RESUME

Solo & Two-Person Exhibitions

2010
Laura Preshong, "Water Series", Invitational Exhibit, Boston, MA

2009
Lapkoff Fine Art,"Hot Wax & Steel", Invitational Two-Person Exhibit, Boston, MA

2008
Harvard University Neighbors Gallery, Loeb House, Juried Exhibition,
"Encaustic Impressionism", Paintings & Drawings, Cambridge, MA
Newton Free Library, Main Hall, Juried Exhibition,
"The Luminous Landscape" Newton, MA
 
2007
South End Branch Library, Juried Exhibition, "The Luminous
Landscape", Boston, MA
Gallery SBAA, Two-Person Members Show, So. Boston, MA

2004
The Merhantile Bank, Juried Exhibition, Boston, MA
The Trainside Gallery, Invitational Exhibition, Haverhill, MA
The Bravos Gallery, Two-Person Invitational Exhibit, Georgetown, MA

2003
The Trainside Gallery, Juried Exhibition, Haverhill, MA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010
The Arnold Arboretum Gallery, "Artists in the Arboretum", Juried Exhibit, Jamaica Plain, MA
Pop Gallery, "Group Exhibition", Invitational Exhibit, Gloucester, MA
John Stobart Gallery, "The Luminous Landscape", Invitational Exhibit, Edgartown, MA
Nahcotta, "Enormous Tiny Art 8 Show", Invitational Exhibit, Portland, NH
The Distillery, SBAA Members Show, Invitational Exhibit, So. Boston, MA
WGBH Juried Fine Art Auction, Boston, MA

Ellen Hyde Phillips Gallery, Fairfield Arts Council, N.E.W. Juried Exhibit, Fairfield, CT
L'Attitude Gallery, "Growth", Invitational Exhibit, Boston, MA
OKW Fine Clothing & Gallery, 
USEA Small Works Exhibit, Invitational Exhibit, Boston, MA
Time Warner Gallery, "A Show of Mixed Media", Juried Exhibit, Lynn, MA
Kensington Stobart Gallery, "The Luminous Landscape", Invitational Exhibit, Salem, MA
Nahcotta,  "The Spring Show", Invitational Exhibit, Portland, NH
Chester F. Sidell Gallery,
Essex Art Center, "Expressionism", Invitational Exhibit, Lawrence, MA

2009
Scolley Square Gallery,"Inspired by Nature", Boston City Hall, Invitational Exhibit, MA
Andrews Art Museum, "Fall Exhibit", Invitational Exhibit, Andrews, NC
Three Graces Gallery, "The Luminous Landscape", Invitational Exhibit, Portsmouth, NH
Montserrat College of Art, "The Luminous Landscape", Invitational Exhibit, Salem, MA
Art Complex Museum, "Ancient Medium, N.E.W. Terrain", Juried Exhibit, Duxbury, MA
The Children's Art Center, USEA & Children's Art Center Juried Joint Show, Boston, MA

2008
Red Door Gallery, Juried Exhibit, Dover, MA
Zullo Gallery, Got-Art? "Fall 2008 Show", Juried Exhibit, Medfield, MA
Conrad Wilde Gallery, "Two of a Kind", The Diptych Project, Juried Exhibit, Tucson, AZ
Brian Marki Gallery, I.E.A. "The Diptych Project, Portland, OR
Medicine Wheel Gallery, SBAA Members Show, So. Boston, MA
The Arnold Arboretum Gallery, "Visions of Spring", Juried Exhibit, Jamaica Plain, MA
The Gallery on Chase Hill, "To The Beach" Juried Exhibit, Kennebunkport, ME
Dickinson Art Gallery, "The Luminous Landscape", Juried Exhibit, Weymouth, MA
Hole in the Wall Studio Works Gallery, "Summer Show", Juried Exhibit, Raymond, ME
Mill Brook Gallery, "Wax It '08", Invitational Exhibit, Concord, NH
Montserrat College of Art, N.E.W. "The Diptych Project", Salem, MA
Whitney Art Works, N.E.W. "The Diptych Project", Portland, ME
Time Warner Gallery, LynnArts Inc., “The Luminous Landscape”, Juried Exhibit, MA
Gibbs Gallery, Arlington Center for the Arts, “The Luminous Landscape”, Juried Exhibit, MA
Boston Logan International Airport, Fall-Spring, 2008-09 SBAA Exhibition

