RESUME: Celia Reisman

EDUCATION
1978Yale University, MFA
1971Kent State Blossom Art Program
1971Carnegie Mellon University,BFA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2009Four Seasons Hotel, Philadelphia PA
2007Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
2004Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia , PA
2002Public Places - Private Spaces, Mark Green and Celia Reisman,
FIVE Princelet Street Gallery, London, England
2001Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, New York, NY
Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA
2000James A. Michener Art Museum, Fifteen Year Survey Show, Doylestown, PA
Tsasis School, Surrey, England
1999Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1995Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1994The List Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
1992Cleaver/Callahan Gallery, New York, NY
Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1990Swarthmore College, Swarthmore PA
1988Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
1986University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA
1985College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
1982Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010“CR Ettinger Studio Selections”, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
“Art of the State”, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2009“Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts”, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, New York
“Susan Lichtman and Celia Reisman” Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, R I
“A Dog’s Life”, Memphis College of Art Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
“Color Key”, Painting Center, New York, New York
“On the Landscape, A Feminine Eye”, Big Town Gallery, Rochester, VT
“Drawing from Observation”, University of Dayton Art Department, Dayton, OH
“Imagine”, Wallingford Art Center, Wallingford, PA
2008“Art of the State”, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
“Big, Bold, Beautiful”, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
“Marking the Landscape”, Geneseo State University of New York, NY
"Rooms & Voices," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007“Landscape Interpretations”, Painting Center, New York City, NY
2005Pointie Dog Press, “Miami Art Fair" and “New York Art Fair”
Ruth Morpeth Gallery, Gallery Selections, Hopewell, NJ
“George Nick Selects” Concord Art Center, Concord, MA
“Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA curated by Juliet Wilson-Bareau
2002“Contemporary Realism”, Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
“Landscapes-Mindscapes”, Long Beach Island Art Foundation, New Jersey
“The Nature of Nature”, Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s College, MD
2001“Selections” Painting show curated by George Nick, Concord Art Center, Concord,MA
2000“Paintings”, Kornbluth Walker Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1999“Darkness”, Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
1998“In Her Voice: Self Portraits by Women”, Berman Art Museum, Collegeville, PA
"Landscape: Observed,Remembered,Invented," Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
“Images of Fall," Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ
"Light," Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
"Small Painting Invitational," Blue Mountain Gallery, NY,NY
1997"Summer Show," Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
"Image/Abstraction" Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1996“Winter Show," Painting Center, New York, NY, "Rediscovering the Landscape of the Americas," Gerald Peters Gallery, Sante Fe,NM, Tucson Museum of Art,
Art Museum of South Texas, Western Washington University Gallery, Memorial Art Gallery, Gibbes Museum of Art
"Spirit of Nature," M B Modern, New York, NY
"Summer Solstice," Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
"Invitational Drawing Exhibition," Smith College, Northampton, MA
1995"Three Person Show," Kornbluth/Walker Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1994"The Artist as Native: Reinventing Regionalism,"Middlebury College Museum of Art; Babcock Gallery, New York, NY; Albany Institute of Art,
Owensboro Museum of Art; Westmoreland Museum of Art
1991"Watercolor Exhibition," Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990"Small Works," First Street Gallery, New York, NY
Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
"Art in the Garden," Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1989"20th Anniversary Exhibition," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia
“Summer Pleasures”, Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1988"Philadelphia Drawing," Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
"Invitational," Bowery Gallery, New York, NY
"In Celebration of Philadelphia," Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987"Eastern Pennsylvania Drawing Exhibition," Beaver College, Glenside, PA
"Works on Paper Invitational," Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
1986"Contemporary Philadelphia Painting," Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia
"Town and Country," Noel Butcher Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1985"Chicago International Art Exposition," Kathryn Markel Gallery, New York, NY
"Divine Vistas," Noel Butcher Gallery, Philadelphia
"Eastern Pennsylvania Drawing Exhibition," Beaver College, Glenside, PA
"Small Works," New York University, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Amy Rahn, Seven Days, “A Feminine Eye”, October, 2009
Bill Scott, Art in America, “Celia Reisman”, September 1, 2008
Edith Newhall, Philadelphia Inquirer, “Celia Reisman”, November 16, 2007
Roberta Fallon, Art Blog, Fallonandrosof.com, “Celia Reisman” December 8, 2004
Roberta Fallon, Philadelphia Weekly, “Celia Reisman” December 2004
Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, “Celia Reisman”, December 2004
Ruth Latter, The Daily Progress, “Contemporary Realism”, September 5, 2002
Jane Biberman, Montgomery Town and Country, “Private Worlds”December 2002
Larry Savadove, The Breakers,” Landscape/Mindscapes” August, 2002
Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, “Secret World at the Michener Museum”, Nov.2000
Jane Biberman, Art Matters “Celia Reisman at Gross McCleaf Gallery”, January 2001
Naila Francis, Intelligent Record, “Secret World at the Michener Museum” Sept. 2000
Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, "In Her Voice," January 1, 1999
Victoria Donohue, Philadelphia Inquirer, "In Her Voice," December 20,1998
Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Celia Reisman," February 7, 1997
Contributions Newspaper, Color Reproduction of "Winter Walk," March 1997
A. Gussow & G.Edgerton, "Landscape of the Americas" Catalogue, 1996
Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Celia Reisman," April 28, 1995
Robin Rice, City Paper, "Celia Reisman," May 5, 1995
Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Celia Reisman, March 6, 1994
Rich Kreiner, Metroland, "The Artist as Native," February 17, 1994
Helen Mirkil, Art Matters, "Celia Reisman, October 1992
Eileen Watkins, Newark Star Ledger, "Summer Pleasures," August 6, 1989
Vivien Raynor, The New York Times, "Summer Pleasures," July 16, 1989
Leona Daignault, Chestnut Hill Local, "In Celebration of Philadelphia,"Sept. 1,1988
Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Group Landscape Show," July 31, 1987
Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Celia Reisman" July 4, 1986
Burton Wasserman, WFLN 95.7 FM Radio, "Celia Reisman," June 1986
Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Contemporary Philadelphia Painting" January 31,1986
Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Beaver College Drawing" March 8, 1985

VISITING ARTIST / TEACHING EXPERIENCE / PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2008-09Mentor, Mass College of Art, Graduate Program
1990-08Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College
2007Visiting Artist, Michener Art Museum, Daniel Garber Exhibition
Visiting Artist, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
Visiting Artist, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2003Co-Curator, “Value and Presence” List Gallery, Swarthmore College
2001Visiting Artist, Trinity College
1998Visiting Artist, Central Connecticut State University
1985-02Visiting Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College
1995Visiting Artist, American University
1992-93Visiting Assistant Professor, Temple University
1985Visiting Artist, Chautauqua Institution
Visiting Artist, Goucher College
1981Visiting Assistant Professor, Amherst College
Lecturer, Smith College
1979Lecturer, Smith College
Visiting Artist, New Hampshire College

AWARDS
2009Purchase Award, Hassam, Speicher, Betts and Symons Fund, American Academy of Arts and Letters
Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Residency, Taos, New Mexico
2008Swarthmore Sabbatical Leave
2006Howard Foundation Finalist, Brown University
2004Alfred and Trafford Klots Residency Program, Rochefort en Terre, France
Swarthmore Sabbatical Leave
2002Swarthmore Faculty Grant
2001Leeway Foundation - Window of Opportunity Award
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts - SOS Grant
2000Swarthmore Sabbatical Leave
Swarthmore Faculty Grant
1999Ragdale Foundation Fellow
Open Studio Press, Mid Atlantic Artists
1996Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Fellowship
1990Muhlenberg College Exhibition Prize
1987Muhlenberg College Exhibition Prize
1985Delaware State Arts Council Grant
1985Purchase Award, Beaver College
1981Massachusetts Council on the Arts Fellowship
1978Ford Foundation Special Grant, Yale University

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Linda Lee Alter Collection, Philadelphia PA
Arcadia College, Glenside, PA
Bell Atlantic
Burns Educational Associates, Sausalito, CA
Camden County Cultural Association
CIGNA
E.I. DuPont, Wilmington, DE
Federal Home Mortgage Association, Washington, D.C.
Fidelity Bank, Philadelphia, PA
First National Bank of Maryland
General Electric
Helios Corporation, Northampton, MA
Himont, Inc., Wilmington, DE
Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA
Pittsburgh National Bank
Philadelphia Community College
State Museum of Pennsylvania
University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA
US State Department, Washington D.C.