E D U C A T I O N

2015        MFA, New York Academy of Art

2011         BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art

S E L E C T E D   E X H I B I T I O N S

Solo

2022 Soliloquies, Sarabande Foundation, London, UK

Group

2024 The Three Graces, Unit London, UK

2023 New/Now VI, curated by InLiquid, Artsy and Philadelphia, PA

2022 Soon This Will Be Over, Sarabande Foundation, London, UK

Sarabande X Dom Perignon Artist Showcase, Sarabande High Road, London, UK

Sarabande X Soho Home, Soho Home Studio, London, UK

2021 58th Annual Juried Competition, curated by Dr. Kelli Morgan, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA

Intergalactic Open II, Shockboxx Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2020 Art4Equality Benefit Group Show and Auction, Untitled Space, New York, NY

2019 Body Beautiful, Untitled Space, New York, NY

Dear Earth…, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

5x5 Project, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

2018         Holiday Miniatures Show, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO

Winged Woman: The Art of Arlene Love and Contemporary Parallels, curated by InLiquid, The Painted Bride, Philadelphia, PA

                  Winter Juried Exhibition, 3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2017          National Juried Art Exhibition, curated by Alyssa Monks, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, WI

                   Single Fare 4, Highline Stages, New York, NY

                   Tone of Intention, Lacey & Phillips Gallery, curated by InLiquid, Philadelphia, PA

                   Mono//Chrome, Mill Arts Collective, Bristol, PA

2016           Alfred Distefano Memorial Works on Paper Exhibition, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA

                    Faculty/Invited Alumni Show, Montgomery County Community College, Bluebell, PA

2015           MFA Thesis Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Affordable Art Fair NYC, Saatchi Art, New York, NY

                    Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

 

A W A R D S/  R E S I D E N C I E S

2022 Artist in residence at Sarabande: the Lee Alexander McQueen Foundation

2021 3rd Place, Intergalactic Open II, Shockboxx Gallery

2019 Honorable Mention, Jerry’s Artarama Self Portrait Contest

2017            Blick InLiquid Microgrant

2016            3rd Place, Philadelphia Sketch Club Works on Paper Exhibition

2015            Merit Scholarship, New York Academy of Art

2014            Hudson Valley Plein Air Residency

2013            Art of the State finalist, State Museum of PA

2011            Fred Lazarus, Merit, and Transfer scholarships, Maryland Institute College of Art  

S E L E C T E D   C O L L E C T I O N S

Public

The Peregrine Collection, Lunar Codex, The Moon (backup launching later this year)

Private

Witz Collection, Zurich, Switzerland

Stroie Collection, Hartford, CT

Manocherian Collection, New York, NY

Fairs Collection, New York, NY

Hessel Collection, Philadelphia, PA

Meyers Collection of women artists, Baltimore, MD

Hastie Collection, United Kingdom

T E A C H I N G / T A L K S  

2022 Figure Drawing Workshop, Sarabande Foundation, London, UK

Live Painting Demonstrations, Soho Home Studio, London, UK

S E L E C T E D   P R E S S / P U B L I C A T I O N S

Optimism Defines Sarabande’s 2022 Group Summer Show, Joshua Graham, Show Studio, online

Ambassador of the Week, Realism Today, 2020, online

Painting the Figure Now, PoetsArtists, Issue #95, online and print

Meet Shaina Craft, VoyageChicago, online

Global Conscious, Local Artists, Philip Mastrippolito, Title Magazine, online

Interview: Shaina Craft, Blisss Magazine, December 2013 issue, print

Experiments by Shaina Craft, Curve Magazine, December 2013 issue, online and print

Shaina Craft’s Experiments in Flesh, Juxtapoz Magazine, online

Visually Unsettling Portraits by Shaina Craft, Danny Olda, Hi Fructose Magazine, online