IngrahamTina

About the Artist

Tina Ingraham was born in Kenton, Ohio and received her Bachelor of Science in Design from the University of Cincinnati and MFA in Painting from Brooklyn College of CUNY where she received a Graduate Teaching Fellowship and The Charles G. Shaw Memorial Award for Scholarship and Art. She has painted for 20 years, incorporating periods of teaching at Bowdoin College and Maine College of Art in Maine, International School of Art in Italy, Stephens College in Missouri, and Brooklyn College of City University of New York. Ms. Ingraham was the recipient of a Sally and Milton Avery Fellowship in 1998. In 1999 she received a Fellowship from The John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, followed by a grant from The Pollock-Krasner Foundation for research in Painting.

Ms. Ingraham''s portrait paintings hang in private and public collections, including the portrait of Joshua Chamberlain commissioned by Bowdoin College.

While living and working in Italy from 1999 to 2002, she exhibited one-person shows of her still life and figure paintings in Germany, Italy and New York City and participated in an exhibition with the Association of Munich and German Artists at Haus der Kunst, in Munich.

Ms. Ingraham relocated to the United States in 2003 and resides and works from her studio in Bath, Maine. She continues to exhibit internationally and is presently represented at Greenhut Galleries in Portland, ME.