Leslie Volle

(She/Her)

Born 1957 in Houston, TX. Lives in New York, NY.

Education

2021

NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program Huntington Art Council, Huntington N.Y.

2010

Workshop “Advanced Teaching Encaustic” R&F Encaustics, Long Island City, N.Y.

2002

Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, N.Y.

1981

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting and Printmaking Kansas City Art Institute, K.C. MO

Solo Exhibitions

2022

Twig Stories Kleinhelter Gallery, New Albany, Indiana

2014

Circledale to Library Lane Encaustic Paintings Sachem Public Library, Holbrook, N.Y.

1996

LBVolle Recent Paintings East End Arts Council, Riverhead, N.Y.

1994

LBVolle Recent Paintings Sea Cliff Gallery, Sea Cliff N.Y.

1982

Solo Drawing Exhibition, Cerrillos Cafe, Cerrillos, N.M.

Group Exhibitions

2021

Small Works Show Kleinhelter Gallery, New Albany, Indiana

2019

Spring Invitational Kleinhelter Gallery, New Albany, Indiana

Encaustic and Etchings Public Library, Sayville, New York

2014

Span and Dialogue American Contemporary Print Exhibition Catalog, Guanlan, China

Patchworks 2014 Juried Exhibition Patchogue Arts Center, Patchogue N.Y.

Member's Juried Show Guild Hall, Southampton NY Hon.Mention Juror: Robert Storr

2013

Art Biologic Limner Gallery. Hudson, N.Y.

2002

Opening Exhibition Pitcher-Masters Gallery Deer Island, ME

1995

20th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Smithtown Town Arts Council, Smithtown, N.Y.

Juried Painting Show (Best in Show Award) East End Arts Council, Riverhead, N.Y.

1994

Small Works International Amos Eno Gallery New York, N.Y.

1993

Juried Painting Show (Best in Show Award) Sea Cliff Gallery, Sea Cliff N.Y.

38th Annual Exhibition, Huntington Township Art League, Huntington, N.Y.

1991

Women in the Visual Arts Drawing Exhibition, Erector Square Gallery , New Haven, CT

1984

Multimedia Show, Village Voice Bookstore Gallery, Paris, France

1981

Senior Painting Show, Kansas City Art Institute, Kemper Gallery Kansas City, Missouri

Bibliography

2019

Lisa Zamm “Encaustic & Etchings” New York

https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/encaustic-etchings-exhibition-sayville-library-1-5-1-31

1995

H. Harrison, “20th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition” NY Times, Sunday Nov. 12

1994

Phyllis Braff, “Art : L.B.Volle” New York Times, Sunday May 8

1993

Helen Harrison, “Art Review” New York Times LI Section, Sunday May 23

Awards and Residencies

2021

NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program, Huntington Art Council, Huntington N.Y.

2014

Guanlan Original Printmaking Base Residency, Guanlan, China

2012

Artists Invite Artists Program, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME

1995

Juried Painting Show (Best in Show Award) East End Arts Council, Riverhead, N.Y.

Member's Juried Show Guild Hall (Honorable Mention) Southampton, NY Juror: Robert Storr

1993

Juried Painting Show (Best in Show Award) Sea Cliff Gallery, Sea Cliff N.Y.

Commissions

1987

Set design and production “New and Recent Dances” by Betsy Hultin