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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
X-Ray, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham NY
Miss Mash, Unity Gallery, Fairfield, IA

2006
Admit One, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY, catalog

2003
Absence and Presence, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA

2002
Laurel Farrin, Anton Gallery Washington DC

2000
Laurel Farrin, Anton Gallery, also ‘98, ‘97, ‘95 Washington, DC

1997
Laurel Farrin, Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM; Brochure
Listen, Sculpture Installation, George Washington University, Washington, DC

1996
Seek, Installation, Spaces, Cleveland, OH
Small Works, Unity Gallery, Fairfield, IA

1995
Fall Solos, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
Sly, Bronx River Art Center, NY
Roswell AIR 40th Anniversary, Roswell Museum and Art Center,Roswell,NM
WPA/Corcoran Benefit Auction 07, Invitational, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Wash, DC

2006
Small Works, NYU, Jack Shainman, Juror, NYC, NY.
HEART OF DC, City Hall Art Collection, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Der Blau Maur, Anton Gallery@The Hawthorne Mansion, Monteray, CA
WPA/Corcoran Benefit Auction, Invitational, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Wash, DC
Benefit 06, Lower Eastside Printshop, NY, NY

2004
In The Studio:30 Years of the Millay Colony for the Arts, Exhibition Gallery, Albany International Airport, Albany,NY. Curated by Linda Schearer
100 Drawings, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY

2003
35 Year Retrospective,RAIR, Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM

2002
Small Works on Paper, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
Surfacing, 57 N St. curated by J.W. Mahoney, Washington DC
Holiday Show, Steven Vail Gallery, Des Moines, IA
Summer Triennial, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA, catalogue

2001
9/11/01, Anton Gallery, Washington, DC and Barbara Crawford Art Gallery, Chestnut Hill Academy, Philadelphia, PA
University of Iowa Faculty Show, Art Museum, Iowa City, IA, catalogue

2000
Traces 2000, Groper Gallery, Frostburg University, Frostburg, MD

1999
Jolt, Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, DC
Awards Exhibition, District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Art Sites ‘98, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, and School 33, Baltimore, MD

1998
Iowa Artists, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, catalogue
The Painted Object, Anton Gallery, Washington, DC
University of Iowa Faculty Show, Art Museum, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

1997
Traces: Antholt, Farrin, Frank, Reynolds, Anton Gallery, Washington, DC
Sculpture Project ‘97, College of Santa Fe Fine Arts Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Verticals, Anton Gallery, Washington, DC

1996
Maximum Drawings, College of Santa Fe Fine Arts Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Reclamation, Cross Currents ‘96, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Land, Sky, Body, Spirit, Anton Gallery, Washington, DC
Critics Picks, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
Maximum Drawings, College of Santa Fe Arts Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Reclamation: Cross Currents ‘96, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

1995
Aspects of Washington Painting, Catholic University, Washington, DC
Three Person Exhibition, Florida Center for Contemporary Art, Tampa, FL

1994
Migrations; Dana, Farrin, Murry, School 33, Baltimore, MD
7 Collaborations, Mill River Gallery, Ellicott City, MD
Catholic Girls, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

1993
Legend, Emerson Gallery, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA

GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
2004
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY

2003
Marie Sharpe Studio Program, alternate

2003
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY

2001
Arts and Humanities Initiative Grant, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

2000
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA

1998
Excellence in Painting, Individual Artist Grant, DC Commission on the Art

1997-6
Roswell Museum Artist-in-Residence Program, Roswell, NM
Resident Critics Program, Visual Artist, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

1995
Coca Cola Foundation Scholarship, Atlantic Center for the Arts
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Residency with David Salle, Atlantic Center for the Arts

1994
Individual Artist Grant, Washington DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006
Buffalo News, Art Reviews, 05/19/06

2003
New American Paintings, Mid-Atlantic edition, spring 2003

2001
Colazzi, Vincenzo, Printmaking Jam, The Washington Review, February/March

1997
Protzman, Ferdinand, Jolt at Baumgartner, Washington Post, January 7
Howell, George, Laurel Farrin, Art Papers, January-February 1998
Protzman, Ferdinand, Paint, Necessarily So, The Washington Post, September 11
Riley, Michael, Laurel Farrin, Roswell Museum and Art Center, Quarterly Bulletin

1996
Summers, Suzanne S., Solos, Articulate, Vol. 1, Issue 5, January-February

1995
Banks, Ann, Laurel Farrin: Paintings, The Washington Review, December/January
Johnson, Linda, Laurel Farrin, Articulate, Volume 1, Issue 3, October 1995

1994
Dorsey, John, Migrations, Baltimore Sun, September 1
Meisner, Cecilia, Saints & Swimmers, Baltimore Alternative, November

1993
Mahoney, J.W., Studio View: Laurel Farrin, Robin Rose
The New Art Examiner, October

SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
DC Commission On the Arts and Humanities, Wilson Building Collection
Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Roswell, NM
Huberman, Ben & Giselle, Washington, DC, Boca Raton, FL
Hughes, Paula & Edward, Rome, Italy
Miller, Patrice & Herbert, Washington, DC
Rubenfeld, Roy, MD, Potomac, MD
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Western Development Corporation, Washington, DC
TRIA-CREF, St. Louis, MO
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

EDUCATION
1993 M.F.A., Painting, University of Maryland at College Park
B.F.A., Studio Art, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007, 2006 Panelist, Artists and Writers Antarctica Program, National Science Foundation, DC
2004 Visiting Artist, critic, Rice University, Houston TX
2003 Visiting Artist, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA
1999 Visiting Artist, critic, St Mary’s College, St Mary’s City, MD
1998-present Associate Professor, Painting/Drawing, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
1995 February Visiting Artist, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
1994 Adjunct Faculty /Art Theory, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

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