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Olga Evanusa-Rowland                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

Olga Evanusa-Rowland is a visual artist from Northern Virginia in the Washington, D.C. area. She is of Russian and Ukrainian heritage. She holds Masters degrees in Architecture and Library and Information Science and a B.A. in Russian Language + Literature, minor in Studio Art/Art History  She practiced Architecture in New York City and Princeton, New Jersey, and managed Acquisitions for the Marquand Library of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University and Earlham College. She directed the libraries at SmithGroup Architecture in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and firm-wide where she was a sustainable + healthy materials specialist.

Olga shows her artwork nationally, and internationally. She currently works and pursues her art practice in Richmond, Indiana.                                                                                                                       

Awards and Residencies:

Second Place Award: Community + Place. Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio. 2022

Third Place Awards: UNITE + Bettertogether  Exhibitions, Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio 2021

Ursual Zeuss Abstract Award. Shock of the New West. Tubac Arts, Tubac, Arizona. 2018

Annex Art Residency, San Fidel, New Mexico, Fall,  2017.

PlusOne Residency + Solo Exhibition. San Francisco, 2017. Funded by the Alternative Exposure Grant- Southern Exposure.

Application Award: The Secret Life of Objects. University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture. 2016

 

First Place Award-"Blue is for Boys". Gender Show. Whitewater Gallery- Indiana University East, Richmond, Indiana. 2015

 

First Place: "Der Bahnhof" Cabinets of Curiosity Show, The Muse Gallery- Longmont, Colorado. 2014

 

 

Solo Exhibitions:

Earlham College, Ronald Gallery. Richmond, Indiana. Passages. Solo Exhibition, August-October 2023

One Plus One Plus Two, AIC Building, San Francisco, Ca. Passage. Solo Exhibition, 2017

Dual Presentations:

Annex Art Art Residency Art Exhibition, San Fidel, NM: Olga Evanusa-Rowland + Veronica Hudson. October 2017

Plus One Artist Space, AIC Building, San Francisco, Ca. Olga Evanusa-Rowland + Jennifer Shada: Artist Talks, August 2017

Selected Group Exhibitions:

Indiana University East, Tom Thomas Gallery, Richmond, In.  46th Annual Whitewater Valley Art Competition, 2024

Umpqua Valley Arts, Roseburg, Oregon. Materiality Matters, 2024.

Indiana University East, Tom Thomas Gallery, Richmond, In. 45th Annual Whitewater Valley Art Exhibition. 2023

Gettysburg College, Schmucker Art Gallery, Gettysburg, Pa.  Annual Exhibition., 2023

Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Lafayette, IN. Indiana Now.  2023

Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio. Inspire(d)., 2023

Indiana University- Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, In. Drawn.  2022

AnneMarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, Md.. Out of Hand: Tradition Meets Tech.  2022.

Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, In. Art From the Heartland. , 2022.

Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio. Community + Place. , 2022.  *Second Place Award for Origin Cave.

Bristol Art Museum, Bristol, Rhode Island. Putting the Pieces Back Together,  2022

University of North Carolina, Asheville. Drawing Discourse Exhibition, 13th Annual. , 2022

University of South Dakota-University Libraries. Bound + Unbound IV, . 2021.

Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio. Better Together, 2021. * Third Place Award for Aggregate of Labors

Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio. UNITE  2021.  * Third Place Award for Liminal Cohesion

Richmond Art Museum, Richmond, IN. 122nd Annual Exhibition., 2020.

Indiana University East Whitewater Gallery, Richmond, IN. 42nd Annual Whitewater Valley Art Competition.  2020

Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN. Art From the Heartland, 2020

Richmond Art Museum, Richmond, Indiana. 121st Annual Exhibition. , 2019.

Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, Ohio. DSA Member's Show. 2020,, Small but Mighty. 2019, Crossing Boundaries, 2019.

Gestalt Projects, Santa Monica, Ca. Spectrum. , 2019

Brea Art Gallery, Brea, Ca. Made in California. , 2019.

FAaB-Fringe Arts Bath, England, United Kingdom.36: Exposures. , 2019

Incline Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. California Walkscapes. 2018.

Gallery 66, San Fidel, NM. Same/Same.  2018.

Tubac Arts, Tubac Arizona. Shock of the New West.  2018.  *Ursula Zeuss Abstract Award.

Adobe Books Backroom Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. Art Shop,  December, 2017

Indiana University East-Tom Thomas Gallery, Richmond, In. Histories + Memories, , 2017

Arts Benicia, Benicia, Ca. Magical Realism.  2017.

Saatchi Gallery London. #saatchiSelfie  and #selfExpression Online. 2017

Incline Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. Power to the Imagination. Group show. 2016

Michigan State University, [SCENE] Metrospace Gallery, East Lansing, Mi. Between Two Points , 2016

 

NX2 Gallery, Berlin, Germany. (12” ²) quadratfuss- Berlin.  2016

Ashton Gallery-Art on 30th. San Diego, Ca. The Poe Show.  2016

Jingletown Art Studios, Oakland, Ca. Forty Fridas   2016

 

University of Cincinnati Blue Ash Gallery. Dada Lives!  2016

Michigan State University, [SCENE] Metrospace Gallery, East Lansing, Mi. Alter + Combine, , 2016

 

Fused Space, San Francisco, Ca. Art for Huemanity , 2015

 

Tampa Art Museum, Tampa, Florida. Five by Five , 2014, 2015

 

Kellogg + Huntley University Art Galleries, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Ca. Ink + Clay 41. , 2015

 

Chroma Gallery, Santa Rosa, Ca. Like Nothing Seen Before: Collage + Assemblage. . 2015

 

Benicia Art Center, Benicia, Ca. Fragments: The Art of Collage and Assemblage. , 2015.

 

Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, Ca.  Open Studios Group Show, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

 

Pro Arts-Oakland, Ca. Artist Members Show, 2014, 2015

 

Los Altos History Museum, Los Altos, California. Reflect + Create: Where Art and History Intersect, Group Show, 2015

 

Indiana University East-Whitewater Gallery, Richmond, In. Gender Group Exhibition, 2015 *First Place Award-Best In Show

 

DaSilva Ukulele Factory, Berkeley, California. Pop Up Art Party: 4- artist Exhibition,  2015

 

Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, California. There IS a There...There, , 2014

Capital ArtWorks, Sacramento, California. Small Works , 2014

Muse Gallery, Longmont, Colorado. Cabinets of Curiosity , 2014.  * First Place Award- Best in Show

 

Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California. Here...   , 2014, 2015, 2016

 

Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California. Collect! ,  2014, 2015

 

Cabrillo Gallery, Cabrillo College, Aptos, California. 12x12 (x12) I,  2014

 

[SCENE] Metrospace, East Lansing, Michigan: (_)+(_)+(_)@Scene. Collage/Assemblage.  2014

 

SmithGroup Architecture, San Francisco:: 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017

 

 

Education:

 

M. Arch- Master of Architecture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute + State University, Blacksburg, Va.

MLIS-Master of Library and Information Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.

BA-Bachelor of Arts Russian Language + Literature, Minor in Art History/Studio Art, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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