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Artist C.V.

Selected Exhibitions
​2025 Fall Invitational, Lake Placid Center for the Arts, Lake Placid NY
2025 Land & Light & Water & Air (juried), Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville VT
2025 Summer at a French Chateau (solo), Maple Run Emporium, Potsdam NY; TAUNY, Canton NY
2025 52nd Annual Juried Show, Tupper Arts, Tupper Lake NY
2025 Hudson Valley 92nd Annual National Juried Exhibition, Old Lyme CT
2025 Of Land & Longing: Celebrating Landscape in Contemporary Art (juried), Create! Magazine, virtual
2025 21st Annual Mile High Pastel Exhibition (juried), Pastel Society of Colorado, Greenwood Village, CO
2025 All About Pastel (juried), Southeastern Pastel Society Member Show, Alpharetta GA
2024 DUST OFF, (juried), The PastelGuild of Europe, virtual
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2024 Pixel Pastel 2024 (juried), Pastel Society of Eastern Canada, virtual
2024 12th annual Small Works Show (juried), Spa Fine Art Gallery, Saratoga Springs NY
2024 20th Biennial National Exhibition (juried), Degas Pastel Society, virtual
2024 Fall Juried Show, Lake Placid Center for the Arts, Lake Placid NY
2024 Renaissance in Pastel (juried), Old Lyme CT
2024 10th Annual Adirondack National Pastel Exhibition, Glens Falls NY
2024 Hudson Valley 91st Annual National Juried Exhibition, Old Lyme CT
2024 New England Waterways (juried), Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville VT
2024 From Dust: Visions of Humanity (invitational), Downtown Artist Cellar, Malone NY
2024 Annual Juried Show, Adirondack Artists Guild Saranac Lake NY
2023 Willing Hands (solo), TAUNY, Canton NY
2023 Small Works Show (juried), Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs NY
2023 Land + Light + Water + Air Juried Show, Bryan Gallery, Jeffersonville VT
2023 Renaissance in Pastel (juried), Connecticut Pastel Society, Vernon CT
2023 25th Annual Juried Show, Adirondack Arists Guild, Saranac Lake NY
2023 Pixel Pastel (juried), Pastel Society of Eastern Canada

2022 Pastel Showcase (juried), Salmagundi Club, New York NY
2022 All About Pastel SPS National Juried Exhibition, Alpharetta Arts Center, GA
2022 Land & Light & Water & Air (juried), Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville VT
2022 En Plein Air (juried), Salmagundi Club, New York NY
2022 Parks and Recreation (juried), Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville VT
2022 Take the Scenic Route (solo), Roycroft Campus, NY
2022 ​8th Annual Adirondack National Pastel Exhibition, VIEW Arts Center, Old Forge NY

2021 Take the Scenic Route (solo), VIEW Arts Center, Old Forge NY
2021 Les Pastellistes (juried), Pastel Society of Eastern Canada, virtual
2021 Renaissance in Pastel, Connecticut Pastel Society 28th Annual Juried Exhibition, Norwich CT
2021 46r Show (invitational), Lake Placid Center for the Arts, NY 
2021 That's Amore, Pastel Society of North Carolina Annual Juried Show, virtual

2020 Renaissance in Pastel  Connecticut Pastel Society 27th Annual National Juried Exhibition, virtual
2020 Along the River's Edge Thousand Island Arts Center (juried), Clayton NY
2020 Pastels Only! Maine Pastel Society 20th Annual International Juried Exhibition, virtual
2020 Pure Color North Carolina Pastel Society International Juried Exhibition, virtual
2020 Adirondack Pastel Society National Show (juried), virtual
2020 Adirondack Plein Air Festival (juried), virtual

2019 The Big Little Show (invitational), Lake Placid Center for the Arts, NY
2019 Along the Path (solo), Traditional Arts of Upstate New York, NY
2019 International Juried Art Exhibit, Frederic Remington Museum, NY
2019 Ebb and Flow (juried), Bryan Memorial Gallery, VT
2018 Juried Art Exhibit, Northwind Fine Arts Gallery, NY
2018 Words and Colors (public art fellowship), Potsdam Public Library, NY
2017 The Art of Story (solo), St. Lawrence County Arts Council, NY
2017 International Juried Exhibition, Frederic Remington Museum, NY
2016 New York State Juried Exhibition, Frederic Remington Museum, NY
2015 Building Up the North (solo), Traditional Arts of Upstate New York, NY


Awards/Grants
2025 Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival, Artists' Choice Award
2025 Carmel on Canvas Grand Prize Winner
2025 Winner- Battle of the Brushes, Salmon River Valley Plein Air Festival

