Solo & Two Person Exhibitions
2024
- Brigham Dimick solo exhibition, Sheldon Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO
- Slow Accretions: Works on Paper by Michelle Oosterbaan and Brigham Dimick, Thyen-Clark Cultural.Center, Jasper, IN
2023
- Slow Accretions: Works on Paper by Michelle Oosterbaan and Brigham Dimick, St. Louis Artist Guild, St. Louis, MO (upcoming)
2021
- Figures in Suspension – Works by Brigham Dimick, Messing Gallery, Mary Institute & Saint Louis Country Day School, MO
2019
- Tesseracts and Sacred Geometry: The Paintings of Nancy Newman Rice and Brigham Dimick, Mitchell Museum, Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mt. Vernon, IL, May 11-July 14
- Exit the Stage: Paintings and Drawings by Brigham Dimick, River Campus Art Gallery, SEMO
2018
- Brigham Dimick: Refuges, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA
2017
- Brigham Dimick: Habitat, Bonsack Gallery, John Burroughs School, St. Louis
- Sabbatical Exhibition (2-Person), Art and Design Gallery, SIUE, Edwardsville, IL
2014
- Brigham Dimick: At Home and Beyond, Crary Art Gallery, Warren, PA (solo)
2012
- Domestic Musings From Above, Schmidt Center for the Arts, Belleville, IL (two-person)
2009
- Brigham Dimick, Trahern Gallery, Austin Peay University, Clarksville, TN (solo)
- Brigham Dimick, Hunt Gallery, Webster University. St. Louis, MO (solo)
- Brigham Dimick, Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (solo)
2008
- Brigham Dimick: Mortal Bodies, Jacoby Art Center, Alton, IL (solo)
2007
- Brigham Dimick: Waxworks/Drawings, University Art Gallery, The University of the South, Sewanee, TN (solo)
2006
- Brigham Dimick: Works on Paper, Morton J. May Foundation Gallery, Maryville University, Maryville, MO (solo)
- Brigham Dimick: Works on Paper, Rowhouse Gallery, St. Louis, MO (two-person)
2005
- Brigham Dimick: Constructions/Entropies, Catich Gallery, Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA (solo)
2003
- Drawings; The Ethical Society of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (two-person)
2002
- Brigham Dimick: Works on Paper, MCS Gallery, Easton, PA (solo)
2000
- Challenge Exhibition, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1999
- Brigham Dimick: Work, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1998
- Brigham Dimick: Wall Reliefs, Philadelphia Wall, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
- 14thAnnual Drawing Discourse, UNC Asheville, NC (juried, national)
- Small Works Invitational, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
- Faculty Exhibition, Art and Design Gallery, SIUE, Edwardsville, IL
2022
- 13thAnnual TAPPED, Manifest Gallery (juried, national)
- Small Works Invitational, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
- Faculty and Alumni Exhibition, Art and Design Gallery, SIUE, Edwardsville, IL
2021
- Painted 2021, Manifest Gallery, Cincinatti, OH (juried, national)
- Works on Paper Competition, The InArt Gallery, virtual exhibition, (Laura F. Gibellini juror)
- Visualizing the Past, Mills Pond Gallery, St. James, NY, (Carol Strickland, juror)
- 37th Juried Open Exhibition, Visual Arts Alliance, Houston TX, virtual exhibition, (Dr. Harry Cooper, Senior Curator and head of Modern Art at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, juror)
- Faculty Exhibition, Art and Design Gallery, SIUE, Edwardsville, IL
2020
- 2.5D-Hybrid Dimensionality, UMSL Gallery F.A.B., St. Louis (invitational)
2018
- Artists and Children, Edwardsville Art Center
2017
- Artists Choose Artists, Millstone Gallery, COCA Visual Arts, St. Louis, MO (invitational)
- Cedarhurst Biennial, Cedarhurst Art Center, Mt. Vernon, IL (juried)
- SPACE Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH (juried)
- Louis’s Legacy: Artists Respond to Louis Sullivan, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, IL
2016
- The Craft of Art, Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO (invitational)
- Exposure: Ten Years, Gallery 210, University of Missouri St. Louis (invitational)
2015
- Ecocentric, Edwardsville Art Center (invitational)
- Cedarhurst Biennial, Cedarhurst Art Center, Mt. Vernon, IL (juried)
2014
- Mark(ing) Time: Works on Paper Invitational, Dishman Art Museum, Beaumont, TX (invitational)
