bio

(b. 1997, Tampa Bay, FL.)

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Logan Ray Bishop (he/him/they) is an artist who lives and works in Connecticut. He is an MFA '24 candidate at UConn. Bishop has been a grant recipient of the United States Artist's Relief Grant. They've worked on publishing projects in printmaking for artists such as Paula Scher while assisting Master Printer Erika Greenberg-Schneider at Bleu Acier Inc. Bishop's practice has printmaking as a foundation. He takes his and other's written words and reads them as sculptural form. It is realized through drawing. 

 

education

2024 MFA in Studio Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.

• Concentrating on Printmaking, Painting, Sculpture

2020 BFA in Graphic Arts, University of South Florida, St. Pete, FL.

• Concentration in Illustration

• Magna Cum Laude, 3.7 GPA

• Minor in Art History

2019 USF School of Art History’s Paris Program and Venice Excursion

2016 Palm Harbor University High School

• Center for Wellness and Medical Professions 

 

exhibitions

2020 USF, For You, Online BFA in Graphic Arts Exhibition

2019 Manhattan Graphics Center 4th New York International Miniature Print Exhibition,

            Intaglio print selected by juror Sarah Kirk Hanley

 

collections

2019 USFSP Dean’s Suite 

2019 USFSP Vice Chancellor’s Office

 

awards & grants

2021 Artist Relief Grant, United States Artists

2019 National Society for Arts and Letters, National Winston Visual Art Scholarship

2018 National Society for Arts and Letters, Regional Winston Visual Art Scholarship

 

career-related experience

2021 Graduate Assistant, University of Connecticut

Assisted professor Laurie Sloan with a foundation level lithography course.

2021 Bleu Acier Inc., Tampa, FL., Intern

Assisted master printer Erika Greenberg-Schneider in a var. edition 

woodcut by Paula Scher and proofs of lithographs with relief by Dominique Labauvie.

2020 USF & UT: Art & Culture Class, Guest Lectures

What is Drawing? & Printmaking: When it Started to Now

2019 - 2020 Painter Jay Giroux, Tampa, FL., Assistant

Created grounds for works by utilizing fluid mediums in his studio.

2019 Painter Taylor O. Thomas, Tampa, FL., Assistant

Transferred relief printmaking elements to canvas in her studio.

2019 Places, Spaces, & Art, St. Pete, FL., Graphic Designer

Designed and implemented a brand system utilized in a newsletter sent out on campus.

2019 Bleu Acier Inc., Tampa, FL., Intern

Assisted master printer Erika Greenberg-Schneider in client and research projects. Learned various techniques

such as chine-colle, intaglio, and lithography.

2018 - 2019 Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL., Graphic Design Intern

Scanned in and edited images from the museum’s collection to help their transition of a new database.  

Designed illustrations that were painted on exhibition walls.

2018 - 2019 USFSP: Printmaking & Drawing, St. Pete, FL., Teaching Assistant

Assisted the professor developing images for students through critique. Oversaw the process of printmaking and provided demos while helping beginning printmaking students.