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2009
Ellen Wetmore: Joys of Motherhood, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA
Nourishment: Ellen Wetmore and Jeff Warmouth at the Art Institute of Boston, MA
Balance, Mothers Who Create, The Little Gallery Under the Stairs, Lynn, MA
Trojan Barbie, Gallery 242, Boston, MA
2008
Ellen Wetmore: Selected Works, University Gallery, UMass, Lowell, MA
A New World, 119 Gallery, Lowell, MA
University Film Video Association New Media Caucus Exhibition, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College at Colorado Springs, CO
Connecting 2008, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Artists Speak Out: Campaign Buttons 2008, Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA
Lumen Eclipse: LE 60 Film Fest, Cambridge, MA
Dirty, Noisy, Smelly, Western Avenue Studios, Lowell, MA
5th Annual Art House Auction, Brattle Theater, Cambridge, MA
2007
Trainscape: Installation Art for Model Railroads, Decordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA
Biennial Group Exhibition featuring the Art and Design Faculty, University Gallery at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA
Creative Fervor, 119 Gallery, Lowell, MA
Word of Mouth: Fits in a Box, Bridge Art Fair, Miami, FL
Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2007, Chesterwood Estate and Museum, West Stockbridge, MA Juried Show
U-M Art & Design Alumni Show, Slusser Gallery, School of Art, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
BSGBox 2007, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA
State of the Art, Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA
Ticket to Art! Benefit Auction for the Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
Ellen Wetmore: Close to Naked, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA
Wild About Art!, Benefit Auction for the Decordova, Lincoln, MA
Mixing It Up, Trustman Art Gallery at Simmons College, Boston, MA
360º in Fitchburg: Contemporary Sculpture from the Boston Sculptors Gallery, Fitchburg Art Musuem, Fitchburg, MA
Site-Insight: Boston Sculptors Beyond the Gallery, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA
Off the Wall, Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
119 Gallery Second Annual Juried Show, 119 Gallery, Lowell, MA
Ellen Wetmore, New Work, Fitchburg College Art Gallery, Fitchburg, MA
AIM6: Technological Pervasions, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
The Paper Sculpture Show, Art Interactive, Boston, MA
Photon Flow: University Film and Video Association Annual Conference New Media Exhibition, Chicago, Il
Seventh Annual Juried Small Works Exhibition, Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA (Juror’s Choice Award)
Bell Peppers & Other Inedibles, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston , MA
A Garden of Purchasable Delights, The Sculptors Workshop, Brighton, MA
Paper.Scissors.Sculpture, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA
University Film and Video Association Annual Conference New Media Exhibition, Toledo, OH
Origins<--> Outcomes, Harbor Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
December Sale, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
BoomBox, The Art of Sound, sound installation, Mills Gallery, BCA, Boston, MA
Holy Cross Faculty Exhibition, Worcester, MA
Magnetic North, Freespace Gallery, Fitchburg, MA
TechArts, sound installation, South Shore Arts Center, Cohasset, MA
CyberLounge, curated sound art program, Gallery@Green Street, Boston, MA
CG03, Siggraph 2003 Conference Exhibition, San Diego, CA
Hubbub, BCA, Boston, MA
South Boston Open Studios, Boston, MA
Collection Connection, Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA (Through 2004)
Immedia, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Second Annual Kinetic and Robot Show, Andenken Gallery, Denver, CO
150 x 150 Mad Dash, Gallery@Green Street, Boston, MA
Canimals, for the Davis Square ArtBeat Summer Festival, Somerville, MA
