• ARLESS DAY
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BORN 1951 Baton Rouge, LA

EDUCATION 1972 Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, FL

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 The New, The Old & The New / Collage • 1990–2020, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2015 Recent Paintings, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2015 Hidell Brooks, Charlotte, NC (also 2014, 2013, 2011, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2002)
2013 Collage Paintings, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2013 Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, Belmont, NC
2011 BMG First Look, Bernarducci Meisel Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Allyn Gallup Contemporary Art, Sarasota, FL
2010 Brunner Gallery, Covington, LA (also 2007)
2009 Augen Gallery, Portland, OR (also 2006, 2004,2001,1999,1998,1997,1996,
1994,1993,1992)
2008 Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2008 Bruner Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA (also 2006)
2007 Mary Pauline Gallery, Augusta, GA (also 2005,2002,2000)
2004 Gallery M, Denver, CO
2003 Gunnar Nordstrom Gallery, Seattle, WA
2003 Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2000 Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC (also 1999,1998,1997, 1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1990,1989,1987,1986)
2000 The American Art Company, Tacoma, WA
1997 Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA
1995 McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta, GA (also 1993, 1990)
1992 Castel Park Gallery, Greenville, SC
1991 Cudahy’s Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY
1988 Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
1987 Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC
1986 Griffith-Menard Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA (also 1984, 1983)
1984 Red Piano Gallery, Hilton Head Island, SC (also 1982)
1982 McDonald Art Gallery, Charlotte, NC (also 1981)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 The Landscape – Paintings, Prints & Photographs, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2018 Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2017 Winter Group Exhibition, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2015 Pop Up Gallery, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Winston Salem, NC
2015 LPB Art and Travel Auction, Baton Rouge, LA
2015 Winter Group Show, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2014 Tew Gallery, Atlanta GA
2013 Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC (also 2008, 2004, 2001)
2013 Pop Up Gallery, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Winston Salem, NC
2012 Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2011 Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, North Carolina
2010 Real(ists), Sebby Gallery, Ringling College of Art, Sarasota, FL
2010 Florida Contemporary, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL
2010 Vistas: Landscapes Interpreted, Artspace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Coral Gables, FL
2009 Augen Gallery, Portland, OR (2003,2001,1998,1993)
2009 Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2009 Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, IN (also 2007)
2008 Brunner Gallery, Covington, LA (also 2006,2005)
2008 Gallery M, Denver, CO (also 2004, 2003
2007 Allyn Group Contemporary Art, Sarasota, FL
2006 Artspace Virginia Miller Galleries, Coral Bagle, FL
2006 Mary Pauline Gallery, Augusta, GA (also 2004, 1998)
2005 Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2004 Gunnar Nordstrom Gallery, Seattle, WA (also 2003)
2004 Morris & Whiteside Galleries, Hilton Head Island, SC
2004 Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN (also 2002, 1997)
2002 Dos Lunas Gallery, Taos, NM
2002 Matre Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2002 The Ogden Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA (also 2001)
2001 Dos Lunas Gallery, Taos, NM
2001 Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston, TX
2000 Art Miami, Miami, FL
2000Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC (also 1998,1996,1995,1994,
1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1984)
1999 Art Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL
1999 Works on Paper, New York, NY
1999 Spruill Center for Arts, Atlanta, GA
1999 Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY
1999 Qualita Fine Art, Las Vegas, NV
1998 The American Art Company, Tacoma, WA
1997 Taylor Jensen Fine Arts, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1995 U.S. Embassy, Zimbabwe, Africa
1995 Lee Hansley Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1994 Thomas Babeor & Co., La Jolla, CA
1994 Corporate Art Source, Montgomery, AL
1992 Maralyn Wilson Gallery, Birmingham, AL
1991 Cudahy’s Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Munson Gallery, Vero Beach, FL
1990 Cudahy’s Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY
1989 Adele M Gallery, Dallas, TX
1987 Deland Museum, Deland, FL
1987 NCNB South Carolina Traveling Art
1987 Exhibition: Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
1987 Gibson Museum of Art, Charleston, SC
1987 Florence Museum of Art, Florence, SC
1986 Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO
1986 Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, NC
1986 Princeton Gallery of Fine Art, Princeton, NJ
1986 Griffith-Menard Gallery Baton Rouge, LA
1985 Dumont-Landis, Brunswick, NJ
1983 Greenhill Center, Greensboro, NC
1983 Sunday Afternoon Gallery, Winnetka, IL
1982 Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham AL
1981 International Artists in Watercolour Competition, London, England

