Born in New York City in 1932
Died in 2019
Education
1950
New York’s High School of Music and Art, NY, US
1955
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY, US
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023
'Emily Mason, The Thunder Hurried Slow: Paintings, 1968-1979', Miles McEnergy Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Emily Mason: A New Surface, A New Problem, Paintings on Paper from 1977- 1990', Weber Fine Art, Greenwich, CT, US
2021
'Chelsea Paintings', Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Works on Paper: 1960s to 1980s', Weber Fine Arts, Greenwich, CT, US
2020
'She Sweeps with Many-Colored Brooms', Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT, US
'Century Masters: Emily Mason', Century Association, New York, NY, US
'In Memorium', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
2019
'Color | Gesture: Early Works by Emily Mason', Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT, US
'Emily Mason: To Another Place', UNH Museum of Art, Durham, NH, US
Emily Mason, Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY, US
2018
'Emily Mason: To Another Place', Brattleboro Museum of Art, Brattleboro, VT, US
'Inner Resources', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
2017
'Recent Work', Ameringer McEnery Yohe Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Explorations', Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, VT, US
2016
'Ripple Effect', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
2015
'Recent Paintings', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
'Chromatic Celebrations', Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, VT, US
2014
'Opened Jars', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
'Emily Mason: Works on Paper', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2013
'Recent Paintings', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2012
'Summer’s Response', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
2011
David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2010
LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
2009
David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2008
'Contemplating Color', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
'Contemplating Color', The Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX, US
2007
David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2006
'Directions', LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
2005
'Recent Paintings', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
'The Art of Emily Mason', Ogunquit Museum, Ogunquit, MA, US
'Instinctive Color', Brattleboro Museum of Art, Brattleboro, VT, US
2004
Emily Mason, LewAllen Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, US
Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venice, Italy
2003
Flynn Gallery, Greenwich, CT, US
David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2001
Emily Mason, MB Modern, New York, NY, US
'Emily Mason: Paintings and Works on Paper', Marian Graves Mugar Art Gallery, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH, US
2000
'Recent Paintings and Monoprints', Spheris Gallery of Fine Art, Walpole, NH, US
1999
MB Modern, New York, NY, US
1998
'Paintings and Monoprints', Spheris Gallery, Walpole, NH, US
1997
Emily Mason, MB Modern, New York, NY, US
1996
'Emily Mason, Abstract Oil Paintings', Thomas Babeor Gallery, San Diego, CA, US
1995
Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, US
Brattleboro Museum of Art, Brattleboro, VT, US
'Emily Mason: Abstract Oil Paintings', Thomas Babeor Gallery, San Diego, CA, US
1994
Walker-Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
1993
Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT, US
1992
'Recent Paintings', Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, US
1991
Aba Gallery, Lebanon, NJ, US
Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, US
Webb and Parsons Gallery, Burlington, VT, US
1990
'Recent Work', Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Recent Works on Paper,' Associated American Artists, New York, NY, US
1989
Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
1988
Southern Vermont Artists, Manchester, VT, US
1987
'Recent Paintings', Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, US
1984
Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, US
Emily Mason, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, US
1983
Wentz Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR, US
'Works on Paper', Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, US
1982
Hamilton Gallery, Charleston, SC, US
1981
'Small Works', Landmark Gallery, New York, NY, US
1980
Educational Testing Service Conference Center, Princeton, NJ, US
1978
'Emily Mason: Paintings', Landmark Gallery, New York, NY, US
1977
Landmark Gallery, New York, NY, US
1976
Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT, US
1972
Gallery North, Setauket, NY, US
1970
'Emily Mason: Paintings', Dorothy Marvin Memorial Library, Windham College, Putney, VT, US
1968
Windham College, Putney, VT, US
1962
Area Gallery, New York, NY, US
1961
Area Gallery, New York, NY, US
1960
Area Gallery, New York, NY, US
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
'Gesture & Form: Women in Abstraction', Almine Rech New York, NY, US
'Tide Pool', Kasmin Gallery, NY, US
2023
'As They Saw It: Women Artists Then & Now', Springfield Massachusetts Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, US
Department of State’s Office of Art in Embassies: Residence of the United States Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in Beijing, China
2021
Miles McEnery at Art Basel Miami Beach, Booth #G4, Miami, FL, US
