SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005
Repertoire. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
2003
Arrangements. Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY.
2002
Artists at Weir Farm: Donna Sharrett. Weir Farm Gallery, Wilton, CT.
2000
Mementos. Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY.
Rose Petals and Hair Lace Mementos. Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
Laced with History. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI.
2006
Hair. Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.
Materiality. J Crist Gallery, Boise, ID.
The New Collage. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
Thread Bare: Tradition Unraveled. Kleinert/James Art Center, Woodstock, NY.
Threads of Memory. Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY.
2005
Collage. Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY.
Collage: Signs & Surfaces. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY.
Encaustic Works. Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY.
Pulse. The Catskill Mountain Foundation, Hunter, NY.
2004
All The Numbers I Know. The Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
I Want to Take You Higher. McKenzie Fine Art, New York, NY.
2003
Bangladesh, American Embassy, Art in Embassies, Extended loan 2003 – 2005.
Couplets. The Writer’s Place, Kansas City, MO.
Newer Genres: Twenty Years of the Rutgers Archives for Printmaking Studios. Jane Voorhees Zimmerli
Art Museum, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ.
Pins and Needles. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI.
Uncommon Threads. Delaware Arts Center Loft Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY.
2002
Hair Stories. Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY.
Residuum. Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, New York, NY.
2001
Alterations. James Graham & Sons Gallery, New York, NY.
Handiwork. The Work Space, New York, NY.
Patterns in the Making. The Gallery at R & F, Kingston, NY.
Reflecting on the Renaissance. Bridgewater/Lustberg & Blumenfeld Gallery, New York, NY.
2000
Gardens of Pleasure. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI. Un*Domesticated. Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing, NY.
1999
In Bloom. Norwalk Community Technical College, Norwalk, CT.
The Passions/Passions of Art. Richard Anderson Gallery, New York, NY.
Pattern. James Graham & Sons Gallery, New York, NY.
Objects of Desire. Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY.
Significant Other. Longwood Fine Arts Center, Bronx, NY.
Wildflowers. Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY.
1998
Artists Look at Gender. Foreman Gallery, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY.
Take This Job and Shove It. HERE, New York, NY.
1997
Artist in the Marketplace 17th Annual Exhibition. The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY.
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Arango, Jorge. Art to Remember. Hudson Valley Magazine: May 1999: p. 96. ill.
Bembnister, Theresa. The Odd Couplets. The Pitch (Kansas City): July 10, 2003. ill.
Cassai, Mary. Gallery Exhibits Encaustic Mourning Art. Daily Freeman: March 2, 2001: pp. 8,16. ill.
Cornelius Jablonski, Lynn. The Captivating Circle. Fiberarts: Nov/Dec 2005: pp. 2, 50-55. ill.
Cotter, Holland. A Flock of Fledglings, Testing Their Wings. New York Times: August 1, 1997: p.C26.
———. A Flock of Fledglings, Testing Their Wings. www.nytimes.com: August 1, 1997. ill.
Dalton, Jennifer. Donna Sharrett’s Mementos. www.PaintingsDirect.com HYPERLINK ‘http://www.Painting’ : Artbyte: August 15, 2000. ill.
Fujimori, Manami. Bronx Museum of the Arts. BT (Tokyo): October 1997: p. 140.
Gomez, Edward M. New Era, New Techniques. Art & Antiques: December 2000: pp. 73-75. ill.
———. Mixing it Up. Art & Antiques: September 2005: pp. 101-103. ill.
———. The Moment After: Past Postmodernism Art Finds a New Soul. ARTicles # 8 / 2002
(Columbia University Press): pp. 143-157. ill.
———. Weaving Memories of Mother, Talismanic and Tender. New York Times: Oct. 12, 2000: E2. ill.
Herrera, Camilla A. American Art. Stamford Advocate: July 25, 2002.
Honigman, Ana. New York: Alterations: James Graham & Sons. Sculpture: January/February, 2002: pp. 65 – 66.
Johnson, Ken. Art Guide: Other Galleries: Donna Sharrett. New York Times: May 19, 2000: p.E36.
———. Art in Review: Pattern. New York Times: July 16, 1999: p.E37.
———. Art in Review: Hair Stories. New York Times: May 10, 2002: p.E37.
Levin, Kim. Voice Choices: Art: Galleries Downtown: Residuum. Village Voice: July 23, 2002: p.90.
———. Voice Choices: Art: Galleries Downtown: Donna Sharrett. Village Voice: May 3 – 9, 2000: p.106.
———. Voice Choices: Art: Galleries Uptown: Pattern. Village Voice: August 24, 1999: p.91.
