Exhibition record: group

123 entries

2026

“Plane Sight.” Public Defender Art. 123 W. Main St, Belleville, IL. August 7-September 13, 2026. GROUP. Juried by Amir Toosi.
“Cryptids and Other Creatures” GROUP. Sager Reeves Gallery. Columbia, MO. August 7-29th, 2026. GROUP. Curated by Joel Sager and Hannah Reeves.
“Pattern Play.” Columbia Art League. Columbia, MO. August 4-September 10, 2026. GROUP. Juried by Amir Toosi.
“Order & Chaos.” St. Louis Artists' Guild. St. Louis, MO. July 31 -August 29, 2026. GROUP. Juried by Ethan Meyer.
“Matt Ballou, Vincent Desiderio, Connie Gillock, Edgar Jerins, Patrick King”
The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY. March 21-April 30, 2026. GROUP. Invited.
“The Unsaid Thread: Folklore as Social Commentary.” Westminster Gallery of Front Range Community College, Westminster, CO. March 12-April 2, 2026. GROUP. Curated by Laura Grossett.
“INTERFACE: Matthew Ballou, Aubrey Birdwell, Daniel DeRosato, Michael Gayk, Dennis Gordon, Steve Novick.” Manifest Creative Research and Drawing Center. Cincinnati, OH – January 22 – February 20, 2026. GROUP. Curated by Jason Franz and Manifest.
“James Kasper Collection of Contemporary Biblical Art.” Sidney Larson Gallery, Columbia College and Orr Street Studios Gallery. Columbia, MO. January 6 – 30, 2026. GROUP. Curated by James Kasper.

2025

“BACKYARD ECOLOGIES” TechArtista, University City. St.Louis, MO-63130. November 7, 2025 - January 15, 2026. GROUP. Curated by Christopher Woodward.
"39th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition" Bradley University. Peoria, IL. February 3-March 28, 2025. GROUP. Awarded a Purchase Award, with my work entering the collection of Bradley University.

2024

“Impressions” Main Street Gallery. West Chicago, IL 60185. GROUP. GROUP. Curated by David Linneweh and Buddy Plumlee.

2023

"Tightly Knit, Loose Fit" Ortega y Gasset Projects. Brooklyn, NY. August 12-27, 2023. GROUP. Curated by Sarah Arriagada and Debora Faccion Grodzki.
“Synthesis” Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. Sedalia, MO. May 25-August 20, 2023. GROUP. Curated by Garry Holstein, Director of the Daum Museum.

2022

"TONDO" Manifest Creative Research and Drawing Center. Cincinnati, OH - December 9, 2021-January 7, 2022. GROUP
“Color Comes (In)To Play: Featuring Cristina Nuñez, Joseph Pintz, Matt Ballou” Access Arts Gallery. Access Arts, Columbia, MO - March 7-April 24, 2022. GROUP
"EX MACHINA" Manifest Creative Research and Drawing Center. Cincinnati, OH - August 12-September 9, 2022. GROUP

2021

December 9, 2021 – January 7, 2022 | "TONDO" Manifest Creative Research and Drawing Center, Cincinnati, OH. Catalog produced. Juried.
September 23 – October 22, 2021 | "PAINTED" Manifest Creative Research and Drawing Center, Cincinnati, OH. Catalog produced. Juried.
May 11 – June 20, 2021 | “Restraint and Limitation” Riverside Art Center. Riverside, IL. Curated by Matthew Ballou.
November 4, 2014 – June 30, 2021 | “Touching the Past: Student Drawings from the Gallery of Greek and Roman Casts.” Museum of Art and Archeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Organized and Curated by Matthew Ballou.

2020

December 5 – December 31, 2020 | “RAA&M National 2020” Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport, MA. Jurors: Bruce Herman and Cindy House.
September 11 – November 5, 2020 | “Art in a Time of Coronavirus – A Response”
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Glen Arbor, MI.
April 10 – May 18, 2020 | “First Fruits” Spring Road Christian Church, Lanett, AL. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
March 8 – March 29, 2020 | “First Fruits” Church at the Cross Gallery, Grapevine, TX. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.

