H E I D I L E W I S C O L E M A N
www.heidilewiscoleman.com
hlcoleman@aol.com
BORN: Yakima, Washington
EDUCATION:
Parsons School of Art and Design - New York, New York
New York School of Design - New York, New York
(Associates Degree with Highest Honors – 1991)
University of Washington - Seattle, Washington (Bachelors of Arts – 1980)
Stanford University - Palo Alto, California
Silvermine School of Art - New Canaan, Connecticut
ASSOCIATIONS:
National Association of Women Artists - New York, New York
Silvermine Guild of Artists – New Canaan, Connecticut
Stamford Art Association - Stamford, Connecticut (Board of Directors)
Ridgefield Guild of Artists, Ridgefield, Connecticut.
COMMISSIONS:
Yakima Symphony Orchestra, Yakima, Washington, 1998. 1998 – 1999 Season Poster
Royal Oak Decorator Show House, New York, New York, 1992. Mural
Kips Bay Decorator Show House, New York, New York, 1992. Mural
AWARDS AND HONORS:
Mayor’s Award, Stamford’s Art Treasures, SAA Townhouse Gallery, Stamford Connecticut. Selected by Committee, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, Connecticut, 2007.
Best in Show. Faces and Figures, SAA Townhouse Gallery, Stamford Connecticut. Juried by Rosa Portell, Curator of Collections, Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, Connecticut, 2007.
Award of Excellence. Manhattan Arts International Magazine, New York, New York. Juried by Renee Phillips, Editor-in-Chief, 2000.
Second Prize, Mixed Media. Winter Blooms, SAA Townhouse Gallery, Stamford Connecticut. Juried by Yvonne Noonan-Cifarelli – Curator, Carriage Barn Art Center, New Canaan, Connecticut, 2000.
Honorable Mention. Works on Paper. Reflections, SAA Townhouse Gallery, Stamford Connecticut. Juried by Nancy Hall-Duncan -Curator of Art, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, 2000.
CORPORATE EXHIBITIONS:
2010 American Airlines Admirals Club, LGA Airport, New York, New York.
2009 Berlitz, Westport, Connecticut.
2008 General Electric, Fairfield, Connecticut.
2007 General Electric, Fairfield, Connecticut.
2006 DIAGEO, Norwalk, Connecticut.
Cendant Mobility, Danbury, Connecticut.
Cocoon, Greenwich, Connecticut.
2000 Lock Art and Tech Center, Norwalk, Connecticut.
Richard’s, Greenwich, Connecticut.
Towers Perrin, Stamford, Connecticut.
2000 Saks Fifth Avenue, White Plains, New York.
Baker Furniture, Greenwich, Connecticut.
Baccarat Crystal, Greenwich, Connecticut.
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS:
2009 GDC LLC, Christie Place, Scarsdale, New York
2006 Archonix Systems, Cranford, New Jersey.
2001 Spinnaker Development, Lock and Tech Center, Norwalk, Connecticut.
BIBLIOGRAPHY (*Reviews):
Scott Gargan, “Arts Community Raises Funds for Haiti,” Stamford Advocate, January 31, 2010.
Scott Gargan, “Charities Aim to Help Haiti,” Stamford Advocate, January 28, 2010.
Abby Luby, “Leaving her Mark: Stamford Artist Heidi Lewis Coleman’s Works on Display at UConn,”* Stamford Advocate, August 9, 2009.
“Heidi Lewis Coleman: Love Letters ~ Prayers at the UConn Stamford Art Gallery,” StamfordPlus.com, June 1, 2009.
Carolee Ross, “Heidi Lewis Coleman – Writing in Tongues,” Norwalk Hour, October 28, 2007.
Kim Nowacki, “Coleman Sheds Light on Abstract Works,” Yakima Herald Republic, August 3, 2007.
Jared Newman, “Gallery Celebrates Women’s History Month,” Stamford Times, March 16, 2007.
