bio

(b. 1997, Tampa Bay, FL.)

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Logan R. Bishop is an artist who prints, writes, and occasionally sculpts. They live and work in Connecticut.

Currently, Bishop is a 2024 MFA in Studio Art candidate at UConn. He is from Clearwater, Florida and received

his BFA in Graphic Arts with a concentration in Illustration from USF in 2020. Bishop's practice has been funded

by organizations such as United States Artists and the National Society of Arts and Letters. They've worked on

collaborative publishing projects in printmaking for artists like Paula Scher, Peter Soriano, and Dominique Labauvie while assisting Master Printer Erika Greenberg-Schneider at Bleu Acier Inc. in Tampa, FL.

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education

 

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

               Concentration in Printmaking

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

               Concentration in Illustration

               Magna Cum Laude

               Minor in Art History

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

 

awards & grants

 

2022    Nomination - University of Connecticut Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award

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

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teaching experience

 

2023     Instructor of Record, ART 2510: Basic Studio Printmaking, University of Connecticut

               13 students, Laboratory

2022     Guest Instructor, ART 3520: Lithography, University of Connecticut

               5 students, Laboratory

               Instructor of Record, ART 2510: Basic Studio Printmaking, University of Connecticut

               11 students, Laboratory

2021     Graduate Assistant for John O’Donnell, ART 3510: Intaglio Printmaking, University of Connecticut

               12 students, Laboratory

               Graduate Assistant for Laurie Sloan, ART 3520: Lithography, University of Connecticut

               7 students, Laboratory

2018     Teaching Assistant, Basic Printmaking & Drawing, University of South Florida

               15 students, Laboratory 

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professional experience

 

2022    Backdrop Designer, Legally Blonde the Musical, Georgetown Gilbert & Sullivan  Society. 

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

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

               YOU ME by Paula Scher

2020    Guest Lecturer at USF & UT: Art & Culture Class 

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

2019     Assistant to Painter Jay Giroux, Tampa, FL.

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

               Graphic Designer for Places, Spaces, & Art Magazine, St. Pete, FL. 

               Intern at Bleu Acier Inc., Tampa, FL.

2018     Graphic Design Intern at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Pete, FL.      

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exhibitions

 

2022    For Who We Idly Are - Curated by Cate Solari - Eastern Connecticut Center for History Art & Performance

              i flee it, it insists - The Arena Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

              fragment of sky, under the hill - The Arena Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

              Like Spilling - Curated by Catherine Nelson - Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art, Groton, CT

              I Ran Out of Reasons - Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT

2021    Something Like Happiness - The Arena Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

              How to Train a Fightin' Duck - The Arena Gallery, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

2020    For You, USF 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

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           USFSP Dean’s Suite 

             USFSP Vice Chancellor’s Office

 

publications

 

2022    Long River Review - University of Connecticut

2021    Hyperallergic, “Meet UConn’s MFA Studio Art Class of 2024.”