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Abby Sheahan (b. 1998) lives and works in the southside of Chicago, IL. Her work focuses on personal memories from her childhood. Her work has been shown throughout the Midwest. She graduated from the University of Dayton, in Dayton, OH in 2020 with her BFA in Art Education. She currently teaches darkroom Photography to high school students in the southside of Chicago.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Art Education, University of Dayton, Dayton OH
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 | International Exhibition, “Light of the West” Robert A. Peck Gallery, Riverton, WY
2023 | International Exhibition, “Print Screen” Icebox Project Space, Philadelphia, PA
2022 | International Exhibition, "YOUTH" Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Gimpo, South Korea
2022 | Regional Exhibition, "The Art of Automotive" Nicolet Art Gallery, Rhinelander, WI
2022 | International Exhibition, "GOING HOME" Wilsonville Arts & Culture Council, Wilsonville, OR
2021 | Regional Exhibition, "SURVEY MIDWEST" Kokomo Downtown Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
2020 | National Exhibition, "STAND UP PRINTS" Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
2019 | Group Exhibition, "FIRST FRIDAY, Index Gallery, Dayton, OH
AWARDS & HONORS
Father Chaminade Scholarship-University of Dayton (2016-2020)
Bela and Josephine Horvath Scholarship-University of Dayton (2019)
Chicago Fireman's Mutual Aid & Benefit Association Scholarship (2019)
Judith D. Grant Memorial Scholarship-University of Dayton (2017-2018)
Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Art Education, University of Dayton, Dayton OH
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 | International Exhibition, “Light of the West” Robert A. Peck Gallery, Riverton, WY
2023 | International Exhibition, “Print Screen” Icebox Project Space, Philadelphia, PA
2022 | International Exhibition, "YOUTH" Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Gimpo, South Korea
2022 | Regional Exhibition, "The Art of Automotive" Nicolet Art Gallery, Rhinelander, WI
2022 | International Exhibition, "GOING HOME" Wilsonville Arts & Culture Council, Wilsonville, OR
2021 | Regional Exhibition, "SURVEY MIDWEST" Kokomo Downtown Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
2020 | National Exhibition, "STAND UP PRINTS" Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
2019 | Group Exhibition, "FIRST FRIDAY, Index Gallery, Dayton, OH
AWARDS & HONORS
Father Chaminade Scholarship-University of Dayton (2016-2020)
Bela and Josephine Horvath Scholarship-University of Dayton (2019)
Chicago Fireman's Mutual Aid & Benefit Association Scholarship (2019)
Judith D. Grant Memorial Scholarship-University of Dayton (2017-2018)
