CT. Visiting Critic.

2001,1998, 96-93,90,89 New York Studio School, NY. Faculty.

2001 Lafayette College, Easton, PA. Visiting Artist.

2000 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT. Adjunct Faculty.

2000-1993 University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Fine Arts. Acting Director of Undergraduate Program (1994-95).

Adjunct Associate Professor

2000 Colby College, Waterville, ME. Visiting Artist.

1999 Brandeis University, Waltham, MA. Visiting Critic.

1999 Knox College, Galesburg, IL. Visiting Artist.

1997 American University, Washington, DC. Visiting Critic.

1995, 94, 93, 91 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. Resident Critic.

1994-83 Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. Adjunct Faculty.

1994 S.U.N.Y., Purchase, NY. Visiting Artist

1994 Artist-in-Residence, Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

1994 Montseratt College of Art, Beverly, MA. Visiting Critic.

1993 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Oxbow, Saugatuck, MI. Faculty.

1992 Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT. Adjunct Professor, Painting.

1992 Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT. Visiting Critic.

1992 Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. Visiting Critic.

1992 Hampshire College, Amherst, MA. Visiting Critic.

1991 University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT. Guest Lecturer.

1991-Present Union Institute and University,Vermont College, Montpelier, VT. (M.F.A. Program) Artist/Teacher.

1988 Caumsett–Queens College Summer Painting Program, Huntington, NY. Visiting Artist.

1984-85, 77-74 Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, CT

1982 Litchfield Area Arts Council, Litchfield, CT.

1981 Tunxis Community College, Farminton, CT.

1981, 75 Westover School, Middlebury, CT.

1980-78 Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT.

1979 Westover International Institute, Middlebury, CT.

1979, 75, 74 Creative Arts Program, Bantam School, Bantam, CT.

1975-76 Westover Creative Arts Program, Middlebury, CT.

Professional Honors, Panels, Lectures, Committees:

2008-06 National Academy Museum, NY. Council Member, Exhibition Committee

2007 National Academy School of Fine Arts, NY. Juror for Student Awards

2006 Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT. Juror “Connecticut Visions”

2005 Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT. “About Paint” Panelist.

2005 Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA. Juror: 32nd Annual Juried Competition

2004 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. Guest Artist Residency (VSC Press)

2003 Union College, Schenectady, NY. Walter C. Baker Art Lecture

2003 Hollins University, Roanoke, VA. Artist-in-Residence

2002 Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. Artist in Residence.

2001 National Academy Museum, Panelist “Modernism: A Look Back”

2000 55 Mercer Street Gallery, Panelist. “Abstract Expressionism and the Figure”

2000 Vermont Studio Center, Guest Artist Residency (VSC Press)

1998 New York Studio School, Lecture, “Drawing, 1950 to the Present”

1996 Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT. Panelist, “Women in Art”

1994 New York Studio School, Panelist, “Alternative Spaces”

1994 National Academy Museum, NY. Academician.

1994 College Art Association, Panelist, Annual Conference. Co-op Galleries: A Review of Their Original Mission...

1993,92,90,89,88,85 Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. Faculty Honors.

1988-Present Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, CT. Exhibition Committee.(Co-Chair, 1989-93, 2000-2004)

1985-79 Applied Arts Advisory Committee, Tunxis Community College, Farmington, CT.

1984 State of Connecticut Evaluation Team: Applied Art Program-Tunxis Community College, Farmington, CT. Chairperson.