curriculum vitae

      

EDUCATION

• MFA, University of North Carolina: Greensboro, NC 2020

• BFA, Painting and Drawing, Winthrop University: Rock Hill, SC 2016

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REPRESENTATION

• LIZ LIDGETT GALLERY: Des Moines, Iowa

• ANNE NEILSON FINE ART: Charlotte, NC

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

• Drift, Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC 2026

• Piece by Piece, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, NC 2026

• Liminal, Antler & Talon Gallery, Portland, OR 2026

• In Bloom, co curated by Emily Furr, Drummond Studio Gallery, Charleston, SC 2026

• Enormous Tiny Art Show #39, Nahcotta, Portsmouth, NH 2026

• Ordinary Magic, Liz Lidgett Gallery, Des Moines, IA 2026

• Bugs by Emily Furr, Antler Gallery, Portland, OR 2026

• 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Greenwood Arts Center, Greenwood SC 2026

• Nostalgia 2.0, Gemini Arts, Columbia, SC 2026

• Shop Paperweight, Noble Studios, Charleston, SC 2025

• Small Works, Big Impact, Nidum Gallery, Charleston, SC 2025

• Evolution, ABV Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2025

• Second Nature, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, NC 2025

• Hope Despite the Times, Public Works Art Center, Summerville, SC 2025

• One by One, ABV Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2025

• The Place to Be!, Redux Contemporary Art Center, Charleston, SC 2025

• Ordinary Objects, Liz Lidgett Gallery, Des Moines, IA 2025

• BRINK, Antler Gallery, