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Updated: 3.22.2011














BERT YARBOROUGH
STATEMENT

EDUCATION

 	University of Iowa, MFA
	University of Iowa, MA
	Clemson University, BA-Architecture

PROFESSIONAL    

Current     Assistant Professor of Art, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH

2004-1998 Faculty, Summer Program, Harvard University, Cambridge,MA
	Faculty, Mass. College of Art Summer Workshops, Bennington, VT
   	Faculty, Summer Program, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
1997    	Gallery Director, Karl Drerup Fine Arts Gallery, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
	Lecturer, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
	Councilor, New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
          	President, New Hampshire Visual Artist Coalition
	Lecturer, Painting, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH
	Faculty, Summer Program, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
1994-95    Acting Director, Studio Art Exhibitions Program, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1993         Lecturer, Fine Arts, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
1992         Visiting Artist, Oxbow, Saugatuck, MI
          	Visiting Artist, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
1991          Project Director/Curator,"Herbert Waters: A Retrospective"  Plymouth  State College, Plymouth, NH, 
                 Keene State College, Keene, NH,
                 University of New Hampshire , Durham,NH 
                 Program Advisory Committee, New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
                 Visiting Artist, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
1989-90     Gallery Director, Karl Drerup Gallery, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
 	 Lecturer, Fine Arts, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
1986-88     Instructor, Photography, Golden West College, Huntington Beach, CA        
1985          Instructor, Basic Design, University of California, Irvine Extension, Irvine, CA           
1980          Visiting Artist, Goddard College, Plainfield, VT
1979-83     Chairman, Visual Committee, Fine Arts Works Center,Provincetown, MA
1978-79     Gallery Director, Hudson Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1974          Instructor, Department of Architecture, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

HONORS & AWARDS

1994          Individual Artist Fellowship (Painting), New Hampshire State Council  on the Arts
1990          Individual Artist Fellowship (Painting), New Hampshire State Council  on the Arts
1984          Fulbright Fellowship in Sculpture, Nigeria, West Africa
1981          Residency, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
1980          National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grant in Sculpture.
1976-78     Residency Fellowship in Sculpture and Drawing, Fine Arts Work Center  Provincetown, MA
1977          Residency, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2005          "Selected Monoprints: 1990 - 2004",  Two Rivers Printmaking Studio, White River Junction, VT
2003          "Gone To Seed " Recent Work, McGowan Fine Arts, Concord, NH
          	 "Progress Drawings", Pagus Gallery, Norristown, PA
2002          "Recent Work", East End Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2001          "Recent Work", East End Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2000          "Paintings & Works on Paper", McGowan Fine Arts, Concord, NH
          	 "Recent Work", East End Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1999          "Paintings", Merrimack College, North Andover, MA        
          	 "Recent Work", East End Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1997          "Out of My Head", Paintings & Drawings, Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, NH
          	 "Paintings", Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH
         	 "Recent Work", Cherrystone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA
         	 "Recent Work", McGowan Fine Arts, Concord, NH
1996          "Paintings and Works on Paper", Takara Gallery, Houston, TX
          	 "Paintings and Works on Paper", Hudson D. Walker Gallery,
                 Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA         
          	 "Paintings and Works on Paper", AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
          	 "Works on Paper" Asian Center Odawara, Odawara, Japan
1994          "Paintings and Works on Paper", McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1993          "Selected Paintings, Drawings and Prints: 1979-1993", Silver Cultural Arts Center, Plymouth State College, Plymouth ,NH  
     	 Paintings & Drawings, New England College Gallery, New England College, Henniker, NH
1992     	 Drawings & Monoprints, Viva Spirit, Kawasaki, Japan
            	 Paintings, Drawings & Monoprints, Leland Gallery, Springfield, VT
1990     	 Recent Paintings and Drawings, The Harrison Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1989          Recent Paintings and Drawings, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
1987     	 North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
1986     	 Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota - Duluth, MN
1985          Hudson Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1981          Hudson Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1977          New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
1976          Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA
1975          Davenport Art Gallery, Davenport, IA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
          
