Margaret Shipman
Margaret Shipman
Vernon, Vermont
Solo Exhibits
New Work, July 2020, Arts Etc, Northfield, VT
In the Weeds, February - May 2020, Next Stage Arts, Putney VT
Botanical Essence, July 1 - August 31, 2017, DaVallia Gallery, Chester, VT
Group Exhibits
Fireflies and Freeze Tag - September 2022, AVA Gallery, Lebanon NH
Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers: Evolving Traditions - October 26, 2021- February 14, 2022 (collaboration with woodworker, Jason Breen)
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
Arte Natura: Art Inspired by Nature - July 8 - 31, 2021, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
Members' Show- April 3 - June 6, 2021, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT
Forests & Meadows - December 2020, Grey Cube Gallery
A Summer Song, May - June 2018, Mill Pond Gallery, Saint James, NY
Winter Group Exhibit, February 11 - April 24, 2016, Mitchell • Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, VT
Residencies
Welcome Hill Studios, Chesterfield NH, (week long stays) September 2021, January 2022, August 2022
Lacawac Sanctuary Artists' Residency Program, Biological Field Station & Environmental Education Center, May 2020 (rescheduling)
Vermont Studio Center, March 2006
Teaching
September 2020, Online workshop: Deepening your Connection with Nature through Art, River Gallery School, Brattleboro, VT
2002-2004, Connecting Art and Cultures: After-school Program, Bottleworks Ethnic Arts Center, Johnstown, PA
Illustration
The Wayfarer Tarot Deck & Guidebook
The Wayfarer Tarot Calendar 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Arts Management
2014 to 2016 - Mitchell • Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, VT
Gallery Manager
2005 to 2014 - Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
Exhibitions and Events Manager, 2008 to 2014
Gallery Manager, May 2005 - July 2008
Education
2004 Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, magna cum laude, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Concentration in painting and graphic design
1998 Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology, magna cum laude, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Minor in Studio Art - Concentration in economic development strategies for indigenous artists/crafts people
Volunteer Work
2020- present Friends of Vernon Center, Board Member, Governor Hunt House
2019-2020 Four Winds Institute, Visiting Nature Teacher
2013, 2014, 2016, 2018 River Gallery School of Art, Brattleboro, VT, Board Member
2008 - 2009 Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT, Exhibits Coordinator
2008, 2010 Global Art Project for Peace, Tucson, AZ, Brattleboro Regional Coordinator
1998 - 1999 Classika Theater, Washington, DC, Set and Costume Volunteer
Pottery Apprenticeships
2004 Summer/ Fall - Hickory Ridge Pottery, Putney VT
2003 - 2004 Jim McDowell, Johnstown PA