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Patrick Donley

 

 

Louisville, KY 

patrickdonley@mac.com

EXHIBITIONS/ COMMISSIONS

 

2017    The Memento Series: Travel & Leisure, Craft(s) Gallery, Louisville, KY

             Baseball Flags: A World Series, Lenihan Sotheby's International Real Estate, Louisville, KY

 

2015    Juxtapose, Group Exhibit Exploring Collage, Danville, KY

             Las Esferas, Regallery @ Regallo, Louisville, KY

 

2014    SAW-Contemporary Artists Explore The Tool As Canvas, Craft(s) Gallery, Louisville, KY,

                          curated by Scott Scarboro

             Incommunicado, w/ Amy Chase & Brad White, The Green Building Gallery, Louisville, KY

             Gallery Directors Group Show, Galerie Hertz, Louisville, KY

             Reconstructed Lore: The Memento Series, Craft(s) Gallery, Louisville, KY

                

2013    RHRQTWBWDHR, Finale Group Exhibition, Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

             Commission for Mike and Louise Slaven, Grayton Beach, FL

            

2012    Re-Constructed, New Sculptures at The Krantz Gallery, JCTC, Louisville, KY

            

2011     Discordant, with Joel Pinkerton at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

            

2010    Chopped & Channeled, Auto-Themed Group Show at The Ice House, Louisville, KY    

             Model Homes & Habitats, Modern Bird Houses at The Bernheim Arboretum, Bardstown, KY

             Commission for the entryway to Kentucky Refugee Ministries

            

2009    Solo Painting Exhibit at the Wandering Turtle Gallery, Bloomington, IN

              Floating or Falling, New Paintings at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

 

2008    Whackers and Hackers, Golf-Themed sculpture at Ky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY

 

2007    More 3-D, with Kenneth Hayden at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

             Material Witness/Physical Evidence, Gloria Singletary Gallery,The Living Arts & Science Center, Lexington, KY

             Visions From Voices, Collaborations between Artists and Writers at KMAC, Louisville, KY

              Z 20, The 20th Anniversary Celebration of Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

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2006    Los Artefactos Pequeños, Wandering Turtle Gallery, Bloomington, IN

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2005    In 3-D, Solo Sculpture Exhibit at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

              Meditations on Idolatry, Chase Bank Gallery, Louisville, KY 

                          (Censored and Removed by the Bank for "Indecency")

 

2004    Bluegrass Biennial, Morehead University, KY

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2003    Dreaming of the Lost World,  painted Relief Sculptures at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY 

               Objets d'Art, The Nitty Gritty, Louisville, KY

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2001     Mary St. Revisited,  Zephyr Gallery,, Louisville, KY

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2000    New Paintings, Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

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1999      Collaborated with Mags Harries & Lajos Heder of Cambridge,MA on the 

               60,000 sq ft Terrazzo Floor for  the Commonwealth Convention Center, Louisville, KY

 

1998     A New Direction, 2 person exhibition @ Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

              Zephyr10, 10th Anniversary Group Exhibition at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY 

              Photography:  Altered Visions, Morlan Gallery, Transylvania University, Lexington, KY             

 

1997    New Work, Actors Theater of Louisville

            Floating Above It, Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

            Commission for Mr. &  Mrs. Brad Williamson, Louisville, KY:  Collage Portrait of their 3 Children (38 x 36”)

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1996    Worked with Architectural Glass Art and painter Jennifer Bartlett on Project for

                Cesar Pelli terminal at National Airport, Washington DC

        

1995    Facing 50, a Group Exhibit celebrating Mid-Life, Galerie Hertz, Louisville, KY 

             Mythos, Pathos & Karma, Juried 3 person exhibition at C.A.G.E. , Cincinnati, OH

             

1994    Equivalences,  Zephyr Gallery,  Louisville, KY

            Cyclical Nature,  Smith Gallery,  Davidson College, NC

            The Horse,  Brownsboro Gallery,  Louisville, KY 

            The Watertower Annual,  Louisville Visual Art Association 

                    Juror:    Don Baum, Chicago

             Louisville Paper Invitational,  Frankfurter Hof,  Mainz, Germany              

            

1993    Louisville Paper Invitational,  Louisville Visual Art Association                              

            Cheekwood National Contemporary Painting Exhibition, Cheekwood Museum, Nashville, TN  

                   Merit Award Recipient

                    Jurors:    Bonnie Earls-Solari, Curator  Bank of America, San Francisco, CA

                        Charles Moffett, Director of the Phillips Collection, Washington DC 

 

