EDUCATION
2010-2013 Master of Arts, Arts Administration.
Savannah College of Art and Design
2011 The Amsterdam-Maastricht Summer University
The Impact of Oil: Historical Painting Techniques in Early Dutch Painting
1997-2000 Master of Fine Arts, Painting; minor in printmaking.
University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1995-1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting.
University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham Alabama
1990-1994 Bachelor of Arts, Art Studio; minor in art history.
University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham, Alabama.
SELECT EXHIBITIONS
2024 (Upcoming) Things Remembered, University of South Carolina, Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina. (Solo)
2023 (Upcoming) Things Remembered, Avett Center for the Arts, Statesboro, Georgia. (Solo)
2022 6th Annual Patterns, Textures and Forms, Light, Space and Time Gallery (virtual), Santa Fe, New Mexico. Juried by Chris and Valeri Hoffman, Directors, Fusion Art. Merit Award
2022 Leave a Mark: Works on Paper, Wallkill River Center for the Arts, Montgomery, New York.
2022 Georgia Educators, Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia.
2022 Bloom, Savannah Cultural Arts Center Gallery. Savannah, Georgia. (Invitational)
2021 Circle 2021. CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Curated by Leejin Kim, Art Director CICA Museum.
2020 SECAC Members Exhibition. Anderson Gallery (virtual), Richmond, Virginia. Juried by Dr. Sarah Eckhardt, Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
2020 Crow. The Studio Door, San Diego, California. Juried by Judy Gradwohl, President and CEO of San Diego Natural History Museum.
2020 SCAD Virtual Open Studio. SCAD Art Sales (virtual).
2019 Drawing At the Edge of Perception. (SCENE) Metrospace, Michigan State University. East Lansing, Michigan. Juried by Benjamin Swallow Duke, Associate Professor, MSU Department of Art, Art History, and Design.
2018 Specimens. Wright Art Center, Delta State University. Cleveland, Mississippi (Solo).
2018 Artfields. Lake City, South Carolina.
2018 Lyric. Sulfur Studios, Savannah, Georgia (Invitational).
2018 Ciao, Italia. Lufrano Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, Florida (Invitational).
2018 Georgia Southern Faculty Exhibition, Betty Foy Sanders Gallery of Art, Statesboro, Georgia.
2018 Georgia Southern Faculty Exhibition, Armstrong Gallery of Art, Savannah, Georgia.
2017 Armstrong State University Faculty Exhibition, ASU Fine Art Gallery, Savannah Georgia
2016 Tall Tales. Jacksonville International Airport Concourse Gallery. Jacksonville, Florida (Solo).
2016 First Coast Educator’s Exhibit. South Gallery, Florida State College at Jacksonville. Jacksonville. Florida
2016 Span the Gap. Oglethorpe Gallery. Savannah Georgia.
2016 Southern Discomfort. Non-Fiction Gallery. Savannah Georgia. (Invitational)
2015 Things Remembered. SPACE Gallery. Savannah, Georgia (Solo).
2015 UNF Faculty Exhibition. University of North Florida Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida.
2015 2015 Instructor Exhibition. SPACE Gallery. Savannah, Georgia
2014 These Things You Will Not Remember. Harriet Meyerhoff Gallery. Jewish Education Alliance, Savannah, Georgia (Solo).
2014 2014 Walnut Invitational Exhibition. Mary G Hardin Center for Cultural Arts. Gadsden, Alabama (Invitational).
2014 Southern Discomfort II. Thinc Savanah, Savannah, Georgia. (Invitational).
2014 UNF Faculty Exhibition. Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida.
2013 The National Weather Center Biennale. National Weather Center, Norman, Oklahoma. Juried by Christoph Heinrich, Frederick and Jan Mayer Director, Denver Art Museum
2013 UNF Faculty Exhibition. UNF Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, Florida.
2012 Southern Discomfort. Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home, Savannah, Georgia. (Invitational).
2013 Rendering Italy. Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida. (Invitational).
2013 A Brush With Nature. Gallery L. Jacksonville, Florida. (Invitational)
2011 The Art of the Book. Front Porch Gallery; Carlsbad, California. (Invitational).
2011 On Stream. Mad Art Gallery; St. Louis, Missouri. Juried by Ronald Buechel, Director Mad Art Gallery and Martin Brief, Assistant Professor of Art, St. Louis University.
