WILLA VENNEMA
Winter: 5 Bryant Street, Portland, Maine, 04103, Tel: 207-772-5476
Summer: PO Box 77 Swan's Island, Maine, 04685, Tel: 207-526-4379
Email: Willav@maine.rr. Website: http://www.willavennema.com

SOLO AND FEATURED ARTIST EXHIBITION
	
2010    Mayo Street Arts Inaugural Exhibition and Art Auction, Portland, Maine
2009    Art Salon with Martha Moore Evans Art Consultants, Montclair, NJ 
	Portland Hour Exchange Gallery, Three Person Show, Portland, Maine
2008    "Swan's Island Artist's First Annual Open Studios", Swan's Island, Maine		
2007    "Four Directions Home", the Harbor Square Gallery, Rockland, Maine 
        "Selections from the Wave: Hill Series", Walker Place Windows, 
	 Portland, Maine       
2006    "Recent Paintings", Cooper Jackson Gallery, Portland, Maine
2003    "Imagined Places", J.L. Mastro Gallery, Raymond, Maine
2002    "Essence of the Figure", the Art Gallery at the Clown, Portland, Maine
2001	 "Four Painters", Ocean Street Arts, South Portland, Maine
2000 	 "Form and Figure", Hay Gallery, Portland, Maine
1998	 "Paintings of Swan's Island", Swan's Island Library, 
	 Swan's Island,  Maine
1996	 "Recent Paintings", Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, Freeport, Maine
1994	 "Views from a Maine Island", Gilsland Farm Environmental Center,
         Maine Audubon Society, Falmouth, Maine
1992	 "Landscapes Visited", York Street Artists’ Studios, 
	 San Francisco, California
1991 	 "Recent Paintings", Town Council Room, Town Hall, Los Gatos,  California
1990    "Imaginary Landscapes", Art Avenue Gallery, San Francisco, California
1989	"Figures in Landscapes", Gallery 91, Brooklyn, New York
1988	 "The Desert Series", New York Society of Security Analysts, 
	 New York,  New York
	 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
          
2009    "Heartworks", Harbor Square Gallery, Rockland, Maine
        "New Pages", Invitational, Neighborhood House, NE Harbor, Maine
         "The Enormous Tiny Art Show 5", Nahcotta, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
2008     "Land Locked: Contemporary Landscapes", Susan Maasch Gallery, 
	  Portland, Maine
2007     "The Contemporary Still Life: Real and Abstract" Cooper Jackson Gallery, Portland, Maine
	  Gallery Artist Winter Landscape Show, Cooper Jackson Gallery
2006	  Harbor Square Gallery season shows, Rockland, Maine
         "7th Annual National Exhibit", Kauffman Art Gallery, Huber Art Center,  Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania  
	  "2006 National Juried Digital Art Show", San Diego Art Institute Museum of the   Living Artist, San Diego, California
           "9th Annual Juried Art Exhibition" Baker Art Center, Liberal, Kansas
           
GROUP EXHIBITIONS CON'T.

2005    Harbor Square Gallery, season shows, Rockland, Maine
	"August Landscape Invitational" Art Gallery at the Clown, 
             Portland, Maine  
2004    Harbor Square Gallery, season shows, Rockland, Maine
            Maureen Farr Gallery, summer show, Deer Isle, Maine
2003	Harbor Square Gallery, summer show, Rockland, Maine
	Ocean Street Arts, summer show, South Portland, Maine
2003	Maureen Farr Gallery, summer season show, Deer Isle, Maine
2002	Hay Gallery, fall show, Portland, Maine
	Harbor Square Gallery, summer show, Rockland, Maine
2002    Maureen Farr Gallery, summer  season show, Deer Isle Maine
	Ocean Street Arts, summer show, South Portland, Maine
2000   "Figures, Nudes and More…" Maureen Farr Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine
	Fore Street Gallery, summer show, Portland, Maine
1999	Clark House Gallery, summer show, Bangor, Maine
          "Y2K?" Robert Clements Gallery, invitational theme show, Portland, Maine
1998	Frick Gallery/North East, summer show, North East Harbor, Maine 
1997	Portland Community Policing Center, Portland, Maine
1996	Swan's Island Library, summer show, Swan's Island, Maine
1991	Wilder Gallery, juried group show, Los Gatos, California
          "Wilderness", Juniper Gallery, juried group show, Napa Valley Art Center, Napa, California
          "11th Annual National Small Oil Painting Exhibition", juried show,
          Wichita Art Association for the Arts, Wichita, Kansas
          "Celebration of International Women", juried show, San Francisco Women Artist's Gallery, San Francisco, California
          "21st National Works on Paper Exhibition", juried show, Minot State University, Minot, North Dakota
          "Retrospective", invitational, Art Avenue Gallery, San Francisco, California
          "Accent on the Figure", juried show, San Francisco Women Artist’s Gallery, 
	San Francisco, California. 
          "Small Works", juried show, Amador County Arts Council Gallery,
	Sutter Creek, California
          "Autumn Annual", juried show, Gallery Sanchez, San Francisco, California
1987	Wenniger Graphics, summer show, Province Town, Massachusetts
		Primer Gallery, summer show, Saratoga Springs, New York

EDUCATION

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY  
Full Tuition Scholarship, 1985-1987, B.F.A., Fine Art, 1987
Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, B.A.,  Studio Art/Art History, 1985 

REPRESENTATION

Harbor Square Gallery, 374 Main St., Rockland, Maine. 	www.HarborSquareGallery.com 
Martha Moore Evans, Montclair, NJ. 973-744-2173