Education and Selected Exhibits
Education
University of Chicago, MFA Program, mixed media graphics
Pratt Graphics Institute, New York, NY
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, BS/Art Education
University of Chicago, MFA Program, mixed media graphics
Pratt Graphics Institute, New York, NY
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, BS/Art Education
Solo Exhibits
2018 "The First 200 Years: A Celebration of the Illinois Bicentennial" Lincolnwood Village Hall, Lincolnwood, IL
"Illinois--Making Connections," Illinois Academy of Math & Science, Aurora, Illinois, Jean Bigger curator
2015 “Sandra Holubow Collages,” MLG Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
2012 “Urban Insights,” Renaissance Court Gallery, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, Patricia O'Malley organizer
2007 “My Windows to My World,” University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
2006 “Vanishing Landscape, Extinct Industry,” Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 “Houses of Lincoln Park,” Caldwell Banker Realty Company, Chicago, IL
1990 “Houses of Old Town,” Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
2018 "The First 200 Years: A Celebration of the Illinois Bicentennial" Lincolnwood Village Hall, Lincolnwood, IL
"Illinois--Making Connections," Illinois Academy of Math & Science, Aurora, Illinois, Jean Bigger curator
2015 “Sandra Holubow Collages,” MLG Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
2012 “Urban Insights,” Renaissance Court Gallery, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, Patricia O'Malley organizer
2007 “My Windows to My World,” University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
2006 “Vanishing Landscape, Extinct Industry,” Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 “Houses of Lincoln Park,” Caldwell Banker Realty Company, Chicago, IL
1990 “Houses of Old Town,” Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
Two & Three Person Exhibits
2023 Lincoln Park Art Night, "Triad," with Shel Beugen, Norman Baugher, and Sandra Holubow
2018 Illinois Bicentennial Exhibit, with Julia Oehmke, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Illinois
2013 “Unforgettable Places, Memorable People,” with Judith Roth. Koehnline Museum, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL (Click Here for Video)
2011 “People & Places,” Judith Roth, figurative artist, and Sandra Holubow, urban images artist, North Shore Country Day School, Winnetka, IL
2008 “Journeys and Escapes,” Paintings by Sandra Holubow & Photographs by Fred Holubow, Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
2023 Lincoln Park Art Night, "Triad," with Shel Beugen, Norman Baugher, and Sandra Holubow
2018 Illinois Bicentennial Exhibit, with Julia Oehmke, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Illinois
2013 “Unforgettable Places, Memorable People,” with Judith Roth. Koehnline Museum, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL (Click Here for Video)
2011 “People & Places,” Judith Roth, figurative artist, and Sandra Holubow, urban images artist, North Shore Country Day School, Winnetka, IL
2008 “Journeys and Escapes,” Paintings by Sandra Holubow & Photographs by Fred Holubow, Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
Selected Exhibits
2024
"Later Impressions 2024." CAVA. Elmhurst Art Museum, 150 S. Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst, IL 60126. June 2 to July 12. Opening Reception: June 15, 6-8 pm.
Anderson Art Center, Kenosha WI., Chicago Society of Artists' Exhibit. April 14 to May 26.
2023
"Lincoln Park Art Night," Thursday, October 2, Leslie Wolf Gallery, "TRIAD" participating in a joint gallery visit with DePaul Art Museum, Madron Gallery, and Gallery 1871. Celebrate Art in our unique community.
*TRIAD" Three person exhibit (Norman) Baugher, (Shel) Beugan, and (Sandra) Holubow, Old Town friends, colleagues and neighbors, each with unique history, share their individual visions--three different perceptions manifested in their Art. Curated by Barbara Guttman, Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Old Town, Chicago, October 7, November 2, Opening Reception Sunday, October 8, 1-7 pm.
*The Happiness Show," CAVA's 2023 Summer Theme Exhibition, Epiphany Center for the Arts, Chicago, July 12-August 26..
*Artists' Breakfast Group: An Homage to Catherine Cajandig, Master Teacher, Printmaker, Mural Artist and Friend, S & G Restaurant, 3000 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, curated by Sandra Holubow, installed by: Daniel Casillas, George Clark, Pat Clark, Richard Maltz, and Bob Schiltz. January 18.
"Inspired Stories,: CAVA'S 2023 Winter Theme Juried Show, " February 2-28, Dwell Studio Company, Chicago.
2022
*"Art Is/Always Will Be/Old Town", Thursday, October 20, 5:30-8:30 pm. Chosen by curator and joint organizer Barbara Guttmann to exhibit with 12 artists in this inaugural event at the Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Madron Fine Art, DePaul Museum, Gallery 1871, Wrightwood 659, and Josh Moulton Fine Art Gallery, with trolleys transporting guests for the Opening. Leslie Wolfe Gallery exhibit from September 30-November 14.
*CAVA Later Impressions, Evanston Art Center, juried exhibit, October 8- November 5, Opening reception Sunday, October 16,
*Chicago Cityscape: 13 Best Chicago Cityscape Artists, curated by Chris Miller, Palette and Chisel Art Academy, 1012 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, September 2 through 26, Opening Reception: September 9, 6 -9 pm.
*CAVA Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists Exhibit "Collective Awakenings," Beverly Arts Center Gallery, Chicago, IL
*Love: In Real Life, an exhibit celebrating Valentine's Day, curated by Barbara Guttmann, at the Leslie Wolfe Gallery of Old Town, 1763 N. North Park. My entry, "Still, My Kind' Town" reviewed by Felicia Dechter for the Skyline Publication, 2/9-15/22. Image of my work also used in article.
*Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition: First Prize Drawing
2021
*CAVA Later Impressions, Bridgeport Art Center, 3rd Floor Gallery, September 1-October 22.
"Celebrating Survival," Caffeine Exhibit of the Artists Breakfast Group, Leslie Wolfe Gallery of Old Town. Curated and organized by me, Pat O'Malley co-chair. Featuring work done during the Pandemic by 12 member Artists, September 25-October 21. Reception: October 3.
Chicago Society of Artists (CSA) Exhibit "As We See It," Lewis University Wadsworth Family Galleries, Romeoville, IL. October 1-21. CSA is a juried membership.
2020
*CAVA Later Impressions, juried by Eleanor Spiess-Ferris & Joseph Taylor, Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Old Town, Best of Show,,Chicago, November 6-December 18.
*"Artists of Old Town," invited by Leslie Wolfe Gallery organizer Barbara Guttmann. The exhibit celebrated Chicago's Art Mecca, including works by Norman Baugher, Shel Beugen, Darlene Crampton Fahrenkrog, Reven Fellers, Hjordis Barr Garner & Brekken Greiner, Danielle Klinenberg. and Sherwood Snyder.
*CAVA, Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, juried by Joanna Pinsky, "Urban Life/Social Fabric;" Dank Hause Gallery, July 23--August 21
2019
*"Fashioning the Self: You Are What You Wear?" Women's juried exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL.
*"Forgotten Illinois," CAVA (Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists) partnered with NSAL (North Shore Art League), a juried exhibit at the Winnetka gallery of NSAL.
My work, "Elements of Wright," won an Award of Excellence. July 18, Opening Reception.
*"Spiritual Journeys," invited by curator Israel Hernandez of Prospectus Gallery, 1210 W. 18th St., Chicago, a four person exhibit with Rene Arceo, Catherine Cajandig, and Jacqueline Moses. January 25 - March 10. Opening Reception: Friday January 25th.
*"All the World's a Stage," Invited by Debra Hatchett, organizer and curator, Devonshire Arts Center Gallery, Skokie, IL, May, June, July, August.
2018
"Women of Courage, Tenacity & Strength," Women's juried exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
*"Later Impressions," CAVA (Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists) juried exhibit, Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Old Town,** Award winner
*Invited by Curator Shirley Engelstein for a one woman exhibit celebrating the Illinois Bicentennial, Lincoln Village Hall Art Gallery, January 3-February 27. Twenty-one works on exhibit.
*Two person exhibit with Julia Oehmke at the Chicago Cultural Center, Celebrating the Illinois Bicentennial.
*Invited by curator Jean Bigger for an exhibit celebrating the Illinois Bicentennial at the Illinois Academy of Math and Science, Aurora, Illinois
*"Architectural Elements," Bridgeport Art Center, 3rd Fl. Gallery, two pieces juried into the Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists (CAVA) Exhibit, jurors David Jameson, architectural historian, Tom Bader, architect/photographer/designer, and Doug Fogelson, photographer/President, Filter Photo Board of Directors. January 4-January 30.
