Ronna S. Harris - ARTISTS - Callan Fine Art

RONNA S. HARRIS

EDUCATION

- Master of Fine Arts/Painting, University of California Santa Barbara
- Bachelor of Art/Drawing, California State University, Northridge, CA
- San Francisco Art Institute

EXPERIENCE

1992-present - Associate Professor of Art, Newcomb College Art Department, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.

PUBLICATIONS

2004                - Rudolf Hennebohl, Dayne, Narcissus.Pygymalion, (C.C. Buchner, 2004)
2000                - White House Historical Association’s 2001 - The White House Bicentennial Celebration: Part Two: Commemorative White House Calendar
1998                - Anne Higonnet, Pictures of Innocence: The History and Crisis of Ideal Childhood (Thames And Hudson: London, 1998).
   - Painting used for book cover – Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Subject to Biography, Psychoanalysis
   - Feminism, and Writing Women’s Lives (Harvard University Press: Cambridge, 1998).
1997 - New American Paintings, juried exhibition in print, 1995 - Steven Zevitas, ed., New American Painters (Open Studio Press: Hampton, 1995)
1993 - North American Edition, Fine Art Reference
1992                - North American Edition, Fine Art Reference

REVIEWS

2014                - Art Review, The New Orleans Art Review and The Times-Picayune
2010                - 30 minute interview WLAE –TV Metairie, LA  2009 - Lagniappe, Times-Picayune 
2005                - Natchitoches Times, January 15th and the 22th
   - Alexandria Town Talk, January 23rd
   - Times-Picayune, “Lagniappe”, August 14th and November 21st 2003 - Winston-Salem Journal, June 29th

2002                - Appalachian, April 11th
2000                - Inside Tulane, Commencement 2000  - Sunday Advocate, November 26, 2000  
2001                - Public Television Channel 57, “Art and Eros”-The Art Symposia Group  
1999                - Radio interview, “Inside the Arts” by National Public Radio (NPR).
   - Featured in Times-Picayune by Douglas McCash, August 27, 1999.
   - Sunday Advocate, October 17, 1999
   - Interviewed in Inside Tulane by Robin Loda, October 15, 1999 Tulanian, Fall/Winter
   - Reviewed in Gambit 
1997                - Lagniappe, Times-Picayune
1996                - New Orleans Art Review, New Orleans, LA
1990                - Art Review, The New Orleans Art Review, "Pornography's Essentials," The Times-Picayune
1989                - WCA Miami Chapter, "The Way of the Woman Artist" video by the Dade County Television (Educational Channel 1)
Nov. 1988       - Art News (1/2 page advertisement)
Winter 1988    - Boca Raton Magazine, "In Sharp Focus"
Sept. 1988        - Art Review, The Miami Herald
Sept. 1988        - Catalog/Reproduction, "Wilson, Wilson, Wilson, Harris & Loeffler" Boca Raton Art Museum
Fall 1987         - Art Line, Student Publication, Dept. of Art and Art History, University of Miami
August 1987  - Art Review, Fort Lauderdale News/Sun Sentinel
July 1987         - Catalog/Reproduction, "Fifteen Southeast Artists" Birmingham, AL
August 1985  - Art in America (1/2 page advertisement)
March1984      - Art in America (1/4 page advertisement)
March 1984   - Art Review, Los Angeles Times
May1982         - Art Review, Los Angeles Times

