Maggie Simonelli maggiesimonelli.com

Education
BA Studio Art, Painting and Art History, Connecticut College, New London, CT
MFA Painting, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
MS Art History, TCHADA Museum Studies - Materials, Techniques & Conservation, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023 Nacre of Pearl, Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1, Provincetown, MA
2022 Water & Pearls Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1, Provincetown, MA
2021 Scatter Pearls, Heart of Water Sara Nightingale gallery, Sag harbor, NY
2020 Cosmic Fire Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1 Provincetown, MA
2019 Mediations on the River Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2018 Wind & Grasses Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2017 Themes of Love Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2016 Gifts of Venus Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2015 Passion Fire Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2014 Vera Conservazione d’Amore Gary Marotta Fine Art
2013 Fire paintings Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2012 New works Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2011 Recent works encaustic Gary Marotta Fine Art, g-1
2010 Stages of Fire Paintings by Maggie Simonelli, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Shelter Island & Watermill, NY
2009 mentor / protégé pardo / simonelli The Living Room Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Eden undone, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2007 Eve’s Garden, Outside Paradise, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
Manuel Pardo & Maggie Simonelli, Pool Art Fair, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Art Miami Basel, Miami Beach, FL
2006 Elements in the Garden, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY 2005
Mentor/Protégé, Manuel Pardo Maggie Simonelli, New York, NY
New paintings, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2004 A Record in Wax, Van Brunt Gallery, New York, New York
Manuel Pardo & Maggie Simonelli, Gary Marotta Fine Art, MA
2003 Flow, Kristen Frederickson Contemporary Art, New York, New York
2002 Copper & Gold, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York
2001 Indigo & Gold, Axel Raben Gallery, New York, New York
Pale, Indigo, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York
Nature’s Kesa, curator: Dr. E. Burk, University of South Carolina, Beaufort
2000 Elements, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York
1999 Encaustic paintings- Maggie Simonelli, PGG, Provincetown, MA
Water, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York

Group Exhibitions
2022 Gallery Artists Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2021 Summer show, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, NY
2020 Gallery Artists, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
Spring Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2019 Gallery Artists, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2018 Not Supported, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
Gallery Artists, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2017 Soft Spoken, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
Friends with Boats, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
Sea of Love, Easter window, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Sag Harbor
2016 Art of the Garden, PAAM, Provincetown, MA
2015 Entitled, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY
Gallery Artists, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2015 Reinventing the Helm, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY
Fall Salon Show, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY
2014 Gallery Artists, Gary Marotta Fine Art, Provincetown, MA
2013 Gallery Artists, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY
ArtHamptons Art Fair, Bridgehampton, NY
2012 The Art of the Garden, curator: Richard LaCasse PAAM, Provincetown, MA
ArtHamptons Art Fair Sara Nightingale Gallery, Bridgehampton. NY
New Works Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY
2011 The Holiday Show, Living Room Gallery. New York, New York
Full Circle, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York
New Years Day, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
Selected Artists, curated by Sara Nightingale, Sagaponak, NY
2010 Verge Art Fair Art Basel Miami, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
Pocket calling, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Shelter Island, NY
ArtHamptons Art Fair Sara Nightingale Gallery, Bridgehampton NY
2008 Waxing Eloquent, The Rooms Fine Art Museum, St. John, Canada 2007
The Dutch Barn Show, curated by Rose Burlingham Fine Art, NY 2006
In Good Company, Rose Burlingham Fine Art, New York, New York
2005 AAF Art Fair, ParadigmArt, New York, New York
Winter Show, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, NY
2004 AAF Art Fair, ParadigmArt, New York, New York
Trouble In Paradise, Van Brunt Gallery, New York, New York
2002 Art for Now, Kristen Frederickson Contemporary Art, New York, NY
Spring, Margaret Porter Troupe Gallery, San Diego, CA
Layer/Surface, KFCA Art Gallery, New York, New York
Return of Beauty, Kristen Frederickson Contemporary Art, New York
Tribeca Temporary, curator: Mako Fujimara, New York, New York
Red, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York
2001 Miami FastForward Art Fair, Sara Nightingale, Miami Beach, FL
bibli lo tech, curator: Timothy Litzmann, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
modern/modular, Gallery Bershad, Boston, MA
2000 New works, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, The Hamptons, NY
2000, Gallery Bershad, Boston, MA
1999 New Paintings, Provincetown Group Gallery, Provincetown, MA
New Works, Gallery Bershad, Boston, MA
New Paintings, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Watermill, New York
1998 New Works by Maggie Simonelli curated by John Eaton, Geomancy, New York NY

