Brooke Mullins Doherty

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Solo Exhibitions:

             2022      Divulgences, New Bedford Co-Creative Center, New Bedford, Massachusetts

             2022      Brooke Mullins Doherty, Groundworks, Fall River, Massachusetts

             2017      Biorhythms, S & G Project Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts

             2015     Release, Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit, Massachusetts

             2014     Weather Systems, Van Vessem Gallery, Tiverton, Rhode Island


          2013     Confluence, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts

          2012     STRATA, Colo Colo Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts

           
2012     Roots and Whorls, Leslie Powell Foundation and Gallery, Lawton, Oklahoma

            2011     Art in the Windows, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts    

            2010     Temporal Succession, Anderson Gallery, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, Massachusetts
                        
            2010     Flourish, Guyer Barn Art Center and Gallery, Hyannis, Massachusetts         

            2009     Portals and Paths, 80 Border Street Cultural Exchange Center, East Boston, Massachusetts

           
2008     Stitches and Time, Student Union Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts,  Amherst, Massachusetts

            2008     Extemporal Congress, Frame 301 at Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, Massachusetts

            2004     Brooke Mullins, The Hideaway, Norman, Oklahoma

 

Group Exhibitions:

           2023     Art Faculty Show Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

         2023     Seaport Art Walk, New Bedford, Massachusetts

         2023     CCRI Faculty Exhibition, Knight Campus Gallery, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, Rhode Island

         2023     Labor of Life: Fibers and Textiles, Arlington Center of Art, Arlington, Massachusetts


           2022     Art Faculty Show Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

   
         2021     CCRI Faculty Exhibition, Flanagan Campus Gallery, Community College of Rhode Island, Lincoln, Rhode Island


           2021     TIDE/TIED, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts


         2020     CCRI Faculty Exhibition, Knight Campus Gallery, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, Rhode Island


           2019     13th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

           2019     Art Faculty and Guests, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

           2019     Quick! Look Here!, HeARTspot Art Center and Gallery, East Providence, Rhode Island

           2019     Growth, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

           2019     Lost or Found, Co-Creative Center Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts

           2019     Under Careful Scrutiny, Enso Gallery, Brockton, Massachusetts 

           2018     I Believe, The Narrows Art Center, Fall River, Massachusetts   

           2018     Balance and Alignment, Kenwood Tire Center, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts  

           2018     Southern New England Artist Community Annual Artist Invitational, Enso Gallery, Brockton, Massachusetts 

         2017     Picturing Social Justice and Human Rights, Gallery 1581, Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, Brookline, Massachusetts 

           2017     All Wrapped Up, Trescott Gallery, Taunton, Massachusetts

           2017     Southern New England Artist Community Annual Artist Invitational, Enso Gallery, Brockton, Massachusetts 

           2017     Reactions, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

           2017     SNAC Exhibition, Warwick Center for the Arts, Warwick, Rhode Island

         2017     CCRI Faculty Exhibition, Flanagan Campus Gallery, Community College of Rhode Island, Lincoln, Rhode Island

           2017     Southern New England Artist Community Group Exhibition, True Grit Art Gallery, Middleboro, Massachusetts

           2017     12th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

           2016     Group Exhibition, Hyannis Municipal Airport, Hyannis, Massachusetts

           2016     Teacher as Artist, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, Massachusetts

           2016     Warp/Weft, Alison Wells Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts

           2016     Cape Cod Community College Art Faculty Exhibit, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

           2015     Group Exhibition, Hyannis Municipal Airport, Hyannis, Massachusetts

         2015     Appearances, Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, Massachusetts

           2015     Group Exhibition, Van Vessem Gallery, Tiverton, Rhode Island

           2014     Intergenerational Art Exhibiton, Lasell Village, Newton, Massachusetts

           2014     9th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

         2014     Appearances, Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, Massachusetts

         2014     Group Exhibition, Van Vessem Gallery, Tiverton, Rhode Island

         2014     Alumni Exhibition, Lightwell Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

           2014     Cape Cod Community College Art Faculty Exhibit, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts


           2014     Lasell Faculty Exhibiton, Lasell Village, Newton, Massachusetts

           2013     New Bedford Harbor in a New Light, New Bedford Art Museum and University Art Gallery at UMass Dartmouth Star Store, New Bedford,    
                       Massachusetts  (catalogue)

           2013     Group Exhibition, Tao Water II Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts

           2013     CCRI Faculty Exhibition, Knight Campus Gallery, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, Rhode Island

           2013     8th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

           2013     Cape Cod Community College Art Faculty Exhibit, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

           2013     Art and Design Faculty Exhibition, Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts

           2013     Rhode Island State of the Arts, Feinstein Gallery, University of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island

         2013     Picnic, Nave Gallery Annex, Somerville, Massachusetts

           2013     Annual Faculty Art Exhibition, Flanagan Art Gallery, Community College of Rhode Island, Lincoln, Rhode Island

           2012     Crossing the Line: Drawings by Sculptors, Czurles-Nelson Gallery, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, New York

         
           2012     New England Sculptors Association Exhibition, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, Connecticut

           2012     Spark, Cork Wine and Tapas Bar, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2012     Food, Farm, and Fotograph, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, Connecticut

            2012     Stitched Up, UGLY Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2012     Cape Cod Community College Art Faculty Exhibit, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable,       
                        Massachusetts


            2012    7th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Wedeman Gallery, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts 

            2011     Works on Paper, Colo Colo Gallery, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2011     Cape Cod Community College Art Faculty Exhibit, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable,       
                        Massachusetts

            2011     Connecting for Change, Zeiterion, New Bedford, Massachusetts
 
            2011    
6th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Wedeman Gallery, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts           
 
            2011     Chain Letter, Samsøn Projects, Boston, Massachusetts

            2011     Pop Up Art Show: Art in the Windows, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts

            2011     Fresh Air, Tao Water II Art Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts

            2011     Cape Now: The FIrst Invitational Art Exhibit, Tao Water Art Gallery, Barnstable, Massachusetts

            2010     The New Bedford Invitational: From Swain to Today, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2010     Heart and Soul of the Great Plains 3rd Annual Invitational, Leslie Powell Gallery, Lawton, Oklahoma

            2010     Women's Resource Center 40th Anniversary Alumnae Show; Gallery X, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2010     5th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Wedeman Gallery, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts                      
 
           
2010     Souq/Bazaar Show, Gallery Z, Providence, Rhode Island

            2010     Cape Cod Community College Art Faculty Exhibit, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable,       
                        Massachusetts

                       
           
2010     From the Inside Art, ArtWorks, New Bedford, Massachusetts
                  
           
2010     Sample Show, Gallery X, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2009     The Shape of Content, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

            2009     4th Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Wedeman Gallery, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

            2009     Art in the Park, Elm Park, Worcester, Massachusetts     

            2009     First Annual East Boston Sculpture Garden Contest, East Boston, Massachusetts

           
2009     Sample Show, Gallery X, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2009     LOTUS, The Spot on Thayer, Providence, Rhode Island

            2009     1st Annual Mail Art Festival, Shah Alam Gallery, Shah Alam, Malaysia

            2008     3rd Annual Lasell Creative Showcase, Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

            2008     MFA Thesis Exhibition, University Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2008     20th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Massachusetts

2007     Four Corners Annual Outdoor Show, Four Corners Arts Center, Tiverton, Rhode Island

            2007     Beauty, Gallery 244, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2007     19th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Massachusetts

            2007     Install-O-Rama, Wings Court, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2007     Gradationism, Captain Stephen N. Potter House, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2006     Sculpture Survey, Gallery 244, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2006     18th  Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Massachusetts

            2006     Imagination Can Meet Memory, Gallery 244, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2006     The Nice, Fresh Sculpture Show, The Narrows Gallery, Fall RiverMassachusetts

            2006     Green, Gallery 244, New Bedford, Massachusetts 

            2005     Glimpse, Gallery 244, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2005     Senior Capstone Show, Lightwell Gallery, Norman, Oklahoma

            2005     91st Annual Juried School of Art Exhibition, Fred Jones, Jr. Museum, Norman, Oklahoma

            2005     Time to Roam Invitational Exhibiton, American Legion Hall, Norman, Oklahoma

            2005     The Art Thing, Lightwell Gallery, Norman, Oklahoma

            2004     Visual Arts Student Association Show, Lightwell Gallery, Norman, Oklahoma

            2004     90th Annual Juried School of Art Exhibition, Fred Jones, Jr. Museum, Norman, Oklahoma

            2004     Brandon Brummell and Brooke Mullins, Lightwell Gallery, Norman, Oklahoma

            2004     New Photography, The Hideaway, Norman, Oklahoma

            2004     There’s No Place Like Home Invitational Exhibition, American Legion Hall, Norman, Oklahoma

            2004     New Prints, Lightwell Gallery, Norman, Oklahoma


Bibliography:

            Don Wilkinson, "ArtBeat: 'Divulgences' Offers Revelations of Truth, Beauty in New Bedford Exhibit." Fall River Herald, October 15, 2022,

                    <https://www.heraldnews.com/story/entertainment/2022/10/15/art-beat-visits-divulgences-cocreative-center-new-bedford/8187502001/>.

            Phillip J. Mellen, "Revisited: Brooke Mullins Doherty and Phillip J. Mellen in Conversation," Interview, Ahtcast, October 5, 2022,

                    <https://soundcloud.com/ahtcast/revisited-brooke-mullins-doherty-and-phillip-j-mellen-in-conversation>.

            Don Wilkinson, "ArtBeat: Here's What Inspired Artist Brooke Mullins Doherty," Fall River Herald, May 21, 2021,

                    <https://www.heraldnews.com/story/entertainment/arts/2021/05/20/art-beat-features-sculptor-brooke-mullins-doherty/5089576001/>.

          "Meet Brooke Mullins Doherty," Boston Voyager, December 18, 2018.

           Johanna Crosby, "Cape Cod Museum of Art Hosts Exhibit by Cape and Island Art Educators," Barnstable Patriot, February 12, 2016.

           Don Wilkinson, "Art Beat: From Yarn Bombs to Doll Parts, It's Fibers Month in New Bedford," South Coast Today, March 9, 2016,            
                       http://www.southcoasttoday.com/article/20160309/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/160309478.

            Lacey Daley, “Cape Now at Tao Water Gallery,” Artscope, May 26, 2011.

            Phillip J. Mellen, Interview, Ahtcast, February 6, 2011, http://www.ahtcast.com/2011/02/artist-interview-brooke-mullins-doherty.html.

            Chris Bergeron, “Eclectic Art Brings Park-Goers Together in Worcester,” The MetroWest Daily News, August 19, 2009, 
                        http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/arts/x1915486810/Eclectic-art-brings-park-goers-together-in-Worcester?zc_p=0.

            Nancy Sheehan, “Art Grows in the Park,” Worcester Telegram, August 7, 2009, http://www.telegram.com/article/20090807/NEWS/908070414.

            Rebecca Wilson, “Saatchi Online Top 10 Chosen by Rebecca Wilson,” Saatchi Online, March 16-22, 2009, http://magazine.saatchionline.com/category/
                        online-top-10.

            Georgia Haagsma, “Saatchi Online Top 10 Chosen by Georgia Haagsma,” Saatchi Online, June 22-28, 2009, http://magazine.saatchionline.com/category/  
                        online- top-10.

