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William Holton

3164 Ampere Ave., Apt.#3, Bronx, NY(studio-Greenpoint, Brooklyn)

212-920-7996
holton.william@gmail.com

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010 Configuration Spaces, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery,  Brooklyn, NY

2000 Illuminations, Anthony Ardavin Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Accretions and Accumulations, Tomatohead Gallery, Knoxville, TN
2000 Artist of the Month Series, Rodney Townsend Memorial Gallery, Knoxville, TN
1999 Meditations, TVUUC Gallery, Knoxville, TN

REGISTRIES

2009 The Drawing Center Viewing Program

Artist’s Space The Irving Sandler Artist File

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010 Summer Love, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2010 Paper Works, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2009 Year 5,  Janet Kurnatowski Galeria, Brooklyn, NY

2008 INSIDEOUT, Le Petit Versailles, New York, NY

2008 Fugue, Miranda Fine Arts, Port Chester, NY

2007 Le Petit Monde, Le Petit Versailles, New York, NY
2006 Holton/Mandell, Miranda Fine Arts, Port Chester, NY
Participated in Toy Box benefit auction for White Box Gallery, Robert Miller Gallery, NY
2005 Affordable Art Fair, NYC, with Nahcotta, Inc, Portsmouth, NH
Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, Chautauqua Institute, Chautauqua, NY, curated by Stephen Westfall
Robert Sentz/William Holton, Gardner Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2004 Elemental, Miranda Fine Arts, Port Chester, NY
2003 Nature, Language, Symbol; The Poetics of Drawing, Henaine/Miranda Contemporary Art Projects, Port Chester, New York
Work for Sacred Space, Philadelphia Cathedral, Philadelphia, PA
Contemporary Drawing 2003, TW Wood Gallery and Arts Center, Montpelier, VT
Unfoldingobject: Critical Selections. 1, Miranda Fine Arts, Port Chester, NY
2002 Transformation, Municipal Museum Gallery, Sakai City, Japan
20th Annual National Small Works Exhibition, Schorarie County Arts Council, Cobleskill, NY
The Mark, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI
2001 Transparent Things, Customs House Museum and Cultural Center, Clarksville, TN
Abstraction for a New Millennium, Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY, curated by Anne Ellegood, New
Museum of Contemporary Art, NY
New American Paintings/Southern Edition, Open Studios Press, Wellesley, MA
Artstravaganza 13, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
2000 Local/Global 2000, A-1 LAB Artspace, Knoxville, TN
1999 Best of Hampton Roads, Crestar Bank Gallery, Norfolk, VA
North Fulton Regional Juried Art Exhibition 1999, Roswell, GA
Juried Exhibition 1999, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA, curated by Kinshasa
Holman Conwill, Studio Museum of Harlem, NY
Art Currents II, Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
1997 SAF/NEA Fellowship Award Winners Group Show, Southeastern Center For Contemporary Art,
Winston-Salem, NC

AWARDS/HONORS
2002 Edna C. and Monroe Gutman Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Fine
Arts, Philadelphia, PA (also 2001)
Neil Welliver Award, Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Second Place, All Media Juried Exhibition, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
Nominee, University of Pennsylvania candidate for the Dedalus Foundation Fellowship
2001 Fellowship Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2000 Merit Award, Artstravaganza 13, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
1999 President’s Award, Juried Exhibition 1999
Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
1996 Regional Visual Arts Fellowship, Southern Arts Federation/NEA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2004 D. Dominick Lombardi, “Swirls and Squiggles: The Geometry of Biology,” The New York Times,
November 7th
2003 William Zimmer, “Drawings, Revealing Quirks And Idiosyncracies,” The New York Times, October
5th, (reproduction)
2003 Anne Galloway, “Wood’s National Survey: Contemporary Drawing 2003,” The Times Argus, May
30
2002 Kate Williamson, “Bold New Exhibition Makes the Mark at Hera Gallery,” The Narragansett Times,
May 9-10, (reproduction)
2001 Heather Joyner, “The Stuff of Three Lives,” Knoxville Metro Pulse, September 20-27
1999 HelenA. Harrison, “When Exhibition Space Undergoes a Sea Change,” New York Times, January
14
Mark Erickson, “Fine Art Center’s Show…,” Daily News, Newport News, VA September 19,
(reproduction)
Heather Joyner, “The View From Next Door,” Knoxville Metro Pulse, July 15-22, Vol. 9, #28,
(reproduction)
1994 Jerry Cullum, “Critic’s Notebook-William Holton,” Atlanta Journal Constitution, January 29

EDUCATION
2003 MFA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1991 BFA (painting and printmaking), Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA