Claudia Cappelle

C. Cappelle

EDUCATION

2020 - 2024 MFA, Studio Arts, Towson University, Towson, MD

2001 - 2018 School of the Art League, Alexandria, VA (evening and weekend classes)

1990 Corcoran School of Art, Washington DC (evening classes)

1976 - 1978 BS in Medical Illustration, University of Illinois at the Medical Center, Chicago, IL

1975 - 1976 University of Illinois, Champaign- Urbana, IL (foundation classes in medical illustration)

1974 American Academy of Art, Chicago IL (summer watercolor and life drawing classes)

1973 - 1974 AA, Associate of Arts, Harper College, Palatine, IL (Foundation studies in art)

RELATED TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Fall 2022 University of Towson, Towson, Maryland, Instructor’s aide for teaching ART 106 - Art for Non-Majors. Completed Seminar on

College Level Teaching class. Coursework included critiquing skills, developing curriculum, grading, and presenting assignments.

Fall 2023 Adjunct Professor, ART106 Drawing, University of Towson

Spring 2024 Adjunct Professor, ART106 Drawing, University of Towson

Fall 2024 Adjunct Professor, ART106 Drawing, University of Towson

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 A Breath of Fresh Air, The Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

2017 Garden Series, Costa Café, Washington, DC

2016 Homage to Matisse, Gallery NK, Washington, DC

2015 Deconstructing the Landscape, The Art League Gallery, Alexandria, VA

2012 A Passing Glimpse, The Workhouse, Lorton, Virginia

2002 Junglegems, Gleedsville Art Gallery, Leesburg, VA

2015 Gallery NK, Washington, DC

2014 Art League Gallery solo show, Alexandria, VA

2010 Gallery 16 Associate Member of the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA

2009 Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Level Up, Brentwood Arts Exchange, Brentwood , MD

2022 Marquee Ball Art Auction, Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

MFA Group Exhibition at Rhizome, College Park, MD

Fields of Color, Azerbaijan Society of America (ADA), Art-All-Night Event, Washington, DC

Out of Order, Maryland Art Place

2021 HEAT, York & Penn Art Gallery, Towson, MD

Under $500 Exhibition, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

State of Being, Hamilton Gallery, Baltimore, MD

2020 Women and Nature Exhibition, juried show sponsored by the Maryland State Arts Council

Towson Arts Collective (TAC) 13th Anniversary Member’s Show, Towson, MD

2019 Annual Resident Artist’s Exhibition, The Notable Letter “H”, Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

2018 La Collection, SRA/Interior Design, Bethesda, MD

New Horizons, Plan B Gallery, Bethesda, MD

2017 Ivy Lane Living, Alexandria, VA

2011 - 2015 The Workhouse, Lorton, Virginia

2004 - 2018 The Art League Gallery, Alexandria, VA

2006 - 2007 Studio Gallery, Washington DC

2005 - 2006 The White Canvas Gallery, Richmond, Virginia

1999 Urban Frontier, Atlanta, GA

1991 - 1993 Loft Gallery, Occoquan, VA

ARTIST AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2019 - 2022 The Creative Alliance Residency, Baltimore, MD

2012 The Fields Project Residency, Ogle, IL, Awarded Best in Show

2007 The Art League Gallery, Honorable Mention

COMMISSIONS

2012 Landscape Diptych, Private Collector, Washington, DC

1982 Benjamin Banneker Surveyor of Nation’s Capital, 7 x 15’ mural, The

Adler Planetarium, Chicago, IL

ARTIST LECTURES

2022 A Breath of Fresh Air, The Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

2016 Homage to Matisse, Gallery NK, Washington, DC

2015 Deconstruction the Landscape, The Art League Gallery,

Alexandria, VA

PUBLICATIONS

2023 Review | In the Galleries: Level Up, The Washington Post

COLLECTIONS

2022 US Embassy in Manama, Bahrain, The Art in Embassies Program, Washington DC

2016 Selected paintings for PNC Collection, Pittsburgh, PA