Education
North Adams State College, North Adams, MA – Elementary Education
1954-55 - Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY – Illustration
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016 3-D Journey - Branigan Cultural Center, Las Cruces, NM
2000 Through the Looking Glass – Blue Dome Gallery, Silver City, NM
1998 Art of Lois Duffy – 1st New Mexico Bank, Silver City, NM
1996 Faces & Places – Osceola Center for the Arts, Kissimmee, FL
Lois Duffy – Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida, Panama City, FL
Conceptual Realism – Okaloosa-Walton Community College, Niceville, FL
1995 Realism by Lois Duffy – Kirschner Haack Fine Art, Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL
1991 Looking at Art – Dover Art Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1981 Lois Duffy – North Adams State College, North Adams, MA
1972 Lois Duffy – Southern Vermont Art Center, Manchester, VT
1970 Paintings by Lois Duffy – Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2013 Celebracion del Arte, Hubbard Museum, Ruidoso Downs, NM
2013 Figurative Art Now, Shemer Art center, Phoenix, AZ
2012 The Last Picture Show, Preston Contemporary Art Center, Las Cruces, NM
2010 2010 Contemporary Realism Biennial, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
2010 25th Texas & Neighbors Regional Art Exhibition, Irving Art Assoc., Irving, TX
2004 35th Annual National Juried Exhibition – Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA
2000 Sun Bowl Art Exhibit – International Museum of Art, El Paso, TX
1999 Mimbres Region Arts Council Exhibition – State Capitol Building, Santa Fe, NM
1998 New Artists Exhibit – Glenn Cutter Gallery, Las Cruces, NM
1994 Featuring Florida – The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL
1993 National Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings – Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
1992 For Real: Selected Florida Artists – Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL
1991 Annual All Florida – Boca Museum, Boca Raton, FL
1980 The Mood of New England Past & Present – Copley Society, Boston, MA
1974 Artists of Berkshire County – State Capitol Building, Boston, MA
1973 Invitational – Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, NY
Awards
2014 Arts International Exhibit, El Paso, TX, 1st Place
2013 Arts International Exhibit, El Paso, TX. 1st Place
2006 New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places Purchase, Aqua Fria Community Center, Santa Fe
2005 International Museum of Art, Best of Show, El Paso, TX (Florence Schwein, Museum
Director, University of Texas, El Paso, TX
2005 Palm Springs Desert Museum, Best of Show, Palm Springs, CA (Susan Ehrlish, Ph.D.)
2004 Palm Springs Desert Museum, Best of Show, Palm Springs, CA (D. J. Hall, Otis College of
Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA)
2001 New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places Purchase, Public Safety Bldg., Lordsburg, NM
2001 New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places Purchase, Town Hall, Dexter, NM
1999 New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places Purchase, Senior Center, Silver City, NM
1994 John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL, Purchase Award
1989 Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL (Nina Gumpert Parris, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC)
1987 Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO (Annette Dimeo Carlozzi, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO)
1982 Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA (Gene Baro, Brooklyn Museum & Carnegie Institute)
1970 Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA (S. Lane Faison, Jr., Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA)
Collections
Capitol Art Collection, Capitol Art Foundation, State Capitol, Santa Fe, NM
John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA
North Adams State College, North Adams, MA
Lawrence Bloedel Collection, Williamstown, MA
1st New Mexico Bank, Silver City, NM
Hoosac Savings Bank, North Adams, MA
Berkshire County Savings Bank, Pittsfield, MA
Senator & Mrs. Jeff Bingaman, Washington, DC
Commissions and Selected Publications
Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood, Lenox, MA
North Adams City Hall, North Adams, MA
South Mountain Concerts, Lenox, MA
El Paso Times, March 27, 2016, Lifestyle, Lois Duffy’s New Take on Cubism, S Derrickson Moore, reproductions
Ben Lilly`s Tales, edited by Neil B. Carmony, published by High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, frontispiece
London Times, Sept. 6, 2003, Arts Review, p 20, 21: When Horror Outstrips Art, Hannah Betts, centerfold reproduction
American Artist Magazine, The Watercolor Page (feature article), Aug. 1983, p.58-61, Stephen Doherty, reproductions
John & Mable Ringling Museum, Sarasota, FL, 1994, (museum brochure), Henry Geldzahler’ reproduction
Representation
Lois Duffy Art, 211-C N Texas St., Silver City, NM 88061, 575 313-9631