BIOGRAPHY

Education

Exhibitions

Fellowship and Honors

Guest Artist / Juror / Speaker

Bibliography

Public Collections

EXHIBITIONS

“Feral Flora, Recent Paintings by Jane Abrams”, solo exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum, Albuquweque, New Mexico, December 14, 2008 through March 8, 2009

“Serial Boxes”, HahnRoss Gallery, Santa Fe NM, USA June20-July 5, 2008.

“Giving Shelter”, invitational exhibition exploring safe shelter, refuge and sacred space.  
516 Arts at 516 Central Avenue, Albuquerque, NM, USA, March 1-29 2008.

“Roswell Artist-in-Residency Anniversary Exhibition, Roswell Museum, Roswell, NM, USA May 18 2007- January 2008

"Large Scale Works from the Permanent Collection", celebrating the opening of the new north wing. Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
December 2004-March 2005

*“Jane Abrams/New Works on Paper”, Galerie e, Upstairs @ Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. May-June 2004

“Finca las Culebras/ New Painting by Jane Abrams and Aaron Karp“, Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, Texas, USA. May 2003

“2 x 2 = 4 Southwest Artists,” Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. July 2003

“A Gift of Time/ a retrospective of the 35 years of the Roswell-Artist-in residence program,” Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, New Mexico, USA. 2003

*“Studio Exhibition,” Fourteen Works on paper celebrating the termination of the residency at the Julia and David White Artists’ Colony, Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica, SA. October 2002

*“Architecture and Paint,” Solo Exhibition of large scale paintings in conjunction with Henning Residential Design, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. October 2002

"Art for the New Century: Painting and Sculpture", Lee Hansley Gallery,
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. 2001

"The Art of Albuquerque/ Magnifico," Albuquerque Festival of the Arts, juried Group Exhibition, Albuquerque
Museum, New Mexico, USA 2000

"School Of The U: Part Two," salutes the continuing contributions of former UNM Department of Art Studio art faculty, University of New Mexico Museum of Art, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 2000

" Paperworks: 50 years of Contemporary Art on Paper from Members of the Contemporary Arts Society of New Mexico," Magnifico Artspace, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 2000

"Willagio," Group Exhibition, Glenbow Museum, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada. 2000

"Man and Nature, " three person exhibition, Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, Texas, USA. 2000

"New Mexico 2000, " A juried Group Exhibition, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. 1999-2000

" Desert Wind, " Contemporary artists working in New Mexico, Plains Art Museum, Fargo North Dakota, USA. 1999-2000

" Group Exhibition," A group of nine gallery artists, Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, Texas, USA. 1999

" The Art of Albuquerque/ Magnifico," Albuquerque Festival of the Arts, Group Exhibition, Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico, USA. 1998

"One Night Stand," An Exhibition of the Work of Four Friends, Vitamins Trader Raw Space, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 1998

*"Jane Abrams, Going Out To See," A Solo Exhibition ,Fine Arts Gallery ,Laramie Community College, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA. 1997

"Prints of Albuquerque," Group Invitational, Outpost Productions, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 1997

"Prints of Albuquerque," Group Selection, DBL 00 Space, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 1997

"CAS Collects," Selections from the Members of Contemporary Arts Society, Anderson Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA. 1997

"Self Portrait," Group Invitational, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. 1996

"Twelve Artists-New Mexico Landscape," DBL00 Space, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 1996

* "Vedic Journeys, Jane Abrams," - New Painted Wood Relief Work, Charlotte Jackson Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. 1995

"Objective, Non Objective," work of 12 artists, Dartmouth Street Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico Four-Person Show, Dartmouth Street Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 1995

"Guadalajara/New Mexico, International Invitational," Palacio Municipal, Guadalajara, Mexico 1994

*"Jane Abrams: Artist in Residence," studio exhibition, in conjunction with "The Informing Spirit: The Art of the American Southwest and West Coast Canada: 1925-1945," The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada 1994

"Contemporary Artists Look at Landscape," group exhibition, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. 1994

"Artists' Plates, A Celebration," in conjunction with the exhibition "Romantic Modernism," ceramic plates painted by 40 invited artists, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. 1994

"Modernism: Tracing a Tradition in New Mexico," group show of New Mexico artists, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico.USA. 1994

* "Jane Abrams - New Work," solo exhibition, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, Texas, USA1994
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* " Recent paintings of Jane Abrams," solo exhibition, Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado, USA 1993

* "Alajuela - New Paintings by Jane Abrams," solo exhibition, Charlotte Jackson Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. 1993

