ALYSON STODDARD THOMPSON
EDUCATION
1969 Syracuse University Summer Highschool Program- Award in Painting
1970 Niskayuna, NY Highschool Independent Study Program and Honors Program
1973
Syracuse University, Syracuse , NY, BFA, cum laude
1973 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
1976 State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo ,NY , MFA, summa cum laude
WORK EXPERIENCE ART RELATED
2006-2013 Judge for State Art Reflections Art Contest , Timberlane
Scool District NH
2004-2009 Art Consultant/Coordinator,”Petals
and Paletttes” Atkinson Garden Club , NH
2005,2006,2007
Art Consultant/ Coordinator “ Celebration of the Arts” Hampstead Congregational Church NH
2013-1991 Founder and Instructor of the Artist Proof Art Gallery, Hampstead NH K-12th Grade and Adult Art
Classes 75 students weekly
1997-1999 Windham School
District Summer Art Camp Instructor
1982 Fall Art Workshop
Painting Instructor, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center VT
1992
Painting Demonstration “ Landscape in Oil” Greater Haverhill Art Association, MA
1974 Graduate Teaching Fellowship,
Empire State College, Manhattan NY
1973- Present : Portait,Landscape Painting Commissions, Private and Corporate
ONE PERSON ART
EXHIBITIONS
2006 “ 3 Points of View” Hampstead
Public Library NH
2008-2006 Dec-Jan Beantowne Coffee House Hampstead
NH
1997- Present Artist Proof Art Gallery 190 Main St Hampstead NH
1992 Artist Proof Art Gallery 557 Main
Street Hampstead NH
1991 Artist Proof Art Gallery 556 Main Street Hampstead NH
1988 “ Landmarks and Landscapes”
Olde Meeting House, Hampstead NH
1983 West Village Meting House , Brattleboro VT
1982 Northern Vermont Artists Invitational
Exhibitions, Champlain College, Burlington, VT
1980 Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Burlington VT
1979 Four
Winds Art Gallery, Ferrisburg and Burlington VT
1977 Turnbull Gallery, Schenectady Museum Schenectady NY
1975 E.H.
Butler Library, State University College, Buffalo NY
1976 Outdoor Exhibition at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Edward
O’Keefe, Schenectady NY
1969 Niskayuna High School, Niskayuna NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Jan 28 2011
A Celebration of 20 years -The Artist Proof Art Gallery, Atkinson Resort and Country Club Atkinson NH
2011-2013 Lobster
Q Restaurant hosts students of the Artist Proof and their instructor
2010 May -June 2007 “
65 Students of the Artist Proof Art Gallery” Hampstead Public Library , NH
2004,2006, 2009, 2013 Atkinson
Country Club NH “ Petals and Palettes” ,20 students from the Artist Proof Art Gallery
2005,2006,2007 “
Celebration of the Arts” Hampstead Congregational Church
2005 Greycourt Festival- Art in the Park Methuen MA
2009-1991
Semi-Annual Student Art Exhibitions Artist Proof Art Gallery Hampstead NH
1997 Windham Public Library , Windham
NH
1995 The X Gallery , Nantucket MA
1992 Main Street Art Gallery Ogunquit Maine
1984 “
Channel 11 Auction” University of NH at Durham NH
1985,1985 Quarterboard Art Gallery Exeter ,NH
1982 Stratton Arts Festival,
Stratton, Vermont
1982 Southrn Vermont Arts Center 53rd Annual, Manchester VT
1981 Sailors Valentine
Gallery Nantucket Island MA
1980 Shaws at Diamond Point, Lake George, NY
1977 Tenth Annual Wilton Professional
Art Show, Wilton CT
1978 Connecticut Painting Drawing and Sculpture at the Carlson Art Gallery University of Bridgeport,CT-
The New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain CT-Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, New London CT
