PRESS AND CV
Dara Herman Zierlein
CV
EDUCATION
1992 MA, ART EDUCATION, TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NYC
1989 BFA, SCULPTURE, PRATT INSTITUTE, Brooklyn, NY
1985 AS, FASHION MERCHANDISING, NEWBURY Jr. COLLEGE, Boston, MA
GRANT FUNDED PROGRAMS
2023 Rauschenberg RMEG Artist Grant
2023 ArtEZ Grant, Northampton Arts Council
2023 Mass Cultural Council, The Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Visual Artists
2011 Art EZ Grant, Northampton Arts Council, 'Supermom Unveiled' Exhibition
2012, 2010. Mask Making and Movement for Teens, Belchertown Cultural Council
2009 Art for All Program- special needs, Bang Center, Amherst, MA
2009 Sunderland Library Trust Grant Recipient, Solo Exhibition and Art program
2007 Mask Making, Kindergarten Classes, Belchertown, MA, Belchertown Cultural council
2006, ‘09,‘10 Mask Making and Story Telling for Kindergarten, Belchertown Cultural Council
Up Coming
2024 Northampton Arts Council, ARTEZ Grant, Northampton, MA, Grantee, "Parenthood in a Political Climate", Group exhibition, TBA
2023 The Nation Magazine, OppArt, " WeRone", illustration, Oct. 19th, curated Peter Kuper, Steven Brodner, Andrea Arroyo
2023 The Nation Magazine, OppArt, "I SCREAM ", illustration, August 8th, curated Peter Kuper, Steven Brodner, Andrea Arroyo
2023 Greenfield Pole Banner project, Illustrations, Mass Cultural Council, City of Greenfield
2023 From the Bow Seat, Ocean Awareness Contest for Teens, Judge, July 13 - Aug.13, founder, Linda Cabot
2023 The Nation magazine, OppArt, 'Say Gay Mickey', illustration, publishing date June 23rd, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance:
2023 The Nation magazine, OppArt, 'No Book Ban', illustration, publishing date April 18th, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance: https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/the-attack-on-literacy/
2023 Carberry Conversation, Interview with Sondra Peron, curator, Amy Carberry Gallery, Springfield, MA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lYkvHycRsc
2023 Mass Cultural Council, The Cultural Sector Recovery Grants for Visual Artist
2023 Springfield Technical Community College, STCC, Springfield, MA, A Retrospective Exhibition of Political Art by Motherstime, Carberry Gallery Conversations, March- April, Art exhibition, curator, Sondra Peron https://www.stcc.edu/campus-life/arts-culture/amyhcarberrygallery/
2022 The Nation magazine, OppArt, 'VOTE', illustration, publishing date Nov. 4, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance: https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/vote-for-your-future/
2022 Northampton Center for the Arts, MICA Event, Mothers Institute for Collaboration and Art, Oct. 28, 29, 30, co-founders, Lyza Fennell and curator, Elena Allee
2021 The Nation magazine, OppArt, Afghanistan Women, Oppressed Future, illustration published August, 24, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/afghanistan-women-oppressed-future/
2021 In This Together, Group Art Exhibition, Northampton, MA, July 5- Sept.5, curator, Faith Kaufman
2021 Wear Orange Exhibition, Easthampton Arts Work, Easthampton, MA, Jun. 4 - 28, curator, Doris Madsen https://www.wearorangesummerjam.com/easthampton-gallery
2021The Nation magazine Opp Art section, Battling the Rising Tides, illustration published, April 30th, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance
2021 Creative People Leading Climate Action Exhibition, August Savage Gallery, Juried Exhibition, April 16 - June 30th, UMass, Amherst, MA
2021 Art in Isolation, Art Exhibit, “Art School Pedagogy 2.0 Symposium”, Teachers College, Columbia University, NYC, curator HC Huynh, April 27
