EDUCATION
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, MA Painting, 1974
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, BFA Painting, 1972
ONE and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019
"Luscious: Paintings and Drawing by Wendy Edwards", David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
2018
"Monotypes", Wendy Edwards, Russell Janis, Brooklyn, NY
2017
"Wendy Edwards / Jerry Mischak", Mystic Museum of Art, Mystic, CT
2016
"Peter Bregoli and Wendy Edwards", Russell Janis Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015
"Inspired", Drive By Projects, Watertown, MA
2014
"Exposición de Dibujos de Wendy Edwards", Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, Santander, Spain
2013
"Domestic Abstractions: Michelle Grabner and Wendy Edwards", OH Projects, Watertown, MA
2012
"En La Red", Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación Comillas, Spain
2009
"Persistent Blooms", OH + T Gallery, Boston, MA
"Wendy Edwards/David Udris", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
2004
"Paintings", OH+T Gallery, Boston, MA
"The Skin Between", Beard and Weil Galleries, Wheaton College, Norton, MA
"Grande Peintures sur Papier", Centre International D'Art Contemporain de Pont Aven, Pont Aven, France
2003
"Filets", Institute Franco-Americain, Rennes, France
2002
"Wendy Edwards", Beatrice Gallery, Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy 2011
1999 December Mix
"Implants", Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI
1997
"Wendy Edwards: 1997 Tomlinson Fellow in the Visual Arts", Braitmayer Art Center, Tabor Academy, Marion, MA
1994
"Wendy Edwards", David Winton Bell Gallery lobby, List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
1993
"Hybrids", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
"Wendy V. Edwards: Pennsylvania German Sources Paintings and Drawings", Dana Gallery, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
1992
"Wendy Edwards", Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York, NY
1990
"Wendy Edwards", Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York, NY
"Wendy Edwards", Hartell Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1989
"Wendy Edwards", David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Wendy Edwards", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
1986
"Wendy Edwards", Fervor Gallery, New York, NY
"Wendy Edwards", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
"Wendy Edwards", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1982
"One Person/One Day", List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
1981
"Wendy Edwards," Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
1979
"Wendy Edwards", ART PLACE/Center Gallery, Madison, WI
"Wendy Edwards", Shircliff Gallery, Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN
1975
"Wendy Edwards", Stables Art Center, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
"Powdered Pigments: Three Centuries of Pastel Drawings", Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
"Support System", Sidebitch Project Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Perception and Presence in Contemporary Drawing", Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2019
"Friends and Family", Peter Mendenhal Gallery, Pasadena, CA
"May China 2019", Xi’an Academy of Fine Art, Xi’an, China
"AXxoN N." A Collective Commentary on David Lynch’s Inland Empire, Essex Flowers, New York, New York, and Rhode Island School of Design painting gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
"Dot Conference", The Yard, Williamsburg, New York
2018
"Reimaging Gender: Voices, Power, Action" Fine Arts Center, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI.
"May China 2018 International Expo Tour", China National Academy of Painting,
Beijing, China, Urumqi Painter’s Academy, Urumqi, China
"Editions/Artists’ Books Fair ’18", Russell Janis, NY, New York
"Potters and Printmakers", Russell Janis, Brooklyn, NY
2017
"Wendy Edwards and Jerry Mischak", Mystic Museum of Art, Mystic, CT
"MAY CHINA 2017 International Art Expo Tour", China National Academy of Painting, Beijing, China; The Fine Arts Museum of Karamay, Karamay, Xianjiang, China Tianshan Fine Arts Institute, Urumqi, Xianjiang, China
"The Flower Show", Cohen Gallery, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, Brown University
American Genre: Contemporary Painting, Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine
"Potters and Printmakers", Russell Janis Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016
"Contemporary Women Artists", Bristol Art Museum, Bristol, RI
2015
"Common Thread", Mixed Greens, New York, NY
"Networks", Dedee Shattuck Gallery, Westport, MA
2014
"Enticing Luminosity", Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, NY
"See Through", Projekt722, Brooklyn, NY
2013
"Fun House, part 1", Truth & Beauty Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Drawing Matters", Chazan Gallery, Providence, RI
"Raid the Attic", Cohen Gallery, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Rhode Island Networks 2012", Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
"Nineteen on Paper", Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
2012
"Parlor", OH Projects, Watertown, MA
"Time Flies, Two Years at Drive-By", OH Projects, Watertown, MA
2011
"December Mix", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence
2010
"Les Quatre", Centre International d'Art Contemporain, Pont Aven, France
"Faculty Triennial", David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
2008
Aqua Art Fair, Miami, FL
2007
"Drawing Matters", Chazan Gallery, Providence, RI
"Flora and Fauna", OH+T Gallery, Boston MA
"Summer Show", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