Bibliography

-Maggie Simonelli’S Nacre of Pearl at Gary Marotta Fine Art : June 9th - July 20th, Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 45 Issue #08, June 8-14, 2023
Chumbi, Veronica, "Sara Nightingale Gallery presents: Maggie Simonelli, Scatter Pearls , Heart of Water", HAMPTONS.COM, October 26, 202. Image: Heart of Water https://bit.ly/3bmpjHu
-@provincetowngallerystroll G-1 Gary Marotta Fine Art - THE STROLL Friday, June 10, 2022 7-9pm. Maggie Simonelli - Water and Pearls through June 30, 2022.
- "Maggie Simonelli at Gary Marotta", The Provincetown Independent Arts Briefs Jun 8, 2022
D’Haene, Elise, “Maggie Simonelli’s “Fire” at Sara Nightingale”, The Art Scene, The Easthampton Star, June 10, 2010. Photo,: Flamma, extended, from Stages of Fire series by Maggie Simonelli. http://bit.ly/Z9FH7d
- "Maggie Simonelli Fire Red 1" The Provincetown Banner, ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Gallery Notes: Who, What, Where. Thursday September 2 , 2020.
Ernst, Eric, “Art from Far and Near at Galleries”, Perspectives, The Southampton Press, September 25, 2003. Photo, Image: Circle in the Square, Copper & Gold by Maggie Simonelli.
Ernst, Eric, “Perspectives: Sara Nightingale ”, The Southampton Press and The East Hampton Press, January 11, 2011. http://bit.ly/Ygjswi
Frederickson, Kristen, “Mixing Chaos and Order in paintings...”, Downtown Express, February 13-26, 2001. Photo, Image: Indigo & Gold #6 by Maggie Simonelli.
Goleas, Janet, “At the Tiller of a Shelter Island Gallery”, The Easthampton Star, June 17, 2010.
Goslow, Brian, “Cosmic Fire by Maggie Simonelli at Gary Marotta Fine Art”, Capsule Previews, artscope magazine, September October 2020. Photo, Image: Cosmic Fire by Maggie SImonelli.
Goslow, Brian, “Maggie Simonelli at Gary Marotta Fine Art”, Capsule Previews, artscope magazine, 9/10 2015. Photo, Image: Pearls & Lavender, the Birth of Venus by Maggie SImonelli.
Hendler, Dr. Sheldon, S. “Pine Barrens Collection, Magic Square, The Five Elements” Journal Medicinal Food, ed. Dr. Sheldon S. Hendler and Kun- Young Park, vol. 7, No. 3, Fall 2004. Cover Art, Photo, Image: The Pine Barrens Collection by Maggie Simonelli.
Keobandith, Dr. Pick, Lockdown Journeys – Recipes from around the world, International Artists cookbook, 2020.
Landes, Jennifer, “‘Entitled’ at Sara Nightingale A welcome relief from winter’s doldrums” THE EAST HAMPTON STAR, April 7 2015. Photo, Image: Wind + Grasses by Maggie Simonelli. http://bit.ly/1Ft9QkQ
Landes, Jennifer, Arts Editor, “What’s Become of the Time? The Exhibition, “No Longer supported addresses time’s passage on several levels”, THE EAST HAMPTON STAR, April 26, 2018. http://easthamptonstar.com/Arts/2018424/ Whats-Become-Time
Lowich, Sandy, “A Record in Wax – Maggie Simonelli and the Pine Barrens”, NJ Savvy Living, July 2004. Photo, Image: Fire, Pine by Maggie Simonelli
Mattera, Joanne. “A Brief History of The Encaustic Conference: 2011”, History of Encaustic Conference, June 2011. Photo, Image: Eve’s Garden, Circle in the Square, from Eve’s Garden series by Maggie Simonelli. http://bit.ly/ 1u4W807
NYSCC, WORLD OF COLOR/Color Issue I Interviews for NYSCC’s WORLD OF COLOR NYSCC: New York, NY 2020
Rogers, Pat. “Art Events Not To Miss During Armory Art Week”, Art Fairs, New York City, HAMPTONS ART HUB March 3, 2015. Photo, Image: Fire, Pale Blush Caress by Maggie Simonelli. http://bit.ly/1NEZEZu
Rogers, Pat. “Sara Nightingale Gallery Takes Over Bridgehampton and Sagaponack Spaces For January”, Patch.com, January 12, 2011. http:// aol.it/1ramNnc
Segal, Mark. Nature, Beauty Love, The Art Scene: 10.28.21, The Easthampton Star, October 28, 2021. https://www.easthamptonstar.com/arts/20211028/art- scene-102821
Segal, Mark. The Art Scene: 03.22.18, The Easthampton Star, March 20, 2018. https://easthamptonstar.com/Arts/2018320/Art-Scene-032218
Sansegudo, Sheridan. “At the Galleries...Encaustic Paintings by Maggie Simonelli”, The East Hampton Star, August 16, 2001. Shmaidenko, Olga. "Interview with Artist, Maggie Simonelli", @wow.women.official and Wow WomenJuly 1. 2019. https:// www.wowwoman.com/#/artist-painter-new-york-city
Spearman, Christina. "Five minutes with: Artist , Maggie Simonelli. Intelligentsia Journal, September 6, 2019. https://www.intelligentsia-group.com/ journal/five-minutes-with-artist-maggie-simonelli
Spearman, Christina. "Roundtable In conversation with Maggie Simonelli." Intelligentsia Journal instagram @intelligentsiajournal, August 29, 2019. https://www.instagram.com/p/B1wo22epold/
Walcott, Ellison, “Much to discover in two TriBeCa Exhibits”, Downtown Express, vol. 15, No. 3 June 18-24, 2002.

