Elizabeth Rhoads Read
3951 Hickory Ridge Lane S.E.
Cedar Rapids, IA. 52403
319-365-8531
Readtom@aol.com
November 2009
Juried Competition - The Chait Galleries Downtown - Small Works Show, Iowa City, IA.
August 2009
Juried Competition - Artisan Gallery at Woman Made Gallery - Materiality: Emphasis on the Media, Chicago, Il.
June 2009
Invitational - New Bohemia 2x2xU: My Space Exhibit, Cedar Rapids, IA.
April 2009
"Zip-It" displayed for opening of White House/ Black Market store, Naples, FL.
One of the featured artists - Wiederspan Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA.
March 2009
Work featured in Hand Works - Treasured Objects - Trudy Labell Fine Arts, Naples, FL.
December 2007
Red. A Group Exhibit - Grace Chosy Gallery, Madison, WI.
November 2007
Two person show, Brucemore, Cedar Rapids, IA.
October 2007
Brutus on Parade - Elvis, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
August 2007
Invitational - Grace Chosy Gallery, Madison, WI.
June 2007
One of three featured artists, Coleman Contemporary Art Gallery, Albuquerque, NM.
April 2007
One of two featured artists, Arte Gallery, Des Moines, IA.
October 2006
By Invitation Only - Artisan Gallery at Woman Made, Chicago, IL.
September 2006
Invitational - Cornell Alumni Sculpture Show. One of four featured artists.
Juried Competition - Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA.
June 2006
Juried Competition - Artisan Gallery at Women Made Gallery, Chicago, IL.
May 2006
Juried Competition - "2D-Detrius: Collage Only, Synagogue for the Arts, New York, NY.
April 2006
Juried Competition - Venus Envy, Quad Cities.
September 2005
Juried Competition - "The Nature of Paper" - Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Featured Artist - Artisan Gallery at Woman Made, Chicago, IL.
April 2005
Juried Competition - Venus Envy, Davenport, IA.
Juried Competition - Unzipped, Chait Galleries Downtown, Iowa City, IA.
Juried Competition - Augustana College, Rock Island, IL.
Invitational - Art from Detritus Synagogue for the Arts, New York, NY.
February 2005
Invitational Group Show - Viridian Artists, New York, NY.
December 2004
Juried Exhibition - MidCoast Fine Arts, Rock Island, IL. Two-person show, Paper sculptures and fiber wall hangings.
September 2004
Invitational Group Show - Viridian Artists, New York, NY.
July 2004
Invitational Group Show - Water Tower Place Show, Cedar Rapids, IA.
May 2004
Selected Artist - Herky on Parade, Iowa City, IA. Commissioned for five statues.
April 2004
Juried Exhibition - Augustana College, Rock Island, IL. Found objects wall sculpture.
February 2004
Exhibition - Viridian Artists, New York, N.Y. Paper sculptures
September 2003
Invitational Group Show, Cornell College, Sculpture on the Lawn, Mt. Vernon, IA. Polymer reinforced mortar and polystyrene sculpture .
July 2003
Exhibition - Viridian Artists, New York, NY.
Juried Competition - 2003 River Market Regional Exhibition, Kansas City Artists Coalition, Kansas City, MO.
Summer 2003
Juried Exhibition - MidCoast at The Mark, Moline, IL.
May 2003
Selected Artist - Fly Wright, Just Plane Art, Cedar Rapids, IA.
November 2002
Visiting Artist - Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Museum Gate, Cedar Rapids, IA.
April 2002
Juried Competition - Augustana College, Rock Island, IL. Paper constructions.
February 2002
Solo Exhibition - People's Church, Cedar Rapids, IA.
February 2002
Juried Exhibition - Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA. Fiber wall hanging.
September 2001
Invitational Group Show - Cornell College, Sculpture on the Lawn, Mt. Vernon, IA. Polymer reinforced mortar and polystyrene sculpture.
July 2001
Juried Competition - 2001 River Market Regional Exhibition, Kansas City Artists Coalition 19th Annual, Kansas City, MO. Fiber wall piece.
May 2001
Selected Artist - American Gothic Overalls Project, Cedar Rapids, IA. Worked on Five couples.
Juried Exhibition - Fifth Annual Art Around the Corner Outdoor Sculpture, Ames, IA. Polymer reinforced mortar and polystyrene sculpture.
April 2001
Juried Exhibition - Augustana College, Rock Island, IA. Fiber Wall Piece.
December 2000
Juried Show - Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA. Medium Paper.
July 2000
One Person Exhibition - Armstrong Centre, Cedar Rapids, IA. Fiber Wall Pieces and sculpture.
Summer 2000
Visiting Artist - Toyota Art Camp, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA.
April 2000
One Person Exhibition - Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Museum Gate, Cedar Rapids, IA. Polymer reinforced mortar and polystyrene sculpture.
January 2000
One Person Exhibition - Flavorable Reviews, Cedar Rapids, IA. Mixed Media.
October 1999
Invitational Group Show - Living Near the Edge, Cedar Rapids, IA. Mixed Media.
September 1999
Invitational Group Exhibition - Cornell College, Retrospective for Hugh Lifson, Mt. Vernon, IA. Sculpture.
Invitational Group Show - Cornell College, Sculpture on the Lawn, Mt. Vernon, IA. Sculpture.
September 1998
Invitational Group Show - Cornell College, Sculpture on the Lawn, Mt. Vernon, IA. Sculpture.
January 1998
Invitational Group Exhibit - Osada - Art in the Atrium, Cedar Rapids, IA. Paper.
September 1997 - Summer 2003
Artist, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Museum Gate, Cedar Rapids, IA. Fiber Wall Pieces, Paper Bowls and Sculpture.
November 1991
Juried Show - Iowa Exhibited, Des Moines, IA. Watercolor Collage.
October 1991 - Current
Invitational Anniversary Shows and Gallery Artist, Wiederspan Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA. Fiber Wall Pieces, Collages and Watercolors.
Summer 1990
One Person Exhibit - Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA. Watercolors.
October 1990
Juried Biennial Show - Muscatine Art Center, Muscatine, IA. Watercolor Collage.
October 1989
One Person Exhibition - Burlington Art Center, Burlington, IA. Watercolors and Collages.
January 1989
One Person Exhibition - Hall Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA. Watercolors.
Juried Show - Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA. Watercolors 1st place, Two purchase awards.
REPRESENTATION
Wiederspan Gallery Cedar Rapids, IA.
Artisan Gallery Women Made Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Trudy Labell Fine Art, Naples, FL.
Grace Chosy, Madison, WI
