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               Exhibitions , Awards and Recognition 
2022  Show with Gallery 35 on line shows
2021  Urban Narratives: Havana to New York ,Revelation Gallery NYC                                   
2019  Edie Windsor SAGE Center , Homo-Neurotics
2019  Leslie Lohman Museum Project Space  , Queer Moods                         
2017  Better With Age Manhattan Borough presidents Office
2016   Small Works Manhattan Borough  Presidents Office
2016   Excepted to Gallery 35 Show on a regular bases 
2015   On The Front Lines , Veterans show Art Students League
2013   Group watercolor show, Clements Art Troy NY
2012   Exhibition of Cuba works at Unitarian Society Albany NY
2011   Troy Works: One man show The Clement Art Gallery Troy NY
2010   Hell's Kitchen Artist Studio Tour,  New York City
2010   Images Created and Recreated: One man show ,figurative , at the The Gay and                                 Lesbian Center , Romaine Brooks Gallery Albany NY
 2010   Tomorrows Masters Today: Group show , Albany Institute of History and Art
            Chosen as one of the top 50 artist of the capital region           
2009    Visual AIDS Post Card Show NY,NY 
2009    Working the Streets: One man show , Clements Art, Troy NY
2008    New York Paintings:  Group show ,  Blue Gate Fine Art Gallery ,Las Cruces
           New Mexico.
2007   The Approach Project, Multimedia Exhibition: organized, curated, and exhibited
           Fulton Street Gallery, Troy NY
2006    Paintings of Cohoes : One man show , Cohoes  N.Y Music Hall Museum
2006    Waterford in Watercolor : one man show at the Waterford  NY  Visitors Center 
2004    Troy Oh Boy : One man show at the Troy Visitors Center, Troy, NY
2004    Received  The Principals “ Shining Star Award” from the High School of
            Environmental Studies, Department of Education, City of New York
2002     Commissioned  to paint  “Hudson River Mural”   135‘x30’  on back of the Holiday   
            Inn on 56th Street , assisted by students from the High School of 
            Environmental Studies, New York City
2001    Group Show  with the MC Watercolor Society at The National Arts Club NYC
2001    Won First Prize for watercolor at the Veterans Creative Arts Festival  for The New 
           York Harbor Area.  New York City
1994    God Light House: One man show, Incentra Village House. New York City
1994    Commissioned to paint “Bird Mural” on 12th floor of The Sherry Netherlands , 
            New York City
1993   La Celeste Bicyclette, Designed cover for play by Roch Carrier, commissioned by
           Quebec delegation to New York.
1989   Exposition de Aquarelle: Two person show Galerie de ecurie, Les Cerqueux   Sous                    
           Passavant, France 
1987   Death and the Celebration of Life:  One man show, Vis-a-vis Gallery,  NYC
1986    Listed in The Encyclopedia of Sumi-e “Who’s Who of American Brush Painting”
1986    Award in Fourth AnnualSumi-e Exhibition ,Lincoln Center, New York City.
1985   Design and execution of three-section mural in Oasis II Community Garden, NYC
1985   Honorable Mention , New York-Tokyo Sumi-e Exhibition,  Cork Gallery Lincoln
           Center,  New York City
1984   Cityscapes: One man show at the New York Public Library , NYC.
1984   Oi School Chairman Award, All American Sumi-e Exhibition, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center               1978   Board of Control Awards” Best “ in Robert Beverly Hale’s Anatomy Class.           

                                        Teaching  

2010   Artistic Anatomy: The Arts Center of the Capital Region ,Troy ,NY
2009   Doing Art:  New york Veterans Hospital on E23 Street New york City
2006   Watercolor: The Arts Center of the Capital Region ,Troy, NY
2004   Sage Collage of Albany, Visiting Artist Lecture on drawing
2003   Fulton-Montgomery Community College, Johnstown ,New York.
2003   Watercolor Workshop: Little Red School House/Elisabeth Irwin
          High School, New York City
1986   The Discovery Center, Japanese Brush Painting, New York City
1984   The New York Public Library, Elements of Drawing, 1984 and 85
1983   The New York Public Library, Sumi-e,  1983 and 84

                                      Education

1987   Edo Cultural Center , Tokyo, Japan 
1980   Koho School of Sumi-e. New York City 1980-1984
1974   The Arts Students League of New York, awarded scholarship and Four     
          Year Fine Arts  Painting Certificate of ComCompletion.
1973   Malden Bridge School of Art ,with Betty Warren 
1973   Rensselaer County Council of the Arts

                                     Membership

               Former officer of the Oi School, Japan America Club
                Life member of the Art Students League of New york
                Life member of the Veterans of Lansingburgh
                 Member of The Upstate Artist Guild 

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                                  A City in Color
                                New York, New York
                  John Emmett Connors  Artist from Troy     

Works have been sold, or are in private collections in Japan, England, The Netherlands. Italy, Greece, France, Mexico and the U.S.A.

              John Connors   412 W56th Street apt 19   New York, New York 10019 

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