Education

2015-2019

BFA in Drawing with a Minor in Painting, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, a College of the University of New Haven, Old Lyme, CT

Major GPA: 3.78
Honors: cum laude, Distinction in Major

Grants/Awards

2019

Presidential Scholarship – Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO

2015-2019

Chandler Portfolio Award – Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

Lyme Academic Award – Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

Residencies

Current

Arts, Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, NY

Selected Exhibitions

2019

Under Milk Wood, Solo exhibition, Arts, Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, NY (upcoming)

Third Thursday, Group exhibition, Arts, Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, NY

Holding Tongues, Two-person exhibition, Marquee Gallery, New London, CT

Senior Studio Exhibition, Group exhibition, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

Lunch Money Print: Pop Up Print Exhibition, Group exhibition, Marquee Gallery, New London, CT

2018

Spotlight, Group exhibition, Mitchell Branch Library, New Haven, CT

Wellbeing: CWOS, Group exhibition, Artspace New Haven, New Haven, CT

2017

Women’s History Month, Group exhibition, Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion, West Haven, CT

LYME at Town Hall, Group exhibition, Old Lyme Town Hall, Old Lyme, CT

2016

In Sight, Group exhibition, Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, CT

Selected Projects

2019

Painter at Free Keys CT Piano Trail,
Guilford, CT

2018-2019

Juror and curator of Shoreline Arts Alliance’s Future Choices Exhibition and Scholarship Competition, Old Lyme, CT

Juror for the Visual Arts and Painting portions of Shoreline Arts Alliance’s Top Talent Scholarship Competition, New Haven, CT

2017

Co-curator, Women’s History Month, with Liana Pike – Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion, West Haven, CT

Assistant to co-curators Nancy Gladwell and Alva Greenburg in the production of FemaleFeminist/2017 Exhibition – Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

Selected Employment

2019

Studio Assistant to Richard Jacobs – Putney, VT

Drawing instructor at The Country School Summer Program (5th-8th grade), Madison, CT

2017-2019

Program and Marketing Intern – Shoreline Arts Alliance, Guilford, CT

2017-2018

Printmaking Studio Technician – Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

2017-2018

Artistic Anatomy Tutor – Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT

Professional Affiliations

Sonnet & Sparrow, Easthampton, MA
American Fabrics Arts Building, Bridgeport, CT
Marquee Gallery, New London, CT

Selected Bibliography

Elizabeth Lightfoot, “The Making of an Artist: Whitney Lorenze '10”, Country Life – All School Blog, April 24th 2019

Zach Tutor, “Artist Feature”, Supersonic Art: New Contemporary Art, January 29th, 2019

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