When painting I am interested in observing things very carefully. Painting for me is meditative and gives me the opportunity to be open to what things really look like. In my studio you will find me working on a new series inspired by my children.

CONTACT INFORMATION

phone: 607-319-4698
e-mail: trishcoonrod@gmail.com
website: www.trishcoonrod.com


ADDRESS 105 Hillcrest Road, Ithaca, NY 14850

STUDIO DIRECTIONS

My studio is located at my house located on the east side of Cayuga Lake. If you are coming from Ithaca, go up Route 13 to Triphammer Road. Turn left and take Triphammer about 2.5 miles. Hillcrest is on your right. If you are coming south on Route 34, download map. You can cut across to Triphammer Road on Asbury which is north of Hillcrest.

EDUCATION

The New York Academy of Art, GSFA, Graduated Cum Laude, MFA
Washington University, St. Louis Mo, BFA

SELECTED EXHIBITS

WSKG Art In Motion, 2nd place in 2D category, 2010
Light In Winter, Tompkins County Library, 2010
Ithaca Artists Show, The Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca NY, 2008
Annual Portrait Exhibition at Elderfields Preserve, Manhasset NY, 2008
Second Invitational Art Show, All Souls Church, New York NY, 2008
Lime Hollow Art Festival, Cortland, NY, 2008
The Drawing Center, Viewing Program participant, New York NY, 2007-present
New York City Landscapes, Gallery of Graphic Art, New York NY, 2007
Summer Exhibition, NYAA, selected by Eric Fischl, and Jenny Saville, 2007
Heart and Soul Charitable Auction, Christie's, New York NY, 2007
Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art, New York NY, 2006
Dialogues with Visual Tradition, selected by Philip Pearlstein, NYAA, New York NY, 1998
Alumni Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York NY,1997
New York Area MFA Exhibition, co-sponsored by the College Art Association, Hunter College New York NY, 1994
Art St. Louis VII, The Exhibitio,n 1991

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jeff Koons Productions studio artist 1997-97, assistant manager 1999-2003 Evergreene Painting Studios, NY, NY commissioned mural painter 1998


AFFILIATIONS

Portrait Society of America member 2006-present


1) “Butter and Eggs,” oil on canvas, 11”x14,” 2009

2) “Jackie,” oil on canvas, 19”x15,” 2008

3) “Yellow Rose,” oil on panel, 8”x8,” 2009

4) “Spike,” oil on panel, 8”x8,” 2009