EDUCATION :

1978 BFA, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
1977 Summer School of Music and Art, Yale University, Norfolk, CT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1996 - presentThe Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1995–2000Arcadia University, Glenside, PA
1991–2005Community College of Philadelphia
1990–1997The Wallingford Art Center, Wallingford, PA
1985–1989The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1983–1986The Baum School of Art, Allentown, PA
1978–1979Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA

SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2006 "Paintings," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia
2004 "Paintings," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia
2000 "Paintings," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia
1999 Recent Work,The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
Working from Life; Scott Noel and Janice Wilke,The Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
Paintings and Pastels, The Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Paintings, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
1998 Scott Noel and Geoffrey Beadle, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA
1997 Paintings of Roxborough and Manayunk, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
1996 Recent Work,The Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Studio Patterns, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
1995 Mutual Regard, Portraits from Life, Scott Noel and Jeffrey Carr, The F.A.N. Gallery, Philadlephia, PA
1994 Paintings and Pastels, The Bowery Gallery, NY, NY
1993 Paintings and Pastels, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
1992 Recent Work,The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1989 Paintings and Drawings, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Paintings, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
Recent Paintings, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
1988 Painting from Life, Washington Studio School, Washington, DC
1987 Recent Paintings, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Recent Work, Scott Noel and Mark Green, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
1986 Paintings, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1984 Workson Paper, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Recent Work, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1982 Landscape and Figures, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1980 Fleisher Challenge Series, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
Paintings and Pastels, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, Ridgefield, CT SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2006 “Bader Fellowship Recipients,” George Washington University, Washington, DC
2005 “Human Measures,” S.O.F.A. Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2004 “Philadelphia”, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
“George Nick Selects”, Concord Art Association, Philadelphia, PA
2002 “Imaginative Affinities”, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
“Between Still Life and Landscape,” Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, Delaware
“Locations and Light,” Crealde School of Art, Orlando, FL
2001 “George Nick Selects,” Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
2000 “Winter Group Show,” Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Winter Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Vanitas, Five Princelet St., London, UK
Narrative Visions, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY
1997 Zeuxis, Boston University, Boston, MA
Through the Heart of the City, The Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
Embodied Fictions, St. Mary’s College, MD (catalogue)
1996 "Collector’s Show, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Object Lessons, Zeuxis Group, Richmond Art Center, Windsor, CT
Contemporary Realism, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
Back to Nature, The Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1995 99thFellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy Exhibition, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Invitational Drawing Exhibition, Smith College, Northampton, MA
Hearth and Home, Champion International Corp., Stamford, CT
1994 Fall Preview Exhibition, Tatistcheff Gallery, New York, NY
Summer Group Show, Tatistcheff Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Collector’s Show, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Artists of Manayunk and East Falls, The Paley Design Center, College of Textiles and Science, Philadelphia, PA
1992 Figural Philadelphia, Drawings, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Contemporary Self-Portraits from the James Goode Collection, The National Portrait Gallery,Washington, D.C. (catalogue)
1992 Still Life and the Tactile Imagination, The Wallingford Art Center, Wallingford, PA (curator)
The Romantic Muse, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
1991 Ten Contemporary Philadelphia Painters, The Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensburg, PA (catalogue)
Cityscapes, The Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
1989 Contemporary Philadelphia Artists, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)
The Evidence of the Senses, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA (curator and writer of catalogue)
1988 Biennial ’89, The Delaware ArtMuseum, Wilmington, DE
Hard Choices/Just Rewards, Levy Gallery, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Drawings, Weingart Gallery, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue)
1987 10 X Twelve, A Decade of Fleisher Challenge Artists, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA (catalogue)
Consciousness and Reality, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Midyear Annual, The Butler Institute, Youngstown, OH
1986 Works on Paper, Invitational Exhibition, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Greater Harrisburg Arts Festival, The State Museum of PA, Harrisburg, PA
1986 Nature Morte:The Museum Considers the Still Life, Souther Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
Biennial Juried Exhibition, The National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1984 City Visions, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Painterly Realist Invitational, Fontbonne College, St. Louis, MO
1982 Five Years of Fleisher Challenge Exhibitions, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
The Nude, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Intimate Still Life, The More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1982 Interio rs and Exteriors, The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA  

AWARDS AND CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2004 Pennsylvania Councial of the Arts SOS Grant
2003 Franz and Virginia Bader Fund Grant
2001 Independence Foundation Grant
1997 Profile in the August issue of A merican Artist magazine, Scott Noel’s Painterly Realism by Jeffrey Carr
1996 A painting, Roxborourgh, Early Summer (1993) , featured in Paul Mazursky film, Faithful
Lucy Glick Memorial Award, 99 th Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy Exhibition
1989 Fellowship Residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
First Prize for Painting, In Person exhibition, Wallingford Art Center
1987 First Prize for Works on Paper, Greater Harrisburg Arts Festiva l
1986 Fellowship in the Visual Arts, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
1977 Scholarship to the Yale Summer School of Music and Art, Norfolk, CT

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Carr, Jeffrey, “Scott Noel’s Painterly Realism,” American Artist, August. 1997
Donohoe, Victoria, “On Galleries, Philadelphia Inquirer, May 23, 1986.
“Neighbors,” Philadelphia Inquirer, April 25, 1999
Fried, Daisy, “How Unhip Can You Get?” Welcomat, February 3, 1995.
Latter, Ruth, “Beauty is in the Eye and the Brush of the Beholder,” The Daily Progress,Charlottesville, VA, February 11, 1999.
Milroy, Elizabeth, “Contemporary Narrative Painting,” Arts Magazine, October, 1981.
Schantz, Michael, W., Artistic Legacy: Selections from the Woodmere Art Museum’s Permanent Collection, 2000, pp.124-5.
Scott, Bill, “Scott Noel at Gross McCleaf,” Art in America, May, 2001.
Sozanski, Edward J., “Figure Painting for Figure Painting’s Sake,” Philadelphia Inquirer, October 27, 2000 “On Galleries,” Philadelphia Inquirer, February 17, 1995.
Zeaman, John, “Galleries Celebrate Nature,” The Bergen record, March 21, 1989.
New American Paintings, Juried Exhibition in Print, Number 27, pp.110-113.
Contemporary Philadelphia Artists, Catalogue, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1990, pp. 111, 147.


COLLECTION S

The Museum of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
The Advanta Corporation, Horsham, PA
ARA Services Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
The Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
The Cigna Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, Durham, NC
Drs. Don and Allison Innes, Charlottesville, VA
LaSalle College Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Price Waterhouse Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Sterling Winthrop Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
The Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Fannie Mae Corporation, Washington, DC
GlaxoSmithKline Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
Hollins University, Roanoke, VA
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Knight Ridder Corporation, San Jose, CA VISITING ARTIST 2004 Columbus College of Art and Design
2003 Maryland Institute College of Art
2002 Towson University
2000 Indiana University
1999 University of Virginia
1997 College of William and Mary
1996 St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Washington University of St. Louis
1993 Dartmouth College
1988 Swarthmore College
1984 Moravian College