REBECCA ORCUTT

b. 1992

North Bend, Washington

Education

2017 Master of Fine Arts, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 

2015 BA in Painting, Gordon College, Wenham, MA

Selected Exhibitions

2021-2023 Rising Voices 2: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters 

Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI

Customs House: Museum & Cultural Center, Clarksville, TN (forthcoming)

Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY (forthcoming)

The Bo Bartlett Center, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA  (forthcoming)

Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia, PA (forthcoming)

The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA (forthcoming)

2020 Apocalypse Now- New Art From New York & Other Places, part XI, Gallery 

Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

              Together, but Separately, Gallery Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

              Young Blood, Space Gallery, New York, NY

2019 Inglorious Basterds, Gallery Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Summer Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2018        Take Home a Nude, Sotheby’s, New York, NY

Once Upon a Time in America, Gallery Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

              Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY 

             Future Stories, InterContinental Barclay, New York, NY

2017 Ways Through It, 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY

Graduates 2017, Gallery Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

About Face, Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY

Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

2017 MFA Thesis Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Eye to Eye, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2016 Shelter, Harlem School of the Arts, New York, NY

Leipzig Summer Residency Show, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Transmission New York >> Leipzig, Spinnerei, Leipzig, Germany

Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

2015 BP Portrait Award 2015, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland

Ulster Museum, Belfast, Ireland

Senior Thesis Exhibition, Barrington Center Gallery, Gordon College, Wenham, MA

2014 Circuit, Gordon College, Wenham, MA, 

2013 International Juried Miniature Show, Parklane Gallery, Kirkland, WA

Circuit, University of Alaska Anchorage Student Union Gallery, Anchorage, AK, (solo exhibition)

2012 No Big Heads, University of Alaska Anchorage Student Union Gallery, Anchorage, AK

Compassion Exhibit, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

International Juried Miniature Show, Parklane Gallery, Kirkland WA


Awards & Residencies

2020 The Bennett Prize 2021, Finalist

2018 The Bennett Prize 2019, Honorable Mention

2017 Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Scholarship

2016 President’s Scholar Award, New York Academy of Art

LCU Fund for Women’s Education Scholarship

Leipzig International Art Programme Residency

Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Scholarship

2015         President’s Scholar Award, New York Academy of Art

LCU Fund for Women’s Education Scholarship

2014 New York Academy of Art Summer Undergraduate Residency

2013 Kappa Tau 2-D Visual Arts National Award, Assemblies of God, National Fine Arts Festival 

2012 Best in Show, No Big Heads National Juried Self Portrait Competition, Juror David Kassan

Kappa Tau 2-D Visual Arts National Award, Assemblies of God, National Fine Arts Festival 

2011 Governor’s Choice and Jury’s Selection Award, WA OSPI All State Art Competition 

2009-2011 2-D Visual Arts National Award, Assemblies of God, National Fine Arts Festival