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127 S Sixteenth Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
215-665-8138

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Mary Beth Akre



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RESUME: MARY BETH AKRE

Education:

1986-88 Master of Fine Arts, Painting, Radford University, Radford, Virginia
1982-85 Bachelor of Fine Arts, General Fine Arts, The Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
1976-80 Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Loyola College, Baltimore, Maryland


Teaching Experience:

1996-Present Associate Professor, Loyola College, Department of Fine Arts, Dr. Anthony Villa, Chair
1988-1996 Core Faculty, Adjunct Instructor, Loyola College; Undergraduate: Two-dimensional Design, Painting I and II, Drawing I and II,
Three-dimensional Design, Clay I and II, Life Drawing, Art for The Classroom Teacher, Mixed Media, Introduction to Art Media, Landscape I and II, Portraits,
Graduate: Thinking About Art
1999 Instructor, Drawing II, Composition. The Maryland Institute, College of Art. Spring semester, 1999. Mr. Abby Sangiamo, chair, Drawing.
1990 Instructor, Elderhostel Program, Loyola College, Introduction to Modern Art
1989, 1986 Instructor, Baltimore County Public Schools, Program for the Gifted and Talented in conjunction with The Maryland Institute,
College of Art and Essex Community College. Mrs. Barbara Miller, Director. Life Drawing, Portraits, Still Life Painting
1988, 1987 Instructor, Virginia Governor s School for the Arts, Gifted and Talented. Radford, Virginia.

Exhibitions:

2003 Mary Beth Akre, Finding the Oasis. Solo exhibition. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
Loyola College Art Department. Group exhibition. Towson Unitarian Universalist Church. Towson, MD.
Loyola College Faculty Exhibition. Baltimore, Maryland.
2002 Art2002. The Baltimore Choral Arts Society. Baltimore, Maryland.
Members Summer Group Exhibition. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Paintings by Mary Beth Akre. Solo exhibition. The Lancaster Museum of Art.
Summer landscapes by Mary Beth Akre. Solo exhibition. Vespa Café. Baltimore, Maryland.
2001 The Gift of the Ordinary. Paintings by Mary Beth Akre. Solo exhibition.
Paper, Rock, Scissors Gallery. Baltimore, Maryland..
Mary Beth Akre - Two Roads, Taken. Solo exhibition. Loyola College Gallery. Baltimore, Maryland.
Fish out of Water. A public art exhibit. 300 E. Lombard Street. Sponsored by Ballard, Spahr, Andrews and Ingersoll.
Art2001. The Baltimore Choral Arts Society. Baltimore, Maryland.
Mary Beth Akre, Landscapes. Spike and Charlie s. Solo exhibition. Baltimore, Maryland.
Winter Member Show. Gross McCleaf Gallery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Loyola College Fine Arts Faculty Show. Loyola College, Baltimore, Maryland.
2000 Moments in Time. Mary Beth Akre. Solo exhibition. Gormley Gallery. College of Notre Dame. Balt., MD
Loyola College Faculty and Student Show. Three Arts Club of Homeland. Baltimore, Maryland.
Art 2000. The Baltimore Choral Arts Society.
Member Artists Summer Show. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
Mary Beth Akre, Landscapes. Solo exhibition. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
Mary Beth Akre/Dan Schlapbach. Recent Works. The Federal Reserve Bank of Baltimore.
1999 30th Anniversary Exhibition. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
Modern Landscapes. Three person show. Chesapeake Gallery. Harford Community College. Bel Air, MD.
Three Views, Interior/Exterior. Cudahy s Gallery. Richmond, VA.
Member Winter Exhibition. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
Maryland Landscapes. Group Exhibition. Valley Framing and Fine Art. Cockeysville, MD.
1998 Loyola Fine Arts Faculty Show. Loyola College. Baltimore, Maryland
Group Summer Show. Gross McCleaf Gallery. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Gallery Artists Summer Show. Cudahy s Gallery. Richmond, Virginia.
The American Landscape. Juried Regional Exhibition. Mill River Gallery I. Ellicott City, Maryland.
1997 Private Spaces. Landscapes by Mary Beth Akre. Solo exhibiton. World Trade Center. Baltimore, Maryland.
Mary Beth Akre and Loyola College Students. The Three Arts Club of Homeland. Baltimore, Maryland.
1996 Akre, Hagan, Hyde, Raines, Four in One. Turner Gallery. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Balt., Md.
Mary Beth Akre. Solo exhibition. Chesapeake Gallery. Harford Community College. Bel Air, Maryland.
Washington Design Center. John Anderson, Designer. Coppermine Terrace Interiors, Inc.

Collections:

Corporate and Public
The Lancaster Museum of Art
Hogan & Hartson Baltimore
Piper & Marbury, Baltimore
Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll. Baltimore
The Baltimore Mediation Center
Canusa Corporation, Baltimore
The PDP Group, Hunt Valley, Maryland
The Highlands, Hunt Valley, Maryland
Boordy Vineyards, Long Green, Maryland
Johns Hopkins Health Systems, Greenspring Station
St. John s Church, Glyndon

Private
Baltimore County Councilman T. Bryan McIntyre
Rev. Harold Ridley, S.J., President, Loyola College
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Cummings
Mrs. Marva Pons Jones, Country Life Farm
Mr. Hunter Runnette
Ms. Diane Walden