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)
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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