Education
2012 | MFA, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia | |
2003 | BFA, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC | |
1999 | Diploma for the Art of Photography, Academy of Fine Arts, Turnhout, Belgium | |
1993 | Baccalaureate Degree, College for Personnel Management, Breda, the Netherlands |
Exhibitions
2021 | The Sketchbook Project | Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY | |||
Pandemic Highlights, JMU MFA Graduate Faculty Scholarship | New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
30 Artists x 30 Days | Beverley Street Studio School, Staunton, VA | ||||
2020 | Murmuration | New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | |||
Ethiopia Revisited | Lykes Atrium, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA | ||||
Other Worlds | Carnegie Hall, Lewisburg, WV (solo) | ||||
Small Format, An Impromptu exhibition of mini-prints | Almagra, Frigiliana, Spain | ||||
Collective Efforts | Academy Center of Arts, Lynchburg, VA (3D Faculty SADAH) | ||||
40 Years of Excellence: JMU MFA Faculty, Mixed Media | Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, VA | ||||
2019 | 11th Annual Juried Art Show | Riverviews Artspace, Lynchburg, VA | |||
SADAH Faculty Show | Duke Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
Fragments of Community | Hunt Gallery, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA (solo) | ||||
Evoking Spirits | Allcott Gallery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (with Corinne Diop) | ||||
Ephemerals | Guramayne Art Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (solo) | ||||
Earth Day Staunton | Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton, VA (with JMU Foundation Students) | ||||
Driveby | Driveby Gallery, New Market, VA (with Danielle Heckman) | ||||
Olin Hall Galleries 2019 Biennial Exhibition | Olin and Smoyer Gallery, Roanoke College, Salem, VA | ||||
Collective Efforts | Frable Gallery, Art Space, Richmond, VA (JMU 3D Faculty Exhibition) | ||||
Becoming Boulder/Zwerfkei worden | Atelier H-Art, Wageningen, The Netherlands (with Raymonde van Santen) | ||||
2018 | Home is a Foreign Place | Studio IX, Charlottesville, VA (solo) | |||
Inside the Studio | Sawhill Memorial Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA (solo) | ||||
Projects Cullowhee | New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
2017 | Restless Feet Must Roam | Ventana Abierta, Frigiliana, Málaga Province, Spain (solo) | |||
There Need Not Be Relic | Metal Shed CoLab, Arts Council of the Valley, Smith House Galleries, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
Beyond Printmaking | Nelson Gallery, Lexington, VA | ||||
The Age of Wire and String | Metal Shed CoLab, The Cleo Driver Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA | ||||
SADAH Faculty Show | Duke Gallery, James Madison University, VA | ||||
2016 | There Need Not Be Relic | Metal Shed CoLab, Christopher Newport University Galleries, Newport News, VA | |||
The Annual Winter Juried Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition | The Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, VA | ||||
Housekeeping | Metal Shed CoLab, Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | ||||
2015 | Passage | Installation with Rebecca Silberman, New Image Gallery, James Madison University, VA | |||
SADAH Faculty Show | Duke Gallery, James Madison University, VA | ||||
That Was Then, This is Now: From 19th Century to Digital Photography | Capital One, Richmond, VA | ||||
Side by Side | Nelson Gallery, Lexington, VA | ||||
2014 | Prelude: Faculty and Faculty Emeriti Exhibit Honoring the Late Crystal Theodore | . | Duke Hall Gallery, JMU | ||
Bath County Art Show | Hot Springs, VA | ||||
Art on Cullers Run | Mathias, WV | ||||
Contraptions: Reflections on the Almost Functional | McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA | ||||
2013 | In the Field | Chroma Projects Art Laboratory, Charlottesvile, VA (solo) | |||
SADAH Faculty Show | Sawhill Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