Faculty Exhibition, Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
2006
"Couples Discourse", Palmer Museum, Penn State University, University Park, PA
"Drawings Connected", Jamjar Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
"Vault Series: New and Review", New Bedford Museum of Art, New Bedford, MA
"ARTcetera: Aids Action Committee of Massachusetts", Boston Center for the Arts, MA
2005
"Obsession", Centre Internationale D'Art Contemporain de Pont-Aven, France
"Summer Show", OH+T Gallery, Boston, MA
"Form and Color", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
2004
"Generations '04", A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
"Wendy Edwards and Jerry Mischak", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York, NY
2003
"Line Dancing", Islip Museum, Islip, NY
"Intersections", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Pulp Fiction", Works on Paper, French Library and Cultural Center, Boston MA
"Is, Was, Will Be," Espace Melanie, Riec-Sur-Belon, France and Mona Bismarck Foundation, Paris, France
2002
"Holding Pattern: An Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Textiles", Grimshaw-Gudewicz Gallery, Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
"Generations III", A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
"Re:Visions/Re-Visions", Art Gallery, University of Texas, San Antonio. TX
"For the Love of Art", ArtWorks, New Bedford, MA
"Carnival", Elsa Mott Gallery, New York, NY
"Celebrate Orange", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
2001
"Gardenart: It grows on You", RISD Museum, Providence, RI
"Dreams", Elsa Mott Gallery, New York, NY
"Leaps and Reticulations", Krause Gallery, Providence, RI
"Impressions of Brittany", French Institute Alliance Francais, New York, NY
2000
"Eye Candy: Contemporary East Coast and West Coast Women Painters", Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, California State University, San Bernardino; Grand Central Art Center, California State University, Fullerton, CA
"Scarecrows/Higher Elevations", College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME
"Women Creating", University of Rhode Island, Allan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing Education, Providence, RI
2000 Faculty Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"L'Exposition des Professeurs", Hotel de Ville, Foyer des Meuniers, Pont-Aven School of Art, Brittany, France
"Fifth Annual", The Hambidge Center, The King Plow Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
1999
"Wish You Were Here", Elsa Mott Gallery, New York, NY
1998
"DOWN TO EARTH The Enduring Landscape", RISD Museum, Providence, RI
"Crossing Borders", James Baird Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Pont-Aven School of Art Exhibition, Maison Francaise of the French Embassy, Washington, DC
Pont-Aven School of Art, The French Library & Cultural Center, Boston, MA
1997
"Generations", New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA
"Art in a Box", RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Pont-Aven School of Art Faculty, Swell Gallery, Pont-Aven, Brittany, France
Faculty Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1996
"Reigning Cats and Dogs", Dieu Donne Gallery, New York, NY
"Hambidge Center Centennial Celebration Exhibition", The King Plow Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
"Visual Thinking", Plastica Contemporania Gallery, Guatemala City, Guatemala
"Selections", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
"Impressions of Brittany", French Library & Cultural Center, Boston, MA
"Blue, What Did you Dream Last Night?" Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1995
"People, Places, Things", Primary Objects Gallery, San Antonio, TX
"Take a Seat", Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Pont-Aven School of Art Faculty Exhibition, Brittany, France
Winter Art Exhibition, Gordon School, East Providence, RI
1994
"Rhode Island Women Artists", Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT
"The Overflow Show", AS220, Providence, RI
Dieu Donne Gallery, New York, NY
1993
"Still Images/Moving Pictures", Faculty Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"19 on Paper", Cabot-Cahners, Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
1992
"Works on Paper", Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York, NY
"360: Uroboros", Pino Molica Gallery, New York, NY
"360: Uroboros", Pino Molica Gallery, Rome, Italy
1991
"19 on Paper", Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
Two Person Show, Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries, Dartmouth College,
Hanover, NH
1990
"Brown Faculty Exhibition", David Winton David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
1989
"19 on Paper", traveling exhibition to Moscow Artists Union, Soviet Hall of Art, Moscow,
USSR; Spaso House Gallery, American Embassy, Moscow, USSR; Salem State College, Winfisky Gallery, Salem, MA; Fitchburg Museum, Fitchburg, MA; New England School of Art and Design, Boston, MA; Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH; University Art Galleries, Paul Creative Arts Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; University of Massachusetts Medical Center Gallery, Worcester, MA; Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI
Black, White and Shades of Gray, Bert Gallery, Providence, RI
1988
"The Board Exhibits", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1987
Fervor Gallery, New York, NY
"Barriers", Jim Diaz Gallery, NY
"The Board Exhibits", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1986
"Brown Faculty Exhibition", David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
"Let's Play House", Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York, NY
Brown Faculty Show, Robert Brown Gallery, Washington, D.C.
