Malone University's Clare Murray Adams' Work Selected for Governor's Offices Exhibit

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CANTON , OH (06/30/2011)(readMedia)-- Malone University professor of art, Clare Murray Adams, M.F.A., was recently notified that three of her pieces have been selected for a year-long exhibit at the state Governor's offices from August, 2011 – July, 2012. All work in the exhibit has been juried and follows this year's chosen theme of referencing Ohio's landscapes in their many and varied forms. Professor Murray Adams works titled "Farmscapes" were selected. View them at:

http://www.claremurrayadams.com/content/collages1k.php

Clare Murray Adams has taught at Malone University since 1997. She is perhaps best known for fiber arts and the use of texture and interesting found objects in her work.

Recent scholarly work includes:

2010:

Solo Exhibit: Reference Points Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery SC

Solo Exhibit: Of Time and Place Anderson Gallery Canton, OH

Two-Person Exhibit: Identity Concourse Gallery Upper Arlington, OH

Fibernation 2nd April Gallerie Canton, OH

Home/House/Place Tri- C Campus Cuyahoga Falls, OH

The Artist as Quiltmaker FAVA Gallery Oberlin, Ohio

Scriptorium Climate Gallery Long Island City New York (Award)

2009:

"Ohio Collage Annual Exhibit" Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Never Think Small, Climate Gallery, Long Island, New York City, NY

"Bradley International Print Exhibit" Bradley U Peoria, IL Juried by Lynwood Kreneck

"National Fiber Directions" Wichita Center for the Arts KS Juried

"Butler Mid-Year Exhibition" Butler Institute of Art Youngstown OH (Juried)

2008: "Stark County Artists Show" Massillon Museum Juried by Griffith Mann Honorable Men.

"Fiber Nine" Prairie State College Chicago, IL (Juried) "15th Annual Juried Art Exhibit" Jasper Art Center Jasper, IN Juried by John Streetman III

"Ohio Collage Society's Annual Exhibit" Mansfield Art Center Mansfield, OH Merit Award

"Annual Members' Show" Woman Made Gallery Chicago, IL (Juried)

"Third Encuastic Invitational" Conrad Wilde Gallery Tuscon, AZ

2007:

"Stark County Artist Exhibit" Massillon Museum Juried by Charles Basham, 2ND PLACE

"Encaustic Works: Two Views" Canton Museum of Art Two-Person Show

"Shelf Life" Kent State University, Stark Canton, Ohio Solo Exhibit

"Shelf Life" Berea College Berea Kentucky Solo Exhibit

"CrossRoads" Rhonda Schaller Gallery Chelsea, New York Invitational

"Hot Stuff" Encaustic Exhibit Montserrat College Beverly MA (juried)

2006: "OH+5" Dairy Barn Cultural Art Center Athens, Ohio (juried) JUROR'S CHOICE AWARD 2005

ONE PERSON SHOW "Collage a Day Series" Massillon Museum, Massillon, Ohio

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

BOOKS

Master: Collage Lark Books 2010

Open Studio Press Studio Visit Magazine 2009

Gayle Pritchard, Uncommon Threads: Ohio's Art Quilt Revolution' 2006

Somerset Studio Publications, Signatures, 2004

Kate Mathews, ed., Fiberarts Design Book V, 1995 and Fiberarts Design Book IV, 1991

CATALOGS

Conrad, Miles, Third Annual Encaustic Invitational, Exhibition Catalog, 2008

Nicholis, Alexandra, Adaptations: Artworks Inspired by The Massillon Museum's Permanent Collection, Exhibition Catalog, 2006

Awards:

2008, "Stark County Artists Show" Massillon Museum Juried by Griffith Mann Honorable Men. 2007,

"Shelf Life", Solo Exhibit Berea College, Berea, Kentucky

"Shelf Life", Solo Exhibit Kent State University, Stark Canton, Ohio

"Encaustic Works: Two Views" Canton Museum of Art Two-Person Exhibit

"Stark County Artist Exhibit" Massillon Museum Juried by Charles Basham 2ND PLACE

2006, "Collage A Day", Solo Exhibit Massillon Museum, Massillon, Ohio

"OH+5" Dairy Barn Cultural Art Center Athens, Ohio (juried) JUROR'S CHOICE AWARD

"National Collage Exhibit", Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, PA (juried) HONORABLE 2005,

"Collage and Encaustics", Solo Exhibit Malone University, Canton, Ohio

Malone University, a Christian university for the arts, sciences, and professions in the liberal arts tradition, affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church, awards both undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 100 academic programs. Malone is recognized by the prestigious Templeton Foundation as a leader in character development, named an NAIA Champions of Character Five Star Award winner, and is ranked among the top colleges and universities in the Midwest under the category Regional Universities according to U.S.News & World Report's America's Best Colleges 2011.