CV / Resume
Centro Resturaunt
Fall/Winter 2017: I've taken a short break from shows to do a couple of magazine interviews. Surprisingly I've learned a lot about myself and my art. Please take a look Peripheral ARTeries: https://issuu.com/artpress/docs/p.arteries_81/22
The Healing Power of Art and Artists: http://www.healing-power-of-art.org/artist-donna-howard-fights-back-against-disease/
Solo Shows
-August 2016: Solo show at Lincoln Public Library. Lincoln, MA
-May/June 2016: Winner of a solo show at Light Space and Time on-line gallery. https://www.lightspacetime.com/donna-howard-solo-art-series-9-artist/ , and a You Tube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBrlvOIIHe0
-January/February 2016: "Color on a Cold Night" LTC Gallery, Lowell, MA
-November 2015: Grand opening Gallery Z, Lowell, MA
-September 2015: Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA http://www.chelmsfordlibrary.org/
-July 2015: Brookside Cafe', Norwood, MA
-July 2015: Andover Memorial Library. Andover, MA
-June 2015: Billerica Public Library. Billerica MA
-April 2015: Brew'd Awakening Coffee haus. Lowell, MA
-March 2015: The American Juried Art Salon posted a video of my work on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ep2DOGFpHg
-March 2015: Pelham Public Library, Pelham, NH
-October 2014: Burling ton Public Library, Burlington, MA
-August 2014: Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA
-July 2014: Appleton Mills' MilWORKS Gallery, Lowell, MA
-September 2013: Perks Cafe Norwood, MA
-December 2012 through March 2013: Yogurt in Love cafe Nashua, NH
-August through October 2012: Paradise Café Dedham, MA
-July through November 2012: Centro Resturant, Lowell, MA
-April/May 2012: Eyeful Beauty Lowell, MA
-March 2012: Beantowne Coffee house, Hampstead, NH
-January 2012: Laughing Dog Gallery, Amherst, MA
-December 2011: Laughing Dog Gallery, Amherst, MA
-November 2011: Lincoln, MA Library
-July 2011: Arlington, MA Starbucks
-June 2011: Brew’d Awakening Coffee haus Lowell, MA
-April/May 2011: Chelmsford, MA Starbucks
-March 2011: Burlington Public High School-
February 2011: Burlington, MA Public Library
Lincoln Library
Juried Group Shows:
-July 2017: Winning artist, Artist Info's Contemporary Virtual Art Fair: https://youtu.be/IFWk_ZTfoA0
-May 2017: Earth Mother, Gallery Z
-May 2017: Artist Portfolio Magazine on May 12, 2017
-January - April 2017: "The Picasso Show" ArtScape Gallery, West Concord, MA
-February 2017: "What's Your Passion", ARCWorks Gallery, Peabody,MA
-December 2016: First Place Winner, Open themed show at Contemporary Art Online Gallery, Certificate awarded. http://www.contemporaryartgalleryonline.gallery/november-2016-winners-1-1
-November 2016: First Place Contemporary Online Gallery. Open Theme https://www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-CKRJGx/
-November 2016: Members Show Brush Gallery
-November 2016: 5 pieces in the show Open theme at Contemporary art gallery on line https://www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-2wfpBZ/i-fzdbbKQ
-October 2016: 5 pieces in the show ALL Colors at Contemporary art gallery on line https://www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-r4fVZS/i-dJ7LXNq
-August 2016: Mary Schein Fall Salon, Katheryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA
-June/July 2016: 3rd Place winner "Mad, Mad World" Art Scene Today on-line gallery http://artscenetoday.com/juried-exhibitions/mad-world/david-glebe/
-June 2016: "The Retro Show" Gallery Z, Lowell, MA
-May 2016: “Telling America’s Stories: 100 Years of the National Park Service.” Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
-March 2016: "Seeing Red" Art Scene Today on-line gallery http://artscenetoday.com/
-February 2016: "no Hearts, No Flowers" University Gallery, Cambridge, MA
-November 2015: Gallery Z "Artist's Choice, Lowell, MA
-October 2015: Arts League of Lowell, Abstraction" Lowell, MA
-September 2015: Arts League of Lowell Fall Members Show. Lowell MA
-September/October: 35th Faber Birren Color Show: Oct. 4–Nov. 5, 2015, Stamford, CT. http://blog.ctnews.com/artsaa/2015/10/05/35th-annual-faber-birren-catalog-2015/
-August 2015: Colors of Humanity Gallery, "Botanicals" http://www.colorsofhumanityartgallery.com/Celebrate-Folder/Celebrate-2014-Show/n-cK4Gw
-June 2015: "For the Birds" VIEW Gallery, Old Forge, NY
-June 2015: Artist Portfolio Magazine Anniversary Art Exhibition https://artistportfoliomagazine.wordpress.com/2015/06/02/donna-howard-anniversary-art-exhibition/
- April 2015: 5 paintings selected to represent me in the new Lowell Community Health Center.
