PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
2018 Hungarian Painters’ Association. Budapest, Hungary. (2007 – 2018)
http://magyarfesteszet.hu/
2018 FÉSZEK Artists’ Club. Budapest, Hungary (2017 – 2018).
https://m.facebook.com/feszekmuveszklub
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Open Workshop. Present Continuous.Budapest, Hungary
2017 Ferencváros Historical Museum. Diane Sophrin: New Works and
Free Associations – Dialogs With Attila József. Budapest, Hungary
2014 Brody ArtYard Gallery. Dom Feliksa; The Yellow-Star Houses Project
http://yellowstarhouses.culturalspot.org/browse/Diane_Sophrin.
Budapest, Hungary
2014 Ferencváros Historical Museum. Trió Exhibition.
Budapest, Hungary
2012 Mercure Budapest Museum Gallery. Fragmentation. Budapest, Hungary
2008 Ferencváros Pince Gallery. Witness & Form. Budapest, Hungary
2008 Ferencváros Historical Museum. Łódź – The Returning. Budapest, Hungary
2007 Pestújhely Community Center Budapest, Hungary
2005 Bálint Jewish Community Center. Strange Fires and Other Stories.
Budapest, Hungary
2005 Beth Jacob Synagogue. Strange Fires. Montpelier, Vermont
2004 Ráday Könyvesház Gallery. World Encyclopedia International Artists’
Book project: performance/installation. Budapest, Hungary
2003 Contemporary Art Gallery of Przemysl. Summer Paintings/World
Encyclopedia Project. Przemyśl, Poland>
2003 Mű-Terem Gallery. Debrecen, Hungary. (2000, 2003)
2001 Helen Day Art Center. Figures at Work/Patterns at Play. Stowe, Vermont
1999 Norwich University. Selections of A Decade. Northfield, Vermont
1997 Gallery Arta Casa. The Opening of the Box. Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1995 Arts Council for Wyoming County. Perry, New York. Women of Perry:
Portraits From Life. Traveling Exhibition and Readings:
American Association of University Women, Rochester, New York;
Finger Lakes Community College, Canandaigua, New York. (1994 – 1995)
1994 Adams Art Gallery. Recent Bodies of Work. Dunkirk, New York
1994 Lyndon State College. Small Lessons. Lyndonville, Vermont
1990 Bethune Gallery. University at Buffalo. Reality and Myth: Works by Diane Sophrin and Brian Hoover. Buffalo, New York
1990 Rosefsky Gallery. Binghamton University. The Gaze: Paintings, Drawings and Prints. Binghamton, New York
1987 University of Rochester. Recent Works. Rochester, New York
1981 McCarthy Fine Arts Center. St. Michael’s College. Winooski, Vermont
1981 Thomas Wood Art Gallery. Vermont College. Montpelier, Vermont. (1980,1981)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 FUGA Budapesti Építészeti Központ. A Magyar Festők Társasága
kiállítása; Karátson Gábor emlekezete. Budapest, Magyarország.
2017 Szigetszentmiklós City Library and Gallery. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: White Pictures. Budapest, Hungary
2017 Széphárom Community Art Center. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: The Garden of Exile. Budapest, Hungary
2015 FUGA Budapest Center of Architecture. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: 3rd Jubilee Exhibition. Budapest, Hungary.
