Summary Resume: William C. Maxwell
Summary Resume
William C. Maxwell
155 Beacon Hill Drive, Apts 4 & 5
Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522
914-482-0007
wmax1204@gmail.com
www.maxwellfinearts.com
www.williamcmaxwell.com
www.studioagallerytarrytwon.com
October 2015
Education
B.A., Wagner College
M.A., Ed.M., Ed.D., Columbia University
Selected Teaching
Professor of Art, Art Department, School of Arts and Sciences, The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York, present
Visiting Professor of Art, Center for the Arts, SUNY Westchester, White Plains, New York,1999-2011
Visiting Professor of Art and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, 1971-1986
Selected Solo Exhibitions
Westbroadway Gallery, SOHO, New York, 1972, 1974 and 1976
10 DOWNTOWN, New York, 1979
Elizabeth Weiner Galleries, Inc., New York, 1978, 1979, 1980
Cardet Gallery, Coral Gables, 1981
Time-Life, Inc., New York, 1981
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Next Wave Program, 1982-1983
University of Connecticut, Hartford Branch Gallery, 1983
Wagner College, Kade Gallery, 1983
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York, 1983-1984
Selected Works: 1975-1985, Phillips Exeter Academy, Lamont Gallery, New Hampshire
Zarathustra (Re)Visited), College of New Rochelle, 1988
Robert Martin Gallery, Westchester Financial Center, White Plains, 1989
Abstraction and the Absolute, Akus Gallery, Eastern Connecticut State University, 1995
Perfect Circle: Utopic/Dystopic Fields, College of New Rochelle, 1996
Selected Works: 1977-97, Fine Arts Gallery, SUNY/Westchester, 1997
Art in Nishijin, Nishijin Art Factory, Kyoto, Japan, 1998
Perfect/Imperfect, Mooney Center Exhibition Hall, the College of New Rochelle, 2002
Defining the Line, Center for the Arts, SUNY Westchester, White Plains, 2004
to(o) perfect: a journey of contemporary work, Casola Gallery, Peekskill, 2005
ThePerfect Circle, the Studio Annex, New York City, 2006
recurrent PERFECT CIRCLE, Mooney Exhibit Hall, The College of New Rochelle, 2010
William C. Maxwell, Studio A Gallery, 52 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY. Apr/May, 2014
Selected Group Exhibitions
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
The Baltimore Museum, Baltimore
The Copenhagen Rotunda, Denmark
Lehigh University, Pennsylvania
Gimpel-Weitzenhoffer Gallery, New York
Boston Visual Artists Union, Boston
Signal Gallery, Montreal
Goddard-Riverside Center, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Brooklyn Museum, New York
National Arts Club, New York
Pratt Manhattan Center, New York
Artist’s Call, Art Galaxy Gallery, New York
State of Mind/State of the Union, PADD, Judson Church, New York
Art Against Apartheid, Foundation for Community of Artist, New York
New York Loft Tenants, NYC Offices of Governor and the U.S. Congressional Offices
Layering: An Art of Time and Space, Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico
Exhibiting Artists, Swanston Fine Arts, Atlanta
Maryanne McCarthy Gallery, New York
Politics of Passion, Club 1018, New York
Kamikaze Club, New York
Exit Art Gallery, New York
KIVA Foundation for Art, Inc., New York
Macy Gallery, Columbia University, New York
Fine Art Resources, New York
Association of Artists and Scientists, St. Petersburg, Russia
Death Penalty: Loss of Conscience, Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Purchase, New York
On the Human Condition, 5 & Dime Store, Peekskill, New York
Home and Garden: Images of the Domestic, The Upper Gallery, The Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, New York
In the Moment: Act and Abstraction, Coleman Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Open Studio 1998, Peekskill Arts Council, Peekskill, New York
Art in Nishijin: Nishijin as Incubator 1998, Chikiriya Factory, Kyoto, Japan
Open Studio 1999, Inaugural Event, Westchester Art Council, White Plains, New York
Open Studios 1999-2009, Peekskill Arts Council, Peekskill, New York
Arts and Flowers 99, Open Studios, Peekskill, New York
1999 Annual Juried Exhibition, The Upper Gallery, Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, New York
Open Studio 2000, Peekskill Arts Council, Peekskill, New York
Floating Dialogues: Imagery and Abstraction, The Upper Gallery, Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, New York
Art of Persuasion, New York Society of Etchers, The National Arts Club, New York, travelled to: The Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, NY, SUNY Westcheter, Valhalla, NY and Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, Illinois
Art of Democracy, National Arts Club, New York
Peekskill Arts Council 2009 Group Exhibitions, Standard House, Peekskill, New York
UNDERTOW: Thinking Water, The Upper Gallery, Pramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, New York
