Artist Resume-Lori Niland Rounds


Instagram: @LoriNilandRoundsArt

Website: www.LoriNilandRounds.art 


Permanent Collection: Museum of Encaustic Art, Santa Fe, NM


Gallery Representation by District Arts www.districtarts.com 2019-Present

                                              and

                                              Al and Helen Herwitz Gallery for the Arts 2023-Present


Artist in Residence, Frederick Arts Council Artist Studios


Art on Loan: University System of Maryland, 2019-2023


Recent Awards: 
Maryland State Arts Council, Professional Development Grant, 2023

Frederick Arts Council/National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Artist Award, 2022
2nd Place, Capitol Hill Art League 12th Annual Open Juried Show, Washington DC 2022

Maryland State Arts Council, Professional Development Grant, 2022 and 2023

Merit Award, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY 2020


Recent Accomplishments:
Smithsonian Artists at Work Juried Exhibition, 2024-2025

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts Juried Exhibition, 2024

Certificate in World Art History, Smithsonian Associates Program, 2022


CBS Sunday Morning Show: Sun painting featured 2018

MOMA Digital Online Learners Show, NYC 2019


Artist Residency:
Artist residency, Paula Roland Studio, Santa Fe, NM 2019



Artist Talk:

Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Art at Noon Program, April 2023

Frederick Arts Council, May 2023

First Sunday Artwalk, District Arts, Frederick, MD September, 2022

The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD 2017

Juried Shows and Exhibits

2024

Smithsonian Artists at Work, Washington, DC

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts/Cumberland Valley Artists National Juried Show

District Arts, Frederick, MD

Al and Helen Herwitz Gallery, Frederick, MD


2023

District Arts, Frederick, MD

Al and Helen Herwitz Gallery, Frederick, MD


2022

The Hill Center Galleries/ Capital Hill Art League, Washington, DC
Smithsonian Volunteers Art Showcase, Washington, DC
2ND PLACE: 12th Annual Open Juried Show, Capitol Hill Art League, Washington, DC
Big, Bold, Bright III, Corporate setting, Chevy Chase, MD
Capital Arts Collective, Washington, DC
District Arts, Frederick, MD


2021

Metamorphosis, Tupac Center of the Arts, Tupac, AZ

International Encaustic Conference Annual Juried Show, Provincetown, MA

One in a Year, The Painting Center, NYC

Capitol Hill Art League, Washington, DC

The Delaplaine Annual Nationally Juried Show, Frederick, MD

The Hill Center Galleries & Capitol Hill Art League, Washington, DC

Big, Bold, Bright II - Chevy Chase, MD 

Maryland Art Place, Under 500, Baltimore, MD

District Arts, Frederick, MD


2020

MERIT AWARD: State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca NY

Big, Bold, Bright - Chevy Chase, MD

Materiality and Markmaking Invitational, Chicago, IL

Capitol Hill Art League, Making New Connections, Washington, DC

Maryland Federation of Art Summer Show, Annapolis, MD

Academic Art Museum, Easton, MD

Women’s Caucus for Art, Washington, DC

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD

Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD

Ocean City Art League, Ocean City, MD

District Arts, Frederick, MD

InSquare Art Gallery Invitational, Baltimore, MD (postponed due to Covid)


2019

Solo show: ‘Simply Santa Fe’ Washington County Arts Council, August, 2019

American Landscapes, Maryland Federation of Art, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD

Maryland Federation of Art, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD

Frederick Designers Showhouse, Frederick, MD

District Arts, Frederick, MD

Birds of a Feather Invitational, Middletown, MD

Grand Opening Gala of New Spire Stages, Frederick, MD

Annual Associates Show, The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD


2018

Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), In The Studio Digital Show, January

Annual Associates Show, The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD

NOLA, Frederick, MD

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2017

Mary Condon Hodgson Art Gallery, Frederick Community College, Frederick, MD

Annual Associates Show, The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2016

CBS Sunday Morning, selected for Sun archive, NYC

The Artist Gallery, October Members Show, Frederick, MD

Fall Invitational, Expanding Heart Center, Frederick, MD

Artomatic Frederick

White and Beyond White, The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2015

Solo Show, The Muse

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2014

Delaplaine National Juried Show

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2013

Artomatic Frederick

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2012

Solo Show, The Muse

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


2011

Artomatic Frederick

Annual Box Show, The Artist Gallery


Juror

Frederick Community College Student Art Show 2018

Festival of the Arts, Frederick, MD 2020

Frederick Arts Council - Grant Reviewer - 2020, 2021, 2022


Education

B.A. Art History, University of Maryland, College Park

B.S. Computer Science, California Lutheran University

M.A. Instructional Design, Virginia Tech


Memberships

Maryland State Arts Council

Delaplaine Visual Arts Center

Frederick Arts Council

Washington County Arts Council

 

Volunteer Experience

Smithsonian Associates, Studio Arts and Art History Classes


Professional Development

Liquid Lumens, Exploratory Photography, The School of Light, Los Angeles 2023

Painting with Fire, Essence of Mulranney, Ireland 2023

The Language of Color with Mark Eanes, 2022

Encaustic Master Class with Jeff Hirst, 2022

Life Drawing, Eric Westbrook, Yellow Barn at Glen Echo, 2022

Carbon Lab, Paula Roland, Santa Fe, NM 2022

Discovering Your Personal Language, Lisa Pressman, 2021

The Language of Design with Mark Eanes, 2021

Silkscreen into Encaustic, Jeff Hirst, 2021

Juried Master Painting Jeffrey Hirst/Lisa Pressman 2020

Painting with Encaustic on Paper, Susan Stover, 2020

Finding Your Voice, Lisa Pressman, NJ, 2020

Color Mixing with Susan Stover, 2020

Experimental Drawing Jeffrey Hirst,  2020

Encaustic Painting Jeffrey Hirst, Chicago, IL 2020

3D Structures, Helen Dannelly and Jeff Hirst, Chicago, IL 2020

Digital Image Transfer into Encaustic, Wayne Montecalvo, NJ 2020

Explorations in Printmaking Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ireland, Jeff Hirst 2019

Mentorship Paula Roland, Santa Fe, NM 2019

Advanced Encaustic Paula Roland, Santa Fe, NM 2018

Encaustic Collagraph Dorothy Cochran, New York, NY 2018

Intermediate Monotype Paula Roland, Santa Fe, NM 2017

Intro Encaustic Monotype Paula Roland, Santa Fe, NM 2017

Abstract Open Studio, Ed Ramsburg, Frederick, MD 2010-2012

Oil/Cold Wax Painting, Linda Benton-McCloskey Harrisburg, PA 2012-2014

Oil/Cold Wax Painting, Lisa Boardwine, Richmond, VA 2014- 2015

Composition, Johan Lowie, Frederick, MD 2012

The Muse Numerous workshops Frederick, MD 2004-2011

Cornell Adult University Summer art workshops, Ithaca, NY 1999-2005