Bridget Eileen Grady

EDUCATION
· 2004 M.F.A. (painting), Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT.
· 2003 Graduate Internship with Suzanna Coffey, Studio 5 on 5, assistant, NYC, NY.
· 2000 Graduate Studies in Visual Art, Norwich University, Montpelier, VT.
· 1999 B.E.S.T. Certification, State Of Connecticut
· 1997 Art Instructor, Alternative Route to Certification, State of Connecticut
· 1988 B.S. Applied Art, Charter Oak State College, Farmington, CT.
· 1984-86 Fine art & Illustration, Paier College of Art , Hamden, CT.
· 1981-83 Art and Biology, Bethany College, Bethany, WV.

EXHIBITIONS
· 2007 Solo Exhibition, The Red Barn Gallery, The Sound Objective Studios, Bethlehem CT.
· 2006 Connecticut Visions Juried Show, Mattatuck Museum of Art, Waterbury, CT. Juried by Cajori and Barbara Grossman
· 2006 Invitational Exhibition, John Slade Eli House, Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven CT.
· 2006 “Group Show”, Porter Street Artist's Collective, Watertown CT.
· 2006 “Particular Places”, National Juried Exhibition, Juror Bernie Chaet, C.A.W., New Haven CT.
· 2006 “Open Juried Exhibition”, New Haven Paint and Clay Club, Jurors William.Bailey And Bernie Chaet New Haven, CT
· 2006 “ Wood, Water, and War”,National Juried Exhibition. The Starpin Gallery, Shelton, CT.
· 2005 First Place Award, Juried Exhibition (juror: Jeffery Anderson, Dir. of Florence Griswald Museum), New Britain Museum Of American Art, New Britain, CT.
· 2005 Juried Alumni Exhibition, Ruth Haas Library, WCSU Danbury, CT
· 2005 “Eight New Masters”, The NoHo Gallery, NYC, NY.
· 2005 “Group Show”, The Porter Street Artists Collective, Watertown, CT.
· 2004 “Botanica”, P.H. Miller Gallery, Woodbury CT.
· 2004 Studio 63 Invitational Group Exhibitions, Bethany, CT.
· 2004 “Artists at Flanders”, Flanders Nature Center, Woodbury CT.
· 2004 Jane Goodall Landscape show, The Conference Center, W.S.C.U.
· 2004 Masters Thesis Exhibit, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT.
· 2004 “The Table”, The Silo, New Milford, CT.
· 2003 Jane Goodall Landscape Show, Warner Hall, Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT.
· 2003 First Year M.F.A. Exhibition, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT.
· 2003 “Sight And Sounds”, The Silo, New Milford, CT.
· 2002 “Landscape”, White Hall Gallery, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT.
· 2001 “The Horse in Context”, Vermont College, Montpelier, VT.
· 2000 “The Litchfield Jazz Fest”, Invited Main Tent Exhibitor, Goshen, CT.
· 2000 “W.A.L. Open Juried Show, Best in Show Award, Teikyo Post University, Waterbury, CT.
· 1999 “Artwell Inc. Open Juried Show”, People's Choice Award, Torrington CT.
· 1999 “The Litchfield Jazz Fest”, Juried Main Tent Exhibitor, Shown With Danielle Maillor And Frank Federico, Goshen, CT.
· 1999 “Women of Litchfield”, Glass Mountain Gallery, Bantam, CT., Shown with Ruth Miller, Nancy Lasar, Barbara Grossman and other notable women artists.
· 1999 “Artwell Inc. Open Juried Show ”, People's Choice Award, Torrington, CT.
· 1998 “Anything Goes Member's Show”, Artwell Inc., Torrington CT.
· 1997 “Member's Show”, Artwell Inc., Torrington, CT.
· 1994 “70 Bank Street Artists”, Waterbury, CT.
· 1991 “The Disappearing Landscape”, The Icarus & Dadaelus Gallery, Watertown, CT.
· 1989 “ The Figure “, The Old Church Art Studio, Waitsfield, VT.

CORPORATE COMMISSIONS
· 2004 The Jane Goodall Foundation, Commemorative Portrait of Jane Goodall and James Roach
· 1992 The Wellspring Foundation, Design of Corporate Brochure
· 1989 The Red Cross Vermont Chapter, “The Polo Game” (limited edition lithograph for charity auction)

COLLECTIONS
Works in the private collections of:
· Werner Klemperer (Colonel Klink)
· Phil Lesh (The Grateful Dead)
· Vincent Sardi (Sardi's of New York)
· Robert and Rita Wilson