2017
Juried 106 works of art in the Fountain Hills Art League Exhibit, Fountain Hills, Arizona, with Peter Legrand, professor emeritus of Columbia College, Chicago.
*Women & Anger: Resistance, Power and Inspiration," Women's juried exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
Juried the 67th Old Town Art Fair, the oldest ongoing Art Fair in America.
2016
"The River" collage chosen for the on line application of DCASE, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Individual Artists Program. photo with "Promenade" collage promoting the application for the program www.chicagoculturalgrants.org
*"Later Impressions," juried exhibit of CAVA, Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, Evanston Art Center, 1717 Central St., Evanston, IL
*"Beyond Rosie the Riveter: Women and Work," Women's International juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines,
*"Piece by Piece," juried exhibit of collage works with the Midwest Collage Society and CAVA, the Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, Oak Park Library, Oak Park, IL
"Gallery Seven presents the CSA Member Exhibit," 116 N. Chicago St., Joliet. IL. The Chicago Society of Artists was founded in 1887, and is a juried membership.
2015
CAFFEINE IX and "Chicago Portfolio," Artists' Breakfast Group, partnered with Chicago Society of Artists First Print Portfolio, organizer and participant, Old Town Triangle Art Center
*"Feminism Across the Generations," Women's International Juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL. Nathan Harpaz, Judy Langston, curators
"ART IN OLD TOWN: Visions & Visionaries." co-curated with Patricia O'Malley of CAVA, Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, and the Old Town Triangle Art Center, to celebrate the historical richness of the visual and performance arts in the area. Opening featured speaker Dr. Shirley Baugher.
"Self, Nature, Community," Sandra Holubow, organizer, Judith Roth, Judy Petacque, Gallery 1837, 1837 W. Grand, Chicago. Vickey Tesmer, curator
2014
*CAFFEINE VIII, Artists’ Breakfast Group, organizer and participant, Chicago Cultural Center, jurors Eleanor Speiss-Farris, Leslie Wolfe
*Gendering Desire: Liberation, Power, and Pleasure," A juried Exhibition of Art by Women, Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL, Nathan Harpaz, Judy Langston, curators
“The Nature Project 2014,“ invitational by curator Judy Langston, The Brickton Art Center Gallery, Arlington Heights, IL
“The City of New Orleans,“ exhibit extended to Skokie campus, Oakton Community College, Skokie, IL
2013
CAFFEINE VII, Artists’ Breakfast Group, organizer and participant, Old Town Triangle Art Center, Opening November 13, 2013
“Painting the Town,” (selected) Chicago Artists Explore the Urban Landscape, Kathryn Gauthier, curator. Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL
“Bodies by Design: Modification, Coercion, and Resistance,” Women’s International Juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL. Nathan Harpaz, Judith Langston, curators
"The City of New Orleans," Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
2012
CAFFEINE VI, Artists Breakfast Group Exhibit, organizer and participant, The Greenleaf Art Center, Chicago, IL
* “The Personal is Political: The Transformative Power of Women’s Art,” Women’s Juried Art Exhibit, *Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL. Nathan Harpaz, Judy Langston curators.
“Later Impressions 2012,” Senior Artists Network, Curatorial Team, Renaissance Gallery, Chicago Cultural Center.
* Carriage House Gallery, National Juried Exhibition, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL
Senior Artists Network (SAN), Spring Members’ Show, Award of Excellence, Triangle Gallery of Old Town, Chicago, IL
2011
CAFFEINE V, Artists’ Breakfast Group, Exhibit Organizer and Participant, Triangle Gallery of Old Town, Chicago, IL
*“Element Flux,,” invitational at Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, IL, Kim Laurel and Fletcher Hayes organizers, curators
*“Call and Response: From Artemisia to Frida,” Women’s Juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton College Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Des Plaines, Il. Judy Langston and Nathan Harpaz curators
Swedish American Museum, American Jewish Artists’ Exhibit “A Gift of Hope,” tribute to Raoul Wallenberg saving the lives of over 100,000 Jews during World War II, 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL
2010
CAFFEINE IV, Artists’ Breakfast Group, Exhibit Organizer and Participant, Murphy Hill Gallery, Chicago, IL
* Art Loop Open / Gallery 37, Chicago Artists Coalition and The Loop Alliance, 200 artists chosen from 800. Premiere Chicago Event.
