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Nell Blaine Biography
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1939 - 1942 |
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Studied at Richmond School of Art
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1945 |
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Etching and engraving at Atelier 17
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1945 - 1949 |
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Member of Jane Street Group, New York
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1952 - 1953 |
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New School for Social Research
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1944 - 1957 |
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Member of American Abstract Artists, New York
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1990 |
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Louise Nevelson Award in Art, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters
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1996 |
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Leslie Cheek Award for Outstanding Presentation in the Arts from the College of William and Mary
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1996 |
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Lee Krasner Award from Pollock-Krasner Foundation
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2001
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Nell Blaine: The Abstract Work, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York (solo)
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2000
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Reconfiguring the New York School, Center for Figurative Painting, New York
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1999
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Watercolors, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York
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1999
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The Legacy of Hans Hofmann: Selections by Painters from the Hofmann School, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York
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1998
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Shattering the Southern Stereotype: Jack Beal, Nell Blaine, Dorothy Gillespie, Sally Mann and Cy Twombly, Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, Farmville, Virginia
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1998
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Reynolds Gallery, NY (solo)
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1998
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Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York (solo)
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1997
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Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915-1995: Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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1997
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Gloucester Images: Print Retrospective, Wenniger Gallery, Rockport, Massachusetts
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1997
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The Figure, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
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1997
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Art of This Century: The Women, Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, East Hampton, New York
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1997
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Art and Friendship: Selections from the Roland F. Pease Collection, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
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1997
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American Art Today: The Garden, Art, Museum, Florida International University, Miami (exhibition dedicated to the memory of Nell Blaine)
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1996
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Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, Virginia (solo)
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1996
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Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia (solo)
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1995
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Surrounded by Light, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri (solo)
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1995
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Nell Blaine, Selections from the Arthur W. Cohen Collection, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York (solo)
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1995
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Fischbach Gallery, New York (solo)
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1994
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Nell Blaine, Selected Works, Reynolds Gallery (solo)
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1993
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Fischbach Gallery, New York (solo)
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| Literature |
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2001
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'Nell Blaine: Sensations of Nature', Journal of the Print World, Spring
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2001
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'Nell Blaine: Sensations of Nature', The New York Times, May 25
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2001
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Leibowitz, Cathy. 'Nell Blaine at Tibor de Nagy', Art in America, May
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2001
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Ramirez, Jenny. 'A Reckless Joy', Style Weekly, April 3
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2001
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Kunitz, Daniel. 'Nell Blaine: The Abstract Work', The New Criterion, April
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2001
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Proctor, Roy. 'A zest for life fueled by colorful creativity', Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 18
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