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Leah Riley

Greensburg PA

l.riley@setonhill.edu

rarariley2@gmail.com

 

 

Education

 

2016 -2019               Currently obtaining a Bachelors in Fine Arts Degree at Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA

 

2016 Associates in Fine Art Degree Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, PA

 

 

 

Professional Experience 

 

2015 Assistant in Printmaking Pop Up Studio workshop at Westmoreland Museum of art

2017 Assisted in assembling a sculpture piece for student exhibition

 

2017 Curated regional Women in Art exhibition, Jody Harris Gallery

 

2015 - Present Assisted in hanging student shows at WCCC and Seton Hill University

 

2019 Assisted Meshwork Press in Screen Printing event at Carnegie Museum of Art and Natural History “Block Party”

 

Summer 2019 Assisted Haylee Ebersole in working with the youth participating in the Wilkinsburg Youth Project (Screen Printing/Exhibitioning Workshops)

 

2019 Curatorial assistant to Juana Williams for the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh (AAP) Annual exhibition, WEstmoreland Museum of American Art

 

2019-Current Gallery Host for Westmoreland Museum of American Art

 

 

 

 

Exhibitions 

 

 

2015-2016 Fall Student Exhibition, Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PA

      Spring Student Exhibition, Westmoreland County  Community College,

    Art Meets Technology, Westmoreland County  Community College

 

 

2018-2019        Fall Student Exhibition, Seton Hill University                     Greensburg, PA

2019                               Solo exhibition, Crazy Mocha Bloomfield                                                                  Pittsburgh, PA

2019                                Small Mall Artists, Lawrencville                                                                             Pittsburgh, PA

 

 

2019 Invitational Exhibition, You are Here Gallery 

Jeannette, PA

2019 Women’s Work Exhibition, You are Here Gallery 

Jeannette, PA

2019 Empowerment Exhibition, Headkeeper Tapas Bar

Greensburg, PA

2019 Tiny Films Screening, Casey Drodgey

 

 

Awards

2015 Braun Family Scholarship award for Patrick Daugherty's Touchstone Painting II class

2018 .                     Award for Best of show, juried by Dan Overdorff, Fall 2019 Seton Hill University University Student show 

2019 .                     Award for Best of show, juried by Seton Hill Faculty Spring 2019 Seton Hill University Student show 

 

 

 

 

 

References

 

Kathleen M. Dlugos 

Professor of Art, MFA

Program Director, AFA

145 Pavilion Lane

Youngwood, PA 15697

724-925-4165     

dlugosk@wccc.edu

 

David Stanger

Professor of Art, MFA

1 Seton Hill Drive

Greensburg, PA 15601

stanger@setonhill.edu

 

 

Haylee Ebersole

Teaching Artist, MFA

Owner of Mesh work Press Print Shop

1 Seton Hill Drive

Greensburg, PA 15601

haylee.ebersole@gmail.com