Rebecca Poarch
b. August 9th, 1998. East Williston, New York
Education
2020
The Pennsylvania State University – University Park, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art - Concentration in Painting & Drawing
2016
Sacred Heart Academy – Hempstead, New York
Solo Exhibitions
2020
Laughing, Crying, Blooming, POPUP Galleries – online exhibition
All This and More, Art Alliance Gallery Downtown – State College, Pennsylvania
Group Exhibitions
2020
Relief, Vacant Museum – online exhibition
Greenpoint Gallery Virtual Group Show, Greenpoint Gallery – online exhibition
2020 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Zoller Gallery – University Park, Pennsylvania
2019
Moving Pictures: An Exploration of Visual Arts and Dance, Pavilion Theater – University Park, Pennsylvania
2019 Scholarship & Awards Show, Zoller Gallery – University Park, Pennsylvania
Group Show for Emerging Artists, Greenpoint Gallery – Brooklyn, New York
Environmental, HumpDay Galley – University Park, Pennsylvania
2019 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Zoller Gallery – University Park, Pennsylvania
The Relative Stretch, HumpDay Gallery – University Park, Pennsylvania
2018
Art Elevated, The Garment District Alliance – New York, New York
Collective, Hub-Robeson Galleries – University Park, Pennsylvania
2016
Sweet To Lick Group Art Show, Get Baked Art – Williston Park, New York
Publications
2020
"FREE SPACE" Zine, Soulstice Bay Area, Oakland, California
"Sacred Sensations", The Next Generation Artist Spotlight Series, Vacant Museum
2019
"By Land, By Plane, or By Sea: Ni Aquí, Ni Allá (Neither Here, Nor There)", Southeast Queens Artist Alliance, (C)Art Festival, Queens, New York
"Rebecca Poarch Art On Display At East Williston Village Hall", The Williston Post, Volume VI Issue II
2018
“Rebecca Poarch Displays Work at 2018 Arts Festival In Manhattan’s Garment District”, The Williston Post, Volume V Issue X
Awards
2019
Exhibiting Student Artist - at Penn State College of Arts & Architecture Alumni Awards and Donor Appreciation Luncheon
Margaret Giffen Schoenfelder Memorial Scholarship - selected by Penn State School of Visual Arts Scholarship Committee to recognize an exceptional fourth-year student studying painting
Work Experience
2020
Curatorial Assistant/Intern at Art Alliance Gallery Downtown, September 2018-May 2020 – State College, Pennsylvania
President of Penn State Painting Club, January 2019-May 2020 – University Park, Pennsylvania
2018
Curatorial Assistant/Intern at Isabella Garrucho Fine Art, May 2018-September 2018 – Greenwich, Connecticut