- Literally Figurative, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, IL (invitational)
2013
- DDD&G, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, IL (invitational)
2012
- Intersecting Narratives, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis MO (invitational)
- Transform, St. Charles Community College, MO (invitational)
- The Art of Influence, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, Eastern Carolina University (invitational)
2011
- Exposure 14, Three Person Invitational, Gallery 210, University of Missouri St. Louis (invitational)
- Exploring Media, Western Illinois Art Gallery, Macomb, IL (invitational)
2010
- Liquid Measure, invitational exhibition at the Main Street Art Gallery, Edwardsville, IL (invitational)
2008
- Art Trust Exhibition, West Chester, PA (invitational)
2007
- Plane/Text, 1708 Gallery in Richmond, VA (invitational)
- 31st Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Peoria, IL (juried)
2004-05
- In Our Own Backyard: Pennsylvania Council of the Arts Fellowship Traveling Exhibition, multiple locations in PA
2005
- The Art of Illness, MUC Gallery, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville IL, (invitational)
- Open Space: The Art of Landscape, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (juried)
2004
- Summer Group show, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO (invitational)2003 Artists Invite Artists, MUC Gallery, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL (invitational)
2003
- Altered Forms, Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL (invitational)
International Exhibition
2005
- Confluences Invitational Exhibition,Center for the Arts, Lungwha University, Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C. , May 5-Aug 15
Curated Exhibitions
2018
- Artists and Children, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, IL
2017
- Collage Mash Up, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville IL
- Louis’s Legacy: Artists Respond to Louis Sullivan, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville IL
2016
- International Exhibit, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, IL
2015
- In Black and White; Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville IL
2012
- Contemporary Artists Respond to Art History; Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville IL
2006
- Landscape Painting: Observations & Fabrications; Morris University Center Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Publications (selected)
2020
- "SIUE’s Brigham Dimick Discusses Passion for Art and Teaching on Segue", Radio interview with CAS Dean Kevin Leonard, ßaired 27 December, 2020
2019
- “Tesseracts: The Vernacular and Sacred Space – The Paintings of Nancy Newman Rice and Brigham Dimick,” 16 page color catalog with essay by Rusty Freeman, curator of the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts.
2018
- Putting Real Children in Art: EAC exhibition isn’t all sentimental, by Julia Biggs, theintelligencer.com, August 13, 2018
2014
- “Two shows grace the halls of the Warren gallery,” by Ben Klein, Times Observer, April 3, 2014, featuring two color reproductions.
2012
- “Art of Influence” exhibition catalog featuring 2 page spread with color reproduction and self-authored text
- “Domestic Musings From Above” essay by Steve Brown in a tri-fold brochure.
- “Art inspired by history,” by Renata Pipkin, of The Edge of the Weekend from the Edwardsville Intelligencer, June 28
- “Dimick assesses the relationship of art, talent,”, by Aldemaro Romero, Edwardsville Intelligencer, November 2.
2011
- “UMSL exhibition explores the nexus of art and science” by Veronique LaCapra, aired on KWMU (St. Louis affiliate of National Public Radio). Thursday, September 29, 2011.
- “Exposure 14” by curator Terry Suhre, 3 page essay with color illustrations featuring 3 artists whose work explore the nexus between art and science
- “Art Meshes Well With Science,” by Ivy Cooper, St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 12, 2011
- “Fragile life, artistic endeavors” in This Week in CAS, September 5, 2011
2009
- “Recuperating the Subject”, by Dana Turkovic, two page essay on Dimick’s solo exhibition at The Cecille R. Hunt Gallery at Webster University, with three color reproductions.
