Isabel Bigelow

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1966     Born, New York, NY



Individual and Two Person Exhibitions


2008   

Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY


2006     

Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL- Isabel Bigelow: Paintings and Monoprints


2005     

Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA – Two Views

Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA


2004     

Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY – Islands and Gardens

Etsuko Shibata Gallery, Tokyo, Japan


2003     

Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA


2002     

Cline Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM - Gaijin Paintings

Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA - Floating World


2001     

Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA


2000     

Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC

Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA - Recent Paintings

Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Etsuko Shibata Gallery, Tokyo, Japan


1998     

School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD - Paintings and Works on Paper


1997     

Reynolds Gallery,Richmond, VA

Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ - New Paintings


1996     

Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME


Selected Group Exhibitions


2007     

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD- Homage To A Mentor- Salvatore Scarpitta

Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY- Red Dot Art Fair


2006     

Daegu Civic Museum, Daegu, South Korea - New York/ Daegu Contemporary Print Art

Ulsan Cultural Art Center, Ulsan, South Korea - New York/ Daegu Contemporary Print Art

DM Contempoary, Mill Neck, NY- 2nd Anniversary

Chiaroscuro, New York, NY- Art 20 Art Fair


2005     

The Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC – Hey, is that a boy or a girl?

DM Contemporary, Mill Neck, NY

Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY – Rigorous Fun


2004     

Hay Gallery, Portland, ME - Botanical


2003     

Zimmerli Museum, Rutgers University

Newer Genres: 20 years of the Rutgers Archive for Printmaking Studios

WPA/ Corcoran, Washington, DC - Select


2002     

Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY -  Easy Breezy

WPA/ Corcoran, Washington, DC - Curator’s Choice

28 Wooster, New York, NY - Con Sen

Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA


2001     

Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA - Reflections


2000     

Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY - Good Business is the Best Art

Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, VA - The Virginia Landscape


1999   

Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA 

Of Darkness and Light: Contemporary Landscape Painting

The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY, 36th Juried Exhibition


1998     

WPA/Corcoran Projectspace, Washington, DC - Recent Paintings 

Emerson Gallery, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA - Strictly Painting II

Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD - Artscape Annual

Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, Washington, DC - Fresh Talent

Rock Creek Gallery, Washington, DC - Abstraction / Recognition


1997     

Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD 

Selections from the Studios

The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC - Prints Washington 97

Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD - Artscape 97

Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD - Incoming


1996     

Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY - Artist in the Marketplace 1996 

Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY - AIM Benefit Exhibition

Peabody Institute, Baltimore, MD - Augenmusik


1995     

Ocean County College, NJ - Landscapes and Structures (two person show)

Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME - Summer’s End

Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA - Boston Printmakers 45th Juried Exhibition


1994     

Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA - Lake Paintings (two person show)


1993     

Susan Teller Gallery, New York, NY - Watertowers


1992     

The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC - Prints Washington

The Art Barn Gallery, Washington, DC - Drawing on Excellence

Marsh Gallery, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA - National Works on Paper


1991     

DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA - Boston Printmakers 43rd Juried Exhibition

         

Awards


2002      Yaddo, Residency

2001      MacDowell Colony, Residency

2000      Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Residency

1999      Pollock- Krasner Foundation Award

1999      The Millay Colony for the Arts, Residency

1999      McLean Project for the Arts Emerson Gallery, McLean, VA,

            First Prize, Strictly Painting II

1996-98  Maryland Institute Graduate Fellowship, Maryland Institute College of Art

1996      Artist in the Marketplace (AIM) Program, Bronx Museum of the Arts

1993-94  Nessa Cohen Memorial Fund Award, Art Student’s League of New York


Selected Collections


New York Public Library, New York, NY

Wynn Kramarsky, New York, NY

Bank of Ontario, New York, NY

Sundance Channel, New York, NY

Matthew Kenney Group, New York, NY

New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

Fidelity Investments, Tokyo, Japan

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA

Berkshire Partners, Boston, MA

Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL

General Electric, Fairfield, CT

Crestar Bank, Richmond, VA

Philip Morris, USA, Richmond, VA

Governor Mark Warner, Richmond, VA

Markel Corporation, Richmond, VA

First Union Bank, Richmond, VA

Martin Agency, Richmond, VA

Stuart Circle Hospital, Richmond, VA

The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

The Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA

Fidelity Investments, Tokyo, Japan

Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

Keel Capital, Stamford, CT

McCarter & English, Stamford, CT

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT


Bibliography


Rosenberg, Susan, Art in America, Exhibition Reviews, January, 2009.

