exhibitions & experience
Peggy Murray
Lee NH 03861
pegmurray@comcast.net
Gallery
Ceres Gallery, Portsmouth NH
AFFILIATIONS
New Hampshire Art Association, Portsmouth NH
Seacoast Art Association, Exeter NH
Newburyport Art Association, Newburyport MA
EXHIBITIONS
Juried
Omar T. Lassonde Annual Exhibition | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery
2016
2015 (Honorable Mention)
2014
2012
Joan L. Dunfey Annual Exhibition | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery
2016
2010
Solo Shows
Ceres Bakery | Portsmouth NH (August 2018)
Chamber of Commerce | Concord NH (December 2017)
Pittsburgh Perspectives | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (June 2016)
Group Shows
Cafe Life | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (August 2017)
A collaborative exhibit with photographer Debra Woodward
Seacoast Art Association’s Member Awards Show | Exeter Town Hall (November 2016)
Art of the Landscape I & II | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (October 2015 & 2016)
Monthly Themed Exhibits | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (2009-2016)
Experience New Hampshire | The Capitol, Washington DC (2015 & 2016)
Painting with Adeline | Portsmouth Public Library, Portsmouth NH (June 2015)
Seacoast Repertory Theater, Invited | Portsmouth NH (June 2013)
100 Market Street Gallery | Portsmouth NH
November-January 2012
November-January 2011
January-March 2010
September-November 2009
June-August 2006
Out of the Box II: A Still Life Show | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (Spring 2012)
NHAA: Art for Giving | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (December 2010)
Out of the Box: A Still Life Show | Portsmouth Art Exchange (November-December 2010)
NHAA: New Members Exhibit | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery (March 2009)
Ocean Views | Kennedy Gallery, Portsmouth NH (Spring 2008)
Durham by The River | Mill Pond Center, Durham NH (September 2007)
Still and Life Studies | Collector’s Art Gallery, Rye NH (November 2007)
16 Ways to See | Studio 25, Portsmouth NH (May 2004)
Paintings and Drawings | Sobo Café, South Berwick ME (May 2001)
OTHER VENTURES
Decorative Arts | Fanciful gourds, painted furniture/clocks and papier-mâché pets (2010-2013)
Theater Set Painter | Robert Eggers film, Hansel and Gretel (2005)
studies & Experience
Basic/Advanced Drawing, Painting Studio and Plein Air workshops with Adeline Goldminc-Tronzo (2001-2009)
Additional coursework with Michael Tronzo, E.M. Saniga and Carol Morley
Intensive Painting Workshop | Provence, France (Summer 2005)
SERVICE & InvolvemenT
Committee Member | New Hampshire Art Association’s Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery
Gallery Use Implementation Proposal and Evaluation (2014-2016)
Community Outreach
Art Connects New Hampshire 2016 (mural project created with residents at Chase Home)
Arts in Reach | Art Programming with adolescent girls (2013-2015)
Art of Recovery 2014 | Joint venture of NHAA in partnering with Seacoast Mental Health facility)
Oyster River Plays | Children’s Theater Art/Set Designer (2002-2012)
EDUCATION
Ph.D., 1991, University of New Hampshire, Literacy Education
M.Ed., 1985, University of New Hampshire, Research Methods and Statistics
B.S., Psychology, 1980, California State University, Long Beach
TEACHING/CONSULTING
For a dozen years (1985-1997) Peggy taught various courses in the education department at the University of New Hampshire including: Human Development, Teaching of Reading and Applied Cognitive Processes in Learning. Peggy also consulted in the development of teachers in regards to reading and writing in schools all around New England.