2011 Cultivating Art. Fahm Gallery; SCAD Savannah, Georgia. Juried by Kathryn Combs, Arts Administration, Savannah College of Art and Design.
2010 These Things You Will Not Remember. Walnut Gallery; Gadsden, Alabama. (Solo).
2010 UNF Faculty Exhibition. Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida.
2009 Lilliput, Tiny Art for Big People. Seton Hall University Walsh Gallery, Juried by Juried by Asha Ganpat, Curator, Redsaw Gallery.
2009 Take Out Invitational, Brevard Museum of Art. Melbourne, Florida, Curated by Jackie Borsanyi, Curator Brevard Museum of Art.
2009 The Art of Teaching. Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida.
2008 Out of the Blue. Attelboro Arts Museum, Attelborro, Massachusetts. Juried by Jennifer Wood-Patrick, founder Art Advisory/Boston, LLC. Juror Merit Award.
2008 Southeastern College Art Conference Members’ Exhibition. Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, Louisiana. Juried by Rick Gruber, Director, Ogden Museum of Southern Art.
2008 Blue: a National Juried Art Exhibition. Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky. Juried by Randy Simmons, Assistant Professor, West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
2008 21st Annual Juried Exhibition, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Juried by Terry Suhre, Director Gallery 210, University of Missouri-St. Louis.
2007-2008 Redeeming Beauty. Traveling exhibition. Juried by Nora Hamerman, Independent scholar in art history.
-Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Washington D.C.
-The Beato Fra Angelico Fine Arts Gallery, Christendom College. Front Royal, Virginia.
-Ave Maria University, Naples, Florida.
-National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, Orlando, Florida.
-University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio.
-Cathedral Arts Project, St Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska.
2007 Southeastern College Art Conference Members’ Exhibition. West Virginia Cultural Center. Charleston, West Virginia. Juried by Dr. J. Susan Isaacs, Professor of Art History at Towson University.
2007 20”x20”x20”Compact Competition. Louisiana State University Union Art Gallery. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Juried by David S. Rubin, Director of Contemporary Art at the San Antonio Museum of Art.
2007 Open Painting 2007. Providence Art Club, Providence, Rhode Island. Juried by Judith Tannenbaum, Richard Brown Baker Curator of Contemporary Art, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design.
2006 underCurrent/overView 8. Tampa Museum of Art. Tampa, Florida. Juried by Dr. Jeffrey Grove, The Wieland Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. Catalog.
2004 Heart Pine. Worrell Professional Center Gallery; Wake Forest University. Winston Salem, North Carolina. (Solo).
2003 Summer International. Insight Gallery. Norwich, United Kingdom.
2002 Eighth Annual Red Clay Survey. Huntsville Museum of Art. Huntsville, Alabama. Juried by Norman Lindin, Professor of Art, Washington University, Seattle Washington. Catalog.
2002 Silver Screen. Bare Hands Gallery; Birmingham, Alabama. (Solo).
2002 Reactions Traveling Exhibition.
-Exit Art. New York, New York.
-Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery, Art Center of Design in Pasadena, California. Pasadena, California.
2002 14th National Drawing and Print Exhibition. Gormley Gallery at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. Baltimore, Maryland. Juried by Christopher Brownawell, Director Academy Art Museum, Easton Maryland. Juror Purchase Award.
2002 Stories from the Circle: Science and Native Wisdom. Ned Hatathli Museum, Diné College. Tsaile, Arizona. Catalog.
2002 The Big Picture Show. Bergan Hall Gallery. Savannah, Georgia.
2001 American Landscapes 2001. Maryland Federation of Art, Circle Gallery. Annapolis, Maryland. Juried by Gary Vikan, Director Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland. Catalog.
2001 ANA 30. Holter Museum of Art. Helena, Montana. Juried by Peter Schjedahl, Art Critic, New Yorker Magazine. Catalog.
2001 Realism 2001. Period Gallery. Omaha, Nebraska. Juried by Larry Bradshaw, Professor of Art, University of Nebraska.
2000 Ego. Sarah Moody Gallery of Art. The University of Alabama. Tuscaloosa Alabama. (Solo).
2000 Memory Lane. Larry Striplin Performing Arts Center; Selma, Alabama. (Solo).
2000 Paper, Stone, Scissors Part III: Scissors Work. Target Gallery at the Torpedo Art Center. Alexandria, Virginia.
1999 Divertino. Lyda Rose Gallery; Birmingham Alabama. (Solo).
1999 Raymond Gaddy and Ashley Waldvogel: Recent Work. Heritage Hall Museum of Art; Talladega, Alabama.
1998 Head and Shoulders. Birmingham Art Association Gallery; Birmingham, Alabama. (Solo).
1998 See Here's Our Work (S.H.O.W.). Old Dominion University Gallery; Norfolk, Virginia. Juried by Terry Suhre, Assistant Professor and Director, Gallery 210, University of Missouri at St. Louis. Catalog.
1997 Bare Souls and Other Miscellanea. The University of Alabama at Birmingham Visual Arts Gallery; Birmingham, Alabama. (Solo).
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2017 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, Pollock-Krasner Foundation; New York, New York.
2017 Joan Mitchell Foundation Emergency Grant; Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York, New York.
2016 Relief and Assistance Fellowship; Artists' Fellowship Inc. New York, New York.
2015 Outstanding Leadership in International Studies Award, University of North Florida.
2015 Study Abroad Development Grant, University of North Florida.
2011 Professional Development Grant, University of North Florida.
2011 Nominated: Teacher of the Year, University of North Florida, College of Arts and Sciences.
2010 Savannah College of Art and Design Merit Fellowship.
2010 Finalist: Teacher of the Year, University of North Florida, College of Arts and Sciences.
2009 Nominated: Teacher of the Year, University of North Florida, College of Arts and Sciences.
2008 Juror Merit Award. Out of the Blue. Attelboro Arts Museum, Attelborro, Massachusetts. Juried by Jennifer Wood-Patrick, founder Art Advisory/Boston, LLC.
2002 Juror Purchase Award. 14th National Drawing and Print Exhibition. Gormley Gallery at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. Baltimore, Maryland. Juried by Christopher Brownawell, Director Academy Art Museum, Easton, Maryland.
2001 Expanding Your Career Forum Grant; Alabama State Committee of the National Museum of Women and the Arts and the Birmingham Museum of Art. Birmingham, Alabama.
2000 Relief and Assistance Fellowship; Artists' Fellowship Inc. New York, New York.
2000 Research Grant, University of Alabama Student Government Association; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
2000 Research and Travel Grant, University of Alabama Graduate School; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
2000 Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Alabama Art Department; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1999 Award for Excellence in Research, University of Alabama Art Department; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1999 Travel and Research Award, University of Alabama Graduate School; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1998 Travel Grant, University of Alabama School of Arts and Humanities; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1998 Travel Grant, University of Alabama Art Department; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1998 Award of Distinction, Twenty-Second Annual Juried Student Exhibition. UAB Visual Arts Gallery; Birmingham, Alabama. Juried by Joseph H. Seipel, Professor of art, Virginia Commonwealth University.
1997 Matching grant, Arts Council of Tuscaloosa; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1997 Second Place Cash Award, Light of the Locals. Juried by Susan Elliot, Curator of 20th Century Art; Birmingham Museum of Art; Birmingham, Alabama.
1996 Matching grant, Arts Council of Tuscaloosa; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Watson, Lisa, “More Tales After Tall Tales: Q&A with Raymond Gaddy” Savannah Art Informer. March 1, 2016.
Flotte, Lauren, “Raymond Gaddy: Storytelling through Art” Connect Savannah. August 19, 2015.
Allison Hersh, “Art and Soul: Family Ties Bind Work” Savannah Morning News. January 12, 2014.
Tyler White, “Student art show goes down… town to MOCA” The Spinnaker. March 24, 2010.
Janette Sears, “Blue All Over” The Sun Chronicle. July 9, 2008.
Ormond, Mark, “New Art Forms Featured in Tampa Museum Exhibition” Sarasota Pelican Press. May 17, 2006.
Stevens Elizabeth, “Florida Artists Show off creativity and Whimsy at Tampa Exhibit” Tampa Herald Tribune. May 14, 2006
King, Leigh E., "Personal Mythology and Expression in the Work of Raymond Gaddy,"
The University of Alabama at Birmingham. May 2000.
Nation, Laura, "Work Bears Personal Message for Artists," The Daily Home, Tuesday, December 28, 1999, Section 5, Page 1.
Moorehead, Tommy, "Ashley Waldvogel and Raymond Gaddy," Art Words, January-February-March, 2000.
