Gail Heidel
gailaheidel@yahoo.com

www.gailheidel.com

 

Education

 

2008

M.F.A.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Studio Art

2005

Post-Baccalaureate

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Ceramics

1995

B.F.A.

University of Connecticut

Studio Art

 

 

 

 

Exhibitions

2008 It’s Not Easy, Exit Underground at Exit Art, New York, NY

 

M.F.A. Thesis Show, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

2007

Contemplation and Collaboration, Music Library, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN (catalog)

 

Fresh Works, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Untitled VI, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN (juried)

 

21 Days, NYCAMS, New York, NY (collaborative installation with Beth Jeffries)

 

Beijing Film Academy Exhibition and Exchange, Beijing Film Academy, Beijing, China, (screening/collaborative video with Jennifer Rogers)

 

Deconstructing DPCI 79/4/782, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN (screening/collaborative video with Jennifer Rogers)

 

Scholarship Show, Quarter Gallery, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Accidental Nexus, Wilson Library, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

2006

7, Boiler Room, Minneapolis, MN (collaborative installation with Jennifer Rogers)

 

Praxis/Practice, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Construct ‘n’ Strut, Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN (collaborative performance with Target Corporation and Jennifer Rogers, catalog)

 

Fresh Works, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Narrative Beyond Words, Wilson Library, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN (catalog)

 

Scholarship Show, Quarter Gallery, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Galex 40, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL (juried)

2005

Fresh Works, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Recent Work- UMASSD Post-Baccalaureate Student Show, One Johnny Cake Hill Gallery, New Bedford, MA

 

Three Person Show, Experimental Space, Department of Art, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford, MA

2004

Glass Case Show, Group 6, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA

2003

Gail Heidel, Lynne Lerner, Elizabeth Zawada, 1st Floor Gallery, Greenwich House Center for Ceramics, New York, NY

 

Made in Clay, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY (invitational)

 

Member’s Exhibition, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY

2002

Made in Clay, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY (invitational)

 

Member’s Exhibition, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY 

2001

Member’s Exhibition, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY

2000

Member’s Exhibition, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY 

1999

Staff Art Show, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

1998

Celebration of the Arts, Atonement Gallery, Wyomissing, PA   

1995

School of Fine Arts Senior Show, Harriet Jorgensen Art Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT  

 

School of Fine Arts Scholarship Show, Atrium Gallery, Department of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

 

Senior Project, The Pit, Department of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

   

Awards and Publications

2007

Graduate Research Partnership Fellowship with Andrea Stanislav, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

 

Brown-MacKenzie Arts Scholarship, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

2006

Grand Award, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL

 

Brown-MacKenzie Arts Scholarship, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

2005

Joel & Aja Ceramics Award, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

2002

Time Out New York, Issue 376/377, December 12-26, photograph

2000

Work Study Grant from the Mary B. Bishop/Francis S. Merrit Scholarship Fund, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Island, ME

 

Madeline Sadin Memorial Scholarship, Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY

1995

Liberty Bank Prize, School of Fine Arts, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

1994

New England Scholar, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

 

 

Collections

 

 

Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL

   
Current Employment
2006-08 Digital Content Library Fellow Research Assistant, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN

2005-08 Teaching Assistant, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN