Jim Denney lives and works in Hudson, NY.
SOLO EXHIBITS
The Landscape is a Conveyor w/ Jennifer Wynne Reeves, Philip Douglas Fine Art, Hudson, NY
2025
Bearing Witness, Susan Eley Fine Art, Hudson, NY
2021
Burning Down Our House, Pamela Salisbury Gallery, Hudson, NY
2020
Ark and Cargo, Brooklyn Workshop Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016
Strange Passing Here Now, ABC Home, NYC
2014
Diva, Eugene, OR
2009
2008
44d 24' 12.45"N 122d 00' 21.45w, Installation, Norwood, NYC
Jim Denney & Harold Hoy, Habitat, Robert Canaga Gallery, Eugene, OR
2001
Temple Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
1996
Jacobs Gallery, Hult Center for the Arts, Eugene, OR
1994
1004 Gallery, Port Townsend, WA
1994
1994
Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
1004 Gallery, Port Townsend, WA
1994
1992
Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
Center for Western Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
1991
Maude I. Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
1991
Concept Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
1989
1988
Gabrielle Bryers Gallery, NYC
1987
Cleveland State University Art Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Mokotoff Gallery, NYC
1986
1983
University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery, Johnstown, PA
Hewlett Gallery, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
1982
Project Space, Eugene, OR
1982
1982
Zenith Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
GROUP EXHIBITS
We Stand on the Shoulders of Giants, Philip Douglas Fine Art, Hudson, NY
2026
Gherao, A Group Response for the Fall of Freedom, Hudson, NY / East Chatham, NY
2025
The Summer Disaster Show, Private Public Gallery, Hudson, NY
2024
Breakfast, Private Public Gallery, Curated by George Lawson, Hudson, NY
2024
Landscapes of Transcendence, Susan Eley Fine Art, Hudson, NY
2024
Summer Disaster Show, Private Public Gallery, Curated by Christopher Freeman, Hudson, NY
2023
Small Works, Susan Eley Fine Art, NYC
2022
Island, Curated by Claire Molek, WEG, NYC
2020
Brooklyn Workshop Gallery, Gowanus Artists, Brooklyn, NY
2016
Le Show Des Amis, SHOW ROOM Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
2014
Group Exhibition, Space Womb, LIC, NY
2012
Land Use/Misuse: Celebration, Exploitation of the American Landscape, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2011
The Cityscape Show, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011
Too Shallow for Diving: the 21st C is Treading Water, American Jewish Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
2011
Masters of Disguise, The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
2008
29th Annual Small Works Exhibition, New York University Galleries, NYC
2006
International Folk Life Festival, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC
2005
20th Anniversary Exhibition, Jacobs Gallery at the Hult Center for the Arts, Eugene, OR
2004-5
Jim Denney & Judith Sparks, Lane College Art Gallery, Eugene, OR
2004
Seeing the Forest: Art About Forests and Forestry 2000, OSU — Bend, Klamath Falls, St Helens, Clackamas, Coos Bay, Corvallis
2000
Here & Now, organized by Randy Gragg, Tidbit, Portland, OR
1998
Artist as Activist: Ecological Concerns in the 90s, East Carolina State University, Greenville, NC
1997
True Art: Tacoma Art Museum Northwest Biennial, WA
1997
Patricia Williams Gallery, Gleneden Beach, OR
1995
Fallen Timber, Tacoma Art Museum, WA
1995
New Landscapes/West Coast, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
1994
1994
Smokescreen, Orlo, Portland, OR
Art and the Environment, Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
1994
The Oregon Invitational Drawing Exhibition, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
1994
New Acquisitions, The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
1993
Northwest Landscape, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
1993
Environmental Artists, New Zone Gallery, Eugene, OR
1991
The Ancient Forests of Oregon: A Tribute and Requiem, Corvallis Art Center, OR
1990
For the Preservation of Nature: The Artists Response, Schmidt Bingham, NY, Alice Bingham Gallery, Memphis, Lake Charles, LA
1990
The Unconventional Landscape, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
1989
The Transformative Vision: Contemporary American Landscape Painting, The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
1989
American Culture Today, Laforet Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1988
From the Files: Curators Choice, The Alternative Museum, NYC
1987
Intimate Presence, Jayne Baum Gallery, NYC
1986
Painting Now: A Tribute to Pennsylvania Artists, The Governor's Residence, Harrisburg, PA
1986
1986
July Eye, Mokotoff Gallery, NYC
Paper, Brooklyn War Memorial, Brooklyn, NY
1985
Seven New Artists: Pittsburgh, PA
1984
1984
Self-Image, New Zone Gallery, Eugene, OR
Refocus on Landscape, School #33, Baltimore, MD, Pittsburgh Plan for Art, Pittsburgh, PA
1984
Indicators, NAME Gallery, Chicago, IL
1984
Urban Pulses: The Artist and the City, Frick Fine Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
1983
Introductions '81, The Fountain Gallery, Portland, OR
1981
Nine Painters Invited, Louis K Meisel Gallery, NYC
1981
A Director's Choice, Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland, ORIntroductions '81, The Fountain Gallery, Portland, OR
1981
SELECTED AWARDS
Creative Enhancement Award, The Pittsburgh Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Artists Fellowship: Painting
2 Pennsylvania Individual Artists Fellowships: Painting
Vera Heinz Foundation Grant
Lane Regional Arts Council Grant
PUBLICATIONS
39th Folk Life Festival, Catalog, the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC
The Bayer Collection, AG Bayer, Pittsburgh, PA
Fallen Timber, Tacoma Art Museum, WA
The Transformative Vision: Contemporary American Landscape Painting, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
Smokescreen, Orlo, Portland, OR
Jim Denney, Paintings, 1984–1987, Cleveland State University, OH
From the Files, Alternative Museum, New York, NYJim Denney, Paintings, 1984–1987, Cleveland State University, OH
American Culture Today, Laforet Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Seven New Artists: Pittsburgh Today, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
Art Director's Choice, Portland Center for the Performing Arts, OR