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Name/Address Richard D. Finch / School of Art, Campus Box 5620, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-5620 Phone/E-Mail 309.438.7530 (work) / rdfinch@ilstu.edu Education Master of Fine Arts (1976) and Bachelor of Arts (1974), Southern Employment Professor of Art and Director of Normal Editions Workshop, Illinois State University Selected Solo Exhibitions 2007-2008 Works of Art by Richard Finch, curated by Brian Beam for the Bank of Illinois, Floors 1-2, 2001 1999 Paintings and Prints by Richard Finch, The 1997 1995 Olive DeLuce Gallery, 1993 Works on Paper, 1992 Kettering Government Center Gallery, 1989 Selected Two-Person Exhibitions 2000 Konstantin Chmutin and Richard Finch: Transforming the Ordinary, Stevenson Gallery, 2000 Surrealist Ties: Prints of Richard Finch and Oscar Gillespie, Selected International and National Invitational Exhibitions 2007 2006 INKLANDIA: an International Print Exhibition, East Gallery, Rueff Galleries, Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2004 Print Types, sponsored by The Print Consortium and exhibited at 2003 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Show, Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Purdue University Galleries, 2001 Print Invitational, Moss-Thorns Gallery, 1997 Cimarron National Invitational: Works on Paper , 1996 The Modern Print, curated by Anne Pagel, 1994 Telling It Like It Is: Realism in Paintings, Drawings and Prints, Peltz Gallery, Selected International and National Juried Exhibitions 2007-2008 Prints 2007 Small Wonders, 2006* The Transferred Image: A Printmaking Exhibition, 33 Collective Gallery, 2005 2005 Juried Mid America Print Council Member’s Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI 2004* Delta National Small Prints Exhibition, 2003 Contemporary Drawing 2003, T. W. Wood Gallery and Art Center, Union Institute and University, 2003* Sixteenth Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, 2001* Twenty-Eighth Bradley National Print and Drawing Exhibition, Lakeview 2000* Art in the Woods 2000, the Seventeenth Annual Gallery Exhibition, Overland Park, KS (ACQUISITION) 2000* Sixty Square Inches National Small Print Competition, Purdue University Galleries, 1999* Nineteenth Annual National Print Exhibition, 1998 Contents and Contexts: Lithography after 200 Years, an international juried and invitational exhibition of contemporary lithographs, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Center Gallery, Honolulu, HI 1998* Rock & Roller, 1997* Hand-Pulled Prints V, Stonemetal Press' Fifth Annual International Exhibition, Parchman-Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX (HONORABLE MENTION) 1997* Dakotas International: Exhibition of Artwork On or Of Paper, 1996* Second Great Plains National, Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS (ACQUISITION AWARD) 1995* Hand-Pulled Prints III, Jansen/Perez Gallery (an international juried printmaking competition presented by Stonemetal Press), 1995 Fifth Annual Prints and the Paper Juried Exhibition, San Diego Art Institute, 1994* 1994 International Print Biennial, The 1993* Thirty-Fifth North Dakota Print and Drawing Annual, 1993* Seventeenth Harper College National Print and Drawing Exhibition, Harper College, Palatine, IL and Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL (WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY/MUSEUM PURCHASE AWARD) 1992 1992 Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition, Campus Center Gallery, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, HI 1991 International Miniature Print Biennial: 1991, 1990 One of a Kind: Monotypes and Monoprints; Sigma Gallery, Soho, New York, NY; Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT; and a national tour Selected Regional and State Invitational Exhibitions 2007 2007 Spring Benefit Exhibition and Art Auction, 2005* Peoria Art Guild’s Members’ Exhibit, Peoria Art Guild, 2004 Faculty Drawing Exhibition, Gallery 3, 2003* 2002 Inspired in 2000 Mirror on the Millennium: Self-Portraits, 1999 The 1995 1994 Midwest Select: Mid 1991 Exhibition of works by Selected Regional and State Juried Exhibitions 2007* Contemporary Symbolism, 2006 Quad City Arts Image & Word and Quad City Arts Vessel Show, Quad City Arts Gallery, Rock Island, IL 2005 Twenty-Ninth Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Augustana College Art 2004 Juried Print and Drawing Exhibition, 2003 Impressions 2003, Blanden 2002 Inspired in 1999* Sixteenth Annual Art in the Woods, a Gallery Exhibition, 1998-1999* Forty-Ninth Mid-States Art Exhibition, 1997* Thirteenth Juried North Shore Art League Midwest Print Show 1997, Fine Arts Department Gallery, Edward Crown Center for the Humanities, Loyola University, Chicago, IL (PURCHASES: AMOCO CORPORATION AND FLEXI-MAT CORPORATION) 1995* Forty-Fifth Annual Quad-State Juried Exhibition, 1994* 1991* Eighth Annual Works on Paper Art Exhibition, von Isser Gallery of Art, Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL (BEST OF SHOW AWARD and PURCHASE AWARD) 1988 1988 Mid-America Biennial Exhibition, 1985 Drawings: Eighty-First Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity, Art Institute of Chicago, Selected Publications 2007 Richard D. Finch and Veda M. Rives. Marks from the Matrix ■ Normal Editions Workshop Collaborative Limited Edition Prints 1976-2006. 2007 Richard Finch and Veda Rives. “Normal Editions Workshop.” Contemporary Impressions: The Journal of the American Print Conference Planned, Organized, Implemented 2007 Frontiers in Printmaking conference, Federally Sponsored Project 1983-1984 National Endowment for the Arts Visual Artists Fellowship Grant: Printmaking/Drawing/Artist Books Selected State Sponsored Projects 2007-2008 Illinois Arts Council; Project Co-Director for General Operating Support: 1992-1993 Illinois Arts Council Artist Fellowship: Finalist Award Selected University Awards 2006 1991 1989 1988 Selected Permanent Collections Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Detroit Institute of Art, Lakeview Kemper Nat’l Insurance Co, Northwestern University, |
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Richard D. Finch
College of Fine Arts
Illinois State University
rdfinch@ilstu.edu