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Resonance of Place

Bill Scott

 



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Bill Scott appears courtesy of Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, NY.

BORN: 1956

EDUCATION:
1978Four Year Certificate, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1972Summer, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

AWARDS:
2008Benjamin Altman Award, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
2006Distinguished Alumni Award, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2004Adolph & Clara Obrig Prize, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
Independence Foundation Fellowship in the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1989Philadelphia Museum of Art Purchase Award from the Cheltenham Art Centre, Cheltenham, PA
1979J. Henry Scheidt Memorial Traveling Scholarship from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (four months of independent study in Paris, France)

SOLO EXHIBTIONS:
2009Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York
2008List Gallery at Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
McCabe Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
Fountain Restaurant, Four Seasons Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
2007Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, NY
2006Albemarle Gallery, London
2004Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, NY
2002Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2001Bordering on Abstraction, The Flinn Gallery, Greenwich, CT
2000Zone One Contemporary, Asheville, NC
1999Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Mulligan-Shanoski Gallery, San Francisco, CA (to benefit Bread & Roses)
1998Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE (to benefit AIDS Delaware)
Friends Select School, Philadelphia, PA
Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
Zone One Contemporary, Asheville, NC, (with Paula Stark)
Mulligan-Shanoski Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE, (with Chris Nissen)
1996Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Mulligan Shanoski Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1995Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
1994The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ
Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Galerie LouLou Lasard, Berlin, Germany, (with Marie-Theres Berger)
1993Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE, (with Marie-Theres Berger)
1992Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Contemporary Artists Series, The State Museum, Harrisburg, PA, (with Richard Torchia)
1990Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE, (with Patricia B. Ingersoll)
Pastels and Watercolors, Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, (with Charles Kalick)
1989Pastels, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
1987Salon Sufflot, Paris, France
Peale House Galleries of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, (with Mary Nomecos)
1984Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, (with Brad Thorstensen)
1980Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS :
2009Resonance of Place: David Brewster, Julian Hatton, Ying Li, Stanley Lewis, Ruth Miller, Anne Neely, & Bill Scott, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Artists of the Academy: A Group Show of Graduates from the Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts. Bo Bartlett, Murray Dessner, Alex Kanevsky, Bill Scott & Stuart Shils, Somerville-Manning Gallery, Greenville, DE
Intaglio a Go Go, The Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Art at the Center, Friends Select School, Philadelphia, PA
2008Color Key, The Painting Center, New York, NY.
Abstract Invitational, Delaware County Community College, Media, PA
Faculty Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Main Line Collects Philadelphia, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
Yesterday & Today: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Alumni Invitational, Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
183rd Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum, New York, NY (catalog)
Recent Acquisitions, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2007Garden in Winter, Hopkins House Gallery of Contemporary Art, Haddon Township, NJ
Absolutely Abstract, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA (Juror)
Faculty Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Summer 2007, Albemarle Gallery, London (catalog)
30th Anniversary Exhibition, William Way Community Center, Philadelphia, PA
2006Worldviews, Fine Arts Museum, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
Faculty Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
10th Anniversary Show, Albemarle Gallery, London
2005Master Artists Exhibition, Armory Art Center of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Fl.
Group Exhibition, Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, NY
2004Small Work Show, Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
C. R. Ettinger Studio Recent Editions, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
179th Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art,
National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2003What’s Black, White and New? Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Introductions, Hidell-Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Circle of Friends, CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
2002The Nature of Nature, Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, St. Mary’s City, MD
15 Exposures, USArtists, a benefit presented by the Women’s Board of the Pennsylvania Academy, 33rd Street Armory, Philadelphia, PA (In 2003 traveled to the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts, Millville, NJ and Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ)
105th Annual Exhibition of the Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Historic Yellow Springs, PA (Susan Rosenberg, juror)
A Painterly Vision: Mary Page Evans, Eileen Goodman & Bill Scott, Walker-Kornbluth Art Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
Ten Alumni: Floral and Landscape Painters from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, The Garden Gallery of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia, PA
2001Printmaking: A Collaborative Process, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
George Nick Selects Paintings by Artists from VA, PA, NC, and WA, Concord Art Association, Concord, Mass.
2000Jane Piper & Her Circle: Three Generations of Painters in Philadelphia, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Pastels & Oil-Pastels, Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Painterly Vision, Walker-Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ (with Mary Page Evans and Kathi Fertig)
Multiple Visions, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
Successions, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
1999Four Artists: Theophilus Brown, Jeffrey Carr, George Nick & Bill Scott, Hollins University, Roanoke, Va.
Kinds of Drawing, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
Recent Acquisitions, Belk Art Gallery, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
Land, Sea & Sky, Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, CT, (with Martha Armstrong and Gina Werfel)


 
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