John Sabraw

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Solo Exhibitions


2005
2004
2003
2002
2001

2000
1999

Parts of a Whole, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
Athens ReDux
, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
Skin: Deep
, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL (through Feb 29, 2004)
Fabrication
, Elliot Smith Contemporary, St. Louis, MO
Unmedicated, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
Tiny Secrets, Elliot Smith Contemporary, St. Louis, MO
Alta Vista, Union League Gallery, Chicago, IL
New Work, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL


Selected Other Exhibitions


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2002

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1996

1995
1994

Faculty Exhibition, Kennedy Museum of Art, Athens, OH
Confluence
: (two-person show), Gallery V, Columbus, OH
Summer Show
, Tristan Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Poetry and Art: The Intuitive Connection
, Signs of Life Gallery, Lawrence, KS
The Elusive Landscape
, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, NYC, NY
San Francisco International Art Expo
(Rep: Markel), San Francisco, CA
San Francisco International Art Expo
(Rep: McCormick), San Francisco, CA
ART LA
, (Rep: Markel), Los Angeles, CA
Art Chicago, Art in the park
(Represented by Thomas McCormick), IL
Art Chicago, Art in the park
(Represented by Kathryn Markel NYC), IL
Faculty Exhibition
, Kennedy Museum of Art, Athens, OH
New Faculty Exhibition, Seigfred Gallery, OU, Athens, OH
20th Anniversary Show, Elliot Smith Contemporary, St. Louis, MO
Art 2004 Chicago (Represented by Thomas McCormick), IL
(also: 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998)
Escape from the Vault — Recent Acquisitions,
Comtemporary Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI
San Francisco International Art Expo, San Francisco, CA
(also: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999)
Artful Investing, David King, Lawrence, KS
(also: 2002, 2001, 2000)
Visions of Nature, Elliot Smith Contemporary, St. Louis, MO
Group Exhibition, Elliot Smith Contemporary, St. Louis, MO
Snow-Globe Invitational, Lyons-Weir Gallery, Chicago, IL
Artists/Alumni, Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art, Evanston, IL
The Forest and the Trees, Elliot Smith Contemporary, St. Louis, MO
Shake the Coat Exhibition, North Park Gallery, Chicago, IL
Faculty Exhibition, Des Lee Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Landscape, Des Lee Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Faculty Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
Faculty Exhibition, Steinberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Alumni Exhibition, Northwestern Settlement House, Chicago, IL
Colfax Group Exhibition, Fine Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
Visual Arts Exhibition, Union League Civic & Arts Foundation, Chicago, IL
Colfax Group Exhibition, Wood Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
Road Art Show, Newark Art Gallery, Ohio State University, Newark, OH
Graduate Exhibition, Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
Visual Arts Scholarship Exhibition, Union League Civic & Arts, Chicago, IL
Graduate Exhibition, Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
Art 1995 Chicago (Represented by Mongerson Wunderlich), Chicago, IL
Art 1994 Chicago (Represented by Mongerson Wunderlich), Chicago, IL


Selected Collections


Museum of Contemporary Art, Honolulu, HI
Mitchell Museum, Cedarhurst, IL
Citizens Bank, Boston, MA
Rome Blanc, LLC
Twin Farms Inn, Barnard, VT
Calibre, IL
Northwestern University College, Chicago, IL
Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Thomas Blackman & Associates, Chicago, IL
Tom and Janis McCormick
Gloria and Donald Cooper


Reviews/Publications


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2000

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1998
1997
1989

Brochure: OU School of Art Faculty, Cover, p12
Review: …Two distinct looks at nature
, Columbus Dispatch, Oct 30, pD2, Hall
Article: Faculty Spotlight
, Artery (OUSOA), p11, Huy
Publication: A Splash Of Color
, City Scene (Columbus, OH), Nov-Dec, p56-57
Article/Review: Outstripping Their Influences
, Chicago Reader, Oct 1, p.25
Article/Art Professor Impresses, Adapts, The Post, Nov 4, p.5, Amanda Leff
Review: Athens ReDux, Art Letter, Oct 5, p. 4, Paul Klein
Announcement: Kennedy Exhibit/Lecture, The Athens News, Jan 26, p. 22
"Bodies in parts," Skin:Deep, Elmhurst Weekend Ed. Dec 5 p. 30-1, Mahajan
Article: The Glamorous Life
, The Artist’s Magazine, Jan 2003,
http://www.artistsmagazine.com/tam_artistarchive.asp?id=2330
Review: Fabrication, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Oct 13, p. H9, Jeff Daniel
Portrait Finalist Winner, The Artist’s Magazine, Dec, p. 45
Review: Fabrication, Cadenza, Sep 26, p. 7, Dan Rubin
On the Cover, State of the Union, Union League Club report, Jun p. 46
John Sabraw "Tiny Secrets," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Mar 18 p. F5, Smith
Exhibition Catalogue: Artists Alumni, William Conger, James Yood
Alumni Artists Create New Visions, Northwestern Magazine, Summer ‘01
Introduction of New Faculty, Washington U School of Art, Art Works, p. 8
Announcement: New Paintings, ARTnews, May 2000, p. 22
Exhibition Catalogue, San Francisco International Art Exposition, p. 149
Escape from the Image Glut, Chicago Reader, Feb 5, p. 36-7, Camper
John Sabraw at McCormick Gallery, New Art Examiner, May p. 56-7, Thodos
Ansichten Zur Kunst, Kulture & Kunst, Journal Munchen, p. 122, Hettlage
Gallery Catlogue: Thomas McCormick Works of Art, Spring 1998, p. 7
Announcement: Colfax Group Exhibition, ARTFORUM, May 1997, p. 119
Book: I Wouldn't Be Scared, Orchard Books, NY, John Sabraw