* “No Place Like Home: Examining Changing Landscapes in Our Lives,” Dept. of Gender Studies, Oakton Community College, Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL
2009
“Collaboration Exhibit,” ARC Gallery, invited by Judith Roth, gallery affiliate, to create joint work, “Life-An Ongoing Process,” Chicago, IL
* “As the Spirit Moves You...” The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL, juried by Rino Liberato Exhibit Director, currated by Robert Fields
2008
* “2008 Rockford Midwestern Biennial,” Rockford Museum, Rockford, IL, Robert McCauley, Juror, Chairman of Art Department, Rockford College
“Remembering Pat Olsen,” an exhibit co-curated and organized with Sandra Reibscheid as a memorial tribute to their mentor and teacher, including Olsen’s work and those of 6 of her students, at the Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007
* 12”x 12” Exhibit, The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL, Juried by Beate Minkovski , Executive Director of WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006
* Anderson Arts Center Winter Juried Exhibit 2006
Two person exhibit: “Cityscapes and Landscapes, Journeys and Escapes,”photographs by Fred Holubow, paintings by Sandra Holubow, Triangle Gallery of Old Town, Chicago, IL
2004
* “Homage to Nature,” International Arts Club, Chicago, IL
*The Stolen Buick Studio & International Center for Documentary Arts, Chicago, IL, invitational, Alexander Buxbaum, Director
2003
*“The City that Works on the Run,” Orleans Street Gallery, St. Charles, IL
* Second Presbyterian Church, “Capturing the Divine Light,” Best of Show, Chicago, IL
* Denotes juried or invitational exhibit
2024
"Later Impressions 2024." CAVA. Elmhurst Art Museum, 150 S. Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst, IL 60126. June 2 to July 12. Opening Reception: June 15, 6-8 pm.
Anderson Art Center, Kenosha WI., Chicago Society of Artists' Exhibit. April 14 to May 26.
2023
"Lincoln Park Art Night," Thursday, October 2, Leslie Wolf Gallery, "TRIAD" participating in a joint gallery visit with DePaul Art Museum, Madron Gallery, and Gallery 1871. Celebrate Art in our unique community.
*TRIAD" Three person exhibit (Norman) Baugher, (Shel) Beugan, and (Sandra) Holubow, Old Town friends, colleagues and neighbors, each with unique history, share their individual visions--three different perceptions manifested in their Art. Curated by Barbara Guttman, Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Old Town, Chicago, October 7, November 2, Opening Reception Sunday, October 8, 1-7 pm.
*The Happiness Show," CAVA's 2023 Summer Theme Exhibition, Epiphany Center for the Arts, Chicago, July 12-August 26..
*Artists' Breakfast Group: An Homage to Catherine Cajandig, Master Teacher, Printmaker, Mural Artist and Friend, S & G Restaurant, 3000 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, curated by Sandra Holubow, installed by: Daniel Casillas, George Clark, Pat Clark, Richard Maltz, and Bob Schiltz. January 18.
"Inspired Stories,: CAVA'S 2023 Winter Theme Juried Show, " February 2-28, Dwell Studio Company, Chicago.
2022
*"Art Is/Always Will Be/Old Town", Thursday, October 20, 5:30-8:30 pm. Chosen by curator and joint organizer Barbara Guttmann to exhibit with 12 artists in this inaugural event at the Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Madron Fine Art, DePaul Museum, Gallery 1871, Wrightwood 659, and Josh Moulton Fine Art Gallery, with trolleys transporting guests for the Opening. Leslie Wolfe Gallery exhibit from September 30-November 14.
*CAVA Later Impressions, Evanston Art Center, juried exhibit, October 8- November 5, Opening reception Sunday, October 16,
*Chicago Cityscape: 13 Best Chicago Cityscape Artists, curated by Chris Miller, Palette and Chisel Art Academy, 1012 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, September 2 through 26, Opening Reception: September 9, 6 -9 pm.
*CAVA Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists Exhibit "Collective Awakenings," Beverly Arts Center Gallery, Chicago, IL
*Love: In Real Life, an exhibit celebrating Valentine's Day, curated by Barbara Guttmann, at the Leslie Wolfe Gallery of Old Town, 1763 N. North Park. My entry, "Still, My Kind' Town" reviewed by Felicia Dechter for the Skyline Publication, 2/9-15/22. Image of my work also used in article.
*Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition: First Prize Drawing
2021
*CAVA Later Impressions, Bridgeport Art Center, 3rd Floor Gallery, September 1-October 22.
