ANNE MARCHAND
Vision of Myth Series
With layers upon layers of colors, materials, words and forms, inspired by sources as disparate as astronomy, nature, and poetry, Anne Marchand’s imaginative and fascinating work is akin to a complex and abstract puzzled, drawing the audience into her mesmerizing visual landscapes.” ~ Emily Colucci
ABOUT ANNE MARCHAND
Anne Marchand was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She holds a Master of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Georgia and a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from Auburn University. Her works have been included in national and regional exhibitions at the National Building Museum, the Southeast Federal Center, the Federal Reserve Board, Maryland Art Place, the Washington Project for the Arts, the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Palm Springs Art Museum, Rawls Museum Arts and the Arlington Arts Center. Her work is featured in 100 Artists of the Mid Atlantic, Studio Visit Magazine and Art Voices Magazine.
Marchand has exhibited work in in New York City, Washington, DC and prestigious galleries in California, New Mexico,Arizona, Hawaii, Florida, North Carolina and Maryland. She has received numerous prizes and grants for her work,notably a 2014 Artist Fellowship from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and a residency grant to Culiacan,Mexico from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation in 2003. Ms. Marchand taught painting and drawing at Mt. VernonCollege’s School of Art and Design. She was a visiting artist with the University of Illinois, School of Architecture study abroad program. Her work is featured in corporate and private collections in the United States.
Corporate Art Collectors include: Akridge, Alabama Power Company, Allfirst, American College of Trust & Estate Counsel, AT&T Broadband, Butterfield Savings and Loan, Beveridge & Diamond Law Firm, City Hall Art Collection, Columbia Cellular, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Destination DC, Eastwood & Azia, Holder Construction Company, IBM, Interdatum Corporation, Health South, Kaiser Permanente, Kennedy Center, Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, National Association of Homebuilders, Navigators, The Washington Post, US Trust Company, Yale Steam Laundry Condominiums.
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ANNE MARCHAND
EDUCATION
University of Georgia, MFA, Athens, GA.
Auburn University, BFA, Auburn, ALA.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022
International Museum of Art & Science, McAllen, TX.
SHU Discovery Science Center Museum, Bridgeport, CT.
2021
Woman’s National Democratic Club Gallery, Washington, DC.
2019
Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA.
Macon Museum of Arts & Sciences, Macon, GA.
Hardin Center for the Arts, Gasden, ALA.
Brick City Gallery, Springfield, MO.
2014
Vision of Myth, Green Chalk Contemporary, Anne Marchand: Monterey, CA.
Threads, Green Chalk Contemporary, Monterey, CA.
2013
ILLumination, Emerge Fine Art, Cary, NC.
Anne Marchand New Work, Evolve Urban Art Projects, Washington, DC.
2011 Of Shining Worlds: Recent Paintings by Anne Marchand, Gwendolyn and Morris Cafritz
Art Center, Montgomery College, Silver Spring, MD.
2010 Luminous Exhibition, Vornado/Charles E. Smith, Arlington, VA.
2007 Anne Marchand, Intonation/Geometry of the City, Art 17 and Coldwell Banker, WDC.
2006
DC Creates Public Art, Takoma Community Center Mural, Washington, DC.
Ellipsis, Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC.
2005
Ellipsis, Joe Wilcox Fine Arts, Sedona, AZ.
2003
Playground Series, Zenith Galley, Washington, DC.
2002
Evolution, Cambridge & Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC.
2001
Community Mural, DC Creates Public Art, Westminster Playground, Washington, DC.
2000
Vibrations, Zenith Galley, Washington, DC.
1997
Works on Paper, Mt. Vernon College, Washington, DC.
1992
Anne Marchand, Oil Paintings, Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC
1987
Stations, Wallace Wentworth Gallery, Washington, DC.
1985
Anne Marchand, New Work, Blom & Dorn Gallery, New York, NY.
1984
Anne Marchand, Connecticut College Manwaring Gallery, New London, CT.
1983
Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC.
1979
Stewart Mott Foundation, Washington, DC.
1975
Banks Haley Gallery, Albany, GA.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
Primarily Abstract (Two-Person Exhibition), Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC
2021
Affordable Art Fair, Cross Contemporary Partners, NY,NY.
Women in the Arts, Latela Curatorial, Washington, DC
2020
Cross Contemporary Partners, Saugerties, NY, “Inaugural Exhibition, Part II”, (3D Virtual)
By the People x Monochrome Collective Virtual Art Fair, Halcyon, Washington, DC
2019
Leonardo, When The Arts Reach The Sky, Italian Cultural Center, Baltimore, MD.
Organic (Two-Person Exhibition), Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC
2019
Party for Democracy: Kamala Harris, The Hawthorne Mansion, Monterey, CA.
The Art Party, The Hawthorne Mansion, Monterey, CA.
2018
Latitude: The Washington Women’s Arts Center 1975-1987, American University Museum at the Katzen Art Center, Washington, DC
2017
Radix: The Eternal Feminine, American University Museum at the Katzen Center, Washington, DC (Curator Claudia Rousseau)
Glow: Athenaeum Invitational, Alexandria, VA
Synergy, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Gallery, Washington, DC
Awakening, Green Chalk Contemporary, Carmel-by the Sea, CA
Hill Rag Selects,The Hill Center Galleries, Washington, DC
The Art of Legacy Pop Up Exhibition, Iconic Georgetown Theatre, Washington, DC.
2016
Athenaeum Invitational, Alexandria, Virginia (2015. Juror: Jack Rasmusswn, Director, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC).
2015
Longview Gallery Group Exhibition, Washington, DC.
Looking Back/LookingForward, 15 years of Millennium Arts Salon, Invitational, Brentwood Arts Exchange, Brentwood, MD
Strictly Painting 10, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA (Juror: Vesela Sretenovic, Senior Curator at the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC).
Cosmos at the Cosmos, Cosmos Club, (Curated by Lenore Miller, Chief Curator, The Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, GWU, Washington, DC).
2014
WPA Select, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC.
Into the Void, Porter Contemporary, New York, NY
Group Show, Green Chalk Contemporary, Monterey, CA.
2013
Heurich Gallery, Washington, DC (two-person exhibition)
Affordable Art Fair, Alida Anderson Art Projects, New York, NY (2014, 2015).
Abstraction at its Best, Featured Artist, Capitol Arts Network, Rockville, MD.
Anne Marchand, Mike Schaffer, Mark Sharp, BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD
Boston International Fine Art Show, Emerge Fine Art, Boston, MA (2014).
2012
In the Arms of Morpheus, Invitational, CCBC Dundalk, K Gallery, Baltimore, MD.
Something and Nothing: Activating the Void, McLean Project for the Arts, Mclean, VA.
Innovations, juried exhibition, Dowd Gallery at SUNY, Cortland, Cortland, NY.
2011
Splash!, Porter Contemporary, New York, NY.
Group Show, Longview Gallery, Washington, DC
2010
Ten Artists for Ten Years, Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, Millennium Arts Salon, Washington, DC
Members Show, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, DC, Lou Stovall, curator
Mid Atlantic New Painting, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA (Juror: William Dunlap)
2009
Group Exhibition, Raandesk Gallery, New York City, NY.
Rawls National Juried Exhibition, Rawls Museum Arts, Courtland, VA (Juror: Nancy Sausser, McLean Project for the Arts)
2008
Transformer Gallery Auction & Benefit, Washington, DC (2009, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
Group Show, Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC
Group Show, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC
2007
Artists Council 38th Annual National, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA (Juror: Jan Adlmann)
2006
Heart of DC, City Hall Art Collection, Washington, DC
Déjà vu, Invitational, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
2005
Mid City Artists Exhibition, Raven Arts, Washington, DC
Build a Dream Art Show, Coldwell Banker, Washington, DC
2004
Anonymous Returns, WPA/Corcoran, Washington, DC
Six Artists, Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC
Art Maryland Biennial, Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City, MD, (Juror: Stephen Bennett Phillips)
2003
DC Zone, Foundry Gallery, Washington, DC (Juror Alec Simpson)
SELECT, Invitational Art Auction, Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
AWARDS AND HONORS
2018
Artist Fellowship, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC (2017, 2016, 2014, 2009)
2017
Artslant Prize Showcase Winner, New York, NY (2016, 2015, 2014, 2011).
2004
Liquitex Artist of the Month Award, November.
2003
CAP/MEX EX Residency Grant, Culiacán, Mexico, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Baltimore, MD.