1979 International
Womens Year Conference Carlson Art Gallery Bridgeport CT
1976 “ Contemporary Reflections” Aldrich Museum of Contemporary
Art , Ridgefield CT
1976 Galria Bryna, Palm Beach, Florida
1975 Western NY Regional Exhibition, Albright Knox Art Museum, Buffalo
NY
1975 “ Prints and Drawings” 2 Person Show, Gallery 219, Buffalo NY
1974 “ Artists of
the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Schenectady Museum Scenectady NY
1973 Regional Exhibition, The Everson Museum, Syracuse NY
1973 Student
Honors Exhibition, Syracuse University, Lubin House Museum, NYC NY
1971 Regional Exhibition, SUNY at Albany,
Albany NY
AWARDS
1993
Nominated to World Whos Who of American Women ,12th Edition
1994 Nominated to 2000 Notable American Women, 5th Illustrated, International Biographical Institute
1993 Nominated
to Whos Who Registry of Rising Young Americans for American Society and Business
1992 Nominated to the National Association
of Female Executives
1991 Guest Critique Lecturer Greater Haverhill Art Association, Haverhill MA
1989 Judge for the Greater
Haverhill Art Association Professional and Amateur Exhibition, Haverhill MA
1989 Guest Critique Lecturer Greater
Haverhill Art Association Haverhill MA
1976 Awarded a Graduate Resource Access Development Grant, Buffalo State University College,
Buffalo NY
1975 Graduate Teaching Assistant Fellowship, Empire State College Manhattan NY
1975 Artist
Apprentice NYC- Michelle Stuart Manhattan NY
1972 Nathanial Saltonstall Prize for Drawing, Colby Museum of Art
Maine
1970 New York State Hallmark Art Award Third in State, Federation of Womens Clubs
1969 Certificate of Merit
for Outstanding Acheivement , Syracuse University High School Art Program
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Carriage Towne
News 1991-2009 Articles covering the Semi-Annual Student Art Exhibits at the Artist Proof Art Gallery
Tri-TowneTimes
Leslie O’Donnell Dec 2007 “ Art Award”
Tri TowneTimes “ Three Hampstead Women” 2007
Tri Towne Times
March 2007 Art Show 3 Points of View
Derry News Dec 2007 People You Know” Art Award”
NH Weekend The Union Leader
2001,2006
Derry News “ Governor Honors 88 year old Artist” Suzanne Laurent, 1997
NH Weekend Highlight Union
Leader May 2001
Derry News “ A Decade of Design” Julie Hus May 2001
Rockingham News “ Artist
Celebrates 10 years in Business” Colleen Lent, May 2001
Exeter Newsletter, “ Proof of a Successful Artist, Colleen Lent,
May 2001
BIBLIOGRAPHY cont.
Lawrence Eagle Tribune Dawn Shaw May 1991
Lawrence Eagle Tribune Dawn Shaw May 1992
Derry News Tim
Oulette May 1991
Plaistow Hampstead News Dawn Shaw May 1988
Reunion News Chironian Magazine NY Medical College, Spring 1989
Burlington Free
Press’ Artist Concentrates on Richness of Light” Peg Bryant, VT 1979
New York Times, “ A Barometer of
Contemporary Trends” David Shirey 1977 July 10
Schenectady Gazette “ District Winner” March 1970
The Wall Niskayuna
HighSchool Jim Honeyman January 1969
SELECTED CORPORATE and PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS
( over 100 private art collections)
Aldrich Museum
of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield CT
Colby Museum of Art Colby College Maine
Forrest-Bodrug Association, Toronto Ottawa,
Calgary Canada
Four Winds Art Gallery, Ferrisburg and Burlington VT
Kamyr Corporation, Glens Falls NY
Earltown Corporation
Glens Falls NY
General Electric Co. Stamford CT
New York Telephone Company, Glens Falls NY
New York Medical College, Grasslands
NY
TD Bank, Main Street Hampstead NH