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Laurie Wessman LeBreton
Education
l B. A., History, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
l M.A., Education, California State University, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
l M.F.A., Interdisciplinary Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Upcoming Exhibitions
l Quad Cities Airport, Moline, Iowa, 9/23
l Terrain Biennial, Chicago, Illinois, October 2023
l Hyde Park Art Center, Center Program Exhibit, December 2023
Solo Exhibitions
l 2019: “Gifts of Art,” University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan
l 2018: “To Honor and Comfort,” Robert De Caprio Gallery, Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Illinois
l 2018: “Evidence of Things Unseen,” Lee E. Dulgar Gallery, South Suburban College, South Holland, Illinois
l 2017: “To Honor and Comfort,” Essentia, Chicago, Illinois
l 2015: “Pilgrimage,” One Wall, Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
l 2014: “A Full Taste of Happiness,” West Lawn Library, Chicago, Illinois
l 2012: “Elusive,” University of Massachusetts Student Gallery, Amherst, Massachusetts
l 2012: “A Color Can Be a Prayer,” Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
l 2011: “Getting to Quiet,” Richard J. Daley Library, Chicago, Illinois
l 2010: “A Full Taste of Happiness,” Manifest, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
l 2010: “A Full Taste of Happiness,” Fact and Faith, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
Two- and Three Person Exhibitions
l 2019: LeBreton, Froehle, Hirshfield: Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois
l 2019: “And then again…,” Gina Lee Robbins and Laurie LeBreton, Wright Gallery, College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois
Group Exhibitions (selected)
l 2023: “Scale,” CSI Project Space, Chicago
l 2023: “Second Life,” CSI Project Space. Chicago
l 2022: Annual Competition, Beverly Art Center, Chicago
l 2020: “Threads of Truth,” Bridegport Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
l 2020: “Context III, Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, Ilinois
l 2020” “Touch,” WomanMade Galler, Chicago, Illinois
l 2019: “Show Your Paper,” WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
l 2019: "Who's Afraid of Red," Gallery Studio Oh, Chicago, Ilinois
l 2019: "Small Works," WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
l 2019: "Constructed Visions," Chicago Sculptors International, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
l 2019: 22nd Internationa Exhibition, WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, Illinois