Best in Show Award, Foundry Gallery, “DC Zone,” exhibition, Washington, DC, (Juror: Alex Simpson)
Visions Award, Committee of 100 on the Federal City, Westminster Playground & Mural, Washington, DC
2001
Winner, DC Creates Public Art, Mural, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
1987 Honorable Mention, “National Park Service/NEA Federal Design Competition,” Women’s Rights National Historical Park Seneca Falls, NY- collaboration
Juror’s Award, Arlington Arts Center, “Painting ’87,” Arlington, Virginia (Juror: Barbara Haskell)
First Prize, Other Horizons, Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Rockville, MD (Juror: Derek Guthrie)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2017
Washington Post, “In The Galleries: Show at American University invokes the ‘Eternal Feminine’” by Mark Jenkins, 12/ 7.
Hyperallergic, “A View From The Easel, Anne Marchand, Washington, DC” by Philip A Hartigan, 11/16.
WUSA9, Superfierce: Empowering Female Artists, TV Spotlight by Andi Hauser, Great Day Washington Host, 10/2017
Georgetown Dish, “Short But Sweet: Art Of Legacy Pop-Up Gallery by Claire Goldberg, 4/2017.
2016
Hill Rag, “Revisit: Anne Marcand,” Art in the City Column by Jim Magner, 9/2016.
Washington Post, “Longview Gallery Holiday Group Show,” Mark Jenkins, 1/1.
2015
CODAmagazine, Placemaking Art, Westminster Playground Mural – featured photo (WI).
2014
Joseph Campbell, The Artist’s Way, Catalogue, Celadon Arts, Monterey, CA.
Balance for 2014.” Porter Contemporary, New York, NY. 1/13.
ArtVoices Magazine, “Anne Marchand,” Cover and Interview, by Emily Colucci, 12/2013- 1/2014.
2013
Washington Art Matters: Art Life in the Capital 1940 – 1990, Washington Arts Museum, Mentioned, p. 164.
Blouin Artinfo.com, “Pablo Picasso, 40 Years Later,” Video features Marchand Painting, by Vanessa Yurkevich, 8/4.
Ocean Home Magazine, “Coastal Art Markets,” Featured Artist, 7/12.
The Gazette, “The Essentials of Painting Seen in Three Local Exhibits,” review by Claudia Rousseau, 6/19.
The Washington Post, “Amy Lamb, Anne Marchand,” review by Mark Jenkins, 3/1.
The Hill Rag, “Anne Marchand, Evolve Urban Arts Project,” review by Jim Magner, 2/8.
2011
The Montgomery Advocate, “MC Art Exhibit Shares Dreams of Life, Love and Wonder,” review by Sheldon Fitch, 10/14.
100 Artists of the Mid Atlantic, E. Ashley Rooney, Schiffer Publishing, Lancaster, PA..
The Gazette, “Paintings by Anne Marchand Explore the Turning of the Universe,” review by Cody Calamaio, 9/21.
Borderstan, “Anne Marchand Embraces the Element of Surprise,” Interview by Cecile Oreste, 1/18.
The Pink Line Project, “Harmonious Environment in Universe,” review by Tara Heuser, DC, 1/18.
The Rachel Ray Show, Featured Artwork, Improvisation, 1/28.
2010
Art Calendar Magazine, “Anne Marchand, Connecting With Her Community,” Kim Hall,12-1. (cover, reproductions)
“The Language of Towns & Cities: A Visual Dictionary,”Dhiru A. Thadani, features Photo of Marchand Mural, Rizzoli Publishing, New York, NY,
2009
Authentic Art Visions: The Artcast, Art And Change, Art Murals, Guest Speaker, Anne Marchand, Washington, DC, March.
2008
Sensational Color Views on Hues, “Saturated, Intuitive Color, Interview with Anne Marchand,” Kate Smith, Video*
CORPORATE ART COLLECTIONS
Akridge, Alabama Power Company, Allfirst, American College of Trust & Estate Counsel, AT&T Broadband, Butterfield
Savings and Loan, Beveridge & Diamond Law Firm, City Hall Art Collection, Columbia Cellular, DC Commission on the
Arts and Humanities, Destination DC, Eastwood & Azia, Holder Construction Company, IBM, Interdatum Corporation,
Health South, Kaiser Permanente, Kennedy Center, National Association of Homebuilders, Navigators, The Washington
Post, US Trust Company, Yale Steam Laundry Condominiums