2019

March 14 – April 17, 2019 | “First Fruits” Trinity Christian Academy, Seattle, WA. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
August 16 – September 13, 2019 | “First Fruits” South Lobby Gallery, Wilshire Baptist Church, Dallas, TX. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
June 9 – July 28, 2019 | “First Fruits” Grace Point Gallery, Bentonville, AK. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
March 14 – April 17, 2019 | “First Fruits” Trinity Christian Academy, Addison, TX. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.

2018

October 16 – November 30, 2018 | “Restraint and Limitation.” Elder Gallery. Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE. Curated by Matthew Ballou.
August 6 – October 29, 2018 | “First Fruits” Central Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
July 13 – August 17, 2018 | 83rd Annual National Juried Art Exhibition, Cooperstown Art Center, Cooperstown, NY. Juried by Yulia Hanansen, Adjunct Professor, Towson University.
July 10 – July 28, 2018 | “Summer Open” Blue Mountain Gallery, New York City. Juried by John Yau, famed Poet and Critic who writes for Hyperallergic.
February 26 – March 26, 2018 | “First Fruits” St. George’s Gallery | St. George’s Anglican Church, Colorado Springs, CO. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
January 12 – February 19, 2018 | | “First Fruits” The Center for Transformation, Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.

2017

October 9 – November 21, 2017 | “First Fruits” Gallery 212. Madison, Wisconsin. Curated by Joel Sheesley, Emeritus Professor of Art, Wheaton College.
September 28 – October 28, 2017 | “Mentor/Mentee: School of Visual Studies Grand Opening Celebration.” Sager-Braudis Gallery. Columbia, MO.
September 21 – October 19, 2017 | “Restraint and Limitation” George Caleb Bingham Gallery. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Curated by Matthew Ballou.
January, 2017 | “International Painting Annual 6.” MANIFEST Creative Research and Study Center, Cincinnati, OH. Catalog produced. Juried.

2016

November 3 – December 2, 2016 | “Anne Harris: The Mind’s I” University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO. Invited Collaboration on Installation of Mixed Media work.
January 16 – February 27, 2016 | “Subject and Subjectivity.” University Art Gallery, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL. Curated by Matthew Ballou.

2015

September, 2015| “Finding Balance (National Group Invitational).” The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Curated by Joel Dugan. Catalog Produced.
May 20 – August 7, 2015| “Finding Balance (National Group Invitational).” The Shafer Gallery, Barton Community College, Great Bend, KS. Curated by Joel Dugan. Catalog Produced.
March 17 – April 24, 2015 | “Plastic, Pictorial: Works from Ballou, Fletcher, and Wiggs.” Imago Gallery and Cultural Center, Columbia, MO.
February 6 – March 6, 2015 | “Finding Balance (National Group Invitational).” Hayes Art Center, Hayes, KS. Curated by Joel Dugan. Catalog Produced.
January 26 – February 26, 2015 | “Subject and Subjectivity.” John A. Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD. Curated by Matthew Ballou.
January13 – February 20, 2015 | “Night and Day.” Columbia Art League, Columbia, MO.

2014

November, 2014 | “Unmonumental.” Dogwood Artist Workspace, Columbia, MO. Catalog Produced.
October 1 – November 13, 2014 | “Contemporary Impressions from the Printmaking Matrix.” Evelyn E. Jorgenson Fine Arts Gallery, Moberly Area Community College, Moberly, MO. Curated by Andrew Glenn.
August 4 – August 19, 2014 | “East-West Dialogues: Paintings by Chinese Visiting Scholars & Their Hosting Art Professors.” Craft Studio Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Curated by Lampo Leong.
July 11 – August 24, 2014 | “My Kid Could Do That.” Sojourn Art and Cultural Center, Louisville, KY. Curated by Michael Winters.
May 23 – July 11, 2014 | “Finding Balance (National Group Invitational).” Deines Cultural Center, Russell, KS. Curated by Joel Dugan. Catalog Produced.
May 17 – June 20, 2014 | “Landscape: Idea and Ideal.” Imago Gallery and Cultural Center, Columbia, MO.
April 12 – June 14, 2014 | “Texas National 2014 Exhibition” Jack and Doris Ledbetter Gallery, Stephen F Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX. Juried by Jerome Witkin. Awarded 3rd Prize Award for Excellence ($500.00).

