Bonnie Switzer Solo Exhibitions Champaign Public Library, 1992 Levis Faculty Center, Urbana, , 1993 Illini Union Art Gallery, Urbana, Illinois, 1998 Milo’s Restaurant, Urbana, Illinois, 2000 Expresso Royale, Urbana, Illinois, 2001 Pages for All Ages, Savoy, Illinois, 2002 Clark Lindsey Village Gallery, 2010 Artist of the Corridor, Urbana City Building, 2011 Wind, Water and Light Gallery, Urbana, IL, Featured artist, Boneyard Arts Festival, April, 2012 Alice Campbell Alumni Center, Urbana, IL, 2014 Cinema Gallery, Urbana, IL, 2017

Group Exhibitions Fine Arts Students’ Juried Show, , Champaign, IL, 1991-1998 State of Illinois Amateur Art Exhibit, Champaign, IL, 1992, 1996, 1997 Rockome Gardens Country Art Show, Arcola, IL, 1993 Biennial Drawing/Watercolor Illinois Exhibition, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014 DKL Group Exhibit, Espresso Royale, Urbana, IL, 2000 International Galleries, Urbana, IL, 2001 Milo’s Restaurant, 2002 Here and Now: Art from Greater C-U , University of Illinois, 2003 Springer Cultural Center, Champaign, IL, Reflect, three artist exhibition, December, 2003 Paint Illinois, Paris Bicentennial Art Center, Paris, IL, 2004 Inside the Box, national juried exhibition, Parkland Art Gallery, Champaign, IL, 2005 Artisans 10+, Pages for All Ages Bookstore, Oct – Nov., 2006, 2007 Great Impasta, Champaign, IL, Apr. – May, 2007 Illini Union, University of Illinois, Sep. – Oct., 2007 Art Squared, 16th juried theme show, Phillips Gallery, BIG Arts Center, Sanibel, FL, 2008 Open Call, 14 Brushes Art Gallery, Urbana, IL, Mar. – Apr. 2008 Artisans 10+, Bicentennial Art Center, Paris, IL, 2010 Cinema Gallery, Artisans 10+, 2011 Peach Nehi Show, Art Coop Gallery, 2011 Artisans 10+, Blue Show, Art Coop Gallery, 2011 Artisans 10+, Springer Cultural Center, Oct./Nov., 2012 Artisans 10+, Green Show, Art Coop Gallery, 2013 Artisans 10+, Reflections, Illini Union, University of Illinois, 2013 Artisans 10+, Clark Lindsey, Urbana, Illinois, 2014 Artisans 10+, Interpretations of Red, Art Coop Gallery, 2014 Watercolor U.S.A., national juried competition, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO, 2015, 2018 Artisans 10+, New Work, Art Coop Gallery, 2017 Around the Block II, juried exhibition, Parkland College, 2017 Artisans 10, Small Works, Art Coop Gallery, 2018

Recognitions Illinois Artisan since 2001 Feature Article, At Home Magazine, Jan./Feb., 2010 Article, Studio Visit, News Gazette, Sept., 2011 Watercolor U.S.A., national juried competition, 2015, 2018 Bonnie Switzer Awards Honorable Mention, Paint Illinois, Paris Bicentennial Art Center, Paris, IL, 2004 Judy Friedman Memorial Award, Art Squared, 16th juried theme show, Phillips Gallery, BIG Arts Center, Sanibel, FL, 2008 Watercolor U.S.A., 2018, The Jo Bidner Memorial Award from Watercolor Honor Society

Publications Parkland College Planner, 1996-97, published drawing Images, Parkland College Student Arts Magazine, 2001, 2002 Images for Ann L. Brown Lecture poster, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Gallery Guide, /Midwest, painting image, Feb. 2011

Collections Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Carle Clinic, Urbana and Champaign, IL Doris Kelly Christopher Hall, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL Northwestern Mutual Insurance Co., Milwaukee, WI Urbana Free Library, Urbana, IL Numerous private collections

Galleries Cinema Gallery, Urbana, Illinois

Personal Born, Cumberland, Married, two adult children

Education Chatham College, B.A. in Psychology University of California at Berkeley, teacher certification University of Illinois at Urbana, M. Ed. Parkland College, Associate in Fine Arts

Contact Artist’s studio: 217 344 4682 [email protected] 404 West Michigan, Urbana, IL 61801 www.switzerart.com