2014 Binghamton University Art Museum. Alumni Art Show 2014. Binghamton, NY
2014 Woodstock Art Association & Museum. The 6th Annual Woodstock Regional Exhibition. Woodstock, New York
2013 Maringer Kunst & Wein. Das Kleine Format: international. Ottenthal, Austria
2013 Mazart Galéria. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: Monokrómia. Budapest, Hungary
2013 FUGA: Budapesti Építészeti Központ. Hungarian Painters’ Association National Invitational Exhibition: Fragmentum. Budapest, Hungary
2013 Marczibányi Téri Mûvelõdési Központ. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: New Collages. Budapest, Hungary
2013 Lessedra Gallery. International Art Print Annual. Sofia, Bulgaria. (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013)
2012 Vízvárosi Gallery. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: New Collages. Budapest, Hungary
2011 Vízvárosi Gallery. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: The Artist’s Objects. Budapest, Hungary
2011 Contemporary Hungarian Gallery, Vermes-Villa. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: Black Pictures 3. Dunaszerdahely, Slovakia
2010 Csepel Gallery Art Center. Hungarian Painters’ Association and the Hungarian Sculptors’ Association Invitational Exhibition: Ironic and Sublime – In Memory of Paizs László. Budapest, Hungary
2010 Hungarian Creative Artists’ Center. National Association of Hungarian Creative Artists & Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: Black Pictures – Second Round. Budapest, Hungary
2010 Museum of Arts & Crafts, Itami-shi, Japan. Your Documents Please.
Traveling (2008 – 2010): ZAIM, Yokohama, Japan; 2B Gallery, Budapest, Hungary; Gallery Kurt im Hirsch, Berlin, Germany; GALLERY Z – Bratislava, Slovakia; Ajolote Contemporary Art Gallery, Guadalajara, Mexico; Alma in Manhattan, New York City. http://yourdocumentsplease.com/index.html
2009 Simontornya Castle Museum. Mednyánszky Association Exhibition. Simontornya, Hungary
2009 Csepel Gallery Art Center. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: Today. Budapest, Hungary
2008 Csepel Gallery Art Center. Hungarian Painters’ Association Invitational Exhibition: Black Pictures. Budapest, Hungary
2008 The Szekszárd Cultural Center. Szekszárd Painting Triennale: Szekszárd, Hungary
2007 Csepel Gallery Art Center. Hungarian Painters’ Association National Exhibition: The Face of Dreams. Budapest, Hungary
2007 Art Mill Cultural Center. Hungarian Painters’ Association National Exhibition: Spring games – Serenity in Painting. Szentendre, Hungary
2004 Contemporary Art Gallery of Przemysl. Słonne 15. Przemyśl, Poland
2004 Gallery U Jaksy. International Painting Meeting Exhibition. Miechów, Poland
2003 Dwór Karwacjanów Museum. East-West Symposium Exhibition. Gorlice, Poland.
2003 Art Museum of Satu Mare. East-West Artists’ Symposium. Satu Mare, Romania (2002, 2003)
2002 International Fair of Visual Arts. Bucharest, Romania.
2000 Second Debrecen Contemporary Art Expo. Debrecen, Hungary
2000 20 X 20 Small Pictures Festival, Fony, 1997- 2000. Fony, Hungary
1999 Chandler Music Hall. Images of Women. Randolph, Vermont
1996 Gallery Vieleers. Amsterdam, Nederlands
1996 Vigadó Gallery. Budapest, Hungary
1995 Adams Art Gallery. R.E.C.Y.C.L.E. Dunkirk, New York
1994 Albright-Knox Art Gallery. In Western New York. Buffalo, New York. (1989, 1994)
1994 Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho. American Realism: The Urban Scene.
Traveling (1993 -1994) : Redding Museum of Art, Redding, California; Albany Museum of Art, Albany, Georgia; Canton Art Institute, Canton, Ohio; Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, Wisconsin; Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida; Sunrise Art Museum, Charleston, West Virginia: Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York
1993 University of Tennessee. 1993 Visiting Artists’ Exhibition. Knoxville, Tennessee
1993 Bethune Gallery. University at Buffalo. UB Printmakers. Buffalo, New York
1992 Memorial Art Gallery. Rochester Finger Lakes Exhibition. Rochester, New York (1988, 1991, 1992)
1991 Hudson River Museum. Hudson River Open ’91. Yonkers, New York
1988 National Academy of Design. Realism Today. New York City.
Traveling (1986 -1988): Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas; Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio.
1988 Rochester Institute of Technology. Faculty Exhibition. Rochester, New York
(1986 – 1988)
1988 Chautauqua Institution. 31st Annual National Exhibition. Chautauqua, NY
1987 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. American Realism: 20th Century Drawings and Watercolors.
Traveling (1985 -1987): Decordova Museum, Lincoln, Massachusetts; Huntington Art Gallery, Austin, Texas; Block Museum of Art, Evanston, Illinois; Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts; Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin.
1985 Boise Gallery of Art. Focus on Realism. Boise, Idaho
1984 Wells College. Five Realist Painters. Aurora, New York
1983 Brattleboro Museum. Local Landscapes. Brattleboro, Vermont
1983 Bromfield Gallery. Fifteen Vermont Artists. Boston, Massachusetts
1983 Salmagundi Club. American Artists League 55th National Exhibition. New York
1993 University of Massachusetts. Amherst, Massachusetts
1982 Berkshire Museum. Works on Paper. Pittsfield, Massachusetts
RESIDENCIES
2017 Bernecebaráti International Artists’ Colony. Bernecebaráti, Hungary. (2013, 2015, 2016)
2014 Kecel Bozsó János Artists’ Colony. Kecel, Császártöltés, Hungary. (2006, 2014)
2008 Cívis International Artists’ Colony. Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary. (2001 – 2008)
2007 Hortobágy International Artists’ Colony. Hortobágy, Hungary. (2000 – 2003, 2007)
2005 Széchényi Artists’ Colony. Gyermely, Hungary
2005 Hel-Bór International Artists’ Symposium. Hel-Bór, Poland
2004 5th International Painting Meeting. Gallery U Jaksy. Miechów, Poland
2003 Vámospércs International Artists’ Colony. Vámospércs, Hungary. (2000, 2002, 2005)
2003 International Visual Art Symposium. Słonne, Poland
2003 Dwór Karwacjanów Museum East-West Painting Symposium. Gorlice, Poland
2002 Miskolc Gallery Printmaking Residency. Miskolc, Hungary
2002 4th East-West Artists Symposium and Residency. Carei, Romania
2000 International Colony of Artists of Hajdú County. Hajdúböszörmény, Hungary
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2002 Fulbright Alternate Fellow. University of Debrecen, Hungary
1998 Vermont Arts Council Grant. Body and Soul: Painting the Human Figure.
1995 New York State Council on the Arts Grant. Women of Perry, Portraits From Life. Writing project
1994 New York State Council on the Arts Grant. Women of Perry, Portraits From Life. Painting project
1992 Memorial Art Gallery. Excellence in Painting Award. Rochester, New York
1988 Chautaqua Institute. Drawing Award, Chautaqua, New York
1990 University at Buffalo. Diamond Research Grant. Buffalo, New York. (1988 -1990)
1990 University at Buffalo. Presidential Research Fellowship. Buffalo, New York. (1988 – 1990)
1982 Vermont State Council on the Arts Grant. Grant-in-Aid Fellowship, painting. (1981 – 1982).
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
2004 Patak Gallery. Szigetszentmiklós (Budapest), Hungary. (2001- 2004)
1997 Galerie Arta Casa. Amsterdam, the Netherlands. (1996 -1997)
1997 Nancy Hoffman Gallery. New York City. (1983-1997)
1996 Galerie Vieleers. Amsterdam, the Netherlands
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Art Institute of Chicago
Ferencváros Historical Museum. Budapest, Hungary
Miskolc Gallery. Miskolc, Hungary
Satu-Mare Museum of Art. Satu-Mare, Romania
Municipalities of Kecel, Hortobágy, Hajdúböszörmény, Jászdózsa, Vámospércs, Fony, Hungary
University of Tennessee. Knoxville, Tennessee
Amarada Hess Corporation. New York City
Chemical Bank. New York City
St. Michael’s College. Winooski, Vermont
CURATING AND JURYING
2003 Thomas Waterman Wood Gallery and Art Center. Contemporary Drawing 2003. Montpelier, Vermont
2004 World Encyclopedia International Artists’ Book Project. Ferencváros District Historical Museum permanent collection, Budapest, Hungary
Traveling (2001-2004): Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, Vermont; Mű-Terem Gallery, Debrecen, Hungary; Contemporary Art Gallery of Przemysl, Poland; Ráday Könyvesház Gallery, Budapest, Hungary http://www.geneseo.edu/~sophrin/worldencyclopedia.html
1995 Genesee Center For the Arts. The Letchworth Muse. Batavia, New York
