
LISE LEMELAND
EDUCATION
B.S.N. 2018 Nursing, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
M.F.A. 2001 Painting, Hunter College, New York, NY.
B.F.A. 1995 Painting, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA.
B.A. 1989 English and French Literatures, Stanford University, CA.
Secondary Education 1985 St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH, (Summa cum Laude).
AWARDS/GRANTS
2013 Assets for Artists, Massachusetts Cultural Council/Mass MOCA
2009 Strategic Opportunity Stipend Grant Recipient, New York Foundation for the Arts
2009 Douglas Yost Memorial Scholarship for Aerobatics, International Aerobatic Club
2006 Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant Recipient
2001 Carolyn David Horowitz Memorial Award, Hunter College, New York, NY.
2001 Presidential Purchase Award, Hunter College, New York, NY.
1995 Independent study, AICAD, New York Studio Program, NYC.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 Williston North Hampton School, Northampton, MA.
2013 South Gallery, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA.
2010 GE Diversity Gallery, General Electric Corporation World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT.
2010 222E41 Gallery, 222 East 41st Street, New York, NY. (Jan-April)
2008 Alexy von Schlippe Gallery, University of Connecticut, Avery Point Campus, Groton, CT.
2007 Anderson-Soule Gallery, Concord, NH.
Hargate Art Center, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH.
2006 Lamont Gallery, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH.
2005 Sherman Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA.
2004 Anderson-Soule Gallery, Concord, NH.
2001 MFA Thesis Project Exhibition, Vorhees Gallery, New York, NY.
1996 Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Salon II, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
Marton Gallery, Redmond, WA
1995 Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, CA.
1994 Marton Gallery, Redmond, WA.
1993 Faculty Club Gallery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
Elizabeth Norton Gallery, Palo Alto, CA.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Infinite/Intimate, Local Gallery, Easthampton, MA.
The Art of the Word, Local Gallery, Easthampton, MA.
2018 Currier Society Live Auction and Gala Exhibition, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH.
2013 High Art, Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC.
Recent Acquisitions, Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC.
Exploding Boundaries, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University.
2011 Eastern Influences in Western Art, Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery, NH.
The Art of Intaglio: The Wingate Studio Collection, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
2010 Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D/C.
Faculty Work From the Division of Drawing, Painting and Photography. Fosdick –Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
Chautauqua 53rd Annual Juried Exhibition. (Kim Foster, Juror) Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua Institution, NY.
Five Teachers - Five Students:, Kimball Jenkins Estate Gallery, Concord, NH.
Spectra, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY. (January)
2009 SOS Grant Winners Exhibition, 2009, The Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, Buffalo, NY.
Patterns Paradigms and Persuasions, Works by Six Contemporary Artists, Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua Institution.
Faculty Exhibition, SUNY ALBANY, Albany, NY.
Limited Editions, Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery, Center Sandwich, NH.
2008 Faculty Exhibition, Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY.
The Artist’s Proof: Selections from Wingate Studio and Two Rivers Printmaking Studio, McIninch Art Gallery, Southern NH U.
Summer Group Show, Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery, Center Sandwich, NH.
2007 Wanderlust, Gallery Anthony Curtis, Boston, MA.
2006 Ornament Now, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
2005 Original Repetition, GE World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT.
Summer Group Show, Pepper Gallery, Boston, MA.
Summer Group Show, Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery, Center Sandwich, NH.
2004 The Artful Epicure, Anderson-Soule Gallery, Concord, NH.
Works on Paper, Nahcotta Gallery, Portsmouth, NH.
2003 Faculty Exhibition, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH.
2003 Biennial Exhibition, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH.
Summer Group Show, Nahcotta Gallery, Portsmouth, NH.
Anderson-Soule Gallery, Concord, NH.
2002 Winter Salon 2002 (in affiliation with Anderson-Soule Gallery), Concord, NH.
Anderson-Soule Gallery, Concord, NH.
Mill Brook Gallery, Concord, NH.
2001 Ruby Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
1998 Henry Annual Art Exhibition, Pasadena, CA.
Art Exchange, 2 Broadway, New York, NY.
1996 Galeria del Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
1994 Hargate Gallery, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH.
COLLECTIONS
Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum
Hilton Worldwide Corporate Collection
Association of Clinical Oncology Corporate Collection
Fidelity Corporation
General Electric Corporation
Universal NBC Collection
Hunter College Collection
Barr & Ochsner GmbH Inc, Zurich, Switzerland
ARTICLES PUBLISHED
Lise Lemeland, “Upside-Down Again”, Sport Aerobatics Magazine, September 2011, p. 6-15.
Lise Lemeland, “The Art of the Aerobat”, Aviation for Women Magazine, July/August, 2010.
Lise Lemeland, “2/50: Impressions of a 1st-Time Competitor”, Sport Aerobatics Magazine, February 2010.
Lise Lemeland, “Training Notes: Receiving the 2009 Doug Yost Scholarship”, Sport Aerobatics Magazine, January, 2010, p. 14-22.
Lise Lemeland, “Akro Artist”, Sport Aerobatics Magazine, December 2009, p. 10-18.
Lise Lemeland, Essay for catalogue “Profiles of a Sports Artist: Michael E. Jones”, The Sports Museum, Boston, MA 2010.
Lise Lemeland, Essay for catalogue “Michael E. Jones: Profiles of a Painter”, NH Institute of Art, 2006.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
“Flight Brings New Spin to Artist”, Cori Urban, The Republican, cover page, Sept. 9, 2013.
“Aerobatic Artist Lise Lemeland ’85”, Jana F. Brown. Alumni Horae Magazine, St. Paul’s School, Winter 2012.
“AU Painting Prof’s Work Beginning to Take Flight”, The Alfred Sun, Thursday June 3, 2010, Vol. 125, No. 22, p.1.
Bryan Daly, “Inspiration in Flight: Lise Lemeland”, The Alphadelphian, Spring 2010 Volume 14, Issue 1, p. 16.
Anthony Bannon, “A Decorative Essay About Choice and Chance”, The Chautauquan Daily, July 29, 2009, p. 13.
Regina Garcia Cano, “Exhibit Uses Patterns to Stimulate the Senses”, The Chautauquan Daily, July 29, 2009, p. 1.
Libbie Cohn, “Different Strokes for Different for These Three Folks”, The Exonian, October 6, 2006, p. D2.
Kristin I. Pounds, “Lise Lemeland: Dragons and Lace”, Art New England, June/July 2005.
David Craig, “An Artistic Synthesis Draws on Icons from many Cultures,” B.U. Bridge, January 21, 2005, p.8.
“Boston University’s Sherman Art Gallery Presents Lise Lemeland,” artdaily.com, February
2, 2005.
“Taking Up Residence,” Metro Choices, Metro, Boston Edition, January 31, 2005, p.13.
Christine Temin, “Calendar Picks,” The Boston Globe, January 13, 2005.
Dustan Knight, “Lise Lemeland: Paintings”, Art New England, June/July 2004, p.31.
Amanda Perry, “The Art is in the Details”, The Concord Monitor, February 5, 2004, p.D1 and D6.
“Artistic Snowflakes”, The Union Leader, February 5, 2004, p.C16.
“Concord-Based Artist Exhibits New Works at Anderson-Soule Gallery”, The Amherst Citizen, February 10, 2004, Arts & Entertainment Section.
Lenore J. Hawley, “Good Show”, Letter to the Editor, The Concord Monitor, February 13, 2004, p. B4.
Magdiel Perez, "En-latados", La Hoja-lata de San Miguel de Allende, November 15-28, 1996, p. 6.
Northern California Home and Garden Magazine, (exhibition description and photograph), Redwood City, CA, October 1989, p.10.
INTERNET PRESS
1. “High Art: A Decade of Collecting”, Professional Artist Magazine, Sept. 9-11, 2013.
http://www.professionalartistmag.com/news/2013/sep/10/high-art-decade-collecting/
2. “From Goldilocks to High Art to Space Suits—Trio of Art Exhibits at National Air and Space Museum.” newsdesk.si.edu/releases/goldilocks-high-art-space-suits-trio-art-exhibits-opening-national-air-and-space-museum
3. “Aerobatic Artist Honored by Smithsonian”, Aircraft Owner’s and Pilot’s Association (AOPA) website. September 2011.
http://www.aopa.org/aircraft/articles/2011/110919aerobatic-artist-honored-by-smithsonian.html
4. “Giving Wings to Inspiration”, AU Website, Faculty/Staff News, June 1, 2010.
http://www.alfred.edu/facultyandstaff/
5. “Letting Imagination Soar”, Alfred Online: Official Alfred University Online Magazine, (Feature Article) June 1, 2010.
