Maxine Yalovitz-Blankenship
Artist Works
36 x 30 inches Mixed media on paper
Artist Bio
Maxine Yalovitz-Blankenship has been the recipient of: a prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship; a Fellowship from the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College as well as numerous grants and awards which assist artists at various points during their career. Maxine has been showing with Clark Gallery since 1983. She has shown in museums and galleries nationwide, including O.K. Harris in New York, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Rose Art Museum, and Yeshiva University Museum, New York. The artist earned her MFA from Pratt Institute and her BFA from Atlanta College of Art.
EDUCATION
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA - Project Zero
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY - MFA
Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA - BFA
SELECTED AWARDS
Richard Florsheim Art Fund - Purchase Grant
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
Radcliffe Institute of Harvard University Fellowship
Massachusetts Cultural Council Project Completion Award
Massachusetts Cultural Council Drawing Fellowship
Massachusetts Cultural Council Painting Finalist
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Aronson Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Clark University Art Gallery, Worcester, MA
Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, GA
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Judith Alexander Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Lesley College, Cambridge, MA
Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
New York University, New York, NY
O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Cambridge, MA
Trustman Art Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA
University of MA Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA
William Bremen Jewish Heritage Museum, Atlanta, GA
Yeshiva University Museum, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Jan Abrams Fine Art, New York, NY
Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA
Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA
Brenau College, Gainesville, GA
Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN
Danforth Art Museum, Framingham, MA
DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA
G.A.S.P., Brookline, MA - Image/Text (CO-CURATOR)
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
Newport Art Museum, Newport, R
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
School of the Boston Museum of Fine Art, Boston, MA
Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
Trustman Art Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS INCLUDE
Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
Boston University, Boston, MA
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston. MA
Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA
Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA
Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA
Georgia’s State Art Collection, Atlanta, GA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Simmons College, Boston, MA
Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA
Wellington Management, Boston, MA
Corporate and Private Collections
VISITING ARTIST/SPEAKER
Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA; Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA;
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA; Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA; Northeastern University, Boston, MA; School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
SELECTED TEACHING, MENTOR
Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia; Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA; Art Institute of Boston/Lesley Univer-sity Graduate Mentor Program; Radcliffe Mentor Program
CURATORIAL
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study – Fellows Scholastic Benefit Exhibition for children of victims of 9/11
G.A.S.P., Brookline, MA - IMAGE/TEXT: Exhibition of Boston and New York painters and poets
PUBLIC COMMISSION: Permanent installation -Delta Terminal, Logan Airport, Boston, MA