"Big-Little", Brouhaha Gallery, Providence, RI
1985
"Group Painting Exhibition", Woods-Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
"The Small Works Show", BACA Downtown Center for The Arts, Brooklyn, NY
Two Person Show, Davis Gallery, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
1984
"Time Out", Red Studio, New York, NY
"Introspectives", Pyramid Arts Center, Rochester, NY: Award for painting
"CIC Group Exhibition", University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI
"Rhode Island's New Talent: Painting", The Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
1983
"Hats Off Benefit", The New Museum, New York, NY
"New Decorative Works", from the Norma and William Roth Collection, Jacksonville Art Museum and the Loch Haven Art Center, Orlando, Florida
"Valentines", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Providence, RI
"Wendy Edwards and Ron Moody", Mattingly-Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX
1982
"Group Show", Brentwood Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Surfaces", Douglas Drake Gallery, Kansas City, MO
"Chicago International Exposition", Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
1981
"Wendy Edwards and Melissa Miller: Recent Paintings", Mattingly-Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX
"Faculty Exhibition", David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Summer '81", Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
1980
"Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors", 61st Annual Show, Milwaukee Fine Arts Galleries, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI: Painting Award, Wisconsin Biennale, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
1979
"Paint and Fiber", Ripon College, Ripon, WI
"Self Portraits", Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
"30 Artists in 14 Days", ART PLACE/Center Gallery, Madison, WI
Group Exhibition, Renaissance Society Gallery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
"Dart's Summer Exhibition", Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
1978
"What's up in Texas? New Lyricism", San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
"Works on Paper: Southwest 1978", Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
1977
"Corpus Christi Art Foundation Annual Exhibition", Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
"New Talent", Marian Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Arizona National Painting Exhibition", Center for Arts, Scottsdale, AZ
Woodlawn Co-op Gallery, San Antonio, TX
1976
"Eighteenth Annual Invitational", Longview Museum and Arts Center, Longview, TX
"Alumni Invitational", Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
"Independent Show", Eighth Street Gallery, San Antonio, TX
"Tenth Dulin National Print and Drawing Exhibition", Dulin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, TN
1975
"Taos Art Association", Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, TX
"Southwest Print and Drawing Competition", New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
1974
"Southwest Fine Arts Biennial", Museum of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM
"Thesis Exhibition", University of New Mexico Fine Arts Museum, Albuquerque, NM
"Seventeenth Annual Exhibition of Prints and Drawings", Oklahoma City, OK
1973
"Special Exhibition", Fine Arts Center, University of New Mexico, Mid-America Art Association Conference, Albuquerque, NM
Four Person Show, Student Union Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
"Contemporary Prints from American Universities", United States Information Agency
"Mid-Western Graphics Annual Exhibition", Tulsa, OK
REVIEWS
2019
ARTFIX Daily, November 12, 2019, "Bell Gallery at Brown University Presents "Luscious: Paintings and Drawings by Wendy Edwards"
2017
The Day, December 26, 2017, "The most notable local art exhibitions of the year"
The Day, October 27, 2017, "A window into their lives: Mystic Museum of Art explores the work of artists and couple Wendy Edwards and Jerry Mischak", by Mary Biekert
2014
El Diario Montañés, June 8, 2014, "Exposición de Wendy Edwards" (Illustration)
El Diario de Cantabria, June 6, 2014, "DIBUJO: La Obra de Wendy Edwards, en Santander", by E. Press
El Mundo, June 3, 2014, "Las Texturas de Wendy Edwards en Santander", (Illustration)
El Diario Montañés, June 3, 2014, "La obra de la pintora estadounidense Wendy Edwards, en el Palacio de Festivales", by Guillermo Balbona
2009
Boston Globe, February 25, 2009, "Beyond Abstraction", by Cate McQuaid
Providence Journal, May 29, 2009,"Edwards and Udris Declare Their Love for Painting" by Bill Van Siclen
2008
The New York Times, March 20, 2008, "Light and Space Where Fire Alarms Once Rang" by Joyce Wadler (Illustrations)
Design New England, September/October 2008, "Station Masters", Jill Connors, (Illustrations)
2007
Boston Globe, June 14, 2007, "Flora and Fauna", by Heidi Johnson
2004
Art New England, August/September, "Wendy Edwards: The Skin Between" by Rich McKowan
The Boston Globe, September 17, 2004, " A Net Gain" by Cate McQuaid
2003
The New York Times, May 11, 2003, "When the Line Itself Is the Main Attraction" by Helen A, Harrison
Newsday, May 25, 2003, "An Exercise in Reading Between the Lines" by Deidre Greben
Ouest France, Expo de rentree a Institute Franco-Americain, October 1, 2003, Rennes, France
2002
The Standard Times, February 1, 2002, "Artists Explore Patterns in BBC Exhibit" by David B. Boyce
San Antonio Express, March 3, 2002, "Art" by Dan R. Goddard
2000
The Press Enterprise, April 19, 2000, "Eye Candy by Women reveals beauty beyond good looks", by Devorah Knaff ( Illus.)
