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the Resume of HerbEaton

Represented By

Education

1984	MFA sculpture and drawing, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
1975	BS in Art, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
1970	AA in music, Illinois Central College, East Peoria, IL

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2012	Corn Maidens and Wind Dancers — Contemporary Art Center, Peoria, IL
2005	Art of Music, Dance & Romance — Chestnut Health Center, Bloomington, IL
2005	Paintings at the River — Richland Community College, Decatur, IL
2004	The Art of Herb Eaton — Myopic, Chicago, IL
2000	He & She…it's still life — Midway Artists Gallery, Bloomington, IL
1997	He & She — McLean County Arts Center, Bloomington, IL
1994	Sculpture — Lincoln College, Lincoln, IL
1989	Sculpture & Paintings — Illinois Central College, East Peoria, IL
1988	Sculpture & Drawings — Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012	Herb Eaton and Brian Simpson — Blick Gallery, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL
2011	Bloomington Artists — cometogetherstudios, Madison, WI
2010	Then & Now Artist Studios at 115 Monroe — University Galleries ISU and cometogetherstudios
2010	2010 Alumni Exhibition — University Galleries, Illinois State University
2009	New Works Around the Corner Artist Group — McLean County Arts Center
2006	The Mackinaw River Project — Illinois State Museum at Dickson Mounds
2005	Mackinaw River Project — Mclean County Arts Center, Bloomington, IL
2005	Vim & Vinegar II — Aesthetic Eye Gallery Chicago, IL
2004	Dreamscapes — Aesthetic Eye Gallery, Chicago, IL
2000	Jesus 2000 — Schimmiel Center for the Arts, NY, NY, also Chicago, IL; Belleville, IL; Marriotsville, MD
2000	Corn-on-the-Curb — Bloomington, IL
1999	Downtown Artists — Phoenix Gallery, Bloomington, IL
1991	48 Miles, Bloomington-Normal Artists — Gallery Nine, Urbana, IL
1991	Out of Time — Mclean County Art Center, Bloomington, IL
1991	Alabama Biennial 1991 — University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
1989	Local Talent — CVA Gallery,  Illinois State University, Normal, IL
1989	Open Spectrum — David Adler Cultural Center, Libertyville, IL
1988	Modern Love — ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
1988	Il Bronzetto — Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
1988	3 Person Show — 300 Gallery, Bloomington, IL
1988	Chicago International Art Exhibition — Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
1987	Illinois '87 Small Painting Exhibition — Western Illinois Gallery, Macomb, IL
1987	Fictitious and True — Virginia Beach Arts Center, Virginia Beach, VA
1986	Fire and Ice of Black and White — Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
1986	Midwest Talent Part II — Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
1986	Whirlpool Foundation Sculpture Competition — St. Josephs, MI
1986	New Horizons in Art — Chicago Public Library, Chicago, IL
1986	Museum of the Hudson Highlands Annual — Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY
1986	Myth and Modernity — Skokie Public Library, Skokie, IL
1986	Art juries Art — Halsted Gallery, Chicago, IL

Public Collections and Commissions

2012	Outdoor performace space, Emack & Bolio — Normal, IL
2012	Normal Town Hall — Normal, IL
2006	Advanced MRI — Bloomington, IL
2001	Bromenn Medical Center — Normal, IL
1996	Chugai-Upjohn Corporation — Chicago, IL
1995	State of Illinois Collection — Chicago, IL
1985	Illinois State University Collection — Normal, IL
1978	OSF St. Joseph's Medical Center — Bloomington, IL

Publications and Other

2012	WMBD TV — Local Artist Draws Inspiration from Corn
2012	Playing Peoria — Herb Eaton is Passionate about Art
2012	WMBD TV — Peoria, Il — Passionate About Corn
2006	The Hubweekly — Champaign, Il — Old & New Black & White
2006	Health Watch
2005	Peoria Journal Star — Peoria, IL — Mackinaw River Project
The Bloomington Pantagraph — Bloomington, IL
	2005 — Mackinaw River Project 2003 — Obvious beauty 2000 — Taste of Fame 1998 — Art Grows From Love of Corn 1997 — Eaton Examines Love/Corn
Dalkey Archives Press, Normal/London — book covers
	2004 — Tar and Feathers, Dorothy Nelson 2005 — In Nights City, Dorothy Nelson
2000	The Many Faces Of Christ — Addwall Pty, Ltd. Randwich NSW Australia (ISBN 0646390481)
2000	National Catholic Reporter — "Jesus 2000" Kansas City, MO
2000	Epoxyworks — Gougeon Bros, Bay City, MI
1999	He & She Ballet — ISU Dance Theater, Ballet based on He & She paintings and Schuman piano music, Greg Merriman Choreographer
2001	Echos of Ellington — Heartland Jazz Orchestra CD, recorded as trombonist

Music

2001	Echos of Ellington — Heartland Jazz Orchestra, CD, Recorded as trombonist

Professional Organizations

• International Sculpture Center
• Chicago Sculpture International
• Area Arts Roundtable, Bloomington/Normal, IL