Interviews, Radio & Lectures
Color Conversations with Maggie Simonelli, Cannon & Dueth @cannondueth instagram story, https://tinyurl.com/3cd438s6

Color Symbols & Beauty Studio Visit and Interview with Maggie Simonelli NEW YORK SOCIETY COSMETIC CHEMISTS hosted by Yana Melnikova, Susie Xiong and Michelle Leung September 23rd thru September 30th 2020

A Studio Visit with Maggie Simonelli Directpr: Billy Gerard Frank Editpr: Patrick McCarthy on Vimeo @maggiesimonelli August 2020

Beauty in Art Artist Maggie Simonelli recreates ancient techniques in art with CHANEL cosmetics Speaker and Presenter : #BeyondtheBrief, Society of Cosmetic Chemists, NY Chapter Hosted by Peclers Paris at Peclers NYC Headquarters, 3 Columbus Circle, Wednesday September 6 2017

MAGGIE SIMONELLI : ARTIST IN THE STUDIO film by Nousha Salimi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vokEFkrb0Nw

From the Artist’s Perspective with Maggie Simonelli hosted by Ray Wiggs WOMR 92.1.fm Radio show interview: Monday, July 11th at 12:30 http://womr.org/ podcast/artist-maggie-simonelli/

Following your Passion - Maggie Simonelli talks about her painting and Eve’s Garden, Radio host: Karen Salmansohn, Be Happy Dammit, Lime 114, Sirius Radio.

Artist in the Studio,“Mixing Media and the Environment”, Brandeis University National Women’s Committee, Gotham Chapter, NY

Pattern and Nature, Artist Gallery Talk on Nature’s Kesa, painting exhibition by Maggie Simonelli, University of South Carolina, Beaufort, SC

Artist in the Studio- Maggie Simonelli, 92nd Street Y, New York, New York Evolution in the Grid, Abstraction & the Encaustic Process, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA

Layer & Surface, Gallery talk: Maggie Simonelli, Contemporary Art Gallery, New York, NY

