MITCHELL ALBALA

BORN

1956 Long Island, New York

EDUCATION

1981 Queens College, City University of New York, B.A. in Art

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005 - Light Snow: Alaskan Landscapes, Lisa Harris gallery, Seattle, Washington

2004 - A Sense of Place, Steele Gallery, Seattle Washington. Selected landscapes from the Alaskan series

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2004 - Seattle Academy of Fine Art 2-D Instructors Juried Exhibit, Seattle Art Museum Rental/Sales Gallery, Seattle, Washington

2002 - Five Contemporary Artists, Douglas Fraser Fine Art, Bellevue, Washington

2001 - Allison & Ross Gallery, Issaquah, Washington. Selected landscapes

1999 - Northwest Landscapes, Studio Gallery, Seattle Academy of Fine Art

1998 - Composing Reality, Daniel Smith Gallery, Seattle, Washington

1993, 1994 - Instructor’s Exhibition, Art Institute of Seattle

1992 - Small Works Gallery, Seattle, Washington

1987 - Whose Woods are These? Sloan Walter Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1985 - Henry Hicks Gallery, Brooklyn, New York. Juried exhibition. Works from the World Trade Center series

1983 - Zoma Gallery, New York, New York. Selected works from the senior thesis, Sycamore Series.

DISTINCTIONS and PUBLICATIONS

2000 - American Artist Magazine, article Working in the Elements, July 2000

1997 – present - Instructor, The Seattle Academy of Fine Art

1995 – present - Host and creator of Inside the Studio, an online gallery and learning center at www.StudioPerspectives.com/art

1998, 1999 - Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Washington
Impressionism: A Studio Perspective, lecture and tour in conjunction with Impressionism exhibition.
Landscape Painting demonstration in conjunction with Thomas Moran exhibit.

1995 – 2003 Instructor, Seattle Central Community College

COLLECTIONS

Private collections in New York and Washington.