ELLEN GLASGOW
EDUCATION
Murray State University, KY
College of the Albermarle, Elizabeth City, NC
Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI
Painting Workshops - Italy/Greece/France
Discover Graphics, Art League School, VA
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Capital Gallery of Art, Frankfort, KY
B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
New Editions Gallery, Lexington, KY
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 "Connections - Land/Water," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2015 “Constructions,” Tribeca, Paducah, KY
2014 “New Paintings,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
2013 “Inside Passage,” San Diego County Library, San Diego, CA
2012 “Moving West,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Grand Mesa,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
2011 “Departures”, Capital gallery, Farnkfort, KY
2010 “Point of View,” Owensboro (KY) Museum of Fine Arts
2009 Grand Theatre Art Gallery, Frankfort, KY
New Editions Gallery, Lexington, KY
B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
2008 “Paintings by Ellen Glasgow,” B. Deemer Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Reflections,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"New Directions," Monotypes, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
2007 “Reflected Nature,” Janice Mason Art Museum, Cadiz, KY
“A Sense of Place,” Fire House Gallery, Louisville, GA
“Summer Passage,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
2006 “Interlude,” Atrium, Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2004 “Wanderlust,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2003 “Ellen Glasgow/New Monoprints,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
2002 “Celebration,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1998 “Reflected Light,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Bourdeilles,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
1997 “New Paintings,” One Person Exhibition, B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
1996 “Remembered Images,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
1995 “Landscapes,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“New Works,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
1994 “Natural Vistas,” The Headley-Whitney Museum, Lexington, KY
“New Works,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
“Landscape Paintings,” The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO
“The Landscape: Oils, pastels, watercolor, National Institute of Health,” Bethesda, MD
“My Kentucky,” Liberty Gallery, Louisville, KY
1992 “On Site,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Big Sky,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“The Landscape,” One-Person Exhibition, College of the Albemarle, Elizabeth City, NC
1990 “In the Wet,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
1989 One-Person Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1987 One-Person Exhibition, Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA
One-Person Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1986 One-Person Exhibition, Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
One-Person Exhibition, Gallery 600, Paducah, KY
One-Person Exhibition, Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA
1984 One-Person Exhibition, Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA
1983 One-Person Exhibition, College of the Abermarle, Elizabeth City, NC
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 “Ping!” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2022 “The Enduring Print,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2016 "From the Racks," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2016 “Great Impressions: Prints by Kentucky Artisans,” Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea, Berea, KY
2015 35th Anniversary Exhibitions, Discover Graphics, Alexandria, VA
2014 "Shaped by Water," Gallery on Main, Community Trust Bank, Richmond, KY
20 Years of Collaboration; Martha/Merrit DeJong Foundation, Artists in Residence Evansville (IN) Museum of Art
Summer Solstice 2014, Wastelanders, guest artist, Paducah, KY
2013 30th Anniversary Exhibit/Discover Graphics Atelier, Alexandria, VA
“30 Years – 30 Artists,” Art Space, Herndon, VA
“Fire & Ice,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“From the Land,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Dealer’s Choice,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2012 “AAF – Los Angeles,” Atrium Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 “SILVER,” 25th Anniversary Show, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Landscape,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2010 “Gridwork,” Invitational, New Editions Gallery, Lexington, KY
2009 “KMAC Artist Member Exhibition,” Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY
2008 “Choose One,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“People and Places,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Begley Art Source Premier Exhibition,” Evansville, IN
2007 “Holiday Exhibition: Monotypes,” Elk Creek Winery, Owenton, KY
“Before the Storm,” Kentucky Artisan Center, Berea, KY
2006 “10 for 20” 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Paper, Paper,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2005 “Holiday Group Show,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“With Spirit,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“From Sea to Shining Sea,” Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY
“The Ever-Changing Landscape,” Kentucky Museum of Arts and Crafts, Louisville, KY
“Forces of Nature,” Kentucky State Fair, KY
2004 Chesterfield Arts Gallery Exhibit, Chesterfield, MO
“Monoprints,” American Founders Bank, Frankfort, KY
2003 “Atrium at the Plaza,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Art Palm Beach,” Atrium Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
“Artist's Studies,” Bardstown Art Gallery, KY,
“The Paintings of Ellen Glasgow,” Smith Berry Winery, New Castle, KY.
“St. Jean de Cole: A Journey,” Group Exhibition, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
2001 “Ten Color Monoprints,” Capital Callery, Frankfort, KY
“Kentucky Women Artists,” Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY
“New Paintings,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
“The Millennium Painter,” Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY
2000 “Recycled Paper III,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Realism Today,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO.
Group Exhibition, “Italy Revisited,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Old Countries--New Paintings,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1999 “Quiet Places,” Capitol Gallery, Historic Frankfort, KY
“Recycled Paper II,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1997 “Noonday Club,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Ellen Glasgow: Up River/Down River,” Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, IN
“Kentucky River Paintings,” Labrot & Graham Distillery, Versailles, KY
“CIAO Italia, Paintings and Monotypes,” Capital Gallery, Historic Frankfort, KY
“Oil Paintings,” B. Deemer Gallery, Louisville, KY
1996 “The River Artists,” Group Exhibition, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY
“Uno (only one),” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1995 “Kentucky Scenes by Gallery Artists,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Viva Italia,” Group Exhibition, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
1994 “Small Works,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1993 “Dealer’s Choice,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“New Work,” Ellen Glasgow, Blue Grass Airport Gallery, Lexington, KY
“One-Person Invitational,” Bluegrass Airport Gallery, Lexington, KY
“Changing Landscapes,” Painting Exhibition, Murray State University, KY
1992 “Big Sky,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“A Kentucky Investment,” Juried Exhibition, Museum of Art, Owensboro, KY
“Realism Today,” Museum of Arts & Science, Evansville, IN
“On Site,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Owensboro National Bank & the Arts IV,” Owensboro Museum of Art, KY
1991 “Nature/Three Approaches,” Bardstown Art Gallery, Bardstown, KY
“Kentucky Art,” Hilliard Lyons/J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
“The Color is Red,” Invitational Exhibition, Headley Whitney Museum, Lexington, KY
“All Kentucky Women’s Juried Exhibition,” Headley Whitney Museum, Lexington, KY
“Landscape/Ellen Glasgow,” Asbury College, Wilmore, KY
“5th Anniversary Exhibition,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“A Kentucky Christmas,” Invitational, Museum of Fine Arts, Owensboro, KY
1990 “Realism Today,” Museum of Arts & Science, Evansville, IN
“Ellen Glasgow/Landscape,” Alumni Artist, Murray State University, KY
“Seven Painters/Five States,” Invitational, Museum of Arts & Science, Evansville, IN
Group Exhibition, Hellmuth, Obata, and Kassabaum, St. Louis, MO
“Kentucky to Ecuador,” Invitational Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Cuenca, E. Kingman Foundation Gallery, Quito & KY State Capitol, Frankfort, KY
Two-Person Exhibition, Swearingen Gallery, Louisville, KY
“Works on Paper Invitational,” Elizabethtown Community College, Elizabethtown, KY
1989 “Recent Paintings and Drawings,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Selections from the Atrium Gallery,” Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Color,” Group invitational, Liberty Gallery, Louisville, KY
“The Flower Show,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“The Summer Paintings,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Drawn to Earth,” Group Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1988 Group Exhibition, Swearingen Gallery, Louisville, KY
“The Experienced Eye,” Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY
“Mid-America Biennial,” Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY
“Kentucky Place,” Invitational Margaret Willis Room, Capitol Annex,Frankfort, KY
Recent Paintings, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1987 “Paperworks,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Landscapes I,” Triangle Gallery, Lexington, KY
“Realism Today,” Evansville Museum of Arts & Science, Evansville, IN
“The Kentuckians: 1987 Invitational,” Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY and National Arts Club, New York, NY
1986 “Artists in the Atrium,” Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Made in Frankfort - Invitational,” Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY
“A Capitol Collection,” curated by Arthur Jones, The Old Capitol Historical Museum, Frankfort, KY
