Michelle Bolinger
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Education
2005 MFA, Painting, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2003 BFA, Painting, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (with high distinction)
 
Solo Exhibitions
2008 I’ve Been Through the Desert, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA (forthcoming)
2007 Michelle Bolinger, President's Gallery, Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL
2006 Color Constructions, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
 
Select Group Exhibitions
2009 Suspend, Roots and Culture, Chicago, IL (forthcoming)
2008 Joseph Frasca Memorial Works on Paper Exhibition, Around the Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL
ArtFutura: Discovery, Juried by James Rondeau, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2007 Ten Painters, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006 Non-Non Referential Painting, Crawl Space gallery, Seattle, WA
2005 Hot Cakes/Small Works, Afif Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
Wish You Were Here IV, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
National Print and Drawing Competitive Exhibition, Gormley Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2004 Works in Progress, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA
2003 Exposure, Marvis Properties, Indianapolis, IN
BFA Painting, Four exhibitions (2001-03), SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN
 
Professional Experience
2008 Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL, Visiting Lecturer, Summer and Fall
Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL, Adjunct Faculty, Painting, Spring, Summer and Fall
2007 Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL, Visiting Lecturer, Elements of Design, Fall
Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL, Adjunct Faculty, Spring and Fall
2005 University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Visiting Lecturer, Introduction to Drawing
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Graduate Student Instructor of Record, Introduction to Drawing, Winter and Spring
2004 University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Graduate Student Instructor of Record, Introduction to Drawing, Spring and Summer
 
Grants, Awards & Additional Studies
2008 Best Emerging Artist Working on Paper Award, Around The Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 Directors Award, University of Washington HUB
Teaching with Excellence nomination
2004 Gonzales Scholarship, University of Washington
Research Grant, School of Art, University of Washington
New York Studio School, Drawing Marathon
2003 Member, Phi Beta Kappa
2002 Indiana University Creative Studies Grant
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art Studio/Critique Summer Program
Indiana County Fee Remission Scholarship
2001 Study Abroad in Florence, Italy
 
Publications
2005 New American Paintings, MFA Annual 2004
 
Collections
King County Public Art Collection, Seattle, WA
University of Washington, Student Legal Services, Seattle, WA
© 2005-2008 Michelle Bolinger