http://alfredmagazine.alfred.edu/post.cfm/letting-imagination-soar
6. “Lise Lemeland: Artist and Aerobat”, Onager Editions, March 10, 2010. http://onagereditions.blogspot.com/
7. “Art Professor Shares Love of Flying Through Her Paintings”, Alfred University Press Release, released publicly May 23, 2010. http://www.alfred.edu/pressreleases/viewrelease.cfm?ID=6168
8. “2009 Doug Yost Scholarship Training Notes: Lise Lemeland”, Midwest Aerobatic News, December 2009 Newsletter. http://www.iac78.org/newsletter.html
CURATORIAL
2011 The Art of Intaglio: The Wingate Studio Collection, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
2008 Tradition Collision, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University.
2007 Ornament Now (5 painters, 5 ceramicists) Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University.
2006 Material Matters, co-curated with Glenn Macura, GE World Headquarters Gallery (150 works) Fairfield, CT.
FLIGHT ACHIEVEMENTS
2012 3rd Place, Sportsman Category, Kathy Jaffee Challenge, South Jersey, NJ.
5th Place, Sportsman Category, Green Mountain Aerobatic Contest, Springfield, VT.
5th Place, Sportsman Category, Thunder Over the Valley Aerobatic Contest, Westfield, MA.
5th Place, Northeast Regional Series, Aerobatic Contests for NE Region.
2011 Best 1st-Time Sportsman Award, Jersey Skylands Aerobatic Championship, Greenwood Lake, NJ.
Grass-Roots Award (twice): Jersey Skylands Aerobatic Championship, Greenwood Lake, NJ; Kathy Jaffee Challenge,
3rd Place, Sportsman Category, Kathy Jaffee Challenge, Hammonton, NJ.
3rd Place, Northeast Regional Series, Aerobatic Contests for NE Region.
2010 1st Place, Primary Category, U.S./Canada Aerobatic Challenge, Olean, NY.
2nd Place, East Coast Aerobatic Contest, Warrenton, VA.
2010 Tailwheel Endorsement
2009 Douglas Yost Memorial Scholarship for Aerobatics, International Aerobatic Club Chapter 78.
2009 Best First-time Sportsman Award, Kathy Jaffe Challenge, IAC 52 Aerobatic Competition, Flying W Airport, Lumberton, NJ
2009 Private Pilot’s Certificate, Hornell, NY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2021-2022 Registered Nurse (RN), Family Practice, Valley Medical Group
2020-2021 Contact Tracer, Partners in Health
2019-2020 Registered Nurse (RN), ER, Holyoke Medical Center
2018 Registered Nurse (RN), Cooley-Dickinson Hospital
2016-2018 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Southampton Fire Department
2009 Chautauqua Institution Visual Arts Program, Visiting Artist, Chautauqua, NY.
2008 Chautauqua Institution Visual Arts Program, Visiting Artist, Chautauqua, NY.
2007 Chautauqua Institution Visual Arts Program, Visiting Artist, Chautauqua, NY.
2006 Chautauqua Institution Visual Arts Program, Visiting Artist (twice, summer), Chautauqua, NY.
2005-2015 Associate/Tenured Professor of Drawing and Painting, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
2005 Part-time Faculty, Boston College, Boston, MA
2004-5 Artist-in-Residence, Boston University, Boston, MA
2002-5 Adjunct Faculty, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH
1999 Teaching Assistant, Hunter College
1996 Teacher, Corazon del Nino, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
1995 Studio Assistant, Donald Sultan, New York
1995 Studio Assistant, John Torreano, New York
1990-1995 Gallery Associate, Lyons Ltd. Antique Prints, San Francisco.
RESIDENCIES
2005 Carter Hill Orchard Summer Artist-in-Residence
2004 Artist-in-Residence, Boston University
2004 Carter Hill Orchard Summer Artist-in-Residence
1994 Vermont Studio Center
1993 Anderson Ranch Arts Center
VISITING ARTIST LECTURES
2016 New Hampshire Institute of Art
2013 Airventure, International Aerobatic Club Pavillion, Oshkosh, WI.
Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
2012 FL Aerospace Academy, Sun N Fun Airshow, Lakeland, FL
Boston College
NH Institute of Art
2010 St. Paul’s School
2009 Alfred University, Bergren Forum
2007 Chautauqua Institute
American University
St. Paul’s School
2006 Phillips Exeter Academy
Chautauqua Institute
2005 Alfred University
Fairfield University
2004 Boston University
2003 Boston College
2002 New Hampshire Institute of Art