Richard Hellman Portfolios

Richard Hellman

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Served as the American Juror for the Agart World Print Festival in 1998, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Other 3 jurors were from Scotland, the Netherlands, and Slovenia. Over 1500 prints from 55 countries were juried.
Published a chapter on using the computer as a tool for screenprinting in Screenprinting Today: From Hands-On Techniques to Digital Technology, by Roni Henning (Watson-Guptill, 2006)

EDUCATION

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY , DeKalb, Illinois
M.A.; M.F.A., Printmaking
Studied with David Driesbach, Robert Bornheutter, Dorothea Bilder, Robert Kabak, and Gordon Dorn. Specialization in Color Viscosity Intaglio/Relief
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Summer Study with Krishna Reddy
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY , Syracuse, New York
B.F.A., Printmaking & Drawing
Studied with Don Cortese, Bruce Manwaring, Gary Trento
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, Burlington, Vermont
B.A., Study with Hanlyn Davies, Bill Davison, Paul Ashenbach

PRIZES FROM SHOWS

Awarded 1st Prize
- Cash Award - ARTLINK Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN., 29th Annual National Juried Print Exhibition 2009. Juror: Mary Brodbeck
- Hunterdon Art Museum Purchase Prize - Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, New Jersey, 2006. 50th Annual National Juried Print Exhibition, Juried by Judith Brodsky (Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking), Kristin Henning (Pace Gallery), and Nona Hershey (Mass college of Art).
- Awarded 2nd Prize - Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC, 2004. "Original Prints" Regional Juried Exhibition; Juror: Susan Goldman.
- Awarded one of two BEST in SHOWS - Maryland Federation of Art, MFA Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD, 2002. Small Prints Big Impressions; Juror: B.G. Muhn, Georgetown University.
- Arkansas State University Purchase Prize - Arkansas State University, Bradley Gallery, 2001. 6th Delta National Small Prints Exhibition; Juror: Daniel Piersol, curator of Prints & Drawings, New Orleans Museum of Art.
- Graphic Chemical & Ink Purchase Prize - Arkansas State University, Bradley Gallery, 1997. 2nd Delta National Juried Print Exhibition; Juror: Judith Brodsky.
prize in Graphics - Art Commission of Baltimore City, City Hall Courtyard Galleries, Baltimore, MD, 1979. First Artists Invitational Juried Exhibition.
Honorable Mention - Ames Society for the Arts, Ames, Iowa, 1975. Fifth Regional Clay & Paper Show; Juror, Rudy Pozzatti.
Honorable Mention - Allied Artists of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1974. Mid-West Juried Print and Drawing Exhibition.
First Prize in Graphics, and The Quincy Library Purchase Award - Quincy Art Club, Quincy Art Center, Illinois, 1973. 24th Regional Juried Show; Juror, George Ortman.

EXHIBITIONS AND (***SOLO SHOWS)

Works on Paper: Celebrating the Hunterdon Art Museum’s Collection” 2012; 50 prints from the museum collected over 60 years; Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ
The Inner Circle: Etchings and Screenprints--2012, The Himmelfarb Gallery, Tai Sophia Institiute for the Healing Arts, Laurel, Maryland.
Drawn To Washington II--2011: A Juried Exhibition Celebrating the Work of Mid-Atlantic Printmakers. Juror, Christine Neptune, VisArts Rockville, Maryland
FULL CIRCLE: Screenprints & Etchings--2010; Slayton House Gallery, Wilde Lake Village Green, Columbia MD----Recent prints by Richard Hellman, with new screenprints inspired by the practice of Mindfulness Meditation
29th Annual National Juried Print Exhibition--2009 - ARTLINK Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Juried by Mary Brodbeck
20th National Drawing & Print Competitive Exhibition--2009 - College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Gormley Gallery, Baltimore, MD. Juror: Allegra Marquart, Professor of Printmaking, Maryland Institute College of Art
2009 Delta National Small Prints Exhibition- Arkansas State University, Bradbury Gallery, 2009. Joror: Siri Engberg, Curator of Contempory Prints, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Geometries of Conviction--2008- The Rehoboth Art League, Homestead Gallery, Rehoboth Beach, DE. Recent Work by Orna Feinstein, Richard Hellman & Peggy Sampogna: Three Integrated One Person Exhibitions
Drawn To Washington--2008 - Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, Maryland. A Juried Exhibition Celebrating the Work of Mid-Atlantic Printmakers. Juror, Shelley Langdale, Associate Curator of Prints & Drawings, Philadelphia Museum of Art
7th National Biennial Print Competition--2008 - Janet Turner Print Museum, University of California, Chico. Juror: Karin Breuer, Curator of Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
Impact: 10 Contemporary Printmakers--2007- Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City, Maryland
50th Annual National Juried Print Exhibition--2006 - Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, New Jersey. Juried by Judith Brodsky, Kristin Henning, and Nona Hershey.
SGC Traveling Juried Members Show--2006-2009 - Southern Graphics Council, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Juried by Efram Burk, USC-Beaufort
"Theater of the Mind" - American Print Alliance, 2004 - 2007. Traveling Juried Exhibition of 20 prints.
National Printmaking 2006- The College of New Jersey. Juror: Lynne Allen, Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking
2005 North American Print Biennial- Boston Printmakers, 808 Gallery at Boston University. Juror, Joann Moser, Senior Curator of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Print Show 2005 - Maryland Federation of Art, MFA City Gallery, Baltimore, MD. National Juried Print Exhibition; Juror: Erik Denker, Curator of Prints & Drawings, Corcoran Museum of Art
New Works: Faculty Art Exhibition- Towson University, Holtzman Gallery, 2005
"Original Prints" Regional Juried Exhibition - Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC, 2004
Art Maryland 2004 - Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City, MD. Juror: Stephen Bennett Phillips
Directory of Print 2003- International Print Triennial Society, Krakow, Poland, 2003
"Director's Choice" - The Print Consortium, Missouri Western State College, 2003
Small Prints Big Impressions- Maryland Federation of Art, MFA Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD, 2002. Maryland Printmakers Juried by B.G. Muhn, Georgetown University.
Pacific States Biennial National Juried Print Exhibition- University of Hawai'i at Hilo, 2002. Juror: Mohammed Khalil, Artist/Printmaker
Recent Work: Faculty Exhibition- Towson University, Holtzman Gallery, Towson, MD, 2002
6th Delta National Small Prints Exhibition - Arkansas State University, 2001. Juror: Daniel Piersol, Curator of Prints and Drawings, New Orleans Museum of Art.(catalog)
Print Odyssey 2000- Towson University, Union Art Gallery, Towson, MD
10th Anniversary Juried Exhibition- Maryland Printmakers, Rockville Art Center, 1999
Selected Works: Maryland Printmakers- Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Cardinal Gallery, Annapolis, MD, 1999
1st Northern Ireland International Small Print Exhibition - Townhouse Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1998
From Plate to Print - Maryland Printmakers, Catonsville Community College Art Gallery, Catonsville, MD, 1998
5 Maryland Printmakers - Loyola College Fine Arts Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1998
2nd Delta National Small Print Exhibition- Arkansas State University, Bradley Gallery, 1997. Purchase Prize; Juror: Judith Brodsky, Founder, Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking (catalog)
Fourth Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Prints - Roopankar Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Fine Arts, Bhopal, India, 1997. Jurors: Shoichi Ida, Akbar Padamsee, Amitav Das (catalog)
6th National "Pressed and Pulled" Printmaking Exhibition- Georgia College & State University, 1997. Juror: Rudy Pozzatti
Recent Works by Maryland Printmakers - Towson State University, Union Gallery, Towson, MD, 1997. Juror: Jan Howard, Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings, The Baltimore Museum of Art
Small Works National Juried Exhibition - Touchstone Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1996. Juror: Terrie Sultan, Curator of Contemporary Art, The Corcoran Gallery of Art
9th National Small Print Juried Exhibition- University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 1995. Juror: Garo Antreasan, Tamerand Institute (catalog)
Favorable Impressions - Maryland Printmakers, Baltimore Life Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1995
As Time Goes By - Columbia Art Center, Columbia, MD, 1994. Juried Show of Maryland Printmakers
Six Maryland Printmakers Invitational - Baltimore City Community College, Baltimore, MD, 1993
Aids Benefit Exhibition- Towson State University, Holtzman Gallery, Towson, MD, 1993
Group Show (featured artist) - ArtShowcase Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1993
Faculty Exhibition - Loyola College Fine Arts Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1993
***One Person Show - Lillian Fitzgerald Fine Arts, Alexandria, VA, 1992
Multiple Views: Maryland Printmakers Invitational- Maryland Communications Center, 1992. Curated by Lisa Corrin, Museum for Contemporary Arts
Black and White Prints by Eight Printmakers- Parlor Gallery, Towson, MD, 1992
***One Person Show - National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center Gallery 1, Bethesda, MD, 1991. Purchase, NIH Permanent Collection
***One Person Show - Art Showcase Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1991
25 Maryland Printmakers in Brazil, 1) Museu da Gravura Citade de Curitiba; 2) Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 1991. Consecutive Shows; Juried by Bob Blackburn, Printmaking Workshop, NYC
