RICHARD D. EISEN
EDUCATION
M.F.A., Sculpture, Department of Art & Art History, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
B.F.A., Printmaking, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 Center for the Arts, Crested Butte, Colorado, “Stories From the Garden” Two-Person Exhibition
2024 Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “X.ii” Tenth Anniversary Exhibition
2024 Dairy Arts Center, Boulder, Colorado, “Scapes” Four-Person Exhibition
2022 Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “Trilogies” Solo Exhibition
2022 Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Colorado, “Art of the State 2022” Juried Exhibition
2022 Littleton Museum, Littleton, Colorado, “Eye of the Camera” Juried Exhibition
2020 Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “The Deconstructed” Pop-up Solo Exhibition
2020 Fort Collins Museum of Art, Fort Collins, Colorado, “Rocky Mountain Biennial” Juried Exhibition
2020 Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “Wall of Shame” Group Exhibition
2020 Dallas Metro Arts Contemporary, Plano, Texas, “Western National Juried Exhibition”
2020 Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “Six Feet Apart, Part 2” Group Exhibition
2020 Littleton Museum, Littleton, Colorado, “Eye of the Camera” Juried Exhibition, First Place Award
2019 Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “Photography Now” Group Exhibition
2019 Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Colorado, “Art of the State 2019” Juried Exhibition
2018 Colorado Photographic Arts Center, “Y/OUR Denver” Juried Online Exhibition
2018 3 Square Art, Fort Collins, Colorado, “The Art of Still Life” Juried Exhibition
2016 1650 Gallery, Los Angeles, California, “Flower Power 2016” Juried Exhibition
2013 Rocky Mountain Field Institute, Colorado Springs, “Nature!” Juried Exhibition
2013 Crankenstein, Fort Collins, Colorado, Juried Exhibition, Best in Show
2008 Chadron State College Memorial Hall Gallery, Chadron, Nebraska, Solo Exhibition
2008 Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, Colorado, “Metro Biennial” Faculty Group Exhibition
2007 University of Northern Colorado Mariani Gallery, Greeley, Solo Exhibition
2007 Center for Visual Art, Denver, Colorado, “Collective Nouns” Faculty Group Exhibition
2006 Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, Colorado, “Metro Biennial” Faculty Group Exhibition
2005 The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania, Solo Exhibition
2004 Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, Florida; Sacred Heart University, Fairfield,
Connecticut; Edison College, Fort Myers, FL, "It's for the Birds" Invitational
2003 St. Pancras Chambers, London, England, “From the Midwest to the Midland Grand”
2003 Bowling Green State University Firelands College, Huron, Ohio, Solo Exhibition
2003 Charles Herndon Gallery Annex, Kelleys Island, Ohio, Group Invitational
2002 Denison University, Granville, Ohio, “Structural Allusions” Three-Person Exhibition
2001 Columbus College of Art and Design, Faculty Group Exhibition
2001 Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, Pennsylvania, Solo Exhibition
1999 Roy G. Biv Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, “Constellations and Crustaceans” Invitational
1999 Columbus College of Art and Design, Faculty Group Exhibition
1998 Belmont Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, Group Exhibition
1997 Gonchor Karlsberger Architects, Columbus, Ohio, Solo Exhibition
1996 Toledo Hospital Children’s Center, Toledo, Ohio, Permanent Installation
1996 Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio, Solo Exhibition / Installation
1996 Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, Ohio, Solo Exhibition / Installation
1995 Lanning Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, Two-Person Exhibition
1995 Lanning Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, “American Focus 1850-1995” Invitational
1994 Pontifical College Josephinum, Worthington, Ohio, Three-Person Exhibition
1993 Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, Ohio, 8th Annual Curated Exhibition
1992 Chautauqua Art Association, New York, “35th National Exhibition of American Art”
1992 Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia, “Exhibition 280”
1992 Columbus Art League, Columbus, Ohio, “Six for Two” Exhibition Series
1991 Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana, Solo Exhibition / Installation
1991 Upper Arlington Municipal Center, Columbus, Ohio, “1991 Fall Exhibition”
1991 Louisiana Arts & Science Center, Baton Rouge, “Louisiana Competition 1991”
1990 University of New Orleans, Louisiana, Faculty Exhibition
1989 Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana, Solo Exhibition “Urban Icons”
1989 North Miami Center of Contemporary Art; Capital Gallery, Tallahassee;
Norton Gallery, Palm Beach; Brevard Museum & Art Center, Melbourne
“Fellowships: Florida’s Finest 1988/89”
1989 Phyllis Morris Fine Arts, Los Angeles, California, “International Invitational”
1989 Gallery Helene Grubair, Miami, Florida, “The Art of Boxes”
1988 Habitat Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida, “International Invitational Exhibition”
1988 InterAmerican Art Gallery, Miami, Florida, “Art is Politics”
1988 Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, Invitational Group Show
1988 O.K. South Gallery, South Miami, Florida, “Florida Invitational”
1988 Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida, “Objects of Presence”
