EDUCATION
1975	Began studying traditional Ukiyo-e techniques at Uesugi Studio, Kyoto, JAPAN
1981	Became a Master Printmaker of woodblock printing
SOLO EXHIBITION
2008	Art Zone, Kaguaoka Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2007	Davison Art Center, "Keiji Shinohara: Color Harmony," Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
	Tremaine Gallery, The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT
2006	Fine Arts Center Gallery, "Woodcuts & Monotypes by Keiji Shinohara," Northern Kentucky University,      Highland Heights, KY
	Lamont Gallery, "Eastern Views," Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH
2005	Art Zone, Kaguaoka Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
	The Art Gallery, "Remembrance of Sylvan Sounds: Woodcuts & Monotypes by Keiji Shinohara,"      The University of the South, Sewanee, TN
2004	DFN Gallery, “New Paintings & Woodblock Prints,” New York, NY
2003	Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
2002	Heuser Art Center Gallery, Bradley University, “Keiji Shinohara,” Peoria, IL
2001	Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, “Art Now,” Montgomery, AL
	DFN Gallery, “Works on Paper,” New York, NY
2000	Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
1999	DFN Gallery, “Space in Landscape,” New York, NY
1998	Artworks Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
1997	Worcester Art Museum, “Interpretation in Woodcut,” Worcester, MA
1996	Davison Art Center, “Interpretation in Woodcut,” Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
	Artworks Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
1995	Weingart Art Center, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
1994	Benson Hall Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1993	Asian Art Gallery, Chicago Institute of Art, Chicago, IL
1992	Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
	Columbia Art Center, Kennewick, WA
1991	DeLuce Fine Art Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO
	Denison University Art Gallery, Denison, OH
1990	Design Zone Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1989	Francis Colburn Gallery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
1988	Fables Gallery, Cambridge, MA
	The T.E. Wood Art Gallery, Vermont College, Montpelier, VT
1985	Higashimon Gallery, Kobe, JAPAN
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007	DFN Gallery, "Works on Paper," New York, NY
2006	Gallery of Contemporary Art at Sacred Heart University, "Water," Fairfield, CT
	DFN Gallery, "The Woods," New York, NY
2005	DFN Gallery, "10th Anniversary Show," New York, NY
	Moku Hanga at Union College, Schenectady, NY
2004	Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, "Process of Printmaking," Montgomery, AL
2003	“The Fourth Engraving Biennial of Ile-de-France,” Versailles, FRANCE
	808 Gallery, Boston University, “North American Print Biennial,” Boston, MA
2002	DFN Gallery, “Works on Paper,” New York, NY
2001	Library of Congress, “The Floating World of Ukiyo-e: Shadows, Dreams, and Substance,” Washington, DC
2000	Cleveland Museum of Art, "East Meets West," Cleveland, OH
	DFN Gallery, “11X11X11 for Puffin,” New York, NY
1999	New England College Gallery, “Woodcut by Amparo•Antonio Frasconi•Keiji Shinohara,” Henniker, NH
	DFN Gallery, New York, NY
1997	John Slade Ely House Center for Contemporary Art, “Printmaking Imagery and Process,” New Haven, CT
1995	Kellogg Art Gallery, California State Polytechnic University, “Collective Realities,” Pomona, CA
1994	Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College Art Center, “Japanese Impressions: Nancy Fries and Keiji Shinohara,”      Providence, RI
1993	Fuller Museum of Art, “Seventh Triennial,” Brockton, MA
1991	Mitzie Verne Collection Gallery, Cleveland, OH
1988	Blackthorne Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
VISITING ARTIST/LECTURER
2008	Colorado College, Colorado Spring, CO
2007	University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, WI RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2006	University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH Carleton College, Northfield, MN Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
2005	Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX Japan Foundation, Los Angeles, CA California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2003	Japan Society, New York, NY University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2002	Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
2001	Rice University, Houston, TX Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
2000	College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
1999	Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
1998	Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA Westfield State College, Westfield, MA Trinity College, Hartford, CT
1997	Brown University, Providence, RI Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
1996	University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
1995	Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA University of California at Santa Barbara, CA Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
1993	Chicago Institute of Art, Chicago, IL
1992	Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
1991	Western State College, Gunnison, CO
1990	Cornell University, Ithaca, NY University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Whitman University, Walla Walla, WA De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
