EDUCATION
1995
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
MA, MFA in Painting
1989
University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
Graduate Certificate in Art
1987
University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
BA in Studio Arts, Chancellors Award in Painting
AWARDS
2022
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Fellowship in Visual Arts
2004
New York Foundation for the Arts
Fellowship Grant in Painting
2002
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
Artist in Residence
2000
Pollock-Krasner Foundation
Individual Artist’s Grant
1998
New York Foundation for the Arts
Fellowship Grant in Painting
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Dutton Gallery, New York, NY, Dirty Snowball
Platform Project Space, Brooklyn, NY, Mountains Like Rivers
Galleria Richter, Rome, Italy, Tibbar Tibbar
2018
Jeff Bailey Gallery, Hudson, New York, People of the Forest
2011
Bennington Museum, Bennington Vermont
2007
Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
2004
Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, New York, Pastoral Outing
Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
2002
Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
2001
Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, New York, The Garden of the World (And Getting There)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY, Arcadia and Elsewhere
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Aus, Arrangements
2021
Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA Exhibition Special Edition
2021
Poker Flats, Williamstown, MA Angle of Repose
2021
Platform Space, Brooklyn, NY Further in Summer than the Birds
2018
Stein Gallery, St. Louis, MO, People, Places, Things...
2017
Lucien Terras Gallery, New York, New York Put Me in the Zoo
2013
The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, Radical Traditionalism: Colin Brant and Janet Rickus
2011
Geoffrey Young gallery, Great Barrington, MA, Double Vision
2010
Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, The Folk Legacy 1915-2010
2008
Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, New York, Road Works
Westport Art Center, Repositioning the Landscape, Curated by Jennifer McGregor
2005
Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, New York, In A Series
2004
DFN Gallery, New York, New York, Innocence Found
2003
Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston, Massachusets, The Luscious Landscape
2002
Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, New York, Theme, Source, Resource
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2023
Sweeten, Natasha, "Colin Brant's Communion with the Inconstant", Two Coats of Paint, Nov. 30, 2023
Pinotti, Maria Vittoria, "Colin Brant: Thinking Like a Mountain", Juliet, Dec. 20, 2023
2018
Maine, Steven, "Nature Painting as Rorschach Test" Hyperallergic, March 10, 2018
2007
The Keen Review, Fall/Winter
2007
McQuaid, Cate, "Colin Brant: Recent Paintings" The Boston Globe, Nov. 8
2004
Naves, Mario, "Mythical Landscapes Born of a New Brand of Irony" The New York Observer, May 3
2001
McGee, Celia, "Pastoral Outing" The New York Daily News, Ocotber 27