Recent Exhibitions


"Enegry," International Exhibition
Orange County Center for 
Contemporary Art (OCCCA)
(Howard N. Fox, juror)
Curator Emeritus of Contemporary Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
(LACMA)
Santa Ana, California 
August 5 - September 17, 2011
Reception August 6th, 2011 6-10PM
2nd Reception: September 3rd, 2011
6-10PM

Brand 40: Fortieth Annual National 
Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper
Brand Library & Art Center
(Peter Frank, juror)
Critic for the Huffington Post
Glendale, California 
September 17 - October 28, 2011
Reception September 17, 2011 6-9PM

Tarfest 2011
KCCA Gallery
(Nancy Meyer, juror)
Curatorial Assistant of Contemporary Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Los Angeles, CA 
September 16-29, 2011
	
Reception Friday 
September 16, 2011 5-9pm
KCCLA Gallery
5505 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036

54th Chautauqua Annual 
Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Strohl Art Center 
Chautauqua Institution 
(Jim Kempner, juror) 
Jim Kempner Fine Art, NYC
Chautauqua, NY
June 26 - July 14, 2011
Reception June 26, 2011 3-5PM
Bernstein received the Ellie Wilder 
Award from juror Jim Kempner

Sioux City Art Center
62nd Juried Exhibition, 
Sioux City Art Center
(Gilbert Vicario, juror) 
Des Moines Art Center
Sioux City, IA
July 16 to September 25, 2011
July 16, 2011 5-7PM

Academy of Fine Arts 
2011 Juried Art Exhibition
Academy of Fine Arts 
(George Billis, juror)
George Billis Gallery NYC, LA
April 1-30, 2011
Lynchburg, VA
Reception April 1st
Jurors Choice Award

PaperWorks 2011
The Art Gallery (TAG), 
University of West Florida
(Mia Kaplan, juror)
Director AMMO: Contemporary Art Gallery
New Orleans, LA
January 6, 2011 to February 3, 2011
Pensacola, FL
Reception January 13th

Flux, 2010
Naked City Art Gallery
Three Person Invitational Exhibition
Nov 19, 2010 - Dec 6, 2010
Wichita, KS
Reception Nov 19th

Tarfest, 2010
KCCLA Gallery
Group Exhibition
(Edward Robinson, juror)
Associate Curator of LACMA
Sep 24, 2010 - Oct 8, 2010
Los Angeles, CA

Reception Sep 24
5505 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036

(SICA) Seventh Annual International
The Shore Institute 
of the Contemporary Arts (SICA)
(Mary Birmingham, juror)
Director of Exhibitions
Hunterdon Art Museum
Sep 4, 2010 to Nov 13, 2010
Long Branch, NJ

Macro/Micro
Marygrove College
The Gallery at Marygrove
Group Exhibition
Feb 21, 2010 - Mar 20, 2010
Detroit, MI

Der Zeitgenosse: 
A National Exhibition of 
Contemporary Art
Eastern Washington State University
Group Exhibition
(Megan Murphy, juror)
Feb 25, 2010 - Apr 1, 2010
Cheney, WA

Creative Adaptation in the Visual Arts,
2010 Kreft Juried Group Exhibition
Concordia University
Group Exhibition
(Rebecca Hart, juror)
Feb 9, 2010 - Mar 21, 2010
Ann Arbor, MI

Formation
Kansas Wesleyan University
Solo Exhibition
Feb 3 - 26, 2010
Salina, KS

KSU Art Faculty Biennial
Beach Museum
Kansas State University
Group Exhibition
Sep 11, 2009 - Dec 23, 2009
Manhattan, KS

Accumulation
Mingenback Gallery
Bethany College
Solo Exhibition
Sep 10 - Oct 7, 2009
Lindsborg, KS

The Halpert Biennial 2009
Turchin Center
Appalachian State University
(Jeffrey Grove, Juror)
May 1 to Aug 29, 2009
Boone, NC

HAC: 40th Annual
Smoky Hill Art Exhibition
(Jan Schall, Juror)
Apr 24 - Jun 5, 2009
Hays, KS

Forces and Formations
Soil Gallery
Group Exhibition
Apr 1 - May 2, 2009
Seattle, WA

Lieutenant Governor's Art
Council Exhibition
Solo Exhibition
Sep - Nov 2008
Olympia, WA

Chapman Gallery
Kansas State University
Group Exhibition
Nov 2008
Manhattan, KS

Ad Astera Per Aspera
University of Kansas
Group Exhibition
Nov 2008
Lawrence, KS

Expressions West
Coos Museum of Art
Juried Painting Exhibition
Apr - Jun 2007
Coos Bay, OR

Current Exhibitions


Two British and Two American 
Universities
(Book Arts Traveling Exhibition)
Oregon College of Art and Craft
Kansas State University
The University of the West of England 
(Bristol)
UWE Library Gallery
West Wales School of the Arts
Oriel Thomas Gallery
Portland, Oregon 
Manhattan, KS  
(traveling to US in 2012)
Carmarthen, Wales 
September 23 to October 19, 2011
Bristol, England 
October 24 to November 25, 2011
September to November

Studio Visit Magazine
Open Press Studios 
(Ian Berry, juror) 
Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs 
and Curator of The Tang Teaching Museum 
and Art Gallery at Skidmore College
Fall 2011 Edition

Beach Museum of Art
Faculty Biennial Exhibition
Kansas State University
November 11, 2011 to March 16, 2012 
Manhattan, KS

Upcoming Exhibitions


"International Painting NYC." 
Jeffrey Leder Gallery
Jan 8 to Feb  15, 2012

Jan 8, 2012
Exhibit opening reception
2137 45th Road, LIC
New York City, NY 11101



Solo Exhibition
Dickinson State University
March 2012 
Dickinson, ND

Recent Exhibitions


"Enegry," International Exhibition
Orange County Center for 
Contemporary Art (OCCCA)
(Howard N. Fox, juror)
Curator Emeritus of Contemporary Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
(LACMA)
Santa Ana, California 
August 5 - September 17, 2011
Reception August 6th, 2011 6-10PM
2nd Reception: September 3rd, 2011
6-10PM

Brand 40: Fortieth Annual National 
Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper
Brand Library & Art Center
(Peter Frank, juror)
Critic for the Huffington Post
Glendale, California 
September 17 - October 28, 2011
Reception September 17, 2011 6-9PM

Tarfest 2011
KCCA Gallery
(Nancy Meyer, juror)
Curatorial Assistant of Contemporary Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Los Angeles, CA 
September 16-29, 2011
	
Reception Friday 
September 16, 2011 5-9pm
KCCLA Gallery
5505 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036

54th Chautauqua Annual 
Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Strohl Art Center 
Chautauqua Institution 
(Jim Kempner, juror) 
Jim Kempner Fine Art, NYC
Chautauqua, NY
June 26 - July 14, 2011
Reception June 26, 2011 3-5PM
Bernstein received the Ellie Wilder 
Award from juror Jim Kempner

Sioux City Art Center
62nd Juried Exhibition, 
Sioux City Art Center
(Gilbert Vicario, juror) 
Des Moines Art Center
Sioux City, IA
July 16 to September 25, 2011
July 16, 2011 5-7PM

Academy of Fine Arts 
2011 Juried Art Exhibition
Academy of Fine Arts 
(George Billis, juror)
George Billis Gallery NYC, LA
April 1-30, 2011
Lynchburg, VA
Reception April 1st
Jurors Choice Award

PaperWorks 2011
The Art Gallery (TAG), 
University of West Florida
(Mia Kaplan, juror)
Director AMMO: Contemporary Art Gallery
New Orleans, LA
January 6, 2011 to February 3, 2011
Pensacola, FL
Reception January 13th

Flux, 2010
Naked City Art Gallery
Three Person Invitational Exhibition
Nov 19, 2010 - Dec 6, 2010
Wichita, KS
Reception Nov 19th

