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Shoe Trees, 2007
Woodstock, New York
(Night view with phosphorescent paint)

                                       

 

RECENT ACTIVITY

2023

Fantastic ASPEC Ekphrastic, ASPEC 40th Anniversary, Eckerd College, St.. Petersburg, FL

Women Who Work: A Portrait Project [traveling], Multiple Florida venues including Morean Arts Center and Cobb Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL
Town of Indian Shores acquires the Portraits for their Permanent Collection
Black and White [traveling], Multiple Florida venues including Cobb Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL
Touch of Grey, concept by Priska Juschka, Lichtundfire, New York, NY
Outer Orbit/Out of Orbit, curated by Priska Juschka, Lichtundfire, New York, NY


2022

Healing Devices [traveling], Multiple Florida venues including Nielsen Arts Center Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL
Near and Far, Winter Solstice, ArtsXchange Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
Lines, Flatfile Virtual Gallery, New York, NY
Interstellar, concept by Priska Juschka, Lichtundfire, New York, NY
Perspective Redefined, Painting Center, New York, NY


2021

Looking Forward, curated by Nancy Azara, Carter Burden Gallery, New York, NY 
    

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020

Phenomena Transformed, Archival Prints & Paintings, 5 Deuces Galleria, St. Petersburg, FL


2013
Color Universe, Painting Retrospective, The TAI Group, New York, NY
Art & Jazz, LIM College, New York, NY

 

2012
Circle of Life, Dacia Gallery, New York, NY

 

2004
Echoes, Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY
Echoes, A.I.R. Gallery II, New York, NY

2003
Dream Works, LIM College, New York, NY
Proscenium Paintings, TAI Gallery, New York, NY

 

2002
Roessler Gallery, Ravensburg, Germany (two-person exhibition)
Camouflage, Gallery @ 49, New York, NY

 

2001
Memory into Matter, Curated by Stefania Carrozzini, Studio D’Ars, Milan, Italy; Galleria 9 Colonne, Bologna, Italy

 

1999
Behind Closed Eyes II, Johnson State College, Johnson, VT
Behind Closed Eyes,
Solo Award Exhibition, paintings, prints, artist’s book, and accompanying video; Pen and Brush Galleries, New York, NY

 

1998
Testaments II, language-based paintings reflecting journal entries; TAI Gallery, New York, NY

 

1997
Solo Award Exhibition, Testaments and Veils, Woodstock Artists' Association; Woodstock, NY

 

1995
Solo Award Exhibition, Fusion Prints,
Hand-pulled, limited edition lithographs; The Pen and Brush Galleries, New York, NY

Women in the Abstract, paintings and waterbase intaglio monoprints; Fletcher Gallery, Woodstock, NY

 

1994
Coming Apart,
 Coming Together, large-scale paintings from 1991-1992 and Fusion painting Series, 1993-1994; TAI Resources, New York, NY

 

1992
Large-Scale Multi-paneled Paintings, Solo Invitational Exhibition, Curator, Linda Colbeigh; Kleinert Arts Center, Woodstock Guild, Woodstock, NY

1985

Metropolitan Café, New York, NY

1978

Casa Basso Gallery, Westhampton, NY

1976, 1977, 1978

Golden Bough Gallery, Westhampton, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021

Winter Solstice, Tully Levine Gallery, Warehouse Arts District, St. Petersburg, FL

 

2021

Healing Devices, Nielsen Center for Liberal Arts, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL, Palm Harbor Library, Palm Harbor, FL

 

2020

Women Who Work: A portrait project celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage, Morean Art Center and Cobb Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburgh, FL

 

2020

Joyous Light, Edward Williams Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, NJ

 

2020

Members’ Exhibition, ASPEC, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL

 

2020

The Painting Center Art File, New York, NY, continuing annually

 

2020

Women Who Work: A portrait project celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage, Morean Art Center and Cobb Gallery, Eckerd College, St. Petersburgh, FL, continuing venues

 

2020

Joyous Light, Edward Williams Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, NJ

 

2020

Members’ Exhibition, ASPEC, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL

 

2020

The Painting Center Art File, New York, NY

 

2019

The Colour of Thought, Onishi Project, NY, NY

 

