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Laura Andrews

Email: phouka1477@gmail.com
Blog: lauraandrewspaintings.blogspot.com
Twitter: @phouka1477

Education

MFA
2006, Minneapolis College of Art and Design (Minneapolis, MN) 

BA
1999, Lawrence University (Appleton, WI)
1997, Trinity College (Dublin, IRE)

2015

• Vice Versa / The Phipps Center for the Arts / Hudson, WI

2012

• Unravel / Bloomington Art Center / Bloomington, MN

2009

• Realms of Possibility / The Phipps Center for the Arts / Hudson, WI

2017

• Elements / Wargo Nature Center / Lino Lakes, MN
• Familiar Collections / Two-Person Exhibition / Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester, MN (with photographer Erika Ritzel)
• Heart of a Place / Two-Person Exhibition / Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts / Fridley, MN (with painter Susan Solomon)

2016

• Arrowhead Regional Biennial / Duluth Art Institute / Duluth, MN
• Untitled 12, Soo Visual Arts Center / Minneapolis, MN
• Familiar Collections / Two-Person Exhibition / Fallout Arts Initiative / Minneapolis, MN (with photographer Erika Ritzel)

2015

• Parts of a Whole / Minnesota Center for Book Arts / Minneapolis, MN
• Go Ask Alice / Mudd Gallery / Lawrence University / Appleton, WI

2014

• The View From Here; Selected Works from the Minnesota Center for the Book Arts Cooperative / The Phipps Center for the Arts / Hudson, WI
• Lumberwoods / Feather and Bone Gallery / Appleton, WI

2013

• MCBA/Jerome Book Arts Mentorship Series IV / Minnesota Center for Book Arts / Minneapolis, MN
• Visualizing Nature / Fallout Arts Initiative / Minneapolis, MN
• Post-Apocalyptic Blues / Fox Tax Gallery / Minneapolis, MN
• New / Flow Art Space / St. Paul, MN

2012

• Open Door 7 / Rosalux Gallery / Minneapolis, MN

2011

• A Backward Glance / Warch Campus Center Gallery / Lawrence University / Appleton, WI
• Happenchance / New York Mills Regional Cultural Center / New York Mills, MN

2010   

• Paperdarts Launch Party / Storefront-In-A-Box / Minneapolis, MN
• WARM Member Show / Minnesota Women’s Building / St. Paul, MN
• Art Inspired Music Project / McNally Smith College of Music / St. Paul, MN

2008

• Painting / Foundry Art Centre / St. Charles, MO

2017
Vizlab/MMAD Lab (Motion and Media Across Disciplines) Residency with musician Paula Gudmundson, University of Minnesota Duluth, MN
2014
Community Supported Art (CSA) Springboard for the Arts Project Grant (St. Paul, MN)
2012-13
Minnesota Center for Book Arts & Jerome Foundation Mentorship (Minneapolis, MN)
FYI 2011
Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant
2011
Tofte Lake Center Residency (Ely, MN)
2010
Community Supported Art (CSA) Springboard for the Arts Project Grant (St. Paul, MN)
2009
Anderson Center Residency (Red Wing, MN)
2008
Faculty Development Grant, Century College (White Bear Lake, MN)
2008
Vermont Studio Center Residency (Johnson, VT)

2008-present
Fine Arts Faculty / Minneapolis Community and Technical College (Minneapolis, MN)
Drawing 1, Life Drawing, Painting 1, Watercolor, Design Foundations, Introduction to Art (traditional and online), Renaissance – Contemporary Art History, Associate of Fine Arts Portfolio
2006-2015
Fine Arts Faculty / Century College (White Bear Lake, MN)
Drawing 1, Painting 1, Watercolor, Art Appreciation
2006-2008
Adjunct Faculty / Minneapolis College of Art and Design (Minneapolis, MN)
Foundation Drawing 1
2005-2006
Teaching Assistant, Elizabeth Erickson / Minneapolis College of Art and Design (Minneapolis, MN)
Drawing 1 and Poetry of Painting

2018
Observational Drawing for Prints, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN, April-May

2017
Watercolor workshop, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth Minnesota, February 9

2015
“Teaching at a Community College,” Presentation, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Teaching Practicum class, December.

2008
Artist Talk, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Graduate Critique Seminar, November.