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Enid  Williams
Greenville, SC 29615 
www.enidwilliams.net
Education

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1984

Kent State University, MFA

University of Toledo, BA

Tarleton State University, BA

Awards

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Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

Metropolitan Arts Council Project Grant

Metropolitan Arts Council Individual Artist Grant

Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship

Columbus Museum of Art, Purchase Award

The Hall Memorial Award of Painting, Ohio Art League

Carnegie Museum of Art

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*Time Sensitive, Sift Gallery, Greenville, SC

*Perfectly Familiar/Unrecognizably Strange, Lander University, Greenwood, SC

Upstairs Art Space, Tryon, NC

In Times Like These, Hampton III Gallery, Greenville, SC2019 *Ann Connelly Fine Art, Baton Rouge, LA

*Ann Connelly Fine Art, Baton Rouge, LA

United States Embassy Exhibition, Bern Switzerland

30th Anniversary Juried Exhibition, South Carolina State Museum, Lipscomb Gallery, Columbia, SC

*Inquire Within, Hampton III Gallery, Greenville, SC

*Enid Williams, Paintings and Monotypes, Lipscomb Gallery, SC Governor’s School

Ann Connelly Fine Art, Baton Rouge, LA

Paper Products, if art Gallery, Columbia, SC

South Carolina Biennial, 701Contemporary Center, Columbia, SC

*Ecolalia, Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art, Piedmont College, Demorest, GA

Building a Universe, South Carolina State Museum

*Systematic Chance, if art Gallery, Columbia, SC

*Random Methodologies, RiverWorks Gallery, Greenville, SC

*By Turns, Hampton III Gallery, Greenville, SC

Abstract Art in South Carolina: 1949 – 2012, South Carolina State Museum

Contemporary Carolina II, IF Art Gallery, Columbia, South Carolina

*Recent Works, Warehouse Theater, Greenville, SC

Counter Point: Form and Space, Winthrop University Galleries, Rock Hill, SC

Artisphere Juried Exhibition, Center Stage Gallery, Greenville, SC

5th Annual South Carolina Art Teachers’ Invitational, Goodall Gallery, Columbia College, SC

*Deposits and Withdrawals, Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, Greenville, SC

*Image Resource, Thompson Gallery, Furman University, Greenville, SC

Pairs, Riverworks Gallery, Greenville Technical College, Greenville, SC

Sightings, New Faces from Asheville and Greenville, Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC

Metropolitan Arts Council: Open Studios, Greenville, SC

A Square Deal, Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, Greenville, SC

Marji Gallery Inaugural Exhibition, Santa Fe, NM

Enid Williams / Paul Yanko / Monika Steiner, Marji Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

Pleased to Meet You, Contemporary Art Forum, Greenville, SC

Ten Years After: An Exhibition of Prints, Greenville County Museum, SC

Columbia State Museum Annual Juried Exhibition, Columbia, SC

Color Reflex, Artizen Fine Arts, Dallas TX

7 x 7, Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, Greenville, SC 

What’s Your Body Image, Lee Hall Art Gallery, Clemson University, SC

Upstate Visual Arts Group Show, Upstate Visual Arts Gallery, Greenville, SC

*Enid Williams/Paul Yanko: Recent Works, Thrift Gallery, Anderson University SC

*Paintings and Works on Paper, Curtis R. Harley Gallery, University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

*Enid Williams/ Paul Yanko: Paintings from a Marriage, Raw & Co., Cleveland, OH

New American Paintings, Exhibition in Print, Volume 10, No. 3 

Consider Argyle, Pelter Gallery, Greenville, SC

Domestic Setting – the sequel, Beaker Gallery, Tampa, FL

*Enid Williams / Enid Baxter Blader, Superior Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Artist-in-Residence: 10 x 10, Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH

Eight Hour Drawings VI, Megahan Gallery, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

Domestic Setting: Sequel, Los Angeles, CA

*Paintings and Works on Paper, Dead Horse Gallery, Lakewood, OH

Look: Paint, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Dancing the Orange: McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown, OH

Accumulations, Curated by Martin Ball, Kent State University, OH

Asterisk Gallery Inaugural Exhibition, Tremont, OH

99 and Under, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA

*Associated Artists Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA

*Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin, OH

Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio Art League Juried Annual, Columbus, OH

*Kent State University, Stark Campus, Canton, OH

*Enid Williams and Paul Yanko, Gallery West, Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH

88th Annual Carnegie Museum of Art and Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, PA

Despite the Odds, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH, 1997

87th Annual Carnegie Museum of Art and Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, PA

Summer Painting Invitational, Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH

*Searching the Grid, Millworks Gallery, Akron, OH

Trumbull Art Gallery Annual Exhibition:  Warren, OH

Butler Institute of American Art Juried Annual Exhibition, Youngstown, OH

Toledo Museum of Art Juried Annual Exhibition, Toledo, OH (catalog)

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Circular Logic, Town Magazine, M. Linda Lee, November

The Aesthetics of Identity: Art and Individuality, Frank C. Martin II, Catalog essay, South Carolina Biennial

Wim Roefs, Systematic Chance, Catalog essay, if ART Gallery, Columbia, SC

AB FAB, Jeffrey Day, artsee, Mar / Apr
Abstract Art in South Carolina, 1949 – 2012, Catalog essay

Arts Interview, Cindy Landrum, Greenville Journal

Seventh Heaven, Review, Melissa Blanton, Greenville Journal

Seven and Seven Is…,James Shannon, The Beat, August, P. 17

Artists take bold stroke with 7×7, Ann Hicks, Greenville, News

Four Painters, Interview by Michael Woody, Deep Magazine, September 

Artists Live Their Work, Interview, Greenville News, City People

Paintings from a Marriage, Review, Ellen Rudolph, Angle Magazine September

Sequel at Domestic Setting, Review, Kristina Newhouse, Artnet.com, April 17

Accumulations, Review, Douglas Max Utter, New Art Examiner, March

The Shape of Things to Come, Review, Dan Tranberg, Cleveland Free Times, April 

Radio Interview, 90.3 WCPN Cleveland, host Dee Perry

Abstract Painters Make Medium Their Own, Review, Dan Tranberg, Cleveland Plain

Dealer, Monday November 26 

Accumulations Showing, Review, Rachel Fichter, Daily Kent Stater, February 14

Strong Showing of Abstract Art, Steven Litt, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Sunday, July, 27

Life Lines, Review, Sharmila Venkatasubban, In Pittsburgh Weekly, February 14

Two Galleries Offer Vibrant Exhibits, Eve Modzelewski, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 25

Ohio Artists, Review, Melissa Starker, Columbus Alive, August 1

Annual Display, Review, Jacqueline Hall, Columbus Dispatch, September 10

Structured Works in Oil, Review, Dan Tranberg, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 19

Jury Duty, Review, Curtis Schieber, Dialogue, September/October

Reaching In, Crying Out, Review, Steven Litt, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Friday, September 26

Wear Your Helmet: Making Art in the 90’s, Catalog Essay, Michael Loderstedt, Spaces: Despite the Odds

Shooting Stars, Review, Laura Putre, The Cleveland Free Times, September

Reveling in Paint, Review, Dan Tranberg, The Cleveland Free Times, July

Academic Experience

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2004 -present

2001 – 2004
1998 – 2004
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Adjunct Instructor, Furman University, SC; Drawing I

Assistant Professor, Greenville Technical College, SC;
Painting I, II, Printmaking, 2-d Design, Drawing I, II 
Term Assistant Professor, Kent State University; Drawing I, II, III, Painting I, II 
Adjunct Instructor, Youngstown State University; Painting I, Intermediate, Advanced Drawing, Two-Dimensional Design  
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Akron; Intro to Painting, Drawing I, II, Two-Dimensional Design
Adjunct Instructor, University of Akron; Drawing I, Two-Dimensional Design 

Collections

The Johnson Collection, Spartanburg, SC
Morris Museum of Art – King Snake Press Collection, Augusta, GA
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Contemporary Carolina Collection, Ashley River Tower, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 
Ballentine Library, Irmo, SC
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH

Projects

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Textile design for Richland County Public Library Main, Columbia, SC; Margaret Sullivan Studio, NY and Milliken Industries, Spartanburg, SC

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Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art, Piedmont College

State Museum of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Hampton III, Greenville, SC 

Winthrop University Galleries, Rock Hill, SC

Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC

Anderson University, Anderson, SC

Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery, Greenville, SC

Greenville County Museum of Art, Artists Talk, Greenville, SC

University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

Megahan Gallery, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

McDonough Museum of Art, Panelist, Youngstown, OH