DONALD SAAF
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS SINCE 2000
2017 Julia Zanes and Donald Saaf, The Currier Center, The Putney School, Putney, VT
2016 Parables, The Kent Museum, Calais, VT
Paintings, Mitchell Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, VT
2015 Contemporary Folk Paintings, The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
New Paintings, The Clark Gallery, Lincoln Ma.
2014 Village Paintings, The Swedish Church, NYC
Visions, The Laffer Gallery, NY
Visions and Inventions, The George Marshall Store Gallery, York ME
2013 The Stuff of Which All Are Made, The Clark Gallery, Lincoln, Ma. 2012 New Paintings, Cynthia Reeves Gallery, Hanover, NH
The Eric Carle Museum, Amherst MA
2011 One Thousand Voices All At Once, The Clark Gallery, Lincoln Ma.
2010 Public Art Project, Brattleboro Courthouse, Brattleboro, VT
2009 Clark Gallery, Lincoln Ma.
2008 George Marshall Store Gallery, ME.
Trees, Spheris Gallery, Hanover NH 2007 Outdoor Sculpture Show, Harvard MA
Visions and Voices of Children’s Book Illustrators,
New Art Center, Newton MA
2006 Uncommon Worlds: The Art of Julia Zanes and Donald Saaf,
Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
2005 People and Places: The Work of Donald Saaf and Julia Zanes
The Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, VT
The Woods, Clark Gallery, Lincoln MA
2004 New Paintings, Spheris Gallery, Bellows Falls Vermont
2003 New Paintings, Clark Gallery, Lincoln MA
2001 Whirligigs, Groton School Gallery, Groton, MA
1989 Traveling Fellowship Show,
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA.
EDUCATION The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Ma. Fifth Year Certificate, 1989 Traveling Fellowship in Oaxaca , Mexico 1990
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS: Brattleboro Courthouse Wellington International Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Bridgeport Hospital , Okemo Mountain Resort , The Eric Carle Museum
AWARDS and RESIDENCIES
Fellowship Vermont Studio Center 2014 Artist Fellowship Grant 2013
The Oppenheim Gold Toy Award 2007 SMFA Traveling Fellowship, 1989
The Boit Competition 1988
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Crain, Victoria, The Rutland Herald, Brattleboro Museum right now, May 2015 Bernard, Pam, Donald Saaf at Cynthia Reeves Review, Art New England, January 2012 Bergeron, Chris, Puppets Come to Life at New Art Center in Newton, MetroWest Daily News, March 21, 2010 Thornton, Clara Rose, Southerly Exposure: Cutting a Riff: Rural Art and Human Anxiety, The Rut-
land Herald, November 19, 2009 Around Every Corner, Okemo Magazine, 2009 Family’s Artistic Vision, The Commons, April 2009 the Edges of Reality, Fairytale, The Valley News, January, 2008
Hirsch, Corin, Art Baucom, Caitlin, One
Hanson, Alex, Painting on
Taylor, Denise, Drawing on Children’s Book Illustrators, The Boston Globe, March 29, 2007 Sills, Leslie, Uncommon Worlds; The Art of Julia Zanes and Donald Saaf , Catalog 2006 Calabria, Susan, People and Places; The Art of Donald Saaf and Julia Zanes, Brattleboro
Museum Catalog August 2005 sano, Suzanne, Allegorical Paintings, catalog 2003 Norma, Tales To Tell, American Style, Winter 2002/2003 Art That Aims To Empower, The Boston Globe, June 17, 1999 Best Illustrated Books, Cincinatti Enquirer, December 1, 1998 McQuaid, Cate, Toying With Reality, The Boston Globe, November 13,1997 Martin, Paintings for Children and Adults, The Boston Globe, November 13, 1997 Unger, Miles, Paintings from Nova Scotia, Art New England, August , 1995 Caillouet, Katie, Go Figuration, The Loyola Maroon January, 1992 Silver, Joanne, Raw Materials Meet Artistic Vision at Clark, Boston Herald, July 20, 1990 Sherman, Mary, Art Turns It’s Focus To Ideas, The Boston Globe, July 12, 1990 Carlock, Marty, “Raw Vision’ an Exhibit of Pure Creativity of Clark, Town Crier, 1990 Sterpka, Dorothy, Artist Donald Saaf Follows his Own Vision, West Hartford News, July 15 1989
McQuaid, Cate, Pearce, Sara, 1998’s
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