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JOANNE MILLER RAFFERTY

www.joannerafferty.com

 

2000 OUTSTANDING ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY

WHO’S WHO IN AMERICAN ART

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN ARTISTS

NEW YORK ARTISTS EQUITY

STRATHMORE WHO’S WHO

MANTLE FEILDINGS DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND ENGRAVERS

 

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS

Landmark Gallery, 119 West 57th Street, N.Y., N.Y. 2009

Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, Art from the Tulsa Collections, November 2007

Artists Who Happen to be Women, National Association of Women Artists, J. Wayne Starke Galleries National Collection, Texas A & M University, April to June 2004

Invitational Exhibit, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, The Chair Show, August 2007

Uphouse Fine Art Publishers, Scottsdale, Arizona, 2004-2009

Gallerie 505, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii 2009

Rogoway Gallery, Tubac, Arizona 2009

Sophia’s Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina 2009

The Beach Show, Fine Art Liaisons, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania June 2006

Bella Arte, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009

A Circle of Friends- Women’s Collective of 13 Artists, The Dancing Goat, South Orange, NJ- December, 2003 – February 2004

National Association of Women Artists Millennium Collection Exhibition, Commission on the Status of Women, New York, New York and Baltimore Feminist Expo, March–April 2000, United Nations Lobby, N.Y., N.Y. 2002

A Decade of Papermaking, New Jersey Center for the Visual Arts, February, 2003

Parallel Visions Exhibition, Berlex Laboratories Corporate Headquarters, NJ 2000 and May 2001

Donald B. Palmer Museum, Paper Poetry Group Women’s Exhibition of Handmade Paper, April 2000 and The Art Center of New Jersey, June 2000

Hunterdon County Avila Fine Art Therapeutic Riding Program Art Exhibition, June 2000, 2001

Member’s Gallery, Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY

Nabisco Corporate Headquarters, Art Directions, Inc.: “Favorite New Jersey Artists 1998”

Chasen Galleries Solo Exhibitions, Sarasota, Florida, 1994 - 2002

Chasen Galleries, Richmond, Virginia, Opening Exhibition November 1999, January 2000, November 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,2006 May 2009

Rima Fine Art, Scottsdale, Arizona 2000, Solo Exhibition, November 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007

Gallerie des Artes, Sarasota, FL, 2002, Solo Exhibition, February 2003

Excel Fine Art, New York, New York 2000-2007

Reece Galleries, New York, New York 1981-2008

Shaw Gallery, Naples, Florida, Fall Exhibition 1997

Starfish Foundation Invitational Exhibition, Montclair, New Jersey 1993

Monmouth Museum Phillips Award 50th Annual Open Exhibition, New Jersey Watercolor Society 1992

Winsor and Newton Award 45th Annual Invitational Exhibition, 1992 Foundation of the Arts, Long Beach Island, New Jersey

Art Miami International Art Exhibition, Reece Galleries 1992

Broden Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin 1992-2006, Solo Exhibition Annually, February 2004, April 2006, March 2009

AmeriFlora 92 America’s Celebration of Discovery, Huntington National Bank Columbus, Ohio 1992

Sienna Galleries, San Mateo, California 1988 - 1992

Department of Environmental Protection, Trenton, New Jersey 1991

New Jersey Watercolor Society 50th Anniversary Show, Noyes Museum, Montclair Museum, Monmouth Museum 1988

Showcase of Women Artists National Federation of Business and Professional Women 1987

New Jersey Group Traveling Exhibition, Hickory Art Museum, Cayuga Museum of Art, Jackson State College, Walter Elwood Museum, Temple University, Kentucky State University 1982-1987

National Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Invitational Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1986

National Jurored Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Museum of the Great Plains, Lawton Oklahoma 1984

New Mexico Art League National Small Painting Exhibition 1984

Traditional II – Outstanding Achievement in Watercolor Roosevelt Inaugural Site, Buffalo, New York

Art Center of New Jersey Lewis Award for Painting

International Art Exposition, New York, New York 1983-2009

Thomas Contemporary Fine Arts, Princeton, NJ, 1996-2001

Slaymaker Fine Art, Chicago 1992-2009

GJ Cloninger and Company Fine Art, 1994-2008 Solo Exhibition March 2003

New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Blank Canvas Benefit, 2007, 2008

