ANNE KAMILLA ALEXANDER – SCULPTOR
26 Main St. Windham, ME 04062 207-893-0264
GRANTS AND AWARDS
Fulbright Senior/Scholar Fellowship- Study of Taino Art, The Dominican Republic 1998/99 Pollack/Krasner Foundation Grants - Awarded Twice, 1990 & 1995
GIG- Good Idea Grants- Maine Arts Commission, Funds to purchase carving equipment. 2004 & 2007
Creative Capitol Professional Development Grant to attend Seminar on Making a Living as an Artist 2012
Arts Learning Grant–Maine Arts Commission(MAC)– Teaching Sculpture Grant /Gardiner, ME Boys & Girls Club 2014
Arts Learning Grant–MAC–Taught carving to school groups- Viles Arboretum Sculpt. Symposium Augusta, ME 2015-16
Artist Project Grants–Maine Arts Commission–2015, 2016
RESIDENCIES AND SYMPOSIUMS
Monson Arts Residency Monson, ME April 2019
Maine Farmland Trust Artist Residency, Joseph Fiore Art Center Dresden, ME September 2017
East End Arts, Riverhead, NY - Sculptor in Residence – September - 2016
University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME – Sculptor in Residence –Spring Semester - 2016
The Midstate Trail Art Project –Oakham, MA Carving along trail, October 2014
Brush Creek Artist Residency – Saratoga, WY November 2013
Art in the Park Elm Park , Worcester – Carved in front of the public July 2013, & June 2015
Moulin å Nef Studio Center – Virginia Center For Creative Arts Residency Program - Auvillar, France 2010
The Andres Institute of Art Brookline, NH - International Sculptor Symposium - 2008
The Virginia Center for Creative Arts - Artist Residency - Amherst, VA November, 2008
Vermont Studio Center - Two Fellowship/Residencies - Johnson, VT July 1999, March 2009
Marble, Marble Stone Carving Symposium - Marble, CO 2007
International Sculpture Symposium - Round Top Center for the Arts, Damariscotta, ME 2004
The Kingdom Art Center - Art in Nature Site Sculpture Symposium - Montville, ME 2001
Altos de Chavon - Three Month Artist Residency at Artist Colony - Dominican Republic 1990
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 Husson University, Bangor, ME Robert E. White Gallery Seed Works in Stone
2018 The Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME Seed Works in Stone & Ceramic
2017 St. Lawrence Arts Portland, ME Guandules An installation of ceramic bean pod forms
2016 Gallery 302 Bridgton, ME Veggie Delights Invited Featured Artist Solo Show
2014 The Center for Maine Crafts Gardiner, ME Shell theme ceramic sculpture along with a photographer
2012 The Breakwater Gallery Eastport, ME “Coquillage de La Mer”
2009 The Caldbeck Gallery, Rockland, Me Ancient Life
2006 & 2007 The Caldbeck Gallery, Garden Sculpture Installation, 2006 & La Vida Marina, 2007
2003 & 2002 The Caldbeck Gallery, Sensations in Stone 2003, Botanical Pods 2002,
1999 & 1995 The Caldbeck Gallery, Taino Inspirations 1999 , Alabaster Pods 1995
1999 The National Theater, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Sponsored by U.S. Embassy
1997 University of Maine Gallery, Farmington, ME Primary Life
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
The Caldbeck Gallery Rockland, ME
June La Combe Sculpture Pownal, ME
The Breakwater Gallery Eastport, ME
Yarmouth Frame Gallery, ME
OUTDOOR INSTALLATIONS
2019 Art in the Orchard, Easthampton, MA
2019 New England Sculptors Exhibit, Eustis Estate Milton, MA
2016 & 2019 - Studios without Walls Site Exhibit Riverway Park, Brookline, MA
2019 Art in the Park, Worcester, MA Biannual Public Sculpture Exhibit in Elm Park
2019 Art on The Trails, Marking Territory Beals Preserve, Southborough, MA
2015 - 2019 Meredith Sculpture Walk, Meredith, NH Annual Outdoor Sculpture Show
2017 Point of View Heritage Museums and Gardens Sandwich, MA Sited Sculpture exhibit
2017 Power of Place at Laudholm Preserve, Wells ME Group exhibit curated by June LaCombe
2001- 2018 University of New England, Westbrook, ME “Annual Sculpture Garden”
2016 Chicago Tree Project Harrison Park, Pilsen, Chicago - Carved relief into a cut tree
1995- 2017 June LaCombe, Hawk Ridge Farm Pownal, ME Annual Sited Sculpture Exhibits
2016 Marsh- Billings State Park, Woodstock, VT New England Sculptors Museum Grounds exhibit
2015 Art in Nature Group Sculpture Exhibit at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, MA
2013 & 2015 Art in the Park - Carving Wood Sculpture in Elm Park, Worcester, MA
2014- 2015 Bull City Sculpture Show Durham, NC – Sculpture Installed in Tobacco Park
2014 The Ecotarium Museum Worcester, MA Permanent Installation of Acorn Grande Sculpture
2014 Gardiner Main St. - Six Month Installation in Johnson Park, Gardiner, ME
2014 Midstate Trail Art Project - Carving and Installation on the Trail - Oakham, MA
2008- 2015 Art in The Park – Sited Sculpture Exhibits (4 shows) Elm Park, Worcester, MA
2012- 2013 Sculpture Now in Hinsdale, MA Sculpture on the Green
2013 Appearances Eco Arts Fest Provincetown, MA
2005- 2013 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay, ME Sculpture Shows Curated by June LaCombe
2012 Common Boston Installation in Wellington Green Pocket Park South End Boston, MA
2012 On The Wing, Maine Audubon, Falmouth and Boothbay Botanical Gardens, ME June LaCombe
2011 Emerson Umbrella Center for the Arts Big Art Concord, MA
2011 Greenart Sculpture Garden Kittery, ME Organic Experiences Four Sculptors
2010 Constellation Center Site – Ground Level Art - Six Sculptors, Cambridge, MA
2010 Sculpture NOW - “In Lee” Site Sculpture Exhibit Lee, MA
2001- 2010 University of New England, Westbrook, ME “Annual Sculpture Garden”
1995- 2010 June LaCombe, Hawk Ridge Farm Pownal, ME Annual Sited Sculpture Exhibits
2008 Art in The Park -Sculpture by New England Artists Elm Park, Worcester, MA
2006-2008 Burlington County College Sculpture Garden Pemberton, NJ
2006 Children’s Museum of Chicago Commissioned Permanent Installation in Sculpture Garden
2005 - 2008 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay, ME Group Sculpture Shows
2006 Ogunquit Artist's Association Sculpture Garden. Ogunquit, ME
2005 Kingston Sculpture Biennial 5 Kingston, NY
2005 The College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME “How Does Nature Nurture?”
2004 Sculpture by the River, Sculpture Now, Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
2002 &1987 Brooklyn Artist Coalition Brooklyn, NY AnnualExhibit at Empire-Fulton State Park
2001 The Spirit of Place, Huntington, VT “Site Ecology” Outdoor Sculpture invitational
2000- 2002 The Hollycroft Foundation, Ivoryton & Madison, CT “The Ivoryton Mile”
1998 - 1999 Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC “5th Annual Juried Exhibit”
1998 & 1993 Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA Seasonal Outdoor Exhibitions
1998 & 1994 Maine Audubon Society, Falmouth, ME “Sculpture in the Landscape”
1997 The Acton Arboretum, Acton, MA “Common Ground: A Dialogue Between Art and Nature”
1997 The Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA “Environmental Arts at The Fuller Museum”
1997 The Helen Day Arts Center, Stowe, VT “Exposed”
1996 Congress St., Portland, ME “The Forest City Annual , Sculpture Symposium”
1995-1996Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI “Convergence VIII”
1995The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA “ Environmental Arts”
1994Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT “ Sculpture Garden 94”
1994Mayfair Festival, Allentown,PA “Sculpture in the Park”
1993Bradley Palmer State Park, Topsfield, MA “Seventh Annual Sculpture Exhibition”
1993 & 1991The Maine Festival, Brunswick, ME Sculpture Garden
1992The Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME Outdoor Sculpture Garden
1984 Hillcrest Sculpture Grounds, Ithaca, NY “Outdoor Sculpture 1984”
SELECTED GALLERY GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2000 - 2019 The Caldbeck Gallery Rockland, Rotating Group Shows
2019 Fiore Art Center Gallery, Jefferson, ME Past Artist- in Residence Group Show
2018 Re:Artist Gallery, New York, NY Environmental Food Chain Group Show
2018 The Maine Farmland Trust Gallery Belfast, ME Summer on the Land -Artist Residents show
2017 Rennaissance Gallery Farmingdale, ME Four Person Exhibit
2015 & 2016 The Maine Farmland Trust Belfast, ME Bearing Fruit and Wild Things Group 4 person theme shows
2013, 14, 15, 16, 17 Tivoli Artist's Coop Tivoli, NY Erotica annual themed show
2013 - 2018 Yarmouth Frame & Gallery Yarmouth, ME Multiple Group Shows
2014– 2018 The Breakwater Gallery Eastport, ME Multiple Group Shows
2012 - 2016 Mill Brook Gallery & Sculpture Garden Concord, NH Multiple shows
2012 & 2013 Chocolate Church Art Gallery Bath, ME “The Edge of the Sea” and “Autumn Feast”
2010-2011 Messler Gallery–Center Furniture Craftsmanship Rockport, ME Contemporary Maine Wood Sculpture
2010 Lana Santorelli Gallery, New York. NY “Lust”
2010 Susan Maasch Fine Art, Portland, ME “Realism to Abstraction”
2010 Sixth Street Gallery, Vancouver, WA “The Art of Food”
