Ted Walsh exhibits paintings in the United States and has pieces in private collections around the world.
He has been awarded two Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grants, and first prize in painting at art of the state at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. Ted has Twice been the artist in residence at Gettysburg National Military Park. He has been the Artist in residence at Rocky Neck Artist Colony, and was selected as the inaugural artist in residence at the First State National Historical Park. Ted has also been a professor, visiting colleges, and art centers throughout the North East U.S.
In his work, Ted Walsh places importance on elements of place, memory, the environment, and history. His paintings style totes the unique line where deep connection to the American realist tradition meets modern influences as felt in contemporary painting.
He currently lives and works with his wife Kay in New Jersey.
Awards
The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant; Montreal, Quebec
Emerging Figurative Artists, May 2020
Gettysburg National Military Park; Gettysburg, PA
Artist in Residence, August – September 2016
Artist in Residence, September 2015
First State National Historical Park; New Castle, DE
Inaugural Artist in Residence, March 2016
The State Museum of Pennsylvania; Harrisburg, PA
1st Prize Painting, Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2013, September 2013
The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant; Montreal, Quebec
Emerging Figurative Artists, September 2012
Rocky Neck Art Colony; Gloucester, MA
Goetemenn Artist in Residence, July – August 2010
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
MFA Merit Award, 2009 – 2011
Drew University; Madison, NJ
Molly Porcelli Scholarship for Student Work in the Arts, 2008
Selected Solo Exhibitions
Beacon Art ; Stone Harbor, NJ
Summers 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, & 2013
Gross McCleaf Gallery; Philadelphia, PA
Connotations, April 2020
New Hampshire Institute of Art; Manchester, NH
Bellwether: Paintings and Studies, February 2020
Beacon Art; Stone Harbor, NJ
Summers 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, & 2013
Gross McCleaf Gallery; Philadelphia, PA
Buildings in Figure (Pending April 2020); Water from a Hole in the Ground, 2017
Old Soul Décor; West Chester, PA
May – June 2016
BAU: Beacon Artist Union; Beacon, NY
Ted Walsh/New Paintings, February – March 2015
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Philadelphia, PA
Spaces Passed Through: New Paintings by Ted Walsh, September – November 2014
Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts; Millville, NJ
November – December 2013
Artists’ House Gallery; Philadelphia, PA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Robert Lange Studios; Charleston, SC
Mini Solo Show, April 2021
Riverfront Renaissance Center For the Arts; Millville, NJ
Strobe Signature Artist Exhibit, September – October 2020
Riverfront Renaissance Center For the Arts; Millville, NJ
Strobe NJ: Sensational Seven, September – October 2019
Gross McCleaf Gallery; Philadelphia, PA
Summer Show, 2018; no matter how small, 2017; Summer Show, 2016
As Far As the Eye Can See, July 2015
Edgewater Gallery; Waterbury, VT
May Show, 2019, 2018
Bayshore Center at Bivalve; Port Norris, NJ
Rural Life, 2017
William Ris Gallery; Jamesport, NY
Canvas and Cloth, 2017
The Cumberland County College Arts and Innovation Center
Inaugural Group Show, February – March 2017
Adams County Arts Council; Gettysburg, PA
Artists in Residence Group Show, June- July 2016
Snyderman-Works Gallery; Philadelphia, PA
The Edifice, May- June 2016
Noyes Museum of Art of Stockton University; Atlantic City, NJ
New Jersey Arts Annual 2016, April- July 2016
GoggleWorks; Reading, PA
Telling Stories, May 2015
Arthouse 429; West Palm Beach, FL
2 Yr. Extravaganza!, January 2015
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences; Loveladies, NJ
A Snapshot of Contemporary Realism, May – July 2014
Avery Galleries; Bryn Mawr, PA
5 Artists to Watch, March 2014
BAU: Beacon Artist Union; Beacon, NY
Saints and Sinners, December 2013
The State Museum of Pennsylvania; Harrisburg, PA
Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2013, June – September 2013 – (1st Prize Painting)
Cerulean Arts; Philadelphia, PA
Sampler: Small Works by 30 Artists (Curated by Bill Scott), April – May 2013
Center for the Arts Gallery: Towson University, Towson, MD
Encountering Nature, February – April 2013
Artists’ House Gallery; Philadelphia, PA
Honoring the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, November 2012
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts; Wilmington, DE
Fragile Boundaries, June – September, 2012
Masters of the Visual Universe, October – February 2012
Berman Art Museum: Ursinus College, Collegeville PA
Liminality and the Ephemera: To Enter and Exit, Mark Unmark, June – August 2011
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Philadelphia PA,
110th Annual Student Exhibition, May – June 2011
Speaker at PAFA After Dark, June 2, 2011
MBN Studios; Philadelphia, PA
Fresh Artists Exhibit, April 2011
Optique; Philadelphia, PA
1 Show 10 Emerging Artists, November 2010
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey; Summit, NJ
24th & 22nd International Juried Shows, January – March 2010 & February – March 2008
Drew University: Korn Gallery, Madison NJ
Senior Thesis Exhibit, May 2008
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | M.F.A.
Drew University | B.A.; Studio Art; with a Minor in Art History
PRESS
“Painter Ted Walsh Returns as August’s Gettysburg Artist-in-Residence.” Gettysburg, PA. August 2016 https://www.fredericknewspost.com
Dollak, Pamela. “Artist Ted Walsh Encourages the Viewer to Use Imagination.” Atlantic City, NJ. June 2016 https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com
Dollak, Pamela. “Gift ideas for the man of many moods.” Atlantic City, NJ. June 2016
https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com
PRESS continued
O’Hern, John. “Championing the Arts.” Philadelphia, PA. August 2015
https://www.americanartcollector.com/
Freed, Stacey. “The historic home that isn’t.” Rochester, NY. September 2015
https://www.democratandchronicle.com
“GNMP Artist in Residence.” Gettysburg, PA. September 2015
Kulifowski, Adam. “Gettysburg’s Artists-in-Residence program gives artists the chance of a lifetime.” November 2015 http://celebrategettysburg.com/