Claire Watson
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category: Sculpture
technique: Mixture of materials
Bio / Resumee / Statement:
Claire Watson
Born in Amarillo, TX, 1957
Education:
M.F.A. in Sculpture, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA, 1984
Tyler School of Art in Rome, Italy, 1982-1983
B.F. A. in Painting and Photography, University of Texas, Austin, 1980
Awards and Fellowships:
2011 Special Opportunity Stipend (SOS) from New York Foundation for the Arts and the East End Arts Council
2007 Fellowship in Sculpture from the New York Foundation for the Arts
1990-91 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
1989 Artist in Residence, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT (Fall Term)
1984 Internship, The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy (October)
1979-80 University of Texas/Ford Foundation Scholarships
Activities:
Solo & Two-Person Exhibitions:
2011 Nots: Sculpture & Drawing, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
Kid Gloves, Moi-meme Gallery Space, NYC
2008 Recalled Intimacy, Art Sites, Riverhead, NY
1989 Claire Watson: Recent Work, Johnson Gallery, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2012 The Fool's Journey, Curious Matter, Jersey City, NJ & Proteus Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Hysteria: Past yet Present, Paul Robeson Galleries, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
2008 New Life Visuals, New Life Shop, Choriner Strasse, Berlin
Springs Invitational Exhibition, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, NY. Curated by Janet Goleas, Islip Art Museum.
Marlboro Gallery Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Prince George�s Community College, Largo, MD. Curated by Kristen Hileman, the Hirschorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
2007 Free Play, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY. Curated by Judith Page.
2005 The Sixth Borough, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
1993 Obsessive Collection, Art in General, New York, NY
Six: Sculptural Visions, The Baxter Gallery, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
Selections, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
1992 Women and Surrealism, A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 Introductions \'91, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1982 Here and Now, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX
1981 Shelf, AIR Gallery, Austin, TX
1980 smallWORKS, Washington Square East Gallery, New York University, New York, NY
Forty Walls Gallery, Houston, TX
Miniature Show, Trinity House Gallery, Austin, TX
Public Collections:
1991 Osterreichisches Tabakmuseum, Vienna, Austria
Public Lectures/Interviews:
2008 �Arts and Culture Magazine,� Interview by Bonnie Grice, WLIU 88.3 FM, May 13.
�With Kid Gloves,� Artist talk at Art Sites, Riverhead, NY, May 18.
Bibliography:
2008 Art Commentary with Marion Wolberg Weiss, �The Image of Women in Art Part III� Dan�s Papers, Issue #50, March 21.
Pat Rogers, �Watson�s Hands-on Approach Lets Art Lead the Way,� The Southampton Press, April 24.
Rebecca Packard, �Cultivating the Goddess: North Fork Arts Project focuses on art, women and feminism,� The News-Review, May 15.
Pat Rogers, �Springs Show Won�t Be a Passive Affair,� The Southampton Press, July 31.
Eric Ernst, �Springs Show Reflects Vitality of Local Art,� The Southampton Press, August 7.
1993 Six: Sculptural Visions. Exhibition catalog, The Baxter Gallery, Maine College of Art
1991 David Bonetti, \"S.F. dealer\'s show of shows.\" San Francisco Examiner, July 12.
Dorothy Burkhart, \"Going Gallery Hopping?\" San Jose Mercury News, July 26.
1982 Here and Now. Exhibition catalog, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX.
Alan Vertrees, \"Here and Now at the Dougherty Arts Center.\" Artspace, Summer issue.
1981 Cindy Widner, \"Shelf-consciousness at AIR Gallery.\" The Daily Texan, July 10
1980 smallWORKS. Exhibition catalog, Washington Square East Gallery, New York, NY
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