CV
Solo Exhibitions
2015
Love Songs. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
2009
Reverb. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
2005
Repertoire: New Works. Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
2003
Arrangements. Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art. New York, NY.
2002
Artists at Weir Farm: Donna Sharrett. Weir Farm Gallery, Wilton, CT.
2000
Mementos. Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY. (Exhibition Brochure)
Rose Petals and Hair Lace Mementos. Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art. New York, NY.
Two and Three Person Exhibitions
2023
Kathleen Kucka, Donna Sharrett, Eleanor White. Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Kent CT.
2019
Fragments: Joe Goode, Donna Sharrett & Mamie Tinkler: Ulterior Gallery, New York, NY.
2016
The Thread You Follow: Debra Smith and Donna Sharrett. The Daum Museum, Sedalia, MO. (Exhibition Catalog)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
Assembly Required. Garvey/Simon Fine Art. San Anselmo, CA.
Us & ME. Kenise Barnes Fine Art. Portland, ME.
2019
Ordinary Extraordinary: Collage in America.
Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA.
2018
Neo-Victorians. Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY.
2017
Super Nature. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
2016
(Not So) Still Life, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY.
2014
The Amusing Style. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
2013
Collage: The Alchemy of the Ordinary. McClain Gallery, Houston, TX.
Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center. Bates College Museum of Art,
Lewiston, ME.; Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, University of Tennessee,
Knoxville, TN.; Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY.
Twenty-First Century Heirlooms. Racine Museum, Racine, WI.
2012
Making Mends: Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA.
Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center. The Daum Museum, Sedalia, MO.
(Exhibition Catalog)
2011
Flora & Fauna: MAD about Nature. Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY.
New York Fiber in the 21st Century. Lehman College, Bronx, NY.
Night Scented Stock. Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
2010
Assembling Narratives: Quilting Impulses in Contemporary Art. Dorsey Gallery, LIC, NY.
Curated by Donna Harkavy and Flavia S. Zuniga-West (Exhibition Brochure)
2009
Daughters of the Revolution. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
In Stitches. Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery, New York, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
2008
Permanently MAD: Revealing the Collection. Museum of Arts & Design, New York, NY.
1968/2008: The Culture of Collage. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.;
Zoller Gallery Penn State, University Park, PA. (Exhibition Catalog)
2007
Laced with History. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI.
Luxe, Calme et Volupté. Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
2006
Hair. Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ. (Exhibition Catalog)
Materiality. J Crest Gallery, Boise, ID.
The New Collage. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
Threads of Memory. Dorsey Gallery, Long Island City, NY.
Curated by Margaret Matthews Berenson. (Exhibition Brochure)
2005
Collage. Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY.
Collage: Signs & Surfaces. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
Encaustic Works. Samual Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY. (Exhibition Catalog)
2004
I Want To Take You Higher. McKenzie Fine Art, New York, NY.
2003
Bangladesh, American Embassy. Art in Embassies. U.S. Embassy, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Couplets. The Writer’s Place, Kansas City, MO.
Pins and Needles. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI.
2002
Hair Stories. Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
Residuum. Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY.
2001
Alterations. James Graham & Sons Gallery, New York, NY.
Handiwork. The Work Space, New York, NY.
Reflecting on the Renaissance. Bridgewater/Lustberg & Blumenfeld Gallery, New York, NY.
2000
Gardens of Pleasure. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI.
1999
Pattern. James Graham & Sons Gallery, New York, NY.
Objects of Desire. Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY.
Wildflowers. Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY. (Exhibition Brochure)
1997
Artist in the Marketplace Seventeenth Annual Exhibition. Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY.
(Exhibition Catalog)
Selected Bibliography
Arango, Jorge. Art review: Close Out the Season with a Connecticut gallery, Cushing artists and island couples. Portland Press Herald: August 20, 2023.
Arango, Jorge. Art to Remember. Hudson Valley Magazine: May 1999: p. 96.
Cornelius Jablonski, Lynn. The Captivating Circle. Fiberarts: Nov/Dec 2005: pp. 50-55.
Corredor, Nohra. Poetic Images: Donna Sharrett. Ecologicalart.net: 5th Season Magazine 2004.
Cotter, Holland. A Flock of Fledglings, Testing Their Wings. New York Times: August 1, 1997: p.C26.
Fujimori, Manami. Bronx Museum of the Arts. BT(Tokyo): October 1997: p.140.
Gomez, Edward M. Donna Sharrett: Meditation on Nature, Memory, and the Touch of the Artist’s Hand. Brut Journal: May 2023.
