Elaine Austin Crossman
P. O. Box 546
Vinalhaven, Maine 04863
207-863-4917 elainecrossman.vh@gmail.com.com www.neweragallery.com/artists
E D U C A T I O N
M.F.A. 1977, B.F.A. 1975, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Major in painting.
Studied with Neil Welliver, Rudy Burckhart, Yvonne Jacquette, Susan Shatter.
B.A. 1974, Trinity College, Hartford, Ct. Major in Studio Arts. Studied painting with George Chaplin, printmaking with Bob Cale. Friends of Art Award for Excellence in Drawing, 1974.
Certificate 1972, Art Students League, New York, N.Y. Studied painting with Will Barnett, printmaking with Michael Ponce de Leon.
S E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S
The Old Drugstore Gallery, Vinalhaven, Me. Group and Solo Shows, 1977-1980.
The Fog Gallery, Vinalhaven, Me. Group Shows, “Magic Realism” 1992, “Art Offshore” 1995, “Throw Me a Line” 1996, “Winter Work” 1999, Members Juried Show, 1996-2005
Calderwood Hall, North Haven, Me. Group Shows, 1995 - 2005
Maine Coast Artists Gallery, Rockport, Me. Annual Juried Show, 1996.
Islands of Maine Gallery, Rockland, Me. Group Show, 1996-1999
Gallery 357 Main Street, Rockland, Me. Solo Show, “Island Elements: May 1998
Islands of Maine Gallery, Rockland, Me. Featured Artist, August 1999
Gallery 357 Main Street, Rockland Me. “Into the Woods, Out to Sea” June 2000
Gallery 357 Main Street, Rockland, Me., Group Show 2001-2005
Gould Academy, Bethel, Maine, Solo Show, January 2002
Gallery 357 Main Street, Rockland, Me., Featured artist, August 2002
Penn MFA Juried Show, Philadelphia, Pa. May 2003
Atrium Gallery, Lewiston, Maine, MPBN Juried Show, 2007
Jonathan Frost Gallery, Rockland, Maine, Solo Show September 2007
Bates College Museum , “The Artists Journey to Katahdin Lake” January 2008
North Light Gallery, Millinocket, Me. Group Show 2005 - 2015
UNE Gallery, Portland, “The Artists of Katahdin” group show August 2013
New Era Gallery, Vinalhaven, Me. Featured Artist, May 2005, May 2007, July 2009, August 2012, August 2015, July 2018, July 2020
Group shows 2002 – present