Elizabeth Rhoads Read       Fiber arts  
 
 
 
 
Biography

 

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


 

 


 
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