curriculum vitae
Group Exhibitions
2023 - AVAST group show at Gallery 3700, Arlington County Cultural Affairs Division.
2023 - All Member Show, Kensington Gallery, Falls Church Arts.
2022 - “Life Aquatic”, group show curated by Jeanne Foley, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD.
2021 - “Seascapes: Under The Surface Information, The Art Of Davids Curtis And Heatwole”, The Rehoboth Art League, Rehoboth, DE.
2012 - “Isms”, group show juried by Marc Robarge, Falls Church Arts. Falls Church, VA.
2008 - “Connessione”, group show juried by Lisa Semerad, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2008 - “Perspectivo”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2008 - “Sensazione”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2007 - “Vision”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2007 - “SPCA Exhibit”, group show sponsored by The Arts And
Humanities Alliance Of Jefferson County, Charles Town Visitors Center’s Fire Hall Gallery, Charles Town, WV.
2006 - “Verve”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2005 - “The All Arlington Salon”, group show, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA.
2005 - “Winter Arts”, group show, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington,VA.
2004 – “United States Of Energy”, Transcendental Arts Council exhibit curated by David Heatwole, The Delaplane Visual Arts Education Center, Frederick, Md.
2003 - “Summer Salon”, group show, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA.
2000 - “A Gathering Of Creativity”, group show curated by David Heatwole, Cafe Montmarte, Reston, VA.
1999 - “Summer Salon’99”, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA.
1998 - “American Artists Studios Show”, curated by Stan Colton, Jewel Building, Loudoun Campus, Shenandoah University.
1997 - “Saints, Sinners, And The Rest Of Us”, group show curated by David Heatwole, Studios On The Square, Roanoke, VA.
1996 - “Art Works!”, Transcendental Arts Council group show, Atrium Gallery, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.
2023 - All Member Show, Kensington Gallery, Falls Church Arts.
2022 - “Life Aquatic”, group show curated by Jeanne Foley, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD.
2021 - “Seascapes: Under The Surface Information, The Art Of Davids Curtis And Heatwole”, The Rehoboth Art League, Rehoboth, DE.
2012 - “Isms”, group show juried by Marc Robarge, Falls Church Arts. Falls Church, VA.
2008 - “Connessione”, group show juried by Lisa Semerad, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2008 - “Perspectivo”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2008 - “Sensazione”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2007 - “Vision”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2007 - “SPCA Exhibit”, group show sponsored by The Arts And
Humanities Alliance Of Jefferson County, Charles Town Visitors Center’s Fire Hall Gallery, Charles Town, WV.
2006 - “Verve”, group show, Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA.
2005 - “The All Arlington Salon”, group show, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA.
2005 - “Winter Arts”, group show, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington,VA.
2004 – “United States Of Energy”, Transcendental Arts Council exhibit curated by David Heatwole, The Delaplane Visual Arts Education Center, Frederick, Md.
2003 - “Summer Salon”, group show, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA.
2000 - “A Gathering Of Creativity”, group show curated by David Heatwole, Cafe Montmarte, Reston, VA.
1999 - “Summer Salon’99”, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA.
1998 - “American Artists Studios Show”, curated by Stan Colton, Jewel Building, Loudoun Campus, Shenandoah University.
1997 - “Saints, Sinners, And The Rest Of Us”, group show curated by David Heatwole, Studios On The Square, Roanoke, VA.
1996 - “Art Works!”, Transcendental Arts Council group show, Atrium Gallery, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.
Solo Exhibitions
2017 - “Windows To The Soul, The Art Of Dave Curtis”, Jefferson Street Artists, Falls Church, VA.
2013 - “Evolution Of Sir Real, A Retrospective Of The Art Of Dave Curtis”, Exhibitions Art Gallery, Martinsburg, WV. 2005 - “Dave Curtis”, Broad Street Grill, arranged by Falls Church Arts, Falls Church, VA. 2002 - “Timeline: The Art of Dave Curtis”, The Artful Dodger, Harrisonburg, VA. 1999 - “Paintings by Dave Curtis”, Krypton Gallery, Leesburg, VA. 1998 - “Nothing To Do With Energy: The Art Of Dave Curtis”, Closet Gallery of the Western Loudoun Arts Center, Purcellville, VA. |
Grants and Awards
2012 - 1st place award in “Isms”, a group show juried by Marc Robarge
2008 - 2nd place award in “Connessione”, a group show juried by Lisa Semerad
1985 - Scholarship to Mountain Lake Art Symposium, attending a painting workshop under painter and art critic Robert Berlind and assisting VA Tech professor Ray Kass and avant-garde artist John Cage with their “New River Rocks” project.
Commissions
Robert Sheridan commissioned a historical painting of “The Battle Off
Samar” to display within his naval history museum.
Samar” to display within his naval history museum.
Private and Public Collections
Private Collections
Dave Curtis's work is featured in numerous private collections across the United States, spanning coast to coast from Washington and California to Puerto Rico. Notable holdings include the Steven and Linda Krensky Collection in Maryland and the Heatwole Collection in Ohio, among others.
Public Collections
Dave Curtis's work is featured in numerous private collections across the United States, spanning coast to coast from Washington and California to Puerto Rico. Notable holdings include the Steven and Linda Krensky Collection in Maryland and the Heatwole Collection in Ohio, among others.
Public Collections
- The Miles Horton Collection, Virginia Tech
- USS Yorktown, Naval History Museum, Patriots Point, Charleston, SC
- Gross Gallery, Smithsonian Postal Museum, Washington, D.C. (Permanent Display)
Gallery Representation
- Studios At 307, open to the public, Falls Church, VA
- Artist in Residence at Palette22, Shirlngton, VA
- RAW Gallery NFT
Publications
Education
1984 BA In Studio Art at VA Tech
1985 Painting workshop under Robert Berlind
1985 Painting workshop under Robert Berlind