2021 Enviro-Art Gallery, Duke University, Trinity College of Art and Science, Art Showcase,
April 5 - 10
2021 Mothers, Mothering, and Covid-19; Dispatches from a Pandemic, Art Work, Demeter Press,Canada
Editors, Andrea O' Reilly and Dr. Fiona Joy Green, March 1
2021 Celebrating Bridges: Art and Art Education Program Alumni Exhibition, Juried Art Exhibition,
Teachers College, Columbia University, Curator Dr. Razia Sadik, Feb. 25
https://www.macyartgallery.com/alumniexhibition4
2021 Don't Eat The Plastic, My first kids book Published Fe. 25, with Olympia Publishers, London
https://olympiapublishers.com/
2021 The Nation magazine, OppArt, HOME' illustration, Jan. 29th, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance
2020 Superstition Review, Arizona State University, Social Justice, Journal Publication Issue 26, Art section, Dec.1
2020 Post Pause, Easthampton City Arts, Easthampton, MA, Inaugural Arts Exhibition,
curator Maggie Nowinski
2020 D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, Group Exhibition, "This Is Us: Regional Portraiture Today" October 24- January 10
https://youtu.be/09IUdJJTL6w portraits
2020 The Nation, OPPART, VOTING 2020, Friday, Oct.23 Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance
2020 Redline Art Works, U.K. London, Global Arts in an Emergency, Oct. 8th and Oct. 29th Panel and Art Lecture, with curator, Chris Greenwood and Rita Lazaro
2020- Breathing While Black, Augusta Savage Gallery, Group Exhibition, UMASS University, Amherst, MA, Sept- Nov
Breathing While Black Images from the Fine Arts Center, University of Mass 50 international artist
2020 Covid-19 Response, The Artist Contest, Honorable Mentions, Amherst Center Cultural District, Amherst, MA Sept 22- N0v. 22
2020 Historic Northampton, Covid 19 Pandemic, recorded by the historic foundation of Northampton, MA Illustration, Thank You Heroes, April 17, 2020
2020 Undefeated: Canva(s)ing the Politics of Voters Surpression Since the Women's Suffrage, West Virginia University Libraries, Women's Suffrage Celebration, West Virginia, VA, Group Show,
curator, Sally Brown
2020 Earth Day Network, Illustration, Earth Day 2020, Global Gallery, Washington, DC https://www.earthday.org/artist-gallery/
2020 Today's Girls Tomorrow's Voters, International Women's Day
Poster Contest Winner 3rd Place , Boston City Hall, Boston,
with, Mayor Walsh
2020 The Nation magazine, OPPART, WOMEN"S SUFFRAGE 100 Years, Thursday, March 5, Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/this-is-not-normal-2/
2020 Amplifier Art Organization
2020 Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center' Living Building Structure, ' The Illusion of Away' Group Art Exhibition, curator, Meredith Luchs
2020 Mothers, Mothering, and the Environment, publication Cover Art, selected illustrations, The Maternal in Discourse and Activism, Anthology, Academic Publications, co-editors, Rebecca Bromwich and Maryellen Symons, Demeter Press, Canada
2020 Maternal Narratives, Illustrations, Academic Publication, Demeter Press, Canada
co-editors, Betty-Anne Martin and Michalann Parr
2019 Easton Book Festival, Guest Speaker, Panelist, Book Event, Northampton, PA,
founders Rebecca Midgal and Andy Latis,
2019 Lunch Ticket, #16, MFA Journal, Featured Writer, Politics and Art
2019 'Artist Spotlight ' Lunch Ticket, Antioch University, LA, California https://lunchticket.org/spotlight-political-art-and-paintings/
2019 Turning Purple: Column ongoing till Presidential Elections Nov. 2020, collaboration with writer, Leigh Hopkins, writer, Illustrations
