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Atlanta

Herbert Creecy

(American, 1939–2003)

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Herbert Creecy

The Birth of Light, 2002

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Herbert Creecy

Shanty Under Pressure, 1997

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Herbert Creecy

Spartan, 1977

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Herbert Creecy

Shield, 1997

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Herbert Creecy

Sanctuary, 1997

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Herbert Creecy

Crescendo, 1997

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Herbert Creecy

Rise Of The Western World, 1999

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Herbert Creecy

Cosmogenesis, 1998

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Herbert Creecy

Pinwheel, 1991

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Herbert Creecy

Pangaea, 1990

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Herbert Creecy

Matsuda, 1990

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Herbert Creecy

Caught In The Spiral, 1998

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Biography

Timeline

1964
Graduated from Atlanta School of Art

Exhibitions

2000 - 2010
Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2010 :
Herbert Creecy, The Jacqueline C. Hudgens Center for the Arts; Duluth, GA
Recent Acquisitions, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA); Atlanta, GA
Twenty Georgia Masters, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA); Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2008 :
Promised Gifts from the Herbert Creecy Estate, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA); Atlanta, GA
Paintings from the 1990s, Mason Murer Fine Art; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2007 :
Selected Works, Madison-Morgan Cultural Center; Madison, GA
Mixed Media and Works on Paper: Herbert Creecy, Mason Murer Fine Art; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2006 :
Light-Sound Intersections: Structure and Movement in Space and Time, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA); Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2005 :
MOCA Majors (from the permanent collection of MOCA GA), MOCA GA; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2004 :
Wayne Kline and the Rolling Stone Press, MOCA GA; Atlanta, GA
Selected Works: State of Georgia Art Collection, MOCA GA; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2003 :
Herbert Creecy: Works from the Private Collections of the artist’s friends and patrons, MOCA GA; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2002 :
8th Annual Masters Series: Herbert Creecy: Curves, Swerves and Repetitions, City Gallery East; Atlanta, GA
Artists of the Heath Gallery: 1965 to 1998, MOCA GA; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 2001 :
Important Georgia Masters: Ed Moulthrop and Herbert Creecy, SunTrust Gallery; Atlanta, GA

1990 - 1999
Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1997 :
Progressive Art for a Progressive Alabama, The Partners Gallery of The Business Center of Alabama; Montgomery, AL
Lithographs of Work by Atlanta College of Art Alumni, ACA Gallery 100

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1995 :
Herbert Creecy: Connectedness, Zinc Contemporary Art; Bluewater Bay, FL

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1994 :
Herbert Creecy and Paula Jean Rice, South Gallery, Florida Community College of Jacksonville; Jacksonville, FL

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1993 :
Perspectives of Contemporary Art: Herbert Creecy, Sidney Guberman, Jim Touchton, Swan Coach House Gallery; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1992 :
10th Anniversary Visiting Artists Exhibition, Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN
Original Stone (lithograph printed at the Rolling Stone Press), Gwinnett Council of Art; Lawrenceville, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1991 :
Herbert Creecy: Shakin’ Shanty 1982 – 1990, Wade Gallery; Los Angeles, CA
Shakin’ Shanties ’83 – ’90, Novus, Inc.; Atlanta, GA
Selected Lithographs by Southern Artist (lithograph printed at Rolling Stone Press), Moody Gallery of Art, University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa, AL
In and About Atlanta, Nexus Contemporary Art Center; Atlanta, GA
Visiting Artist Exhibition: Painters Karen Shaw and Herb Creecy, Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1990 :
Novus Gallery, Inc; Atlanta, GA
Recent Paintings, Wade Gallery; Los Angeles, CA
Master Prints from the Rolling Stone Press, Wesleyan College; Macon, GA
Gesture/Fluidity/The Stroke, Chastain Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Herbert Creecy and Whitney Leland: New Work, Cumberland Gallery; Nashville, TN
1980 - 1989
Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1989 :
Herb Creecy, Alexander Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Retrospective Show, Rolling Stone Press, Columbia Museum of Art; Columbia, SC
Selected Lithographs from the Rolling Stone Press, Columbus Museum of Art; Columbus, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1988 :
Paintings 70s through 80s, Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange College; LaGrange, GA
Works on Paper, Highland Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Fall Exhibition, Swan Coach House Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Rolling Stone Press: Southeastern Artists, Student Center Gallery, Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta, GA
Contemporary Artists in Georgia: Selections from the High Museum’s Collection, High Museum of Art at the Georgia-Pacific Center; Atlanta, GA
Adams Outdoor Advertising Company; Atlanta, GA
Robert Sowers, Herbert Creecy, OK South; Miami, FL