"ArtScene: The Guide to Art Galleries and Museums in Southern California" June 2000
Ouest-France, July 2000, "Des Conferences sur l'art avec Pont-Aven School of Art"
Providence Journal, April 27, 2000, "Those who teach, show at David Winton Bell Gallery" by Channing Gray
Providence Journal, March 2000, "A Month of Women's Work in Providence", by Channing Gray
1999
Atencion San Miguel, December 13, "Wendy Edwards Gives Slide Lecture,"(Illus.)The Providence-Journal Bulletin, November 4, "Art Wrapup", by Channing Gray (Illus.)
1996
Prensa Libre, "Inauguraron exposicion de dibujos y libros hechos a mano," Guatemala
Siglo Veintiuno, "Pensando Visualmente se inaugura hoy en la Universidad Rafael Landovar," Guatemala
1993
The Providence Journal-Bulletin, May, "Art Wrapup" by Bill Van Siclen
The College Reporter, March, "Edwards' Exhibit Draws on Gender Issues & Pennsylvania Dutch," Franklin & Marshall College
1990
Contemporanea, November, by Marjorie Welish (Illus.)
1989
The Newspaper, October, "The Pleasure Principle," by Fran Middendorf (Illus.)The Providence Journal-Bulletin, September, by Bill Van Siclen (Illus.)
1986
Arts Magazine, December, "Wendy Edwards, Fervor Gallery Review," by Robert Mahoney (Illus.)
The Providence Journal-Bulletin, November, "Dizzying Visions of a Strange Land,"
by Bill Van Siclen (Illus.)
1985
The Akron Beacon Journal, January 24th, "A Provocative Pairing of Painters," by
Dorothy Shinn (Illus.)
1983
Art New England, vol., no. 5, April, "Rhode Island Profiles: Fine Artists," by Jacquelyn Roth (Illus.)
Dallas Morning News, February 7th "Art and Artists."
1981
The New Museum, New York, Fall, Artists Update
The New Art Examiner, November, "Wendy Edwards," by Timothy Porges
1979
Art Examiner, October, "Funky Abstractionism in Madison," by Michael Bonesteel
Artweek, July 19th, "New Lyricism - The New Texas," by Michael Ennis (Illus.)
1978
Texas Monthly, July, "Deep in the Heart of Texas," by Michal Ennis
Houston Chronicle, July 9th, "S. A. Museums Show Texas Lyricism" by Charlotte Moser (Illus.)
1977
S. A. Magazine, November, "Emerging Women Artists," by Helen Danver (Illus.)
RESEARCH GRANTS & AWARDS
2003,04,05,06 Brown University Humanities Research Grant
2001 Artist in Residence, Auvillar, France
1999 Fellowship, The International School of Theory in the Humanities,
Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Awarded certificate
1999-2000 Salomon Faculty Research Award, Brown University
1998-1999 Salomon Faculty Research Award, Brown University
1998 Artist Residency, Pouch Cove Foundation, Newfoundland, Canada
1997 Tomlinson Fellow in the Visual Arts, Tabor Academy, Marion, MA
1996 Artist Residency, Hambidge Center, Rabun Gap, GA
1996 Faculty Development Fund, Brown University
1995 Faculty Development Grant, Brown University
1989 Summer Residency, Majestic Foundation, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
1988 & 89 Faculty Development Grant, Brown University
1979 & 80 Faculty Research Grant, University of Wisconsin, Madison
1978 Fellowship, The MacDowell Colony
COLLECTIONS
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
Karamay Museum, China
Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rhode Island Hospital
San Antonio Museum
Tamarind Institute of Lithography, Albuquerque, NM
The University of New Mexico
The United States Information Agency
Private Collections
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
1980-2020 Brown University, Professor Emerita 2020
2003, 05, 07 Anderson Ranch, summer workshop, Painting Instructor, Aspen, CO
1995, 97, 00, 03 Pont-Aven School of Art, Summer Sessions, Pont-Aven, Brittany, France
1978-80 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Assistant Professor
1977-78 San Antonio Art Institute, Instructor
1976-77 San Antonio College, Lecturer
1975-77 University of Texas, San Antonio, Lecturer
1972-74 University of New Mexico, Teaching Assistant
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, MA Painting, 1974
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, BFA Painting, 1972
ONE and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019
"Luscious: Paintings and Drawing by Wendy Edwards", David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
2018
"Monotypes", Wendy Edwards, Russell Janis, Brooklyn, NY
2017
"Wendy Edwards / Jerry Mischak", Mystic Museum of Art, Mystic, CT
2016
"Peter Bregoli and Wendy Edwards", Russell Janis Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015
"Inspired", Drive By Projects, Watertown, MA
2014
"Exposición de Dibujos de Wendy Edwards", Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, Santander, Spain
2013
"Domestic Abstractions: Michelle Grabner and Wendy Edwards", OH Projects, Watertown, MA
2012
"En La Red", Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación Comillas, Spain
2009
"Persistent Blooms", OH + T Gallery, Boston, MA
"Wendy Edwards/David Udris", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
2004
"Paintings", OH+T Gallery, Boston, MA
"The Skin Between", Beard and Weil Galleries, Wheaton College, Norton, MA
"Grande Peintures sur Papier", Centre International D'Art Contemporain de Pont Aven, Pont Aven, France
2003
"Filets", Institute Franco-Americain, Rennes, France
2002
"Wendy Edwards", Beatrice Gallery, Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy 2011
1999 December Mix
"Implants", Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI
1997
"Wendy Edwards: 1997 Tomlinson Fellow in the Visual Arts", Braitmayer Art Center, Tabor Academy, Marion, MA
1994
"Wendy Edwards", David Winton Bell Gallery lobby, List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
1993
"Hybrids", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
"Wendy V. Edwards: Pennsylvania German Sources Paintings and Drawings", Dana Gallery, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
1992
"Wendy Edwards", Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York, NY
1990
"Wendy Edwards", Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York, NY
"Wendy Edwards", Hartell Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1989
"Wendy Edwards", David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Wendy Edwards", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
1986
"Wendy Edwards", Fervor Gallery, New York, NY
"Wendy Edwards", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
"Wendy Edwards", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1982
"One Person/One Day", List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
1981
"Wendy Edwards," Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
1979
"Wendy Edwards", ART PLACE/Center Gallery, Madison, WI
"Wendy Edwards", Shircliff Gallery, Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN
1975
"Wendy Edwards", Stables Art Center, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
"Powdered Pigments: Three Centuries of Pastel Drawings", Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
"Support System", Sidebitch Project Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Perception and Presence in Contemporary Drawing", Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2019
"Friends and Family", Peter Mendenhal Gallery, Pasadena, CA
"May China 2019", Xi’an Academy of Fine Art, Xi’an, China
"AXxoN N." A Collective Commentary on David Lynch’s Inland Empire, Essex Flowers, New York, New York, and Rhode Island School of Design painting gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
"Dot Conference", The Yard, Williamsburg, New York
2018
"Reimaging Gender: Voices, Power, Action" Fine Arts Center, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI.
"May China 2018 International Expo Tour", China National Academy of Painting,
Beijing, China, Urumqi Painter’s Academy, Urumqi, China
"Editions/Artists’ Books Fair ’18", Russell Janis, NY, New York
"Potters and Printmakers", Russell Janis, Brooklyn, NY
2017
"Wendy Edwards and Jerry Mischak", Mystic Museum of Art, Mystic, CT
"MAY CHINA 2017 International Art Expo Tour", China National Academy of Painting, Beijing, China; The Fine Arts Museum of Karamay, Karamay, Xianjiang, China Tianshan Fine Arts Institute, Urumqi, Xianjiang, China
"The Flower Show", Cohen Gallery, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, Brown University
American Genre: Contemporary Painting, Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine
"Potters and Printmakers", Russell Janis Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016
"Contemporary Women Artists", Bristol Art Museum, Bristol, RI
2015
"Common Thread", Mixed Greens, New York, NY
"Networks", Dedee Shattuck Gallery, Westport, MA
2014
"Enticing Luminosity", Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, NY
"See Through", Projekt722, Brooklyn, NY
2013
"Fun House, part 1", Truth & Beauty Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Drawing Matters", Chazan Gallery, Providence, RI
"Raid the Attic", Cohen Gallery, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Rhode Island Networks 2012", Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
"Nineteen on Paper", Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
2012
"Parlor", OH Projects, Watertown, MA
"Time Flies, Two Years at Drive-By", OH Projects, Watertown, MA
2011
"December Mix", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence
2010
"Les Quatre", Centre International d'Art Contemporain, Pont Aven, France
"Faculty Triennial", David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
2008
Aqua Art Fair, Miami, FL
2007
"Drawing Matters", Chazan Gallery, Providence, RI
"Flora and Fauna", OH+T Gallery, Boston MA
"Summer Show", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
Faculty Exhibition, Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
2006
"Couples Discourse", Palmer Museum, Penn State University, University Park, PA
"Drawings Connected", Jamjar Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
"Vault Series: New and Review", New Bedford Museum of Art, New Bedford, MA
"ARTcetera: Aids Action Committee of Massachusetts", Boston Center for the Arts, MA
2005
"Obsession", Centre Internationale D'Art Contemporain de Pont-Aven, France
"Summer Show", OH+T Gallery, Boston, MA
"Form and Color", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
2004
"Generations '04", A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
