PEGGY THURSTON FARRELL
802 Tenny Avenue
Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186
pfarrell@carrollu.edu | peggyfarrell@gmail.com
peggythurstonfarrell.com
Instagram: @peggytfarrell
Education
M.F.A. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Printmaking and Drawing | 1974-1976
M.S. in Art, Printmaking, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 1972-1974
B.A. Art Education, Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin | 1969-1972
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois | 1968-1969
Professional Experience
Carroll University, Associate Professor 2 and 3D Design I, Drawing I, Printmaking I 1991-present
Carroll University Gallery Director and Curator of WisconsinCollection of Art 1994-present
Instructor: University of Wisconsin-Waukesha Design I 1992-1993
Instructor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2D Design II - Color, Silk-screen 1989-1992
Instructor, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design 1988-1990 Silkscreen I and II, Visual Statements II 1994-1996
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Area Head-Printmaking, Advanced Printmaking, Introduction to Printmaking | 1976-1981
Affiliations and Special Recognition
Awarded a Sabbatical to research environmental destruction, Carroll University | 2020-2021
Created a card for “House of Cards” Sculpture, Milwaukee Art Museum | 2018
Chosen to create a “Beastie” for the Milwaukee Zoological Society | 2018
Wisconsin "Idea" Alphabet Project-Statewide Invitational | 2017
Participated in a statewide Invitational Exquisite Corpse Print Exchange | 2015
Participated in a statewide Invitational Print Exchange | 2014
Waukesha Guitartown commission award | 2012
Women of Distinction Art Commission Award | 2010
Juror: MATA (Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art) Spring Exhibition, Milw. Wis. | 2009
Juror: 64th Annual Juried Exhibition, Green Bay, Wis. | 2009
Carroll University Faculty Research Grant | 2009 -2010
Waukesha PublicLibrary Art Commission Award | 2008-2009
Carroll College Humanities Division Dean’s Grant | 2007-2008
Carroll College Faculty Research Grant | 2005-2006
Carroll College Faculty Research Grant | 2003-2004
Professional DimensionsSacajawea Commission Award | 2001-2002
Carroll College Faculty Research Grant | 2000-2001
Carroll College Faculty Research Grant | 1998-1999
Wisconsin Visual Artists - past president | 1977-present
Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art | Current
FATEFoundations in Art Theory and Education | Current
Southern Graphics Council | Current
Milwaukee Art Museum Artists' Advisory Board - Cudahy Gallery | 1984-1986
"80 for the `80s" - Milwaukee Journal Recognition of 80 people in Wisconsin predicted to have an impact on the decade of the 80s.
Selected Group Exhibitions
Wisconsin Visual Artists virtual HOPE Exhibition | 2021
Artspace Postcard Exhibition, Oklahoma City, OK | 2019
2 Person Show, Next Act Theatre, Milwaukee, Wis. | 2019
MATA Spring Exhibition, Milwaukee Public Library | Award Recipient | 2018
On and About Paper, U.W. Parkside Fine Arts Gallery, Kenosha, Wisconsin | 2017
Carroll University Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Bliss Gallery, Carroll University | 2017
MATA Small Landscape Show, Carroll University-Award Recipient | 2017
The Fine Arts Gallery, Milwaukee, Wis. | 2015
74th Annual MATA Membership Exhibition , Milwaukee, W, Carol Rowan Memorial Award | 2015
MATA Drawing Print and Photo Show, Carroll University, Award of Excellence | 2015
St. Louis Community College Art Gallery, Merramec. Kirkwood, MO | 2014
Emory & Henry College Fine Arts Gallery, Emory VA | 2014
Jack Olson Gallery, Northern Illinois University Dekalb, Ill | 2014
73rd Annual MATA Membership Exhibition , Milwaukee, WI, Sharon Vanden Boom Memorial Award | 2014
WVA Southeast Chapter Juried Exhibition, Mount Mary University, Award Recipient | 2014
Carroll University Art Faculty Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, Waukesha, WI | 2013
ISIS Gallery, Notre Dame University, south Bend, IN | 2013
Watercolor Wisconsin 2013 Racine Art Museum, Racine, Wisconsin | 2013-2014
Southern Graphics International Traveling Print Exhibition | 2012-2015
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alumni Exhibition | 2012
Southeastern Contemporary Art Gallery, SE Louisiana University. Hammond LA. | 2012
