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EDUCATION

1992 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA, Painting: Studied with Tony Phillips, Dan Gustin, Theodore Halkin, Philip Hanson, Jim Lutes, Barbara Rossi, Elizabeth Rupprecht, Ray Yoshida
1989Austin Community College, AA, Fine Art: Studied with Katherine Brimberry, Ishmael Soto, Minnie Miles

Extended Education Workshops

2007 Andrew Long, various classes at Austin Museum of Art School, Austin, TX
2002 Charles Wildbank, artist workshop at Giogalto Villa, Tuscany, Italy
1999-2002 Noel Robbins, various classes at Austin Museum of Art School and Robbins Studio, Austin, TX

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Solo and Two-Person Shows

2006Abstract Paintings and Prints of Marilyn Fenn, Quack's Maplewood Bakery, Austin, TX
2005-2006Artwork of Marilyn Fenn, Austin Regional Clinic, Far West Clinic, Austin, TX
2004Prints and Paintings of Marilyn Fenn, Austin Java Co., Barton Creek Mall, Austin, TX
2003Art Without a Safety Net, solo virtual art exhibit sponsored by Salem Design
2003Artwork of Marilyn Fenn, AVAA Exhibit at Carr America Building, Austin,TX
2003Art in the Country, with Kelly Borsheim, Borsheim Arts Studio, Cedar Creek, TX
1990Marilyn Fenn, Paintings and Drawings, Execucom Systems Corporation, Austin, TX

Group Shows

20087th Annual East Austin Studio Tour, Marilyn Fenn Studio, Austin, TX
2008Fused Expressions, Bay6 Gallery and Studios, Austin TX
2008-2009AVAA 2D Works at ABIA, East Gallery, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin TX
2008Real and Imagined, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Ft. Worth, TX
2008Texas Kaos/Netroots Nation After Party and Art Exhibit, Bay6 Gallery and Studios, Austin TX
20085 x 7 Art Splurge & Exhibition, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX
2007Blue Genie Art Bazaar, Monarch Events Center, Austin, TX
20073rd Annual 12 Buy 12 Show, Artspoken Gallery & Studios, Austin, TX
20076th Annual East Austin Studio Tour, Marilyn Fenn Studio, Austin, TX
2007WAR-Artists Respond, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX
2007AVAA's 30th Anniversary Exhibit and Reunion, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX
20065th Annual East Austin Studio Tour, Marilyn Fenn Studio, Austin, TX
2004VU Austin Exhibit “Charisma,” AVAA Gallery and Studios, Austin, TX
2003AVAA Member Show, AVAA Gallery and Studios, Austin, TX
200336th Annual Artists' Harvest, Crockett Center, Austin, TX
2003Topographies, Studio2 Gallery, Austin, TX
1993BFA Exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1993Death: Born in the U.S.A., Lithuanian Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
1992Sampling of Art from S.A.I.C., MWMWM Gallery, Chicago, IL
1992New Horizons in Art, Old Orchard Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990Student Art Show, Austin Community College, Austin, TX
1988Arts and the Community Show, Southwestern Bell, Austin, TX
1988Student Art Show, Austin Community College, Austin, TX
1986Student Art Show, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

RELATED EXPERIENCE

2005 Instructor, "Water Soluble Media": Miller Blueprint's "Hands on Art" classes - Austin Artist Harvest/FACET show
2005 Painting Techniques Demonstration - Austin Palette Club
2004 Instructor, "Color Mixing": Miller Blueprint's "Hands on Art" classes - Austin Artist Harvest/FACET show
2002 Panel speaker, "Getting the Most Out of Your Fine Art Website": Austin Visual Arts Association's Leading Visions Seminar Series

ASSOCIATIONS

  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago Alumni Association: Member
  • Austin Museum of Art: Member
  • Blanton Museum: Member
  • Arthouse at the Jones Center: Member
  • Women and Their Work: Member
  • Austin Visual Arts Association: Member
  • Texas Wax Austin Encaustic Group: Member
  • Texas Society of Sculptors: Board Member
Real and Imagined

Paintings in "Real and Imagined" Group Show, Ft. Worth, 2008