Education, Exhibitions, Collections
Education:
June of 2003 – June of 2006 Hurienko and Paquet Studio in St. Paul: www.joepaquet.com
Studied figure drawing and landscape painting with Joe Paquet
Sept of 2002 - May of 2005 Hurienko and Paquet Studio in St. Paul: www.jefferyhurinenko.com
Studied indirect painting Still Life and Portrait with Jeff Hurienko
Aug of 2000 - Oct of 2002 The Atelier in Minneapolis: www.theatelier.org
Studied the figure and portrait drawing with Dale Redpath & Cyd Wicker
June of 1999 - July of 2000 Apprenticeship with Artist Mark Balma www.markbalma.com
Studied Cast Drawing, Copying Old Master drawings, and materials prep
Sept of 1998 - May of 1999 St. John's University, Collegeville, MN: Studied Art & Theology
Sept of 1996 – May of 1997 Metropolitan State University, MN: Studied Law Enforcement Major & Art
Sept of 1993 - May of 1996 St. Cloud State University, MN: Studied Art & Criminal Justice
Exhibitions:
2025:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West DesMoines, IA
Gallery Artist, Bell Street Galleries, Wisconsin, WI
Gallery Artist, Patrician Gallery, Wilmette, IL
Jan - Winter Blues, Patrician Gallery
Jan - March - MPAC Exhibit Marshall Area Fine Arts Gallery in Marshall, Minnesota.
2024:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West DesMoines, IA
Gallery Artist, Bell Street Galleries, Wisconsin, WI
Gallery Artist, Patrician Gallery, Wilmette, IL
Jan - May MPAC Exhibit - Moments of Memory: Minnesota Landscapes Painted from Life, Bell Museum, Saint Paul, MN
May - Patrician Gallery Grand Opening
June - Olson-Larsen Galleries Annual Landscape Show
June - Red Wing Plein Air, Red Wing Arts MN
Aug - Prairie Lakes Plein Air, Art of the Lakes MN
Aug - Plein Air Smackdown- Groveland Gallery
Sept - American Impressionist Society: 25th Annual National Juried Exhibition Rockport Art Association and Museum Rockport, MA
Dec - Mend Provisions Celebrates the Art Work of Joshua Cunningham
2023:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West DesMoines, IA
Jan - Art Demo & Talk, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Mar - Richeson75 International Small Works Show Exhibition
Richeson Gallery | Kimberly, WI “Last Winter”
April - American Impressionist Society 7th Annual Small Works Juried Exhibition
District Gallery | Knoxville, TN “So Stirs the Morning”
June - Red Wing Plein Air, Red Wing Arts
June - Richeson75 International 2023 Richeson75 Landscape, Seascape and Architecture Finalists
July - Sotheby’s NY, 16th International ARC Salon Exhibition
July - Groveland Gallery - “FUTURE” 50th Anniversary Celebration (Past, Present & Future)
Aug - Judge for “Truth in Nature: Plein Air” White Bear Center for the Arts
Aug - WORKSHOP for “Painting the Day” White Bear Center for the Arts
Sept-Oct A Plein Air Experience | Flora & Fauna
Minnesota Marine Art Museum | Presenting Partner, River Arts Alliance
Dec - “Time Taken” Solo Show Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2022::
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, James Krom Natural Images, Rochester, MN
Guest Artist, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West DesMoines, IA
Jan - Outdoor Painters of Minnesota- Structural Minnesota: Plein Air and Studio Paintings
Jan - Art Tour and Talk University of St Thomas School of Divinity Leadership Team
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Feb - Art Talk University of St Thomas School of Divinity Masters of Theology
April - Oil Painters of America 31st National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils,
Steamboat Museum of Art, CO “Abandoned to Sunset”
May - Olson-Larsen Galleries Annual Landscape Show
June - Into Nature, Plein Air Competition, @ White Bear Center for the Arts
July - Door County Plein Air Festival
Aug - American Impressionist Society 23rd Annual National Juried Exhibition
Mary Williams Fine Arts, CO “Driftless Aria”
Nov - Outdoor Painters of Minnesota Workshop, Roseville
Nov - Art Talk for Nativity Council of Catholic Women, Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Saint Paul
Nov - Outdoor Painters of Minnesota Annual Members show, FrameWorks, St Paul
Dec - “Winter Salon” Group Show, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2021:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, James Krom Natural Images, Rochester, MN
