Artist Resumé

Tim McFarlane, artist portrait by Beau Monde Originals

Tim McFarlane, (American, 1964)

Education
1994 Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia PA

Selected Solo Exhibitions

Upcoming: Fall, 2024 Black Drawings and Other Things You Didn't Know About, Mercer County Community College, West Windsor Township, NJ

2024 All Of This Is True, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2022 Evidence, The Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, PA

2021 Walk Sign Is On, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2019 You Don't Know The Whole Thing (temporary installation), Poggenphohl-Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

2018 Transmissions and Echoes, Poggenpohl-Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

2016 Counter Currents, Roche Bobois, Philadelphia, PA

2016 Transmissions, Gallery 817, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2014  New Paintings, Fountain Restaurant-Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

2013  Presence, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2009  Right Now, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2009  This Moment, site-specific installation, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2009  Phenomena (works on paper), Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia PA

2007  Stratum, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA

2007  When Is Now, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2005  Logical Progression, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2004  Inverted Dislocation, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2000  Subliminal Shift, DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 Converge, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2023 Something Big, Something Small, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2023 Shifing Forms: 5 Decades of Abstraction, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA

2023 Flowing Abstraction: Contemporary African Diaspora Printmaking, Brandywine Workshop and Archives, Philadelphia, PA

2022-2023 Negotiating Grids, The Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2021 Karmic Joy, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2020 All Night Party, Center For The Arts Gallery, Towson University, Towson MD

2020 Reasonable Nomenclatures of Invisibility, ParisTexas LA, Los Angeles CA

2020 Matter., Gray Contemporary, Houston,TX

2019 Streets Dept Walls, Fashion District Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

2019 The Philadelphia Fine Art Fair, Bridgette Mayer Gallery booth, Philadelphia, PA

2019 In Search of the Colored Girl, The Colored Girl's Museum, Philadelphia, PA

2018 Small Works 2018, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2018  I Made Some Poems That You Can See (installation), Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, PA

2018 Spaces Worth Feeling, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

2018 International Variety, James Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2017 SEE-THROUGH, James Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2017 Forms of Resistance (two-person show with Miguwl Rodriguez), ArtSpace 1241, Philadelphia, PA

2016 Fiction (With Only Light Between Us), curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones, traveling exhibition-Ohio, Germany, London

2015 Summer Group Show, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2015  Philadelphia Freedom, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis MO

2014/15 December Group Exhibition, Gray Contemporary, Houston TX

2014  Three-person exhibition, Gray Contemporary, Houston, TX

2013  A Random Walk, Rowan University, Glassboro NJ

2011 Karmic Abstraction, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2011 Life of the World to Come: Darkness Falls Upon Us, NIAD Art Center, Richmond, CA

2008-10  Concurrent, Various Locations

2008  Considerable, University of Dayton, Dayton OH

2008  Philadelphia meets Baltimore: Conceptions and Perceptions, Towson University, Towson MD

2007  Black and White, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2007 
 Luxe, Calme et Volupté, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta GA

2006  The Red Show, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2005  Engaging The Structural, Broadway Gallery, New York NY

2004-08  Bridgette Mayer Gallery Group Show, Tierney Communications, Philadelphia PA

2004  Art Of The State, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg PA

2004/08  Dear Fleisher, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA

2004  62nd Annual Painting Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham PA

2003  Hard Pressed, DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA

2003  Group Exhibition, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2002  Summer Group Exhibition, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2001  Fleisher Challenge Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA

2001  1
59th Annual Award Exhibition, Cheltenham Center for the Arts, Cheltenham PA

2001  138th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia PA

2000 
 Organic, Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia PA

Projects

2021 Interior mural, Coscial Moos Architecture, Philadelphia, PA

2021 Bound Together (public mural), 10th and Callowhill Sts. Philadelphia, PA

2020 Untitled wall drawing, Response Gallery, DEContemporary, Wilmington, DE

2019 Tiny Room For Elephants Festival, Ode (TRFE 19), temporary mural, Cherry Street Pier, Philadelphia, PA

2019 Streets Dept. Walls, GFDP (Variant Shift), temporary mural, Philadelphia, PA

2019 Comcast Tech Center, Transmission (CTC), mural, Philadelphia, PA 

Awards/Residencies

2023 Artist-In-Residence, Westtown School, West Chester, PA
2001 Fleisher Art Memorial Challenge Grant recipient, Philadelphia PA

Professional Experience

2020 Visiting Artist (remote), Campbell Elementary School, Arlington, VA

2017-2018 Adjunct Professor, Advanced Painting, Tyler School of Art

2014/2015  External Thesis Advisor for senior students at Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia PA

2010  Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

2009  Visiting Artist/Lecturer, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

2003/2005/2014  Guest Lecturer, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Publications

2022 Shifting Time: African American Artists 2020-2021, edited by Klare Scarborough & Berrisford Boothe

2001, 2003, 2011 New American Paintings: Northeast Edition

 

Selected Collections:

The Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

The Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA

The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art, Asbury, NJ

Temple University, Pearson-McGonigle Athletic Complex, Philadelphia, PA

The Fox School of Business at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

The Hyatt Hotel at the Bellevue, Philadelphia, PA

 

Representation

Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

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Works Available

Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO

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