Alexis Granwell, MFA

Adjunct Faculty

2007 University of Pennsylvania, Penn Design, MFA Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Boston University, College of Fine Arts, BFA Painting (Magna Cum Laude), Boston, MA

Lean To (Solo exhibit) at Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA, 2012
Slow Release at Bryan Miller Gallery, Houston, TX, 2012
Winter New Prints Program at IPCNY, New York, NY, 2012
Under Construction at Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE, 2012
Heaps and Hives at The Print Center, Ontario, Canada, 2011
Chain Letter at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2011
Wax and Wane (Solo exhibit) at CTRL Gallery, Houston, TX, 2010
BMW Headquarters, Beijing, China, 2010

Will be the artist-in-residence at AS220 in Providence, RI this summer
Curator for the Ross McElwee series co-sponsored by Tiger Strikes Asteroid and The University of Pennsylvania. Part 1: lecture and screening by the filmmaker Ross McElwee, Part 2: Force Fields: an exhibition that explore McElwee's filmic process, Part 3: performances and 16mm film event, November 2012
Featured interview in the online site "Gorky's Granddaughter", August 2012
Review in The Philadelphia Inquirer "Delaware Center Builds Worthy Show" by Victoria Donohoe, May 2012
Featured in New American Paintings "Must See Painting Shows" March 2012

University of the Arts Professional Development Grant, Philadelphia, PA, 2011
University of the Arts Professional Development Grant, Philadelphia, PA, 2009
Pyramid Atlantic Art Center Keyholder’s Residency Fellowship, Silver Spring, MD, 2009
Ragdale Artist Residency Program Friends Fellowship, Lake Forest, IL, 2008
University of Pennsylvania Joan Mitchell Nominee, Philadelphia, PA 2007
The Jentel Artist Residency Program Residency Fellowship, Banner, WY, 2007
Woodmere Art Museum Maurice Freed Memorial Prize, Philadelphia. PA, 2006
University of Pennsylvania Neil Welliver Award. Philadelphia, PA, 2006
Europos Parkas Artist Residency Program, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2005