Traveling Torso, performance and East Coast Tour, Boston, MA, to Charleston, SC
Robot Monster, Aidekman Gallery, Medford, MA
Portals @ CyberArts, Boston, MA
Student Annual, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Home as Identity, White Elephant Gallery, Boston MA
Lucky Lady Party, Revolving Museum. Boston MA
Metal Sculpture Exhibition, First Expressions, Boston MA
Student Annual, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
December Sale, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Syncybilya, Art & Electronica, Hims & Hers, Cambridge, MA
1000 Chairs Auction, World Studio Foundation, NYC, NY
Boit Exhibition, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
About Three Minutes, Mobius, Boston, MA
Student Annual, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Boston Print Symposium, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
HorseshoeCrab, Carey Memorial Library, Lexington, MA
Shot Gun Weddings, Revolving Museum, Boston, MA
Jamaica Plain Open Studios, Bad Girrls Studios, Jamaica Plain, MA
Fort Point Open Studios, Revolving Museum, Boston MA
Metalwork Exhibition, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
December Sale, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Murdock Haunted House Fundraiser, Revolving Museum, Boston MA
Boxed In, Society for Arts and Crafts, Boston MA
Riverwalk Festival 1995, City of York, PA
Johnston Sculpture Competition, Finalist, Lyme Academy, Old Lyme CT
Tactile Articulation, The Atrium, Ann Arbor MI
Screw, The Loft Gallery, Ann Arbor MI
Michigan Artists Competition, Sixteenth Annual Exhibition, Art Center of Battle Creek, Battle Creek MI
University of Michigan Exhibition, School of Art, Ann Arbor MI
Grady, Leor, LABA - National Lab of New Jewish Culture at the 14th Street Y, image featured, Feb 2009
Howard, Ellen, “Drowning in Milk, Burning in Flames: Ellen Wetmore,” Art New England, February/March 2008
Tuttle, Nancye, “Nine Months of Great Art,” The Sun, Steppin’ Out, Lowell, MA, Jan 24, 2008
Nash, Matt, “Hammer and Tongs: The Boston Sculptors Gallery Box Set,” BigRedandShiny.com, issue #72Nov 12, 2007, <http://www.bigredandshiny.com>
Chris Bergeron, “Fantasies on Track,” The Daily News Tribune, Sep 23, 2007
Greg Cook, “Locomotion Commotion,” Boston Phoenix, Sep 21, 2007
Ben Aaronson, “Trainscape: Art in Locomotion,” Lincoln Journal, Sep 18, 2007
Cate McQuaid, Keeping Track of Trainscape, The Boston Globe, Sep 15, 2007
Riker, Janet, Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood, exhibition catalog, Chesterwood National Historic Trust, 2007
Capasso, Nick, Trainscape: Installation Art for Model Railroads, exhibition brochure, Decordova Museum, 2007
Hopkins, Randi, “Dream On”, Boston Phoenix, December 8, 2006.
McQuaid, Cate, “Fitchburg Couple Blends Art and Humor”, The Boston Globe, October 6, 2006.
Goldstien, Megan, “Round and Round She Goes,” The Boston Globe, Sidekick, October 2, 2006.
Capasso, Nick, Boston Sculptors 2004-06, Gallery Publication
Gunn, Dan, “UFVA Exhibition Show the Risks and Rewards of Technology-Driven Art,” F-News,
September 2005, School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Levy, Fred, “Ism or Not-Ism” http://www.bigredandshiny.com, #17, January 2005
Simon, Craig S., “Testing Art’s Limits” Worcester Telegram & Gazette, March 23, 2005
Wetmore, Ellen, “Cyber Offerings @ The DeCordova,” http://www.bigredandshiny.com, issue #22, June, 2005
Nash, Matthew, "Ellen Wetmore @ Boston Sculptors," http://www.bigredandshiny.com, November, 2004.
Bloodgood, Craig, The Collection Connection, exhibition catalog, Art Complex at Duxbury, 2003.
Wetmore, Ellen, “Big Noise, Embarrassing Silence: Why is no one talking about filmic sound in sculpture?,” http://www.InterReview.org, September, 2003.
Nigrosh, Leon. “Faculty Works 2003,” Worcester Magazine, March 24, 2003.
Fletcher, Kristan. “HC professors exhibit artistic talent,” TheCrusader, March 20, 2003.
Smart, Roland. BoomBox, The Art of Sound, Audio CD 2003.
