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Contact:
P.O. Box 56619
Chicago, IL 60656-0961
USA

www.tamaratarasiewicz.com
E-mail: info@tamaratarasiewicz.com

Home/Studio:
Chicago, IL, USA
Bialowieza, Poland

Awards and Honors:
2007 Samuel Rosen Award, American Society of Contemporary Artists, New York, NY, USA
2007 Prize of Excellence/Award of Distinction, 2nd Art Biennial, Medial Museum, London, UK
2006 Certificate of Biographical Record, 25th edition, “Who’s Who of American Women”, Marquis, New Providence, NJ, USA
2005 Certificate of Recognition, Cook County Treasurer, Maria Pappas, Chicago, IL, USA
2005 Renee Denmark Memorial Award, Juror: Karl Wirsum, Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, IN, USA
2004 New Art International Cover, Woodstock, NY, USA
2002 Certificate of Recognition, Office of the Governor, Chicago, IL, USA
1996 Certificate of Excellence, Museum of Byelorussian Culture, Hajnowka, Poland
1995 The First Award at the 2nd Art Review, Hajnowka House of Culture, Hajnowka, Poland
1995 Certificate of Recognition, Cultural Center, Bialowieza, Poland
1994 Certificate of Recognition, Mayor of Bialowieza, Bialowieza, Poland
1993 Certificate of Recognition, Museum of Bielsk Podlaski, Poland
1993 Mayor of Bialowieza Award, Bialowieza, Poland

 

