Chuck Scalin Resume
Education
MFA Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
BFA School of the Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois
University of Illinois, (freshman year) Navy Pier, Chicago Campus
Teaching Experience
1968-2003 Professor and Assistant Chair
Currently Professor Emeritus
Communication Arts + Design Department
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Taught both undergraduate and graduate level courses
in graphic design, illustration and typographic design.
Founder and Director of Design Center. An honors course
for students to design printed material for over 500
non-profit clients in Virginia with over 1,000 projects. These projects
include identities for VCU Rams, Community Foundation
Richmond Flood Wall, Fan District Association and many others.
2003-2016 Faculty
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Studio School
Developed beginning and advance courses and workshops in:
The Art of Collage, inspired by the works of Kurt Schwitters,
Art-In-A-Box, inspired by the works of Joseph Cornell
Narrative Collage, collage with accompanying text
Small Works: Collage, miniature 3”x3” collage works
Curated 3 student collage + assemblage exhibitions for the schools gallery.
Gallery Affiliations
2005-2008 Exhibiting Board Member
1708 Gallery, nonprofit gallery, RVA
2003-2005 Co-Founder and Co-Director
Art6 Gallery, nonprofit gallery, RVA
2000-2003 Artist/Board Member
Artspace Gallery, nonprofit gallery, RVA
Exhibitions/Lectures/Jurying
2017: FAMILY ROOM: Scalin, Scalin, Scalin and Golub, curated a 4-person exhibition, 3 generations
of the Scalin family @ Glave Kocen Gallery, RVA
Micro Galleries: International Curators, honored again to have two individual projects accepted
for installations in Jakarta, Indonesia (also see 2015).
Virginia Museum Studio School Faculty Exhibition, RVA
Capital One Invitational Photography Exhibition, RVA
2016: Curator and producer: ARTISTS COLORING BOOK: Volume 2, a limited edition publication
of work by an additional 30 Richmond and vicinity artists
Curator and exhibitor: 15 + ONE an exhibition of instructor and students, Hill Gallery, RVA
Unsung Views of Paris, invitational photography exhibition, Capitol One Gallery, RVA
VMFA Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
2015 Micro Galleries: International Curators.This year I was honored to have work selected
for installations in 3 international festivals: March in Cape Town, South Africa, May in Nowra CBD,
Australia and October in Denpasar, Bali.
VMFA Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
2014 Co-juror: Bay School Juried Exhibition, Mathews, VA
Looking Back: 30 years of Collage, solo retrospective exhibition, artspace Gallery, RVA
Curator: TEN FROM TEN collage and assemblage exhibition, Artspace Gallery, RVA
Creator and producer: Artists Coloring Book of 30 Richmond artists, sponsored by ART180, RVA
VMFA Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
Walls 4 Scalin, solo photography exhibition, Gallery @Nest, RVA
Curator and producer: ARTISTS COLORING BOOK: Volume 1, a limited edition publication
of work by 30 Richmond and vicinity artists. Currently in the collections of the VMFA Book Art collection and VCU Special Collections.
2013 Juror: 2013 National Juried Exhibition, Chowan University, Murfreeboro, NC
Mixology, 1708 Gallery 23 Annual Auction Benefit Invitational, RVA
Juror: All Media Juried Exhibition, Artworks Gallery, RVA
Lecture, The Art of Collage, Virginia Collage Society, Richmond, RVA
Think Small 7, International Miniature Exhibition, Artspace Gallery, RVA
Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
2012 Gyungsan International Invitational Exhibition, Daegu, South Korea, exhibiting photography
MELT, Highpoint Gallery, invitational glass exhibition, Richmond, VA, exhibiting 5 glassworks
Selected Works, Gallery at Corporate and Museum Frame, invitational group exhibition, Richmond, VA
STILL Here, invitational group exhibition, Artspace gallery,RVA
Relic-ly Speaking, solo retrospective exhibition of collage and assemblage, Science Museum of VA
Body of Evidence, assemblage and photography solo exhibition
The French Connection Parts #1, 2 & 3, International Invitational Exhibition in 3 RVA locations.
