Representation:
Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Collins Galleries, Orleans, MA
Sugarlift Gallery, New York, NY
Born 1987
EDUCATION
2014 Indiana University Bloomington, MFA in Painting
2012 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, BFA in Painting
2011 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Painting Certificate
2005-2006 Maryland Institute College of Art
SOLO + TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2024 In Season, Nahcotta, Portsmouth, NH
2017 Light and Substance, Whiting Gallery, Eastern Shore Art Center, Fairhope, AL
2016 Recent Paintings by Christina Weaver, Eichold Gallery, Spring Hill College, Mobile, AL
2016 Arrangements, Walnut Gallery, Gadsden, AL
2015 Paintings by Christina Weaver and Nathan Perry, Lowe Mill, Huntsville, AL
2015 Accumulations : Paintings by Christina Weaver, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2015 Between : Recent Work by Natasha Holmes and Christina Weaver, Ivy Tech Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN
2014 Undercurrents, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN
2012 Christina Weaver, Ellenburg Art Gallery, Homewood Library, Birmingham, AL
2011 New Faces, Artists’ House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Good Times with Food curated by Angela Sung, Chunky Things, Los Angeles, CA
2024 The Women of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: Past to Present, Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, PA
2024 Honoring the Women of Stanek Gallery, Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2022 Love Calls Us
2022 Love Calls Us to the Things of this World, University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Warrensburg, MO
2022 Beyond Description, Sugarlift Gallery (New York, NY) & Figure Ground Art Gallery (Seattle, WA)
2022 Summer Select, Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2022 Bringing in the May, Collins Galleries, Orleans, MA
2021 Perceptual, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2021 Bringing in the May, Collins Galleries, Orleans, MA
2020 Common Thread (3 person show), Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Juried Artist Show, Haywood County Arts Council, Waynesville, NC
2018 Pure Abstraction, Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Timeless, Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, PA
2017 Transcending the Tabletop: Contemporary Practices in Still Life, Traveling Exhibition: Harrison Center for the Arts (Indianapolis, IN), Dutoit Gallery (Dayton, OH), & Stivers School for the Arts (Dayton, OH)
2017 Summer Invitational, Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2015 5 to Watch, Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, PA
2014 Regional Showcase : Paintings from Ohio and Indiana, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2014 Inside and Out, The Painting Center, New York, NY
2014 National Society of Arts and Letters: 2014 Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition of Emerging Artists, Ivy Tech Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN
2014 Waxlander Art Gallery (representation), Santa Fe, NM
2013 National Society of Arts and Letters: 2013 Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition of Emerging Artists, Ivy Tech Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN
2013 Indiana University MFA Group Show, Grunwald Gallery of Art, Bloomington, IN
AWARDS
2014 Grace L. Dyer Memorial Award
2011 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Artist’s Grant
2011 J. Henry Scheidt Memorial Travel Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2011 The Arthur De Costa Painting Prize
2011 Charles Toppan Prizes
2011 The Don Sabath Award
2011 Mabel Wilson Woodrow Award
2011 Gross McCleaf Gallery Prize in Memory of Estelle Shane
2011 Artists’ House Gallery Award
2010 Susan Macdowell Eakins Figure Painting Competition, First Place
TEACHING
2022 - present Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2024 Language of Painting, Painting Workshop, Townsend Atelier, Chattanooga, TN
2023 Natural Order: Drawing Plants, Drawing Workshop, Alia Fine Art Studios, Raleigh, NC
2023 The Living Still Life, Painting Workshop, Townsend Atelier, Chattanooga, TN
2022 In the Garden: Painting Plants from Life, Painting Workshop, Alia Fine Art Studios, Raleigh, NC
2016 Lecturer, Department of Art, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
2014-2015 Painting and Drawing Instructor, Manifest Drawing Center, Cincinnati, OH
2014 Afterschool Art Classes, Monroe Elementary School, Monroe, OH
2014 Youth Drawing Instructor - Dynamite Drawing, Middletown Art Center, Middletown, OH
2012-2014 Associate Instructor of Painting and Drawing, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2011 Kids Drawing and Painting Instructor - Art in July, Birmingham, AL
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2021 Visiting Artist, Gage Academy of Art: Trowbridge Atelier
2015 - present Juror for Manifest Seasons 10 - 18 Exhibitions and Projects, Cincinnati, OH
2014-2015 MAR Manifest Artist Residency, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2023 Sedwick, Sarah. Dynamic Still Life for Artists. 2023, p. 54, 143.
2018 Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center. International Painting Annual 7. 2018, p. 145, 146.
2015 Graham, McKenzie. 3 Under 30. The Artist’s Magazine, October 2015, p. 54-55.
2013 Waxlander Gallery, “A Visual Indulgence: The Oils of Christina Weaver.” Waxlander Gallery Blog, December 19, http://www.waxlander.com/santa-fe-art-guide/waxlander-artists/.
2012 Gangelhoff, Bonnie. “21 Under 31: Young Artists to Collect.” Southwest Art Magazine, September 2012, p. 90, 94.
2011 Friedman, Sally. “Real Life Portrait.” Philadelphia Inquirer, May 12, p. E1, E5.
2010 Gury, Al. Color For Painters : A Guide to Traditions and Practice. 2010, p. 166.