2018

The Silent Witness, Onishi Project, NY, NY

2017
The Collage Show, MyMicrogallery, Milan, Italy. Camden Image Gallery, London, England

2015
Images of Nature and Nature of Images, Plaumann Art Gallery, Milan Italy

Black and White, and James Pay Annual Exhibition, Anna Maria Island Art League, Anna Maria Island, Florida

The Vibrancy of Being Human, Galerie Vierraumladen, Berlin, Gemany

The Tenderness Project, Alessandro Berni Gallery, Milan, Italy; Onishi Project, NY, NY

2014
Retrogarde Pro-jects, Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY

 

2013
Procidamerica, Artists’ Worldwide Exchange, Procid, Italy
Nothing is big or small for the Universe, Palazzo Bufalini, Citta Di Castello, (PG) Italy

2012
Transcending Physicality Through Matter, Articblue Gallery, Ibiza, Spain
Earth, Air, Water, Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, Woodstock, NY
Journey into a Secret Garden, Onishi Gallery, New York, NY

 

2011

Postcards from the Edge, Visual AIDS, CRG Gallery, New York, NY

Butterfly Show, M.U.S.E.E. Cavour, Bologna, Italy; Archeological Museum of Pitigliano, Italy; Camden Art Gallery, London, England

Eccentric Portraits, Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY

Art Exhibit and Festival, Woodstock Artists Space at the Reformed Church of Saugerties, Saugerties, New York

2010

“6 Artists,” Manhattan borough President’s Office, New York, NY

“Heart”, Kasia Kay Projects Gallery, Chicago, ILL

“Snap to the Grid”, LACDA (Los Angeles Center for Digital Art), Los Angeles, CA

2009

“The (Un)Real City", Kasia Kay Art Projects Gallery, Chicago, IL

“Heart”, Onishi Gallery, New York, NY

“Retrogarde”, Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY

Eleven Pick Two, Woodstock Artists’ Association, Woodstock, NY

 

2008

Invitational National Association of Women Artists Open Studio Tour”, New York, NY

“Text and Context”, Gallery 705, Stroudsburg, PA

“Engrams”, curated by Barbara Bachner, Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY

 

2007
Ecological Integrity: On The Brink, SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge, NY

Woodstock Biennial, Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY

Chinese Ideas in American Art, China Gallery, New York, NY, Gallery 705, Stroudsburg, PA

Veronamerica II, Coffey Gallery & Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY

PATHS: Real and Imagined, Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY

Adam’s Rib, Eve’s Air in her Hair, SOHO 20, New York, NY

 

2006

How We See China Today, NY Arts Beijing Gallery, Chao Yang Qu, Beijing, China

NAWA Small Works, Karpeles Library Museum, Newburgh, NY; Port of Call Gallery, Warwick, NY

Sun and Shadow, The Tang Gallery, Bisbee, AZ

Retrogarde, Venezuelan Consulate General, New York, NY

NAWA 117th Annual Exhibition, GoggleWorks, Reading, PA 19601

 

2005
Love is in the Air, Studio d’Ars, Milan, Italy
Scarpe Diem, Studio d’Ars, Milan, Italy
Recycled/Revisited, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, State University, New Paltz, NY
Depth of the Surface, Marshall Area Fine Arts Council Gallery, Marshall, MN

 

2004
Depth of the Surface, William Whipple Art Gallery, Southwest Minnesota State University Art Museum, Marshall, MN
Superhighway, CVB space, New York, NY; Berlin Kunstproject, Berlin, Germany
New York Meets Berlin, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
Point of View, Poughkeepsie Art Museum, Poughkeepsie, NY

 

2003

Snoop-Snoop Fate, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Workspace Program, New York, NY

Photography & Video, Monique Goldstrom, New York, NY

Shelters, D’Ars International, Milan, Italy, at Monique Goldstrom, New York, NY

International Works on Paper, William Whipple Art Gallery, SMSU, Marshall, MN

2002
Identity, Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY
Wanting/Wanted, Clifton Arts Center, Clifton, New Jersey
EXO, Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY

 

2001

Sixty Square Inches, Juror, Adrian Tio, Purdue University Galleries, West Lafayette, IN

Summer Exhibition, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ

About Shoes, Curator, Stefania Carrozzini; Studio D’Ars, Milan, Italy

Graphic Comment, Juror, Jay Rivkin; Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Lankershim Arts Center, No. Hollywood, CA

 

2000

Men, a NAWA Exhibition, Juror Denise Bibro, Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY

Dreamworlds & Neo-Surrealism at the Millennium, Co-curators, Alicia Craig Faxon, Dore Van Dyke; Attleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA

Utopia/Dystopia, Outdoor Invitational Exhibition, Curator, Catherine Callahan; Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, Woodstock, NY

Elements 2000, Curators, Devorah Sperber, Jane I. Allen, a multi-site exhibition of works that incorporates 2000 plus elements sponsored by the Women’s Caucus for Art and the College Art Association Conference New York City; Ernest Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY

Florence/New York, an exhibition of U.S. artists from the Florence Biennale; Orensanz Foundation, New York, NY

Hoops – Woops, Curator, Linda Gilbert Schneider; YWCA, Brooklyn, NY

It’s About Time, clock art by 50 Hudson Valley artists; Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY

Instructors and Lecturers Exhibition; Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY

Writings on the Wall, Artist as Storyteller, National Association of Women Artists; Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, Hewlett, NY

Millennium Collection, National Association of Women Artists; Association Gallery and Feminist Expo, Baltimore, MD

 

1999

Biennale dell’ Arte Contemporanea, work from 31 countries, with an international jury, Dir. John Spike; Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy

Behind Closed Eyes II, Johnson State College; Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

Out of Place, Juror, Ann Marie Rousseau; Lankershim Arts Center, No. Hollywood, CA

National Small Works Exhibition, Juror, Frances Barth; Schoharie County Arts Council, Cobleskill, NY

Artists Celebrate Jewish Heritage, Curator, Linda Gilbert Schneider; District Council 37, New York, NY

LAPS Presses for a Cure, Los Angeles Printmaking Society and Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation; Old Town Gallery, Tustin, CA

Instructors and Lecturers Exhibition; Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY

The 5x7 Show, Hudson Valley artists at the Kleinert Art Center; Woodstock Guild, Woodstock, NY

West Chelsea Artwalk, Open Studio Annual; West Chelsea Arts Building, New York, NY

 

1998

The 1998 New York State Biennial, an invitational exhibition, Curator, Linda Weintraub; New York State Museum, Albany, NY

Heart of the Matter, four-person show, Curator, Ani Tachdjian; Lincoln Center, New York, NY

Invitational Exhibition; Ceres Gallery, New York, NY

Momenta Invitational Benefit ’98; Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY and Greene Naftali Gallery, New York, NY

West Chelsea Artwalk, Random Access Realities, Downtown Arts Festival; West Chelsea Arts Building, New York, NY

 

1997

Bread Alone Gallery, Curator, Ani Tachdjian; Woodstock, NY

Woodstock Artists Space, Recent Work, a three-person show, Curator, Ani Tachdjian; Woodstock, NY

Hudson Valley AIDS Auction, New York State

Winterworks, Curator, Shelley Parriot; The Art Studio, Bearsville, NY

West Chelsea Artwalk, Open Studio Annual; West Chelsea Arts Building, New York, NY

 

1996

Voices from the Heart, Women’s History Month Exhibition, Women’s Caucus for Art; Harper Collins, New York, NY

20th Century Artists of the Woodstock Art Colonies, invitational exhibition; Krasdale Corporation Galleries, White Plains, NY

Hudson Valley AIDS Auction, New York State

In This Time and Place, Hudson Valley – Catskill Mountain Regional Exhibition, Juror, Linda

Weintraub; College Art Gallery, State University of New York, New Paltz, NY

West Chelsea Artwalk, Open Studio Annual; West Chelsea Arts Building, New York, NY

1995

National Association of Women Artists, Traveling Print Show; Universities and Art Centers throughout the

U.S. (University of Arkansas; Marist College, NY; Stevens College, MO; etc.)

