Sarah F. Gordon is a young American artist from Indianapolis, IN whose works on paper explores ideas of identity, stereotypes, and beauty through women's hairstyles and "red hair culture". Sarah is currently pursuing a master's degree in Landscape Architecture at Ball State University in Muncie, IN with the anticipated graduation date of May 2025. Education: 2017 Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Art with Honors, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Double Major: Fine Arts (Integrated Studio Arts) and Art History Awards: 2017 Kneale Literary Award for Pop Culture Writing 2017 Delta Phi Delta Summer Scholarship 2016 Delta Phi Delta Summer Scholarship 2016 Purdue University Summer Stay Scholars Scholarship 2015 Delta Phi Delta Summer Scholarship Selected Exhibitions: 2021 Ten Years of Big Ten Printmaking 2019 Connected:Collect, Remarque Gallery and Printshop, Albuquerque, NM Connected:Collect, Hulsey Gallery, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK 2018 Assembled in Place, Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY Styles of Perceiving, Solo Exhibition, Tippecanoe Arts Federation Northwest Gallery, Lafayette, IN 2017 7th Annual Big Ten Print Exchange, Providence, RI Before Going, Emerging Artists Exhibition, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN New Ground, Delta Phi Delta Scholarship Exhibition, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Purdue Alumni Show 2017, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Undergraduate Art Show, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Fine Art Best in Printmaking Polestar, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN Terminus Print Exchange and Exhibition, Southern Graphics Council International Conference, Atlanta, GA In the Boat, Print Exchange, Oehme Graphics, Steamboat Springs, CO Westwood Exhibition Spring, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2016 Student International Small Print Show, El Minia University Gallery, El Minia University, Cairo, Egypt National Undergraduate Print Exhibition and Exchange, Central Michigan University Park Library, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI And, Erwin Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN And, Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI And, University of Iowa Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Abstracted Simplicity, Iowa State University Print Society, Iowa State University, Iowa City, IA Undergraduate Art Show, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Westwood Exhibition Fall, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Westwood Exhibition Spring, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Cascade Print Exchange X, Fairbanks Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Year of the Monkey, The Lion’s Nest Gallery, Austin, TX Harmony, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN Print Matters, Printing Matters Print Exchange and Exhibition, Mid America Print Council Conference, Louisville, KY 2015 Westwood Exhibition Fall, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Undergraduate Art Show, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Fine Art Best in Printmaking Honorable Mention for Printmaking Cascade Print Exchange IX, Fairbanks Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Westwood Exhibition Spring, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2014 Westwood Exhibition Fall, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Undergraduate Art Show, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Honorable Mention for Drawing Toms River: Playing for Keeps, Rueff Galleries, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Westwood Exhibition Spring, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2013 Westwood Exhibition Fall, Westwood Private Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Related Experience: 2018 Studio Internship, Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY 2017 Studio Assistant Internship, Oehme Graphics, Steamboat Springs, CO 2017 Teacher’s Assistant for Honors Courses Printmaking History and Gutenberg Galaxy, Purdue University Honors College, West Lafayette, IN 2016-2017 Shop Technician for Printmaking Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2016 Research Assistant, Kathryn Reeves, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2016 Print Collection Archiving and Printmaking Internship, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2016 Assistant Shop Technician for Printmaking Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2016-2017 Gallery Attendant for Patti & Rusti Rueff Galleries, Purdue University Visual and Performing Arts, West Lafayette, IN 2016-2017 Gallery Attendant for Fountain Gallery, Purdue University VPA, Lafayette, IN 2016-2017 Gallery Attendant for Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Purdue University VPA, West Lafayette, IN Conferences and Workshops Attended: 2022 Sheep to Shawl: Yarn Spinning, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN 2021 Intermediate Lithography Printmaking, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN 2019 Check Your Tone: Digital Screenprinting, Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY 2018 Asian Papermaking Today, Penland School of Crafts Workshop, Penland, NC 2017 Transforming Textiles, Penland School of Crafts Workshop, Penland, NC Terminus, Southern Graphics Council International Conference, Atlanta, GA 2016 Print Matters, Printing Matters, Mid America Print Council Conference, Louisville, KY 2016 Metamorphosing Paper, Ox-Bow School of Art Workshop, Saugatuck, MI 2015 Mixed-Media Monoprints: building a vocabulary of images, Anderson Ranch Workshop, Snowmass Village, CO 2015 Sphere, Southern Graphics Council International Conference, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN Collections: Central Michigan University Print Archive Connect:Collect Print Exchange El Minia University Print Archive Iowa State University Print Society Archive Oehme Graphics Print Collection Oregon State University Exchange Print Archive Purdue University Exchange Print Archive Purdue University Print Archive University of Iowa Print Archive University of Tennessee Print Archive University of Wisconsin-Madison Print Archive Women's Studio Workshop Archive Zuckerman Museum of Art, SGCI Print Archive, Kennesaw State University Works are also included in private collections in the United States, Germany, and China. |