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Born – Toronto, Canada
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Solo and Two Person Exhibitions:
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2024
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Elizabeth Higgins:New Monotypes, George Billis Gallery, NYC
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2022
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Elizabeth Higgins: How the Light Gets In, Prince Street Gallery, NYC and George Billis Gallery, Westport, CT
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2018
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Dreamscapes: Elizabeth Higgins and Cate M. Leach, Art/Place, Fairfield CT
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2016
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Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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2016
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Argazzi Art, Lakeville, CT
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1994
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Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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1991
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Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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1990
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Nancy Poole’s Studio, Toronto, Canada
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1989
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Nancy Poole’s Studio, Toronto, Canada
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1987
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Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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Selected Group Exhibitions:
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2024
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Art on Paper New York,, George Billis Gallery Pier 36, NYC
Home Again,, Union Gallery, Queen’s University, Canada
Chelsea Winter Group Show,, Cavalier/Ebanks Gallery, NYC
Fracture, Prince Street Gallery, NYC
DCA Inaugural Art Show, DCA, Darien, CT
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2023
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Summer Selections, Cavalier/Ebanks Gallery, NYC
Paperscapes, There Gallery, NYC
Flora, First Street Gallery, NYC
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2022
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In, On, Of Paper, , There Gallery, NYC
For The Love of Chardin, First Street Gallery, NYC, Miller Art Museum, WI
New Connection To Past Work, Zeuxis, There Gallery NYC
Monothon 2022, Art Space, Norwalk, CT
Human/Nature,, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland.ME
Summer Salon, Silvermine Guild of Artists, curated by Roger Mudre
Nocturne, Prince Street Gallery, NYC
8TH Biennial FOOTPRINT International Exhibition, Juror Jeff Bergman, Director Mary Ryan Gallery, NYC
Light of Day – The Language of Landscape, Westbeth Gallery, NYC; March 4 – April 1, 2022, Curated by Karen Wilkin, – Stanley Lewis, Albert Kresch, Lois Dodd, Kamilla Talbot, Elizabeth Higgins, Tony Serio, Howard Gladstone, Diane Drescher, William Christine
In, On and Of Paper, There Gallery, NYC, 11/2021 – 1/2022
Human Nature, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland, ME Feb. 8 – March 26,2022
About Women Lockwood-Matthews Museum, Norwalk, CT – curated by Roger Mudre, Silvermine Gallery
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2021
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Looking Out, Looking in: an introspective, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland. ME
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2019
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The Studio, First Street Gallery, NYC and The Alabama Center for the Arts
My Friends, My Family and Me, There Gallery NYC; with Leland Bell, Temma Bell, Richard La Presti, Elizabeth Higgins, Clara Shen, Phyllis Floyd, Louisa Matthiasdottir
Capturing Waveny The Carriage Barn Art Center, New Canaan, CT
Silvermine Guild Summer Salon, Curated by Paul Efstathiou, Hollis Taggart, NYC
Monothon 2019 , Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
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2018
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Figures on Paper, There Gallery, NYC
Capturing Waveny,
The Carriage Barn Art Center, New Canaan, C Drawing the Curtain The Painting Center, NYC
Silvermine Gallery, Curated by Susan Eley, New Canaan, CT
Monothon 2018 Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
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2017
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The Unstilllife, The Painting Center, NYC, Delaware College of Art and Design, University of Mississippi Museum (Zeuxis Traveling Exhibition)
Two Views: An Exhibition of Paintings by Elizabeth Higgins and Jeffrey Starkes Art/Place, Fairfield, CT
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2016
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Flowers as Metaphor, Zeuxis Traveling Exhibition; (Hendrix College, Santa Rosa JC, Wiegand Gallery)
Center for Contemporary Printmaking-Monothon 2016
Now and Then, 35th Anniversary Show Art/Place, Fairfield, CT
Summer – Gallery Artists, Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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2015
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Monothon 2015, Center for Contemprary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT. “Summer – Gallery Artists, Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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2014
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Monothon 2014, CCFP Avenue Gallery, Norwalk, CT
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2011
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Large Works, Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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2010
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Continuing Views, Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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2008
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The New Six, Prince Street Gallery, NYC Spectrum 2008 Annual Juried Exhibition, Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
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2007
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Darien Library at DCA
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1994
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Spectrum 1994, New Canaan, CT
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1994
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Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
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1993
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Gallery Artists, Prince Street Gallery, New York City,
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1991
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20th Anniversary, Prince Street Gallery, NYC
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1990
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Nancy Poole’s Studio, Toronto, Canada
