Installation at William King Regional Art Center, Fall 2004

Education

 

Master of Fine Arts in Art, 1994

      Concentration: Painting & Printmaking

      James Madison University: Harrisonburg,

      Virginia
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, 1980

      Concentration: Two-Dimensional Media

      Radford University: Radford, Virginia

Teaching

 

Professor of Art,

     Emory & Henry College, Emory, Virginia

     

Awards, Grants, Honors  

Mednick Memorial Fellowship, Virginia

     Foundation for Independent Colleges,

     Richmond, Virginia, 2003

Mellon Research Grant, Emory & Henry College,

     Emory, Virginia, 2003

Fellowship and Residency, Virginia Center for the

     Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, Virginia, May 13 –

     June 16, 2002

Fellowship and Residency, Vermont Studio Center,

     Johnson, Vermont, March 3 - April 13, 2002

     Sabbatical Leave Grant, Emory & Henry

     College, Emory, Virginia                  

International Studies Grant, Emory & Henry

     College, Emory, Virginia 1999

Professional Visual Arts Fellowship, Virginia

     Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, 1997-

     1998

Citation for Teaching Excellence, Emory & Henry 

     College, Emory, Virginia 1996-1997                                 

College Research Grant, Emory & Henry College,

     Emory, Virginia, 1997 

Residency, Associate Artist, Master-in-Artist

     Residence Program (Donald Sultan), Atlantic

     Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida,

     May 5 - 25, 1996

Mellon Research Grant, Emory & Henry College,

     Emory, Virginia, 1996      

Graduate Teaching Assistantship, James Madison

     University, Harrisonburg, Va. 1993, 1992, 1991

Liquitex National Excellence in Art Grant, Binney

      & Smith, Inc. 1992      

Liquitex Excellence in Art University Award,

      Binney & Smith, Inc. 1992

Fellowship and Residency, Marie Walsh Sharpe

     Art Foundation, Colorado Springs, Colorado,

     1989

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

Maryville College, Maryville Tennessee, January - February 2005

West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, West Virginia, October 16 –

December 3, 2004 

Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, August 29 - September 29, 2004

Emory & Henry College, The 1912 Gallery, Emory, Virginia, Sfumato: Italian

Landscape Monotypes (catalogue - reproductions) April 29 – August 10, 2003

Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, Kentucky, New Monotypes, February 17 - March 20,

2003

New Light Gallery, Abingdon, Virginia, The Psychological Landscape: New Oils and

 Monotypes, October18 - November 28, 2002­

Faith Model Rockefeller Center for the Arts, Elon University, Elon, North Carolina,

February 10 - March 30, 2001

Spartanburg County Museum of Art, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Dichotomies: Subject

and Form,  October 26 - November 25, 1998

William King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, Virginia, Landscape Transformations:

Paintings and Monotypes by Charles W. Goolsby, September 25 - November 15,

1998

Hollins University Art Gallery, Roanoke, Virginia, Paintings & Monotypes, April 12 –

May 3, 1998

Berea College, Doris Ulmann Galleries - Rogers Gallery, Berea, Kentucky, Monotypes, October 5

December 3, 1997

Ferrum College, Ferrum, Virginia, October 20 - November 8, 1997

Carson-Newman College, Omega Gallery, Jefferson City, Tennessee, August 28  - September 26, 1997

Ralston Fine Art, Johnson City, Tennessee, April 1 - May 16, 1997

Berea College, Doris Ulmann Galleries - Upper Traylor Gallery, Berea, Kentucky,

Paintings, January 6 – March 11, 1997

Virginia Intermont College, Fine Arts Center Gallery, Bristol, Virginia, Paintings,

January 10 - February 2, 1996

Mountain Empire Community College, The Slemp Gallery, Big Stone Gap, Virginia,

Recent Paintings, August 28 - October 29, 1995

Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley, Pulaski, Virginia, 1995, 1986

Emory & Henry College, The 1912 Gallery, Emory, Virginia, Dogs, Guns and My Old

 Backyard, September 8- October 7, 1994

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Reynolds Homestead, Critz, Virginia, March 1 -31,

1994

James Madison University, Sawhill Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1994

McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1993

James Madison University, Artworks Gallery, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1993

Roanoke College, Olin Gallery, Salem, Virginia, October 18 - December 20, 1992

Lynchburg Fine Arts Center, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1992

Mary Baldwin College, Hunt Gallery, Staunton, Virginia, 1991

Shenandoah Valley Arts Center, Invitational Gallery, Waynesboro, Virginia, Transitions, 1991