Arning, Bill and Tasker, Rebecca. Mills Gallery Drawing Show, 2001
Eisele, Bill. “Mastering the Art of Survival,” ArtsMedia, May 15, 2000.
Cohen, Judy. “Sound as Art,” WBUR, National Public Radio, Boston, February 2, 2000.
McQuaid, Cate. “Monstrous Work at Tufts,” The Boston Globe, May 11, 2000.
"Mobile Exhibit Offered in Downtown Beaufort," Beaufort Gazette, May 23, 1999.
Robinson, Dash. "Traveling Torso is Creativity in the Flesh," The Boston Tab, May 21, 1999.
Peterson, Zoe. "Traveling Torso’s Public Art," Chronicle for Higher Education, June 3, 1999.
Wildman, David. "New Gallery is for the Up and Coming," The Boston Globe, January 25, 1998.
"Central Square World’s Fair," The Weekly Week, June 4-17, 1998.
Carioli, Carly. "8 Days a Week," The Boston Phoenix, July 16, 1998.
McCarney,Tim. "Monster Match," Campus Calendar, October 1997.
Ewing, Bill. "Kaiju Big Battel Takes Performance Art to the Mat," Museum School News, Fall, 1997.
Wildman, David. "More frightening than the Cookie Monster?" The Boston Globe, June 8, 1997.
Nourishment, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA, 2009
University Film Video Conference, lecturer and discussant for artwork exhibited as part of the New Media Caucus, Colorado Springs, CO, 2008
Decordova Museum and Sculpture Park, artist talk for the exhibition Trainscape, Lincoln, MA, 2007
WICN, Worcester Public Radio, Interview with Mark Lynch of Inquiry for the exhibition, Trainscape: Installation Art for Model Railroads, Worcester, MA, 2007
Ellen Wetmore, Recent Work, Fitchburg State College Hammond Art Gallery, Fitchburg, MA 2005
Bell Peppers..., Boston Sculptor's Gallery, Boston, MA, 2004
Faculty Works, Holy Cross, Worcester, MA 2003
Boombox, Mills Gallery, BCA, Boston, MA, 2003
Bridgewater State College, Design Program, Bridgewater, MA, 2003
University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME, 2002
University of the Arts, Multimedia Program, Philadelphia, PA, 2000
Demonstrosity, Tufts University Galley, Medford, MA, 2000
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, Lowell, MA
Assistant Professor, September 2007 - present
• Courses are in Foundations and Digital Media
FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE, Fitchburg, MA
Instructor, September to May, 2003-04, 2005
•Taught courses in Communication Theory
ART INSTITUTE OF BOSTON, LESLEY UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA
Instructor, September 2003 to December, 2004
• Taught Photography seminar
THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS, Worcester, MA
Instructor, January - May 2003
• Taught courses in digital media.