2013

September 29 – November 10 | “In Three Moving Parts (Matthew Ballou, Norbert Marszalek, Tim Vermeulen).” Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL.
June 3 – August 19 | “Certain Densities.” George Caleb Bingham Gallery. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Curated and Organized by Matthew Ballou. Catalog Produced.
June 3 – August 19 | “Both Sides of the Brain.” George Caleb Bingham Gallery. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Traveling Exhibition. Curated by Aaron Coleman.
April 19 | “GARISH.” Alleyway Arts, Columbia, MO.

2012

December 14, 2012 – January 11, 2013 | “TAPPED 3.” MANIFEST Creative Research and Study Center, Cincinnati, OH. Catalog produced. Juried. Curator: Jason Franz, Executive Director, Chief Curator at Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center.
November 17, 2012 – January 13, 2013 | “MOAK Four State Regional Biennial Exhibition.” Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO. Juried by Kevin Murphy, Curator of American Art at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
October 3 – October 28 | “Both Sides of the Brain.” Washington Printmakers Gallery. Silver Spring, MD. Traveling Exhibition. Invited. Curated by Aaron Coleman.
August 31 – September 18 | “Both Sides of the Brain.” Gallery 215. Northern Illinois University School of Art. DeKalb, IL Traveling Exhibition. Invited. Curated by Aaron Coleman.
August 13 – September 18 | “Both Sides of the Brain.” Basile Gallery, Herron School of Art. Indianapolis, IN. Traveling Exhibition. Invited. Curated by Aaron Coleman.
June 21 – July 14 | “2012 National Juried Exhibition.” First Street Gallery, NY, NY. Juried by Dore Ashton, Senior Critic at Yale, Professor of Art History at Cooper Union, well known arts writer and critic.
June 17 – June 28 | “Figure It Out.” Craft Studio Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
June 1 – August 12 | “Phoneography.” 930 Art Center, Louisville, KY. Curated by Michael Winters, Director of 930 Gallery and Art Center.
April 6, 2012 – May 10 | “Tenth Anniversary.” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.

2011

October 26 – December 7 | “Transient Geometries.” Antelope Valley College Art Gallery, Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, CA. Curated by Christine Mugnolo, Assistant Professor Antelope Valley College.
May 15 – August 26 | “The Larry Show.” George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO. Curated by Sloane Snure Paullus.
January 21 – February 25 | “Shades of Gray: Drawings in Graphite.” Ridderhof Martin Gallery at the University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA.
January 21 – February 18 | “On Spirituality: Emerging Visions of the Spiritual.” Gallery 842 Marshall University, Huntington, WV. Curated by Ian Hagarty, Associate Professor at Marshall University.

2010

November | “Small Works.” Gillock Gallery, Paris, France.
September | “Untitled Show.” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
July 16 – August 20 | “75th Annual National Exhibition.” Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY. Juried. Jurors: Carrie Haddad & Melissa Stafford, Head Curators at Carrie Haddad Gallery, NY.
May 22 – June 25 | “6th Annual MAGNITUDE 7.” MANIFEST Creative Research and Study Center, Cincinnati, OH. Catalog produced. Juried. Juror: Jason Franz, Executive Director, Chief Curator at Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center.
March 23 – April 25 | “23rd Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition.” Abercrombie Gallery of McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA.
March 5 – April 2 | “PAINT.” MANIFEST Creative Research and Study Center, Cincinnati, OH. Catalog produced. Juried. Juror: Jason Franz, Executive Director, Chief Curator at Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center.
February 19 – March 26 | “ZORA: How I Understand” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
February | “Presenting Context.” Craft Studio Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Curated by Matthew Ballou.

