PETER ARVIDSON
EDUCATION
1992
State University of New York at Buffalo
Master of Fine Arts in Painting
1990
State University of New York at Buffalo
BFA in Painting
1986
State University College at Oneonta, NY
BA in Political Science
REPRESENTATION
Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Erdreich-White Fine Art, Boston, MA
Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco, CA
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2011
Featured Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2009
Featured Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2008
New Works, Venus Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006
24/12, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
2005
Color Fields, Doll~Anstadt Gallery, Burlington, VT
2004
Recent Paintings, Mark Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2003
New Paintings, Doll~Anstadt Gallery, Burlington, VT
2002
My Little Worlds, Doll~Anstadt Gallery, Burlington, VT
2000
Oils on Paper and Canvas, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, Cambridge, MA
New Paintings, Doll~Anstadt Gallery, Burlington, VT
Works on Paper, Krause Gallery at Moses Brown School, Providence, RI
1998
Essence to Essence, Doll~Anstadt Gallery, Burlington, VT
1997
Paintings, Trident Bookstore and Cafe, Boston, MA
Works on Paper, Espresso Royale Cafe, Boston, MA
1996
The New and the Collected, Big Orbit Gallery, Buffalo, NY
New Paintings, Genesee Community College, Batavia, NY
1995
Paintings, Plateaux Gallery, Toronto, ON
1993
New Paintings, Gallery XX Century, Buffalo, NY
1992
Master's Thesis Exhibit, Sample Space, Buffalo, NY
1991
Recent Work, Calumet Gallery, Buffalo, NY
SELECTED TWO-PERSON AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
New England Collective II, Galatea Gallery, Boston, MA
Surface Attraction, Rice/Polak Gallery, Boston MA
2010
Gallery Artist Group Show, Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009
L.I.F.E. in the Abstract: An Exhibition Benefiting Living Independently For Ever, Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit, MA
2008
Gallery Artist Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Boston MA
Bridge Art Fair, Miami, FL
2007
Featured Artist Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
HUCTW Creates, Gutman Library Gallery, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Reopening Exhibit, Venus Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005
Featured Artist Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Gallery Artist Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Boston MA
2004
Gallery Artists Group Show, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2003
Places/Memories, Mark Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Featured Artist Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Group Exhibit, Vincent’s Ear Gallery, Deer Isle, ME
2002
Buffalo Friends, Mark Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Big Orbit Gallery 10th Anniversary Exhibit, Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Gallery Artist Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Autumn Exhibit, Darious Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2001
South End Open Studios Group Exhibit, Karine Jouenne, Boston, MA
Hidden Pleasures, Lyman-Eyer Gallery, West Newton, MA
Feature Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Group Exhibit, Galant Gallery, Salem, MA
Red, Cambridge Artists Association, Cambridge, MA
2000
Group Exhibit, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Group Exhibit, Galant Gallery, Salem, MA
1999
Paintings, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1998
Recent Work, Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Approaches To Paper, Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA
1997 T
welve Inches Square, Fletcher/Priest Gallery, Worcester, MA
Jamaica Plain Juried Open Studios Show, Jamaica Plain, MA
1996
New Territory: 11 Artists on Landscape, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
Forty - Sixth Western New York Exhibition, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1995
Regional Invitational Exhibit 1995, Art Dialogue Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Holiday Invitational Exhibit, Big Orbit Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1994
Recent Acquisitions, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
Holiday Exhibit, Big Orbit Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1993
Members Show, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
True Blues, Uihlein-Peters Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Arvidson and Scaduto, Just Pasta, Buffalo, NY
Winter Dreams, Gallery XX Century, Buffalo, NY
Young Talent 1993, Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, CT
1992
Fresh Paint, Barbara Schuller Gallery, Buffalo, NY
57th National Art Exhibition, Cooperstown Art Assoc., Cooperstown NY
Rochester-Fingerlakes Exhibition, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
Summer Painting, Big Orbit Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Expose Yourself , Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY
1991
Beneath the Surface, Ariel Gallery, New York, NY
1991 Juried Exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, New York ,NY
The Last Picture Show, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
Many Voices, Calumet Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Arvidson, Tan, Perdiguero, Big Orbit Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1990
Graduate Exhibitionists, Bethune Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Member's Show, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
COLLECTIONS
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Natixis Global Asset Management, Boston, MA
Roseberg & Estis, P.C., New York, NY
Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale & Dorr, Boston, MA
Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
Eastman Machine Co., Buffalo, NY
CMI Corporation, Venice, CA
Key Bank Corporation, Amherst, NY
State University of New York at Buffalo, Division of Student Affairs
Several Private Collections Worldwide
AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
Visiting Artist Residency, KAIR Program, Kamiyama, Japan, 2004
Mark Diamond Fellowship Grant, SUNY at Buffalo, 1992
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Exhibit Review, Art New England, February/March 2004
Exhibit Review, ArtsMedia (Boston, MA), May 2002
Exhibit Preview, Cambridge Chronicle (Cambridge, MA), April 2002.
Exhibit Review, Seven Days (Burlington, VT), May 2000
Featured Artist Interview, Artvoice (Buffalo), January 1993
Exhibit Review, Artspeak New York, October 1991