Education
2000 MFA, University at Albany, State University of New York, Painting
1981 BS, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, Painting and Drawing
Solo Shows
2014 Community Garden, Masery Gallery, College of St. Rose, Albany. NY
2011 Flora & Fauna, The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
2005 Paintings and Drawings, Gallery Boreas, Williamsburg, NY
2003 New Paintings, Gallery Boreas, Williamsburg, NY
Committees and Panels
2013 Individual Artist Grants Panel, The Arts Center of the Capital Region
2004 Artists Residency Panel, State University of New York, Albany NY
2002-2004 Exhibition Committee for the Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy NY
2002 Special Opportunity Stipend Panel, New York Foundation for the Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy NY
Selected Group Shows
2013 Some Assembly Required, Albany International Airport Gallery
2011 Adaptations, Laphen Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
2010 In the Altogether, Albany Center Gallery, Albany, NY
2009 All this Useless Beauty, RPI Gallery, Troy, NY
2008 Aggregate, The Art Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
2008 Self-Portraits, The Way Out Gallery, Rensselaerville, NY
2007 Perogi Gallery, Flat file, Williamsburg, NY
2007 Organically Speaking, SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY
2006 Towards a Science of Consciousness Conference, Tucson, AZ
2006 Portraits on the Edge, Gallery Boreas, Pittsfield, MA
2006 AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York City, NY
2006 Character Study, Albany International Airport, Albany, NY
2006 Take Notice, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY
Resume
Education
2000 MFA, University at Albany, State University of New York, Painting
1981 BS, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, Printmaking and Drawing
Solo Shows
2017 Lake George Arts, Lake George, NY
2016 Celestial Bodies, The Arts Center of the Capital Region
2016 Twisting Symmetry, Performance, The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
2014 Community Garden, Masery Gallery, College of St. Rose, Albany. NY
2011 Flora & Fauna, The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
2005 Paintings and Drawings, Gallery Boreas, Williamsburg, NY
2003 New Paintings, Gallery Boreas, Williamsburg, NY
Selected Group Shows
2016 Juried Up-State Artist, Laffer Gallery, Schuylerville, NY, Best is show
2016 Artist of the Mohawk Region, Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY
2015 Time Changes Everything, Clement Gallery, Troy, NY
2015 Red/Valentine, Concepto Gallery, Hudson, NY
2015 Dual Nature: Ends With Beginnings, Saratoga Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
2014 Juried Up-State Artist, Laffer Gallery, Schylerville, NY
2013 Some Assembly Required, Albany International Airport Gallery
2011 Adaptations, Laphen Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
2010 In the Altogether, Albany Center Gallery, Albany, NY
2009 All this Useless Beauty, RPI Gallery, Troy, NY
2008 Aggregate, The Art Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
2008 Self-Portraits, The Way Out Gallery, Rensselaerville, NY
2007 Perogi Gallery, Flat file, Williamsburg, NY
2007 Organically Speaking, SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY
2006 Towards a Science of Consciousness Conference, Tucson, AZ
2006 Portraits on the Edge, Gallery Boreas, Pittsfield, MA
2006 AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York City, NY
2006 Character Study, Albany International Airport, Albany, NY
2006 Take Notice, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY
2005 Flash Art Show, Milan. Italy
2004 Selected Works from the Pierogi Flatfiles, University Art Museum, Albany, NY
2004 Shock and Awe, Firflefanz Gallery, Albany, NY
2004 Brooklyn in Pittsfield, Gallery Boreas, Pittsfield MA
2004 Expanded Realities, Art Center of Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, NY
2004 Herstory, Manhattan Arts International Exhibition, New York, NY
2003 Group Invitational Exhibition Gallery Boreas, Lenox, MA
2003 Art at Steeple Top, Millay Colony of the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
2003 Women in the New Millennium-the Artist’s Perspective, The Walsh
Library Gallery, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
2002 Canajoharie Library and Gallery Invitational Exhibition, Canajoharie, NY
2002 Artists of Mohawk Region Exhibition,Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
2001 Artists of the Mohawk Region Exhibition, The Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, NY
2002 Herstory, Manhattan Arts International Exhibition, New York, NY
2001-2014 Faculty Exhibition, College of Saint Rose Gallery, Albany, NY
2001 Fact or Fiction, Invitational group show, Adams Street Gallery, Albany
2000 MFA Thesis Exhibition, University Art Museum, Albany, NY
Grants and Awards
2006 The Millay Colony of the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
2005 The Millay Colony of the Arts, Winter Shaker, Austerlitz, NY
2005 Kermani Grant, The Albany Academy, Albany, NY
2004 New York Foundation for the Arts in the category of Painting
2004 Special Opportunity Stipend from New York Foundation for the Arts and The Art Center of the Capital Region
2004 Boreas Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland
2003 Special Opportunity Stipend from New York Foundation for the Arts and The Arts Center of the Capital Region
2003 The Millay Colony of the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
2002 Jurors Award, Artist of the Mohawk Hudson Region Juried Exhibition
Albany Institute of History and Art
2001 Jurors Award, Artist of the Mohawk Hudson Region Juried Exhibition
University at Albany Museum, State University of New York, Albany, NY
1998-2000 Graduate Teaching Assistant-ship, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY
Biographies
Times Union, Some Assembly Required, Amy Griffin, March 2013
Times Union, Drawn Back, Tim Cane January 26, 2011
The Troy Record, Arts Center Hosts Flora & Fauna, Teohen Douglas January 2011
George TV, Andrea Hersh: Flora & Fauna, Arts Center Region/the freegeorge, Cora Sugarman, January 2011
Metroland, “Art and Design Faculty Show”, Nadine Wasserman, October 2007
The New York Art World Magazine, “Andrea Hersh at Boreas”, Jessica D K Park, 6/2005
Metroland, “The Surreal Life”, Pam Barett-Fender, February 19, 2004
Berkshire Eagle, “Brooklyn Art Comes to Pittsfield”, July 10, 2004