BRUCE GARRITY 249 South Broad Street Penns Grove, New Jersey 08069 609-202-8868 bgarrity@camden.rutgers.edu brucegarrityart.com EDUCATION SOLO EXHIBITIONS Master of Fine Arts Painting 2001 The University of the Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts Painting and Drawing 1984 University of Delaware Newark DE 2017 BRUCE GARRITY: RECENT PAINTINGS 3rd Street Gallery (catalog) BRUCE GARRITY & HERB APPELSON Perkins Center for the Arts at Kennedy Hospital Cherry Hill NJ 2015 BRUCE GARRITY: RECENT PAINTINGS 3rd Street Gallery (catalog) 2014 BRUCE GARRITY: RECENT PAINTINGS Marlin Gallery Camden County College Blackwood NJ INSIDE & OUT: PAINTINGS BY BRUCE GARRITY Warner Gallery, O Brien Art Center St. Andrews School Middletown DE BRUCE GARRITY: RECENT WORKS Rutgers University Art Library Rutgers University New Brunswick NJ 2011 BRUCE GARRITY: LANDSCAPES Paul Robeson Library Rutgers University/ Camden Campus 1
2010 BRUCE GARRITY: RECENT WORK Crestmont Gallery Collingswood NJ 2008 BRUCE GARRITY: AS SAFE AS YESTERDAY IS Rehoboth Art League Rehoboth Beach, DE 2005 BRUCE GARRITY: NATURAL ORDERS High Street Gallery Millville NJ 2004 BRUCE GARRITY: GREEN WORLD Community Cultural Center Cecil Community College Northeast MD 2003 BRUCE GARRITY: SMALLER WORKS Rehoboth Art League Rehoboth Beach, DE 2001 RECENT PAINTINGS AND WORKS IN PROGRESS University of Delaware Art Department Gallery University of Delaware Newark DE MFA PAINTING THESIS EXHIBITION Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery University of the Arts 2000 INTO THE WOODS Frank Guaracini Jr. Fine and Performing Arts Center Cumberland County College Vineland NJ RECENT PAINTINGS Salem County Courthouse Salem NJ 1998 PARTNERS IN ART: BRUCE GARRITY and NOREEN SCOTT-GARRITY Markeim Art Center Haddonfield NJ 1995 SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY ARTISTS X Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers University Purchase: "Venus and Fish" Catalog 1984 BRUCE GARRITY: PAINTINGS, MONOTYPES & WATERCOLORS University of Delaware 2
Delaware Center for Contemporary Art BRUCE GARRITY: WATERCOLOR STILL LIFES Newark Municipal Building Newark DE SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2017 ART FROM ART Manifest Gallery Cincinnati OH JUXTAPOSITIONS: CARROLL, FEMIANO, GARRITY Perkins Center for the Arts: Collingswood Collingswood NJ PICTURING CAMDEN Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers University Cyril Reade, curator, (catalog and poster) AUTUMN SALON: POST 2017 3rd Street Gallery IN-LIQUID AT THE MAURANO Maurano Condominiums PERKINS AT KENNEDY: APPELSON & GARRITY Kennedy Hospital Cherry Hill NJ ART IN THE LANDSCAPE SWG Rutgers-Camden 2016 RED 3rd Street Gallery Annex POST 2016 3rd Street Gallery Annex 2015 SMALL PAINTINGS 3rd Street Gallery Annex MIAMI MIX 3
Projects Gallery Miami FL POST 2015 3rd Street Gallery 2014 SQUARE FOOT ART BASEL MIAMI REDUX Projects Gallery Miami FL WORKS ON PAPER 3rd Street Gallery Annex 2013 POCONO LANDSCAPE SPACES SWG, Rutgers University Camden Camden, NJ 2012 CENTENIAL JURIED EXHIBITION Curated by John B. Ravenal, Catalog and Artist Talk Delaware Art Museum (catalog) DREAMERS, MOVERS, & SHAKERS: THE ARTWORK OF SOUTH JERSEY CURATORS Bruce Garrity, Michael Cagno, Phil Carroll, Karen Chigounis Medford Art Center Medford NJ PHILADELPHIA DRAWING, Curated by Alex Kanevsky and Bill Scott Philadelphia Sketch Club NEW BRUNSWICK ART SALON 2012 Alfa Art Gallery New Brunswick NJ THESE PARTS / THESE PLACES Bruce Garrity, Bobbie Adams, Eric Fowler, Barabara Schaff Gallery @ 792 Collingswood NJ DRAWING ROOM 4
