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WARD L. DAVENNY b.1951
15 LOG CABIN RD. NEWVILLE, PA 17241
email: davenny@dickinson.edu
7177767906
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| EDUCATION: |
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1980 - 82 |
Yale University. M.F.A. Degree in Printmaking/Painting |
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1973 - 77 |
San Francisco Art Institute. B.F.A., Printmaking. |
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| TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: |
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1994 - Present |
Associate Professor, Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking. |
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Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA |
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1999 - 02 |
Chair, Department of Art and Art History, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA |
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1998, '00, '04 |
CoDirector, Dickinson College Summer Studio Program, Toulouse, France |
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1992 - 94 |
Assistant Professor, Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking. |
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Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA |
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1988 - 1992 |
Assistant Professor, Printmaking and Drawing, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii.Graduate and Undergraduate programs. |
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1991 |
Consultant to Second Edition of the Harper Collins Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques by Ralph Mayer |
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1989 |
Vice President, Honolulu Printmakers |
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Contributing writer to 5th edition of The Artists Handbook by Ralph Mayer. |
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1988 |
Instructor, Figure Drawing, Intaglio, Wesleyan University |
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Graduate Liberal Studies Program, Middletown, CT
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1985 - 87 |
Lecturer, Printmaking and Drawing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT |
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1985 |
Instructor of Printmaking, Assumption College, Worcester, MA |
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Instructor of Printmaking, Worcester Museum of Art, Worcester, MA |
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1983 - 84 |
Instructor of beginning and advanced Intaglio and Lithography,
George Walter Vincent |
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Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA |
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1982 - 83 |
Assistant Printer with Prudential Press, Old Lyme Artworks, Old Lyme, CT |
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1982 |
Teaching Assistant to Bryan Kay, Printmaking, Yale Summer School of Music and Art, Norfolk, CT |
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1981 - 82 |
Yale University, Teaching Assistant to Gabor Peterdi, Undergraduate Printmaking and Graduate Seminar in Printmaking |
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1979 |
Member, Los Angeles Printmaking Society (LAPS) |
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| GUEST LECTURES: |
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2004 |
Chicago Art Institute Graduate Program, Chicago, IL |
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2003 |
Dominican University, River Forest, IL |
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Oberlin College Performance Space, Cleveland, OH |
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2001 |
Millersville University, Millersville, PA |
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Amherst College, Amherst, MA |
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2000 |
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC |
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1998 |
University of East Anglia, Norwich, England |
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1997 |
California State University at Chico, Chico, CA |
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Pennsylvania Council on the Arts; Juror, Harrisburg, PA |
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1996 |
New Arts Program, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA |
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Long Island University, Southampton, NY |
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1995 |
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
(Juror, Undergraduate Exhibition) |
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Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio |
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1994 |
Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA |
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1993 |
Pennsylvania School of Art and Design, Lancaster, PA |
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1992 |
Wright State, Dayton, OH |
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1988 |
Yale University Summer Program, New Haven, CT |
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1987 |
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA |
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Hampshire College, Amherst, MA |
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1986 |
Rhode Island College, Providence, RI |
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1984 |
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH |
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| SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: Invitational Shows: |
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2005 |
Solo Exhibition, "Wind Wheels / Serious Weather of the Midwest" |
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Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA |
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2003 |
Solo Exhibition, "Works on Paper", A Ten Year Retrospective, Dominican |
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University, O'Conner Gallery, River Forest, IL |
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"Mediated Nature; Visual, Sonic, and Interactive Art", Oberlin College Gallery |
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and Performance Space, Cleveland, OH |
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2002 |
"The Art of Hawaii: Enriched by Diversity", Hawaii State Art Museum,
Honolulu, HI |
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Solo Exhibition, "Filling the Sky", Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 W. 57th St. NY, NY |
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Solo Exhibition, "Digitally Reconstructed Landscapes", Ganser Gallery, |
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Millersville University, Millersville, PA |
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2000 |
"Filling the Sky", Recent Work by Ward Davenny and Sara Frankel, Halsey Gallery, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC. |
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"Four Artists", Mary Ryan Gallery 24 W 57th St, New York, NY . |
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1999 |
"Changing Nature", Invitational Exhib., Susquehanna Art Museum,
Harrisburg, PA |
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1998 |
Solo Exhibition, "Monumental Landscapes", Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 W. 57th St. New York, NY |
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Solo Exhibition, Sainsbury Center Annex, Univ. of East Anglia,
Norwich, England |
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1997 |
Solo Exhibition, The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA |
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Solo Exhibition, Dickinson Center, Toulouse, France |
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"Collective Visions 19671997", Honolulu Academy of the Arts, Honolulu, HI |
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"Susquehanna Valley Invitational" Messiah College, Grantham, PA |
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1996 |
Solo Exhibition, University of Long Island, Southampton, NY |
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1995 |
Solo Exhibition, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY |
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1994 |
Ward Davenny, Sara Frankel, Joint Exhibit, Gettysburg College,
Gettysburg, PA |
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1993 |
Solo Exhibition, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY
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Solo Exhibition, Trout Gallery, Weiss Center, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA |
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1992 |
"Voyaging and Discovery": Hawaii Printmakers Invitational,
Honolulu Academy of Arts |
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"Honolulu Art for Life", Invitational Benefit Exhibition and Auction for AIDS, The Contemporary Museum, Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, HI |
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"11", Group Exhibition, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 West 57th Street,
New York, NY |
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1991 |
Solo Exhibition, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI |
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"Selected Acquisitions", Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis, MN
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"Small Works", Alice Simsar Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI |
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"Landscapes" works on paper, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 W. 57th St,
New York, NY |
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1990 |
"Inland and Island Printmakers", Washington State University, Pullman, WA |
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1989 |
Solo Exhibition, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY |
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"Land and the Elements" Prints, Louise Ross Gallery, 50 W. 57th St,
NewYork, NY |
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"Special Arts" Charity Auction of Contemporary Art, Christie's 502 Park |
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Avenue, New York, NY |
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1988 |
"Contemporary American Artists", McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, TX |
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"350 Years Contemporary Landscapes of New Haven", John Slade Ely |
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House, New Haven, CT |
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1987 |
Solo Exhibition, Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, New London, CT |
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"Ten from Storrs", Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow, Poland |
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1986 |
Solo Exhibition, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 W. 57th St. New York, NY |
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"The Peterdi Years", Recent Prints by Former Students of Gabor Peterdi, Yale |
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University, Art and Architecture Gallery |
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1984 |
Solo Exhibition, Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 W. 57th St. New York, NY |
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Ward Davenny, Nancy Flanagan, Prints & Paintings, Assumption College, |
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Worcester, MA |
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"Landscapes, Prints & Works on Paper" Group Show, Kevin Pantry, . |
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1000 St. Louis Street, New Orleans, LA |
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Group Show, Wilhelm Gallery, 5201 Bayard, Houston, TX |
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Connecticut Artists", Shippee Gallery, 41 E. 57th Street, New York, NY |
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1983 |
"Four Contemporary Printmakers", Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY |
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"Contemporary American Landscapes" Group Show, Terrain Gallery, 141 |
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Greene Street, New York, NY |
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1981 |
"5 Printmakers", Elmira College, New York |
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1980 |
Solo Exhibition, "Landscapes", Thorne's Gallery, Northampton, MA |
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| JURIED SHOWS: |
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2000 |
Natl. Academy of Design, 175th Exhibition. Richard Recchia Mem. Prize. NY. |
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1994 |
'Printwork '94' National Exhibition, Dutchess County Art Assoc. David Kiehl, |
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Curator of Prints, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Juror. Award winner |
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'Art of the State' State Museum, Harrisburg, PA. Linda KonheimKramer, |
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Curator of Prints and Drawings, The Brooklyn Museum |
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1992 |
"Prints and Paper" International Print Exhibition, San Diego Art Institute. |
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Garo Antreasian, Juror. Award Winner |
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1991 |
"Pacific Prints", California Hawaii Traveling Exhibition |
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1989 |
Honolulu Printmakers 61st Annual Exhibition, Award Winner |
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1985 |
8th Annual Eastern United States Print and Drawing Exhibition, Charlotte, NC |
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1982 |
60th Annual Print Competition, Society of American Graphic Artists, NY, NY |
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1979 |
Boston Printmakers 32nd Print Competition, DeCordova Museum Lincoln,MA |
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World Art Exposition International Print Competition, Boston, MA |
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57th Annual Print Competition, Soc. of American Graphic Artists, NY, NY |
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| GRANTS: |
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2001 |
Special Opportunities Stipend, Pennsylvania Council for the Arts |
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2001 |
Dickinson College Summer Scholar Award |
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1999 |
Dickinson College Summer Scholar Award |
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1996 |
Pennsylvania Council for the Arts, Individual Fellowship Grant |
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1993 |
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grant |
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1989 |
University of Hawaii Research Council Grant |
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1987 |
University of Connecticut Research Foundation Grant |
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1985 |
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship |
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1983 |
Massachusetts Arts Lottery Grant |
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1981 |
Ford Foundation Materials Grant, awarded by Yale University |
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| PERMANENT COLLECTIONS: |
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British Museum, London, England
Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA
Newark Public Library Print Collection, Newark, NJ
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
A.T. & T. Collection
Fraad Collection
American Express Collection, New York
Wiggins Print Collection, Permanent Print Collection of the Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
Contemporary Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI
Honolulu Academy of Arts
McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, TX
Hawaii State Foundation for the Arts
Honolulu Advertiser Collection
The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
Janet Turner Collection California State University Print Collection, Chico, CA
Department of State, Washington DC, United States GovernmenT |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY: (National publications) |
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Big Weather, Mark Svenvold, author. H. Holt & Co. New York, NY. 2005
Sirena, Journal of Art, Poetry and Criticism, 2005
New York Times; Arts section, March 24, 2000
New York Times; Arts section, February 25, 2000
The New Yorker Magazine; Arts, September 21,1998
Antiques and the Arts Weekly; September 11,1998
Art in America; reviews, July,1995
Journal of the Print World; Summer,1989 |
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| CURRENT GALLERY REPRESENTATION: |
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1980 - present |
Mary Ryan Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY |
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