Christopher Patch

 

Education

2004

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture


2000
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA in Painting and Drawing

1997
Maine College of Art, BFA in Printmaking

 

Selected Exhibitions

2023

Seeking Light: Plants from Shoreline to Canopy, University of New England Art Gallery, Portland, ME


2021

Taproots: Offshoots of Printerly Origins (2 person show), Chocolate Church, Bath, ME

Mayo Street Arts Pop-up Gallery, curated by June Fitzpatrick, Portland, ME


2020

Free Fall, SISTERED, Portland, ME

2019
LORE (solo),  Perimeter Gallery, Belfast. ME
The Third Hand:  Surrendering to Process, Able Bakler Contemporary, Portland, ME

2018
Taking Notice:  Artists Respond to Nature, South Shore Art Center, Cohassett, MA

2017
Modern Summer, Ocean House Gallery, Cape Elizabeth, ME
Hewnoaks Alumni Exhibition, Oxbow Blending & Bottling, Portland, ME

2016
Broken Register, Able Baker Contemporary, Portland, ME

2015
MIGRATION (solo), Mayo Street Arts, Portland, ME
New Works by Ruby Palmer and Christopher Patch, Ocean House Gallery, Cape Elizabeth, ME

2014
Sea Smoke, Lewis Gallery, Portland Public Library, Portland, ME
Exchange Rates, The Parlour Gallery (Sluice Art Fair), Brooklyn, NY

2013
SEA HAG! (solo), Evans Contemporary, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Soundings For Fathoms, Parallel Art Space, Brooklyn, NY

2012
Show #4, The Parlour Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2011 

Desert Island Zine Party, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY

Open Daybook, LACE, Los Angeles, CA
 
2010 

Nature, Once Removed, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY

2009 
 
Insomnia, Pace University Art Gallery, NY, NY

Cursed Chateau, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN

2008
 
Into The Woods, The Arsenal Gallery at Central Park, NY, NY

2007
 
Matinicus (solo), Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, IL

Poets and Painters, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS

2006
 
AIM 26, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY

Skowhegan at 60, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME

DIY TLC, New York Institute of Technology, NY, NY 

2005
 
Can't See The Forest, Six Space, Los Angeles, CA

Portland Museum of Art Biennial, Portland, ME
 
2004 
 
connect/disconnect, CVAG, Vancouver, BC Canada

Uncovered, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

2003
 
New Pictures (solo), Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, IL

flix, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland

Alumni Exhibition, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME

2002
 
On a Clear Day, Gahlberg Gallery, College of Dupage, IL

Artissima, Turin, Italy

Here and Now, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

Pasted On, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, IL

Retro, Northern Illinois University Art Gallery, Chicago, IL

Paper Products, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

Gache Ait Eile, 91 Donnybrook Rd, Dublin, Ireland

2001
 
Chris Patch (solo), TBA Gallery, Chicago, IL

Mixer, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, IL

Subject Matters, Standard Gallery, Chicago, IL

2000
 
Flaming June, Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York, NY

Ego-Berry, University of Nagoya, Japan

Out of Line, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

Geographic Constellations, The Other Gallery, Banff, Canada

The Summer Show, Gallery 312, Chicago, IL

Evanston Biennial, Evanston Art Center, IL


 
Awards/Residencies

2019

Stephen Pace House (Maine College of Art), Stonington, ME

2017
Hewnoaks Artist Colony, Lovell, ME

2014
Hewnoaks Artist Colony, Lovell, ME
 
2013
Hewnoaks Artist Colony, Lovell, ME

2008
Atlantic Center for the Arts (Joan Mitchell Grant),  New Smyrna Beach, FL

2004
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (William Zorach Grant), Skowhegan, ME

2002
Northern Arts Residency, Atlin Centre for the Arts, British Columbia, Canada

2000
Graduate Fellowship Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

 

Reviews/Catalogues

2013
 
Fazackerley, Micheal.  "Art in the Street December 2013", www.kawarthaNOW.com
 
2007
 
Artner, Alan. “A Passion For Masters…”, Chicago Tribune, Nov 16, Sec 7.

Courson, Patricia. “Christopher Patch”, flavorpill.com

Geha, Katie, Poets and Painters (catalogue), Ulrich Museum

Pirnia, Garin. Art Review, New City, Nov 8, p. 17.

2006
 
Genocchio, Benjamin, AIM 26, New York Times, Apr 9, Sec 8 WE

2003
 
Artner, Alan. "Christopher Patch", Chicago Tribune, Sep 19, Sec C7

Camper, Fred. "Ah, Wilderness", Chicago Reader, Aug 8, Sec 1 p.24

Hannum, Terrence. "Chris Patch: New Pictures", Regulator, Vol 1, no 3

Workman,Michael. "Christopher Patch", Flash Art, December, p. 201
 
2002
 
Artner, Alan. "Retro Show Has It's Virtues", Chicago Tribune, Feb 15, Sec C7

Elms,Anthony. "Here and Now" (catalogue), Chicago Cultural Center

Finch, Leah. "Retro". New Art Examiner, May, p.86

Weisen, Barbara. "On A Clear Day" (catalogue), College of Dupage Press

2001
 
Selzer, Shane. "Chris Patch at TBA", FGA magazine, April

2000
 
Waxman, Lori. "Electraslip Knife", New Art Examiner, November, p. 99