Born and raised in New York City, Jeannie Motherwell inherited a love of painting from her father and stepmother, both professional artists. She studied painting at Bard College and the Art Students League in New York. Continuing painting after college, she became active in arts education at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT. In 1998, Motherwell relocated to Cambridge, MA where she works for the Arts Administration Graduate Program at Boston University. From 2003 - 2007 Jeannie served on the Public Art Commission Advisory Committee for the Cambridge Arts Council. Jeannie exhibits at Quester Gallery in Greenwich, CT. You may contact Ms. Motherwell at JMoth@aol.com.
Paintbrush image © Mary Kocol
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EDUCATION
| 1976 |
The Art Students League of New York, Painting |
| 1974 |
Bard College, BA, Painting |
SOLO and TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
| 2013 |
Quester Gallery
New Paintings |
Greenwich, CT |
| 2011 |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
New Work: Far Out 2009-2011 |
Provincetown, MA |
| 2010 |
Boston University, Metropolitan College
Paintings and collages 2004-2010 |
Boston, MA |
| |
Cadbury Commons Art Gallery
Sea Change |
Cambridge, MA |
| 2009 |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
New Paintings |
Provincetown, MA |
| |
CVS Gallery
Paintings and Collages |
Porter Square, Cambridge, MA |
| 2008 |
Greater Boston Vineyard
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge, MA |
| 2007 |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
New Paintings |
Provincetown, MA |
| |
Boston University, Metropolitan Gallery |
Boston, MA |
| 2006 |
Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Cambridge |
Cambridge, MA |
|
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Abstracted landscapes |
Provincetown,
MA |
2005
|
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
New work |
Provincetown,
MA |
2004
|
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Recent abstract landscapes |
Provincetown,
MA |
| 2003 |
Lyman-Eyer
Gallery
Recent work |
Provincetown,
MA |
| 2002 |
Lyman-Eyer
Gallery
Recent work |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
Lyman-Eyer
Gallery
Winter Salon Series |
Boston,
MA |
| 2001 |
Boathouse
Gallery |
Provincetown,
MA |
| 2000 |
Boathouse
Gallery |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
Hunneman Realty Art Gallery |
Cambridge, MA |
| 1999 |
Cambridge Public Library |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Charles & Associates |
Cambridge, MA |
| 1981 |
Provincetown
Group Gallery |
Provincetown,
MA |
| 1978 |
Provincetown
Group Gallery |
Provincetown,
MA |
| 1974 |
Bard College |
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2012 |
Antiques & Art Avant-Garde Greenwich
A fundraiser for the Bruce Museum and Greenwich Historical Society |
Greenwich, CT |
| |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
New Work in conjunction with Robert Motherwell: Beside the Sea, Provincetown Art Association and Museum |
Provincetown, MA |
| |
Acme Fine Art
Provincetown Views |
Boston, MA |
| 2010 |
Fay Chandler Gallery
10th Annual Small Works |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Greater Boston Vineyard
Cambridge Open Studios North/West — Far Out: Space-Time |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Cambridge Arts Council Gallery
Cambridge Open Studios Salon Preview Exhibition |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Greater Boston Vineyard
Rivers |
Cambridge, MA |
| 2009 |
Provincetown Art Association
and Museum (PAAM)
Generations Exhibition |
Provincetown, MA |
| |
Sacramento St. Gallery
Small Works 2009 |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Massport, Logan Airport
Cambridge Open Studios |
Boston, MA |
| |
WGBH
The 2009 WGBH Auction |
Boston, MA |
| |
Lydia Fair at Greater Boston Vineyard
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Hope Fellowship Church
5th Annual Visual Arts Festival |
Cambridge, MA |
| 2008 |
Sacramento St. Gallery
Small Works 2008 |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Summer Salon, Recent work |
Provincetown, MA |
| |
Hope Fellowship Church
4th Annual Visual Arts Festival |
Cambridge, MA |
| 2007 |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Fall Salon |
Provincetown, MA |
| |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
7th Annual Small Works |
Cambridge,
MA |
| 2006 |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
6th Annual Small Works |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Vineyard Christian Fellowship
of Cambridge
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge,
MA |
| 2005 - 2006 |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Winter Salon |
Provincetown,
MA |
| 2005 |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
5th Annual Small Works |
Cambridge, MA |
| |
NoCa All Arts Open Studios
|
Cambridge, MA |
| |
Newton Free Library
Rock, Paper, Scissors |
Newton, MA |
| 2004 |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
4th Annual Small Works |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Fall Arts Festival
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Provincetown Painters — The Ties That Bind Us |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
Spring Salon |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
The
Atrium
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Coldwell Banker Art Gallery
NoCa Arts group show |
Cambridge, MA |
| 2003 |
Monroe
Center for the Arts
Landscapes |
Lexington,
MA |
| |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
3rd Annual Small Works |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Art
of July
10th Annual |
Boston,
MA |
| |
Boston
State House Exhibition
NoCa Invitational: Travel |
Boston,
MA |
| |
Stebbins
Gallery
Annual Open Juried Photography Show |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
The
Atrium
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Color
Stories, Inc.
