EDUCATION                                                                                                                                                                                            

2006    MFA The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Tufts University, Boston, MA  
2002    BFA Summa Cum Laude, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA       

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL   

SOLO EXHIBITIONS  
2009  
The Handsome and The Holy, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
Out of the Forest, Carol Schlosberg Gallery/ Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA

2008  
An Unexpected Visit, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA
The Distant Lands, Cerasoli Gallery, Los Angeles, CA  

2006  
Ria Brodell, Rhys Gallery, Boston, MA

2004  
Just Keep Drawing, The Artists Foundation, Boston, MA    

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS  

2009
Tales from an Imaginary Menagerie, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA

2008
Aqua Art Miami, with Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Miami, FL
ARTcetera, Benefit for AIDS Action Committee, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
Campaign Buttons: Artists Speak Out!, Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA
Fresh: Gallery Selections 2008, Cerasoli Gallery, Los Angeles, CA  

2007     
Red Dot Miami, with Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Miami, FL
Humaneyes, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA       
DeCordova Annual Exhibition, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

2006     
30 Under 30, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI       
Boston Young Contemporaries, 808 Gallery, Boston, MA       
Under the Fort, Rhys Gallery, Boston, MA  

2005     
Overlap, Tufts University Art Gallery/ Aidekman Arts Center, Medford, MA       
Laugh Lines, Lillian Immig Gallery, Emmanuel College, Boston, MA
Affirming the Hand, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA      
New Work: Ria Brodell and Abby Manock, Rhys Gallery, Boston, MA        
Pursuits: Selections from the Mary Alice Cooley Print Collection, Harrison Street Gallery, Seattle, WA       
Trickle Down: an Infinite Exhibition, The Firehouse Gallery, Burlington, VT  

2004     
Untitled Multimedia: Queer Art in Context, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

2002     
Sublevel Three: The Sick Show, Black Lab Gallery, Seattle, WA        
Print and Bound Works, Atelier 31, Kirkland, WA       
Super Figurative Approximations, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
BFA Exhibition, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA

2001     
Three Hour Show, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
St. Botolph Foundation 2008 Emerging Artist Award
Deborah Dluhy Travel Grant, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts
SMFA Masters Scholarship Grant
Summa Cum Laude, Cornish College of the Arts
Art Department Merit Award, Cornish College of the Arts
Sergei P. Tschernisch Scholarship
Nellie Cornish Scholarship
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scholarship
Wilhelmin Coolbaugh Scholarship

COLLECTIONS AND REGISTRIES
The Drawing Center, Viewing Program, NYC
Mary Alice Cooley Print Collection, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA

ARTIST TALKS AND LECTURES
Visiting Artist Lecture, Conversations Around Drawing, SMFA, Boston, MA
Artist Talk, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
Visiting Artist Lecture, The Drawing Experience: From Old Masters to Contemporary Artists to You, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Visiting Artist Lecture, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Visiting Artist Lecture, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA
Artist Talk, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA
Visiting Artist, Death of Painting, SMFA, Boston, MA
Visiting Artist, See It, Curate It, SMFA, Boston, MA
Artist Talk, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, Medford, MA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2008
ARTcetera, Benefit for AIDS Action Committee Catalog, November 2008
ArtSlant, A Few New Breeds, by Andie Ritchie, October 27
Daily Serving, Splash: Summer Gallery Selections, July 12
New American Paintings, Volume No. 74, February, juried by William Stover

2007
Boston Magazine, Caped Creators, by Matthew Reed Baker, October
Lincoln Journal, Brodell Opening Eyes at Decordova, August 7
Art New England, The 2007 DeCordova Annual, by Anne Krinsky, August 1
The Boston Globe, Exploring More than Landscapes: Animal Instincts, by Cate McQuaid, July 26
The Weekly Dig, Humaneyes, by Julia Reischel, July 11
The Weekly Dig, Summer Arts Preview, May 23
Berkshire Fine Arts, The 2007 DeCordova Annual, by Charles Giuliano, May 2
The Daily News Tribune, Art Matters, by Chris Bergeron, May 20
The Boston Globe, Punch, Potato scientists, and 'Sodmonsters' at DeCordova, by Ken Johnson, May 18
The Boston Phoenix, Local Color: The 2007 DeCordova Annual Exhibition, by Greg Cook, May 08
The 2007 DeCordova Annual Exhibition Catalog, DeCordova Museum, 2007
The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research, Hopper, Crewdson ... Darger, March 9
Art New England, Ria Brodell and Joe Keinberger, by Greg Cook, February/ March

2006
The Providence Pheonix, Fresh Views: 30 Under 30 at Hera Gallery, by Bill Rodriguez, August 17
South County Independent, Young Artists Reveal Edgy Dimensions, by Doug Norris, July 27
Attitude- WBUR's Arts Blog, Boston Young Contemporaries, by Jane Coulter, July 13
The Boston Globe, A Glimpse of Tomorrow Today, by Cate McQuaid, June 29
Exploring the Drawing World of Ria Brodell, (video), by Georgie Friedman
Big, RED and Shiny, Under the Fort @ Rhys Gallery, by Steve Aishman, Issue 44

2005        
Open Studios Press Publications, Overlap, December
The Boston Phoenix, Nasty Paper Cuts, by Randi Hopkins, November 25
Big, RED and Shiny, Brenton, Manock, Brodell, Coady, & Willmont @ Rhys Gallery, by Rachel Gepner, Issue 24
Seven Days: Vermont's Web Weekly, True Lies?, by Mark Awodey, January 19
artMatters, Excursions in Art, winter
Big, RED, and Shiny, Letters in a Coma, Free Translation and Just Keep Drawing at @ The Artists Foundation, by Jessica Poser, Issue 15