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Robert Bridges

 

Born

1962 Peoria, IL


Education

1987 M.F.A. in Printmaking West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
1985 B.F.A. in Printmaking Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL


One Person Exhibitions

1998 "New Paintings," Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago
1995 "Paintings," Roy Boyd Gallery,  Chicago
1994 "Works on Paper," Hartmann Gallery, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
1993 "Arboreal Notebook," Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago
1992 "Leaves and Skin," Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago
"Robert Bridges/John Pakosta," Merwin Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
1990 "Robert Bridges, Paintings/Catherine Jacobi, Sculpture," Daley College, Chicago
"One Thousand Words," Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago
1989 University Club, Chicago

Group Exhibitions

2005  "ABSTRACT VOCABULARY, Rockford College in conjunction with Roy Boyd Gallery"
2000 "Intonations," A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago
1999 "Halpert Biennial," Catherine J. Smith Gallery, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
"Chicago Subjects," The Laura Mesaros Gallery, College of Creative Arts, West Virginia University,
  Morgantown, West Virginia
1998 "Contemporary Abstraction Chicago," Klein Art Works, Chicago
"25th Anniversary Exhibition: Roy Boyd Gallery 1972-1997"
1997 "The Boston Printmakers 50th Anniversary North American Print Exhibition," Boston, MA (Juror: Trudy
  Hansen)
"BookMarks," NIU Art Gallery, Chicago
1994 "U.S.A. Within Limits," Sao Paulo, Brazil
1993 "Bi-State Regional Art Showcase," Davenport Museum of Art, Davenport, IA (Honorable Mention, catalogue)
"12th Annual Exhibition," Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA, curated by Peter Frank (catalogue)
"Drawing into the 90's," Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX curated by Neal Benezra (traveling) (catalogue)
Bianca Lanza Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
1992 "Book, Box, Word," North Miami Center for the Arts, Miami, FL (catalogue)
"Pages, A Narrative Imagery Show," Contemporary Artcenter, Arlington Heights, IL
"51st Annual Exhibition," Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA (catalogue)
1991  "Dimensions," 28th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition, Milton Rhodes Galleries, Winston-Salem, NC
"Cheekwood National Contemporary Painting competition," Tennessee Botanical Gardens and Fine Art Center, Nashville, TN (catalogue)
"Kindred Spirits," Grandview Gallery, West Virginia Univesity, Morgantown, West Virginia
"41st Annual Quad State Exhibition," Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
1990  "Off the Shelf," Rockford College Art Gallery, Rockford, IL
"New American Talent: the Sixth Exhibition,"  Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX (traveling)
1988 "International Prints 1988," Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT and John Szoke Graphics,  NYC, curated by Joann Moser
1987  "Faculty Exhibition," West Virginia University Gallery, Morgantown, WV
"Prints: an Invitational Exhibition," Merwin Gallery,  Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
MFA Exhibition, West Virginia University Gallery, Morgantown, WV
1986  "Small Print and Drawing Exhibition," Syracuse University Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY
"Figure Forms - Annual Juried Show," Monogahela Art Center, Morgantown, WV
"Graduate Printmakers - Recent Works," Mountainlair Gallery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
1985  "Exchange Exhibition," Forbes Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA


Public Collections

Hallmark Corporation
Bank One, Chicago
Winston/Strawn, Washington, D.C.
Prudential Insurance