Studio: Gowanus, Brooklyn
Teaching: Kutztown University, Department of Art and Design, Department Chair (2023-present), Professor (2016- present), Associate (2013-2016), Assistant (2009-2013), Visiting Assistant (2006-2009)
Education
New York Studio School MFA in Painting
Oberlin College BA with Honors in Studio Art
Selected Exhibitions
2024 Art on Paper with Marloe Gallery on Pier 36 NY, NY September
2024 If These Walls Could Talk, group exhibition, Baron Gallery, Oberlin College, OH August-October
2024 Faults and Facades, Solo Exhibition, Mueller Gallery, Caldwell College, NJ September-October
2023 Seattle Art Fair Marloe Gallery, Seattle, WA
2022 Art Market San Francisco Marloe Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2021 Art on Paper Marloe Gallery, New York, NY
2021 Affordable Art Fair Marloe Gallery, New York, NY
2021 Collaborative Sketchbooks Michael Warren Contemporary Project Space, Denver, CO
2021 Market Art +Design Bridgehampton Museum, Bridgehampton, NY
2020 Art on Paper Marloe Gallery, New York, NY
2019 Aqua Art Miami Marloe Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
2019 Texas Contemporary Marloe Gallery, Houston, TX
2019 Seattle Art Fair Marloe Gallery, Seattle, WA
2019 Market Art +Design Bridgehampton Museum, Bridgehampton, NY
2019 Art Aspen Marloe Gallery, Aspen, CO
2019 Art Market San Francisco Marloe Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2019 Wax: Contemporary Methods Guenzel Gallery, Peninsula School of Art; WI
2017 Space Consciousness, The work of Zoe Cohen and Margaret Noel Cohen Gallery West, Goggleworks Center for the Arts, Reading, PA
2017 Margaret Noel, Drawings Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Seminole College, FL
2016 Margaret Noel: Fractured View Tony Hungerford Memorial Gallery, College of Southern Maryland, La Plata, MD
2015 180°: Contemporary Encaustic The Curator Gallery, New York, NY
2015 Margaret Noel and Rocco Scary Gallery 51, North Adams, MA
2015 Paper Space The Lionheart Gallery, Pound Ridge, NY
2014 Margaret Noel: Copper Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
2014 Nevermind the Bollocks, Summer Invitational Exhibition Life On Mars Gallery, Bushwick
2014 Small Pleasures: A Site-Specific Interactive Public Art Installation Collaborative installation with artist Kevin Mercer; Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS
2014 Art on Paper: Works from the Collection Gormley Gallery, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
2013 Margaret Noel: Interstate Azarian McCullough Gallery, St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, NY
2013 Imago, Contemporary Painting Kipp Gallery, Indiana University of PA, Indiana, PA
2012 Tenses of Landscape, Fine Arts Center Gallery; University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AK Curator: Sam King, Interim Gallery Director
2012 Margaret Noel: Wax, Ink, Paper, Gallery 204, Weiss Center for the Arts, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
2012 Margaret Noel: Second Shift (National Juried Show Award Solo Exhibition), First Street Gallery, New York, NY
2012 Natural/ Constructed Spaces II The Painting Center, New York, NY
2012 Mix and Match Collage Exhibition II, Hampden Gallery; University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA Curator: Klaus Postler
2011 Grey Matter Exhibition The Painting Center, New York, NY Jurors: Matthew Farina and Rachael Wren
2011 National Juried Exhibition First Street Gallery, New York, NY Juror: Paul Resika Recipient of the 2011 National Juried Show Award
2011 Mix and Match Collage Exhibition I Atelier 030202; Bucharest, Romania Curator: Klaus Postler
2011 National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Juried Auction, work by NFAA award recipients, Hunt Slonem Studios, NYC
2011 34th Annual Art on Paper Juried Exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD Juror: Johanna Halford-MacLeod of the Philips Collection
