Frankie Gardiner
b. 1949 Beverly, Massachusetts
Currently living in Vermont
RECENT SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
UPCOMING
2021
The Mountain. Galerie LarocheJoncas @ La Shed, Gabarus, Nova Scotia
2020
Shelf Life, Jake's One Market, Burlington, VT, curator Martin Bromirski
2019
So So Hot: Dreaming of Walking on Blue Blue Water, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT, curator Katherine French
On Paper: Frankie Gardiner and Axel Stohlberg, City Center, Montpelier, VT
2017
New Paintings: Frankie Gardiner and Beth Kendrick, The Sweet Spot, Waitsfield, VT
Frankie Gardiner, The Project Room, Galerie Cerulean, online exhibition
2015
Mountain Reveries Et Cetera, The Provinical, Kaleva, MI
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Visions of Kindness, The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow, Russia, juror Brit Pruiksma
Brindar con extraños (Toast with Strangers), Part 2, Galería Trinta, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, curator Francisco Mendes Moreira, online
2020
Helen Day Art Center Members Show, Stowe, VT
Art Toronto, Galerie LarocheJoncas, online
Window Mood, DISTANCE Gallery (Curator Brit Pruiksma), online
From There to Here @ La Shed, Galerie LarocheJoncas, Gabarus, Nova Scotia
Sand Between My Teeth, TSA PDF Series, Tiger Strikes Asteroid Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (curator Adam Lovitz), online
Flatfile Gallery, online
2019
Fifth Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT (juror Katie Wood Kirchhoff)
Helen Day Art Center Members' Show, Stowe, VT
Dark Matter, The Space Gallery, Burlington, VT (juror Christy Mitchell)
The New Land Show: Bascha Mon and Invited Artists, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ
The Annual Big Red Barn Show, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
The 10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Galatea Fine Art., Boston, MA (juror Katherine French)
Winter Juried Exhibition, Blue Mountain Gallery, NY, NY (juror Elisa Jensen)
Fourth Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT (juror Nick Capasso)
2018
Members' Show, Helen Day Arts Center, Stowe, VT
Dark Matter, The Space Gallery, South Burlington, VT (juror Christy Mitchell),
27th Annual Juried Competition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY (Juror Karen Wilkin)
Hide and Seek, Vivid Space SD Gallery, San Diego, CA (curator Katie Ruiz) (juror Rachel Rickert)
Aporia, M David Studio, 56 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, NY (curator Mary DeVincentis)
Third Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT (juror John Stomberg)
2017
Group Show, Axel's Gallery, Waterbury, VT
Members' Show, Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT
26th Annual Juried Competition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY (juror Kyle Staver)
ARA Group Show, Kellogg Hubbard Library, Montpelier, VT
ARA Group Show, TW Wood Gallery and Museum, Montpelier, VT
Aporia, curated by Mary DeVincentis, Curating Contemporary, Online Exhibition
Second Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury, VT (juror Andrea Rosen)
2016
Art Hop Juried Show, SEABA Gallery, Burlington, VT (juror Joe Amrhein)
The Big Red Barn Exhibition, Lareau Farm, VT
SEABA Members Show, SEABA Gallery, Burlington, VT
Members' Show, Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT
2015
Lost Cat, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA (curated by Susan Carr and Betty Carroll Fuller)
Going Big, Central Booking, New York, NY, (curated by Susan Carr and Suzan Shutan)
ARA Group Show, T. W. Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT
Big Red Barn Exhibit, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
2014
Perilous Passages, Birds of Vermont Museum, Huntington, VT
Art Hop Juried Show, SEABA Gallery, Burlington, VT, (juror Joy Glidden)
Art Hop, VCAM, Burlington, VT
Big Red Barn Exhibit, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
2013
Summer Juried Show, AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
First 50, Main Street Landing, Burlington, VT
ARA Group Show, City Center, Montpelier, VT
Big Red Barn Exhibit, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
2012
20 Years of SEABA Show Winners, R. L. Photo, Burlington, VT
Group Show, S.P.A.C.E. Gallery, Burlington, VT
ARA Group Show, City Center, Montpelier, VT
2011
Group Show, Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph, VT
