Anne Smith Stephan


Solo Exhibitions

2022           

/ “Beyond Earth and Sky,” Vivid Art Gallery, Winnetka, IL

2020

/ “Solitude,” Vivid Art Gallery, Winnetka, IL

2018

/ “Mind Mapping,” Vivid Art Gallery, Winnetka, IL

2017          

/ “Without End,” Over The Rainbow, Evanston, IL

2012          

/ “Surfaces,” Chicago Cultural Center, Renaissance Court Gallery, Chicago, IL

2000          

/ “Recent Works,” Noyes Street Café, Evanston, IL

1999          

/ “New Paintings,” The Baker Building, Wilmette, IL

Group Exhibitions

2019          

/ Massachusetts Academy of Fine Art, juried auction, Boston, MA

/ "The Art of Influence: Breaking Criminal Traditions", Penn College,              Williamsport, PA and Deerfield High School Gallery, Deerfield, IL

2018          

/ “Artmakers,” NSSC, Northfield, IL

2017          

/ "Outer Edges," Vivid Art Gallery, Winnetka, IL

/ "Small Works," A.I.R. Gallery, Glencoe, IL

2016          

/ “Behind the Wall,” Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL

/ “A Touch of the Blues,” ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL

/ “The Art of influence: Breaking Criminal Traditions,” Kean University,

2015      

/ “The Art of influence: Breaking Criminal Traditions”

/ Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

/ Schoenherr Gallery of North Central College, Naperville, IL

/ The Art Center , Highland Pk, IL

/ Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL

/ IIT Chicago - Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL

/ “From Nature,” Highland Park Art Center, Highland Park, IL

2014          

/ “Show and Tell,” Evanston Ecology Center, Evanston, IL

2012          

/ “Worldview,” Gallery 180 of The Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago, IL

/ National Juried Exhibition, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL

/ “The Personal Is Political,” Koehline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL

2009-12      

/ Member Exhibit, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

2001-12      

/ Spring Invitational Benefit, Evanston Art Center, IL

2002-09      

/ AnamArt Gallery, Naperville, IL (Gallery representation)

2001-04      

/ Faculty Exhibit, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

2001            

/ Spring Exhibition, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

/ Ragdale  Invitational Art Auction

/ “Beyond the Surface,” Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

1999

/ Renaissance Court Gallery, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

                    Festival of Fine Arts, Wilmette, IL

1998           

/ “Later Impressions,” State of IL Building, James R. Thompson Center, Chicago, IL

/ Wilmette Arts Guild, Wilmette Library, Wilmette, IL

/ Wilmette Arts Guild, Cyrus Realty, Wilmette, IL

1997           

/ Wilmette Woman’s Club, Wilmette, IL

1996          

/ The Evanston Woman’s Club, Evanston, IL

Awards and Honors

2016            

/ First Place, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL

1999           

/ Second Place, Chicago Cultural Center, Renaissance Court Gallery, Chicago, IL

1998            

/ Cover painting, Arts Administration Program newsletter,

/ The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

/ Best of Show, “Later Impressions,” State of IL Building, James R.   Thompson Center, Chicago, IL                                                                                                    

1995          

/ Village of Wilmette, Outdoor Banner Design, Linden Square and Village Center, Wilmette, IL

Teaching

2000-04     

/ Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

                              Fundamentals of Oil Painting 

                              The Painted Self 

                              Beginning and Intermediate Oil Painting