Solo and Group Exhibitions and Shows (Selected)

·Washington Street Art Center - Me and My Friends Make Art - Somerville, Massachusetts (2024)

·Barewolf Brewing - Artist in Residence - Art on display - Amesbury, Massachusetts (2024)

·ICA Harbor Market - Boston, Massachusetts (2023)

·Station8Salon - Artist in Residence - Art on display - Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts (2023)

·Somerville Open Studios - Somerville, Massachusetts (Annually since 2023)

·Gallery M - It Is Violet - Solo Exhibition. Brookline, Massachusetts (2022)

·Roslindale Open Studios - Roslindale, Massachusetts (Annually since 2019)

·JP Licks - Artist in Residence - Art on display - South Boston, Massachusetts (2021)

·CIC Boston - Artist in Residence - Art on display - Boston, Massachusetts (2019-2021)

·West Medford Open Studios - Medford, Massachusetts (Annually since 2021)

·South End Open Studios - Boston Arts Center- Boston, Massachusetts (Annually 2017- 2021)

·Stockbridge Summer Arts Festival - Stockbridge, Massachusetts (Annually since 2019)

·JP Open Studios - Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts (Annually since 2018)

·Greenway Artisan Market - Boston, Massachusetts (Annually 2017-2022)

·Boston Arts Festival - Boston, Massachusetts (Annually since 2017)

·Beacon Hill Art Walk - Boston, Massachusetts (Annually Since 2016)

·Beacon Hill Holiday Fine Arts & Craft Sale - Boston, Massachusetts (Annually 2016-2021)

·Brookline Open Studios - Brookline, Massachusetts (Annually 2011-2019)

·Picnic Craft Fair - Portland, Maine (2019)

·Society of Cape Cod Fine Art and Craft Festival - Brewster, Massachusetts (2019)

·Salem Arts Festival - Salem, Massachusetts (2019)

·Arts Fest Beverly - Beverly, Massachusetts (2019)

·Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair - New Paltz, New York (2019)

·Arts at HarborFest - Boston, Massachusetts (Annually 2016-2019)

·SoWa Open Art Market - Boston, Massachusetts (Annually 2017-2021)

·Boston Women's Market at Spaceus -  Roslindale, Massachusetts (2018)

·Lincoln Arts Project - Love & Fate - Waltham, Massachusetts (2018

·Rourke Art Museum - Of Memory, Bone and Myth - Moorhead, Minnesota  (2013)           

·Front Street Coffee House - The Monsters Of Artwork!!! Kessler/Lowther/Macfadzen - Salem, Massachusetts  (2012)

·Moseian Center for the Arts (formally the Arsenal Center for the Arts) - 30 Under 30 Exhibition - Watertown, Massachusetts (2012)

·Allston Open Studios - Allston, Massachusetts (2011-2012)

·Kosmos Lane Gallery - Hour of Lead -Tokyo, Japan (2011)

·Risky Artists Association - Hour of Lead (The only artist representing the United States) - Saltillo, Mexico  (2011)

·Kiernan Gallery - In Time, exhibition and featured artist - Lexington, Kentucky (2011)                    

·Philadelphia Photo Arts Center - Daydream Nation - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2010)

·Rayko Gallery - The Last Kodachrome Show - San Francisco, California (2010)

·New Visions Studio and Gallery - Hour of Lead - Solo Exhibition - Scranton, Pennsylvania  (2010)

·Marin Museum of Contemporary Art - Dreams and Revelations - Novato, California  (2010)

·Project Basho- ONWARD 2009 Exhibition - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2009)

 

Experience (Selected)

2022 - Present

·Washington Street Art Center- Member. Somerville, Massachusetts

2022

·Children’s Hospital Boston Palliative Advanced Care -Instructor - Expressive Arts for Grieving Hearts workshop

2018 - 2021

·United South End Artists- Member. Boston, Massachusetts

2019

·Fish Factory: Creative Centre of Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland. Artist in Residence