-April 2015: Juried into SeeMe Volume 37 https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.965731570118327.1073741949.111327998892026&type=3
-March 2015: UForge Gallery show "Kaleidascope" Jamaica Plain, MA
-February 2015: 31st ANNUAL JURIED NATIONAL PAINTING SHOW 2015, Redding, CA
-January 2015: Dedham Square Artist Guild show "Color"
-December 2014: Colors of Humanity On-line show "Celebrate"http://www.colorsofhumanityartgallery.com/
-December 2014: http://www.contemporaryartgalleryonline.gallery/
-November 2014: Colors of Humanity On-line show "Animals" http://www.colorsofhumanityartgallery.com/
-October 2014: Colors of Humanity On-line show "Landscapes"http://www.colorsofhumanityartgallery.com/
-October 2014: Dedham Artists Guild Dedham, MA http://dedhamguild.com/
-October 2014: -August 2014: Brush Art Gallery
-September 2014: Colors of Humanity Grand Opening on line exhibition http://www.contemporaryartgalleryonline.gallery/
-September 2014: Friends of the Fells at Beebe Estate, Melrose, MA http://www.beebeestate.com/
-June 2014: - Times Square, New York City - “ART Takes Times Square” showed my artwork on a Times Square Electronic Billboard
-January 2014: Four Points Contemporary award of excellence http://www.fourpointscontemporary.com/2nd-bi-annual/
-December 2013: American Juried Art Salon's 19th annual International competition http://www.artjury.com/Galleries/GalleryOf19thAcceptedArt.html
-August 2014: Artist Portfolio Magazine https://artistportfoliomagazine.wordpress.com/2014/08/19/donna-howard-lorraine-cahill-helen-buck-international-art-exhibition/
-August 2114: Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
-December 2013: Artist Portfolio Magazine Southwest vs Northeast https://artistportfoliomagazine.wordpress.com/2013/12/20/donna-howard-southwest-vs-northeast-artist-portfolio-magazine/
-November 2013: Shanghai Art Festival, China
-October 2013: Estes Park Gallery Larimere County, CO
-September through November 2013: "Tempo"Studio 26 Gallery. Brooklyn, NY
-August, 2013: "The Story of Creative" See/Me Gallery, New York
-July, 2013: Lowell Folk Festival, ALL Gallery, Lowell, MA
-July, 2013: New Members Show, Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA
-July 2013: "no Limit.", Fountain St Fine Art, Framingham, MA
-June 2013: Era Gallery, Internatonal on-line exhibition
-May 2013- ongoing: ALL Co-op gallery, Lowell MA
-May 2013: Era Gallery, International on-line exhibition
-May 2013: UpStream Gallery, International on-line exhibition
-May 2013: Art Scene, International on-line exhibition
-January through March 2013: Art Fusion Galleries, Miami Florida
-January 2013: Agora Gallery, New York City “Portals of Perception”
-October 2012: Grace Chapel, Lexington, MA
-June 2012: Times Square, New York City - “ART Takes Times Square” showed my artwork on a Times Square Electronic Billboard June 18th 2012
-June 2012: Cambridge Art Association's 11th National Art Show Cambridge, MA
-June/July 2012: Agora Gallery Chelsea, NY "Pulse of Abstraction"
-May/June 2012: Grace Chapel Lexington, MA
-May 2012: Lightspace and Time Online Gallery; Special Recognition in Painting
-April/May 2012: Grace Chapel Lexington, MA
-March 2012: Grace Chapel Lexington, MA
-December 2011: Lowell, MA Brush Gallery Open December 9 through January 21
-November 2011: Nashua, NH Art Walk. 6 pieces accepted and on display at 263 Art Gallery and Unique Boutique 263 Main St. Nashua, NH.
