Julia Peppito
Solo Exhibits
2013: Connected, Heskin Contemporary, NYC
2009: Heskin Contemporary, NYC
2009: Tomasulo Gallery, Cranford, NJ
2007: The Breath, Heskin Contemporary, NYC
2004: Too Much Candy, ArtSite, Wellsville, NY
2004: Too Much Candy, Living Arts, Tulsa Oklahoma
Group Exhibits
2016: Transformers: Re-contextualizing Our Material Culture,
The Ruth Funk Center for Textile Art, Curated by China Marks, Melbourne, FL
2010: The Family Trash Collection, Julie Peppito & Gideon Kendall, 0.00156 acres, New York, NY
Natural Reaction, Metropolitan Green/Heskin Contemporary, New York, NY
2009: Found, Art Sites, Curated by Andrea Cote, Riverhead, NY
2008: Don Fritz & Julie Peppito, Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
Aqua (Miami), Heskin Contemporary, New York, NY
How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Michael Mazzeo Gallery, New York, NY
Small Wonders, Garson Baker Fine Arts, New York, NY
Ornament, Bravin Lee, New York, NY
2007: Aqua (Miami), Heskin Contemporary, New York, NY
Flow (Miami), Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
Emerge 8, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, NJ
Elsewhere, Curated by Leah Oates, The Peer Gallery, New York, NY
Art Chicago, Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
2006: Scope (Miami), Rudolph Projects/Artscan Gallery, Houston, TX
En Masse, Heskin Contemporary, curated by Elizabeth Heskin, New York, NY
Headlines, Pierro Gallery, curated by Mary Birmingham, New Jersey
Nurturing the New, CUE Foundation, curated by NURTUREart Gallery, New York, NY
2005: Grandma Take Me Home at FRISBEE (Miami) , curated by Julie Fishkin, New York, NY
Our World, Broadway Gallery, curated by Julie Peppito, New York, NY
Dear Bubble Tea, NURTUREart Gallery, curated by Julie Fishkin, New York, NY
4PLAY, Ethan Cohen Gallery, curated by Taliesin Thomas, New York, NY
1999 : Lumps & Holes, HERE Art Gallery, curated by Julie Peppito & Gideon Kendall, New York, NY
1998: Imaginary Friends, PS122, curated by Julie Peppito & Gideon Kendall, New York, NY
International Exhibition of Women’s Art, SOHO20, New York, NY
American Living Room, HERE Art, curated by Ellen Staller,New York, NY
Shake, PS122 Gallery, curated by Jane Harris, New York, NY
1997: Between the Acts, Art in General, Curated by Julie Peppito & Juana Valdes, New York, NY Cult of Claude, HERE Art, curated by Claude Wampler, New York, NY
Teaching
2016 -17: Brooklyn Apple Academy, Brooklyn, NY, drawing and sculpture instructor: life drawing, imaginative drawing, large scale drawing, charcoal, pencil, pastel, color theory, acrylic paint, found object sculpture, wire sculpting, jewelry making, protest art and cardboard techniques.
2015: Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY, mythological creatures drawing and mosaic workshop.
2014: The Children’s School, Brooklyn, NY, playground design workshop (ages 7 and 8)
2013: The Children’s School, Brooklyn, NY, wire sculpture workshop (ages 6 and 7)
2010: Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY, small sculpture and jewelry workshop (all ages)
2007: Heartwood in the Hills, Big Bend, WV, large scale public sculpture workshop (all ages)
2003-4: Alfred University, Alfred, NY, drawing and color instructor, designed lead group and individual critiques, graded work. (college)
1991: Philbrook Museum School, Tulsa, OK., sculpture instructor, plaster, clay, textiles, and mixed media techniques. (ages 6 to 12)
1990: American Craft Museum, NYC, designed curriculum,for and instructed children's art workshops. Acted as docent. Organized adult workshops.
Education
BFA, The Cooper Union School of Art, NYC, 1988-1992
Post Bachelors of Fine Arts Study, Academie Minerva, The Netherlands, 1992-1993
MFA Alfred University, Alfred, New York, 2002-2004
Aljira Emerge program, New Jersey, 2006
Projects
Underhill Playground : Design and models for bronze sculptures,
fountains and mosaics installed near The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, 2007
J.J. Byrne Playground : Designs for recycled plastic panels and steel sculptures installed
near The Old Stone House, Brooklyn, New York, 2011
Grants & Residencies
Living Arts Andy Warhol Foundation Grant, Living Arts, Tulsa, OK, 2004
Heartwood in the Hills / Lights On! Stipend, Big Bend, WV, 2002
New York Foundation of the Arts (NYFA) Fellowship, New York, NY, 2001
Heartwood in the Hills, Residency, 2000
Artpark, Residency/Stipend, Lewiston, New York, 2000
Arts & Humanities Council, Residency/Grant, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1995
Curating
It's a Small World, GalleryThe, (with Veronica Mijelshon), NYC, 2006
Our World, Broadway Gallery, NYC, 2005
Lumps & Holes, HERE Art, NYC, 1999
Imaginary Friends, PS122 Gallery, NYC, 1998
Between the Acts (with Juana Valdes), Art in General, NYC, 1997
Public Speaking
Panel Discussion, Headlines, Pierro Gallery, New Jersey, 2006
Panel Discussion, Creativity & Practicality, Brooklyn Public Library Main Branch, NYC, 2003
Panel Discussion, Between the Acts, Art in General, NYC, 1997
Collections:
A.G. Rosen, New Jersey
Yuko Tabata, Tokyo
Bunny Dell, New York
