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Selected One & Two Person Exhibitions
2006
"Carving; A Collaboration" College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
"Recent Paintings" DM Contemporary, Mill Neck, New York
DM Contemporary
2004
"Road Art/ New Work" Installation, Frist Student Center, Princeton University
2002
"Traces" Installation, Saint Peters Cathedral, Citicorp Building.
New York City (brochure).
"Land Escapes" Founder-Director, Mount Desert Island Symposium
in the Arts, Maine.
2001
"Memory and Time" Frist Digital Wall Installation Project, Princeton University.
"Lineas" Westsphere Capital Galleries, Buenos Aires, Argentina;
Caracas, Venezuela.
1999
"Two Generations, Painting" A.J. Bueche Gallery, Northest Harbor, ME.
"Making Lines" Paintings and Drawings, Westsphere Capital Gallery, NYC.
"Recent Works on Paper" Nicholas Alexander Gallery, New York City.
1987
"Is Corporate Art Influencing the Art World?" Interview, WYNC-TV
Channel 13 film presentation, By Sharon Edelstein, New York University, NY.
"A Sense of Place" University of Ohio, Akron, Ohio. (brochure)
1984
"New Paintings" New York Foundation for the Arts, Heckscher Museum
(brochure)
1982
"Recent Paintings" Faculty Atelier Program, 80 Washington Square Gallery,
New York University
Projects Directed
2006
"Drawn Lines" College of the Atlantic Collaboration Bar Harbor, Maine "Interaction; Art/Technology" Mural project Stevens Institute of technology, Hoboken, NJ
2005
"Searching for a Line"Director, LandEscapes, Mount Desert Island, Maine
2004
"Against the Wall, The Question of Landscape in the Twenty-first Century" Atelier Digital Wall Installation Project/Artist in Residence, in Collaboration with Ben Shedd, Program founded and directed by Toni Morrison, Frist Center, Princeton University.
"Desire Lines" Director, LandEscapes, Mount Desert Island, Maine
2003
"Water marks/Inside-Outside," Director, LandEscapes, Mount Desert Island, Maine, collaboration of The Blum Gallery, College of the Atlantic and The Interfaith Center, NYC.(cat*)
"Shell" Performance Collaboration with choreographer and dancer Susan Osberg
2001
"Higher Elevations" Project Director, College of the Atlantic, Outdoor Earthworks Installation, Beech Hill Farms, Mount Desert Mount Desert Island, Maine
Selected Group Exhibitions
2007
"Close Up" Center for Maine Contemporary Art Rockport, Me.
Curated by Brita Konau
"Radius" Metaphor Contemporary Arts Brooklyn, NY
"Per Square Inch" Dieu Donne Papermill, New york City, NY
"Drawing Now" DM Contemporary Arts Mill Neck, N.Y.
"Then and Now" Waynflete Art gallery Portland, Me.
"Abstraction Now" Sideshow Gallery Brooklyn, N.Y. Curated by Kat Griefen
"Continuum: 70th Anniversary of the American Abstract Artists: 2007"
St. Peter's College Art Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
2006
"Summer Work" Textile Mill Swans Island, ME
"Papermaking" Universisty of Wisconsin Library, Madison, WI
"125 Works on Paper" Kentler International Drawing Space Brooklyn, NY
"Light" Abbe Museum Bar Harbor, ME
2005
"Optical Simulations" Curated by Jill Connors Yellow Bird Gallery Newburgh, New York
"Dialogue Among Citizens" Florence Biennale, Fortezza da Basso, Italy
"Paper" Pfzier Corporate Headquaters, New York City, NY
2004-5
"Paddles Invitational" Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine.
"Somatic Scales" Boston Arts Center/Mills Gallery Boston, Ma.(Five Person). Curated by Patricia Phillipps
"American Abstract Artists 60th Anniversary" Hunterdon Museum of Art, NJ
"draw-drawing-enjoy-drawing"" London Biennale 2004, Rumford House London, England
2003
"Biennial" Portland Museum of Art, Maine. (cat.*)
"Line Dancing" Islip Art Museum, Islip New York. (cat.*)
2002
"1,000 Drawings Invitational"Artist Space, New York City.
"Collaborations" Dieu Donne Papermill, New York City. (cat.*)
"American Abstract Artsists" Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana.