"Celebrating Survival," Caffeine Exhibit of the Artists Breakfast Group, Leslie Wolfe Gallery of Old Town. Curated and organized by me, Pat O'Malley co-chair. Featuring work done during the Pandemic by 12 member Artists, September 25-October 21. Reception: October 3.
Chicago Society of Artists (CSA) Exhibit "As We See It," Lewis University Wadsworth Family Galleries, Romeoville, IL. October 1-21. CSA is a juried membership.
2020
*CAVA Later Impressions, juried by Eleanor Spiess-Ferris & Joseph Taylor, Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Old Town, Best of Show,,Chicago, November 6-December 18.
*"Artists of Old Town," invited by Leslie Wolfe Gallery organizer Barbara Guttmann. The exhibit celebrated Chicago's Art Mecca, including works by Norman Baugher, Shel Beugen, Darlene Crampton Fahrenkrog, Reven Fellers, Hjordis Barr Garner & Brekken Greiner, Danielle Klinenberg. and Sherwood Snyder.
*CAVA, Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, juried by Joanna Pinsky, "Urban Life/Social Fabric;" Dank Hause Gallery, July 23--August 21
2019
*"Fashioning the Self: You Are What You Wear?" Women's juried exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL.
*"Forgotten Illinois," CAVA (Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists) partnered with NSAL (North Shore Art League), a juried exhibit at the Winnetka gallery of NSAL.
My work, "Elements of Wright," won an Award of Excellence. July 18, Opening Reception.
*"Spiritual Journeys," invited by curator Israel Hernandez of Prospectus Gallery, 1210 W. 18th St., Chicago, a four person exhibit with Rene Arceo, Catherine Cajandig, and Jacqueline Moses. January 25 - March 10. Opening Reception: Friday January 25th.
*"All the World's a Stage," Invited by Debra Hatchett, organizer and curator, Devonshire Arts Center Gallery, Skokie, IL, May, June, July, August.
2018
"Women of Courage, Tenacity & Strength," Women's juried exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
*"Later Impressions," CAVA (Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists) juried exhibit, Leslie Wolfe Gallery, Old Town,** Award winner
*Invited by Curator Shirley Engelstein for a one woman exhibit celebrating the Illinois Bicentennial, Lincoln Village Hall Art Gallery, January 3-February 27. Twenty-one works on exhibit.
*Two person exhibit with Julia Oehmke at the Chicago Cultural Center, Celebrating the Illinois Bicentennial.
*Invited by curator Jean Bigger for an exhibit celebrating the Illinois Bicentennial at the Illinois Academy of Math and Science, Aurora, Illinois
*"Architectural Elements," Bridgeport Art Center, 3rd Fl. Gallery, two pieces juried into the Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists (CAVA) Exhibit, jurors David Jameson, architectural historian, Tom Bader, architect/photographer/designer, and Doug Fogelson, photographer/President, Filter Photo Board of Directors. January 4-January 30.
2017
Juried 106 works of art in the Fountain Hills Art League Exhibit, Fountain Hills, Arizona, with Peter Legrand, professor emeritus of Columbia College, Chicago.
*Women & Anger: Resistance, Power and Inspiration," Women's juried exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
Juried the 67th Old Town Art Fair, the oldest ongoing Art Fair in America.
2016
"The River" collage chosen for the on line application of DCASE, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Individual Artists Program. photo with "Promenade" collage promoting the application for the program www.chicagoculturalgrants.org
*"Later Impressions," juried exhibit of CAVA, Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, Evanston Art Center, 1717 Central St., Evanston, IL
*"Beyond Rosie the Riveter: Women and Work," Women's International juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines,
*"Piece by Piece," juried exhibit of collage works with the Midwest Collage Society and CAVA, the Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, Oak Park Library, Oak Park, IL
"Gallery Seven presents the CSA Member Exhibit," 116 N. Chicago St., Joliet. IL. The Chicago Society of Artists was founded in 1887, and is a juried membership.
2015
CAFFEINE IX and "Chicago Portfolio," Artists' Breakfast Group, partnered with Chicago Society of Artists First Print Portfolio, organizer and participant, Old Town Triangle Art Center
*"Feminism Across the Generations," Women's International Juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL. Nathan Harpaz, Judy Langston, curators
"ART IN OLD TOWN: Visions & Visionaries." co-curated with Patricia O'Malley of CAVA, Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists, and the Old Town Triangle Art Center, to celebrate the historical richness of the visual and performance arts in the area. Opening featured speaker Dr. Shirley Baugher.
