MICHAEL OATMAN - CV continued, pg. 9
RESIDENCIES/ LECTURES/ PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
1987
Visiting Artist, the Cambridge School, Newton, MA
1989
Visiting Artist, Champlain Valley Union High School, Hinesburg, VT
1992
Visiting Critic, Wintersession Program, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1992
Visiting Lecturer, School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
1986-2006
Visiting Critic, Freshman Foundation, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1994
Visiting Artist, iEAR Program, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
1995
Visiting Artist, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
1996
Visiting Artist, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1997-1999
Visiting Critic, Graduate Program of Vermont College, Montpelier, VT
1998-1999
Visiting Artist, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
1999
Visiting Artist, University of Maine, Orono, ME
2000
Residency Award, Yaddo Artists' Colony, Saratoga Springs, NY
2001-2005
Visiting Lecturer, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
2001
Visiting Artist, Winter Term, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
2001
Visiting Artist, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
2002
Lecture, Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
2002
Artist-in-Residence, Vermont College, Montpelier, VT
2003
Lecturer, "Issues of Identity in the Work of Michael Oatman", Gibson Gallery, SUNY Potsdam,
Potsdam, NY
2004
Visiting Critic, School of Architecture, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2005
Faculty Lecture, School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
2005
Opening Lecture, "A Lifetime of Service and a Mile of Thread", Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery,
Summer Six, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2005
Closing Lecture, "A Lifetime of Service and a Mile of Thread", Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery,
Summer Six, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2005
Lecture, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Summer Six, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs,
NY
2005
Lecture, "The Study", Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy, NY
2005
Visiting Artist, Graduate Sculpture Department, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2007
Visiting Artist, University of Oregon Department of Architecture and Allied Arts, Eugene, OR. Panelist,
graduate critiques and public lecture
2007
Visiting Artist, the University of Nevada (Undergraduate and Graduate Art Departments), Reno, NV.
Consulting, undergrad and graduate critiques, public lecture
2007
Visiting Artist, SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY. Undergraduate critiques, public lecture
2007
Visiting Artist, SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY. Undergraduate critiques, public lecture
2008
Visiting Artist, Mildred's Lane Historical Society, Narrowsburg, PA. Graduate critiques with selected
students form the Art Institute of Chicago, public presentation of my work, screening
of the BBC documentary Boyle Family
GRANTS, HONORS AND AWARDS
1983
Edna Lawrence Memorial Scholarship, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1984-1986
Alumni Scholarship, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1986
Teaching Fellowship, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
1990
Benevolent Grant, University at Albany, Albany, NY
1989-1992
Graduate Assistantship, University at Albany, Albany, NY
1992
Nominee, Starr Artist in Residence, Royal Academy of Art, London, England
1992
M.F.A. Distinguished Project Award, University at Albany, Albany, NY
1992
Riverfront Arts Festival, Grand Prize, Troy, NY
1992
S.O.S. Grant, NYSCA/RCCA: The Arts Center, Troy, NY
1992
Nominee, N.E.A. Cultural Diversity in the Arts Grant
1993
S.O.S. Grant, NYSCA/RCCA: The Arts Center, Troy, NY
1994
Juror's Award, 1994 Exhibition of Artists of the Mohawk/Hudson Region, The Museum
of the University at Albany, Albany, NY
1995
Vermont Council on the Arts Grant
1996
S.O.S. Grant, NYSCA/RCCA: The Arts Center, Troy, NY
1997
S.O.S. Grant, NYSCA/RCCA: The Arts Center, Troy, NY
1999
Juror's Award, 1999 Exhibition of Artists of the Mohawk/Hudson Region, The Albany Institute
of History and Art, Albany, NY
1999
Panelist, South Carolina Council of the Arts
1999
Panelist, New York Foundation of the Arts, New York, NY
2000
Commencement Speaker, Vermont College, Montpelier, VT
2001
Nominee, Rockefeller Foundation's Next Generation Leaders Fellowship, New York, NY
2003
Nancy Graves Foundation Award, Nancy Graves Foundation, New York, NY. $25,000.00 grant
for work in new media
2003
Purchase Award, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY; 2003 Exhibition
of Artists of the Mohawk/Hudson Region, The University Art Museum, University at Albany,
Albany, NY
2004
Juror's Award, 2004 Exhibition of Artists of the Mohawk/Hudson Region, The Schenectady
Museum and Planetarium, Schenectady, NY
2005
"Best Artist", Metroland Editors' choice, Albany, NY
2006
Exhibition of Artists of the Mohawk/Hudson Region, the University Art Museum, University
at Albany, Albany, NY
2006
Purchase Award, the University Art Museum, University at Albany, Albany, NY
2006
"Best Artist", Metroland Readers' Poll, Albany, NY
2007
Voted one of Top Three Artists of the Capital Region, by editors of the Metroland
newspaper
2007
Voted one of Top Three Artists of the Capital Region, by editors of the Albany Times
Union newspaper
2007
NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) Grant, New York, NY. $15,000.00 grant
to develop and deploy "Hydra", a MAX-driven video projection system for the Rensselaer-based
improvisational remote-collaboration ensemble Tintinabulate, led by Professor Pauline Oliveros. The grant was co-authored by my colleague in the
School of Architecture, Professor Jonas Braasch.