Mia Bergeron
Education:
Charles H. Cecil Studio, Florence, Italy, 2002-2005
Harvard Extension School, 2001
Rhode Island School of Design, 1998-1999
Residence:
Chattanooga, TN
Solo Exhibitions:
Luminalia, Gallery 1261 Denver, CO January 2022
Offerings, online mini-solo, Gallery 1261 July 2020
Outside In , Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2019
Shared Solitude, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO November 2016
Gradual Thaw, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2013
Group Exhibitions:
Disrupted Realism 2019 and 2021
Red Ribbon, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2020
Object, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2019
Small Works, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO 2019
Ways of Seeing: Hollis Dunlap, Mia Bergeron, Zoey Frank, Gallery 1261, Denver CO 2018
Heat/Wave, noh_Wave Los Angeles, CA 2018
Contemporary Realism, Gallery 1261 Denver, CO 2018
Still Life Invitational, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2018
Spring Collection, Vanessa Rothe Fine Art ( Salmagundi Club), NYC, NY 2018
Realism without Borders, Vanessa Rothe Fine Art , Laguna Beach, CA 2017
In Earnest: Women Painting Women, Customs House Museum, Clarksville, TN 2017
Small Works, AFA Gallery, New York City, NY 2017
American Masters Exhibit, Salmagundi Club, New York City, NY 2017
Small Works, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2017
Artist for the New Century Invitational, The Bennington , Bennington VT 2017
Uplift and Upheaval, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2017
Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Vendue Hotel, Charleston, SC 2016
12x12, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2016
Large Works, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO 2016
3 Woman show, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2016
_lo_la Group Exhibit, Dream factory, Los Angeles, CA 2016
Group Exhibit, Gallery 1261 Denver, CO 2015
Silver vs. Gold, Vendue Hotel, Charleston SC 2016
Juried Exhibit, Sirona Fine Art, Hallendale Beach, FL 2015
Space in Between, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2104
Vanishing Boundaries, Robert Lange Studios, 2014
Pay It Forward, Principle Gallery, Alexandria VA 2014
Group show, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO 2014
Women Painting Women: (R)evolution, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2013
Still Life Invitational, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2013
Evolution, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2013
Nuance: Three Women Show, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2013
Spectrum, Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN 2012
Everything Changes, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2012
Women Painting Women: On Expedition, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2012
Fortunate, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2011
What We Choose, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2011
Women Painting Women, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2010
Group Exhibition, Gallery 1401, Chattanooga, TN 2009
Mainx24, CreateHere, Chattanooga, TN 2008
Two Woman Show, Predicate Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2006
Group Exhibition, Villa Mirabello, Florence, Italy 2005
Foot-In-The-Door, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN 2001
Awards and Publications:
The New Yorker Magazine, Fiction Illustration, January 15, 2024
Cover Artist, American Art Collector Magazine, January 2022
Select 50, Portrait Society of America International Portrait Competition, 2018
10 Best Contemporary Portrait Artists, One Fine Bid, 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, November 2016
Fine Art Connoisseur, November 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, April, 2015
Certificate of Excellence, Portrait Society of America International Competition 2015
American Art Collector Magazine, September, November 2014
Arts and Galleries of the SouthEast,September 2014
Fine Arts Connoisseur, April, September 2014
International Artist Magazine, 8 page article, December/January 2014
2nd Place, SouthWest Art Magazine Artistic Excellence Competition, December 2013
American Art Collector Magazine, June, July, August, September 2013
Fine Arts Connoisseur, September 2013
Artists and Galleries of The South, September 2013
Art Charleston, July 2013
Charleston City Paper, July 2013
Fine Arts Connoisseur, July 2013
Certificate of Excellence, Portrait Society of America International Competition 2013
American Art Collector Magazine, October, November 2013
Charleston City Paper, November 2013
21 Artists Under 31 to Collect Now, SouthWest Art Magazine, September 2010
Recipient of MakeWork Grant, CreateHere, Chattanooga, TN 2008
Cover Competition Finalist, American Artist Magazine, September 2006
Chattanoogan Magazine, Chattanooga, TN 2006
Gallery Representation:
Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC
Gallery 1261, Denver, CO
Teaching:
Private Workshops, Townsend Atelier, Chattanooga, TN (2010-present)
Adjunct Professor of Painting, University Of Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN 2009-2010
Assistant Teacher, Charles H. Cecil Studio, Florence, Italy 2003-2005