Gallery Artist, Lanesboro Arts, Lanesboro, MN
April - Oil Painters of America 30th National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils,
California Center for the Arts, CA “So Begins the Green”
April - American Impressionist Society 5th Annual “Impressions: Small Works Showcase” Juried Exhibition
Reinert Fine Art Charleston, SC “Amity Creek”
May - Spring Plein Air Workshop at White Bear Center for the Arts
June - Artist in Residence at Wild Rice Retreat
June - Plein Air Workshop with Bagley Arts Collaborative
June - Aug Oil Painters of America Juried Salon Show,
Quinlan Visual Art Center, in Gainesville, Georgia. “Morning at the Mill”
July - 15th International ARC Salon Exhibition,
Sotheby’s NY, “Abandoned to Sunset”
July - Into Nature, International Plein Air Exhibition, @ White Bear Center for the Arts
July - Aug Door County Plein Air Festival
Aug - Plein Air Workshop with Wild Rice Retreat
Oct -Jan 15th International ARC Salon Exhibition,
Museum of European Modern Art (MEAM), Barcelona, Spain, “Abandoned to Sunset”
Dec - “Further In” Solo Show Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2020:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, James Krom Natural Images, Rochester, MN
Gallery Artist, Lanesboro Arts, Lanesboro, MN
Gallery Artist, Waters of Superior, Duluth, MN (Closed Oct 2020)
Jan - June - "Minnesota Landscapes", Outdoor Painters of Minnesota Show @ MN State Capital, St Paul, MN
Feb - Mar - Solo Show “Getting There” @ Groveland Gallery
April 25 - Artist Demonstration @ Waters of Superior, Duluth, MN
June - Sept - Red Wing Plein Air Festival @ Depot Gallery, Red Wing MN - 2nd Place for “Day Breaking Across Wells Creek”
July 19-25 - Door County Plein Air Festival, @Penninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI
July - Dec - Into Nature, International Plein Air Exhibition, @ White Bear Center for the Arts
July - Sept - Summer Invitational, Groveland Gallery Summer Group Show
Aug - American Tonalist Society - Best in Tonalism, The 2020 Online Showcase - “Winter Evening”
Aug - Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Paul S Kramer Award for “Winter Along the Trimbelle”
Sept - American Impressionist Society Online Show - Honorable Mention for “Spring Road”
Sept - Oil Painters of America, Wet Paint Competition, Plein Air Division “Autumn Arrives”
Nov - Dec Outdoor Painters of Minnesota Annual Members show, FrameWorks, St Paul
Nov - Dec Red Wing Plein Air Festival @ Depot Gallery, Red Wing MN - Best of Show “Abandoned to Sunset"
2019:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Gallery Artist, James Krom Natural Images, Rochester, MN
Gallery Artist, Lanesboro Arts, Lanesboro, MN
Gallery Artist, Waters of Superior, Duluth, MN
Jan - Panel Discussion Participant for Nature & Art, "Sense of Place" @ Groveland Gallery
Jan - Mar - Solo Show “Circling Back” @ Groveland Gallery
Mar - Judge for “Northern Lights” - White Bear Center for the Arts, White Bear Lake, MN
Apr - Guest Artist for Minneapolis Institute of Art’s annual Art in Bloom presented by Friends of the Institute @Mia
May - Plein Air Painting Workshop “Get Out There” White Bear Center for the Arts, White Bear Lake, MN
July - Northern Light, Groveland Gallery Summer Group Show
August - Plein Air Smackdown- Groveland Gallery
Aug - MN State Fair Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Outdoor Painters of MN Award: Best Landscape Painting, Easing Winter
Sept - Judge for Grand Marais Plein Air, Grand Marais MN
Sept - Plein Air Painting Workshop “Bringing a Scene to Life” for Grand Marais Plein Air, Grand Marais, MN
2018:
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Dec- Jan Spot Light Show, "Driftless" @ Groveland Gallery (Continue from 2019)
July - Edward C Curtis Gallery Featured Artist, Minneapolis Club, Mpls MN
July - Sept - Group Show, “Sky, Land, Water” @ Groveland Gallery
Aug - Plein Air Smackdown @ Groveland Gallery
Aug - Judge for Plein Air Hudson, WI @ Seasons On The St Croix
Aug - MN State Fair Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Linens and Lilacs
Aug - Studio:HERE MN State Fair Fine Arts Guest Artist
Sept-Oct - American Impressionist Society National Juried Show @ Peninsula School of Art, Door County, WI
