E. SHERMAN HAYMAN
BIRTHPLACE: Newport News, Virginia
EDUCATION: Hollins College (now Hollins University), Virginia
Paris, France (private instruction)
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
MAJOR EXHIBITIONS:
2011 Lake Eustis Museum of Art (Florida)
2010-11 James Oliver Gallery (Philadelphia) (3 artists)
2008 Rosenfeld Gallery (Philadelphia)
2005 Arlington Arts Center (Virginia) (Solo Series)
2003 Abington Art Center (Solo Series)
1999 Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts (Wilmington)
1998 Esther M. Klein Art Gallery (University City Science Center)
1997-98 The Artfront Partnership - window installation (1419 Locust St.)
1997 Peninsula Fine Arts Center (Newport News, Virginia)
1994 Bucknell University
1992 Franz Bader Gallery (Washington D.C.)
1991 Piedmont Arts Association (Martinsville, Va.)
1990 Rosenfeld Gallery (Philadelphia)
1988 Rosenfeld Gallery
1986 Rosenfeld Gallery
1984 Muse Gallery (Philadelphia)
1984 Suzanne Gross Gallery (Philadelphia)
1982 Muse Gallery
1981 Philadelphia Art Alliance
1981 Muse Gallery
1979 Rosenfeld Gallery
1976 The Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia)
1976 The Fine Arts Gallery (Newport News, Virginia)
1975 The Pine Street Gallery (Philadelphia)
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS AND INVITATIONALS:
2011 Projects Gallery (Philadelphia) “Little Treasures, Big Rewards”
2009 Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, New York City, “A Book About Death”
2009 Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, “A Book About Death”
2009 Agnes Scott College (Georgia) ,“All Small Redux”
2006 Art in City Hall (Philadelphia), New Work by Past Artists
2005 Projects Gallery (Philadelphia) (4-person exhibition)
2004 The Philadelphia Foundation (along with The Philadelphia Art Alliance)
2003 Moore College of Art - Muse Gallery’s 25th Anniversary
2003 “15 Exposures” (see below) at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
2002 “15 Exposures” - Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Alumni at USArtists
2002 “15 Exposures” - Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts (Millville, NJ)
2000 “Art Works / Water Works” - Fairmount Park Commission & The Fund for the Water Works sponsored auction
1997 Abington Art Center - Works on Paper Biennial (9 artists)
1997 The Painted Bride - Muse Gallery’s 20th Anniversary Show
1996-97 Philadelphia Museum of Art (Dining Room) - “Just Jazz”
1996 Sande Webster Gallery (Philadelphia) - “Just Jazz”
1995 Sande Webster Gallery - “An Installation for the Home”
1994 Bryn Mawr College - “Works by Women Artists”
1992 Hollins College Sesquicentennial Exhibition
1991 Philadelphia Art Alliance - “Secret Views”
1990 Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts -“Art Furniture - Furniture Art”
1990 Rosenfeld Gallery - “Funny Furniture”
1989 Larsen Dulman Gallery (New Hope, PA)
1989 Muse Gallery - “Pastiche”
1988 Rosenfeld Gallery - “Small Works”
1987 Zenith Gallery (Washington D.C.) - “Artchitecture”
1987 Philadelphia Art Alliance
1987 Community Gallery of Lancaster , PA. - “Selections from the Contemporary Work of The CIGNA Museum and Art Collection”
1985 Woodmere Art Museum - “Fragments Assembled”
1985 Contemporary Classics Gallery (Haddonfield, NJ) - “3 - D”
1985 University City Arts League (Philadelphia) - “The Painted Word”
1985 Woodmere Art Museum - “We Are Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made Of”
1984 Villanova Universty - “Ten Philadelphia Artists”
1984 Wallingford Community Art Center (PA)
1983 CIGNA Headquarters (Phila.) - “Abstract Art from the CIGNA Collection”
1983 Hera Gallery (Wakefield, RI) - “From Philadelphia”
1983 University City Arts League - “Box Art”
1983 Kling Partnership Gallery (Phila.) - “Her Own Space” (with catalog funded by Pa. Council on the Arts and Pa. Humanities Council)
1982 Cheltenham Art Center Invitational
1982 Philadelphia Art Week - studio on tour (sponsored by Artists Equity)
1982 Muse Foundation for the Visual Arts - “Ten Studios / 20 Artists”
1982 Tyler School of Art (Phila.) - Muse at Tyler
1982 Phila. Museum of Art (Art Sales/Rental Gallery) - Women’s History Week
1980-82 New England Foundation for the Arts - traveling exhibition - “RE: Pages”
1979 Rosenfeld Gallery - group
1978 Rosenfeld Gallery - “Works on Paper”
SELECTED JURIED SHOWS
2011 Art in City Hall, “The French Connection”
2010 Art in City Hall, “Inside/Outside”
2007 Main Line Art Center – “Across & Between”
2005 Allentown Art Museum - “Myth, Magic & Meaning”
2004 Maryland Federation of Art - “Drawing Conclusions”
2003 Attleboro Museum (MA.) - “Small Works”
2001 Arcadia University - “Works on Paper”
2000 The State Museum of Pennsylvania - “Art of the State”
2000 Main Line Art Center - “Multiples”
1998 Patricia C. Phillips studio visit (Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
published brochure with essay and photos)
1996 Perkins Center for the Arts (NJ) - “Works on Paper”
1996 Artforms Gallery (Manayunk) - “Internal/External”
1995 The State Museum of PA. - “Art of the State” **Third Prize (Painting)
1995 Main Line Art Center - “Color Now”