"Wendy Edwards and Jerry Mischak", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York, NY
2003
"Line Dancing", Islip Museum, Islip, NY
"Intersections", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Pulp Fiction", Works on Paper, French Library and Cultural Center, Boston MA
"Is, Was, Will Be," Espace Melanie, Riec-Sur-Belon, France and Mona Bismarck Foundation, Paris, France
2002
"Holding Pattern: An Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Textiles", Grimshaw-Gudewicz Gallery, Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
"Generations III", A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
"Re:Visions/Re-Visions", Art Gallery, University of Texas, San Antonio. TX
"For the Love of Art", ArtWorks, New Bedford, MA
"Carnival", Elsa Mott Gallery, New York, NY
"Celebrate Orange", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
2001
"Gardenart: It grows on You", RISD Museum, Providence, RI
"Dreams", Elsa Mott Gallery, New York, NY
"Leaps and Reticulations", Krause Gallery, Providence, RI
"Impressions of Brittany", French Institute Alliance Francais, New York, NY
2000
"Eye Candy: Contemporary East Coast and West Coast Women Painters", Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, California State University, San Bernardino; Grand Central Art Center, California State University, Fullerton, CA
"Scarecrows/Higher Elevations", College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME
"Women Creating", University of Rhode Island, Allan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing Education, Providence, RI
2000 Faculty Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"L'Exposition des Professeurs", Hotel de Ville, Foyer des Meuniers, Pont-Aven School of Art, Brittany, France
"Fifth Annual", The Hambidge Center, The King Plow Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
1999
"Wish You Were Here", Elsa Mott Gallery, New York, NY
1998
"DOWN TO EARTH The Enduring Landscape", RISD Museum, Providence, RI
"Crossing Borders", James Baird Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Pont-Aven School of Art Exhibition, Maison Francaise of the French Embassy, Washington, DC
Pont-Aven School of Art, The French Library & Cultural Center, Boston, MA
1997
"Generations", New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA
"Art in a Box", RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Pont-Aven School of Art Faculty, Swell Gallery, Pont-Aven, Brittany, France
Faculty Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1996
"Reigning Cats and Dogs", Dieu Donne Gallery, New York, NY
"Hambidge Center Centennial Celebration Exhibition", The King Plow Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
"Visual Thinking", Plastica Contemporania Gallery, Guatemala City, Guatemala
"Selections", Lenore Gray Gallery, Providence, RI
"Impressions of Brittany", French Library & Cultural Center, Boston, MA
"Blue, What Did you Dream Last Night?" Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1995
"People, Places, Things", Primary Objects Gallery, San Antonio, TX
"Take a Seat", Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Pont-Aven School of Art Faculty Exhibition, Brittany, France
Winter Art Exhibition, Gordon School, East Providence, RI
1994
"Rhode Island Women Artists", Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT
"The Overflow Show", AS220, Providence, RI
Dieu Donne Gallery, New York, NY
1993
"Still Images/Moving Pictures", Faculty Exhibition, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"19 on Paper", Cabot-Cahners, Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
1992
"Works on Paper", Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York, NY
"360: Uroboros", Pino Molica Gallery, New York, NY
"360: Uroboros", Pino Molica Gallery, Rome, Italy
1991
"19 on Paper", Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
Two Person Show, Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries, Dartmouth College,
Hanover, NH
1990
"Brown Faculty Exhibition", David Winton David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
1989
"19 on Paper", traveling exhibition to Moscow Artists Union, Soviet Hall of Art, Moscow,
USSR; Spaso House Gallery, American Embassy, Moscow, USSR; Salem State College, Winfisky Gallery, Salem, MA; Fitchburg Museum, Fitchburg, MA; New England School of Art and Design, Boston, MA; Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH; University Art Galleries, Paul Creative Arts Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; University of Massachusetts Medical Center Gallery, Worcester, MA; Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI
Black, White and Shades of Gray, Bert Gallery, Providence, RI
1988
"The Board Exhibits", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1987
Fervor Gallery, New York, NY
"Barriers", Jim Diaz Gallery, NY
"The Board Exhibits", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
1986
"Brown Faculty Exhibition", David Winton Bell Gallery, Providence, RI
"Let's Play House", Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York, NY
Brown Faculty Show, Robert Brown Gallery, Washington, D.C.
