Patricia Buck

EDUCATION:

1996 MASTER OF FINE ARTS, Experimental Studio; Howard University, Washington, DC
1984-89 INDEPENDENT STUDIES, Painting & Design; the Open Program, Corcoran School of Art, Washington, DC
1979 INDEPENDENT STUDIES, Painting; Key West Community College, Key West, FL
1973 BACHELOR OF ARTS, Studio Art; The University of Maryland, College Park, MD

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2000 SOLO EXHIBITION, New Work, EDGE Gallery, Denver, CO
1998 GENETICS/MEMETICS. Installation at Pirate Alley: A Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO
1997 BIG WOMEN. Fifteen new paintings at Pirate Alley: A Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO
1993 NEW WORK. In conjunction with the Washington Project for the Arts, "Open Studio Program", Washington, DC
1991 HOLDING THE SACRED. Alla Rogers Gallery, Washington, DC
  PAINTINGS OF THE I CHING. Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC
1990 GLYPHS AND DIPTYCHS. Washington Project for the Arts, "Open Studio Program", Washington, DC
1989 METAMORPHOSIS. Washington Project for the Arts, "Open Studio Program", Washington, DC
1980 FIFTY EMOTIONAL STATES. Rockville Municipal Center Mansion, Rockville, MD

FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS:
1997 COLORADO FELLOWSHIP IN PHOTOGRAPHY. Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO
1995-96 INDIVIDUAL GRANT-IN-AID (Painting). DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC
  TRUSTEE TUITION FELLOWSHIP. Howard University, Washington, DC
1995 HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN SCHOOL OF CRAFTS. Deer Isle, ME. Technical Assistant to Paula Winokur
1994-95 SPECIAL TALENT FELLOWSHIP (Painting). Howard University, Washington, DC
1994 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT (Painting). DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
  HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN SCHOOL. Deer Isle, ME. Technical Assistant to Marjorie Moore (painting/drawing)
1993-94 TRUSTEE TUITION FELLOWSHIP. Howard University, Washington, DC
1993 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT (Painting). DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
  INDIVIDUAL GRANT-IN-AID (Painting). DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
1991 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT (Painting). DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
  GRANT-IN-AID (Painting). Rauschenberg Foundation, Change Incorporated, New York, NY
  CRITICS GRANT (Painting). Vermont Studio Center, (Recommended by Sam Gilliam), Johnson, VT

COMMUNITY SERVICE:
2000 DENVER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS, Artist in Residence, Denver Public Schools, Denver, CO
2000 LOGAN STREET ARTIST STUDIOS, Building Purchase Committee, Denver, CO
1999 ASSISTANT to David Griggs, public artist, Denver Colorado
1998 SELECTED, Artist Consultant Resource List for Art-In-Public-Places Program, Fort Collins, CO
  APPOINTED by C.C.A. to serve on Public Art Selection Committee, Aurora Community College, CO
1997-98 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Alternative Arts Alliance a 501(c)-3 non-profit arts organization. Denver, CO
1997 JUROR, "Passion Plague: Life, Art, Death", the Fourth Annual AIDS Awareness exhibition, EDGE GALLERY, Denver, CO
1995 TOWN MEETING. Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
1993 PUBLIC PRESENTATION, New Genres & Photography Exhibition, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
1984-93 PARTICIPANT. Open Studio (average attendance 75-100 people) sponsored by the W.P.A.
1991-92 EDITOR & BOARD MEMBER. EyeWash, The Artist's Newspaper, Washington, DC
1991 THARSIS STATION, MARS 2098. Collaborative installation for W.P.A. "A World's Fair Event", Washington, DC
1991 PRESENTATION "FIFTEEN MINUTES". Washington Project for The Arts
1988-91 PARTICIPANT. Washington Artist’s Coalition Congresses

CATALOGS:
  At the Crosshairs, Washington Artists in Perspective. Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY 1991.
  Figure As Image, Figure as Symbol. TouchStone Gallery, Washington, D.C. 1987.
  Woman as Myth and Archetype. Washington Women's Art Center. 1982.
  Women's Tools. Washington Women's Art Center. 1981.
  The Eye of Mae Stevens. Washington Women's Art Center. 1981.

COLLECTIONS:

  State Public Art (Direct) Purchases: Colorado Electronic Community College, 1998. Front Range Community College, 1999.
  Joseph Hirshhorn, 1981, bequeathed in 1984 to the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC
  Private collections in twelve states. Shea & Gardner , 1987 and 1992.