Images of Paintings in the Press
- "Maggie Simonelli Generates "Cosmic Fire" The Provincetown Independent, September 4, 2020. Image: Cosmic Fire 5
- - Maggie Simonelli ‘Wind & Grasses’, Provincetown Banner, Arts & Entertainment, Thursday,September 20, 2018. Photo, Image: detail, Trio, Wind & Grasses 2018 by Maggie Simonelli.
- More than meets the eyeliner Provincetown Banner, Arts & Entertainment, Thursday, August 31, 2017. Photo, Image: Devotion (Devotee of Venus) by Maggie Simonelli
- Maggie Simonelli: Recent Works in Encaustic: The Gifts of Venus series (July 1 - August12), Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 39 Issue #11 June 30 - July 6, 2016. Photo, Image: Beauty, Three Graces, Gifts of Venus
- Maggie Simonelli: Recent Works in Encaustic, Provincetown Magazine, Vol. 38 Issue #20 September 3 - 9, 2015. Photo, Image: passion fire, Rose Petal Kiss.
- Friday night gallery stroll, Provincetown Banner, Thursday, September 10,2015. Photo, Image: Maggie Simonelli in front of Circle in the Square, Eve’s Garden photo by Susan Rand Brown.
- artscopemagazine on instagram, August 2014. Photo, Images: Pink Lotus with Golden Bamboo and Malachite & Cinnabar, on view at Gary Marotta Fine Art. http://bit.ly/1pQBDDS
-Fire, wax & precious metals Provincetown Banner, Arts & Entertainment, Thursday, August 8, 2013. Photo, Image: Circle, Fire, Lavender- -Pairings, The Art of the Garden, curated by Ricard laCasse, Exhibition Invitation announcement, PAAM, May, 2012. Photo, Images: Eve’s Garden, mandala, Eve’s Garden, pink & green, Eve’s Garden, blue
-Current Exhibitions at PAAM, “Pairings, The Art of the Garden”, curated by Richard LaCasse PAAM Newsletter, May, 2012. Photo, Image: Eve’s Garden, mandala by Maggie Simonelli. http://bit.ly/1Bf8x3E
-gary marotta fine art g-1-- maggie simonelli Provincetown Art Guide Events Blog, posted Thursday, August 8, 2013. http://bit.ly/WkJAEw
-At the Galleries, The Southampton Press, B15, Thursday, May 27, 2010. Photo, Image: “..the very heart of the flame” Lapis lazuli & gold from the Stages of Fire series by Maggie Simonelli.
-A History of the Encaustic Conference Blogspot, June 2012. Photo, Image: Eve’s Garden http://bit.ly/1Bf8x3E
“Hamptons New Year’s Celebrations”, HipHamptons.com, December 28, 2010. http://bit.ly/1uob4pe
-This week in the Arts, Sara Nightingale Gallery presents Pocket Calls to Nature, Hamptons.com, week of November 22, 2010.
- Sara Nightingale Gallery presents Maggie Simonelli, Stages of Fire, Events Calendar, East Hampton Star online, . ... Photo: Image, Red, Sea, Fire by Maggie Simonelli. www.27east.com.
- mentor / protégé manuel pardo / Maggie Simonelli at The Living Room Gallery, New York, NY ARTCARDS.COM, March 2009.
- Cover art, Journal Medicinal Food, and essay by ed. Dr. Sheldon S. Hendler, vol. 5, No. 1, Spring 2008. Photo, Image: Water, Cranberry by Maggie Simonelli
- Artifacts, Catalog of Fairs and Events for Art Miami Basel, 2007. Photo, Image: Eve’s Garden by Maggie Simonelli
-Photo, Image: Eve’s Garden by Maggie Simonelli, Pool Art Fair, 2007. Artifacts.net, December 2007.
-Pick of the Week, “At Sara Nightingale- Maggie Simonelli’s Elements in the Garden” Arts & Galleries, Dan’s Paper, June 16, 2006.
- “Elements in the Garden, Maggie Simonelli at the Sara Nightingale Gallery”, At the Galleries, Southampton Press, June 15, 2006. -“The Art of Change”, New York Magazine, January 2003. Photo, Image: Copper Interlace by Maggie Simonelli - Cover Art, Journal Medicinal Food, ed. Dr. Sheldon S. Hendler, vol. 5, No. 1, Spring 2002. Photo, Image: Elements, VIIa by Maggie Simonelli.
- “100 Years and counting...”, Maggie Simonelli, Copper paintings at PGG, The Boston Globe- boston.com, ThursOctober 14, 1999.
- Provincetown Banner, August 1999. Photo, Image: Copper Series #5 by Maggie Simonelli
-“Provincetown may be small, but it teems with art and cultural events in summer. Paintings by Maggie Simonelli at Provincetown Group Gallery.” Boston Globe Online,1999