SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2004
“Jerome Witkin: Site & Insight” Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, June 4 – August 31
2003
“Jerome Witkin: Taken,” Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
2001
Joel Sheesley and Jerome Witkin: Fortitude and Forbearance Center Art Gallery, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI (Catalog)
“Jerome Witkin: A 30 Year Drawing Retrospective: 1970-2000,” Stone Quarry Hill Art Park, Cazenovia, NY
1999/2000
Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
1998
“Jerome Witkin: Selected Works,” University of Alaska At Fairbanks
Cal Poly University Art Gallery, San Louis Obispo, CA
“Jerome Witkin: Drawings in Syracuse Collections”, John H. Mulroy Civic Center, Syracuse, NY
1997
Ice Gallery, New York, NY (Catalog)
1996
Larry Evans/Frederick Spratt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Jerome Witkin: A Retrospective Exhibition,” Gallery of Art, University of N. Iowa
“Jerome Wtkin: A Survey Exhibitionn, 1973 - 1995,” Munson/Williams/Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
“Jerome Witkin, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
1995
Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA & Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University
1994
Syracuse University. Traveled:
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA,
Laband Art Gallery Loyola Marymount, Los Angeles, CA
Munson Williams Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
Frederick Spratt Gallery, San Jose, CA
1993
Alfred University, Alfred, NY
1992
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
1992 cont. Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY
Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
1991
Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY
1990
Kimpton Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX
1988
Ivory/Kimpton Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Atrium Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
1987
Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Fitchburg Museum, Fitchburg, MA
1986
Marsh Gallery, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Pyramid Art Center, Rochester, NY
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
Columbia College Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, NY
Signet Arts, St. Louis, MO
1985
Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY
Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Community College of the Finger Lakes, Canandaigua, NY
1983
Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005-06
“ A Broken Beauty: Figuration, Narrative and the Transcendent” Traveling to: Palazzo dei Sette, Orvieto, Italy May 1 – June 30, 2005
J.D. Carrier Gallery, Columbus Centre, Toronto, Canada Approx. mid-March – mid-May, 2006
2004
“Cosmos & Chaos: A Cultural Paradox,” Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, Binghamton, NY
2003
“The Contemporary Tableau: Beal, Goodman, Leslie & Witkin,” Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
“178th Annual Exhibition”, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2002
“The Perception of Appearances: A Decade of American Contemporary Figurative Drawing,” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
“Representations: The Art of Drawing,” Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
“JUXTAPOZ 8th Anniversary Art Show,” Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
“Magic Vision,” Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
2001
“About Face,” Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
“American Figurative Painting, 1950 - 1990,” Newhouse Center for Art
(Travels Nationally) (Catalog)
“176th Annual Exhibition,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY (catalog)
2000
“The Figure: Another Side of Modernism,” Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY (catalogue)
1997 Psychologically Charged: Four Figurative Paintings: Abeles, Gillespie, Matthews, Witkin, Plattsburgh Art Museum, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
1996
“Powerful Expressions: Recent American Drawing,” National Academy of
Design, New York, NY
1995
“Figurative Realism: Narrative Painting: Insalaco, Taft, Witkin,” Down Fine Arts
Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
“Witness and Legacy: Contemporary Art about the Holocaust,” Minnesota Museum of Art, MN (catalogue)
1988
“National Drawing Invitational,” The Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
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