Born 1951
BFA Philadelphia College of Art 1973
SELECTED ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
*denotes catalogue or brochure
Mother Gallery, NYC Shall My Heart Become a Tree? 2022
Luise Ross Gallery, NYC Darkness and Light 2016
Bennington Museum, VT it is all a mystery -1981-2015 Drawings 2016
Brattleboro Museum, VT Back Through Black* 2009
Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia Deep Breath 2007
Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia One Thousand Subtractions 2005
University Gallery, Amherst MA Photographs Dreaming 1997
Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia Short Stories 1997
Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia Photographs Dreaming 1994
Williams College Museum of Art, MA Abilities and Disabilities* 1991
DeCordova Museum, MA, Belief in the Underground* 1990
( traveled to the University of the Arts, Philadelphia )
Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia Being Here Only 1989
Cavin-Morris Inc, NYC Transparent Being 1987
Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia Inside Looking In* 1986
Pennsylvania Academy, Morris Gallery, Philadelphia Marcy Hermansader - Drawings* 1983
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
*denotes catalog or brochure
Brattleboro Museum, VT In Nature’s Grasp 2024
Mother Gallery, NYC Thinking of Things Inside, with Carl D’Alvia 2021
Philadelphia Museum of Art The Art of Collage and Assemblage 2019
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia New Acquisitions 2017
Philadelphia Museum of Art Interfaces: Outsider Art and the Mainstream 2015
Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Philadelphia The Female Gaze: Women Artists Making Their World* 2012
Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia 60/60 2012
Luise Ross Gallery, NYC Small 2011
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME Portland Biennial 2007
Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia Rock, Paper, Scissors: American Collage Now 2006
Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT The Drawn Page* 2004
US Embassy, Montevideo, Uruguay Art in Embassies Program 2002
DC Moore Gallery, NYC The Likeness of Being: Contemporary Portraits by Sixty Women 2000
Fleisher-Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia Fantastica: Flora and Fauna, with Corinne Collarusso and Anna Zemankova 2000
Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston Dream Botanicals 1997
DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA Body and Soul: Contemporary Art and
Healing* ( traveled to the Samuel P. Harn Museum, University of Florida Gainesville, FL ) 1994
Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville, NJ Mindscapes: Extending the Limits of Reality 1998
Delaware Center for the Arts, Wilmington, DE Visionary Healing – Contemporary Saints 1991
Brattleboro Museum, VT Transformations - Pat Adams, Gregory Gillespie and Marcy Hermansader 1991
Cavin-Morris Inc., NYC Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia Neo Alchemy 1987
The West Publishing Company, St. Paul, MN Art and the Law* 1987
DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA New England Now: Contemporary Art From Six States* 1987
Philadelphia Museum Philadelphia Collects: Art Since 1940 1986
Park Avenue Atrium, NYC Real Surreal 1986
Cavin-Morris Inc., NYC Inaugural Exhibition 1986
The Bronx Museum, NY Curator’s Choice* 1985
Gallery of Fine Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH RAPE 1985
University Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Domestic Tales* 1984
DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA Contemporary New England Still Life* 1984
(traveled to the Newport Art Museum, RI)
Art and Architecture Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Invitational Drawing Exhibition*
( traveled to The Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN ) 1984
Robert Freidus Gallery, NYC The Horse Show 1983
Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia Art Materialized: Selections from the Fabric Workshop*
GRANTS
Vermont Arts Council Creation Grant 2009, 2003, 1992, 1979
The Vermont Community Foundation 1993
Windham County Arts Council 1982
National Endowment for the Arts 1977
RESIDENCIES
Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mount Desert, ME 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2005, 2004, 2002 -1996, 1994
Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake, NY 2001, 1994, 1985
Genesis Project, Ossabaw Island, GA 1982
OTHER
Served on the Vermont Arts Council’s Access Resource Team
to promote accessibility to the arts for people with disabilities 2000 - 2005
Invited Artist, The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia 1979
SELECTED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Bailey/Howe Library, Special Collections, University of VT Burlington, VT
Bowdoin College Museum of Art Brunswick, ME
Decordova Museum Lincoln, MA
Fogg Museum Cambridge, MA
Kraft Dairy Group
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Art Museum Philadelphia, PA
Minneapolis Institute of Art Minneapolis, MN
Robert Hull Fleming Museum Burlington, VT
Smith College Museum of Art Northampton, MA
University Museum, University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA
Vermont Arts Council Montpelier, VT
Woodmere Art Museum Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Bartlett
Cynthia Carlson
Alexander Cockburn
Mark DiSuvero
Helen W. Drutt English
Robert and Frances Kohler
Emily Mason and Wolf Kahn
Ann Percy and Dixon Stroud
Ralph David Samuel
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. and Susan Ricci-Stebbins
Judith Stein
Marion Stroud Swingle