2018 The Rumpus, ongoing, Illustrations
Press~ Interviews~ Publications~ Panels
2023 Carberry Conversation, A 40th Year Retrospective Art Exhibition with Springfield Technical Community College, curator Sondra Peron
2020 Valley Advocate, Gazette Publication, Massachusetts, article, Western MA Free Recycling Ending: What People are doing about it on a local and state level, written by Chris Goudrea https://valleyadvocate.com/2020/02/19/free-recycling-in-western-mass-is-about-to-end-what-people-are-doing-about-it-at-the-local-and-state-level/
2019 Valley Advocate, article, ' Purging Plastic', by Fran Ryan, Gazette Publication, Massachusetts https://valleyadvocate.com/2019/02/14/purging-plastic-quest-break-addiction-single-use-garbage/
2019 Rock & Sling Magazine, publication, Cover Art and Featured Artist, Whitworth University Press, Washington, Editor, Thom Caraway,January
2018 Boston University, Center for Humanities, Humanities Department, Group exhibition,
'Humanities Approaches to the Opioid Crisis', Panel and Forum http://sites.bu.edu/humanitiesforums/archive-of-the-2018-opioid-crisis-forum/
2018 Human Impact Institute, Creative Climate Awards Nominee, Art exhibition, NYC
2018 Hosmer Gallery, Northampton, MA, review with Gina Beavers, Art and Culture editor of The Valley Advocate Newspaper, review of the exhibition in Hosmer Gallery, Forbes Library Northampton, MA
2018 MER Publication, NYC, Vol. 16, illustrations, Chief Editor, Marjorie Tesser
2018 Curator’s Platform at Galatea Fine Arts, Boston, MA, ' Echoes ' WCA Boston Group Exhibition, Feb-March
2018 Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, ' Visiting Artist ' Lecture on Art and Activism, March
2018 The Valley Advocate PODCAST' Art and Activism' , conversation with Editors Gina Beavers and Dave Einsenstadler on ‘CUTTING PLASTIC OUT’
2017 Korean Dogs.org, Political Poster
http://koreandogs.org/boycott-pyeongchang-2018-winter-olympic-poster-dara-herman-zierlein/ activist editor, Giny Woo
2017 RESIST Vol. 2, Tabloid
2017 The New Yorker Magazine
Editor, Francoise Mouly
2017 Aplus Magazine Culture Section
by Jill O'Rourke
2017 THE EARTH ISSUE Magazine, Featured Artists
2016 MY PLASTIC FREE LIFE: Featured Artist
written by, Beth Terry May
2016 1MILLION Women Featured Artist
written by, Steph Newman April
2015 UniteWomen: Art and Writing ‘Voices: An Artist's Perspective’
pg167 Art image, pg187,writings,'Women's rights', curator, K. Gutfreund Sept.
2014 The Washington Post: Article on Group Exhibition http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/museums/in-the-galleries-a-debate-between-red-and-blue-at-charles-krause/2014/11/12/c61cd404-68ff-11e4-bafd6598192a448d_story.html
written by, Mark Jenkins
2013 Butterfly, for Moms who want to spread their wings: http://www.myworkbutterfly.com/profiles/blogs/from-bump-to-birth-10-tips-for-maternity-leave
written by, Kevin Owen
2012 LOST IN LIVING: Featured Artist
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/27218549/lost-in-living/posts/315341 written by, Mary Trunk
2012 The Sunday Republican Newspaper article and cover on curated exhibition SupermomUnveiled
http://www.masslive.com/living/index.ssf/2012/05/in_supermom_unveiled_women_artists_portray_with_honesty_humor_the_reality_of_motherhood.html written by, Kathryn Roy
2012 THE MAMFESTO
http://themamafesto.wordpress.com/2012/06/07/supermom-unveiled/ written by, Avital Norman Natham April
2012 The Body -Nothing Else
http://womenartistschangingbodies.blogspot.com/2012/04/dara-herman-zierlein-140.html written by,Ria Vanden Eynde
Board Member
2018-19 Northampton Arts Council, Northampton, MA
