The Artist

Pamela Sienna ART RÉSUMÉ
Excerpts as of July 2008

Statement

GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
Cincinnati, Ohio  Miller Gallery, 2715 Erie Ave., Cincinnati, OH www.millergallery.com
Tulsa, Oklahoma  M.A. Dorian Gallery, 3509 South Peoria, Tulsa, OK www.madorangallery.com

19 Solo Gallery EXHIBITIONS
Aug. 2006 Arden Gallery, Boston, MA "Pieces"
June 2005 Lyman-Eyer Gallery, Provincetown, MA
June 2004 Plum Gallery, Williamstown, MA, "Suspense"
Dec. 2003 Arden Gallery, Boston, MA, "Fabricated"
Dec. 2001 Arden Gallery, Boston, MA, "Part and Parcel"
Oct. 2000 Arden Gallery, Boston, MA, "Wrapped Series"
2000 Space 12 Gallery, Boston, MA, "Wrapped"
1997 Marshall / Reade Fine Art, Chelsea, MA, "Selected Paintings: 1988-1995"
1997 Kougeas Gallery, Boston, MA, "Still Life - Life Stills" (curated by Timothy Welsh)
1996 Kougeas Gallery, Boston, MA, "Bodies and Bombs" (curated by George Kougeas)
1995 Melville Gallery & Nassau Hall, S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, NY, (solo concurrent at two sites)
1995 Staller Center for the Arts, University Gallery, S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, NY,
"27 Paintings of Bodies and Bombs: Beauty and Deception in the Atomic Age"
1993 Melville Gallery, S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, NY, "Self-Portraits: 20 years"
1992 Eclipse Gallery, Boston, MA
1991 Laughlin/Winkler Gallery, Boston, MA
1989 Eclipse Gallery, Boston, MA
1987 Zoe Gallery, Boston, MA
1984 Laughlin/Winkler Gallery, Boston, MA
1982 Design Collaborative Gallery, Boston, MA

Museum Group EXHIBITIONS
2009 Museum of Outdoor Art, Englewood, CO "The Object Project"
2008 Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN "The Object Project"
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK "The Object Project"
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC "The Object Project"
2007 The Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science, Evansville, IN "The Object Project"
2004 Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA "New Faces: New Vision"
2003 Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA "New Visions- Small Works from the Arthur S. Goldberg Collection" (catalog)
2000 Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA "New England/New Talent" curator: Marianne Menger (catalog)
1989 The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA "Painting and Drawing 1989" juried by Lisa Phillips, curator, Whitney Museum (catalog)
The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH "53rd National Midyear Exhibition" juried by Martha Diamond, Marjorie Talalay, Dr. Ruth Meyer
1988 Queens Museum, Flushing, NY "Classical Myth and Imagery in Contemporary Art" (catalog by exhibition curator Dr. Barbara Matilsky)
1977 Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich, CT "Connecticut Women Artists"

University Gallery Group EXHIBITIONS
2008 University of New England, Portland, ME "Wall Envy: A Passion for Collecting- Collections of Gary Astrachan and John Day"
2004-2005 University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME "The Wellsprings of Memory"
2003 Beard Gallery, Wheaton College, Norton, MA "Reactions and Reflections: Continuing Responses to September 11" (curated by Prof. Ann Murray)
2002 University of New England, Westbrook, Portland, ME "Treasure Troves, Four Private Collectors in Maine" (curated by Steve Halpert)
1999-2000 Morehead State University, Morehead, KY. "Fin de Siecle"
1995 Peconic Gallery, Suffolk Community College, Riverhead, NY, "Hope"(catalog)
Rathbone Gallery, Sage Junior College, Albany, NY, "Hope"
1994 Hunter College Gallery, New York, NY, "College Art Association"
1991 Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
1987 Maris Gallery, Westfield College, Westfield, MA (curated by Michael Beauchemin, director of Zoe Gallery, Boston)
1984 Harbor Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA "Nine Into One"

Gallery Group EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2008 M.A. Doran Gallery, Tulsa, OK "Realism by Artists in The Philbrook Museum's The Object Project
2007 Miller Gallery, Cincinnati, OH "Objects of Desire: The Toy Show"
2007 Miller Gallery, Cincinnati, OH "Director's Choice- Rosemary's Babies"
2004 Lyman-Eyer Gallery, Provincetown, MA "Fall Salon"
2002 Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL "First Look"
2002 Plum Gallery, Williamstown, MA "Realism"
2000 The Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme, CT "All Paintings Great and Small"
1999 Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT "1999 National Small Works Exhibition" (Juror: artist Scott Prior)
1997 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY "Generations" 25th Anniversary Invitational Exhib.
1996 Gallery Alexi, Philadelphia, PA "Contemporary Realism '96" (Juror: Sidney Goodman)
1995 First Street Gallery, SoHo, New York, NY "National Competition Exhibition" (Juror: artist Sidney Goodman)
1995 Galeria Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, Arizona "Reality Check"(catalog) (Juror: Leslie Levy)
1994 Montpelier Cultural Arts Center, Laurel, Maryland and at Harmony Hall Regional Center, Fort Washington, Maryland, "Eye to Eye: The Painted Portrait" (Juror: Robert Stewart, Senior Curator of Paintings and Sculpture, The National Portrait Gallery, USA)
1993 Gallery 84, 50 W. 57th St, NY, NY "National Juried Show" (Juror: Dr. Donald Kuspit)
1993 Newton Arts Center Gallery, Newtonville, MA "Fragile Power: Explorations of Memory" (catalog by curator, Dr. Daniel Schacter, Harvard University)

Exhibition REVIEWS (selected)
Hill, Shawn. "Pamela Sienna, Arden Gallery" artsMEDIA, Boston, MA [Dec. 15, 2001, pp.6, 7] (one image)
Valentine, Mark. "What's underneath the covers?" South End News, Boston, MA [March 23, 2000, pp.15, 20] (two images)
McQuaid, Cate. "New England's new talent in Fitchburg" The Boston Globe, [Feb. 26, 2000. pg. F7]
Valentine, Mark. "Still lifes, yet moving" South End News, Boston, MA [June 3, 1999, pp.11, 17] (one image)
Temin, Christine. "Memory is the Stuff of Art in Newton Show" The Boston Globe, [Nov. 10, 1993]
Other PRESS with image(s):
Doherty, Stephen. Object Project: Common Subjects, Uncommon Results, American Artist Magazine, [October 2007] (one image)
Ruescher, Scott. Packs and Plumes: experiencing Pamela Sienna's artwork ArtsEditor.com, [April 2003] (three images)
Foster, Catherine.Six months later: Artists reflect on how their work has been affected by 9/11 The Boston Globe, [March 10, 2002, p.L10] (one image)

Exhibition CATALOGS with text and image (selected)
Doherty, M. Stephen. Object Project Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science catalog. Evansville, IN. 2007 (two images, p.22-23)
Schacter, Daniel L. Fragile Power: Explorations of Memory Newton Arts Center catalog, Newtonville, MA, 1993, p.12, (one image, p.13, Figure 7.)
  • Matilsky, Dr. Barbara. Classical Myth and Imagery in Contemporary Art Queens Museum Catalog, New York, NY, 1988, Pp. 25, 27-28. (one image)
  • DOT indicates that, prior to 1991, all records of exhibitions can be found under the name of Pamela Moynahan.

    Formal Education: [ painting techniques -- primarily self-taught ]
    State University of New York at Stony Brook      Master of Fine Arts, 1995
    University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth      Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1977