Resume
Curatorial
- 2011 A Tool Is A Mirror, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
- A Tool Is A Mirror, Mobius, Boston, MA
- A Tool Is A Mirror, Umass Amherst, Amherst, MA
- 2009 Providence Art Windows Invitational, Providence, RI
- 2008 The Shadow Show, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
- 2008 Providence Art Windows Invitational, Providence, RI
- 2007 The Apartment At The Mall: The Showcase Opening, Providence, RI
- 2007 Waves Of Narragansett, Narragansett, RI
- 2006 Ourchitecture, RI Housing Authority, Providence, RI
- 2005 Ourchitecture, Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
Arts Administration
- Current Project – Grants/Public Art Management, RI State Council On the Arts, Providence, RI
1% For Public Art Administration:
- TF Green Airport – Gillian Christy, Susan Dory, Barbara Cooper
- RI Convention Center – Mikyoung Kim
- RI State Police Headquarters – Benjamin Victor
- RI School For the Deaf – Peter Geisser
- University of RI, Lippitt Hall – Peter Diepenbrock
- University of RI Graduate School of Oceanography – Cliff Garten
- University of RI, College of Pharmacy – Elizabeth Billings/Andrea Wasserman
- University of RI, College of Biological Life Sciences – ongoing
- University of RI, College of Chemistry – ongoing
- RI College Fine Art Center – ongoing
- Intermodal Station, TF Green Airport – ongoing
- Wickford Junction – ongoing
Selected One Person Shows
- 2012 Bozarts Gallery, Water Valley, MI
- 2011 Smarter/Faster/Higher, Governor’s Island Art Fair, NY
- Smarter/Faster/Higher, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
- Gatescapes New York, NYC
- 2010 Smarter/Faster/Higher, The Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO
- 2008 The Shadow Show, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
- 2007 The Lost House Project, Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit, MI
- 2006 Ourchitecture, Rhode Island Housing, Providence, RI
- 2005 The Lost House Project and Ourchitecture, Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
- 2004 Three On The Third, DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
- 2001 Wire & Paint, The Waiting Room Gallery, New Orleans, LA
- RI Women In the Visual Arts, Gallery Agniel, Providence, RI
- 2000 Haywire, Island Arts, Newport, RI
- 1999 Selected Work, TF Greene Airport, Providence, RI
- Art & Artists: True or False, AS220, Providence, RI
- 1998 Uncommon Ground, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI
- 1997 New Work, Native Gallery, Providence, RI
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2011 Chain Mail, Samson Gallery, Boston, MA
Actual Size, Contemporary Art Institute, Detroit, MI - 2010 Where There's Smoke, There's Fire, UMass, Amherst, MA, Curated by Linda Griggs
E325C Cultural Center, New York, NY - 2009 The Perfect Fit, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
- 2008 Annual Juried Member’s Show, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA. Juror: Carol Ann Meehan, Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
In Faith Of Graffiti, List Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
E32, 5C Cultural Center, New York, NY - 2007 Raphael Prize Show, Houston Center For Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX and The Art Association, Jackson, WY
Actual Size, Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit, MI
29th Annual Small Works Exhibition, NY University, New York, NY. Juror: Jim Kempner, Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY - 2006 Trashformations East, Copia, Napa, CA and Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA
- 2005 Raphael Prize Show, Society For Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA
Deliverance, Holden Street Gallery, Providence, RI
Trashformations East, Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA. Juror: Lloyd Herman, Smithsonian, Washington, DC - 2004 Transitions, RI Foundation, Providence, RI. Juror: J. Hogue, ArtInRuins.com, Providence, RI
Open for Dancing, Island Moving Company, Newport, RI, In collaboration with Daniel McCusker
