EDUCATION |
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| 1961 | Trinity College, Washington, DC, A.B., major: biology, minor: chemistry |
| 1973 | Millersville University, Millersville, PA 19581, B.A. in art |
| 1978 | Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, study with Robert Turner |
AWARDS |
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| 2015 | Theater Harrisburg 23rd Awards for Distinguished Service to the Arts in the Capital Region (with Bill Lehr) |
| 2013 | Governor’s Award for the Arts, Patron Award (with Bill Lehr), State of Pennsylvania |
| 2003 | Honorable Mention, Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery, 32nd Annual Juried Show |
| 2003 | Honorable Mention, Women’s Expressions, Lancaster, PA |
| 2003 | Judge’s Citation, 1999 WITF Auction, Harrisburg, PA |
| 1997 | The Harold Perilstein Award. 1997 Clay Today, Haverford, PA |
| 1997 | Judges Choice Award, 1997 WITF Auction, Harrisburg, PA |
| 1996 | Merit Award, 1996 Monarch National Ceramic Competition, Kennedy-Douglas Center for the Arts, Florence, AL, Juror: Tony Fountain Sikes |
| 1995 | Tile Award, The 11th Annual San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX, Juror: Michael W. Monroe |
| 1992 | Phil Patterson Memorial Award, The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen |
SOLO SHOWS |
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| 2020 | Late Ceramic Wall Work, New Arts Program Juried Solo Residency, Kutztown, PA. |
| 2016 | Intersections in Clay, The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Frederick, MD |
| 2011 | Beverlee Lehr: Geometric Progressions, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA. |
| 2006 | Beverlee Lehr: Ceramic Wall Work, Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA. |
| 2003 | Beverlee Lehr, G.J. Cloninger and Co., Morris Plains, NJ. |
| 2002 | Through Amy’s Eyes: Beverlee Lehr’s Recent Work, Doshi Gallery for Contemporary Art, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA. |
| 2001 | Penn National Insurance, Harrisburg, PA. |
| 2000 | The Summer Show, The Creative Arts Studio, Enola, PA. |
| 2000 | Sculptural Paintings in Glazed Stoneware, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY. |
| 1995 | Visual Inquiries: Sculptural Paintings in Glazed Stoneware, Doshi Center for Contemporary Art, Harrisburg, PA |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2019 | Moon Invitational, The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Frederick, MD |
| 2017 | Susquehanna Art Museum, Doshi Open Studio exhibit, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2016 | 45th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Suzanne Arnold Gallery, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA |
| 2015 | Tom Wolf Inaugural Exhibit of the Pennsylvania Arts,T he State Museum,of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg |
| 2015 | Lynden Gallery, Elizabethtown PA. Invitational. |
| 2014 | Doshi Gallery at The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2013 | 42nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA |
| 2011 | Curator's Choice Exhibition, Cohen Gallery, Goggleworks, Reading, PA. |
| 2010 | Uncommon Bond, HUB Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA. |
| 2010 | Vaudeville! The Demuth Museum, Lancaster, PA |
| 2009 | The Fine Art of Giving, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. |
| 2009 | Berks Art Alliance, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA. Jurors: Nancy Barch, Douglas Wiltraut. |
| 2009 | Uncommon Bond, Huber Art Center, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA. |
| 2009 | Make Your Mark, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2009 | Everything Old is New Again, Doshi Gallery, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2009 | 38th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA |
| 2009 | Bones, Body, and Beyond, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2008 | Celebrate Doshi, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA, curated by Carol Faill. |
| 2007 | Uncommon Bond, Phillips Museum of Art, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA |
| 2007 | Parallel Universe, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2007 | Il Neige Au Soleil... Doshi Gallery, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2006 | Art of the State 2006, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. Juror: Doris Nogueria-Rogers. |
| 2006 | Pennsylvania Craft Inaugural Juried Exhibition, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. Jurors: Robert Pfannebecker, Sylvia Lehman. |
| 2005 | Steeples And Rooftops, Demuth Foundation, Lancaster, PA, Invitational. |
| 2005 | To The Edge of the World, Whitaker Center, Harrisburg, PA. |
| 2005 | The Paris Experience: Franklin and Demuth, Demuth Foundation. Invitational. |
| 2004 | Fantasia, Susquehanna Art Museum Doshi Gallery, Harrisburg, PA. Juror: Beverlee Lehr |
| 2004 | Yin/Yang, Morrison Gallery of Penn State, Harrisburg, PA. Jurors: Mary Hochendoner, Victoria Goodhart. |
| 2004 | 15th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, San Angelo, TX. Jurors: Ruth and Rick Snyderman. |
| 2004 | Poem, The Demuth Foundation, Lancaster, PA. Invitational. |
| 2003 | Walker Kornbluth Art Gallery, 35th Annual Holiday Crafts Invitational, Fair Lawn, NJ. |
| 2003 | Ode To Summer, Susquehanna Art Museum, Doshi Gallery for Contemporary Art, Harrisburg, PA Juror: Jo Margolis. |
| 2003 | Journey Within, Penn State University’s Morrison Gallery, Harrisburg, PA. |
| 2003 | Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery’s 32nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Annville, PA. Juror: David Gliem, Ph.D. |
| 2003 | VanGo! The Fine Art of Craft, Susquehanna Art Museum traveling bus exhibit, Harrisburg, PA |
| 2003 | Women’s Expressions, Lancaster General Women and Babies Hospital, Lancaster, PA. Juror: N. Lee Stevens. |
| 2002 | Suspend and Levitate, Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA. Invitational. |
| 2001 | Artistic Imaginings in Clay, Art Museum of the Americas, Organization of American States, Washington, DC., Jurors: Ana Maria Escallon, Director, Art Museum of the Americas; Robert Devers, Corcoran College of Art and Design; Bonnie Lilienfeld, National Museum of American History. |
| 2001 | Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2001, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. Jurors: Elaine Lorenz and Deborah Bedwell. |
| 2001 | Architecture Show, William Ris Gallery, Camp Hill, PA. Invitational. |
| 2000 | Harrisburg Art Association, Harrisburg, PA. Invitational. |
| 1999 | Air, Fire, Earth, and Water, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, PA. Invitational. |
| 1999 | Lebanon Valley College 27th Annual Spring Arts Juried Art Exhibition, Annville, PA. Juror: Lisa Tremper Barnes |
| 1999 | Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts 1999 National Ceramic Competition, Florence, AL. Juror: Ruth Butler. |
| 1998 | Mid-Atlantic Contemporary Tile Exhibition, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Invitational. |
| 1998 | Crafts National 32, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, Pal Juror: Chiche Scaglia-Davis. |
| 1997 | Clay Today, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA. Jurors: Judy Moonelis, Alec Karros, and Ron Kuchta. |
| 1996 | 1996 Monarch National Ceramic Competition, Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, Florence, AL. Juror: Toni Fountain Sikes. |
| 1996 | Art of the State: Pennsylvania ’96, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. Jurors: Charles Searles, Michael W. Monroe. |
| 1996 | Crafts National 30, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA, Juror: Michael W. Monroe. |
| 1996 | The Eleventh Annual San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX. Juror: Michael W. Monroe. |
| 1996 | 68th Annual Juried Show, Art Association of Harrisburg, PA, Juror: Olga Viso. |
| 1995 | The Tenth Annual San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX, Juror: Peter Bermingham. |
| 1995 | Pennsylvania’s Best, The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA. |
| 1994 | Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Award, Auckland New Zealand. Juror: Jindra Vikova of the Czech Republic. |
| 1994 | Ninth Annual San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX, Juror: Rob Barnard. |
| 1994 | Art of the State: Pennsylvania ’94, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. Juried by Thomas Gentille. |
| 1994 | Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, Florence, AL. Traveling Exhibit. |
| 1994 | Pennsylvania’s Best, The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen, Franklin and Marshall College, Dana Gallery, Lancaster, PA, Juried. |
| 1994 | Born of Fire, Signature Gallery, San Diego, CA. Invitational. |
| 1994 | Harrisburg Art Association, Harrisburg, PA, Invitational |
| 1993 | Images, Objects and Adornments, Doshi Center for Contemporary Art, Harrisburg, PA. Invitational. |
| 1993 | Pennsylvania’s Best, The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen, Franklin and Marshall College, Dana Gallery, Lancaster, PA. |
| 1993 | Spring Exhibition, The Artisans Gallery, Great Neck, NY. Invitational. |
| 1992 | Art of the State: Pennsylvania ’92, The State Museum, Harrisburg, PA. |
| 1991 | Regional Juried Exhibition, National Museum of Ceramic Art, Baltimore, MD, Juried by William Daley |
COLLECTIONS |
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| Susquehanna Art Museum at the Marty and Tom Philips Family Art Center The State Museum of Pennsylvania Lancaster Museum of Art Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA Public Financial Management, Harrisburg, PA Monarch Tile, Inc., Florence, AL Loeb and Loeb, L.L.P., New York, NY Many Private Collections |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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| 2020 | Publication of the New Arts Program, Beverlee Lehr, Late Ceramic Wall Work |
| 2019 | Video: bctv.org – YouTube – Beverlee Lehr And Ceramic Wall Hangings -10/02 |
| 2015 | Harrisburg Magazine, September 2015, Gallery Space by Scott Campbell, “Sculptural Ceramic Forms Dominate Craftsman’s Work” |
| 2011 | Harrisburg Patriot News Go, Lehr’s ceramic sculptures all have chemistry, Ellen Hughes, Art and Soul, 5/5 |
| 2008 | Angelica Pozo, 500 Tiles, Lark Books |
| 2006 | Intelligencer Journal 3/24 Happenings, Lancaster, PA |
| 2006 | The Sun, Lancaster Museum Shows Lehr Work, Hummelstown, PA |
| 2004 | Angelica Pozo, Making & Installing Handmade Tiles, Lark Books, p.14. |
| 2003 | Group Doshi art in the Morrison Gallery, the capital times News Magazine, Nov 10 |
| 2000 | Ceramics Monthly, “Up Front”, October, p. 20. |
| 1999 | The Magazine of Trinity College in Washington, D.C. back cover, Spring |
| 1997 | The Best of New Ceramic Art, Hand Books, Inc., pp. 5, 62, 63 |
| 1996 | Beverlee Lehr with Sandy Marrone, “Modular Inquiries,” Ceramics Monthly, May, 1996 |
| 1995 | Pennsylvania Crafts (The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen publication), front cover |
| 1994 | Frank Giorgini, Handmade Tiles, Lark Books, p. 100. |
| 1994 | Lynda Curtis, Libby Donohoe, Frank Giorgini, Tile Heritage Foundation symposium slide presentation on contemporary tile, San Jose, CA |
| 1994-1997 | The Guild, Kraus Sikes, Inc., Guild 9, 10, 111, and 12 “Works for the Walls: Ceramics” |
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