Paul Collins

MFA Yale University School of Art
Professor - Painting
Art + Design Building 235D
931.221.7790
collinsp@deryad.com

on the web:
www.paulpaul.com

Solo Exhibitions

2022     
Be Still and Give Your Shadow a Break, Red Arrow Gallery, Nashville, TN
2021     
Cardinal Shift, Red Arrow Gallery, Nashville, TN
2020     
100 Days, COOP Gallery, Nashville, TN
Magical Books and New Looks, The Browsing Room, Nashville, TN
2019    
Gemini, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
2018    
Fortnight Sessions, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN
I am a Strong Sensual Bicycle, Halcyon Bike Shop, Nashville, TN
2017    
Long Shadows, Whitespec Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2016    
Soft Bark, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN
2015    
Into the Yellow Wood, The Painting Center, New York, NY
2014    
Building Forever, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN
2013    
Winter’s Nest, Threesquared Gallery, Nashville, TN
2010    
Spare Change, Western Colorado Center for The Arts, Grand Junction, CO

Selected Group Exhibitions

2022   
Number Magazine presents Art of the South, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN
Drawers, OZ Arts Center, Nashville, TN
Show Up, Parthenon Museum, Nashville, TN
The Leftovers, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
2021   
En Plein Aire, Cheekwood Museum, Nashville, TN
Sightlines, Space 204, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
2020   
Artist @ Home, Cheekwood Museum, Nashville, TN
Breathless, Red Arrow Gallery, Nashville, TN
Silk Flowers, Contemporary Art Galleries, University of Connecticut, Stores, CT
2019   
Smoke Show, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
UNC Asheville’s Drawing Discourse Exhibition, Holden Arts Center, Swannanoa, N.C
2018   
Number Magazine’s Art of the South, Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN
The Garfield Show, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
2017   
The Shadow’s Body: Painting’s Allegorical Impulse, Watkins College, Nashville, TN
People and Plants, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
Spotlight 2017, Gallery@Indigo, Athens, GA
Grow Where You’re Planted, Santa Reparata International School of Art, Florence, Italy
Buoyancy, Straus Gallery, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Point of Origin, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN
Grow Where You’re Planted, Santa Reparata International School of Art, Florence, Italy
Buoyancy, Straus Gallery, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
2016    
Fields of Resonance, Napoleon Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2015   
After Bacharach, Satellite, Miami, FL
Number Magazine Presents The Art of the South, Hyde Gallery, Memphis College of
Vanishing Act, Heliopolis, Brooklyn, NY
Drawing Discourse, UNC Asheville, Asheville, NC
2014    
21 and Counting, Painting Center, New York, NY
Abstractica, Passenger Art Center, Detroit, MI
Terrestrial, Unsmoke Art Systems, Braddock, PA
2012    
Dog is in the Details, Grizzly Grizzly, Philadelphia, PA
2010    
False Prophets, Aspen Alternative Arts Alliance, Aspen, CO

 Boomtown Beaver, 100x20 mural, Elephant Gallery, Nashville. 2017

Carved Bear Mailbox, 32x40”, ink and watercolor on paper, 2017

We are all Stacked Wood. Ink on paper, 2016, 18x24”