Gomez, Edward M. Donna Sharrett’s Art of History, Remembrance and Time. Hyperalleric:
Jan. 10, 2015.
Gomez, Edward M. Mixing it Up. Art & Antiques: September 2005: pp 101 – 103.
Gomez, Edward M. The Moment After: Past Postmodernism Art Finds a New Soul.
ARTicles #8/ 2002. Columbia University Press: pp. 143-157.
Gomez, Edward M. New Era, New Techniques. Art & Antiques: December 2000: pp. 73-75.
Gomez, Edward M. The Unmistakable Touch of the Hand: Conceptual Trends Prevail, But for Some Contemporary Artists, Pride in Craftsmanship Endures. Art and Antiques: Oct 2007: pp. 157-160.
Gomez, Edward M. Weaving Memories of Mother, Talismanic and Tender. New York Times: October 12, 2000: E2.
Honigman, Ana. New York: Alterations: James Graham & Sons. Sculpture: Jan/Feb, 2002: pp. 65-66.
Jablonski, Cornelius Lynn, The Captivating Circle, Fiber Arts: Nov./Dec. 2005: pp. 50-55.
Johnson, Ken. Art Guide: Other Galleries: Donna Sharrett. New York Times: May 19, 2000:
p. E36.
Levin, Kim. Voice Choices: Art Galleries Downtown: Residuum. Village Voice: July 23, 2002: p. 90.
Levin, Kim. Voice Choices: Art: Galleries Downtown: Donna Sharrett. Village Voice:
May 3 -9, 2000: p. 106.
Mahoney, Robert. Art Reviews: Residuum. Time Out New York: August 8-15, 2002: p. 57.
Marquardt-Cherry, Janet. Snapshots: Donna Sharrett’s Mementos. Woman’s Art Journal:
Fall 2002/Winter 2003: pp. 50-51.
Martin, Lois. The “Mementos” of Donna Sharrett. Surface Design: Spring 2001:
Cover illustration and pp. 16-19.
Schmerler, Sarah. Art Reviews: Alterations. Time Out New York: July 19-26, 2001: p. 54.
Sider, Sandra. Profile: Donna Sharrett. Fiberarts: March/April 1998: p18.
Zeitz, Lisa. What Remains of the Beautiful Days of Life. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
(Frankfurt, Germany): June 17, 2000: p. 62.
Collections
The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO.
Fidelity Financial Services, Boston, MA.
Hebrew Home for the Aged, New York, NY.
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum at Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ.
JP Morgan Chase, New York, NY.
Londoner Macau Hotel, Macau, China.
Museum of Contemporary Arts & Design, New York, NY.
Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY.
Sprint, Overland Park, KS.
United States Department of State, U.S. Embassy, Valletta, Malta.
Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX.
Publications
2015
Borderlands: Texas Poetry Journal (featured artist).
2014
Textile Art from Around the World. Ellen Bakker, Textile-link. The Netherlands.
2012
PUSH: Stitchery: 30 Artists Explore the Boundaries of Stitched Art.
Jamie Chalmers, Lark, New York, NY
2010
Encaustic Art: The Complete Guide to Creating Fine Art with Wax. Lisa Rankin.
Watson-Guptill Publications, NY.
2008
MAD Book: Museum of Arts and Design Collections Handbook.
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY.
2005
2006 Desk Calendar. U.S. Department of State, RPO Vienna. Vienna, Austria.
2004
Art in Embassies Program: United States Embassy Dhaka. Art in Embassies Program,
Washington, D.C.
2001
Spirit Maps. Joanna Arettam. Red Wheel Publications, York Beach, ME.
Awards
2003
New York Foundation for the Arts Artists’ Fellowship (Sculpture)
Smack Mellon Artists Studio Residency & Fellowship
2002 & 2001
Weir Farm Trust Artist in Residency
2000
Empire State Craft Alliance Grant
1999
New York Foundation for the Arts Artists’ Fellowship (Craft)
1998
Millay Colony for the Arts Residency
1997
Artist in the Marketplace. The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Commissions
2013
Harper’s Magazine (July issue)
Lectures/Teaching
2015
Brown University, Providence, RI. (lecture)
Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah NY.
(Public engagement project)
2013
Penland School, Penland, NC. (teaching)
2003
Munson Proctor Williams Institute, Utica, NY. (lecture)
2001
Colgate University, Hamilton, NY. (lecture)
The Textile Study Group of New York, New York, NY. (lecture)
2000
Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY. (lecture)
Education
1984
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. – BFA