Myrna Burks
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                                                              M Y R N A   B U R K S
                                                              PRINTMAKER  &  PAINTER
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Education                   1972 - 77        Tamarind Institute, University of New Mexico, NM
                                                        --  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
                                                     Hunter Art Museum, Chattanooga, TN

                                                     Georgia State University Museum, Atlanta, GA
                                                     Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
                                                     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

                                                
Publications                              Leaves, published by Lulu.com, 2009
                                                     Paintings, 2008-09, Lulu.com, 2009
                                                     Myrna Burks Monoprints, Lulu, 2008
                                                     Specimens Vol I, Lulu. com, 2008

                                                    

Experience           2001           Guest Artist, Santa Fe Art Institute for Ground Zero Artists
                                1981-91      Co-Owner and Printer, North Light Editions,
                                                     Portland, OR
                                1999           Guest Lecturer, Rhode Island School of Design,

               
                                    Providence, RI
                                1987-90      Assistant Professor, Pacific Northwest College of Art,
                                                     Portland, OR
                                1987            Guest Artist & Lecturer: Portland State University,
                                                     Portland, OR
                                                     Guest Lecturer, “Collaboration,” SITKA. Cascade Head, OR
                                                     Tuesday Lecture Series Speaker “Mono-Mania,”
                                                     Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, Or
                                                     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
                                                     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
                                                     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       
                               2019              Carter  Burden Gallery - Upcoming April 25th - May 23rd 2019                 
                               2016              Carter Burden Gallery, NY, NY   "20 Monoprints from 2015"
                               2007             “Murks, Rappel, a digital conversation,”
                                                       Art Sites, Riverhead, NY
                                2007              “Small Works,” NYU, (Purchase Award), New York, NY
                                2004             “The Cancelled Bird,” Ansonia, New York, NY
                                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, NY, 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, Santa, 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/Pacific Northwest Exhibition,
                                                     Wentz Gallery, Commemorating the Opening of the
                                                     Gordon Gilkey Print Center, Portland, OR
                          1990            “Another View: A Selection of Contemporary Prints,”
                                                     Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY



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