-September 2011: Lowell, MA Brush Gallery Two pieces accepted, during Lowell Open Studios.
-June 2011: Chelsea, MA Art Walk. 3 pieces accepted and displayed in the Gallery at Spenser Lofts, 60 Dudley Street Chelsea, MA.
-April, August and October 2011: Grace Chapel Lexington, MA; maximum pieces accepted in all shows
yogurt in love
Memberships:
Member: See Me. Seeme.com https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.965731570118327.1073741949.111327998892026&type=3
Member: Cambridge Art Association of Cambridge, MA http://www.cambridgeart.org/
Member: A.L.L. – Arts League of Lowell, MA. http://artsleagueoflowell.com/
Member: Brush Gallery Lowell, MA. http://thebrush.org/
Member: Woburn MA Guild of Artists of Woburn, MA http://www.woburnartguild.org/
Member: Gallery Z co-op, Lowell, MA
Appleton Mills.
Notable:
-Donation: Miracle Providers Network 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
-Painted Bra Art Project Liz Hurley Breast Cancer Foundation 2011, 2012, 2013
-Published in SeeMe Art Takes Times Square-ARTScope Magazine September/October issue
-Artful Vagabond "s Featured Artist 2012. http://www.artfulvagabond.com/my-paintbrushes-are-talking-about-me-day-202/
-Artsy Shark’s Featured Artist June 2011. https://www.artsyshark.com/2011/06/21/featured-artist-donna-howard/
-Winner in Make music Art, Northampton, MA
-Represented at: Wall Talk Art and Design Northampton, MA 2011
-Represented at: 263 Art Gallery in Nashua, NH, Ongoing 2011
-Represented: Agora Gallery in Chelsea, NY 2011, 2012
-Donation to the Lucky Equine Horse Rescue 2012
-Donation: Brush Gallery Art Scholarship Fundraiser 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
-Donation: Woman's Transit Authority Fundraiser for Boston's Museum of Fine Art 2012
- Award of Excellence from Artavita for the 19th on-line Artavita Contest 2016
-I'm in two publications: I was a part of the SeeMe show "Art Takes Times Square" in which work was displayed on electronic billboards. Besides getting to see my painting on a billboard in NYC It is also included in the book of the same title - page 68 if you happen to pick up a copy. 2012 In 2014 I can be found in "Art Buzz, the 2014 collection, volume 7". Taking 3rd prize for mixed media -page 47.
-In September of 2015 my paintings can be seen on NECN New England Cable Network. The Segment is called "ArtUp Lowell" and can be accessed here: http://www.necn.com/entertainment/the-scene/ArtUp-Lowell-326544171.html .
-Cambridge Art Association named me artist of the week on November 11, 2015
http://www.cambridgeart.org/caa-blog/
-Artsy Shark named me one of the 6 most visited Artist Pages: http://www.artsyshark.com/2012/03/29/artsy-sharks-greatest-hits/
Education:
UMass Amherst – Fine Art
NESA – New England School of Acupuncture
Appleton Mills
Permanent Collection:
-Wink, blink, nod", Dogwood" and "Snow Ballet" were all purchaced to be displayed in the Lowell Community Health Center.