Eileen Williams Bio
Maryland artist Eileen Williams has widen the conventional boundaries of fabric as a medium, by using fabric as her paint palette to create one of a kind three dimensional mixed media and fabric art. After working 18 years in the medical field, Eileen works now as a full time artist. Eileen has exhibited her work in galleries, public spaces and art venues located in Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, New York and Connecticut. A cancer survivor since 2009 Eileen states, “having gone through chemotherapy and radiation, every opportunity that I can exhibit my work and encourage others, is truly a blessing”.
Eileen Williams Resume
Publication:
- The Woven Tale Press Selected Works & The Empty Spaces Project Gallery Exhibit printed edition, available Feb. 2016, pages 116- 117. Edited by Sandra Tyler and Michael Dickel
- The Woven Tale Press Vol.III #6 pages 37-45 Web Magazine, June 2015 issue
http://thewoventalepress.net/2015/06/02/vol-iii-6-click-on-image-to-go-to-issue - “The Mixed Media Artist- Art Tips, Tricks, Secrets and Dreams From Over 40 Amazing Artists”, By Seth Apter, Published By North Light Books 2013, pages 124 & 139
Collection:
- 2018 a commissioned 4’ x 4’ art piece created for biotechnology company’s lobby, located in Beltsville, MD
- 2014 University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce, Charlottesville, VA -purchased artwork titled: Datastreams
Exhibits:
2018
- The HorseSpirit Arts Gallery, Historic Ellicott City, MD, (current gallery representation) www.horsespiritartsgallery.com
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, Blossoms of Hope 2018, Dancing for Claudia: “Movement Through Words and Art”, Columbia, MD
2017
- The HorseSpirit Arts Gallery, Historic Ellicott City, MD, (current gallery representation) www.horsespiritartsgallery.com
- Howard County Center for the Arts, Art Howard County 2017, Ellicott City, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, Blossoms of Hope 2017: “Healing Hands/Words of Inspiration” exhibit, Columbia, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, “Erase Hate Through Art” Exhibition 2017, Columbia, MD (Oct.2017)
- The Kossiakoff Center, Annual Art & Photography Show, sponsored by the APL Women’s Club to benefit the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, JHU/APL, Laurel, MD
2016
- The Meeting House Gallery, “As We See It” exhibit, Columbia, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, Blossoms of Hope 2016: “Moving Forward” exhibit, Columbia, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, “Erase Hate Through Art” Exhibition 2016, Columbia, MD
- The Kossiakoff Center, Annual Art & Photography Show, sponsored by the APL Women’s Club to benefit the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, JHU/APL, Laurel, MD
2015
- The Empty Space Project Gallery,The Woven Tale Press Exhibit, Putnam, CT
- New York Artexpo 2015 [Solo Section], Pier 94, New York
- Artomatic 2015, Hyattsville, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, “Erase Hate Through Art” Exhibition 2015, Columbia, MD
- Artists’ Gallery, Local Color 2015, Columbia, MD
- Howard County Center for the Arts, Art Howard County 2015 Biennial Exhibit, Ellicott City, MD (selected for Juror’s Choice Award in this exhibit)
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, Portraits and Profiles: Inspirations In My Life, Columbia, MD
- Howard County Center for the Arts, HoCo Open 2015, Ellicott City, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, Annual Student Faculty Exhibition 2015, Columbia, MD
2014
- Rouss & Robertson Hall Art Gallery, University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce, “Faces”, solo exhibit, Charlottesville, VA
- Maryland Federation of Art Circle Gallery, Fiber Options Material Exploration, Annapolis, MD
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, “Things That Scare Me”, Columbia, MD Zhibit online Gallery, Women’s Art Collaborative featured artist of the month for September, www.zhibit.org/womensartcollaborative
- Columbia Art Center Gallery, “Vision Of Hope”, Columbia, MD
2013
- Columbia Art Center Main Gallery, solo exhibit, Columbia, MD
- Maryland Art Place (MAP), Regional Juried Exhibition, Baltimore, MD
- International Vision Gallery, Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series Semifinalist Washington, D.C.
- VIP Exclusive Fashion Show, 7-7-7 Fashion Series, artwork on display, event held at The Italian Embassy.
- 10th Annual Blue Jeans Ball, Denim-Inspired Artwork, one of three featured artist, Capital Food Bank benefit, Washington, DC
- Howard County Center for the Arts, HoCo Open 2013, Ellicott City, MD
- Howard County Center for the Arts, Art Howard County 2013, Ellicott City, MD
- ArtsEgallery, online gallery www.ArtsEgallery.com (discontinued)
2012
- Contemporary Art Fair, Jacob Javits Center, New York, New York
- Parallax Art Fair, New York, New York
- Torpedo Factory Art Center-Art In Public Spaces, Connectivity: “Threads of Community”, Alexandria, VA
- The Montpelier Arts Center, “Montpelier All Hung”, Laurel, MD
- Artomatic 2012, Crystal City, VA
- 100 East Pratt Street, lobby gallery, Baltimore, MD, solo exhibit.
2011
- Open Minds Open Doors Exhibit, The Kossiakoff Center, JHU/APL, Laurel, MD
- Lobby of T. Rowe Price’s headquarters building, Baltimore, MD, solo exhibit
- Baltimore World Trade Center, The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center “Women’s Art: Women’s Vision”
2010
- Maryland Federation of Art, Fiber Options Material Exploration, Annapolis, MD
- Howard County Center for the Arts, HoCo Open 2010, Ellicott City, MD
- Watermark Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2009
- Artomatic 2009, Washington, DC
- Maryland Art Place (MAP), “Out of Order”, Baltimore, MD
- Baltimore World Trade Center, The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center 2nd annual “ Women’s Art: Women’s Vision”
- Watermark Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD
- Black Rock Center For The Arts, “Tribute To Fiber Art”, Germantown, MD
- Baker Artist Awards, online exhibit, Baltimore, MD
2008
- The Carroll County Arts Center Tevis Gallery,“Beautiful Contemplations”, Westminister, MD
- Howard County Center for the Arts, “Art MD 2008”, Ellicott City, MD
- Gordon Art Center, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Art Gallery, Owings Mills, MD
- SaSa’s Spa, 2 -women exhibit, Baltimore, MD
- Slaton House Gallery, Columbia, MD
- Wells Real Estate Building, Baltimore, MD
- The Mark Whistler Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2007
- Wells Real Estate Building, Baltimore, MD
- The Mark Whistler Gallery, Baltimore, MD