Arlington Weithers
Biography:
Born Guyana, South America (US Citizen)
Brooklyn College,_BFA (Magna Cum Laude) CUNY;
McGhee Honors Award, Brooklyn College
Art Students League of New York
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, (Scholarship) Maine
Skowhegan Student and Faculty "Best Painter" Purchase Awards
Grant - Alabama State Council on the Arts
Artist-in-Residence for the City of Dallas, Texas
Artist-inResidence - 'Cohs Jiy', Mazunte, Mexico 2003-2004
Golden Foundation Residency, New Berlin, NY 2015
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
AFP Galleries: "Paintings From the Mazunte Series" New York, NY, March 16 -April 26, 2006
Five Myles: "Recent Paintings" Brooklyn, NY, Nov. 5- Dec 20, 2004
EL Museo de Mazunte, Mazunte Mexico 2004
Biggins Gallery, 'Digital Visions', Auburn University, Auburn, Al., 1993
Booker T. Washington Art Gallery, Tuskegee, Al., 1993
The Atrium at Auburn Ave., Atlanta, GA., 1991
The Armory Gallery, Montgomery; Al., 1990
Foy Union Gallery, Auburn .University, Auburn, Al., 1990
Stage One Gallery, Dallas, TX., 1981
Brooklyn College, (CUNY), :Brooklyn, NY, 1973, 1974
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Very Brief listing)
CCCADI Gallery: "Liminal Space" New York, NY June 1 - October 26, 2017
Kenkeleba Gallery: "Timehri Transitions: Expanding Concepts in Guyana Art" New York, NY Jan. 17. -Mar. 23, 2013
Five Myles: "Contemporary Expressions: Art From The Guyana Diaspora" Brooklyn, NY Aug. 13 - Sept. 3, 2011
Clover's Fine Art Gallery: "Rhythm, Color And Lore" Brooklyn, NY September 24, 2010-January 2, 2011
New York State Museum: "The World in Brooklyn, Selections from the Brooklyn Museum" Albany, NY November 19, 2005 - March 6, 2006;
Ogden Museum: "Recent Acquisitions" New Orleans, LA, August 6, 2005 - January 6, 2006
Brooklyn Museum: "Open House: Working in Brooklyn" Brooklyn, NY, April-August 2004
WestNorth Studios: "Voluntary Exile" Baltimore, MD, Oct-Nov 1993
Corridor Gallery: "A Different Vision" Brooklyn, NY, June-July 2003
NURTUREart: "Nurturing the New: Curators Showcase" Chelsea, NY, 2003
MOMENTA ART: "Benefit Exhibition and Auction", Brooklyn, NY, April-May 2000 White Columns Gallery, NYC, 2000
Schomburg Center for Research: "Black NY Artists of the 20th Century: Selections from the Collections" NY, 1998-99
The London Print Workshop: "Digital Creativity" London, England, Feb.-March 1997
Rochdale Art Gallery, England, November 1996 - January 1997
The Mercer Gallery, Harrogate, England, September-October 1996
University of Central Lancashire, England, March-May, 1996
Camille Love Gallery: "Black Art: Defined or Redefined" Atlanta, GA. June - July,1996
City Without Walls: "The Valentine Project" Newark, NJ, 1996
Wakefield College of Art: "ArCade 1 " England, 1996
Blaengarw Workman Hall: "Valley and Vale Brigend, Mid Glamorgan, England. Feb.- March1996
The Newcastle College Gallery: "Digital Dreams" Newcastle England, November, 1995
London Guildhall University: "Digital Creativity" London, England, September-October 1995
The State Art Council Gallery: "The Unbroken Circle" Montgomery, Alabama, May 1995
The University of Brighton: "Art in Education" Brighton, England, April 1995
Huntsville Museum of Art: "The Red Clay Survey" Fourth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Southern Art, Huntsville, AL., August-October 1994
The University of Helsinki: "Spacescapes" The 5th International Symposium on Electronic Art Helsinki, Finland, August 1994
The Anchorage Museum of History & Art: "Through My Window" Anchorage, AK., June, 1993-May,1994
Aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art: "The Definitive Decade" Newark, NJ. May 1993
Public Collections
The Delaware Museum of Art, Wilmington, DE Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA
The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ
The Anchorage Museum of History & Art, Anchorage, Alaska Guyana National Collection, Guyana, South America
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, NY
The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine. Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, (CUNY)
Pegasus International Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana Image Transform, Des Moines, IA