Audubon Artists Annual Juried Exhibition; National Arts Club, New York, NY

Hudson Valley AIDS Auction, New York State

Family of Woodstock Art Auction; James Cox Gallery, Woodstock, NY

 

1993

Printwork ‘94, Juror, David Kiehl, Curator of Prints, Whitney Museum of American Art; Dutchess

County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, NY

Priva B. Gross International, Works on/of Paper, Juror, David Herbert; Queensboro College, City University of New York, Bayside, NY

Instructors and Lecturers Exhibition; Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY

Family of Woodstock Art Auction; James Cox Gallery, Woodstock, NY

Color & Shape, East and West, comparative use of color and form in the work of two New York and two Seoul Artists; Invitational at Gallery Korea, Korean Cultural Consulate, New York, NY

Family of Woodstock Art Auction; James Cox Gallery, Woodstock, NY

1992

Women’s Bodies, Women’s Freedom, Women’s Studies Conference, Visual Arts Exhibition; State University of New York, New Paltz, NY

CHOICE, work relating to the pro-choice controversy; A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY

Three Women Artists, paintings and monotypes; Rockefeller Townhouse Lobby, New York, NY

Collector’s Choice, Woodstock Artists Association; Woodstock, NY

Elena Zang Gallery; Shady, NY

1991

National Works on Paper; The University of Texas at Tyler, TX

West Side Arts Coalition Open Studios; New York, NY

“Post-Post-Neo”, West Side Arts Coalition; New York, NY

1990

Watercolor, U.S.A. 1990, Juror, Miles G. Batt; Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO

The Hoop Shop Gallery; Accord, NY

Annual Graphics and Mixed Media Exhibitions; The Pen and Brush Galleries, New York, NY; from 1990 –2000

Ann Leonard Gallery; Woodstock, NY; from 1990 – 2001

Woodstock Artists Association, Juried All Media, Photography, Prints, Drawing, Nonrepresentational

Shows, Theme Exhibitions; Woodstock, NY; from 1989 – 1999

 

1989

Artists of Ulster County, Juried; Kingston, NY

 

1987

The Emerging Collector; New York, NY

 

1986

Hampton Square Art Gallery; Westhampton Beach, NY

 

1985

Hampton Square Art Gallery; Westhampton Beach, NY

1984

Audubon Artists Annual Juried Show, Jurors, Alfred Crimi, Harvey Dinnerstein, Seymour Pearlstein; National Arts Club, New York, NY

 

1983

Five Towns Music and Art Juried Show, Jurors, Dorothy Tannenbaum (Vanderwoude-Tannenbaum Gallery, NYC), Pamela Ellison (Salander-O’Reilly Gallery, NYC), Shary E. Grossman (Sotheby-Parke Bernet, NYC); Woodmere, LI, NY

Open Studios, 41 Union Square West, New York, NY

 

1981

Allied Artists of America Associate Members’ Show; New York, NY

 

1980

Guild Hall Members Show; Easthampton, NY

Pastel Society of America, Annual Juried Show; National Arts Club, New York, NY

 

1979

Guild Hall Members Show; Easthampton, NY

1978

Pastel Society of America, Annual Juried Show; National Arts Club, New York, NY

ARTIST’S BOOK AND VIDEOS

Publication of Artist’s Book, “Behind Closed Eyes”, handmade 16-page accordion book, paper lithography on handmade and Asian papers, based on dream journals and commentaries. Edition of three, with two Artist’s Proofs; K. Caraccio Printshop, New York, NY, 1999

 

“Behind Closed Eyes” video, © 2003

 

“A Time to Gather Stones”, video, © 2000

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Gambello, Stephen, “Faces of the Deep, Arcade Project, 2023

Who’s Who in American Art 2007 to present

Carey, Brainard, “The Artworld Demystified”, Interview, May 26, 2016, Yale Radio, WYBCX

Kates, Natalie, Studio Visit with Barbara Bachner, 10/25/14 Ntalie Kates Projects

Valenti, Leanna, Artist & Gallery Feature Alert! Barbara Bachner at Dacia Gallery, L.E.S., 2012/05

Circle of Life, Time Out NY, 5/3/2012

McCormack, Ed.”Exploring the Heart as Art at Onishi Gallery, Gallery & Studio, 2009, New York, NY

Leglig, Samira, “L’arte? E questione di cuore”, Oggi, 2009, New York, NY

Nelson, Carl, “Deeper than a Scratch”, Independent, Sept. 10-11, 2005, Marshall, MN, 2005, New York, NY

