Selwyn Garraway
watercolors

 

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Piermont, New York,
Piermont, New York

Exhibitions
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2020 - The Salmagundi Club, 42nd Annual Open Exhibition

2020 - Elizabeth Street Garden Website - Ornate Iron Gate at Elizabeth Street Garden LINK

2018 -
James Weldon Johnson Foundation Inaugural  Artists Exhibition,
          Bards College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington, MA


2017 - Daniel Arts Center, Office of Gale Brewer, Manhattan Borough President.
          "Better with Age, Juried Art Show of Artists over 60," New York, NY

2016 - Guildhall Museum, "Clothesline Art Show", East Hampton, NY. 


2011 - Art Around the Park, Group Exhibition, Tompkins Square Park, East Village, NY.

2010 - Art Around the Park, Group Exhibition, Tompkins Square Park, East Village, NY.

2010 - T. Clifton Art, Two-Person Exhibition titled "Alignment", Memphis, TN

2010 - HOWL Music and Art Festival’s ART AROUND THE PARK. Tompkins Square Park, New York City

2010 - Hendrix Gallery Fine Arts Center, "25th Annual Helena National Bank Watercolor Exhibition, "Phillips Community College-Univ. of Arkansas, , Juried show, Helena, AR

2009 - Hendrix Gallery Fine Arts Center, Phillips Community College-Univ. of Arkansas, AR

2009 - 24th Annual Helena National Bank Watercolor Exhibition, Juried Show, Helena, AR

2009 -Long Island Museum-Smithsonian Institution, "Works On Paper," juried exhibition, Stonybrook, NY.

2009 - The Alliance Gallery – Delaware Arts Center, "Art In Sixes," group exhibit, Narrowsburg, NY.

2006 - Guildhall Museum,"68th Annual Artist Members Exhibition," East Hampton, NY.

2005 - Puck Building, 9th Annual National Black Fine Art Show," Martha Henry Inc., Fine Art, NYC

2004 "Audubon Artists, Inc., Associate Members Exhibition," Queens County Council on the Arts Building at Oak Ridge, Woodhaven, (Queens), NY.

2004 - The Salmagundi Club, Audubon Artists Inc., 62nd Annual Exhibition, New York, NY.

2003 - The Salmagundi Club, Audubon Artists, Inc., 61st Annual Exhibition, New York, NY.

2002 - Puck Building, "6th Annual National Black Fine Art Show," Martha Henry Inc,
Fine Art, NYC

2002 - School of the Art Institute of Chicago, "Bare Walls," Alumni Association Exhibit, Chicago, IL

2001 - Puck Building, "5th Annual National Black Fine Arts Show," Martha Henry Inc,
Fine Art, NYC

2000 - Guildhall Museum, "62nd Annual Artist Member’s Exhibition," East Hampton, NY.

2000- Atlantic Gallery, "Annual Small Works Holiday Invitational Show," Soho, NYC

2000- School of the Art Institute of Chicago, "New York Chapter of the Alumni Association Online
Group exhibition," in celebration of the Anniversary of the Alumni Association.

1999 - Atlantic Gallery, "Annual Small Works Holiday Invitational Show," Soho, NY.

1996- American Watercolor Society, 129th International Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY.

1995- National Arts Club, "53rdAnnual Audubon Artists Exhibition," New York, NY.

1995 - Guildhall Museum, 57th Annual Artist Member’s Exhibition," East Hampton, NY.

1995 - Key West Art & Historical Society, "Pride & Prejudice: Lesbian & Gay Life in the 90’s," Annual exhibition of the International Key West Gay Arts Festival, Key West, FL.

1995 - Guildhall Museum,"Clothesline Art Show," East Hampton, NY.

1995 - Art Exchange, "20th Annual Open Studio Exhibition," Uniondale, PA.

1994 Art Exchange, "19th Annual Open Studio Exhibition," Uniondale, PA.

1994 - Art Initiatives, Inc., "Mass Exposure Salon," group exhibition, Tribeca, NY

1993- Guildhall Museum, "Clothesline Art Show," East Hampton, NY

1989 - Gallery 69, group exhibition, Bronx, NY

1988- Bronx Museum of Art, "Artist In The Marketplace," group exhibition, Bronx, NY.1986 - No Lo Contendere Gallery, "The Drawing Show," East Village, NY.

1986 - Six To Six Gallery, "Not For Sale," inaugural group exhibition, East Village, NY

1996 - Six To Six Gallery, "Wrap Up," Christmas exhibition, East Village, NY

1996 - Six To Six Gallery, "Islands," Two-person exhibition, East Village, NY.

1985 - ABC NO RIO, "The Mother Show," Lower East Side, NY.

1985 - Nico Smith Gallery, "Garbaggio Show," Group Exhibition, East Village, NY.

1985 - Purgatorio Show - New York

 
1985 - Nico Smith Gallery, "The Big Show," Group Exhibition, East Village, NY

1985 - Cuando Cultural Center, "The Night of No Moon," Group Exhibition,
East Village, NY.

