I was recently invited to participate in my dream residency this summer at the Babyan Culture House in Cappadocia Turkey. While there I will create 25 direct life paintings, and 10 medium studio paintings that emphasize the "glass wall" between tourists and locals.

http://boumanbk.home.xs4all.nl

www.manifestgallery.org

Manifest Gallery serves as a venue for the display and experience of insightful, thought provoking art and design, and functions as a hub for creative research and innovation at all levels of artistic endeavor.

INPA is the International Publication of Painting Annual

My painting "Mountain Symmetry" will pe published with paintings from 71 other artists in the Spring 2012 INPA2 book.

http://www.buckhamgallery.org/

Buckham Gallery is an artist-run, not-for-profit exhibition and performance space in Flint Michigan.

The juried show will run from 4/13/2012 - 5/05/2012 and will include:

Thomas Berding
John Dempsey (Artist Member)
Michael May
Alan Stuart Watson
Rachel Wolfson

IU Fine Arts MFA 2011 Thesis Shows, MFA II
April 12 – April 23, 2011
This Spring the School of Fine Arts (SoFA) Gallery and the IU Art Museum at Indiana University are hosting a full schedule of IU Fine Arts MFA thesis shows.

April 15, 2011
GALLERY TALKS:
IU Fine Arts MFA 2011 Thesis Shows, MFA II
Location: SoFA Gallery
12 pm

RECEPTION:
IU Fine Arts MFA 2011 Thesis Shows, MFA II
Location: SoFA Gallery and IUAM Solley Atrium
6 – 8 pm

http://www.indiana.edu/~sofa/e

The Child Ballads Show moves to the Union Docs Gallery in NYC.
A two evening event of music, film and paintings will be held on Thursday February 10 and Friday February 11.

Union Docs, 322 Union Avenue, NY 11211

www.uniondocs.org
www.childballads.blogspot.com

Join us at the SoFA gallery on February 4th, from 6-8pm, for the opening of the Area I Show. The show consists of a diverse range of paintings from the MFA Painting candidates, ranging from the traditional, to the miniature to the battery operated.

http://www.indiana.edu/~sofa/

http://www.wetpaint2010.com/

A painting exhibition by MFA candidates and recent MFA recipients

Zhou B. Art Center, Chicago
Curated & Organized by Sergio Gomez, MFA

January 21 to March 12, 2011
Opening Reception: Friday, January 21st from 7 - 10 pm

The Fuller Projects Gallery will be hosting a show which I've curated. The theme is the term "Visual Overload", a relevant experience of contemporary media, which will be interpreted and explained by each artist. The participants are all second year MFA candidates of Indiana University Bloomington's Graduate Painting department.

The show will be open for one night only, from 7:30-10:30pm Friday October 22.

http://thefullerprojects.yolas

The Low Road Gallery will be featuring works by Jennifer Herrold, Michelle Given, Justin Schwab and Rachel Wolfson in their October show, 2D. It will be "the first of four group shows themed around media that highlight some of the best contemporary artists in the state."

The Opening is on October 8 at 7:00pm with Artist Talks starting at 7:30pm. The show will be a part of DePauw University's Art Fest, and will remain up until November 8. Tthe gallery hours are Monday through Friday from 6:30-8:30pm. Directions can be found at www.lowroadgallery.com, and the galleries address is 111 W. Washington St, Greencastle IN 46135.

http://www.lowroadgallery.com/

The Child Ballads show is curated by Baltimore painter Teddy Johnson, and willl be held at the G-Spot on September 11, 2010. The show is based on 304 English, Scottish, and American ballads, collected by James Child. Each of the 13 artists made a painting in response to a ballad of their choice. Follow the links below for more information.

Child Ballads Site:
http://www.childballads.blogsp
Reviews:
http://whatweekly.com/2010/09/