2007
Laconia Gallery, "Small Works Show", Juried Exhibit, Boston, MA
Boston Frame Works, "Small Works Show",  Juried Exhibit, Boston, MA
USEA Members Juried Exhibition, Boston, MA
Mayor's Office of Arts, & Tourism, "Works on Paper", Juried Exhibit, Boston, MA
Illuminations, "5th Year Anniversary" Retrospective Exhibition, Mass. General Hospital, Boston, MA
Boston Frame Works Gallery,"The Art of Encaustic", Juried Exhibit, Boston, MA
Whole in the Wall Studio Works Gallery,"Encaustics, The Art of Painting With Wax",
Juried Exhibit, Raymond, ME
Dickinson Art Gallery, “The Fabulous Four”, Juried Exhibit, Weymouth, MA
Boston Arts Gallery, "Grand Opening", Juried Exhibition, Somerville, MA
Melrose Juried Art Festival, Melrose, MA
Galletly Gallery, Encaustic II, New Hampton School, New Hampshire
Winifsky Gallery, Encaustic I, Juried Exhibit, Salem, MA
Marina Bay Arts Affair, Quincy, MA

2006
USEA Anniversary Juried Show, So. End Boston, MA
Crump McCole Gallery 3rd Anniv. Exhibition, So. Boston, MA
Boston Logan International Airport, Fall-Winter, 2006  SBAA Juried Exhibition
Boston Open Studios Coalition Exhibition, Mayors Office
Boston Logan International Airport, Summer, 2006 SBAA Juried Exhibition
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, SBAA Juried Exhibition
Marina Bay Arts Affair, Quincy, MA
Captain Forbes House Museum, “River Art ”Milton, MA

2005
Akillian Gallery, Canton, MA

2004
Café Arpeggio, South Boston, MA
Marina Bay Arts Affair, Quincy, MA

2003
Mass. General Hospital Cancer Center,“Illuminations", Juried Exhibit, Boston, MA,
Café Arpeggio, South Boston, MA
Miss Ellen’s Collectables, South Boston, MA
Café Arpeggio, South Boston, MA
Marina Bay Arts Affair, Quincy, MA
The New Art Gallery Show, Juried Exhibition, Boston, MA
Trainside Gallery, Summer & Holiday Juried Exhibitions, Haverhill, MA
Limner Gallery, NYC, “Spring Salon 2003”; Juried Exhibition

2002
Coalition for the Homeless, “Furnish the Future” Exhibition Benefit; Boston, MA
Café Arpeggio, South Boston, MA
Miss Ellen’s Collectables, South Boston, MA
Tremont Gallery, International Society,“Empathy”, Juried Exhibit,Boston, MA
Mass. General Hospital Cancer Center, “Illuminations”, Juried Exhibit, Boston, MA,

2001
Coalition for the Homeless, “Furnish the Future” Exhibition Benefit; Boston, MA
Whittier Health Center, Juried Exhibition, Boston, MA
The Ninth Life Fine Art Gallery, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Coalition for the Homeless, “Furnish the Future”; Boston, MA
Skipjack’s, Juried Exhibition, Boston, MA

1998
Wind River Artist’s Guild, “2nd Annual National Art Exhibition”, Dubois, Wyoming
Bowery Gallery, NYC, NY, “8th Annual National Juried Exhibition
The Middle Street Gallery, “Sense of Place Juried Exhib., Washington,VA

1985
Massachusetts College of Art Senior 2-D & 3-D Art Show, , Boston, MA
Massachusetts College of Art Women’s Center, Spring 2-D Women’s Show

1984
Massachusetts College of Art Dept. of Art History, 2-D Show, Boston, MA

1983
Massachusetts College of Art, 3-D Sculpture Exhibition, Boston, MA
Swain School of Design, 3-D Show ,New Bedford, MA

Collections

Divine Designs, Charlton, MA
The Laboure Center, So. Boston, MA
Surlinx Technologies, Mooresville, NC, Licensed Artwork Images
Massachusetts General Hospital, Gastronintestinal Unit, Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital, "Healing Ceilings" Project, Boston, MA
Whittier Health Center, Boston, MA
Artwork purchased by several private collectors throughout the United States