Prince Street Gallery, NYC |
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1989
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Young Masters II, Ingber Gallery, New York City
The Landscape, Prince Street Gallery New York City
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1988
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Ingber Gallery, New York City
“Young Masters”
Addison/Ripley Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Gallery Artists” Prince Street, Gallery, New York City
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1987
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Juried Small Works, DeBello Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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1987
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AWNY Juried Exhibition, New York City, (juried by Patterson Sims, Associate Curator, Whitney Museum and Holly Solomon, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York City)
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1987
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Gallery Artists, Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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1986
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Still Life Invitational, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, Ward – Nasse Gallery, New York City,
Gallery Artists, Prince Street Gallery, New York City
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1984
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East Coast Painters, University Art Association, (two year traveling juried Museum exhibition)
Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Parson’s School of Art and Design, New York City
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1983
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Painters on View, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Annual Outdoor Exhibition, Toronto, Canada |
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1982
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Image 82, Ontario Society of Artists Annual Juried Exhibition, Oakville Centennial Gallery, Oakville, Canada.
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Education:
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1983 – 85
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M.F.A. Degree earned in Painting, Parson’s School of Design, NYC
Studied with Leland Bell, Robert DeNiro, John Heliker, Al Kresch, and Paul Resika. |
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1982 – 83
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Banff School of Fine Arts, Summer Residency, Banff, Alberta, Canada
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1979 – 83
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B.F.A. Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Studied with J.C. Heywood, Ralph Allen and David Andrew. |
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Awards:
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1983-85
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The Helena Rubenstein Scholarship Award, Parson’s School of Design
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1983
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“Ten Young Canadian Artist’s Award”, The Banff School of Fine Art, Banff, Alberta
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1982
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Residency Award at the Banff School of Fine Art, Banff, Alberta
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Interviews:
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2024
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Artist Talk, Queen’s University, Canada | ||
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2022
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New Criterion, Dispatch 12/28/22 article, A studio visit with Elizabeth Higgins,”On the art and career of Elizabeth Higgins” by Luke Lyman | ||
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2022
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Painting Perceptions Interview by Larry Groff Interview with Elizabeth Higgins | ||
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2021
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Artisthood & Parenthood, An interview with Elizabeth Higgins & Clara Shen by Neil Plotkin | ||
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Review:
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November 29, 2022
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New Criterion, The Critics Notes, article, “Elizabeth Higgins’ exhibition HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN: New Paintings and Prints by Elizabeth Higgins”. | ||
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March 6, 2022
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Art review: Distinctive styles display nature’s emotional range, Portland Press Herald, Review by Jorge S. Arango, ‘Human/Nature’ at Alice Gauvin Gallery in Portland features four artists with very different aesthetics. |
Bibliography:
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2024
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American Art Collector “A Midtown Art Collection”, April 2024
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2022
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How the Light Gets In, New Paintings and Prints by Elizabeth Higgins, by John Goodrich, Prince Street Gallery Exhibition Catalogue Essay
Interview with Elizabeth Higgins, Larry Groff interview for paintingperceptions.com, November 2022
Nature and Culture: Twelve Contemporary Landscape Painters by Karen Wilkin
Human Nature Art New England Magazine by Carl Little
Distinctive Styles Display Nature’s Emotional Range Portland Press Herald by Jorge Arango
Artisthood and Parenthood Interview with Elizabeth Higgins and Clara Shen by Neil Plotkin
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2016
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Truth Be Told, by John Goodrich, Prince Street Gallery Exhibition Catalogue essay
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2016
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Oil Paintings at Art Place Gallery, Fairfield and Westport Minuteman
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1988
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Young Painters at Ingber, Art World Magazine, February 18, 1988
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1987
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Elizabeth Higgins at the Prince Street Gallery, Wepman Dennis, Manhattan Arts, December 1987
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Selected Collections:
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The Stahl Organization
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University of Toronto, Canada
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Connor Clark Company, Ltd.
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Arthur Anderson & Company
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First Choice Canadian Communications Corporation
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VIA RAIL, Canada
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