SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2025 As Above, So Below, Elizabeth Awalt/Michael Lewis, UNE Art Gallery, Biddeford, ME

2024 Swimming with Groupers, Jane Deering Gallery/ The Shed, Gloucester, MA

2022 Coming Up for Air, Cove Street Arts, Portland, ME

2021 End of Summer Blues, Elizabeth Awalt/ Tom Fels, Jane Deering Gallery, Gloucester, MA

2021 Eternity in an Hour, Elizabeth Awalt and Elizabeth O’Reilly, Virtual

2018 Force of Nature, Elizabeth Awalt, Coastal Maine Botanical Garden, Boothbay, ME

2017 Sea Change, Matter and Light Fine Art, Boston, MA

2015 New Work, Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME

2012 Fruiting Bodies, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA

2012 Cascade, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA

2011 New Paintings, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2008 Lessons in Botany, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2007 Sanctuary of Light, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA

2007 In Nature, Elizabeth Awalt/Stoney Conley, Nesto Gallery, Milton Academy, Milton, MA

2004 Hook, Line and Sinker, Soprafina Gallery, Boston, MA

2004 Fresh Produce, GASP, Brookline, MA

1995 Seasonal Meditations, G.W. Einstein Company, Inc., NY

1994 Elizabeth Awalt, Samuelis Baumgarte Gallery, Bielefeld, Germany

1990 Yellowstone After Fire, G.W. Einstein Company, Inc., NY

1988 Elizabeth Awalt, G.W. Einstein Company, Inc., NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Inspiring Change for the Climate Crisis, Piano Craft Gallery, Boston MA

2023 Gallery Artists, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland ME

2023 Maine the Painted State, Greenhut Gallery, Portland ME

2022 Undercurrents: Water+Human Impact, Concord Center for Arts, Concord, MA, catalog

2022 Gallery Artists, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2021 Remembering Together: Marking Lives Covid-19, Broad Institute, catalog

2021 Landscape, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2019 Havana Biennial, Mantanzas, Cuba, catalog

2019 Back to Nature, Caldbeck Gallery, May Group Show

2018 May Group Show, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2017 A Flower Show, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2016 Group Show, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2015 Verdant, Trustman Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA

2015 Double Vision, Hess Gallery, Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA

2015 Spring Light, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2014 Light is Uplifting, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2014 June Group Show, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2012 Spring Group Show, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME

2011 The Expressive Voice: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA

2010 Maine Biennial, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME

2009 Drawing, Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, MA

2008 Order Insecta, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA

2008 From a Fixed Point, Regis College, Weston, MA

2005 Great Buys: Museum Purchases, Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

2004 Maine Biennial, Center for Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME

1999 Artists at Boston College, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

1998 Boston Public Library Collects, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA2

1995 Herbert W. Plimpton Collection of Realist Art, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

1995 Directors Choice, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK

1995 Inspired by Nature, Boston College Museum of Art, Chestnut Hill, MA


PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS

Books/Catalogs

Post Road, Issue 39, Art by Elizabeth Awalt, 2022

Remembering Together: Marking Lives Covid-19, catalog of exhibition, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, essays by Elizabeth Awalt, Alan Lightman, and Barbara O’Brian, 2021

100 Boston Painters, Chawkey Frenn, Schiffer Publishing, 2012

2010 Biennial Juried Exhibition, CMCA, essay, Bruce Brown, 2010

Sanctuary of Light, Danforth Museum of Art, catalog, essay, Katherine French, 2007

Seasonal Meditations, forward by Anne Mac Dougall, 1995

The University of Notre Dame Friends and Alumni Collect, catalog, essay, Dean A. Porter, PHD, 1992

Neo-Romantics, catalog, introduction,  Gerrit Henry, 1989

The Face of the Land, catalog, June-Sept. 1988

Contemporary Romantic Landscape Painting, catalog, introduction, Gerrit Henry, Orlando Museum of Art at Loch Haven, p. 14, 1986

A Contemporary View of Nature, introduction, John Yau, 1986

Magazines/Newspapers

Studio Visit, Open Studio Press, Volume 17, 2012

Boston Globe, “Delicious Contrast”, Cate McQuaid, February 2012

Art New England, “New Work by Elizabeth Awalt: Hook, Line, and Sinker, Meredith Fife Day, p.29, February/March 2005

Art in America, “Elizabeth Awalt at G.W. Einstein”, Paul C. Smith, p.137-138, reproduction, p. 138, March 1991

Art New England, Thomas Segal Exhibit, Charles Guiliano, December 1985


AWARDS/ HONORS AND RESIDENCIES

Virginia Center for Creative Arts, April 2018

Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowship, Painting/Finalist, 1990

Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowship, Painting/Finalist, 1989

National Endowment for the Arts, Painting, Individual Artist Grant, 1987

Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowship in Painting, 1983

Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, Summer, 1984

Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA, 1981-82, 1982-83

The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH, Fall, 1982

The Millay Colony, Austerlitz, NY, August 1982


PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

AT&T, Chicago, IL

Bank Boston, Boston, MA

Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY

DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA

Fidelity Corporation, Boston, MA

McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

The Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN

EDUCATION


Master of Fine Arts in Painting, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Arts, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME

TEACHING


University

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Visiting Faculty, 2002-2003

Boston College, Associate Professor, Fine Arts Department, 1984-2000, Tenured 1987

Workshops

Concord Art, 2005-2018

Truro Center for the Arts, 2018

Mentor

Lesley University MFA Low Residency Program, 2007

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