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1952	Born in New York City, New York
1970-73	1970-73 Queens College, New York
1973-76	Brooklyn Museum Art School

AWARDS

2013	Purchase Award from The American Academy of Arts and Letters
2013	Jacob Lawrence Award from The American Academy of Arts and Letters
2011	Nominated for an Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant
2006	American Academy of Arts and Letters, Finalist
2000	Esther and Adolph Gottlieb Foundation Grant
1999	Raushenberg Foundation, Change Grant
1994	Guggenheim Fellowship Grant
1989	National Endowment for the Arts Artist’s Fellowship
1980	CAPS Grant

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2012	Imogene Holloway Gallery, Saugerties, New York
2011	John Davis Gallery, Hudson, New York
2011	Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn, New York
2010	85 Metropolitan Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2004	Maier Museum, Lynchberg, Virginia
2003	Bowery Poetry Club, curator, Elizabeth Murray
1994	Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, NY
1992	Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, NY
1991	Bjorn Wetterling Gallery, Goteborg, Sweden
1989	Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, NY
1988	Dolan Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987	Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, NY
	Thorden Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
1982	John Davis Gallery, Akron, OH
1975	Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITONS

2014	Janet Kurnatowsky Gallery, “Paperazzi 3″, Brooklyn, NY
	Sideshow Gallery, “Nation II, At the Alamo”, Brooklyn, NY
2013	Sunset Park, Come Together: Surviving Sandy Curated by Phong Bui, Brooklyn, New York
	National Arts Club, Flight From Nature: The Abstract as Ideal, New York
	American Academy of Arts and Letters “Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts”, New York
	Janet Kurnatowsky Gallery, “Paperazzi 2″, Brooklyn, NY
	Sideshow Gallery, “Sideshow Nation”, Brooklyn, NY
2012	David Findlay Jr. Gallery, “The Oracle Visiting the 21st Century”
	New York Studio School Benefit Auction, New York
	David Findlay Jr. Gallery, “Putting It Together Collage, Assemblage and Mixed”, New York, New York
	Janet Kurnatowsky, “Hex”, Brooklyn, New York
	Pop-Up Show, “Wide Field”, Brooklyn, New York
	Lesley Heller Gallery, “Little Languages, Coded Pictures”, New York, New York
	SCOPE Art Fair, Steven Harvey Gallery
	Janet Kurnatowsky, “Paperazzi 2012″, Brooklyn, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “MIC : CHECK, (OCCUPY)”, Brooklyn, New York
2011	French Cultural Services Gallery, NY
	John Davis Gallery, Hudson Gallery, NY
	New York Studio School, “First in Translation: Works on Paper by NYSS Faculty”, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “Its all Good” Apocalypse Now, Brooklyn,NY
2010	Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, “Paper 2011”, Brooklyn,NY
	The Bow Street Gallery, “Character” curated by Addison Parks, Harvard Square, Boston
	The Sam and Adele Golden Gallery, “Friends of Carl Plansky”, New Berlin, NY
	The Bow Street Gallery, “Pleasure and Paint”, Harvard Square, Boston
	The Bow Street Gallery, “A Summer Salon 2010”, Harvard Square, Boston
	Sideshow Gallery.”It’s a Wonderful 10th”, Brooklyn, New York
2009	Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, “Party at Chris’s House”, Brooklyn, New York
	Sue Scott Gallery. “Friends of Elizabeth Murray”, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “It’s a Wonderful Life”, Brooklyn, New York
2008	New York Studio School Benefit
	Galeria Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, “Party at Phong’s House”, Brooklyn, New York
	curator: Chris Martin
	Pace Wildenstein Gallery, The Brooklyn Rail Benefit,New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “Peace”, Brooklyn, New York
	The University of North Carolina, Pembroke Art Gallery, “Abstract Painting:Brooklyn”, North Carolina,
	curator: James Biederman
2007	Nina Freudenheim Gallery, “Small Works”, Buffalo, New York
	Galerie d’Art Essadi, “Harmonic Visions”
	Tunisia and America, Carthage, Tunisie
	Sideshow Gallery, “The War is Over Again’, Brooklyn, NY
2006	The Butler Institute of American Art-Trumbull,
	“Elements of Abstraction:In Stillness”, Youngstown, Ohio
	James Cohan Gallery, “The Brooklyn Rail”, Benefit, New York
	American Academy of Arts and Letters,”Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture”, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “The War is Over”, Brooklyn, New York
2005	Betty Cunningham Gallery, “Paint it with Black”, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “Works on Paper” Brooklyn, New York
	Betty Cunningham Gallery, “The Brooklyn Rail”, Benefit
	The New York Studio School, “The Continuous Mark: 40 Years of the New York Studio School,
	curator: Jennifer Sachs Samet
	Sideshow Gallery, Peace, Brooklyn, New York
	Museo Internazionale della donna nell’Arte, Abruzzo, Italy
2004	N3 Projects, “The Color Imperative”, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, Women, New York
	South St. Seaport Museum,1950- Present,
	curator: Harold Reed
	Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