- “Brigham Dimick at Webster University’s Cecille R. Hunt Gallery.” St. Louis Beacon, 2/4/09
2008
- “Augustana College Art Museum Exhibitions and Programs 2008-09” catalog; paragraph with half-page reproduction
- “Review: Dimick’s ‘Mortal Bodies’”, St. Louis Beacon, Monday, 9/15/08
- “Jacoby features SIUE’s Dimick”, Edwardsville Intelligencer, Wednesday, 8/20/08, article with color reproduction
2007
- “Brigham Dimick: Waxworks and Drawings”, Chattanooga Times Free Press, Sunday 9/9/07, article with color reproduction
- “Illinois Artist Uses Honey Comb in his Artwork”: by Brigham Dimick, published in the American Bee Journal, volume 147 No. 8, August 2007, pp. 661-2, with two color photographs.
- “Bees Take Over Human Body in Thought-Provoking Exhibit” by Jonathan Marx, Tennessean.com, Sunday 8/26/07, web article – images of two artworks
- Oliver, Amie. “Plane Text: A Conversation with Brigham Dimick”, 1708gallery.blogspot.com, June 1 2007, interview plus image of artwork
- Ross, Fiona. “I know you were wondering what happened to the bees AFTER the show…”, 1708gallery.blogspot.com, July 10 2007, images of artwork
- Plane/Text Exhibition Catalog, for invitational exhibition at the 1708 Gallery in Richmond, VA about the intersection between two and three dimensions
- 31stBradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition Catalog
2006
- Landscape Painting: Observations & Fabrications; Author of Exhibition Publication Essay
2005
- Confluences Exhibition Catalog; Lunghwa University of Science and Technology & Pacific Cultural Foundation, bilingual (English and Chinese)
- The Art of Illness: Examining the Biomedical Paradigm Exhibition Essay, written by Steven Brown, published by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
- “How Backyard Wasp Stings Became a Work of Art”; Published on January 22, Page 4C, The Belleville News-Democrat, Belleville, IL
Honors / Awards
2018
- Most Creative Representation of Research Impact Award, SIUE Graduate Research and Studies.
2017
- First Place, 27th annual Cedarhurst Biennial Exhibition, Cedarhurst Center for the Arts
- URCA Creative Activities Mentor of the Semester Award, SIUE
2014-24
- Funded Studio Assistants, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) program, garnering a stipend for a student studio assistant for nine consecutive years
2013
- Seed Grant for Transitional and Exploratory Project, from the SIUE Graduate School; "Family Histories: Floors as Layers Through Time and Space"
2012
- Illinois Arts Council Professional Development Grant
2010
- Seed Grant for Transitional and Exploratory Project, from the SIUE Graduate School; "Inherited Environments"
2008
- Summer Research Fellowship, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville: Collaboration with Honeybees (Apis Mellifera) to Create Self-Portraits Alternatively Made From and Obscured By Honeycomb
2005
- Summer Research Fellowship, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville: Self Portraits in Two and Three Dimensions Constructed by Bees, of Honeycomb
2002
- Individual Artist Fellowship, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
2001
- Finalist, Pew Fellowships in the Arts (for Works on Paper)
2000
- Fleisher Art Memorial Challenge Exhibition recipient (Philadelphia, PA)
1993
- Individual Artist Grant, Georgia Council of the Arts
Lectures /Visits to Universities as Invited Critic
2021
- Visiting Critic, Fontbonne University MFA program, St. Louis, MO (graduate critiques)
2019
- Gallery Talk, “Tesseracts: The Vernacular and Sacred Space,” Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mt. Vernon IL
- Gallery Talk, “Exit the Stage,” River Campus Art Gallery, SouthEastern Missouri State University
- Visiting Critic, Fontbonne University MFA program, St. Louis, MO (graduate critiques)
2018
- Gallery Talk, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University (lecture)
- Visiting Critic, Edinboro University (graduate critiques)
2017
- Lewis and Clark Community College, Godfrey, IL (lecture)
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (graduate critiques)
2016
- Sam Fox School, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (BFA critiques)
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (lecture)
- Webster University, St. Louis, MO (lecture)
- Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO (panel discussion)
2015
- University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO (lecture)
2014
- Washington University, St. Louis, MO (BFA critiques)
- Edinboro University, PA (lecture/critiques)
2013
- University of New Hampshire (lecture / critiques)