2009 Atrium Art Gallery, University of Southern Maine, Lewiston-Auburn College “Spineless Wonders”
2009 La Galleria, Denver,CO “Eros/Pulse”
2008 The Gallery on Chase Hill, Kennebunkport, ME “To the Beach”
2007 The Cooler Gallery White River Junction, VT “Spring Fever” & “ The Natural World”
2005 Waldron Arts Center Bloomington, IN “Carved in Stone” Juried Exhibition
2004 The Train Station Gallery, West Stockbridge, MA Group Show
2003 New Art Center, Newton, MA “Plant Matter” Curated Show
2001 The Anchorage Museum of Art, Anchorage, AK “The Bug Show” Juried Exhibition
2000 Hattiesburg Library, Hattiesburg, MS “National Small Sculpture Exhibition“
2000 The Greenhut Gallery, Portland, ME “Sculpture” Group Exhibition
1999,1998,1990 Altos de Chavon, La Romana, Dominican Republic. Artist-in-Residence Shows
1996 Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA “ The Eighth Triennial” of New England Artists
1996 Lakes Gallery, South Casco, ME “From the Woods, Fifteen Sculptors/ One Material”
1996 The Chocolate Church, Bath, ME “Material Origins” Three Person Exhibition
1996 Davison and Daughters, Portland, ME “Tidescapes” Ocean related work, Invitational
1995 &1993 Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME Annual Juried Exhibitions
1995 Shelburne Farms Museum, Shelburne, VT “Envisioned in a Pastoral Setting”
1994- 1995 Lookout Urban Space, Soho, NY “Maquette “11” - Traveling Group Exhibition
1993Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO “The North American Sculpture Exhibition”
1992 The Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME “Material Pleasures” Group Exhibition, Invitational
19923 Views Gallery, Portland, ME “Figurative Works” Group Exhibition, Invitational
1991The Foundry Gallery, Washington, DC “7x7” Small Works Exhibition
1991A.I.R. Gallery, Soho, NY “Choice” Group Exhibition
1991The Barn Gallery, Ogunquit, ME Juried Group Exhibition
1991Icon Gallery, Brunswick, ME “Eros” Group Exhibition
1990Elements Gallery, Brunswick, ME “Metal Messages” and “The Garden Show ”
1989Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME “Faculty/ Monitor Show”
1989Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY “Finger Lakes Exhibition” Annual Exhibition
1988Brooklyn Arts Council, Brooklyn, NY “Eighth Annual Small Works Show”
1985Art Inside, Cocoa Beach, FL “Artist’s Boxes” Group Exhibition, Invitational
1981 - 1983 Ithaca House Gallery, Ithaca, NY Various Group Exhibitions, Co-op.Gallery
1982White Apple Gallery, Ithaca, NY Group Exhibition, Invitational
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2000- 2012 - Art Teacher - Waynflete School, Portland, ME Grades 6-12
2007 Curator - Lou Mastro Life’s Work Sculpture Exhibition, Aucocisco Gallery, Portland, ME
2006 Teacher/ Alabaster Carving Maine Art Teachers Conference at Haystack School of Crafts
1989-1999 Professor,3/D Design & Drawing, Altos de Chavon School,The Dominican Republic
1999 Curator -”The Log Show, 12 Sculptors”, Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME
1998 Curator - “Fresh Out of The Studio”, 7 Maine Sculptors, 1 Danforth Gallery, Portland, ME
1998 Juror-Percent for Art Committee - Westbrook Regional Vocational Center, ME
1997 Assistant Professor, Sculpture - University of Maine, Orono, ME
1989 - 1998 Art Teacher- Gray- New Gloucester Middle School, S.A.D. #15, Gray, ME
1997 Juror “1997 Forest City Annual” Portland, ME
1996 Sculpture Teacher - The Heartwood College of Art, Kennebunkport, ME
1996 Symposium Lecturer - The Forest City Annual, Portland , ME
1993 Curator-“Organic Abstraction, Maine Sculptors Influenced by Nature” UMVA Gallery
1989 Teaching Assistant- Bronze Casting Course, Haystack School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
1987- 1989 Teaching Assistant- Foundations, ,Drawing, Sculpture, Woodcarving Alfred U. NY
1989-1983 Coop .Gallery Member - organizing & curating exhibitions. Ithaca House Gallery, NY
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts Degree - Sculpture, Alfred University, NY
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Sculpture, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Certificate in Art Education - Elmira College, Elmira, NY
Sculpture Technique Courses - Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
The Carving Studio - West Rutland, VT Marble Carving 2004 & 2008
Center for Furniture Craftsmanship - Rockport, ME Advanced Woodcarving with Chris Pye 2006