2011 INVITATIONAL OILS: PAUL DUSOLD, BRUCE GARRITY, ALLAN GORMAN Perkins Center for the Arts: Collingswood Collingswood NJ EFFACING BOUNDRIES Visual Arts Faculty, Rutgers/Camden Stedman Gallery, Rutgers University (catalog) INFLUENCE & CONFLUENCE A Joint Exhibition at The Markeim Art Center, Haddonfield NJ and of Contemporary Art, Haddon Twp. NJ 2010 OVER THE BRIDGE Visual Arts Faculty, Rutgers/Camden & Philadelphia Sculptors 3 rd Street Gallery Philadelphia, PA STAFF COLLECTS: RUTGERS CAMDEN COLLECTION OF ART Stedman Gallery, Rutgers University 2008 OBJECT/DESIRE 2007 PROJECTED MEMORY Gallery 919 SELECTIONS LaPelle Galleries 2006 JURIED WATERCOLOR EXHIBITION Perkins Center for the Arts Moorestown NJ 2006 NOVA: INVITATIONAL Perkins Center for the Arts: Collingswood Collingswood NJ 2005 NOVA: THE ARTISTS GROUP 5
NOVA: INVITATIONAL Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences Loveladies NJ 2004 FEAST OR FAMINE 2003 THE CHILD WITHIN Markeim Art Center Haddonfield NJ THE UNBROKEN CIRCLE A TRIBUTE TO QUITA BRODHEAD Wayne Art Center Wayne PA 2002 CUMBERLAND COUNTY COLLEGE FACULTY EXHIBITION Frank Guaracini Jr. Fine and Performing Arts Center Cumberland County College Vineland NJ SIX DEGREES OF COLD STORAGE CAA MFA Exhibition 2001 FIERCE ALLIANCES Chester County Art Association West Chester PA 2000 WORKS IN PROGRESS Arronson Gallery University of the Arts (also 1998 and 1999) 1999 CUMBERLAND COUNTY COLLEGE FACULTY EXHIBITION Frank Guaracini Jr. Fine and Performing Arts Center Cumberland County College Vineland NJ DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences Loveladies NJ JURIED WORKS ON PAPER Perkins Center for the Arts Moorestown NJ 1998 WATERCOLOR '98 6
1997 FIN DE SI`ECLE TRAVELING EXHIBITION Delaware Center for Contemporary Art Sussex County Arts Council Georgetown DE Delaware State University Gallery Dover DE WINTER INVITATIONAL Petrides Gallery Cherry Hill NJ 1996 WESTMORELAND ART NATIONALS Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood PA Jurors: Richard L. Dana and Paul Miller Kline Award of Excellence ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION Center for the Arts in Southern New Jersey Marlton NJ Juror: Steve Lanier Honorable Mention 35th ANNUAL OPEN JURIED EXHIBITION Wayne Art Center Wayne PA Juror: Sidney Goodman Honorable Mention ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION The Plastic Club 133rd EXHIBITION OF SMALL PAINTINGS The Philadelphia Sketch Club BEAUTIFUL FOOD The Plastic Club \ 1995 MONROE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL 3rd BIENNIAL Artspace 534 Stroudsburg PA 21st ANNUAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION Center For The Arts in Southern New Jersey Marlton NJ 7
TEACHING Juror: John Ravenal Special Award: "Hotel Pool" 1994 NEW JERSEY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS FACULTY SHOW 1993 18th ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION 1992 JURIED WORKS ON PAPER Perkins Center for the Arts Moorestown NJ 1987 JURIED MEMBERS EXHIBITION Delaware Center for Contemporary Art 1986 ABSOLOM JONES ART CENTER FACULTY EXHIBITION New Castle County Building JURIED MEMBERS EXHIBITION Delaware Center for Contemporary Art Also 1985, 1984, 1983 1983 HOYT JURIED NATIONAL Hoyt Institute of the Arts New Castle PA Juror: Philip Pearlstein Purchase Award: "Studio Still Life #2" Catalog JURIED ANNUAL Academy of the Arts Easton MD 1997 present Adjunct Faculty: Rutgers University / Camden Drawing I, Two-Dimensional Design, Visual Fundamentals, Three-Dimensional Design, Painting I, Painting II, Painting III, Advanced Painting, Watercolor, Figure Drawing, Artistic Anatomy, Intro to Art History II, History of Design, Art Appreciation Sybil S. Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching 2010 Rutgers University 2011 - present Adjunct Faculty: Stockton University Pomona NJ 8
