Evanston Art Center Printmaking Department, 1995-1997
TEACHING:
Currently: painting workshops all day Wednesday and Friday at Ponce Studios
Skokie Art Guild and Park Ridge Art League (2006 and 2007)
Classes and workshops at Studio 1123 in Evanston (1994 to 2005)
Portrait and figure classes at Evanston Art Center (1988 to 1998)
Halstead Academy of Portrait Art (1985)
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design (1975-76)
Indiana University Department of Spanish (1970-71)
EXHIBIT HISTORY:
Summer 2012: Chicago Beach Paintings on display at Cook County Treasurer’s OfficeSpring 2012
Group Exhibit “The Snake River Show” at Ann Ponce StudioSpring 2011
“Joffrey-Inspired Art” two person exhibit with Peter Hurley at Palmer House Gala for Joffrey Ballet Chicago and at Joffrey TowerJune 2010
“Painted Violins: Bridges Between Art & Music” at Chicago Symphony CenterSummer 2010
“Behind the Scenes” exhibit with Maria Ponce at South Shore Art Center, Munster, IN December 2009
“On TV/Off TV” portrait exhibit with Maria Ponce at Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago, ILJune 2009
“Summerscapes” solo exhibit at Tina Han Gallery, Barrington, IL Summer 2007
Painting commissioned for the New Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago
Paintings on display at Sabor a Cuba restaurant June 2007
“The Music Show” group exhibit at Chicago City Arts Gallery, Chicago
Group exhibit at WomanMade GalleryMarch 2007
Self portrait group exhibit at Gillock Gallery, EvanstonJanuary 2007
Solo painting exhibit at Café Selmarie, Chicago2006
Beach paintings in waiting area on display at Advocate Family Practice Ravenswood
Paintings on display at Tina Han Gallery, Barrington and at Maple Avenue Gallery, EvanstonSeptember 2006
“Portraits of Musicians” at Pianoforte Chicago (including Rachel Barton Pine, Hershey Felder, and John Hagstrom)
February 2006: “Paintings from the studio of Ann Ponce and Mary Gingrich” at Maple Avenue Gallery, Evanston March 2005
“Ann Ponce: Paintings” solo exhibit at Gillock Gallery, Evanston2004
Paintings on exhibit at Skokie Public Library, Skokie, IL2004
Chicago Industrial Workers League planter exhibit, Soldier FieldOctober 2004
“Men Only: Paintings and Photographs by Ann and Maria Ponce” at Metal Works Gallery, Chicago October 2003
“A Week in Mexico” exhibit with Maria Ponce, Metal Works Gallery, Chicago2003
Group exhibit, ARC 30th Anniversary Show2003
Sculpture “Madame P with Beach Ball” on exhibit, North Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, ILJuly 2003
“Aspects of Nature” group exhibit, Gillock Gallery, Evanston, ILJune 2003
“Women Paint the Men They Love” exhibit at Aaron Freeman Gallery, Highland Park, IL Summer 2003
Paintings featured on set of ArtBeat Chicago, WTTW Channel 11 2003
“ Families at the Beach” solo exhibit at Edgebrook Branch Library, Chicago, IL 2002
Paintings on exhibit at Cafe 28, Chicago, IL 2000-2002
“Earth and Sky” Group Exhibit, O’Hare International Terminal 5 1998
“State of the Art” at Chicago Board of Trade (works of art by 5 Chicago artists in celebrations of CBOT’s 50th anniversary)1997
Faculty Exhibit, Evanston Art Center1996
Guest artist, Unitarian Church of Evanston1995
“Old Women in Purple” solo exhibit, 1729 Central Street Studio, Evanston, IL1994
“Tree of Life” juried group exhibit, Second Presbyterian Church, Chicago, IL 1993
Portrait of John Thomas Graziano displayed at fundraiser for pediatric AIDS, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL1993
Group exhibit, ARC 20th Anniversary Show
: “The Middle of America: Paintings” solo exhibit at Browsing Library, Norris Center, Northwestern Univ. 1991
Faculty Exhibit, Evanston Art Center 1990
“Perceptions of the Other” juried group exhibit, Chicago Women’s Caucus on Art 1990
“Three Generations: Portraits” solo exhibit at the Vissi D’Arte Gallery, Wilmette, IL1989
“On Holiday” solo exhibit at the William Engle Gallery, Indianapolis, IN 1986-1989
Paintings on exhibit at DeGraaf Fine Art, Inc., Chicago and at William Engle Gallery, Indianapolis1987
“Frida y Diego, una pareja” group show at Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL 1987
Group exhibit at DeGraaf Forsythe Galleries, Macatawa, MI 1987
“Private People, Public Places” solo exhibit at Steiner Gallery, Chicago and at Atrium Gallery, Indianapolis 1986
“Water and Figures” solo exhibit at ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL 1986
“Together Toward Peace” group exhibit, Lloyd Shin Gallery, Wilmette, IL 1986
“Penciled Images” group exhibit, Figurative Art League, Evanston, IL 1983-1986
Art Rental and Sales Gallery of The Art Institute of Chicago 1983
Solo exhibit, Wilmette Public Library, Wilmette, IL
CORPORATE, UNIVERSITY & OTHER COLLECTIONS:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital, New Prentice Women’s Hospital, Swedish Covenant Hospital, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Earlham College, Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Indiana University, Ball State University, Concordia Lutheran College, Chicago offices of former Senator Barack Obama, Chicago Board of Trade