Mary Ann Papanek-Miller

Artist Biography
Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.1

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.1
acrylic, collage and graphite on wood
20 x 16 inches
2010 - 2011

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.2

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.2
acrylic, collage and graphite on wood
20 x 16 inches
2010 - 2011

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.3

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.3
acrylic, collage and graphite on wood
20 x 16 inches
2010 - 2011

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.4

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.4
acrylic, collage and graphite on wood
20 x 16 inches
2010 - 2011

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.5

Free Water Project: " ... go forward till you come to a castle", 1.5
acrylic, collage and graphite on wood
20 x 16 inches
2010 - 2011

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.1

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.1
acrylic, oil and collage on weathered paper mounted on canvas
9 x 12 inches
2008

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.2

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.2
acrylic, oil and collage on weathered paper mounted on canvas
9 x 12 inches
2008

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.3

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.3
acrylic, oil and collage on weathered paper mounted on canvas
9 x 12 inches
2008

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.4

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 3.4
acrylic, oil and collage on weathered paper mounted on canvas
9 x 12 inches
2008

Looking for Alice: "taking (the) water(s)", 1.3

Looking for Alice: "taking (the) water(s)", 1.3
acrylic, collage and graphite on paper mounted on wood
40 x 30 inches
2009

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.1

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.1
acrylic, collage, and graphite on aluminum sheet, mounted on canvas
12 x 12 inches
2007

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.2

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.2
acrylic, collage and graphite on aluminum sheet, wood and cloth, mounted on canvas
12 x 12 inches
2007

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.4

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.4
acrylic, collage and graphite on pre-printed cloth mounted on canvas
12 x 12 inches
2007

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.5

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.5
acrylic, collage and graphite on aluminum sheet, wood and cloth, mounted on canvas
12 x 12 inches
2007

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.6

Looking for Alice: "you won't know who to trust", 2.6
acrylic, collage, and graphite on wood, mounted on canvas
12 x 12 inches
2007


MARY ANN PAPANEK-MILLER

RESIDES
Chicago, IL
EDUCATION
1984M.F.A. Art, The University of Houston, TX
1979M.A. Art, Northern Illinois University, IL
1977B.S. Art, Illinois State University, IL
TEACHING
2008 -Professor and Chair the Department of Art, Media, and Design, DePaul University, Chicago IL
2005 - 2008Professor and Chair the Department of Art, The University of Montana, Missoula MT
1993 - 1999Professor, (Associate and Assistant) Visual Arts Department Bemidji State University,
2002 - 2005Bemidji, MN (elected Chair 1997-1999, chair's duties 2004-05)
1999 - 2002Professor and Chair Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
1984 - 1992Instructor, The Glassell School of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010Under the Influence of Ducks, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
2009"... and Deer Began to Dance Around the Fire", Gallery 126, Dawson Community College, MT
A Snowman Cares for Our Memory of Water, The Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, MT
2008Looking for Alice: You Won't Know Who To Trust, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
2007Advice from a Caterpillar, Northern State University, Aberdeen, SD
2005Current Works by M.A. Papanek-Miller, The Plains Art Museum, Fargo ND
2004Now You See It, Now You Don't, Central Lakes College Gallery, Brainerd, MN
2000Duck Painting in America, Baas Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
Current Works, Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, OR
1998Unexpected Fall, Theatre Hall Gallery, Duluth Art Institute, Duluth, MN
1997Ecological Concerns, Humanities Fine Arts Center Gallery, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
1996Recent Work, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
1994A Subtle Movement: Works from 1994-1987, Talley Gallery, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN
1993Recent Work, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
1992Current Works, Artswatch Gallery, Louisville, KY
1988Recent Works, ARC Gallery II, Chicago, IL
1984Works from the House, Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012Re-Source, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
2011Groupings, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
Summer group exhibition, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
View Points; aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art, Newark NJ.
McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
2011Human Rights Exhibition, South Texas State University, McAllen, TX
Words and Numbers, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
Kentucky National 2011, Murray State University, MO
2010Women and Water Rights: Rivers of Rogations, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, The University of MN, Cascade Meadow Wetlands and Science Center, Rochester, MN Guidebook; works of collage and assemblage, Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH
Water S(our)ce, Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center, Atlanta GA.
23rd Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
Women and Water Rights, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, The University of MN, MN
Drawing Discourse; Contemporary Drawing Exhibition, University of North Carolina, Ashville, NC
2009Not Big, Logsdon 1909 Gallery, Chicago, IL
2009 National Small Works Painting Exhibition, Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY
2008Excellence and Degrees II, Carroll College, Helena MT
Stories: Sculpture, Ceramics, Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media, The Emerson Center for the Arts and Culture, Bozeman, MT
Gifts of Montana: The Legacy of Miriam Sample, Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT
80th Annual (juried) International Exhibition 2008, Art Association of Harrisburg Gallery, PA
Studio Montclair 11th Annual National Juried Exhibition, William Paterson University, NJ
20'x20'x20', Louisiana State University Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge LA
Yelling at Your Environment, Harrington Arts, San Francisco, CA
12" x 12" x12", Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro TN
Speaking Volumes: Transforming Hate, The Holter Museum of Art
2007Trans, Atlantic Works Gallery, East Boston, MA
Works of Art on Paper, Long Beach Island Foundation of The Arts and Sciences, Loveladies NJ
50th Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua NY
Visual Noise, UMC Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Positive/Negative Twenty-two, East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN
10th National Juried Art Exhibition, Baker Arts Center, Liberal, KS
2006Drawing No Conclusions: A survey of Contemporary Drawing, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI
2006 National Small Works Painting Exhibition, The Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY
International Juried Exhibition, The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Art, Long Branch, NJ
Second National Small Works Exhibition, Art Dialogue Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Grand Opening Art Exhibition, Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, MT
2006 National Drawing Exhibition, Impact Artist Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Expressions West 2006, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR
8th Annual Juried Small Works Exhibition, Attleboro Arts Museum
Gateway to Imagination, Farmington Museum, NM
Dimensions 2006, AAWS Winston-Salem, NC
15th National Juried Show, Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ
The Elements; Of Nature and Art, Wilmington, N.C
20052005 Annual Juried Art Competition, South Arkansas Arts Center, El Dorado, AR
Open Door, Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Art on Paper International Competition, Gallery International, Baltimore, MD
1st Annual, Drawing Painting & Printmaking Competition Palm Beach Community College, Palm Beach FL, Third Prize Run III & IV
2004FY 2004 Artist Initiative Grant Recipients, exhibition invitational, St. Paul, MN
14th annual National Art Competition, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
2003Winter Group Exhibition, (Gallery Artists) Baas Gallery, Seattle, WA
10th Annual Juried Small Matters of Great Importance, Harper House, Nyack, NY.
2002New Directions "02", Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX
200121st National Juried Exhibition, Hansen Gallery New Orleans, LA
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
DePaul Art Museum
Jean Albano Art Gallery • 215 W. Superior Chicago, IL 60654
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