1989 Abington Art Center - “Works on Paper” ** Second Prize
1989 Cheltenham Art Center - 49th Annual Awards Exhibition
1987 Peter Fingsten Gallery, Pace University (NY) - “The Philadelphia Eye”
1987 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts - 90th Anniversary Fellowship Exhibition
1987 Johnson Atelier (NJ) - “Sculpture 1987”
1986 Philadelphia City Hall - “Art in City Hall” - Artists’ Books and Prints
1986 University of Delaware - 22nd Biennial
1985 Pa. Academy of Fine Arts - Fellowship Exhibiton
1985 Zenith Gallery (Washington D.C.) - “Shelter”
1984 Rutgers University (Camden, NJ) - Rutgers National ‘84 Works on Paper
1984 Trenton City Museum - Ellarslie Open III
1984 University of Delaware 21st Biennial
1983 Cheltenham Art Center - 42nd Annual Awards Exhibition
1982 Moore College of Art - “Bookworks”
1982 Allens Lane Art Center - 24th Annual Award Show - **Honorable Mention
1981 Beaver College - Eastern Pa. Regional Drawing Exhibiton
1981 Rutgers University - Rutgers National ‘81 Works on Paper
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
1995 Philadelphia Museum of Art (Art Sales/Rental Gallery) - Wednesday Night Visiting Artists Educational Series - lecture and exhibition
1991 Residency & Workshops - Martinsville, VA (sponsored by the Piedmont Arts Association)
1991 Philadelphia Art Alliance - “Studio / Gallery Workshop”
1990 Philadelphia Art Alliance - “Studio / Gallery Workshop”
1989-90 Visiting Artist (Lectures & Workshops) throughout Virginia for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Richmond)
1988 Moderator for “The Artist and the City II”, a forum sponsored by The Philadelphia Art Alliance
1985-86 President, Board of Directors, Muse Foundation for the Visual Arts
1985 Moderator for “The Artist and the City”, a forum sponsored by The Philadelphia Art Alliance and The PA. Council on the Arts
1983-85 Coordinator, Muse Gallery
REVIEWS AND ARTICLES:
•• www.burnaway.org - March 2, 2009, “All Small Redux”
•• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - February 27, 2009 - Catherine Fox “All Small Redux”
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - June 15, 2003 -Victoria Donohoe “Abington Art Center”
•• The City Paper - May 29, 2003 - Juliet Fletcher “The Mark Portraits”
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - Jan. 22, 1999 - Edward J. Sozanski “Paint and Pistols”
•• Art Matters - December, 1997 - Burton Wasserman - (ARTFRONTinstallations)
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - April 27, 1997 - Victoria Donohoe ( “Works on Paper” at Abington Art Center)
•• The City Paper - July 26, 1996 - Robin Rice (“Just Jazz” at Sande Webster)
••The Phila. Inquirer - July 19, 1996 - Edward Sozanski (“Just Jazz”) w/ photo
••The City Paper - July 28, 1995 - Robin Rice (“Installation for the Home”)
•• The Phila. Inquirer - April 2, 1995 - Victoria Donohoe (“Color Now”)
•• “V” MAGAZINE - April, 1992 - Ann Weinstein (Hollins College Exhibition)
•• WBUX - October 14, 1987 - Radio Interview - The Joan Stack Show
•• PHILADELPHIA MAGAZINE - March, 1987 - Lillian Bregman - “What Price Art?”
•• WHYY - Jan. 3, 1986 - Radio Interview - “Fresh Air” (also Jan. 9 - “91Report”)
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - December 29, 1984 - Victoria Donohoe - “On Galleries”
•• KYW-TV - January 6, 1984 - TV interview, Kate Larsen
•• WXPN - December 30, 1983 - Radio Interview
•• The Narragansett Times (R.I.) - April, 1983 - “Paintings at Hera”
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - December 31, 1982 - Victoria Donohoe - “ART”
•• WXPN - April 29, 1982 - Radio Interview
•• ARTS Magazine - January, 1982 - Wendy Slatkin (Rutgers “Works on Paper”)
•• Courier-Post (N.J.) - January 8, 1982 - Robert Baxter - Interview w/ photos
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - February 20, 1981 - Victoria Donohoe - “ART”
•• The Drummer - February 27, 1979 - Anne Fabbri Butera - “Proverbial Wisdom”
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - February 16, 1979 - Victoria Donohoe - “ART”
•• The Sunday Bulletin - January 29, 1978 - Nessa Forman - “Surprise Hit of Show”
•• The Feminist Art Journal - Winter 1976-77 - Pat Likos - “E. Sherman Hayman”
•• The Philadelphia Inquirer - September 26, 1976 - Edith DeShazo - “ART”
•• The Daily Press (Newport News, VA.) - May 18, 1976 - Susan Bruno - feature story
COLLECTIONS:
• The State Museum of Pennsylvania
• Bryn Mawr College
• Progress Bank (corp. headquarters Plymouth Meeting, PA)
• E.I. DuPont de Nemours Corp. (Wilmington, DE)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania
• CIGNA New York
• CIGNA Wilmington
• The Breyer Collection (Philadelphia)
• The Chrysler Museum (Norfolk, VA)
SEMI-RELATED ACTIVITIES:
1997 - 1998 I.C.A. Membership Committee
1997 - >>> Derek Freese Film Foundation, Board of Directors
1997 - 98, 2000 - 02 I.S.E.S. (International Special Events Society), Board of Directors
2000-02 (Greater Philadelphia Chapter)
1992 - >>> MANNA, “A Show of Hands”, auction committee
1993 - 2006 Owner of FLASH Art Ventures , a company of visual artists who do
art / photography / entertainment at special events