Robin Louise Schaefer

Education

2014    MFA, GWU, Washington, DC

2001    BA, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR

Solo Exhibitions

2014    Puncture, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Gallery 102, George Washington University, Washington, DC

2011    Unlearning the Differences, Plus Gallery, Denver, CO

2011    Solo Exhibition, City of Aurora Public Art Program, Denver, CO

2008 Synthesis, Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO

2008    Mimesis, Plus Gallery, Denver, CO

2007    Nemesis, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO

2006    Introverted, Plus Gallery, Denver, CO

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017 View Finders, 39th St. Gallery, Brentwood, MD 

2017   Future Nostalgia, The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Annapolis, MD

2017   Creative Corridor: Artists of the Gateway Arts District, The Marlboro Gallery at Prince George’s Community College, Largo, MD

2016     Alchemal Vessels, Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, Washington, DC 

2014     George Washington Annual Award Exhibition, Gallery 102, George Washington University, Washington, DC

2013     George Washington Annual Award Exhibition, Gallery 102, George Washington University, Washington, DC

             Capital Fixtures, The University of Amherst Massachusetts, Student Union Gallery, Amherst, MA

             Personal Effects, Furthermore, Washington, DC

2011      Ironton at the Buell Theater, Arts and Venues Denver, Denver, CO

2009    Monumental, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO

             Denver Contemporaries Benefit Auction, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO

2008    Salon d'Musee, Gallery 12, (Invitational Show Benefiting the Denver Art Museum), Denver, CO

2007    Surprise, Plus Gallery, Denver, CO

2006    Best in Colorado, Denver International Airport, Juried Exhibition, Denver, CO

2005    Nothing of There Being Red, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO

             Shoe Ball, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver, CO

             Foresight: Works by Three Upcoming Artists, WeilWorks, Denver, CO

2004    Best Friends, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO

2003    Retakes, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO

            Sexuality and Gender: Stories and Revisions, Gender Symposium Art Exhibition/Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR

2001    Senior Art Exhibition, Lewis and Clark Gallery of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR

Awards/Grants/Fellowships

TOEL Award for Photography, Annual Student Awards Exhibition, April 2014, George Washington University, Washington, DC

Recipient of the Wendy Anne Ochsman Endowment, September 2012 - May 2014 George Washington University, Washington, DC

TOEL Award for Photography, Annual Student Awards Exhibition, April 2013, George Washington University, Washington, DC

SAAB Grant Recipient,  April 2001, Lewis and Clark College, Portland OR              

Dean Scholarship Award, Merit Based Award, September 1997-2001, Lewis and Clark College, Portland OR  

Bibliography

2016 Mark Jenkins, “In the Galleries,” The Washington Post, December 15, 2016

2009    Kyle MacMillian,“Ironton Gallery's Really Big Show,” Denver Post, September 18,        Denver, CO

2008    Michael Paglia, “Get Real,” Westword, May 15, Denver, CO

2007    Western Edition New American Paintings, Open Studio Press

2006    Kyle MacMillan, “Realism is Alive and Well,” Denver Post, July 7, Denver, CO

2003    Michael Paglia, “Artbeat,” Westword, March 13, Denver, CO

             Mary Chandler, “Critics Choice,” The Rocky Mountain News, March 29, Denver, CO