Yablonsky, Linda, Isabel Bigelow, Elle Décor , January, 2008.

Gross, Michael Joseph, “Charmed Lives,”  Elle Décor, October, 2006.

Summers, Marya. Broward-Palm Beach New Times, May 25, 2006.

Summers, Marya. Broward-Palm Beach New Times, April 6-12, 2006.

Cook-Romero, Elizabeth.  “Navigating the Road to the Galleries,” Pasatiempo (The New Mexican), March 24-30, 2006.

Park, Chel-Ho. New York-Daegu Contemporary Print Art, Daegu Printmaking Association, Daegu, South Korea, 2006.

Harrison, Helen A., “Three Artists,” The New York Times, November 27, 2005.

Strauss, R.B.  “The New Art Season,” Philadelphia Press/Review, September 7, 2005.

This Month: Places to Go & Things to Do, “Paintings by Isabel Bigelow,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, September, 2005

Fallon, Roberta and Libby Rosof. “The Perfect Couple,” www.fallonandrosof.com, September 8, 2005.

Sozanski, Edward J. “Subtractive Elegance,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 23, 2005.

Kirkland, J.T. “Philly Roundup,” www.thinkingaboutart.blogs.com, September 7, 2005.

Ryan, Paul.  “Floating World,” Art Papers, January-February 2003.

Fallon, Roberta.  Paintings at Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia Weekly, June 4, 2003.

Hagen, Susan. “Hanging in the Balance,” Philadelphia City Paper, May 30, 2003.

Strauss, R.B. “Visions of Nature at Pentimenti Gallery,” Daily Local News (Philadelphia), June 5, 2003.

Roberts-Pullen, Paulette “East Meets West,” Style Weekly (Richmond), May 1, 2002.

Protzman, Ferdinand.  “Isabel Bigelow at Hemphill Fine Arts,” The Washington Post, August 3, 2000.

Hill, Lori.  “First Friday Focus - Pentimenti,” Philadelphia City Paper, October 5, 2000.

Ramirez, Jenny O. “Paintings that Hum,” Style Weekly (Richmond), March 28, 2000.

Walmsley, James S. “An Uncommon Wealth of Art,” Southern Accents, September-October 1999.

Crawford, Paula and W.C. Richardson, Recent Paintings, WPA/Corcoran Projectspace,

         September 1998.  Exhibition catalogue.

Giuliano, Mike. “More Than Meets the Eye,” City Paper (Baltimore), May 6, 1998.

Cotter, Holland.  “Domestic Images from Young Talent,” The New York Times, January 10, 1997.

Mabey, Martha. “Works Deserving of a Closer Look,” Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 21, 1997.

Roberts-Pullen, Paulette “Grand Illumination,” Style Weekly (Richmond), June 3, 1997.

Hanson, Trudy V., The Rutgers Archive for Printmaking Studios, Catalogue of the Aquisitions

         1991-1993. Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 1994, illustrated.

Pueschel, Matt. “Show at Gallery 4,” Mt.Vernon Gazette, November 17, 1994.

Fleming, Lee. “Two at One with Nature,” The Washington Post, December 3, 1994.

McCoy, Mary. “Drawing on Excellence” at the Art Barn Gallery, The Washington Post,

            January 23, 1992.


Education


1998           Maryland Institute College of Art, M.F.A.

1989           Harvard University, B.A. cum laude, Comparative Religion

 
     
 
   
 
 
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