Galen Cheney Born Northridge, California, 1962
Lives in North Adams, Massachusetts Solo Exhibitions
Upcoming in 2026 Nick Ryan Gallery, Boulder, CO
2024 The Painting Center, New York NY Saint Kate Arts Hotel, Milwaukee, WI
2023 Mark Bettis Gallery, Asheville, NC Buffalo Arts Studio, Buffalo NY
2022 Installation Space, North Adams MA
2021 David Richard Gallery, New York, NY Danforth Gallery, University of Maine, Augusta
2019 Real Eyes Gallery, Adams, MA
2018 Edgewater Gallery, Stowe, VT Aidron Duckworth Museum, Meriden, NH
2017 Champlain College, Burlington, VT
2016 TJ Walton Gallery, Provincetown, MA Lost Nation Theater, Montpelier, VT River Arts, Morrisville, VT
2015 The Painting Center, New York NY Da Wang Culture Highland, Shenzhen, China
2014 Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT Vermont Supreme Court, Montpelier, VT Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
2013 Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT Burlington International Airport, Burlington, VT
2012 BCA Center, Burlington, VT
2011 Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, NH Vermont Arts Council, Montpelier, VT
2010 Julian Scott Memorial Gallery, Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH
2008 West Branch Gallery, Stowe, VT The Taft School, Watertown, CT
2007 West Branch Gallery, Stowe, VT
2005 Galerie 1225, Montreal, Canada AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH Supreme Court of Vermont, Montpelier, VT
2003 Bundy Center for the Arts, Waitsfield, VT
2000 Omni Gallery, Portland, OR
1999 Omni Gallery, Portland, OR
1998 Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR
1998 College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM Two-Person Exhibitions
2020 Beatrice Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, with Andrea Myers, Dallas, TX
2019 TW Wood Art Gallery, with Tessa Greene O’Brien, Montpelier, VT
2013 The Painting Center, with Marianne Van Lent, New York NY West Branch Gallery, Stowe, VT
Group Exhibitions
2025 The Stairwell Space, Bridgeport, CT Nick Ryan Gallery, Boulder, CO Mixed Media Space, North Adams, MA
2024 Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA ART 06870, Old Greenwich, CT
2023 URSA Gallery, Bridgeport, CT ART 06870, Old Greenwich, CT
2022 Mark Bettis Gallery, Asheville, NC Berkshire Art Museum, North Adams, MA Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL Khawam Modern + Contemporary, West Palm Beach, FL
2020 Lockwood Gallery, Kingston, NY
2019 Edgewater Gallery at the Boston Design Center, Boston, MA The Painting Center, New York, NY Eleanor de C. Wilson Museum, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT Gallery 51, North Adams, MA
2018 Galatea Fine Art, Boston, MA Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe, VT Edgewater Gallery, Stowe, VT
2017 SITE Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 The Fleming Museum, Burlington, VT Cosmo_Logic, Wynwood-Miami, FL Anne Irwin Fine Art, Atlanta, GA Greenville Center for the Arts, Greenville, SC The Painting Center, New York, NY BCA, Burlington, VT
2015 Central Booking, New York, NY IDEA Museum, Mesa, AZ Kent Museum, Calais, VT Amy Tarrant Gallery, Burlington, VT
2014 The Drawing Room, Cos Cob, CT Gray Contemporary, Houston, TX
2013 M55 Gallery, New York, NY Goddard College, Plainfield, VT Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
2012 Volo Gallery, Santa Fe, NM The Fleming Museum, Burlington, VT Amy Tarrant Gallery, Burlington, VT
2011 The Painting Center, New York, NY TW Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2009 The Sketchbook Project, touring museums and galleries in Atlanta, Boston, Washington, DC, PoBrooklyn, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis
2008 Night of 1,000 Drawings, Artist’s Space, New York, NY Artrageous, Nashville, TN Vermont Supreme Court, Montpelier, VT
2007 Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2006 Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY West Branch Gallery, Stowe, VT
Art Fairs
2024 The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY
2023 Art Palm Beach with Khawam Modern and Contemporary
2019 Art Expo NY with Khawam Modern and Contemporary Education
Maryland Institute, College of Art, MFA
Mount Holyoke College, BA cum laude Residencies/Awards
Pouch Cove Residency, Newfoundland, 2024
321 Residence, Buffalo, NY, 2023
North Adams Project Grant, 2020
Studios at Mass MoCA residency, 2019
Da Wang Culture Highland, Shenzhen, China, 2015
Millay Colony, 2014
Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant nomination, 2013
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, fellowship, 2011
Vermont Studio Center, 2012, 2007, 2004, 1998
Open Studios Press publication award, 2010
Alliance of Visual Artists, Lebanon, NH, Juror’s Choice Award, 2005
Beaverton, Oregon Arts Commission, first price, oils and acrylics, 1999
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA, fellowship finalist, 1998 Publications
Tupelo, Spring, 2022
Berkshire Magazine, Winter, 2020
Kolaj Magazine, #16, 2016
Mud Season Review, Issue 20
Art New England, May/June, 2013
Whitefish Review, Vol. 6, Issue 1
Aesthetica Magazine, Vol. 40, 2011
Studio Visit Magazine, Vol. 13/14, Open Studios Press, 2011
New American Paintings, No. 86, Open Studios Press, 2010
Galen Cheney, Internal Combustion, Kasini House Publishing, 2008
New England Watershed Magazine, Spring, 2007
Seven Days, Burlington, VT, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2005, 2001
Times Argus/Rutland Herald, 2019, 2016, 2005 Podcasts
I like Your Work, 2023
Sound and Vision, 2022 Online Publications/Blogs
Posit Journal 34, Art Spiel, I Like Your Work, The Weird Show, The Periphery, Mutantspace, Artsy Forager, Design Milk, Canvas-a Blog by Saatchi Art, Artist-a-Day, Abstract Art, Pattern Pulp, Art Blog Daily, Contemporary Abstraction, Mockingbird www.galencheney.com
Instagram: @galenwcheney
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