T H E R E S A R A M E Y (1933-2017)
1981 - M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1973 - B.F.A, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Resided in: Chicago, New York City, Seattle, Atlanta, Rochester, NY, Durham, NC, and Central Mexico
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 - Bleeker Street Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2001 - Bank of America Center, Houston, TX
1997 - Nazareth College Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
1992 - King County Arts Commission Gallery, Smith Tower, Seattle, WA
1992 - Northshore Center of Shoreline, Shoreline College in Bothell, WA
1986 - Harris Brown Gallery, Boston, MA
1983 - Seattle Pacific University Gallery, Seattle, WA
1977 - Chicago Public Library, Chicago, IL
1977 - Northern Ill University, Painting Workshop "Women 1977," DeKalb, IL
1973 - Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL
TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
1985 - Harris Brown Gallery, Boston, MA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2001 - Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Fifth Annual-Citywide African-American Artist Exhibition, TX
2001 - Houston Com munity College, Houston, TX
2001 - Praire View A & M College of Nursing, Houston, TX
1996 - Nazareth College, Rochester, NY
1995 - Dekalb College, Atlanta, GA
1992 - Raindance Gallery, Portland, OR
1992 - Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA
1989 - Spelman College, Atlanta, GA
1989 - New Visions Gallery, "New Faces," Atlanta, GA
1988 - Artemesia Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
1987 - Chateau de Tours, France, "American Watercolors," Springfield Art Museum, MO
1987 - Women’s Caucus for Art/Women’s History Month Exhibition, Castillo Gallery, NY
1987 - Robert Hull Fleming Museum of the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
1987 - South Shore Bank, "Masters of Color," Chicago, IL
1987 - AT&T Corporate Education Center, "Celebration," Hopewell, NJ
1986 - Harris Brown Gallery, Boston, MA
1986 - Women’s Caucus for Art, "Sojourner," Aaron Davis Hall, City College, NY
1986 - Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan, "American Watercolor," Springfield Art Museum, MO
1985 - Harris Brown Gallery, Boston, MA
1983 - King County Art Commission, Portable Art Purchase, Seattle, WA
1981 - Springfield Art Museum, "Watercolor U.S.A., Springfield, MO
1980 - Springfield Art Museum, "Watercolor U.S.A. 1980," Springfield, MO and National Tour
1978 - Artemesia Art Gallery, 3 Woman Show, Chicago, IL
1977 - Northwestern University Group Show, Chicago, IL
1977 - ARC Gallery, "Illinois Women 77," Chicago and Illinois tour
1973 - University of Illinois, Medical Center, Chicago, IL
1973 - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Gallery, Chicago, IL
AWARDS
1986 - Residency Grant, The Millay Colony for the Arts, Inc., Steepleton, Austerlitz, NY
1984 - Residency Grant, The Helen Wurlitzer FD of New Mexico, Taos, NM (three months)
1982 - King County Art Commission, Portable Art Purchase, Seattle
1981 - Springfield Art Museum Purchase Prize Award, "Watercolor, U.S.A. 1981," Springfield, M
1977 - Northwestern University Group Show, 1st and 2nd Prizes, Chicago, IL
TV GUEST APPEARANCE
1977 - ABC TV Guest Interview, Appearance with 4 Chicago artists, Chicago, IL
PAINTING COLLECTIONS
Springfield Art Museum, MO Northern Trust Bank, Chicago, IL
AT&T Corporation , NJ Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL
Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA Harris Bank, Chicago, IL
Private Collections Hospitals, Corporations, Colleges, and Banks
AFFILIATIONS
College Art Association of America, NYC Art League of Houston
Artemesia Gallery, Chicago, IL Pacific NW Art Council of Seattle Art Museum
Women’s Caucus for Art, NYC and Seattle Foundation for the Community of Artists, NYC
REVIEWS
1994 - Seattle Times, Seattle, WA 1977 - Chicago Sun Times, Chicago, IL,
1983 - Seattle Post Intelligencer, Seattle,WA, Regina Hackett Harold Haydon
1977 - Midwest Art Review, Chicago, IL, James Yood 1986 - Bay State Banner, Boston, MA
PUBLICATIONS
Watercolor U.S.A., catalogue, 1981, Springfield Art Museum, MO
American Watercolors, catalogue, 1987, Chateau de Tours, France
Masters of Color, calendar portfolio, 1987, Harris Brown Gallery, MA
American Watercolors, catalogue, 1985, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan
Galleries: Women Artists, North Vancouver, B.C., Issue N
WORKSHOPS
1994 Jacob Lawrence - Story Telling With Pictures, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
1993 Color and Two-Dimensional Design, Pratt Art Center, Seattle, Washington
1977 Women 1977, Painting Workshop, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
LECTURES
1996 African American Design Aesthetics in Quilt Making, Nazareth College, Rochester, NY
1997 American Women and the Quilt, Nazareth College, Rochester, NY and
1995 Atlanta Public Library, Peachtree, Atlanta, GA
1995 African American Contemporary Artists, Atlanta Public Library, Peachtree, Atlanta, GA
1990 Artist Slide Lectures, University of Washington, Department of Art, Seattle, WA
Professor: Spencer Mosley
CO-CURATOR, WRITER OF HISTORICAL TEXT AND EXHIBIT DESIGNER
1994 Quilt Exhibit, "Threads of Our Souls", Northwest Folklife Festival, Northwest Folklife Museum, Seattle,,WA
INSTRUCTOR - PAINTING, DRAWING, 2 D DESIGN, WATERCOLOR, COLOR THEORY, ART SURVEY
2005 - Duke University, Durham, NC
2000 -00 Houston Community College, Art Department, Houston, TX
1998-99 The Art Institute of Houston, Houston, TX
1996-97 Nazareth College, Rochester, NY, Artist in Residence
1996-95 Dekalb College, Art Department, Clarkston, GA
1995-95 Spelman College, Art Department, Atlanta, GA
1995-94 Clark Atlanta University Art Department, Atlanta, GA
1996-96 Private Classes
1995,91 Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
1996-89 Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
1990-89 Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA
CHICAGO,
ASSISTANT ART INSTRUCTOR - DRAWING, ART APPRECIATION
1981-80 Young Artists Studios, The School of The Art Institute Of Chicago, Chicago
AWARDS IN EDUCATION
1989 Georgia Council For The Arts Council, Fulton County School Arts Program, Atlanta, GA
1989 Fulton County Arts Council, Fulton County School Arts Program, Atlanta, GA
TEACHING RESIDENCIES
1996-97 Nazareth College, 4245 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618-3790
Art Dept. Chair: Ron Netsky, (716) 389-2539
1989 -91 Georgia Arts Council, Artists-In-Education Program, Atlanta, GA
1989-91 Approved Artist, Fulton Arts Council, School Arts Program, Atlanta, GA
ART TRAVEL
Paris, Cologne, Holland, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Iceland, Mexico, Canada (Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal), Alaska,