1985 10-Year Retrospective, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
“Two Views,” Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Alumni Artist,” Curris Center Gallery, Murray State University, KY
Three-Person Exhibition, Swearingen Gallery, Louisville, KY
1984 “Kentucky Artists Invitational,” James Hint Barker Gallery, NY
“Kentucky Revisited: 1984,” State Capitol Gallery, Frankfort, KY
“Kentucky Painters in the Southern Tradition,” J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
1983 “Kentucky Artists/Kentucky Landscape,” State Capitol, Frankfort, KY
Group Exhibition, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
1982 “Paintings to Italy,” Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
“Landscapes, Figures, and Still Life,” Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC
Group Exhibition, Atlantic Gallery, New York, NY
Featured Painter/Three-Person Exhibition, Rochester Community College, Rochester, MN
1981 “Invitational Painting Exhibition,” Oklahoma Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, OK
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2015 Juror, Kentucky Arts Council/Marketing Program, Guest Speaker, Frankfort, KY
2013 “From the Land,” Atrium Gallery, St, Louis, Missori
2011 Juror, Francisco’s Farm Art Fair, Midway, KY
2008 Juror, Kentucky Arts Council/Marketing Program, Guest Speaker, Frankfort, KY
2007 Juror, WORKING TOGETHER, Regional Exhibition, Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, IN
2004 Juror, Smith Mountain Lake (VA) Artists' Guild Membership Exhibit
2003–05 Curator of Exhibitions for American Founders Bank, Frankfort, KY
1999–95 Director of Art Tours to Italy
1997 Martha & Merrit DeJong Artist-in-Residence workshop & docent lecture, Evansville Museum of Arts & Science
Slide Lecture, Capital City Art Guild, Frankfort, KY
1996 Slide Lecture, Lexington Art League/University of Kentucky Faculty Club, Lexington, KY
1992 Slide Lecture, College of the Albermarle, NC
Slide Lecture, Kentucky State University of Art, KY
Professions, Frankfort, KY
Guest Speaker, Art in Community, Frankfort, KY
Chamber of Commerce Leadership Course
1991 Guest Speaker, Fine Arts Department, KSU, Frankfort, KY
1990 Gallery Talk & Slide Show, Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, KY
1986 Co-Curator, “A View of Frankfort,” Kentucky Department of the Fine Arts, State Capital, Frankfort
1985–91 Board of Directors, Frankfort Arts Foundation, Frankfort, KY
1982–83 President, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Westwood Country Club, St. Louis, MO
Evansville Museum of Arts & Science, Evansville, IN
Owensboro Museum of Art, Owensboro, KY
Owensboro, KY Municipal Collection
US State Department, Beijing, China
Federal Reserve Bank, St. Louis, MO
Kentucky Housing Corporation, Frankfort, KY
SW Missouri State University, Kentwood Towers, Springfield, MO
Helen Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, KY
Kentucky Workers Compensation, Frankfort, KY
College of Albermarle, Elizabeth City, NC
University of Kentucky Emergency Center
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
The Racket Club, St. Louis, MO
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Adams-Mark Hotel, Dallas, TX, Buffalo, NY, Denver, CO
American General Finance, Evansville, IN
American Tobacco Company, Richmond, VA
Armstrong, Teasdale, St. Louis, MO
Asti Corporation, St. Louis, MO
Audio Systems, Louisville, KY
Boehl, Stopher, & Graves, Louisville, KY
Borg-Warner Corporation, Hyattsville, MD
Bristol-Meyers, Evansville, IN
Brown-Forman Corporation, Louisville, KY
Capitol Holding Corporation, Louisville, KY
Capitol Plaza Hotel, Frankfort, KY
Cash America, Houston, TX
Central Bank, Lexington, KY
Citizens National Bank, Evansville, IN
Community Federal Bank, St. Louis, MO
Credithrift Financial Corporation, International Headquarters, Evansville, IN
Dollar General Stores Corporate Headquarters, Nashville, TN
Ernst & Whinney, Louisville, KY
Farmers Bank and Trust, Frankfort, KY
First Missouri Bank, St. Louis, MO
First National Bank, Columbia, MO
First National Bank, Corporate Office, Louisville, KY
Frankfort Country Club, Frankfort, KY
Govan and Fovan, Washington, DC
Harrah’s Entertainment, North Kansas City, MO
HBE Corporation, St. Louis, MO
Helen Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, KY
Hilliard-Lyons, Inc., Louisville, KY
IBEW Collection, Washington, DC
IBM Corporation, Washington, DC
Lakeshore Bank, Oklahoma City, OK
Louisville Gas & Electric, Louisville, KY
Lourdes Hospital, Paducah, KY
Maritz Corporation, St. Louis, MO
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Morriss Holding, L.L.C., Chesterfield, MO
Murray, Scheer, Inc., Washington, DC
Mutual Home Savings and Loan, Decatur, IL
National Milk Producers Association, Arlington, VA
Northern Colorado Kidney Center, Fort Collins, CO
Northwestern National Bank, Rochester, MN
ONEOK, Inc., Tulsa, OK
Peat, Marwick, & Mitchell, Tulsa, OK
Peoples Bank and Trust Company, Tupelo, MI
Phillip Morris USA, Richmond, VA
Plangraphics, Frankfort, KY
Republican Savings Bank, Frankfort, KY
Retina & Vitreous Consultants, Inc., Clayton, MO
RPR - Correspondent Services, St. Louis, MO
Rubin Brown, St. Louis, MO
Thompson, Miller & Simpson PLC, Louisville, KY
USAA, San Antonio, TX
USAA, Orange Country, VA
US Bank, St. Louis, MO
Virginia Power Corporation, Richmond, VA
Welburn Hospital, Evansville, IN
West Coast Reduction, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS
2016 Friswold, Paul. “Connections: Land/Water,” Riverfront Times.
2014 "20 Years of Collaboration/Artist in Residence; the Martha/Merrit Deyong Foundation, Evansville, IN Museum of Arts & Science Catalog
2013 Pearlman, Karen. “Lemon Grove library hosts nationally known painter,” San Diego Union Tribune, August 7.
Robertson, Cynthia. “Depicting the mystery of glaciers through art at the Lemon Grove Branch Library,” The East County Californian, August 14.
2008 Beall, Dickson. “Glasgow, Stone offer contrasting views of nature at Atrium,” West End Word, March 5-11.
2006 Callahan, Teresa. “Country in the City.” West End Word. March 22-28
Beall, Hugh. “New Kid on block joins McPherson gallery walk series.” West End Word. Feb. 22-28
2004 Triplett, Jo Anne. “Frankfort's Ellen Glasgow,” Kentucky Homes and Gardens Magazine. Sept./Oct, pg. 58-65.
2003 Case, Phillip. “The Art of Experiment.” Frankfort State Journal. KY
2001 Kentucky Women Artists. Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Catalog
The Millennium Painter. Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Catalog
Case, Philip. “Feature,” Frankfort State Journal, KY
Oakes, John and Elizabeth. Arts Across Kentucky, October
Minton, David. “Artists’ Progress is Show’s Draw”, Lexington Herald-Leader, July 29
2000 Schroeder, Ivy. “Realism Today.” The Riverfront Times, August 8-15
Minton, David. “A Capital Idea: Visit Italy.” Lexington Herald-Leader. July 30,
Smith, Brian. “Ellen Glasgow: Old Countries- New Paintings,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 20
1998 Daniel, Jeff. “Taking the Plunge in Visual Creativity.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 15
1997 Swanson, Patricia. “Feature.” Evansville, IN.
Gritton, Victoria. “Feature.” Louisville, KY.
1996 Daniel, Jeff. “New Horizons.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch. August 1
1995 Parr, Debra Riley. “Landscapes: Simple, Basic, and Vital.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch. January 12
1994 Flotz, Todd. “Artist’s Landscapes Burn with Color.” St. Joseph, MO News-Press. September 16
Holdren, Mike. “Reviews.” Lexington Hearald Leader.
Heilenman, Diane. “Reviews,” The Courier-Journal, May 8,
1992 Rice, Nancy Newman. “Ellen Glasgow Captures the Beauty of this Land.” St.Louis Post Dispatch. July 17
1991 Minton, David. “Feature.” Herald-Leader Review. Lexington, KY
1989 Minton, David. Herald-Leader Review. Lexington, KY
Case, Philip J. “Ellen Glasgow, The Summer Paintings.” Frankfort State Journal. January 8
1988 Heilenman, Diane. Courier Journal Review. Louisville, KY
The Experienced Eye. Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, KY
Mid-America Biennial. Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, KY
1987 The Kentuckians. Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, KY
Rice, Nancy. “Review.” St. Louis Post Dispatch.
1986 Jones, Arthur. Art in Frankfort, A Capitol Collection. University of Kentucky.
1985 Goldman, Betsy. “Ellen Glasgow.” American Artist Magazine, May
Samples, Gerri. Kentucky Painters in the Southern Tradition. J.B. Speed Museum, Louisville, KY
1984 Robinson, Scott. “Main Street Magazine.” Frankfort State Journal.
“Review.” Washington Post. Washington, DC, January
1978 “Review.” St. Louis Post Dispatch. St. Louis, MO
“Review.” The Fairfax Journal. Fairfax, VA
AWARDS
1997 Martha and Merritt deJong Artist-in-Residence, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science
1992 Purchase Award, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, “Realism Today”
Jack C. Fisher Kentucky Painter Award