1985 - Northside Arts Industries Building, "Personal Hygiene," group exhibition Pan Arts, Williamsburg, NY

1985 - Boricua College, "Art Against Apartheid," group exhibition, Williamsburg, NY.

1984 - Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sackler Wing-Employee Art Exhibition, New York City, NY

1984 - Lucky Strike Gallery, One Person Exhibition "The World Towards Evening," East Village, NY

1984 - Danceteria, " The East Village Strikes Again," group show sponsored Ground Zero Gallery,NYC

1983 Community Folk Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Group Exhibition, Syracuse, NY.

1983 - Colgate University – Student Cultural Center, Group Exhibition, Hamilton, NY.

1982 - Hyde Park Art Gallery, University of Chicago – Members Show, Chicago, IL.

1981 - Chicago Artists Guild, Watercolor Exhibition, Chicago, IL.

1980 - Bachelor of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL.

1980 - Stuart Wilbur Gallery/In A Plain Brown Wrapper. "Domestic Scenes," group exhibit, Chicago, IL.

1978 - Richard A. Nantus Gallery, Chicago, IL. Represented by art gallery.

1977 - Nelson Rockhill Gallery & Atkins Museum "Thirty Miles of Art," Juried Show, Kansas City, Mo.

1976 - Crown Center Art Fair, Crown Center Square, Kansas City, MO.

1975 - Crown Center Art Fair, Crown center Square, Kansas City, MO.

1974 - Trinidad & Tobago National Museum and Art Gallery, "In Search," group exhibition, Port of ..Spain, Trinidad, W.I.

1973 - National Youth Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Port Of Spain, Trinidad, W.I.

 

Published Art Work
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Chicago Reader, Editorial illustration, November, 1980, Chicago IL.

Boraxx Magazine, Cover illustration, August,1981, McDavitz Publishing, Inc.Chicago IL.

Chicago Reader, "Out of the Past and Into The Streets," editorial illustration, Dec., 1981. Chicago, IL.

Student Lawyer Magazine, American Bar Association, "Financial Aid Cuts Threaten Law Students," Editorial Illustration, April, 1982. Chicago, IL.

Student Lawyer Magazine, American Bar Association -"Should the ABA Be The Only Game In Town," Editorial Illustration, May, 1982, Chicago, IL.

Chicago Reader, "First Person: A Tape deck’s Demise," Editorial Illustration, April, 1982, Chicago, IL.

Crain’s Chicago Business, Crain Communications, Inc., " Here’s A Better Way Country Can Offer Tax Abatements," Editorial Illustration, April, 1982, Chicago, IL.

Crain’s Chicago Business, Crain Communications, Inc., "5 to 9 Local Dating Services Single Out The Singles." Editorial illustration, August, 1982. Chicago, IL.

Student Lawyer Magazine, American Bar Association-"The Book Stops Here: Clinical Legal Education Comes of Age," Cover illustration, September, 1982. Chicago, IL.

City Magazine, Ryland Publishers, Inc., "A Modern Romance," fashion illustration, December, 1981 / January 1982 issue, Chicago, IL.

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation - 1987  LINK

Elizabeth Street Garden Website "Virtual" - Ornate Iron Gate at Elizabeth Street Garden 2020


Articles, Reviews
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2018 The Reformer - Artist in Residence - Great Barrington - James Weldon

2009 Daily World, (formerly The Helena World), Helena, AR

2000 Paradise This Week, Magazine of the Key West Citizen, August, 10 and August, 17 issues featured review and reproductions.

1996 Watercolor Magazine, An American Artist publication. Five-page article featured Winter,1996, Volume II, Issue No.5.

1996 The Thousand Island Sun, one-page review, September, 1996, Thousand Islands, NY

 

Awards, Residencies, Art Workshops & Grants
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2021 Governor's Island Covid-19 Response 3-Month Artist Residency

2020 Fatima College - Hall of Achievement Arts Award, Trinidad, W.I.

2018 Fellow in the Arts Award, Jame Weldon Johnson Foundation and Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington, MA.

2017 James Weldon Johnson Foundation two-week Artist-in Residence at Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington, MA

2010 25th Annual Helena National Bank Watercolor Exhibition,1st Place Award.

2009 24th Annual Helena National Bank Watercolor Exhibition, 3rd Place Award.

2001 Key West Art & Historical Society, Art Camp, 2001 art workshop, Key West, FL

2000 Key West Art & Historical Society, Art Camp, 2000 art workshop, Key West, FL

1994 Lookout Sculpture Park, 3-week artist residency, Damascus, PA.

1988 Congressional Recognition in Art-Award of Merit, New Haven, CT.

1988 The Bronx Museum of Art - AIM Fellowship and Exhibition, Bronx, NY

1987 Pollock Krasner Foundation Grantee Award, New York, NY.

1981 Chicago Artist Guild, 2nd Place Award, Chicago, IL.

1973 National Youth Arts & Crafts Exhibition Award, Trinidad, W.I.

 

Education
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1980          Bachelor of Fine Arts, The School for the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
1968 -1973 Fatima College - Trinidad, W.I.

 

 

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