2004          "Self-Portraits" with Jessica Jacobs, Lyceum Gallery, Derryfield School, Manchester, NH
          	"Three: Individual & Collaborative Works" with Paul Bowen and M.P. Landis, Battelle-Harding Gallery, Greenfield, MA
          	"Greetings From Provincetown: Images of Summer", Gallery Beshert,Montclair, NJ
2003          Battelle -Harding Gallery, Greenfield, MA
          	 DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
          	"Summer Faculty Exhibition", South Shore Center for the Arts. Cohasset, MA
2002          "Summer Faculty Exhibition", South Shore Center for the Arts, Cohasset, MA
         	"Summer Faculty Exhibition - Art New England /Massachusetts College of Art", Plum Gallery, Williamstown, MA
2001          "New Hampshire Biennial", NH Institute of Art, Manchester, NH
2000          "Black & White", AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
1999          Group Exhibition, Cherrystone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA
          	"Convergence: Works on Paper" New England College, Henniker,NH
          	"Houston We Have A Problem", Yukiko Lunday Gallery, Houston, TX
1998          Group Exhibition, Beavis Frank Gallery, Kittery Point, ME
                 Summer Faculty Exhibition,  Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
                 Group Exhibition, East End Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1997          Summer Faculty Exhibition,  Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
1996          Cherrystone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA
1995          UFO Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1994          UFO Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1993          "Fine Arts Work Center 25th Anniversary  Exhibition," Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
          	 "Positive Alliances," Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
                  Faculty Exhibition, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
                  UFO Gallery, Group  Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
                 "Abstract Visions", Hollander & Co., York Harbor, ME
                 Three Person Exhibition, T.W. Wood Art Gallery, Vermont  College Arts Center, Montpelier, VT
1992          "Beyond Isms: Contemporary Abstraction", Barn Gallery, Ogunquit, ME
               	 "Blacks" DAS Gallery, Lebanon, NH
                  Three Person Exhibition, Group Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1991          "The Far Field: Six Americans in Japan", Excellent Coast,  Yokohama, 
                  Japan and Hyogo Toyota, Kobe, Japan
                  "Decade of Excellence", Library Arts Center, Newport, NH
                  "The Printed Image", Chapel Arts Center, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
                  Group Gallery, Three Person Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
1990          "New Art/New Hampshire," Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH
                  "Regional Selections," Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
                  Group Gallery, Three Person Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
1989          Faculty Exhibition, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
                 Group Gallery, Three Person Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
                 AVA Gallery, Two-Person Exhibit, Hanover, NH           
                 "The Assembled Image", Provincetown Arts Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
                 "North Country Artists," Drerup Gallery Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH 
                 "Art of the 90s," Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
1988          "20/20: Twenty Artists Choose Twenty Artists," Provincetown Art  Association & Museum, Provincetown, MA
                 "New Faces" John Thomas Gallery, Fullerton,CA
                "Emerging Artists" Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
1987          "New Juice In Orange County II," Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA
1986          "Collage, George Ciscle Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1985          "Southern Exposure," Brockton Art Museum, Brockton, MA
1984          "Flatworks," Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
1983          "Sticks," Addison Gallery of Contemporary Art, Phillips Academy,  Andover, MA
                 Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1982          "Woven, Painted, Built," Boston University Gallery, Boston, MA
1979          Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
1977          "Proposals for Lake Sculpture," Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
1976          Davidson College, Davidson, NC
1974          Louisiana Bicentennial, Baton Rouge, LA
                  Crosby Kemper Gallery, Kansas City, MO
1973          New Louisiana Artists, Museum of New Orleans, New Orleans,LA
                  Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
1972          Sheldon Art Gallery, Lincoln, NB
1970          Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO

PUBLICATIONS

          	Article: "Primal Urges", Concord Monitor, February 2003
          	Article: "The O.K. Guy" , Provincetown Arts, Summer 2002
          	Article: "Free to go with the flow", Concord Monitor, May 1997
          	Article: "Yarborough's work reflects artistic truce". Provincetown  Banner, Provincetown, MA, August 1996
          	Article: "Exuberance and Joy Abound In AVA Show, Valley News,   Hanover, NH, May 1996
                Cover - Painting Reproduction, Cronica Del Desencanto: La Narrativa De
                Manuel Vazquez Montalban by Jose F. Colmeiro, North-South Center Press, University of Miami, Miami, FL
                Interview - "Bert Yarborough and the Art of Marks", Concord Monitor, March 1993                   
                Article: "Strong Background, Solid Reference", Cape Codder, August 1989
          	Exhibition Review, Art New England, June 1989, 1993
          	Cover - Painting Reproduction, New England Review & Bread Loaf Quarterly, Winter 1988
          	Drawings, From the Peaked Hills - A Collection of Writing and Drawing, 1988
          	Interview - "Bert & Cynthia," Provincetown Arts, Summer 1988

COLLECTIONS

          Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH
          Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
          Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY
          Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO
          University of Iowa Art Museum, Iowa City, IA
          State of Louisiana
          Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN
          North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
          Hotel Cosima, Tokyo, Japan
          Merrimack College, North Andover, MA

REPRESENTED BY

          Gallery Strand, Provincetown, MA
          McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH

  

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