Vivian R. Pratt
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EDUCATION
Massachusetts College
of Art, Boston, MA
Master of Fine Arts, concentration in Interrelated Media
School of the Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Sloan School of
Management, MIT, Cambridge, MA
Master's Degree in Management
Clark University,
Worcester, MA
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics
PUBLICATIONS
2009
The Boston Globe, May 13, Cate McQuaid
Arts, “Dancing Lines”
2008
Sculptural Pursuit Magazine, Summer 2008
by Nancy DeCamillis - "Vivian Pratt's Sculpture Process:
From Carved Roots to Cyber-Sculpture"
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2008
Tupelo Press. Cover image for poetry book:
Biogeography by Sandra Meek
2007
The Boston Globe, May 17, Cate McQuaid
Sidekick, “Choice”
2005
The Boston Globe, May 13, Cate McQuaid
“Light Touch Adds Emotional Weight”
2005
Art New England, Aug.-Sept., Luke Jaeger
“Barbara Singer Award: Vivian Pratt/Michael Mullaney”
2003
Graduate Thesis Show Catalog
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2001
Art New England, Aug.-Sept., Rick McKown
“The Eye’s Mind: Art Through the Lenticular Lens”
2001
The Providence Journal, April, Bill VanSiclen
“Lenticular Printing Adds a Dimension to Visual Art”
2000
Visions Toward Wellness Exhibition Catalog
Society for the Arts in Healthcare, Providence, RI
1993
International Photography Magazine, digital art
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY
1992
Course Catalog, digital art
Center for Creative Imaging, Camden, ME
RESIDENCIES / AWARDS / AFFILIATIONS
2009
Palazzo Rinaldi, Noepoli, Italy
Artist Residency
2007
National Association of Women Artists
Margo Harris Hammerschlag Competition Honorable Mention
2007
Skopelos Foundation for the Arts, Skopelos, Greece
Second Artist Residency
2006-present
National Association of Women in the Arts, New York, NY
Member
2006
Skopelos Foundation for the Arts, Skopelos, Greece
Artist Residency
2005
Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Cambridge, MA
Barbara Singer Artist Award
2004 Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
Residency with Master Artist, Cathy Weis
2000
Art in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artist Residency
REPRESENTATION
Bromfield Gallery, Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA
CURATORIAL / ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008-present
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
Treasurer
2008
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
Organized a Benefit Exhibition for Cancer Research
2003
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Co-organized a group exhibition for the
Boston Cyberarts Festival
2001
Attleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA
In conjunction with the Boston Cyberarts Festival
Co-curated and co-organized a group exhibition of
Lenticular Art
1996-2000
DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
Member of co-op Gallery, participated in
all phases of Gallery operation
1995-1997
Stebbins Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Member of co-op Gallery, participated in
all phases of Gallery operation
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
1986-1996 Digital Vision, Inc. Dedham, MA: VP Sales, Chief Financial Officer
Participated in all aspects of running a small computer
peripherals
business as co-owner with my husband and his brother
Prior to 1986 Several computer programming and management positions
EXHIBITIONS
2010
Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State College, MA
Two-person Exhibition
2009
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
Solo Exhibition
2008
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
Group Exhibition
Dragonfly Gallery, Oak Bluffs, MA
Group Exhibition
119 Gallery, Lowell, MA
Group Sculpture Exhibition
2007
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
Solo Exhibition in conjunction with Boston Cyberarts Festival
119 Gallery, Lowell, MA
Solo Exhibition in conjunction with Boston Printmakers Biennial
Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA
Group Exhibition
Dragonfly Gallery, Oak Bluffs, MA
Group Exhibition
2006
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Juried Benefit Auction
119 Gallery, Lowell, MA
Exhibition in conjunction with Lowell
Photography Weekend
2005
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Art Official Eye Video Screening
bf Annex Gallery, Boston, MA
Solo Exhibition
Cambridge Center for Adult Education,
Cambridge, MA
Barbara Singer Award Exhibit
Stewart Street Playhouse, Boston, MA
Juried Group Exhibit
Espresso Royale Caffe, Boston, MA
Solo Exhibition
Concepts, Natick MA
Solo Exhibition
2004
Boston Arts Academy, Boston, MA
Two-person exhibit with Dan Younger
Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna
Beach, FL
Group Show of video work:
2003
Mass College of Art, Boston, MA
Graduate Thesis Exhibition
Mass College of Art, Boston, MA
Group exhibition of computer based art
Mass College of Art, Boston, MA
Group exhibition of illness-related art
2002
A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
Invitational Group Exhibition
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Graduate Student Exhibition
2001
Attleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA
Group exhibition of Lenticular Art
Oni Gallery, Boston, MA
Juried Group Exhibition
MIT Student Center, Cambridge,
MA
SuperCollision, exhibit of arts and technology
2000 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Post-Bac Show; Juror - Carl Belz
Society for the Arts in Healthcare, Providence, RI
Visions Toward Wellness 2000 - Juried Show
Traveled to New Haven, CT and New York, NY (catalog)
School of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, MA
Juried Student
Annual Show
DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
Members Show
1999
Boston Cyberarts Festival, Boston, MA
Juried Exhibition, Fort Point Gallery
First Expressions Gallery, Boston, MA
Group Exhibition
Newport Art Museum, Newport, RI
Juried Members Exhibition
DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
Members Show
1998
Gallery@Green Street, Jamaica Plain, MA
100 x100 Exhibit
Eight Rivers Council for
Sacred Arts, Newport, RI
Women’s Sacred Art Exhibit
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
December Exhibition and Sale - Medici Patron Level
Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Juried Student Exhibition
Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
Annual Juried Show
DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
Two-person show, Members Show
Concepts, Natick, MA
Solo show
1997
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
December Exhibition and Sale - Medici Patron Level
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
Open Juried Show ‘All the World’s a Stage’
Concepts, Natick, MA
Group Show
Brown University, Providence, RI
Salon Drawing Show
DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
Members Show, Group Show
Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Juried Student Exhibition
1996
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
December Exhibition and Sale - Medici Patron Level
Cragin Fife Gallery, Brookline, MA
Holiday Show
DeBlois Gallery, Newport, RI
Members Show
Stebbins Gallery, Cambridge, MA
'Mixing Traditional and Computer Art' solo show,
several group shows
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
MA
Group show of Computer Art
1995
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
December Exhibition and Sale
Zullo Gallery, Medfield, MA
Annual Juried Exhibition
Stebbins Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Oils and Watercolors solo show, several group shows
1992
San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
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