Vitae:
Bunny Harvey
5 Catalpa Road
Providence, RI 02906
Education
1972 MFA in Painting, Rhode Island School of Design
1971 MAT, Rhode Island School of Design
1967 BFA, Honors in Painting, Rhode Island School of Design
Teaching Experience
1991-92 Visiting Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies, Harvard University
1976-date Professor of Art, Wellesley College
occasional visiting professor or lecturer at various institutions
Selected Solo Exhibitions
( I have been represented exclusively by Berry -Hill Galleries in New York , NY since 1989. Work is currently on view there.
2005 American Academy in Rome, Studio Exhibition of 24 works
produced while in Rome on sabbatical
2004 Berry-Hill Galleries ,NewYork, NY , Bunny Harvey, New Work
2002 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York NY , Bunny Harvey,Small Matters
2001 Wheeler Gallery Providence RI ,Bunny Harvey
2001 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York ,Natural Thought
1998 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, Actual Size
1997 Berry- Hill Galleries, New York, Bunny Harvey, New Work
1996 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, Bunny Harvey
1996 Hess Gallery, Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA, Works in
Progress
1994 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, Landscape Drawing
1993 Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, Bunny Harvey, Groundwork
1992 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, Landscape
1990 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, Bunny Harvey
1989 Randall Beck Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
1987 Brockton Art Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, Bunny Harvey: Paintings, Drawings and Gouaches
1987 Randall Beck Gallery, Boston, Spaces: Memory and Expectations Wheeler Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
1985 Randall Beck Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
1984 Augustus St. Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire, Bunny Harvey Paintings
1983 Matrix Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
1982 Newport Art Museum, Newport, Rhode Island, Bunny Harvey, New Work
1980 Wellesley College Museum, Dream Archaeology
1980 American Academy in Rome, Bunny Harvey, New Work
1979 Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York, Bunny Harvey Paintings
1979 Suzette Schochet Gallery, Newport, Rhode Island
1978 Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
1977 Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, Massachusetts
1976 Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York, Bunny Harvey, Paintings and Drawings
1976 American Academy in Rome, Bunny Harvey: Paintings and Drawings
Selected Group Shows
2007 Chazen Gallery, Providence RI, Drawing Matters
2005 Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Extended Boundaries
2005 Chandler Gallery, Randolph Vermont, Garden Variety
2004 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton RI
2003-4 Newport Art Museum, Newport RIˆAaron Siskind and his RI Circle
2001 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI,, Joeelen Duesbury, Gretchen
Dow Simpson, Bunny Harvey.
2003 Virgina Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, 20 years
2002 Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University , Prov. RI ,Orange
2001 BankRI Galleries,Turk’s Head Building, Prov. RI, Bunny Harvey
2001 Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, NY,Patterns and Paths
2000 Shanghai University College of Fine Arts Gallery, Shanghai, China
1999 Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College.
1999 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
1998 Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Down to Earth: The Enduring Landscape
1998 Atelier Spreng, Bern, Switzerland, Bunny Harvey /Julia Kunin
1998 Rhode Island School of Design Musem, Enduring Landscape
1997 Attleboro Museum, MA, Artists in Rome
1997 Arnot Museum, Elmira NY, Re-presenting Representation
1995 Lizan-Tops Gallery, East Hampton, NY, Light and Shadow: the Changing Seasons
1994 The Parrish Art Museum, Southhampton, NY; 34th Annual
Juried Exhibition
1994 Wellesley College Museum, On View
1993 Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC, Art on Paper 1993
1992 The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA , Proud Possessions: A Community Collect
1991 Jan Weiss Gallery, New York, New York, Honour The Land
1990 Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, Recent Acquisitions
1990 Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, Massachusetts, On View 1988 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, Still Life Invitational
1988 Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI, Rhode Island Collects
1988 Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, MA; On View
1988 Soviet Artists' Union Gallery, Moscow, USSR
1988 Spaso House, American Embassy, Moscow, USSR
1987 Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, Mass., Interior Spaces 1986 University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland; Three Painters
1985 Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, Explorations
1985 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, Rhode Island, Art Academe 1985 Wheeler Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
1984 Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York, Exposed
1983 Wellesley College Museum, Drawings
1982 Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, The Graham Gund Collection, A Private Vision
1980 Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York, Now and Then
1980 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, National Annual Show
1979 Wellesley College Museum, Faculty Show
1979 Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, New York, New York Collection
1978 Indianapolis Musuem of Art, Painting and Sculpture Today
1978 Rhode Island College Gallery, Providence, RI, Three Women 1977 Mulvane Art Center, Topeka, Kansas, Selected Painters
1977 Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York, Two New
1977 James Yu Gallery, New York, Whitney Counterweight
Awards and Fellowships
2005 Pinanski Prize for Excellence in Teaching
1999 Pell Award for Excellence in the Arts
1974-76 Rome Prize in Painting, American Academy in Rome
1976 Individual Artist Grant, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
1976-2008 numerous ( over 25 awards) faculty awards from Wellesley College to work on projects ranging from x-ray drawings to travel to study the landscapes of Kepler and Tycho Brahe to digital experiments, and archiving a postcard collection.
Some Public Collections
American National Can Company, Chicago, Il
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Davis Museum and Cultural Center ,Wellelsley ,MA
The Finch Group, Boston, MA
Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA
Graham Gund Collection, Cambridge, MA
Miami Dade Junior College Museum, Florida
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI
Neuberger Museum, SUNY Purchase, NY
Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Other recent venues for work ( public or semi -private)
1998- date Cafe Boulud, 20 East 76th St. NYC,NY…
1997-date Residence of the President of Wellesley College
1996-99 American Embassy Residence, Reykjavik, Iceland
1996-99 American Embassy Residence, Bern, Switzerland