MARK WEBBER

EDUCATION:
1983 MFA, Painting, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
1981 BFA, Painting, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
2007           
“Contemporary Figurations, A Survey of New York Artists”, Group Invitational, Wesbeth Gallery, New York, NY
Faculty Exhibit, SACI, Florence, Italy

2003
Solo exhibit, Galerie Timothy Tew, Atlanta, GA

2002
Solo exhibit, Maurice Arlos Fine Art, New York, NY
Group Show, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY

2001
Solo exhibit, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
Group show, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
"Five Figure Painters From NY and PA", AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA
Group show, "Faculty Biennial", Marywood University, Scranton, PA

2000
Group show, The Painting Center, New York, NY
Solo exhibit, AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA

1999
Solo exhibit, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
Solo exhibit, "Small Works", Marywood University
Group show, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY

1997
Group Show, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY

1988
Faculty Exhibit, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

2008           
Organized and led 6 day museum tour of Rome and Assisi, Italy
Curated “Locus Focus: Six Emerging Artists”, AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA

2007        
Moderator of Panel Discussion on the Figure in Contemporary Art, at request of curators of exhibit “Contemporary Figurations, A Survey of New York Artists”, Wesbeth Gallery, New York, NY
Guest Lecturer on Marywood Faculty Exhibit at SACI, Florence, Italy        
Organized and led 7 day museum tour of Paris, France

2006                         
Curated “Four Figure painters from New York City”, Marywood University, Scranton, PA

2005
Organized and led 10 day museum tour of Urbino, Assisi, Arezzo,
Perugia, San Sepulcro, and the Marches region of Italy

Curating “Four Figure Painters from New York City” for Marywood University, Scranton, PA

2004
Organized and led 6 day museum tour of Paris

2003
Organized and led 8 day museum tour of Sicily
Organized and led 6 day museum tour of Rome

2002
Organized and led 6 day museum tour of Naples and Pompeii

2001
Curated exhibit "Five Figure Painters" featuring New York City
based artists, AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. Designed
and wrote accompanying catalog.

Curated "Anne Tabachnick: Painting About Painting"
Marywood University, and lecture on her work
Designed and wrote accompanying catalog

Organized and led 6 day museum tour Venice and Padua, Italy
Organized and led 7-day museum tour of Rome, Arezzo and Assisi
Organized and led 6-day museum tour of London

2000
Director, Prince Street gallery, New York, NY – 4 year tenure

Designed, wrote introduction and raised funds for catalog
“Anne Tabachnick: Painting About Painting”, exhibit at
Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY.

2000
Curated "Zeuxis at Marywood", still-life exhibit, and designed, wrote and raised funding for full-color catalog

Wrote introduction to catalog for exhibit "Anderson, Resika,
Smith" at The Painting Center, New York, NY

Taught drawing and painting in two week course in Paris, France, for Marywood University
Organized and led 8-day museum tour of Naples and Pompeii

1999
Organized and led 8-day museum tour of Milan and Venice

1998
Organized and led 8-day museum tour of Paris

1997
Organized and led 10-day museum tour of Florence and Rome

1996
Organized and led 9-day museum tour of Paris

Mark Webber has affiliations with Hackett-Freedman Gallery in San Francisco and Prince Street Gallery in New York City. He has recently been invited to do a residency at the Joseph and Anni Albers Institute in Connecticut. His work is in public collections at Lockhaven University, the University of Scranton and The Everhart Museum in Scranton, PA and private collections in New York City, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Minneapolis, Philadelphia and smaller locales in the United States and Europe.

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