Cliff Tisdell's work is in private collections in America, Canada, Germany and England, his work has been shown at: Ivan Karp's OK Harris Gallery, the Chautauqua Institution, Carnegie Hall, Eric Fischl's America Now and Here Project, the Edward Hopper House and is represented by Tello Fine Art, Toronto, CA.

A graduate of Rutgers University, he  studied at the Arts Students League, the School of Visual Arts, Parsons, and the NYU Media Center.

Mr. Tisdell is a regular guest speaker at the New City Library and DOROT, NYC.

Exhibits/Commissions/Projects

Blackbird Journal Vol 23 No 1, Virginia Commonwealth University, interview + Carson McCullers paintings 2024

Labyrinth Books, Princeton, NJ 2023

Nyack Library, (solo) Oct 2022

Color Blind, Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut 2022

SALMANOVITZ, commission, PA 2022

Lady Margaret Lane, commission, London, 2022

Trager Contemporary, SC 2019-2020

Hopper House Museum, Nyack, NY resident artist - Sept 2019

New City Library, (solo) 2018

Valley Cottage Library (solo) 2018

VanDerPlas Gallery, NYC 2016

George Segal Gallery,  Montclair State University, featured artist 2015

Brenda Taylor Gallery, NYC 2014

America: Now and Here 2012 curated by Eric Fischl, Monmouth, Il

OK Harris Gallery, NYC 2013 Ivan Karp, curator

University of Texas, Tyler TX

Brooklyn Waterfront Arts Commision 2012, Charlotta Kotik, curator

The Chatauqua Institution, NY 2012

First Street Gallery, NYC 2012,  Dore Ashton, curator

SOHO20 2011

Viridian Artists, NYC 2010

Grounds for Sculpture 2010

K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX 2009, Mellisa Miller, curator 2009

Pleiades Gallery, NYC 2009, Nat Trotman, Guggenheim, curator

George Segal Gallery 2009

Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, MA 2008

Vermont Studio Workshop, fellowship 2006

Newark Arts Council (first prize) 2006

Jersey City Museum 2004

BAMA Gallery, Hoboken, NJ 2004

Gallery of Living Artists, NYC 1996

Organization for Independent Artists, NYC 1995

Artvue Gallery, NYC 1994

New Jersey Center for Visual Arts 1994

Selected Projects:

Edward Hopper House Advisory Committee 2019-2020

Velazquez, Independent Research, Spain 2019

Guest Lecturer on the Arts, Brookdale Senior Residence, Battery Park, NY 2016 - 2020

Guest Artist/Lecturer, George Segal Gallery, Montclair University 2016

Manhattan JCC, 3-D workshops 2005

Center for Jewish History, illustration, graphic design 2005

Carnegie Hall, 3-sheet posters, American Composers Orchestra, 1999 season

American Museum of Natural History, animation project

Villlage Voice, illustration

Seven Days Magazine, illustration

Education/Studies

Arts Students League 1991, 2018

NYU, Center for Advanced Digital Applications 1999

Parsons School of Design 1989

Rutgers University, BA 1977

School of Visual Arts 1970