Articles/Publications

Rooney, Ashley, 100 New England Artists, Schiffer Publishing, 2011

Chloe Johnson, The Wire, Portsmouth, NH, "Spring is Sweet for Portsmouth Galleries", April 2010
Brian Goslow, Artscope Magazine, Quincy, MA, “Third Annual Conference of Encaustic Painting”, May/June 2009
"Studio Visit" Artist Catalog, Juried Competition, The Open Studios Press, Winter, 2009, Spring, 2010
Laura L. Richter, The Andrews Journal, Andrews, NC, "Fall Exhibit A Huge Success", Oct. 2009
Chloe Johnson, The Wire, Portsmouth, NH, "Artistic Landscapes", August 2009
The Diptych Project- A Collaboration in Wax, West Coast Launch of Touring Exhibition, Portland, OR, Website
& Postcard Image "This Day", Apr. 2008
Fred Morantz, Wicked Local, Marshfield, MA, "Dickinson Gallery Presents the
Luminous Landscape through February 29", Feb. 2008
David Liscio, The Daily Item, "Luminous landscapes coming to LynnArts",Mar. 2008
Ellen Meyers, Newton Free Library Newsletter January 2008, "Main Hall,
The Luminous Landscape by Charyl Weissbach, January 3-30th
Carol, Masshardt, South Boston Arts Association Newsletter Volumes 4&5, 2002-2007
Artsview, Salem State College, New England Wax: Encaustic 1,Spring 2007
2nd Anniversary for Crump McCole Gallery, South Boston Online, Nov. 2005
Massachusetts General Hospital Gastrointestinal Unit, Painting Selected for Brochure
& Website, Boston, MA, 2003
Rick Winterson, “Local Artist Has Solo Show”, South Boston Online, July 2003
Marcia Stanley, “Painter, folk artist share space at Trainside Gallery”, The Eagle-Tribune, July 2003
Carl Russo, “Gallery draws regional interest”, The Eagle Tribune, July 2003
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Illuminations Calendar, Boston, 2003
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Illuminations Calendar, Boston, 2003
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Illuminations Brochure, Boston, 2003
Boston Literary Gazette, Volume 10 Summer 2003, South Boston, MA
Judy Kermis Blotnick, “Illuminations, shedding light on the human experience”,
The Beacon Hill Times, January 2002
The South Boston Literary Gazette, Volume 8 Winter 2002, South Boston, MA
“Neighborhood artists show work at MGH, The Beacon Hill Times, December 2001

Professional/Curatorial

2008-Present   Founder, Curator "The Luminous Landscape" a conceptual group
initiative that explores the diversity of nature in the context of encaustic painting.

2010   Guest Curator, "The Luminous Landscape", Kensington Stobart Gallery, Salem, MA 
2009   Guest Curator & Moderator, "The Luminous Landscape", 3rd Annual Conference
of Encaustic Painting, Montserrat College of Art, Salem, MA
Guest Curator,
"The Luminous Landscape",Three Graces Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
Guest Speaker, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, FA2D Senior Seminar, Boston, MA
2008   Guest Speaker, "The Luminous Landscape Project", 2nd Annual Conference of Encaustic Painting, Montserrat College of Art, Salem, MA
Guest  Curator, "The Luminous Landscape", Dickinson Art Gallery, Weymouth, MA
Guest  Curator, "The Luminous Landscape", Lynn Arts Inc. Community Arts Center, Lynn, MA
Guest  Curator, "The Luminous Landscape" Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA

Education

Massachusetts College of Art & Design, BFA in Painting, Art History
Swain School of Design (UMass, Dartmouth), concentration in Sculpture, New Bedford,MA
Mount Ida College, Associate Degree in Fashion Design, Newton, MA
Boston University Metropolitan College, Biotechnology Undergraduate Certificate,
concentration in Molecular Biology

1st-4th Annual Encaustic Painting Conferences, Monserrat College, Salem, MA
Professional Workshops with Joanne Mattera
Encaustic Technical Workshops with Tracey Spadafora