Beth Grabowski



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Beth Grabowski


Exhibition Record (2007-present)

u  solo or 2-person exhibition                         ¤ invitational group shows                           ¡ juried exhibition                    awards in italics at end of entry

2011

¤  Dixie Icons – Firehouse Gallery, Atlanta Georgia – forthcoming, fall 2011

¤  Awesome Printmakers United, Portfolio exhibited at Washington University, St Louis - March

2010

¤  Zou Ba, Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, September

¤  A Survey of Contemporary Printmaking, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (co-curator) in conjunction with Print Summit,

¤  Etched and Pulled, Roy C. Moore Art Gallery, Gainesville State College, Oakwood, GA
Traveling venue:

¤ Vanderbilt University

¤  Reunion, Philagrafika, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA 
Traveling:

¤ Idaho State University in the John B. Davis Gallery,

¤  National Print Invitation, Theatre Art Galleries, High Point, North Carolina, curated by John Gall – August 2010

2009

¤  A Book About Death, Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, New York, NY

¤  Sketchbook to Suspension,  Mitchell Gallery, St. John's College, Annapolis, MD, Helen C. Frederick, Curator, May 2009

¤  Due Process, Gallery 5, Richmond, VA, March 2009

¤  International Print Biennial, Guanlan China, organized by China Artists Association Shenzhen Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Shenzhen Bao’an District People’s Government, March-April, 2009

¤  Vox Pop Portfolio, Columbia College Library, Chicago IL, Curated by Elizabeth Klimek, Corcoran School of Art,  March 2009

¤  International Portfolio The Birth Experience, Traveling:

    ¤ Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York, March 2009

    ¤ Centre for International Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada, in conjunction with the 7th Annual Global Health Research Conference: Convergence of Maternal & Child Health-Global Perspectives, April 28

¤  Zou Ba, Navarro Lobby  Gallery, Southwest School of Art and Craft, San Antonio TX, January 29 - March 28 2009

2008

¤  Perfect with Pixel, Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery, Bowling Green State University, OH, Sept 9- Oct 5

¤  Print by Numbers, Digital Prints, Richmond, VA

¤  Discovery:  The Tradition of New Tools, SUNY Potsdam, April

¤  International Portfolio The Birth Experience, Traveling

     ¤ Clinton House's Mural Lounge Gallery, Ithaca, New York April

     ¤ Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina, Ashville, North Carolina - October

¤  20/20, Firehouse Gallery, LouisvilleGeorgia, January

¤  Zou Ba, Prints from China, VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity March,

¤  Rivalry VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,  March

¤  Printed, GreenHillCenter for Art, Greensboro, North Carolina. January

¤  Identity The InkShopPrintCenter, IthacaNew York, January

2007

   ¡  Prints Pow Wow; a Conversation in Print, TurchinCenter for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC, September-October

   ¡  5th Graphic Biennial, Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia. July

¤  Practicing Contemporaries, UNC Faculty Exhibition, Ackland Art Museum, June

¤  International Portfolio The Birth Experience, International Print Exchange, Paragon Studios Project Space  Belfast, Northern Ireland 

¤  2007 China Sanbao International Printmaking Exhibition, Sanbao Ceramics Institute, Jingdezhen, China.   May-June

¤  Heroes, Bryce’s Barbershop, Olympia, WA, May

¤  Dashangzi Art Festival, HuanTieInternationalArtsCenter, Beijing, China, April-May 2007

¤  International Print Biennial, Guanlan China, organized by China Artists Association Shenzhen Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Shenzhen Bao’an District People’s Government, March-April, 2007

¤  Echo, Kansas City Art Institute, Southern Graphics Council, March
Traveling:

     ¤ GrandValleyStateUniversity, Allendale, Michigan August

 

 

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison.................. Department of Art, MFA, 1985

University of Virginia....................................... McIntire Department of Art, BA, with High Distinction, 1978

University of Virginia, ..................................... School of Architecture, 1974-1975


Academic Appointments 

Current Position: Professor of Art, Assistant Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies,  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Art

Awards/Honors/Fellowships/Grants

Professional Awards

Artists FellowshipNorth Carolina Arts Council, 1998-2000

Artists FellowshipNorth Carolina Arts Council, 1990-1991

La Napoule Residency Program, La NapouleFrance, North Carolina Arts Council, 1990 (declined).

Artist's Project GrantNorth Carolina Arts Council, 1988-89

University Research Awards

Provost’s Award for Creative Activity in the Fine Arts, Frans Masereel residency, 2009-10

Academic Leadership Award, UNC Institute for the Arts and Humanities, spring, 2008

Provost’s Award for Creative Activity in the Fine Arts (Kollwitz Project), 2005

Research Grants, University Research Council, UNC- Chapel Hill, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1996, 2004, 2005, 2007

Chapman Fellowship, Institute of the Arts and Humanities, UNC-Chapel Hill. Fall 2004

UNC East and Southeast Asia Course Development Committee Award, Carolina Asia Center, to support visiting Beijing artist Zheng Xue Wu

Research and Study Leave, Department of Art, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Spring, 2004, Spring 2010

Teaching Awards                                            

UNC-Chapel Hill Academy of Distinguished Teachers and Scholars, April 2000

Bowman and Gordon Gray Professorship for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, UNC-Chapel Hill, 94-97

Johnston Teaching Award, Excellence for inspirational teaching of undergraduate students. UNC-CH,  1992.