Current Position: Professor of Fine Art, State University of New York Adirondack.
Education:
1997: State University of NY at Albany. MFA in Painting
1994: Skidmore College. BS in art Honors: Dean’s List, Periclean
Society, Cum Laude
Selected One / Two Person Exhibitions:
• Linear/Nonlinear. Artreach Gallery. Portland, OR
NYFA Artists John Hampshire/Adam Daily. Booz and Co., Park Ave, NYC.
• Phoenix Gallery, NYC
• John Hampshire/Russell Serriane. Ivy Associates Gallery. Schuylerville, NY
• “Expressive Eccentricities” State College of Florida.
• “Vimala Steadman/John Hampshire” Phoenix Gallery, NYC
• “More Than Just Lines”. Clement Art. Troy, NY
• The Darrow School. New Lebanon, NY
• “Layers and Labyrinths” The Show Walls at 1133 Ave. of the Americas, NYC. Curated by L L Powers
• Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
• Visual Arts Gallery. Adirondack Community College
· Project Room at the Phoenix Gallery, 11th Street, NY, NY
· John Hampshire/Wren Panzella. Northpointe Gallery and Cultural Center. Kinderhook, NY
· Butzel Gallery. “Face to Face, John Hampshire and Sara Didonato”. Sayles School of Fine Arts. Schenectady, NY
· Fulton Street Gallery, Fulton Street, Troy, NY
· Pierce Art Gallery, W.V.U. Montgomery, West Virginia.
· Walsh Gallery, Georgetown University, Arlington, VA
• EBA Gallery, Albany, NY
· The Main Street Gallery. Dobbs Ferry, NY
· The Yates Gallery, Siena College.
· Vertical Gallery. Rennselear Polytechnic Institute. Troy, NY
· "Portraits" Hunter Gallery. Newport, RI.
· “Labyrinthine Portraits” Hudson Valley Community College. Troy, NY
· Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY
· "Paintings by John Hampshire and Jennifer Gordon”
Spencertown Academy, Spencertown, NY
· Courthouse Gallery. Lake George Arts Project. 2-person show
· Grosvenor Gallery. SUNY Cobleskill, Cobleskill, NY.
· SCAC Gallery, Cobleskill, NY
· Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, MA.
· Wesley Health Care Center, Saratoga Springs. NY; two-person
Selected Group / Juried Exhibitions:
• “aHead” Albany Center Galleries. Curated by Brian Cirmo.
• “Postcards from the Edge”. Sikkema Jenkins Gallery. NYC
• 3 person exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, NYC
• “Natural/Constructed Spaces”. The Painting Center. NYC
• After School Special: The 2011 Alumni Show, curated by Ken Johnson. SUNY Albany
Art Museum
• West/East, Poetry and Art. VAG, SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury, NY
• “Unabashed”. Dacia Gallery. NYC
• “Fence Select”. ACCR, Troy, NY
• “Kaleidoscope”. Lana Santorelli Gallery. Hoboken, NJ
• “Postcards from the Edge”. CRG Gallery. NYC
• 3 person show at Lapham Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
• “Black and White”. Lana Santorelli Gallery. NYC
• “Unwind”. Lana Santorelli Gallery. NYC
• “Postcards from the Edge”. Ziersmith Gallery. NYC
• “The Naked Woman Show”. House of Creative Soul Gallery. Saratoga, NY
• “Ekphrasis” Visual Arts Gallery, Adirondack Community College
• International Small Works Exhibition. 80 Washington Square East Galleries.
• “Postcards from the Edge”. Metro Pictures. NYC
• “As Others see Us”. Brattleboro Museum
• “Postcards from the Edge”. James Cohen Gallery. NY, NY
• Phoenix Gallery, 11th Street, NY, NY
• Fence Select. The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
• ACC Faculty Exhibition. Visual Arts Gallery, Adirondack Community College.
Queensbury, NY
• “Nurturing the Edge” CUE Art Foundation. 511 W. 25th St. NY, NY
• International Small Works Exhibition. 80 Washington Square East Galleries. New York University. NYC. NY. Juror’s Award
• “Character Study”. Albany Airport
• “Postcards from the Edge”. Robert Miller Gallery. NY, NY
• Isadore Gallery. Lancaster, PA
• "28th Annual Small Works Show". Curated by Claudia Stone.
