Gallery Representation
Lydon Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois
Bonfoey Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
Art Access, Bexley, Ohio
Education
1992 Master of Fine Arts, Painting and Printmaking
Yale University School of Art
New Haven, Connecticut
1990 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude
The Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, Ohio
Select Exhibitions
2011 Artful Teaching:Works by College and University Painting Faculty
Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery
November though January 2012
Select works in the Governor's office
Ohio Governor John Kasich's Office
Ohio Riffe Center
March through November 2011
Art Access, Bexley, Ohio, February 2011*
Rosewood Art Center, Kettering Ohio, April 2011*
Fitton Art Center, Hamilton, Ohio, June 2011*
2010 Indianapolis Art Center, Art From the Heartland
Gallery Artists Exhibition, Art Access, Bexley, Ohio
2008 November Landscape Show, Art Access
11-11 Art Night at the Photo Coop exhibition, New York, NY, 2008 (currently running)
The Art of Drawing Florida State University Museum of contemporary Art, Group show w/ catalogue, 2008
Curious Terrain
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio
2007 Delineate, a drawing exhibition
Bonfoey Gallery
Cleveland, Ohio
East of Eden: Ohio Landscape Painters
Capital University
Bexley, Ohio
20th Anniversary Invitational
The Rosewood Gallery
Kettering. Ohio
2006 Select Works From the CCAD Faculty
SACI Gallery, SACI, Florence
Florence, Italy
Black, White and Shades of Gray,
FAVA (Firelands Association for Visual Arts)
Oberlin, Ohio
Works on Paper, Selections from the Gallery Artists
Art Access Gallery
Bexley, Ohio
Gallery Artists in the lower Gallery
Bonfoey
Cleveland, Ohio
2005 New Master Drawings: Robert Robbins, Laurence Channing, Zena Zipporah
The Butler Institute of American Art/Salem, organized by the Akron Art Museum
Salem, Ohio
The Upper Arlington Arts Festival (Received 2nd place award)
Upper Arlington, Ohio
2004 The Butler Mid-year
The Butler Institute of American Art
Youngstown, Ohio
Crossing Paths
DAAP Galleries, University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
2003 Rod Bouc/Robert Robbins: Landscapes
Springfield Museum of Art
Springfield, Ohio
Alfred & Trafford Klotts Residency Alumni Exhibition
Chateau Museum at Rochefort-en-terre
Rochefort-en-terre, France
2002 Darkness and Brightness
Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, New York
2001 Le Vermissage
Maryland Institute College of Art Pinkart Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland
Robert Robbins/Landscapes in Charcoal*
Studio 972, Columbus, Ohio
Robbins, Walters, Terry
Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Chateau Rochefort En Terre Summer Residents’ Exhibition
Rochefort En Terre, Brittany, France
The Armory Show Works on Paper 2001 (represented by Sears-Peyton)
New York, New York
Landscapes*
Rosewood Gallery, Kettering, Ohio
2000 Autumn and Nocturnes*
Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, Oregon.
Tempus Fugit
The Schumacher Gallery, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio
Landscapes (solo exhibition)
The Duveneck Gallery, The Carnegie Center for the Visual Arts, Covington, Kentucky
Landscapes*
Joan Derryberry Art Gallery, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee
1999 Robert Robbins: Landscapes*
Winfisky Gallery, Salem State College, Salem, Massachusetts
All-Ohio Exhibition ‘99
The Pearl-Conard Art Gallery, The Ohio State University, Mansfield, Ohio
Faculty Exhibition
JVC Center Gallery, C.C.A.D., Columbus, Ohio
1998 16th Annual September Exhibition
Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana
Realism ‘98
The Stage Gallery, Merrick, New York
All-Ohio Exhibition
The Pearl-Conard Art Gallery, The Ohio State University, Mansfield, Ohio
1997 Faculty Exhibition
JVC Center Gallery, C.C.A.D., Columbus, Ohio
1996 Flew/Flow
C.A.G.E. Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
1995 Two-person show
Ohio University Lancaster Art Gallery, Lancaster, Ohio
1994 Large Scale*
City Hall Exhibition Space, Columbus, Ohio
Columbus Metropolitan Library Purchase Award Exhibit
The Columbus Metropolitan Library, Franklinton Branch, Columbus, Ohio
1992 MFA Thesis Show
Art and Architecture Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
*Solo exhibitions
Teaching Experience
2011-present Chair, Drawig and Printmaking, The Columbus College of Art & Design
2007-2011 Professor of Fine Arts, The Columbus College of Art & Design
2003-2007 Fine Arts Painting and Drawing Visiting Artist Coordinator
2006-present Fine Arts Academic Advisor
2001-2007 Associate Professor, The Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
1997-2001 Assistant Professor, The Columbus College of Art & Design
1993-1997 Instructor, The Columbus College of Art & Design
1991-1992 Teaching Assistant (as an assistant to Robert Reed)
Yale University School of Art
New Haven, Connecticut
Select Artist Talks
2007 Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
2005 The Butler Institute of American Art/Salem (April 9, 2005)
2004 The Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
2003 The Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, Ohio
2001 The MacDowell Colony, Medal Day studio walk
Musee du Chateau de Rochefort-en-Terre gallery talk
The Rosewood Gallery, Kettering, Ohio
2000 The Carnegie Center for the Visual Arts, Covington, KY
Awards/Purchases
2006 The Nord Family Foundation Purchase
2004 Ohio Arts Council individual artist fellowship recipient
2002 Ohio Arts Council individual artist fellowship recipient
2001 MacDowell Residency Fellowship and Medal Day Resident (summer, 2001)
Chateau Rochefort En Terre Artist Residency, Brittany, France (summer, 2001)
2000 Greater Columbus Arts Council individual artist fellowship recipient
MacDowell Residency Fellowship (summer, 2000)
Greater Columbus Arts Council Business Arts Partnership Purchase Award
1999 Ohio Arts Council individual artist fellowship recipient
Ohio State University Campus Arts Purchase Award
1998 All-Ohio Exhibition Honorable Mention
1996 Columbus Metropolitan Library Purchase Award
Bibliography
2011 “Seeing the Forest Through the Treelines at Fitton” by Eric Robinette
The Oxford Press, Oxford, Ohio
“Treeline” by Eric Robinette
The Hamilton Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio
2008 The Art of Drawing FSU Museum of contemporary Art, Exhibition catalogue.
“Inward and Outward” by Douglas Max Utter
Cleveland Free Times, January 30, 2008
“Symbolic Terrain in Cleveland” by Sharon Butler
Two Coats of Paint: Articles, reviews and writing about painting
2005 “New Master Drawings” Akron Museum of Art Exhibition catalogue, Forward by Katie Watt
2001 “Artists’ Interpretations” Dillon, Pamela
Dayton Daily News, April 8
2000 “Timely theme unites far-ranging exhibit” Hall, Jacqueline
The Columbus Dispatch, October 8
“Artist Works in Primary Colors” Findsen, Owen
The Cincinnati Enquirer, January 23
“The Scene” Berkman, Maxine
The Cincinnati Enquirer, January 11
“Art Calendar”
The Post, January 6
Cincinnati, Ohio
1998 16th Annual September Competition, catalogue
Alexandria Museum of Art
Alexandria, LA
1997 “Faculty Exhibit Covers Full Range of Media” Hall, Jacqueline
The Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH
1993 Peterson’s Review: The Columbus College of Art & Design
Peterson’s
Princeton, NJ