Alexanders Fine Art, Pleasanton, California 2008


SELECTED COLLECTIONS

 Public Service Electric and Gas                                                              

Albright Knox Art Gallery, Members Gallery

General Motors Corporation

Smith, Kline and Beckman, Philadelphia, PA                                           

Foster Wheeler

Master Charge International, NYC                                                          

Cointreau America, Inc. NY

United Jersey Bank                                                                                

Equitable Life, Atlanta, GA

Exxon Corporation                                                                                 

Puritan Life Insurance, Boston, MA

I.E. DuPont de Nemours, Wilmington, DE                                               

Transworld Manufacturing

International Business Machines                                                             

Koala Inns

United Bank of Africa, New York City                                                      

U.S. Trust, New York, NY

Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, Corporate Headquarters 

Antac Corporation

City Federal Savings, New Jersey                                                         

Lever Brothers

New Jersey Office Supply                                                                       

Celanese Corporation

Duracell Corporation, International Headquarters                                   

Travelers Insurance

United Supply Corporation                                                                     

Hoescht Celanese

Union Carbide Corporation                                                                    

Swanke, Hayden and Connell, Bermuda

Bankers Trust Southwest, Dallas, TX                                                      

Marriott Hotels

Dun & Bradstreet, New York                                                                  

Essex House, New York

Morgan Guaranty, New York                                                                 

Dayton Power and Light Corporation

Arthur Young and Company, New York                                                 

Deloitte, Haskins and Sells

Tandum Computer Corporation                                                              

National Telephone Directory

American Express, Boston                                                                      

Touche-Ross and Company

Beecham Laboratories                                                            

Nabisco Corporation

Richardson Vicks, Inc., Corporate Headquarters                                    

National Electronic Information Corporation

McGraw-Edison                                                                                      

Integrated Communications – Corporate Center

Conoco DuPont Building, Washington, DC                                             

U.S. Industries

Coopers and Lybrand, New York City                                                   

Huntington National Bank, Florida

International Telephone and Telegraph, New York                

CompuServe, Inc., New York, NY

Margaretten Incorporated                                                                       

Aetna Health, Columbus, OH

New Jersey Bell, Corporate Headquarters                                             

Merrill Lynch

Newspaper Management Corporation, New York, NY                           

American Staffing Association

Warner-Lambert Pharmaceuticals – Corporate Headquarters

Howard Savings Bank, Presidents Office                                

Alphanet Solutions

Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Boston, MA                                

N.S. Trust of Connecticut

Main Hurdman Corporation                                                                    

Lamtee Corporation

Prudential Life Insurance                                                                        

Middle Georgia Medical Center

Kittinger Furniture                                                                                   

Avalon Pharmaceuticals

Bankers Trust, New York                                                                       

Trigon Energy

Wilker Corporation, Empire State Building                                               

World Bank Fund Credit Union, Washington, DC

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company                                           

Thompson Coburn, Washington, DC

Fidelity Bank, Philadelphia, PA                                                               

U.S. Trust of Connecticut

Johnson and Johnson, Corporate Headquarters                                    

Merck and Company, Corporate Headquarters

Marine Midland Bank, New York                                                            

Bell Laboratories

Chubb and Son, St. Louis, MO                                                               

Sportsystems, Inc.

Aetna Insurance, Boston, MA                                                                 

YMCA Retirement Center, Corporate Offices, NY

Interpace Corporation

 

 

Thousands of public and private collections.

 

PUBLICATIONS

 Interior Design Magazine, December 1987

Interior Design Magazine, “Deregulating the System”, September 1983

New Jersey Magazine, “Developing Personality”, April 1986

Designer Specifier, “Bottling It”, April 1985

Art Business News, “The Poster Market” April 1989

Income Opportunities, “Turning Passion into Profession” 1995

Florida Design Magazine, 1998-2000

Arts and Antiques Magazine 1999

Newark Star Ledger, “Home is Where the Art Is”, 2006

Fine Art Magazine, “Joanne Rafferty, Beyond the Horizon” April 2006


LIMITED EDITIONS                                          

 

“Daybreak” One and Two, March 1987. Reece Galleries, New York                    

“Tapestry” One and Two, October 1988. Reece Galleries, New York                    

“Passageway” Series, 1993                                                                                   

“Open Spaces” Series, 1994                                                                                  

 “Melody and Memory” Series, 1995                                                                      

“Sea Sleep” Series, 1996                                                                                       

 “Awaken the Spirit”, 1996                                                                                      

“Art Survives”, 1996                                                                                                                                               

“Moon Song”, Pixel Lithograph, 1996

 

GICLEES, Uphouse Fine Art Publishing

 

Blue Mist #4, 30 x 40”

Dreaming Water #2, 32 X 60”

Searching for Paris #1, 25 X 40”

Evening Catalyst in Red #2, 35 X 28”

Surface Melody in Red #5, 40 X 40”

Ethereal #1, 36 X 29”

Ethereal #2, 35 X 29”

 

POSTERS

“Universe Reflections” Bruce McGaw Graphics, 1986

“Dawn Break” Bruce McGaw Graphics, 1987

“Tranquil Light” Editions Limited Galleries, 1989

“Sweep of Heaven” Editions Limited Galleries, 1989

“Sea Foam” 38 X 48 Editions Limited Galleries, 1990

“Passageway” Sienna Galleries 1991

“Leap of Spirit” – One and Two - Editions Limited Galleries, 1993

“Still Point” I and II - Editions Limited Galleries, 1994

“Above the Clouds, Somewhere Else” Editions Limited Galleries, 1995

“Melody and Memory” Editions Limited Galleries, 1996

“Theater of Light” Editions Limited Galleries, 1996

“Passion and Vision” Editions Limited Galleries, 1998

 

TELEVISION AND FILM INDUSTRY FEATURING PAINTINGS

 

The Sopranos, HBO Episode 12, May 2001

All My Children, ABC 1998

Friends, NBC 1999

Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS 2001

Hotels.com 2002

Antwone Fisher, December 2002, Fox Searchlight Studios

The Devil Wears Prada 2007

Law and Order Criminal Intent 2009

 

 

 


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