Watercolor Wisconsin 2012 Racine Art Museum, Racine, Wisconsin | 2012-2013
Tribute, 3 person exhibition, Effjay projekts Gallery, Sheboygan, WI | 2011
WVA Biennial, Anderson Art Center, Kenosha, WI | 2011
Carroll University Art Faculty Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, Waukesha, WI | 2011
MARN TREASURE HUNT | 2011
WVA Juried Membership Exhibition, Alverno Art and Cultures Gallery, | 2011
Milwaukee, WI Juror: Ann Marie Sawkins
WVA Print and Drawing Exhibition, Schauer Art Center, Hartford, WI | 2010
Fifty Women, Uihlein Peters Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 2009
Carroll University Art Faculty Exhibition, Rowe Art Gallery, Waukesha, WI | 2009
WVA Southeast Chapter Juried Membership Exhibition, Sharon Lynn Wilson Center | 2009
For the Arts, Brookfield, Wis. | 2009
WVA Southeast Chapter Juried Membership Exhibition, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wis. | 2009
Continuum 7 Joseph Friebert & His Students Inova Art Center, UW-Milw. | 2008
Japan/Wisconsin Art Exchange Exhibition. Saitama Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan | 2008
WP&S/WAAM Southeast Chapter Print and Drawing Exhibition, Ozaukee Art Center, Cedarburg, WI | 2008
WP&S/WAAM Southeast Chapter Exhibition, Saint John Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 2007
WP&S/WAAM Wisconsin Biennial Haggerty Museum, Marquette University, Milwaukee WI | 2007
31st Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition | 2007
WP&S/WAAM Wisconsin Biennial, Anderson Art Center, Kenosha, Wisconsin | 2005
WP&S/WAAM Southeast Chapter Exhibition, Mount Mary College | 2005
Two Cultures One Spirit Japan/Wisconsin Arts Exchange Exhibition, West Bend Art Museum | 2005
Visual Mix: WP&S Southeast Chapter Juried Exhibition | 2004
UW Milwaukee Faculty Exchange Exhibition, Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI | 2003
Inside/Outside Two Person Exhibition Gallery 110 North, Plymouth WI | 2003
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptor’sBiennial Exhibition | 2002
RahrWest Museum, Manitowoc, WI Award Recipient | 2000
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptor’s Centennial Exhibition West Bend Art Museum, West Bend WI | 999
From a Matrix-Wisconsin Women Printmakers Quad Graphics, Sussex WI | 1999
Abstract Connections Three person exhibition Alverno College, Milwaukee, WI | 1999
1998 Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Exhibition Award Recipient Charles Allis/Villa Terrace Art Museums, Milwaukee, WI 1998, 1999
Watercolor Wisconsin '98Wustum Museum, Racine, WI | 1998
Virtually the 2nd, Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Cyber Show Award Recipient | 1997
A Showcase of Regional Art, Anderson Arts Center, Kenosha, WI (Juror: Struve, Struve Gallery, Chicago) | 1994
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Juried Membership Exhibition, River Edge Gallery, Mishicot, WI | 1994
Outstanding American Prints, Anderson Arts Center, Kenosha, WI | 1993
The Gang of 40 National | 1993,
Juried Exhibition Gallery 218, Milwaukee, WI | 1993, 1994
Watercolor Wisconsin, Wustum Museum, Racine, WI Award Recipient | 1992
Personal Icons in Paper - Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, Madison, WI | 1992
Paper Classic II, AGA Center for Visual Arts, Appleton, WI | 1992
Fifty Years of Printmaking, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI | 1992
U.W.M. Alumni Exhibition, Award Recipient | 1989
"Dynamic Dimensions" - Wisconsin Crafts Juried Exhibition, Milwaukee Art Museum | 1988
Hands Making Paper - Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 1988
Explorations in Paper and Clay - Banaker Gallery, Walnut Creek,California | 1988
Three Person Exhibition - West Bend Gallery of Fine Arts, West Bend, WI | 1987
An Exhibition of Birthday Cakes, Invitational, Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI | 1987
"State of the Arts" Group show of promising Wisconsin artists, David Barnett Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 987-1988
"Marriage a la Mode" Theme show, Charles A Wustum Museum, Racine, WI | 1986
"Boxes" Theme show, Seuferer Chosy Gallery, Madison, WI | 1986
Rockford and Vicinity Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Illinois | 1986
Fall and Spring Exhibitions, Cudahy Gallery of Wisconsin Art, Milwaukee Art Museum | 1981-1989
