JEFFREY PHILLIP BISHOP

 

Jeffrey Bishop
55 Country Way
North Haven, CT., 06473
203-234-9034
jbishopglsp@wesleyan.edu

Date of Birth:
June 2, 1949; New York, New York.

Education:
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
The New Orleans Academy of Fine Art, New Orleans, LA.
Paier College of Art; Hamden, CT.
Pratt Manhattan; New York, NY, Certificate.
Charter Oak College, New Britain, CT, BA in Applied Art (Photography and Painting).
Wesleyan University, Middletown,CT, MALS (Art Concentration).

Areas of Special Interest:
Small town urban landscape, the American diner, night photography of the urban landscape. Photography expeditions to Northern Ireland (1982, 1984), Beirut, Lebanon (1982), and Ethiopia (1984). For the past three decades I have been making images with the Diana camera.

Exhibitions:
April, 2006
“Places Remembered”; solo exhibition, Fenn Gallery, 345 Main Street South, Woodbury, CT, 06798.

April, 1999 – 2006
Moon Street Gallery and Frame Shop, 56 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT., 06008.

March, 1999 – February, 2003
The Green Art Gallery and New England Sculptor’s Guild, 29 Whitefield Street, Guilford, CT., 06473.

June, 1999
“Raw Pieces”, group show, Photoart Bookart Gallery, 1044 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT., 06510.

June, 1986
“Oppression/Expression”, juried group show, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.

November, 1984
Exhibition, “Recent Photographs of Northern Ireland”, Still-Zinsel Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana.

November, 1984
“Children of Adversity; Northern Ireland and Lebanon”, solo exhibition at the Berkshire Museum of Art, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

January, 1983
“Contemporary Photography 5”, juried group show, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.

March, 1981
“Louisiana Images IV”, juried group show, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.

 

Collections:
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland.
Numerous private collections.