LYNETTE LOMBARD

In Memoriam: Lynette Lombard


Lynette Lombard received her MFA from Yale University, B.A.Honours from Goldsmiths’ College of Art, University of London and attended the New York Studio School for two years. She is the Chancie Ferris Booth Professor of Art at Knox College in Galesburg, IL. Lombard has received Mellon Grants to Berlin and Spain, the Philip Green Wright-Lombard Award for Distinguished Teaching.  She has received several research grants from Knox College and was a finalist for the Gottlieb prize. In 2017, Lombard received Knox College’s Exceptional Achievement Award. 

Lombard is represented by the Bowery Gallery,NY; Confluence Collective in Spain, the Midwest and Seven on Site, a group of American landscape painters. She has exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in Mojacar, Spain, La Barquilla Gallery, Sorbas Spain; The Figge Museum, Davenport ,IA, Lakeview Museum and Riverfront Museum, Peoria, IL; Lohin Geduld Gallery NY, The Painting Center, NY; Newtownbarry House, Bunclody, Ireland; Westbeth Gallery, NY; Artemisia Gallery, Chicago.  

Lombard has taught at the Chautauqua Institute School of Art, the Ox-Bow School of Art at SAIC and Mt. Gretna School of Art, PA.  She has been a visiting artist at Brandeis University, Rider University, Bethany College, KS, Western Connecticut State University and the  International School in Montecastello di Vibio, Italy. Her work has been reviewed by Lance Esplund (NYSS), John Goodrich in Painting Perceptions, Tony Rothon (Studio Art International), Martha Hoppin( Art New England), Louis Finkelstein’s Fragments of a Language on Painting at the New York Studio School among others. Most recent publications include her catalogues: essay by Jennifer Samet:Palpable Stakes: Paintings by Lynette Lombard; Mind of a Painter by Peter Acheson for Crossroads: Lynette Lombard, David Paulson and Thaddeus Radell at the Sideshow Gallery, NY: and On the Shoulders of Giants curated by Thaddeus Radell at Westbeth Gallery NY. 


andrea ferrigno


Andrea Ferrigno was born in Des Moines, Iowa. She received her MFA from the University of Iowa, where she was awarded the Mildred Pelzner-Lynch fellowship, and a BFA from Kansas City Art Institute. Ferrigno has exhibited nationally and internationally including a recent a solo exhibitions at The American University of Paris, Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Knox College, and group exhibitions at Blue Mountain Gallery, NYC, The Painting Center, NYC, Site: Brooklyn, NY, The Peoria Riverfront Museum, Peoria, IL, The St. Louis Artist Guild, The Figge Museum, Davenport, IA, amongst others. She was awarded the Helen Longmire Prize, for her work “Turning Time” at the St. Louis Artist Guild. Her work has been published in Art Maze Magazine, New American Paintings, Studio Visit, and Visual Overture, and her writing has been published in Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art. Ferrigno’s paintings are held in various public and private collections, notably, Fidelity Investments and The American University of Paris. She has been an invited artist in residence at The Virginia Center for Creative Arts (VCCA), The Vermont Studio Center, DRAWinternational in Caylus, France, and will be resident this summer at Relais Camont, FR. She is an ongoing lecturer in the summer program at The American University of Paris. Ferrigno is currently the Chair and Associate Professor of Art at Knox College, in Galesburg, IL, her primary place of residence.