Ellen Siebers (b. 1986) is a painter based in Hudson, New York. Siebers was born and raised in Wisconsin. She received her MFA from the University of Iowa and her BFA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 

EDUCATION:

Master of Fine Arts in Painting, 2012, University of Iowa

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting & Drawing, 2008, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

SOLO & TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:

2024

Bouquet, Franklin Parrasch, NY, NY

Lois Dodd | Ellen Siebers, Parrasch Heijnen, Los Angeles, CA

2023

Dream Song, Parrasch Heijnen, Los Angeles, CA

2022

a divinity that shapes our ends, MARCH, New York, NY

2021

in the family of things, SEPTEMBER, Hudson, NY

2017

Sunbathers, Big Medium Gallery, Austin, TX

2016

Basic Instinct, with Peter Shear, FJORD, Philadelphia, PA

Reading a Wave, with Ian White Williams, Proto Gallery, Hoboken, NJ

2015

Soft Nails, Matteawan Gallery, Beacon, NY

2014

Ellen Siebers, curated by Peter Shear, Bushwick Open Studios/Do It Yourself, 3rd Ward Building, Bushwick, NY

2013

Haunted House, with Peter Shear, Madison, WI

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2024

Night Stroll, Dans les yeux d’Elsa, Paris, FR

out of earth, the approach, London, UK

2023

Room with a View, Vardan Gallery, Los Angeles, LA

A Particular Kind of Heaven, Parrasch Heijnen, Los Angeles, LA

in the presence of, September Gallery, Hudson, NY

sauntering days, Harper’s Gallery, East Hampton, NY

April Group, Pt. II Gallery, Oakland, CA

2022

November Group, Pt. II Gallery, Oakland, CA

Still Going, Taymour Grahne Projects, London, UK

2021

Eau de Vallotton, Tif Sigfrids, New York, NY

You Got Your Secret On, Quappi Projects, Louisville, KY

Afterimage,​ Maake Magazine, curated by Alex Paik (online)

2020

Portals,​ PEEP Projects, Philadelphia, PA

Personal Space, Collective131 on Artsy

2019

Love is a Bug,​ Bar4000, Chicago, IL

2018

Of Weight and Breath,​ East Side Project Space, Nashville, TN

2017

Domestic, Deanna Evans Projects, Brooklyn, NY

2016

Cold Summer, curated by Peter Shear, The Provincial, Kaleva, MI

Steinpilz, Grids and Glorias, Frosch & Portmann, NYC

2015

Cosmicomics, curated by Vicki Sher, Frosch & Portmann, NYC

Personal:Interpersonal:Connected, Sardine, BK, NY

Improvised Showboat, curated by Zachary Keeting and Lauren Britton, NYC

Dear You, curated by Olivia Smith, Field Projects, NYC

2014

Do It Yourself, Bushwick Open Studios, curated by Peter Shear and Julie Torres, 3rd Ward Building, Bushwick, NY

 

PUBLIC & PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:

UK Art Museum

Wolfhill

Al Shands/Great Meadows

VISITING ARTIST LECTURES:

2023

Nurturing Independence Through Artistic Development // NIAD Art Center

2012

Guest Lecturer/Studio visits, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

 

AWARDS:

Elizabeth Greenshields Grant, 2023

Vermont Studio Center Grant, 2014

University of Iowa Quarter-time Teaching Assistantship, 2009/2010/2011/2012

Mildred Pelzer Lynch Fellowship, University of Iowa, 2011/2012

Iowa Quarter-time Fellowship, 2009

 

PUBLICATIONS:

2023

Graphite Journal, Hammer Museum

2018

NUT, second edition

2013

#107 New American Paintings (Midwest)

2011

Volume 31.2 The Pleiades (Cover Image), June 2011

Volume 31.1 The Pleiades (Cover Image), January 2011

2010

#87 MFA Annual: New American Painting (Editor’s Choice)

Hannah (han'na) n.1. (A book of collaborations between painters & poets)