Delia Tharnish was born in New London, Connecticut and works primarily in the medium of photography. Delia completed her BFA at the University of Colorado Denver in 2016, and has exhibited at Emmanuel Gallery in Denver, Colorado and Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery in Newport, Rhode Island. Her experiences have included study abroad in Italy at the Santa Reparata International School of Art and attending the Art Dubai international art fair. Tharnish completed an M.Ed in Arts, Community and Education at Lelsey University in Cambridge, Massachusetts in May 2020.
Delia Tharnish
Somerville, MA 719.310.7371
Deliatharnish.com delia.tharnish@outlook.com
Education
2020 M.Ed. Arts, Community and Education, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
2016 BFA, Emphasis: Photography, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado.
2014 Study Abroad, Photography in Florence, University of Colorado Denver and the Santa Reparata International School of Art.
Exhibitions
2018-2019 Lesley Green 2018. Group Exhibition, Parker Gallery, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
2017-Present Home is... Solo exhibition. CAM Gallery Wall, Courtyard Marriott Downtown, Denver, CO
2017 Visions of Light , Group Exhibition. Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts, Palmer Lake, Colorado. Honorable Mention opening reception exhibition.
2016 Home is ... , group BFA thesis exhibition, University of Colorado Denver, RedLine Gallery, Denver, CO.
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 5, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 4, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 3, Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, Nebraska
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 2, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska
16x16x16 traveling exhibition venue 1, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado
2015 Landscape: Photography Now. Group exhibition. Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon. Juror Cris Moss. On-Line Annex Exhibition.
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 5, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 4, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 3, Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, Nebraska
16x16x16, traveling exhibition venue 2, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska
16x16x16 traveling exhibition venue 1, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado
CU Denver Juried Student Show, group exhibition, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO.(Juror Mardee Goff, Curator, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art)
2014 CU Denver Juried Student Show, group exhibition, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO,(Juror Jaquelyn Connolly)
Summer Study Abroad Exhibition, Courtyard Marriott, Denver, CO
Santa Reparata International School of Art end of term show, group exhibition, Florence, Italy
2013 Best of Salve Students, Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery, Newport, RI. Juried.
2012 Palmer Lake Arts Group student show, Tri Lakes Center for the Arts, Palmer Lake, CO. Juried.
Publications
2016 Spring 2016 BFA Thesis Exhibition (exhibition catalog). Denver, Colorado: University of Colorado Denver, May 2016. Curators: Visual Arts Faculty
Awards
2016 Collectors Circle member, Art Dubai
2015 CU International Ticket member
2014 CAM Study Abroad Scholarship
2012 Palmer Lake Art Group scholarship recipient
Conferences and Memberships
2016 Alliance for Arts in Research Universities National Conference Attendee, Denver, Colorado
2015 Society for Photographic Education National Conference Attendee, New Orleans, Louisana
2014-2016 Society for Photographic Education member
CU Denver Photo Club Member