Virginia Western Community College, Painter Gallery, Roanoke, Virginia, Light, Space

and Surface - New Landscapes, September 4 - October 4, 1991

Washington and Lee University, duPont Gallery, Lexington, Virginia, 1991

Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley, Pulaski, Virginia, 1991

Staunton/Augusta Fine Arts Center, Staunton, Virginia, April 6 - May 4, 1990

North Cross School, Living Gallery, Roanoke, Virginia, 1989

Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center, Clifton Forge, Virginia, 1989

Washington and Lee University, Law School, Lexington, Virginia, 1989

Miller and Main Street Galleries, Blacksburg, Virginia, 1988

Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, Danville, Virginia, 1986

 

National Juried Exhibitions

 

Ink Under Pressure – Printmaking 2004, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art,

Santa Ana, California, (Juror – Patrick Merrill) May 1 - 30, 2004

6th American Print Biennial, Marsh Art Gallery, University of Richmond, Richmond,

Virginia, (Juror – Marjorie B. Cohen, Curator of Prints, Fogg Art Museum,

Harvard University Art Museums) March 17, 2004 - June 26, 2004

Prints USA, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri, (Juror- Jane Glaubinger,

Curator of Prints, Cleveland Museum of Art) (Catalogue – Reproduction, p.16) (Award),

November 14, 2003 - January 4, 2004

Great Plains National Ninth Annual, Fort Hays State University, Moss -Thorns Gallery of

Art, Hays, Kansas, February 14 – March 21, 2003

Positive/Negative XVIII, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson

City, Tennessee, (Juror – Linda Dougherty, Adjunct Curator, North Carolina

Museum of Art) February 3 - 28, 2003

61st Annual Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio,

(Juror- Don Eddy, Painter)  July 12 - August 24, 1997

Greater Midwest International Exhibition XII, Central Missouri State University, Art

Center Gallery, Warrensburg, Missouri,  (Juror - Dana Self, Asst. Curator,

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Kansas City, Missouri ).

January 17 - February 23, 1997

Summa Composite National Juried Exhibition, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina,

(Juror - Belena Chapp, Director, University Gallery, University of

Delaware)  (Award) October 7 - 25, 1996

Contemporary Art on Canvas, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, Maryland, 1993

Annual National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown,

Ohio, (Juror - Terry Dintenfass, Dintenfass Gallery, NYC) (catalogue) June 28 –

August 30, 1992

Invitational, Group, and Regional Juried Exhibitions        

Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, North Carolina (Forthcoming Two- Person Exhibition – May

2005)

Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri (Forthcoming Two-Person Exhibition –

April 2005)

ÒRobert Stuart and Charles Goolsby: A Dialogue in Paint, William King Regional Art

Center, Abingdon, Virginia, September 24, 2004  – February 6, 2005

(Forthcoming)

Scenic Overlook:Blue Ridge Parkway, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, North Carolina, July 1

August 28, 2004

The Annual Report: 15 Emory & Henry Artists, 153 West Gallery, Abingdon, Virginia,

April 1 - 30, 2004

Artists Select Artists, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee, February 14 – March

13, 2004

Three Virginia Artists: Charles Goolsby, Betty Branch & Rachel Denham, E. Taylor

Greer Gallery, Ferrum College, Ferrum, Virginia, January 20 - February 14, 2004

New x 3: New Artists, New Works, New Year, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, North Carolina,

January 8 - February 28, 2004

From These Hills: Southwest Virginia Artists and Their Neighbors, William King

Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, Virginia, (Curator – Andrea Pollan) (Catalogue

– Reproductions – Cover) March 7 - August 17, 2003, The Portsmouth Museums,

Courthouse Galleries, September 5 - November 30, 2003,

Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas, December 8, 2003 - January 17, 2004

ItÕs Only a Game! Sports & Games in Contemporary Art, Bennett Galleries, Knoxville,

Tennessee, September 7 - 30, 2000

Brevard College, Brevard, North Carolina, January 28 - March 10, 2000 (Three- Person

Exhibit) 

Contemporary American Printmaking, Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, Virginia,

April 9 - May 15, 1998

Monotype Invitational, Cumberland College, Williamsburg, Kentucky, January –

February 1998

Southern Appalachian Artists' Invitational. Southwest Virginia Community College,

Richlands, Virginia,  October 16 - December 6, 1997

Roanoke / Wonju International Art Exchange Exhibition.  Olin Gallery, Roanoke College,

Salem, Virginia, February 23 - April 6, 1997

From These Hills: Contemporary Art in the Southern Appalachian Highlands, William

King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, Virginia. (Juror - Terri Sultan,

Curator of Contemporary Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)

