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DOUGLAS BOSLEY • Visual Artist

SELECTED AWARDS

2023   The Old Print Shop Excellence in Printmaking Award, 88th Annual Members Exhibition, The Old Print Shop, New York, NY.  Juror: Kim Conaty, Steven and Ann Ames Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

2023   Equal Prize, International Print Biennial Varna, Gallery of Graphic Art – Varna, Varna, Bulgaria.

2022   Second Place, Layer on Layer, Art League Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI, Jurors: Natalie Featherston; Mim Brooks Fawcett, Attleboro Arts Museum Director & Chief Curator; Stephen Fisher, Professor of Art Rhode Island College.

2022   In Memory of Gertrude Pferdt a Beloved Teacher Award, SAGA's 87th Members Print Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, New York NY. Juror: Ann Shafer

2022   Best in Show, Southern Printmaking Biennial, University of North Georgia, Bob Owens Art Gallery, Dahlonega, GA, USA; Juror: Karen Kunc

2018   Award for Contribution to World Graphic Art, 9th International Graphic Triennial Bitola, Bitola, Macedonia; Jurors: Venceslav Antonov, director of the international graphic biennale in Varna, Bulgaria;  Denica Janeva, professor of graphic arts and graphic artist; Goce Bozurski, artist and representative of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Macedonia.

2013   First Place, National Society of Arts and Letters National Competition in Art Printmaking, Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA. Jurors: Daniel Bauman, Director, Kunsthalle Zurich; Eric C. Shiner, Director, Andy Warhol Museum; Susan Kemenyffy, Independent Artist.

2013   Recognition for Excellence, The New York Society of Etchers 3rd National Exhibition, National Arts Club, New York, NY. Jurors: Dr. Leonard Moss and Dr. Muriel Moss, Founding Members, Print Club of New York.

2009   First Place, Illustrators of the Future Contest, 3rd Quarter

2009   Outstanding Graduate: Art Department, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2025   DiCarta/Papermade Biennale, Museo Civico Palazzo Fogazzaro, Schio, Italy. Curator: Valeria Bertesina (forthcoming)

2023   22nd International Print Biennial Varna 2023, Gallery of Graphic Art – Varna, Varna, Bulgaria. (Equal Prize)

2023   Doug Bosley, Bob Owens Gallery, University of North Georgia, Dahlonega, GA, (Aug - Sept)

2023   SAGA 88th Members Exhibition, The Old Print Shop, New York, NY.  Juror: Kim Conaty (The Old Print Shop Excellence in Printmaking Award)

2023   THE BOSTON PRINTMAKERS 2023 NORTH AMERICAN PRINT BIENNIAL, 808 Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA.  Juror: Elizabeth M. Rudy

2023   The Contemporary Print 2023, The Art Galleries (TAG) at Austin Community College, Austin, TX; Juror: Rashun Rucker

2022   Layer on Layer, Art League Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI, Jurors: Natalie Featherston; Mim Brooks Fawcett, Attleboro Arts Museum Director & Chief Curator; Stephen Fisher, Professor of Art Rhode Island College.

2018   Doug Bosley, Washington Printmakers Gallery; Washington DC.

2017   The Unexplored Map, James Watrous Gallery; Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters; Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, WI

2015   Auxons of the Grand Collective, Cork Printmakers & Bolts Arthaus, Cork, Ireland, Curator: Valerie Byrne, Director, Cork Printmakers

2014   Beyond the Horizon, Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley, WA, Australia, Curator: Paul Uhlmann Ph.D, Senior Lecturer, Arts & Humanities, Edith Cowan University

 

COLLECTIONS

Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, Indianapolis, IN

Janet Turner Print Museum, California State University, Chico, CA

Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD

Nelson-Dunks Collection, Hellen E. Copeland Gallery, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT

China Printmaking Museum, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Wriston Print Room & Printmaking Workshops Collection, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI

Furlong Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, WI

Lee Art Center, Arlington, VA

Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA

International Cryptozoology Museum, Portland, ME

Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA

Lake Effect Editions Program Archive, Syracuse University Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY

Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, Yekaterinburg, Russia

Kenosha Public Museum, Kenosha, WI

Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

 

REPRESENTATION

Overpass Projects, Providence, RI

 

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE

Cork Printmakers, Cork, Ireland, May-June 2015

Valley Print Studio, Woodland Hills, CA, July, 2014

Biodiversity Conservation Center, King’s Park & Botanic Gardens, Perth, WA, Australia, January, 2014

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2024                Visiting Faculty, Frogman’s Print Workshops, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (July 6-11) (forthcoming)

2023                Visiting Artist, Printmaking Demonstration & Lecture, University of North Georgia, Dahlonega, GA (Sept 14)

2018-2023      Faculty, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI

2022-2023      Instructor, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI

2017                Visiting Faculty, Frogman’s Print Workshops, University of Nebraska-Omaha, Omaha, NE (July 2 – 8)

2017                Visiting Artist, Printmaking Demonstration “Mezzotint,” Lawrence University, Appleton, WI (Oct 10-12)

2012-2016      Instructor, Continuing Education University of Wisconsin-Madison

2013–2015      Honorary Fellow, Department of Bacteriology, Forest Laboratory. University of Wisconsin-Madison

2015                Visiting Faculty, Frogman’s Print Workshops, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD (July 6-11)

2015                Instructor, Faculty Training Session “Mezzotint,” CIT Crawford College of Art and Design, Visiting Artist, Cork, Ireland (May 27-28)

2015                Instructor, Printmaking Master Class “Mezzotint,” Cork Printmakers, Cork, Ireland (May 23-34)

2014                Visiting Artist, Printmaking Demonstration “Mezzotint,” University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, WI (Oct 21)

2014                Instructor, “Mezzotint,” Valley Print Studio, Woodland Hills, CA (Jul 25)

2013                Visiting Artist, Printmaking Demonstration “Mezzotint,” University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, WI (Nov 7)

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

International Mezzotint Society

Mid America Print Council

Society of American Graphic Artists

Southern Graphics Council International

 

EDUCATION

Master of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, 2012

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, 2009 (cum laude, outstanding graduate)

Area of specialization: Printmaking