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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 AS ÁGUAS DO FUTURO - Mokuhanga prints / installation - Galeria Gravura Brasileira, rua Ásia, 210, Cerqueira Cesar, São Paulo, Brasil (Aug. 13 - Sept.15)
2021
WATERS OF THE FUTURE - mokuhanga / installation, public engagement - Fulcrum Gallery, 1011 Broadway, Columbus, GA (Sept.13 - Oct. 16)
2019 WATERS OF THE FUTURE
- mokuhanga / water-based woodcut installation - Five Myles, Plus/Space, 558 St. Johns Place, Brooklyn NY (Oct 12 - Dec. 15)

2019 FIRE AND WATER - Prints by Florence Neal - Jule Collins Smith Museum, Auburn, AL (June 1 - Sept.8)
2015 WATER RIDDLES - Large scale prints, fishing tackle,installation -The Painters Gallery, 1109 Main Street, Fleischmanns, NY (August 1 - 30)
2014
RE-SURFACING -
Prints and Drawings, Salena Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY (October 1 - 31)
2011 BLACK & WHITE PRINTS - Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, New Jersey
2010 BLACK & WHITE PRINTS -
St. Joseph's College, 245 Clinton Ave., Brooklyn, NY
2009 OUT OF THE WOODS -
Drawing, prints and photographs, Corridor Gallery Project Space, 334 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
2006
SCRYING -
Prints, Sunny's, 253 Conover Street, Brooklyn, NY

2005 SURFACING
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Drawings, prints and sculpture installation, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
2003 "...a different forest"-
Public Art Commission by Art Omaha, Text by Wendy Walker; Omaha Public Library, Omaha, Nebraska
2002 SCREEN MEMORIES - Print installation and collaboration with writer, Wendy Walker; Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY
1996 MONOPRINTS- Krakov Cultural Center, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 CONNECTIONS -
"Stopwatch Project 95," Installation, L5, Roermond, The Netherlands
1994 WORLDS APART - Watercolors, Shreveport, Louisiana

1993 DANCE OF LIFE -
Wind sculpture commission, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
1993 OUT OF THE CATACOMBS -
Block print installation, Ridge Street Gallery, NYC
1992 IMAGES & EDITIONS -
Block prints & monoprints, Skep Gallery, 527 Broome St., NYC
1992 AQUARELLE - Watercolors, 254 Court St., Brooklyn, NY
1990 FOUR WINDS -
Outdoor wind sculpture installation, downtown Omaha, Nebraska, commissioned by Art Omaha (1990-2000)
1988 FLORENCE NEAL -
55 Mercer Street Gallery, NYC
1987 ART EXCHANGE - Erie Art Museum, Monoprints/Art Works Gallery. Residency, lectures & exhibition
1986 NIAGARA FALLS & FOSSIL FUELS - paintings & monoprints, The Bronx Museum of the Arts/Con Edison Satellite Gallery, Bronx, NY
1985 INTERNATIONAL FIREWORKS - One person block print show, Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii
1985 AS THE WIND BLOWS -
Trophy Room Installation in the Arch at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY
1982 SMALL PAINTINGS - Flowers Building, 1200 1st Ave., Columbus, GA
1981 PAINTINGS -
FLORENCE NEAL - White Columns, 325 Spring St., NYC

FOUNDED
1990 - KENTLER INTERNATIONAL DRAWING SPACE, 353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Co-founder, Executive Director and Chief Curator of Exhibitions (since 1992
)
1985 -EVERGLADE PRESS, Brooklyn, New York


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022

In the Elements:
Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles, curated by Sallie Mize, Kentler International Drawing Space, Nov. 10 – Dec. 18, 2022
In the Elements: Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles, curated by Sallie Mize, Illges Gallery, Corn Center for the Visual Arts (CSU), 921 Front Ave., Columbus, Georgia, July 22 – August 2
0
Focus on the Flatfiles: Between Worlds - Mokuhanga exhibition curated by the Mokuhanga Sisters, Kentler International Drawing Space, June 17-July 31, 2022
The Moth Migration Project
-
"Bolivian Moth" included in Hilary Lorenz's international print project, Denver Botanic Garden, Denver, CO (Jan. 15 - April 3)
2021

