Nancy Gruskin lives and works in Concord, MA. She holds B.A. in Art History and Studio Art from Connecticut College and a Ph.D. in Art History from Boston University, where she was the recipient of the Angela J. and James J. Rallis Memorial Scholarship. After teaching art and architectural history at Harvard University, Tufts University and Connecticut College, she now devotes herself to painting full-time. Her work is in private collections in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, and has been exhibited in numerous galleries, including Galatea Fine Art in Boston and Prince Street Gallery in New York City. She teaches painting at the Concord Center for the Visual Arts.
Selected Exhibitions
“28th Annual Juried Exhibition,” Juror: Ro Lohin, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY, July 30 – August 17, 2019
“National Juried Exhibition,” Juror: Nancy Margolis, First Street Gallery, New York, NY, June 20 – July 13 2019
“NE Collective IX,” Juror: Marni Elyse Katz, Galatea Fine Art, Boston, MA, August 1 – September 2, 2018
“27th Annual Juried Exhibition,” Juror: Karen Wilkin, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY, July 31 – August 18, 2018
“Paper Cut,” Musa Collective, Boston, MA, July 14 – August 25, 2018
“Honoring the Legacy of David Park,” An Invitational and Juried Exhibition, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, April 3 – April 28, 2017
“Life from Life,” Leslie Sills, Laura Chasman, and Nancy Gruskin, Room 83 Spring, Watertown, MA, March 9 – April 15, 2017
“Eighth National Juried Exhibition,” Juror: Graham Nickson, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY, February 2 – February 27, 2016
“NE Collective VI,” Juror: Mim Brooks Fawcett, Galatea Fine Art, Boston, MA, August 5 – August 30, 2015
“Interior – Paintings by Nancy Gruskin,” Members Gallery, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA, July 12 – August 9, 2015
“National Prize Show,” Juror: Caitlin Doherty, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA, May 15 – June 25, 2015
Press
2018 Interview with Boston Voyager magazine, available here.
2017 Interview with Jimon magazine, available here.
2017 Interview with Antrese Wood, Savvy Painter podcast, available here.
Education
New England School of Law
J.D.
– • Boston, MA
Boston University
Ph.D., Art History
– • Boston, MA
Connecticut College
B.A., Art History & Studio Art
– • New London, CT