"The Boat," group invitational exhibition, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. 1993

"Dia de los Muertos Celebration," group invitational exhibition, Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA 1993

1992 "New Mexico Impressions: 1880-1990," Museum of Fine Arts, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. 1993

"Two Decades of Change: 1969-1991," Fine Arts Museum, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA 1993

Selected Exhibitions prior to 1992

* "Jane Abrams - Ten Year Retrospective Exhibition," Fine Arts Gallery, Indiana University, Bloominton, Indiana, 1991

* "Jane Abrams - Landscapes of Change," solo exhibition ",
Cafe: Contemporary Art, Albuquerque, New Mexico

"Common Ground," group exhibition from the new
acquisitions, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico

"February Celebration," group exhibition, Helander
Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida

"Modes of Expression," invitational exhibition, Gibson Gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam, Potsdam, New York

"Magnifico," group exhibition, invited artist, Convention
Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1990 "Spirit of Place," four-artist exhibition,
LewAllen-Butler Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

"Introductions - New Work," group exhibition, Robischon
Gallery, Denver, Colorado

* "Jane Abrams - New Watercolors," solo exhibition, Cafe:
Contemporary Art Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico

"Inaugural Exhibition," Large Works in Celebration
of a New Space, Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado

* "Jane Abrams-Paintings," solo exhibition, Nora Eccles
Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, Utah

* "Jane Abrams-New Paintings," solo exhibition,
Zimmerman/Saturn Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee, 1989
"Major Work," group exhibition of large and major work, Robischon Gallery, Denver, Colorado 1989

“Group Invitational, " Janus Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico "Works on Paper," group exhibition, LewAllen/Butler Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1989
"Leaps and Memory," group exhibition, Kimo Theatre, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1989

"7th Anniversary Exhibition," invited artist, Dartmouth Street Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1989

1988-89 "Eastside Westside," artists from two coasts, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida 1988

"5th Anniversary Exhibition," gallery artists exhibition, R.S. Levy, Austin, Texas 1989

* "New Work-Jane Abrams," solo exhibition, Marilyn Butler
Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1988

* "New Paintings," Jane Abrams solo exhibition, R.S. Levy
Gallery, Austin, Texas 1988

*"Solo Exhibition," Norman R. Eppink Gallery, Emporia State
University, Emporia, Kansas
"Group Invitational Show," University of Texas Permian
Basin, Odessa, Texas 1988

"The Landscape," invitational group show, B.Z. Wagman, St.
Louis, Missouri 1988

"Visual Dialogue: Landscape," group show, Solo Gallery, New York, New York 1987

* "Jane Abrams New Paintings," solo exhibition, Kron/Reck
Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1987

"Statements," a perspective on contemporary art in
New Mexico, Fine Arts Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1987

"Opening Exhibition," sixteen artists, Marilyn Butler Fine
Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1987

"Invitational Exhibition," Fine Arts Museum, New Mexico
State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 1987

"4 x 4," invitational exhibition of artists from Arizona,
Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah, Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 1987

"New Mexico 87," juried exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts,
Santa Fe, New Mexico 1987

*"Jane Abrams - New Paintings," solo exhibition, Robischon
Gallery, Denver, Colorado 1987

"Working Small," University Art Museum, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1987

"11th Annual National Invitational Drawing Exhibition,"
Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas 1987

1985-1986

* "Jane Abrams-Recent Paintings," solo exhibition, RoswellMuseum and Art Center, Roswell, New Mexico 1986

"Landscape Invitational," Kron-Reck Gallery, Albuquerque,
New Mexico 1986

"Statements 86," an invited artist, Fine Arts
Gallery New Mexico State Fairgrounds, Albuquerque, New Mexico

* "Jane Abrams-Roswell Paintings," solo exhibition, Teaching Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

"Empowered Painting," an invited group of ten painters from the Southwest, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1986

"New Acquisitions," Eastern New Mexico University,
Roswell, New Mexico 1986

"Ten ,Artists/Ten Years," Robischon Gallery, Denver,
Colorado 1986

"National Selection," a traveling invitational
exhibition organized by the Richmond Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia 1986

* "Jane Abrams," solo exhibition, Fullbright College, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas 1985

"37th National Boston Printmakers Exhibition,"
juried exhibition, Emmanuel College Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts 1985

"Contemporary American Print Invitational," six artists,
North Texas State University, Denton, Texas 1985

"Artist-Printer," group exhibition in conjunction with "Print Symposium," Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa 1985

