EDUCATION:
2003 M.F.A. Painting, New York Academy of Art, NYC
2000 B.F.A. Studio Art, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Erewhon: J. Adam McGalliard Solo Show, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
2019 Mysterium: Synthesis of the Opposites, FSCJ Kent Campus, Jacksonville, FL,
(with artist Mark Creegan)
2017 Projections:J. Adam McGalliard Solo Show, 5 & Dime, Jacksonville, FL,
2016 Semblance, Gallery Twenty-Two, Charlotte, NC (with artist Holly Keogh)
Convergence, J. Adam McGalliard Solo Show, Jelinek Gallery, Savannah, GA
2014 Introjection, J. Adam McGalliard Solo Show, Cornelius Art Center, Cornelius, NC
2005 J. Adam McGalliard: Recent Work, Realist Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Context Art Miami, 33 Contemporary, Miami, FL
AI and Me, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
Dream A Little Dream, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
6th Annual Juried Exhibition, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, WI
Mo(u)rning, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
Mujer 2023, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
2022 32nd Annual Holiday Miniatures Show, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
Desperately Seeking Madonna, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL
Pandemic, Sol Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (Curated by Conor Walton)
2021 New Beginnings, Mandarin Oriental, Miami, FL (Curators: Brooke Sheilds and David Kratz)
Summer Exhibition 2021, New York Academy of Art, NYC
Semblance, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2019 Summer Exhibition 2019, New York Academy of Art, NYC
Semblance, Southlight Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
NEFAEA Member Show 2019, FSCJ Kent Campus Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
2018 A Small Matter, Ann Street Gallery, Newburgh, NY
NEFAEA Member Show 2018, Schultz Center, Jacksonville, FL
Picturing the Unprintable, Flux Factory, Long Island City, New York
Vices, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, GA
2015 It's Not You It's Me, Gallery Twenty-Two, Charlotte, NC
2014 State of the Art/ Art of the State, Cameron Art Museum, Wilmington, NC
Let the Good Times Roll, Gallery Twenty Two, Charlotte, NC
Grand Opening Exhibition, Paper Cut Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2013 Wasser Schöpfen/ZAGRABITI HDLU, Ring Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia
Small Works Invitational, Brick Row Gallery, Cornelius, NC
Home Grown, Cornelius Art Center, Cornelius, NC
2012 Ozmoza Winterrundgang der Spinnerei Galerien, Leipzig, Germany
2011 Take Home A Nude, Sotheby’s, NYC
I’ve Got a Secret, Forbes Galleries, NYC
2010 Team Work, Allan Nederpelt, Brooklyn, NY
Take Home A Nude, Sotheby’s, NYC
Birthday, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
Draw, Museo de la Cuidad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
Highlights from NYAA, Island Weiss Gallery, NYC
2009 Take Home A Nude, Sotheby’s, NYC
Draw, Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Summer Exhibition 2009, New York Academy of Art, NYC (Curators: Eric Fischl, Matthew Flowers and Anne Strauss)
2008 Free Fall, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC), Brooklyn, NY
Take Home A Nude, Phillips de Pury and Company, NYC
Draw, Stolen Space, London, England
2007 Summer Exhibition 2007, New York Academy of Art, NYC (Curators: Vincent Desiderio, Eric Fischl and Jenny Saville)
Draw, Gallery Lombardi, Austin, TX
2006 Strange Cities, Gallery 27+, NYC
New Works, Linda Durnell Gallery, Los Gatos, CA
2005 Untitled, Linda Durnell Gallery, Los Gatos, CA
Take Home A Nude, Phillips de Pury and Company, NYC
Asolare Foundation Exhibition, Lincoln Center, NYC
Birthday, Baker Arts Center, Liberal, KS
2004 Face Value, Milton Rhodes Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC (Curator: Marc Pachter, Director, National Portrait Gallery, D.C.)
Highlights, Grey McGear Modern, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
Dimensions 2004, Milton Rhodes Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
b.j.u.r.e (biennial juried underground railroad exhibition), Northern Kentucky University, Main Gallery, Highland Heights, KY
2002 Global Art Show, White Studio NYC, Brooklyn, NY
A Tribute to Andy Warhol, New York Academy of Art, Wilkinson Hall Gallery, NYC
2001 Innovation, Milton Rhodes Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
Member Show, Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art, Greensboro, NC
2000 Senior Show, Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNCG, Greensboro, NC
An American Experience, Milton Rhodes Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Multiple artworks featured in catalogs included in the Lunar Codex Time Capsule: part of the Odyssey lunar mission
https://www.lunarcodex.com/art-catalogs
Artwork and studio featured in short film: “ASL”, written and directed by Jenny Lee Corvo
Amercan Art Collector Magazine, SOLD! Section Feature, Issue 218, December, 2023
https://www.internationalartmagazineshop.com/collections/american-art-collector/products/aac-issue-218
33PA: The Art Insider Podcast with Sergio Gomez. “Pixels and Art: Painting in the Digital Age with J. Adam McGalliard.” Oct, 2023.
https://sites.libsyn.com/489284/pixels-and-art-painting-in-the-digital-age-with-j-adam-mcgalliard?mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Kelly Compton. “The Great Indoors, ”Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine, July/August, 2023.
PoetsArtists Magazine, Summer Issue, 2023.
https://www.magcloud.com/webviewer/2521348?__r=5104057&s=v
Catalogue: Dream a Little Dream, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL, curated by Alayne Sahar, 2023.
https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2576520
Catalogue: 6th Annual National Juried Competition, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, WI, 2023.
https://www.blurb.com/b/11513065-6th-anje-at-wmoca
PoetsArtists Magazine, Spring Issue, 2023.
https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2469326
Catalogue: Mujer, 33 Contemporary, Chicago, IL, 2023.
https://www.magcloud.com/webviewer/2437541?__r=5104057&s=v
Fine Art Connoisseur, Artist Spotlight: J. Adam McGalliard, July, 2023.
https://fineartconnoisseur.com/2023/07/artist-spotlight-j-adam-mcgalliard/
Dan Goodman. “Meet J. Adam McGalliard,” Canvas Rebel Magazine, May 12, 2022.
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-j-adam-mcgalliard/
Catalogue: Desperately Seeking Madonna, Contemporary, Chicago, IL, 2022.
https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2387263
Catalogue: Pandemic, Sol Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, 2022.
https://www.magcloud.com/webviewer/2240844?__r=5104057&s=v
Nicole Radacz. “Featured Artist: J. Adam McGalliard”, RadX Magazine, Volume 5: Focus, March 6, 2021
https://radxmag.com/product/vol-5-focus/
J. Adam McGalliard, “Hindsight: A collection of pen and ink drawings”, Blurb Inc., November, 2020
https://www.blurb.com/b/10387199-hindsight
Matthew Shaw. “Group Show,” Void Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 1, May, 2020.
https://en.calameo.com/read/000273939a7c403d14b40
Daniel A. Brown. “Go: Four local artists face off and represent in the current Southlight Gallery exhibit,” Void Magazine, January 23, 2019.
https://bit.ly/2SZu4v0
Madeleine Peck Wagner. “Deeper Than A Likeness: Painter J. Adam McGalliard works on slaying dragons,” Folio Weekly, January 9th, 2019.
https://bit.ly/2VT7O7V
Erika Smith. “Meet J. Adam McGalliard,” Voyage MIA Magazine, August 22, 2019
http://voyagemia.com/interview/meet-j-adam-mcgalliard/
Matthew Shaw, “On Our Radar: Artists to watch in the coming months,” Void Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 6, October, 2018.
https://www.calameo.com/books/000273939d8d1f07276bf
CVA Zine, “Identity,” Issue 4, December, 2017.
Adroit Journal, Issue Twenty-Three, October 24, 2017.
http://www.theadroitjournal.org/issue-twenty-three
Tulika Bahadur. “Outward Appearance with Inner Belief: J. Adam McGalliard’s Projections,” On Art and Aesthetics, September 6, 2017.
http://wp.me/p6Ueqk-5ZP
Lisa Hueneke. "Projections & Personas: Inside J. Adam McGalliard’s Studio",” Savannah Art Informer, August 6, 2016.
http://savannahartinformer.org/interviews/projections-personas-inside-j-adam-mcgalliards-studio/index.html
Michael J. Solender, "Inside Out,” Lake Norman Magazine. 2014.
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/lake-norman-magazine/article9198677.html
Catalogue: One-Sided Story (Artist-in-Residence), Leipzig, Germany, 2012.
Catalogue: Draw, Museo de la Cuidad de Mèxico, Mexico City, preface by Miguel Calderon, 2010.
Tom Patterson. “Something Different,” Winston-Salem Journal, May 9, 2004.
Catalogue: b.j.u.r.e. biennial juried underground railroad exhibition, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY, Preface by David Knight, 2004.
Tom Patterson. “Tasty Smorgasbord,” Winston-Salem Journal, February 10, 2002.
Carl Wilson. “Alchemy,” Triad Style, May 24, 2000.
Coraddi Magazine of the Arts, Volume 105, Issue no. 2, University of NC at Greensboro, 2000.
Coraddi Magazine of the Arts, Volume 104, Issue no. 2, University of NC at Greensboro, 1999.
Coraddi Magazine of the Arts, Volume 103, Issue no. 2, University of NC at Greensboro, 1998.
Wes Orshoski. “Student’s art of faceless runners lands Olympic job,” The Charlotte Observer, December 22, 1995.
HONORS:
2023 Best in Show, Art + Architecture + AI: The Battle for the Future of Design, Jesse
Ball DuPont Center, American Institute of Architects, Jacksonville, FL
2nd Place in ArtCloud Artist Open Call
2018 First Place, NEFAEA Member Show 2019
2014 Residency Fellowship, Cube NoDa, Charlotte, NC
2012 Artist-in-Residence, One-Sided Story, Leipzig, Germany
2010 1st Prize, Pelham Art Center, “Birthday”
2004 2nd Prize, National Underground Railroad Exhibition, Northern Kentucky
SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
Astra Tech Sverige, Mölndal, Sweden
AXA XL, NYC
CMS, Charlotte, NC
Hacienda Cusín, Otavalo-Imbabura, Ecuador
Manhattan Theatre Club, NYC
Sara Lee/Hanes Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC
Weaver Foundation, Greensboro, NC