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1987 :
Paintings and Things ’66 – ’88, Nexus Contemporary Art Center; Atlanta, GA
Inman Park and Virginia-Highlands Annual Open Studios and Sale; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1986 :
Herbert Creecy: Recent Paintings, Patricia Carega Gallery; Washington, DC
Paths Crossed, Highland Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Ten Artists, 10 Years, Gallery 291; Atlanta, GA and the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center; Madison, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1985 :
Southern Connections, Blount Invitational; Montgomery, AL

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1984 :
Fay Gold Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Art Contemporania Della Carolina Del Nord, Della Carolina Sud E Della; GA, USA/ Volti Del Sud; Rome, Italy
Images on Paper Invitational, Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1983 :
V.N. International Gallery; Alexandria, VA
Southern Abstractions: Five Painters, Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN
University of Georgia Art Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, Georgia Museum of Art; Athens, GA
Eyeball to Eyeball: Bob Beauchamp and Herbert Creecy, University of Georgia Department of Art Gallery; Athens, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1982 :
Artist in Georgia, Lamar Dodd Art Center; LaGrange, GA
Toys Designed by Artists, Little Rock Art Center; Little Rock, AK
29th Arts Festival of Atlanta; Atlanta, GA
LaGrange National VII, Chattahoochee Valley Art Association; LaGrange, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1981 :
Cumberland Gallery, Knoxville, TN
University of Tennessee Art Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Heath Gallery; Atlanta, GA (also 1980, 1979, 1977, 1974, 1973)

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1980 :
Artists in Georgia, High Museum of Art; Atlanta, GA (also 1979, 1974 and 1971)
1970 - 1979
Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1979 :
Auburn University Art Gallery; Auburn, AL
Objects Gallery; Savannah, GA
Dick Jemison Gallery; Birmingham, AL (also 1978, 1974)
Art Patron Art, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art; Winton-Salem, NC

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1978 :
Painting Invitational, West Carolina University; Cullowhee, NC

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1977 :
35th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Corcoran Museum of Art; Washington, DC

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1976 :
35 Artists in the Southeast, High Museum of Art; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1974 :
Italia 2000, Naples, Italy
D.M. Gallery; London, England

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1973 :
Herb Creecy, Image South Gallery; Atlanta, GA (also 1972)
Artist Biennial Preview, New Orleans Museum of Art; New Orleans, LA
New American Abstract Painting, Vassar College; Poughkeepsie, NY
Artist Choice I and II, Oglethorpe University; Atlanta, GA (also 1972)

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1972 :
OK Harris; New York; NY

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1971 :
Herb Creecy: Recent Works, High Museum of Art; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1970 :
The American Federation of Arts Drawing Society National Exhibition, Atlanta, GA

1960 - 1969
Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1969 :
Ilian Gallery; Atlanta, GA (also 1968)

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1967 :
Unitarian Universalist Congregation; Atlanta, GA
Clark Atlanta University; Atlanta, GA
Annual Garden Exhibition, Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, GA (also 1966 and 1964)
Southeastern Annual Exhibition, High Museum of Art; Atlanta, GA (also 1966, 1965 and 1964)

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1966 :
Mandola Gallery; Atlanta, GA
Art in Embassies Program, United States State Department; Washington, DC

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1965 :
South Annual National Invitational Exhibition, University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN
Hunter Museum Annual Exhibition, Hunter Museum of Art; Chattanooga, TN (also 1964)

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1964 :
High Museum of Art; Atlanta, GA
New Arts Gallery; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1963 :
The Mead Corporation Ninth Annual Painting of the Year Competition Exhibition; Atlanta, GA

Herbert Creecy Exhibitions in 1962 :
Georgia Artists Show, Savannah, GA

Public Collections

Whitney Museum, New York, NY
High Museum, Atlanta, GA
English (US)

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