Leda Brittenham

Education

2019     MFA in Painting, New York Academy of Art

2016     BFA Studio Art, SUNY Plattsburgh, Honors Graduate, Summa Cum Laude, Concentration in Painting, Complement in Sculpture, BA in French

2014      Marchutz School of Fine Arts, Aix-en-Provence, France

Solo Exhibitions

2023      Stephanie Ann Roper Gallery, Frostburg University, Frostburg MD

Selected Group Exhibitions

2022 Art From the Boros IX, Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY

Online Flat File, Deanna Evans Projects, New York, NY

2021 Ham Sandwich, AHA Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY

Magical Thinking, MFA Gallery, Virtual

Coping Reservoir, Box Factory Gallery, Queens, NY

Art of Coney Island, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY

Summer Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Second Wave, COVIDEO-19, Virtual

Transcendence, Local Project, Long Island City, NY

2020 Lockdown Art Show, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY

2019  Basement Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY

Thesis Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY            

Wabi-Sabi, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2018 Deck The Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Summer Exhibition, LIC Arts Open, Long Island City, NY

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2017 Another’s Treasure, Arts Council of Southwestern IN, Evansville, IN

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2016 Pop-Up Show, Norte Maar, Au Sable Forks, NY

Senior BFA Exhibition, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY

Migrating Passerines, Pouring Light Gallery, Malone, NY

Power Line Exhibition, Plattsburgh Association of Visual Arts, Plattsburgh, NY

2015 Renegade Show, Salem Art Works, Salem, NY

Migrating Passerines, Pouring Light Gallery, Malone, NY

2014 Marchutz Final Exhibition, Marchutz School of Fine Arts, Aix-en-Provence, France

Studio Selections, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY

Clothesline Exhibition, Plattsburgh Association of the Visual Arts, Plattsburgh, NY

Awards/Scholarships

2019 Patricia and Scott Moger Research Grant

Golden Artists Colors Award

2017 Tuition Scholarship, New York Academy of Art

2016 Presidential Purchase, SUNY Plattsburgh

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Pi Delta Phi Honor Society

Treasurer, Plattsburgh Association of the Visual Arts

2015 Winkel Art Scholarship, SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh Art Department Scholarship, SUNY Plattsburgh

2014 Marchutz Purchase Award, Aix-en-Provence, France

2012 Presidential Scholarship, four year full tuition scholarship, SUNY Plattsburgh

Collections

Plattsburgh State Art Museum Permanent Collection, Plattsburgh, NY

Stone Ledge Sculpture Park, Peru, NY

Institute of American Universities Permanent Collection, Aix-en-Provence, France

Bibliography

2021 Liar, Jessica Cuello, Barrow St. Press, New York, NY

Ridgewood Zine: Issue 4, Queens NY

2020 Zine From Indoors, Contributor and Founder, Queens NY

2016 ZPlatt, Literary Magazine, Plattsburgh, NY

Press Republican, Newspaper Article, Plattsburgh NY

Related Experience

2021 Artist Assistant, Francine Tint

2020 Apex for Youth, Lead Art Teacher

Artist Assistant to Mary Mattingly, multi-media artist

2019-20 Teaching Assistant, New York Academy of Art, Art and Culture II with David Ebony and

History and Theory of Composition II Cynthia Eardley

2018 Clinician and Tester, Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes

2017 Artist Assistant to Regina Silvers, painter

2016-17   Magen David Yeshivah, Associate Art Teacher, Brooklyn NY

Shoestring Studio, member

2015-16    Schweinfurth Art Center, Gallery Intern and Artist Teacher, Auburn NY

Studio Assistant, SUNY Plattsburgh

Tutorial Assistant in Drawing, SUNY Plattsburgh

2015 Tutorial Assistant in Painting, SUNY Plattsburgh