 

Visiting Artist Lectures:


           2024     Art Faculty Show Webinar, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

           2023     Seaport Art Walk New Bedford,Massachusetts

           2023     Orange Billows Fall River Historic Heritage State Park Visitor Center, Fall River,Massachusetts

           2023     Art Faculty Show Webinar, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

           2022     TIDE/TIED, Higgins Gallery, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

           2015     Release, Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit, Massachusetts         

           2013     Brooke Mullins Doherty: Artist Presentation, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford, Massachusetts

           2013     Wild Fate, University Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2010     Temporal Succession, Anderson Gallery, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, Massachusetts

            2010     Plastic Nature, ArtWorks, New Bedford, Massachusetts      

            2009     The MFA Experience, University of Oklahoma School of Art, Norman, Oklahoma

            2009     SlideSlam, Hibernia, New Bedford, Massachusetts

            2009     ArtSpeak, Elm Park, Worcester, Massachusetts

            2008     Navigating the Graduate School Process, Star Store Lecture Hall, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford, Massachusetts


Artist Residencies:

            2011     Artist in Residence at Rose L. MacDonald Elementary School, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, through the Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton,  
                        Massachusetts


Public Work:

         
           2023     Seaport Art Walk, New Bedford, Massachusetts

           2023     Fall River Historic Heritage State Park Visitor Center, Fall River, Massachusetts

           2022     Groundworks, Fall River, Massachusetts

           2017     The Naked Oyster, Hyannis, Massachusetts         

           2014      Providence Community Acupuncture, Providence, Rhode Island

           2011      Old Colony YMCA, Brockton, Massachusetts

            2011      The Spot Underground, Providence, Rhode Island

            2010     The Naked Oyster, Hyannis, Massachusetts   

            2010     The Spot Underground, Providence, Rhode Island

            2010     Sarah Holl, Barnstable, Massachusetts

            2009     The Spot on Thayer, Providence, Rhode Island

 

Awards and Honors:
  

            2024     Recipient of Fall River Cultural Council Grant  

            2023     Recipient of Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Grant

            2023     Recipient of Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition Ignition Fund Grant

            2009     2nd Place, First Annual East Boston Sculpture Garden Contest

     2005-2007    University Scholarship, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

            2007     Dedalus Foundation Scholarship nominee    

     2006-2008    Teaching Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

            2005     Graduate Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

     2004-2005    Selma Naifeh Scholarship for Painters, University of Oklahoma, Norman

            2003     Red Clay Faction Award for Ceramics, 89th Annual School of Art Student Exhibition 

     1999-2005    Dean’s Honor Roll, University of Oklahoma, Norman

     1999-2004    National Merit Scholarship, University of Oklahoma, Norman

    1999-2005    Honors College student; studied Shakespeare through Honors at Oxford study abroad at Brasenose College, Oxford University, Oxford, England,  
                        United Kingdom in summer 2002


Professional Experience:     

  2023-present    Adjunct Professor of Art, Roxbury Community College, Roxbury, Massachusetts

  2012-present    Adjunct Professor of Art, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts

  2011-present    Adjunct Professor of Art, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, Rhode Island

  2009-present   Adjunct Professor of Studio Art, Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

  2008-present   Lecturer in Studio Art and Art History, Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts

      2008-2011   Museum Educator, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts

     2006-2008   Teaching Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (Instructor of Record for three 3-D Foundations

                        and one Foundations Sculpture courses)

      2005-2006   Graduate Assistantship, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (Sculpture Shop Technician)

      2001-2005  Writing Tutor, University of Oklahoma Athletic Department Writing Center

      2001-2005   Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, University of Oklahoma Honors College Writing Center

            2002     Grading Assistant, University of Oklahoma Philosophy Department


Education:

            2008     MFA Sculpture (special distinction), University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

            2005     BFA Studio Art (summa cum laude), concentrations in Painting and Ceramics, University of Oklahoma, Norman

            2005     BA Philosophy, minors in Art History and Psychology; University of Oklahoma, Norman

         

Professional Service:

           2024     Panelist, Fall River Arts and Culture Coalition Ignition Fund Grant, Fall River, Massachusetts  

           2015     Judge, Taunton Art Association Fall Exhibition, Taunton, Massachusetts

           2010     Cove Street Studio Representative, New Bedford Open Studios, New Bedford, Massachusetts

     2006-2007   Fine Arts Graduate Representative for the College of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

            2005    Gallery 244 Representative, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

    2002-2003   President of OU Philosophical Society, University of Oklahoma