Competitive Exhibition |
Boston,
MA |
| 2002 |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
2nd Annual Small Works |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
New England School of Art & Design at Suffolk University
Special 9/11 Exhibition and Event |
Boston,
MA |
| |
TransCultural Coaster Project Destination: The World
featuring 100 Artists Plus |
Boston,
MA |
| |
Stebbins
Gallery
Annual Juried Photography Show
Paul Weiner, Juror |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Lynn
Arts
Possibilities, 2nd Annual Mixed Media |
Lynn,
MA |
| |
New
England School of Art
Digital City: New Squirts for Now People |
Boston,
MA |
| |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
NoCa: Art From a Cambridge Community |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Lyman-Eyer
Gallery
Gallery Artists Ongoing |
Boston,
MA |
| |
The
Atrium
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge,
MA |
| 2001 |
Provincetown
Art Association & Museum (PAAM)
Members Juried |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Sacramento St. Gallery
1st Annual Small Works |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
The
Atrium
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge,
MA |
| 2000 |
Gallery
57
Cambridge Arts Council |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Provincetown
Art Association & Museum (PAAM)
National's Competition Finalist |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
The
Atrium
NoCa All Arts Open Studios |
Cambridge,
MA |
| |
Mount
Auburn Hospital
Art for Life |
Cambridge,
MA |
| 1999 |
DNA Gallery |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
Provincetown
Art Association & Museum (PAAM) |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
NoCa All Arts Open Studios
|
Cambridge, MA |
| 1998 |
DNA Gallery |
Provincetown,
MA |
| |
NoCa All Arts Open Studios
|
Cambridge, MA |
PUBLICATIONS
| 2012 |
"Robert Motherwell, Helen Frankenthaler and Cape Cod Influence the Works of Jeannie Motherwell," by Jeannie Motherwell, Journal of the Print World, Vol. 35, Number 1, January, 2012 (Acrobat pdf file) |
| 2011 |
"Dune with Dreams", Good Samaritan Medical Center, Emergency Department, audio guide Play audio |
| |
"Jeannie Motherwell: New Work," by Jim Foritano, Artscope Magazine, July/August, 2011 (Acrobat pdf file) |
| |
"San Francisco Peace and Hope," sfpeaceandhope.com, Chapters 1 and 5 |
| |
"Jeannie Motherwell — Paintings and Collages: 2004-2010," Boston University Metropolitan College, Winter, 2011 (Acrobat pdf file) |
| 2009 |
"The Provincetown Roots of Jeannie Motherwell," Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 32, Issue 15, July 23, 2009 |
| 2008 |
"Capsule Previews," artscope, New England's Culture
Magazine, November/December, 2008 Expanded Year-End Issue |
| |
"Studio Show Recollections/Robert Motherwell," by Jeannie Motherwell, Provincetown Arts Magazine, Vol. 23, annual issue, 2008/2009 |
| |
"Robert and Jeannie Motherwell", Provincetown Art Guide, 2008 fifth anniversary edition |
| 2007 |
"Year In Review 2007," by Sue Harrison, Provincetown Banner, Vol. 13, Number 34, December 27, 2007 |
| |
"Gallery Scene," Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 30, Issue 18, August 9, 2007 |
| |
"Administrator by Day, Artist by Night," by Rebecca McNamara, BU Today, August 8, 2007 |
| |
"Jeannie Motherwell Unlocks the Ghost of the Patricia Marie," by Susan Rand Brown, Provincetown Banner, August 2, 2007 |
| |
"Patricia Marie," Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 30, Issue 17, August 2, 2007 |
| |
"Artists: Art Talk," Provincetown Arts Magazine, Vol. 19, annual issue, 2007-2008 |
| |
"on display at the MET Gallery," Boston University Metropolitan College, commencement 2007 |
| 2006 |
"Jeannie Motherwell & Friends @ Lyman-Eyer," Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 29, Issue 21, August 31, 2006 |
| |
"Making a Bid," Boston Globe 'Sidekick,' July 27, 2006 |
| 2005 |
"Sea Change," American Airlines 'American Way,' December 1, 2005 |
| |
"Around P'town," Provincetown Banner and Advocate, July 30, 2005 |
| |
"Open Studios: Art in Context," by Kristin Lambert, artsMEDIA Magazine, May/June, 2005 |
| |
"Artists: Art Talk," Provincetown Arts Magazine, Vol. 18, annual issue, 2004/2005 |
| |
"Faculty artwork," Boston University Metropolitan College, Winter 2005 |
| |
"Weld, Click, Rip: Three North Cambridge Artists join forces for an exhibit," by Chris Helms, Chronicle Staff, Cambridge Chronicle, January 6, 2005 |
| 2004 |
"The Seen and the Unseen, Jeannie Motherwell and Deborah Barlow Show New Work," by Brenner Thomas, Editor, Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 27, Issue 12, June 24-30, 2004 (Acrobat pdf file) |
| |
"On Display: Jeannie Motherwell Works on Paper," Life In Provincetown, Vol. 3, Issue 9, June 24, 2004 |
| |
"Artists: Art Talk," Provincetown Arts Magazine, Vol. 18, annual issue, 2003/2004 |
| 2002 |
"Finding the Light: Artist's Statements," by Stuard Derrick, Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 25, Issue 25, September 19-25, 2002 |
| |
A
Sense of Place by Gillian Drake |
| |
"The
Gallery Scene," Cape Arts Review |
| |
"Art
Talk," Provincetown Arts Magazine |
| |
"Portrait of an Artist: Jeannie Motherwell," by Stuard Derrick, Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 25, Issue 18, August 1-7, 2002 |
| |
"Open Studios Offers Artists, Public A Chance To Interact," Cambridge Chronicle |
| |
"Peek
Behind the Painting," by David Ortiz, Cambridge Tab, April 26, 2002 |
| 2001 |
On Equal Ground: Photographs from an Artist's Community by Norma Holt, Provincetown Art Association & Museum (PAAM), 2001 |
| 2000 |
artsMEDIA
Magazine, Summer Issue |
| |
"Jeannie
Motherwell: Painting Again," by Dan Cooper, P'town Women
Magazine |
| 1999 |
"Beyond
the Windows: A Conversation with Jeannie Motherwell," by Peter
Alson, Provincetown Arts Magazine |
| |
"Works
in Progress," The Cambridge Tab |
| 1980 |
Face
of the Artist: Photographs by Norma Holt through Provincetown Art
Association & Museum (PAAM) Exhibition, July 1980 |
RECOGNITIONS AND COMMISSIONS
| 2011 |
30th Anniversary REACH Auction (click to image 31)
REACH Beyond Domestic Violence (Refuge. Education. Advocacy. CHange.) |
| 2009 - current |
Corporate Art Loan Program
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum |
| 2009 |
Home Is Where The Art Is
Children's Hospital Boston |
| 2009 - current |
Lydia Fair Producers Circle
Greater Boston Vineyard |
| 2008 - current |
Cambridge Arts Council
Advisory Board, Cambridge Open Studios (COS) |
| 2003 - 2007 |
Public Art Commission Advisory Committee Cambridge Arts Council |
| 2003 |
Monroe
Center for the Arts
Competitive Landscape Exhibition
Juror: Jeannie Motherwell |
| 2002 |
Stebbins
Gallery, Cambridge
Best In Show
Annual Open Juried Photography Show
Paul Weiner, Juror |
| 2000 |
Provincetown
Art Association & Museum (PAAM)
National's Competition Finalist |
|