AMANDA SMITH
CURRENT/UPCOMING:

November 2011
I will have some work in a group "preview" exhibition at Mink and Arce in Chicago. The show opens the second week in November.

October 2011
I am at Two with Nature, a three-person exhibition with Benjamin Gardner and Kris Anderson Holmgren at Tugboat Gallery, Lincoln, NE. First Friday reception October 7th.

My solo exhibition, Impasse, will open at the Humanities Fine Arts Gallery at the University of Minnesota Morris, October 20th, and will run through November 23rd.

July 2011 (and beyond!)
Chicago artist Jake Gillespie created a YouTube video short with one of my paintings! Check it out on Jake's YouTube channel

ARCHIVE:

February 2011
Visual Territory at Pittsburg State University Art Gallery in Pittsburg, KS. The exhibition will run from February 4 - March 4.

January 2011
Middle States, a group exhibition at Anderson Gallery, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, runs January 28 - February 27th.

Press for Middle States with an installation shot of my work, is on ReadyMade magazine's blog

Paint Snob 2011! This time the show will be at Arkansas State University, January 19-February 11. Check out my links page to see other artists in the Paint Snob collective.

September 2010
I will have a solo show, Traps, as part of the Emerging Artists Series at the Rochester Art Center in Rochester, MN. The exhibition will run from September 25th, 2010 - January 9th, 2011.

July 2010
The Backyard, at the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington, IL.

June 2010
I am the featured artist in the mnartists.org e-newsletter, "access+ENGAGE" issue # 54.2.

Agoraphobia/Claustrophobia, at Desotorow Gallery in Savannah, GA.

May 2010
Paint Snob 2010, at 500X Gallery in Dallas, TX. Works by other artists in this exhibition can be found at Paint Snob

February/March 2010
My work is featured in an online exhibition, Film Studies, at Red Rocket Gallery

January 2010
Escape Routes, Art Faculty Solo Exhibition at Conkling Gallery, Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Exhibition runs January 11th-January 29th, with a reception on Wednesday, January 20th at 7 p.m.

Projected Fictions, Recent Works by Kristoffer Holmgren, Dustin M. Price, Jenny Schmid, Amanda Smith, and Erik Waterkotte at Carnegie Arts Center, 120 South Broad Street, Mankato, MN.
Exhibition runs January 30th through February 20th, with a reception on January 30th, 7-9 p.m.


July 2009
Return to Departure, juried show at the Kirkland Arts Center (Kirkland, WA)

July-August 2009
I will be an artist-in-residence at ART342 (Ft. Collins, CO), and will be participating in a group show at the Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art. The exhibition runs from July 24th - August 3rd, with a reception from 5 - 7 p.m. on Friday, July 24th.

May 2009
Still Interference, solo exhibtion at the Arts Center of Saint Peter (Saint Peter, MN)

March 2009
Artist lecture at Temple University Rome, Italy.

November 2008
A review of my September 2008 show Threshold is available on Review Magazine's blog site.

October 2008
My paintings are featured on the blog Apartment Therapy

September 2008
Threshold, solo show at Leedy-Voulkos Art Center