EDUCATION
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, MFA, 1977
New York Studio School, New York, New York, 1972-1975
Skowhegan School of Art, Skowhegan, Maine, 1974
Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois, BA, 1971
AWARDS
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1991-1992
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 Unusual Characters, High Noon Gallery, New York, New York
2018 CAN U DIG IT? (with Jill Levine), High Noon Gallery, New York, New York
2014 Plot Lines, Outlet Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2011 Local Colour, Wexford Arts Centre, Bunclody, Republic of Ireland
2003 100 Broadway, New York, New York
1992 Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1992 Projects Room, David Beitzel Gallery, New York, New York
1991 Lieberman & Saul Gallery, New York, New York
1989 Lieberman & Saul Gallery, New York, New York
1987 Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1986 Winston Gallery, Washington, D.C.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 Arshile Gorky and a Selection of Contemporary Drawings, Brooklyn, New York
2013 One Room Down: Colin Thomson and Edward West, Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois
2013 drawing + painting, Newton Barry House Gallery, Bunclody, Republic of Ireland
2011 What I Know - Curated by Jason Andrew, NEW YORK CAMS, New York, New York
2011 Jux: New Painitng by Andy Spence and Colin Thomson, Storefront Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2008 A.M. Richard Fine Art, Brooklyn, New York 2008 Allen Gallery, New York, NEW YORK
2006 Two Friends And So On, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, New York
2006 Everywhichway, Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, New York
2002 ART DOWNTOWN, curated by Richard Marshal,l New York, New York
2001 Group Show, Senior & Shopmaker, New York, New York
2000 Conversation Exhibition, Art Materials, New York, New York
1999 Summer, Art Materials, New York, New York
1998 Group Show, Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1998 Project Space, Art Materials, New York, New York
1997 Santa Fe Art Fair, Art Materials, New York, New York
1997 Gramercy Park Art Fair, Art Materials, New York, New York
1997 Fixed/Unfixed, Art in General, New York, New York
1997 Purely Painting, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, New York
1995 Coming to Form, MMC Gallery, New York, New York
1995 Works for a Fun House, E.S. Vandam, New York, New York
1994 Directions in American Abstraction: A New Decade, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pa.
1993 Yale Collects Yale, Yale Art Gallery, New Haven, Ct.
1992 On Paper, Lieberman & Saul Gallery, New York, New York
1991 Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1988 International Sculpture Center, Washington, D.C.
1987 One Penn Plaza, Penn Plaza, New York, New York
1985 Getler, Paul, Sapir Gallery, New York, New York
1984 Drawings, Barbara Toll Gallery, New York, New York
1984 Tom Kendall Gallery, New York, New York
1983 Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
1983 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1982 Acquisitions: Works on Paper, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1982 3:1, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, New York
1981 Recent Abstraction, Bard College, Annandale on Hudson, New York
1981 Thomson/ Pondick, Art Galaxy, New York, New York
1981 Summer News, Droll/Kolbert Gallery, New York, New York
1981 Drawings for the Serious Collector, Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York
1980 Two Dimensions, Guilford College, Greensboro, NC