2009

October 5 – October 30 | “Paper Explorations.” Anderson Gallery, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA. Curated by Leigh Craven, Associate Professor of Art, Bridgewater State University.
April 18 – June 7 | “Bookface: the 24TH Sint-Niklaas 2009 Printmaking Biennial.” Sint-Niklaas, Belgium. Juried. Catalog produced.
March 6 – April 19 | “Black, White, and Shades of Gray.” South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA. Juried. Juror: Sidney Hurwitz, Professor Emeritus at Boston University
March 6 – April 15 | “32nd Annual Art on Paper.” Circle Gallery at Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD. Juried. Juror: LuLen Walker, Special Collections Curator at Georgetown University.
February 3 – March 2 | “Paper in Particular Annual.” Larson Gallery, Columbia College, Columbia, Mo. Juried. Juror: John Hull, Professor at The University of Colorado.

2008

October | “Following the Leader.” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL. Catalog produced.
August – October | “Missouri Exchange.” Columbia, MO (George Caleb Bingham Gallery) and Kansas City, MO (UMKC Gallery of Art).
March | “One Day.” Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN. Curated by Barry Gealt, Emeritus Professor at Indiana University. Catalog produced.
February | “Vantage Points,” George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO.

2007

October | “Bare Walls 2007” Gallery 2, Chicago, IL. Invited artist, juried.
September | “Sheets, Planes, and Pulp: Works on (and of) Paper” Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL. Juried. Juror: Margaret Hawkins, Instructor for Art History, Theory and Criticism at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, art writer, critic, columnist, Chicago Sun-Times; Chicago Correspondent, ARTnews.
August – September | “Essentials: Ballou, Hagarty, Herzog” Elder Gallery, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE. Curated by Matthew Ballou. Catalog produced.
July – September | "National Works on Paper Show" Crown Center Gallery, Loyola University, Chicago, IL. Juried. Juror: Dan Addington, Artist.
March | “Portraiture” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.

2006

November | “Bare Walls 2006” Gallery 2, Chicago, IL. Invited artist, juried.
August | “The Human Form” Gallery 180, Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago, IL. Juried. Curated by Chuck Gniech, Professor at The Illinois Institute of Art -Chicago.
August | “Matt Ballou, Anton Nemishev, Ann Ponce” Gillock Gallery Chicago, Chicago, IL.

2005

December | “Second Inaugural” Gillock Gallery Evanston, Evanston, IL.
November | “Bare Walls 2005” Gallery 2, Chicago, IL. Invited artist.
September | “Strictly Drawing” Bloomingdale Park Museum, Bloomingdale, IL. Juried.
April | “2005 National Society of Arts and Letters Finalists Exhibition” John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN. Juried.

2004

November | “MFA Painters’ Painting Show” Fuller Projects, Bloomington, IN.
October | “MFA Painters’ Drawing Show” Fuller Projects, Bloomington, IN.
May | “Figure Study” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
April | “2004 National Society of Arts and Letters Finalists Exhibition” John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN. Juried.
March | “Portraits” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
January | “MFA Painters” SoFA Gallery Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

2003

November | “Mysticism” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
November | “Bare Walls 2003” Gallery 2, Chicago, IL.
July | “Aspects of Nature” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
June | “For Looted Iraqi Art” Gallery Mornea, Evanston, IL.
June | “Sketches, Scrawls, Scribbles and Such” unitB Gallery, Chicago, IL. Curated by Kimberly Aubuchon.
May | “Artboat 2003” Navy Pier, Chicago, IL.
May | “Figure and Landscape” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.

2002

November | “Bare Walls 2002” Gallery 2, Chicago, IL.
October | “Three Artists, Three Visions” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
May | “WAR” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.
April | “Inaugural Group Show” Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL.

2001

December | “My Favorite Things” Vesuvius Gallery, Glenn, MI.
March 31 – April 14 | “2001 BFA Show” Gallery 2, Chicago, IL.

2000

November – December | “Coloration; Third Annual Regional Art Exhibition” Utica, NY. Juried.
September 9 – September 28 | New York Tri-County Art Show SUNY New Hartford, New Hartford, NY. Juried.
March – June | International Olympic Committee's Sport Art Competition Show, International Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland. Juried.