80 Washington Sq. East Galleries, NYU
· Brent Sikema Gallery. 526 W. 26th St., NY, NY
· “MMAS” Florida International University
· “National 2004” Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown,NY
· "27th Annual Small Works Show". Curated by Molly Barnes.
80 Washington Sq. East Galleries, NYU
· Cyclics Gallery. Schenectady, NY
· Schenectady Museum. “Exhibition of works by Oakroom Artists”
· “Unplugged”. Exhibition of Painters at the Albany International
Airport. Curated by Sharon Bates
· Exhibition of Visiting Assistant Faculty, Schick Art Gallery,
Skidmore College. Curated by Paul Sattler
· 26th International Small works Show. 80 Washington Square
East Galleries. NYU. Juried by Tatyana Okshteyn. Juror’s
Award
· “Small Works”. NURTUREart, Chelsea. NY, NY
· “Mohawk-Hudson Regional Exhibition” Albany Institute of
History and Art, Albany, NY
· “Containment” Llantarnam Grange Arts Center, South Wales
Curated by Richard Cox.
· "25th Annual Small Works Show". Curated by Barbara Millstein.
80 Washington Sq. East Galleries, NYU. Juror's Award
· “International Works on Paper”. Soho20 Gallery, NYC, NY Juried
by Krishna Reddy
· “Invitational International Art Exhibition”. Period Gallery.
Omaha, NE
· “Small Works Exhibition”, 80 Washington Square East Galleries,
NYC. Juried by Peter Blum. Honorable mention
· “Every Picture Tells a Story; Narrative Paintings”. The Main
Street Gallery. Dobbs Ferry, NY 4 person show.
· “On/Of Paper”. Cloyde Snook Gallery. Adams State College.
Alamosa, CO Juried by Lisa Tremper Hanover
· “National 2000" Cooperstown Art Association. Juried by Jerome
Witkin. Two awards received.
· “RE/ Surface”. Marshall Arts Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ. Juried by
Joshua Rose
· Fayetteville State University. Fayetteville, NC. “Current Work: A
National Competition 2000". Juried show:
· Summer Six Faculty Art Show: Skidmore Coll., Saratoga
Springs, NY
· Skidmore College, Dana Science Center Atrium. Skidmore
Alumni Reunion Art Exhibition. Saratoga Springs.
· The Firehouse Gallery, Bordentown, NJ. "Brian Cesario, Dallas
Cheek, John Hampshire, and Erin Obrochta"
· "Clickers," Fulton Street Gallery, Troy NY; Curated by Jed Cleary
· Spencertown Academy. Spencertown. NY; Juried by Carrie
Haddad. Award received.
· Morningside Gallery. Latham, NY. "Eastern Juried Regional"
· Schweinfurth Mml. Ctr., Auburn, NY; "Artists of NY". Juried by
Jerome Witkin
· Albany International Airport. "1998 Artists of the Mohawk-
Hudson Region". Juried by Lela Hersh
· Rathbone Gallery. Sage JCA. Albany. "Body Image". National
Juried show. Curated by Ken Johnson
· NYS Museum, Albany. NY. "NYS Biennial Exhibition". Curated by
Linda Weintraub
· Spencertown Academy, Spencertown NY; 4-person show
· Spencertown Academy, Juried show. Award received.
· The Gallery at Two Depot Square, Chatham, NY. "The Men's
Room"
· Art Museum, SUNY, Albany. NY "Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson
Region". Juried by Dan Cameron
· Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY. "Newer Artists". Curated by
Harold Lohner
· MFA Thesis Show. University Art Museum, SUNY. Albany. NY
Honors/Awards
•SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activity.
•2011 Purchase Award, Hyde Museum.
•New York Foundation for the Arts 2011 Fellowship Award in Printmaking/ Drawing/ Book Arts
•Dr. Arthur C. Collins ’48 Purchase Award. (University at Albany). Awarded at Mohawk Hudson regional at the Hyde Colection
•Juror’s Award. “Fence Show Select”. The Arts Center of the Capital Region”. , 2011, 2009, 2006
•ACC Foundation Mini-Grant for Spring 2008 open model sessions
•Juror’s Award, International Small Works Exhibition, NYU. 2009, 2007, 2006, 2003, 2002. Honorable mention in 2001.
