LIZ PRICE BIO
Education
1988 University of Pennsylvania, Master of Fine Arts
1984-85 Columbia University, post-graduate studies in painting and philosophy
1984 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
1981 University of Louisville, Bachelor of Arts
Selected Exhibitions
2018 The Shape of Flowers, New Paintings, B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY. Solo Exhibition
Cerulean Arts Collective, Philadelphia, PA. Solo Exhibition
2017 Inaugural Exhibition, Cerulean Arts Collective, Philadelphia, PA
2016 Fluid Lucidity, Cerulean Gallery, three person exhibition with Mary Nomecos and Gerry Tuten
2014 Bobzilla! The Legacy of Bob Lockhart- the Student Alumni Exhibition, McGrath Gallery, Bellarmine University, Louisville, KY
Second Annual Juried Exhibition, Cerulean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. Cindi Ettinger, juror
2015 A New Beginning, B Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
Third Annual Juried Exhibition, Cerulean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. Elizabeth Osborne, juror
2013 Small Works, curated by Bill Scott, Cerulean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Warm Springs Gallery, Warm Springs, VA. Group Exhibition
2012 Cosmopolitan Club, Philadelphia, PA. Solo Exhibition
2010 Warm Springs Gallery, Warm Springs, VA. Group Exhibition
2007 Pennsylvania Art Conservatory, Philadelphia, PA. Summer Group Exhibition
2006 The Art of Access, The Philadelphia Foundation, Philadelphia, PA. Group Exhibition
2005 St. Andrew’s School, Middletown, DE. Solo Exhibition
1998 Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, PA. Group Exhibition
1996 William Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, PA. Juried Group Exhibition
1993 Actors Theater of Louisville, Louisville, KY. Solo Exhibition
1989 Interior/Exterior: Group Exhibition, First Street Gallery, New York, NY
Baldwin School, Bryn Mawr, PA. Solo Exhibition
Westtown School, Westtown, PA. Solo Exhibition
1988 First Street Selects, First Street Gallery, New York, NY. Group Exhibition
1987 Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, PA. Solo Exhibition
1986 The Swearingen Gallery, Louisville, KY. Solo Exhibition
Liberty National Bank Gallery, Louisville, KY. Invitational Group Exhibition
Experience
2005-2012 President, Board of Directors, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial
2007 Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Ireland. Fellowship
1990- present Art teacher and painting instructor- Fleisher Art Memorial, Baldwin School
Various workshops, private painting instruction
1987-88 University of Pennsylvania, Teaching Assistant for Edmund Bacon
Bibliography
2014 The Untold Tale of Bob Lockhart: A Retrospective, Introduction by Shannon Westerman, Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, Kentucky. Catalog, pg. 48
Artist Biography
Liz Price was born in Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from University of Louisville in 1981 with an undergraduate degree in sculpture. She lived and worked in New York City for several years before moving to Philadelphia to attend the University of Pennsylvania. There she received a Master of Fine Arts degree in painting in 1988.
Neil Welliver was chairman of the program at the time, while other critics and visiting artists included Rafael Ferrer, William Bailey, Altoon Sultan and Alex Katz. Price paints in a painterly realist tradition, citing influences ranging from Cezanne, Matisse and Vuillard to Richard Diebenkorn, Fairfield Porter, Janet Fish, and Lois Dodd.
