Grace DeGennaro
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Curriculum Vitae:
   
EDUCATION  
Columbia University, New York, NY, MFA 1986
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, BS 1978

Sir John Cass School of Art, London, England 1976

 
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Indigo, Aucocisco Gallery, Portland, ME
2009 Return to the Source, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
2008 Rivers, Aucocisco Gallery, Portland, ME
2006 Beaded, Aucocisco Gallery, Portland, ME
2005 Dreambody, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
2004 Paintings and Drawings, Icon Contemporary Art, Brunswick, ME
  Works on Paper, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
2001 New Work, Zero Station, Portland, ME
2000 Vesicas, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
1999 Hand-colored Drypoints, New England Foundation for the Arts, Boston, MA
1994 New Works, Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME
   
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Alchemy: Art and Science, Schiltkamp Gallery, Clark University, Worcester, MA
  Mirare, Alva deMars Chapel Art Center, St Anselm College, Manchester, NH
 

The Heckscher at 90: Then and Now, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY

2009 Abstract Painting, Lynda Anderson Gallery, Locust Valley, New York

2008

To Infinity and Beyond: Mathematics in Contemporary Art, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
  The Discerning Eye of Rosemarie Frick, Aucocisco Gallery, Portland, ME

2006

Maine Print Project, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME
  The Line of Beauty, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY
  Order(ed), Gallery Siano, Philadelphia, PA
  On Paper, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA

2005

Transcribing Time, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME

2004

Spiritual Geometry, New Art Center, Newton, MA

2003

Zero Portfolio, Zero Station, Portland, ME
  Passion, June Fitzpatrick Gallery at MECA, Portland, ME
2002 Six Select Six, University of New England, Portland, ME
  Fall Invitational, The Painting Center, New York, NY
  Summer Invitational, Nielsen Gallery, Boston, MA
2001 The Drawing Show, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
  Group Exhibition, Icon Contemporary Art, Brunswick, ME
  Abstraction: 22 Visions, Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset, ME
1999 Selections, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA
  Painter/Printmaker, June Fitzpatrick Gallery, Portland, ME
1998 Maine Biennial, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
1997 Works on Paper, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
  Selections, Robert Clements Gallery, Portland, ME
  Images in Multiple: Six Women Printmakers, State House Gallery, Augusta, ME
1996 New Work, Between the Muse Gallery, Rockland, ME
1995 Printmaking, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME
  A Winters Work, Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME
1994 Salon Exhibition, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
1993 Dreams: Poetic Memory, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME
  What’s Going on Now? A Democratic Survey of New Art in Maine, Frick Gallery, Belfast,
   ME
  Fire Meets Water, Cambridge Multi-Cultural Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
1989 Hudson River Open, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
1988 Yoho Studios Exhibition, College of Westchester, Scarsdale, NY
1986 Small Works, New York University Gallery, New York, NY
  On the Line, Hastings Gallery, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
   
AWARDS
2004 Good Idea Grant (GIG) - Maine Arts Commission
1998 Individual Artist Grant - Work on Paper - New England Foundation for the Arts
1989 Contemporary Artist Award - Hudson River Museum - Yonkers, NY
   
COLLECTIONS

Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY  |  Gund Collection, Boston, MA  |  Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC  |  AstraZeneca, Boston, MA  |  Bell Atlantic, New York, NY  |  Capital Group, Los Angeles, CA  |  Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA  |  Goldman Sachs, New York, NY  |  Mintz, Levin Associates, New York, NY

   
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Carl Little, Indigo, Aucocisco Gallery, Art New England, April/May 2010

Suzette McAvoy, The Language of Abstraction, Maine Home and Design, June 2009
Benjamin Genocchio, There’s Beauty in Numbers, The New York Times, June 2008
Julie Karabenick, Geoform Interview, http://www.geoform.net/features/features_degennaro.html
New American Paintings, Open Studio Press, Northeast Edition #62, 2006
Edith Newhall, Creative Styles of Their Own, Philadelphia Inquirer, May 2006
Roberta Fallon, Order(ed), Gallery Siano, Philadelphia, PA 2006
Cate McQuaid, Symmetry and Asymmetry, The Boston Globe, March 2004
Edgar Allen Beem, Maine in the Abstract, Down East magazine, August 2003
Edgar Allen Beem, Unusually Abstract in Wiscasset, The Maine Times, August 2001
The Drawing Show, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
Maine Biennial, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
Greg Turner, Artist Inspired by Images, Words, Lincoln Journal, May 1998
Marcia Dalton, Tangents, Art New England, June/July 1994
Patricia Reis, Dreams: Poetic Memory, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME 1993
Shirley Jacks, New Faces/New Energy II, Art New England, October 1993
Helen Harrison, Heckscher Museum Invitational, The New York Times, August 1985
 
TEACHING
2005 Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, Visiting Artist
2004 Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, Visiting Artist
2002-1998 Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, Studio Instructor, Graduate Studies

1998

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME, University of 
  Southern Maine
Leadership Institute
1997-1991 Maine Arts Commission, Maine Touring Artist
1994 Bates College, Lewiston, ME, Summer Arts Institute
1987 Mercy College, Tarrytown, NY, Adjunct Faculty
1987-1985 College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY, Adjunct Faculty
 

 

March 2010

 

 
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