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b. 1983, New Jersey, USA
Works in Brigantine, NJ and Bozeman, MT
Education
2005
BFA, Tyler School of Art
Philadelphia, PA
Solo Exhibitions And fairs
5/2024
Solo Booth at SuperFine New York
151 West 42nd St. New York, NY.
11/2022
Solo Booth at Art Fair 14C
The Jersey City Armory. Jersey City, NJ.
11/2021
Solo Booth at Art Fair 14C
Mana Contemporary. Jersey City, NJ.
7/2021
Ursus
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
7/2020
Recent Paintings
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
7/2018
Two by Two
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
7/2017
A Certain Time and Place
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
7/2016
Winter Shores
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
11/2015
Modern Menagerie
The Majestic Theatre Condominiums. Jersey City, NJ.
9/2015
Birds of a Feather
Bigdrum Art and Framing. Jersey City, NJ.
10/2013
Recent Paintings and Drawings
Bigdrum Art and Framing. Jersey City, NJ.
9/2011
Solo Series Fall 2011
Abington Art Center. Jenkintown, PA.
5/2011
Instinct and Intuition
Guild of Creative Art. Shrewsbury, NJ.
3/2009
Recent Paintings and Drawings
Bigdrum Art and Framing. Jersey City, NJ.
9/2008
Recent Paintings
Reverie Vintage. Philadelphia, PA.
7/2007
Transitions
The Ocean City Arts Center. Ocean City, NJ.
Select Group Exhibitions and fairs
12/2024 (upcoming)
Aqua Art Fair with MK Apothecary
Aqua Hotel. Miami Beach, FL.
9/2024 (upcoming)
Western Visions
National Museum of Wildlife Art. Jackson, WY.
8/2024 (upcoming)
Kindred Spirits
Robert Lange Studios. Charleston, SC.
7/2024
Ephemeral
Nanny Goat Gallery. Petaluma, CA.
5/2024
FIN
MK Apothecary. Collingswood, NJ.
12/2023
Aqua Art Fair with MK Apothecary
Aqua Hotel. Miami Beach, FL.
9/2023
Western Visions
National Museum of Wildlife Art. Jackson, WY.
5/2023
Anniversary Show
MK Apothecary. Collingswood, NJ
12/2022
Aqua Art Fair with MK Apothecary
Aqua Hotel. Miami Beach, FL.
12/2022
Small Works
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
9/2022
Western Visions
National Museum of Wildlife Art. Jackson, WY.
9/2021
Animalia
Abend Gallery. Denver, CO.
12/2020
Works on Paper
Beacon Art Shortwave Gallery. Stone Harbor, NJ.
2/2020
Art Fair 14C Artist Showcase
Hyatt Regency. Jersey City, NJ.
12/2019
Annual Miniature Show
Abend Gallery. Denver, CO.
12/2018
Annual Miniature Show
Abend Gallery. Denver, CO.
6/2018
Ellarslie Open 35: Annual Juried Exhibition
Trenton City Museum. Trenton, NJ.
4/2018
155th Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings
Philadelphia Sketch Club. Philadelphia, PA.
7/2017
25th Annual International Exhibition
Colored Pencil Society of America. Rockville, MD.
4/2017
Drawn from Nature
John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove. Audubon, PA.
12/2016
120th Annual Exhibition
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club. National Arts Club, New York, NY.
10/2016
8th Annual Figurative Exhibition
Lore Degenstein Gallery. Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA.
11/2015
International Juried Exhibition
The Center for Contemporary Art. Bedminster, NJ.
10/2015
7th Annual Figurative Exhibition
Lore Degenstein Gallery. Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA.
5/2015
Salmagundi Club Non-Member Painting and Sculpture Exhibition
Salmagundi Club. New York, NY.
2/2015
Explore This! 11
Colored Pencil Society of America. Online, www.cpsa.org
10/2014
The Richeson 75 Figure and Portrait Exhibition
Jack Richeson & Co. Kimberly, WI.
2/2014
Explore This! 10
Colored Pencil Society of America. Online, www.cpsa.org
11/2013
100th Annual Juried Exhibition
Allied Artists of America. New York, NY.
8/2013
21st Annual International Exhibition
Colored Pencil Society of America. The City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA.
3/2013
102nd Juried Exhibition
Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. Mystic, CT.
1/2013
34th Annual Juried Art Exhibition
Monmouth Museum. Lindcroft, NJ.
3/2012
Viewpoints
Ben Shahn Galleries. William Patterson University, Wayne, NJ.
2/2012
Through the Looking Glass
Noyes Museum of Art. Oceanville, NJ.
12/2011
The Art Student’s League 3rd Annual Small Works Exhibition
Manhattan Borough President’s Offices. New York, NY.
10/2011
111th International Exhibition of Works on Paper
Philadelphia Watercolor Society. Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA.
2/2011
Explore This! 7
Colored Pencil Society of America. Online, www.cpsa.org
10/2010
Splendid Energy
Jersey City Museum. Jersey City, NJ.
10/2010
110th International Exhibition of Works on Paper
Philadelphia Watercolor Society. Goggleworks, Reading, PA.
5/2010
Ellarslie Open XXVIII: Annual Juried Exhibition
Trenton City Museum. Trenton, NJ.
10/2009
109th International Exhibition of Works on Paper
Philadelphia Watercolor Society. Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA.
4/2009
Ellarslie Open XXVII: Annual Juried Exhibition
Trenton City Museum. Trenton, NJ.
3/2009
Contemporary Voices: 69th Annual Juried Exhibition
Woodmere Art Museum. Philadelphia, PA.
7/2008
16th Annual International Exhibition
Colored Pencil Society of America. Washington State Convention Center Gallery, Seattle, WA.
4/2008
Ellarslie Open XXVI: Annual Juried Exhibition
Trenton City Museum. Trenton, NJ.
select REsidencies and awards
2/2024
New Jersey State Council of the Arts Fellowship Grant
Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation.
7/2017
Award for Distinction
Colored Pencil Society of America 25th Annual Juried Exhibition.
5/2015
Allied Artists of America Award
Salmagundi Club Non-Member Painting and Sculpture Exhibition.
4/2015
PLAYA Artist and Science Residency Program
Summer Lake, OR.
9/2012
Brushcreek Ranch Artist Residency
Saratoga, WY.
7/2008
Excellence Award
Colored Pencil Society of America 16th Annual Juried Exhibition.
Select Press
8/2023
The Art Biz Podcast “Increasing Self-Sales by 400% with Sarah Becktel”
Listen here
10/2022
Jersey City Times “JCAST 2022: Eleven Marvelous Things at Mana Contemporary”
Read Here
1/2022
The Sharpened Artist Podcast “Interview with Sarah Becktel”
Listen here
11/2021
Jersey City Times “11 Must See Artists at Art Fair 14C”
Read Here
7/2017
The Press of Atlantic City
9/2011
The Philadelphia Inquirer “Solo Series 2011 Explores Art’s Middle Ground”