MacGowan, Carl. Needlework That Gets to the Point. Newsday: March 5, 2000: p.G10. ill.
Mahoney, Robert. Art Reviews: Residuum. Time Out New York: August 8-15, 2002: p.57.
———, Robert. Art Reviews: Pattern. Time Out New York: August 19-26, 1999: p.58. ill.
Martin, Lois. The “Mementos” of Donna Sharrett. Surface Design: Spring 2001: (cover ill.) pp. 16-19. ill.
Montreuil, Gregory. Reviews: New York: Donna Sharrett. New Art Examiner: November 2000: p. 55. ill.
Rice, Robin. Donna Sharrett. The Binnewater Tides: Fall 1998: pp. 13-14. ill.
Rossbach, Janet. Alumni Exhibitions. Visual Arts Journal: Spring 2001: p. 47. ill.
Rushworth, Katherine. Expressions of Grieving. Syracuse Herald American: October 22, 2000: p. 19. ill.
Samuels, Renee. Stitches in Time. Woodstock Times: March 27, 1997: Times 2, p.1,10. ill.
Schmerler, Sarah. Art Reviews: Alterations. Time Out New York: July 19-26, 2001: p. 54.
Schommer, Terry. ‘WILDflowers’ blooming. Times Herald Record: September 2, 1999: p.42P.
Searle, Karen. Innovative Arts Center Showcases Fiber. Fiberarts: Nov/Dec 2003: pp. 51-55. ill.
Sembos, Mike. The Craft Controversy. Fairfield County Weekly: December 26, 2002.
Sexton, Elaine. Contemporary Collage: Pop Meets Politics and the Ready Made. Art New England: Dec/Jan 2006.
Sider, Sandra. Profile: Donna Sharrett. Fiberarts: March/April 1998: p. 18. ill.
Smart, Paul. Where the Art is Fun. The Woodstock Times: July 20, 2006.
Streitfeld, L.P. ‘The Craft of Art’ at Norwalk College. The Stamford Advocate: January 12, 2003: p. D3-4.
———. Weir Farm today: Reaping the fruits of a continuing legacy. Stamford Advocate: Aug. 3,2003. pp. B1-2.
Tropiano, Dolores. ‘Hair’ show makes Debut on Art Walk. The Arizona Republic: July 5, 2006.
Wong, Sherry. Bear Market Art. Artnet: October 31, 2002. ill.
Youens, Rachel. Previews/Reviews: Donna Sharrett @ Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art. NY Arts: June 2000: Vol. 5, No. 6: p.42.
Zeitz, Lisa. What Remains of the Beautiful Days of Life. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Frankfurt, Germany):
June 17, 2000: p. 62. ill.
COLLECTIONS
Fidelity Financial Services, Boston, MAHebrew Home for the Aged, New York, NY
JP Morgan Chase, New York, NY
Museum of Contemporary Arts & Design, New York, NY
Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY
Sprint, Overland Park, KS
Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Museum at Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ
PUBLICATIONS
2006
The New Collage. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY. ill.
Threads of Memory. Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY. ill.
2005
Collage: Signs & Surfaces. Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, NY. ill.
Encaustic Works. Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY. ill.
2004
Art in Embassies Program: United States Embassy Dhaka. A.I.E. Program, Washington, D.C. ill.
2001
Spirit Maps. Joanna Arettam. Red Wheel Publications, York Beach, ME. ill.
2000
Donna Sharrett: Mementos. Essay by Tom Piche. Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY. ill.
1999
WILDflowers. Essay by Susan Edwards. Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY.
1997
Artist in the Marketplace 17th Annual Exhibition. Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY. ill.
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2003
NYFA Artists’ Fellowship (Sculpture). New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY.
Smack Mellon Artists Studio Residency. Brooklyn, NY.
Smack Mellon Artist Fellowship. NYSCA, NEA,NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs & The Greenwall Foundation
2002
Weir Farm Trust Artist in Residency. Wilton, CT.
2001
Weir Farm Trust Artist in Residency. Wilton, CT.
2000
Empire State Craft Alliance Grant. Craft Alliance of New York State, Syracuse, NY.
1999
NYFA Artists’ Fellowship (Craft). New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY.
Special Opportunity Stipends Program. NYFA & NYSCA, Garrison Arts Center, Garrison, NY.
1998
Millay Colony for the Arts Residency. Austerlitz, NY.
1997
Artist in the Marketplace. The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY.
1991
Artists Space Grant. Artists Space, New York, NY.
LECTURES
2003
Munson Proctor Williams Institute, Utica, NY.
2001
Colgate University, Hamilton, NY.
The Textile Study Group of New York, New York, NY.
2000
Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY.
EDUCATION
1984
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. – B.F.A.
