"Postcard" by Martha Crow Oil on Canvas 1976

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Large and very interesting still life by Martha Crow. Oil on canvas titled "Postcard" and dated 1976. Framed in brown … Read more Large and very interesting still life by Martha Crow. Oil on canvas titled "Postcard" and dated 1976. Framed in brown wood and chrome details. Art alone is W 36" x H 40".

EXHIBITIONS
Solo
Tatistcheff Gallery, 38 East 57th Street, New York City
Action Art Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Selected Invitational Exhibitions
Jackson Artworks, 1108 Jackson in the Old Market, Omaha, Nebraska, 2010
Up Front Art, 519 West 26th Street, New York City, 2007, 2006
Studio B, Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio, 1992
Still Life Invitational, Ammo Gallery, 135 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, New York, 1990
Spangler-Cummings Galleries, Columbus, Ohio, 1987
Henderson Gallery, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 1987
Lazarus Gallery, Dayton, Ohio, 1987
Selected Painters, Mulvane Art Center, Topeka, Kansas, 1979

Selected Juried Exhibitions
Annual National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art,
Youngstown, Ohio, 2010, 2009, 1989, 1980, 1978
Art of the Northeast Exhibition, Silvermine Guild,
New Canaan, Connecticut, 2011, 1984, 1983 (Juror’s Award)
New Jersey Regional Exhibition, Newark, 1985
28 Artists, Queens Museum, Queens, New York, 1981
Eight-State Exhibit, Oklahoma Art Center, 1980 (Juror’s Award)
Women Artist Paperworks Regional, Lawrence, Kansas, 1979 (Juror’s Award)

Selected Honors
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant in Painting, 1982
Residency, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, 1982
Oberlin College Alumni Fellowship in Painting, 1981-1982

Selected Collections
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, Missouri
Midlantic Bank, Newark, New Jersey;
Muelbach Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri;
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance, Kansas City, Missouri;
Sheraton Crown Royal Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri;
Williams Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma;
Wolfe Industries, Toledo, Ohio
Various Private Collections
Martha Crow is an American artist.
Education:Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, Studio Art
Master of Fine Arts, Queens College, Painting
​​​​​​​Core Program, Grand Central Central Atelier, Ridgewood, New York
She lives and paints in an old house in downtown Brooklyn. Currently she is working on small still lifes, but she also paints portraits and figures as well as small landscapes and large industrial scenes of Brooklyn’s Gowanus district. Her work has been shown solo at Tatistcheff Gallery in New York City, as well as in numerous group exhibitions, including various Midyear Exhibitions of the Butler Institute of American Arts, in Youngstown, Ohio; several Silvermine Guild Exhibitions in Connecticut; and recently at Jackson Artworks in Omaha, Nebraska. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Oberlin College and a Master of Fine Arts from Queens College. She has also studied at the National Academy of Design, with Sam Adoquei, and at the Grand Central Academy of Art. Her awards include an Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, an Oberlin College Alumni Fellowship in Painting and various residencies, including one at the Virginia Center for the Arts. See less