cv/bio
GAIL WINBURY
Contemporary Abstract Artist
Manufacturers Village
East Orange, NJ
908-456-6727
gwinburypainting.com
EDUCATION
1995-2010 Studied privately with international artist Dorothy Yung
2010-2013 School of Visual Arts,ManhattanN NY
2014 School of Visual Arts, Residency,NYC
2015 Masterclass with Joan Snyder, Truro, Mass
1978 University of Massachusetts, BS
RESIDENCIES AND FELLOWSHIPS
Summer 2016, Artist Residency and Artist Exchange, Jewish Federation, Arad, Israel
Summer 2015, Visual Arts Fellowship at Bau Institute, Otranto Italy
Summer 2014, international Painting Residency, School of Visual Arts, Manhattan, NY
2015, master-class with Joan Snyder, Castle Hill, Truro, Massachusetts
SELECTED SOLO AND TWO PERSON SHOWS
2019 Power and Lyricism:A different kind of abstraction,Gail Winbury/Alaine Becker,College of Morris Gallery,Randolph , NJ
2017 Gail Winbury/D.E. Aderhold, Heinrich-Heine-House, Luneburg,Germany ,curator Cora Althuslmann, M.A.
2016 Gail Winbury: Paintings and Paper, 73 SEE Gallery, Montclair, NJ , curator Mary Scotti ,catalogue
2016 Gail Winbury, ETS Headquarters, Princeton, NJ, curator Lynn Tillman
2016-2017 Large Works, Atrium Gallery,Morristown, NJ, curatorial assist Katherine Murdock
2015 "Gestures in Art", invitational, TD Ameritrade, Jersey City, NJ, curator Eileen Ferrara
2015 Bau Institute Studio Exhibition, Otranto, Italy
2015-2014 "Rondos", The Tenth Muse Gallery, Maplewood, NJ
2014 -2015 Tides Hotel Gallery, Asbury Park, NJ
2014 "Wild Ginger", Gallery U, Westfield, NJ, curator Robert Langdon
2014 "Les Petite and Les Grande Morte", Studio Exhibition, School of Visual Arts, NYC
2014 "A Touch of Color", The Tenth Muse, Maplewood, NJ
2013 "New Works", The Tenth Muse, Maplewood, NJ
2013 "Solo Works-Gail Winbury", Farmstead Gallery, Basking Ridge, NJ, curator C.Lloyd
2011-2 "Recent Works", River Mill gallery, Westfield, NJ, curator M.Chan
2011 "What Pushes Through the Earth", Pearl St Gallery, Elizabeth, NJ, curator Libby Reed
2009 Jewish Community Center Gallery, Summit, NJ
SELECTED JURIED AND GROUP SHOWS
2018 "REFLECTIONS-4 artists", OTAContemporary, Santa Fe, NM, curator Kyiomi Baird
2018 "5 Women Artists", Farmstead Art Center Gallery, Basking Ridge, NJ
2018 "Approaching Vibrancy", Gallery Maple 14, Morristown, NJ, curators Sarah Walko, MFA and Mary Birmingham
2017-2018 "Beyond Painting", Theresa Maloney Gallery, College of St Elizabeth, Morristown , NJ, curator Virginia Butera , Ph.D
2017 "Color as noun, verb and Adverb-4 Artists" St Peter's University , Jersey City, curator Beatrice Mady, MFA
2017 UNEXPECTED: What is a painting, Heinz Otto Gallery, Watchung, NJ, curator Gail Winbury
2017 invitational, "Abstrakt", Emerge Gallery, Sagugerties, NY, curator Robert Langdon
2017 juried "Ellarslie 34", Ellaraslie Museum, Trenton, NJ, Juror Lora Urbanelli director of the Montclair Museum
2017 "Stolen Identities", Gallery 1978, Maplewood, NJ, curator Gail Winbury
2017 "Des Arad", Gaelan Art Gallery, West Orange, NJ, curator Lisa Green
2016, “Arte Internazionale” Matera, Italy, curator Professor Pino Nicolette
2016 “Curators Choice”, Village West Gallery, Jersey City, NJ, curator Katherine. Murdock
2016, “Letters”, The New Art Group, Otto Heinz Gallery, Watchung, NJ
2016 "The EXPHRASIS Project", Montclair Art Museum and Gallery U, Westfield, NJ, curator R. Langdon
2015 "Curators’ Choice” Jersey City Museum, NJ, curator Dr. Virginia Butera
2015 "Contrasting Abstractions", !4 Maple Gallery, Morristown, NJ, curator Virginia Butera, Ph.D.
