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BIO

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John Haverty was born in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in a seaside community on Buzzards Bay. He earned his BFA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and traveled across Europe and South America before continuing his formal training at the Savannah College of Art and Design where he earned his MFA in 2015.

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Among his awards, Haverty is the Grand Prize winner of the Luxembourg Art Prize 2016. He has been selected as Jerry Goldstein Foundation’s 2014 Emerging Artist of the year award and was also selected as a finalist by jury pick for Art Prize 7 in Grand Rapids. Haverty is a former finalist at the 2012 Illustrators of the Future award presented in Hollywood, California.

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Haverty’s work has been the subject of exhibitions at the Satellite Contemporary, Las Vegas; Mark Miller Gallery, New York City; Copro Gallery, Santa Monica; Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah; The Boston Center for the Arts, Boston; and Galerie Herve Luxembourg. 

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His paintings have been featured in a number of publications such as Hi-Fructose Magazine, New American Paintings, The Tulane Review, American Illustration, and MANiFEST International Drawing Annual.  

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EDUCATION

2015 M.F.A. Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia

2010 B.F.A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

2008 Undergraduate Affiliate Study Program, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

 

REPRESENTATION 

Galerie Hervé Lancelin

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

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RESIDENCIES / INTERNSHIPS

2016 Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency, Joshua Tree National Park, California

2012 Martha’s Vineyard Art Association & Old Sculpin Gallery, Edgartown, Massachusetts

 

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Osten Museum of Drawing. Skopje, Macedonia

 

 AWARDS

2016 Luxembourg Art Prize, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

2015 ArtPrize Juror's Short List, Grand Rapids, Michigan

2015 Honorable Mention, All Watercolor, Art-Competition. Web

2014 Jerry’s Art-a-Rama Art Scholarship. Raleigh, North Carolina

2012 BBC’s Discover Wildlife Artist of the Year Finalist. London, England

2012 Illustrator of the Future, Writers of the Future. Hollywood, California

2012 Honorable Mention, Artist Portfolio Magazine. Web

2011 Academic Honors Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design. Savannah, Georgia

2011 Artistic Honors Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design. Savannah, Georgia

2010 Second Place Landscape Award, Artist Portfolio Magazine. Web

2010 Dean’s List, University of Massachusetts. Amherst, Massachusetts

2010 First Place External Jury, Junior/Senior Show. Amherst, Massachusetts

2010 First Place Faculty Jury, Junior/Senior Show. Amherst, Massachusetts

2010 Dina Brodsky Scholarship. Amherst. Massachusetts

2009 International Juried Art Competition Finalist. Art Kudos. Web

2009 Dina Brodsky Scholarship. Amherst, Massachusetts

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 Luxembourg Art Prize Solo Exhibition, Galerie Hervé Lancelin, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

2017 Magic Hat ArtiFactory, Magic Hat Brewing Company, Burlington, Vermont

2015 Navigating the Non-Places, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, Georgia

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 Nook Exhibition, Agitator Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2019 Cartoon Cavalcade, ArtSpace Gallery, Elgin, Illinois

2018 Strange Imaginations & Other Perplexing Wonders, ArtSpace Gallery, Elgin, Illinois 

2017 Artist of the Month, Marion Town Library, Marion, Massachusetts

2016 Future Arts Festival 2016, The Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts 

2016 Luxembourg Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Galerie Hervé Lancelin, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

2016 Williams Prize in Drawing Exhibition, Silpe Gallery at Hartford Art School, West Hartford, Connecticut

2016 Osten Biennial of Drawing Skopje 2016, Skopje, Macedonia

2016 Appearances: Provincetown Green Arts Festival , Provincetown, Massachusetts

2016 The Red Show, Herter Art Gallery at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

2016 Dialogues: Drawings and Works on Paper, Satellite Contemporary, Las Vegas, Nevada

2015 ArtPrize 2015, Board Walk Condos, Grand Rapids, Michigan

2015 Fables, The Record Company, Boston, Massachusetts

2015 Barely Imagined Beings, Proto Gallery, Hoboken, New Jersey

2015 Navigating the Non-Places, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, Georgia

2014 deFINE Art, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia

2013 INK, Ensemble, New York, New York

2013 Compulsion, Mark Miller Gallery, New York, New York

2013 deFINE Art, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia

2013 Sketchbook Show, Ashmore Gallery, Savannah, Georgia

2012 The Ace is Wild, Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, California

2012 Retro, FLOW Art Space, Minneapolis, Minneapolis

2012 Drawing Room, Milavec Hakimi Gallery, New York, New York

2012 Intimate Affair, 214 W Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia

2012 Line, Cell Theatre Gallery, New York, New York

2012 17th Annual “Bridge” Exhibition, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia

2012 The Millennials, The Morlan Gallery at Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky

2012 Collector’s Choice, The Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura, California

2011 Sixth International Drawing Annual, MANiFEST Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

2011 The Horror Show, Butcher Gallery, Savannah, Georgia

2011 Wild Things, Round Barn Gallery, Waitsfield, Vermont

2011 Grand Opening Exhibition, theSHOP, New Orleans, Louisiana

2011 Black and White Exhibit, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists, New York, New York

2011 International Juried Works on Paper Exhibition, 12 12 Gallery, Richmond, Virginia

2011 30 Under 30: 30 Emerging Artist Under 30 Years Old, Gallery 263, Cambridge, Massachusetts

2011 From the Barn to the Apple, Herter Art Gallery at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

2010 Art on the Macabre Side, Valerie’s Gallery, Warren, Rhode Island

2010 BOO! Exhibit, Bristol Art Gallery, Bristol, Rhode Island

2010 What Are You Afraid Of?, Gallery X, New Bedford, Massachusetts

2010 Junior/Senior Show, Herter Art Gallery at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

2010 HorrorVacui, Herter Art Gallery at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

2009 Junior/Senior Show, Art Herter Gallery at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

 

PRINT 

Arches Paper Featured Artist. John Haverty,  a Committed Artist. November 2016. Web.

Joshua Tree Highlands Artist in Residency. Meet the Residency Recipients. October 2016. Web. 

Z107.7 FM Community Radio for the California Hi Desert. Joshua Tree Highlands Artist at Copper Mountain College Talk. October 2016. 

Luxembourg Art Prize Interview. Femmes Magazine. Luxembourg. 2016. Print.

Teros Magazine. Spring 2016. Print.

Art Reveal Magazine. Summer 2016. pg 47. Web.  

“MFA Annual, Issue #117”. New American Paintings. April 2015. Print.

“Artistic Aviation”. Paper Cut Magazine. March 2015. Print.

"Unveiling Contemporaries". Web Blog. April 2015. Web.

"Navigating the Non-Places." SCAD Distinct. February 2015. Print.

"Black and White: Volume One." OOS Books. December 2014. Print.

"Meows and Roars of Inspiration: The Cat Project." OOS Books. September 2014. Print.

“Issue 22”. New Myths. February 2013. Web.

“Issue 31.” American Illustration (AI-AP). June 2012. Print.

“The Ace is Wild.” Hi-Fructose Magazine. June 2012. Web.

“Spring 2012.” The Tulane Review. pg 124. March 2012. Print.

“Most of Us Die.” Nectar Magazine. April 2012. Web.

“Anniversary Edition Issue, #6.” Artist Portfolio Magazine. pg 21. April 2012. Print.

“ Anthology, Volume #28.” Writers of the Future. May 2012. Print.

“Style.” District Quarterly. December 2012. Print.

“Volume 16.” Studio Visit Magazine. December 2011. Print.

“Sixth International Drawing Annual.” MANiFEST. December 2011. Print.

“Landscape Exhibition.” Artist Portfolio Magazine. pg. 30.June 2010. Print.

 

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