Diverse Impressions - Maryland Printmakers, University of Maryland, University College: Annapolis and St. Charles Campuses, 1991
Maryland Printmakers in Action, City Hall Courtyard Galleries, 1990. An Exhibit of Fine Art Prints and How They Were Created. (my etching plate was featured).
10 Maryland Printmakers - Knight Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1990
Maryland Printmakers Invitational - Daedal Fine Arts Gallery, Fallston, MD, 1989
Celebrating The Pride of Baltimore II - Katzenstein Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1988
Invitational Group Show - University of Maryland at Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 1988
***One Person Show: "Metaphors", Etchings and Color Intaglio/Relief Prints - Katzenstein Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1987
***One Person Show - Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, Hoffberger Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1986
***One Person Show - Temple Oheb Shalom, Baltimore, MD, 1985
Westlake Graphics Festival - Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, 1985
Juried Exhibition and 2-Year Tour - Southern Graphics Council, 1984. Juror: Janet Flint, Curator of Prints and Drawings, The Museum of American Art
***One Person Show - The Unicorn Gallery, Timonium, MD, 1984
5 Maryland Printmakers - Mickelson Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1983
Local Contemporary Printmakers - 15th Annual North American Print Conference, City Hall Courtyard Galleries, Baltimore, MD, 1983. Juror: Vicki Porter, Curator City Hall Galleries
Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition - Maryland Institute College of Art, Decker Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1983
***One Person Show - Morgan Millard, Baltimore, MD, 1982
Artists Equity Juried Show, City Hall Courtyard Galleries, Baltimore, MD, 1982
Group Show - The Arts Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1981
Invitational Exhibition - Muscular Dystrophy Society of Maryland, Notre Dame College Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1981. Art Donated to Raise Money for Muscular Dystrophy
Comparisons and Contrasts 1980-1982 - Southern Graphics Council, 1980. Juror: Fritz Eichenberg; 40 Printmakers Juried from 19 States to tour the USSR in an Exchange Exhibition
First Artists Invitational Juried Exhibition - Art Commission of Baltimore City, City Hall Courtyard Galleries, 1979
Invitational Regional Exhibition - Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, Hoffberger Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1979
Invitational Art Exhibition - Ladeau Topiary Gardens, Monkton, MD, 1979
"Year of The Child" Invitational Art Exhibit - Jewish Community Center, Pikesville, MD, 1979
National Printmakers Invitational - University of Maryland Baltimore County, Library Fine Arts Gallery, 1978
Group Show - B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1978
***One Person Show - The Tomlinson Collection, The Rotunda, Baltimore, MD, 1977
Simultaneous Print Show: 8 Eastern Art Schools Faculty Exchange- Maryland Institute College of Art, 1977
***One Person MFA Thesis Show - Northern Illinois University, Fine Art Gallery, DeKalb, Illinois, 1977
7 State Painting, Drawing & Print Show - University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI, 1977
14th Midwest Biennial - Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1976. Juror: Henry T. Hopkins, Director, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Group Show - Caulfield Gallery, Binghamton, New York, 1976
Group Show - Gallery 500, Philadelphia, PA, 1976
Juror: Frederick Walkey, Executive Director, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
17th Annual National Exhibition of Prints and Drawings - Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, 1975. Juror: E. John Bullard, Director, New Orleans Museum of Ar
- Twentieth National Print Exhibition - Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, New Jersey, 1976. Jury of Selection: Richard Kemble, Ruth Leaf, Lynd Ward
- Group Show - Ann Leonard Gallery, Woodstock, New York, 1975
- Group Show - Uptown Gallery, Manhattan, New York, 1975
- New Horizons in Art 1975 - North Shore Art League, Mid-Continental Plaza, Chicago, Illinois, 1975.
Fifth Annual Clay and Paper Show - Ames Society for The Arts, Ames, Iowa, 1975. Juror: Rudy Pozzatti
149th National Exhibition - National Academy of Design, New York, N.Y., 1974. Jurors: John Ross, John Noble, Stephen Csoka
26th Annual National Print Exhibition - Boston Printmakers, Brockton, Art Center, Brockton, MA, 1974. Juror: Frederick P. Walker, Director, DeCordova Museum
2nd National Juried Exhibition - Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles County, 1974. Juror: Henry T. Hopkins, Director, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
18th National Print Exhibition and Tour - Hunterdon Art Center, 1974. Two Private Purchases
1st National Art Exhibition - Chattahoochee Valley Art Association, LaGrange, GA, 1974. Purchase, LaGrange College
4th National Print and Drawing Exhibition - Minot State College, Minot, ND, 1974. Juror: Zigmunds Priede
66th Annual National Jury Exhibition - Birmingham Art Association, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, ALA, 1974. Juror: Arnold Glimcher, Director, Pace Gallery, NYC
16th Annual National Exhibition of Prints and Drawings - Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, OKLA, 1974. Juror: Lewis W. Story, Asst. Director, Denver Art Museum; Purchase: Tulsa City-County Library
52nd National Art Exhibition 1974 - Shreveport Art Guild, Shreveport, LA, 1974. Juror: Adelyne Breeskin, Consultant, National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.
Mid-West Print and Drawing Exhibition - Allied Artists of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1974. Honorable Mention
10th Mid-Western Paper Works Exhibition - Waterloo Municipal Galleries, Waterloo, Iowa, 1974. Juror: John Ittmann, Curator of Prints and Drawing, Minneapolis Institute of Art
62nd Annual National Exhibition - The Art Association of Newport, Newport, RI, 1973. Juror: Kenworth Moffett, Curator, Department of Contemporary Art, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Eight-State Print Exhibition - J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, 1973. Juror: Rudy Pozzatti
3rd Mid-Western Creative Arts Exhibition - Westwood Art Center, Toledo, OH, 1973
24th Annual Juried Show - Quincy Art Club, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, Illinois, 1973. Juror: George Ortman
Tri-State Exhibition - University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 1972. Jurors: Joseph Ishikawa, Director of Wright Art Center, Beloit College; Tracy Atkinson, Director of Milwaukee Art Center
31st Annual National Exhibition - Painters and Sculptors Society of New Jersey, Jersey City Museum, 1972. Juror: Tad Lapinski
2-Person Show - Eisenhower College, Fine Arts College Gallery, Seneca Falls, N.Y., 1972

COLLECTIONS

Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ (Purchase Award)
Bryn Mawr College, Tri-College Art and Artifacts Collection, Bryn Mawr, PA
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas (Purchase Award)
Pharmaceutics International Inc., Hunt Valley, MD
Loyola College of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Graphic Chemical & Ink Company, Villa Park, IL (Purchase Award)
Southern Graphics Print Study Collection, Univ. of Mississippi
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA
Weinberg & Green Collection, Baltimore, MD
St. James Condominiums, Baltimore, MD
Quincy School System, Quincy, IL
Tulsa City-County Library, Tulsa, OKLA
Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, OKLA
Numerous Private Collections & Offices

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Adjunct Prof. of Printmaking--2006
Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, MD
Screenprinting Instructor--2006
Towson University, Towson, Maryland
Regular Adjunct Faculty--1996-2006
University of Maryland , College Park, MD 20742-1311
Lecturer in Printmaking--1999-2005
Loyola College of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21215
Adjunct Printmaking & Design Instructor--1987-1993
The Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Adjunct Printmaking Instructor (Continuing Studies)--1977-1986
University of MD Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD
Adjunct Printmaking Instructor--1977-1981
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Graduate Teaching Assistantship--1976-1977
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York
Printmaking & Drawing Instructor, Continuing Studies (1970-72)

MEMBERSHIPS

Maryland Printmakers. President 1996-98
Southern Graphics Council
The Print Consortium . Membership by invitation ((www.printexhibits.com)
Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD
Maryland Art Place Slide Registry

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Published a 20-page chapter on using the computer as a tool for screenprinting in Screenprinting Today: From Hands-On Techniques to Digital Technology, by Roni Henning (Watson-Guptill, 2006)
Co-Juror: Baltimore Camera Club Photo Competition, 2002
Redesigned Printmaking Facilities (1999) to accommodate Waterbased Screenprinting at University of Maryland College Park, and Towson University (1995)
Assisted Keith Howard with Demonstration: ImageOn Photo-film; Feb., 1998, College Art Association Conference in Toronto
Served as the American Juror for the Agart World Print Festival in 1998, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Over 1500 prints from 55 countries were submitted.
Curated: "5 Maryland Printmakers", Loyola College Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 1998
Conducted Workshop on Non-Toxic Printmaking Methods, Maryland Art Education Association Conference, 1997, Towson State University
Conducted Workshop, "Experiments with Waterbased Inks for Intaglio Collagraph Printmaking", Maryland Printmakers Meeting 1997, Towson State University
Co-Juror: Maryland Printmakers 1997, Howard County Art Center, Ellicott City, MD: Presented Gallery Talk at Opening
President of Maryland Printmakers, 1996-1998
Presented Slide Show and Gallery Talk; Six Maryland Printmakers, Baltimore City Community College Gallery, 1993
Presented Demonstration on Color Viscosity Intaglio/Relief Printmaking; 1st Maryland Printmakers Spring Meeting, University of Maryland College Park Print Shop, 1990
Co-Juror: 25th Annual Loyola College Alumni Association Art Exhibition, 1990
Co-Juror: Towson Art festival, 1983
Assisted Norman Ackroyd with 2-Day Etching Workshop, Maryland Institute College of Art, 1981
Conducted 2-Day Workshop, "Etching For Print Collectors", Maryland Institute College of Art, 1980
Co-Juror: Maryland Art League Juried Show, 1979