1989	California State University at Chico, Chico, CA California State University at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH Hunter College of the City University of New York, NY Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Mount Union College, Alliance, OH Payson Gallery, Westwood College, ME Portland School of Art, Portland, ME Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA University of Akron, Akron, OH Walter Gallery, Baltimore, MD William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
1988	Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
1987	Drake University, Des Moines, IA [Seventh Biennial Printmaking Symposium] Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
1986	Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA Harvard University, Cambridge, MA High Museum, Atlanta, GA [Sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan]
SELECTED WORKSHOPS
2006	University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
2005	Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC Split Rock Arts Program, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
2004	Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX
2002	Paper Book Intensive, Haystack School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
2001	University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
1998	Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
1997	Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
1993	Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts, Los Angeles, CA
1990	Pyramid Atlantic, Washington, DC
1989	Japan Center, Chicago, IL [Sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan] Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1988	Springfield Museum of Fine Art, Springfield, MA
1987	Worcester Museum, Worcester, MA
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Achenbach Foundation, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Bradley University, Peoria, IL The British Library, London, England California State University at Chico, Chico, CA Champion Paper, Inc. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Armand Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles, CA Harvard Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Huntington Library, San Marino, CA Library of Congress, Washington, DC Mary Griggs Burke Foundation, New York, NY Mills Gallery, Central College, Pela, IA Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL New York Public Library, New York, NY San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA Sprint Corporation, Overland Park, KS Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
COMMISSIONS
Eight Views of Hirakata, (Color Woodcut) City of Hirakata
2003	Language of Her Body, (sumi-e illustrations) Robin Price, Publisher; Middletown, CT
2002	Romanza, (color woodcut) Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
2002	Symphony, (color woodcut) Bradley University
2002	Rashomon, (Intaglio) Bradley University
1998	Ravaged with Joy, by William Everson, (woodcut illustrations) Robin Price, Publisher, Middletown, CT
2000	Wallace Stevens Broadside, poem by Wallace Stevens, (woodcut illustrations) The Friends and Enemies of Wallace Stevens, Publisher, Hartford, CT
CATALOGS
2007	Keiji Shinohara: Color Harmony by Clare I. Rogan. Wesleyan University.
2005	Remembrance of Sylvan Sounds: Woodcuts and Monotypes by Keiji Shinohara by Mitsutoshi Oba. The Art Gallery, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.
2001	Keiji Shinohara: Art Now by Irja J. Thurlow, Montgomery Fine Art Museum
1997	Keiji Shinohara: Interpretations in Woodcut by Elke A. Pessl, Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
1992	Keiji Shinohara Woodblock Prints by Phillip Wagoner, Wesleyan University
1991	Keiji Shinohara edited by Elaine Sayoko Yoneoka, Missouri State University Asian American Artists in Massachusetts, Asian American Artists Association
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Tamer Muerte "Keiji Shinohara," City Beat, Cincinnati, October 24, 2006 Dustan Knight "Eastern Views Woodcuts by Keiji Shinohara," Art New England, June/July 2006 Yuling Huang, “Art Now: Keiji Shinohara,” Art Papers, May/June 2002 Katherine L. Blood, The Floating World of Ukiyo-e, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with The Library of Congress, 2001 Tara Cady Sartorius, “Echo of the Eye,” arts & activities, September 2001 Mary Sherman, “Keiji Shinohara: Interpretations in Woodcut,” Boston Herald, July 3, 1997 Frank Magiera, “Old Methods, new paths,” Telegram and Gazette Arts, June 10, 1997 Robert Taylor, “Japanese Artist Captures the West,” The Boston Globe, July 25, 1997 William Zimmer, “Keiji Shinohara: Interpretations in Woodcut,” The New York Times, September 29, 1996 Alicia Craig Faxon, “Japanese Impressions: Recent Prints by Nancy Friese and Keiji Shinohara,”Art New England, April/May 1995 Robin Price, "Keiji Shinohara and the Art of Ukiyo-e,” Bookways, October 1993 Jana Monji, "Prints of a New Generation,” Rafu Shimpo, August 3, 1993 Joanne Silver, "Japanese find their art thrives in U.S.,” The Patriot Ledger, March 19, 1988 Joan Ladd, The Tuscaloosa, March 22, 1987 Paul Nolan, "Master Printmaker Shows Waning Art,” Worcester Telegram, March 2, 1987
TELEVISION/RADIO INTERVIEWS
Kathia Manzi, "Voices," WSRS (FM), June 20, 1997
GRANTS
2004	Visiting Professor Fellowship. AKP Doshishiya University. Kyoto.
1995	Japan Foundation
1993	National Endowment for the Arts
TEACHING
1995-present	Visiting Artists and Faculty Fellow, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
1997-2000	Summer Faculty, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1994	Visiting Professor, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

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