EDUCATION

1989       Museum Management Program - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC

1983       MFA Degree - Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

1982    Chicago Art Institute - Oxbow Summer School, Saugatuck, MI

1976       Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, IN

1970       BS Degree - Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN

 

PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

·         The Johnson Law Group, Seattle, WA

·         Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN

·         Echo Incorporated, Lake Zurich, IL (Two 12’ w x 5’ h public art murals)

·         Mark Twain South County Bank, St. Louis, IL

·         The Bopp Law Group, Terre Haute, IN

·         Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN

·         Harmeson Manufacturing, Inc., Frankfort, IN

·         Numerous private collections

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005    Patricia Cameron Gallery: “Life Lines,” Seattle, WA,

2004    Patricia Cameron Gallery: “Full Circle,” Seattle, WA

2003    Alexis Hotel – NW Artists Gallery: “New Work,” Seattle, WA

2003    Atelier 31 Gallery – “Art Stripped Bare: Implied Form Plus Text,” Seattle, WA

2003    Edmonds Community College Art Gallery – “Verbally Visual,”  Lynnwood, WA

2001    Edmonds Art Commission Gallery – “Literal Translations,” Edmonds, WA 

2000    Atelier 31 Gallery, "Handwriting is Disappearing," Kirkland, WA

2000    Pioneer Square Healing Arts Gallery, "Selected Works," Seattle, WA

1999    West Sound Bank, Inaugural Exhibition of Exhibiting Arts Program, Bremerton, WA

1999       Art Center Gallery, "Marking Memory," Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA

1999       Helen S. Smith Gallery, "Beneath the Surface," Green River Community College, Auburn, WA

1998    Artists' Edge Gallery, "New Work," Bremerton, WA

1992       Laura Sprague Gallery, Joliet Junior College, Joliet, IL

1982       Mitchell Gallery, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

1982       Rend Lake College Gallery, Ina IL

1979       Washington Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

1978    New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN

1977    Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN

1976       Humanities Center Gallery, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN

1976       Washington Gallery, Indianapolis , IN

1976    Mark Twain South County Bank, St. Louis, MO

1975       Turman Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN

1975       The Commons Gallery, Columbus, IN

1973       Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC

1973       Jane Haslem Gallery, Madison, WI

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007     Visual Echoes, Patricia Cameron Gallery, Seattle, WA

2007     Group Show, Centennial Center Gallery, Kent, WA

2007     Painting Invitational, Ivey Tech Community College, Terre Haute, IN

2005     Works on Paper, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery – Central Washington University

2005     Re-Convene, Collect and Create, University Gallery, Indiana State University

2005     Prints, Shenzhen Art Institute, Shenzhen, China (Dec., 2005)

2003    Northwind Arts Center, “Abstract Painting and Sculpture,” Port Townsend, WA

2003    Port Angeles Fine Art Center, “HomeLand,” curated by Jake Seniuk, P.A., WA

 

2003    Gallery 110, “Defining the Homeland,” juried by TAM curator Greg Bell, Seattle, WA

2002    Coyote Gallery, “Conceptually Bound 2 – An Exhibition of Artists Books,” Oroville, CA

2002    Atelier 31 Gallery, “Bound and Print Works,” Kirkland, WA

2001    Atelier 31 Gallery, December group show, Kirkland, WA

2000    Northwest Bookfest, "Installations," Seattle Exhibition Center

1999    Shoreline Community College, "She Goes On," Seattle, WA

1998    Metropolis Gallery, "Roads and Rivers," Bremerton, WA

1998       University Gallery, "Far Away Nearby," Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA

1983       Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

1982       Barbara Leatherman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

1982    Invitational Exhibit:  New Harmony Gallery of Art, New Harmony,IN

             Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, IN; The Art Works Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN

1980       Instructors Invitational Exhibit, Indianapolis, IN

1980    Southern Illinois University Traveling Exhibit: Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, IL;  

             Rend Lake College, Ina, IL; Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL; Murray State

             University, Murray, KT; Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL                                                
1978   Indiana Contemporary Artists' Invitational, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN

1977        Women's Art Symposium National Invitational, Turman Gallery, Terre Haute, IN

1976        Wabash Valley Show, Sheldon Swope Art Gallery, Terre Haute, IN

1975     Tippecanoe Regional Exhibit, Lafayette Art Center, Lafayette, IN

1975     Unique Works on Paper Exhibit, Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago, IL

1975     Wabash Valley Show, Sheldon Swope Art Gallery, Terre Haute, IN

1975     Dulin Print and Drawing Exhibition, Dulin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, TN

1975     Art 500 Show, Exposition Center, Indianapolis, IN

1974     Dulin Print and Drawing Exhibition, Dulin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, TN

1974     Art 500 Show, Exposition Center, Indianapolis, IN                                                                      

1974     Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, IN

1973     Dulin Print and Drawing Exhibition, Dulin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, TN

1971     August Show, Art League of Northern Virginia, Alexandria, VA

1970          Student Center Gallery, Indiana State University

1968          Art 500 Show,  Exposition Center, Indianapolis, IN

 

REPRESENTATION  

Patricia Cameron Gallery, Seattle, WA

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2001     “The Write Stuff Is All About Art,” by Ron Glowen, May 2000

2000     “Artist Touts Importance of Communication,” Bremerton Patriot, 7/22/00

1999     "Rising Above Death," SPU Falcon, 4/7/99

1998     "Depth and Radiance," Bremerton Reporter, 3/98

1992           "Tornado Trauma Shapes Her Art," Joliet Herald News,3/92

1982     "Cheryl Hahn Exhibit Opens Today," Southern Illinoisan, 12/3/82

1982     "Solo Show at Rend Lake," Southern Illinoisan, 10/82

1981        "Not So Much What I See As the Feeling it Gives Me," Indianapolis News, 1/7/81,    

   review by Marion Garmel

1979     "Cheryl Bopp Retrospective," Chicago New Art Examiner, 3/79, review by Rich Brown

1979     "Bopp Exhibit Shows Eight Years of Growth," Indianapolis Star, 1/20/79 by Don Fry

1978     "The Week in Indiana Art," Indianapolis Star, 2/12/78

1978     "The World of Cheryl Bopp," Exhibit brochure, 9/78 statement by Peter Basquin

1978     "Exhibition of Bopp Works Opens Friday," Indianapolis News, 9/78

1978     "The Washington Gallery," Indianapolis Star, 4/23/78

1978        "Fifth Annual Indiana Contemporary Artists Exhibit," Indianapolis News, 7/578

              by Marion Garmel

1978     "Contemporary Artists Exhibit at the Indiana State Museum," exhibit brochure, 7/78

1978     "Best of Show," Lebanon Reporter, 3/10/78 

1977        "Local Artists to Exhibit Work," Terre Haute Tribune Star, 2/6/77, by Eileen Jensen

1977     "Walter Photos, Bopp Drawings….," Terre Haute Tribune, 2/8/77

1977    "Cheryl Bopp at Swope Art Gallery," Indianapolis Star, 2/27/77

1977    "Cheryl Bopp Has One-Woman Show in Terre Haute," Lebanon Reporter, 2/18/77

1977    "New Washington Gallery Has 1st Exhibit," Lafayette Journal and Courier, 12/25/77 by  

            Stephen H. Rinehart

1977    "Washington Gallery Relocates," Indianapolis Star, 12/4/77

1976        Women Artists II, book about contemporary women artists

1976    "Cheryl Bopp at Wabash College," Indianapolis News, 10/76

1976    "Women's Art Symposium," The Spectator, 10/16/76

1975    "Three-Part Exhibition Opens Friday at ISU," Terre Haute Tribune, 10/1/75

1975    "Local Artist Exhibiting," Lebanon Reporter, 8/14/75

1975    "Bopp Exhibit," Indianapolis Star, 5/27/75

1975    "Talented Artist," Terre Haute Tribune Star, 8/17/75

1975    "Artwork by Hoosier at Frankfort gallery," Lafayette Courier and Journal, 3/1/75

1973    "Eye Across the Land," Art Gallery Magazine, 4/73

1970      "Haslem Gallery Shows Drawings by Cheryl Bopp," Washington State Journal,10/71

 

CURATORIAL GRANTS:  Parker Foundation, Labbeemint, Inc., Illinois Arts Council, Illinois Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities, Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation, Caterpillar Foundation, Graham Foundation

 

