Amy Beecher

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Lives: New York, NY

Education
Yale Univeristy, 2008-Present
• Master of Fine Arts in Painting and Printmaking (Slated, 2010)

Brown University, 2003-2006
• Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Visual Art

Washington University in St. Louis, 2002-3
• Bachelor of Fine Arts Candidate in Painting


Solo Exhibitions
2008
•"Opening Show" curated by Gabriela Alva Cal y Mayor, Victor and Osborne Installation Space, Brooklyn NY

2007
•Cleary Gottlieb Emerging Artist Showcase, Cleary Gottlieb LLP, New York, NY

2006
• “Champions,” List Art Center at Brown University, Providence, RI
2005

• “Relief Drawing,” List Art Center at Brown University, Providence, RI
2004

• “Without Bones,” AS220, Providence, RI


Group Exhibitions
2008
•“Renaissance,” presented by Blair Clarke, Salvatore Ferragamo New York, NY

2007
•“Pageant”, curated by Ad Nauseum Lyceum, Studio 717, New York, NY

2006
• Fruitcake and Casserole,” Stay Gold Gallery, New York, NY
• "Summer Thunder Group Show," Art Gotham, New York, NY
• “Native Spirit,” curated by David Gibson, Supreme Trading, New York, NY
• “Show Me Yours,” curated by Karen Kraven and Amy Beecher, Xpace Gallery, Toronto, Canada

2005
• “Junction: Process and Material in Contemporary Painting,” curated by Kiki Nienaber, Wilmer Jennings Gallery at Kenkeleba New York, NY

2004
• “Recent Work,” S1 Artspace, Brooklyn, NY


Grants/Awards
Chashama Inc
• Resident Visual Artist, 2007-Present

Vermont Studio Center, Summer, 2006
•Full Fellowship Resident Artist in Painting and Mixed Media

Brown University
•Winner of the Robert Joslin Award for Innovative Art

School of Visual Art, Summer, 2005
•Resident Artist in Painting and Mixed Media

Washington University in St. Louis
• Winner of the Conway-Proetz Full-Tuition Scholarship in Fine Art


Publications
"Fantasy Piece." Rocket Science: On Authority. May, 2006. XPace Gallery. Toronto, Canada.