Oct - Studio Painting Workshop “Taking It All In” - White Bear Center for the Arts, White Bear Lake, MN
Dec- Jan - Group Show, "Sense of Place" @ Groveland Gallery
2017:
Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Gallery Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
June - Judge for The Redwing Plein Air Festival
July - Aug - Plein Air Invitational @ Groveland Gallery
Aug - Plein Air Smackdown @ Groveland Gallery
Aug - MN State Fair Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Paul S Kramer Award:
Sept - Hastings Plein Air Event - hosted by Andy Evansen Art Studio
Nov - Featured Artist, White Bear Center for the Arts, White Bear Lake, MN
Dec- Jan Spot Light Show, "Driftless" @ Groveland Gallery
2016:
Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Guest Artist, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Featured Artist, White Bear Center for the Arts, White Bear Lake, MN
Jan- March - Open Air, Plein Air Paintings @ Groveland Gallery
Apr-May - Solo Show @ Christ Luthern Church, Marine on St Croix, MN
Featuring work from 2015 Artist Residency at Pine Needles
Apr - A Spring Show, @ Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
June-Aug - Sea to Sea, Art from the National Parks @ Groveland Gallery
Aug - Plein Air Smackdown, @ Groveland Gallery
July - Aug - Truth in Nature, Plein Air Exhibition, @ White Bear Center for the Arts, White Bear Lake, MN
Featuring work from 2015 Artist Residency at Pine Needles
Dec - Selected Works, @ Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul MN
Dec- Jan - OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
2015:
Gallery Artist, Lanesboro Art Center, Lanesboro, MN
Jan-Feb Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
March-April Edward C Curtis Featured Artist, Minneapolis Club, Mpls MN
April-May Featured Artist, FrameWorks Gallery, St. Paul, MN
May - Gallery Artist, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN
May - OPA 24th Annual Juried Show at Cutter & Cutter Fine Art, St Augustine, FL
June -Aug ‘Open Road’ Juried Group Show, Lanesboro Art Center, Lanesboro, MN
Aug Artist Residency at Pine Needles, MN Science Museum’s Watershed Research Station
Oct - Solo Show at Cambridge Center for the Arts, Cambridge, MN
Nov - Jan OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
Nov- Jan North, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2014:
Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
April St. Paul Art Crawl, - Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
June Plein Air Painting Demonstration, Wet Paint Art Supplies, St Paul, MN
July Plein Air SmackDown, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
July -Dec Juried Art Sales Gallery, Lanesboro Art Center, Lanesboro, MN
Sept Plein Air Painting Demonstration, Featured Artist Walker Art Center, Mpls MN
Sept-Oct ‘New Works’ Solo Show Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Nov-Jan OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
2013:
Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
April St. Paul Art Crawl, - Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Oct-Nov ‘All Around Us’ Solo Show, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Nov- Jan OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
2012:
Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
April St. Paul Art Crawl, - Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Nov- Jan OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
Gallery Artist, Tamarack Gallery, Stillwater, MN
2011:
Dec - Jan, New Urban & Rural Landscapes, Grand Hill Gallery, Saint Paul, MN
Stuart Loughridge, Neil Sherman, Richard Abraham & Joshua Cunningham
August - Jan, Solo Show “Scott County Almanac,” Savage Art Studios & Gallery, Savage MN
June - Red Wing Plein Air Event, Honorable Mention
Gallery Artist, Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Feb - OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, A-Z Gallery, St Paul, MN
April 29- May 1 - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
May 7 -30- Solo Show, Lakeview Hosptial, Stillwater, MN
May 6 - 30 - Art of the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, Black Dog Cafe, St Paul, MN
2010:
Gallery Artist, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
Jan - OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, Savage Art Studios & Gallery, Savage, MN
