Barb Stahl

Barbara F. Stahl                                                                                                                          

ARTIST                                                                                                                                          

2321 n Capital Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208

(317) 966-4820         bstahl@stahlstudios.com

Profile

Accomplished professional artist with a successful track record of creating meaningful and well-received public and fine art. Possesses a rare blend of artistic creativity and business acumen, combined with a proven ability to work collaboratively with engineers, designers, artists, educators and members of the public to create memorable work.

Experience           

stahl studios inc.                                                                                           1992 – Present

FOUNDER & ARTIST

Specializing in corporate and public art. Grew revenues each year as a result of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients including Indiana Pacers, Indiana University and the Arts Council of Indianapolis.

Select Exhibitions       

Indianapolis International Airport, Indianapolis, IN “Installation 07-11 2018

Art Space, Vincennes, IN “Solo Show” 09-10 2017

Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, In “Curio Cabinet” Juried Group Show 06-08 2017

Oak park Art League, Oak Park, IL “Elevating Nature” Juried Group Show 05-06 2017

Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN “Sky Bridge” (Solo Show) 04-07 2017

Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, IN “Indiana Now 2016” Juried Group Show, 05 thru 08 2016

Palm Beach International Art & Antique Show, Represented by ILIAD New York 02-2016

Gallery 924, Indianapolis, IN “Biocentric Landscapes “ (Solo Show) 10-2015

Gallery 924, Indianapolis, IN “Tiny III”, Group Show 12-2014, 2016

Gallery 924, Indianapolis IN “The Contemporary Landscape Show”, Group Show, 06-2014

Gallery 22, Indianapolis, IN – “Aspects of Erotica”, 2002

Carocol Visitors Center, Belize, Central America – UCF, Permanent Exhibition, 1999

IN VIVO Gallery, Indianapolis, IN – “Recent Works”, 1995

American State Art Competition, Indianapolis, IN – Juried Group Show, 1993, 1994

Education

MFA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

BFA, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Indiana University Summer Program, Florence, Italy

Honors & Awards

Indiana State Library purchase: first woman abstract artist in collection 2017

Creative Renewal Arts Fellowship, Indianapolis Arts Council 2017-2019

Advanced Studies in the Arts Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania

Chancellor Award for Artistic Achievement, Indiana University

Honors Division Research Grant, Indiana University

Harry Engels Art Award, Indiana University.