Artist Biography


 

ELLEN WINEBERG

ellenw617@aol.com

 

EDUCATION

BFA, Painting, Boston University,  Boston, MA

BA & Art Teaching Certificate, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

 

SOLO SHOWS

 

2008

A Thousand Words, The Gallery at Newton Free Library, MA

2005

Massachusetts Cultural Council, Boston, MA

2003

Plum Gallery, Williamstown, MA

1998

Trustman Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA

1993,’91

Randall Beck Gallery, Boston, MA

1991

Chandler Gallery, Provincetown, MA

1990

Fauve Gallery, Amherst, MA

1990

Dietel Gallery, Emma Willard School, Troy, NY

1988

Helen Bumpus Gallery, Duxbury, MA

1987

Piccolo Gallery, Cambridge, MA

 

                            

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

                  

2008

Wet Paint, Invitational Art Benefit, Northampton, MA

2008

Going to the Dogs, Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA

2008

Boston Printmakers National Traveling Show

2007,’08

National Competition South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA

Danforth Museum Community of Artists, Framingham, MA

2006

DeCordova Museum, New Acquisitions

2003-08

Icons and Altars Show at New Art Center, Newton, MA

2005

Mass. Cultural Council Award Show, Artspace, Maynard, MA

2005

Esther Conant Award Winners Retrospective, Duxbury, MA

2004

Three Person Show, Emmanuel College, Boston, MA

2004,’02

Frances N. Roddy Competition

Rachel Lafo, Howard Yezerski, Jurors

2003,’05

Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA, salon and group shows

2003

New Art Center, Newton, MA

2003

Attleboro Museum, MA, Small Works Show juried by Nick Capasso

2002-07

Plum Gallery, Williamstown, MA

2002

Five Person Show, Arlington Center for the Arts, MA

2002

Proof-in-Print, Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA

2001

Proof-in-Print, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

2001,’03,’05

Boston Printmakers’ North American Competition

2001,1989

Dietel Gallery, Emma Willard School, Troy, NY

1999-02

Kelly Barrette Fine Art, Boston, MA

1997

New Bedford Art Museum Invitational, Artist’s Books

1997,’96

Berkshire Art Gallery, Stockbridge, MA

1996

Ute Stebich Gallery, Lenox, MA

1995

Randall Beck Gallery, with Penelope Jones

1995

B.U. Alumni Drawing Show juried by Clifford Ackley

1995

Ogunquit Museum, Maine

1995

North American Print Competition, Duxbury, MA

1993

Federal Reserve Gallery, Boston, MA

1991-94

Five Points Gallery, Chatham, NY

1990-91

Chandler Gallery, Wellfleet, MA

1990

T.W. Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT

1990

Helen Bumpus Gallery, Duxbury, MA

1989

BVAU Invitational, Prudential Center, Boston, MA

1989

CAA Show juried by Portia Harcus and Carol Bolsey

1988-89

McGrath Dunham Gallery, Castine, ME

1988

Starr Gallery, Newton, MA

1987,’86

Northeast Open Competition, Worcester, MA

1986,’93

Works on Paper, Berkshire Art Museum, Pittsfield, MA

1985

Small Works National Competition, Nantucket, MA

1985

Office of State Representative Gibson, Boston State House

1984,’85,’86

Quadrum Gallery, Newton, MA

1981,’83

BVAU, Boston, MA

1975

Peachtree Gallery, Seattle, WA

1973

BU Alumni Invitational, First & Second Church, Boston

 

 

AWARDS

 

2007

National Competition, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA,

Award of Merit, Gerry Bergstein, Juror

2004

Massachusetts Cultural Council, Painting Finalist

1988

Esther Conant Memorial Prize, Helen Bumpus Gallery

1987

The Artists Foundation, Semi-Finalist, Boston, MA

1986

Northeast Open, Honorable Mention, Worcester, MA

1986

ArtQuest National, Finalist, Los Angeles, CA

 

 

REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS

 

2008

1000 Handmade Cards, book by Laura McFadden

2002-04,1985

Art in America, Annual Guide

2003

Review in Boston Globe, Sept. 19, Leslie Anderson

2003

Painting featured in Bostonia Magazine Fall Issue

2003

Review in Boston Globe, July 18, Cate McQuaid

2000

Proof in Print, Published by Boston Public Library

1999

Review, Art New England, Feb./Mar. By Susan Mulski

1999

Interview, Boston Globe, May 4, Cate McQuaid

1999

Profile by Lois Tarlow, Art New England, Aug./Sept.

1996

Collage Art, Book by Jennifer Atkinson

1996

Valentine commissioned by Boston Magazine, Feb. Issue

1995

Painting featured in Bostonia Magazine, Summer Issue

1995

Review in Biddeford Journal Tribune

1993

Review in Boston Globe, November 18, by Nancy Stapan

1993

Painting featured in Christian Science Monitor, March 9

1993

Painting featured in Earthwatch Magazine, July/Aug.

1992

Interview in Christian Science Monitor by Lois Tarlow

1991

Paintings featured in Watercolor ’91, Spring Edition

1990

Review in Albany Times Union, Nov. 15, Thomas Lail

1990

Review in Amherst Bulletin, March 14

1989

Contemporary Women Artists Calendar, CA

1988

Review in Art New England, June. by Pam Bernard

1987

Review in Worcester Telegram, Jan. 10

1986

Review in Worcester Magazine, Jan. 22

 

                    

COLLECTIONS

         

PUBLIC

                                                                                                         

Boston Public Library, Dana Farber Hospital, DeCordova Museum, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, Hebrew Home/Brookline, Hebrew Senior Life, Northern Berkshire Health Systems,  Simmons College

 

 

CORPORATE

 

Analysis Group; Bain & Company; Cabot Corp; DeCordova Museum Corporate Loan Program; Fidelity Corp, Boston, Texas, England; Fish, Richardson; Forest City Development; Grinnell, Dubendorf & Smith; Mass. Financial Services; Meditech; Northland Development; Philips, Cloth & Branson; Putnam Investor; Swanledge Corp.; Towers-Perrin

 

 

PRIVATE

 

CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NH, NM, NY, VA, VT, WA          

 

 

RECENT TEACHING/RESIDENCIES

         

2008

Keeping a Sketchbook, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA

2008

Keeping a Sketchbook, New Art Center, Newton, MA

2007

Semi-Private Art Lessons Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA

Keeping a Sketchbook Northern Berkshire Creative Art Center, No. Adams, MA

Keeping a Sketchbook Butler After-School Program, Belmont, MA

2006

Visiting Artist at Jane Lund Pastel Workshop, Northampton, MA

2004,’05

Alternative Printmaking, Two Rivers Printmaking Studio, VT

2004

Visiting Artist/ Printmaking at Regis College, Weston, MA

Printmaking Residency Vermont Studio Center Press, VT:

collaboration with Master Printer Sarah Amos

2002,’03,’06

Basic Drawing, Collage, Mixed Media, Newton Lifetime Learning,

Newton, MA