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 Eric Fowler
143 East 37th St., Apt 1R,
NY NY 10016
212.532.1231 | epfowler@attglobal.net
Born: February 14, 1954, Morristown, NJ
OCCUPATION
Painter, Illustrator and Educator
Past Chairman, Fine Arts Department, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
EDUCATION
Graduated 1978: Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Graduated 1977 : The Illustrator’s Workshop, Easton, CT
Attended 1972 – 74 Syracuse University
Graduated 1972 The Pingry School, Hillside, NJ
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
Fall 2009 One – Man Show – Gallery 3 – Society of Illustrators, NY, NY
Fall 2008 Two Man Show – Trenton City Museum, Trenton. NJ
Summer 2008 One – Man Show – Jack the Horse, Brooklyn, NY
Fall 2007 First Place, Editorial Illustration, Philadelphia Sketch Club
Fall2007 One – Man Show – Gallery de Paul, Lancaster, PA
Summer 2007 One – Man Show – Shakespeare’s Sister Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Fall 2006 Faculty Show – PCAD, Lancaster, PA
Summer 2006 Members Show – Society of Illustrators, NY, NY
Spring 2006 One – Man Show – Gallery 3 – Society of Illustrators, NY, NY
Spring 2006 One – Man Show – Gallery de Paul, Lancaster, PA
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Permanent Collection, Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators, NY , NY
Permanent Collection, Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission
Permanent Collection, The Junior School, Princeton, New Jersey
INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS
Permanent Collection, Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators, NY , NY
Permanent Collection, Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission
Permanent Collection, The Junior School, Princeton, New Jersey
AMAJOR AWARDS
Awards of Merit:
Graphis Magazine, The Society of Illustrators, Art Directors Club, The One Club, The Society of Publication Designers, The New Jersey Art Directors Club Astra Awards
Fall 1990 – New Jersey State Council on the Arts Distinguished Artist Grant in painting – $12,000.00 Fellowship Grant Award
Spring 1977 – First Full Scholarship Award to the Illustrator’s Workshop, Easton, CT
| EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS – Assistant Professor |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design |
Illustration Studios |
Lancaster PA |
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History of Illustration |
1998 – present |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design |
Fine Arts Chair |
2006 – 2008 |
| Georgian Court College |
Figure Drawing |
Lakewood NJ |
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2003 |
| Moore College of Art and Design |
Illustration/Fig Draw |
Philadelphia PA |
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Basic Drawing |
1987 – 1995 |
| Mercer County Community College |
Drawing/Illustration |
West Windsor NJ |
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1994 – 2006 |
| Princeton/Trenton Artworks |
Painting/Drawing |
Trenton NJ |
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1990 – 1999 |
| INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATIONS |
| The Society of Illustrators |
Artist Member |
New York, NY |
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1979 to Present |
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Board Member |
1990 to Present |
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Permanent Collection |
1992 to Present |
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Chair – PC Committee |
1998 to Present |
| Trenton Museum Society |
Board Member |
Trenton NJ |
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1998 to Present |
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Vice – President |
2003 – 05 |
| The Philadelphia Sketch Club |
Artist Member |
2003 to Present |
| The Susquehanna Art Museum |
Artist Member |
2009 |
CURATORIAL
Exhibitions from Permanent Collection at the Society of Illustrators Museum of American Illustration
| 2009 – |
“The Students of Harvey Dunn” – Original oils by Schaeffer, Cornwell, Henning, Reynard Tepper, Clark and many others Rugged images that tell dynamic stories from the Brandywine tradition. |
| 2009 – |
“I’ll Take Romance” – Focus on the classic theme with works from the 1920s through the 1980s – Great Boy/Girl original images from the Seven Sisters and more. |
| 2007 – |
“Colorful Tales in Black and White” – Outstanding works by the most talented en grisaille illustrators of fiction, from the early part of the 20th Century. |
| 1996 – Present |
“An Historical Look” – A survey of the most influential illustrators from the late 19th Century through the 20th Century. Fifty illustrators who changed the way we see ourselves. |
| 2006 – |
“The Illustrator’s Century" – A special selection from the collection of the greatest illustrators of the 20th Century, focusing on the most important events.
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Eric Fowler Studio
143 East 37th St., Apt 1R,
NY, NY 10016 |
