32 Clifton Street, #2 Somerville, MA 02144
Randy.Garber@comcast.net
Partner, Mixit Print Studio, Somerville, MA
617 • 851 • 3061
Solo Exhibitions, since 2000
2023 Scrip(t) Scraps, Part II, Kingston Gallery, Boston
2018 HearSay, Lunder Arts Atrium, Lesley U. MA
2015 Roll on the Tongue, Thayer Academy Art Gallery, Braintree, MA
2014 High Strung, w/catalogue, Trustman Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA
2013 I’ve Just Begun to Tell You, Installation with Sound, 17 Cox Gallery, Beverly, MA
2011 Made in Translation w/catalogue, Atelier Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2010 Reverberations w/ catalogue, Opalka Gallery, Sage Colleges of Albany, Albany, NY
2010 Listening, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
2008 What You Already Know, Bromfield Gallery, MA
2007 In Between, Viewpoint Gallery, Schenectady, NY
2003 Measures of Silence, Solo Installation at the Ohranger Art Gallery, Nati’l Technical Institute for Deaf,Rochester Institute Technology, NY
2002 Solo Exhibition, Commissioner’s Headquarters, MA Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing,
Selected 2-Person/ Group Exhibitions, since 2018
2024 By the Book, Storefront Art, Watertown, MA
Print Expo, Gallery 3S, Portsmouth, NH
Mixit Prints, Gallery at North Hill, Dedham, MA
2023 The Edge of the Ocean; inclusion in Artist Book, shown at Zea Mays Printmaking Cape CodArts
2023 Singular and Serial:Expanding the Circle, Cove Street Arts, Portland, ME 04101
2022 Celebrate Renewal, Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
2021 Borders/Boundaries,Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
2020 Mirror Reflections, International Print Exhibition, Hangqiao Contemporary Museum, Shanghai, China
2019 Currents, BrickBottom Gallery, Somerville, MA
Boston Printmakers Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Danforth Art Museum, Framingham, MA
Prints as Sculpture, Maud Morgan Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2018 Impressions, Gallery Blink, Lexington, MA
33d International Exhibition, University of Texas, Tyler, Texas
Prints as Sculpture, Chandler Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Selections from Mixit Print Studio, C. Ackley Curator, Soprafina Gallery, Boston MA
Selected Teaching
Adjunct Professor, Massachusetts College of Art, MA 2007--present
Assistant Professor, (temporary) Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA 2018- 2020
Faculty, Teachers as Scholars, 2014- present
Presentations, Curating since 2010
Curator, You Really Got Me, Jameson & Thompson, Jamaica Plain, MA, 2025
Artist Talk- HearSay, Lesley University, MA , 2018
Guest Artist- Presentation, Deafinitions Conference, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, 2018
Guest Artist- Presentation, Currier Museum of Art, 2017
Guest Artist- Presentation, College of the Holy Cross, 2015
Moderator, Impact and Innovation: Contemporary Printmaking, Boston Public Library, 2012
Guest Artist –Juror Rhode Island State Art Council, 2011
Presenter, thINK, Belmont Gallery, Belmont, MA 2010
Presenter Mass.College of Art, Boston, MA 2010
Selected Press since 2007
Quickening the Pulse at Holy Cross: New Work by Faculty Artists, Brian Goslow, ARTSCOPE March/April 2015
American Print Makers, St. Standish, Schiffer Pub, 2014
ReThink INK: 25 Years at Mixit Print Studio, Elaine Mehalakes,
Art in Print, Vol. 2, 8 2012 Interview with WGBH Brigit Brown. http://www.wgbh.org/wgbhArts/index.cfmPage=2
The Long and Winding Roll: Five Artists Contemplate the Scroll, Anne Krinsky, Art New England, 2011
Cover Page Art Work, Art New England, Jan/February 2011
Randy Garber: Listening-Transmit, Receive, Connect Susan Boulanger, Art New England, 4-5/2010
Randy Garber “Reverberations” on Exhibit at Opalka Gallery, Tim Kane,Times Union, 4/1/2010
Randy Garber at Opalka Gallery, by David Brickman, Get Visual,dbgetvisual.blogspot.com,3/9/2010
Size & Scale in the Field of Contemporary Print, by CKernan, Contemporary Impressions, Summer 2009 Read the Fine Print, The Improper Bostonian, 10/22/08
Contemporary Printmaking, CincinnatiCity Beat,12/24/08 High Marks; Drawing: Surface, Line, Mark, Review Boston Globe, Cate McQuaid, 5/7/08
Somerville Prints!, Boston Globe, Your Tuesday 2/20/07 2006 Calendar, Centerfold Image, Decordova Museum
Publications
Cover Art Work for Deafening Modernism: Embodied Language and Visual Poetics in American Literature, Professor Rebecca Sanchez, NYU Press, 2015
Sensing Surface: Making Sense,CA Printmakers 2018 Chance Encounters, Catalog,Essay Manolson @ Cardogan Gallery, London, England 2019
Both Sides Now, Catalog Nhershey/ Soprafina Gallery, 2018 Cut, Paper, Fold, Catalog Concord Art Association 2015 Conversing and Reversing, Contemporary Impressions: Journal of the American Print Alliance, Fall 2002
Fresh Eyes & Nuclei, Journal Communication Arts, 7/2001 Paintings/J.Banach @ Diacono Gallery,Arts Media, 98/99 Built in Milwaukee: An Architectural View of the City, Garber. Editor, U Wisconsin Press, 1984
Beyond the Neck: The Architecture and Development of Somerville,MA, Garber. Editor, pub:Landscape Research
Awards/Grants/Residencies, since 2000
2022 Fellowship Award, Printmaking, MA Cultural Council
2017 Award,American School for the Deaf, Hartford, CT
2017 Artist Fellowship Grant, Somerville, MA
2016 Artist in Residence Loomis Chaffee School
2013 Residency, Venice Printmaking, Italy
2012 Traveling Fellowship, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
2012 Wynn Newhouse Award
2011/09 Artist Fellowship Grant, Somerville, MA
2011 Award, International Invitational Bryn Mawr Rehab
2009 Best in Show Award, New England Prints
2007 NH Puffin Foundation Artist Grant
2007 Juror’s Award, 7th National Exhibition, Artists with Disabilities
2007 Capelli d’Angeli Foundation Artist Grant
2007 Artist Scholarship Grant, Vermont Studio Center
2006 Residency, Hambidge Center Art and Science, Georgia
2003 Artist Grant, St. Botolph Foundation, Boston
2000 Award, National Exhibition, Bristol Art Museum
Selected Collections and Commissions
University of Massachusetts Medical Hospital, ENT wing, Worcester, MA
Rochester Institute TechnologyNY Artist Book Commission Children’s Hosp,Cancer Research Bldg, Boston, Commission Xilio, Boston, MA
GovBaxter School for the Deaf, Portland, ME Commission
Decordova Museum, Lincoln, MA Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Jean Massieu School for the Deaf, Riverton, Utah Dare Family Services, Somerville, MA
First Literacy, Boston, MA
Third Sector New England, Boston, MA New England BioLabs, Ipswich, MA
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, Schenectady, NY Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, Brookline, MA Cell Signaling, Beverly, MA
Ohranger Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Massachusetts Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing, The Print Club of Albany, Inc.
The Boston Public Library