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (graduate critique)
2012
- Schmidt Center for the Arts, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL (lecture)
- St. Charles Community College (lecture / critiques)
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (graduate critiques)
2011
- UMSL (University of Missouri St. Louis) (lecture)
2010
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (graduate critiques)
2009
- St. Louis Community College, Forest Park (lecture)
- Austin Peay University (lecture)
- Webster University (lecture)
2008
- Morehead State University (lecture / critiques)
- Eastern Kentucky University (lecture)
- Western Kentucky University (lecture / critique)
- Jacoby Arts Center (lecture)
2007
- The University of the South, Sewanee, TN (lecture)
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (lecture)
- Webster University, Webster Groves, MO (lecture)
2006
- Merrimac College, St. Louis, MO (lecture)
- Washington University of St. Louis (lecture / critiques)
2005
- St. Ambrose University; Davenport, IA (lecture)
Community Service
2022-present
- Board Member, Friends of Art, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2019-2022
- Cool Cities Board Member, advisory committee on environmental issues to Edwardsville, IL
2010 – 2018
- Board Member, Board of Directors, Edwardsville Art Center, head of Exhibitions Committee
Experience as Panelist/Juror
2022
- “20th Anniversary of Art on the Square,” Juror, Belleville, IL
- “Cedarhurst Art and Craft Fair,” Juror, Mount Vernon, IL
2021
- 43rdAnnual Whitewater Valley Art Competition, Juror, Indiana University East, Richmond, IN
2020
- “Exploring Our Fears,” The In Art Gallery
- “Small Works Art Competition,” Wood River City Museum, Wood River, IL
- “Gateway to Art 2020,” Gateway East Artists’ Guild, Belleville, IL
2018
- “Pink Pearl” Drawing Competition (co-juror with Mary Borgman), Art St. Louis
- “Hybridity”, Juried Competition (co-juror with Joe Page), EAC
- “The Science of It All”, Framations Gallery, St. Charles, MO
2017
- Panelist, “Museum and Community: Collaboration and Crossover Audience”, The American Alliance of Museums annual meeting, St. Louis, MO
2016
- Panelist, “The Craft of Art”, Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO
2012
- Panelist, “Art and Space” (part of Thinking About Space Colloquium) at SIUE
2011
- Panelist, Exposure 14 (with Ronald Leax and Greg Edmondson, moderated by Terry Suhre, Gallery 210, UMSL
2009-2011
- Chair of Visual Arts Panel for the National Foundation for the Advancement of Art (NFAA), Miami, FL
2010
- Articulated Visions (co-juried with Patricia Olynyk) at Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
- Juror for the Edwardsville Art Center Juried Exhibition, Edwardsville, IL
2009
- Panelist, “Innovations for figure drawing pedagogy", Session 12 at the Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC) in Mobile, Alabama (with Jamie Adams, Caleb Weintraub, John Jacobsmeyer).
- Juror for the Thirty-third Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Augustana Art Museum, Rock Island, IL
2006-2009
- Visual Arts Panelist for the National Foundation for the Advancement of Art (NFAA), Adjudications in November of each year & interviews, financial awards, and Presidential Scholar nominations during Arts Week in each January; Miami, FL
2006
- Co-Juror (with Jamie Adams) for the 2006-07 Exhibition Season at the St. Louis Public Library
Teaching Experience
2020-2023
- Chair, department of Art & Design, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE)
2016-present
- Professor in Art & Design, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE)
2008-2016
- Associate Professor in Art & Design, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE)
2002- 2008
- Assistant Professor in Art & Design, Drawing Area Head, SIUE
2003-2008
- Assistant Chair of the Department, SIUE
1996-02
- Lecturer in Fine Arts, (teaching 2-D and 3-D Design, Drawing), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998-99
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Fine Arts, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA
1996-98
- Adjunct Professor, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
1995-96
- Instructor, Baum School of Art, Allentown, PA
1991-95
- Professor, Painting and Foundation Depts., Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, GA
1990-91
- Associate Instructor, School of Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Education
1991
- MFA in Painting, School of Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1985
- BFA in Painting, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Elkins Park, PA