1986

• Master of Fine Arts in Painting, Pratt Institute

1980

• Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Studio Art-Painting, Wesleyan University

1978–1979

• Junior Year Studies, Tyler School of Art-Philadelphia and Rome, Italy

• Sketch, Mix, Draw, Paint, Exhibition Catalogue, the Art Institute of Boston, 2008
• Big Bang, Exhibition Catalogue, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, 2007
• Artist’s Resource Trust: The First Ten Years, catalogue 2006
• Fables of Jean Fontaine, Illustrated, 2006, book, University of Washington Press
• Flesh & Blood, catalogue, 1998, catalogue with essay “Too Close to See” by Carol Mavor
• Nine Artists Nine Visions, 1996, catalogue, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park

• Fidelity
• The Art Bank, The State Department of the United States
• Portland Museum of Art
• Delta Dental
• Meditech
• Nick Adams Collection
• Nick Capasso Collection
• Arlene and Gus Kayafas Collection
• Sarah Lawrence Lightfoot Collection
• Tom Lee Collection
• Karl Sims and Pattie Maes Collection

2012

 

• Artist Fellowship, Artist' Fellowship Inc, NYC 

 

• Aland Artist Residency, Finland

2011

• Kunstnarhuset Messen Artist Residency, Aalvik, Norway

2006

• Blanche Colman Award

2005

• Massachusetts Cultural Council-Painting
• Artists Resource Trust Fund Grant

2001

• Millay Colony Residency Recipient

2000

• Artists Resource Trust Fund Grant

1996

• Bemis Center for the Contemporary Arts, Fellowship Award

1992

• Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, Challenge Artist Award

2011

• Fresh Air, Tao Water Gallery, Provincetown, MA 
• Kunstnarhuset Messen, Galleri Puls, Norheimsund, Norway

2008

• Natural Acts, Massachusetts Convention Center, Boston
• Sketch, Mix, Draw, Paint, Faculty Exhibition, the Art Institute of Boston, MA

2007

• Painted Visions, exhibition of MCC Award Winning Painters from 2006, MCLA Gallery, North Adams, MA
• Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Century, The DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park Lincoln, MA

2005

• Extended Boundaries, Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
• Geometry, Stonehill College, Easton, MA

2004

• Fables of La Fontaine Exhibit, The Meyerhoff Gallery at the Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, MD

2003

• Fables of La Fontaine Exhibit, the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington-Seattle, WA

2002

• Fables of La Fontaine Exhibit, Center for Advanced Art and Culture, Aix en Provence, France and Temple University in Rome, Italy

2001

• Group Exhibition, dfn gallery, New York, NY

2000

• Flesh and Blood V, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
• Flesh and Blood IV, John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong
• 450 Exhibition, Clifford-Smith Gallery, Boston, MA

1999

• New England Artist Trust Exhibition, New Haven, CT Juror: Dan Cameron, Senior curator, New Museum in NYC
• Flesh and Blood III, New Gallery, University Of Miami, Miami, FL

1998

• Portland Museum of Art Biennial, Portland, ME
• Challenge Exhibit Anniversary, Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

1997

• Flesh and Blood, Hewlett Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
• 1997 Invitational, Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME
• Dix Artistes Americaines, Galerie Laiterie, Strasbourg, France

1996

• 9 Artists, 9 Visions, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park Lincoln, MA

1995

• Space Arts Collaborative, Tallahassee, FL
• Group Exhibit, Brenda Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY

1994

• The Boston Studio Show, The Cyclorama, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA

1990

• Sarah Slavick/David Brody, Hewlett Gallery Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
• Nomadic, Group Exhibition, Sherman Gallery Ohio State University, Columbus
• The Visionary Spirit, Group Exhibit, The Ohio State University-Newark

1988

• American Drawing Biennial, Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary,
• Juror: Frank Gettings, Curator of Prints and Drawings, The Hirschorn Museum

2012

• Women In Paper, City Hall, Boston 2011

2011

• A Micro World, Tao Water Gallery, Provincetown, MA

2010

• Territory, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA

2007

• Transmutations, Miller-Block Gallery, Boston, MA

2006

• Macro/Micro, Giola Gallery, Chicago, IL

2001

• New Paintings, Bentley College, Waltham, MA

1997

• Abstraction, Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1995

• Water For the Fires, Solo Exhibition, Gallery One, Providence, RI
• Paintings and Drawings, Southern Oregon State College, Ashland, OR

1994

• Filaments, Solo Exhibition, Pepper Gallery, Boston, MA

1993

• Current Work, Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

1990

• Sarah Slavick, Cincinnati Artists' Group Effort, Ohio

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• Nigrosh, Leon. "Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Century", Artscope, March/April 2007p/11
• Whitman, Arthur. "Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Century", Big, Red & Shiny, April 2007
• Johnson, Ken. “Seeing A Pattern”, Boston Globe, February 2, 2007, p. 6-7
• Feifer, Jason. "Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Centur", Boston's Weekly dig
• Johnson, Ken. "Making it new", January 21, 2007, Boston Sunday Globe 
• Artner, Alan. Chicago Tribune, “Sarah Slavick’s Paintings”, July 21, 2006, Arts
• Tyson, Josh, Time Out Chicago, “Sarah Slaviick”, June1-8, 2006, Issue #66, p.75
• Ryan, Dinah. Mid Atlantic- Richmond Review, Art Papers Magazine, Sept/Oct. 2000
• McHugh, Fionnuala. “The beauty of flesh and blood,” South China Post, Agenda Metro, January 9, 2000, p.6
• Lin Ying Kei, Carol. “Four Faces, Daughters, Sisters, Nerves.” Ming Pao Weekly, Jan. 29, 2000, p. 22
• Beem, Edgar Allen. “Metaphysics made manifest,” Maine Times, Books & the Arts, Nov. 19, 1998 p.22
• Thomas, Mary. “Family links weave symbolism into sisters’ exhibition at CMU,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sat. Dec. 13, 1997, B-8
• Bernerde, Frannie. “Women in Art: Flesh & Blood,” The Women’s Voice, Dec. 1997 Vol.i, No.5, p. 15
• Shearing, Graham. “Flesh and Blood has touch of Chekov drama,” Tribune-Review, Sun. Nov. 30, 1997 E-6
• Perrott, Jeff. “9 Artists/9 Visions,” Arts Media, July/August 1996, p.17
• Temin, Christine. “The word on new DeCordova: cool,” The Boston Globe, June 11, 1996, p.73
• Carlock, Marty. “Nine artists, nine visions featured at DeCordova,”Wayland/WestonTown Crier, July 3, 1996
• Silver, Joanne. “Changes at DeCordova improve the view, “ Boston Herald, June 7, 1996, S10, S14
• Sherman, Mary. “Reopened DeCordova offers new ‘Visions’,” Sudbury Tab
• Mills, Christopher. “Vision Quest,” Phoenix, June 21, 1996, section 3, p.11
• Van Siclen, Bill. “Paintings under the microscope” Providence Journal-Bulletin, Fri. Mar. 10, 1995, D-7
• McQuaid, Cate. "Best of Boston", vol. 15, #4, South End News, September 15,1994
• Stapen, Nancy. "Slavick's points of light", Thursday, May 26 1994, Boston Globe p.67