Bath County Art Show | Hot Springs, VA | ||||
Printmaking Perspectives: A collection curated by Dymph de Wild | Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | ||||
2012 | American Landscape | Installation with Greg Stewart in group show at Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | |||
Concatenation | A one day art installation with Daniel Rossi, Cobble Hill Farm, Staunton, VA | ||||
Survival Series | Gary L. Freeburg Art Gallery, Kenai Peninsula College, Soldotna, Alaska (solo) | ||||
Bath County Art Show | Hot Springs, VA | ||||
Art from the Outpost, Field Notes, New Territory, and the Invisible Hamster | MFA thesis, Sawhill Gallery, JMU (solo) | ||||
Faculty Show | Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | ||||
2011 | The Hand You’re Dealt | New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | |||
Arte Postal | Galeria Krabbe, Frigiliana, Malaga, Spain | ||||
Faculty Show | Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | ||||
Light Scattered Show | Capitol One, Richmond, VA | ||||
:Crosscurrents | Clementine, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
Bath County Art Show | Hot Springs, VA | ||||
(Un)structures | Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA (solo) | ||||
2010 | (Un)structures | Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA (solo) | |||
Fantastic Structures | Darrin-McHone Art Gallery, Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg, VA (solo) | ||||
Faculty Show | Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | ||||
Structures and more | Academy of Fine Arts, Lynchburg, VA (solo) | ||||
2009 | Faculty Show | Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | |||
Graduate Show | Art Works Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
2007 | Selected Works | Kronos Gallery, Staunton, VA (solo) | |||
Poems | District of Columbia Arts Center, Washington, DC | ||||
Bath County Art Show | Hot Springs, VA | ||||
2005 | Oh-Ho-05 | The Union Printmakers Atelier, Washington, DC | |||
Corcoran Alumni Printmakers | Corcoran College of Art + Design Alumni Gallery, Washington, DC | ||||
2003 | Corcoran College of Art + Design Sculpture Show | Washington Square, Washington, DC | |||
BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition | Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC | ||||
2001 | Patterns, Prints, Poems | District of Columbia Arts Center, Washington, DC | |||
1999 | Senior Thesis Photography Show | Theobaldus Kapel, Turnhout, Belgium | |||
1998 | De Betoverde Camera | De Efteling, Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands (solo) |
Professional Experiences
2022 | Instructor for Study Abroad to Amsterdam program (JMU), summer 2022 | ||
2021 | Artist in Residence, Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughn, Ireland | ||
2020 | Participant Urban Renewal segment of the building Bridges Project, Staunton, VA | ||
Learning Partner, JMU's Alternative Spring Break to Florida's Friends of St. Joseph's Bay, Preserves, Inc. | |||
2019 | Instructor, Workshop on Marbling for 15 K-12 Art Teachers (VAEA participants) | ||
Instructor Workshop Bookmaking, Artists from Guramayne Art Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | |||
Instructor Workshop Bookmaking, Art Criticism Class, Addis Ababa University's Ale School of Fine Arts and Design, Ethiopia | |||
Guest Critiquer, Film Production Class, Addis Ababa University's Ale School of Fine Arts and Design, Ethiopia | |||
Artist in Residence, Guramayne Art Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | |||
Assistant Professor in Foundations, SADAH, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | |||
2018/19 | Artist in Residence/collaboration Raymonde van Santen, Atelier H-ART, Wageningen, The Netherlands | ||
2018/19 | Artist in Residence PA-F (Performing Arts Forum), St. Erme, France | ||
2018 | Visiting Assistant Professor in Foundations, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||
Artist in Residence Otto's Abode, Wankena, NY | |||