2015 "It's All About Time", City Life Gallery, Jersey City, NJ, curator Gail Winbury
2015 "Big small Show", Victory Drawing Rooms, Jersey City, NJ, Catalog, curator James Pusterino
2015 , The Art Project Gallery, Jersey City, NJ, curator James Pusterino
2014 William James College Gallery, Newton, Massachusetts, curator Alan Beck, Ph.D.
2014 juried, Ellarslie Museum, Trenton, NJ, Tracy Baum, Ph.D. juror, Director of the Princeton University Art Museum
2014 Exhibitors Co-op, Farmstead Art Gallery, Basking Ridge, NJ, curator Barbara Minch
2013 juried, "Jazz Stories", Perrio Gallery, South Orange, NJ, curator Micha Hamilton
2013 Heinz Otto Gallery, Watchung, NJ, award, Donna Gustafson, Ph.D. Andrew Mellon Scholar, Zimmerli Musem
2013 Westfield invitational, representing River Mill Gallery, Westfield, NJ
2012 Mayo Regional Theater, Morristown, NJ, curator Charles Miller
2009 Monmouth Library Gallery, Monmouth, NJ, curator Dorothy Yung
2002,2003, New Jersey Watercolor society
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS
2016 awarded artist residency in Israel, from the Jewish Federation of Greater Metro West, NJ
2016 awarded Curators Choice Exhibit at Village Wes Gallery, Jersey City , NJ
2015 received Visual Arts Fellowship from the Bau Institute
2015 awarded Curators Choice Exhibit at The Jersey City Museum, by Donna Gustafson, Ph.D. Curator of Zimmerli Museum of Art
2014 received painting residency, School of Visual arts, Manhattan, NY
2015 Painting published in a book on Bach Cello Suites
2012 art exhibited on the Food Network
2001 The Curtis Hilliard Memorial Award, NJ Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
SELECTED PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS
2017 Painters talking painting, on line Blog, 11 paintings shown
2017 Radio, Newspaper and magazine interviews, Luneburg, Germany
2016 Urban Agenda Magazine, focus on painting of Gail Winbury
2016 Montclair Times, “Gail Winbury’s work and 73SEE Gallery”
2016 catalog, Solo Exhibit of Gail Winbury Paintings, Drawings and Travel Paintings, edited by Mary Scotti, essay by Lily Wei
2016 essay, “Play it Again”, written by Lily Wei, international curator and journalist
2015 catalog, Mostra Internazionale di Pittura, Matera, Italy, Professor Pino Nicolette
2015 catalog The BIG Small Show, Victory Drawing Rooms, Jersey City, NJ
2015 “Contrasting Abstraction” reviewed in blog “NOTWHATITIS”
2014 Interview on NJ 21TV, Gail Winbury’s paintings in The Art Project Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
2014 Catalog, The BIG Small Exhibit, a juried exhibit of the Victory Drawing Rooms.
2014 painting published in book and accompanying cd of Bach’s Six Cello Suites, Stephen Hancock
2014 Painting included in the past president of the American Psychological Association's
slides for symposia, university lectures, and publications.
2014 article in Alternative Press.
2012 full page article in the Westfield Leader
SELECTED GUEST LECTURES, PRESENTATION and WORKSHOPS
2017 "Painters and Poets Speak: the Creative Process", Gallery 1978, Maplewood, NJ
2016 “Women in Abstract Expressionism and Winbury’s Work”, 73SEE Gallery, Montclair, NJ
2016 “Finding Your Visual Language”, workshop for artists, Arad, Israel and Westfield, NJ
2016 “Finding Your Visual Language”, Jewish Federation, West Orange, NJ
2015 “Sex and Death”, Feminist Art Project, 20x20, Paul Robeson Gallery, Rutgers’s University
2015 "It's All About Time", City Life Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
2015 2015 “ Abstract Painting and Transition ”, Heinz Otto Gallery ,Watchung, NJ
CURATION
2017 UNEXPECTED: What is a painting? Heinz Otto Gallery
2017 “Stolen Identities”, Gallery 1978, Maplewood, NJ
2015 “ It's All About Time”, City Life Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
2014 “Members Exhibit”, CAG, Farmstead Art Center, Basking Ridge, NJ
SELECTED MEMBERSHIPS
Board of Directors, Contemporary Art Group, 2011-2015 Watchung, NJ
(Chair of judging 2013-present)
The Feminist Art Project, Rutgers University, 2013-present, NJ
Studio Montclair, 2014, Montclair, NJ
Pro Arts, Jersey City, NJ
Art is in private collections in:
United States , Germany and Italy