MARY WELLS

Born: 1946, Providence, Rhode Island

EDUCATION
2003 BFA, Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, Oregon
2000 Continuing Education: School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2000 Venice through Painting, Drawing, and Collage: Venice, Italy
1988–89 Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon
1982–84 Portland State University, Portland, Oregon

EXHIBITIONS
2007 Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2007 Guardino Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2007 Road Show, Froelick Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2007 Oregon Visions, ArtCentric, Corvallis, Oregon
2007 Alumni Centennial Exhibition, Hoffman Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2006/07 Portland Open Studios, Portland, Oregon
2006 24th Annual Visual Arts Showcase 2006, Beaverton, Oregon
2005 Phinney Center Gallery, Seattle, Washington
2003 Cabell Center Foyer, Catlin Gabel School, Portland, Oregon
2003/02/01 Hoffman Gallery, Oregon College of Art & Craft
2001/00 Centrum Gallery, Oregon College of Art & Craft

AWARDS
2007 Merit Award, 2007 Craft Biennial, Hoffman Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2007 Popular Opinion Artist’s Award, Oregon Visions, Corvallis, Oregon
2006 Curator’s Choice Award, Parts and Pieces, Corvallis, Oregon
2006 First Place Mixed Media, 24th Annual Visual Arts Showcase 2006, Beaverton, Oregon

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Row, D.K. “Art of craft deserves sharper perspective,” The Sunday Oregonian, August 12, 2007
(illustrated)
Gallivan, Joseph. “In the idea factories,” Portland Tribune, October 10, 2006, p. B1-2 (illustrated)