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Education                  

2021     Master of Fine Arts, Painting, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL.

                 Museum Studies Certificate, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL.

2012     Master of Science, Digital Art, Knowledge Systems Institute ~ Skokie, IL. 

2009     Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Albion College, Albion, MI. (Dean’s List: Fall 2005 - Spring 2009)  

 

Gallery Representation

2025     Galería Azur Miami, Online Representation

 

Scholarships

2020     Jack Arends Memorial Scholarship and Olson Memorial Painting Scholarship, NIU, Dekalb.

2019     Jack and Elanor Olson Memorial Painting Scholarship and Helen Merritt Art Scholarship, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL.

2005     Arthur & Eva Janson Art Scholarship /Geoffrey Morris Scholarship, Albion College, MI.

 

Awards / Accomplishments

2026     Art Judge, Chicago Scholastic Awards – Columbia College Chicago

2025     EXPO Chicago 2025, selected artist to present with The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

2025     TARTGET PRIZE: International Painting Competition SEMI-FINALIST

2024     Boynes Artist Award 10th Edition FINALIST

2024     Installation Symposia Arts Alumni Panel Speaker, Albion College, Albion, MI.

2021     Outstanding Graduate Student Award, School of Art and Design, NIU, DeKalb, IL.

2021     School of Art and Design Director Search Committee Student Representative, NIU

2020     School of Art Graduate Colloquium Representative, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL.

2020     Black Creativity 50th Anniversary Winner, Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL.

2015     Ultimate Painting: UP 44, Chicago Winner, Genesis Art Supply, Chicago, IL.

2014     Featured artist for documentary, Your Hair Your Story

2010     Russell Simmons Rush Philanthropies Bombay Sapphire Artisan Finalist, Art Basel Miami.

2009     Juried Artist, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL.

2009     Fred Hampton Scholarship Fund Image Award, Chicago, IL.

 

Lectures

2026     Artist Talk, North Idaho College

2021     Social Justice and Contemporary Art, Harper College

 

Solo Exhibitions

2022     Who Do You See?, Black Hawk College, Moline, IL. / Freeport Art Museum, Freeport, IL.

2021     Who Do You See?, Annette and Jerry John’s Gallery NIU (MFA Thesis Exhibition), DeKalb, IL.

2021     Angie Redmond, One River School Evanston, Evanston, IL.

2020     What Color Are You?, Annette and Jerry John’s Gallery, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL.

2017     Never A Bad Hair Day, Bobbitt Visual Arts Center, Albion College, Albion, MI.

2015     Black History Month Featured Artist, Orland Park Library, Orland Park, IL.

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025     ArtPrize 2025, Grand Rapids African American Museum & Archives, Grand Rapids, MI.

2025     The Mundane in Motion, Alfa Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ

2025     Women of Courage: A Portrait Show, Oconee County Library, Watkinsville, Georgia

2025     SET 002, Galería Azur Miami, Miami, FL. (ONLINE)

2025     Women In Nature: Taking Up Space, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL.

2024     38TH Chelsea International Art Competition, Agora Gallery, New York, NY.

2023     Afrofuturism, NYCH Gallery, Chicago, IL.

2022     Perspectives: Figuration and Abstraction in Contemporary Black Art, ARC Gallery, Chicago 2021   Era of Preparation and Desire, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL.

2021     American Skin, NYCH, Chicago, IL.

2020     Black Creativity, Museum of Science and Industry (2015 – 2023), Chicago, IL.

2020     Emerging Artist Exhibition, Morpho Gallery, Chicago, IL.

2017     Cultural Giants, Southside Community Art Center, Chicago, IL.

2016     Lexicon, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL.   

2016     Pieces of Eight – Contemporary Art by Eight Millennial Artists, Gallery Pink, Oak Park, IL.             

2015     Beyond Color, The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL.

2015     30 x 30 x 30, Governors State University, University Park, IL.  

2014     Ethnic Expressions, Tall Grass Association, Park Forest, IL.

2011     Brainstorm, Governors State University, University Park, IL.

2011     New York Arts Program Alumni Exhibition, New York, NY.

2010     Bombay and Sapphire Artisan Series, G. R N'namadi Gallery, Detroit, MI.

 

Invited Artist Presentations

2024     Art 64, Wauwatosa WI. SEMI-FINALIST

2017     Celebrating the Youth, South Central Community Center, Chicago, IL.

2016     WGHC 98.3 FM, Radio Interview with Za Na P and live painting, Chicago, IL.

2016     BP Gas Corporation featured artist, Warrenville, IL. (2014 – 2016)

2015     Groupon Corporation featured artist, Chicago, IL.

2015     Harlem Fine Arts Show, The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL.

2015     Rachel O Beauty’s Natural Summer Meetup, The Little Black Pearl, Chicago, IL.

2015     I am Fest, House of Blues, Chicago, IL.

 

Bibliography  

            Realism Today, Redefining Stereotypes Through Art, https://realismtoday.com/redefining-stereotypes-through-art/, April 2024

 

            Five to Watch, Fine Art Connoisseur, Malafronte, Allison. November/December 2022 

 

The Beauty of Blackness Fine Art Show: Angie Redmond, Cutler, Louise., Live Artist Online Interview, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57rBARloyio, October 10, 2020

           

            Profile in Black Artists: Angie Redmond, Harlem Fine Arts Show, Online Article,  https://medium.com/@harlemfineart2/profile-in-black-artists-angie-redmond-d6157975c1f2, July 15, 2020

           

            School of Art and Design’s Angie Redmond wins first place at Museum of Science and Industry’s Black Creativity exhibition, NIU Today, Online Article,  https://www.niutoday.info/2020/02/26/school-of-art-and-designs-angie-redmond-wins-first-place-at-museum-of-science-and-industrys-black-creativity-exhibition/, February 26, 2020

 

            Sistah's Place Real Talk Magazine: Featured artist Angie Redmond, Carter, Letrise, Online Article, https://sistahsplace.com/featured-artist-angie-redmond/, August 1, 2017

 

            365 Days Artists, Angela Redmond – Chicago, Illinois, 365Artists/365Days, A Frank Juarez Gallery and Greymatter Gallery Collaborative Project, Online Article,  https://365artists365days.com/2015/06/28/angela-redmond-chicago-illinois/#comments, June 28, 2015

 

            Arts in Action. DeKalb County History Center and Ellwood House Museum. https://createchange.today/about/, 2022

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