The World between the Block and the Paper - group mokuhanga exhibition, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT (Dec. 11 - March 22, 2022)
Th(inking) Black
- group mokuhanga show, Gallery Ami-Kanoko, Osaka,Japan (Nov. 29 - Dec. 4)
Sumi-Fusion: Mokuhanga & Nara - Juried International Mokuhanga Exhibition, IMC Conference, Nara, Japan (Dec. 1 - 4)
Music as Image and Metaphor -/Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles at the
George Ohr Museum, Biloxi, MS (April 24 - August 22)
Music as Image and Metaphor - S
elections from the Kentler Flatfiles at the Bartlett Center, Columbus, GA (January 22- March 20)
2020
Water
- "Waters of the Future" installation with public engagement, Illges Gallery, CSU, Columbus, GA (July 25 - August 29 - postpoed due to pandemic)
2019

Breaking Boundaries - International Mokuhanga Exhibition, Foundry Vineyards,1111 Abadie St., Walla Walla, WA (May 1 - July 28)

Mokuhanga Japanese Woodcut Prints - Curated by Ursula Schneider, Buster Levi Gallery, 121 Main St., Cold Spring, NY (June 1 - July 1)
Modern & Contemporary Mokuhanga - Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College Mokuhanga Center, Whitman College, WAlla Walla, WA (June 7 - 30)
Stack - "The Liberty Project: 105 Days" included in a five person show at Super Dutchess Gallery, 53 Orchard St., NYC (May 29 - June 14)
201
8
Mokuhanga Japanese Woodcut Prints -
Curated by Ursula Schneider, Buster Levi Gallery, 121 Main St., Cold Spring, NY (June 1 - July 1)
Modern & Contemporary Mokuhanga - Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College Mokuhanga Center, Whitman College, WAlla Walla, WA (June 7 - 30)
Stack - "The Liberty Project: 105 Days" included in a five person show at Super Dutchess Gallery, 53 Orchard St., NYC (May 29 - June 14)
Santa Rosa Festival Organized by Mimmo Roselli, "¿Cuál es tu impresión?" music & art collaboration with Michael Kowalski, Santa Rosa de Cuevo, Bolivia (April 9 - 22)
Natural Causes - Curated by Meridith McNeal, 107 Bowers Gallery & ArtSpace, Jersey City, NJ (March 16 - April 29)
Kisaragi
- Mokuhanga prints-MI-LAB residency, CfSHE Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (February 23 - March 3)
2017

In Our Nature - Corridor Gallery, 334 Grand Ave., (Clinton Hill) Brooklyn NY (September 10 - November 19)
Woodstock Monoprint Invitational Exhibition - Robert Angeloch Gallery, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY( September 2 - October 14)
Beauty of Mokuhanga: Discipline & Sensibility - Juried exhibition, The Art Gallery, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI (August 21 - October 1)
Contemporary Connections: Woodcuts - Curator: Kristen Miller Zohn, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi (July 18 -
November 5)
Searching for Light: Globalizing Japanese Woodblock
Group show, organized by CfSHE, European Cultural Center, Cyprus (June)
Instructors Exhibition
Robert Angeloch Gallery, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY (June 3 - August 19)
Terminus / arrivals & departures
- Southern Graphics Council International, Members Print Exchange Exhibition & Conference, Atlanta GA
(March)
2016

Invisible Cities - Collaborative Leporello Artists' Book Project, Constellation Studios, Lincoln, NE (October 21- December 24)
Monoprint Invitational Exhibition - Curated by Kate McGloughlin, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY (October 15 - December 17)

Mapping Spaces: Carte Blanche - Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles, Curated by Dita Amory, Kentler International Drawing Space, BK NY (June 12 - July 24)
Mystique
- Curated by Meridith McNeal, St. Joseph's College, Brooklyn, NY (March 14 - April 22
)

