EDUCATION

2014        Master of Fine Arts  Painting, SUNY Albany, Albany NY

2011         Bachelor of Science  Painting/Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs NY

2010        Academic Semester Abroad  School for International Training, New Delhi India

 

GALLERY AFFILIATIONS

Foster/White Gallery, Seattle WA, 2023-Present

Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle WA, 2019-2023

Stay Home Gallery, Paris TN, 2022

SOIL Artist-Run Gallery, Seattle WA, 2018-2021 

COLLECTIONS

Microsoft Collection

Facebook Collection

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2022         Equal + Opposite Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle WA

2020         Systematic Calculated Government Sanctioned SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA

They Didn’t Realize We Were Seeds   Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle WA

2018         Studio e Presents: Ilana Zweschi   Gallery Frames, Seattle WA

Practice & Form  Two-Person Exhibition (w/ Lauren Fejarang), Stroble and Sands, Seattle WA

2017         Cannibal   Cornish Playhouse, Seattle WA

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023     Dynamics of Flow  The Carnegie, Covington KY

Maternal Perspectives  Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest IL

2022 Little Free Library (Public Art Installation)  Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Rhythms and Roles  Stay Home Gallery, Paris TN

                  Garden  LADIE’S ROOM, Los Angeles CA

back2school  Friend of a Friend Gallery, Denver CO   

  Dinner With Agnes Martin  Vestibule, Seattle WA

                  Moist  SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA

2021         OFF THE WALL, J. Rinehart Gallery, Seattle WA

For the Love of Math!, Seattle Universal Math Museum presents at Suzanne Zahr Gallery, Seattle WA

Goodwitch/Badwitch, Museum of Museums, Seattle WA

Querencia, Greenhouse Auction, online

2020        Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle WA

2020 Flat File  Tiger Strikes Asteroid, New York NY

2019         While Supplies Last: Museum Edition  Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue WA

By & By: Hope for the Future  Durden and Ray (artist and curator), Los Angeles CA

Forward: Means  Glassbox Gallery, Seattle WA

Forever Again  Specialist Gallery, Seattle WA

2018         N(y)oo  SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA

Every Movement Reveals Us  Ditch Projects, Springfield OR

Becoming American: Louder in the Dark  SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA

Art Ç Math  Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA

Out of Sight: A Survey of Contemporary Art in the Pacific Northwest  Vital 5 Productions, Seattle WA

2017         Time and Space  Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do South Korea

Greetings From the Anthropocene  Gallery 110, Seattle WA

2016         Out of Sight: A Survey of Contemporary Art in the Pacific Northwest, Vital 5 Productions, Seattle WA

ICON Juried Exhibition  Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle WA

2015         #PAPER  Treason Art Gallery, Seattle WA

Bemis Fall Art Show  Bemis Studios, Seattle WA

Gravity Falls  Surface Theory, Seattle WA

Sticks and Stones Exhibition  Sticks and Stones Gallery, Seattle WA

2014         MFA Thesis Exhibition  University at Albany Art Museum, Albany NY

 

GRANTS/RESIDENCIES

2022        DASH Grant, Grant Recipient, Seattle WA

2021         Facebook Open Arts, Artist, Seattle WA

2019         Two Dot Artist Residency, Two Dot, MT

2014         M.F.A Departmental Thesis Award, SUNY Albany

2010         Benjamin A Gillman Scholarship, Award to Study Art in India

 

SELECTED REVIEWS/FEATURES

Manitach, Amanda, "The Great Awakening," Public Display ART, June-August, 2022, p.6

Milne, S. (2020, July 22). What Does a Very Online Art World Look Like? Seattle Met, July/August 2020, 153-155.

New American Paintings, No. 145, Pacific Coast Issue, 2019

Smith, Kevin. “Ilana Zweschi.” 52 Critical Painters, 9 Sept. 2019, www.kevvvin.net/52criticalpainters/ilanazweschi.

Mothes, Kate. “Ilana Zweschi.” Young Space, 18 Feb. 2019, www.yngspc.com/artists/2019/02/ilana-zweschi/.

Cook, Katherine and Daniel Finkel, “Ilana Zweschi”, Art Ç Math. (Exhibition book) Feb 2018

Clemans, Gayle. “Visual-Arts Picks: Ilana Zweschi at Cornish Playhouse.” Seattle Times, 26 May 2017, p. 24

FreshPaintMagazine, October International Issue 15. 2016. p.110 and back cover

“Ilana Zweschi.” ArtMazeMag, 14 Nov. 2016, www.artmazemag.com/ilana-zweschi/

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Instructor, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle WA, 2017- Present

Adjunct Faculty, North Seattle College, Seattle WA, 2018 - Present

Part Time Faculty, Shoreline Community College, Shoreline WA, 2017-18

Part Time Faculty, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs NY, 2015-16

 

ARTIST TALKS AND LECTURES

2021     Visiting Critic, University of Washington, Seattle WA

Juror, Student Exhibition, Siena College, Loudonville NY

2020      Guest Lecture, Color Harmony & Palette Building, Evergreen State College, Olympia WA

2018        4 Person Artist Talk, North Seattle College, Seattle WA

Guest Lecture, Simultaneous Contrast and Optics, North Seattle College, Seattle WA

2016         Artist Talk, Faculty/Staff Research Presentation, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle WA

2015         Artist Talk, Fred and Ted Talk, Artist Talk, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs NY