Derek Leka

Works Online

Exhibitions:

Upcoming

2008  National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts, New York, NY
          183rd Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Art
          May 29th through September 7th, opening reception Wednesday May 28th 6-9
2008  Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT; Painting as Presence, William Bailey juror
          May 9th through June 27th, opening reception May 9th 5:30 - 7:30
2008  Silvermine Guild Arts Center, Norwalk, CT; 
          Art of the Northeast, Thom Collins juror, reception May 10th 6-8
2008  Erector Square, New Haven, CT;  Routes Exhibition,  reception May 20th 4-7

2008  Sculpture Barn, New Fairfield,CT
Past

2007  City Wide Open Studios, New Haven, CT.
2007  Artspace, New Haven, CT.
2007  MicroCoSM, New York, NY 
2007  Fuel, New haven, CT
2007  Blue Mountain Gallery, New York, NY Annual Invitational
2007  Micromuseum, Brooklyn, NY; the Chakra Element
2007  Blue Mountain Gallery, New York, NY; MFA
2007  Higgins Gallery, Western CT. University, Danbury, CT
2007  Sculpture Barn, New Fairfield,CT
2007  Mill Gallery, Guilford, CT. miniature exhibition
2007  New HavenSymphony Orchestra, New Haven, CT; TUNING UP for the 115th
                                                                     the Art Violin Project
2007  Hunter Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY; CAA
2007  Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY;
National Juried Exhibition,
                                                                           Philip Pearlstein  juror
2006  City Wide Open Studios, New Haven, CT.
2006  Artspace, New Haven, CT.
2006  Bowery Gallery, New York, NY;
National Juried Exhibition, Lois Dodd Juror
2006  Yale's Green Gallery, New Haven, CT; 
                                               
Moxie- the Best of City Wide Open Studios,
                                                Jodi Hanel Fernandez Juror, Exit Art
2006  Western CT. University, Danbury, CT.
2005  City Wide Open Studios, New Haven, CT.
2005  Artspace, New Haven, CT.
2005  Purchase College Perception Lab,Purchase, NY; Placid Motion
2003  State University Plaza, Albany, NY; Best of SUNY Exhibition
2003  State University Plaza, Albany, NY; Spring SUNY Exhibition
2002  Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, NY
2002  Erie Canal Museum, Syracuse, NY
Education: 


2007
 
MFA  Western Ct State University,  Danbury CT
                     
                      Resident Faculty
Margaret Grimes, Marjorie Portnow, Robert Alberetti, John Wallace
                      
                     Visiting Critics
Ruth Miller, Susanna Coffey, Stanley Lewis, Lios Dodd, Natalie Charkow, Brenda Gerrand, Selina Trieff, Jim Peters, Hugh Odonnell, Jim McGerrill, Robert Bermilen



2005 
 BFA    Purchase College,  Purchase NY 
                     
                      Resident Faculty
Len Stokes, Robert Berlind, Michael Torlen, 
Jed Devine, HarrietShorr, Judith Bernstein, Dannielle Tegeder
                      
                     Visiting Critics
Rackstraw Downes
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