"Big-Little", Brouhaha Gallery, Providence, RI
1985
"Group Painting Exhibition", Woods-Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
"The Small Works Show", BACA Downtown Center for The Arts, Brooklyn, NY
Two Person Show, Davis Gallery, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
1984
"Time Out", Red Studio, New York, NY
"Introspectives", Pyramid Arts Center, Rochester, NY: Award for painting
"CIC Group Exhibition", University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI
"Rhode Island's New Talent: Painting", The Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
1983
"Hats Off Benefit", The New Museum, New York, NY
"New Decorative Works", from the Norma and William Roth Collection, Jacksonville Art Museum and the Loch Haven Art Center, Orlando, Florida
"Valentines", Sarah Doyle Gallery, Providence, RI
"Wendy Edwards and Ron Moody", Mattingly-Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX
1982
"Group Show", Brentwood Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Surfaces", Douglas Drake Gallery, Kansas City, MO
"Chicago International Exposition", Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
1981
"Wendy Edwards and Melissa Miller: Recent Paintings", Mattingly-Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX
"Faculty Exhibition", David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
"Summer '81", Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
1980
"Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors", 61st Annual Show, Milwaukee Fine Arts Galleries, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI: Painting Award, Wisconsin Biennale, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
1979
"Paint and Fiber", Ripon College, Ripon, WI
"Self Portraits", Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
"30 Artists in 14 Days", ART PLACE/Center Gallery, Madison, WI
Group Exhibition, Renaissance Society Gallery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
"Dart's Summer Exhibition", Dart Gallery, Chicago, IL
1978
"What's up in Texas? New Lyricism", San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
"Works on Paper: Southwest 1978", Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
1977
"Corpus Christi Art Foundation Annual Exhibition", Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
"New Talent", Marian Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Arizona National Painting Exhibition", Center for Arts, Scottsdale, AZ
Woodlawn Co-op Gallery, San Antonio, TX
1976
"Eighteenth Annual Invitational", Longview Museum and Arts Center, Longview, TX
"Alumni Invitational", Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
"Independent Show", Eighth Street Gallery, San Antonio, TX
"Tenth Dulin National Print and Drawing Exhibition", Dulin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, TN
1975
"Taos Art Association", Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, TX
"Southwest Print and Drawing Competition", New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
1974
"Southwest Fine Arts Biennial", Museum of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM
"Thesis Exhibition", University of New Mexico Fine Arts Museum, Albuquerque, NM
"Seventeenth Annual Exhibition of Prints and Drawings", Oklahoma City, OK
1973
"Special Exhibition", Fine Arts Center, University of New Mexico, Mid-America Art Association Conference, Albuquerque, NM
Four Person Show, Student Union Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
"Contemporary Prints from American Universities", United States Information Agency
"Mid-Western Graphics Annual Exhibition", Tulsa, OK
REVIEWS
2019
ARTFIX Daily, November 12, 2019, "Bell Gallery at Brown University Presents "Luscious: Paintings and Drawings by Wendy Edwards"
2017
The Day, December 26, 2017, "The most notable local art exhibitions of the year"
The Day, October 27, 2017, "A window into their lives: Mystic Museum of Art explores the work of artists and couple Wendy Edwards and Jerry Mischak", by Mary Biekert
2014
El Diario Montañés, June 8, 2014, "Exposición de Wendy Edwards" (Illustration)
El Diario de Cantabria, June 6, 2014, "DIBUJO: La Obra de Wendy Edwards, en Santander", by E. Press
El Mundo, June 3, 2014, "Las Texturas de Wendy Edwards en Santander", (Illustration)
El Diario Montañés, June 3, 2014, "La obra de la pintora estadounidense Wendy Edwards, en el Palacio de Festivales", by Guillermo Balbona
2009
Boston Globe, February 25, 2009, "Beyond Abstraction", by Cate McQuaid
Providence Journal, May 29, 2009,"Edwards and Udris Declare Their Love for Painting" by Bill Van Siclen
2008
The New York Times, March 20, 2008, "Light and Space Where Fire Alarms Once Rang" by Joyce Wadler (Illustrations)
Design New England, September/October 2008, "Station Masters", Jill Connors, (Illustrations)
2007
Boston Globe, June 14, 2007, "Flora and Fauna", by Heidi Johnson
2004
Art New England, August/September, "Wendy Edwards: The Skin Between" by Rich McKowan
The Boston Globe, September 17, 2004, " A Net Gain" by Cate McQuaid
2003
The New York Times, May 11, 2003, "When the Line Itself Is the Main Attraction" by Helen A, Harrison
Newsday, May 25, 2003, "An Exercise in Reading Between the Lines" by Deidre Greben
Ouest France, Expo de rentree a Institute Franco-Americain, October 1, 2003, Rennes, France
2002
The Standard Times, February 1, 2002, "Artists Explore Patterns in BBC Exhibit" by David B. Boyce
San Antonio Express, March 3, 2002, "Art" by Dan R. Goddard
2000
The Press Enterprise, April 19, 2000, "Eye Candy by Women reveals beauty beyond good looks", by Devorah Knaff ( Illus.)