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2016 - Callan Fine Art, “Landscapes" New Orleans, LA.
2014                - New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, “Closer Examination: Ronna Harris “New Orleans, LA.
2010                - Contemporary Art Center, “Inherited Nature”, Mobile, Alabama 
2009                - Reynolds Ryan Gallery, “Contemporary Realism”, New Orleans, LA 
2007                - Palma Gallery, “Dispersing The Light”, New Orleans, LA
   - New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, Ronna S. Harris’ New Paintings” New Orleans, LA.
2006                - Appalachian State University, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Ronna S. Harris’ Retrospective, Boone, NC
   - Northwestern State University, Solo Exhibition, (Figures), Natchitoches, LA. 2005 - Palma Gallery, New Paintings, New Orleans, LA
   - Northwestern State University, (Abstract Realism), Natchitoches, LA.
2003                - University of Western Alabama (Solo Exhibition Windows) 
1999                - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
 1996 - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA 
1994                - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA 
1992 - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA 
1990 - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
   - Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1989                - Phyllis Morris Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1988                - Gelbert Fine Arts Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, Miami, FL
1987                - Sculpture Space Gallery, (Solo Exhibition), South Miami, FL
   - O.K. South Gallery, (Solo Exhibition), South Miami, FL
1984                - Herbert Palmer Gallery, (Solo Exhibition), Los Angeles, CA
1979                - Herbert Palmer Gallery, (Solo Exhibition), Beverly Hills, CA

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

1988 - Vero Beach Center for the Arts, (Two Person Exhibition), Vero Beach, FL
1984 - Bank of Los Angeles, (Two Person Exhibition), Los Angeles, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2014 - Contemporary Art Center, “Louisiana Women Artists”, (Competitive)
- Ogden Art Museum, “Southern Artists”, (Competitive)

(Invitational)

2013                - Scope Basel, Amsterdam - Davis and Cline Gallery, Ashland, Oregon
   - Huntsville Art Museum, “People, Places and Things” 
   - Carroll Gallery, Newcomb Art Department Faculty Show
   - Hall-Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA “Holiday at Hall-Barnett”, Rite of Spring is the cover invitation

2012 - Davis and Cline Gallery, Ashland, Oregon 

2010                - Broadway Gallery NYC for the US. Arts Biennial
   - New Orleans Art Museum, “Louisiana Women Artists, 1880 - present” 
   - St Tammany Art Association, “Louisiana Women Artists”, Covington, LA
   - Faculty Art Exhibition, Carroll Gallery, Tulane University

2009                - Eva Reynolds Fine Arts, Inc. Leawood, Kansas 
   - New Orleans Academy, Figure Exhibition, New Orleans, LA.
   - Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence Biennale, Florence, Italy
   - Huntsville Art Museum, Huntsville.AL 2007 - Eva Reynolds Fine Arts, Inc. Leawood, Kansas
   - Taylor Bercier Gallery, Group Show, New Orleans, LA 
   - Universal Furniture, New Orleans’ All City Faculty Exhibit, New Orleans, LA
  - Le Mieux Gallery, 25th Year Anniversary Group Show, New Orleans, LA. 
- Uptown Gallery, Loyola and Tulane Faculty, New Orleans, LA. 
- Huntsville Art Museum, Views of the Collection: Huntsville, AL

