About Ingrid

Researching rockart in Arnhem Land, Australia

Selected Solo Exhibitions:
Arms Akimbo Gallery, Chicago, IL
American West Gallery, Chicago, IL
Tavern Club, Chicago, IL
Artist’s Cove Gallery, Elgin, IL
Santa Fe Style Gallery, Madison, WI
The Body Politic Theater, Chicago, IL

Selected Group Exhibitions
New York International Art Expo, New York, NY
Cows On Parade, Chicago, IL
Midwest Pastel Society
Dellora Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
Georgia Watercolor Society, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA
Illinois Watercolor Society, Schaumburg, IL
Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art, Chicago, IL
International Miniature Show, Toronto, Canada
Bottger Mansion Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

Painting in Giverny, France

Selected Publications
Everlasting Elk, fine art lithograph
Leading the Herd, fine art lithograph
New Generations, giclée lithograph
Kokopelli Firedance, giclée lithograph
The King, giclée lithograph
Horses from the Paleolithic Artists, giclée lithograph
Paleolithic Expressions, giclée lithograph
A Vision of the Western Cape Hunters, giclée lithograph
Creativity, Palette & Chisel Quick Sketch February 2003
Petroglyph Candle, One Hundred Candles –The Story of the Off The Street Club

Publications About The Artist
Chicago Tribune, Arts & Entertainment, 1996
Southwest Art Magazine, 1994
Fox Valley Living, 1992
American Artist Magazine, Watercolor 90

Ingrid with Mark Rosenthal at her first annual "watercolor expressions" show at the Palette & Chisel Academy, Chicago, IL- Dec. 2000

Selected Collections
Bank One, Chicago, IL
McCormick Museum – Catigny, Wheaton, IL
IBM Corporate Building, Chicago, IL
Kenosha Museum, Kenosha, WI
Lincoln Park Zoological Society, Chicago, IL
Jane Goodall, U.S. Headquarters Jane Goodall Institute, Silver Springs, MD
H.R.H Prince Charles, London, England
Bill Cody (grandson of Buffalo Bill Cody)
Tim Wrightman (former player, NFL 1985 Championship team, Chicago Bears)

Curated Shows
Twilight of the Gorillas, Lincoln Park Zoological Park, Oct. 1 – Nov. 1999
Watercolor Expressions I, Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Art, Dec. 2000
Watercolor Expressions II, Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Art, Dec. 2001
Watercolor Expressions III, Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Art, Dec. 2002
Watercolor Expressions IV, Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Art, Dec. 2003

Travel
South America, Central America, Australia, People’s Republic of China, South Africa, Kenya, Botswana, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Uganda

Ingrid with her cow for Chicago's "Cows on Parade" -10/1999

International Tour Escort
Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Uganda, South Africa

Education
Fine Arts Degree, American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL
Masters of Arts, Southern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois University

Teaching
Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art, Chicago, IL
Northwestern University, Norris Mini Courses
Beijing Education Institute, People’s Republic of China
Latin School, Chicago, IL
International Workshops: Eleuthera, Bahamas; Tuscany, Italy
Peninsula Art School, Door County, WI

Memberships
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Charter member
Illinois Watercolor Society, Signature member, Life Member
Transparent Watercolor Society of America, Life Member
Charter member, National Museum of Women in the Arts
Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art
Chicago Artists Coalition
Fox Valley Arts Council

All images and materials © Ingrid E. Albrecht.