New York+Haifa, PYRAMIDA Center for Contemporary Art. Haifa, Israel
Several exhibitions sponsored by the Peekskill Arts Council, Standard House, Peekskill, New York
PEACEABLE KINGDOM, Wilmer Jennings Gallery at Kenkeleba, New York, New York, 2011-12
Group Shows, Blue+Green Gallery, Stowe, Vermont, 2011
"Throws Itself Together," Benefit Internet Exhibition, 2011
Prints and Printmaking, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, New York, 2011
Carrier Pigeon: First Anniversary Exhibition, BLACKBURN 20/20
Gallery, New York, New York, 2011
First National Exhibition of Intaglio Prints, National Arts Club, New York, New York, 2011
Faculty Exhibition, Castle Gallery, The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York, 2011
2 Group Exhibitions, Sacred Gallery, New York, New York, 2011
Carrier Pigeon: Illustrated Fiction and Fine Arts, Issue #5 Release
Exhibition, Grit N Glory Gallery, New York, New York, 2012
Second National Exhibition of Intaglio Prints, National Art Club, New York, New York, 2012
Third National Exhibition of Intaglio Prints, National Arts Club, New York, New York, 2013
I, You, Me, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, Jul/Aug, 2013
National Exhibition of Intaglio Prints, National Arts Club, New York, New York, May 20-Jun 7, 2013
Carrier Pigeon at Flat Iron Gallery, Peekskill, New York, June 1013
Grit and Glory Gallery, New York, New York, June 1013 and May 2014
New York Society of Etchers, NYSE Directors Exhibition, National Arts Club, Nov 3-8, 2013.
Governors Island Art Fair, New York City, September 2013
Carrier Pigeon at The Print Center, 1614 Latimer Street, Philadelphia, PA, Nov 2013
Prints Gone Wild at littlefield in Brooklyn, Cannon Ball Press, Brooklyn, New York, Nov 2013
Pressure Print Fair, 200 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, New York, Nov 2013
Pistol Packing Print, EMOA Space Gallery, 530 West 25th St., Chelsea, New York, New York Dec 2013
Carrier Pigeon at Manhattan Graphics Center, 250 W. 40th Street, New York, New York, Feb/Mar 2014
Carrier Pigeon at Brooklyn Flea, 176 Lafayette Street, Brooklyn, New York, June 2014
Selected Collections
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers
Arthur Wesley Dow Memorial Collection, Columbia University
Brooklyn Museum, New York
New York Public Library, New York
University of Dallas, Irving
Southeastern Banking Corporation, Coral Gables
Continental Group, Inc., New York
Cantor-Fitzgerald Group, Inc., New York
Telerate Systems, Inc., New York
Marine Midland Bank, New York
Johnson and Johnson, Inc., New Brunswick
Bell Laboratories, Inc., Murray Hill
T.R.W., Inc., Columbus
Library of Congress, District of Columbia
Vale Corporation, Dallas
Seidman and Seidman BDO, New York
I.B.M., Inc., Stamford
The Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
Coca Cola, Inc., Atlanta
Bristol-Meyers, Inc., New York
Payne-Weber, New York
Yamaha International, New York and Tokyo
Apple Computer, Inc., New York and Los Angeles
Robert Martin, Inc., Tarrytown
St. Petersburg Association of Artists and Scientists, Russia
Mid-Hudson Arts and Sciences Museum, Poughkeepsie
Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic
Several private and other public collections
Selected Galleries
Swanston Fine Arts, Atlanta
Dumont-Landis, New Brunswick
Ledis-Flam Gallery, New York
Fred Dorfman Projects, New York
Art Placement International, New York and Greenwich
Art Communication International (CD-ROM), Philadelphia
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York
Richard Anderson Fine Arts, New York
Casola Gallery, Peekskill
Studio A Gallery, Tarrytwon, New York
Selected Publications
Maxwell, William C. Printmaking: A Beginning Handbook (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1977)
Krantz, Les. American Artists and New York Art Review, (Chicago: American References, 1989 and 1990)
Carrier Pigeon Magazine, 2009
Reviews in Arts, Art Forum, Flash Art, Village Voice, New York Times and others
Curatorial
Founder, President and Director, Westbroadway Gallery, SOHO, New York, 2000-2006
Graduate Student Director, Macy Gallery, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1971-1973
Founder, Co-Director, Ziegfeld Gallery, Columbia University, 1972- 1975
Board of Directors, Castle Gallery, The College of New Rochelle, 1980-1985
Founder, Director, Curator of several exhibitions at Maxwell Fine Arts Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Peekskill, New York from 2000-2011
Curated several exhibitions, workshops, and panels at various locations to include The Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill, NY, The Hat Factory, Peekskil, NY, Peekskill Project (HVCCA), Peekskill, NY, and the Castle Gallery and Mooney Exhibition Hall of The College of New Rochelle, and others