Education

2011---Master of Fine Arts, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

2008---Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of Art and Art History, College of Fine Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

 

Exhibitions

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2011---Untitled (In the Forest), Herter Art Gallery, Amherst, MA

2011---almost----------------------release, PCS 80, Holyoke, MA

2010---Never Arriving, The Incubator Project Space, Amherst, MA

2010---On Dwelling(s), The Box Gallery, Galesburg, IL

2009---Between Here and Nowhere, ArtHouse Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2009---That's Not what It's About, The Student Union Gallery, Amherst, MA

2007---My String and My Minotaur, The Down Home Gallery, Gainesville, FL

2006---The Welcome to Today Project, A Public Art piece performed on University of Florida Campus, Gainesville, FL

Selected Juried Exhibitions

2010---Connective Thread, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2009---Boston Young Contemporaries, Boston University, Boston, MA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010---Running the Rivers Backwards, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA

2010---Maverick Mechanisms, PCS 80, Holyoke, MA

2010---How Could it Ever be Enough- 3, @Project, Amherst, MA

2010---Midway, Student Union Gallery, Amherst, MA

2009---Shameless Self Promotion, University Gallery, Amherst, MA

2009---UMass vs. RISD, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

2008---Radius, Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA

2008---New Grad Show, Lee Edwards Gallery, Amherst, MA

2007---New Work-Painting and Photography, The WARPhaus Gallery, Gainesville, FL

2006---Extra Large Drawing Show, The Reitz Union Gallery, Gainesville, FL

2006---Art Bash 2006, The School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, FL

2004--- Art Bash 2004, The School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, FL

 

Honors and Awards

2010---Artist in Residence, Studios Midwest, Galesburg, IL

2009---Artist in Residence, ArtHouse Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2010/11---Teaching Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

2009/10---Teaching Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

2008/09---Teaching Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

2003-2008--- Full tuition Bright Futures Scholarship

2005-2007---Dean’s List

 

Employment Experience

2008-2011--- Drawing Instructor, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

2008---Gallery Assistant, The Down Home Gallery, Gainesville, FL

 


 

© 2010 Michelle Dickson - mldickson@art.umass.edu