About Ann
Ann Young paints in many styles, always with plenty of color. Pictures of all sorts of people in our troubling times feature in her work as do abstracted images of greatly magnified natural objects.
Education
1969 - BFA in Ceramics - Rhode Island School of Design
2001 - Introduction To Oil Painting Workshop with Daivd Smith
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
2002 - Landscape Painting Workshop with David Smith
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
2001 - present - Occasional Figure Painting Workshops with Bill Brauer, Montpelier, VT
Affiliations
Second Tuesday Group, Cantral Vermont
Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury, VT
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
Arts Resource Alliance, Montpelier, VT
Second Tuesday Art Group, North and Central Vermont
Thursday Figure Painters, Montpelier, VT
River Arts, Morrisville, VT
Soho20 Gallery, New York, N1
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2022 “In A Dangerous Time” - Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT
2022 “Face to Face” - Southern Vermont Art Center - Manchester, VT
2022 “In A Dangerous Time “ - AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
2022 “ Now, You Tell The Story” Highland Center For The Arts, Greensboro, VT
2021 “What Were They Thinking” - Satellite Gallery, Lyndonville, VT
2020 “What Were They Thinking” Back Room Gallery, St. Johnsbury, VT’
2019 Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
2019 “Sunlight And Shadow”, River Arts, Morrisvill, VT
2019 “Fellow Travelers”, Supreme Court Gallery, Montpelier, VT
2018 Bread and Butter Cafe, St Johnsbury, VT
2017 "Recent Works" curator, Liz Nelson, Parker Pie Co. , West Glover Vt
2018 “Autumn Pond Abstract”, Soho20 Gallery, New York, NY
2016 “The F Train”, curator, Diane Peel, 99 Gallery, Newport, VT
2016 “Portraits and Studies” curator, Liz Nelson, Parson’s Corner, Barton VT
2016 “Autumn Pond Abstract” Barre Opera House, Barre, VT
2015 “In A Dangerous Time” Soho20 Gallery, New York, NY
2015 “Autumn Pond Abstract”, curator, Sue Higby, Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
2015 “And They Shall Inherit”, curator, Ann Barlow, L/L Center Gallery, UVM, Burlington, VT
2014 "Autumn Pond Abstract", Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, Vt
2013 "In A Dangerous Time", Soho20, New York, NY
2012 "Mass Transit", curator, Liz Nelson, Parker Pie Co Gallery, West Glover, VT
2012 "Selected Works", curator, Sarah Mutrux, The Art House, Craftsbury Common VT
2011 "Portraits", curator, Liz Nelson, Parcker Pie Co Gallery, West Glover, VT
2010 "Recent Paintings", curator Kathy Stark, The Bee’s Knees, Morrisville, VT
"Ann Young, Paintings" curator James Teuscher, White Water Gallery, East Hardwick, VT
"Ann Young, Paintings" curator, Kathy Stark, Claire’s, Hardwick, VT
2009 "Places I Have Been, Faces I Have Seen", Catamount Arts, St Johnsbury, VT
2008 "Ann Young, Recent Works", curator Nancy Ried, Maple Ridge Gallery, Newark, VT
2007 "Selected Paintings" curator, David Schutz, Vermont State Supreme Court, Montpelier VT
"Two For One" Artisan’s Guild, Back Room Galllery, St Johnsbury, VT
"Two For One",Studio Place Arts Gallery, Barre, VT
2006 "Paintings By Ann Young", Library Gallery, Glover, VT
"Soliloquy", Catamount Arts Gallery, St. Johnsbury, VT
2005 "Legend From the Wood" curator, Sean Horton, Firehouse Gallery, Burlington, VT
"Everything But", City Center Gallery Space, Montpelier, VT
2004 'First Time Out Of The Box", Back Room Gallery, St. Johnsbury, VT
"Second Time" Catamount Arts Gallery, St. Johnsbury,VT
2002 "Coming Of Age" Ferrisburg Artisans Guild, Ferrisburgh, VT
2001 "Sculpture Retrospective" Catamount Gallery, St. Johnsbury, VT
"Legend From The Wood," Helen Day Art Center , Stowe, VT
Selected Group Exhibitions
2013 "Women In Charge", Soho20, New York, NY
2013 "Figuring It Out" curator, Marie LePre-Grabon, River Arts Gallery,
Morrisville, VT
2012 "Round Barn Show Invitational" curator, Bill Brauer, Waitsfield, VT
2011 "Vermont Women Artists" T.W.Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT
2011 "Annual Juried Show" Alliance for the Visual Arts, Lebonon, NH
2010 "The Dark Side" curator, Susan Higby, Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
2009 "Second Tuesday Group", Alliance for the Visual Arts, Lebanon, NH
"Vermont Landscape", curator Sarah Mutrux, The Art House ,Craftsbury, VT
"Circus" curator, Janet Van Fleet, Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
"Mirror Image", curator, Joyce Mandeville, T.W. Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT
2008 "Round Barn Invitational", curator Bill Brauer, Waitsfield, VT
2007 "Invitational", Woodsum Gallery, Warner, NH
"Round Barn Invitational", curator, Tari Swenson, Waitsfield, VT
Award - Best Piece in Show
"Three Northeast Kingdom Artists", curator James Teuscher, White Water Gallery, East Hardwick Vt
"Art Hop Juried Show " curator, Mark Wasko, Maltex Building Gallery, Burlington Vt
2006 "Outdoor Sculpture", curator, Chris Curtis, Westbranch Gallery, Stowe, VT
"Three Atrists", Art Path Gallery Space, Burlington, VT
"Summer Show" curator, Liz Nelson, Tamarack Gallery, East Craftsbury, VT
"Annual Members' Show", Studio place Arts, Barre, VT
"Members' Show", Back Room Gallery, St Johnsbury, VT
"Art Resource Alliance", T.W.Wood Gallery, Montpelier, VT
2005 "Summer Show, curator, Kathy Stark, Tamarack Gallery, East Craftsbury, VT
"Members' Show", Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
"Art Rescource Alliance", T.W.Wood Gallery - Montpelier, VT
2004 "Summer Show", curator, Kathy Stark, Tamarack Gallery, East Craftsbury, VT
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
TW Wood Gallery, Montpelier ,VT
2003 "Tamarak Gallery, East Craftsbury, VT
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
2002 "Tamarak Gallery - East Craftsbury V
Studio Place Arts - Barre VT
Ferrisburg Artisans Guild - Ferrisburgh VT
2000 "Exposed", Helen Day Art Center, Stowe VT
1999 "Exposed", Helen Day Art Center, Stowe VT
1998 "Selected Sculpture", Donna Primmer Gallery, Peacham, VT
1997 "Exposed", Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT
1996 "Exposed", Helen Day Art Center ,Stowe, VT
1993 "Mirror Image", Fleming Museum , Burlington, VT
Teaching Experience
1990 - Ceramic Sculptural Portraits, Vermont Clay Studio, Montpelier, VT
1972 - 1975 - Vermont Artists in the Public Schools workshop presentations.
1978 - Instructor of Ceramics - Lyndon State College - Lyndonville VT
Work Experience
1970 - 2004 - Hand crafter and wholesaler of porcelain miniatures
1984 - 1994 - Christmas Tree Grower
2001 - present - Portrait painter on private commission