	Sideshow Gallery, Peace, Brooklyn, NY
2002	Andre Zarre Gallery, “Integrated Sensibilities”, N.Y.
	Wythe Studio, The Brooklyn Rail, “Selection 1, N.Y.
	The University of the Arts, Gallery 817, Philadelphia, PA
2001	Sideshow Gallery, Peace, Brooklyn, New York
	New York Foundation for the Arts, Thompson St. Association Benefit for the World Trade Center
	S. Cono Pizzeria, “Made in Brooklyn”, Brooklyn, N.Y.
	Parkers Box, “Art for Air”, Benefit. Brooklyn, New York
2000	Matthew Marks Gallery, “Drawing & Photographs”, Benefit
	The State of the Art Gallery,: An Homage to Albert Pinkham Ryder”, New York
1999	N3 Project Space,”Natural Abstraction”, Brooklyn, New York
	76 Varick, Margrit Lewczuk and Bob Witz
	Chimeat, “Paintings” Brooklyn, New York
	Sideshow Gallery, “Regatta 98″ Brooklyn, New York
	Apex Art Gallery, “Original Scale” curator: John Yau
	White Box Gallery, “Visible/Invisible” Philadelphia, PA., curator: Eve Ashheim
1997	Snug Harbor Cultural Center, “After The Fall:
	“Aspects Of Abstract Art Since 1970″ Staten Island, New York. curator: Lily Wei
1995	Weatherspoon Art Gallery, “Art on Paper”,
	University of North Carolina, Greensboro
1994	The Painting Center, New York, NY
	Gallery 28, Boston, MA, “Women In Abstration”,
	Apex Art, New York, NY. “Landscapes…Ideas”,
	curator: Michael Toledo
1992	P.S. 1 Museum, Long Island City, NY. “Slow Art: Painting in New York Now”, curator: Alana Heiss
1990	Dolan Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, PA “Great American Prints 1987-89″
1989	Allport Gallery, “Works on Paper”, San Francisco, CA Thomas Fine Arts, “The Feminine Touch”, Pasadena, CA
	Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, NY, “Small Works”
	Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, NY, “Painting”
	Dolan Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, “Contemporary Prints”
1987	Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, “Paintings by Catherine Lee, Margrit Lewczuk and Joan Witek”
	Oscarsson Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, NY
1986	Willard Gallery, New York, NY, “Gallery Group Show”
	Althea Viafora Gallery, New York, NY, “Drawings”
	Sorkin Gallery, New York, NY, “Four Painters”
1985	Thorden Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
	OIA, Brooklyn County Court House, Brookyn, NY, “Exhibition A”
1984	Artist’s Space, New York, NY, “Four Artists” curator: Elizabeth Murray
	Tibor De Nagy Gallery, New York, NY, “Abstract Issues:
	curator: Stephen Henry Madoff
	Art Galaxy, New York, NY, “Paintings”
	Pam Adler Gallery, New York, NY, “1984″
	Matthews Hamilton Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, “Naturlich”
	Lafayette/Muhlenberg College, Easton/Allentown, PA,
	“Small Works: New Abstract Painting”
	Susan Montezinos Gallery, Philadephia, PA,”SummerExhibition”
	Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY “Four Painters”.
	New York Studio School,”Drawing with Respect to Paint”
	H.F. Maines Gallery, New York, NY, “Organic Abstractions”
	Oscarsson Hood Gallery, New York, NY, “From the Abstract to the Image”
1983	Bennington College, Vermont, “Faculty Invitational”
	Baskerville & Watson, New York, NY, “Drawing It Out”
	Bennington College, Vermont, “New York to Bennington”
1982	SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY
	Washburn Gallery, New York, NY, “Seven Americans”
	Art Galaxy Gallery, New York, NY, curator: Barbara Flynn
	Women’s Caucus, New York, NY, “Abstract Substance and Meaning Show”, curator: Emily Sorkin
1981	Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum, New York, NY
	Bard College Art Gallery, New York, NY, “1981 CAPS Painting Show”
1976	112 Greene St. Gallery, New York City, N.Y.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2013	Smith Roberta, “Art, a Balm After the Storm ‘Come Together: Surviving Sandy’ ”, The New York Times, December 6, 2013
2012	Sharyn Flanagan, “Wiggle Room”, Saugerties Times, September 13, 2012
2011	Joe Fyfe, “Review” and Installation shot, Art in America, February 2011 Issue
2010	Roberta Smith, “Art Work”, The New York Times, December 3, 2010, p. C 31
	Margrit Lewczuk Catalogue, “The Girl Next Door”, Loren Munk
	Ben LaRocca, The Brooklyn Rail, “Art Work”, December/January Issue, 2010
	The Brooklyn Rail Cover, Interview with Margrit Lewczuk and Phong Bui
2006	Hudson River Art, Sightings, p.31.2006 Volume Five
2005	Robb Report, “Painting with Light”, Jenny Wilhide, Spring 2005
2004	Kalm, James, The Brooklyn Rail, “All of Me”, Maier Museum of Art, September 2004
2000	Kalm, James, NY Arts, “An Homage to Albert Pinkham Ryder”, Vol.5, No. 5, p.71, May 1
1997	Cotter, Holland, The New York Times,”An Era Still Driven to Abstraction” April 11,
1992	Smith, Roberta, “From New York Painters, Work That Takes Time”,
	The New York Times, May 1, 1992, p. C31
	Russell, John, “Four Painters”, The New York Times, April 10, 1992
	Smith, Roberta, The New York Times, April 17, 1992
1990	Cyphers, Peggy, Arts, March 1990, p. 114
1988	Pozzi, Lucio, Journal of Art, December 1988
	Handy, Ellen, Arts, January 1988, p. 18
1986	Schwabsky, Barry, “Four Painters”, Arts, October 1986, p. 118
1984	Brenson, Michael, “Drawing with Respect to Painting”, The New York Times, March 2, 1981 Appearances, Nos. 4&5, December, Pus. 60-66

