Patrick Burns: In Conversation
VCCA Residency Drawings,
Winter 2017
Blackouts, Primaries,
Secondaries
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Patrick Burns
1500 Lexington Avenue, 11A
New York, NY 10029
Phone: 443-956-4767
Email: patrickbrendanburns@gmail.com
www.patrickburns.org
| Born | 1955, Birmingham, England |
Education
| 1982 | MFA | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas |
| 1978 | BA | University of Houston, Clear Lake Houston, Texas |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2019 | Hybrids-small paintings on panels, Casimir Effect, New York, NY |
| 2011-2012 | Blackouts-Primaries-Secondaries, Salena Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY |
| 2004 | Evergreen Drawings, Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Patrick Burns: New Work, Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland | |
| 2000 | Patrick Burns: Drawings, Goldsberry Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| 1999 | Patrick Burns: My World Floats, Paintings on Paper, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 1997 | Patrick Burns Paintings 1990-1997, College of the Mainland Gallery, Texas City, Texas |
| 1994 | Patrick Burns, Adler Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 1989 | Patrick Burns, Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| 1987 | Local Motions, Dubose-Rein Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| 1985 | Patrick Burns, The Edge Gallery, Huntsville, Texas |
| Patrick Burns - Monotypes, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas | |
| 1984 | Patrick Burns, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas |
| 1981 | MFA Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas |
Group Exhibitions
| 2018 | OnEdge, The Painting Center, New York, NY |
| 2016 | Machines of Paint and other Materials, Curated by: by Jennifer Riley, (Dumbo pop-up), Brooklyn, NY |
| 2015 | Tonal Vision, Curated by: Elisabeth Sherman, Antoine Guerrero, White Box Art Center, New York, NY |
| Move It All Up One Inch, Arthelix, Brooklyn, New York | |
| 2009 | The 57th Exhibition of The Keisho Art Association of Japan, Aichi Prefectural Musuem of Art, Nagoya, Japan |
| 2007-2008 | Faculty Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2000-2001 | Snapshot, Contemporary Museum, Curators Gary Sangster and Adam Lerner, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nine and Nine, Collaborative Exhibition, Arlington Arts Center and School 33 Art Center, Arlington, Virginia and Baltimore, Maryland, Curators Kristen Hileman and Peter Dubeau | |
| 1997 | A Wink and a Nod, Sally Sprout Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| 1996 | The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Collaborative Installation, Curator, Tierney Malone, Project Rowhouses, Houston, Texas |
| 1992 | WPA at the Hemicycle, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. |
| 1991 | Washington Project for the Arts 12th Juried Annual Art Auction, Washington, D.C. |
| 1990 | Common Object -- Uncommon Subject, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas |
| 1989-1990 | Another Reality, Traveling Exhibition, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas | |
| 1988 | Fragments, Totems & Dreams, Invitational Show, Artlink Contemporary Artspace, Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Third Annual Invitational Plate Show, Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, Texas | |
| Houston Area Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, Jurors Alison de Lima Greene, Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz, and Richard Koshalek | |
| 1987 | Plat du Jour, Second Annual Invitational Plate Show, Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, Texas |
| Group Exhibition, Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, Texas | |
| 1986 | Sesquicentennial Alumni Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas |
| Group Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas | |
| 1984 | Fourth Annual National Print Exhibition, Artlink Contemporary Artspace, Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Kansas Ninth National Small Painting, Drawing and Print Exhibition, Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas | |
| 1983 | 6th Hawaii National Print Exhibition, Purchase Award, Juror of Selection, Nathan Oliveira, Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Faculty Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas | |
| 1981 | Two Person Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX |
| Faculty Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas | |
| Three Person Exhibition, North Harris County Junior College, Houston, Texas | |
| 1980 | Dimension Houston XV, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas |
| Multi-Media Print Show, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas | |
| 1979 | Joslyn Biennial, Joslyn Museum of Art, Omaha, Nebraska |
| Dimension Houston XIV, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas |
Awards
| 2004 | Individual Artists Award: Painting, Maryland State Arts Council, Baltimore, Maryland |
Residencies
| 2004 | Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2017 | Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA, Winter 2017 |
Teaching Experience
| 1980-1981 | Teaching Assistant: Drawing, Basic Design, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas |
| 1981-1982 | Printmaking: Etching, Relief, Lithography, Serigraphy, Collography, Monoprinting Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas |
| 1990 | Guest Instructor: Drawing, University of Houston Downtown Campus, Houston, Texas |
| 2002 | Guest Instructor: Post Bacalaureate Program, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Guest Instructor: Visual Concepts, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland | |
| 2003-2014 | Instructor: Pre-College Program, Continuing Studies, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2006 | Instructor: Continuing Studies, Fundamentals of Drawing, Large Format Mixed Media Drawing, Painting Thin-Acrylic Glaze Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Collaborative Workshop: Maryland Institute College of Art/Baltimore Museum of Art, Investigating Media: Experimental Approaches in Drawing |
| 2007 | Acting Director, Post-Baccalaureate Program, Instructor, Foundations/Drawing I, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2008-2009 | Artist In Residence, Hoffberger School of Painting, Thesis Committee-MFA in Studio Art (MFAST), Faculty: Senior Thesis Program, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Instructor: University of Maryland College Park, Drawing I&II, Acrylic Painting |
Lectures
| 2019 | Artists conversation on the occasion of Hybrids-small paintings on panels by Patrick Burns with Jackie Meier, Jennifer Riley, Lisa Taliano, Casimir Effect, New York, NY |
| 2008 | McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland |
| 2004 | Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2002 | Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 1999-2019 | Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland: Lecturer/Critic Post- Baccalaureate Program |
| 1998 | Houston Community College, Houston, Texas |
| 1997 | College of the Mainland, Texas City, Texas |
| 1990 | The Artery, Houston, Texas |
Reviews and Publications
| 2018 | Catalog for OnEdge, The Painting Center, New York, NY |
| 2015 | Tilted Arc, Painters’ Table, Patrick Burns: In Conversation, www.tilted-arc.com |
| 2004 | Patrick Burns, Evergreen Drawings, Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, essay by Jan Howard, curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design |
| Baltimore Sun, October 31, Evergreen House inspires its own exhibit, Mike Giuliano | |
| Radar 12, December 2004, House Guests: Patrick Burns, Denise Tassin, Micki Watanabe, Erik Wennermark | |
| 2002 | Baltimore Sun, December 6, MAP show refreshes art’s recent past, Glenn McNatt |
| 1999 | Artmobile, August 21, Patrick Burns: My World Floats, Jack Livingston |
| Baltimore City Paper, August 18, Patrick Burns: My World Floats, Mike Giuliano | |
| 1990 | Another Reality, essay by Thomas McEvilley |
| 1988 | Houston Area Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston |
| 1983 | 6th Hawaii National Print Exhibition, Honolulu Academy of Arts |
| 1981 | Mixed Media Prints: Texas Window Series, a thesis presented to the faculty of the department of art, Sam Houston State University by Patrick Brendan Burns |
| 2000-2003 | Guest writer for Peek, online arts journal, Writer for Radar, art journal |
Boards and Panels
| 2001-2004 | Member, Programs Advisory Committee, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland |
Curatorial
| 2002 | Just Paint, Gerald Ross, Carolyn Case, Dan Randall, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 2013 | Interior Space: small scale abstract painting, Emily Church, Erick Johnson, David Miller, Bill Schmidt, Walter Schrank, Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York |