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PETER F. DELLERT |
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Sculptor / Mixed Media Artist |
E:mail: pdellert51@gmail.com |
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174 Sargeant Street, Holyoke MA 01040 |
Phone: (413) 221-2625 |
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Experience / Education |
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1983 – Present |
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Sculptor / Collage Artist / Furniture Maker |
Holyoke, MA |
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2002 – 2004 |
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Exhibition Committee Member |
Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, MA |
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1975 – 1977 |
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Pottery Apprentice |
Ron Burke, Studio Potter, Shapleigh, ME |
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1974 |
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BA Biology |
Clark University, Worcester, MA |
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Selected Exhibitions |
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2022-2023 |
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Inheritance II chosen for exhibition |
Downeast Sculpture Exhibition, Greenville, NC |
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2021 |
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Work Related and Tools = Work, two solo shows |
Hampden Gallery, Amherst, MA |
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New Paradigm Tool Company, solo show |
A.P.E. Gallery , Northampton, MA |
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Inheritance II in Art in the Park |
Elm Park, Worcester, MA |
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Beyond the Walls, sculpture show |
Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA |
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2020-2022 |
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Truth #1 selected for inaugural installation |
Burlington MA Sculpture Park |
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2020 |
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Work Related, installation & sculpture, solo show |
Anchor House of Artists, Northampton MA |
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2020 |
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Truth #1 included in Art in Public Places |
Dogwood Arts, Knoxville, TN |
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2019-2020 |
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En Masse: Juried Group Show |
Thompson and Giroux Gallery, Chatham, NY |
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Curators Pick: Juried Group show |
George Marshall Store Gallery, York ME |
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Small and Smaller, Group Show |
Site: Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY |
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2019 |
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Artists of the Mohawk Hudson region |
Hyde Collection, Glens Fall, NY |
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imMaterial reActions, Solo Show |
aMuse Gallery, Chatham, NY |
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Sculpture Now at the Mount 2019 |
The Mount, Lenox, MA |
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2018 |
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Three Truths-Amherst, Solo Show |
Hampden Gallery, Amherst, MA |
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Tapoots, Invitational |
George Marshall Store Gallery, York Harbor, ME |
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Sculpture Now at the Mount 2018 |
The Mount, Lenox, MA |
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Three Truths, Solo Show |
Art Space Kan, Kyoto, Japan |
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Entropic (Curator), Six Person Show |
MAP Space Gallery, Easthampton, MA |
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2017 |
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String Holder / Uncommon Goods, Juried Show |
Race Street Gallery, Holyoke, MA |
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Art in the Orchard, Juried Sculpture Show |
Easthampton, MA |
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2016 -2017 |
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PVA Outdoor Sculpture Show, Selected Artist |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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2016 |
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Second Annual Hardware Art Show |
Highland Hardware, Holyoke, MA |
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Various Shades of Grey, Invitational |
George Marshall Store Gallery, York Harbor, ME |
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Sculpture Now at the Mount 2016, Juried Show |
The Mount, Lenox, MA |
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Fifty Shades of Red, Juried Invitational Show |
Herter Gallery, UMass, Amherst, MA |
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2015 |
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Hardware, Invitational Show |
Highland Hardware, Holyoke, MA |
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Mohawk Hudson Regional |
SUNY Albany Museum of Art, Albany, NY |
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Art in the Orchard, Juried Sculpture Show |
Park Hill Orchard, Easthampton, MA |
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Art in the Park, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
Elm Park, Worcester, MA |
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Sculpture Now at the Mount |
The Mount, Lenox, MA |
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Art in Nature, Juried Show |
Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, MA |
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2014 |
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Mohawk Hudson Regional |
Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, NY |
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Sentinels selected by Arts Council, Holyoke |
Public Art Installation, Holyoke, MA |
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Sculpture New Hope, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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2013 |
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Art in the Orchard, Juried Outdoor Sculpture Show |
Easthampton, MA |
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Art in the Park, Invitational |
Elm Park, Worcester, MA |
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Art in Nature, Juried Show |
Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, MA |
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Postcards from Japan, Solo Show |
Grubbs Gallery, Easthampton, MA |
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2012 |
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Finding Work, Solo Show |
Open Square Gallery, Holyoke, MA |
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Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2012 |
Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA |
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2011 |
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Fall Artists Exhibition, Invitational Show |
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke, MA |
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Crux Shift, Two Person Show |
Taber Gallery, Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA |
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Art in the Park, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
Elm Park, Worcester, MA |
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Sculpture Now 2011, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
Sculpture Exhibition, Great Barrington, MA |
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Art in Nature, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, MA |
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2010 – 2011 |
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Wind in the Trees, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
Jenkins Arboretum, Devon, PA |
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2010 |
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Paper Work, Invitational Show |
Lichtenstein Center, Pittsfield, MA |
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Art in the Park, Juried Sculpture Exhibition |
Elm Park, Worcester, MA |
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Shaker Inspired Auction and Exhibition |
Hancock Shaker Village, Hancock, NY |
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The Music Show |
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockport, ME |
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Sculpture Now 2010 |
Sculpture Installation, Lee, MA |
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Personal Geographies – Solo Show / Collage |
Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, MA |
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2009 – 2011 |
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Andinto included in Sculpture New Hope 2009 |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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2009 |
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Seen and Unseen, Juried Group Show |
Hosmer Gallery, Forbes Library, Northampton, MA |
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A Nest of Robbins in Her Hair – Group Show |
Lauren Clark Gallery, Housatonic, MA |
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Sculpture Now 2009 |
Sculpture Installation, Lenox, MA |
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2008 – 2009 |
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Sculpture in the Streets 2008 |
Sculpture Installation, Albany, NY |
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Two maquettes in Works in Wood, Juried Show |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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2008 |
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Parings and Gleanings, Collage Solo Show, MIFA Invitational |
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke MA |
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Sculpture Now 2008 |
Site Specific Installation, Lenox, MA |
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Pods Emerging (five sculptures), Sculpture Key West 2008 |
Fort Zachery Talylor, Key West, FL |
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2007 – 2009 |
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Hope chosen as Public Sculpture |
Artscape Program, Pittsfield, MA |
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2007 – 2008 |
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Works in Wood, Juried Exhibition |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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Sculpture New Hope 2007 |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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2007 |
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Size Matters (six collages), Invitational |
Ferrin Gallery, Pittsfield, MA |
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Wabi-Sabi, Invitational Group Show |
George Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME |
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Transformations, Juried Exhibition |
Arts and Literature Laboratory, New Haven, CT |
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Exposed! Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition |
Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT |
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Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood |
Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA |
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Mohawk Hudson Regional Juried Exhibition |
Albany International Airport, Albany, NY |
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2006 |
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Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood |
Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA |
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Particular Places, Juror: Bernard Chaet |
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT |
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Sculpture New Hope 2006 |
New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA |
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2005 – 2006 |
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Good Bird / Bad Bird, Juried Show |
Contemporary Crafts Museum, Portland, OR |
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2005 |
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Rudiments, Solo Show, Blizard Gallery |
Springfield College, Springfield, MA |
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Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood |
Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA |
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Sacred Icons: Symbolic and Ritual Objects |
Artisans Center of Virginia, Waynesboro, VA |
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Invited Artist, Clocks: Time Well Spent |
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, KY |
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2002 |
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Selected Artist: Sculpture Invitational |
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA |
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2001 |
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Solo Exhibit RE-Visions: New Work |
Gallery at the Clown, Portland, ME |
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Featured Artist |
Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, FL |
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Residencies |
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September 2017 |
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Fellow (Invited) |
Center For Furniture Craftsmanship, Rockport, ME |
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April 2010 |
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Residency (Invited) |
Artists’ Enclave at I-Park, East Haddam, CT |
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October – November 2008 |
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Residency |
Artists’ Enclave at I-Park, East Haddam, CT |
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August 2004 |
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Sculpture Resident |
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT |
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October 2003 |
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Sculpture Resident |
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT |
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Selected Publications |
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H. Candee, Peter Dellert, (interview with photos), Artful Mind, Lenox MA (cover), July 2019. |
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Kristin Palpini, Sentinels, (photo and review), Valley Advocate, Northampton MA, May 2019 |
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Making Abstract Art (photos and bio), Dean Nimmer, North Light Books, Cincinnati, OH 2014. |
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James Heflin, “Finding Dellert,” Cover Story, Valley Advocate, Northampton, MA: July 2012. |
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500 Cabinets, Thread Spool cabinet, Mariposa liquor cabinet, Lark Books, Ashville, NC: Summer 2010. |
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Sarah Buttenwieser, Peter Dellert:When Wood Talks, Preview Magazine, Northampton, MA: May 2009. |
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Andrea Dinoto, Context and Confidence, Metalsmith, Vol. 28 #1, Eugene, OR: Spring 2008, p. 34. |
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500 Chairs, Haystack Chair included, Lark Books, Asheville, NC: Spring 2008. |
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Sean P. Murphy, “Exhibition’s reach continues…,” The New Hope Gazette, New Hope, PA: April, 20 2006, p. 14. |
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Lisa Amato, “Peter Dellert: Rudiments,” Art New England, Boston, MA: February/March 2006, p. 27. |
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Rosemary Knower, “Art Meets Craft” in “Art Studio,” Home and Design Magazine, MD: May 2004, pp. 54-55. |
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400 Wood Boxes, Atlantis and Shooting Stars II, Lark Books, Asheville, NC: March 2004, pp. 8-9. |
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Charles Gandy, “Art Furniture breaks mold...,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 1, 2003, p. 22. |
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Awards |
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February 2018 |
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Grant Award, Entropic, Curator, Group Show, Easthampton LCC, MAP Space Gallery, Easthampton, MA |
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September 2014 |
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Rosen Award, Inheritance, Mohawk Hudson Regional, Albany, NY |
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October 2011 |
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Best in Show Award, Wind in the Trees, Sculpture Exhibition, Jenkins Arboretum, Devon, PA |
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Summer 2009 |
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Grant Award, New Collage Work, Northampton Arts Council, Northampton, MA |
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April 2006 |
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Merit Award / Furniture, 2006 Craft Boston, The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA |
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August 2004 |
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VSC Grant, Sculpture Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT |
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February 2004 |
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Niche Award Finalist, Mixed Media category for Thread Spool Cabinet, Niche Magazine |
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