SARAH BATES WASHBURN
Sarah Bates Washburn: CV
Born Brockton, MA 1978
Lives and works in Plymouth, MA
Education and Training
2016
MFA-VA: Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA
MFA-VA: Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA2015 Mentorship with Nancy Dwyer, Burlington, VT
Mentorship with Nancy Dwyer, Burlington, VT2014-15Mentorship with Beth Campbell, Brooklyn, NY
Mentorship with Beth Campbell, Brooklyn, NY2001 BA: Bachelor of Arts, concentration in Painting, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
BA: Bachelor of Arts, concentration in Painting, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MASolo Exhibition
2017Chazan Family Gallery, “Make America __________ Again,” Rhode Island College, Providence, RI
Chazan Family Gallery, “Make America __________ Again,” Rhode Island College, Providence, RI20201415 Gallery, “Diffusion,” Albuquerque, New Mexico
1415 Gallery, “Diffusion,” Albuquerque, New MexicoGroup Exhibitions
2019RISD Museum, “Will Work for Revolution,” Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI
RISD Museum, “Will Work for Revolution,” Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RIBridgewater State University, “Touch Me,” Moakley Building, Bridgewater, MA (STOLEN/RECOVERED)Bridgewater State University, “Academic Superheros,” Moakley Building, Bridgewater, MAPlymouth Public Library, “Semi’s & Semi’s,” Plymouth, MA (CENSORED)Lesley University (LA+D) Biennial, Vandernoot Gallery, Cambridge, MA 2018Lamont Gallery, “Representing Feminism(s),” Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH
Lamont Gallery, “Representing Feminism(s),” Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NHNew Art Center, “Dialogues: Medium and Materiality,” Newton, MARondileau Campus Center, “Anger Outlet,” Bridgewater State University (BSU), Bridgewater, MA2017Vandernoot Gallery, “Coded,” BLAA & Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
Vandernoot Gallery, “Coded,” BLAA & Lesley University, Cambridge, MAVandernoot Gallery, “To the Moon,” Video Pop-Up, Lesley University, Cambridge, MAUHALL Lower Level, “Work in Progress (WIP): Alumni Pop-up,” Lesley University, Cambridge, MA2016 Lunder Art Center, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Cambridge, MA
Lunder Art Center, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Cambridge, MALamont Gallery, “Change Agents: Personal Art as Political Tactic,” Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH Distillery Gallery, “Post-Gay,” Boston, MA
Attleboro Art Museum, “Patterns,” Attleboro, MA
BCA, Medicine Wheel Productions, Art as Threshold, “A Day Without Art,” Boston, MA
2015-06Plymouth Center for the Arts (PCA), Russell Juried Gallery, Annual and Seasonal Exhibition Participation, Plymouth, MA
Plymouth Center for the Arts (PCA), Russell Juried Gallery, Annual and Seasonal Exhibition Participation, Plymouth, MA2013Cape Cod Art Association, “National Exhibit,” Barnstable, MA
Cape Cod Art Association, “National Exhibit,” Barnstable, MA2012South Shore Science Center, Open Studio Painters, Norwell, MA
South Shore Science Center, Open Studio Painters, Norwell, MAPCA, Annual Juried Exhibition, Plymouth, MA, (2007, 2008, 2010)
2001 Kingston Gallery, “New Art ’01,” Boston, MA
Kingston Gallery, “New Art ’01,” Boston, MACollaborations
2016Andrew Knight, Andrew Knight Annex, Ontario, Canada
Andrew Knight, Andrew Knight Annex, Ontario, Canada#blanktag, Led by: Azra Aksamija, Galina Mihaleva and Regina Moller NTU CCA, Singapore, ChinaCurations
2020FourteenFifteen Gallery, “The Big Tiny Show,” Albuquerque, NM
FourteenFifteen Gallery, “The Big Tiny Show,” Albuquerque, NM2019Southwestern University of Visual Arts (SUVA), “The Big Tiny Show,” Albuquerque, NM
Southwestern University of Visual Arts (SUVA), “The Big Tiny Show,” Albuquerque, NM 2018Art Building Mailroom, “The Big Tiny Show,” BSU, Bridgewater, MA
Art Building Mailroom, “The Big Tiny Show,” BSU, Bridgewater, MAWallace Anderson Gallery, “Here,” BSU, Bridgewater, MASelected Bibliography
2019PROCESS Zine, ‘Anger Outlet,” Volume 4
PROCESS Zine, ‘Anger Outlet,” Volume 4PROCESS Zine, “This is Not a Toy,” Volume 5
2018PROCESS Zine, Conceptual Space, Volume 3
PROCESS Zine, Conceptual Space, Volume 3WIPZINE, #secretsunandaselfies, Issue No. 2
Curcio, David, “Dialogues: Medium and Materiality,” New Art Center, Newton, Delicious Line, 23 April 2018
2017Law and Order Party, “Make America ______ Again,” 08 February 2017
Law and Order Party, “Make America ______ Again,” 08 February 20172014 Arc of Greater Plymouth, Spring Newsletter: DDS Celebrates the Arts, pg. 9
Arc of Greater Plymouth, Spring Newsletter: DDS Celebrates the Arts, pg. 92013 Bridgewater State University, The Bridge: Vol. 10, pg. 74
Bridgewater State University, The Bridge: Vol. 10, pg. 742011 Washburn, Heather-Marie, “AB EX, A Distinctly American Movement,” Old Colony Memorial, 30 August
Washburn, Heather-Marie, “AB EX, A Distinctly American Movement,” Old Colony Memorial, 30 AugustSouth Shore Morning Show, 95.9 WATD Archive: “Hats off to the Arts,” (2011-2014)
2010Ham, Heather-Marie, “Spring has Sprung,” Old Colony Memorial, 28 March 2010
Ham, Heather-Marie, “Spring has Sprung,” Old Colony Memorial, 28 March 2010Bunting, Ken and Moon, Sarah, “A Different Vision: Interview the Artists,” Old Colony Memorial, 23 May 2010
