PAIGE STEWART
EDUCATION
2018 American University, Master of Fine Art, Studio Arts: Painting, Video art, Animation, Sound design 2018
2012 Edinboro University, Bachelor of Fine Art, Studio Arts: Painting, Minor in Art History 2012
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2023 School of Motion, “After Effects Kickstarter” 2023
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
January 2019 – Current
Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA, Adjunct Faculty, Foundations Drawing, Drawing Explorations, Oil Painting, 3D Design (courses rotate, except Foundations Drawing)
August 2018 – May 2024
Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH August 2018 – May 2024, Part-Time Instructor, 2D Design, Foundations Drawing, Foundations Painting, Intermediate Drawing (courses rotate)
August 2016 – May 2018
American University, Washington, DC, Teaching Assistant, Painting, Video Art, Digital Photography, The Studio Experience
Fall 2014
Butler Community College, Hermitage, PA, Drawing Instructor, life long learning program
VISITING ARTISTS
July – August 2018 Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY, Visiting artist/critic
RESIDENCIES
2019 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2014 Mount Gretna School of Art, Mount Gretna, PA
2014 Chautauqua Institution School of Art, Chautauqua, NY
2013 Chautauqua Institution School of Art, Chautauqua, NY
CURITORIAL PROJECTS
2023 Other Worldly, National Juried Drawing Exhibition, Foster Art Gallery, Westminster College, curator, and juror; selected works, coordinated installation and shipping of all works; focused on
exploring mystical and spiritual themes in contemporary art.
GRANTS, AWARDS, HONORS
2025 Mercer County, Under 40 Distinguished Impact Award: Community impact social media & outreach
2018 Aggregate space gallery 1st runner-up narrative animation
2018 Catharina Baart Biddle Art Award
2018 Van Swearingen Graduate Scholarship
2017 Dedalus Nominee
2017 Van Swearingen Graduate Scholarship
2017 College of Arts and Sciences Research Grant
2016 Van Swearingen Graduate Scholarship
2014 Mount Gretna School of Art Work Study Scholarship
2014 Visual Arts at Chautauqua Institution Partner Scholarship
2013 Chautauqua Institution Work Study Scholarship
2012 Painting Award Scholarship, Bruce Gallery
2012 Graduate with honors, Cum Laude
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2025 The Gathering Place, Greenville, PA, “Transcendental: Works by Paige Stewart”
2023 Foster Art Gallery, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA, “Utilizing Nature”
2021 Judith Rae Solomon Gallery, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH, “Paige Stewart & Debra Degregorio: New Works”
2019 Foster Art Gallery, Westminster University, New Willmington, PA, “New Perspectives in Painting”
2017 Laboratory Research Gallery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, “Makeshift”
SELECTED FILM FESTIVAL/SCREENINGS
2018 Aggregate Annual Film Festival, Oakland, CA, “Animated Shorts”
2018 Katzen Museum, American University, Washington, DC, “Being Human”
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Sans MOCO Gallery, Greenville, PA, “Auxiliary Art Auction”
2020 McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown, OH, “Department of Art Faculty Exhibition”
2018 Baltimore Washington International Airport, Baltimore, MD, “Flight School”
2018 Katzen Museum, American University, Washington, DC, “Eight”
2017 Crary Art Gallery, Warren, PA, “A Legacy of Observation”
2017 Katzen Museum, American University, Washington, DC, “Year One”
2016 Washington Art Association, Washington, CT, “Young Talent Exhibition”
2015 Mount Gretna School of Art, Mount Gretna, PA, “Juried Alumni Exhibition”
2014 Fowler-Kellogg Gallery, Chautauqua, NY, “Annual Student Exhibition”
2014 MGSOA Gallery, Mount Gretna, PA, First Friday Exhibition
2013 Fowler-Kellogg Gallery, Chautauqua, NY, “Annual Student Exhibition”
2012 Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA, “National Association of Schools of Art and Design Juried Student Exhibition”
2012 Baron- Forness Library, Edinboro University Edinboro, PA, “Figure it out”
2012 Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA, “The Refugees”
2012 Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA, “Michael V. Gmitter Memorial Scholarship Exhibition”
2012 Baron-Forness Library, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA, “The Innocent”
2009 Bates Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA, “Abstract Anatomy”
PRESS
2021 Wkbn News, TV interview for “Paige Stewart & Debra Degregorio: New Works”
2018 Field Projects Social Media Gallery, Instagram
2018 Amlit Magazine, pgs 9, 13, 21, 47, 58, 84, 95 (best in show)
2017 AmLit Magazine, pgs 23, 24, 36, 42 (best in show)
2017 Times Observer, Section D, October 14, 2017