SELECTED SOLO EXHIBTIONS

2007          Ellen Lanyon “A Wonder Production” Brauer Museum, Valparaiso University, Washington County Museum,
                 Hagerstown MD, Curator, Esther Sparks

                 “More Strange Games" Printworks Gallery, Chicago

2005-2006  Paintings 1960-1990,Metropolitan Capital Bank, Chicago

                 Paintings of the 1960s Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Wonders of the World Jan Abrams Fine Arts, New York NY

2003          INDEX Prints and Books, Printworks Gallery, Chicago

2001          Recent Paintings Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

2000          Riverwalk Gateway Project, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

1999-2000  Retrospective: National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington, DC (Catalog: essay by Debra Bricker Balken)

1999          Paintings: 1969 &1999 Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 New Works On Paper Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

1998          Adrian College, Adrian MI

1997          Peregrine Proposals, Ute Stebich Gallery, Lenox, MA

                 Archaic Gardens / Recent Paintings, Andre Zarre Gallery, New York NY

                 Recent Paintings, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Anatomy of an Exhibition, Centro Cultural Costarricense Norteamericano, San Jose, Costa Rica

1996          Archaic Garden, collaboration with architect Laurence Booth, TBA Space, Chicago

1994          Andre Zarre Gallery, New York NY

                 University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City IA

1993          Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Struve Gallery, Chicago IL

1992          Berland-Hall Gallery, New York NY (Catalog essay by Eleanor Heartney)

                 Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City IA

1990          Works on Paper 1960-1990, Struve Gallery, Chicago IL

1989          Printworks Ltd, Chicago,IL

                 Julian Pretto / Berland- Hall, New York NY

                 Union League Club, Chicago IL

1987-1988  The Art of Ellen Lanyon: Strange Games Retrospective. Curator: Stephen Prokopoff.
                 Traveling exhibit: Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago IL, Stamford Museum, Stamford CT, Ewing Gallery,
                 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL,
                 Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX.

1987          J.L. Becker Gallery, Provincetown MA

                 Barat College, Lake Forest IL

1985          Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago IL

1983          Susan Caldwell Inc, New York NY

                 N.A.M.E., Gallery, Chicago, Illinois. Curators: Diane Lazarus and Pauline Saliga.
                 (Catalog: essays by Lucy Lippard and Dennis Adrian & Ellen Lanyon)

                 St. Louis Community College, St. Louis MO

1982          Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ

1981          Alverno College, Milwaukee WI

1980          Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis CA

                 Landfall Press, Chicago IL

                 Odyssia Gallery, New York NY

1979          Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Bradley University, Peoria IL

                 Merwin and Wakeley Galleries, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington IL

1978          Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C.

                 Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Houston TX

                 Northern Illinois University, Dekalb IL

                 Kentucky State University, Frankfort KY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBTIONS

2007          Arcadia, Spencertown Academy, Spencertown, NY Curator, Linda Horn

                 Wet, DFN Gallery New York NY

                 Drawings, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Flights of Fantasy, Printworks, Chicago Curator, Audrey Neffenegger

                 182nd Annual Exhibition, National Academy Museum, New York NY

                 Drawn To The Edge, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York NY

2006          Art in Chicago, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA

                 Animal House, Islip Art Museum, East Islip NY

                 Fine Line, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York NY

                 Art of the Bookplate, Printworks Gallery, Chicago, IL

                 Landscape, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago IL

2005-2007  Paths To The Press, Organzed by the Beach Museum, Manhattan KS

                 Traveling to: The McNay, The Block, NWU & Louisiana State Museums

2005          180th Annual Exhibition, National Academy Museum, New York NY

                 John Cain's Side Show, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Opulance, Racine Museum of Art, Racine WI

2004          Invitational Exhibition, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York NY

                 Out Of The Blue, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 The Age of Pluralism in Chicago, Northern Indiana Arts Assoc., Munster IN

                 The Artist As Collector, Northern Indiana Arts Assoc. , Munster IN

2003          A Fine Line, National Academy Museum, New York NY

                 Out Of Artists & The Cultivated Landscape, Racine Museum of Art, Racine WI

                 Challenging Tradition, Women of the Academy, National Academy, New York NY

                 178th Annual Exhibition, National Academy Museum, New York NY

2002          MADE IN CHICAGO ca. 1970" Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York NY

                 Natural History, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago IL

2001          Reflections, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Members Bienniel: National Academy of Design, New York NY