National Paper Invitational, Swan Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1985
Beloit and Vicinity, Wright Art Gallery, Beloit, WI | 1974, 1975
Watercolor Wisconsin, Charles A. Wustum Museum, Racine, WI | 1985-1987
Celebration 100: A Century of Alumni Art, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 1985
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alumni Exhibition, Top Award Recipient | 1984
Response `83 Wisconsin Women in the Arts Juried Exhibition
Fine Arts Gallery - Alverno College, Milwaukee, WI, Award Recipient | 1983
Selections from the Print Clubs International Competition, University of Delaware, Newark, New Jersey | 1982
North Dakota Annual National Print, Drawing Competition, Grand Forks, North Dakota, Purchase Award | 1982
The Philadelphia Print Clubs 57th Annual International Print Competition, Philadelphia, PA, Award Recipient | 1982
Two Person Exhibition, Bradley Galleries, Milwaukee, WI | 1979
Fifth National Print Exhibition, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA | 1976
Potsdam Prints `76, National Print Exhibition, State University College, Potsdam, New York | 1976
15th National Bradley Print Show, Peoria, Illinois | 1975
Solo Exhibitions
Alfons Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 2016
Carroll University, Atrium Gallery: Jack is Back, exhibition of book and illustrations | 2007
Sprizzo’s Gallery Café, Waukesha, WI | 2006-07
Passages and Crossroads, MadisonStateBuilding | 2004
Elaine Erickson Gallery. Milwaukee, WI | 2002
Carroll College, Rowe Art Gallery, Waukesha, WI | 1999
University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI | 1994
Carroll College, Otteson Gallery, Waukesha, WI | 1992
Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 1991
Moyer Art Gallery, Green Bay, WI | 1989
David Barnett Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | 1984
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI | 1984
Carroll College, Union Art Gallery, Waukesha, WI | 1977, 1982
University of Tennessee, Fine Arts Gallery, Chattanooga, Tennessee | 1984
University of Wisconsin, Manitowoc, WI | 1979
Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI | 1976, 1978
Fanny Garver Gallery, Madison, WI | 1977
Collections (selected)
Miller Brewing Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Northwestern Mutual Life, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Readers Digest Collection, New York, New York
Northern Illinois Print Collection, Dekalb, Illinois
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Fine Arts Gallery
Rahr-West Museum, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin - Manitowoc, Wisconsin
California Federal Savings and Loan Associations, Los Angeles
Donohue and Associates, Inc., Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Art Commission, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hyatt Regency, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Marine Bank, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Telephone Company
The University of North Dakota College of Fine Arts
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Independence Bank, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Container Corporation of America, Chicago, Illinois
Universal Foods, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Schaum Music, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
First Bank Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Johnson Hill Press Inc., Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital Lobby, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Laub Insurance, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Collection, Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Blood Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Delzer Lithograph Company, Waukesha, Wisconsin
R and R Insurance, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Deloitte & Touche, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Quad Graphics Print Collection, Sussex, Wisconsin
Harris Nelson and Zaeske, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital, Percent for Art Project, Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin-LaCross, Dining Center
Saint Luke’s Medical Center, Patient Tower, Milwaukee, WI
Division of Motor Vehicles, Rhinelander, WI, Percent for Art Program
Waukesha Public Library Art Commission, Waukesha, Wisconsin