"Abstract Dilemmas, Abstract Painting" Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa. (cat.*)
"Plugged In" Digital Works; Maine Center for Contemporary Art Rockport, Maine.
2001
"For Love or Money" 25th Anniversary Show; Dieu Donne Auction NYC. (cat.*)
"Paper, Rock and Scissors" Paper pulp works. Elaine Benson Gallery, East Hampton, NY.
"The Power of Drawing" Westbeth Gallery, New York City. (brochure) Nancy Manter
"Overlay" Digital wall installation. Princeton University.
"Recent Projects Invitational" Dieu Donne Papermill, New York City.
2000
"Abstract Painting" Hillwood Museum, C.W. Post College. Brookville, NY. *(cat.)
"Paper Trail" Mason Gross Art Center, Rutgers University, East Brunswick, NJ. (brochure).
1999
"Little Red Invitational" Threadwaxing Space, New York. (brochure)
"Self Portrait" Dieu Donne Papermill, New York.
"From the Permanent Collection" Paintings. New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ.
1995
"60th Anniversary of the American Abstract Artist" Kean College, Union NJ. (cat.*)
1993
"The Return of the Cadavre Exquis" Drawing Center, New York. (cat.*)
"New Paintings" Willow Gallery, New York. (four person)
1992
"Works On Paper" Kathryn Sermas Gallery, New York. (four person)
1991
"Europa/America Works On Paper" Molica Guidarte Gallery, NYC; Rome.*(cat.)
"Drawing Conclusions" Molica Guidarte Gallery, New York City. *(cat.)
1989
"Small Works II" Parsons School of Design Exhibition Gallery, New York City.
"Texture of Tribeca" Neo Persona Gallery, New York City.
1986
"Point of Departure" Travel Exhibition, Chicago Cultural Arts Center.
"Tribeca Auction" Hal Bromm Gallery, New York City.
1985
"Point of Departure" Elvehjem Museum, Univ. of Wisconsin; Polk Museum, Univ. of Mississippi. (cat.*)
1984
"Paintings: Three Residence Sites" Heckscher Museum, NY.
"Paintings by New York Artists" Appalachian State Univ., Boone, NC; Hickory Museum, NC.
Selected Awards & Honors
David A. Gardner Magic Project Funding, Princeton University 2004
Atelier Residency, Directed by Toni Morrison, Princeton University 2003-04
The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Juror 2003
Abstract Artists Association, New York. Inducted 1996
New York Foundation for the Arts. Fellowship for drawing, 1993.
New School, New York. Grant, "Color and Architecture, a Global Perspective," 1990.
Ariana Foundation for the Arts Inc, New York, Mixed media grant recipient, 1987.
"Material for the Arts," New York Cultural Affairs, Grant recipient, 1986.
New York Foundation for the Arts, Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY, Residency, 1985.
Selected Public Collections
Best and Products, Washington, DC
The British Museum, London
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
Elvehjem Museum, Madison, WI
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA
The Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY
Milwaukee Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI
Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Museum of Art, Washington, DC
Neuberger & Berman, LLC, New York, NY
New York Historical Society, New York, NY
New Jersey Art Museum, Newark , NJ
Shearson Lehman, New York, NY; San Francisco, CA
UCLA Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Westsphere Capital Gallery, New York, NY, Argentina
Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY
World Print Council, San Francisco, CA
Selected Bibliography
2006
Harrison, Julie DAMT, Stevens Institute of Technology Newsletter Issue 2
2004
Boulanger, Susan "Somatic Scales" Art New England Oct/Nov issue 2004
McQuaid, Cate "On Balance, 'Somatic Scales' explores bodies and minds" Boston Globe 7/6/04
Silver, Joanne "Scales' weighs body, mind, spirit" Boston Herald Visual ArtsSec. 6/11/2004-06-29
Hopkins, Randi "Our bodies, our selves" Boston Phoenix, Museums and Galleries Sec. 5/28/2004
Plummer, D'lynne "Mills Measures Up" Southend News 7/1/2004 (Vol.25,No24)
Held, Audette 100 drawing Ideas Shambala Press(distributed by Random House)
Little, Carl and Michael Albert. Discovery: 50 Years of Crafts and Transformation at Haystack c.University of Maine Press
Little, Carl "Different Strokes" Bangor Daily News Style Section 8/8/04
Manter, Nancy "Princeton Atelier Takes Another Look at the Wall" Nassua Review 5/29/04
2003
Little, Carl "Watermarks 2003" Art New England, December 2003
Thorn, Megan "Waynflete Artists in New York" The Waynflete, Summer 2003 Edition
Manter, Nancy "The View From Ground Zero" Guest Column, Bar Harbor Times 9/18/03
Celebrating 80 years, The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards 2003, Art Jurors American Vision, for Young Artists and writers, Inc. Catalogue pg. 89 (Corcoran Gallery of Art)
Andresen, Kristen "Water COLOR" Bangor Daily News Arts Syndicate Edition, Style C 7/24/03
Greben, Deidre,"An Exercise in Reading Between the Lines" New York Times L.I. Edition (June)
Shaw, Karen "Line Dancing" c. 2003 Islip Art Museum Catalogue
2002
Verderome, Dr. Lori, "Abstract Dilemmas" Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College Catalogue
Tunney, Caitlin, "MDI Symposium Returns Triumphantly" The Islander, MDI. Maine(Sec. 1) "Support Role, Actress Jane Alexander" Style Section, Bangor Daily News Syndicate(July 21)
2001
Manter, Nancy, "Artist's Belief in Beauty" Bangor Daily News (September 21).
Elizabeth Willen, "New York City's Tribeca, Capital of Chic, Falters after Attack" Bloomberg Online and printed Newspaper, Berlin, Chili, U.S News (November 30)
Lincoln, Nan, "Art Symposium Debuts in July" Bar Harbor Times (June 7, 2001)
Edgecomb, Misty, "Land Escapes 2001 Seeks to Redefine Meaning of Art." Bangor Daily
Syndicated News (July 26, 2001) 2000
Otis, Martha, "Nancy Manter, Paintings" Princeton University Visual Arts Media Archive.
Gosin, Sue, "Paper Trail" Rutgers University Summerfest 2000.
Harrison, Helen. "Toward the New" New York Times Long Island Edition (Oct. 8).
Edgecomb, Misty, "Crop of Organic Scarecrow" Bangor Daily News (Aug. 10).
Lincoln, Nan, "Keep Out!" Bar Harbor Times (Aug. 10).
Stern, Barry, "Toward the New: American Abstract Artists" Hillwood Art Museum Catalogue Publication (August)
1999
Lincoln, Nan. "Two Generations" Bar Harbor Times (Aug. 12)
1996
Nicolescu, Nicholas. "American Abstract Artists 60th Anniversary" The James Howe Gallery, Kean College Catalogue Publication
Sills, Leslie."(Wo)Mentoring and Teaching" Panel, Womens' Caucus Art, Boston. WCA Archive Video
1993
"The Return of the Cadavre Exquis" The Drawing Center Catalogue, New York City (Nov.)
1991
Molica, Pino. "Europa America "360" E-VENTI, Drawing Conclusions" @Edizioni Rome, Rome.
1987
Edelson, Sharon. "Is Corporate Sponsorship Influencing the Art World" WNYC TV Channel 13.
1984
"Parting Thoughts: Artist-in-Residence" The Heckscher Museum Art News (Spring).
Teaching Experience
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken,NJ, Art and Technology, Visiting Artist/Drawing 2005-Pres.
Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey Graduate Student Visiting Artist Fall 2004
Princeton University, Artist in Residence, Atelier Project directed by Toni Morrison 2003-04
Princeton University, Undergraduate and graduate painting instructor and advisor, 1994–2002
Parsons School of Design, NYC Foundation Department, Drawing 1994–95
Parsons School of Design, Architecture and Environmental Design Dept., Drawing and Color, 1987–92
Madison Art Center, Wisconsin Painting Instructor 1977-78
Haystack Mountain School, Deer Isle, Maine. Instructor of lithography, Summer, 1975
Visiting Artist:: Cooper Union, New York; Hunter College, New York; New York Maryland Institute, Baltimore; Parish Art Museum, Southampton, NY; Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, among others.
College Art Association Boston, Ma. 2006 Panelist "Career in the Round"
Mount Desert Symposium in the Arts; LandEscapes Artistic Director 2001-Pres.
Education
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin MFA 1978.
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico BFA 1975.
Born: Bangor, Maine
*(Catalogue)