Irene Ryan Maloney

Born Los Angeles, California

 

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago
1990                                                                            

MFA Painting/Drawing                                                                                                                 

Marymount College, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles    
1968                               

BA Studio Art                                                                                                                                               

 

One/Person Exhibitions:

                                  2015  "Look/ Repeat" Palm Desert Community Gallery, Palm Desert, CA

                              •   2010  "Iwo Jima", Ruth Ray Memorial Gallery, Illinois Institute of Art

                              •   2005     "Irene Ryan Maloney", Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   2004     "Night Swimmers", Illinois Institute of Art Chicago

                              •   2002     "Irene Maloney", Illinois Institute of Art Schaumburg

                              •   2001     "Night Pools", Gruen Galleries, Chicago

                              •   2000     "Irene Ryan Maloney" Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1998     Show at Unitarian Church, Evanston, IL

                              •   1997     "Water Signs" Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1996     "After Images" Artemisia Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1995     "Night Swimming" Saint Xavier University, Chicago

                              •   1992     "Water Paintings" Millennium Gallery, Libertyville, IL

                              •   1992     "Night Pools" Artemisia Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1992     Carl Jung Institute, Evanston, IL

                              •   1992     "Night Pools" Gruen Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1991     "Night Pools" Adler Cultural Center, Libertyville, IL

                              •   1991     "Night Pools" ContemporaryArt Center, Arlington, IL

                              •   1990      M.F.A. Exhibition, University of Illinois at Chicago

                              •   1990     Lake County Courthouse, Waukegan, IL

                              •   1986     "Recent Art Works" Studio in the Woods, Wauconda

                              •   1986     Lake County Courthouse, Waukegan, IL

 

Awards and Honors:
2019 Juried into ACE 2019 Exhibition, Palm Spring Art Museum

2018 Juried into ACE 2018 Exhibition, Palm Spring Art Museum

2018 Published in ACE 2018 Exhibition Catalogue

2017 Juried into ACE 2017 Exhibition, Palm Spring Art Museum

2017 Published in ACE 2107 Exhibition Catalogue

2017 Published in Exhibition Cataogue "Tell Me a Story" -Women of Coachella
         Valley, LaQuinta Art Museum, LaQuinta, CA

2016 1st Place Palm Springs Juried Show

2015 2nd Place Palm Springs Juried Show

2014 - Artists Council Exhibition, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs CA
  Michelle Jamison Memorial Award

2014 1st Place Sun City Palm Desert Art Show

2014 2nd Place 16th Annual Palm Springs Juried Show  

2004   Award Artistic Merit, "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

2002   Award of Excellence, "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

2001   Second Place "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

2000   "Art Scene Chicago2000", Crow Woods Publishing

1999   Visiting Artist at Studios on Florence, Evanston, IL

1999   Second Place, "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

1998   Honorarium/Show, Unitarian Church, Evanston, IL

1998   First Place, "Personal Investments", Gallery 10, Rockford, IL

1998   Third Place, "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

1997   Judge, Park Newberry Art Festival

1997   "Who's Who in American Women"

1996   Membership, Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

1996   Purchase Award, "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

1996   Artistic Merit Award, "Women's Works", Woodstock

1995   Honorarium, St. Xavier University, Chicago

1994   Award of Excellence, "Recent Works" College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1992   Award of Excellence, "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1991   Award of Merit "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1991   Best of Show "All Illinois Graduate Exhibition" Northwestern, Evanston, IL

1991   First Place Award, "Rhythm in Blue", Contemporary ArtCenter, Arlington Hts., IL

1991   First Place Award, "Dancing Colors", Contemporary ArtCenter, Arlington Hts., IL

1990   Award of Excellence, "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1989   Teaching Assistantship, Figure Drawing, University of Illinois at Chicago

1988   "Citation of Excellence", Faculty UIC

1987 Juror Scholastic Art Awards, Lake County, IL

1964-68 Tuition Scholarship Marymount College

1963 First Place Art Award, Los Angeles County

1962 Gold Key Award, National Scholastics, Los Angeles

 

  

  

Group Shows Juried and Invitational:

2019 -Ace 2019 Exhibition Palm Springs Art Museum
Jurors Phoebe Beasley and Daniela Leija Quintanar

2018 - 2019 Sun City Palm Desert Printmakers 
Palm Desert Community Gallery
November 16, 2018 - January 25, 2019
2017 Palm Springs Artists Council
2017 "Second Annual Artistic Expressions of
                          Coachella Valley" a Collaboration between the Palm Springs Art Museum      
Artists Council and the University of California Riverside/Palm Desert
March 2 - April 23, 2017 
2017 "Printmaking Show" Create Center for the Arts
Palm Desert, CA April - June 2017 

2017 "Tell Me a Story" -Women of Coachella
   Valley, LaQuinta Art Museum, LaQuinta, CA

                             2014 - Artists Council Exhibition, Palm Springs Art Museum,      Palm Springs CA
2014 "16th Annual Palm Springs Juried Show

                                  2011 "ACE 2011" Palm Springs Art Museum

                                  2007 "INK" A Printmaking Show, Arc Gallery, Chicago

                                 2005 Irene Ryan Maloney, "Works on Paper", Fine Arts Building, Chicago

                                  2005 "INK" A Printmaking Show, Fine Arts Building GalleryChicago

                              •   2004

                              •   "War and Peace", Ed Paschke Juror, Gallery 415, Chicago

                              •   Illinois Institute of Art Faculty Show

                              •   Women's Works, Nat'l Juried Show, Woodstock, IL

                              •   2003

                              •   "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "Artists/Artists Invitational" Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "From the Ground Up" The Gallery of Lane Allen Architects, Batavia, IL

                              •   2002

                              •   "21st Century Quilts", Chicago Athenaeum, Schaumburg

                              •   "September 11th Exhibition", Chicago Athenaeum

                              •   2001 

                              •   "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

                              •   "Art Scene Chicago 2000", Chicago Athenaeum Museum

                              •   2000,

                              •   "Recent Works" College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   1999

                              •   "Recent Works" College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

                              •   1998

                              •   "Evanston and Vicinity Show", Evanston, IL

                              •   "Recent Works" College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "Personal Investments" Gallery Ten, Rockford, IL

                              •   "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

                              •   Personal Showing, Unitarian Church, Evanston, IL

                              •   1997

                              •   "Recent Works" College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "Gallery Artists" Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL

                              •   1996

                              •   "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "Member Show", Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "Stateline and Vicinity Exhibition", Rockford Museum of Art

                              •   "Figurative Abstraction", Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "Personal Visions IV", An Art Place Gallery, Chicago

                              •   Group Show at Gruen Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "Small Works", Suburban Fine Arts Ctr., Highland Park, IL

                              •   "National Small Works Exhibition", An Art Place Gallery

                              •   "Women's Works", Old Courthouse Gallery, Woodstock, IL

                              •   "Art of Diversity II", An Art Place Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "Self and Society", Norris Gallery, St. Charles, IL

                              •   1994

                              •   "Art Expo New York", SMD ARTS INC.

                              •   "Art Expo Atlanta", SMD ARTS INC.

                              •   "Chicago International Art Exhibition", Navy Pier, SMD ARTS

                              •   "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "Personal Visions II", An Art Place Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "Inside Out", Woman Made Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1993

                              •   "New Works Faculty Exhibition", Univ. of Wisconsin-Parkside

                              •   "Artists in Silk", Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

                              •   "Portraits Inside and Out", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "The Figure", An Art Place Gallery, Chicago, IL

                              •   "Golden Triangle", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "Group Show", Gruen Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1992

                              •   "Members Exhibition", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "New Talent", Gruen Gallery, Chicago

                              •   "New Works", Three Person Show, College of Lake County

                              •   1991

                              •   "The Sky's the Limit", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   "All Illinois Graduate Exhibition", Northwestern, Evanston

                              •   "Death and Transfiguration", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "Rhythm in Blue", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "Distorted Figuration", Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

                              •   "Regional Juried Exhibition", Gallery Ten, Rockford, IL

                              •   1990

                              •   "Dancing Colors", ArtCenter, Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "MFA Thesis Exhibition", Gallery 400, Chicago

