Artist Spotlight: Andrew Fish
Artist Spotlight: Andrew Fish
Andrew Fish is a painter and printmaker based in Boston, MA. He grew up in Bristol, VT and studied at School of Visual Arts in NYC and earned his MFA from Goddard College in VT. He has attended several artist residencies including the VT Studio Center, Manship Artists Residency + Studio in Gloucester, MA, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China, and Mass MoCA’s Assets for Artists Residency in North Adams, MA. He is the recipient of a Mass Cultural Council Finalist award in Painting, a Somerville Arts Council grant, a NY Studio School Award, and a St. Botolph Club Fellowship. His work has been exhibited in solo and group shows nationally and internationally including Childs Gallery, Boston, MA, The Painting Center, NYC, Artzu Gallery in Manchester, UK, and Addison Ripley Fine Art in Washington, DC. Fish teaches at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston, Lesley Art + Design in Cambridge, MA, and Brandeis University in Waltham, MA. His work explores the intersection of abstraction and representation, using the figure to investigate contemporary society and personal experience.
Andrew Fish
EDUCATION:
MFA Goddard College, Plainfield, VT
1990 – 1992 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1989 Middlebury College, Art History, Middlebury, VT
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2015 – 2023 Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA – Digital Drawing and Painting
2016 – 2023 Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA – Drawing and Painting
2023 Brandeis University, Waltham, MA – Printmaking
2016 – 2017 Babson College, Wellesley, MA – MBA Creating workshop
2015 – 2017 Governors Institute on the Arts, Castleton, VT – Painting and Printmaking
AWARDS:
Massachusetts Cultural Council award in Painting
St. Botolph Club Fellowship
MARS Artists Residency Fellowship
Assets For Artists Residency Fellowship
Somerville Arts Council Artist Fellowship Grant
NY Studio School Summer Scholarship Award
The League Residency at VYT, Distinguished Artist Scholarship
CAC Woodside Artist Merit Award, Troy, NY
Curator’s Choice Award. Color. BWAC, Brooklyn, NY
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