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JEFFREY REED

EDUCATION
1983  MFA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1979  Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1976  BFA, The Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2011  Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2009  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2008  George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2007  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2005  George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2005  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2004  George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2003  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2002  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2001  Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2001  List Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
2001  Samuel Fleisher Challenge Exhibition, Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009  Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY, NY
2009  Introductions, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2008  Interior Dialogues, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007  Landscapes; Richard Crozier and Jeffrey Reed, Andrews Gallery, College of William and
          Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2007  Visions of the Susquehanna; 250 Years of Painting by American Masters, Lancaster
          Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA, Traveling Exhibition
2006  Embassies Programme of the United States of America, US Embassy, Rwanda
2006  Sunlight and Shadow, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau., WI
2006  Embassies Programme of the United States of America, US Embassy, Dublin, Ireland
2003  Ballinglen: The Artist in Rural Ireland. Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
2003  Interior Dialogues, Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2003  Plein Air, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2003  Imaginative Affinities: Echoes of Edwin Dickinson in Contemporary American Painting,
          Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2003  Aisling Geal, The Riverbanks Art Centre, Newbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland
2003  Locations & Light, Three person show, Crealde School of Art, Winter Park, FL
2003  Landscapes/Mindscapes, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences,
          Loveladies, NJ
2003  Northern Images, The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Co Mayo, Ireland
2003  George Nick Selects, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
2003  Landscape Painting, Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
2003  Distinct Visions, Diverse Pursuits, Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary,
          Williamsburg, VA
2003  Landscape, Light, Juxtapositions, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education,
          Philadelphia, PA
2000  River Paintings, MCS Gallery, Easton, PA
2000  20 x 12: A Generation of Challenge Artists, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
2000  One Thing on Top of Another, Kerygma Gallery, Ridgewood, NJ
2000  Juried Show, First Street Gallery, New York, NY
2000  Juried Show, Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA
2000  Drawing Invitational, Smith College, Northampton, MA
2000  Invited Artists, 55 Mercer, New York, NY
2000  Concepts in Drawing, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
2000  Vistas/Visions, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2000  Juried Show, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
2000  Philadelphia Art Now: Artists Choose Artists, Institute of Contemporary Art,
          Philadelphia, PA
2000  Landscapes, Cudahy’s Gallery, New York, NY
2000  Invitational, Hall-Barnet Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2000  Skowhegan Ten Year Retrospective, A juried show that traveled to Leo Castelli Gallery,
          New York, NY
2000  Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME and other venues
2000  The Spirit of the Coast: American Artists (1850-1984), Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ
2000  Contemporary American Landscape Painting, Witter Gallery, Storm Lake, IA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
American Art Collector, January 2008, “Painting the Moment”, Joshua Rose
American Art Collector, December 2005, New Work, Joshua Rose
American Artist, September 2001, “Conversations With a Landscape”, Joseph Skrapits
American Artist, July 2001, “The River as Muse”, Joseph Skrapits
Art in America, January 2000, “Philadelphia: Jeffrey Reed at Gross McCleaf ”, Bill Scott
The Morning Call, November 20, 2000, “Arts & Travel: Riverscapes”, Tim Higgins
The Express-Times, November 17, 2000, “River’s Majesty”, Kenneth J. Endick
Harn Museum of Art Bulletin, January, 1994, Illustration
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 15, 1994 “The Arts,” Victoria Donohoe
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 5, 1995, “The Arts,” Victoria Donohoe
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 1, 2002, “Accents on Dickinson”, Edward Sozanski
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 17, 1992, “Galleries,” Edward Sozanski
Philadelphia Inquirer, May 28, 1992, “Galleries,” Edward Sozanski
Philadelphia Art Now: Artists Choose Artists, pages 22 and 55, 1991, Julie Courtney
The William and Mary Review, 2002, Volume 40, Back Cover, Reproduction
Workshop, Spring 2008, “Jeffrey Reed: Introducing the Basics of Painting”, Stephen Doherty


FELLOWSHIPS
2010, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 and 2002 The Ballinglen Arts Foundation Ltd Fellowship, Ballycastle, Co Mayo,Ireland, Returning Fellow
2003 Individual Creative Artist Special Opportunity Stipend, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
2000 The Ballinglen Arts Foundation Ltd Fellowship, Ballycastle, Co Mayo, Ireland, Residency
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts , Visual Arts Fellowship
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Residency

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1986-present Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, Courses taught: Painting, all levels of Drawing,
Two Dimensional Design and Color Design
1976-1979 Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ, Full-time faculty in a private secondary school, Courses taught:
Painting, Drawing, Two Dimensional Design and Art History; Served as Art Department Chair in 1978-79

VISITING ARTIST/LECTURES
Artist for the Environment Foundation
College of William and Mary
Crealde School of Art
Maryland Institute College of Art
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Swarthmore College
Haverford College
Wayne Art Center
Woodmere Art Museum
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