•Two Juror’s Awards received in “National 2000” at Cooperstown Art Association, 2000
Residencies
•2013 The Vermont Studio Center
•1998-2009: Teaching Artist in Residence, Summer Programs, Skidmore College
Selected Lectures
•2013. Booz and Company, NYC, New York
•2013. University of Tampa, Tampa, FL
•2011. LARAC. Glens Falls, NY
•2009. State College of Florida Manatee, Bradenton, FL.
•2008. The Darrow School.
•2004. Georgetown University.
•2004. Lecture/Demonstration for Albany/Colonie League of Arts
•2002. Siena College. Loudonville, NY. 2002
•2001. Niskayuna High School. Niskayuna, NY. 2001
•2001. St. Georges School. Newport, RI.
•2001. Skidmore College. Saratoga Springs, NY
•1999. SUNY Cobleskill. Cobleskill, NY.
•1997. Berkshire Community College. Pittsfield, Mass.
Teaching and Related Work Experience
•2009 to present: Associate Professor of Art, Adirondack Community College.
•2005 to 2009: Assistant Professor of Art, Adirondack Community College.
•2007. Coordinator, Summer Six Art, Skidmore College
•1997 to 2005: Instructor of Art at Sage College of Albany and Russell Sage College in Troy.
•1998 to 2009: Visiting Artist and Visiting Assistant Professor of Art in Summer Sessions at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY.
•1999, 2001 to 2005: Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Skidmore College.
•1999: Adjunct Instructor for College of Saint Rose Art Dept.
•1998, 99, 2000, 01: Juror for NYS Olympics for the Visual Arts.
•1998: Coordinator for Summer Art program, Junior College of Albany
•1995-97: Instructor in Drawing and figure drawing at SUNYA, Albany, NY
•1993-4: Teaching Assistant in printmaking, Skidmore College
Selected Publications
•2011: Studio Visit Magazine
•2011: “Art that plays with how we look at it”. The Post Star.
•2011: “Five Questions”. Interveiw qwith Daniel Sanzone. Troy Record
•2010: “John Hampshire speaks about his recent artwork”. Interveiw with Tim Kane. Times Union.
•2009: Creative Loafing. “Art: Kind of Eccentric”.
•2009: Sarasota Herald Tribune
•2009: Get Visual. “Trojan Trilogy”, blog review by David Brickman
•2008: The Times Union. “’Locally Grown’ an airport diary”. Tim Kane
•2008: The Times Union. “Art or Ego:’One Man Show’ celebrates artists’
Visions”. Danielle Furfaro
•2008: The Post Star. “Faculty displays talent at ACC”
•2008: The Chronicle. “LARAC, Hyde, and ACC Galleries all busy last week”.
•2006: The Post Star. “Doodling Toward an image”. Review of Solo Exhibition
at Adirondack Community College by Konrad Marshall
•2005: Pulse Magazine. Cover story and interview with John Nelson
•2004: The Washington Post. “ Paintings and Drawings by John Hampshire”
•2004: Georgetown College Weekly Review.
•2003: Albany Times Union. “18 painters”. Review by Timothy Cahill
•2002: Metroland Magazine. “Making His Marks” Review by David Brickman.
•2002: Digital City “Paintings and Drawings”. Review by Ted Bluestein.
•2002: New York Times. Review by Dominick Lombardi
•2002: Berkshire Home and Style Magazine. Review by J. Peter Bergman.
•2002: Albany Times Union “Regional Rewards”. Review by Tim Cahill.
•2001: Skidmore News “Skidmore Faculty Strut Their Stuff”. William Murray.
•2002: New York Times “Worth a Thousand Words…”
•1999: Albany Times Union “Reflections of a Varied Career; Alan Grindle and John Hampshire”. Review by William Jaeger.
•1999: The Independent. “Spencertown Academy Exhibits Works of Local Painters”
•1999: Metroland Magazine “Channel Surfing” Review by Stacy Lauren.
•1998: Albany Times Union Arts Section.
•1997: Metroland Magazine “Broad Strokes”. Review by Rich Kriener.
•1997: Update “MFA Thesis Exhibition”