Education:
Charles H. Cecil Studio, Florence, Italy, 2002-2005
Harvard Extension School, 2001
Rhode Island School of Design, 1998-1999
Residence:
Chattanooga, TN
Solo Exhibitions:
Luminalia, Gallery 1261 Denver, CO January 2022
Offerings, online mini-solo, Gallery 1261 July 2020
Outside In , Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2019
Shared Solitude, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO November 2016
Gradual Thaw, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2013
Group Exhibitions:
Disrupted Realism 2019 and 2021
Red Ribbon, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2020
Object, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2019
Small Works, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO 2019
Ways of Seeing: Hollis Dunlap, Mia Bergeron, Zoey Frank, Gallery 1261, Denver CO 2018
Heat/Wave, noh_Wave Los Angeles, CA 2018
Contemporary Realism, Gallery 1261 Denver, CO 2018
Still Life Invitational, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2018
Spring Collection, Vanessa Rothe Fine Art ( Salmagundi Club), NYC, NY 2018
Realism without Borders, Vanessa Rothe Fine Art , Laguna Beach, CA 2017
In Earnest: Women Painting Women, Customs House Museum, Clarksville, TN 2017
Small Works, AFA Gallery, New York City, NY 2017
American Masters Exhibit, Salmagundi Club, New York City, NY 2017
Small Works, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2017
Artist for the New Century Invitational, The Bennington , Bennington VT 2017
Uplift and Upheaval, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2017
Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Vendue Hotel, Charleston, SC 2016
12x12, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2016
Large Works, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO 2016
3 Woman show, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2016
_lo_la Group Exhibit, Dream factory, Los Angeles, CA 2016
Group Exhibit, Gallery 1261 Denver, CO 2015
Silver vs. Gold, Vendue Hotel, Charleston SC 2016
Juried Exhibit, Sirona Fine Art, Hallendale Beach, FL 2015
Space in Between, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2104
Vanishing Boundaries, Robert Lange Studios, 2014
Pay It Forward, Principle Gallery, Alexandria VA 2014
Group show, Gallery 1261, Denver, CO 2014
Women Painting Women: (R)evolution, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2013
Still Life Invitational, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2013
Evolution, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2013
Nuance: Three Women Show, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2013
Spectrum, Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN 2012
Everything Changes, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2012
Women Painting Women: On Expedition, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA 2012
Fortunate, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2011
What We Choose, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2011
Women Painting Women, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC 2010
Group Exhibition, Gallery 1401, Chattanooga, TN 2009
Mainx24, CreateHere, Chattanooga, TN 2008
Two Woman Show, Predicate Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2006
Group Exhibition, Villa Mirabello, Florence, Italy 2005
Foot-In-The-Door, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN 2001
Awards and Publications:
The New Yorker Magazine, Fiction Illustration, January 15, 2024
Cover Artist, American Art Collector Magazine, January 2022
Select 50, Portrait Society of America International Portrait Competition, 2018
10 Best Contemporary Portrait Artists, One Fine Bid, 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, November 2016
Fine Art Connoisseur, November 2016
American Art Collector Magazine, April, 2015
Certificate of Excellence, Portrait Society of America International Competition 2015
American Art Collector Magazine, September, November 2014
Arts and Galleries of the SouthEast,September 2014
Fine Arts Connoisseur, April, September 2014
International Artist Magazine, 8 page article, December/January 2014
2nd Place, SouthWest Art Magazine Artistic Excellence Competition, December 2013
American Art Collector Magazine, June, July, August, September 2013
Fine Arts Connoisseur, September 2013
Artists and Galleries of The South, September 2013
Art Charleston, July 2013
Charleston City Paper, July 2013
Fine Arts Connoisseur, July 2013
Certificate of Excellence, Portrait Society of America International Competition 2013
American Art Collector Magazine, October, November 2013
Charleston City Paper, November 2013
21 Artists Under 31 to Collect Now, SouthWest Art Magazine, September 2010
Recipient of MakeWork Grant, CreateHere, Chattanooga, TN 2008
Cover Competition Finalist, American Artist Magazine, September 2006
Chattanoogan Magazine, Chattanooga, TN 2006
Gallery Representation:
Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC
Gallery 1261, Denver, CO
Teaching:
Private Workshops, Townsend Atelier, Chattanooga, TN (2010-present)
Adjunct Professor of Painting, University Of Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN 2009-2010
Assistant Teacher, Charles H. Cecil Studio, Florence, Italy 2003-2005