Ripley Whiteside
66 Summer St. apt. 2M, Buffalo, NY 14209
919 360 8935
ripleywhiteside@gmail.com
Education:
-SUNY at Buffalo, MFA candidate, 2012
-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BFA, summa cum laude, 2008
-Warren Wilson College, 2001-2002
Exhibitions:
2011
-Durham Arts Guild, Durham, NC, solo
-Local Histories, Chapel Hill, NC, curated by elin slavick and Carol Magee
-Local Histories 2, Hillsborough, NC
-UB VS Gallery, Butterfile, 2nd year MFA show
-UB VS Gallery, Butterfax, 1st year MFA show
2010
-NCSU Insect Museum, Raleigh, NC, solo
-East End Gallery, Carrboro, NC, solo
2008
-Launched: 3rd annual NC undergraduate juried exhibition, McColl Center, Charlotte, NC
-Alcott Gallery, Hanes Arts Center, UNC-CH, senior honors thesis exhibition
-Alcott Gallery, Hanes Arts Center, UNC-CH, undergraduate awards show
2007
-SURGE, Chapel Hill, NC, benefit art auction curated by Mario Marzan
-The Metal Shop, Carrboro, NC
-Frank Porter Graham Student Union, UNC-CH, solo
-Alcott Gallery, Hanes Art Center, UNC-CH, undergraduate awards show
-The ArtsCenter, Carrboro, NC, with Sarah Dougherty (gallery view)
Awards and Honors
-Dean's Scholarship, SUNY Buffalo, 2010-2012
-Teaching Assistantship, SUNY Buffalo, 2010-2012
-The Alexander Julian Prize, Chancellor's Award, UNC-CH, 2008
-Pearman Undergraduate Research Award, UNC-CH, 2007
-Jonathan E. Sharpe Scholarship, UNC-CH, 2007
-Mary and Maurice Julian Scholarship, UNC-CH, 2006 and 2007
-Robin M. Hanes Undergraduate Research Fellowship, UNC-CH, 2006
Commisions, art related work experience, etcetera
-Instructor of record, foundations courses, SUNY Buffalo- Department of Visual Studies, 2010-2012
-Interview with Irene Moon in conjunction with insect museum show (2010)
-Mural in the lobby of Hanes Arts Center, UNC-CH, March, 2008 (here)
-EP and LP cover art for Barghest, Trekky Records, 2007 and 2008
-Research assistant for elin o'Hara slavick, 2007-2008
-Cover illustration for 'A Miracle of Catfish', by Larry Brown, designed by Molly Renda, published by Algonquin Books, 2007 (here)
-Artist assistant for Michael Brown, muralist, 2007 (here)