2015
Off the Press - Jurors Kathy Caraccio and Roni Henning, 440 Gallery, 440 Sixth Ave, Brooklyn, NY (August 13 - September 12)
Stack / File
: Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles
- Curated by Ana Torok, Kentler International Drawing Space (June 13 - July 26)
Japan-U.S. Art Exchange Exhibition - Works on Paper 2015 - Print Studio Gallery, Kanazawa Yuwaku Sousaku no Mori Center for Crafts and Culture, Japan (June 20 - July 12, 2015)
The Kentler Flatfiles: Red Hook Artists - the 90s Peninsula Art Space, BK NY (April 9 - May 3)

2014
Abstract American Mokuhanga - Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, Wala Wala, WA (Feb. 19 - May 18, 2014)
The Real Estate Show extended- Group Show, ABC No Rio, 156 Rivington St., NYC (April 9 - May 8, 2014)

2013
10 Artists / Mokuhanga Prints - CfSHE Gallery, 3331 Arts Chiyoda B109, Tokyo, Japan. (Dec. 7, 2013 - Jan. 22, 2014)
Un/Natural Occurrences - Central Booking. 21 Ludlow Street, NYC (Sept. 8 - Oct. 27)
JCSM@10: A Decade of Collecting - Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn, AL
Summer Attractions – Sans Quoi Gallery, Chikko, Tamano, Okayama Prefeccture, Japan

2012
Summer – Group show, Sans Quoi Gallery, Chikko, Tamano, Okayama Prefeccture, Japan
2011
The Value of Water - The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, September 22 - March 25, 2012, New York, NY
International Mokuhanga Exhibition: Dialogue & Dialect - Kyoto International Community House, Kyoto, Japan
Columbus Then and Now - Photo Competition, The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
Reconsidering Regionalism: Contemporary Prints About the South-- Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn, AL

2010
Black is Black - Golden Rooster Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2009
Central Booking Inaugural Show - 111 Front St. (D.U.M.B.O.), Brooklyn, NY
2008
Bridge as Icon - Tabla Rasa Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
The Paradox of Water - Mary Sabbatino, Juror, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT

2007
Punch Bowl - Group Show, Metaphor Art, Brooklyn, NY
Singular Objects from The Artistbook Library at Proteus Gowanus, Brooklyn College Library, The City University of New York, 2900 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Chance and Necessity: Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles - Curated by Isabelle Dervaux, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Drawings, The Morgan Library and Museum, Kentler International Drawing Space, 353 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY
Auburn and Beyond: 12 Alumni Artists Return - Feb. 17 - May 12, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn, AL
The Postmillennial Black Madonna - Curated by Danny Simmons and Brian Tate, MoCADA and Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn,NY

2006
Moment by Moment: Meditations of the Hand - Curated by Barbara Hatfield and Hanne Tierney, The North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND (Dec. 10 - Feb. 11, 2007)
The Artist Book Library - Curated by Maddy Rosenberg, Proteus Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY

2005
New York/Paris DIALOGUE Paris/ New York - Atelier Lacouriere-Frélaut, 11 rue Foyatier, 75018 Paris.
Curated by Maddy Rosenberg, New York and Le Trait Association Committee, Paris.
"Distant Flames" & "Cycles" - Two Artist's Books included in the NYC / Paris Printmaking Project,The Center for Book Arts Gallery, 28 West 27th Street, New York, NY
"Cycles" DIALOGUE/ New York /Paris Printmakers - Abrons Arts Center, Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand St., New York, NY

2004
Relief Prints in Woodstock - Curated by Kate McGloughlin, Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY
Balancing Act - Curated by Rene Lynch, Henry Street Settlement, New York NY

2003
Event Horizon - A Drawing Show, Alley Culture, Detroit, MI
On The Edge - Curated by Margaret Neill, Print Installation "Meta-Forest" Bern Dibner Library of Science & Techonology, Polytechnic University. Brooklyn, NY
Toy Theater Festival, "Two Sisters" Maquette for Chamber Opera, HERE Art Center, New York, NY

