Marcia Freedman
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Masters of Fine Arts Degree, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Bachelor of Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
| 2010 | Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois, Inside, Outside: Marcia Freedman, paintings |
| 2002 | Cary Gallery, Rochester, Michigan, A Line of Color, paintings by Marcia Freedman |
| 1999 | Cary Gallery, Rochester, Michigan, Marcia Freedman - New Works - Recent Paintings |
| 1996 | Start Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, Marcia Freedman - New Work |
| 1994 | Macomb Community College, Mt. Clemens, Michigan, Marcia Freedman - Recent Work |
| 1994 | Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan, Installation |
| 1993 | University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Marcia Freedman - Drawings |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2010 | Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, "Butler 74th Midyear" New Arts Program, Kutztown, Pennsylvania, Invitational Salon: "Exhibition of Small works" Scarab Club, Detroit Michigan, Robert Wilbert: Artist, Teacher, Friend. CAID Gallery, Detroit, Michigan "Actual Size" Detroit Artist Market, Detroit, Michigan "DAM Box Show" |
| 2008 | Linda Ross Contemporary Art + Projects, From Childers Street to E. Grand Blvd, Painting and Drawings by Marcia Freedman and Fraser Taylor. |
| 2007 | Grosse Pointe Art Center, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, Painters, Paintings |
| 2006 | Karen Lynne Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida Dennos Museum Center, Traverse City, Michigan |
| 2005 | Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College, New Acquisitions Karen Lynne Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida CAID Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, "Actual Size" |
| 2004 | Sherry Washington Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Self Portraits 21 Janice Charach Epstein Gallery, Jewish Community Center, West Bloomfield , Michigan, “Different Strokes Michigan Painters College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan, Foundation Faculty Exhibition |
| 2003 | Elaine Jacob Gallery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 2003 Regional Drawing Exhibition A. I. R. Gallery, New York, New York Wish You Were Here Sherry Washington Gallery, Detroit, Michigan September Group Show |
| 2002 | Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan, 20th Year Celebration Invitational |
| 2001 | Birmingham, Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, Michigan, Luce Museum of New Art, Detroit, Michigan, Documenta USA Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, 24 Eyes Swords and Plowshares, Peace Center and Gallery, Detroit, Michigan Quo Vadis Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Actual Size |
| 2000 | The Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, Hot Bed Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Actual Size Pangborn Design Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Art Detroit, 2000 |
| 1999 | Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown Ohio, “63rd Annual Midyear” Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, “Art for the Park” Wayne State University, Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Alumni Exhibition Museum of Contemporary Art, Pontiac, Michigan, Documenta USA |
| 1998 | The Scarab Club, Detroit, Michigan, Jesse Pye Annual Parker-Webb Building, Detroit, Michigan, Up North Meets Downtown |
| 1996 | Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, Faculty Exhibition Michigan Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Out of Solitude Bunting Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, A Moveable Feast Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers Campus , Camden, New Jersey, Rutgers National '96 Works on Paper ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Arc National Drawing Show |
| 1995 | Metropolitan Center for the Arts, Detroit, Michigan, The Art of Women Michigan Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Carbonari Detroit Focus Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Chew on This Midland Center for the Arts, Midland, Michigan, Great Lakes Regional Art Exhibition Michigan Education Association, East Lansing, Michigan, 31st Annual MEA/MAEA Art Purchase Exhibition |
| 1994 | Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Image and Idea: Educators on View Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Change Is In The Air Center Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, The Detroit Show, Objects For and About Detroit Buckham Gallery, Flint, Michigan, The Figure: Part II Birmingham Bloomfield Art Association, Birmingham, Michigan, Michigan Fine Arts Detroit Artist Market, Detroit, Michigan, Sketchbook |
| 1993 | A .I. R. Gallery, New York, New York, State of the Art Willis Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, John Burkwhat, Marcia Freedman, Karen Lewis Bradley University, Heuser Art Center, Peoria, Illinois, 24th Bradley National Print and Drawing Exhibition San Jaciento College South, Houston, Texas, Works on Paper Krasl Art Center, St. Joseph, Michigan, All Michigan/All Media |
| 1992 | Wayne State University, Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Drawing for Drawing South Bend Regional Art Museum, South Bend, Indiana, Her Art Works Phoenix Gallery, New York, New York, 1992 National Scarab Club, Detroit, Michigan, Focus on Michigan Families Wayne State University, Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Masters of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Focus Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Two Off the Wall, Two on the Wall |
