Gail Gash Taylor Resume

Born: 1951, Bloomington, Illinois

Education:

  • M.F.A., University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1976
  • M.S., Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, 1975
  • B.F.A., Magna Cum Laude, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, 1973

Honors and Awards:

  • Included in group exhibition, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C., 2011
  • U.S.I.A. Grant for traveling exhibition throughout Latin America included Gail’s art, 1993
  • U.S.I.A. Grant for traveling exhibition throughout China included Gail’s art, 1993
  • Art Museum Association of America exhibition traveling in USA included Gail’s art, 1988
  • “Arts America” U.S.I.A. Grant for guest artist lectures and workshops, Italy & Spain, 1986 -1987
  • National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Grant, (national level), 1983
  • Award for the Visual Arts Individual Artist nomination, 1983
  • Publication of seven lithographs by the Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1983-1984

Books Including Gail’s Art

  • Devon, Marjorie, ed. Tamarind: Forty Years. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000
  • Adams, Clinton. Printmaking in New Mexico 1880-1990. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1991

Museum Collections:

  • Taiwan Museum of Art, Taiwan, the Republic of China
  • Palace of Culture, Art Museum, Warsaw, Poland
  • Villa Croce Museum of Contemporary Art, Genoa, Italy
  • Museum of Sezze a Romano, Sezze, Italy
  • Institute of North American Studies, Barcelona, Spain
  • Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
  • The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
  • University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
  • Roswell Museum, Roswell, New Mexico, USA
  • New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
  • Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, USA
  • Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, U.C.L.A., Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL.
  • Norah Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, Utah, USA
  • Nelson Museum of Art, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
  • University of Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • More than 50 public collections include Gail’s work

Gail has been a guest artist and speaker at these international museums and institutions:

  • Brera Museum and Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, Italy
  • Villa Croce Museum of Contemporary Art, Genoa, Italy
  • Rhode Island School of Design, Rome, Italy
  • Tyler School of Art, Rome, Italy
  • Washington Irving Center, Madrid, Spain
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Seville, Spain
  • Institute of North American Studies, Barcelona, Spain
  • New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (twice)
  • University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
  • University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Indiana University, New Albany, Indiana, USA
  • University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (twice)

Numerous international galleries and museums have exhibited Gail’s prints and paintings including in:

  • Berlin, Germany
  • Helsinki, Finland
  • Genoa and Milan, Italy
  • Madrid, Seville and Barcelona, Spain
  • Warsaw, Poland
  • Moscow and Leningrad, Russia
  • Belgrade, Serbia
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • Ankara and Istanbul, Turkey
  • Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Mexico City, Mexico
  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Throughout Latin America
  • Throughout China
  • Washington, D.C., USA
  • Houston and Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Santa Fe, Las Cruces, Roswell and Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
  • San Diego, Santa Cruz, and Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
  • Portland, Oregon, USA
  • Logan, Utah, USA
  • Sun Valley, Idaho, USA
  • Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
  • Denver and Vail, Colorado, USA
  • Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Gail’s art is in hundreds of private collections including in:

  • London, England
  • Berlin, Germany
  • Seville, Spain
  • Milan, Lake Como and Rome, Italy
  • Coast to coast, USA