Brenda Kobs Russell
Curriculum Vitae
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EXHIBITIONS
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Michigan Fine Arts Competition, David Lusk, Juror, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, MI
2019 97th. Annual All Media Exhibition, Leslie Raymond, Juror, The Ann Arbor Art Center, MI
2019 PROOF: The Print Show, Pamela DeLaura, Juror
Downriver Council for the Arts, Wyandotte, MI
1985 After Her Own Image: Woman’s Work 1985, Salem Academy and College of Fine Arts, Salem, NC (juried exhibition)
1984 Student Summer Show, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI (selected by CAA faculty)
Group Exhibitions
1996 Oakland University Faculty Exhibition, Auburn Hills, MI
1995 Oakland University Faculty Exhibition, Auburn Hills, MI
1991 Faculty Exhibition, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
1985 Cranbrook Printmaking Traveling Exhibition, University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Washington School of Art, Seattle, WA, University of Notre Dame Dept. of Art, Notre Dame, IN, School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1985 From the Looking Glass, Pontiac Art Center, Pontiac, MI
1985 Argos, Muskegon Community College, Muskegon, MI
1984 Cranbrook Printmakers, University Center, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Familiar Rhythms, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, MI
1983 Senior Faculty Award Show, Kresge Art Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (selected by MSU faculty)
1981 Murals, installed in six campus-building sites over 3 years, Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan
Awards
2019 Jurors Award, Second Place, PROOF: The Print Show, Downriver Council
for the Arts, Wyandotte, MI, Prof. Pamela DeLaura, Juror
2010 Michigan Excellence in Education, Top Program, Integrated Art & Core Studies, Oakland Schools, MI
1983 Faculty Award, Painting, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Collections
Ball State, Muncie, IN
Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Detroit Institute of Art, MI
Muskegon Community College, MI
Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO
Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA