Biography
1970 born
1995 BA from University of Georgia, Athens, Giorgia, United States
1999 MFA from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Ashley Norwood Cooper lives and works in Cooperstown, New York, United States
Solo Exhibitions
2022
"How High the Moon", Galerie Thomas Fuchs, Stuttgart, DE
2021
"Picnic At Sunset", ZINC contemporary, Seattle, WA, US
2020
"Accomodating The Mess", Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY, US
"Domocile", Taymour Grahne Projects, London, GB
2019
"The Likes Of US", First Street Gallery, New York, NY, US
2014
"Deployment Paintings", Wilbur Mansion, Oneonta, NY, US
2012
"Down from the Hills", First Street Gallery, New York, NY, US
2011
"Homebodies", Earlville Opera House, Earlville, NY, US
2006
"At Home, Cooperstown Art Association", Cooperstown, NY, US
2004
"Interior, Exterior, Subterranean", First Street Gallery, New York, NY,
2001
"Paintings by Ashley Norwood Cooper", Mary Praytor Gallery, Greenville, SC, US
Group Exhibitions (Selection)
2022
"The Life Around Us", Albany International Airport Gallery, Albany, NY, US
"Earthen Energy, Ancient Roots", Susan Eley Fine Art, Hudson, NY, US
2020
"November 2, Inaugural Exhibition", M Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ, US
"A Show of Hands", September Gallery, Hudson, NY, US
"Domestic Brutes", Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY, US
2019
"Indigo/Blue", Art Garage, Cooperstown, NY, US
"Picture This", Smithy Pioneer Gallery, Cooperstown, NY, US
"New Narrative Now", M. David & Co., Brooklyn, NY, US
2018
"Splash", Art Garage, Cooperstown, NY, US
"68th Annual Art of the Northeast", Silvermine Arts Center, Silvermine, CT, US
"Truth", Smithy-Pioneer Art Gallery, Cooperstown, NY, US
2017
"No Man’s Land; A Collection of Works by Contemporary Female Artists", Andrews Gallery, William and Mary University, Williamsburg, VA, US
"Stack, curated by Debra Zlotsky, Kathyrin Markel Gallery, New York, US
"Homeland: Paintings by Ashley Norwood Cooper, Tracy Helgeson, and Peter Edlund", Art Garage, Cooperstown, NY, US
"Homage to David Park", Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, US
2016
"Re-Imagining Grandma", Bennington Museum of Art, Bennington, VT, US
"Lights-On", First Street Gallery, New York, NY, US
"Faculty Exhibit", SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY, US
"Beauty", Church of St. Paul the Apostle, New York, NY, US
"Interior Spaces", Smithy-Pioneer Art Gallery, Cooperstown, NY, US
"Art of the Model", Smithy-Pioneer Art Gallery, Cooperstown, NY, US
"Journeys into Mysticism, Mystery, and Spirituality", Windsor Art Center, Windsor, NY, US
"National Show", Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY, US
"Hartwick College/SUNY Oneonta Art Faculty Exhibit", Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY, US
2015
"Eumetedotos", Novella Gallery, New York, NY, US
"65th Annual Art of the Northeast", Silvermine Arts Center, Silvermine, CT, US
"Made in NY 2015", Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY, US
2014
"Occupycommonground#", Church of St. Paul the Apostle, New York, NY, US
"Color: Real and Imagined", College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, US
2012
"Winter Eclectic", Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY, US
2011
"X Marks the Spot", SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY, US
"New Space", New Work, First Street Gallery, New York, NY, US
2010
"Poetic License", First Street Gallery, New York, NY, US
"NYFA Mark10 Alumni Show", Saratoga, NY, US
"Domestic Dramas", Albany Center Gallery, Albany, NY, US
"Painted Cities", Carrie Haddad Gallery, Albany, NY, US
2009
"40th Anniversary Show", First Street Gallery, New York, NY, US
2008
"National Juried Exhibition", Cooperstown Art Association, NY, US
2007
"Group Show", Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY, US
2003
"Realism 2003", Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY, US
2002
"Young Painters Competition", Miami University, Oxford, OH, US
2000
"7th Biennial Midwest Competition", Southern Illinois University Art Museum, Carbondale, Il, US
"Regional Competition", Jasper Community Arts Center, Jasper IN, US
1999
"Recent Paintings by Grace Park and Ashley Cooper", Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN, US
"Realism in Detail", St. Cloud Community Arts Center, St. Cloud, MN, US
"Faculty Show", Depauw University, Greencastle, IN, US
Awards
2019
Faculty Development Grant, SUNY Oneonta, NY, US
2018
Research/Creative Creative Activity Shadowing Grant, SUNY Oneonta, NY, US
2015
Builders Prize, Silvermine Arts Center Art of the North East, CT, US
2013
Kalos Visual Art Foundation Visual Art Prize, Honorable Mention
2010
NYFA Mark Program Fellowship
1998
Riva Shiner Award in Painting, National Society of Arts and Letters, Bloomington, IN, US
Collections
McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, US
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC, US
The Collection of Carla Shen