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TERRIE POWERS
terriepowersart@gmail.com website: terriepowersart.com 804-513-1805
1901 Belleau Drive, Richmond, VA 23235
SELECTED PAINTING EXHIBITIONS:
2022 - BWAC (Brooklyn Waterfront Artist's Coalition), group exhibition
2022 - Rockefeller Center: original art chosen to be made into flag and fly at R.C. for month of April
2022 - VanDerPlas Gallery, NYC, group show
2022 - Solo exhibition, Montpelier Arts Center
2021 - The Spiritual Center at Westminster Canterbury, Richmond, permanent collection
2019 - VanDerPlas Gallery, NYC, group show
2019 - Gellman Room Gallery, solo exhibit, "Embrace"
2018 - Van der Plas Gallery, NYC, group show
2018 - Pop-up Gallery, Solo exhibit, Richmond, VA
2017 – Visual Arts Studio, Richmond, Solo exhibition
2017 – Crossroads Arts Center, Richmond, Juried group show
2017 – Rawls Museum, Courtland, VA Juried group show
2016 - Hill Gallery, Richmond solo exhibition “Dreams of Flying”
2016 - The Gellman Room at Richmond Public Library, solo exhibition “Gathering the Light”
2015 - Stewart Gallery, Richmond, summer exhibition group show
2015 - Series of paintings of Bon Air scenes for Joe’s Inn @ Bon Air
2014 - Juried group show, Gallery Flux, Ashland, VA
2010 - To present: exhibitions at Visual Art Studio, Richmond, VA
2010 - Firehouse Theatre, Richmond, “Women Action Figures” series
2009- Solo show, “Lift” at St. Michael’s Church, Bon Air
2009- 1708 Gallery, Save the Planet exhibition
2008- Solo show, Crossroads Art Center, Richmond
2007- Fredericksburg Art Center, group show
2007- Rentz Gallery (now Glave/Kocen), small works group show
2005- Artspace, solo exhibition, “ID-Visible”
2004- 1708 Gallery, group show
AWARDS:
2017 – Award of Distinction in Rawls Museum juried group show
2013- micro-grant from Cultureworks Richmond to install original art “the Flying Path Project”
in the Broad St. Cultural Arts district
2013- named one of Style’s Women in the Arts
EMPLOYMENT:
Resident scenic designer/artist at Virginia Repertory Theatre (formerly Barksdale Theatre and theatre IV) since 1981
Designer for all sets at the Hanover Tavern space since 2006, for Virginia Repertory Theatre
Resident scenic designer/artist for Theatre IV on Tour since 1981
Additional scenic designs: 2011 - Minds Wide Open an award-winning original new play, Full Plate Collection; 2010 - Endless Forms Most Wonderful, Science Museum of Virginia; 2012 and 2013 - Cadence Theatre, Sons of the Prophet, Kimberly Akimbo
COMMERCIAL WORK/SITE ART:
2022 - Rockefeller Flag Project - a painting was selected to become one of the flags at Rockefeller Center
2018 - Design/paint installation for Barker Designs, LLC, for a mall food court in Florida
2014- Mural and sign interior at Joe’s Inn, Bon Air
2012- Mural painted for exterior at Visual Art Studio
2003 to present- design/paint the annual trade show event for the Supply Room Co.
2008-2011- designed a sculptural marquee installation for Theatre IV
2006-2011- painted original Christmas cards for a local printer
2009- painted/installed room design for Bon Air Presbyterian classrooms
2005- Chesterbrook Academy, painted mural on classroom walls
2005- Crestwood Elementary, painted historical-fact mural the length of the hall
SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
Cal and George Jennison David and Holly TImberline
Ted and Mary Linhart Adrienne Hines
Harry and Marcia Thalhimer Charlotte and Gil Minor
Southern Capital Donna and Phil Whiteway III
Jeannie Rule and Sherry Burgess Anne-Marie McCartan
SELECTED THEATRICAL DESIGNS:
Virginia Repertory Theatre: Miracle on S. Division St, (2018), Da,(2017) , Brighton Beach Memoirs (2016,) and many others at the Hanover Tavern stage—approximately four per year, 2006 to present.
Quill Theatre (2015) Romeo and Juliet, tour production
Children’s Theatre of Virginia at Virginia rep: Songs From the Soul (2018), Akeelah and the Bee (2017), Junie B. Jones (2016), Charlotte’s Web, (2015) Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad, Go, Dog. Go! (both 2014)
Cadence Theatre: Sons of the Prophet, Kimberly Akimbo. 2013 and 2012
Minds Wide Open, an award-winning original new play, Full Plate Collection, 2011
Science Museum of Virginia, Endless Forms Most Wonderful, 2010