Stephen Shane, New York
2013: Connected, Heskin Contemporary, NYC
2009: Heskin Contemporary, NYC
2009: Tomasulo Gallery, Cranford, NJ
2007: The Breath, Heskin Contemporary, NYC
2004: Too Much Candy, ArtSite, Wellsville, NY
2004: Too Much Candy, Living Arts, Tulsa Oklahoma
Group Exhibits
2016: Transformers: Re-contextualizing Our Material Culture,
The Ruth Funk Center for Textile Art, Curated by China Marks, Melbourne, FL
2010: The Family Trash Collection, Julie Peppito & Gideon Kendall, 0.00156 acres, New York, NY
Natural Reaction, Metropolitan Green/Heskin Contemporary, New York, NY
2009: Found, Art Sites, Curated by Andrea Cote, Riverhead, NY
2008: Don Fritz & Julie Peppito, Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
Aqua (Miami), Heskin Contemporary, New York, NY
How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Michael Mazzeo Gallery, New York, NY
Small Wonders, Garson Baker Fine Arts, New York, NY
Ornament, Bravin Lee, New York, NY
2007: Aqua (Miami), Heskin Contemporary, New York, NY
Flow (Miami), Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
Emerge 8, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, NJ
Elsewhere, Curated by Leah Oates, The Peer Gallery, New York, NY
Art Chicago, Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
2006: Scope (Miami), Rudolph Projects/Artscan Gallery, Houston, TX
En Masse, Heskin Contemporary, curated by Elizabeth Heskin, New York, NY
Headlines, Pierro Gallery, curated by Mary Birmingham, New Jersey
Nurturing the New, CUE Foundation, curated by NURTUREart Gallery, New York, NY
2005: Grandma Take Me Home at FRISBEE (Miami) , curated by Julie Fishkin, New York, NY
Our World, Broadway Gallery, curated by Julie Peppito, New York, NY
Dear Bubble Tea, NURTUREart Gallery, curated by Julie Fishkin, New York, NY
4PLAY, Ethan Cohen Gallery, curated by Taliesin Thomas, New York, NY
1999 : Lumps & Holes, HERE Art Gallery, curated by Julie Peppito & Gideon Kendall, New York, NY
1998: Imaginary Friends, PS122, curated by Julie Peppito & Gideon Kendall, New York, NY
International Exhibition of Women’s Art, SOHO20, New York, NY
American Living Room, HERE Art, curated by Ellen Staller,New York, NY
Shake, PS122 Gallery, curated by Jane Harris, New York, NY
1997: Between the Acts, Art in General, Curated by Julie Peppito & Juana Valdes, New York, NY Cult of Claude, HERE Art, curated by Claude Wampler, New York, NY
Teaching
2016 -17: Brooklyn Apple Academy, Brooklyn, NY, drawing and sculpture instructor: life drawing, imaginative drawing, large scale drawing, charcoal, pencil, pastel, color theory, acrylic paint, found object sculpture, wire sculpting, jewelry making, protest art and cardboard techniques.
2015: Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY, mythological creatures drawing and mosaic workshop.
2014: The Children’s School, Brooklyn, NY, playground design workshop (ages 7 and 8)
2013: The Children’s School, Brooklyn, NY, wire sculpture workshop (ages 6 and 7)
2010: Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY, small sculpture and jewelry workshop (all ages)
2007: Heartwood in the Hills, Big Bend, WV, large scale public sculpture workshop (all ages)
2003-4: Alfred University, Alfred, NY, drawing and color instructor, designed lead group and individual critiques, graded work. (college)
1991: Philbrook Museum School, Tulsa, OK., sculpture instructor, plaster, clay, textiles, and mixed media techniques. (ages 6 to 12)
1990: American Craft Museum, NYC, designed curriculum,for and instructed children's art workshops. Acted as docent. Organized adult workshops.
Education
BFA, The Cooper Union School of Art, NYC, 1988-1992
Post Bachelors of Fine Arts Study, Academie Minerva, The Netherlands, 1992-1993
MFA Alfred University, Alfred, New York, 2002-2004
Aljira Emerge program, New Jersey, 2006
Projects
Underhill Playground : Design and models for bronze sculptures,
fountains and mosaics installed near The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, 2007
J.J. Byrne Playground : Designs for recycled plastic panels and steel sculptures installed
near The Old Stone House, Brooklyn, New York, 2011
Grants & Residencies
Living Arts Andy Warhol Foundation Grant, Living Arts, Tulsa, OK, 2004
Heartwood in the Hills / Lights On! Stipend, Big Bend, WV, 2002
New York Foundation of the Arts (NYFA) Fellowship, New York, NY, 2001
Heartwood in the Hills, Residency, 2000
Artpark, Residency/Stipend, Lewiston, New York, 2000
Arts & Humanities Council, Residency/Grant, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1995
Curating
It's a Small World, GalleryThe, (with Veronica Mijelshon), NYC, 2006
Our World, Broadway Gallery, NYC, 2005
Lumps & Holes, HERE Art, NYC, 1999
Imaginary Friends, PS122 Gallery, NYC, 1998
Between the Acts (with Juana Valdes), Art in General, NYC, 1997
Public Speaking
Panel Discussion, Headlines, Pierro Gallery, New Jersey, 2006
Panel Discussion, Creativity & Practicality, Brooklyn Public Library Main Branch, NYC, 2003
Panel Discussion, Between the Acts, Art in General, NYC, 1997
Collections:
A.G. Rosen, New Jersey
Yuko Tabata, Tokyo
Bunny Dell, New York
Stephen Shane, New York