About The Artist

Garry D Harley Artist www.GarryHarleySTUDIOS.com STUDIO : Western Avenue Studios Building 122 Western Avenue / Studio #309-Box #106 Lowell, Massachusetts 01851 HarleyArch@AOL.com (978) 455-2197 (978) 509-9354 Mobile USA Bachelor of Architecture, University of Nebraska Master of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania Master of City Planning, University of Pennsylvania Registered Architect - Massachusetts Featured Artist – www.OP-ART.co.UK Photographs selected to help illustrate new book, Authors Ann Sussman & Justin B Hollander, Book titled Cognitive Architecture – Designing for How We Respond to the Built Environment, Routledge Publisher – 2015 – 192 pages Boston BNN TV Channel 9 – It’s All About the Arts / Interview related to Opening of Show at Neiman Marcus-Copley / Place-Boston – 2013; Show tilted LOOK AGAIN (Op-ART Paintings) Boston BNN TV Channel 9 – It’s All About the Arts / Interview related to Opening of Show at Neiman Marcus-Copley Place-Boston - 2010?; Show titled Blue Hour Dreams of Special Italian Places – Solo Show-Photographs Bostonian of the Day (Artist) in Panorama Magazine - 2012 Current Member – Western Avenue Studios, Lowell, Massachusetts, The Loading Dock Gallery Former Member - Canvas Fine Arts Group, Boston, Massachusetts Former Member, Artists’ CO-OP Art Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska Former Display Artist, Walnuts Gallery (now closed), Philadelphia, PA Harley works in various media including OP-ART prints (Archival Ink on Paper), OP-ART Paintings (Archival Ink on Canvas), Mixed-media Drawings, three-dimensional Sculpture and Photographs. Selected Recent Shows (Partial List): Graphic Prints: • NEXT 2014 by PrintMatters NATIONAL JURIED SHOW, Houston, Texas, print image titled Grey Crevice #3 (Archival Ink on Paper) accepted for display in group show, Juried by Yizhak Elyashiv, artist, printmaker, faculty member Rhode Island School of Design, June 2014. • BEAUMONT ART LEAGUE NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION 2014, Beaumont, Texas – two print images titled Grey Crevice #1, (Archival Ink and Pencil on Paper) and Surface #1 (Archival Ink on Paper) accepted for display in group show, Juror – Texas contemporary artist Vera Barnett, May 2014. • 32nd ANNUAL FABER BIRREN NATIONAL COLOR AWARD SHOW, print image titled Red Cube Gold Frame, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT, October 2012 - Juror - Ian Alteveer, Assnt Curator Dept. of Modern & Contemporary Art, The Metropolitan Museum, New York, NY, Group Show. • 33rd ANNUAL FABER BIRREN NATIONAL COLOR AWARD SHOW, canvas image titled Yellow Beach Red Tide (Archival Ink on Canvas), Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT, October 2013 - Juror – Derek Leka-Artist and Instructor at Silvermine and SUNY Purchase, New York; Group Show. • SCOTTSDALE BIENNALE / Wee Gallery of Fine Art, Scottsdale, Arizona, print image titled Yellow Beach Red Tide (Archival Ink on Canvas), October 2013 – Entry received Award for Exceptional Merit. • NEIMAN-MARCUS-Copley Place, Boston, (8 large images), solo show, June thru September 2013, show titled LOOK AGAIN • OP-ART.co.uk – selected as featured artist on UK based web site devoted to Op-Art artists, 2013. • TIMES SQUARE ART SHOW-DACIA GALLERY / NYC, Group Show, Harley’s portion consisted of (8) Images / OP-ART Paintings and Prints (Paper), 9 November 2013. • UFORGE GALLERY, Canvas Fine Arts Members Group Show titled BLUE SHOW, April 2012, Large OP-ART Print (36” x 36”) (Image printed on photographic paper, Jamaica Plains, MA. Mixed Media Drawings: • ART SHOW on BROADWAY-DACIA GALLERY / NYC, Group Show, Harley's portion titled ALIENATION, Graphic Drawings & Large Canvas (Archival Ink on Canvas & Paper), NYC, 17 November 2012. Photographs: • GREENBELT’S ART IN THE BARN-2014 Juried Show, Five images accepted for display in juried group show, show organized by Essex County’s Land Trust, Essex, Massachusetts, June 12-15, 2014, • NEIMAN MARCUS-COPLEY PLACE-BOSTON, Dec 2011 thru February 2012, show titled BLUE HOUR DREAMS of SPECIAL ITALIAN PLACES / Photographs. • MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER / Boston, Photographs part of juried show titled ILLUMINATIONS, June thru August 2012. • THOMAS MOSER BOSTON SHOWROOM GALLERY, Canvas Fine Arts Solo Show, January thru March 2012, show titled STRUCTURED COLOR / photographs, Boston, MA. • EAST MEETS WEST; Group Show – ArtScape with Emerson Umbrella Community Galley – Concord, Massachusetts, 2012 Photographs • BROOKLINE ITALIAN DESIGN SHOWROOM, Canvas Fine Arts Solo Show titled THE ITALIAN EDGE, photographs, September thru December 2012, Brookline, MA. • NASHOBA BROOK BAKERY COMMUNITY GALLERY, Solo Show, photographs, November-December 2012, West Concord, MA. • NASHOBA BROOK BAKERY COMMUNITY GALLERY, Solo Show, OP-ART Prints & photographs, July thru October 2013, West Concord, MA. • FRENCH CULTURAL CENTER-BOSTON, Solo Show / photographs, show titled CHAMPAGNE & CALVADOS, December 2012. • EMERSON UMBRELLA Center for the Arts / LIMINAL : The Space Between, January-March 2012, Exhibition of Contemporary Photography, Group Show, Concord, Massachusetts, Juror – Barbara Hitchcock.