Academy Presenter, Summer Workshops Content Teaching Academy (CTA), James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | |||
Artist in Residence (with Greg Stewart and Rob Mertens) East Coast Sculpture Exchange, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina | |||
2017 | Artist in Residence Ventana Abierta, Frigiliana, Málaga Province, Spain | ||
Guest Printmaker, Printmaking Studio of Artist Perry Olivier, Frigiliana, Málaga Province, Spairn | |||
2014 | Strategic Planning Committee Participant, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA | ||
Discussion Panel participant with Art Critic Peter Plagens, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | |||
2014 - present | Gallery Committee Member, Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | ||
2012 - 2018 | Art Instructor: Drawing, 2D and 3D Design, Photography, Book Arts, Creativity, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||
2009 - 2012 | Teaching Assistant: Foundation classes and Figure Drawing, JMU, Harrisonburg, VA | ||
2009 - 2012 | Gallery Assistant, New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||
2008 - 2009 | Board Member of the Beverly Street Studio School, Staunton, VA | ||
2005 - 2015 | Printmaking Instructor, Beverley Street Studio School, Staunton, VA | ||
2005 - 2009 | Co-Art Gallery Member-Exhibitor, Staunton, VA | ||
2005 - 2016 | Set Design Realization Assistant, ShenanArts, Staunton, VA | ||
2004 - 2018 | Portfolio Selection Team Member, Shenandoah Valley Governor’s School, Fishersville, VA | ||
2004 - 2017 | Adjunct Teacher: printmaking, photography, sculpture, Shenandoah Valley Governor’s School, Fishersville, VA | ||
Summer 2005 | Partner Art Trekking Inc.: guided artists in Italy for studio work | ||
2003 - 2004 | Assistant Manager, Utrecht Art Supplies, Washington DC | ||
2003 - 2004 | Photographer Assistant to Mark Gulezian, QuickSilver, Takoma Park, MD | ||
Summer 2002 | Intern with artists John Dickson and Genna Watson, Hyattsville, MD | ||
2002 | Participant in Molecular Invasion Project, Critical Art Ensemble, Corcoran Gallery of Art | ||
Summer 2001 | Intern at Hand Print Workshop International, Alexandria, VA | ||
1996 - 1999 | Partner-Photographer, Omicron Photo, Turnhout, Belgium |
Awards
2021 | CVPA's Faculty Award (JMU) for creation of a digital archive of my artwork | ||
SADAH's Professional Development Grant, JMU, for art residency Ireland | |||
2019 | SADAH's Professional Development Grant, JMU, for art residency/exhibition Ethiopia | ||
International Development Grant, JMU Center for Global Engagement for art residency/exhibition Ethiopia | |||
2018 | SADAH's Professional Development Grant, JMU, for art residency/exhibition the Netherlands | ||
International Development Grant, JMU Center for Global Engagement for art residency/exhibition the Netherlands | |||
2017 | SADAH's Professional Development Grant, JMU, for art residency/exhibition Málaga Spain | ||
International Development Grant, JMU Center for Global Engagement for art residency/exhibition Málaga Spain | |||
2014 | First Place Graphics, Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA | ||
2013 | Honorable Mention, Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA | ||
2012 | SADAH's Professional Development Award J(MU ) for exhibition in Alaska | ||
2011 | Purchase Award, Virginia State Capitol Exhibition, Richmond, VA | ||
2011 | Graduate Fellowship, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA | ||
2009 - 2012 | Teaching Assistantship, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | ||
2007 | Honorable Mention, Bath County Art Show, Hot Springs, VA | ||
2004 | Juror’s Choice Award, Waynesboro Fall Foliage Show, Waynesboro, VA | ||
2003 | Ethel Lorraine Bernstein Memorial Award, Corcoran College of Art and Design | ||
2002 | Printmaking Faculty Award, Corcoran College of Art and Design | ||
200/01/02 | Fine Art Faculty Awards, Corcoran College of Art and Design |
Talks and Publications
2021 | Pandemic Highlights Exhibition New Image Gallery JMU | ||
2020 | Murmuration Exhibition photographed 360 degrees, Sept 21 2020 | ||
