Tim McDonald
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EDUCATION
2005 Master of Fine Arts
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

1983 Bachelor of Arts
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 
2016 
like itself, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2014 Opening the Mountain, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         it rises into wide open space, Hampden Gallery, UMass, Amherst, MA

2012 Thingification, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
          where you are, Farm Project Space, Wellfleet, MA

2011 primary point, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
         Ritual Elements, Bobbitt Visual Arts Center, Albion College, Albion, MI

2010 a wild edge, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2009 Old Enough To Give You Dreams, Spirol Gallery,
Quinnebaug Valley Community College, Danielson, CT

2008 The Cusp of Magic, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         Footnotes Oracles and Margins Or Listening In the Bardo,
EUC Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC

2007 (Re)currents, Stephanie Ann Roper Gallery, Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD
         Geomnena, Mazamanian Art Gallery, Framingham State University, Framingham, MA

2005 Mud and Ashes, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

2004 Invocations, AR Gallery, Johnson City, TN

2003 Only This, Allison Gallery, Tusculum College, Greeneville, TN

2000 Forgotten Language, C. Francis Gallery, Providence, RI

1998 Earthwards, AS220 Gallery, Providence, RI


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
 Show of Hands: Gestural Works on Paper, Fort Point Arts Community Gallery,
Boston, MA

2016 Alter Ego, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        Not Exactly Flat, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
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2015 Plus One, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA        
         Vibrant Matter
, Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State University, Framingham, MA 

2013 Draw(n) Out, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

2012 The Usual Suspects, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         Cross Town, Fountain Street Gallery, Framingham, MA
         3 ½ x 9, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2011 About the Mark, Curry College, Milton, MA
        24 Solo Shows, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        Off the Wall, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
        Part and Process: Collage, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        Process, Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State University, Framingham, MA

2010 Reunion: Invitational Alumni Exhibition of 100 Alumni, Slocumb Galleries,
East Tenn. State University, Johnson City, TN
        Under Cover, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        I-95 Triennial, University of Maine Museum of Art, Bangor, ME
       12 x 12, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2009 12 x 12, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         Plus One, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         National Juried Exhibition, ACCI Gallery, Berkeley, CA
         Long Island Beach Foundation of Arts & Science National Juried Exhibition,
LIBF Gallery, Loveladies, NJ
        Stimulus Package, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        Building Permit, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        Body and Soul, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
        Human Rights Exhibition, South Texas College, McAllen, TX

2008 12 x 12, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         Members’ Show, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         Community of Artists, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA

2007 Community of Artists, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
         12 x 12, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
         Faculty Works, Mazamanian Art Gallery, Framingham State University, Framingham, MA
         Positive/Negative XXII, Slocumb Galleries, East Tenn. State Univ., Johnson City, TN

2005 College Art Association Regional MFA Exhibition, Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA
         Added/Attached/Connected, Slocumb Galleries, East Tenn. State University, Johnson City, TN
         Mute, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN

2004 Salon Show, AR Gallery, Johnson City, TN
        The Option, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
        First Tennessee Bank Annual Exhibition, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN

2003 Burning Bright II, Nelson Fine Arts Gallery, Johnson City, TN
         Appalachian Art Annual Exhibition, Kingsport Art Guild, Kingsport, TN
         First Tennessee Bank Annual Exhibition, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN

2002 Burning Bright, Nelson Fine Arts Gallery, Johnson City, TN

2001 Go Figure, Allison Gallery, Tusculum College, Greeneville, TN
         Positive/Negative, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
         First Tennessee Bank Annual Exhibition, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN

1998 Three Artists, Deblois Gallery, Newport RI

1996 Annual Juried Exhibition, Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
        Ghosts, The Waiting Room Gallery, Providence RI
        Presence, The Waiting Room Gallery, Providence RI

COLLECTIONS | REGISTRIES 
Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, New York, NY (2007-present)
Boston Drawing Project, Carroll and Sons Gallery, Boston, MA (2007-2013)

GRANTS | AWARDS | RESIDENCIES
2016   CELTSS Research Grant from Framingham State University
Center for Education Learning Teaching Scholarship and Service

2014   CELTSS Travel Grant 

2013   CELTSS Research Grant
 
2012   CELTSS Travel Grant
 
2011   CELTSS Travel Grant

2010 CELTSS Grant, Research Grant

2009 CELTSS Grant, Research Grant 

2009 Artist Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

2006 Artist in Residence, Wildacres, New Switzerland, NC

2003–04 ETSU Graduate and Professional Student Association Grants, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
Guest Curator, Allison Gallery, Tusculum College, Greeneville, TN

2002 Tennessee Arts Commission Grant, Nashville, TN
Johnson City Area Arts Council ABC “Arts Build Communities” Grant, Johnson City, TN

2001–2006 Artist-in-Residence, Rural Resources, a not-for-profit environmental organization dedicated to supporting sustainable local agriculture.


TEACHING
2006-Present Associate Professor of Art, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA

2005–2006 Adjunct Professor, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

2003–2005 Teaching Assistant (Instructor of Record), East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN


ADMINISTRATIVE
2006-Present Director, Mazmanian Art Gallery, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA

2005–2006 Interim Director, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN


SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS
2016 Lecture: from dream to dream, Artists and Authors Lecture Series  
Framingham State University, Framingham, MA
 
2014 Lecture: When You See Me Again It Will Be In Mountains
Wachusett Meadow, Princeton, MA
 
2013 ArtExchange, College Art Association Annual Conference, New York, NY

2011 ArtExchange, College Art Association Annual Conference, New York, NY

2010 ArtExchange, College Art Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL

2006 Panel Chair, Desire, Memory, Wanderlust: Art and Identity,
Southern Humanities Council, Annual Conference, Asheville, NC
Panelist, Fable and Fauna: Children’s Book Illustration, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA

2005 Presenter, The Inside Looking Out: Making Post-Public Art with Mel Chin, or How to Spackle a WMD, Southern Humanities Council Annual Conference, Richmond, VA

2004 Panelist, The Sound (?) of Rhetoric, Southern Humanities Council Annual Conference, Chattanooga, TN

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Boston, MA
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, NY
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MassMoCA), North Adams, MA   

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