Joyce Polance
Education
1984-88
Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree
1982-84
Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
Solo Exhibitions
2003

2002
2001
2000
Gallery 415, Chicago, IL
The Fordham Company Exhibition Space, Chicago
Triangle Gallery, Old Town Art Center, Chicago
Clarke House, Lake Bluff, IL - "An Evening of Art & Jazz"
Maxwell Gallery, Chicago, IL
Selected Group Exhibitions
2003


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1999

1998
Chicago Athenaeum Art Museum, Schaumburg, IL - Chicago Artists Against the War
Illinois Institute of Art - Options - Proposed Work for the Corporate Collection - curated by Charles Gniech

Chicago Athenaeum Art Museum, Schaumburg, IL - Sept. 11 - curated by Julie Reichert-Marton
The California Building Gallery, Minneapolis, MN - Skyscraper - curated by Aldo Moroni
Visual Aids Gallery, New York, NY
Chicago Art Source, Chicago
Cliff Dwellers Gallery, Chicago - 12 Voices
Landmark Arts Gallery, Chicago
Blue Moon Studio & Gallery, Chicago - Blue

Thirteenth Floor Gallery, Chicago
Suite Home Chicago - public painted furniture exhibition
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - "Chicago Art Open"

Mimi Gallery, Chicago
www. Guild.com - juried online gallery
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - "Chicago Art Open"

Artisans 21 Gallery, Chicago

Artisans 21 Gallery, Chicago
First Creations Gallery, Chicago
Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL

Grants and Awards

2001 & 02
2001-02



City of Chicago Community Arts Assistance Program Grant
Cliff Dwellers Artist in Residence Program

Collections
Bibliography
2001 - 02
Press Features: Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, iPLUGin Magazine, Chicago Reader
Featured artist on LACC Chicago TV program Iz it Art?
2004
OtherSide Gallery, South Bend, IN
2004
Gwenda Jay/ Addington Gallery, Chicago, IL - Waxworks 3 - curated by Dan Addington
ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL - WCA Midwest Regional Exhibition - curated by Carrie Secrist, Margaret Hawkins, and Janet Bloch

2005
University Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2005
Gallery H, Three Oaks, MI - curated by Charles Gniech
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL
Illinois Institute of Art - Structures - national show curated by Charles Gniech
2005
American Art Collector, Central U.S. edition
2005
Judith Dawn Memorial Fund Grant
Include:
Commonwealth Edision, Chicago,
The Illinois Institute of Art Corporate Collection, Chicago
Deloitte, Chicago
The University Club of Chicago
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP, Chicago

Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL - Many Perspectives, Many Lives....
2006
Gwenda Jay / Addington Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006
Blue Gallery, Three Oaks, MI
Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL - Through Their Eyes
Gwenda Jay / Addington Gallery, Chicago, IL - Transfigure
2007
Gwenda Jay / Addington Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007
Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines, IL - Symbolism, Myth and Ritual
Blue Gallery, Three Oaks, MI
Crown Center Gallery, Loyola University, Chicago, IL - Loyola National Works on Paper
2006
The George Sugarman Foundation Grant
Ogilvie / Pertl Gallery, Chicago, IL
2008
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL - 11th International Open
ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL - Are We There Yet? 30 Years of Feminism
University of Detroit Mercy - Women's and Gender Studies Biennial, Detroit, MI
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI - rEVOLUTION '08
International Museum of Women - Women, Power and Politics, San Francisco, CA - online exhibition


2008
What We Think: Gender Roles, Women's Issues and Feminism in the 21st Century: An
Anthology - published by Liquid Words Productions
2001 - 02
Press Features: Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, iPLUGin Magazine, Chicago Reader
Featured artist on LACC Chicago TV program Iz it Art?
Press Features: Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, iPLUGin Magazine, Chicago Reader