Tarfest, 2010
KCCLA Gallery
Group Exhibition
(Edward Robinson, juror)
Associate Curator of LACMA
Sep 24, 2010 - Oct 8, 2010
Los Angeles, CA

Reception Sep 24
5505 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036

(SICA) Seventh Annual International
The Shore Institute 
of the Contemporary Arts (SICA)
(Mary Birmingham, juror)
Director of Exhibitions
Hunterdon Art Museum
Sep 4, 2010 to Nov 13, 2010
Long Branch, NJ

Macro/Micro
Marygrove College
The Gallery at Marygrove
Group Exhibition
Feb 21, 2010 - Mar 20, 2010
Detroit, MI

Der Zeitgenosse: 
A National Exhibition of 
Contemporary Art
Eastern Washington State University
Group Exhibition
(Megan Murphy, juror)
Feb 25, 2010 - Apr 1, 2010
Cheney, WA

Creative Adaptation in the Visual Arts,
2010 Kreft Juried Group Exhibition
Concordia University
Group Exhibition
(Rebecca Hart, juror)
Feb 9, 2010 - Mar 21, 2010
Ann Arbor, MI

Formation
Kansas Wesleyan University
Solo Exhibition
Feb 3 - 26, 2010
Salina, KS

KSU Art Faculty Biennial
Beach Museum
Kansas State University
Group Exhibition
Sep 11, 2009 - Dec 23, 2009
Manhattan, KS

Accumulation
Mingenback Gallery
Bethany College
Solo Exhibition
Sep 10 - Oct 7, 2009
Lindsborg, KS

The Halpert Biennial 2009
Turchin Center
Appalachian State University
(Jeffrey Grove, Juror)
May 1 to Aug 29, 2009
Boone, NC

HAC: 40th Annual
Smoky Hill Art Exhibition
(Jan Schall, Juror)
Apr 24 - Jun 5, 2009
Hays, KS

Forces and Formations
Soil Gallery
Group Exhibition
Apr 1 - May 2, 2009
Seattle, WA

Lieutenant Governor's Art
Council Exhibition
Solo Exhibition
Sep - Nov 2008
Olympia, WA

Chapman Gallery
Kansas State University
Group Exhibition
Nov 2008
Manhattan, KS

Ad Astera Per Aspera
University of Kansas
Group Exhibition
Nov 2008
Lawrence, KS

Expressions West
Coos Museum of Art
Juried Painting Exhibition
Apr - Jun 2007
Coos Bay, OR

News


2012 Miami University 
Young Painters 
Exhibition and Competition for the 
$10,000 William and Dorothy 
Yeck Award.
Chosen as one of ten finalists whose works
visually respond to painting at this time 
in the 21st century by 
juror Irene Hofmann, 
Phillips Director and Chief Curator, 
SITE Santa Fe


Studio Visit Magazine
Open Press Studios 
(Ian Berry, juror) 
Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs 
and Curator of The Tang Teaching Museum 
and Art Gallery at Skidmore College
Fall 2011 Edition

Ellie Wilder Award
Bernstein received the Ellie Wilder Award 
from juror Jim Kempner, a New York 
gallery owner, at the 54th Chautauqua 
Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Kempner's gallery, Jim Kempner Fine Art
is in New York City's Chelsea Art District.
June 26-July 14, in Chautauqua, N.Y.

Creative Quarterly Magazine,
CQ24 Online Gallery
3x3 Publishing
New York, NY: Fall 2011

Studio Visit Magazine
(Beth Venn, juror)
Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art
and Senior Curator, American Art
at The Newark Museum
Spring 2011

Creative Quarterly Magazine,
CQ22 Online Gallery
3x3 Publishing
New York, NY: March 2011

North Cascades National Park 
Permanent Art Collection
December 2010
Sedro Woolley, WA

Centrum Artist Residencey
May - Jun 2009
Port Townsend, WA