2007-08 Amherst Community Art Center, Amherst MA
Selected Group Exhibitions and Print
2020, Hampshire College, Kern Building, Group exhibition, 'The Illusion of Away',
curator, Meredith Luchs, Amherst, MA
2020 Redline Arts, Group Exhibit, Environmental Art, Competition, UK https://www.redlineartworks.org/gallery_532987.html
2019 Biennial Northampton Arts Council, Group Juried Exhibition, Northampton MA
2019 #Local Gallery, Art of the Word Group Exhibition, Easthampton, MA
2017 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, ‘Green Arts Festival Group Art Exhibition, Oct.28-Nov.11,North Gallery
2017 Massachusetts State House, Boston, MA, ‘Breaking Barriers', (Mass office of Disability's) Juried art exhibition and Awards event winner, Nov.14th-2 6
2017 Faneuil Library, Brighton, MA 'HEAT ,WCA Boston, Group show,
2017 Worcester Historical Museum, Art Collection, ‘Women's March Posters http://www.worcesterhistory.org/
2017 Center For The Study of Political Graphics, Culver City, California, Art Archive, Political Posters http://www.politicalgraphics.org/
2017 RESIST Newspaper: March on Tumbler -Images selected' Baby New Years Plastic World' New York City
editor, Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker and Nadja Spiegelman
2017 Gambling the Aisle, Issue #11, pgs 5, 15, 38, Den. Colorado https://issuu.com/gamblingtheaisle/docs/winter_2016_2-3-17
editor Jenna Park
2017 ART UNITED. Org New York City, web-site for social justice, member https://www.artunited.org/members/#!directory/map
2017 Mom EGG Review Issue #15 , New York City, Journal
Cheif editor, Marjorie Tesser
2014 Water: A Universal Human Right, CWCA, Juried Art Exhibition, The State Street Gallery at Robert Morris University, Chicago, Illinois, curator, Indira Freitas Johnson
2014 Lines Drawn: American artist look beyond the red, white and blue, http://gibsonhunterstudio.com/LINESDRAWNCATALOGUE.pdf
Charles Krause Reporting Fine Art, curator and gallery of Charles Krause, Washington, DC.
2013 Bodies By Design, Modification, Coercion and Resistance, Women's International Juried Art Exhibition, Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, Illinois, Exhibition curator, Judy A. Langston
2013 Stories We Tell, WCA National Juried Exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, NYC, Juror, Jessica Porter
2012 Women's Rights: An Artist Perspective, Juried Exhibition, Unitewomen, Pam Foster Gallery, Maryland, curator Karen Teegarden and Karen Gutfreund
2012 Voices: An Artist 's Perspective, Juried Exhibition, Unitewomen.org, Curator and exhibition director, Karen Gutfreund, Gallery 5, NYC, Jurors, Joan Mcloughlin and Amanda L.Uribe
PAST EXHIBITIONS LIST
2017 National Women Caucus of Art " Featured Artist", July 1-July, 31.Art
2017 By Their Fruits, Paddle8, Auction, Planned Parenthood, Jan-Feb. Art
2015 River Valley Co-op, 'Thoughts in Pictures', Solo Exhibition, Dec.1-31, Northampton, MA 2015 Mills Art Project Space, Easthampton, MA, 'Mother(ing)', Aug 12-28, Group Exhibition, Curator, Hannah Davidson
2015 National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY, ‘Voices: 'An Artists Perspective', April 1st-April 30th, Juried Group Exhibition, Curator, Karen Gutfreund
2015 McGroarty Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 'Earth, Air, Fire and Water Art exhibition',Feb.23rd -Mar. 30th, Group Exhibition, Curator, Daniel Eubank and Sandra Muller
2014 Charles Kraus Reporting Fine Art, Washington, D.C. ‘Lines Drawn, Oct 12th-Nov 30th, 'Americas artists look beyond the politics of red and blue', Juried Group Exhibition and catalog, Curator, Charles Kraus