EDITING
2006 Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, Re:mbrandt 400, Modern Hungarian Artists Respond: Exhibition catalog. Curator, Rényi András. Budapest, Hungary
LECTURING
2002 Beth Jacob Synagogue. Central European Art and Synagogue Architecture. Montpelier, Vermont
2001 Helen Day Art Center. Figures at Work/Patterns at Play. Stowe, Vermont
2001 Hortobágy International Creative Arts Colony. Recent Works Twentieth-Century Jewish-American Artists. Hortobágy, Hungary
1999 Thomas Waterman Wood Arts Center. Women Figurative Artists: Contemporary Voice and Vision. Montpelier, Vermont
1999 Norwich University. Selections of a Decade: Drawings by Diane Sophrin /Historical Influences. Northfield, Vermont
1998 College Art Association. Contemporary Women Figurative Artists. Toronto, Canada
1997 Women’s Caucus for Art Conference. Panel Chair. Tradition: Who Names It, Who Claims It? Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1996 Women’s Caucus for Art Conference. Reconstructing a Feminist Figuration. Boston, Massachusetts.
1995 Perry Public Library. Women of Perry: Writings. Perry, New York
1995 Finger Lakes Community College. Women of Perry: Portraits from Life. Canandaigua, New York.
1994 Maine College of Art. Recent Work/ Historical Influences. Portland, Maine
1994 American Association of University Women. Women of Perry: Portraits from Life. Rochester, New York
1994 Canisius College. Recent Work of a Woman Artist. Buffalo, New York.
1994 Lyndon State College. Small Lessons. Lyndonville, Vermont.
1994 State University of New York. A Body of Work: Recent Paintings and Drawings. Fredonia, New York.
1993 University of New Hampshire. A Body of Work: Recent Paintings and Drawings. Durham, New Hampshire.
1993 University of Tennessee. A Body of Work and Historical Contexts: Recent Paintings and Drawings. Knoxville, Tennessee
1991 State University of New York at Geneseo. Gender and Image: Recent Paintings and Drawings. Geneseo, New York
1990 Binghamton University. Rosefsky Visiting Artist. The Gaze: Paintings, Drawings and Prints. Binghamton, New York
1988 Bowdoin College. Recent Work. Brunswick, Maine
1985 St. Bonaventure University. Recent Work/Drawing Techniques. Olean, New York.
1984 Wells College. Egg Tempera/Gold-leaf gilding workshop. Aurora, New York.
TEACHING
2003 Union Institute. Montpelier, Vermont. (2002 – 2003)
2002 Norwich University. Northfield, Vermont. (1999 – 2002)
2001 Vermont College. Montpelier, Vermont. (1997 – 2001)
1993 University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Artist-in-Residence
1992 Alfred University. Alfred, New York
1990 University at Buffalo. Buffalo, New York. (1988 -1990)
1988 Rochester Institute of Technology. Rochester, New York. (1985 -1988)
1987 University of Rochester. Rochester, New York
EDUCATION
1990 University at Buffalo. Buffalo, New York. MFA. (1988 – 1990)
1978 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. (1978)
1974 Jan Van Eyck Akademie. Maastricht, Nederlands. (1973 – 1974)
1972 Binghamton University. Binghamton, New York. BA. (1968 – 1972)
1967 High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. New York City. (1965 – 1967)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012 Új utak felé. New Directions. Faludy Judit. Új Művészet. Budapest, Hungary
http://www.ujmuveszetfolyoirat.hu/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2012_szeptember.pdf
2002 The Ancient Art of Emulation. Elaine K. Gazda, Editor. University of Michigan Press
1989 In Western New York. Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1987 Realism Today: Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection of Rita Rich National Academy of Design
1986 American Realism: 20th Century Drawings and Watercolors. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art