SELECTED JURIED & GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2001
 SELF IMAGE: Self-Portraits by Colorado Artists, Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO
  THE FLAG SHOW, Edge Gallery Artist Cooperative, 11th Anniversary Exhibition, Denver, CO
2000
 BLUE LIGHT SPECIAL, Edge Gallery, Denver, CO
  DECADE, Edge Gallery Artist Cooperative, 10th Anniversary Membership Exhibition, Denver, CO
1998
 TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY —PIRATE MEMBERS & ASSOCIATES; Group exhibition, Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO
  FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENT’S EXHIBITION, 1995-97; DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
  AMERICAN GIRL WAR, Emerging Forms (Invitational), Edge Gallery, Denver, CO
1997
 COLORADO CONTEMPO. Andrew Krieger/National Gallery, Gwen Chanzit/Denver Art Museum, Andra Archer/AIPP: jurors, Republic Plaza, Denver, CO
  BEST SHOTS. Photography Exhibit. Core New Art Space, Denver CO. Hal Gould, Camera Obscura Gallery, juror.
1996
 THESIS EXHIBITION. Howard University, Washington, DC
  GUARDIAN. District of Columbia Arts Center, Washington, DC (Jerry Smith, curator), Washington, DC
  HOWARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATE/UNDERGRADUATE EXHIBITION. Washington, DC
1995
 HOWARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATE/UNDERGRADUATE EXHIBITION. Washington, DC
1994
 SPIRITS DANCING: Winds and Waters. Women's Caucus for Art, Omphale Gallery Calumet, MI
  WOMAN. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's Constituent's Office, Washington, DC
  INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'’S MONTH. The World Bank, Washington, DC.
  WOMEN'S CAUCUS FOR ART, EXCHANGE SHOW. Graphic Traffic, Annapolis, MD,
  CREATIVE SOLUTIONS. Margery Goldberg, juror. Arts 901 Building, 901 E Street, NW, Washington, DC
1992
  NEW GENRES & PHOTOGRAPHY. (Philip Brookman, juror). HERS: INSIDE/OUTSIDE. Interactive, walk-in installation 15'x15'x12', 50-minute audio loop. Collaboration with Menucha at Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
1992
 POSTCARDS THEN AND NOW. Brody's Gallery, Washington, DC
  ANNUAL ART AUCTION. Work donated for exhibition and sale to benefit the W.P.A., Washington, DC
1991
 PAINTING '91. (Susanna Leval, juror), Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
  THREE ACTS: PAINTING, SCULPTING, DRAWING. (Angela Adams, juror), Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD
  AT THE CROSS HAIRS: WASHINGTON ARTISTS IN PERSPECTIVE. WCWCA, WestBeth Gallery, New York, NY
  OUT OF BOUNDS: Images of Exploration and Discovery. National Conference, WCA, Washington, DC
1990
 ARTIST'S EQUITY 5TH MEMBER AWARDS EXHIBIT. (Willem De Looper, juror), TouchStone Gallery, Washington, DC
  BAUHAUS EMERGING ARTIST MULTI-MEDIA SURVEY. The BAUhaus, Baltimore, MD
  INTL MAIL ART SHOW. "Expression/Oppression: Global Awareness", Academy of Fine Arts, Fine Art Gallery, S.F., CA
1988
 SECRETS. Invitational Exhibition, Gallery 10, Washington, DC
1987
 FIGURE AS IMAGE, FIGURE AS SYMBOL. TouchStone Gallery, Washington, DC
1984
 ABSTRACT PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURES. Gallery K, Washington, DC
1982
 WOMEN EXHIBITING IN BOSTON. Boston City Hall, Boston MA
  WOMEN AS MYTH & ARCHETYPE. (Mary Beth Edelson, juror) Wash. Women's Art Center. Washington, DC
1980
 GANG OF FOUR, 4-person exhibition, The Olshonsky Gallery, Washington, DC
1997
  ABSTRALUSIONS, 3-person exhibition, Cayo Heuso Gallery, Key West, FL

ARTIST RESIDENCIES:

1996 ANDERSON RANCH. "Photographic Storytelling," with Jim Goldberg, (artist/author of Raised By Wolves) and Philip Brookman, (curator of Photography & New Media), Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
1995 HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN SCHOOL. Technical Assistant to Paula Winokur (ceramics), Deer Isle, ME
1994 HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN SCHOOL. Technical Assistant to Marjorie Moore (drawing/painting), Deer Isle, ME
1991 VERMONT STUDIO CENTER. Work/study fellowship in painting. Johnson, VT.

COLLABORATIONS:

1993  HERS: INSIDE/OUTSIDE. Traveling installation with a constructed sacred space, floor canvas, throne, participatory journal and 50-minute audio-tape. Third in a series of collaborations with Menucha. Parent's Association Gallery, Stamp Student Union Building. University of Maryland, College Park, MD
1991  MONDO FUTURO: A WPA WORLD'S FAIR EVENT. Collaborative installation of Tharsis Station Mars, 2098 for Washington Project for the Arts, at Furioso Arts Building, Blagden Alley, Washington, DC
1981 WOMEN'S TOOLS. (Linda Roscoe Hartigan, juror). Catalog. Washington Women's Art Center, Washington, DC

PERFORMANCES:

