Resume

Education
  • 1993--School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, MFA
  • 1987--Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, BFA
  • 1986--Rhode Island School of Design, European Honors Program, Rome, Italy
Teaching Experience
  • 2011 to present --Art Institute of Boston, Boston MA, Adjunct
  • 2011 to present--Brown University, Providence RI, Adjunct
  • 2002-2009--Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, Assistant Professor, Foundation Studies
  • 2000-2002--Rhodes College, Memphis, TN Associate Professor of Art
  • 1994-2000--Rhodes College, Memphis, TN Assistant Professor of Art
Solo Exhibitions
  • 2010--One person show, Schmidt-Haus, Nabburg, Germany, January - February
  • 2006--“Burrow, Canyon, Bunker, Crawlspace: Recurrent Nightmares from 2004-05. New drawings by
    Diane Hoffman,”Furman University Gallery, Furman University, Greenville, SC
  • 2005--“Montana Set,” Allison Gallery, Tusculum College, Greenville TN
  • 2002--“Anything But,” Clough Hanson Gallery, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
  • 2001--“New Work,” Tennessee Arts Commission, Nashville, TN
  • 2000--“Garden Party,” Paul Porter Center for the Performing Arts Gallery, Brevard College, Brevard, NC
  • 1998--“Trauma,” Arkansas State University, Little Rock, AR
  • 1995--“Diane Hoffman; 1992-1995,” Clough Hanson Gallery, Memphis, TN
  • 1993--“Diane Hoffman,” Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
Selected group, Invitational, and Juried Exhibitions

    Ongoing:

  •  “The Boston Drawing Project,” Bernie Toale Gallery, Boston MA
  • Drawing Center The Drawing Center’s Viewing Program. Online Artist Registry

    • Upcoming:

  • Exhibition and talk at St. Louis Community College-Meramec, MO
  • 2011--Diane Hoffman and Allison Paschke, Chazan Gallery, Wheeler, Providence, RI, January- February
  • 2009--21st Drawing Show “Drawings That Work”, BCA Mills Gallery, Boston, MA
  • (Andrew Raferty, juror)
  • Boston Biennial 2009, Atlantic Works, East Boston, MA
  • 2009--juried artist catalog "Studio Visit", volume six
  • “Rhode Island School of Design Faculty Biennial,” RISD Museum, Providence, RI
  • 2008--"Amerika trifft Bayern"  (America meets Bavaria) Kunst und Gewerbeverein, Regensberg,Germany 
    September  12 –October 12. see: View Gallery Page
  • “Women’s History Month 2008: Relics and Remembrances” Relect-arts, Inc. at the Fountainhead Gallery online competition
  • 2007--“73rd Annual Open Juried Show,” Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT (Bill Arning, juror)
  • Summer Exhibition, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
  • “Facets of Transformation,” Gallery 181, Lawrence, MA (Marjorie Kaye, juror)
  • 2006--“Cambridge Art Association 9th Annual National Prize Show,” Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA (Cheryl Brutvan, juror)
  • 2005--“Rhode Island School of Design Faculty Biennial,” RISD Museum, Providence, RI
  • 2004--artSPACE@16, Malden, MA (Leah Oates, juror)
  • “Works on Paper,” Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI
  • 2003--“Rhode Island School of Design Faculty Biennial,” RISD Museum, Providence, RI
  • 2002--“Current Memphis/Memphis Currents,” Shores Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Rob van der Schoor and Eric Knoote, curators)
  • “Side by Side Part 1,” Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN
  • “Photoish,” Marshall Arts, Memphis, TN (Hamlett Dobbins, curator)
  • 2001--“Best of Tennessee Art Competition," Tennessee State Museum, Nashville TN (John E. Buchanan, Jr., juror)
  • “Arts in the Park: Memphis Arts Festival Juried Art Exhibit,” Memphis, TN (Shamim Moomin, juror)
  • “Diane Hoffman and Hamlett Dobbins,” Art Farm, Memphis TN
  • “Arts in the Park: Memphis Arts Festival Juried Art Exhibit,” Memphis, TN (Sandra Blain, juror)
  • 1999-“Renaissance Regional Art Exhibit,” The Renaissance Center, Dickson, TN (Timothy Webber, juror)
  • “Triennial Southeastern Juried Exhibition,” Mobile Museum of Art, 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL (James Rondeau, juror)
  • “Civic Responsibility,” Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • 1998--“Tenth Anniversary Arts in the Park Invitational,” Memphis Brooks Museum, Memphis, TN
  • “Interpretations of Dance in the Visual Arts,” Fannie Mae Gallery, Washington Ballet, Washington, DC  (Samuel Chuen-Tsung Hoi, juror)
  • “12th Annual Women in the Visual Arts National Competition,” Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT (Andrea Miller-Keller, juror)
  • 1997--“Fire and Ice,” Atttleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA (George Fifield and Bob Rizzo, jurors)
  • 1994--“Chicago Critics Choose Chicago Artists,” Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
  • Exhibitions 1994-1987 available on request.
Residencies and Fellowships
  • 2010-- A.I.R. Studio: a working artist in residence Studio, Paducah KT, November 1-30
  • 2009--Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany, January 15-February 15
  • 2008--Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany, September 1-16
  • 2005--Montana Artist Refuge, Basin, MT
  • 2005--Virginia Center for the Creative Arts International Fellowship, Moulin á Nef, Auvillar, France (deferred)
  • 2004--ArtSouth, Homestead, FL
  • 2003--Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, County Clare, Ireland
  • 2002--Virginia Center for the Creative Arts International Fellowship, Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany
  • 2000--Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, VA
  • 1991--Vermont Studio Colony Resident Scholarship, Johnson, VT
Grants, Awards and Scholarships
  • 2004--Rhode Island School of Design, Professional Development Fund Residency Grant
  • 2002--Abby Watkins Scholarship, Japanese Woodcut Printmaking Workshop Scholarship (declined)
  • 1998--Rhodes College, Faculty Development Research Grant (Miami, FL)
  • 1997--Art in the Park Invitational, Emerging Artist Award, Memphis, TN
  • 1997--Rhodes College, Faculty Development Research Grant (Memphis, TN)
  • 1996--Memphis Arts Council Exhibition, Emerging Artist Award, Memphis, TN
  • 1995--Rhodes College, Faculty Development Travel and Research Grant (San Francisco, CA)
Collections and Commissions
  • 2003--Hot Iron Express: A collection of fifteen artists' postcards. "Low Growing Habit: a series of a hundred original drawings,”
    Kyle Bravo and Jenny LeBlanc, jurors, Hot Iron Press: Chapel Hill, NC, 2003
  • 1999--Playhouse on the Square, Memphis, TN, Commissioned Poster for Cabaret
  • 1999--Marshall Arts (Memphis, TN), Big Cowboy, Commissioned Mural
  • Stadt Schwandorf, Permanent Collection, Schwandorf, Germany
  • Memphis Fire Museum Permanent Display, Memphis, TN
  • Theater Works, Project: Motion Series, Permanent Display, Memphis, TN
Professional Activities and Further Education
  • Ongoing--College Art Association Member
  • 2011 Programing Concepts, Community College of Rhode Island
  • 2011 Ceramics, Community College of Rhode Island
  • 2006-2009 Web Design, Rhode Island School of Design Continuing Education
  • 2005 Machine Knitting, Rhode Island School of Design Continuing Education
  • 2008--Brown University, Sheridan Center Teaching Certificate 2007-2008
  • Individualized Teaching Consulting in Gwen Strahle Freshman Class: Special Topics. April 1 2008
  • 2001--Nassen: Workshop with Akemi Nakano Cohn, Arrowmont School of the Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
  • 1999--Drawing Marathon, The New York Studio School, New York, NY
Performances and Workshops
  • 2010-A.I.R. Studio, Paducka Kenucky, November 3