Curriculum Vitae

Born 1979 New York

Lives and works in Mamaroneck, New York

Education

2009 MAT in Art Education, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2004 AAS in Jewelry Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY

2001 BFA in Printmaking, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

Solo & Two Artist Exhibitions

2024 Allison Belolan, Sept, Warner Gallery at Mamaroneck Public Library, Mamaroneck,

NY

2023 SURROUNDINGS: Sewn & Torn, The Yellow Studio Gallery, Cross River NY

2022 Black & Gold, St. Hrouda, Brooklyn NY

Allison Belolan at Heart Art Creations, Larchmont NY

Group Exhibitions

2024 The Other Art Fair, Chicago, IL

Mama Needs a Raise!, The Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY

Every Woman Biennial, La MaMa Galleria, New York, NY

2023 Bruce Museum Outdoors Arts Festival 2023, The Bruce Museum, Greenwich CT

Respire, BAU Gallery, Beacon, NY

Yellow Studio Art Fair, The Yellow Studio, Cross River, NY

Time/Space, Mother Creatrix Collective at Compère Collective, Brooklyn, NY

Visions of Spring, WomensWork.Art, Poughkeepsie, NY

Art Show: Bedford, Bedford NY

2022 Life Perceived, KMAA at The Yellow Studio, Cross River, NY

The Other Art Fair Brooklyn, Brooklyn NY

Spectrum, Serious Fun Art Fair, White Plains, NY

Rye’s Above 2022 Public Art Project , Rye NY

Bruce Museum Outdoor Arts Festival 2022, Greenwich CT

Superfine Art Fair NYC, New York NY

The Poetry of Unwritten Letters, Urban Studio Unbound, Yonkers NY

Far And Wide: Risk & Experimentation, Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, Woodstock NY

Spring Crafts at Lyndhurst by Artrider Productions, Tarrytown NY

Arts on the Avenues, Anderson’s Books, Larchmont NY

Artists Club Exhibition, Pelham Arts Center, Pelham NY

Object of Curiosity, Bethany Arts Community, Ossining NY

Emanate, Envision Arts at the UNT CoLab Art Gallery, Denton TX

Shine the Light, Inside Small, virtual exhibition

Rise, Create! Magazine, virtual exhibition

On the Edge, Museum of Art of University of New Hampshire, Durham NH

Black & White, St.HROUDA, Brooklyn NY

2021 The Other Art Fair Virtual Edition

The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn NY

New Directions 2021 Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY

Garrison Art’s Center 51st Riverside Crafts Fair Garrison Landing, NY

Hops on the Hudson All NY, Modern Makers Market Beacon, NY

Summer Salon Urban Studio Unbound/Warburton Gallery Yonkers, NY

Variance I Like Your Work Summer 2021, Online Exhibition at ilikeyourworkpodcast.com

8th Annual Juried PaperWorks Show: Layers of Time Upstream Gallery Hastings, NY

Arts on the Avenues Larchmont, NY

Rye’s Above Public Art Project, Rye, NY

Art in the Time of Corona Vol.1 Dab Art Co. at H Gallery, Ventura, CA

NYC Artwalk Greenpoint Le Gamin Brooklyn, NY

Blue Emerge Gallery Saugerties, NY

Embody Ely Center for Contemporary Art New Haven, CT

Renewal Biz G87 Gallery Larchmont, NY

Less is More: Small Works 2021 Upstream Gallery Hastings, NY

Select Group Exhibitions 

2020 Winter National Juried Small Works Exhibition 2020 Alex Ferrone Gallery Cutchogue, NY

Primar(i)ly Red Emerge Gallery Saugerties, NY

Give Us the Vote Online Exhibition Arts Westchester White Plains, NY

Friends & Neighbors Urban Studio Unbound/Warburton Gallery Yonkers, NY

The USPS Art Project Ely Center of Contemporary Art New Haven, CT

The Collective A Way Online Art Gallery awayartgallery.com

Art in the Time of Corona, Dab Art Co. Los Angeles, CA

Go! Figure ShockBoxx Gallery Hermosa Beach, CA

2019 Linear Art: Power of the Line Ossining Arts Council Ossining, NY

Click! Blue Door Art Center Yonkers, NY

Selected Awards

2023 Award of Excellence, Bruce Museum Outdoor Arts Festival

2022 Longlist: Collage & Fiber Arts, The Women United Art Prize

2022 Ist Place, Shine the Light exhibition

2020 Minted Portraits and Figures Award

2009 Paula Rhodes Memorial Award

Selected Press

Simianer, Paige, “How Allison Belolan Infuses Her Surroundings into Abstract Art Celebrations,” Artwork Archive, August 2023

Flexner, Victoria, “Burnout Led Her to Follow Her Dream of Being an Artist,” The Story Exchange, October 2022

Dvozenja-Thomas, Melissa Dvozenja-Thomas, “'Every Picture Tells a Story': What to see at Woodstock Arts Museum,” Poughkeepsie Journal, May 2022

Claudia Elliot, “Pandemic, Tearing Papers & Getting Out Of Your Comfort Zone: An Interview With Allison Belolan,” Smart Artists Hub, July 2021

Victoria Fry, “Allison Belolan: Emotions and Environment,” Visionary Art Collective, July 2021

Caedra Scott-Flaherty, “Rye’s New Summertime Residents,” ArtsNews Westchester Art Event and Cultural News, June 2021

Aditi Rane, “Allison Belolan: I like the Immediacy of Collage,” Lavande Magazine, March 2021

Kathleen Reckling, “A Call to the Ballot,” As A Matter of Art, October 2020 

Feature, “Cut, Paste, and Paint", Minted, July 2020 

Selected Publications

Torres, Yessíca. Art in the Time of Corona Vol. 1. Dabster Arts Inc., 2022

Artist Feature, “Allison Belolan,” Art Seen Magazine, Issue 3, Spring 2022

Artist Feature, “Gaze, A Virtual Exhibit,” All SHE Makes, Issue 3, November 2021

Schaub, Kelly. Art Doesn't Have to Match Your Sofa Vol. 3. Self-published, 2020

Belolan, Allison. "A Road to Choice: One Educator’s Experience." New York State Art Teachers Association News Digital Edition, Fall 2019

Selected Collections

Centennial Residencies, Beaver Creek, CO

Renaissance Boulder Flatiron Hotel, Broomfield, CO

Courtyard by Marriot, Weston, FL

Interviews / Artist Talks

Artist Talk: Life Perceived, The Yellow Studio, Cross River, NY

Artist Talk, Meet the Artist, Anderson’s Bookstore, Larchmont NY April 2022

Arts on the Avenues Artist & Curator Talk,  Idea Kitchen, Larchmont NY April 2022

Interview, Inside Small IG Interview Series, March 2022

Artist Talk, ArtBreak, Museum of Art of the University of New Hampshire, March 2022

Interview, Designing With Intention IG Live Interview Series, December 2021

Artist Talk, Artist Mother Podcast, 2021

Residencies

2024 The Golden Apple Residency, Harrington, ME July 2024

2023 Yellow Studio Residency, Cross River, NY

2022 Zero Foot Hills Artist Residency, Durham, CT

2022 Stay Home Residency, Paris, TN

2021 Dear Artists With Anxiety, Virtual Residency, Honorable Mention

2021 Bruce Road Residency, Mamaroneck, NY