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, Amherst, MA
Assistant Professor, September 2000 to May 2002
• Taught courses in multimedia production, including internet design and interactive artwork, graphic design and desktop layout, and introduction to computer arts
• Managed student produced design projects for clients in the University and local communities
• Served on numerous graduate and undergraduate thesis committees involving an array of projects including video, animation, sculpture, design, interactive and audio art
• Juried year-end undergraduate student exhibition and area undergraduate and graduate admissions portfolios
• Served as Guest lecturer for the Five Colleges Drawing Seminar
• Consulted on area curriculum revisions and computer lab Management
BOSTON UNIVERSITY Corporate Education Program, Boston, MA
Instructor, Summer 2000
• Taught Photoshop and Web Design to students of diverse ages and skill levels in the Boston Area
INTERACTIVE FACTORY, Boston, MA
Instructor, 2000-present
• Taught the “Web Graphics Workshop”
• Updated corporate instructional materials in print and web format
ART INSTITUTE OF BOSTON at Lesley College, Boston, MA
Instructor, September, 1999-August 2000
• Taught Internet Projects, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Quark Express, and Basic Mac
• Taught students of diverse ages and skill levels in the Greater Boston Area
SCHOOL OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Boston, MA
Instructor, September, 1997-April, 2000
• Taught Kinetic Sculpture, Lost Wax Casting, 3-D Foundation, Photoshop & Quark
• Participated in faculty performance evaluations
• Proposed and developed new courses to reflect advances in technology
TUFTS UNIVERSITY, Medford, MA
Instructor, Spring 2000
• Taught “Photography and the Computer”
WILLIAM WAINWRIGHT , Sculptor
Project Manager for TripleHelix, 2005
•Assisted in the creation of Triple Helix, a 24ft. tall kinetic sculpture for the Mitre Corporation in New Bedford, MA
MEDIAMANIC
Freelance Video Producer, 2002 – present
• Co-founded freelance video and media production company
• We shoot and edit video, author DVD’s, design websites, CD-Roms, and other multimedia
YANG’S MARTIAL ARTS ASSOCIATION
Video Editor and DVD author
• Shot and Edited martial arts instructional video tapes (approximately twelve 30min-70min programs)
• Currently authoring several DVD releases, including a catalog with over 120 menus and features with 8 foreign language subtitles
• Responsible for overall design, audio, video, and graphic production
• Met deadlines on budget and with quality assurance
ART-IS-EVERYWHERE
Freelance Web Design, 2003
• Created companion website for Cyberarts at the Art Institute of Boston, Lesley University.
POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI)
Freelance Web Design, 2001
• Created client’s first website, including HTML, templates, functionality and GUI.
• Designed entire identity campaign including original art.
DIGITAL IDENTITY
Freelance Web Design, 2001
• Curated a digital art show and created companion website for the Art Institute of Boston, Lesley University
KAIJU BIG BATTEL
Freelance Web Design, 1999
• Created first-ever website for “action-packed monster wrestling spectacle,” including original art, character profiles, product pages, site identity and marketing tools
ARTHUR GANSON, Kinetic Sculptor
Sculpture Assistant, 1998
• Assisted in the fabrication of mechanical metal sculptures
Taiji Fighting Set, DVD, design and authoring
Taiji Ball Qigong, DVD, design and authoring
Taiji Fighting Set, DVD, design and authoring
Baguagzhang 1,2&3, DVD, design and authoring
Simplified Tai Chi Chuan, DVD, design and authoring
Tai Chi Connections , DVD, design and authoring
Tai Chi Energy Patterns , DVD, design and authoring
Chen Style Taiji with Master Ren, Guang-Yi and Lou Reed, DVD, design and authoring
Qigong Massage, DVD, design and authoring
Taiji Sword, Classical Yang Style, DVD, design and authoring
Sunrise Taiji, DVD, design and authoring
Analysis of Shaolin Chin Na DVD, design and authoring
White Crane Gong-fu DVD, design and authoring
Push Hands 3 & 4, instructional video, camera/editor
Taiji Yin Yang Sticking Hands 1 & 2, instructional video, camera/editor
Taiji Chin Na 1- 4, instructional video, camera/editor
Shaolin Longfist Sequences DVD, design and authoring
White Crane 3, instructional video, camera/editor
Taiji Fighting Set, instructional video, camera/editor
Taiji Wrestling 1 & 2, instructional video, camera/editor
Advanced Practical Chin Na 1&2, instructional video, camera/editor
Taiji Staff 1, instructional video, camera/editor
Taiji Ball 3&4, instructional videos, camera/editor
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Ann Arbor, MI, 1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts,1994. Major: Sculpture, Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Arts,1994. Major: Philosophy and History of Art, Magna Cum Laude
Boston Sculptor’s Gallery LLC, 2003
College Art Association, 1998
Women’s Caucus for the Arts, 2008
Yang’s Martial Arts Association, Jamaica Plain, MA, 1998
University Film and Video Association, 2004
Kaiju Big Battel, Boston, MA, 1996-2000
Revolving Museum Studio, Boston, MA, 1995-1997