"Self, Nature, Community," Sandra Holubow, organizer, Judith Roth, Judy Petacque, Gallery 1837, 1837 W. Grand, Chicago. Vickey Tesmer, curator
2014
*CAFFEINE VIII, Artists’ Breakfast Group, organizer and participant, Chicago Cultural Center, jurors Eleanor Speiss-Farris, Leslie Wolfe
*Gendering Desire: Liberation, Power, and Pleasure," A juried Exhibition of Art by Women, Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL, Nathan Harpaz, Judy Langston, curators
“The Nature Project 2014,“ invitational by curator Judy Langston, The Brickton Art Center Gallery, Arlington Heights, IL
“The City of New Orleans,“ exhibit extended to Skokie campus, Oakton Community College, Skokie, IL
2013
CAFFEINE VII, Artists’ Breakfast Group, organizer and participant, Old Town Triangle Art Center, Opening November 13, 2013
“Painting the Town,” (selected) Chicago Artists Explore the Urban Landscape, Kathryn Gauthier, curator. Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL
“Bodies by Design: Modification, Coercion, and Resistance,” Women’s International Juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL. Nathan Harpaz, Judith Langston, curators
"The City of New Orleans," Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
2012
CAFFEINE VI, Artists Breakfast Group Exhibit, organizer and participant, The Greenleaf Art Center, Chicago, IL
* “The Personal is Political: The Transformative Power of Women’s Art,” Women’s Juried Art Exhibit, *Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL. Nathan Harpaz, Judy Langston curators.
“Later Impressions 2012,” Senior Artists Network, Curatorial Team, Renaissance Gallery, Chicago Cultural Center.
* Carriage House Gallery, National Juried Exhibition, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL
Senior Artists Network (SAN), Spring Members’ Show, Award of Excellence, Triangle Gallery of Old Town, Chicago, IL
2011
CAFFEINE V, Artists’ Breakfast Group, Exhibit Organizer and Participant, Triangle Gallery of Old Town, Chicago, IL
*“Element Flux,,” invitational at Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, IL, Kim Laurel and Fletcher Hayes organizers, curators
*“Call and Response: From Artemisia to Frida,” Women’s Juried Art Exhibit, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton College Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Des Plaines, Il. Judy Langston and Nathan Harpaz curators
Swedish American Museum, American Jewish Artists’ Exhibit “A Gift of Hope,” tribute to Raoul Wallenberg saving the lives of over 100,000 Jews during World War II, 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL
2010
CAFFEINE IV, Artists’ Breakfast Group, Exhibit Organizer and Participant, Murphy Hill Gallery, Chicago, IL
* Art Loop Open / Gallery 37, Chicago Artists Coalition and The Loop Alliance, 200 artists chosen from 800. Premiere Chicago Event.
* “No Place Like Home: Examining Changing Landscapes in Our Lives,” Dept. of Gender Studies, Oakton Community College, Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL
2009
“Collaboration Exhibit,” ARC Gallery, invited by Judith Roth, gallery affiliate, to create joint work, “Life-An Ongoing Process,” Chicago, IL
* “As the Spirit Moves You...” The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL, juried by Rino Liberato Exhibit Director, currated by Robert Fields
2008
* “2008 Rockford Midwestern Biennial,” Rockford Museum, Rockford, IL, Robert McCauley, Juror, Chairman of Art Department, Rockford College
“Remembering Pat Olsen,” an exhibit co-curated and organized with Sandra Reibscheid as a memorial tribute to their mentor and teacher, including Olsen’s work and those of 6 of her students, at the Old Town Triangle Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007
* 12”x 12” Exhibit, The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL, Juried by Beate Minkovski , Executive Director of WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006
* Anderson Arts Center Winter Juried Exhibit 2006
Two person exhibit: “Cityscapes and Landscapes, Journeys and Escapes,”photographs by Fred Holubow, paintings by Sandra Holubow, Triangle Gallery of Old Town, Chicago, IL
2004
* “Homage to Nature,” International Arts Club, Chicago, IL
*The Stolen Buick Studio & International Center for Documentary Arts, Chicago, IL, invitational, Alexander Buxbaum, Director
2003
*“The City that Works on the Run,” Orleans Street Gallery, St. Charles, IL
* Second Presbyterian Church, “Capturing the Divine Light,” Best of Show, Chicago, IL
* Denotes juried or invitational exhibit
Awards and Honors
2022
"Love: In Real Life," exhibit celebrating Valentine's Day, Barbara Guttman curated at the Leslie Wolfe Gallery of Old Town, Chicago. My mixed media work
"Still, My Kinda' Town" chosen by Felicia Dechter to review and print image in the Skyline News, February 9-15, 2022.
Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition: First Prize for drawing sector.
2021
Prize winner of the Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition.
2020
Later Impressions Exhibit, CAVA, Best of Show
2018
Drawing for Chicago Society of Artists wins first prize in the Annual Calendar Competition
CAVA (Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists) Award
CAVA juried exhibit at the Bridgeport Art Center, two works accepted
2016
Juried 67th Old Town Art Fair, Chicago, Over 250 artists from all over the world participated in one of the oldest art fairs in America, which began in 1950.
2014
"City Lights," chosen for permanent collection at the Koehnline Museum at Oakton Community Collage.
“Spanish Hillside Town,” linocut chosen for 2014 Calendar Cover of Chicago Society of Artists, one of America's ongoing arts society
"Unforgettable Places, Memorable People," given a Newcity review by Chris Miller (Click Here for Review)
2013
2013 DECASE Grant (Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events), an Individual Artists Program Grant from the City of Chicago, awarded for collage work exhibited at a two-person Koehnline Museum Exhibit, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL, December 2013 and January 2014, "Unforgettable Places, Memorable People," with Judith Roth.
“Community by Day” painting chosen for cover art of the Rush University Medical Center Spring 2013 “Inspirational Issue” newsletter.
2012
“City Core” chosen for cover art and page headers in full color for the 44th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies
Senior Artists Network (SAN), Spring Members’ Show, Award of Excellence, Triangle Gallery of Old Town.
DCASE-Chicago CAAP (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) Grant review panel for choosing 2012 Grant recipients, Chicago Cultural Center, Department of Chicago Tourism, Cultural Grants Division, 78 East Washington, Chicago, IL
2011
DCASECAAP (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) Grant review panel for choosing 2011 Grant recipients, Chicago Cultural Center, Department of Chicago Tourism, Cultural Grants Division, 78 East Washington, Chicago, IL
2010
“Urban Connections” collage chosen for cover of 2010 CAAP Grant (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) application Recipient of CAAP (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the State of Illinois
Art Loop Open /Gallery 37, Chicago Artists Coalition and The Loop Alliance, 200 artists chosen from 800, Premiere Chicago event
“Later Impressions SAN (Senior Artists’ Network) Autumn Exhibit,” First place prize, jurists Eleanor Speiss-Ferris, Arlene Raconcay, and Leslie Wolfe
Later Impressions SAN (Senior Artists’ Network) Spring Exhibit,” Special Award
2009
Recipient of DCASE-CAAP Grant(Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the State of Illinois
“Collaboration Exhibit,” ARC Gallery, invited by Judith Roth, ARC Affiliate, to create a joint work, “Life-An Ongoing Process,” Chicago, IL
2008
Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition, First Prize
2007
Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition, First Prize
2005
The First United Methodist Church of Evanston, Sacred Art Exhibit, First Prize
Book illustration; “At Home in Our Old Town,” Baugher, Shirley, © the Old Town Triangle Association, pg 5, a city village, pg . 50 “The Frederick Wacker House,” both acrylics on canvas.
Collections
Revan Fellars
Koehnline Museum, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL, "City Lights," (above page header) chosen for permanent museum collection.
Mantle Rock Culture and Education Center, part of Trail of Tears Tribe, Marion, Ky., "Buffalo in Seasons" mural.
Woodridge Country Club, Woodbridge, IL, mural paintings of two views of the oldest tree in the County.
