Cliff Tisdell's work is in private collections in America, Canada, and Europe. 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. The artist is represented by Tello Fine Art, Toronto, CA.

A graduate of Rutgers University, Tisdell  studied art 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

2024

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

New City Library, exhibition

2023

Labyrinth Books, Princeton, NJ, solo exhibition

2022

Nyack Library, solo exhibition

Color Blind, Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, online exhibition

SALMANOVITZ, commission, PA

Lady Margaret Lane, commission, London

King Edward Way, commission, London

2020

Trager Contemporary Gallery, Charleston, SC. represented artist 2018-2020

2019

Hopper House Museum, Nyack, NY exhibition, speaker, adivsory committee

2018

New City Library, solo exhibition

Valley Cottage Library, solo exhibition

2016

VanDerPlas Gallery, NYC, group show

2015

George Segal Gallery,  Montclair State University, featured artist

2014

Brenda Taylor Gallery, NYC (Women in

Trouble)

2013

OK Harris Gallery, NYC 2013 Ivan Karp, curator

2012

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

University of Texas, Tyler TX, group show

Brooklyn Waterfront Arts Commision 2012, Charlotta Kotik, curator, group show

The Chatauqua Institution, NY, group show

First Street Gallery, NYC 2012,  Dore Ashton, curator, group show

2011

SOHO20, curated by Ivan Karp

2010

Viridian Artists, NYC, group show

Grounds for Sculpture, group show

2009

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

Pleiades Gallery, NYC, Nat Trotman, Guggenheim, curator

George Segal Gallery

2008

Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, group show

2006

Vermont Studio Workshop, fellowship

Newark Arts Council, Savion Glover figurine (first prize)

2004

Jersey City Museum, group show, speaker

BAMA Gallery, Hoboken, NJ, solo show

Gallery of Living Artists, NYC, group show

1995

Organization for Independent Artists, NYC, group show

1994

Artvue Gallery, NYC, solo show

New Jersey Center for Visual Arts

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


Profile

at the Hopper House, 2019

Kelly and Josiah Trager, Trager Contemporary, Charleston, SC

VanderPlas Gallery, NYC, 2016