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PRINTMAKER PAINTER
131 AVENUE B
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10009
2005 VILLAGE LANE - PO BOX 402, ORIENT, NY 11957
(212) 732-9834 (631) 323-3714
www.myrnaburksfineart.com myrnaburks@earthlink.net
EDUCATION
| 1972-77 | Tamarind Institute, University of New Mexico,(Curator and Printer) |
| 1976 | M.F.A. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
| 1973 | M.A. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
| 1971 | B.F.A. Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA |
HONORS
| 1991 | Faculty Research Grant, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR |
| 1976 | Ford Foundation Grant (Research: Picasso's Lithographs 1945-49) |
| 1974 | Research Grant in Printmaking and Collaboration, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
COLLECTIONS
| United States Embassy Collection, Washington, DC | |
| University of New Mexico Museum, Albuquerque, NM | |
| Georgia State University Museum, Atlanta, GA | |
| Kaiser Permanete, Portland, OR | |
| University of Illinois, Normal, IL | |
| Heathman Hotel, Portland, OR | |
| Clayton Brokerage, Denver, CO | |
| Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium | |
| Morse & Green Associates, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Sequent, Portland, OR | |
| State Lands Building, Salem, OR | |
| SAFCO, Seattle, WA | |
| Federal Reserve Bank, Portland, OR | |
| New York Public Library Print Collection, New York, NY | |
| Intel Corporation, Portland, OR | |
| The New York Stock Exchange, Washington, DC |
TEACHING AND RELATED EXPERIENCE
| 2001 | Guest Artist, Santa Fe Art Institute,One month relief program for artists whose studios are in Ground Zero |
| 1981-91 | Co-Owner and Printer, North Light Editions, Portland, OR |
| 1999 | Guest Lecturer, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI |
| 1987 | Guest Artist & Lecturer: Portland State University, Portland, OR |
| 1987 | Guest Lecturer, "Collaboration," SITKA. Cascade Head, OR |
| 1987 | Tuesday Lecture Series Speaker "Mono-Mania," Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR |
| 1987 | Guest Artist Lecturer, "Frank Stella," Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR |
| 1986 | Guest Artist Wednesday Lecture Series, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR |
| 1984 | Guest Artist, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium |
| 1980 | Guest Artist, Illinois State University, Normal, IL |
| 1980 | Guest Lecturer, Portland State University, Portland, OR |
| 1979 | Guest Lecturer, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO |
| 1977-80 | Instructor of Printmaking and Gallery Director, University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO |
| 1978 | Guest Lecturer, Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA |
| 1977 | Tamarind Printer, Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM |
| 1975 | Teaching Assistant to John Sommers, Master Printer & Technical Director, Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM |
| 1974 | Technical Assistant, Lithography Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2003 | "Tribeca Years," Paintings, Drawings, Prints - Medley Global Advisors, New York, NY | |
| 1999 | "Invocations," Perry Nicole Gallery, Memphis TN | |
| 1998 | "Women's Art Works," Bausch & Lomb, Rochester, NY | |
| 1997 | "Sound and Bay," The Painting Center, New York, NY | |
| 1996 | "Interior Landscapes," Davidson Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| 1992-91 | Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR | |
| 1989-87 | Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR | |
| 1987 | Salishan Lodge Gallery, Gleneden Beach, OR | |
| 1986-85 | Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2003 | "New Prints 2003/Winter," International Print Center Invitational, New York, NY | |
| 2002 | "Veerle Rooms in Dialogue," Exhibition of International Printmakers, Antwerp, Belgium | |
| 2002 | "September 11 - one year later," works by invited artist, Santa Fe Art Institute, Sante Fe, New Mexico | |
| 2000 | "A Gift of Time and Light," Bank of American Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| 2000 | "Collaborations," Organized and Curated for Art Sites Gallery, Greenport, NY | |
| 2000-97 | Group Exhibitions, Yellow House Gallery, Greenport,NY | |
| 1999 | "The Power of Drawing," Curated by Beverly Brodsky, Westbeth Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 1998 | "The Centennial Open," The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY | |
| 1996 | "Acid Bronze Paint," Yellow House Gallery, Greenport, NY | |
| 1991 | "Northwest Print Council/Northwest Exhibition," Wentz Gallery, Opening of the Gordon Gilkey Print Center, Portland, OR | |
| 1990 | "Another View: A Selection of Contemporary Prints," Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY | |
| 1998 | "Monotype," Kultureel Centrum Van Heusdan-Zolder,Antwerpen,Belgium | |
| 1989 | "Northwest Print Council," Chicago Center for the Print Chicago, IL | |
| 1989 | "Internationale Exlibriswedstrijd," Stedelijk Museum, Holland | |
| 1989 | "Monotypes Van North Light Editions," Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium | |
| 1988 | "National Invitational Drawing Exhibition," Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA | |
| 1987 | "Inside -Outside," North Light Editions, Salishan Lodge, Gleneden Beach, OR | |
| 1987 | "International Exhibit of Graphic Art," A traveling exhibit to Belgium, Japan, USA, and France | |
| 1985-86 | Oregon School of Arts and Crafts Christmas Exhibit, Portland, OR | |
| 1984-86 | "Prints from North Light Editions," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR | |
| 1986 | "Northwest Print Council Group Exhibition in Conjunction with EXPO," Vancouver, BC | |
| 1985 | "North Light Editions," exhibit at Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgiium | |
| 1985 | "Oregon Biennial," Portland Art Museum, Portland,OR | |
| 1985 | "Western States Print Exhibition," An Invitational Exhibit, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR | |
| 1984 | "Northwest Print Council Invitational Exhibit," Galleri Norske Grafikere, Oslo, Norway | |
| 1984 | "Summer Exhibition," Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR | |
| 1983 | "Northwest Prints," El Camino College, Los Angeles CA | |
| 1983 | "North Light Editions," Salishan Lodge, Gleneden Beach, OR | |
| 1982 | "Northwest Prints '82," Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR | |
| 1982 | "Invitational Exhibition," Wentz Gallery, Portland Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR | |
| 1981 | "Texture in Prints," An Invitational Exhibit from the Gilkey Collection, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR | |
| 1980 | "Erotic Art," Davidson Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| 1980 | "Potsdam Prints," SUNY, Potsdam, NY | |
| 1979-80 | "Selected Artists," Mulvane Art Center, Topeka, KS | |
| 1979 | "Women Artists '79 : Paperworks," University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS | |
| 1979 | "City in Celebration," Women's Caucus for the Arts, Kansas City, MO | |
| 1979 | "Artists Choose Artists," University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO | |
| 1978 | "Invitational Exhibition," Teaching Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM | |
| 1977 | "4th Annual Midwestern Printmaking and Drawing Competition and Exhibition," Tulsa, OK | |
| 1975-77 | "Mid-Western Graphics Annual," Tulsa, OK | |
| 1976 | "Southwestern Fine Arts Biennial," The Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM | |
| 1976 | M.F.A. Exhibition, University of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM | |
| 1976 | "Northwest International Small Format Print Exhibition," Davidson Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| 1975 | "Fourteen Albuquerque Printmakers," University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM | |
| 1975 | "3rd Hawaii National Print Exhibition," Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI | |
| 1975 | "Art on Paper," Normal, IL | |
| 1975 | "Southwest Print and Drawing Competition," Las Cruces, NM (Honorable Mention) | |
| 1975 | "Philadelphia Print Club Biennial," Philadelphia,PA | |
| 1974 | M.A. Thesis Exhibition, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM | |
| 1974 | "Exposure '74: Mid-America College of Art Conference," Dekalb, IL | |
| 1974 | "Potsdam Prints," Potsdam, NY | |
| 1973 | "Images on Paper," Springfield Art Association Springfield, IL | |
| 1971-73 | "Contemporary Prints from American Universities," United States Information Agency (Purchase Award) | |
| 1971 | Jackson Art Association, Jacksonville, FL (Purchase Award) | |
| 1971 | "Arts Festival 13," Jacksonville, FL (Purchase Award) | |
| 1970 | "Hunter Annual", Hunter Art Museum, Chattanooga, TN (Purchase Award) |
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