Renae D. Edge

Exhibitions

2008     Two-Person Exhibition, Carol's Hungry Mind Cafe, Middlebury, VT,  August 22 - October 15
 Why Not?, Burt Chernow Gallery, Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT, September 4 - October 24
        Juror:  Helen During
Solo Exhibition, Tunnel City Coffee / Harrison Gallery, Williamstown, MA,  June 5 - October 3   
        Curator:  Jillian Casey
Illuminations at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA, 
Women in Conversation: Artists on Artists, West Gallery, Norwalk Community College, Norwalk CT,
Solo Exhibition, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT
50/50, ArtSpace, Windham, CT          
Solo Exhibition, Burr Mansion, Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce, Fairfield, CT

2007    Spectra '07 National Photography Triennial, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT   
      Juror:  Peter MacGill, President, Pace/MacGill Gallery,   
The RED Show,  The Darkroom, Photographic Arts and Framing Center, New Orleans, LA.  
      Juror: Richard Sexton 
Portfolio Review and Walk, Atlanta Celebrates Photography 9, Atlanta, GA
50/50, Artwell Gallery, Torrington, CT      
Put the Art in the Heart of Fairfield Banner Project,” Fairfield Arts Council, Fairfield, CT  
HerStory 2007,  Manhattan Arts International, New York, NY 
      Online Exhibition,  www.manhattanarts.com
      Juror: Renee Phillips, Director of Manhattan Arts International 
Show for a Show, Artwell Gallery, Torrington, CT
NCC Art Faculty, Art Gallery, Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT
Abstractions, Colors & Texture, Aurora Colors Gallery, Petaluma, CA  
      Curator: Karen Gutfreund

2006 " Body of Work '06, Positive Focus, Brooklyn, NY
      Jurors: Kay Kenny, Nelson Hancock, Don Burmeister, Leah Stuhltrager, David Sokosh
Photography Now, Lexington Art League, Lexington KY
      Juror: Sam Abell, National Geographic Society
Through the Lens: A National Exhibition of Contemporary Photography, Island Arts Center, Newport, RI  
      Juror: Steve Smith, Rhode Island School of Design
Languages of Silence, Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston VA 
      Juror: J.W. Mahoney, Art in America
57th Annual Art of the Northeast, Silvermine Guild Arts Center Galleries, New Canaan, CT 
      Juror: Ben Barzune, Senior Associate, Knoedler & Company   
      Silvermine Community Association Award 
Flower Power, CityLights Gallery, Bridgeport, CT
Celebrating Women: Their Strength and Vision, National Juried Women’s Art Exhibit, Transition Gallery,
      Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 
19th Annual Members Show, Easton Arts Council, Easton, CT

2005  New Photographs, Art Gallery, Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT (solo)

Bibliography 

Marilyn Bellemore, “Through a Different Kind of Looking Glass,” Newport This Week, August 16, 2006 
Larissa Lytwyn, ”Easton Arts Council Show,” Easton Courier, January 26, 2005 
John Agostini, “Edge Photos Featured on East Campus,” The Voice, December 2005

Selected Lectures 

Gallery Talk, Silvermine Guild Arts Center Galleries, New Canaan CT, 2006
“That Just Happens Sometimes,” Norwalk Community College Art Gallery,  2005.
“The Frightening Truth about Art,” Norwalk Community College Foundation, 2004.

Education

Digital Printmaking workshops at the International Center of Photography, New York, NY 2004-present
M.A., Communication Arts (Film Studies), University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 1989.
B.A., Art History and Drama, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 1987. 
Southeastern Center for the Photographic Arts, Atlanta, Georgia 1981-1983. 

Memberships 

Fairfield Arts Council 
 International Center of Photography 
Women’s Caucus for the Arts, Connecticut Chapter