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Voices: Mothers who Create II
the little gallery under the stairs

Feb 6 - Apr 10, 2010
Ancestors, named "Exceptional Work"

We are Made of Dreams and Bones: New Work by Claire Burke
LynnArts

Aug 31 - Oct 9, 2009

Exhibition Highlights

EXHIBITIONS

Off the Wall.  Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA.  Juried by Jen Mergel, MFA Boston and Helen Molesworth, ICA Boston.

2010

Voices: Mothers Who Create.  The Little Gallery Under the Stairs, Lynn, MA.

2010

Arsenal Members Show.  Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA 

2009

We Are Made of Dreams and Bones.  Solo exhibition, Willow Community Gallery, LynnArts, Lynn, MA.

2009

Important Things.  The Little Gallery Under the Stairs, Lynn, MA.

2009

Balance: Mothers Who Create.  The Little Gallery Under the Stairs, Lynn, MA.

2009

New Visions:  Claire Burke and Peggy McClure.  The Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA.

2009

Arsenal Members Show.  Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA.

2008

The Human Condition.  Online Exhibition.  Caladan Gallery, Beverly, MA.

2008

SURreality.  Online Exhibition.  Caladan Gallery, Beverly, MA.

2007

Arsenal Members Show.  Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA.

2006

New Art ’93.  Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA.

1993

26 Recent Grant Winners in the Visual Arts.  The Somerville Arts Council, Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA.

1993

Points of View.  Bunting Institute and Women’s Caucus for Art, Boston Chapter. Cambridge, MA.

1993

Alumni Exhibition, Ten Years.   Boston College Gallery, Boston College, Newton, MA.

1986

Skowhegan Selections.  Maine Coast Artists Gallery, Rockport, ME.

1984

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

Exceptional Work Award, Voices: Mothers Who Create.  The Little Gallery Under the Stairs, Lynn, MA.

2010

Waltham Arts Lottery Recipient.  Waltham Arts Council, Waltham, MA.  Conceived and coordinated art exhibit for residents of Meadowhouse, Waltham, MA.

1996

Somerville Arts Lottery Recipient.  Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA.

1993

Finalist, Artist’s Books.  Massachusetts Artists Foundation, Boston, MA.

1988

Alison MacComber Award.  Outstanding performance in the Fine Arts.  Boston College.

1984

 

EDUCATION

Lesley University, Cambridge, MA.  Graduated 1996 with MA in Expressive Therapies, specializing in Art Therapy.

1993-1996

Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA.  Graduated 1984 with BA, magna cum laude, double major in English Literature and Studio Art.  Received the Macomber Award, given to graduate demonstrating outstanding performance in the Fine Arts.

1980-1984

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME.  Selected to attend summer residential program for studio artists.

1984, summer

St. Clare's Hall, Oxford, England.  Studied studio art and English literature as part of Boston College Junior Year Abroad program.

1982-1983