Capitol One, Artspace, and 1708 Galleries, curated by: Amie Oliver
Who We Are, Past and Present, Invitational Exhibition, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Hampton, VA,
2011 Skull Appreciation Day Exhibition, Muter Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Studio School Faculty Exhibition,
2011 Cité Internationale des Arts, Awarded 2-month residency in Paris, France
Luck of the Draw, invitational benefit exhibition, Visual Arts Center of Richmond, RVA
Home is Where The Art Is: 1708 Gallery, 20th Annual Art Auction Benefit, RVA
2011 Skull Appreciation Day Invitational Exhibition, Gallery 5, RVA
Fragments of Urban Reality, solo exhibition, Micheal Sparks Design, RVA
Luck 21, Invitational Exhibition, 1708 Gallery 21 Annual Art Benefit Auction, RVA
Assemblage, Collage and Mixes-Media Invitational The Charles Taylor Art Center, Hampton, VA
For the past 40 years...a retrospective exhibition, Rivermont Studio, Lynchburg, VA
From the Streets of Paris, solo exhibition, Micheal Sparks Design, RVA
Think Small 6, International Invitational Miniature Exhibition, Artspace Gallery, RVA
Art-O-Mat, Ten Year RVA Anniversary Invitational, RVA
Art Karma 2011, Art 180 Invitational Silent Auction, RVA
Juror: All Media Show, Artworks Studio/Gallery. RVA
The French Connection, Invitational Exhibition, Capital One Gallery, RVA
Collage@art6, rt6 Gallery, Invitational Collage Exhibition, RVA
2010 ClayWorks, 3 person exhibition, December 2010, mixed-media clay works, Main Art Gallery, RVA
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Gatlinburg, TN
Home Is Where The Art Is, 20th Annual invitational auction and exhibition, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
East Meets West, invitational exhibition, Gallery 5800 and Artworks Gallery, Richmond, VA
National Printmaking and Photography Juried Exhibition, Artspace Gallery Juror: Richard Waller
The Alchemy of Pots and Prints V, Virginia Museum Studio School, Steven Glass, curator
Luck of the Draw ll, invitational benefit auction, Visual Arts Center of Richmond
Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
2009 Unsung: Views of Paris, solo photography exhibition, Cite International des Arts, Paris, France
Korea Art International Exchange Exhibition, invitational exhibition, Gallery 31, Seoul, Korea
Think Small 5: International Miniature Invitational Exhibition, Artspace Gallery, RVA
Small Wonder, invitational benefit exhibition, 1708 Gallery, RVA
Bookart@artspace, national invitational book-art exhibition, Artspace Gallery, RVA
Luck of the Draw, invitational benefit auction, Visual Arts Center of Richmond
Virginia Artists 2009 Juried Exhibition, Juror: Tatjana Beylotte, Charles Taylor Arts Ctr. Hampton, VA
Art Karma 2010, Art 180 invitational silent auction, RVA
Save Planet Art, 19th annual invitational auction/exhibition,1708 Gallery, RVA
2008 International Arts and Culture Exhibition, invitational group exhibition, Xian, China
Fragments of Urban Reality, solo exhibition of photography, Ghostprint Gallery, RVA
Rush: explorations in glass, solo exhibition of kiln-fired glass assemblages, Quirk Gallery, RVA
1708 Gallery Benefit Auction Invitational Exhibition, 1708 Ggallery, Richmond, VA
Other, invitational exhibition, curator: Rob Tarbell, PVCC Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
WHODUNIT, invitational exhibition curator: Robert Walz, Quirk Gallery, RVA
6x6x2008, invitational exhibition curator: Scott McCarney, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, NY
Art In A Box, invitational exhibition, curator: Jude Schlotzhauer, Art6 Gallery, RVA
Cite Internationale des Arts, awarded 2-month residency (November through December) Paris, France
Not So Silent Night, invitational exhibition, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
2007 Think Small 4, International Miniature Invitational, Art6 Gallery and Artspace Galleries, Richmond, VA
Yongsan International Art Exhibition, Sook-Myung University, Seoul Korea
Korean Professional Artist International Juried Exhibition, Daegu, Korea, Award of Distinction
2007 International Art Exhibition, Sang-sang Main Gallery, Beijing,
Small Works Invitational Exhibition, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
Prints Tokyo 2007, International Print Exhibition, Sakima Art Museum Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museun of Fine SArts, RVA
2006 Korean and American International Exchange Exhibition, Daegu, South Korea, 2 works exhibited
Seoul International Invitational Exhibition, Seoul, Korea, 2 works exhibited
More!, Pine Camp Invitational Benefit Exhibition, Plant Zero, RVA
Firehouse Theater Benefit Invitational Exhibition, RBVA
Virginia Opera Benefit Auction Invitational, RVA
1708 Gallery Benefit Auction Invitational Exhibition, RVA
Small Works Invitational Exhibition, Rentz Gallery, RVA
Silent Night: Small Works Invitational Exhibition, 1708 Gallery, RVA
Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