2011 22nd National Drawing and Print Exhibition, Gormley Gallery, Baltimore, MD Juror: Jose Dominguez, Executive Director of the Pyramid Atlantic Art Center
2011 Single Fare 2 Group Show Sloan Fine Art, to benefit NYC Alliance for the Arts
2001 Wish You Were Here, 10th Annual Group Show A.I.R. Gallery to benefit A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 More Serious Business Exhibition Solo Installation, Fowler Center, Bethlehem, PA
2010 Single Fare Group Show 224 Grand Street Studio, to benefit NYC Alliance for the Arts
2009 Late Summer Emerging Artist Exhibit,Daniel Cooney Fine Art, NY Curator: Daniel Cooney, Gallery Director
2009 Open City Juried Exhibition, NYSS Gallery, NY Juror: Sean Scully
2009 John Lee, Aaron Lubrick, Margaret Noel: Three Artist Invitational, Prince Street Gallery, NY
2009 32nd Annual Small Work Juried Show, Washington Square East Gallery, NY Juror: Daniel Ferris
2008 ChinoiserieJuried Group Show, Thomas Hunter Gallery at Hunter College NY
2006 Wilkum Four-Artist Invitational Show, Eckhaus Art Gallery, PA
2006 28th Annual Small Works Exhibition Juried Group Show, 80 Washington Square East Gallery, NYC
2005 27th Annual Small Works Exhibition Recipient: Juror’s Award, Honorable Mention Juror: Claudia Stone Director, Allan Stone Gallery
2005 Long Division Thesis Show, New York Studio School, NYC
Publications, Honors and Awards
Cover art, Colleen O’Brien, All Roads, Northwestern University Press; March, 2022
Hyperallergic, Reality and Artifice Collide at Gowanus Open Studios; Fall 2018
The Hopkins Review, Fall 2016 Cover and center portfolio of images, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016
BRIC Contemporary Art 2014 Short List Online list of 6 Brooklyn artists–curated by Abigail Clark of BRIC Arts Media, Brooklyn, NY
Recipient of the 2011 National Juried Show Award, First Street Gallery NYC 2011
BRIC Contemporary Art 2011 Short List Online list of 10 emerging Brooklyn artists curated by Elizabeth Ferrer, Director of Contemporary Art, BRIC Rotunda Gallery Brooklyn, NY
Purchase Prize Recipient, 22nd National Drawing and Print Exhibition, Gormley Gallery, College of Notre Dame of MD Permanent Collection. 2011
Juror’s Award, Honorable Mention, 29th Annual Small Works Exhibition Washington Square East Gallery, NYC Juror: Claudia Stone Director, Allan Stone Gallery 2005
Oberlin College Honors, Studio Art 1993
National Award in Visual Arts, National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Competition 1989
Artist Registries
2010- present Curated Viewing Program Registry, The Drawing Center, NYC
2011- present Culture Hall Curated Artist Registry, curated by David Andrew Frey and Tema Stauffer
2009-present BRIC Brooklyn Artist Registry
Other Education and Artist Residencies
Governor’s Island National Park Arts in the Parks National Park Artist Residency New York, NY
International School of Art in Umbria, Italy: painting, life drawing
Vermont Studio Center Artist Residency
School for International Training: Nigeria 1 semester: sculpture, cultural studies
San Francisco Art Institute 1 semester: painting concentration
Smithsonian Institute, Smithsonian Artist Residency: Printmaking Washington D.C.
Other Professional Experience
Sculptor’s Assistant, Choong Sup Lim 2005-2006 Sculptor for installation artist, Choong Sup Lim. NYC
Painting Instructor, Washington Heights Community Art Center 2004 NYC
Founder, Owner, Restorer: Past Regained 2000-2003 Created and ran a small business restoring carved and gilded antique frames. Kempner, TX
Intern: Paper Conservation Department of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center 2002-2003 Austin, TX
Intern: Painting Conservation Lab of the Blanton Museum of Art 2002 Austin, TX
Antique Restorer: The Restoration Shop 1998-2000 Austin, TX
Sculpting Assistant: La Porta Foundry 1993-1998 Lost-wax bronze casting Austin, TX
Organizer and Artist: National Zoo Mosaic Project 1989 National Zoo. Washington D.C.