2002
911 Artists Respond
- Travels to Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NY and Horace Mann, Bronx, NY
2001
911 / Artists Respond - Kentler International Drawing Space, Curated by Florence Neal and Mercedes Vicente
RealityBytes
Gallery.com - Web exhibition, organized by Claudia Nagy
Relief / 4 Printmakers - Curated by Beth Caspar, Kentler International Drawing Space, September
Avocet Portfolio - Silkscreen Prints, Curated by Andrea Callard, Bronx River Art Center and Gallery, Bronx, NY
Dialogue and Discourse - Monoprints, Curated by David MacKenzie, Dolan Center Gallery, Locust Valley, NY

2000
River Festival Exhibition - Monoprints, "The Southern Series," Columbus, Georgia
1999
Print Council Exhibition - Prints/ Everglade Press, Columbia University, New York, NY
Small Works - Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
Available Space - Invitational group show, Alley Culture, Detroit, MI

1998
Brooklyn Impressions - "Print Shops in Brooklyn," Everglade Press, Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn, NY
Canalogy - "Gowanus Wind Signals" Outdoor sculpture installation, Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn, NY
Flaschenpost, bottlepost - Graz, Austria

1997
D.O.K. U. 1. Dortmunder Kunstsupermarkt - "Knot Marks Prints," edition for benifit exhition, Dortmund, Germany
BIS / L5 Kunstinitiatief - Drawing, sculpture & print installation, Bis Kulturzentrum, Monchengladbach, Germany
Waters Edge - Monoprints & Block Prints, Tweed Gallery, 52 Chambers St., New York, NY
3 Artists from Brooklyn - Gallery 600-Hermit, Prague, Czech Rep.

1996
About Time - Monoprints, Trumbull Campus of Kent State University, Ohio
Outside-Inside, Re-Sounding the Silence - SubRosa SubTerra Symposium, Installation, Plasy Granary, Czech Rep.
Light - Group show, Eight Floor Gallery, 473 Broadway, NYC
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition - Group show, Red Hook Pier, Brooklyn, NY
Connections - Exhibition of prints from Everglade Press, Kendal at Oberlin Gallery, Oberlin, Ohio

1995
Page 22 - Artists Books, 540 Bway Gallery, NYC
The Avocet Portfolio- Silkscreen editions by 30 artists, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn 100 - Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn NY
New York, New York: Prints of the City: 1880s - 1990, The Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Fitzwilliam Museum, Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland and Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition - Group show, Red Hook Pier, Brooklyn, NY

1994
Sculpture Survey - Curated by Mariella Bisson. One Main Window Installation: "Steel Portraits" One Main Street, D.U.M.B.O., Brooklyn, NY
Group Show - The Ridge Street Gallery, 124 Ridge Street, NYC
New York, New York: Prints of the City: 1880's - 1990, The Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
The Ridge Street Gallery, 124 Ridge Street, NYC
Maquette Exhibit, Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA, & Lookout Urban Space, 7 Prince St, NYC

1993
The Machine in the Garden, Revisited - Outdoor sculpture, Kingsborough Community College, CUNY, Brooklyn, NY
Hermit - "Growthrings," International Art Symposium, Two Installations: Silent Signals _ Alchemical Balance, Monastery Plasy, Czech Republic
Memphis Wind Signals - Outdoor sculpture in the Botanic Garden, Memphis Arts Festival, Memphis, TN
One World, One River - Watercolors, Bronx River Art Center Gallery, Bronx, NY
Cadavre Exquis - Group show, The Drawing Center, NYC

1992
4 x Hoogdruk- Block Print installation, Galerie Catacombe, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Sculpture x 7 USA - Outdoor sculpture installation, Galerie Kaft, Roermond, The Netherlands
Community Spirit / Artistic Vision - Brooklyn Waterfront Artists group show, Hunts Point Food Center, Bronx, NY
Images & Editions - Block prints & monoprints, Skep Gallery, 527 Broome St., NYC
Crossings - Exhibition/ art publication, Block print cover design, The Nathan Resnick Gallery, L.I.U., Brooklyn, NY
Step One: The Sculpture Walk in Prospect Park - Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Eclectic - Sculpture exhibition, Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State College, PA
Eight-Eight - Installation, One Main St., Brooklyn, NY
Monoprints - Wenniger Graphics, 174 Newberry St., Boston, MA1991

