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GARY GODBEE

Born
1952              Coral Gables, Florida

Education
1974              BFA Painting, Boston University, School of Fine Arts
1992              Graduate Painting, Brooklyn College
1993              Graduate Painting, Montclair State University

Teaching
1993-2005    Montclair Art Museum School, Montclair, NJ:
                          Painting, Figure Drawing
2001-2005    Somerset Art Association, Bedminster, NJ: Painting
1995               Academy of Realist Art, Sante Fe, NM: Landscape Workshop
1994               Academy of Realist Art, Sante Fe, NM: Portrait Workshop
1992-93         Art Student's League, NY, NY: Guest Instructor, Figure Drawing
1993               Du Cret School of the Arts, Plainfield, NJ: Lecture:
                         
Contemporary Landscape Painting

Selected Recent Exhibitions

Two Person Exhibitions
2003               Jersey Bound: Gary Godbee and Tim Daly, Tomasulo Gallery,
                         Union County College, NJ
                         
Hidden in Plain Sight, Arts Guild of Rahway, Rahway, NJ

Solo Exhibitions
1995                Landscapes in Transition, Watchung Arts Center, Watchung, NJ
1992                Cudahy's Gallery, New York, NY
                           
Urban Views, Cudahy's, Richmond, VA
1991               
New Works, Cudahy's Gallery, New York, NY
1987                First Street Gallery, New York, NY
1986                Gallery North, Stony Brook, NY
1984                First Street Gallery, New York, NY
1983                Central Falls Gallery, New York, NY
1981                First Street Gallery, New York, NY

Juried, Invitational and Group Exhibitions
2005
                 NJ Arts Annual: Place of Mind,  Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
                           
Gallery Summer Show,  J. Cacciola Gallery, New York, NY
                           
Gallery Group Show,  J. Cacciola Gallery, New York, NY
2004               
Masters and Mavericks, Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
                           
Down the Shore, J. Cacciola Gallery, Bernardsville, NJ
                           
New work, J. Cacciola Gallery, New York, NY
                           
Art in Fashion, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
                           
Face in the Mirror, Arts Guild of Rahway, Rahway, NJ
2003               
Gatherings, J. Cacciola Gallery, Bernardsville, NJ
                           
Summer Selections, Tatistcheff Gallery, New York, NY
                           
Painter to Painter, Johnson Gallery, Bedminster, NJ
2002               
21st Annual Metro Show, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
                           
Urban Crossings, Johnson Gallery, Bedminster, NJ
                           
Celebrating Excellence: Merck 2002, Arts Guild of Rahway, Rahway, NJ
2001                 
15E: Contemporary Art and the NJ Turnpike, Robeson Gallery, Rutgers
                            University, Newark, NJ
                           
Montclair Museum/Yard School Faculty, Gallery 214, Montclair, NJ
                           
20th Annual Metro Show, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
2000-01           
New Jersey Mural Proposals, NJ State Gallery, Trenton, NJ
1996                 
NJSCA Fellowship Exhibition, The Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ
                           
15th Annual Metro Show, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
                           
National Portrait Competition, The Portrait Institute, New York, NY
                           
15th Anniversary Show, Cudahy's, Richmond VA
1995                 
14th Annual Metro Show, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
1994                 
Group Show, Foster-Goldstrom, New York, NY
                             
Four Realists, Cudahy's Richmond, VA
                             
13th Annual Metro Show, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
                             
Small Works Show, Watchung Arts Center, Watchung, NJ
1990                   
Art of the Northeast USA, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
1988                 
The Landscape, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT

Grants, Fellowships, Projects
2004                  Painting Fellowship, New Jersey State Council on the Arts
2000                  Mural Project, Arcorp, Weehawken, NJ
1998-2000      Mural Project, Department of Labor, The State of New Jersey
1994                  Painting Fellowship, New Jersey State Council on the arts