                              •   "Black and White and Grey All Over", Arlington Heights, IL

                              •   "Recent Works", College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

                              •   1989

                              •   "Absence of Presence", Gallery 400, Chicago

                              •   "Home is More Than Four Walls", Cultural Ctr. Libertyville, IL

                              •   1988

                              •   "Open Spectrum", Adler Cultural Center, Libertyville, IL

                              •   1987

                              •   "Student Show", Gallery 400, Chicago

                              •   1986

                              •   "Water Color Guild Show" Adler Cult Ctr, Libertyville

                              •   1975

                              •   "Student Show", North River Community Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1974

                              •   "Women Present Women", N. River Comm. Gallery, Chicago

                              •   1968

                              •   "Graduate Show", Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

 

Galleries and Dealers:  • 

Desert Art Center Palm Springs, CA

Gallery H, Twin Oaks, Michigan 2005 - 2007

Gruen Gallery, Chicago, 1991 - 2007

Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago 1996-2007

Millennium Gallery, Libertyville, IL, 1994-2000

SMD ARTS INC., Medinah, IL, 1993 to 2000

Gallery 21, Carmel, California, 1993

Briesmeister Gallery, Door County, WI, 1987-1994

 

Bibliography and Reviews:

                     
  2018 Published in Palm Springs Art Museum ACE 2018 Exhibition Catalogue   

                             2017 Published in Palm Springs Art Museum ACE 2017 Exhibition Catalogue
                             2017  Published in Exhibition Cataogue "Tell Me a Story"
                                 -Women of Coachella Valley, LaQuinta Art Museum, LaQuinta, CA

                             2014 Victor Barocas Coachella Valley Independent News                                            

                             2007 KATE SCHWARTZ AND RALPH BARTON
                              "Honor Ed and appreciate some art", Centerstage: Museums and Gallery

                              2001

                              IVY SUNDELL:

                              "Art Scene Chicago 2000", Crow Woods Publishing, 2000

                              AMINA CAIN

                              Book Review, "Art Scene, Chicago 2000 by Ivy Sundell", Chicago

                               Artist's News,    July/August              2001

                              1996

                              SCOTT SNYDER:

                              Exhibition Catalogue for "Rockford and Vicinity Show", 1996

                              1994

                              MARTHA WINANS SLAUGHTER:

                              "Distorted Figuration", Exhibition Catalogue, Evanston 1994

                              LAKESIDE GROUP:

                              Exhibition Catalogue for Chicago International Art Expo 1994

                              1993

                              ED McCORMACK:

                              "Chicago," Not the Musical -- the Visual; Gallery & Studio, New York;

                               February - March 2003

                              HUGH HART:

                              "Silk Canvases and a Lot of Wit", Chicago Tribune, 6/2/93

                              1992

                              BRUCE INGRAM:

                              "News and Reviews of the Arts", Grayslake Review, 10/92

                              GARRETT HOLG:

                              "New Works", News-Sun, 6/28/92

                              1991

                              CATHY ANDERSON:

                              "Bending Reality", NorthShore Magazine, April 1991

                              MICHAEL BONESTEEL:

                              "Weirdness Wins Out", Pioneer Press, March 1991

                              "Center Sports Swimmers and Ceramics", Pioneer Press, 5/91

                              MARGARET HAWKINS:

                              "Distorted Drawings", Chicago Sun Times, 3/22/91

                              1989

                              LES KRANTZ: "The Chicago Art Review", 1989

 

Selected Work Experience

Geneva Lakes Art Foundation
2018 to Present Printmaking Teacher

Currently since 2011 Sun City Palm Desert Printmaking Teacher


2013 to 2016 Desert Art Center Palm Springs Board Member  

2008-2011 Art Institutes of Pittsburgh Online Division

                                            

1995-2008 Illinois Institute of Art

Professor

 

Fine Arts Building Gallery - Partnership

Curation/Public Relations/Artist/Member
1997-2007

 

 

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Adjunct Instructor of Painting