| 1991 | Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, Michigan, Drawing Show The Art Center, Mt. Clemens, Michigan, Michigan Annual XIX Wayne State University, Community Arts Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Graduate Exhibition Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, Michigan, 5th Annual Michigan Art The Art Center, South Bend, Indiana, 17th Biennial Michiana Battle Creek Arts Council, Battle Creek, Michigan, 12th Annual Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan, Michigan Drawing '91 Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, Michigan, All Media Exhibition - Spring, Fall Detroit Focus Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, No Bigger Than, No More Than |
| 1990 | Flint Art Council, Flint, Michigan, All Media Exhibition Michigan Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Salon De Refuse, Graduate Exhibition Focus Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, Art in the Nineties |
| 1989 | Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, Michigan, All Media Scarab Club, Detroit, Michigan, Works on Paper Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan, Celebrate Michigan Artists Pontiac Art Center, Pontiac, Michigan, Realism, Small Works Midland Center for the Arts, Midland, Michigan, 31st Mid-Michigan Exhibition |
| 1988 | Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, Michigan, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, Michigan, All Media Exhibition - Spring, Fall Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 7th Annual Helen DeRoy Exhibit |
| 1987 | Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 6th Annual Helen DeRoy Exhibit |
SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
Rebecca Mazzei, Metro Times, April 2, 2008: "In Praise of Paint"Robinson, Phaedra, Metro Times, Sept. 29, 2004: "D-town three- for-all, Different Strokes, Michigan Painters"
Sousanis, Nick, The Detroiter.Com, Sept. 9, 2004: "Marcia Freedman, Different Strokes, Michigan Painters"
Nawrocki, Dennis (Professor, Art History, College for Creative Studies), August 2004: "Marcia Freedman’s Hard Charging Abstractions"
Guten Cohen, Keri, The Detroit Free Press, June 27,2004: "Portraits of the artists as they see themselves"
Guten Cohen, Keri, The Detroit Free Press, Sept. 29, 2002: "Artists comment on women"
Bashi, Mervit, The Detroit Jewish News, Nov. 8, 2002: "Style at the JN"
Guten Cohen, Keri, The Detroit Free Press, March 19, 1999
Bates - Rudd, Rhonda, The Detroit News, February 10, 1999: "Art Show A Tribute to WSU Alumni"
Klemic, Mary, The Eccentric Newspapers, May 23, 1996: "Paintings Look at Human Nature"
Azizian, Carol, The Flint Journal, July 3, 1994
Klemic, Mary, The Eccentric Newspaper, March 10, 1994: "Artist's Enthusiasm Comes Through in Display"
Colby Hakanson, Joy, The Detroit News, October 16, 1992
Miro, Marsha, Detroit Free Press, January 26, 1992
Miro, Marsha, Detroit Free Press, April 26, 1991
Channel 20, Southfield, Michigan, 1991 "Metro Arts Review" (Producer, Elaine Kirschman)
Continental Cable Co., Southfield, Michigan, 1991 "Metro Arts Review" (Producer, Elaine Kirschman)
EXHIBITION CATALOGUES, BROCHURES
Studio Visit Magazine, Volume four p. 70-71The Healing Work of Art from the collection of Detroit Receiving Hospital ISBN 978-0-9798818-0-0 P.108
Dennos Museum Center, New Acquisitions, 2004
Butler Institute of American Art, 63rd Annual Midyear, 1999
Rutgers National 96, Works on Paper, Stedman Art Gallery, 1996
Great Lakes Regional Art Exhibition, Midland Center for the Arts, 1995
Bradley National Paint and Drawing, Heuser Art Center, 1993
All Michigan/All Media, Krasl Art Center, 1993
ARTIST RESIDENCY
| 2009 | Johusa Tree Highlands, Joshua Tree, California |
AWARDS
| 2010 | Art Slant, 4th Round Winner |
| 1995 | Jurors Choice Award, 31st Annual MAE/MAEA Art Purchase Exhibition, Michigan Education Association 1995 Award Winner, Artists Who Teach, Scarab Club, Detroit, Michigan |
| 1993 | Krasl Art Center Award |
| 1991 | Foremost Insurance Award, Holland Area Arts Council |
| 1990 | Award Winner, Flint Annual |
| 1988 | Award Winner, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Oakland Community College |
| 1988 | Award Winner, 7th Annual Helen DeRoy Exhibit, Oakland Community College |
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, MichiganUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Detroit Medical Center, Receiving Hospital
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
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Ernst & Young MGM Grand Casino Steven Rost/Andrea Eis Dr. and Mrs. David Susser Jean Bieri Barry Waldman Joan Lovell Arlene and Richard Selik Sachs, Nunn, Kates, Kadushin, O'Hare, Helveston & Waldman, P.C. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Katz Judy and Dennis Michaels Freedman & Freedman P.L.C. Helene and Daniel Stewart Frank & Freedman, P.C. Julie Seregny Patricia and Charles Perry Roberta Grossinger |
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hoskow Claudia Shepard Carol Ball Mr. and Mrs. James Weitzman Angelina Davis Barbara Dorchen Mr.and Mrs. David Freedman Julie Sabit Dennis and Peggy Frank Michelle and Max Dubrinsky Janie Slayden Hope Palmer Dr. & Mrs. Bert Rabinowitz Alan Cary Dominic Abbate Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Plunkett Mr. & Mrs. Norman Gross Bridget Neal |
Christine Welch Thomas Thewes Heather Adamczyk Barbara & Terry Fields Lisa Doran Linda Ross William Bowles Mr. and Mrs. Mark Freedman Mr. and Mrs. Larry Rockind Myrna Edgar Shelly Gordon David Mikesall Emma Mitchell Erman, Teicher, Miller, Zucker & Freedman P.C. Marlene and Richard Schwartz Maureen VanDine Diane and Mel Clayton |
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
College Art AssociationWayne State University, College of Fine and Performing Arts Alumni Board
WORK EXPERIENCE
| 2004 | Adjunct Instructor, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan |
| 2003 | Adjunct Instructor, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan Juror, Ann Arbor Women Artists Spring Exhibit, Ann Arbor District Library, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 2002 | Adjunct Instructor, College for Creative Studies ,Detroit, Michigan |
| 1981-2000 | Artist/Teacher, Western International High School, Detroit, Michigan |
| 1996 | Adjunct Instructor, Drawing - Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan |