James Gehrt
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62 Parsons Street
Easthampton, MA 01027
413-529-1895 smjgstudio@aol.com
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EDUCATION
BFA Photography 1991, The Savannah College of Art and Design
Honor: The 1990 Rousakis Overseas Studies Scholarship, France
Studied Under: Craig Stevens, Jean Pierre Sudre and Lucien Clergue
EXHIBITIONS
Selected Solo Exhibitions
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From Where I'm Standing |
2005 |
The East Wing Gallery, MWCC |
Gardner, MA
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The Jesus Show |
2001 |
Central Gallery, UMASS |
Amherst, MA
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Students of the Street School |
1998 |
Heritage State Park Museum |
Holyoke, MA
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Visitation |
1993 |
The Forbes Library Gallery |
Northampton, MA
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Transformation |
1990 |
The Bergstrom Mahler Museum |
Neenah, WI |
Selected Group Exhibitions
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Mount Holyoke College
Northampton Center for the Arts
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2006
2005 |
Staff Art Exhibit
Relative Art(four person show) |
Hadley, MA
Northampton, MA
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Northampton Center for the Arts
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2004 |
Small Works |
Northampton, MA
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Northampton Center for the Arts |
2004 |
The Paper Show |
Northampton, MA
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The Valley Portfolio |
2003 |
The valley Portfolio II |
Springfield, MA
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Artspace Gallery
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2002 |
CrossCurrents (four person show) |
Hartford, CT |
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The Period Gallery
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2002 |
Photographic Processes IV |
Omaha, NE |
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The Macy Gallery |
2000 |
Winterscape |
Valhalla, NY
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The Art Centre of Plano |
2000 |
Image 2000 |
Plano, TX
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The Stage Gallery |
2000 |
Photography 2000 |
Merrick, NY
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Eklektikos Gallery |
2000 |
Photo 2000 |
Washington DC
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Nexus Gallery |
2000 |
Juried Exhibition |
New York, NY
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Northampton Center for the Arts |
1995 |
Juried Exhibition |
Northampton, MA
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The Zone Art Center |
1994 |
Juried Exhibition |
Springfield, MA
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The LaGrange National
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1991 |
Juried Exhibition |
LaGrange, GA |
Limited Edition Art Book From Where Im Standing 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mount Holyoke College, Digitization Center Coordinator, South Hadley, MA 2006 - Present
The Chicago Albumen Works , Lab Manager, Housatonic, MA 1999-2006
The Chicago Albumen Works is a vintage media printing and archival negative duplication photography lab.
The Guild Studio School, Easthampton, MA 2004-2005
Introduction to Photo, and Advance Black and White Photography Instructor
The Holyoke Street School, Photography Teacher, Holyoke, MA 1997-1999
Received a 1997 Massachusetts State Arts Council Grant, distributed by the city of Holyoke, for the students to produce and execute a traveling exhibition documenting the lives and landscape of inner city Holyoke, Entitled; Scenes of a City.
Received a 1998 Massachusetts State Arts Council Grant, distributed by the city of Holyoke, for the students to continue to produce and execute a traveling exhibition focusing on the people of Holyoke, Entitled; Tapestry of Diversity.
Freelance Photographer, 1993-present date,
Architectural, academic, and general event photography
Guest Lecturer and Juror
Cape Fear Community College,
Wilmington, NC, 1997 B/W printing workshop, print critique and portfolio review
Elms College, Chicopee, MA, 1992 Photo history lecture, print critique and portfolio review
Westover Job Corps, Chicopee, MA, 1997-98 Juror, Regional Art Exhibition