MARY LOU NOVAK
MARY LOU NOVAK
marylounovak@mac.com • marylounovak.com
EXHIBITIONS:
2016 National Juried Competition: Works on Paper 2016
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, Loveladies, New Jersey
Stormy Weather, Group Show
Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis Maryland
2015 Art By America: A Review of 2-Dimensional Contemporary Art, Group Show
The Art House, Chicago, Illinois
What Did She Say?, Group Show
Sidetracked Studio, Chicago, Illinois
One Inspired Evening, Inspiration Corporation
Revel, Chicago, Illinois
2014 Emerging Artist Best of Winter Sessions, Group Show
Morpho Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Identity Interpreted & Assumed, Group Show
Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, Illinois
Shock of the Gently Used, Group Show
Firecat Projects, Chicago, Illinois
9th Annual Emerging Artist Exhibition, Group Show
Morpho Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2013 Please Help Us, Help You, Help Us, Group Show
Firecat Projects, Chicago, Illinois
2012 Bustes En Rose: Art & Fashion Against Breast Cancer
4ART Inc., Chicago, IL
Morpho Gallery Winter Exhibit
Morpho Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2011 Mush Room Collaboraction
Flat Iron Arts Building, Chicago, Illinois
2008 Icons, Group Show
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
EDUCATION:
2008 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Student-at-Large, Study with Karl Wirsum, Kaye Buchman, Marion Kryczka
1986 San Diego State University
B.A. Painting & Printmaking
1984 Work/Study with Sebastian Capella, La Jolla, CA
1983 San Diego Mesa College
WORKSHOPS:
2011 Paul Klein Artists Works, Chicago, Illinois
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2009 – 2012 Wedding Watercolor, Chicago, Illinois
Bridal Portraits
1987 – 2005 Home Studio Art Instruction, San Diego, CA & Plainfield, IL
Children’s Art Instruction
1985 San Diego Museum of Art, La Jolla, CA
Intern
AWARDS:
1984 Most Outstanding Artist,
San Diego Mesa College
© 2014 Mary Lou Novak