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Art in Embassies Program, Washington, D.C.
AT&T, Atlanta, GA
BASF Corporation, Charlotte, NC, Dalton, GA
Bank of America, Charlotte, NC
Bank of Mecklenburg, Charlotte, NC
Blount, Inc., Montgomery, AL
Branch Bank & Trust, Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Bobcats NBA, Charlotte, NC
City National Bank, Baton Rouge, LA
Club Leconte Knoxville, TN
Columbus Museum of Arts & Sciences, Columbus, GA
Country Roads Magazine, Baton Rouge, LA
Federal Reserve Bank, Charlotte, NC
Fidelity Investments, Charlotte, NC
First Atlantic Bank, Trenton, NJ
First Bank, Augusta, GA
First Florida Bank, Tampa, FL
Garden State Park, Cherry Hill, NJ
Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC
Guest Quarters Hotel, Charlotte, NC
Hallmark Corporation, Atlanta, GA
Hickory Museum, Hickory, NC
HBO & Company, Atlanta, GA
Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
IBM Corporation, Raleigh, NC
Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, Attys. Charlotte, NC
McCracken & Lopez P.A., Charlotte, NC
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum, Manhattan, KS
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC
Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA
The Ogden Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
David and Lucille Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA
Peter Pappas Properties, Charlotte, NC
Price Waterhouse, Charlotte, NC
Providence Cafe´, Charlotte, NC
Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, FL
Senator Russell Long’s Office, Baton Rouge, LA
Sheraton Hotel, Myrtle Beach, SC,
South Carolina National Bank, Columbia, SC
Spectrum Properties, Charlotte, NC
Stroebe-Zine Corporation, Portland, OR
Texaco incorporated, White Plains, NY
The Tower Club, Charlotte, NC
Troutman Sanders, Washington, D.C.
Trust Company Bank, Montgomery, AL
Tupperware World Headquarters, Orlando, FL
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co., Winston-Salem, NC

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Cntxt., Ringling College of Art and Design
Fox-Smith, James, Country Roads, Cover Story, Baton Rouge, LA, 2012
“The Gettysburg Review,” Gettysburg, PA, front and back cover and 8 pages of images, Summer 2012
Bate, Janet. “The Landscape: That Window To The Human Soul,” Art Districts Magazine, Miami, FL, April-May 2009
Fox-Smith, James. “Country Roads,” Cover Story, Baton Rouge, LA, February 2009
Faure, Stephen. “Lost in His Work.” Inside Northside. July-August 2008
Ariail, Kate Dobbs. “A Collage Montage.” The Independent Weekly. January 24,1996
Bean, Shaw. “The Florida Contemporary.” The Florida International Magazine. Miami, FL. October 2004
Day, Jeffrey. “Collages Explore Interior Spaces.” The State. February 26, 1995
Day, Jeffrey. “Dream Journey.” The State. Columbia, SC September 2000
Fox-Smith, James. “Country Roads.” Cover Story. Baton Rouge, LA June 2006, February 2009
Gruber, Richard PH.D. “Dream Journey” Arless Day Exhibition Catalogue, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC September 2000
Jones, Rhona. “Chatting with Arless Day” The Augusta Chronicle , Augusta, GA March 2005
Leland, Nita and Virginia Lee Williams. “Creative Collage Techniques.” 1994: 39
Mack, Tom DR. “Augusta Gallery Features Innovative Two-Man Show.” Aiken Standard. Aiken, SC March 2005
Mayfield, Mark. “Day Dream.” Southern Accents. January/February; 1999: 64-67
Nichols, Ann. “Constructed Dreams.” Chattanooga Free Press. February 11, 1996: M6
Price, Ann. “Day-Realist or Surrealist?” State-Times. Baton Rouge, LA March, 1986
Ritts, Edwin. “Directing Natures Energy. Arless Day: Recent Works.” Exhibition catalogue, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC. December, 1987
Seawright, Sandy. “Exhibits: Think Steel, Paradise.” Arless Day: Recent Works,” Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC April 1989
Smith, Shaw. “Constructing the Best of All Possible Worlds. Arless Day: Recent Collages, Exhibition catalog, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC. October 1993
Stone, Sandra. “Arless Day -Scale & Illusion- Recent Collages.” Exhibition catalogue, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR November, 2002
Twardy, Chuck. “Fragments of Collage.” News and Observer. December 22, 1995: 19.
Syke, Bill “Artist Finds Utopia Combining Photos, Watercolors.” The Augusta Chronicle. June 15, 1997
Uhles, Steven. “Applause: Arless Day Forms Art One Piece at a Time.” The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta, GA November 2002
American Artist. “The Illustrator’s Workshop.” May 1977
“Day’s Collages Blend Architecture, Artistry”. The Oregonian. September 20, 1994:38
Frontier Magazine. “Arless Day.” May/June 2004 : Art Experience 8
“The Sounding Room. Arless Day: Recent Collages.” Exhibition catalogue, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR. August 1998
“Arless Day: Recent Collages.” Exhibition catalogue, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR June 1996