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Education
2017, MFA, Painting, Hunter College, New York, New York
2010, BFA, Painting, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
2005-08, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA

Exhibitions
2024, Yin-Yang, Tinney Contemporary and The Bobby Hotel, Nashville, TN
2024, Traces, Field Projects, New York, NY
2023, Temporal Shift, Overlap Gallery, Newport, RI
2022, Shadow Work, A.P.E. Gallery, Northampton, MA
2022, One Year Later, Appalachian Center for Craft, Cookeville, TN
2022, Party of Five, Blaine Gallery, Arrowmont, TN
2021, Contact Light, Survey/Survey, New York, NY
2021, A.I.R. Exhibition, Wolpert Gallery, Arrowmont, TN
2021, ArtPost Projects, A.P.E. Gallery, Northampton, MA
2018, artBangall, Bangall, NY
2017, The Small Exceeds, New Release Gallery, New York, NY
2017, Para-verbal vocab, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, NY
2017, how to keep the [inner] peace, 56 Bogart, Brooklyn, NY
2017, In the Making, Westchester Center for the Arts, Westchester, NY
2017, Year in Review, Bermuda Projects, Ferguson, MO
2016, Growth, Es Ef Eff, Brooklyn, NY
2014, Swell Series, GRIN, Providence, RI
2013, The Laboratory, The Loft Parlor, Easthampton, MA
2013, Mud and Mercury, Canal Gallery, Holyoke, MA
2013, Drawing!, Imago Gallery, Providence, RI
2013, Game Night, The Flying Object, Hadley, MA
2013, Without Grace, Historic Northampton, Northampton, MA
2012, Out of the Grey, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2012, Panic Riot, Lynn Arts, Lynn, MA
2012, Proof, Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, MA
2012, Match, Lincoln Art Projects, Lincoln, MA
2011, DONE, Bakalar Gallery, Boston, MA

Residencies and Awards
2023, Artist in Residence, Ellis-Beauregard Foundation, Rockland, ME
2021-22, Artist in Residence, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2020-21, Artist in Residence, Walkaway House, North Adams, MA
2020, New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, Drawing/Printmaking/Book Arts
2020, Professional Support Grant, AIC/Assets for Artists, North Adams, MA
2018, Artist in Residence, TIDES Institute, Eastport, ME
2017, Artist in Residence/Education Fellow, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
2017, Artist in Residence, Paul Artspace, St. Louis, MO

Press

“Interview with Lena Schmid,” Maake Magazine, Issue 14, 2022.
www.maakemagazine.com/lena-schmid

Smith, Roberta. “What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week.” New York Times. 10 Aug 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/10/arts/design/what-to-see-in-new-york-art-galleries-this-week.html

Gray, Julia. “Small Moments Revered: The Small Exceeds.” 21 Aug. 2017,
https://openhouseblog.nyc/2017/08/21/small-moments-revered-the-small-exceeds/

Seda-Reeder, Maria. “Experimental Investigations.” City Beat. 7 Feb 2012. https://www.citybeat.com/arts-culture/visual-arts/article/13010338/the-love-boat-abandoned-and-out-of-the-gray-at-manifest