Feb- Foot in the Door, Minneapolis Institute of Art
April - St. Paul Art Crawl Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
May- Solo Show, Cloister Gallery, House of Hope Presbyterian Church, Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN
June - Guest Artist, Alesci Gallery, Stillwater Art Wark, Stillwater Mn
July - “New and Recent Works” 2-Man Show with Richard Abraham Grand Hill Gallery
Sept - “A Commission in Context,” Solo Show FrameWorks, St. Paul MN
Oct 12-14 - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
Dec - “A Winter Show,” Solo Show Grand Hill Gallery, St. Paul MN,
2009:
Gallery Artist, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
April 24-26 - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
Sep - “Arches” Unveiling, A Commission for the University of St. Thomas,
UST Campus St Paul MN
Oct 12-14 - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
Nov- Jan - “The Oil Show,” Group Show, FrameWorks, St. Paul MN
Nov - Dec - “A Winter Show,” Solo Show, Wilde Roast Cafe, Minneapolis MN
2008:
Gallery Artist, Red Wing Framing Gallery
April - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
May 8 - Millard Fillmore Dinner, RiverWork Exhibitor
Guest of Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary
Jun Red Wing Plein Air Art Festival, 2008www.redwingartsassociation.org/plein_air
July 21- Aug 2 - Door County Plein Air Festival
www.doorcountypleinair.com/PeninsulaArtSchool
July 28 – Dec - Gallery Artist, FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
Oct St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
2007:
Gallery Artist, Five Two Six Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Feb- OPM (Outdoor Painters of Mn) Group Show, Savage Art Studios & Gallery, Savage, MN
April 20-22 - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
June 12 -24 - 1st Annual Juried Art Competition/Exhibition
Savage Art Studios & Gallery -Dan Patch Days, Best in Show
Aug3 – Sept 16 -Annual Members Show 2007 Phipps Center for the Arts,
Aug 9 - Gallery Artist, Red Wing Framing Gallery
Aug 19 – Sept 16 - Inaugural Plein Air Festival Exhibition,
Red Wing Arts Association, Red Wing, MN
Oct 8 – Dec 21st - Close to Nature:
Landscape Paintings of the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary
Group Show, Saint Paul Mayor’s Office
Oct 12-14 - St. Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio Walk
2006:
Gallery Artist, Five Two Six Gallery, St. Paul, MN
April 3 – July 17 - Gallery Artist, CorAzoN, Minneapolis, MN
April 21 – 23 - St. Paul Spring Art Crawl, Lower-town Commons, Open Studio walk
July 28- Annual Member’s Show Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI
Aug 1 – Sept 1 - “Minnetonka Magic,” Juried Exhibition, Wilcock Gallery, Excelsior MN,
Aug 26 – Sept 30 - “First Solo Show” FrameWorks, St. Paul, MN
Oct 13-15 - St. Paul Fall Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons, Open Studio walk
Nov.2-26 - Annual Invitational Miniatures Show, Howard/Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA
2005:
July - Annual Member’s Show Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI
Aug - Fine Arts Juried Group Exhibition, MN State Fair, Honorable Mention
Oct 8 - Nov 26- “Four Corners and the Cathedral, A study of light and place,”
Juried Exhibition at Local Color of the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of St. Paul
Oct 14 – 15 - St. Paul Fall Art Crawl, Lowertown Commons
Collections:
MN Science Museum’s St Croix Watershed Research Station
“Tiger Lilies with a View” 12”x9”
Moss & Barnett
“Minneapolis from Boom Island” 36”x60” Oil on Linen
“Lake of the Isles” 36”x60” Oil on Linen
“Thunderheads Above the Gorge” 48”x36” Oil on Linen
Cafesjian Center for the Arts
“Along the Line” 24”x36” Oil on Linen
“Good Morning Maiden Rock” 8”x10” Oil on Mounted Linen
University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul MN
“Arches” Commission in Celebration of the 125th Anniversary of the University
St. John's University, Collegeville MN
Ecumenical Hermitage and Prayerful Retreat Center
“Four Seasons, Reflecting on the Ministry of the Apostle Paul”
Wet Paint: Artists' Materials & Framing
1684 Grand Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
Various Private Collections