April 6 - June 26, 1997

Faculty Biennial, Emory & Henry College, The 1912 Gallery, Emory, Virginia,

November 25- December 15, 1996    

Annual Juried Exhibition: Artists of Virginia, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News,

Virginia, (Juror - Sondra Freckleton, Painter) (Award) (catalogue) (reproduction,

p. 15) October 5 – November 10, 1996

Staunton Augusta Art Center 1996 Regional Juried Exhibition, Staunton Augusta Art

Center, Staunton, Virginia, (Jurors- Polly McClure, National Gallery of Art:

Stephen Thigpen, Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA) August 24 - September 20, 1996

Nearby and Familiar: 23 Landscape Artists. William King Regional Arts Center,

Abingdon, Virginia, and Virginia Intermont College, Bristol, Virginia,  (group

invitational - Curator- Kathryn Charles) September 7 - October 25, 1996/October

25 - December 6, 1996

Fourth Biennial Juried Exhibition, Roanoke College,  Salem, Virginia,  (Juror- Nicholas

Bragg, Executive Director, Reynolda House, Winston Salem, N.C.) August 25 –

October 10, 1996

INsideOUT, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, May 25, 1996

Summer Invitational, Ralston Fine Art, Johnson City, Tennessee, June 28 - July 14, 1995

Ninth Annual Juried Exhibition, Bristol Art Gallery and Bristol Herald Courier, Bristol,

Virginia, (Juror- S. Tucker Cooke, University of North Carolina, Asheville, N.C.)

(Best in Show Award)  (catalogue) (reproduction, P.2) 1994

Art Dept. Traveling Printmaking Show, James Madison University, Harrisonburg,

Virginia, 1994

James Madison University Faculty, Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center,

Clifton    Forge, Virginia, 1994

Olin Gallery Biennial Exhibition, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia. (Juror – Mark

Leach, Curator, Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte,  North Carolina, 1994

14th Annual City Show, Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia,

               (Juror- John Perreault, American Craft Museum) May 12 - July 8, 1993

Group Exhibit, McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1993

Group Exhibit, James Madison University, Zirkle House Galleries, Harrisonburg,

Virginia, 1993

Art Dept. Traveling Printmaking Show, James Madison University, Harrisonburg,

Virginia, 1993      

New Members Exhibit, McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1992

Annual, Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, Virginia, (Award) 1992

Annual Juried  Exhibition, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, Virginia, Juror-

Donald  Kuspit, (Award)  (catalogue) 1990

Olin Gallery Biennial Exhibition, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia, (Juror – Roger

Clisby, Chrysler Museum), (Award) 1990

Lime Kiln Regional Art Competition, Lexington, Virginia, (Best in Show Award) 1988

Sharpe Foundation TAP Participants, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1989

Over the Blue Ridge II, Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia,

(catalogue) (reproduction) 1987

NAEA Electronic Gallery, Dallas, Texas, (Award) 1987                               

Radford University, Flossie Martin Gallery, Two-Person Exhibit (with Robert Karl),

Radford, Virginia, 1986                     

NAEA Electronic Gallery, Dallas, Texas, (Award) 1985

Area Artists Biennial, Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia, Juror- John

Henry III, (catalogue) (reproduction) 1984       

Annual Juried Exhibit, Lynchburg Fine Arts Center, (Award) Lynchburg, Virginia, 1984

Annual Juried Exhibit, Lynchburg Fine Arts Center, (Award) Lynchburg, Virginia, 1982

 

Public Collections

 

Appalachian State University, Plemmons Collection of Contemporary Art, Boone, North Carolina

Architectural Alternatives, Blacksburg, Virginia

Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave, Virginia

Crestar Bank, Staunton, Virginia

Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley, Pulaski, Virginia

Internal Medicine Associates for the Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, Virginia

Lewis Gale Medical Foundation, Salem, Virginia

Lime Kiln Arts Association, Lexington, Virginia

Montgomery Regional Hospital, Blacksburg, Virginia

City of Radford, Radford, Virginia

Radford University, Radford, Virginia

Roanoke County Courthouse, Salem, Virginia

Roanoke City Library Headquarters, Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia

Roanoke Times and World News, Roanoke, Virginia

Salem Carriers, Incorporated, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Signet Bank, Roanoke, Virginia

University of Virginia – College at Wise, Virginia

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Cranwell International House, Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Western Community College, Regional Collection, Roanoke, Virginia

Wachovia Bank, Roanoke, Virginia

 

Selected Bibliography

 

Artemis, Roanoke, Virginia, 1990, 1987, 1985, 1984 (Reproductions)

Bracher, Judy. "Calling it a Travesty was the Second Most Negative." A! Magazine for

the Arts, Bristol, Virginia, December 1994.

