Tracey Adams

(American, born 1954)

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Tracey Adams

Balancing Act 2, 2016

1,300 GBP

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Tracey Adams

Balancing Act 1, 2016

1,300 GBP

(r )evolution 2 by tracey adams

Tracey Adams

(r )evolution 2, 2014

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Tracey Adams

(r ) evolution 34, 2015

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Tracey Adams

Balancing Act 4, 2016

1,300 GBP

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Tracey Adams

Linear Momentum, 2016

4,500 GBP

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Tracey Adams

Utopia for practical purposes, 2016

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0218-12 by tracey adams

Tracey Adams

0218-12, 2018

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Tracey Adams

0218-10, 2018

1,300 GBP

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Tracey Adams

0218-11, 2018

1,300 GBP

balancing act 3 by tracey adams

Tracey Adams

Balancing act 3, 2016

1,300 GBP

0118.13 by tracey adams

Tracey Adams

0118.13, 2018

1,300 GBP

Biography

Timeline

1972 - 1975
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1978
B.A. Mt. St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles, CA
1979 - 1981
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1980
M.M. New England Conservatory of Music
1995
Scholarship, California State University, Long Beach to participate in “The Transient Image”
Artist’s Grant (printmaking), The Community Foundation of Monterey
Artist’s Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2003
Artist’s Grant, US Department of State, to support Images of Vermont exhibit at the Andy Warhol Museum, Medzilaborce, Slovakia
2004
Artist’s Grant, Ministry of Culture, Slovak Republic, Between the Lines: Traveling Full Circle
2005
Residency and stipend, Bemis Art Center, Omaha, NE, to collaborate on public project in Slovak Republic with Virginia Folkestad and Lena Leskova

Exhibitions

2018
Primordial Soup San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA (solo)
2016
Cause and Effect: Mapping a Dialogue Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA (solo)
PAPER: burned, cut, folded, & stitched Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA (Curator: Tracey Adams)
In the Abstract, Anne Loucks Gallery, Glencoe, Il
Art on Paper K. Imperial Fine Art, New York, NY
Adaptations Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
Between the Spaces Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
2015
Momentum Transferred Bruce Lurie Gallery, Culver City, CA
eXXpectations Cornell Museum, Delray Beach, FL (Curator: Melanie Johanson)
2014
Patterns of Infinity Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto and Winfield Gallery, Carmel (solo)

Public Collections

US Department of State, Washington DC
Beverly Hills Public Library, Beverly Hills
David & Lucille Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA
New England Conservatory of Music, Boston
Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus
US Department of the Army, Washington DC
Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield
Crocker Museum, Sacramento
Fresno Museum of Art, Fresno
Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ

Literature

2016
PAPER: burned, cut, folded and stitched, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA Issuu (online)
Tracey Adams. “Cut and Paste”, Professional Artist Magazine, Orlando, FL, December
Kathryn Markel, “In Conversation with Tracey Adams”, www.markelfinearts.com, September
Elise Morris. The Studio Work blog, March 22
2015
Images used in Catamaran Literary Reader, Spring, Santa Cruz, CA
2014
John Seed. “Everything in My Life is Interconnected.” Huffington Post, August 11
Brenda Hope Zappitell. “Tracey Adams: Her Process and Advice.” Professional Artist Magazine, July 30
Swept Away: Translucence, Transparence,Transcendence in Contemporary Encaustic, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ
Patterns of Infinity, Paintings of Tracey Adams, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto
Ninth Annual Encaustic Invitational, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson