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About the Artist


Bruce McColl

Education
1994 MFA, Painting, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.
1988 BA, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
1984 Cranbrook School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Solo Exhibitions

2004 “Remnants,” New England College Gallery, Henniker, New Hampshire.
2002 Wing Pinske Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
2000 "The Studio," The Roger Smith Gallery, New York, NY.
  "Interiors," Davidson and Daughters, Portland, Maine.
  "Paintings and Pastels," Private Exhibition, Fairfield, Connecticut.
1999 Marion Art Center, Marion, Massachusetts.
1998 Tabor Academy, Braitmayer Art Center, Marion, Massachusetts
1997 "After Paris," Tabor Academy, Braitmayer Art Center.
1990 Cranbrook-Kingswood School, Kingswood Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Two Person Exhibitions

2005 “Paintings & Drawings: Bruce McColl & Don Resnick,” Mandeville Gallery at Nott Memorial, Union College, Schenectady, New York.
2002 “Bruce McColl and Jimmy Leslie: Common Themes,” Monmouth University, New Jersey.

Group Exhibitions

2006 “New Hampshire Painting in the 21st Century,” Kimball Jenkins School of Art and Plymouth State University, New Hampshire
2004 "BCC Art Faculty Exhibition 2004" Grimshaw-Gudewicz Gallery, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts.
  “Summer Show,” The Train Station Gallery, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
2003 “Faculty Exhibition: Kimball-Jenkins Art School,” Concord, New Hampshire.
  Grimshaw-Gudeqicz Art Gallery, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts.
  “Small Treasures” & “Inaugural Exhibition,” A & C Fine Art, East Greenwich, RI.
2002 "Summer Show," Premier Etage Gallery, Newport, RI
 

"Director's Choice," The Harrison Gallery, Williamstown, MA

  Bruce McColl and Jimmy Leslie: Paintings, Monmouth University,
New Jersey.
2001 "In- Residence," ArtWorks!, New Bedford, Massachusetts. (Catalog)
2000 "Summer Show," DFN Gallery, New York, New York.
1999 "The Vault Series: Chairs," New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts. "Flora,"Donovan Gallery, Tiverton, Rhode Island.
1997 "Gardens by the Sea," Marion Art Center, Marion, Massachusetts.
1995 "Faculty Exhibition," Tabor Academy, Braitmayer Art Center, Marion, Massachusetts.
1994 "M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition," Wayne State University, Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, Michigan.
1993 "Painting & Collage," Ann Arbor Public Library, Gallery, Ann Arbor, Michigan. "Paintings," Willis Gallery, Detroit, Michigan.
1991 "Selected Works," Yanover Gallery, Southfield, Michigan.

Awards, Fellowships and Residencies

2005 “Who’s Who Among American Teachers,” Ninth Edition.
2004 “Who’s Who Among American Teachers,” Eighth Edition.
   
2002-2003 ArtWorks! Fellowship in Painting. ArtWorks!, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
2001-2002 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.
ArtWorks! Fellowship in Painting. ArtWorks!, New Bedford,
Massachusetts.
Sabbatical Fellowship. Tabor Academy, Marion, MA.
1999-2001 Artist Residency. ArtWorks!, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
1999 Artist Residency. ArtWorks!, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
1998 Artist Residency. Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont.
1996 Tabor Academy Summer Grant. Drawing on location: Paris, and Wilhelmsdorf, Germany.
1995 Tabor Academy Summer Grant. Painting on location: Stonington, Maine.

Professional Appointments / Experience

   
2005-Present Director of the Currier Art Center, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire.
2002-2005 Adjunct Professor of Art and Art History, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts.
1994-2001 Fine Arts Instructor, Tabor Academy, Marion, Massachusetts.
1992 Studio Assistant to Gerome Kamrowski, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
1992-1993 Admissions Representative, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan.
1989-1991 Instructor of Basic Design and World History, Cranbrook-Kingswood School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Visiting Artist / Lecturer

2005 “Flora Returns: Artists and Flowers.” Aha!, New Bedford, MA.
2002 / 2005 Union College, Department of Fine Arts, Schenectady, New York.
1998 Brown University, Department of Visual Arts, Providence, Rhode
Island.


Projects

2002 "Lamp-Post Heroes." A collaborative project involving the ArtWorks! Teen Arts Program and the New Bedford National Park.
2001-Present Collaboration with poet and Professor of English Jim
McCord resulting in exhibition, lecture, and publication,
entitled "Building Relationships."

Reviews

2003 The Standard Times, September 21, “Illuminating Show at BCC Features New Bedford Artists,” by David Boyce.
2002 The Standard Times, September 21, "Artists-in-Residence Show 'Intimate Exposures' at ArtWroks!," by David Boyce.
The Standard Times, July 23, "Double the Pleasure at Pinske's 'Ovservations' Exhibit," by David Boyce.
1999 The Standard-Times, July 29, "Changeling Chairs Shown in Vault," by Diana Victor (Illus.).
  The Sentinel, September 16, "McColl¹s Work Displayed at MAC" (Illus.).

Selected Collections

The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY.
Bruce and Diana Cobbold, Marion, MA.
Ed and Crystal Campbell, Dartmouth, MA.
James and Carrie Dussault, Westport, MA.
Dr. Harold Williams, Newton Falls, MA.
Don and Mary Migliori, Kingston, RI.
Ed Hayes and Barbara Callahan, Fairfield, CT.
James and Suzanne Knowles, Stamford, CT.
David Powers and Abigail Miller, New York, NY.
Bruce and Rose McColl, Waterford, MI.
Anne Marxer and Chris Heine, Ann Arbor, MI.
Peter Blickle and Jaimy Gordon, Kalamazoo, MI.
Selma Blair, Los Angeles, CA.
Mark and Samara Toole, San Francisco, CA.
Danielle Goulm, Paris, France.




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