Baltimore artist Pamela Crockett imbues inanimate objects with life, and her attention to texture invites the viewer for a closer look. A former fellow in residence at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and recipient of the Olssen Faculty Incentive Award, Pamela has been painting and teaching since receiving her Master of Fine Arts and Master of Arts degrees. Teaching positions include Mt. St. Mary’s College, Loyola University, Notre Dame of Maryland University, McDaniel College, St. Timothy’s School, and the University of Iowa.
EDUCATION
M. F. A. University of Iowa, IA City, IA, 1991
M.A. University of Iowa, IA City, IA, 1990
B.A. Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA, 1976
SOLO EXHIBITS/ SMALL GROUP
Visceral Logic, Gallery Blue Door, Baltimore MD, October 2026
Carver Center for Arts, Towson, MD February 2026
So Impotent Our Wisdom: Surprised by Seeds, Adkins Arboretum, Ridgely, MD, 2024
Abstraction, Manor Mill Gallery, Monkton, MD, 2024
Lecture/Demo: Clifton Arts, Respect the Palette, Bristol, England, UK, 2021
Nature, Made, Grinnell College Museum of Art, IA, 2020
Solo Show: Dance of Decay, Delaplaine Arts Center, Frederick, MD, 2020
Dance of Decay, Anacostia Honfleur Gallery, Wash., DC, 2019
Needles and Glue, Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY, 2019
Pamela Crockett Solo, Montpelier Arts Center, Laurel, MD, 2018
Everyday Relics, Howard County Arts Council, Columbia, MD, 2018
Noisy Se Butsu: Active Still Life, Hannah More Arts Center, Stevenson, MD
Unveiling, Carroll County Arts Council, Westminster, MD
Beyond the Pane: Mixed Media Window Paintings, Loyola University, Baltimore, MD
In the Wings, Gormley Gallery, College of Notre Dame, Baltimore, MD
Prints and Drawings, Gallery One, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD
Imagery and Installation, University of Iowa, Museum of Art, Iowa City
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
The Phillips Collection, Juried Invitational, Washington, DC summer 2026
In the Mix: A Small Works Show, Parkdale Building, Baltimore, MD 2026
Hill Center Gallery Juried Exhibition, Wash, DC, spring 2026
and spring 2019, juror, Caitlin Berry
Lust for Rust, Atlantic Gallery, Chelsea, NY, 2025
Natural Juried Painting, Univ of Southern MS, 2025
Ghosts that Linger, South Haven, MI, 2025
Full Bloom, Manor Mill Gallery, Monkton, MD, 2025
Juried Exhibition, Creative York Art, Honorable Mention, PA, 2025
Full Circle, Strathmore Hall, Rockville, MD, 2025
Awaken, Towson University, MD, summer 2024
(not) Strictly Painting, McLean Project for the Arts, VA, juror Tim Brown, 2023
Foundry Gallery Artists’ Choice, Foundry Gallery Washington, DC, 2023
Schmucker Art Gallery Juried Exhibit, Gettysburg College, PA, 2023, Blick Art Award
Detritus, Viridian Artists, New York, NY, juror, Vernita Nemec, 2023
Save our Planet, Red Bluff Art Gallery, CA, Fourth Place Award 2023
Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, MD, juror, Amy Eva Raehse 2022
City of Alexandria Art Purchase, Group Exhibition, Alexandria, VA, 2019