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REEVA WORTEL
1978

Born in Portland, Oregon, USA

Currently lives and works in Nehalem, OR  and Portland, OR

tigrereeva@gmail.com | www.reevawortel.com | 503.816.1724

EDUCATION
Naropa University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2006

Amsterdam School of the Arts, 2004-2005

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017  SPILL, Ensemble Studio Theater, New York, NY

2015  SPILL, TimeLine Theater, Chicago, IL 

2014  SPILL,  Swine Palace Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA 

2012  SPILL, Foster Art Gallery,  Louisiana State University,  Baton Rouge, LA

2012  SPILL,  New Orleans Creative Center for the Arts, New Orleans, LA

2012  SPILL,  Mile Post 5, Portland, OR

2011  SPILL,  Nalanda Gallery, Boulder, CO

2011  SPILL,  Fayeweather Beckham Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

2010  American Portrait Project,  Cathedral Park Place Gallery, Portland, OR

2009  Heart of The Fierce Face,    Chameleon’s Garden Gallery, Estacada, OR

2008  Sea Level,  Northstar Ballroom Gallery, Portland, OR

2007  Dark Porch,  Attic Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon 

2006  If you listen I will tell you something, Art/Not Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA

2005  The History of This Face, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011   The Clackamas River,  Spiral Gallery, Estacada, OR

2010   McMenamin’s Artists, Edgefield Hotel, Troutdale, OR

2009   Take Me to The River,  Attic Art Gallery, Portland, OR

2008   Take Me With You,  Atlas Café, Brooklyn, NY

2007   Collage, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

COMMISSONS
2010-2019, Series of original paintings commissioned by McMenamins Incorporated in Portland, OR

MURALS
1994-2019, Created murals with the mural collective The Artback in Estacada, OR​

SELECTED PLAYS PRODUCED 
2017  SPILL, Produced at Ensemble Studio Theater in New York, NY

2015  SPILL, Produced at TimeLine Theater in Chicago, IL

2014  SPILL, Produced in collaboration with Louisiana State University’s School 
          of Theater at the Swine Palace Reilly Theater, Baton Rouge, LA    

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Coviello, Will, “Review: SPILL” Gambit, bestofneworleans.com, November, 2012

Spiegel, Jeff, “Finding Answers Through Art”, Portland Tribune, August 2012

Kleinschmidt, Joe, “Crude Oil”, Minnesota Daily, December, 2011

TEACHING
2015-2016, Teaching Artist, Estacada High School, Estacada, OR

2014, Teaching Artist Clackamas Arts Alliance, Canby, OR

2012, Guest artist, teacher and lecturer, Louisiana State University

2012, Guest artist and teacher-in-residence, New Orleans Creative Center for the Arts

2011, Guest artist and lecturer, Wesleyan University

2011, Guest teacher and artist, Naropa University

2010, Guest artist and teacher, Portland State University

2009, Guest artist and teacher, Pacific Northwest College of the Arts

GRANTS
2015-2016 Estacada Arts Commission Teaching Artist Grant

2014, Regional Arts and Culture Council 

2012, Sloan Foundation Grant

2012, Left Tilt Fund

2012, New Orleans Creative Center for the Arts Grant

2011, USA Project Grant

2011, Minnesota Emerging Artist Fund

2011, Wesleyan University Commission Grant

RESIDENCIES
2012, Studio Residency, Louisiana State University, Louisiana

2012, Studio Residency, New Orleans Creative Center for the Arts, Louisiana

2011, Studio Residency, Can Factory, New York

2010, Studio Residency, Cathedral Park Arts, Oregon

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