Catrone, David, “Children’s Programming Booms at the PCA,” Old Colony Memorial, 22 August 2010
2009 “What’s Happening on the South Shore,” The Enterprise, 8 July 2009
“What’s Happening on the South Shore,” The Enterprise, 8 July 20092006 New England Village, Summer Newsletter, “Blue Cross Blue Shield Commission,” Scoops
New England Village, Summer Newsletter, “Blue Cross Blue Shield Commission,” ScoopsSummer 2006
Teaching
2021Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Intro to Digital Photo, Drawing 1 (SP21)
Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Intro to Digital Photo, Drawing 1 (SP21) Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, First Year Seminar (FYS), “Art & Discomfort,” 2D (FA21)
2020Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Intro to Digital Photo, 2D (SP20)
Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Intro to Digital Photo, 2D (SP20)Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Drawing 1 (SU20)2019Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Intro to Digital Photo, 2D (SP19, FA19)
Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Intro to Digital Photo, 2D (SP19, FA19)2018Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, First Year Seminar, “Art & Discomfort,” (FA18)
Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, First Year Seminar, “Art & Discomfort,” (FA18)2018Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Drawing, 2D (SP18/SU18/FA18)
Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Drawing, 2D (SP18/SU18/FA18)2017Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Drawing (SU17/FA17)
Bridgewater State University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Drawing (SU17/FA17)2015PCA, Eclectic offering traversing between 2D and 3D: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture (2007-2015)
PCA, Eclectic offering traversing between 2D and 3D: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture (2007-2015)Plymouth North High School, Mentor: Senior Project, Tracey Pettinato, Plymouth, MA
2013Plymouth North High School, Mentor: Senior Project, Haley Cloonan-Lisi, Plymouth, MA
Plymouth North High School, Mentor: Senior Project, Haley Cloonan-Lisi, Plymouth, MA2004New England Village Day Services, Art Crew Coordinator, adults with disabilities (2004-2006)
New England Village Day Services, Art Crew Coordinator, adults with disabilities (2004-2006)2001Private Lessons in all mediums (2001-Current)
Private Lessons in all mediums (2001-Current)Panels and Lectures
2019Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), Adjudicator, Providence, RI
Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), Adjudicator, Providence, RI2018Phillips Exeter Academy, “Representing Feminism(s),” Lamont Gallery, Exeter, NH
Phillips Exeter Academy, “Representing Feminism(s),” Lamont Gallery, Exeter, NHRhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), Adjudicator, Providence, RI2017Rhode Island College, Visiting Artist, Chazan Family Gallery, Providence, RI
Rhode Island College, Visiting Artist, Chazan Family Gallery, Providence, RILesley University, “Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusivity,” Community of Scholars Day, Cambridge, MARhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), Adjudicator, Providence, RIBridgewater State University, Judge, 53rd Annual All School Show, Bridgewater, MA2016 Lesley University College of Art and Design, Resident Critic, MFA-VA Low-Res., Cambridge, MA
Lesley University College of Art and Design, Resident Critic, MFA-VA Low-Res., Cambridge, MARhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), Adjudicator, Providence, RIBLAA: “Post-Gay” Panel, The Distillery, South Boston, MA2015 Lesley University College of Art and Design, Gallery Liaison for Thesis Exhibition, Cambridge, MA
Lesley University College of Art and Design, Gallery Liaison for Thesis Exhibition, Cambridge, MA2014Plymouth Art Guild, Board of Directors, Director, (2006, 2009-2014), Secretary, (2007-2009)
Plymouth Art Guild, Board of Directors, Director, (2006, 2009-2014), Secretary, (2007-2009)2013Cape Cod Art Association, Judge, National Exhibit, Barnstable, MA, Summer 2013
Cape Cod Art Association, Judge, National Exhibit, Barnstable, MA, Summer 20132012Plymouth Center for the Arts (PCA), Judge, Russell Gallery, Plymouth, MA
Plymouth Center for the Arts (PCA), Judge, Russell Gallery, Plymouth, MAAwards
2019Bridgewater State University, “Plimoth Rug,” Part-Time Faculty Scholarship Development Grant from the Center for Advancement of Research and Scholarship (CARS)
Bridgewater State University, “Plimoth Rug,” Part-Time Faculty Scholarship Development Grant from the Center for Advancement of Research and Scholarship (CARS)2014PCA, Juried Artist: Painting, Photography, Drawing, Russell Gallery, Plymouth, MA
PCA, Juried Artist: Painting, Photography, Drawing, Russell Gallery, Plymouth, MA(2008-2014)
2013 PCA, “A Different Vision,” Honorable Mention, Plymouth, MA
PCA, “A Different Vision,” Honorable Mention, Plymouth, MAPCA, Spring Show, Most Popular, Plymouth, MA
Area Planning Committee, Department of Developmental Services (DDS), Annual Recognition Award (for those who Best Exemplify Integration, creativity and dedication to people of all abilities), Plymouth, MA
