ERIN LEON
Born 1971
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts- Maine College of Art, 1991-1995
Classic Figure Studies-Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 1990-1991
University of the Arts- Dramatic Arts, 1989-1990
Goethe Institute/ University of Southern Maine- German, 1996-1998
Antoni Frudakis Sculpture Studio- Figurative Sculpture, 1986-1989
Solo Exhibitions
Slipping Glimpses. SuperCharged Printmakers. August-September 2023
Hay Building- Local Thunder. Portland, Maine. January 2010-April 2010
SOLO: Erin Leon New Works. 3 Fish Gallery. Portland, Maine. 1996
Group Shows
Stand Out Prints. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis, MN. September 2024.
Hot off the Press. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis , MN. July 2024.
SGC International. Providence, RI. 2024
The Holy Art Gallery. London, England. 2024
The Boston Printmakers 75th North American Print Biennial. 808 Gallery. Boston University. Boston, MA. October- December 2023
Hot off the Press. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis, MN. August 2023
Supercharged Printmakers at 801 Gallery.
Minneapolis, MN. July-September 2023
28th Parkside National Print Exhibition. University of Wisconsin Rita Tallent Center. Kenosha, WI. March - July 2023
Impressions -The Art of the Print. Tubac Center of the Arts. AZ. February 2023 “Best In Show”
Prints on Ice. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis, MN. December 2022
Open to All. Supercharged Printmakers. Casket Arts. Minneapolis, MN. November 2022
Art 4 Animals 2022- Online. Red Bluff Art Gallery. October 2022
Best in Show for Last One Standing (Polar Bear). Wild Heart Gallery. Online. September 2022
Hot off the Press. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis, MN. July 2022
Big Ink at Hopkins Center for the Arts. Hopkins, MN. April 2022
Prints on Ice. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis, MN. January 2022
Hot off the Press. HighPoint Center for Printmaking. Minneapolis, MN. July 2021
MAPS. Aomori, Japan. Portland, Maine. Fujisaki, Japan and Eastport, Maine.2017
Big Ink at the Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association Annual Exhibition. Seoul Museum of Art. 2016 Peace through Friendship / Yūjō ni yoru Heiwa Exhibition. June Fitzpatrick Gallery. February 2015
MECA Alumni Print Session. Portland, Maine. 2011
Your Draw Your Face Off. SPACE Gallery. Portland, Maine. 2011
Pickwick Press. Open Studios. Pickwick Press. Portland, Maine. December 2009
LocalMotion. Portland, Maine. 2009
Contemporary Printmaking. Portland, Maine. MECA Gallery. 2009
MECA Alumni Print Session. Portland, Maine. 2008
Books. Portland Artists’ Co-Op. Portland, Maine. 2006
National Women’s Art Exhibition. Naples, Florida. 1998
SOHO20 International Women’s Art Competition. New York, New York. 1997
Young Printmakers, June Fitzpatrick Gallery. Portland, Maine. 1995
Curated Shows
(dī¦namik ′simətrē). 3 Fish Gallery. Portland, Maine. 2011. Curator/Artist.
Not Like the Other. 3 Fish Gallery. Portland, Maine. 2011. Curator/Artist.
OIL. 3 Fish Gallery. Portland, Maine. 2008. Curator/ Artist.
The Musikshow. Gallery Lombardi. Austin, Texas. 2003. Curator/Artist.
Sibling Rivalry. 3 Fish Gallery. Portland, Maine. 2001. Curator/Artist.
2000: An Emerging Art Scene. June Fitzpatrick Alternative Space. Portland, Maine. Curator. PARTS II. Goliath Visual Space. Brooklyn, New York. 1999. Curator/Artist.
PARTS I. 3 Fish Gallery. Portland, Maine. 1998. Curator/Artist.
Lovemachine. Fine Arts Theater. Portland, Maine. 1998. Transformation of
Pornographic theater into City Arts space.
13 at 313. 313 Gallery. Portland, Maine. 1999. Curator- Inauguration of new gallery.
Benefits
Spring Fling Dance to Benefit the American Cancer Society. Portland, Maine. 2011 Fundraiser/Contributing Artist. Krisitie’s Fight (Kristie Denner-Balzano). Portland, Maine. 2011. Fundraiser/Contributing Artist.
A Night to Shine. Trinity Episcopal School. Austin, Texas. 2002. Fundraiser/Contributing artist.
Benediction. Goliath Visual Space. Brooklyn, New York. 2001. Benefit/Contributing artist.
A Night of Drawings. The Artists’ Space. New York, New York. 1997. Benefit/Contributing artist.
Residency
Remarque Studios. Albuquerque, New Mexico 2024
Haystack School. Deer Isle, Maine. 1994.
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