EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts, West Virginia University, Morgantown,1975
Bachelor of Arts, West Virginia University, Morgantown,1967
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2009 Coal: A Common Experience
Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, Tn.
Solo Exhibition
2009 Dispatch: Cloth, Print and the Political
Threewalls Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
National Invitational Exhibition
2009 I Don’t Get It: Non-objective Works from the Permanent Collection
Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV
2009 Paula Clendenin: New Work
The Art Store, Charleston, WV
Solo Exhibition
2008 Manufactured Unreality: The Art of Collage.
Francis M. Naumann Fine Arts, New York
2007 Transmissions, Broadway Gallery, New York, invitational
2006 Curator’s Choice: Paula Clendenin,
Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV, Solo exhibition, catalogue
2004 Internal Sense of Intention, 20 year retrospective,
Clay Center for the Arts, Charleston, WV, solo exhibition
Tools as Art, Clay Center for the Arts, Charleston, WV,
2003 New Works, Callen McJunkin Gallery, Charleston, WV
Stiffel Fine Arts Center, Wheeling, WV solo show
2001 Appleton Gallery, Shawnee State University, solo show,
Portsmouth, Ohio
1999 Moon Showers: An Artist’s Work, Sleeth Gallery,
West Virginia Wesleyan College, solo show, catalogue
Shepherd University, solo show, Shepherdstown, WV
1998 Body and Soul: Contemporary Southern Figures,
Curated traveling exhibition, catalogue.
The Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia
The Mississippi Museum of Arts, Jackson Miss.
The Mobile Museum of Arts, Mobile, Alabama
The Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, Fla.
1996-1997 The Spirit Within: Four West Virginia Artists,
Curated traveling exhibition, catalogue
The National Museum of the Arts, Washington, DC
Sunrise Museum, Charleston, WV
Carnegie Hall, Lewisburg, WV
Mesaros Gallery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
1995 Crossroads, Solo installation,video, SunrIse Museum,WV
Prints by Contemporary Women Artists, Hollins College, Roanoke, VA
Inside Stories-Old Stories, Huntington Museum of Art,
Huntington, WV, solo exhibition, catalogue
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
West Virginia State University, Professor of Art 1993-2008
Resident Fellow, The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Resident Fellow, Michael Karolyi Foundation, Vence, France
Resident Fellow, The Vermont Studio School, Johnson, VT
Artist in Residence, Galveston County, TX
Artist in Residence, Sunrise Museum, Charleston, WV
Artist in Residence, Shepherd College,Shepherdstown,WV
COLLECTIONS
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Hilton Hotels, Phoenix, Arizona
Bank Of Boston, Boston, Ma
Federal Express, Memphis, Tenn.
The Pickett Hotel, Atlanta, Ga.
Federal Reserve Bank, Baltimore, Md.
International Art, Ltd, London, England
Dallas Library Commission, Dallas Tx
At&T, Westchester, NY
West Virginia Permanent Collection, WV State Museum, the Cultural Center, Charleston, WV
Huntington Museum of Art. Huntington, WV
Clay Center for the Arts, Charleston, WV
West Virginia University Permanent Collection, Morgantown, WV
Thomas Butler, Columbus, Georgia
Gov. Gaston Caperton, New York, NY
Maestra Rachel Worby, Pasadena, Ca
Dr. Gina Puzzuoli,Charleston, WV