2000          Black And White, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Chicago Funk: Imagist Art 1950-1975, Whitney Museum at Champion

                 The Likeness of Being: Self Portraits by 60 Women,DC Moore Gallery, New York NY

                 Exquisite Corpse, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

1999          Cats and Dogs organized by Gladys Nilsson & Ellen Lanyon, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 (Un)becoming, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 The 174th Annual Exhibition National Academy, New York NY (catalog)

                 (Contemporary Classicism" Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY (catalog)

                 Primary Colors, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

1998          Collaborations, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 The Joe Wilfer Show, Plattsburgh Art Museum, Plattsburgh NY (catalog)

1997          Selections from the Collection, Krannert Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign IL

                 Silver and Gold, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Game of Chance, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Small Works, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Eleven for Ninety Seven", Andre Zarre Gallery, New York NY

                 Landfall Press/25 Years of Printmaking, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwakee WI

1996          Julian Pretto Collection, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford CT

                 Small Works, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 New Drawings, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Moderate Fable, Andre Zarre Gallery New York NY

                 Generations: Chicago Printers And Printmakers, Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Pk, Il

                 Art In Chicago 1945-95, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL (catalog)

                 Patchwork, Andre Zarre Gallery New York NY

                 Self Portraits 1996, Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

1995          New Drawings: Printworks Gallery, Chicago IL

                 Lucy Lippard Collection, Bard College, Rhinebeck NY

                 Selections From The Toni Gutfreund Collection, Oakton College, Des Plaines IL

                 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Andre Zarre Gallery, New York NY

1994          The Peaceable Kingdom, Babcock Gallery, New York NY

                 55th Anniversary Invitational, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago IL

                 The Aesthetics of Athletics, Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine WI

                 Artists' Sketchbooks: The Intimate Journeys, Curator: Krystyna Wasserman

SELECTED CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

Amerada Hess Corporation, New York NY

A, T & T, New York NY

Borg-Warner, Chicago, Illinois

Chase Manhattan Bank, New York NY

Chicago Public Library, Chicago IL

Continental Bank, Chicago IL

Crocker Bank, San Francisco CA

Continental Insurance Company, New York NY

First National Bank, Chicago IL

HF Philipsborn & Company,

HMH Publications, Chicago IL

Illinois Bell Telephone, Chicago IL

Kemper Insurance Company, Chicago IL

Lehman Brothers, New York NY

Kuhn, Loeb, Inc., New York NY

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company,New York NY

Phillip Morris, New York NY

Prudential Life Insurance Company, Newark NJ

Scott Forsman Publications, Chicago IL

Sherson-Hammill, Chicago IL

John Hancock, Chicago IL

Singer Sewing Machine

The Maine Bank, Chicago IL

U. S. Reduction. Chicago IL

The Workingmen's Cooperative Bank, Boston MA

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Adrian College, Adrian MI

Albion College, Albion MI

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL

Boston Public Library, Boston MA

City of Miami Beach, Police and Court Facility, Miami Beach FL

City of Chicago, Riverwalk Gateway Project, Chicago IL

CUNY Performing Arts Center, York College, Queens NY

Cleveland Center for the Arts, Cleveland OH

Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Denver Art Museum, Denver OH

Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines IA

Galleria Comunale D'Arte Contemporanea, Arezzo, Italy

Grand Rapids Museumof Art, Grand Rapids MI

Illinois State Museum, Springfield IL

Illinois Wesleyan University, Peoria IL

Institute of International Education, London, England

Kansas State University, Manhattan KS

Koffler Collection, National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.

Krannert Museum, University of Illinois,Champaign IL

Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Madison Art Center, Madison WI

Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio TX

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York NY

Museum of Modern Art, New York NY

Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee WI

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL

National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC

National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC

New Jersey State Museum, Trenton NJ

New York Public Library, New York NY

Notre Dame University

Palm Springs Museum, Palm Springs CA

Rockford College, Rockford IL

Simmons College, Boston MA

State University of Iowa, Iowa City IA

State of Illinois Building, Chicago, Illinois

State of Illinois, State Capitol Building, Springfield IL

University of California, Davis, Richard L. Nelson Gallery

University of Dallas, Dallas TX

University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago IL

University of Illinois, Krannert Museum of Art, Urbana Champaign IL

University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City IA

University of Massachusetts, Andover, MA

University of Notre Dame, Snite Museum Of Art

University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN

Williams College Museum, Williamstown MA