Morgan, Lisa, University of Alabama Honors Week Book, Full color image on front cover with biography on back cover. April 1999.
Seipel, Joseph, "22nd Juried Student Annual Exhibition,” UAB Visual Arts Gallery Papers, November 1997, Series III: number 22.
Longshore, Jane, "Arts Roundup, " Black & White, December 24, 1997, number 72, page 24.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2017-Present Georgia Southern University, Savannah Georgia.
Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing
Director, Armstrong Gallery of Art; 2017-2022
2003-2017 The University of North Florida; Jacksonville, Florida.
Instructor, Painting and Drawing 2007-2017
Director, University of North Florida Gallery of Art; 2009-2012
Study Abroad, Painting and Drawing in Rome, Summer 2009-2011, 2015
Visiting Instructor; 2004-2007
Adjunct Faculty; 2003-2004
2001-2004 Savannah College of Art and Design; Savannah Georgia.
Professor, Foundations Studies
Head Coach: Men and Women’s Fencing Team; 2002-2004
1997-2001 University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Adjunct Faculty; 2000-2001
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Instructor of Record): 1997-2000
Gallery Assistant, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art. 1999-2000
1999-2001 Jefferson State Community College; Birmingham Alabama. Adjunct Faculty, Painting and Drawing
2000 Virginia College, Birmingham Alabama. Adjunct Faculty, Painting and Drawing
VISITING ARTIST LECTURES
2017 These Things You Will Not Remember, Delta State University. Cleveland, Mississippi.
2015 Basic Bookbinding Techniques Workshop. Department of Cultural Affairs. Savannah, Georgia.
2014 Painting Pigments: Prehistory-Early Renaissance, Armstrong University. Savannah, Georgia.
2013 These Things You Will Not Remember, University of North Georgia.
Dahlonega, Georgia
2011 These Things You Will Not Remember, Georgia Southern University.
Statesboro, Georgia
2010 These Things You Will Not Remember, Walnut Gallery, Gadsden, Alabama.
Basic Bookbinding Techniques Workshop. Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville. Jacksonville, Florida.
2009 Raymond Gaddy, Recent Work, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville. Jacksonville, Florida.
2004 Raymond Gaddy, Recent Work, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia.
2001 Digital Slide Documentation, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia.
1998 Raymond Gaddy, Recent Work, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
1998 Architecture in Selma Alabama, School of Discovery, Selma, Alabama.
CONFERENCES: PANELS AND PAPERS
Southeastern College Art Conference, Louisville, Kentucky. 2021.
Panel Chair: It’s About Time….
Southeastern College Art Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. 2018.
Panel Chair: Are you Vulcan kidding me? Mythology in Art.
Southeastern College Art Conference, Columbus, Ohio. 2017.
Paper: Demon Hunting in the Deep South
Southeastern College Art Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2015.
Paper: Raymond Gaddy: Tales From the Black Belt
Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana, 2015.
Panel Chair: Shifting Spectrums: Color Theory in Flux
Panel Chair: Teaching Drawing Now: From Charcoal to Cintiq
Paper: Drawing the Great Equalizer
Southeastern College Art Conference, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2013.
Paper: Sketchy Progress: Reevaluating the Sketchbook
Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference. Savannah, Georgia, 2013.
Paper: The College Art Gallery and Beyond.
Southeastern College Art Conference, Durham, North Carolina, 2012.
Panel Chair: Artists Who Make, Artists Who Don’t.
Southeastern College Art Conference, Savannah, Georgia. 2011
Panel Chair: Drawing Muchness.
Paper: Mapping Rome: Getting Lost on the Grand Tour
Southeastern College Art Conference, Richmond, Virginia.
Paper: Memory in Art: These Things You Will Not Remember
Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference. Portland, Oregon, 2009.
Panel Chair, What is Wrong With 2D Design?
Southeastern College Art Conference, Mobile, Alabama, 2009.
Panel Chair, Art and Science at a Crossroads
Southeastern College Art Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2008.
Paper: My Dad Can Draw Your Dad’s Ass or Better Crime Fighting Through Art Making.
Southeastern College Art Conference, Charleston, West Virginia, 2007.
Paper: The Materials and Methods of Medieval Painting.
Southeastern College Art Conference, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2005.
Paper: Raymond Gaddy: A Southern Artist.