Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

1994 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME

1994 MFA, Painting, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1988 BA, East Asian Studies, Columbia College, NYC

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2003 Mark Ferguson: Paintings, Cristinerose/Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021 Endless State, Skowhegan online exhibition: www.endlessstate.work

2019 Among Friends, Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center, NYC

2018 JuxtaPositions, The Painting Center (juried exhibition), New York, NYC

         From the Ground Up, NYFA-sponsored exhibition, McKinsey & Co., NYC

2017 Post-Romance: Artist Valentines, Eyewash Gallery, Renaissance Centre, Erie, PA

2012 Thick & Thin – 3D and 2D Work by 12 Artists, Brooklyn Fire Proof, NYC

2011 We Are One: Japan […] Crisis Relief Exhibition, NYIT School Arch. & Design, NYC

2009 White, Black and Shades of Gray, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA

          100 Works on Paper Benefit, Kentler International Drawing Space, NYC

2008 100 Works on Paper Benefit, Kentler International Drawing Space, NYC

2007 Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts & Letters, NYC

2005 Minimalist Art Now, Chazen Museum of Art, Univ. of WI/Madison, Madison, WI

2004 Puzzle Palace, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC

2001 Paintings (between texts and textiles), 123 Watts Gallery, NYC

2000 Two Marks, Wall Space, NYC

1999 Triad, Vibrant Gallery, NYC

1998 A Skowhegan Decade, David Beitzel Gallery, NYC

1995 Lookin’ Good Feelin’ Good, 450 Broadway Gallery, NYC

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2017 NYFA Artist Fellowship, Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts 

2010 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

2009 Edward F. Albee Foundation Residency

2007 American Academy of Arts and Letters, Purchase Award

1994 The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Fellowship, Skowhegan

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

University Art Museum, SUNY Albany

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Naves, Mario. “A Happy Guy Tours Chelsea, Sees Plenty in a Bleak Season.” The New York Observer, February 10, 2003, p16

Johnson, Ken. “Mark Ferguson” in “Galleries: Chelsea.” The New York Times, Feb. 21, 2003, pE44

“Paintings (Between Texts and Textiles)” in “Galleries—Downtown.” The New Yorker, July 16, 2001, p17