Stan Sperlak Chronology
Education
1992-5 Studied at ACC with Madelyn Woolwich, Judy Antonelli , others in studio arts program
1995-1997 Studied at PAFA (Gury, Gilboy, Merz, Rupinksi, Grimley)
1996 Studied with Louis Sydney Mohollen privately monotypes
1997-2002 Studied with Patricia Witt, Barn Studio of Art
1997-2000 Studied with Patrick Arnold privately in Hockessin De
Gallery Shows
One Man Museum mid career retrospective
May thru August 2019 , SAMA Museum of the Southern Alleghenies, Ligonier PA.
2003-16 (35 One Man Shows) SOMA, Ris Gallery Stone Harbor, NJ, Avery & Powers Avalon, Mad Batter Cape May, Renaissance Center, CMBO, Bishops Stock Snow Hill MD, L Craig, Scranton PA, Phoenix Jacksonville, MD, Noyes Museum Oceanville, NJ
Teaching and Publications
2005- Teach at Crow Creek Farm
2005- Article in Inferno, Millville NJ
2003 Pastel 100 Abstract Award
2002 Pastel Journal group article Skies
2003 Featured artist Discover NJ Arts
2007- Teach with University of Maryland, Atlantic Community College
2007 Pastel Journal
2011 Pastel Journal story on sunsets
2008-16 4 Articles in Exit Zero
2012 SALT Magazine Photo story
2012 Pastel Journal 100 Landscape Award
2013 Artist Magazine Feature on “The Night”
2014 Pastel Journal Story on Painting with Water
Community
2002-4 VP Cape May County Art League
2005-6 President Cape May County Art League
2005-2012 Board Member Mid Atlantic Plein Air Painters (MAPAPA)
Gallery Affiliations
1999 Gallery representation Ocean Galleries Stone Harbor
2004 Gallery Representation Main Street Gallery Annapolis
2004 Gallery Representation Bishop’s Stock Snow Hill MD
2004 Gallery Representation Hardcastle Gallery Wilmington, DE
2005 Gallery representation Peter McPhee Galleries Stone Harbor
Sells 500th painting
2006 Gallery Representation Avery Powers/Gilt Avalon NJ
2008 Gallery Representation SOMA Gallery Cape May
2009 Commission for University of Scranton
2010 Gallery Representation Laura Craig Galleries Scranton PA
Sells 1000th painting
Demo’s Pastel Societies across the US NJPS/New Jersey PSNJ/New Jersey North , MPS/Maryland, PPCCS/Cape Cod MA, Pike Peak PS Colorado, APS/North Carolina, CPS/Colorado
Authored
2009 Publish Book “The View From My Easel”
2016 Publishes second volume of “The View From My Easel II”
Milestones
2005 Begins teaching workshops at Crow Creek Farm
2010 PSA signature level
2010 MPS Signature Level
2010 Miami Art Expo
2011 NY Red Dot Show
2013 MAPAPA Signature level
2013 Salmagundi invite/accept
2013 IAPS Presenter Paint Around MC
2011 NY TIMES Story
2011 Overseas Teaching in Scotland and Australia
2012 Overseas Teaching in France, Italy
2012 NJN TV Feature
2012 Review in Philadelphia Inquirer
2012 Museum Show Noyes
2012 Included in PSA Signature Members Show Oceanville NJ
2012 Exhibit at US Embassy Uzbekistan
2013 Exhibit (invitational) at Governor’s Mansion New Jersey
2013 Presenter at the International Association of Pastel Societies Albuquerque, NM
2013 Included in IAPS Exhibition Vose Galleries Boston
2014 Overseas teaching in Iceland, Hawaii
2014 Included in the Book, “100 Plein Air Painters of the Mid Atlantic” by Gary Pendleton
2014 IAPS Awards Juror, Pastel Soc New Mexico
2014 Workshops in New York City for the PSA
2014 Exhibit at US Embassy Kazakstan
2015 Renames to Goshen School of Art, brings in Nationally recognized instructors
2015 Overseas workshop in Normandy France, Travels to Japan
2015 USA workshops in Arkansas, Washington/Oregon, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire
2015 IAPS, instructor, Presenter and paint around
2016 Overseas Teaching in Australia and New Zealand (90 days) and Iceland
2016 USA workshops in Washington State, Connecticut and Florida
2016 Major Presentation in Suzhou, China
2017 Work accepted into the International Pastel Show Albuquerque NM
2017 Work Accepted into the international show for the Pastel Society of America in NYC, NJ
2017 Juror for North Carolina State Pastel Show
2017 Taught Workshops in North Carolina, Virginia, New York State and New Mexico
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