1991
Mental Metal II- Outdoor sculpture installation, National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TN
The Zetesians - Outdoor sculpture installation, Walter State Community College, Morristown, TN
Balancing- Sculpture installation, Art in General, 79 Walker St., NYC
Exploit, Expose/ Why War? - Group show, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
Perspectives on Peace - Window: block print & mixed media installation, 10 on 8, 8th Ave. & 53rd St., NYC

1990
Vital Signs, Artists Respond to the Environment - Henry St. Settlement, 466 Grand St., NYC
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition - Paintings, group show, 68 Jay St., Brooklyn, NY
Outdoor Sculpture Show - Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY

1989
Tools as Art - Brody's Gallery - 1706 21st St. Washington, D.C.
Earth Remembered - The Hook Gallery, 12 Commerce St., Brooklyn, NY
Soho Print Show - Ward-Nasse Gallery, 178 Prince St., NYC
Sculpture Tour - Outdoor sculpture installation, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Step Two: The Sculpture in Prospect Park - Outdoor wind sculpture, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY

1988
Right About Now - Mock, Neal, Pfaffman, Willis Gallery, Detroit, MI
Rust and Fireworks - Block prints & monoprints, Vulcan Monument, Birmingham Parks & Recreation, AL
The Other New York - Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
Art on the Corner - Prints & outdoor sculpture installation, Gardner Galleries, 1247 Wildwood Ave., Columbus, GA
Group Show - Ward-Nasse Gallery, 178 Prince St., NYC
Outdoor Sculpture Show - Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY

1987
Outside In - Socrates Sculpture Park exhibition, Department of Cultural Affairs, NY
2B - Outdoor Sculpture Show - Ave. B & 2nd St., NYC
5th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Show - Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY
Art-Bridges-Space - curated by Mariella Bisson, 84 Front St., Brooklyn, NY
Out on Their Ears - Artists for All Species, Henry St. Settlement St., NYC

1986
8 Women Sculptors - ClaySpace Gallery, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA
Socrates Sculpture Park - Inaugural Exhibition, outdoor sculpture installation, Long Island City, NY
Artworks in City Spaces - The Tweed Courthouse, 52 Chambers St., NYC
Surplus - Exit Art group show, 578 Broadway, NYC
On The Edge - Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, group show, 68 Jay St., Brooklyn, NY
A Garden of Knowledge - Central Hall Gallery, NYC; Diverse Works Gallery, Houston, TX
Decision Divisions - group show, Federal Court House, 1 Center St., NYC & 25 Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn NY

1985
ABC No Rio - The First Five Years - Department of Cultural Affairs, 2 Columbus Circle, NYC
Surfacing Images: A Selection of Works on Paper - The Bronx Museum Hostos Gallery, Bronx, NY
Group Show - Exit Art, 578 Broadway, NYC
10 Painters - Federal Court House, 225 Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

1984
Intuition and the Block Print - John Nichols Printmakers, 83 Grand St. NY & Gallery 72, Omaha, NE
18 Horses: 90 Years of Equestrian Sculpture - Curated by Mariella Bisson, Installation in the Arch at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

1983
Postmodern Man - Curated show /paintings, PS 122, 409 E. 9th St., NYC
Terminal New York - Group show, Brooklyn Army Terminal, 58th St. & 1st Ave., Brooklyn, NY

1982
Collaborative Projects Artist Show - Collab group show at the Randolf Street Gallery, Chicago. ILL.
Birdhouse Eleven - Birdhouse Gallery, Central Park Zoo, NYC
Running '82 - Road Runners Club, 9 East 89th St., NYC

1981
The Portrait Studio Show - Curated by Tom Warren, ABC No Rio, 156 Rivington St., NYC
1980
Murder, Suicide, Junk - Curated by John Morton, ABC No Rio, 156 Rivington St., NYC
Animals Living in Cities - Curated by Christy Rupp, ABC No Rio, 156 Rivington St., NYC
The Bad Light Photography Show - Curated by Richard Mock, Group show at the Strap, 10th Ave. & 18th St., NYC


RELATED EXPERIENCE
202
3 Instructor: "Mokuhanga: Japanese Water-based Woodcut" Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY, May 21 - 23 and Oct. 22 - 24, 2023
2022 Instructor: "Mokuhanga: Japanese Water-based Woodcut" Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY, June 19-2
1 and Oct. 23-25, 2022
2021 "Sumi-Fusion", 4th International Mokuhanga Conference, Nara, Japan, 2021 Board Member, New Dates: Dec. 1 - 3, 2021
2021 Instructor: "Mokuhanga: Japanese Water-based Woodcut" Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY, August 23 - 25

2021 Curators' Talk: "Music as Image and Metaphor: Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles" at the George Ohr Museum, Biloxi, MS, Exhibition: April 24 - August 22 / Event: August 13, 6pm
2021 Co-Curator: David Houston & Florence Neal: "Music as Image and Metaphor: Selections from the Kentler Flatfiles" The Bartlett Center, Columbus, GA, Aug. 4 - Sept.26
2019 Artist in Residence
Jule Collins Smith Museum, Auburn, AL, Sept.3-6
2019 Instructor: "Mokuhanga: Japanese Water-based Woodcut" Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY, July 15-18, November 17-20
2018 Instructor: "Mokuhanga: Japanese Water-based Woodcut" Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY, July 17-19, November 11-13

2018 Instructor: "Drawing & Music" The Art School in the Bolivian Chaco, Arts in the Territory of the Guaranì People. Project Founder & Director: Mimmo Roselli
2017 Paper Presentation: Third International Mokuhanga Conference, IMC2017Hawaii, Hawaii Imin International Conference Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
2017 Panelist: Round
table Discussion #1, "Art Market Approaches: Improving International Markets for Mokuhanga," University of Hawaii Manoa Art Building, Honolulu, Hawaii
2017 Instructor: "
Mokuhanga: Japanese Water-based Woodcut" Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock NY, July 23-25
2016 Lecture: "The Art of Collecting Works on Paper" The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA, April 16

2016 Panelist: "Dynamic Mix: Japanese Woodblock in the U.S." SGC International Conference, Portland, OR
2015 Curator: "The Kentler Flatfiles: Red Hook Artists, The 90's, Peninsula Art Space, BK NY
2014 Curator: "New York Mokuhanga" Water-based Woodblock Prints by 4 artists, Kentler International Drawing Space, BK NY
2013 Guest Curator: "Curate NYC" - online exhibition

2011 Attended: First International Mokuhanga Conference, Kyoto and Awaji Island, Japan
2011 Instructor: Printmaking, Department of Art, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA
2010 Exhibition Talk: The Kentler Flatfiles / "Degrees of Density" Illges Gallery, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA

2009 Michael Kukla and Florence Neal "An Artist Dialogue" December 19, 2009, Mid-Manhattan Library, The New York Public Library, NYC
2009 Panelist: &NOW Conference, “Ekphrastic Fictions: Representation of and Symbolic Catalyst for Visual Art" Buffalo, NY
2009 Panel Moderator: “The Nerve of Drawing” TriBeca Performing Arts Center, New York, NY
2009 Juror: Brooklyn, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2007 Panelist: NYC Percent for Art Selection Panel, New York, NY
2007 Lecture: "The Artist as Activist: Creating Space" Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
2007 Panelist: "The Artist and Social Sculpture" TriBeca Performing Arts Center, New York, NY

2007 Artist Talk and Presentation: "The Fireworks Series and Public Art Works" Columbus Public Library, Columbus, Georgia
2007 Lecture: "Contemporary Drawings in Alabama and New York" Jule Collins Smith Museum, Auburn, AL
2007 Artist Talk and Slide Presentation: Auburn University Art Department, Auburn, AL
2006 Juror: "Drawings on Alabama" A state-wide juried drawing exhibition, hosted by Biggin Gallery, Auburn University, AL
2006 Panelist: "How to Get into a Gallery" Pratt University, Brooklyn, NY
2005 Instructor: Monoprints & Block Prints, Il Chiostro, Tuscany, Italy
2001 - 2003 Exhibitions Coordinator - Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY
2000 - 2003 Exhibitions Curator: The Art Lot, Outdoor Sculpture exhibition space in Brooklyn New York
1998 Set Design - "Fraternity of Deceit" - Chamber Opera by Composer Michael Kowalski, Eden Arcade Theatre, NYC
1980 - 2000 FAN Graphics - Graphic Design for the Arts, Parks, and Book Cover Designs
1994 Slide Lecture - University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
1992 Instructor: Waterbase Monoprinting - Lower East Side Printshop, 59-61 East 4th St., NYC
1992 Artist Talk on Art - Panel discussion, representing Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn NY
1990 Slide Lecture - School of Visual Arts, Art Education Dept., NYC
1988 Slide Lecture - Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, PA
1987 Arts Exchange - Erie, PA, Art
Residency, lectures and demonstrations
1987 New York City Artist Housing Program
19
77 223 Water Street, Pfaffman-Neal Studios


REVIEWS & ARTICLES

ARTISTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE, “Waters of the Future" by Susan Hoffman Fishman, December 20, 2021
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Arts & Leisure, “The New Bridge and Tunnel Crowd" by Holland Cotter, March 13, 2005
DIMANCHE.CH Cahier Special, “Les Artistes entre documentation et activisme" by Maria-Pia Mascaro, 8.9.02

BROOKLYN WOMAN, "Florence Neal Opens Her Studio" by Christine Stenstrom, Volume 1, Number 4, July 1994
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Style, "An artist’s colony grows in Red Hook, Brooklyn" by John Marchese, May 8, 1994
OMAHA WORLD-HERALD, "Flaglike Art Gets Feet Wet" by Kyle Mac Millan, Nov. 5, 1990
BRUTUS - "New York Art Scene is a Survival Game" by Yoshiko Ebihara, Japan, August, 1989
THE DETROIT NEWS, ART by Joy Hakanson Colby, February 14, 1988


CATALOGS & PUBLICATIONS
"Contemporary Connections, Woodcuts" Exhibition Brochure, Curator: Kristen Miller Zohn, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS, 2017
"Invisible Cities" Collaborative Leporello Artists' Book, Produced by Constellation Studios, Lincoln, NE, 2016
JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT WORKSHOP, A Modern Guide to an Ancient Art, by April Vollmer, Publsher: Watson-Guptill, October 2016
GREEN ART: TREES, LEAVES AND ROOTS, by E. Ashley Rooney with Margery Goldberg, Schiffler Publishing Ltd., 2013
WATER, "The Value of Water" Exhibition catalogue, Guest Curator: Fredericka Foster, The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, NY, Sept. 22, 2011 - March 25, 2012
RECONSIDERING REGIONALISM: Prints Inspired by the South, 1951 - 2011, Lynn Barstis Williams Katz and Dennis Harper, Exhibition catalog, Jule Collins Smith Museum, Auburn, AL, April 2 - July 23, 2011
MARGINALIA, Cover block print "Under the Microscope," Marginalia, Porcupine Press LLC, Pitkin, CO

MOCKERY, A portfolio trubute to Richard Mock- Published by Cannonball Press, 2007
"Tri-Puzzle" - Artist Puzzle, 20” x 20’, Edition: 100, 2007
MARGINALIA, Six block prints included in Volume II Issue 3, Fall 2006, Marginalia, Western State College of Colorado, Gunnison, CO
DIALOGUE - New York /Paris Printmakers /Exhibition Catalogue, Curated by Maddy Rosenberg, New York and Le Trait Association Committee, Paris, October, 2005

