Mary Storms

 

Exhibits

 

2019  Solo Exhibit, Mecca Restaurant, Raleigh, NC

           VAE's For the Love of Art Auction, Raleigh, NC

           Beyond Despair Exhibit, Raleigh, NC, juror: Joshua White

           North Ridge Country Club Annual Art Sale and Gala, Raleigh, NC, juror: Lia Newman

           Juror For:  Annual Abstract Matters Exhibit, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC

 

2018  Solo Exhibit, Aloft, Raleigh, NC

            Solo Exhibit,  Art Works, Richmond, VA

            Unchained Exhibit, Imurj, Raleigh, NC

            Contemporary South, VAE, Raleigh, NC, juror: Mary Anne Redding

        VAE's For the Love Of Art Auction,  Raleigh, NC

 

2017   Co-Exhibit, Blonde Abstractions, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
           Solo Exhibit, Sunset River Marketplace and Gallery, Calabash, NC
           60th National Juried Art Show, Imperial Center, Rocky Mount, NC, Juror: Harriet Hoover
           VAE’s For the Love of Art Annual Live Auction, Raleigh, NC, Jurors:  Jennifer Dasal,
                Sarah Powers, Linda Dallas
           Juror For:  Abstract Matters Exhibit, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC 

2016  Solo Exhibit, Arts Council of Wilson, Wilson, NC
           Solo Exhibit, Woman's Club, Raleigh, NC
           Carolina on My Mind Exhibit, Village Art Circle, Cary, NC, 
                 Juror: Adam Cave
           Scope: The Southern Landscape, VAE, Raleigh, NC,
                 Juror:  Daniel Fuller
           NC Artists Exhibition, Betty McCain Gallery, Raleigh, NC, 
                 Juror: Bradley Sumrall
           VAE's 2016 Exchange Gallery Artist, Raleigh, NC
           Theatre Art Galleries Gala and Art Auction, High Point, NC
           CAMstellation, Celebrating Artists in our Community, Raleigh, NC

 
2015   Carolina On My Mind Exhibit, Village Art Circle, Cary, NC 
                 Juror:  Roger Manley
           Carolina's Got Art Exhibit, Charlotte, NC, Juror:  Eliza Rathbone
           VAE's N.E.W. Show, Raleigh, NC, Juror:  David Terry
           VAE's For the Love of Art Annual Live Art Auction, Raleigh, NC, Jurors:
                 Kim Curry-Evans, Rory Parnell, Gab Smith
           VAE's April 2015 Exchange Gallery Artist, Raleigh, NC
           Solo Exhibit, Durham Arts Council, Allenton Gallery, Durham, NC
           Appetite For Art Art Auction, CAM Raleigh, NC, Juror:  Leah Goodnight
           Theatre Art Galleries Gala and Art Auction, High Point, NC

2014   Carolina On My Mind Exhibit, The Village Art Circle, Cary, NC,
                 Juror: Shana Dumont Garr 
           Ben Williams Art Critique Class, Roundabout Art Collective, Raleigh, NC 
           Solo Exhibit, Oberlin Gallery, Roundabout Art Collective, Raleigh, NC
           VAE's Scope, The Southern Landscape Exhibit, Raleigh, NC,
                 Juror: Will South
           57th National Juried Art Show, Marie V. Howard Arts Center, Rocky Mount, NC,                   
               Juror: Catherine Coulter Lloyd
           Stewart Engineering & Design, Celebrating Art & Architecture, Raleigh, NC
           Wake County Public Library, American Abstracts Exhibit, Raleigh, NC
           Solo Exhibit, North Ridge Country Club, Raleigh, NC
                      Solo Exhibit, Upper Crust Pie and Bakery, Raleigh, NC
           North Ridge Country Club Annual Art Sale and Gala, Raleigh, NC, 
                 Juror: Peter Nisbet
           VAE's for the Love of Art Annual Live Art Auction, Raleigh, NC, 
                 Jurors:​  Katharine Adkins, Kelly McChesney, Charles Joyner
            Roundabout Art Collective, Loft, Guest Exhibitor, Raleigh, NC

 

2013    VAE's December 2013 Exchange Gallery Exhibit, Raleigh, NC 
            Carrboro Arts Center, 2nd Annual Community Art Exhibit, Carrboro, NC
                   Juror:  Heather Gerni
            VAE's N.E.W. Show, Raleigh, NC, Juror:  Lia Newman
            Block Gallery, Highlights of the Municipal Art Collection Exhibit, Raleigh, NC
            Block Gallery, A Sense of Place Exhibit, Raleigh, NC
            North Ridge Country Club Art Annual Art Sale and Auction, Raleigh, NC                         
                 Juror: Jennifer Dasal
            Solo Exhibit, AJ Fletcher Foundation, Raleigh, NC
            Solo Exhibit, Cardinal Club, Raleigh, NC
            Roundabout Art Collective, Loft, Guest Exhibitor, Raleigh, NC
            Carrack Modern Art Gallery, "TINY: attention, exploded" Exhibit,
                   Durham, NC, Juror: Chris Vitiello
            Just Art-Redeeming the Discarded Exhibit & Auction, Raleigh, NC
            Raleigh City Museum, Your Art Here Exhibit, Raleigh, NC, Jurors: Heather
                   Allen, Gerry Bolas, Eliza Kiser
            VAE's for the Love of Art Annual Live Art Auction, Raleigh, NC, 
                   Jurors: Jean McLaughlin, Elysia Borowy-Reeder, Marjorie Hodges
            2012    Solo Exhibit, HagerSmith Design, Raleigh, NC
            55th National Juried Art Show, Marie V. Howard Art Center, Rocky
                   Mount, NC, Juror: Dan Early
            VAE's for the Love of Art Annual Live Art Auction, Raleigh, NC,
                   Jurors: Adam Cave, Roger Manley, Linda Dougherty                                         
            Solo Exhibit, North Ridge Country Club, Raleigh, NC
            VAE’s Food For Thought Exhibit, Raleigh, NC, Juror: Nancy McCure
            VAE’s Unfettered Exhibit, Raleigh, NC, Juror: Paul Bright                                        
            North Ridge Country Club Annual Art Sale and Auction, Raleigh, NC,
                   Juror: Roger Manley
            VAE’s March 2012 Exchange Gallery Exhibit, Raleigh, NC
            VAE’s Found Exhibit, Raleigh, NC, Juror: Jill Brown

 

Gallery Affiliations

Select pieces of my work are also on exhibit at Gallery 444, San Francisco, CA,

 and by appointment at my home studio in Raleigh.  All my work can be viewed at my “Works on Canvas” page here.

 

Awards

Second Place, Painted Desert I, Your Art Here Exhibit, Jurors: Heather Allen, 
     Gerry Bolas & Eliza Kiser
Third Place,​ Running Commentary, Text and Numbers Exhibit, Juror: Lawrence
     Wheeler  
Merit Award, Bridge Out at Gap Creek, Unfettered Exhibit, Juror: Kristen Watts
Ashworth Award, Adrift, Carolina on My Mind Exhibit, Exhibit Juror: Roger Manley, Award Juror: 
     Paul Ashworth

People's Choice Award, Citadel, Unchained Exhibit
 
Professional Affiliations
​2015 - present   Durham Art's Council
2004 - present   Visual Arts Exchange
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Education
 2001 -  present - Attended local and national artists’ workshops, studying
under Stephen Quiller, Barbara Nechis, Janet Rogers, Frederick Graff, Bob Burridge, 
Jeanne Carbonetti and Richard McDairmid.

 

B.A. Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz