NicEllis Withey Resume

NicEllis Withey

730 Lick St.
Groton, NY 13073
716-725-4292

Education

MFA  May 2006 – State University of New York at Buffalo

Teaching Fellow and Dean’s Fellowship recipient.

BA      May 2003 – State University of New York at Cortland

Major in studio arts and minor in philosophy.

Teaching

Figure drawing workshop, State University of NY at Cortland 2015

Drawing concepts 1 – fall 2004 State University of New York at Buffalo

Drawing concepts 2 – spring 2004 State University of New York at Buffalo

Non majors painting – fall 2005 State University of New York at Buffalo

Intermediate painting 1 – spring 2005 State University of New York at Buffalo

Assisted in Teaching

Beginning painting fall and spring 2002 – State University of New York at Cortland

Foundations sculpture fall 2005 – State University of New York at Buffalo

Galleries

2010 -2014 Gallery of Central New York
Cazenovia NY

2008 to 2011 House of Two Sisters Art Gallery
549 Beaver st. Sewickley PA. 15143

2007 – Cortland Picture Frame Company
9 N. Main Cortland NY. 13045

2003-2004 – Uncle Louie’s Backyard Grille
159 Little York Road Warwick NY. 10990

2002-2003 –  Long Lake Gallery
5 Jordan Street Skaneateles NY. 13152

2001-2002 – Wessex Bristol Gallery
119 The Commons Ithaca NY.

1999-2001 – The Luna Gallery
Skaneateles NY.

Exhibitions

2015  Solo show State University of NY at Cortland hallway gallery

2009-15 Clothesline Annual Art Festival Rochester NY, sponsored by M&T Bank

2008- Homer Winterfest Antiques Show, sponsored by Homer Winterfest committee

2007 –  Holiday ‘07 Group Show at the Cortland Picture Frame Company, Cortland NY.

2006 –  MFA Thesis Exhibit at the Kitchen Distribution Gallery

2006 – Members Exhibition at Big Orbit gallery, Buffalo NY.

2006 – “Beyond the City” a collaborative effort of the Mountaindale Gallery and One Hour gallery

2005 – “Peep Show” at the Hotel Lenox presented by Squeaky Wheel.

2005 –  “Locus” Department Gallery at State University of New York at Buffalo,

2004 – 1st year MFA Thesis Candidate Exhibit, University of Buffalo Art Gallery,

2004 –  Members’ Exhibit at See Spot Gallery, Ithaca NY.

2000 – 2001 –  Select shows in the Dowd Fine Arts Gallery, State University of New York at Cortland including One Man Exhibition in 2001.

2000 –  “Look What We Did” group exhibition, State University of New York at Cortland

Awards and Scholarship

2014 – Memorial Art Gallery Clothesline Festival Merit Award

2004-2006 -State University of New York at Buffalo teaching fellowship

2004-2006 – State University of New York at Buffalo Dean’s  fellowship

1998; 2001; 2003 – Jean M Lent Memorial Award –  Keuka Lake Art Association.

2003 – Accepted to Empire State College  New York City Studio Semester.

2002 – Gerald N. DiGiusto Senior Scholarship for Excellence in Studio Art – State University of New York at Cortland.