Eve Aschheim

Senior Lecturer in Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts

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Eve Aschheim is a painter, who received her B.A. from the University of California-Berkeley and her M.F.A. from the University of California-Davis. Her work has been exhibited at museums and galleries nationally and internationally.  This fall, Aschheim will have exhibitions at Galerie Inga Kondeyne, Berlin and The Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College.

Aschheim's most recent solo exhibitions were held at the Weatherspoon Museum of Art, Greensboro, N.C.,  Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York City, and the Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY.  Her work is included in the exhibition “Drawn by New York: Six Centuries of Watercolors and Drawings at the New-York Historical Society” curated by Dr. Roberta Olson (PhD, Princeton University) which opened in 2008 and travels to other museums.  She has shown in group exhibitions at venues including the Pollock Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX; the Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York; The Sackler Museum, Cambridge, MA; Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine; Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany; Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland;  and Landesgalerie Oberosterreich, Linz, Austria.

The recent recipient of a Joan Mitchell Foundation grant, Aschheim has also received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, the Elizabeth Foundation, and the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.  Her drawings were recently acquired by the Museum of Modern Art, New York,  The Pierpont Morgan Library’s new contemporary drawings collection, and the Yale University Art Museum.  Aschheim's work is also held in the collections of the Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR; the Fogg Museum of Art, Cambridge, MA; The Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; The Hood Museum of Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany; M.O.C.A., Miami; the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC; The New-York Historical Society, NYC; The Pollock Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX; The University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM; and the Lannan Foundation, Santa Fe, NM.

Aschheim’s drawings are included in 560 Broadway: A New York Drawing Collection at Work 1991-2006 (Yale University Press, 2008) with contributions by James Cuno, Glenn Lowry, Ann Philbin, Earl A. Powell III, Jock Reynolds and others.  Her interviews with Dawn Clements and John O’Connor were published in The Brooklyn Rail.