ARA Group Show, City Center, Montpelier, VT
2000-2010
Art Hop Show, Burlington, VT
SEABA Juried Show, Burlington, VT, (juror Sarah Chaffee)
City Center, Montpelier, VT
Big Red Barn, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph, VT
Capital Grounds, Montpelier, VT solo
Issues of Vulnerability, Palmer Barn, Waitsfield, VT
River Gallery, Ipswich, MA
Artisans’ Gallery, Waitsfield, VT
Essex County Greenbelt Association, Essex, MA
1990-99
Hobson’s Gallery, Ipswich, MA
Green Mountain Cafe, Waitsfield, VT solo
Canyon Crossing Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
Essex County Greenbelt Association, Essex, MA
Corine’s Objects d’Art, Waitsfield, VT
MFA Show, Tufts, Medford, MA, solo
1369 Coffeehouse, Cambridge, MA, solo
Works on Paper, Berkshire Museum, MA, (juror Jerry Saltz)
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
Nicole C. Gallery, Boston, MA
Federal Reserve Bank Gallery, Boston, MA
Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
University Place Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Artists’ Foundation Gallery, Boston, MA
Union Street Restaurant, Newton, MA Solo
Primal Forces, Cooper Union, New York, NY
1983-88
Christ Church, Hamilton, MA, solo
Boston City Hall, Boston, MA, solo
Tufts University, Medford, MA, solo
M.S. Gallery, Hartford, CT
Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA
Provincetown Museum, Provincetown, MA
Cyclorama, Boston, MA, (jurors Carl Belz and Jon Imbers)
Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA
Millhouse-Bundy Arts Center, Waitsfield, VT
Union Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA
CURATORIAL AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2020 River of Light Lantern Parade, Waitsfield, VT
2020 Warren Prayer Flag Display, Warren, VT
2019 River of Light Lantern Parade, Waterbury, VT
2016 Open Pomegranate, Curating Contemporary, Online Exhibition
2003 Issues of Vulnerability, Palmer Barn, Waitsfield, VT
1983 Four Artists, Boston University Union Gallery, Boston, MA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2020 Laroche, André, Frankie Gardiner Art Toronto
2020 Polston, Pamela, Art Gets Shelf Life at Jake's One Market
2019 Bromirski, Martin, Frankie Gardiner: Painting the Unknown
2019 French, Katherine, Frankie Gardiner: So So Hot (Dream of Walking on Blue Blue Water)
2017 DeVincentis, Mary. Aporia Exhibtion Statement, www.curatingcontemporary.com
2015 Edmonds, Brian. Current Exhibition: Lost Cat @ The Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA, Dec 29, 2015
http://curatingcontemporary.com/blog/
2015 Crawford, Helen Ferguson. Going Big: a survey and opening night, Aug 11, 2015
http://helenfergusoncrawford.blogspot.com/2015/08/going-big-survey-and-opening-night.html?m=1,
2015 Parke, Melanie, Frankie Gardiner: Mountain Reveries Etcetera
2014 Kevin J. Kelley, Art Hop Juried Show: SEABA Gallery, Sept 17, 2014
http://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/art-review-art-hop-jurie/Content?oid=2441411
2012 Kevin J. Kelley, The Art Hop carries on with Juried Shows Past and Present, Sept 19, 2012
http://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/the-art-hop-carries-on-with-juried-shows-past-and-present/Content?oid=2185181
2009 Kevin J/ Kelley, Art, Vermont Style, Sept 16, 2009
http://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/art-vermont-style/Content?oid=2138315
EDUCATION
1996 MFA, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1981 BAA, Program in Artisanry, Boston University, Boston, MA
OTHER STUDIES
1966 Life Drawing, Summer Session, Annisquam, MA
1968 Life Drawing, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1970 Traditional Japanese Pottery with Richard Bennett, Great Barrington Pottery, Housatonic, MA
1975-78 Philosophy and Biblical Studies, Gordon College, Wenham, MA
1985 Painting: Summer Session with Brian McFarlane, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1985 Drawing and Painting: Summer Session with Liz Dworkin, Mass College of Art, Boston, MA
AWARDS
2016 Annual Art Hop Show, Honorable Mention, Burlington, VT
2009 Annual Art Hop Show, second place winner, Burlington, VT
1994 Dana Pond Painting Award, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
INSTAGRAM @frankiegardiner
Thank you everyone who has been part of this lifelong art adventure with me,
and especially those who have stayed with it for so many years now.