"National Print Exhibition," Kansas State University Gallery, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 1985

"Interior-Exteriors," group exhibition, Kimo Theatre
Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1985

"Print Invitational," Fine Arts Gallery, Wakeforest
University, Winston Salem, North Carolina 1985

Karp, Loving & Johnson," group exhibition,
Sebastian Moore Gallery, Denver, Colorado 1985

"Print Invitational," University of Tennessee, Knoxville,
Tennessee 1985

1979-1984

"Amarillo Exhibition," contemporary art from a
seven state region, juried exhibition, Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, Texas 1984

"Jane Abrams/Carl Johansen, Recent Prints and Drawings," St. John's College Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1984

"1st Minneapolis College of Art Invitational 1984," Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1984

"The Art of Prints," Pennswood Gallery, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania 1984
Ibid., San Diego Print Club, San Diego, California
Ibid., American College, Bryn Mawr, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania1984

"Contemporary Women Artists," United Bank of Texas,
Austin, Texas 1984

"Prints U.S.A.," Invitational, Kathrine Nash Gallery,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1984

"Summer Group Exhibition," Wildine Galleries of Art,
Albuquerque, New Mexico 1984

1983 "Six American Printmakers," Moody Gallery of Art, The
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1984

"Visual Dialogues," group exhibition, Kimo Theatre
Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1984

"Eight Southwest Printmakers," invited artist University of Colorado Fine Arts Gallery, Boulder, Colorado 1984

"Printed by Women," invitational, Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1984

"National Traveling Exhibition from Laguna Gloria Art Museum," Austin, Texas; Marshall Art Center, Marshall, Texas 1984
Ibid., Fashion Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Ibid., Midland College, Midland, Texas
Ibid., Arts Council of Brazos Valley, Bryan, Texas

"19th Bradley University National Print and Drawing Exhibition," Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

"Colorprint U.S.A.," Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas1984

"Jane Abrams/Aaron Karp," two person exhibit, Wildine
Galleries, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1984

"Works on Paper," Zaner Gallery, Rochester, New York 1984

"Group Exhibition," Sebastian Moore Gallery, Denver,
Colorado 1983

"International Exchange Exhibition," invited artist,
Seoul, Korea 1983

"Summer Group Show," Wildine Gallery, Albuquerque, New
Mexico 1983

"Los Angeles Printmakers," members show, Scope Center for
the Arts, Los Angeles, California 1983

* "Jane Abrams," one-artist exhibition, Fine Arts Museum,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1983

1982 "Faculty Exhibition," Fine Arts Museum, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

"Prints America: a National Selection of Prints," Abington Art Center, Jenkinton, Pennsylvania 1982

"Small Works," selected artist, The Philadelphia Print
Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1982

"Ideas in Progress: Works by UNM Faculty," Teaching Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1982

"The Alternative Image: An Aesthetic and Technical
History of Non-Traditional Photographic Printing Processes," John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 1982

"National Print Invitational," Missouri Art Council, Fine
Arts Museum, Southeast Missouri State University, 1981
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

"Women on Paper," invited artist, Fine Arts 1981

"International Artists' Books Exhibition," juried, Chicago
Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois 1981

"Selected Artists I," juried, Philadelphia Print Club,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1981

"Alternatives 1980," national juried exhibition, College
of Fine Arts, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 1980
Ibid., A Space Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
Ibid., Silver Image Gallery, Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio

"National Print Exhibition," national juried exhibition,
University of North Dakota

"National Print Exhibition 1980," national juried
exhibition, Holman Art Gallery, Trenton State College, Trenton, New Jersey 1980

"8 X 10," invitational show, Susan Spiritus Gallery,
Newport Beach, California 1980

"Cupid, Venus and Folly," invitational show,
Albuquerque United Artists Gallery, Albuquerque, Mexico 1980

“Degrees of Abstraction," invitational show, Albuquerque United Artists, Downtown Center for the Arts, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1980

"Barcham Green Printmaking Exhibition," Maidstone, England 1980

"Group Show," Taylor Gallery, Taos, New Mexico 1980

1979 "Images," group invitational, Art Gallery, College of the
Redwoods, Eureka, California 1979

"Diverse Directions: The Scope of American
Photography," The Center for Contemporary Art, Beverly Hills, California 1979

"Santa Fe Festival of the Arts," invited artist and selector, Sweeney Convention Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1979

"Annual Print Invitational," Visual Arts Center of Alaska,
Anchorage, Alaska 1979

"Paper Works," national juried exhibition, The Center for
Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California 1979

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