Camilla A. Herrera, “Look into the Eye of Stamford Art Association Show,” Stamford Advocate/Greenwich Time, January 12, 2007.
Barbara A. Heins, “Science Meets Art’ at Silvermine,” Greenwich Time, April 3, 2006.
“Originality,” Greenwich Post, October 21, 2004.
*L. P. Streitfeld, “In the Democratic Spirit – Political Art at Silvermine,” The Stamford Advocate, October 10, 2004.
Eleanor Charles, “A Political Canvas,” The New York Times, September 5, 2004.
Rosemarie T. Anner, “Floor Art,” Greenwich Magazine, January, 2004.
“Woven Art,” Greenwich Post, January 1, 2004.
Deb Owens, “Holiday Show,” New Canaan, Darien & Rowayton Magazine, December, 2003.
Barbara A. Heins, “Local Artist Creates Art for the Floor,” Greenwich Time, December 7, 2003.
“Having a Ball,” Greenwich Post, December 4, 2003.
Barbara A. Heins, “Postcards from the Artists,” Greenwich Time, September 29, 2003.
“The Extended Portrait,” Greenwich Citizen, July 11, 2003.
Barbara A. Heins, “Local Artists Selected for Gallery Show,” Greenwich Time, April 11, 2003.
Thomas Mellana, “Art au Naturel,” The Stamford Advocate/Greenwich Time, January 20, 2002.
*Jeremy Sedley, “New Art International,” Book Art Press, Ltd., 2001.
Thomas Mellana, “Light Touch,” The Stamford Advocate, June 17, 2001.
Dorothy Friedman, “Exhibit Examines Uses of Light,” Greenwich Time, June 13, 2001.
*“The Female Gaze Strikes Back,” Gallery & Studio, January/February 2001.
Dorothy Friedman, “New Silvermine Guild Member,” Greenwich Time, January 21, 2001.
“Silvermine Guild Show Features New Members’ Work,” New Canaan Advertiser, January 4, 2001.
Dorothy Friedman, “Silvermine Show on through December 23,” Greenwich Time, December 15, 2000.
Dorothy Friedman, “Off the Wall,” Greenwich Time, September 6, 2000.
“Arts Center Hosts Off the Wall,” Greenwich Post, September 1, 2000.
*William Zimmer, “A Largely Traditional Show at Silvermine,” The New York Times, May 28, 2000.
Dorothy Friedman, “Old Greenwich Artist Becomes Member of National Arts Group,” Greenwich Time, December 3, 1999.
Matt Cooper, “Ike Grad Designs YSO Poster,” Yakima Herald-Republic, September 11, 1998.
*Matt Cooper, “Valley Residents Sold on Coleman,” Yakima Herald-Republic, July 18, 1997.
Dorothy Friedman, “New Resident of Old Greenwich Showing Still Lifes at Coffee Shop,” Greenwich Time, April 27, 1997.
*Arden Anderson Broecking, “New Artist at Arcadia,” The Darien Times, February 20, 1997.
*Carey Lovelace, “Through Their Eyes - Artists Explain the Techniques They Use,” New York Newsday, September 13, 1996.
*William L. Hamilton, “When What’s Wrong is What’s Right,” The New York Times, March 24, 1994.
Noel Jeffrey, “Interior Details,” PBC International Inc., 1994.
Pat Sadowsky, “La Vie en Fleurs,” Cosmopolitan Magazine, August 1993.
Dana Cowin, “The Making of a Room,” House & Garden Magazine, November 1992.
*Isabel Forgang, “Dept. of Interior Decor - Saving is the Latest Grace, at the Royal Oak Showhouse,” New York Daily News, October 15, 1992.
*Sandra Zummo, “Kips Bay Show House,” Staten Island Advance, April 23, 1992.
*Jura Koncius, “A Mix of Gilt, Silks and Sensible Ideas,” The Washington Post, April 23, 1992.
Chris Casson Madden, “Rooms With a View,” PBC International Inc., 1992.