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2003-14	The New York Studio School, Painting Atelier Head
1994-14	The New School University, Drawing at the Metropolitan Museum
2012	Vermont Studio Center, Lecturer, Visiting Artist
2001-12	The New School University, Life Drawing
2011	Appointed Part time Associate Professor at The New School University
2007	Vermont Studio Center, Lecturer 0n Emma Kunz and Hilma Af Klint, Visiting Artist
2005	The New York Studio School, Lecture: On My Work
	Maryland Institute of Contemporary Art, Visiting Artist
2004	Vermont Studio Center, Lecturer, Visiting Artist
1999-03	1999-03 Boston University, Graduate Seminar
2003	Rhode Island School of Design, Visiting Artist
	Princeton University Studio Talk
	Vermont Studio Center, Lecturer, Visiting Artist
1998-02	The New School University, “Women Artists in the 20th and 21th Century” Seminar
2001	Rhode Island School of Design, Thesis Committee
2000	Brandeis University, Visiting Artist
1999	Boston University, Graduate Seminar
	University of Connecticut, Graduate Seminar
	Maier Museum ,Lynchberg, Virginia, Visiting Artist
1998	Cooper Union School of Art and Architecture, Visiting Artist
	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., Visiting Artist
	Fordham University, Drawing Symposium
	Garrison Art Center, Lecturer on 20th Century Women Artists: Emily Carr, Alice Neel, Agnes Martin
	The New School for Social Research “20th Century Women Artists” Class
1997	National Arts Club, Lecturer on prints
	Vermont Studio Center, Visiting Artist
	Sarah Lawrence College,Visiting Artist
1996-7	Princeton University, Painting
	The New School for Social Research, Painting
1995	Empire State College, Visiting Artist
1995	Parsons School of Design, Visiting Artist
	Randolph Macon College, Lynchberg, Virginia, VisitingArtist
1994	Vermont Studio Center, Visiting Artist
	Boston University, Visiting Artist
1993	Connecticut College, Visiting Artist
1989	Empire State College, Visiting Artist