“Distant Flames”, Artist Book, Edition: 5, Poetry by Abdelkrim Tabal, Translated by Wendy Walker and Rabia Zbkh, 2005
“Cycles” Artist Book, Edition: 16, 2006
“Usage” By Tom LaFarge, Block print and book cover design.
"Stalking" - Print collaboration with writer, Wendy Walker, for CHAIN 8 publication, Spring, 2001
NEW YORK, NEW YORK: PRINTS OF THE CITY: 1880s -1990, Exhibition Catalogue, The Reba and Dave Williams Collection
"Connections" - Artist Book, Three Artists,Three Printmaking Techniques, 1995, edition of 36, Everglade Press.
HERMIT, LETOKRUHY/GROWTHRINGS - Symposium Catalog, Monastery Plasy, Czech Republic, 1993
THE MACHINE IN THE GARDEN, REVISITED - Exhibition catalog, Kingsborough Community College CUNY, Brooklyn, NY 1993
CROSSINGS - Published by the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Spring 1991, 1992, 1995
"Dialogue Between Two Forms and Three Colors" 125 monoprints for CROSSINGS, 1995
Block print Cover Design for CROSSINGS, Edited by Neddi Heller, 1992 Copies included in the collection of MOMA, Stedlijk Museum in Amsterdam, Brooklyn Museum Archives, Franklin Furnace Archives
CAMPUS SCULPTURE EXHIBIT / TOUR V - Exhibition catalog, Cleveland State Community College, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1990
SCULPTURE TOUR - Catalog, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 1989
SURPLUS: TODAY'S ART IN AN OVERPOPULATED CITY - Catalog, Exit Art, March 28 - April 20, 1986
SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK - Inaugural exhibition catalog, PO Box 6259, LIC, NY 11/06, 1986
ABC NO RIO DINERO, THE STORY OF A LOWER EAST SIDE GALLERY - Edited by Alan Moore & Marc Miller, published by ABC No Rio & Collaborative Projects, 1985
ARTWORKS IN CITY SPACES - Catalog, Tweed Court House, May, 1986
10 PAINTERS - Exhibition Brochure, text by Greta Gundersen, January, 1985
INTUITION & THE BLOCK PRINT - Catalog, John Nichols Printmakers & Publishers, 1984


GRANTS / AWARDS / RESIDENCIES
2018 - Sacatar Fellowship - Artist in Residence,
"As Águas do Futuro at Instituto Sacatar, Itaparica, Bahia, Brazil
2018 - International Artist Residency Santa Rosa Festival 2018 in the Bolivian Chaco, Arts in the Territory of the Guaranì People. Project Founder & Director: Mimmo Roselli
2016 - Mokuhanga Project Space - Artist in Residence, Walla Walla, Washington
2013 - Vermont Studio Center- Printmaking Residency, Johnson, Vermont
2013 - MI-LAB /Mokuhanga Innovation Laboratory, Advanced Program Artist-in-Residence
- Lake Kawaguchi Residence Studio, FujIkawaguchiko, Japan
2012 - Pollock-Krasner Foundation

2010 - Visiting Artist - Department of Art, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA
2010 - Soaring Gardens - Artists' Retreat, Meshoppen, Pennsylvania
2009 - Fundación Valparaíso, Mojácar, (Almeria) Spain
2009 - Women's Studio Workshop - Printmaking Residency, Rosendale, NY

2008 - The Banff Centre, Leighton Artists' Colony - Banff, Alberta, Canada
2007 - Nominee - Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
2007 - Hambidge Residency - Rabun Gap, Georgia

2004 - Woodstock School of Art Residency - Woodstock, NY
2003 - Platte Clove Residency - The Catskill Center, Platte Clove, NY
1990 - Pollock-Krasner Foundation
1988 -
Avocet Silkscreen Print Studio - Art Awareness, Lexington, NY
1988 - NYSCA Honoraria from Prospect Park Alliance, Brooklyn, NY
1987 - Mid-Atlantic Arts Consortium, Arts Exchange & Artist in Residence, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, April

1984 - Sculpture Space, Sculpture Work Residency, Utica, NY


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn NY
The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
Columbus Public Library, Columbus, GA
Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, NY
Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn, AL
LaGrange Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
New York Public Library, Department of Prints, Fifth Ave., & 42nd St., New York, NY
Omaha Public Library, Omaha, NE
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL



Florence Neal - wind vane
Treequina, Seale, Alabama

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