Gail Wegodsky
EDUCATION
Tyler School of Art, MFA Painting
Maryland Institute, College of Art, BFA (magna cum laude)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
University of Maryland, General Honors Program
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2003
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
2000
Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN
1997
Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
1993
The Washington Court Hotel, Washington, DC
1988
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
1983
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA. Group Exhibition
2007
Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta: Gallery Artists Group Exhibition
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit: 20th Annual International Juried Show
Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN: Realism Invitational
2006
Oglethorpe University Museum, Atlanta: Slow Painting: A Deliberate Renaissance
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, NY: 110th Annual Exhibition
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, Inc., New York, NY: 109th Annual Exhibition
2005
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art: Focus on Realism – The Permanent Collection
MFA Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD: American Landscapes 2005
Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA: Role Play: The Definition of Self in Contemporary Society
The Salmagundi Club, New York, NY: Audubon Artists 63rd Annual Juried Exhibition
Center of the Earth Gallery, Charlotte, NC: Pleasure Places IV
2004
Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN: The Figure in Art
2002
South Cobb Arts Alliance, Mableton, GA: 15th National Juried Art Exhibition
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA: Annual Art Faculty Exhibition
South Cobb Arts Alliance, Mableton, GA: 14th National Juried Art Exhibition
2001
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA: Annual Art Faculty Exhibition
Bennett Galleries, Knoxville, TN: Feathers & Sticks: The Bird in Art
Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN: Spectrum Art Auction
2000
Center of the Earth Gallery, Charlotte, NC: New Masters
South Cobb Arts Alliance, Mableton, GA: 12th National Juried Art Exhibition
2001
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA: The Atlanta List
South Cobb Arts Alliance, Mableton, GA: 11th National Juried Art Exhibition
Downey Museum of Art, CA: Landscape and Still-Life Exhibition
1997
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA: The Magic Mirror, Realist Painting Today
Hilton Head Art League, Hilton Head, SC: 1997 Juried Show
National Academy of Design, New York, NY: 171st Annual Exhibition
1996
New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ: 1996 International Juried Show
Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA: LaGrange National XIX Biennial
New Orleans Art Association, LA: 17th National Exhibition
South Cobb Arts Alliance, Mableton, GA: Eighth National Juried Exhibition
1995
City of Savannah, GA: 16th Annual Arts on the River Juried Competition
Hilton Head Art League, Hilton Head, SC: Sixth Annual Show
Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, TN: 1995 Cheekwood National Contemporary Painting
Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, TN: 1994 National Contemporary Painting Competition
1994
Gallery K, Washington, DC: Small is Beautiful
1993
Greater Reston Art Center, Reston, VA: Three Person Show
The Capitol Hill Art League, Washington, DC: February Self-Portrait Show
Gallery K, Washington, DC: Small is Beautiful
1992
The Arts Club of Washington, DC: 59th Annual International Exhibition of the Miniature
Painters, Sculptors and Gravers Society
Richmond International Airport, VA: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Contemporary Self-Portraits
Foundry Gallery, Washington, DC: Juried Summer Portrait Show
Greater Reston Art Center, VA: Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition
The National Arts Club, New York, NY: Audubon Artists 50th Annual Exhibition
The Art Center, Parkersburg, WV: 1992 American Realism Exhibition
HONORS AND AWARDS
2006
Competition Spotlight Article, The Artist’s Magazine
Finalist Winner in both the Experimental and Landscape categories, 23rd Annual Artist’s
Magazine’s Art Competition
2005
Anna Hyatt Huntington Bronze Medal for Oil at the Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club’s
109th Annual Open Exhibition
Finalist Winner in the Landscape category, 22nd Annual Artist’s Magazine’s Competition
Merit Award at Target Gallery’s Role Play: The Definition of Self in Contemporary Society
2004
Finalist Winner in the Still Life category, 21st Annual Artist’s Magazine’s Art Competition
2003
Finalist Winner in the Still Life category, 20th Annual Artist’s Magazine’s Art Competition
Finalist Winner in the Still Life category, Artist’s Magazine’s 2001 Art Competition
2001
Award of Merit at the South Cobb Arts Alliance’s 14th National Juried Art Exhibition
Visiting Artist at Clayton College and State University
Residency at the Vermont Studio Center
2000
Inclusion in Who’s Who in America, Millennium Edition
Finalist Winner in the Portrait category, Artist’s Magazine’s 1999 Art Competition
1999
Visiting Artist at Clayton College and State University
1998
Second Prize in Oil at the Hilton Head Art League’s 1997 Juried Show
1997
Winner of Open Studios’ 1996 Southern States Competition
1996
Individual Artist’s Grant awarded by the Georgia Council for the Arts
Purchase and Merit Awards at the Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum’s LaGrange National Biennial
Finalist Winner in the Landscapes category, Artist’s Magazine’s 1996 Art Competition
1995
The Mable House Award at the South Cobb Arts Alliance’s 8th Annual National Exhibition
The Ray Ellis Traditional Painting Award at the 16th Annual Arts on the River Show
Second Place Award at the Seaside Art Gallery’s Miniature Show
1993
Equal Merit Award at the Alexandria Art League’s March All Media Membership Show
Honorable Mention at the Capitol Hill Art League’s Self-Portrait Show
Judge’s Choice at the Miniature Painter’s Society’s 59th International Exhibition
1992
Honorable Mention at the Art League of Alexandria’s Marker Award Show
1991
Honorable Mention – Pastel, the Art League at its December All Media Membership Show
1988
Mrs. E.J. Bellinger Memorial Award for a Traditional Painting awarded by the Chautauqua
Art Association during its 31st Annual National Exhibition of American Art
1987
Grumbacher Gold Award for Best Oil Painting , Greensboro Artists League at its 18th Annual
Fine Arts Competition
Merit Award, The Stamford Art Association’s Sixth Annual Faber Birren Color Award Show
1986
Robert Cooke Enlow Memorial Purchase Award by the Evansville Museum of Arts
and Science at its 37th Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition
1984
Baltimore’s School #33 Artist Studio Program awarded a studio in a renovated urban school
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
My work is included in the art collections of the City of Baltimore, Temple University School of Law, Southern Connecticut State University, The Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, the law offices of King and Spalding of Atlanta, the William Breman Jewish Home of Atlanta, the Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, Kennesaw State University, Clayton College and State University, and Oglethorpe University Museum of Art.
