WAYNE  PAIGE                         Biography                                            P.O. Box 729

Wayne Paige                                            Middleburg, Virginia, Washington, D.C.

                                                                                                (540) 222 2465  (202) 363- 4564 

Born: Chicago, Illinois                                                            W. (540) 687 5581 Ext. 4014

                                                                                        

Education:                                                                                     

1973 - Workshop, National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.

1971 - M.F.A. (Painting), The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

1970 - The Corcoran School of Art, Washington, D.C.

1968 - B.F.A. (Painting), The University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois.

 

Positions:

2007-      Drawing instructor, Lord Fairfax Community College, Warrenton, Virginia

1997-      Art instructor and Chair, Fine and Performing Arts Department, Middleburg Academy,  Middleburg, Virginia.

1971-96  Drafting and Art teacher, Eastern High School, Washington, D.C.

1979-90  Drafting instructor, Maryland Drafting Institute,  Langley Park, Maryland.

 

Exhibitions:

2012 - Phoenix Gallery, NYC Chelsea, (Group exhibition)- March

2011 - Phoenix Gallery, NYC (Chelsea), (Group exhibition)- May

2010 - Middle Street Gallery, Washington, Va. (One person show- November, 2010)

         -Katzen Art Center, Washington, D.C. (Group exhibition)

         -Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown,  Va. (One person exhibition)

         - Gallery Neptune, Bethesda, Md. (Group Show)

2008 -Middle Street Gallery, Washington, Va. (One person exhibition)

       -Lord Fairfax Community College, Warrenton, Va. (One person exhibition) 

2006 -Middle Street Gallery, Washington, Va. (One person exhibition).

          -Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C. (Group show)

2004  -Sonia Zaks Gallery, Chicago, Il. , (One person exhibition).

          -Middle Street Gallery, Washington, Va. , (One person exhibition).

2003  -Gallery K, Washington, D.C. (One person exhibition).

2002  -Gallery K, Washington, D.C., group shows in June and December.

2001  -Gallery K, Washington, D.C., group shows in June and December.

2000  -Gallery K , Washington, D.C., group shows in June and December.

1999  -Gallery K, Washington, D.C.,  “Drawing Show”

1998  -Maryland College of Art and Design, Silver Spring, Maryland,  (two person exhibition).

1997  -Gallery K, Washington, D.C.,  "Small is beautiful".

1995  -Gallery K, (One person exhibition).

1994  -Arts Council of Fairfax County, Northern Virginia Community College, 

           Annandale Campus,  "Open Exhibition 1994",  Juried show,  Leslie Exton,

           Juror,” Best in Show" award.           

          -Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, Virginia,  "Painting 1994", Juried show,          

           Donald Kuspit, Juror.

1993  -Gallery K,  (One person exhibition).

1991  -Danville Museum of Art and History, Danville, Virginia, "Drawings-Wayne

           Paige" (One person exhibition).

          -Zaks Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, (One person exhibition).

          -Gallery K, (One person exhibition-Retrospective).

1990  -Arts Council of Richmond, "High Contrast", Richmond International Airport,

           Richmond, Virginia, Mel Watkin, WPA, curator.

          -Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, (One person exhibition).

1989  -Chicago International Art Fair, through Zaks Gallery.

1988  -Dimock Gallery, Washington, D.C., "The George Washington University   

           Alumni Competition", Wretha Hanson, Franz Bader Gallery, Juror, awarded .

           "Cecille R. Hunt Memorial Prize".

          -Gallery K, (One person exhibition- drawings).

1987  -Arlington Arts Center, "Arlington Arts Center 10th Anniversary Show".

1986  -Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Bethesda, Maryland, "Ambiguous Relationships".

1985  -Zaks Gallery, (One person exhibition).

          -Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, (One person exhibition).

1984  -Arlington Arts Center, "Annual Area-Wide Juried Painting Competition", Holly

           Solomon, juror.

          -Dimock Gallery, "The George Washington University  Alumni Competition",

           Janet Flint, juror.

          -Gallery K, (One person exhibition).

1983  -Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland, "Emergency"

          -Anderson Art Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond,

           Virginia, "Southern Fervor".

          -Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, D.C., "Love- No Hearts, No Flowers".

1982  -Dimock Gallery, "The George Washington University Alumni Competition"

           Jane Livingston and David Tannous, jurors.

          -Chicago International Art Fair, through Zaks Gallery.

1982  -Gallery K, (One person exhibition).

1981  -Gallery K, "Cat House".

          -Gallery K, "New Work by Gallery Artist".

          -Arlington Arts Center, "Juried Show".

          -Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C.

1980  -Gallery K, "Gallery K's Dog Show".

          -Arlington Arts Center, "Arlington Arts Center Area Wide Juried Painting

           Exhibition.

          -Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., "Works on Paper", juried show,

           William Lieberman, Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y., juror.

          -Artist Invitational Museum, Washington, D.C.

1979  -Arlington Arts Center, "Elements of Art: Texture"

          -Gallery K, Group showings in August and December.

1978  -Gallery K, (One person exhibition).

1977  -Gallery K, "Summer Show".

1974  -Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland.

1973  -Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland.

          -Jacobs Ladder Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1972  -Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland.

          -Jacobs Ladder Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

Awards:

2002 – The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, “Teacher’s Institute in Contemporary Art,” NEA funded grant.

1994  -Arts Council of Fairfax County, "Open Exhibition 1994", "Best in Show" award.

1989  -Virginia Commission on The Arts, Print and Drawing Category.

1988  -The George Washington University, "Cecille R. Hunt Award"  (First prize).

 

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