__________. " Expert Greets Art Show Brouhaha with Happy Heart." A! Magazine for

the Arts, Bristol, Virginia, December 1994.

Charles, K., Goolsby, C. and Stryk, S. Landscape Transformations. (Exhibition

Catalogue) William King Regional Arts Center: Abingdon, Virginia. 1998

Clauson, Su. "Abstract Fancies: Shawsville Artist Shuns Realism." The Roanoke Times

and World News, Roanoke, Virginia, 21 December 1984.

Evans, Steve.  "Art in the Open: Professor Takes His Art onto the Barter Green." The

Bristol Herald Courier,  Bristol, Virginia, 5 August 1998

Feitelson, Ann. (Review) "Artemis XIII: A Critical Statement." Artemis,  Roanoke,

Virginia, 1990

Goolsby, Charles. Lu Yunsuo: The Spirit of Taihang in Painting. (Exhibition Catalogue)

The 1912 Gallery, Emory & Henry College, Emory, Virginia. November 2000.

(reproduction p.3)

Latter, Ruth. (Review) "Goolsby's Geometry, Pastels Please Viewer's Eyes." The Daily

               Progress, Charlottesville, Virginia, 9 March 1986.

Pepper, J. and Goolsby, C. Sfumato: Italian Landscape Monotypes. (Exhibition

Catalogue) The 1912 Gallery, Emory & Henry College, Emory, Virginia. April

2003

School Arts, Davis Publications, Worcester, Massachusetts, April 1989, (Reproduction:

Cover) and April 1990, p. 54, (Reproduction)

Sultan, Terrie. "From These Hills" (Exhibition Catalogue) William King Regional Arts

Center, Abingdon, Virginia. 1997

Tennis, Joe. "If His Pictures Pose Questions... Well, That's Perfect!" Empire! Magazine/

The Bristol Herald  Courier, Bristol, Virginia, 22 September 1994.

Weinstein, Ann. (Review) V Magazine of Western Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia,

December 1992.

_________. (Review) The Roanoke Times and World News, Roanoke, Virginia, 22

September 1985.

_________. (Review) "Goolsby Paints What He Sees and Feels."  The Roanoke Times

and World News,  Roanoke, Virginia, 7 May 1989.

_________. (Review) The Roanoke Times and World News,  Roanoke, Virginia, 13

January 1991.

 

Papers/Lectures

 

ÒCritique Strategies for Effective Engagement.Ó College Art Association Annual

Conference, New York, New York, February 20, 2003.

ÒVision and Revision: Working Strategies for Renewal.Ó Lindsey Wilson College,

Columbia, Kentucky, February 17, 2003.

ÒDigital Technologies: Implications and Strategies for the Creative Thinker.Ó

Appalachian College Association Technology Summit, Johnson City, Tennessee.

October 25, 2002.               

ÒArt as Research.Ó Paper and Slide Presentation. East Tennessee State University,

Johnson City, Tennessee. September 24, 1998.

ÒThe Art Festival and Its Role in Our Community.Ó Virginia Highlands Festival,

Abingdon, Virginia. Paper and Slide Presentation. August 3, 1998.

ÒA Search for a Compelling Image.Ó Hollins University Art Gallery, Roanoke, Virginia.

April 16, 1998. Paper and slide presentation in conjunction with one-person exhibition.

ÒMonotype: Process & Context.Ó Berea College Art Department, Berea, Kentucky.

October 27, 1997. Slide presentation and demonstration in conjunction with one-

person exhibition.

ÒRelevancy in Painting: Issues for a Regional ArtistÓ Carson-Newman College, Art

Department, Jefferson City, Tennessee. August 28, 1997.  Paper and slide

presentation in conjunction with one-person exhibition.

ÒIntensity of Experience.Ó Berea College Art Department, Berea, Kentucky. March 11,

1997. Slide presentation in conjunction with one-person exhibition.

ÒWriting About Art: an Interdisciplinary Process for Decoding Images.Ó Southwest

Virginia Association of Teachers of English. Emory & Henry College, Emory

Virginia. September 14, 1996.

ÒTensions: Conceptual Revisions and Process.Ó The Depot Arts Association, Abingdon,

Virginia. April 15, 1996.

Roanoke College, Olin Gallery, Salem, Virginia.   Slide lecture in conjunction with solo

exhibit. 1992.

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia.  Slide lecture in conjunction with

solo exhibit. November 1991.

Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, Virginia.  Slide Lecture in conjunction

with solo exhibit. September 1991.

              

 

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