1996 PERFORMANCE/POETRY READING. Howard University, Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1994 MATRICIST PASSAGES, Installed Ritual Tableau with sound/poetry. Howard University, Washington DC.
1991 SONOLUMINESCENCE, solo performance with original music by the artist in collaboration with Ruth Stenstrom, WestBeth Gallery, Westbeth, NY for "At the Crosshairs, Washington Artists in Perspective"

AWARDS & HONORS:
1996 GRADUATE FIRST PRIZES, Experimental Studio & Ceramics. Howard University, Washington, DC
1995 GRADUATE FIRST PRIZE, Ceramics. Howard University Graduate/Undergraduate Exhibition
1991 FINALIST. "Outstanding Emerging Artist", the Mayor's Art Awards, Washington, DC
1991 ARTISTS TALK ABOUT ART. Panelist selected by David Tannous, regional critic for Art in America, Maryland Hall for the Arts, Annapolis, MD
1990 SECOND PRIZE (Painting). Artist's Equity 5th Annual Membership Exhibition, Willem De Looper, juror.
1970 J.P. WHARTON AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ART. University of Maryland, College Park, MD

PUBLICATIONS:
  1997 LESBIAN CONNECTION Cover artwork, distributed internationally.
  1998 THE WORLD BANK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S MONTH, Cover art/4-color, distributed internationally.
  BROADCASTS: 1993 Davis, Robert Bill Dunlop and Peggy Cooper-Cafritz airing video-tape and audio from "Hers: Inside/Outside" at AACAubrey. "Around Town", WETA/PBS, Channel 26, March 11, 8:30 PM. Panel discussion with

REVIEWS:|

  Chandler, Mary Voelz, "Hanging onto threads" — Spotlight, Rocky Mountain News, December 4, 1998; P. 15D.
  Chandler, Mary Voelz, "Drawing from peers" — Spotlight, Rocky Mountain News, August 25, 1998; P. 6D.
  Chandler, Mary Voelz, "Get a taste of untamed lands and sacred sites in the city" — On Art, Spotlight, Rocky Mountain News, June 26, 1998; P. 15D.
  Chandler, Mary Voelz, "Critic's Choice" - ART, Spotlight, Rocky Mountain News, May 18, 1997; P. 3D.
  Chandler, Mary Voelz, ART, "Galleries exhibit `major' savvy", Weekend Spotlight, Rocky Mountain News, May 16, 1997; P. 12D.
  McCoy, Mary. "A Full Display of 'New Genres", Visual Arts Virginia Weekly The Washington, Post, March 11, 1993; P.8.
  Keler, Kathy. "Holding the Sacred" New paintings, EyeWash Artist's Newspaper, November 1991; P.1.
  Rotner, Sheila. "Paintings of the I Ching", EyeWash Artist's Newspaper, February 1991; P.1
  Figura, John. "SPEAKEASY", (re: 'Figure as Image, Figure as Symbol’ exhibition), Touchstone Gallery, 1987). New Art Examiner, March 1990; P. 13
  Drake, Audrey. "New Work by Patricia Buck", EyeWash Artist's Newspaper, October 1989; P.4
  Grant, Kim. "Figure as Image, Figure as Symbol", REVIEWS East Coast, Washington, DC. New Art Examiner, February 1988, P. 60
  Forgey, Benjamin. "Past of Color", Washington Post, July 5, 1984; P. B7
  Forgey, Benjamin. "Women as Myth", The Washington Post, May 27, 1982; P. D7
  Richard, Paul. "The Wizard of Time", The Washington Post, December 12, 1981; P. C3

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2000 DENVER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, Artist in Residence, Denver Public Schools, Denver, CO
1998 VISITING ARTIST CRITIC, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  GUEST LECTURER, Metropolitan State College, Denver, CO
1997-98 COLORADO ACADEMY, Photography (On-call). Denver, CO.
1995-96 GRADUATE ASSISTANT, Howard University, Washington, DC
1995-96 MANAGER, Photo Laboratory, Howard University, Washington, DC
1995 TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, Ceramics, Haystack School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
1994 TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, Painting and drawing, Haystack School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
1980-81 PRIVATE INSTRUCTOR, Painting. Washington, DC

AFFILIATIONS:
  EDGE Gallery, (Member) Denver, Colorado. 1999-2001
  PIRATE Gallery (Associate), Denver, Colorado. 1996-99
  Colorado Artist's Registry, Boulder, Colorado. 1996-98
  Colorado Lawyers for the Arts, Denver, Colorado. 1997
  Denver Art in Public Places, Slide Registry, Denver, Colorado. 1996-98
  College Art Association, New York, New York. 1995-98
  Howard University Alumni Association, Washington, DC. 1996
  Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC. 1981-96
  Women's Caucus for Art, Washington DC Chapter. 1985-96
  School 33, Baltimore, MD. 1987-1994
  Washington Coalition of Artists, Washington, DC. 1989-96
  National Artists Equity