About
Elaine T. Nguyen is a painter, sculptor, and curator working in San Francisco. Elaine is a graduate of Maryland Institute College of Art where she earned a dual degree in Painting and Humanities.
Curriculum Vitae
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
CONFESS, Smart Gallery & Studio, San Francisco, CA
2017
I CAN'T WAIT TO REMEMBER THIS, Fox Gallery, Baltimore, MD
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
Abstraction 20/20 — i19 Gallery*, Orange, New Jersey
Call and Response: Collaboration at a Distance Round 5 & 7*, ShoeboxPR, Virtual
LLC Presents: From the heartland*
Covid 19 & Social Distancing*, Artist Circle Gallery, Olympia, Washington
Surface Gallery: Dot Dot Dash*, Nottingham, UK
ARTdemic Exhibit — i19 Gallery*, Orange, New Jersey
WE ARE – Matriz Woman Artists*, Paris, France
Artist as Curator, State of CA Building, San Francisco, CA
New Bohemia NYE Pop Up, San Francisco Mint, San Francisco, CA
2018
Lunar X, TeaLyfe, San Jose, CA
2017
Open House Senior Show, Fox Gallery 2, Baltimore, MD
Sketchbooks, Pinkard Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2016
SACI MICA Show, Jules Maidoff Studio, Florence, IT
World Wise, Fox Gallery 3, Baltimore, MD
SACI Spring Fall Exhibition, Fox Gallery 2, Baltimore, MD
2015
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Decker Gallery, Baltimore, MD
The Gallery U, The Alternative Gallery, Allentown, PA
2014
Portrait Project, Penn Station Digital Billboard, Baltimore, MD
Foundation Show, Meyerhoff Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Abstracted Works, Leake Gallery, Baltimore, MD
*Virtual due to Covid-19
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RESIDENCIES
2020
World of Co Residency*, Sofia, Bulgaria
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CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2019
Conversations in Identity, Salesforce Tower, San Francisco, CA
PAW Youth Art Summit, CCA, San Francisco, CA
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EDUCATION
2017
BFA Cum Laude, Maryland Institute College of Art, Dual Degree Painting and Humanistic Studies
2016
Studio Arts College International (SACI), Continuing Studies Courses
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2017-2020
Performing Arts Workshop: Core Teaching Artist
Creativity Explored: Art Instructor for adults with cognitive disabilities
Galileo: 3D Printing Instructor, Art Instructor
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PRESS
2020
Schomaker,Kristine. “Living through a Pandemic: Artists Experiment, Inspire and Persevere.” Art and Cake LA, 10 May. 2020,
Art and Cake LA: Living through a Pandemic
McDaniel, Katherine. “Winter 2020. Volume 2. NO 1. Empathy.” Synkroniciti, 1 Mar. 2020, synkroniciti.com/the-magazine/.
Savant, Mia. “Elaine T. Nguyen – Online Open Mic.” Ponder Savant, 18 Mar. 2020, Ponder Savant
Feng, Sarah. “Counterclock.” Counterclock Issue 8, 1 Feb. 2020, counterclock.org/eight.
2017
Author. “In the Artist's Studio – A Photo Essay, Part 3.” Art and Cake LA, 3 Feb. 2018, Art and Cake LA: In the Artist's Studio.