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BIOGRAPHY Website: www.marybethmckenzie.com Museum Representation: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2008 "Untitled (Diner)" monotype, museum purchase 2008 double sided plate for "Front Porch Restaurant" and "Diner(stage 2)" monotypes, museum purchase 2008 sketch book of studies for "Morning Paper" and "Backyard" acquisition selected by Samantha Rippner, Assistant Curator, Department of Prints and Drawings 2005 "Circus" series of 13 monotypes acquisition selected by Samantha Rippner, Assistant Curator, Department of Prints and Drawings 2003 "Self Portrait (red background)" oil on canvas acquisition selected by William S. Lieberman, Jacques and Natasha Gelman Chairman 1992 "Self Portrait (Matisse print)" oil on canvas acquisition selected by William S. Lieberman, Chairman of the 20th Century Painting Department 1998 "Early Morning" monotype selected by Jo Anne Moser, Senior Curator, Graphic Arts 2008 "Art Students" exhibited for three months 2007 "Dan Gheno" included in opening exhibition of new museum on view for six months 2006 "Art Students" oil on canvas, acquisition selected by Douglas Hyland, Director 2003 "Mission Chair" oil on canvas, acquired and exhibited in women's exhibition in New York City 1999 "Dan Gheno" oil on canvas, acquisition selected by Douglas Hyland, Director 2005 "Self Portrait(with sweat shirt)", oil on canvas acquisition 2005 "Self Portrait (small)", oil on canvas acquired and exhibited 2003 "Self Portrait(life masks)" included in "Challenging Tradition, Women of the Academy,1926-2003" exhibition 1994 elected National Academician 1994 "Self Portrait(life masks)" oil on canvas acquisition acceptance gift 1994 "Couple(man reclining)" oil on canvas acquired and exhibited 1995 "Little West Twelfth Street" exhibited in "Contemporary Cityscapes from the Museum of the City of New York" AMERICAN BORN 1946 . Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Cooper School of Art, Cleveland National Academy of Design, NYC Art Students League, NYC Studied with Robert Philipp, Robert Brackman, Jose Cintron, Daniel Greene, Burton Silverman . SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS The Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College, N.J., 1998 Joseph Keiffer Gallery, NYC, 1991 Frank Caro Gallery,1988-89 FAR Gallery, NYC 1980 National Arts Club, NYC, 1976
Challenging Tradition: Women of the Academy, 1826-2003, The National Academy of Design Museum 2003 The Henry Luce Collection, The New York Historical Society, 2003 "Looking at You," Curator: William S. Lieberman, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2002 Works on Paper, David Findlay jr. Gallery, NYC, 1999, 2000 Group Show, Alter&Gil, Beverly Hills, 1999, 2000 Group Shows, Wycoff Gallery, Wycoff, N.J. History & Highlights from the Collection: National Academy of Design, 1998 National Academy of Design Annual, NYC, 1992,1993,1994,1996,1997 Realism in our Times:1950-1 990, Joseph Keiffer Gallery, NYC,1991 Works on Paper: McDonnel & McKenzie, R.H, Love Gallery, Chicago, 1989 Realism Then and Now, Frank Caro Gallery, NYC,1 989 Group Show, Sindin Gallery, NYC 1985,1986 Contemporary Prints, Forum Gallery, NYC, 1986 Contemporary American Monotypes, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, 1985 Monotypes, Weintraub Gallery, NYC, 1984
AWARDS Gold Medal of Honor, Audubon Artists, 2000 Paul Puzinas Memorial Award, Allied Artists 1999 Isaac N. Maynard Award, National Academy of Design Annual, 1997 The Robert Phillip Memorial Award, Audubon Artists, 1997 Silver Medal of Honor, Allied Artists, 1996 Joe and Emily Lowe Award, Allied Artists, 1995 Len G. Everett Memorial Award, Allied Artists 1992 The Ralph Fabri Award for Oil, Audubon Artists, 1991 Mrs. Sidney Kalikow Award, Pastel Society of America, 1991 Isaac N. Maynard Prize, National Academy of Design Annual, 1990 John Young-Hunter Memorial Award, Allied Artists, 1989 Harold W. Wind Memorial Award, Pastel Society of America, 1987 Jane Peterson Award, Allied Artists, 1982,1983, 1984,1998 Ethel Gilmore/Charles Romans Memorial Award, Allied Artists, 1986 Silver Medal, Audubon Artists, 1984 Trump Award for Exceptional Merit, Pastel Society of America,1 984 Thomas B. Clarke Prize, National Academy of Design Annual, 1981 Award of Exceptional Merit, Pastel Society of America, 1 980 Best in Show, Pastel Society of America, 1979 Stacey Foundation Grant, New Mexico, 1978-79 Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada, 1978-79 McGowanTuttle Memorial Award, Salmagundi Club,1 978 Silver Medal, Allied Artists, 1978 Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy of Design Annual, 1978 Exhibition Committee’s Award, Pastel Society of America, 1 975 Harriet Frishmuth Sculpture Award, National Academy of Design, 1 974 Edward Mooney Traveling Scholarship, National Academy of Design,1 972 Lucrezia Bori Merit Scholarship, National Academy of Design, 1970-74 National Scholastic Award, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1964
PUBLICATIONS A Painterly Approach, book by Mary Beth McKenzie, Watson Guptil, 1987 The Magic of Monotypes, illustrated monograph by Mary Beth McKenzie Artist’s Magazine, October, 1984 "Artist’s Qbserved" book by Harvey Stein.. Resolving a Painting, illustrated monograph by Mary Beth McKenzie American Artist Magazine, January, 1989
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS Metropolitan Museum of Art, 20th Century Painting Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art, 20th Century Print & Drawing Collection National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Brooklyn Museum of Art Museum of the City of New York National Museum of Women in the Arts Butler Museum of American Art New Britain Museum of American Art National Academy of Design Art Student’s League New York Historical Society
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS R.J. Reynolds Corp. Collection Dominick Visconsi Corp. Collection Amerada Hesse Collection Privatbanken Collection And numerous private collections
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