2019
'In the Vanguard: Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, 1950-1969', Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME, US
2017
'Inventing Downtown', NYU Grey Art Gallery, New York, NY, US
2012
'SummerSet', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2008
'Color and Light', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2007
'8 Women Artists', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
'Abstractions: Carl Heidenreich, Chuang Che, Emily Mason', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2006
'A Salute to The National Academy', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
'12 New York Painters', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2005
'Three Generations of Abstract Painting: Alice Trumbull Mason, Emily Mason, Cecily Kahn', Hunter College, New York, NY, US
'About Paint', Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT, US
2002
'Kahn Mason Inaugural Exhibition', Weil Art Gallery, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL, US
2001
'All American: Contemporary, Modern and Master Painting', David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY, US
2000
'The Likeness of Being: Contemporary Self Portraits by 60 Women Artists', DC Moore, New York, NY, US
'Abstractions', Gallery North, Setauket, NY, US
Hunter College Art Department Faculty Exhibition, New York, NY, US
'Separate & Together: Wolf Kahn—Emily Mason', Mandeville Gallery, Union College, Schenectady, NY, US
Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, US
Akus Gallery, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT, US
1999
'A Friendship in Art, March Avery—Emily Mason', Walker-Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
1998
'Spirit of Nature II', MB Modern, New York, NY, US
'Coast to Coast I', MB Modern, Houston, TX, US
1997
State Street Gallery, Sarasota, FL, US
'All in a Family', New Britain Museum, New Britain, CT, US
1996
'Shared Passion', MB Modern, New York, NY, US
'Important Papers', Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
'Wolf Kahn, Emily Mason: Recent Paintings and Works on Paper', Gallery 30 Burlingame, CA, US
1995
Gallery North, Setauket, NY, US
1994
'Art of the Monoprint', Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NY, US
'Works by Women Artists: Selections from the William & Uytendale Scott Memorial Study Collection', Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, US
'American Academy of Arts and Letters 46th Annual Purchase Exhibition', New York, NY, US
1993
'Essences', Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
'Art of the Monoprint', Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
'Monotypes Monoprints', Associated American Artists, New York, NY, US
1992
'Among Family', Associated American Artists, New York, NY, US
1991
'Selections from 40 Exhibition Years', Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Couples Show', Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NJ, US
1990
'American Women Artists—The Twentieth Century', Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN, US
1989
'The Painter and the Printmaker', Associated American Artists, New York, NY, US
'Six for September', Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, US
'New Editions', Associated American Artists, New York, NY, US
'American Women Artists—The Twentieth Century', Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY, US
1987
Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI, US
1984
'1 + 1 = 2', Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Director’s Choice', Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, US
1983
'A Family in Art', Kornbluth Gallery, Fairlawn, NY, US
1982
'Alice Trumbull Mason/Emily Mason, Two Generations of Abstract Painting', Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA; Washburn Gallery, New York, NY; Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, US
1979
'118 Group Show', Landmark Gallery, New York, NY, US
1975
'Two Artists', Brattleboro Art Center, Brattleboro, VT, US
'Color Four Artists', Landmark Gallery, New York, NY, US
1958
'A First Selection of Young Italian and American Artists: Festival of Two Worlds', Galleria d’Arte Moderna de Spoleto, Italy
Selected Public Collections
Alexander Foundation, New York, NY, US
Art in Embassies Art Bank, Washington D.C., US
Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT, US
Boston Mutual Life, Canton, MA, US
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Brookhaven, NY, US
The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, US
The Century Association, New York, NY, US
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, US
Convexity Capital, Boston, MA, US
D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA, US
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE , US
Felton International, New York, NY, US
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT, US
Morgan Stanley, Tokyo, Japan; New York, NY, US
Moore Free Library, Newfane, VT, US
National Academy Museum, New York, NY, US
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, US
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Ogunquit, ME, US
The Palmer Museum of Art, University Park, PA, US
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME, US
Rice University, Houston, TX, US
Rutgers University Archives, New Brunswick, NJ, US
Springfield Museums, Springfield, MA, US
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, US
University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM, US
Washington County Museum of Art, Hagerstown, MD, US
Watkins Corporation, London, UK
Wellin Museum of Art, Clinton, NY, US
Wheaton College, Norton, MA, US