b. 1949 Beverly, Massachusetts
Currently living in Vermont
RECENT SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
UPCOMING
2021
The Mountain. Galerie LarocheJoncas @ La Shed, Gabarus, Nova Scotia
2020
Shelf Life, Jake's One Market, Burlington, VT, curator Martin Bromirski
2019
So So Hot: Dreaming of Walking on Blue Blue Water, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT, curator Katherine French
On Paper: Frankie Gardiner and Axel Stohlberg, City Center, Montpelier, VT
2017
New Paintings: Frankie Gardiner and Beth Kendrick, The Sweet Spot, Waitsfield, VT
Frankie Gardiner, The Project Room, Galerie Cerulean, online exhibition
2015
Mountain Reveries Et Cetera, The Provinical, Kaleva, MI
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Visions of Kindness, The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow, Russia, juror Brit Pruiksma
Brindar con extraños (Toast with Strangers), Part 2, Galería Trinta, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, curator Francisco Mendes Moreira, online
2020
Helen Day Art Center Members Show, Stowe, VT
Art Toronto, Galerie LarocheJoncas, online
Window Mood, DISTANCE Gallery (Curator Brit Pruiksma), online
From There to Here @ La Shed, Galerie LarocheJoncas, Gabarus, Nova Scotia
Sand Between My Teeth, TSA PDF Series, Tiger Strikes Asteroid Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (curator Adam Lovitz), online
Flatfile Gallery, online
2019
Fifth Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT (juror Katie Wood Kirchhoff)
Helen Day Art Center Members' Show, Stowe, VT
Dark Matter, The Space Gallery, Burlington, VT (juror Christy Mitchell)
The New Land Show: Bascha Mon and Invited Artists, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ
The Annual Big Red Barn Show, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
The 10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Galatea Fine Art., Boston, MA (juror Katherine French)
Winter Juried Exhibition, Blue Mountain Gallery, NY, NY (juror Elisa Jensen)
Fourth Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT (juror Nick Capasso)
2018
Members' Show, Helen Day Arts Center, Stowe, VT
Dark Matter, The Space Gallery, South Burlington, VT (juror Christy Mitchell),
27th Annual Juried Competition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY (Juror Karen Wilkin)
Hide and Seek, Vivid Space SD Gallery, San Diego, CA (curator Katie Ruiz) (juror Rachel Rickert)
Aporia, M David Studio, 56 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, NY (curator Mary DeVincentis)
Third Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT (juror John Stomberg)
2017
Group Show, Axel's Gallery, Waterbury, VT
Members' Show, Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT
26th Annual Juried Competition, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY (juror Kyle Staver)
ARA Group Show, Kellogg Hubbard Library, Montpelier, VT
ARA Group Show, TW Wood Gallery and Museum, Montpelier, VT
Aporia, curated by Mary DeVincentis, Curating Contemporary, Online Exhibition
Second Annual Arts Connect Show, Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury, VT (juror Andrea Rosen)
2016
Art Hop Juried Show, SEABA Gallery, Burlington, VT (juror Joe Amrhein)
The Big Red Barn Exhibition, Lareau Farm, VT
SEABA Members Show, SEABA Gallery, Burlington, VT
Members' Show, Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT
2015
Lost Cat, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA (curated by Susan Carr and Betty Carroll Fuller)
Going Big, Central Booking, New York, NY, (curated by Susan Carr and Suzan Shutan)
ARA Group Show, T. W. Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT
Big Red Barn Exhibit, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
2014
Perilous Passages, Birds of Vermont Museum, Huntington, VT
Art Hop Juried Show, SEABA Gallery, Burlington, VT, (juror Joy Glidden)
Art Hop, VCAM, Burlington, VT
Big Red Barn Exhibit, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
2013
Summer Juried Show, AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
First 50, Main Street Landing, Burlington, VT
ARA Group Show, City Center, Montpelier, VT
Big Red Barn Exhibit, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
2012
20 Years of SEABA Show Winners, R. L. Photo, Burlington, VT
Group Show, S.P.A.C.E. Gallery, Burlington, VT
ARA Group Show, City Center, Montpelier, VT
2011
Group Show, Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph, VT