2025 Honorable Mention, Keeseville Plein Air Festival
2025 
Artist Residency, Chateau Orquevaux, France
2025
Third Place, All About Pastel, Southeastern Pastel Society Exhibition
2024 Keeseville Plein Air Festival, "Nourishing Our Neighbors" Award
2024 Adirondack National Pastel Exhibition, Dick Blick Award
2024 April/May Modern Impressionist Salon Top20
​2024 Denis Diderot Grant, Chateau Orquevaux, France
2023 Carmel on Canvas Grand Prize Winner
2023 Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival, Second Place "From Underwood Road"
2022 St. Lawrence County Local Producer of the Year award
2022 Dakota Art Materials Award, Adirondack National Pastel Exhibition
2021 Founder's Award, Adirondack Pastel Society Member Show
2021 
Honorable Mention, Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival
​2021 First Place Award of Distinction for Painting, Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival
​2019 Honorable Mention, Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival
2019 Third Place Arts & Crafts B, Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts
2018 Award of Distinction, Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival
2018 Public Art Fellowship, New York State Council on the Arts
2018 First Place Arts & Crafts B, Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts
2014 Public Art Fellowship, New York State Council on the Arts
2013 First Place, Painting category, North Country Arts Council Juried Fall Art Show


Affiliations and Memberships
Pastel Society of America, Associate member
Adirondack Pastel Society, Secretary
International Association of Pastel Societies, member
​Southeastern Pastel Society, Member of Excellence
Bryan Memorial Gallery, member
Saranac Lake Artworks, member
St. Lawrence County Arts Council, member

​Representation
J. Gernon Picture Framing and Fine Art, Troy NY
Creative Spirit Community Arts Center, Potsdam NY

Traditional Arts of Upstate New York, Canton, NY
Downtown Artist Cellar, Malone NY
​Tupper Arts, Tupper Lake NY
The Natural Edge, Long Lake NY


Wholesale orders: Shannon Consultants, Inc, PO Box 32, Clifton Park NY 12065

Collections
Private collection, Gallerie Diderot, Orquevaux, France
Private collection, City of Carmel, IN

Publications/Media
2025 North Country This Week "Local Artist Receives Residency to Paint in France", April 11-17
2025 Create! Magazine "
Of Land & Longing: Celebrating Landscape in Contemporary Art", May 2025 
2024 Syracuse Cultural Workers "Women Artists Datebook"
2022 North Country Public Radio online, “North Country folk artists, traditions inspire fiddling compositions”, October 22

2022 The Post-Standard Syracuse.com, “7 gifts inspired by Upstate New York made from local businesses”, October 26
2022: Gretchen Koehler "Painting a New Reel," January 25

​2021 North Country Public Radio, “First Person: Looking Back at COP26, National Park Paintings, Madstop Records”, November 26
2021 American Handcrafted podcast, July
2021 ​Detroit News, "Where to Find Gov. Whitmer's Popular Vintage-Inspired Great Lakes Posters", March 25
2020 Architectural Digest online, "
Inside the Rise in Demand for Travel Art", October 1
2020 North Country Public Radio, “The Challenges and Rewards of Plein Air Painting in Autumn”, October 21
2019 St. Lawrence County Arts Council, Fine Art Up North calendar, June
2018 F(r)iction Magazine, No. 11, p. 26
2018 St. Lawrence County Arts Council, Fine Art Up North calendar, August
2017 F(r)iction Magazine, No. 7, p. 60
2016 F(r)iction Magazine, No. 6, p. 60
2016 Creative Digest online

2016 St. Lawrence County Arts Council, Fine Art Up North calendar, July
2013 “Painting on Shoes”, Altered Couture magazine, Vol 8, Issue 2, Summer 2013, p. 131-135

Teaching Experience
2024      Intro to Pastels workshop, Plein Air Sketching workshop
2023      Arts Entrepreneurship Bootcamp 6-week course
​2014-23 Taught workshops for the St. Lawrence County Arts Council on topics such as: Adobe Illustrator Basics, Digitizing Your Artwork, Designing A Business Card, Pastel Landscapes, Moving 
Beyond the Reference Photo, Arts Entrepreneurship, Intro to Pastel Painting

​Internships
2009 Florence International Theatre Company, Florence IT
2008 Illustration House, New York City, NY

Education
2010 BFA in Illustration, Summa Cum Laude, Syracuse University, NY

Take the Scenic Route
"Take the Scenic Route" solo exhibit at the VIEW Center for the Arts, 2021.

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