Celia Reisman

ARTIST'S WEBSITE
www.celiareisman.com

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

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2011: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, New York, NY
2010: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 
2010: Dartmouth College, Department of Art, Hanover, NH
2009: Four Seasons Hotel, Philadelphia PA
2007: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006: Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
2004: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia , PA
2002: Public Places - Private Spaces, Mark Green and Celia Reisman,
2002: FIVE Princelet Street Gallery, London, England
2001: Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, New York, NY
2001: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2001: Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA
2000: James A. Michener Art Museum, Fifteen Year Survey Show, Doylestown, PA
2000: Tsasis School, Surrey, England
1999: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1995: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1994: The List Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
1992: Cleaver/Callahan Gallery, New York, NY
1992: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1990: Swarthmore College, Swarthmore PA
1988: Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1988: Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987: Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
1986: University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA
1985: College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
1982: Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 
2017: "The Baker's Dozen", BigTown Gallery Vergennes, VT
2016: “Painting in the Neighborhood”, BigTown Gallery Rochester, VT
2016: “Near and Far” Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2015: “Women’s Work”, R.B.Stevenson Galelry, La Jolla, CA
2014: “Seven Women Painters”, BigTown Gallery, Rochester, VT
2012: “New Work” , BigTown Gallery Rochester, VT
2012: “All About Etching”, Neptune Fine Art, Washington, D.C.
2012: “Creative Hand, Discerning Heart”, Michener Museum of Art, Doylestown,PA
2011: “Pennsylvania Landscapes”, Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA
2011: “Piece by Piece”, Art Bank Gallery, US Department of State, Washington, DC
2011: "Coast to Coast”, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2011:  “Scripted”, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2010: “Intimate Landscapes”, Morpeth Contemporary, Hoepwell, NJ
2010: “CR Ettinger Studio Selections”, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2010: “Art of the State”, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2010: “Mark/Remarque” Print Portfolio, Free Library of Philadelphia
2010: “Small Works – Three Artists”, Morpeth Contemporary Gallery, Hopewell, NJ
2009: “Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts”, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, New York
2009: “Susan Lichtman and Celia Reisman” Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
2009: “A Dog’s Life”, Memphis College of Art Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2009: “Color Key”, Painting Center, New York, New York
2009: “On the Landscape, A Feminine Eye”, BigTown Gallery Rochester, VT
2009: “Drawing from Observation”, University of Dayton Art Department, Dayton, OH
2009: “Imagine”, Wallingford Art Center, Wallingford, PA
2008: “Art of the State”, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2008: “Big, Bold, Beautiful”, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
2008: “Marking the Landscape”, Geneseo State University of New York, NY
2007: “Landscape Interpretations”, Painting Center, New York City, NY
2005: Pointie Dog Press, “Miami Art Fair’ and “New York Art Fair”
2005: Ruth Morpeth Gallery, Gallery Selections, Hopewell, NJ
2005: “George Nick Selects” Concord Art Center, Concord, MA
2005: “Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA curated by Juliet Wilson-Bareau
2002: “Contemporary Realism”, Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
2002: “Landscapes-Mindscapes”, Long Beach Island Art Foundation, New Jersey
2002: “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
1998: "Landscape: Observed,Remembered,Invented", Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
1998: “Images of Fall", Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ 
1998: "Light", Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
1998: "Small Painting Invitational", Blue Mountain Gallery, NY,NY
1997: "Summer Show", Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
1997: "Image/Abstraction" Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1996: “Winter Show", Painting Center, New York, NY, "Rediscovering the Landscape ofthe Americas", Gerald Peters Gallery, Sante Fe,NM, Tucson Museum of Art,
1996: Art Museum of South Texas, Western Washington University Gallery, MemorialArt Gallery, Gibbes Museum of Art
1996: “Spirit of Nature”, M B Modern, New York, NY
1996: “Summer Solstice”, Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, VA
1996: "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 ofArt; 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
1990: "Art in the Garden", Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1989: "20th Anniversary Exhibition", Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia
1988: “Summer Pleasures”, Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ
1988: "Philadelphia Drawing", Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
1988: Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
1988: "Invitational", Bowery Gallery, New York, NY
1988: "In Celebration of Philadelphia", Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987: "Eastern Pennsylvania Drawing Exhibition", Beaver College, Glenside, PA
1987: "Works on Paper Invitational", Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1987: Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
1986: "Contemporary Philadelphia Painting", Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia
1986: "Town and Country", Noel Butcher Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1985:  "Chicago International Art Exposition", Kathryn Markel Gallery, New York, NY
1985: "Divine Vistas", Noel Butcher Gallery, Philadelphia
1985: "Eastern Pennsylvania Drawing Exhibition", Beaver College, Glenside, PA
1985: "Small Works", New York University, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Andrew Mangravite, Broad Street Review, Gross McCleaf Solo Exhibition, April 2013
- Janet Purcell, Times of Trenton, Princeton Day School Solo Exhibit, January 2013
- Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, “All About Etching”, Neptune Fine Art, October 2012
- Susan Van Dongen, Central Jersey.com, Michener Museum, “Creative Hand” October 2012
- Edith Newhall, Philadelphia Inquirer, Gross McCleaf Gallery “Scripted” August 2011
- John Goodrich, City Arts Magazine, Thiebaud Gallery Solo Exhibition, NY, April 2011 
- Alex Hanson, Valley News, Dartmouth College Art Department – August 2010
- Lea Feinstein, Art News, Thiebaud Gallery – Solo Exhibition, May 2010
- Edward Sozanski, Philadelphia Inquirer, January, 2010
- Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, November, 2009
- 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
- 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
2015: Borgo Finnochietto Artist Residency, Buonconvento, Italy
2013: Mt Gretna School of Art, Mt. Gretna, PA
2012 - 2013: Visiting Artist, International School of Painting, Drawing & Sculpture, Umbria,Italy
2010 - 2013: Visiting Critic, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
2010: Adjunct Professor, Haverford College 
2008 - 2009: Mentor, Mass College of Art, Graduate Program
1990 - 2008: Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College
2007: Visiting Artist, Michener Art Museum, Daniel Garber Exhibition
2007: Visiting Artist, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
2007: Visiting Artist, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2003: Co- Curator, “Value and Presence” List Gallery, Swarthmore College
2001: Visiting Artist, Trinity College
1998: Visiting Artist, Central Connecticut State University
1985 - 2002: Visiting Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College
1995: Visiting Artist, American University
1992 - 1993: Visiting Assistant Professor, Temple University
1985: Visiting Artist, Chautauqua Institution
1985: Visiting Artist, Goucher College
1981: Visiting Assistant Professor, Amherst College
1981: Lecturer, Smith College
1979: Lecturer, Smith College
1979: Visiting Artist, New Hampshire College

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

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS 
- Linda Lee Alter Collection
- Arcadia College
- Bell Atlantic
- Burns Educational Associates
- Camden County Cultural Association
- CIGNAE.I. DuPont Federal Home Mortgage Association
- Fidelity Bank
- First National Bank of Maryland
- General Electric
- Helios Corporation
- Himont, Inc.
- Kirkland & Ellis
- James A. Michener Art Museum
- Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA
- Pittsburgh National Bank Philadelphia Community College
- State Museum of Pennsylvania
- SUNY Geneseo Art Gallery
- Swarthmore College
- University City Science Center
- US State Department
- Represented by Paul Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- BigTown Gallery Rochester, VT

 

Press

"Celia Reisman" - SavvyPainter
06/01/2016
"Celia Reisman – California Paintings" - Painting Perceptions
06/11/2015