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MaryEllen Hackett received a B.F.A. in painting and printmaking from Adelphi University in NY. She is a diligent note taker of the waypoints of her life, documenting where she lives and works as observational paintings and sketches. Hackett has received artist-in-residence positions at Weir Farm National Historic Site, Fire Island National Seashore, Joshua Tree National Park, the Vermont Studio Center, and a work/study at the Center for Book Arts in NYC. In 2019, was included in the She Explores book, written by Gale Straub and published by Chronicle Books. In 2023 she was in a 2-person show, “On Common Ground,” at the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite, CA. She is a curated member of the Point Reyes Open Studios and is a signature member of the Cowgirl Artists of America. Her work has found homes in hundreds of private collections as well as in the collections of several National Parks. Currently she lives and works between the mountains and coast of California.
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MaryEllen Hackett is an observational landscape painter whose work captures the environment she lives and works in. She has a B.F.A. in painting and printmaking from Adelphi University in NY.
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A place to stretch and laze (Kings Canyon)
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Education
- 2010 B.F.A. in Studio Art, Painting and Printmaking, Summa Cum Laude, Adelphi University, N.Y.
- 2007 New York Studio School Summer Marathon with Linda Darling and Joseph Santore, N.Y.
Selected Exhibitions
2024
- Point Reyes Open Studios, juried open studios, Point Reyes, CA
- Yosemite Renaissance 39, Yosemite Gateway Art Center, Oakhurst, CA
2023
- On Common Ground, 2 person show with Martino Hoss, The Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite, CA
- MaryEllen Hackett, Point Reyes National Seashore Visitor Center, Point Reyes, CA
2022
- Art of the Valley, Visalia Arts, CA
- Yosemite Renaissance 37, Yosemite Museum, CA
2022
- Juried Alumni Show, Adelphi University, NY
2021
- Yosemite Renaissance 36, Yosemite Museum, CA
2020
- Medium as Muse, 3 person exhibit at the Nassau County Museum of Art, NY
2019
- Weir Farm Plein Air, G and B Contemporary, Wilton, CT
- The Great Outdoors, Healdsburg Center for the Arts, CA
- Flat Rate Contemporary 2, NY, Sold
2018
- Small Wonders, Curated by Susan Badder, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
- Jekyll Island Art Association Juried Spring Show, Jekyll Island, GA
2017
- Yosemite Renaissance, Yosemite Museum, Yosemite CA
2016
- Small Wonders, Maryland Federation of Art, MD
- Art in America, Curated by Julie Torres, Presbyterian College, South Carolina
- Our Nation's Splendor, St Joseph's College, Patchogue, NY
- National Parks, Ferry Terminal, Patchogue, NY
2015
- Art in America, Curated by Julie Torres for Artist Run, The Satellite Show Miami, FL
- American Landscapes, Curated by John Morrell, Maryland Federation of Art, MD
- Artists on Site, Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton, CT
2014
- Sprouting, Grouping, Attending, Discovering, Curated by James Bockelman, MarxHausen Gallery, Seward, NE
- Identity of Place, Omni Gallery, Hempstead, NY
- Parallax Views; New Views of an Icon, Ansel Adams Gallery, Yosemite, CA
- MaryEllen Hackett, Residing at Weir, Wilton Library, Wilton, CT
- Winter Invitational, 9 East Gallery, Huntington, NY
2013
- On the Horizon; Contemporary Landscapes, curated by Kellyann Monaghan. Adelphi University, NY
2012
- Paint America juried exhibition, honorable mention, El Dorado, KS
2010
- BFA Senior Fine Art Exhibition, University Center Gallery, Garden City, New York
Selected Honors And Awards
- 2022 Cash Award, Yosemite Renaissance, Yosemite, CA
- 2020 Weiss Vocelka Award, Yosemite Renaissance Competition
- 2018 Second Place, 2018 Juried Show, Jekyll Art Assn. GA
Selected Collections And Publications
- 2019 Profiled in She Explores, compiled by Gale Straub for Chronicle Books Publishing
- 2018 Makers Magazine Feature, Home Issue, Canada and US
- 2016 Centennial Artist Ambassador, Weir Farm NHS, National Park Service, USA
- 2013 Artist /Writer Grant, Vermont Studio Center, VT
Associated Contributions And Experience
Artist Residencies:
- 2015 Weir Farm National Historic Site, CT.
- 2014 Fire Island National Seashore, NY
- Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton, CT
- 2013 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
- Work/ Study, Center For Book Arts, NYC
- 2012 Joshua Tree National Park, CA
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Instagram: @hereandfarther
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A place to stretch and laze (Kings Canyon)
