Resume: Douglas
Martenson
EDUCATION
1978-82 Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1992-93 Vermont
Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
(also 2009, 2005, 2002, 1998, 1995, 1993, 1989,
1988, 1986)
2008 Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004 The PAFA Legacy: Four Philadelphia Artists,
Vose Galleries, Boston, MA
Philadelphia
on the Rocks, Collage of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
George
Nick Presents: Group Show, Concord Art Association, Cambridge, MA
Summer
Group Show ,Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Realism Now: Traditions & Departures – Mentors & Protégés,
Vose Galleries, Boston,
MA
2002 Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery,
Philadelphia, PA
2001 Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery,
Philadelphia, PA
George
Nick Presents, Group Show, Cambridge, MA
Faculty
Exhibition, Addams Gallery, University of Pennsylvania
2000 Faculty Painting Show, Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts
Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Gallery Group Show, D.F.N. Gallery, New
York, New York
1998 Faculty Painting Show, Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts, Philadelhpia, PA
1997 The Unbroken Line – 1897 to 1997,
The Museum of American Art at the Pennsylvania Academy
of Fine Arts, Philadelhpia, PA
Artists
as Teachers, Woodmere Art Museum, Chestnut Hill, PA
1996 Creative Artists Network Selects, Woodmere
Art Museum, Chestnut Hill, PA
Drawing
Invitational, Smith College, Northampton, MA
1995 The Art of Drawing, Wayne Art Center, Wayne,
PA
Painting
Done Elsewhere, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1994 Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery,
Philadelphia, PA
1993 Borders, Boundaries & Barriers: “The
Landscape of Limitation”, Delaware Center for the
Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, Wilmington, DC
Pew Charitable Trusts, VSC 1994 Fellows Exhibition, Philadelphia,
PA
Group Show, Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN
1992 City Art, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia,
PA
1992 Still Life and the Tactile Imagination,
Art Center, PA
1991 Delaware Art Museum Biennial 1991, Wilmington,
DE
Realism
Painting: The Ultimate Illusion, Abington Art Center
1990 Philadelphia Art Now: Contemporary
Artists, Philadelphia Museum of Art
1989 Quo Vatus, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia,
PA
1988 In Celebration of Philadelphia, Gross
McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
PAFA 91st
Fellowship Annual, Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Perkins
Center for the Arts, Juried Exhibition, Moorestown, NJ
1987 PAFA 90th Fellowship Annual, The Academy;
Museum Philadelphia, PA
47th Annual
Juried Exhibition, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Perkins
Center for the Arts, juried Exhibition, Moorestown, NJ
1986 PAFA Fellowship Annual, Noyes Museum,
Oceanville, NJ
Cheltenham
Annual, Cheltenham Arts Center, Cheltenham, PA
Talent
1986, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1985 The Persistence of Vision, Marion Locks
Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Artist
Views of the City, Dayton, Ohio
Ten Realist
Artists, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
City Art,
Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Gallery
Group Show, Creative Artists Network, Philadelphia, PA
Summer
Sketches, Rice Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Urbanscape: Portraits
of the City, Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
Cityscapes,
Roe Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Philadelphia
Plein Air, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1984 Group Exhibition, Perkins Center for the
Arts, Moorestown, NJ
1983 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Fellowship Annual, Philadelphia, PA
1982 Group Show, Peale House Galleries, PAFA,
Philadelphia, PA
AWARDS
2002 Individual Creative Artist
Special Opportunity Stipend, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
2000 Individual Creative Artist Special Opportunity
Stipend, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
1996 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Fellowship
Winner
Mid-Atlantic
Foundation, Fellowship, Disciplinary Winner
1993 Pew Fellowship in the Arts, Disciplinary
Winner
1988 Kleinbard Award, PAFA Fellowship
1987 Gibson Hazell Prize, Woodmere Art Museum
Annual
1984 Perkins Center for the Arts – First
Prize
1982 Philadelphia Mayor’s Award
Quaker
Storage Company Award, PAFA
Catherine
Grant Memorial Prize, Special Notice, PAFA
1981 Cresson European Traveling Scholarship,
PAFA
Cadwalader
Landscape Prize, PAFA
COLLECTIONS
McGraw-Hill, New York City
Selsbury Ryan, New York City
Federal Reserve Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Hospital University of Pennsylvania
Nemura Securities, New York City
Subaru Corporation of America
Lord, Day, Lord, New York City
Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, Philadelphia, PA
Duane, Morris & Hecksher, Philadelphia, PA
Colonial Penn Insurance Company of Philadelphia
Bell Savings Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Fairmeadow Securities, Allentown, PA
Hay Associates, Philadelphia, PA
Himont, Inc., Philadelphia, PA
NGR America Life, Philadelphia, PA
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Green (Former Mayor of Philadelphia)
TEACHING
2000 Preceptorial,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1997-present University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
PA
1992-present Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia,
PA
1995 Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
International
Program – The Towns of Province, France
1993 Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
International
Program: La Napoule, France
Community
College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
1995 Beaver
College, Glenside, PA |