Murmuration Exhibition New Image Gallery JMU | |||
Publication Augusta Free Press, Murmuration Exhibition New Image Gallery, 29 Jan 2020 | |||
Collected Efforts Exhibition Academy Center of Arts, Lynchburg, VA | |||
Artist Talk, Academy Center of Arts, Lynchburg, VA, February 7, 2020 | |||
Artist Talk, Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, VA, January 17, 2020 | |||
2019 | Publication in the Breeze SADAH Faculty Exhibition JMU, Nov 11 2019 | ||
Publication Indy Week Evoking Spirits Exhibition, UNC Campus, Hanes Art Center, Chapel Hill, NC, August 15, 2019 | |||
Publication UNC Art & Art History, June and June Allcott Gallery, Evoking Spirits, Chapel Hill, NC, August 15, 2019 | |||
Participant panel presentation about professionalization for art and theater students at MBU, November 7 2019 | |||
Discussion for MBU students and community members about art, voice, and justice with Ethiopian entrepreneur Zewdinesh Mengistu, October 28, 2019 | |||
Artis talk, Hunt Gallery, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA, October 7, 2019 | |||
Publication Mary Baldwin University News, Fragments of Community opens at Hunt Gallery, Sept 18, 2019 | |||
Interview JMU News, Dymph de Wild visits Africa, Sept 13, 2019 | |||
Artist Talk, Guramayne Art Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 24, 2019 | |||
Artist Talk, Artist talk, New Market Library, New Market, VA, March 17, 2019 | |||
2018 | Artist Talk, Atelier H-ART, Wageningen, The Netherlands, December 28, 2018 | ||
Artist Talk, New Image Gallery, JMU, September 19, 2018 | |||
Artist Talk, Graduate class Tom Ashcraft, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC, April 19, 2018 | |||
Artist Talk, Magic and Illusion class Rebecca Silberman, JMU, Harrisonburg, VA, January 30, 2018 | |||
2017 | Critique Panel, Graduate class Rob Mertens, JMU, Harrisonburg, VA, October 6 and November 17, 2017 | ||
Artist Talk, Ventana Abierta, Frigiliana, Malaga Province, Spain, June 10, 2017 | |||
Artist Talk, Arts Council of the Valley, Smith House Galleries, Harrisonburg, VA, April 20, 2017 | |||
Artist Talk, The Cleo Driver Miller Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA, March 13, 2017 | |||
Artist Talk, Christopher Newport University Galleries, Newport News, VA, March 2, 2017 | |||
2016 | Artist Talk, Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA, February 26, 2016 | ||
2014 | McLean Connection, Art and Function, review by Lori Baker, Jan 21, 2014 | ||
2013 | Publication C-Ville Weekly, Field recordings: Dymph de Wild’s Found Object Art Feels Like Home, review Sarah Sargent, July 25, 2013, p. 29 | ||
Publication C’Ville Art Blog: An Outpost at Chroma Projects, review Aaron Miller and Rose Guterbock, July 19, 2013 | |||
2012 | Bklyn: The Borough, American Landscape: Artists Collect Data, Harvest Local Energy at Five Myles, review by Nicole Brydson, December 7, 2012 | ||
Publication RVA magazine, Concatenation: An Exhibit by Daniel Rossi & Dymphna De Wild, review by Sandra Whittington, Nov 8, 2012 | |||
Publication Cville Niche, Concatenation at Cobble Hill Farm, Simone Egwu, Oct 24, 2012 | |||
Publication The Mouth of the Kenai, Art Seen: Wild for Art at KPC, The Redoubt Reporter, Soldotna, Alaska, review by Zirrus VanDevere, Oct 24, 2012 | |||
Artist Talk, Sawhill Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA | |||
Art In America, international review, annual guide to galleries, Art schools, Image publication, no 7, August 2012 | |||
2011 | Publication Monthly Ceramic Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship, by Sukjin Choi, October 2011 | ||
2010 | Artist Talk, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA | ||
2009 | Fabrics and Monotypes: Summit Square hosts Phillips and De Wild, The News Virginian, January 28, 2009, p. A7 | ||
Conversations about Art, Presentation, Beverley Street Studio School Gallery, Staunton, VA | |||
2008 | Conversations About Art Presentation | ||
2007 | Dutch artist’s printmaking featured at Co-Art Gallery, review by Maria Longley, The News leader, July 19, 2007 |