2006                - Carroll Gallery, New Orleans, - LA New Orleans Academy, Small Images Exhibition, New Orleans, LA.
2005                -“Lithographs” UCT Irma Stern Museum, Cecil Road, Rosebank, South Africa 
   - New Orleans Academy, Small Images Exhibition, New Orleans, LA.
2004                - CAC, Postcard Art, New Orleans, LA.
      - The Claiborne Collection Baton Rouge, LA.
2003                - Huntsville Art Museum, Views of the Collection: Recent Acquisitions, Huntsville, AL
   - Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Go Figure, Boone, NC
   - Birmingham Art Museum, Recent Acquisition, Birmingham, AL
2002                - “Real Women” St. Tammany Art Association, Clark Gallery, Southeastern University, Hammond, LA
   - “Realist Women Painters: Harris, Lockwood, and Deckbar.” Spring Hill College Eichold Gallery, AL
2001                - White House Visitors Center, Washington D.C. (The White House Bicentennial Celebration Part Two of Four Calendars featuring artists from the 50 states and the District of Columbia)
   - Morris Museum, Augusta, GA: Recent Acquisitions
- Jack Wright Gallery, New York, NY 
- RVS Fine Arts, Southampton, NY 
- Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2000                - White House Visitors Center, Washington D.C - Jack Wright Gallery, New York, NY
- RVS Fine Arts, Southampton, NY  
   - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA  
1999                - Harris Gallery, Houston TX
   - Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
   - RVS Fine Arts, Southampton NY  
   - Hemphill Fine Arts Gallery, Washington D.C.
   - Louisiana Division of the Arts Traveling Exhibit: Baton Rouge Gallery, Clark Gallery, Southeastern University, Hammond LA., Alexandria Museum, Loyola Gallery, New Orleans
   - Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA.  
1998                - Hemphill Fine Arts Gallery, Washington D.C.
   - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
   - The Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
1997                - Hemphill Fine Arts Gallery, Washington D.C.
   -  Mendenhall Gallery, Pasadena, CA
  - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1996                - Churchill Gallery, Newbury, MA
   - Newcomb Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1995                - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1994                - Newcomb Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
   - Louisiana Women Artists, Baton Rouge, LA
1993                - Pensacola Art Museum, Pensacola, FL  
- Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
   - Newcomb Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1992                - Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
- Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA  
   - Huntsville Art Museum, Huntsville AL                  
1991                - Capricorn Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland
   - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1990                - Alexander Milliken Gallery, New York, NY
   - Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1989                - Phyllis Morris Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
   - Gellert Fine Arts Gallery, (Group Exhibition) Bay Harbor Islands, Miami, FL
1988                - Marilyn Wilson Gallery, (Group Exhibition) Birmingham, AL
   - The New Gallery, (Group Exhibition) Coral Gables, FL
   - Lowe Art Museum, (Group Exhibition) Coral Gables, FL
   - O.K. South Gallery, (Group Exhibition) South Miami, FL  
   -"Invitational: Fact/Fiction/Fantasy Traveling Exhibit:" Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN; 
   - Clemson University, Clemson, SC; Moody Gallery of Art, University, AL; Carroll Reece
   - Museum, Johnson City, TN; Wake Forest University Art Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
   - Orlando Art Museum, (Group Exhibition) Orlando, FL - FLorida Pastel Association, (Group Exhibition) Hollywood, FL, Merit Award
   - Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, (Group Exhibition) Coral Gables, FL
   - Thomas Center Gallery, (Group Exhibition) Gainsville, FL
   - Capitol Building, (Group Exhibition) Tallahassee, FL
   - Broward Art Guild, (Group Exhibition) Ft. Lauderdale, FL
   - Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, Women's Caucus for Art 2nd Biennial Exhibition, Coral Gables, FL \ Second Place
   - Society of the Four Arts, (Group Exhibition) Palm Beach, FL
1987                - Boca Raton Museum of Art, (Group Exhibition) Boca Raton, FL
   - Broward Art Guild, (Group Exhibition) Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Best in Show 
   - Center for Contemporary Art/Women's Caucus for Art, (Group Exhibition) Tampa, FL
   - Continuum Art Center, (Group Exhibition) Miami, FL 
   - Miami Dade Public Library/Women's Caucus for Art, (Group Exhibition) Miami, FL
   - Society of the Four Arts, (Group Exhibition) Palm Beach, FL

HONORS and AWARDS

2009 - Lurcy Grant, Tulane University, New Orleans,

2008 - Lurcy Grant, Tulane University, New Orleans,LA.

2006 - Joan Mitchell Grant, New York, NY

- Katrina Relief Grant, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans. LA

2001                - Faculty Research Award, Tulane University, Liberal Arts and Sciences
   - For Commission The White House Historical Association’s 2001 Commemorative White House Calendar
2000                - The White House Bicentennial Celebration: Part Two: Commemorative White House Calendar

1998 - Louisiana Division of the Arts Grant