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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
- 2002-present--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
- The Drawing Center’s Viewing Program. Online Artist Registry, which is accessible both through The Drawing Centers at http://www,drawingcenter.org/
- 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: http://www.kunst-und-gewerbeverein.de/html/amerika-bayern-1_0.html
- “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
- 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
- Ongoing--College Art Association Member
- Dreamweaver /Webdesign, Rhode Island School of Design Continuing Education
- 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