ARA Group Show, City Center, Montpelier, VT
2000-2010
Art Hop Show, Burlington, VT
SEABA Juried Show, Burlington, VT, (juror Sarah Chaffee)
City Center, Montpelier, VT
Big Red Barn, Lareau Farm, Waitsfield, VT
Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph, VT
Capital Grounds, Montpelier, VT solo
Issues of Vulnerability, Palmer Barn, Waitsfield, VT
River Gallery, Ipswich, MA
Artisans’ Gallery, Waitsfield, VT
Essex County Greenbelt Association, Essex, MA
1990-99
Hobson’s Gallery, Ipswich, MA
Green Mountain Cafe, Waitsfield, VT solo
Canyon Crossing Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
Essex County Greenbelt Association, Essex, MA
Corine’s Objects d’Art, Waitsfield, VT
MFA Show, Tufts, Medford, MA, solo
1369 Coffeehouse, Cambridge, MA, solo
Works on Paper, Berkshire Museum, MA, (juror Jerry Saltz)
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
Nicole C. Gallery, Boston, MA
Federal Reserve Bank Gallery, Boston, MA
Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
University Place Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Artists’ Foundation Gallery, Boston, MA
Union Street Restaurant, Newton, MA Solo
Primal Forces, Cooper Union, New York, NY
1983-88
Christ Church, Hamilton, MA, solo
Boston City Hall, Boston, MA, solo
Tufts University, Medford, MA, solo
M.S. Gallery, Hartford, CT
Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA
Provincetown Museum, Provincetown, MA
Cyclorama, Boston, MA, (jurors Carl Belz and Jon Imbers)
Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA
Millhouse-Bundy Arts Center, Waitsfield, VT
Union Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA
CURATORIAL AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2020 River of Light Lantern Parade, Waitsfield, VT
2020 Warren Prayer Flag Display, Warren, VT
2019 River of Light Lantern Parade, Waterbury, VT
2016 Open Pomegranate, Curating Contemporary, Online Exhibition
2003 Issues of Vulnerability, Palmer Barn, Waitsfield, VT
1983 Four Artists, Boston University Union Gallery, Boston, MA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2020 Laroche, André, Frankie Gardiner Art Toronto
2020 Polston, Pamela, Art Gets Shelf Life at Jake's One Market
2019 Bromirski, Martin, Frankie Gardiner: Painting the Unknown
2019 French, Katherine, Frankie Gardiner: So So Hot (Dream of Walking on Blue Blue Water)
2017 DeVincentis, Mary. Aporia Exhibtion Statement, www.curatingcontemporary.com
2015 Edmonds, Brian. Current Exhibition: Lost Cat @ The Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA, Dec 29, 2015
http://curatingcontemporary.com/blog/
2015 Crawford, Helen Ferguson. Going Big: a survey and opening night, Aug 11, 2015
http://helenfergusoncrawford.blogspot.com/2015/08/going-big-survey-and-opening-night.html?m=1,
2015 Parke, Melanie, Frankie Gardiner: Mountain Reveries Etcetera
2014 Kevin J. Kelley, Art Hop Juried Show: SEABA Gallery, Sept 17, 2014
http://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/art-review-art-hop-jurie/Content?oid=2441411
2012 Kevin J. Kelley, The Art Hop carries on with Juried Shows Past and Present, Sept 19, 2012
http://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/the-art-hop-carries-on-with-juried-shows-past-and-present/Content?oid=2185181
2009 Kevin J/ Kelley, Art, Vermont Style, Sept 16, 2009
http://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/art-vermont-style/Content?oid=2138315
EDUCATION
1996 MFA, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1981 BAA, Program in Artisanry, Boston University, Boston, MA
OTHER STUDIES
1966 Life Drawing, Summer Session, Annisquam, MA
1968 Life Drawing, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1970 Traditional Japanese Pottery with Richard Bennett, Great Barrington Pottery, Housatonic, MA
1975-78 Philosophy and Biblical Studies, Gordon College, Wenham, MA
1985 Painting: Summer Session with Brian McFarlane, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1985 Drawing and Painting: Summer Session with Liz Dworkin, Mass College of Art, Boston, MA
AWARDS
2016 Annual Art Hop Show, Honorable Mention, Burlington, VT
2009 Annual Art Hop Show, second place winner, Burlington, VT
1994 Dana Pond Painting Award, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
INSTAGRAM @frankiegardiner
Thank you everyone who has been part of this lifelong art adventure with me,
and especially those who have stayed with it for so many years now.