Schleif, Christa, “Depth of the Surface”, SPUR, December 2, 2004, Marshall, MN

Nelson, Carl, “Going for Depth in New Art Exhibit at SMSU”, Independent, Nov. 12, 2004, Marshall, MN

Carfi, Chiara, “Prigionieri della Superhighway”, Oggi, October 24, 2004, Milan, Italy

“Like Alchemy: Bachner’s Echoes on exhibit at Kleinert”, Woodstock Times, April 22, 2004, Woodstock, NY

McCormack, Ed, “A Virtual Gallery Tour from Alaska to New York” Gallery&Studio, Feb./March 2004, New York, NY

Wong, Wilson, At Monique Goldstrom Gallery: Exploring Notions of Shelter, Gallery&Studio, March-April 2003, New York, NY

Lay, Franz Josef, “Mit Kinderschuhen und Krawatten”, Sudkurier, June 21, 2002, Ravensburg, Germany

Ceasar, Babette, “Krattige, Klare und deckende Töne”, Schwabische Zeittin, June 4, 2002, Ravensburg, Germany

Cassai, Mary, “ART BEAT: Gallery exhibits contemporary landscape techniques”, Daily Freeman, June 14, 2002, p. 7

Wilson, Beth Elaine, “Lucid Dreaming: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle… Rethink”, Chronogram, June 2002, p. 24

Stovall, Sue, “ARTSPACE: Exo-Contemporary Approach to Nature”, Guide-Catskill Mountain Region, June 2002, p. 10

“One Step Beyond”, Ulster Publishing Company’s Alm@nac, May 16, 2002, p. 7

McCormack, Ed, “Barbara Bachner at Gallery@49”, excerpt from “New York Notebook”, Gallery&Studio, April/May 2002, New York, NY

“Memory into Matter: Selected Works of Barbara L. Bachner 1996-2001”, exhibition catalog, New York, NY, 2001

Langston, Bonnie, “Terrorist attack’s ripple effect touches artist, her work”, Daily Freeman, Dec. 4, 2001, Kingston, NY

Venuti, Silvia, “Memory into Matter: selected works of Barbara L. Bachner 1996-2001”, Corriere dell’Arte, Nov. 24, 2001, Milan, Italy

Panciera, Simonetta, “Barbara Bachner, Memory into Matter”, Corriere dell’Arte, Oct. 6, 2001, Milan, Italy

“Barbara Bachner Sogni Americani”, Corriere della Sera, Sept. 25, 2001, Milan, Italy

“La mostra di Barbara Bachner: Memoria e materia”, L’Eco della Stampa, Sept. 25, 2001, Milan, Italy

Carrozzini, Stefania, “If the World is Dreaming, the Dream Can Be More Real Than Reality”, Memory into Matter, exhibition catalog, 2001

Weintraub, Linda, “Barbara Bachner: Person(a)-Persona(l)”, Memory into Matter, exhibition catalog, 2001

Smotzer, Matthew, Review, “Dreamworlds: Neosurrealism in the Millennium”, Art New England, Vol. 22, #1, Dec – Jan, 2000-2001

“Men”, brochure published in conjunction with exhibition at Denise Bibro Fine Art, N.A.W.A., New York, NY, 2001

Silverstein, Joel, “Elements 2000…at Ernest Rubenstein Gallery”, Review, March 1, 2000, New York, NY

Gilbert, Phyllis, “Florence Hosts Woodstock Artists”, Woodstock Times, Jan. 6, 2000, Woodstock, NY

Langston Bonnie, “Feted in Florence”, Daily Freeman, Jan. 2, 2000, Kingston, NY

“Biennale dell’ Arte Contemporanea”, Second edition, 1999, Florence, Italy

McCormack, Ed, “Exploring Barbara Bachner’s Eventful Dream Life”, Gallery and Studio, Sep-Oct, 1999, New York, NY

Represented in Maxwell, William C., Ed.D., Abstract Painting Confronts 1999 and Beyond, lecture given at Westchester Arts Workshop, White Plains, NY

Grossman, Jill, “Angel Wings to Abstract Work – Artist at Work in Chelsea”, Artist’s Profile, Chelsea – Clinton News, Vol. LIX, Issue 43, Oct. 22-28,1998, New York, NY

Todd, Paul, “A Space for Art”, Chronogram, Hudson Valley, New York, December 1997

D’Arcy, Joan, “Art Beat”, Daily Freeman, Dec. 12, 1997, Kingston, NY

Lane, Dakota, “Tactile Allusions, Arcane Texts”, Woodstock Times, Nov. 13, 1997

Lane, Dakota, “Cooperative Creativity”, Woodstock Times, Sept. 11, 1997

Shine, James L., “Art Beat”, Daily Freeman, Sept. 25, 1992; “Profile-Art Beat” Mar 17, 1995; Kingston, NY

ARTSPEAK: Feb. 1990, Mar 1991, Feb. 1992, Oct. 1994, “New Voices” 1994, Pen and Brush Annual Award Winners, Feb. 1995, New York, NY

McCormack, Ed, “Barbara L. Bachner, an Abstract Painter for the Postmodern Age”, ARTSPEAK, Vol. XVII, No. 1, Sept. 1994, New York, NY

O’Corozine, Richard, ”Colossi of Color”, Woodstock Times, Sept. 24, 1992, Woodstock, NY

Who’s Who in American Art, Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who in American Women

LECTURES, TEACHING, CURATING

Lecture on Non-Representational Painting, ASPEC Arts, St. Petersburg, FL

Artist’s Talk, Point Brittany Artists Lecture Series, St. Petersburg, FL

“Painting 101”, Bachner Studio, New York, NY, 2018

Curator, “Engrams”, Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY, 2008

“Conversations@SDMA” in conjunction with “Recycle/Revisit”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY, New Paltz, NY 2005

Panelist, Art Forum on Printmaking, in conjunction with “Wanting/Wanted”, Clifton Arts Center, Clifton, NJ 2002

Co-curator, “Artists on Vacation,” Belmont Towbin Wing, Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY, 2002

“Women on Men”, Artists’ Panel, in connection with the exhibition “Men” at Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY, 2001

“Process, Action and Reaction” workshop, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY, July 1999, June 2000, followed by continuing bi-monthly critiques with students

“Coming Apart, Coming Together”, artist slide lecture, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY, July 1994

“Color and Control as Issues”, Woodstock Artists Association Monitor, Vol. 2, No. 3, Fall 1993

Exhibition proposal for “Color and Shape, East and West”, Gallery Korea, New York, NY 1993

Gallery Talk, Kleinert Arts Center, Woodstock, NY, Sept. 1992

“Color and Process”, Artist slide lecture, Ulster County Art Association, Kingston, NY, June 1992

EDUCATION

MFA, Northern Vermont University (Johnson), Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT

Bookmaking for Artists Workshop, Center for Book Arts, New York, NY

Paper Lithography Workshop, K. Caraccio Printshop, New York, NY

Water-Base Print Workshop, Susan Rostow-William Jung, New York, NY

Painting residency, work in large-scale painting, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

Vermont Studio Center, Studio Program Session (Credit), Critics: Jake Berthot, Marjorie Portnow, June Leaf, Selena Trieff, Jim Gahagan, David Humphrey, Heidi Fasnacht, Frances Barth, Paul Rotterdam

Roberto deLamonica and Michael Pelletieri graphics workshops, Art Students League, New York, NY; instruction in oil-glazed monotype and printmaking

Monthly critique with Leo Manso, advanced work in color, design, aesthetics and history of art,

Art Student’s League, New York, NY. Studied with Leo Manso

Pastel Workshop, Daniel Greene, Gloucester, MA

Art Student’s League, New York, NY. Studied with Robert Beverly Hale, Robert Phillip and Daniel Greene

National Academy School, Certificate. Studied with Harvey Dinnerstein, Joseph Hirsch, and Serge Hollerbach

New York University, B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Fine Arts (Art History)

SELECTED AWARDS

2019

Helen Stark Audrey Memorial Award, 130th Annual, National Association of Women Artists, NY, NY

2017

Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis Who’s Who

2010

Sally Jacobs/Phoebe Towbin Award, Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, Woodstock, NY

2005

Who’s Who in American Art to date

2004

Travel grant - U.S. Embassy, Berlin, Germany, for “New York Meets Berlin”, awarded via the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany

1999

Invitational Participant, Biennale International dell’ Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

“Lorenzo II Magnifico” Medal, Award for Lifetime Achievement in Art; Biennale dell’ Arte

Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

Honorable Mention, “Family”; Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

1998

N.A.W.A. Medal of Honor for Work on Canvas, Elizabeth Stanton Blake Memorial Award, Jurors, Janet Fish, Phyllis Braff, Mary Chandor; National Association of Women Artists Annual Exhibition, New York, NY

1996

Solo Show Award; Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

Solo Show Award, Annual Graphics Exhibition, Juror, Herman Zaage, Printmaker, Instructor, The New School (NYC); The Pen & Brush, New York, NY

1995

Honorable Mention, “Abstract Visions”, for a painting; Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

Breth-Borkman Award, “Baroque Impressions”, for a lithograph; Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

Margery Soroka Award, Painting; The Pen & Brush, New York, NY

Honorable Mention for Graphics; Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

1994

Margaret Sussman Award, Graphics Exhibition; The Pen & Brush, New York, NY

 

1994-1999

Painting, Mixed Media and Graphics Awards; The Pen & Brush, founded 1892 for women writers,

painters, sculptors, musicians, and artists in craft, New York, NY

1993

Solo Show Award, Annual Graphics Exhibition, Juror, Clare Romano, Printmaker; The Pen & Brush, New York, NY

1991

Margaret Sussman Award, Graphics Exhibition; The Pen & Brush, New York, NY

Painting, Mixed Media and Graphics Awards; The Pen & Brush, New York, NY

Dan Gottschalk Award, Works on Paper – Sculpture, Juror, Donna Hassler, Curator Metropolitan Museum

of Art (NYC); Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY

1984

Concours Award; Art Students League, New York, NY

1983

Margaret Ferguson Merit Scholarship, Jurors, Leland Bell, Gabriel Laderman, Antonio Frasconi, Elizabeth

de Cuevas, Nassos Dephnis, Artists; Art Students League, New York, NY

1981

Concours Award; Art Students League, New York, NY

1979

Pastel Society of America Scholarship to Art Students League

1978

Concours Award and Certificate of Merit; National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York, NY

AFFILIATIONS, PRESENT AND FORMER

Warehouse Arts District Association, St. Petersburg, FL
The Women’s Caucus for Art, National and Florida

New York Artists Equity Association, New York, NY

National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY

Women’s Caucus for Art, National Member

College Art Association

Art Students League, Life Member, New York, NY

Woodstock Artists Association (Active Member), Woodstock, NY

Ulster Art Alliance, Kingston, NY

Art Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY

SERVICE IN THE ARTS, INCLUDING JURYING

National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY: Board of Directors: Recording Secretary, Development Committee, Events Chair, Juror

Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY: Trustee, Exhibition Committee of Belmont Towbin Permanent Collection Wing; Board of Directors, Board of Directors Exhibition Committee, Sculpture Competition Chair, Juror

Pen and Brush, New York, NY: Co-Chair, Graphics Division, Director, Juror

Woodstock Guild, New York, NY: Juror

Twilight Park, 54th Annual Exhibition, Haines Falls, NY, Juror

Woodstock Artists Association: Invitational Solo Exhibitions and Active Membership, Juror

PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers State University, New Brunswick, NJ

Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN

The Texaco Corporation, Houston, TX

The Four Seasons Hotel Corporation, Las Vegas, NV

Library of Congress, Bob Blackburn Collection from The Printmaking Workshop, New York, NY

Kaatsbaan International Dance Center, Tivoli, NY

The TAI Group, New York, NY

Queensborough Community College/ City University of New York, Queens, NY

New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, New York, NY

NYU Langone Health Medical Center, New York, NY

NYC Health + Hospitals, New York, NY

Derfner Judaic Museum and Art Collection, Hebrew Home at Riverdale, New York, NY

Montefiore, The University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY

 
BARBARA LAVERDIERE BACHNER

Born Waterville, Maine, USA

Resident – NYC, New York, St. Petersburg, FL           

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