Amy C. Storey studied at the Vermont Studio Center, Yale University and the University of Cincinnati. Her paintings have been exhibited in the United States and Canada, as well as internationally, including the 2005 Florence Biennale in Italy and the Royal British Columbia Museum in Victoria, B.C., Canada and The Salon Des Artistes Independants in the Grand Palais, Paris, France. Her most recent solo exhibition took place in 2011: Paintings From The Ghost Flowers, presented by the Durst Organization and Kathleen Cullen Gallery, the Conde Nast Building, 4 Times Square, New York, NY. Her work is represented in many collections, including the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation in Pittsburgh, PA; commissions include Anne Taylor, Inc., New York, NY. She has received grants from the Gottlieb Foundation, the Kentucky Foundation for Women and the Monsanto Corporation. Amy lives and works in New York City.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 Leclerc Contemporary, Norwalk, CT
2013 "New Color Work", H. Pelham Curtis Gallery, New Canaan, CT
2011 “Paintings From The Ghost Flowers”, Durst Organization and Kathleen Cullen Gallery, Conde Nast Building, 4 Times Square, New York, NY
2009 “Amor Vincit Omnia”, A Show of Recent Paintings, Julian Scott Memorial Gallery, Johnson State College, Johnson, VT
2008 “Recent Paintings”, The Christine Price Gallery, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT
2005 T.W. Wood Gallery and Arts Center, Vermont College, Union Institute and University, Montpelier, VT
2000 City University of New York, New York, NY
1991 Malton Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1989 Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, B.C. Canada
1982 Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
1981-82 Greta Peterson Galerie, Cincinnati, OH
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 “Sideshow Nation II at the Alamo”, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 “Forms and Structures”, Gallery 128, New York, NY
2013 “Sideshow Nation”, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2012 Art En Capital, Salon des Artistes Independants, Grand Palais, Paris, France
2012 CREON at KI, New York, NY
2012 Cold Castle Finale, 551 Arts, New York, NY
2012 “Verfuhrende Wahrheit – Wissenschaft zwischen Begierde und Bedeutung”, Seducing Truth - Science between Desire and Meaning, Art Festival “Romance 2.0”, Magdeburg, Germany and Bielefeld, Germany
2012 West Chelsea Artists Open Studios Preview Exhibition, presented by at&t and Time Out New York, 1440B Gallery, Starrett-Lehigh Building, New York, NY
2012 “Mic : Check”, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Highline Chelsea Open Studios Preview Exhibition, 551 Arts, New York, NY
2011 “18 Plus 1 Artists”, Brik Gallery, Catskill, NY
2011 “It’s All Good!! Apocalypse Now”, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2010 “It’s a Wonderful Tenth”, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Highline Chelsea Open Studios Preview Exhibition, Rogue Space, New York, NY
2009 Boston Contemporaries, 808 Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA
2009 “It’s a Wonderful Life”, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2008 “Peace”, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2008-07 “Night of 1000 Drawings”, Artists Space, New York, NY
2007 Firehouse Gallery, Burlington, VT
2005 Florence Biennale, Florence, Italy
2005-06 Art In The Round Barn, Waitsfield, VT
2003 Helen Day Arts Center, Stowe, VT
2003 SPA Gallery, Barre, VT
2003 Gallery on the Green, Shelburne, VT
1994 Seventh International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration, Wave Hill, Riverdale, NY
1990 Emery Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
GRANTS
2013 VSC / Gahagan Endowment Full Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center
2008 Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation
1988 Monsanto Corporation
1987 Kentucky Foundation for Women
RESIDENCIES
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, Ten Residencies from 1985-2013
Basin Harbor, Vergennes, VT
COMMISSIONS
1991 Ann Taylor, Inc., New York, NY
COLLECTIONS
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
The Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C., Canada
The Waskowmium, Collection of Mark S. Waskow, Burlington, VT
American Money Management, Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co., Cincinnati, OH
Bank One, Columbus, OH
National Audubon Society, Greenwich, CT
Collection of Dr. Newton Hudson Bullard, III, Cincinnati, OH
Collection of Dicran Derderian, Barre, VT
Collection of Katharine T. Carter, Kinderhook, NY
ARTICLES
“Art, Global Exotica Create a Greenhouse Effect”, Vivian Raynor, The New York Times, New York, NY, Jan. 1994.
The New Spirit of Watercolor, Mike Ward, F&W Publications, Inc., Cincinnati, OH, 1989, p. 120.BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Plant and Animal Drawing, Painting and Photography, A Retrospective Guide to Literature on the Methods and History of Plant, Animal and Anatomical Portrayal for Science and Art, James J. White and Gavin D. R. Bridson, St. Paul’s Bibliographies, Hampshire, England, Fall, 1989.
EDUCATION
Vermont Studio Center/Johnson State College, Johnson, VT, MFA, 2009
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, MFA Program, 1989-91
Yale University, New Haven, CT, Summer Program, Studio Art, 1987
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, Ph.D. Program, Philosophy, 1976-77
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, B.A. Philosophy, 1972
President’s Award, Academic Achievement, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 1969
AFFILIATIONS
Irving Sandler File, Artists Space, New York, NY
NeoImages.net, Santa Barbara, CA