MARIA PIA MARRELLA

30 Roberta Drive
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
914-736-6287
e-mail: artpsy30@mac.com

  SOLO EXHIBITIONS
    2009   Myth and Deception, Garrison Art Center, Garrison, NY

    2007   Tuscan Narratives, Pearson Art Gallery, White Plains, NY

    1998   Recent Paintings, Ocean County Artists Guild, Island Heights, NJ

    1998    FIRE & LIGHT: Recent Paintings, Prince Street Gallery, NYC

    1996    Illuminated Grounds, Left Bank Gallery, Bennington, Vt

    1992    Prince Street Gallery, NYC, NY

    1990    Prince Street Gallery, NYC, NY



  SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
    2006    The Painting Center's 13th Anniversary Show, NYC, NY

    2006    Grand Allusions, The Painting Center, curated by Carmela Kolman, NYC, NY

    2003    2003 Annual Alumni Exhibition, curated by Bill Jensen, New York Studio School, NYC, NY

    2001    Beckoning Visions, curated by Karen Wilkin, New York Studio School, NYC

    1998    New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibit, Jersey City Museum curated by Alejandro Anreus, Ph.D., Jersey City, NJ

    1998    With A Different Voice: Women Artists and Ethical Decisions, Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY

    1996    National Academy of Design, 171st Annual Exhibition, NYC, NY

    1995     Inner Structures, 2-Person Show, Prince Street Gallery, NYC, NY

    1994    Works by Women Artists: The Scott Memorial Collection, Bryn Mawr

    College, PA 1994    Prince Street Members at Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

    1993    Blue Mountain, First Street, Prince Street Galleries at the Trenton City Museum, NJ

    1993    Alumni Exhibition, Parsons School of Design Exhibition Center, NYC, NY

    1992     National Academy of Design 167th Annual Exhibition, NYC, NY

    1992    Prince Street Gallery Artists, C.W. Post College, Brookville, NY

    1991    20th Anniversary Show, Prince Street Gallery, NYC, NY

    1991    Alumni Exhibition, New York Studio School, NYC, NY

    1990    Ten Years Later, Parsons Exhibition Center, NYC, NY

    1989    Paintings, Drawings Photographs, Research Foundation, City University of NY

    1989    A.I.R. Invitational, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC, NY

    1987    Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Touring Exhibition, 20th Century Gallery, Williamsburg, VA



  FELLOWSHIP HONORS
    1996    Painting Fellowship, New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State

    1986    The Studio School of the Agean Scholarship, Samos, Greece

    1983    The Millay Collony Fellowship

    1983    The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Fellowship

    1980    The New York Studio School Merit Scholarship

    1980    Graduated with Honors, Parsons School of Design

    1979    Helena Rubenstein Foundation Grant



  BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Nauman, Frances M. and Stavitskty, Gail. Afterword:"Artist and Art Colonies of Ridgefield New Jersey"Essay in illustratrated catalogue;"Conversion to Moderism-the Early Work of Man Ray", Monclair Art Museum, March 2003.

    Sampson, Peter J. "Redevelopment slowly erasing shadows of artists' colony," The Record (June19, 2000)

    Kennedy-Dyne, Eileen. "Taxpayer money 'well spent' at exhibit," The Jersey Journal, (August 22, 1998)

    Bishchoff, Dan. "Exhibit of Jersey artists has many hidden surprises,"The Star Ledger, (July 3, 1998)

    Jacobs, Nina. "NJ State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibition: 1996-97", Jersey City Museum, illustrated catalogue.

    Card, Michael. "Maria Pia Marrella at the Left Bank Gallery," The Bennington Banner, (December 26,1996)

    Cotter, Holland. "Honing the Cutting Edge of Conservative Styles," The New York Times, (July 26,1996)

    Sevatar, Stuart. "Galleries/Maria Pia Marrella", New York Press, (March 5, 1995)

    Painting featured in The International Economy,(July/August, 1992)

    Rosenthal, Deborah."Complex Equilibrium," Art & Antiques, (Summer, 1990)

    Levy, David C."Ten Years Later", catalogue

    Bontemps, Alex."Portsmouth San Angelo Exhibit",The Virginia-Pilot and the Ledger-Star (April 12, 1987)

    Weinman, Melissa E."An Introduction, Mt. San Angelo's Artist" The Marsh Gallery, University of Richmond, (May, 1986) catalogue

    Hass, E.A., Seven Kisses in a Row, New York Times Book Review, (April 3, 1983)

    Seven Kisses in a Row, Publishers Weekly, (February 18, 1983)



  COLLECTIONS
    The William & Uytendade Scott Memorial Study Collection, Bryn Mawr College, PA

    British Airways

    The Sterling Drug Corporation

    Saint Michael's Monastery, Riverdale, New York

    Private collections throughout the U.S.



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