Exhibitions:
2010 International Festival of Contemporary Art in Moscow, Moscow Artists House, Moscow, Russia
2010 The International Exhibition & Competition of Contemporary Arts, Modern Fine Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
2010 Belarus Art Week, Palace of Fine Arts, Minsk, Belarus
2010 International Contemporary Masters Exhibition, Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Arts, NV, Las Vegas, USA
2010 ICM Show # 2, Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Arts, NV, Las Vegas, USA
2009 SOFA Chicago International Art Fair, Navy Pier’s Festival Hall, Chicago, IL, USA
2009 The South Side Community Art Center, Chicago, IL, USA
2009 Password-Art’s Secret Symbols, Broome Street Gallery, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
2009 Salmagundi Art Club, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
2009 10th Annual Vivian and Stanley Reed Marine Show, SAA Gallery, Stamford, CT, USA
2009 Delaware County Community College, Media, PA, USA
2009 Faces and Figures, Stamford Art Association Gallery, Stamford, CT, USA
2009 HUB – Robeson Galleries, Penn State University, University Park, PA, USA
2009 Figuratively Speaking, Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA, USA
2009 Galerie Gora, Montreal, Canada
2008 Global Art Annual 2008, London, UK
2008 Far Away Places, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT, USA
2008 Biennial of Contemporary Art, London, UK
2008 Chicago Artists’ Month, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, USA
2008 The Nature of Things, The Interchurch Center, Manhattan, New York, USA
2008 Broome Street Gallery, Manhattan, New York, USA
2008 Winter Solstice, Tall Grass Arts Association Gallery, juried exhibition, Park Forest, IL, USA
2008 Spring into Summer, The National Association of Women Artists Gallery, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
2008 Art Now, 3rd Global Annual Contemporary Art Competition, London, UK
2008 9th Marine Show, Stamford Arts Association, Stamford, CT, USA
2008 80th Annual International Jured Exhibition, Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA, USA
2008 Members Juried, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA, USA
2008 Figuratively Speaking, Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA, USA
2008 I’ve Got Rhythm-Art Influenced by Music, Manhattan Borough President’s Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2008 Blue, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA, USA
2008 Faces and Figures, Stamford Art Association Gallery, Stamford, CT, USA
2007 The Art of Art, Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, FL, USA
2007 Focus Forward: 2007, Broome Street Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2007 Myths and Enchantments, Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA, USA
2007 NAWA Annual Exhibition, Monroe Center for the Arts, Hoboken, NJ, USA
2007 Far Away Places, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT, USA
2007 Summer Exhibition, Broward Art Guild, Wilton Manors, FL, USA
2007 Annual Gallery Artist Exhibition, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL, USA
2007 Abstractions, Broward Art Guild, Wilton Manors, FL, USA
2007 Spring Exhibition, Broward Art Guild, Wilton Manors, FL, USA
2007 Chicago Art Open, Iron Studios, Chicago, IL, USA
2007 Sharing a Vision of Contemporary Art, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL, USA
2007 8th Reed Marine Juried Show, Stamford Art Association Gallery, Stamford, CT, USA
2007 Figurative Works, Duffy Gallery, Provincetown, MA, USA
2007 Art Exhibition, NAWA Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2007 Medial 2. 2nd Art Biennial, Juror: Andrea Pagnez-Venice, Christopher Chamber-New York, France Doyon-Paris, Marta Dimitrescu-London, Andre Russu-London, Ake Wallen-Stockholm, Medial Museum, London, UK
2007 Members’ Juried, Juror: Nora Donnelly, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA, USA
2007 A Juried Exhibition by Broward Art Guild, Wilton Manors, FL, USA
2007 The N.A.W.A. New Members Exhibition, NAWA Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2007 Women’s Perspective, Laurtizen/Rush Gallery, Marco Island, FL, USA
2007 The Child in You, Juror: Roberta Reb Allen, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2007 Pot Pourri, Cornell Museum of Art and History, Delray Beach, FL, USA
2007 Twelfth Anniversary Juried Exhibition, Jeannette Haire Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL, USA
2007 Group Show, Morpho Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2006 Seventh Annual Show, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL, USA
2006 51st Annual Gallery Artist Exhibition, Tall Grass Association Gallery, Park Forest, IL, USA
2006 Discover the Wonder of Tinley Park Art, Vogt Visual Arts Center, Tinley Park, IL, USA
2005 New Art, Cook County Treasurer, Maria Pappas, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2005 Gallery Show Featuring Current Works, Gallery of Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL, USA
2005 Exhibition of Original Art-Collage Techniques, TGAA James Marzuki Gallery, Park Forest, IL, USA
2005 New Art International, Cook County Building, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2005 62nd Annual Salon Show, Center for Visual and Performing Arts, Munster, IN, USA
2005 Members Show, Tall Grass Arts Association Gallery, Park Forest, IL, USA
2005 New Editions, Cook County Building, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2004 Kaleidoscope Holiday Art Fair, Gallery of Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL, USA
2002 Shapes of Dream in the Design of Nature, State of Illinois Center, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2002 Primeval Splendor, State of Illinois Center, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2001 58th Annual Salon Show, William J. Bachman Gallery, Munster, IN, USA
2002 Indoor Art Fair, Gallery of Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL, USA
2001 Art Exhibition, James R. Thompson Center, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2001 Spirit and Freedom of America’s Wonderlands, the Atrium of the Center for Visual and Performing Art, solo, Munster, IN, USA
2001 Indoor Art Fair, Gallery of Tall Grass Association, Park Forest, IL, USA
2000 Art Exhibition, November, James R. Thompson Center, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2000 Art Exhibition, September, James R. Thompson Center, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
2000 Art Exhibition, July, James R. Thompson Center, solo, Chicago, IL, USA
1998 Festival of Polish Culture, Friendship Park Conservatory, solo, Mt. Prospect, IL, USA
1998 Freedom and Spirit of America, Larsen Fine Arts Center, solo, Kankakee, IL, USA
1996 Polish Art Biennial J. Chelmonskiego, Pejzarz Ojczysty, Skierniewice, Poland
1995 Art Exhibition, Bialowieza Cultural Center, solo, Bialowieza, Poland
1995 5th Wildlife in Art Biennial Exhibition, Frapna-Rhone, Lyon, France
1995 National Exhibition of the Icons, Palace of Russian Culture, Warsaw, Poland
1995 2nd Art Review, Hajnowka House of Culture, Hajnowka, Poland
1995 12th National Art Review, WOAK Gallery, Bialystok, Poland
1995 Art Exhibition, Forresters school in Bialowieza, solo, Bialowieza, Poland
1995 Contemporary Art, Palace of Russian Culture, solo, Warsaw, Poland
1995 Expression of Bialowieza Forest, President’s Gallery, solo, Warsaw, Poland
1994 - 1996 Forest Paintings, Forest Museum and Gallery in Bialowieza, solo, Bialowieza, Poland
1993 Beauty of Podlasie, Museum in Bielsk Podlaski Ratusz, solo, Bielsk Podlaski, Poland
1993 First World Exhibition Byelorussia in the Art, Minsk, Byelorussia
1993 Tamara Tarasiewicz Paintings, WOAK Gallery, solo, Bialystok, Poland
1992 Voivodeship Center of Culture Animation, solo, Bialystok, Poland
1992 11th International Festival, Hajnowka House of Culture, solo, Hajnowka, Poland
1992 Melodies and Colors of Bialowieza, Grodno Museum of History and Archaeology, solo, Grodno, Russia
1992 Bialowieza, OHMC Gallery, solo, Vitebsk, Russia
1992 Forest Paintings, Gallery of Artists and Literates, solo, Minsk, Russia
1992 1st Art Review, Hajnowka House of Culture, Hajnowka, Poland
1991 Paintings of Tamara Tarasiewicz, The Byelorussian Museum in Hajnowka, solo, Hajnowka, Poland
1991 Fairytale World of Nature, Museum of J. K. Kluka, solo, Ciechanowiec, Poland
1991 Nature in the Art, Bialowieza Cultural Center, solo, Bialowieza, Poland
1988 Paintings of Tamara Tarasiewicz, Gymnasium in Bialowieza, solo, Bialowieza, Poland

 

Work Experience:
1994 - 1996 Gallery and Museum of Tamara Tarasiewicz, Bialowieza, Poland
Owner and Director: art meetings, exhibitions, lessons, TV, radio interviews

 

Professional Membership and Service:
National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY
American Society of Contemporary Artists, New York, NY
N.A.W.A. Florida Chapter, Port St. Lucie, FL
Chicago Artists’ Coalition, Chicago, IL
The Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, IN
Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
South Cobb Arts Alliance, Mableton, GA
Broward Art Guild, Wilton Manors, FL, USA
Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT, USA