SELECTED CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE

2007     City Views – Larson Gallery, Yakima, WA

2001     Natural Causes - work by 10 Seattle artists, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA

1998     Roads and Rivers – Metropolis Gallery, Bremerton, WA

1995           Abstract Discourse - work by William H. Thielen

1995           Bail and Beyond - featuring the permanent collection of Chet Witek

1993           Pueblo Pottery - from the Illinois State Museum's permanent collection in conjunction

             with the ISM Anthropology Section

1994     John C. Culik - printmaker

1994           Adele Fay Williams - illustrator

1993     Make Believe: Toys from Days Gone By - authentic Illinois toys (1860 - 1950) in    

             partnership with the Chicago Historical Society

1993     Place - work by Carole Harmel, Dennis Kowalski, Claire Wolf Krantz, Silvia Malagrino,

             Lorraine Peltz, Robert Peters, Claire Prussian, Civia Rosenberg, Hollis Sigler,

             Bibiana Suarez

1993     Crafting Currents - work by 20 Illinois artisans in honor of the Year of American Craft

1992           Rooted In Nature - work by illustrator James Lockhart

1992           Positive/Negative - photographs from Governors State University's permanent collection

1991     John Warner Norton - Lockport, Illinois painter and historic figure (Exhibit Coordinator)

1991     Public Mural Project - collaborative project resulting in a permanent mural installed at       

             Union Station, Joliet, IL, mural by Alejandro Romero

1990        Views From Within - work by Bill Cass, Antonio Contro, David Hodges, Laurie Hogin,

  Sandra Perlow, Judith Raphael, Paul Sierra, Linda Vredeveld

1989          
Environmental Figuration - work by Mary Bourke, L.J. Douglas, Keith Downie,

Dawn Guernsey, William Kohler, Peter Roos, Risa Sekiguchi, and Hollis Sigler

1988           The Artist, The Book, and The Child - original illustrations of children's books including

W. W. Denslow, Edward Gorey, and Red Grooms (Exhibit Coordinator)

1987           Measuring a Vision: The Mapping of Chicago's Waterways - historical and contemporary cartography in partnership with the Newberry Library and Lewis University

 

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL WRITING

2004     “Ballard Works – Works for Artists,” Art Access, Vol. 13, #

 

2003     “Five Part Invention,” Art Access, Vol. 12, #8

2003     “The Big Picture – the Tacoma Art Museum,” Art Access  Vol, 12, #4

2001     “A Twin on Twin(s) – A Personal Perspective,” Art Access, Vol. 10, #8

2000     "Summit Summary," Art Access, Vol.9, #11

2000     "Good Fortune Comes to Bremerton," Art Access, Vol. 9, #10

2000     "Shifting Ground," Art Access, Vol. 9, #4

2000     "Tacoma Art Museum," Art Papers, April/March, Vol. 24, #2

1999     "A Time for Healing," Art Access, June, Vol. 8, #5

1998     "Jacob Lawrence: Painting Life," Art Access, Sept., Vol. 7, #7

1998     "Mary Ann Peters: If Thinking Is Form," Art Papers, Sept/Oct., Vol.22, #5

1998           "Sleep and Other Dreams," Art Access, May, Vol. 7, #4

1998           "A Bremerton Brief," Art Access, May, Vol. 7, #4

1998     "The Artist, the Architect and the Collector," Art Access, April, Vol. 7, #3

1998           "Sound Alternatives in Seattle," Art Papers, March/April, Vol. 22, #2

1998     "Debra Goldman," Art Papers, Jan/Feb, Vol. 22, #1

1997     "Nuclear Cities," Art Papers, July/August, Vol. 21, #4

1995           "Abstract Discourse" -brochure

1994     "Bali and Beyond" - essay

1994     "Pueblo Pottery" - essay

1993           "Place" - catalogue

1993           "Adele Fay Williams" - essay

1994           "Make Believe," Impressions Magazine, ISM publication

1993     "Crafting Currents," Living Museum - ISM publication

1992     "John Warner Norton" - catalogue

1992     "Sandra Perlow - Upstream" - essay for exhibition brochure

1990     "Views From Within" - catalogue

1989           "Lockport Brings Walls to Life;" "High School Exhibits Program;"        "
Environmental Figuration;" "Beyond the Walls of the Lockport Gallery;"

             "Cultural Education Extension Program;" "Lockport Gallery Advisory Board,"    

             Impressions - ISM publication

1989     "Environmental Figuration" - catalogue

1987           "Measuring a Vision: The Mapping of Chicago's Waterways" - essay

1983     "Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibitions" - catalogue

1982        "The Art of Jean Price" - Surface Design Journal - spring issue

1979      Indiana Arts Insight - contributing writer

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITES: PANELS, HONORS, LECTURES

2006     Artist-In-Residence: State University of New York, Oswego

2006     Lecture: “Language Matters,” scheduled for May,’06, Swope Art Museum

2005     Juror: “Small Expressions,” Northwind Art Center, Port Townsend WA (Dec.)

2004     Artist-In-Residence:  Spring, ’04 at the Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA

2003     Interactive Installation: “Phone Line,” Edmonds Community College Art Gallery

2003           Lecture/Workshop: “Verbally Visual,” Edmonds Community College Art, Lynnwood, WA

2002     Best of Show:  Bellevue Art Museum, juried exhibition

2001     Lecture/Workshop: “TREEmendous Ideas,” Valley View & Lincoln Elementary Schools, Ellensburg, WA

2001     Lecture/Slide Presentation: Linking the Literary and Visual Arts,” Edmonds, WA

2001     Lecture/Workshop: “What’s in a Name?,” Everett, WA

2001     Lecture/Workshop: “Blending Identity and Dynamism into a Creative Life,” Bothell, WA

1999     Lecture/Presentation: "Defining Success…," Women Painters of WA, Seattle Art Mus.

1999     Panel Moderator: "Natural Causes," Art Culture Nature Conference, University of WA

1998    Workshop and Lecture: "Place, Environment and Figuration,”  SWCA               

1993     Moderator - Place Forum - Illinois Art Gallery, Chicago, IL

1992     President's Award - Joliet Area Historical Society

1992     Juror and Lecturer - Kankakee Junior College, Kankakee, IL

 

1991  Juror and Lecturer -  Joliet Junior College, Joliet, IL

1991  Juror - Illinois Artisans Program, Chicago, IL

1991-94 Visual Arts Review Panel - Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, IL

1991-94 Exhibition Development Panel - Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, IL

1990-94 Fine Arts Review Committee - Capital Development Board, State of Illinois

1990      Panel Member - Arts in Education - Moraine Valley Com. College, Palos Heights, IL

1989-95 Board Member - Rialto Square Theater Corporation, Joliet, IL

1978-95 Selected Lectures:

·         "Pursuing a Museum Career," School of the Art Institute of Chicago

·         "John Warner Norton," Eastern Illinois Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, Chicago, IL

·         "The Artist, the Book and the Child," Illinois Center for the Book, Chicago, IL

·         "The Arts in Illinois," Northern Illinois Tourism Council, Chicago, IL

·         "Art and Education," Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Heights, IL

·         "The Museum and the Public," Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL

·         "Developing a Career in the Arts, "National Women's Music Festival, Indiana University,

Bloomington, IN

·         "Women in the Arts," Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

·         "Slide Presentation," Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN

·         Week-long residency and lectures - State University of New York, Geneseo, NY

 

MEDIA

2005     Seattle Print Arts – documentary

2003     Word of Mouth – Video installation, AT. 31 Gallery, Seattle, WA

2001     Natural Causes Documentary – 50 minute film documentary of 10 artists

'98 - '01 Making Waves, Bremerton Kitsap Access Television, Silverdale, WA

1990-95 Picture This - Executive Producer, Continental Cablevision, Romeoville, IL

                                    (monthly 30 minute television program)

1992      Guest appearance, "In Focus," WJTW Radio, Joliet, IL  8/2/92

1983         Guest appearance,  television program, theme: Prints of Marc Chagall, Channel WGN

              Chicago,IL

1978      Guest appearance as award winner on Channel 20, Indianapolis, IN (March/78)

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2006 – present    Director, Larson Gallery, Yakima Valley Community College, Yakima,WA

1996 to 2006      Artist, Writer and Independent Curator

1987-95                            Gallery Director and Curator, Illinois State Museum branch site: the Lockport Gallery

1986-87              Account Executive, Burke Communications, Chicago, IL

1983-86              Corporate Art Consultant, Merrill Chase Galleries, Chicago, IL

1982-83                            Assistant to the Curator of Art, University Museum, SIU,  Carbondale,IL

1980-81                            Teaching Assistant-Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

1974-79              Instructor-Lebanon Middle School and Lebanon High School, Lebanon,IN

1972-74              Instructor-Oak Park Private School, Gainesville, FL

1970-72              Instructor-Orange Park Middle School, Orange Park, FL