
Artist, Painter, Printmaker, Fiber arts
2012 SONYA Studio Stroll at the Village Gureje
2012 Female Aesthetic, Dwyer Center
2012 65 Fen, Brooklyn, NY
2012 CaFa Art Fair in Barbados
2012 Rush Arts Gallery, Auction for Sonando, NYC, NY
2011 Medger Evers, Caribbean Art of the Diaspora, Bklyn
2010 SONYA Open Studio Tour, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Dorsey’s Gallery Annual Christmas Auction
2009 TRA Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Dorsey’s Thank you Show, Brooklyn, NY
2009 SONYA Open Studio Tour, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Grace Baptist Church in Mt Vernon, NY
2008 Dorsey’s Annual Christmas Auction
2008 Grace Institute, NYC, NY
2008 Female Aesthetic at Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Black Fine Arts Show, Puck Building, NYC, NY.
2008 The Village Gureje, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Dorsey’s Annual Christmas Auction
2007 Visual Aids Auction, NYC.
2007 Fashion District Arts Festival –Robert Blackburn Printmaking
Workshop Open Studio, NYC.
2007 The Village Gureje, Brooklyn, NY.
2007 Art off the Main, Puck Building, NY.
2006 Caribbean American Cultural Exhibition at Borough Hall, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Memorial Art Benefit Auction at the Jamaican Consulate, NYC.
2006 Dorsey’s Annual Christmas Auction, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Visual Aids Auction, NYC, NY.
2006 Gallery 64 Group show, Brooklyn, NY
2005 BeSaa Group Exhibit at Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2005 Solomon’s Porch, solo show, Brooklyn, NY.
2005 IAM Jazz Festival Special Event, NYC, NY.
2005 Chocolate Monkey, solo show, Brooklyn, NY.
2005 Solomon’s Porch, solo show, Brooklyn, NY.
2005 Besaa exhibit at Macon Public Library, Brooklyn, NY
2004 New Century Artists, Inc. Group exhibit NYC, NY.
2004 BeSaa studio strut, Brooklyn, NY.
2004 Besaa Group exhibit at Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2004 New Century Artists, Inc. Group exhibit NYC, NY.
2004 Middle Collegiate Church, Solo show, NYC, NY
2003 Vanderbilt Gallery, Sonya Stroll, Brooklyn, NY.
2003 New Century Artists Inc Group show, NYC, NY.
2002 Silk Road Antiques, Brooklyn, NY.
2002 Brecht Forum, Solo show, NYC, NY
2001 New Century Artists Inc, Group show, NYC, NY.
2001 BWAC Pier Show, Brooklyn, NY.
2001 Staten Island Fence show, SI. NY.
2001 Fulton Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY.
1997 Wolmer’s Alumni brunch, Marriott Hotel, NYC, NY
1997 Howarth Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, England.
Education
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, BFA.
Art Students League.
Projects
1995 Theater for the New City Halloween art event.
1997 Mural at Queen of All Saints.
1997 Designed and created 4x6 foot piece for Juneteenth festival in Fort
Greene.
1998 Commissioned and created 8 award pieces for Juneteenth festival.
2006 Mural in Children’s room, Ocean theme
2010 Mural for WoodHull Hospital in Cancer Care Unit.
Credits
2007 Art work used in ‘Paradise Café’, short film by African filmmaker at Gureje Village.
Media
2008 “The Female Aesthetic artist’s talk” on BCAT TV, produced by
La-Verne Cody Gittens for LINK.
2010 CBS News, July 4th 2010, aired piece on Artist Access program with artists of Woodhull murals done that year.
Exhibitions
© Ava Tomlinson 2012