Lectures/Panels/Visiting Artist/Other


2005

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2003


2002
2001

2000
1999
1995


1993
1992
1990

1989

Juror for All Ohio Arts Show, OSU Mansfield
Regional juror for the Ohio Governor’s Youth Arts Awards
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, Visiting Artist
Kennedy Museum, Athens, OH, Artist Lecture, April 12
Kennedy Museum, Athens, OH, Artist Lecture, October 7
Elmhurst Museum, Elmhurst, IL, Exhibiting Artist Lecture
Ohio University, Athens, OH, Visiting Artist Lecture
Webster University, St. Louis, MO, Visiting Artist Lecture
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, Guest Juror
Fontbonne College, St. Louis, MO, Visiting Artist Lecture
Ethical Society, St. Louis, MO, Visiting Artist Lecture
North Park University, Chicago, Representational Painting Symposium
Washington University, St. Louis, MO, Lecture
The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist Workshop
Jones Residential College, Northwestern University, Visiting Artist
The Anne Ponce Studio, Evanston, IL, Visiting Artist Workshop
Writers and Artists Conference, Lawrence, KS, Visiting Artist Lecture
Writers and Artists Conference, Lawrence, KS, Visiting Artist Lecture
Impact NYC, Homeless Youth Project, NY, Visiting Artist Workshop
School District 497, Lawrence, KS, Visiting Artist Lecture
School District 497, Lawrence, KS, 7 Visiting Artist Lectures


Awards and Honors


2005
2004

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2002

2001

2000
1999
1997
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1995
1994


1993


1987
1986

Combined Director and Dean Research Awards, Ohio University
Opening Weekend Top Five Shows, Panel-House, Oct 9th, p. 2, Mary Beyer
Combined Director and Dean Research Awards, Ohio University
Critic’s pick, The Chicago Tribune, Alan Artner
Artist of the Month (January), The Artist’s Magazine
Combined Director and Dean Research Awards, Ohio University
Finalist, Portrait Category, Artist’s Magazine annual competition
Dean’s Fund Research Grant, WU
Dean’s Fund Travel Grant, WU
Women’s Society Visiting Artist Grant
Dean’s Fund Digital Research Grant, WU
Dean’s Fund Research Grant, WU
Union League Civic & Arts Foundation Visual Arts Scholarship
Teaching Assistantship, Northwestern University
University Scholarship, Northwestern University
Union League Civic & Arts Foundation Dennis Loy Prize
University Fellowship, Northwestern University
Amsden Art History Book Award, University of Kansas
Lockwood Scholarship, University of Kansas
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, University of Kansas
John W. Patterson Scholarship, University of Kansas
Letha Churchill Walker Scholarship, University of Kansas
Ada Bechtel Heuser Scholarship, University of Kansas
Pratt Art Merit Scholarship, Pratt Institute
Pratt Talent Search Grant, Pratt Institute


Education


1997
1994
1988

MFA Painting, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
BFA Painting, Highest Distinction, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
AOS Illustration, Pratt Institute, New York, NY


Academic Positions


2003-
present

2000-
2003

2001-
2003

2000-
1999

1997-
1996

1997-
1996

Assistant Professor of Foundations
Ohio University School of Art, Athens, OH

Assistant Professor of Art
Washington University School of Art, St. Louis, MO

Core Coordinator
Washington University School of Art, St. Louis, MO

Lecturer

Washington University School of Art, St. Louis, MO

Instructor
Northwestern University Dept. of Art Theory and Practice, Evanston, IL

Teaching Assistant
Northwestern University Dept. of Art Theory and Practice, Evanston, IL



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