Drawing, 2D Design 1999-2009 Adjunct Faculty: Cumberland County College Vineland NJ Painting I, Drawing, Watercolor, Art Appreciation 1997-2004 Adjunct Faculty: University of Delaware Newark DE Drawing I and II, Two-Dimensional Design, Figure Painting, Figure Drawing, Figure Studio, Illustration, Beginning Painting, Professional Practices 2004 Adjunct Faculty: Rowan University Glassboro NJ Expressive Drawing 2001 Adjunct Faculty: Salem Community College Carneys Point NJ Two-Dimensional Design 1998 Visiting Artist: Artists in the Schools: Appel Farm Arts and Music Center Elmer NJ Through a grant from The New Jersey State Council on the Arts 1994-2002 Faculty: New Jersey School of the Arts Trenton NJ Painting Watercolor and Illustration 1984-1987 Faculty: Absolom Jones Arts Center Painting, Drawing, and Watercolor 1984 Instructor: University of Delaware Summer Youth Campus Newark DE Drawing AWARDS Sybil S. Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching 2010 Rutgers University The University of the Arts Merit Scholarship 1998 2001 Purchase Award Southern New Jersey Artists X 1995 Stedman Art Gallery Honors Faculty Award 1984 University of Delaware Purchase Award Hoyt Juried National 1983 Hoyt Institute Honors Grant for Film 1983 University of Delaware PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Cooper Hospital, Merion Anderson Cancer Center Camden, NJ Capital One Financial Wilmington, DE M&T Bank Reston, VA Camden County College Blackwood, NJ The Stedman Art Gallery Rutgers University Camden, NJ The Hoyt Institute of the Arts New Castle, PA 9
PUBLIC MURAL PROJECT 2002 Mid-Atlantic Ballet and the City of Newark Newark, DE BIBLIOGRAPHY 2002 Ravenal, Rice, Winslow. Centenial Juried Exhibition. Delaware Art Museum (Wilmington, DE), 2012 catalog of the exhibition 2002 Besso, Michelle. Mural Unites Ballet and Nature. Wilmington News Journal (Wilmington, DE), August 20, 2002 Nutter, Tom. Two Arts Merge. Wilmington News Journal (Wilmington, DE), August 20, 2002 Smith, April R. The Great Wall of Newark. Newark Post (Newark, DE), August 16, 2002 A Colorful Welcome. Photo: John Llera, Newark Post (Newark, DE), October 25, 2002 1995 McGuire, Nancy. Southern New Jersey Artists X. Stedman Art Gallery Rutgers University (Camden, NJ), 1995 CURATOR of Contemporary Art Camden County Cultural & Heritage Commission Selected Exhibitions: Summer House Pattern Disruptive Field Manual Garden in Winter Surfacings Object/Desire Domestic Bliss-ter Skin-n-Bone Lines and Puddles Into Your Head Abstract Realities Drawn Attentions With the RCCA and Dept. of Fine Arts, Rutgers/Camden To Be or Not to Be: a Painters Question 2009 Exhibition and Symposium Seeing Voices: The Visual Voice 2010 Exhibition and Symposium Working Drawing 2011 Dark Eye Glances: Romantic Impulse in Landscape GUEST ARTIST/ JUROR 10
2006 Juror Rehoboth Plein Air Festival Rehoboth Beach DE 2001 Visiting Artist Lecture Foundations Colloquium Department of Art, University of Delaware 1998 Juror Student Show Department of Art, Cumberland County College 1998 Visiting Artist Painting Department Department of Art, University of Delaware SERVICE/ LEADERSHIP POSITIONS 2001- Borough of Penns Grove Redevelopment Authority Chairman 1998 Salem County Cultural and Heritage Commission Arts Re-Grant Committee Chair 1998 New Jersey Arts and Business Partnership Programming Committee 1998 Borough of Penns Grove Planning Board Chairman 1998 Borough of Penns Grove Zoning Board 1999 Chairman MEMBERSHIPS College Art Association Philadelphia Museum of Art Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Delaware Center for Contemporary Art Graphic Artists Guild American Federation of Teachers Rutgers AAUP-AFT 11