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Nolan Flynn

Painter | Educator | Researcher nolanflynn3@gmail.com


Education

2019     MFA University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

2012     BFA Painting Emphasis, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI


Teaching Experience

2019-    Current Art Teacher, Stansbury High School, Tooele, Utah

2019-20   Adjunct Professor Lecturer, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah ( Painting 1/ Advanced drawing )

2018-19   Teaching Assistant, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

( Non- Major/ Advanced Non-Major Drawing [Instructor of Record] )

2017-18   Teacher’s Assistant, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT( Advanced Drawing )

Awards

2021     Honorable Mention, 46th Annual Statewide Exhibition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, UT

2019 Utahs Permanent Collection, “A corrected Landscape,” Salt Lake City, UT

2019     Honorable Mention, Playground Detroit, Juror Ellen Rutt, Detroit, MI 2018-19   Alvin Gitten’s Teaching Fellow, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2011-12    College of Fine Arts Dean’s Award (Painting), Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

2011-12   Robert and Elenor DeVries Exhibitions Award, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

2011-12   Art Star Award, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI


Exhibitions (Group)

2024 Everything Everywhere, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, Utah

2024 La Dolce Vita, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, Utah

2024 Reflections, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, Maryland

2024 Disparate Realities, Erosion SLC, Salt Lake City, Utah

2023 Gala Auction, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, Utah

2022 Modes of Thought and Vision, One Modern, Salt Lake City, Utah

2022 Statewide Annual Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah

2022     Dear Diary, Catalyst Contemporary, Baltimore, Maryland 2021     Presidents Show, SLCC Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah 2020     March Group Show, Jones Gallery, Kansas City, Kansas

2020    Statewide Annual Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah

2019     8th International Triennial of Graphic Arts Sofia, Sofia Museum, Sofia, Bulgaria

2019     Abstraction is just a word, but I use it, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, Utah

2019     Statewide Annual Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah

2019     Call and Response, Studio Elevn, Salt lake City, Utah 2018     Postmodernposh, Rio Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah 2018     Overlay, Studio Elevn, Salt Lake City, Utah

2018     Shades of Pale, Salt Lake City, Utah 2017     MFA Interim Show, Salt Lake City, Utah

2017     August Salon Show, Royal Sage Gallery, Kalamazoo, Michigan 2016     September Showcase, Pickkzoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan

2012     Artprize, Wood TV 8, Grand Rapids, Michigan

2012     Spring Open, Albertine-Monroe Brown Gallery, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Exhibitions (Solo)

2023 Natural Decisions, Al Filo Del Agua, La Cruz De Huanacaxtle, Nayarit, Mexico

2020     Logical Elasticity, Catalyst Contemporary, Baltimore, Maryland

2019     Launch Points, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah

2019    Conversations with Myself, Alvin Gitten’s Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah

2016    Anthrochromatic, Briteeyes Brewing, Kalamazoo, Michigan

2013    About Face, Albertine-Monroe Brown Gallery, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Publications as Author

2024 “Memory and Landscape: Reflections from Utah State University East Gallery,” 15 Bytes Artists of Utah, December 10th https://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/memory-and-landscape-reflections-from-the-utah-state-university-east-gallery/

2024. “Whispers in Stillness: The Emotional Resonance of James Talbot’s Work",”15 Bytes Artists of Utah, October 3rd http://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/whispers-in-stillness-the-emotional-resonance-of-james-talbots-work/

2024 “Jennifer Rasmusson’s Delicate Balance of Form and Emotion at “A” Gallery,” 15 Bytes Artists of Utah, September 25th

http://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/jennifer-rasmussons-delicate-balance-of-form-and-emotion-at-a-gallery/

2018     “Caught in Jonathan Frioux’s Net,” 15 Bytes Artists of Utah, November 22nd

http://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/caught-in-jonathan-frioxs-net/


Publications

2022 “Dictionary of Utah Fine Artists”, Swansen Vern, Published by Gibbs Smith, ISBN 1423644328

2020 “Nolan Flynn’s Momentary State of Being,” 15 Byes Artists of Utah, January 15th http://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/?s=nolan+flynn

Visiting Artist Lectures

2019-20   Ab- Ex Painting workshops, The Painting Collective, Park City, UT 2018     Presentation, Undergraduate Painting II, University of Utah, Salt lake City, UT October 17.


Artist Residencies

2019     Taft-Nicholson Artist-in Residence Program, Lima, MT ( July 3 - 10)

nolanflynn3@gmail.com