SHEILA HECHT

30 Stoner Avenue #2B

Great Neck, New York 11021

Telephone: (516) 482-1128

E-mail: sheilaht@optonline.net

Website: www.artincontext.org/artist/artist_main.asp?id=3177

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2007               ÒToo Hot (Or Not) To HandleÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

2005               ÒInside OutÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY


2003                      ÒThrough Thick and ThinÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

2002               Dag Hammarskjold Tower, NYC, NY

The Lobby, Equity Properties, NYC, NY

2001               ÒRecent PaintingsÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

2000               ÒMarkingsÓ, AIA Gallery, Great Neck, NY


 

1999                      ÒAbstract AllusionsÓ, AIA Gallery, Great Neck, NY


 

1994                      ÒNew WorkÓ, AIA Gallery, Great Neck, NY


 

1993                      ÒIn the SwingÓ, AIA Gallery, Great Neck, NY

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2008               Galeria Nacional Museum, San Jose Costa Rica (forthcoming)

2007               New York Society of Women Artists, Broome Street Gallery  

                        ÒSummer ExtravaganzaÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

                        ÒWinter SolsticeÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

2006               ÒThe Inner EyeÓ, Harriman Mason Gallery, Art Students League, NY

ÒNew Orleans In ChelseaÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

ÒArtists Network of Great NeckÓ, Hewlett-Woodmere Gallery, a satellite of

                                Nassau County Museum of Art, Hewlett, NY

New York Society of Women Artists, Pleiades Gallery, NYC, New York

2005               ÒSociety of Women Artists 80th Anniversary ExhibitÓ, Carriage Barn Art

                              Center, New Canaan, CT                                                                                                                                                                         

ÒIn The Heat Of The SummerÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

2004               ÒThinking In RedÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

Ò13th Annual National ExhibitionÓ, Art Institute and Gallery, Salisbury, MD

Ivan Karp, juror and Ethan Karp, judge

Juried Exhibition, Great Neck Arts Center, Great Neck, NY

New York Society of Women Artists, Flinn Gallery, Greenwich, CT

New York Society of Women Artists, Pleiades Gallery, NYC, NY

New York Society of Women Artists, Cork Gallery/Lincoln Center, NYC

2003               New York Society of Women Artists, Mount Kisko, NY

ÒAbstraction 2003Ó, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY, Phyllis Braff, juror

Rudin Judaic Museum, Great Neck, NY

 

Group Exhibitions, continued

2003               New York Society of Women Artists, Pleiades Gallery, NYC, NY

                        On Ice ExhibitionÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

ÒJuried ExhibitÓ, Firehouse Gallery, Nassau Community College, Garden

                        City, NY, Mary Lou Cohalan, juror


 

2002                      ÒManhattan SurveyÓ, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY

ÒEighth Annual National Juried Art ExhibitionÓ, Chung-Cheng Art Gallery,

St. JohnÕs University, Jamaica, NY

                        ÒArtists Network of Great NeckÓ, The Shelter Rock Art Gallery,

Manhasset, NY

                        ÒThe 29th Annual Juried CompetitionÓ, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA,

Mark OÕGrady, juror

ÒPainting and Drawing Long IslandÓ, Nassau County Museum of Art,

                                Roslyn, NY, curator Franklin Hill Perrell, juror

Rudin Judaic Museum, Great Neck, NY

2001               ÒNew Digs ExhibitionÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

ÒSmall Works Juried Art ShowÓ, first place winner, Artists Network of Great

Neck, Great Neck House, Great Neck, NY, Alexandra de Luise, juror

ÒAnniversary ShowÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY


 

2000                      ÒSightings/SitingsÓ, Noho Gallery, Chelsea, NY

                        ÒBold StrokesÓ, Great Neck Art Center, Great Neck, NY


 

1999                      ÒEleventh Juried Fine Art ExhibitÓ, The Chelsea Center, Muttontown, NY


 

1998                      Ò5th Annual National Art ExhibitÓ, St. JohnÕs University, Jamaica, NY 

                                 Catherine Valenza, juror                                                       


 

1997                      Ò15th Annual Juried ExhibitÓ, The Fine Arts Museum of Long Island

                                 Hempstead, NY


 

1996                      Artists Network of Great Neck, Great Neck House, Great Neck, NY

1995               ÒMembers ExhibitionÓ, AIA Gallery, Great Neck, NY

1994               Juried Exhibit, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, NY


 

1993                      ÒGreat Neck ArtistsÓ, Citibank, Great Neck, NY


 

1992                      ÒMembers ExhibitionÓ, AIA Gallery, Great Neck, NY

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

McCormack, Ed, ÒEcriture and Energy in the Recent Paintings of Sheila HechtÓ,

New York:  Gallery & Studio, Nov.-Dec.2005/Jan.2006

--------------------, ÒSheila HechtÕs Gestural Thrust Prevails Through Thick and ThinÓ,

New York:  Gallery & Studio, Nov.-Dec.2003/Jan.2004

Sanders, Eaton, ÒAt Noho: A Plethora of Pleasures Preserved On IceÓ,

New York:  Gallery & Studio, Feb./ March 2003

Harrison, Helen A., ÒHidden Within the Geometry, a Suggestion of Real ThingsÓ,

New York:  The New York Times, Feb. 2003


 

Kreitzman, Wendy Karpel, ÒÒHecht Exhibits at Masur Museum of ArtÓ, Great Neck

Record, April 25, 2002

 

Sheila Hecht, page three  

 

 

Bibliography, continued

Margolis, Andrew, ÒNoho Gallery Brings a Proud Tradition to ChelseaÓ,

New York:  Gallery & Studio, Sept./Oct.2001

McCormack, Ed, ÒBest Foot: Noho GalleryÕs 12x12 InvitationalÓ, New York:  Gallery &

Studio, June/July/ August 2002

---------------------, ÒSheila Hecht: Architect of the New AbstractionÓ,

New York:  Gallery & Studio, Dec./Jan. 2001

 

 

COLLECTIONS and COMMISSIONS

 

Private collections: New York City, NY; Boston, MA; Los Angeles and San Diego, CA;

St. Paul, MN; New Haven, CT; Chicago, IL

 

 

GRANTS and FELLOWSHIPS

 

The Julia and David White ArtistsÕ Colony, San Jose, Costa Rica

Fundacion Valparaiso, Almeria, Spain 2006

 

 

EDUCATION