2017

·Analogue Culture", writer for column in Photopreneur Magazine. Printed by Arts Stories LLC, New York, New York

2008 - 2018    

·Evelyn Berde- Artists’ Assistant and Manager - Brookline, Massachusetts

2009 - 2016                

·Leaving The River: Artist Director, curator and artists’ assistant for the traveling exhibition and installation

Curated exhibitions:

2013: Simmons College- Boston, Massachusetts

2011: Brookline Arts Center- Brookline, Massachusetts

2011: The West End Museum- Boston, Massachusetts

2009: Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Boston, Massachusetts

2014                           

·TEDxFenway “Grit and Resilience”- Assistant to artist and speaker, Evelyn Berde - Boston, Massachusetts

2012-2013

·Peabody Essex Museum & Artex- Art Handler and Photographer for 2013 Collection Move - Salem, Massachusetts

2010                           

·Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Teachers Assistant for Abelardo Morell’s Intro to Black and White Photography course - Boston, Massachusetts

2008-2011             

·Harold Feinstein- Intern and darkroom printer - Merrimack, Massachusetts

2008-2010               

·Photographic Resource Center- Intern - Boston, Massachusetts

 

Publications, Awards, Honors & Such (Selected)

2024

·Arlington  Community Education - “Croton” piece used as image for cover of the Spring 2024 catalog. Arlington, Massachusetts

2023

·The Oasis Alliance - “Iceberg” piece used in postcards and publications for non profit.

2023

·Mass Cultural Council - grant recipient

2022

·Zone 3’s Art in Print People’s Choice Calendar- Featured Artist for special edition calendar. Published in Boston, Massachusetts

2021

·Zone 3’s Art in Print- Featured Artist for Volume 8. Published in Boston, Massachusetts

2019

·A5 Magazine- Featured Artist for Portfolio #23. Online and in print. Published in Liverpool, United Kingdom

2018

·Life Raft Zine- 3 pieces featured in the "Nature" Issue of the feminist centered zine. Published in Wilmington, Delaware.

·Dum Dum Zine- "Two-Lips" used as a collaboration with poet Yvonne Amey's "Terrible Librarian". Published in Los Angeles, California.

2017

·Photopreneur Magazine- Analogue Culture Column, Writer: "The Charleston Tintypist". Published in New York, New York.

·Secret Knock- A Fanzine for Children's Book Lovers: Limited Edition, Featured Artist. Published in London, England

2014                           

·The State of Things: Hand bound book by Sarah Pollman of 3200K, Featured Artist. Published in Boston, Massachusetts

2013                           

·3200K, Featured Artist. Based in Boston, Massachusetts.

2012                           

·Colortek: Artist of the month for October. Boston, Massachusetts.

2011                            

·Indy Photobook Library- Hour of Lead became part of permanent collection. Curator and collector, Larissa Leclair’s pick for the best of women, self-published photography books (2012). Washington, D.C.

2010                           

·Hour of Lead: Hand bound book published by John Steck Jr. of the Make Book Blog. Limited edition of 22 (included 2 artist proofs). Published in Boston, Massachusetts

·Photo Week D.C.: Hour of Lead book featured. Washington, D.C.

·Photographer’s Forum: Finalist for Best of College Photography 2010. Includes photograph printed in publication

2009                          

·Women in Photography International: Honorable Mention in self-portrait category

 

Public Permanent Collections (Selected)

·Booklet Press & Library- Tokyo, Japan

·Indy Photobook Library- Washington, D.C.

·The Brookline Public Library- Brookline, Massachusetts

·Benedictine University- Lisle, Illinois

 

Education

2008 - 2010    

·Massachusetts College of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts - Boston, Massachusetts

2006 - 2008    

·School of Visual Arts - New York, New York

Please contact Ariel for a complete list of exhibitions and collections.