1988 The Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, Coral Gables, Florida, “Expression!”
1987 North Miami Museum and Art Center, Miami, Florida, Invitational Group Show
1987 Jacksonville Museum, Jacksonville, Florida, “Florida Creates Painting & Sculpture”
1987 O.K. South Gallery, South Miami, Florida, Group Show
1987 Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, Group Show
1987 Sculpture Space, South Miami, Florida, Group Show
1986 New Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida, Group Show
HONORS AND AWARDS
2020 Littleton Museum, Littleton, Colorado, “Eye of the Camera” First Place Award
1995 Glass Axis Glass Studios, Columbus, Ohio, Cross-Media Project Grant
1992 Chautauqua Art Association Galleries, Chautauqua, New York, Sculpture Award
1988 State of Florida Individual Artist Fellowship
1988 Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, Coral Gables, Florida, Second Place Award
1987 Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, Sculpture Award
1986-88 University of Miami, Full-Tuition Scholarship, Teaching Assistantship Stipend
REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
2022 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Art of the State 2022” Arvada Center, January
2019 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Art of the State 2019” Arvada Center, January
2018 Art Review, The Denver Post, December
2004 Catalogue/Reproduction, “It’s for the Birds” Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami
2002 Art Review, Columbus Dispatch, March
2001 Art Review, Columbus Dispatch, November
2000 Art Review, Dialogue, January/February
1999 Art Review, Columbus Dispatch, October
1998 Project Feature, Interiors Magazine, June
1996 Art Review, Dialogue Magazine, March/April
1995 Art Review, Columbus Dispatch, December
1993 Art Review, Columbus Art, Number One
1993 Art Review, Columbus Dispatch, January
1992 Art Review, Chautauquan Daily, June
1992 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art”
Chautauqua Institution, New York, June
1992 Catalogue, “280” Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia, March
1989 Art Review, New Orleans Art Review, December
1989 Art Review, The Times Picayune, November
1989 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Fellowships: Florida’s Finest 1988/89”
North Miami Center of Contemporary Arts, Florida, March
1989 Art Review, Miami Herald, February
1989 Art Review, Kendall Gazette, January
1988 Art Review, ArtNews, October
1988 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Expressions” Metropolitan Museum and Art Center,
Coral Gables, Florida, August
1988 Art Review, Fort Lauderdale News/Sun-Sentinel, July
1988 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Objects of Presence” Boca Raton Museum of Art, July
1988 Art Review, Palm Beach Post, July
1988 Catalogue/Reproduction, “Art is Politics: Sculptural Visions” InterAmerican
Art Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, Florida, June
1987 Art Review, Miami Herald, December
1987 Catalogue/Reproduction, North Miami Museum and Art Center, Winter Issue
1987 Art Review, The Miami News, June
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Museum Of Friends, Walsenburg, Colorado
The Cat Doctor, Johnstown, Colorado
Toledo Hospital Children’s Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio
McDonald, Cassell & Bassett Architects, Columbus, Ohio
Joseph Kuspan, Architect, Columbus, Ohio
Bruce Boos Landscaping and Design, Stratford, Connecticut
Davis Real Estate, Granville, Ohio
Midwestern Auto Group, Columbus, Ohio
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
2009-10 Adjunct Professor, University of Northern Colorado Extended Studies, Denver
2006-08 Visiting Assistant Professor / Sculpture Coordinator, Metro State College, Denver
2002-04 Visiting Assistant Professor, Denison University, Granville, Ohio
1999-02 Assistant Professor, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
1989-91 Instructor, Department of Art and Art History, University of New Orleans
1988-89 Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
1988-89 Instructor, Department of Art and Art History, University of Miami
1986-88 Teaching Assistant, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1999-03 Gallery Assistant, Canzani Gallery, Columbus College of Art and Design
1997-99 Gallery Director, Belmont Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
1983-85 Art Direction and Set Designer, Music Videos, Los Angeles and San Francisco
1979-85 Motion Picture and Television Scenic Artist, Los Angeles, California
1979-85 Assistant Photographer, Freelance, Los Angeles, California
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2007-08 Denver Art Museum, College Advisory Committee
2007 Juror, University of Northern Colorado Annual Student Exhibition
1988 Juror, Broward Art Guild, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, “Riverwalk Art Festival”
1988 Juror, Plantation Junior Woman’s Club, Plantation, Florida, “Art in the Park”
LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
2022 Interview/Artist Talk, Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “Trilogies”
2019 Artist Talk, Michael Warren Contemporary, Denver, Colorado, “Month of Photography”
2004 Visiting Artist Presentation, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
2004 Visiting Artist Presentation, Ohio State University, Newark, Ohio
2002 Vail Visiting Artist Workshop and Lectures, Denison University, Granville, Ohio
1998 Slide Presentation / Lecture, Bucks County Community College, Newtown, PA
1996 Slide Presentation / Lecture, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
1992 Slide Presentation / Lecture, Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas
1991 Architects Week Workshop, School of Architecture, Tulane University, New Orleans
1989 Slide Presentation / Lecture, University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
1989 Museum Panel Discussion, North Miami Museum, North Miami, Florida
1989 Slide Presentation / Lecture, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana