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EDUCATION
2010 Edwin Austin Abbey Mural Program, National Academy of Fine Art, New York, NY
2006 MFA, Fine Arts, Hunter College, CUNY, New York, NY
2001 BFA, Fine Arts, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY
1993–1997 Fine Arts, Norwich Art School, Norwich Free Academy, Norwich, CT

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
Edwin Austin Abbey Mural Workshop Fellowship at the National Academy of Fine Art, 2010  
International Open Art Residency, Island of Dreams, Greece 2008
PA Festival of the Arts Merit Award, 2007
Greenwich House Pottery, Center for Ceramics, New York, NY 2006
Nancy Ashton Memorial MFA Award, Hunter College, CUNY, 2006
The Scholarship Foundation MFA Award, 2003-2005

PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS
2010               
Found on Governors Island, FIGMENT Terrace Season-Long Sculpture Garden, Governors Island, NY
2009
Prospect Flora, Brooklyn Historical Society, Brooklyn, NY
Gilded Phtophilic Bats, Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center (Smithsonian Institute Affiliate), Solomons, MD
Epipyte, Windows Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY (Debbie Fisher, 461 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY)
Treehouse (Interior/exterior), ArtBridge, New York, NY (West 23rd St between 9 & 10 Ave)
2008
Gowanus Canal Species, Toll Brothers Gowanus & Art Assets, Brooklyn, NY
(2nd Street between Bond Street & Gowanus Canal)
Relative Environment, Empire Fulton-Ferry State Park, Brooklyn, NY (DUMBO)

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2010
Edwin Austin Abbey Fellowship Exhibition, National Academy of Fine Art Museum, New York, NY
Cool and Collected, Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Larchmont, NY
Green Too, Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center (Smithsonian Institute Affiliate), Solomons, MD
tart at AIR, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Red Hook Hoe-Down, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Julia Whitney Barnes: Orchid-Bats selected works Armstrong-Hipkins Center for Arts, Romano Gallery at Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ

2009
SummerSpace, SeasonalSpace: Chelsea, New York, NY
Brooklyn Utopias?, Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY
Green Party, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, NY
NurtureArt Benefit, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY
tART at AIR, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Within The Menagerie: Julia Whitney Barnes & Melissa Pokorny, Front Room Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
WIld Things, Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center (Smithsonian Institute Affiliate), Solomons, MD
I Heart Art, Work Gallery/The Wassaic Project, Brooklyn, NY

2008
tART Summer Salon, Rabbitholestudio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Small Favors, Harrison & Jill Bonovitz Galleriies, The Clay Center, Philadelphia, PA
Generations VI, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY

2007
Julie Durkin, Lauren Olitski & Julia Whitney Barnes Mulry Fine Art, W. Palm Beach, FL
Images 2007, PA Festival for the Arts, Robeson Gallery, University Park, PA

2006
Julia Whitney Barnes: Orchid-Bats 9494 Project Space, Brooklyn, NY
MFA Thesis Exhibition Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, New York, NY

2005
MA’s Select MFA’s Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
The Real Party, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT

2004
Night of 1,000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY
Momenta Benefit, Momenta Brooklyn, NY

2003
Julia Whitney Barnes: Cycles, 65 Hope Street Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2002
Signs of Life, Free Biennial Festival, New York, NY

2001
Take heART, Media Production International, New York, NY
BFA Thesis Show, Parsons School of Design Gallery, New York, NY

TEACHING EXPERIENCE/LECTURES
2010 Digital Art, Faculty, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
2009 Digital Art, Lecture, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
2007–08 Clay & Casting, Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Hunter College, NYC
2006 Ceramics, Adjunct Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ
2006 3D Design, Adjunct Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ
2006 Advanced Ceramics, Teaching Assistant, Jeffrey Mongrain, Hunter College, NYC
2005 Drawing, Teaching Assistant, Valerie Jaudon, Hunter College, CUNY, NYC
2005 BFA Senior Thesis, Lecture, Parsons The New School of Design, NYC

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Brooklyn Arts Council
College Art Association
tART (a collective of emerging women artists dedicated to equal opportunities in the arts)