             Collage 16 x 20,  Morlan Gallery,  Transylvania University,  Lexington, KY 

             Art on the Spot,  an interactive group show at Zephyr Gallery,  Louisville, KY 

             Begley,  Donley,  Higgins,  three person exhibition at Zephyr Gallery,  Louisville, KY

 

1992    Showcase ‘92,  5 person Juried exhibition at the Louisville Visual Art Association

             Secret Places,  Artswatch, Louisville, KY

             Quixotic Collage Works & Fluid Fusion,  with Jeff Foley at Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY

             Commission for Aegon Corporation (now part of Humana), Louisville, KY:  Three Paintings (4’ x 7’ each)

             Commission for Jennifer and James Kaufman, Huntsville, AL:  Two Paintings (3’ x 6’ and 4’ x 8’) 

 

1991     The Hoyt National Art Show, Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA                          

             Collaborators, with Thompson Brennan & Guiseppe Quinn at the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA 

              New Work, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA

              Paintings Past, Seattle Central Community College

                    

1990    Annual Juried Exhibition, Phinney Center Gallery, Seattle, WA 

             New Art By. . . ,  AFLN Gallery and Cafe,  Seattle, WA

             Paintings and Constructions, Gabriel Giovanni Gallery, Seattle, WA

 

1987 - 1989      Travelled extensively throughout the U.S.;  began exploration of collage and abstraction                                                     resulting in a completely new body of work.

 

1986    Gallery Artists, LOHO Gallery (the precursor to Zephyr Gallery), Louisville, KY 

             how do i work this?,  Graduate Thesis Show, Dittmar Memorial Gallery,  Evanston, IL

             The Midwest Exchange,  Union Gallery, Milwaukee, WI 

 

1985    Universiade '85,  International Juried Student Exhibition, Kobe, Japan     

2010 - present

2010 - present

EDUCATION

 

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MFA  Painting and Drawing, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1986

BA    Studio Art, Davidson College, Davidson, NC, 1984

 
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COLLECTIONS (selected Private and Corporate)

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Mr. & Mrs. Brad Williamson, Louisville, KY

Henry V. Heuser, Louisville, KY

Laura Lee Brown & Steve Wilson, Louisville, KY

The Reverend Alfred Shands, Louisville, KY

Mr. & Mrs. Merritt Marcus, Louisville, KY

Mr. & Mrs. Brian Fitzpatrick, Madison, IN

Mr. & Mrs. Kent Oyler, Louisville, KY

Mr. & Mrs. Paul Gerrard, Louisville, KY

Carl Enoch & Lloyd Cole, Louisville, KY

Ms. Nancy Peterson, Louisville, KY

Sabina & Jeremy Morris, Louisville, KY

Basil Doerhofer III, Louisville, KY

Barry & Carla Motes, Louisville, KY

Mr. & Mrs. Ed Vermillion, Louisville, KY

Bob & Anne Jorgensen, Glen Ellyn, IL

Alberta & Ken Weinberg, Seattle, WA

Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Bainbridge Island, WA

Stephan Mazurek, Chicago, IL

Ms. Loren L. Crawford, Louisville, KY

Ms. Dudley Zopp, Lincolnville, ME

Donald Johnson, State College, PA

Ellen & Bill Giduz, Davidson, NC

Mr. Christopher Gunn, Flagstaff, AZ

The Jaeger-Duncans, Brooklyn, NY

Mario M. Muller, Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Joshua Rovin, Charlottesville, VA

Kimberly Keller, Sag Harbor, NY

Mr. Paul Allen, (EMP Museum) Seattle, WA

 

Sewell, O’Brien & Neal, PLLC Louisville, KY

Linak Louisville, KY

Ventas Chicago, IL

Gilda’s Club of Louisville

Wyatt, Tarant, & Combs Louisville, KY

Mercantile Lofts Louisville, KY

Atria Louisville, KY

Thompson & Miller, Attnys,  Louisville, KY

Ventas Louisville, KY, 

Sewell, O’Brien & Neal, PLLC,  Louisville, KY

Stegner Investment Associates, Louisville, KY

Bellarmine College Louisville, KY

Aegon Louisville, KY

National City Bank Louisville, KY

Commonwealth Bank Louisville, KY

Jewish Hospital RUDD Heart & Lung Ctr Louisville, KY

Brown-Forman Corporation, Louisville, KY

Doe Anderson Advertising, Louisville, KY

Hillerich & Bradsby, Louisville, KY

Fenley Group, Louisville, KY

Louisville Gas & Electric

Norris Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Davidson College Union Davidson, NC

 

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