"ArtScene: The Guide to Art Galleries and Museums in Southern California" June 2000
Ouest-France, July 2000, "Des Conferences sur l'art avec Pont-Aven School of Art"
Providence Journal, April 27, 2000, "Those who teach, show at David Winton Bell Gallery" by Channing Gray
Providence Journal, March 2000, "A Month of Women's Work in Providence", by Channing Gray
1999
Atencion San Miguel, December 13, "Wendy Edwards Gives Slide Lecture,"(Illus.)The Providence-Journal Bulletin, November 4, "Art Wrapup", by Channing Gray (Illus.)
1996
Prensa Libre, "Inauguraron exposicion de dibujos y libros hechos a mano," Guatemala
Siglo Veintiuno, "Pensando Visualmente se inaugura hoy en la Universidad Rafael Landovar," Guatemala
1993
The Providence Journal-Bulletin, May, "Art Wrapup" by Bill Van Siclen
The College Reporter, March, "Edwards' Exhibit Draws on Gender Issues & Pennsylvania Dutch," Franklin & Marshall College
1990
Contemporanea, November, by Marjorie Welish (Illus.)
1989
The Newspaper, October, "The Pleasure Principle," by Fran Middendorf (Illus.)The Providence Journal-Bulletin, September, by Bill Van Siclen (Illus.)
1986
Arts Magazine, December, "Wendy Edwards, Fervor Gallery Review," by Robert Mahoney (Illus.)
The Providence Journal-Bulletin, November, "Dizzying Visions of a Strange Land,"
by Bill Van Siclen (Illus.)
1985
The Akron Beacon Journal, January 24th, "A Provocative Pairing of Painters," by
Dorothy Shinn (Illus.)
1983
Art New England, vol., no. 5, April, "Rhode Island Profiles: Fine Artists," by Jacquelyn Roth (Illus.)
Dallas Morning News, February 7th "Art and Artists."
1981
The New Museum, New York, Fall, Artists Update
The New Art Examiner, November, "Wendy Edwards," by Timothy Porges
1979
Art Examiner, October, "Funky Abstractionism in Madison," by Michael Bonesteel
Artweek, July 19th, "New Lyricism - The New Texas," by Michael Ennis (Illus.)
1978
Texas Monthly, July, "Deep in the Heart of Texas," by Michal Ennis
Houston Chronicle, July 9th, "S. A. Museums Show Texas Lyricism" by Charlotte Moser (Illus.)
1977
S. A. Magazine, November, "Emerging Women Artists," by Helen Danver (Illus.)
RESEARCH GRANTS & AWARDS
2003,04,05,06 Brown University Humanities Research Grant
2001 Artist in Residence, Auvillar, France
1999 Fellowship, The International School of Theory in the Humanities,
Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Awarded certificate
1999-2000 Salomon Faculty Research Award, Brown University
1998-1999 Salomon Faculty Research Award, Brown University
1998 Artist Residency, Pouch Cove Foundation, Newfoundland, Canada
1997 Tomlinson Fellow in the Visual Arts, Tabor Academy, Marion, MA
1996 Artist Residency, Hambidge Center, Rabun Gap, GA
1996 Faculty Development Fund, Brown University
1995 Faculty Development Grant, Brown University
1989 Summer Residency, Majestic Foundation, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
1988 & 89 Faculty Development Grant, Brown University
1979 & 80 Faculty Research Grant, University of Wisconsin, Madison
1978 Fellowship, The MacDowell Colony
COLLECTIONS
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
Karamay Museum, China
Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rhode Island Hospital
San Antonio Museum
Tamarind Institute of Lithography, Albuquerque, NM
The University of New Mexico
The United States Information Agency
Private Collections
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
1980-2020 Brown University, Professor Emerita 2020
2003, 05, 07 Anderson Ranch, summer workshop, Painting Instructor, Aspen, CO
1995, 97, 00, 03 Pont-Aven School of Art, Summer Sessions, Pont-Aven, Brittany, France
1978-80 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Assistant Professor
1977-78 San Antonio Art Institute, Instructor
1976-77 San Antonio College, Lecturer
1975-77 University of Texas, San Antonio, Lecturer
1972-74 University of New Mexico, Teaching Assistant
