Elizabeth Matheson
Born in Hillsborough, NC, 1943
Education
Sweet Briar College
Penland School of Crafts
Selected Awards
North Carolina Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Fine Arts
South Carolina Humanities Council Grant
Charlotte Mecklenburg Arts and Science Council Project Grant
Southeast Seven, SECCA/NEA Grant
Artists Fellowship, North Carolina Arts Council
Selected Collections
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
R.J. Reynolds Corporation, Winston Salem, NC
Museum of the New South, Charlotte, NC
CBS News, New York, NY
The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Bank of America, Charlotte, NC
Selected Solo Exhibitions
Horace Williams House, Chapel Hill, NC
Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
Duke University, Durham, NC
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA
Hollins College, Hollins, VA
The National Humanities Center
Gallery of Art and Design, NC State University, Raleigh, NC
Selected Group Exhibitions
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston Salem, NC
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Gilliam & Peden Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Green Hill Center for NC Art, Greensboro, NC
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
Selected Publications
Edenton: A Portrait in Words and Pictures, Carolina Quarterly
A Sense of Place, Hillsborough, North Carolina, Elon Eidenier, ed.
Out on the Porch, Algonquin Press
To See, Wesleyan University Press
Blithe Air: Photographs of England, Wales, and Ireland, Jargon Society Press
Cherry Hill: The House Marina Built
Quartet: Four North Carolina Photographers, Safe Harbor Press
Shell Castle, Preservation
Women See Men, New York, McGraw-Hill