2014 Unitewomen, Washington, D.C.'Stories We Tell ', September.
2014, Juried International Exhibition, Group exhibition and catalog, Curator, Karen Gutfreund
2014 Robert Morris University Gallery, Chicago, IL,'Water: A Universal Human Right', Feb-March, CWCA Juried International Exhibition, Group exhibition and catalog, Curator, Indira Freitas Johnson 2014 Koehnline Museum, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL, Juried Exhibition,'Bodies by Design', Sept-Nov, Group exhibition and catalog, curator Judy Langston
2014 M.O.M, Museum of Motherhood, ' The Art of Motherhood', NYC, Juried Group Exhibition, Feb-March 2013 Pelham Library, Pelham, MA,'Solo Exhibition', ‘Narrative Watercolors, June-July
2013 WorldFest, Lake Balboa, California 'An Environmentalist Exhibition', May 5th- 15th, Juried Group Exhibition, Curator, Lawrence Ziese
2013 Unitewomen, Washington, D.C,Juried Group Exhibition and catalog ‘Women’s Rights’ An Artist’s Perspective’, Feb.-April, Curator, Pam Foster Gallery 2013 Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA ‘The Other ‘F’ Word’,March -April, J uried Group exhibition, Curator, Lisa Montgomery 2013 Uncharted Gallery, Lowell, MA, ‘Conception‘ Group Exhibition: Jan-Feb, Curator, Giovanna Aviles
2012 Amnesty International Poster Contest 'No More Impunity' 10th Place Line Up
2012 Whoospace Gallery, Northampton, MA, Pop-Up Exhibit, September 14-16 ‘Gender’, Group Exhibition, Curator, Chris Gusek 2012 Whoospace Gallery, Northampton, MA, Pop-Up Art Exhibition, June 7-17, Multi-media exhibition of Women Artists ‘SUPERMOM Unveiled’, Curator, Dara Herman Zierlein
2011 Etta Art Gallery, Amherst, MA, Paintings and Drawings ‘The Modern Artists' Group Exhibition’, Curator, Dara Herman Zierlein
2010 Etta Art Gallery, Amherst, MA, Watercolor Paintings, May- July, ‘Comic Art' Group Exhibition, Curator, Dara Herman Zierlein
2010 The Rant Gallery, Chicopee, MA, 'The Female Gender' Show, Group Exhibition, Sept- Nov., Curator, Chris Gusek
2009 The Lane family Reading Room Gallery, Sunderland Library Trust, Sunderland, MA,'Narrative Watercolors’, Solo Exhibition, Grant Recipient
2007 The Burnett Gallery, Amherst, MA, Hosted by Amherst Community Art Center, 'Watercolor Artists', Group Exhibition’, Curator, Jana Silver
2005 The Jones Library, Amherst, MA, Watercolor Paintings ‘Group Exhibition’
2003 The Guild Art School, Northampton, MA, 'Painting and Sculpture', Sept-Oct
2003 The Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, MA, Hosted by, Guild Art Studio Dec-Jan, ‘Group Exhibition, teachers show’
1998-2000 92nd Street Y, NYC, Hall Gallery, ‘Painters’ Group Exhibition’ Curator, Bob Kaplan 1996 Designer Building, NYC, Greenblatt Gallery, 'Drawing Prints', Group Exhibition, Curator, Danny Greenblatt
1995, 96, 97 Designer and Decorating Building, NYC, Ambience Gallery, NYC, 'Modern Sculptors', Group Exhibition, Curator, Isabel Mitchell
1994 Teachers College, Columbia University, NYC , The Macy Gallery, Watercolor paintings ‘MA Thesis SOLO Graduate Exhibition', April-May
1993 Agora Gallery, Soho, NYC, Sculptures and Paintings, June-July, Juried International Exhibition 1992 Shaeffer Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, May-June, ‘Solo BFA Graduate Exhibition-Sculptures’
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