CV | Grace Doyle

EDUCATION

2023 Master of Fine Arts (candidate), Towson University (Towson, MD)

2019 Master in Business Administration, University of Baltimore (Baltimore, MD)

2009 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Summa Cum Laude, Maryland Institute College of Art (Baltimore, MD) Major: Painting; Minor: Art History

2006 Highschool Diploma, The Baltimore School for the Arts, Salutatorian (Baltimore, MD)

2009 The Nerdrum School (Stavern, Norway) studied under Odd Nerdrum

2007 International School of Painting Drawing and Sculpture (Montecastello di Vibio, Italy)

2005 MICA Summer Study Abroad Program (Aix-en-Provence, France)

AWARDS

2022 Semifinalist, Bethesda Painting Awards, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Bethesda, MD

2021 Finalist, Boynes Emerging Artist Award, Melbourne, Australia

Semifinalist, Bethesda Painting Awards, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Bethesda, MD

2020 Individual Artist Grant, Baltimore County Commission on Arts and Sciences

2019 Individual Artist Award, Painting, Maryland State Arts Council

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019 Grace Doyle, Alchemy of Art, Baltimore, MD

2015 Grace Sweeney (Doyle), Baltimore County Public Library, Parkville, MD

2015 Grace Sweeney (Doyle), Charmed Life Art Gallery & Tattoo Studio, Baltimore, MD

2014 Local Scenes, TruAx Custom Frames, Baltimore, MD

TWO & FOUR PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2022 Grace Doyle & Greg McLemore, Alchemy of Art, Baltimore, MD

2018 Faithfully Rendered, MAXgallery, Baltimore, MD

2017 Contemporary Realities, Mud and Metal, Baltimore, MD

2015 Ned Epps & Grace Sweeney (Doyle) , TruAx Custom Frames, Baltimore, MD

2010 Keenan Derby & Grace Doyle, Towson Framing Gallery, Towson, MD

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022 Being Seen, TAG/The Artists Gallery, Frederick, MD First Prize (Juror: Matt Klos, artist, professor, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD)

Towson University MFA Program virtual exhibition, Horowitz Center Galleries, Howard County Community College, Columbia, MD

2021 UNDER 500, Maryland Art Place (MAP) main gallery, Baltimore, MD

Focus: MFA Group Exhibition, Hamilton Gallery, Hamilton Arts Collective, Baltimore, MD

Strokes of Genius, Circle Gallery, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD Juror’s Choice (Juror: Barry Nemett, artist, author, professor, MICA, Baltimore, MD)

Faculty Biennial Exhibition, Center for the Arts Gallery, Towson University, Towson, MD

HEAT, York & Penn Art Gallery, Towson, MD (curated by Grace Doyle)

Overlea ArtsFest, Holt Park & Center for the Arts, Baltimore, MD, 3rd Place & Honorable Mention 2D Representational

Women's Exhibition, York & Penn Art Gallery, Towson, MD (curated by Grace Doyle)

SPARK IV: A New World?, Maryland Art Place (MAP) main gallery, UMBC/Towson University, Baltimore, MD

State of Being: Observed and Interpreted Places and Experiences, Hamilton Gallery, Hamilton Arts Collective, Baltimore, MD

Identity Online Exhibition, Maryland State Arts Council, virtual, Baltimore, MD

Bearing Witness- the artists’ tenacious view, Hamilton Gallery, Hamilton Arts Collective, Baltimore, MD (curated by Jessica Devilbiss)

2020 Strokes of Genius, Circle Gallery, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD Juror’s Choice (Juror: Mark Karnes, artist, professor, MICA, Baltimore, MD)

Still Here, Hamilton Gallery, Hamilton Arts Collective, Baltimore, MD

Moments in Time… A Very Weird Time, The Athenaeum Gallery, Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, Alexandria, VA, Prize Winner (Judge: Allison Nance, Curator & Arts Director, Culture House DC, Washington, DC)

From Fur to Feathers X, Schuler School of Fine Arts, virtual, Baltimore, MD (Judge: Paula Waterman, artist)

2019 Zip 21214: art/work/home, Hamilton Gallery/ Artscape Gallery Network, Baltimore, MD

2018 Towson Arts Collective presents: Cornucopia, Hereford Library, Hereford, MD (Juror: Peggy Hoffman, arts consultant, Baltimore, MD)

Finding Sanctuary, Hamilton Gallery/Artscape Gallery Network, Baltimore, MD

2017 Vantage, Hamilton Gallery/Artscape Gallery Network, Baltimore, MD

10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Towson Arts Collective, Towson, MD, Award of Excellence (Judge: Gerald Ross, artist, Director of Exhibitions, MICA, Baltimore, MD)

2016 From Fur to Feathers VII, Schuler School of Fine Arts, Baltimore, MD (Juror: Grace Kim, artist, Washington, DC)

Unobstructed, Hamilton Gallery/Artscape Gallery Network, Baltimore, MD

2015 Reflections on Color, Hamilton Gallery/Artscape Gallery Network, Baltimore, MD

2014 Women of All Ages, Towson Arts Collective/Womens Art Forum, Towson, MD

2010 MICA 2010 Commencement Exhibition, MICA, Baltimore, MD

2009 The Art of Illustration, Towson Arts Collective, Towson, MD (Jurors: Warren Linn, artist, professor, MICA, Baltimore, MD and James Warhola, artist, New York)

2nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Towson Arts Collective, Towson, MD (Juror: Doreen Bolger, Director, Baltimore Museum of Art)

Local’s Show, Definition Gallery, Baltimore, MD (Jurors: Daniel Fountain and Kim Suter, Art Director, Definition Gallery, Baltimore, MD)

2006 Baltimore School for the Arts Commencement Exhibition, Eubie Blake Center, Baltimore, MD

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2021- present Adjunct Faculty, Towson University, Towson, MD

Drawing for Non-Art Majors Spring 2022

Drawing for Non-Art Majors Fall 2021

2021-present Treasurer & Board Member, Hamilton Arts Collective, Baltimore, MD

2020-present Adjunct Faculty, Community College of Baltimore County, Essex, MD

History of Art II (1400 - present) Spring 2022

History of Art I (prehistoric – 1400) Fall 2021

Art Appreciation Spring 2021

Art Appreciation Fall 2020

2020-present Graduate Assistant, Painting Department, Towson University, Towson, MD

2019-2021 Coordinator, Towson Arts Collective, Towson, MD

2009-2010 Guest Curator Internship, Johns Hopkins Evergreen Museum & Library, Baltimore, MD

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Welter, cover art, juried selection, vol. 56, Spring 2022

LECTURES/ TALKS/ VISITS

2022 Artist Talk, Senior Undergraduates, Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking concentration, Department of Art + Design, Towson University, Towson, MD, May 2.