Megan McManus: Artist - Available for Individual & Group Instruction
MEGAN MCMANUS, Artist, Painter
  • 2019-2020
  • 2016 -2018
  • 2014-15
  • 2013-11
  • 2009-08
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003-1999
  • CV
  • Press
  • Bio / Contact

EDUCATION
2006    Master's of Fine Arts. California State University, Long Beach.
1999    Bachelor of Fine Arts. School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Tufts University. Boston, MA.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020    Moving Forward. Deja 42 Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
2015    Culmination. Ground Floor Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
2003    New Paintings.  Angles Gallery.  Santa Monica, CA.
2001    New Paintings.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
2000    Paintings.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020    Tell-Tale Art. Deja 42 Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
2019    Gold Tooth Group. Gold Tooth Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
            Fingernail Slam. Maura & Pete’s Gallery.  Philadelphia PA.
2016    News and Weather. Vox Populi. Philadelphia, PA.   
            Small Oil Paintings. The Philadelphia Sketchclub. Philadelphia, PA. 
2015    Arbitrary Relevance. Ground Floor Gallery. Philadelphia, PA.
2010    Philadelphia Flight Exhibition. Area 405.  Baltimore, MD.
2009    Mighty Daggers Do Small Paintings Throw.  Angles Gallery.   Santa Monica, CA.
2008    Introspections; A Juried Self-Portrait Exhibition. Mills Pond House Gallery. St. James, NY.
            Annual Juried Art Competition.   South Arkansas Art Center.  El Dorado, AR.
2006    Real-Surreal-Unreal.   San Luis Obispo Art Center.  San Luis Obispo, CA.
2006    Fortnight. Raid Projects. Los Angeles, CA.
2004    SPF.  Angles Gallery.  Santa Monica, CA.
2003    California 10 Contemporary.  Judy A. Saslow Gallery. Chicago, IL.
            LA Post Cool.  San Jose Museum of Art.  San Jose, CA.
2002    Super/Sex.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
            The Cannibal Flower.   Los Angeles, CA.
2001    Somewhere in the Night.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
            100% Rag. Drawing Show.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
2000    Haulin’ Ass: Peirogi Flatfiles in L.A.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
            Under the Influence: New Art from L.A. Artspace.  Kansas City Art Institute.
                                      Kansas City, MO.  Plymouth State College.  Plymouth, NH.
            Funsize.  Group Polaroid Show.  Miller Durazo Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
            Mostly the Human Figure.  Otis College of Art & Design.  Los Angeles, CA.
            Works on Paper.  POST Gallery.  Los Angeles, CA.
1999    Zach Fuere Apartment Show.  760 Huntington Ave., Apartment #4.  Boston, MA.
1998    First Annual Women’s International Exhibit.  Galleria Gianna.  Cleveland, OH.
            Naughty Girls.  Bad Girrls Studios.  Boston, MA.

REVIEWS & PUBLICATIONS
New American Painters. Pacific Coast Competition. No. 61, 2005: 98-101.
ZYZZVA. (Winter 2004):110-111. (Images of “Pinstripes #1” and “Pinstripes #2.”)
Myers, Holly. “Redefining Boundaries of What’s Hip.” Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2003: E8, 9.
Morris, Barbara. “L.A. Post-Cool at the San Jose Museum of Art.” Artweek, (Feb 2003): B-5.
Duncan, Michael. “Lap of Luxe.” Distinction, November/December 2003: 142 (illustrated).
Fischer, Jack. “L.A. Post Cool Looks Inside.” San Jose Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2002.
Ollman, Leah. “Megan McManus at POST.” Art in America, (July 2002): 104.
Knight, Christopher. “Female Artists Just Foolin’ Around.” Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2002.
Myers, Holly. “10 Good Shows.” L.A. Weekly, 28 Dec. - 3 Jan. 2002. Vol. 24, No. 6.
Myers, Holly. “In These Startling Paintings, Laps Luxuriate in Emotion.” Los Angeles Times,
            9 Nov. 2001: F24.
Hackman, Kate. “Fully-Baked by the California Sun.” Art, (Dec. 2000): 34-35.
Thorson, Alice. “Under the Influence.” The Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2000: K8.
Anstead, Alicia. “In the Lap of Success.” The Bangor Daily News, 16 May. 2000: C1-C2.
“Raw Talent.” Stuff Magazine, (June 1999): 28 (Image of “Untitled” painting.)

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Cambridge School of Weston, MA.
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Sweeney Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside.
The W Hotel.  515 15th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C.​





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