BETTE BLANK - RESUME
SS SOLO SHOWS
* “ICONS, IDOLS AND TRUE CONFESSIONS” Hunterdon Museum, Clinton, NJ, 2010
*“SEX, SHOES &ROCK ‘N ROLL,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, NY, NY, 2009
* ”BETTE BLANK” Atrium Gallery, Morristown, NJ, 2009
* “BETTE BLANK: DAILY MIRROR,” Gallery Schlesinger, NY, NY, 2005
* “BETTE=S WORLD,” The Robert Brown Gallery, Washington, DC, 2003
* “BETTE BLANK: BY HEART,@ Pierro Gallery, Baird Center, South Orange, NJ, 2003
* “WHAT I HAVE SEEN,@ New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, 2000
COLLECTIONS
* The Jewish Museum, NYC,
* The Hunterdon Museum, Clinton, NJ.
* Numerous private collections
ART SHOWS and AWARDS
* BRODSKY CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE PRINT AND PAPER, ANNUAL EXHIBIT, 2010
* NJ PRINT AND PAPER FELLOWSHIP, BRODSKY CENTER, Rutgers, NJ, 2009
*”TOXIC ASSETS” Gallery Schlesinger, NY, NY, 2009
*”LOCAL LIFE” NJ Fine Arts Annual 2009, Morris Museum, 2009
*”ABOUT FACE” Adam Baumgold Gallery, NY, NY, 2009
* “ART MIAMI” Dec. 2008, & “ART PALM BEACH 3,” 2009, Andrea Meislin Gallery
* “SIGNATURE ARTIST EXHIBIT,” The Noyes Museum, 2009
* “ROAD WORKS,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, NY, NY, 2008
* “A MATTER OF TIME,” Andrea Meislin Gallery, , NYC, 2008
* “TEXT MESSAGES,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, NY, NY, 2007
* “STATE OF THE ARTS” NJN Public Television, featured Bette Blank Interview, 2007
*”2007 NJ FINE ARTS ANNUAL,” The Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ, 2007
* “BLANK CANVAS,@ Center of Visual Arts of NJ, 2006, 2007, 2009
* “CULTURE & CONTINUITY, @The Jewish Museum, NY, 2006-2007
* “INNER REALITIES, Paintings from the Collection,@The Jewish Museum, NY, 2005
* “6th NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION,” Ceres Gallery, NYC, Juror: Feresteh Daftari, Assistant Curator,
Department of Painting and Sculpture, MOMA, NYC, 2004
* ANO SHOW,@ Gallery Schlesinger, 2004
* ARENEWAL,@ Case Museum, Jersey City, NJ, 2004
* ASYNOPSIS@10,@ Pierro Gallery, South Orange, NJ, 2004
* “FIRST PERSON,@ Gallery Schlesinger, 24 E. 73 St. NY, NY, 2003
* “UNRELENTING STANDARDS,@ Gallery Schlesinger, 24 E.73 St.. NY, NY, 2003
* “Annual Juried Exhibition,”Pleiades Gallery, 2003, Juror: Anne Umland, Curator, MOMA, NY
* “OUTSIDER INSIDER,@ (three artists) Gallery Schlesinger, 24 E.73 St.. NY, NY, 2002
* American Museum of Folk Art, New York, on file with Brooke Anderson, Curator Contemporary Art
* National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, archives of women artists, 2006
* “International Juried Show,” New Jersey Center of Visual Arts, 2003, Award in Oil Painting, Juror: Anne Umland, Curator, Department of Painting and Sculpture, MOMA, NY
* “JCC Metrowest, Annual Juried Show,” 2003
* Group Show, Synchronicity Fine Arts, NY, NY, 2003
* New Jersey Center of Visual Arts, Merit Award in Oils, 2001, 2002
* First Prize in Oils, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, International Juried Show, 1972
EDUCATION
* University of California, Berkeley, PhD in Engineering
* Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC), Provincetown, Mass.
* Brooklyn Museum School of Art, Drawing, Painting and Sculpture
* Newark Museum School of Art
* New Jersey Center for Visual Arts (NJCVA)
* Woodstock School of Art,
* Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California
* Alfred University College of Ceramics