1708 Travels West group exhibition of 1708 Gallery Artists, Capital One, RVA
Atelier Exhibition, Cite International des Arts, Paris, France
2005 Think Small 3, International Miniature Invitational, art6 Gallery, Richmond, VA, exhibited 2 assemblages
1708 Small Works Invitational, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2 collages exhibited
Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
3-Person Exhibition of collage and glass (with Julia Pfaff and Marlene Jack), Charles Taylor Arts Center
Rouge, Invitational Juried Exhibition, Indigo Contemporary Gallery, Norfolk Virginia, Awarded 2nd place
Seventh Annual Photographic Process International Juried Exhibition, Upstream Gallery, Omaha, NE,
2004 New Works: Scalin/Golub, Curated Culture Gallery, 2-person invitational exhibition, Richmond, VA,
Virginia Society of Photographic Arts Members’ Exhibition, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA,
Anonymous Returns, Washington, DC Project for the Arts/Corcoran (WPA/C), Invitational Exhibition
Solo Exhibition, Main Arts Gallery, Richmond, VA, 23 collages exhibited
Art6 X 6, art6 Gallery, members’ exhibition, Richmond, VA, 1 collage exhibited
1708 Small Works Invitational, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2 collages exhibited
Members’ Exhibition, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2 collages exhibited
Biennial 2004, Peninsula Fine Arts Center (PFAC) Juried Exhibition, juror accepted 2 photographs
Relative Art: It’s All in the Family, invitational exhibition, 49A Gallery, Newport News, VA,
Juried Photo Show 2004, Rawls Museum of Arts, accepted 2 photographs selected
Solo Exhibition, Suffolk Art League, Suffolk, VA, 15 photographs exhibited
Capitol One Corporate Artists Exhibition, curated by Culture Gallery, Richmond Virginia, Christina Newton,
Ephemeral Intentions, 2-person exhibition, Curated Culture Gallery, Richmond, VA, Christina Newton,
Studio School Faculty Exhibition/2004, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Chuck Scalin/Brad Rhodes: exploring the urban visual landscape, 2-person exhibition, Artspace Gallery
2003 Small Works Invitational Exhibition, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
21st Annual Hampton Bay Days Juried Art Show, Charles Taylor Arts Center, Hampton, VA
Suffolk Art League 2003 Annual Juried Exhibition, Suffolk, VA, Awarded First Place for 3 accepted entries.
2003 Hampton Bay Days Juried Show, Charles Taylor Arts Center, Hampton, VA,
Curated Think Small 2, International Miniature Invitational, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2
2002 37th Annual Associated Artists Juried Exhibition, Winston-Salem, NC.
20th National Small Work Juried Exhibition, Schoharie Arts Council, Cobleskill, NY
Scalin 3/Starch 1, three-person exhibition, Starch Modern Home Gallery, RVA
2001 Curator of Think Small: Miniature Invitational, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA 2-works exhibited
Four Corners of the World, invitational alumni exhibition, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, Ill.
1999 Peninsula Fine Arts Biannual Juried Exhibition, 3 works accepted, work in catalog, Newport News, VA
From the Heart, invitational group exhibition, 3 works sold, Astra Gallery, RVA
Second Annual Juried International Miniature Exhibition, Period Gallery, 3 works accepted, Omaha, NE
Curator: Miniature Works Invitational, Sara D. November Gallery, JCC, RVA
Longwood Collage Solo Exhibition, Longwood, Virginia
1998 Six Artists/Small Works, invitational exhibition, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
Found Objects and Art, Falk Gallery, Christopher Newport University, Newport News. VA
Irene Leache Memorial Juried Exhibition, Award of Merit, Chrysler Museum. Norfolk, VA
Three Artists/Recent Work, invitational exhibition, Sara D. November Gallery, JCC, RVA
Hampton Bay 16th Annual Juried Exhibition, Charles H. Taylor Center, Hampton, VA
School of the Art Institute Alumni Juried Exhibition, Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
1996 30 years of Printmaking RPI/VCU, national invitational exhibition, Artspace Gallery, Richmond
Money, Money, Money, invitational exhibition, NationsBank Gallery, RVA
Artists of the Cite International des Arts Invitational, Bedford Gallery, Longwood Collage
Irene Leache Memorial Juried Exhibition, The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
1995 Small Works on the Hill Juried Exhibition, Hill Gallery, Yorktown, VA
Peninsula Fine Arts Center National Juried Exhibition, Newport News, VA
Dimensions 1995, 32nd Annual Juried Competition, Winston Salem, NC
Collage Invitational, Sara D. November Gallery, JCC, Richmond, VA
1994 Off The Streets and On The Walls, 3-person exhibition, Artspace Gallery, RVA
The 1994 Artists’ Portfolio, juried exhibition, Hampton Fine Arts Center, Hampton, VA
Tidewater Artist Association Juried Show, Norfolk, VA
Juried Miniature Show, Tidewater Artists Association, Norfolk, VA