University of Chicago President & Mrs. George Beadle
Mr. & Mrs. Jon Balke
Lynn Chaloupka
Simone Woods
Patty & David Weber
James R. Gillespie
Babs Branson John McNeely
Irving B. Harris
Mr. & Mrs. Alan Woodman
Mr. & Mrs. Steven Hirsh
Mr. & Mrs. Eric H. Steele
Joseph Shapiro Graphics Award
University of Wisconsin Vicinity Show, Student Union Purchase Prize
2022
"Love: In Real Life," exhibit celebrating Valentine's Day, Barbara Guttman curated at the Leslie Wolfe Gallery of Old Town, Chicago. My mixed media work
"Still, My Kinda' Town" chosen by Felicia Dechter to review and print image in the Skyline News, February 9-15, 2022.
Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition: First Prize for drawing sector.
2021
Prize winner of the Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition.
2020
Later Impressions Exhibit, CAVA, Best of Show
2018
Drawing for Chicago Society of Artists wins first prize in the Annual Calendar Competition
CAVA (Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists) Award
CAVA juried exhibit at the Bridgeport Art Center, two works accepted
2016
Juried 67th Old Town Art Fair, Chicago, Over 250 artists from all over the world participated in one of the oldest art fairs in America, which began in 1950.
2014
"City Lights," chosen for permanent collection at the Koehnline Museum at Oakton Community Collage.
“Spanish Hillside Town,” linocut chosen for 2014 Calendar Cover of Chicago Society of Artists, one of America's ongoing arts society
"Unforgettable Places, Memorable People," given a Newcity review by Chris Miller (Click Here for Review)
2013
2013 DECASE Grant (Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events), an Individual Artists Program Grant from the City of Chicago, awarded for collage work exhibited at a two-person Koehnline Museum Exhibit, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL, December 2013 and January 2014, "Unforgettable Places, Memorable People," with Judith Roth.
“Community by Day” painting chosen for cover art of the Rush University Medical Center Spring 2013 “Inspirational Issue” newsletter.
2012
“City Core” chosen for cover art and page headers in full color for the 44th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies
Senior Artists Network (SAN), Spring Members’ Show, Award of Excellence, Triangle Gallery of Old Town.
DCASE-Chicago CAAP (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) Grant review panel for choosing 2012 Grant recipients, Chicago Cultural Center, Department of Chicago Tourism, Cultural Grants Division, 78 East Washington, Chicago, IL
2011
DCASECAAP (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) Grant review panel for choosing 2011 Grant recipients, Chicago Cultural Center, Department of Chicago Tourism, Cultural Grants Division, 78 East Washington, Chicago, IL
2010
“Urban Connections” collage chosen for cover of 2010 CAAP Grant (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) application Recipient of CAAP (Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the State of Illinois
Art Loop Open /Gallery 37, Chicago Artists Coalition and The Loop Alliance, 200 artists chosen from 800, Premiere Chicago event
“Later Impressions SAN (Senior Artists’ Network) Autumn Exhibit,” First place prize, jurists Eleanor Speiss-Ferris, Arlene Raconcay, and Leslie Wolfe
Later Impressions SAN (Senior Artists’ Network) Spring Exhibit,” Special Award
2009
Recipient of DCASE-CAAP Grant(Chicago Artists’ Assistance Program) Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the State of Illinois
“Collaboration Exhibit,” ARC Gallery, invited by Judith Roth, ARC Affiliate, to create a joint work, “Life-An Ongoing Process,” Chicago, IL
2008
Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition, First Prize
2007
Chicago Society of Artists Calendar Competition, First Prize
2005
The First United Methodist Church of Evanston, Sacred Art Exhibit, First Prize
Book illustration; “At Home in Our Old Town,” Baugher, Shirley, © the Old Town Triangle Association, pg 5, a city village, pg . 50 “The Frederick Wacker House,” both acrylics on canvas.
Collections
Revan Fellars
Koehnline Museum, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL, "City Lights," (above page header) chosen for permanent museum collection.
Mantle Rock Culture and Education Center, part of Trail of Tears Tribe, Marion, Ky., "Buffalo in Seasons" mural.
Woodridge Country Club, Woodbridge, IL, mural paintings of two views of the oldest tree in the County.
University of Chicago President & Mrs. George Beadle
Mr. & Mrs. Jon Balke
Lynn Chaloupka
Simone Woods
Patty & David Weber
James R. Gillespie
Babs Branson John McNeely
Irving B. Harris
Mr. & Mrs. Alan Woodman
Mr. & Mrs. Steven Hirsh
Mr. & Mrs. Eric H. Steele
Joseph Shapiro Graphics Award
University of Wisconsin Vicinity Show, Student Union Purchase Prize