Pamela Bishop                                Biographical Sketch

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The artist was born in the college town of Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1957.  She lived and worked in New York from 1985 through the summer of 2001, having previously resided in Houston, Philadelphia, and areas of Virginia and Tennessee.   As a change of pace the artist has recently relocated outside of Richmond, Virginia.   Her current studio is in Chester, Virginia.

 

EDUCATION

 

M.F.A., School of Visual Arts, New York City, 1989

B.F.A., Philadelphia School of Art (now University of the Arts), Philadelphia, 1980

 

SELECTED EXHIBITONS

 

The State of Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2001

The Fourth Annual Mermaid Show

 

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York City, 1998

Emerging Artists (three person show)

 

G. W. Einstein Gallery, New York City, 1993

Celebration

 

80 Washington Square East Galleries, New York City, 1992

17th Annual Small Works Show (juror: Arnold Glimcher, Pace Galleries, NYC)

 

Visual Arts Gallery, New York City, 1989

Selections

 

Visual Arts Gallery, New York City, 1989

Line

 

S.V.A. Galleries, New York City, 1989

Landscapes, etc. (solo exhibition)

 

Andreas Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1988

Pictures at an Exhibition

 

Les Ames Exhibition Space, Philadelphia, PA, 1980

Pastels

 

AWARDS, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS

 

School of Visual Arts

Tuition Scholarship, 1989

 

WEB PRESENCE

Bishop Art-Site (Artist’s website), (www.bishopartsite.homestead.com)

Art In Context, (www.artincontext.org)

World Artist Directory , (www.worldartistdirectory.com)

ArtListings, (www.artlistings.com)