Rexroad/Scalin, 2-person exhibition, Pine Street Barber Shop, RRVA
1993 The 1993 Artists’ Portfolio, juried show, Hampton Fine Arts Center, Hampton, VA
Yorktown Arts Foundation Juried Exhibition,Yorktown, VA
1992 44th Annual Tidewater Artists Association Annual Juried Exhibition, Norfolk, VA
Master Works on Paper Exhibition, Muscarelle Museum, Williamsburg, VA
1991 43rd Annual Tidewater Artists Association Annual Juried Exhibition, Norfolk, VA
The Cutting Edge, juried exhibition, Norfolk, VA
The Art of Collage, national invitational exhibition, Danville Museum of FA, Danville, VA
1990 Peninsula Fine Arts Juried Exhibition, Newport News, VA
1989 Peninsula Fine Arts Juried Exhibition, Newport News, VA
What I Did Last Summer, invitational exhibition, Sara D, November Gallery, RVA
1988 Interiors, invitational group exhibition, Sara D. November Gallery, JCC, RVA
1987 The Four Seasons, invitational exhibition, Sara D. November Gallery, RVA
1986 Irene Leache Memorial Juried Exhibition, The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Tidewater Artists Juried Miniature Exhibition, Hermitage Foundation Museum, Norfolk, VA
Gallery Artists’ Group Invitational Exhibition, Patricia Wayne Gallery, RVA
1985 Idea Meccanic, international traveling exhibition, VCU Anderson Gallery, RVA
32nd Tidewater Artists Association Annual Juried Exhibition, Norfolk, VA
1984 31st Tidewater Artists Association Annual Juried Exhibition, Norfolk, VA
1983 22 Southeastern Artists from SECCA, invitational exhibition, University of NC, Chapel Hill, NC
1982 Markings: 5 Approaches, invitational exhibition, Sara D. November Gallery, RVA
Invitational Group Exhibition, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
1976 Couple’s, invitational group exhibition, Gellman Gallery Richmond Public Library, RVA
1973 Virginia Museum Biannual Fine Arts Juried Exhibition, RVA
1972 Virginia in Drawing and Painting, invitational exhibition, Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA
Invitational Group Exhibition, Robin House, Virginia Museum, RVA
1969 Southeastern Print Invitational, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
1966 Chicago and Vicinity Juried Print and Drawing Show, Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago Fine Arts Festival Juried Exhibition, McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill
1965 Chicago Artist Guild Association Juried Show, Chicago, Ill
30 Solo Exhibitions
2016 Capital One, RVA, exhibiting body of photograpyh works
2014 Walls 4 Scalin, Gallery@NEST, RVA
Looking Back: 30 years of Collage, Artspace Gallery, RVA
2013 Science Museum of Virginia, RVA
2012 Body of Evidence, Ghostprint Gallery, RVA
2011 For the past 40 years...A Retrospective, Rivermont Studio, Lynchburg, VA
2009 Unsung: Views of Paris, Cite International des Arts, Paris France
2008 Quirk Gallery, RVA (April)
Ghosprint Gallery, RVA (November)
2004 Main Art Gallery, RVA
Capital One, RVA
Suffolk Museum, Suffolk, VA
Artspace Gallery, RVA
2001 Starch Modern Home Gallery, RVA
2000 Bedford Gallery, Longwood Collage, Farmville, VA
1997 Collegiate School Gallery, RVA
Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, RVA
1996 Gallery of Contemporary Art, Corporate and Museum Frame, RVA
Hill Gallery, On the Hill Arts Center, Yorktown, VA
1995 Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
1991 Found, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
1980 Virginia National Bank, Charlottesville Bank, Charlottesville, VA
1978 Marsh Gallery, University of Richmond, RVA
1976 Modlin Gallery, University of Richmond, RVA
1974 Robinson House, Virginia Museum, RVA
1972 Eric Schindler Gallery, Richmond, VA
1968 Gallery 55, Brooklyn New York
Pratt Institute Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
1965 April House Gallery, Chicago. Ill
Corporate and Public Collections:
Capital One Corporation, RVA
4 large format color photographs and
4 fused-glass mixed media assemblages
McGuire-Woods, LLP, RVA
3 large format color photographs
Bayley Museum of Fine Art, University of Richmond, Charlettsville,VA
Collage purchased
Craige Corporation, RVA
Suite of 4 works on paper
Muscarelle Museum, Williamsburg, Virginia
Two collagespurchased
Virginia Commonwealth University, RVA
Painting purchased
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
Painting purchased
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, RVA
Collage purchased
Bank Of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia
Suite of 6 pieces purchased
Media General, Richmond, Virginia
Collage purchased
Artist Residencies:
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris France
Residency Project: continued documentation of the visual landscape
from selected urban environments. Paris, a city rich in surface texture
and color, provides the creative impetus for my large scale photographs.
"I see beauty in randomly scavenged details; details that would normally have gone unnoticed."
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