WindSeaSky, Art Car, In collaboration with Rene Stawicki - 2003 26th Annual Small Works Exhibition, NY University, New York. Juror: Tatyana Okshteyn, Black & White Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Side Kicks: Works By Adjunct Art Faculty, Bannister Gallery, RI College, Providence, RI
WindSeaSky, Convergence Sculpture Festival, Newport, RI
The Hippie Pavillion, In collaboration with Molly Dickinson, Chris Herron, Bridget Kreger and Rene Stawicki - 2002 1st Prize, Sculpture, 15th Annual Exhibition, Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI. Juror: Judith Tannenbaum, RISD Museum
Spark Selects, Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
WindSeaSky, Convergence Sculpture Festival, Newport, RI
Babylon Lexicon, Barrister’s Gallery, New Orleans, LA
WindSeaSky, The Arch - 2001 Small Expressions 2001, Handweavers Guild of America, St.Louis, MO. Juror: Randall Darwall, Fiber Artist
National Prize Show, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA. Juror: Maxwell Anderson, Whitney Museum, NY
For Arts Sake, Artworks @ Dover Street, New Bedford, MA
Open Printmaking and Sculpture Exhibition, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI, Juror: Joseph Wheelwright, Sculptor - 2000 Hera Gallery Exchange Exhibition, Angelo State University Art Gallery, San Angelo, TX
Visions Toward Wellness, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI
Macy Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Contemporary Craft Series: Textiles, Artworks, New Bedford, MA. Juror: Marge Puryear, Textiles, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth
Education
- 1997-2000 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
- 1996 Saunderstown Weaving School
- 1983 Emerson College, Bachelor of Science, Communications
Selected Bibliography
- 2011"Narcissus and technology is focus of Elizabeth Keithline’s work", ArtScope, Judith Tolnick-Champa, May
"Smarter, Faster, Higher?", Art New England, Debbie Hagan, May
"Danforth Museum hosts intriguing high-tech exhibits", Metrowest Daily News, Chris Bergeron, May
"The cyber effect", Boston Globe, Cate McQuaid, April 27 - 2010 “Sweet and Smoky: At Hampden Gallery, Two Distinctive Exhibits Are Compatible”, Hampden Gazette, Kay Mellen, Sept 16
“Elizabeth Keithline at Craft Alliance Gallery Grand Center”, Where/St. Louis, Sept
“Best Bets”, GO Magazine, Aug 27
“Rhode Island's Public Art Program Threatened”, Art New England, Doug Norris, April/May
“Window Dressing: A Look Into Providence's Art Windows”, Art New England, Doug Norris, December/January - 2008 “Art That Walks A Fine Line Between Reality And Illusion”, The New York Times, Benjamin Genocchio, January
“Shadow Show”, Art New England, Patricia Rosoff, April/May - 2007 “Out Of Darkness”, The Hartford Courant, Matt Eagan, November 30
- 2005 “Itinerary”, Sculpture Magazine, Glenn Harper, December
“Ourchitecture At the Newport Art Museum”, Bill Rodriguez, The Providence Phoenix, December 16
“Elizabeth Keithline Builds a Name For Herself”, East Bay Newspapers, December
“Objects Lost & Found Again”, Fiberarts, Nancy Sausser, November - 2004 “Change In Scenery”, Alison Fields, Providence Monthly, May
“Local Artists Focus On the Changing Face of Providence”, Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal, Providence, RI, April 8-11 - 2003 “At RIC: Part-Time Faculty With Full-Time Talent”, Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal, Providence, RI, July 10
- 2001 “Elizabeth Keithline: Wire and Paint”, D. Eric Bookhardt, New Orleans Gambit, New Orleans, LA, September 9
“Art from The Ashes”, Ellen Liberman, 1 Union Station, WRNI, Providence, RI, May 24 - 2000 “Intriguing Works On View At ArtWorks”, Richard Pacheco, New Bedford Standard-Times, New Bedford, MA, March 5
- 1999 “Art Ballots at AS220”, Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal, Providence, RI, March
“What Do You Want From Art?”, Fish Bundy, Providence Monthly, Providence, RI, March - 1998 “Center City Proves Junk Can Be Beautiful”, Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal, Providence, RI, September 25 1998
- 1997 “Rhode Islanders Featured”, Bill Van Siclen, Art Wrapup, Providence Journal, Providence, RI, March 14 1997
“Weaver Elizabeth Keithline Finds Thread In The World Around”, Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal, Providence, RI, April 8 1997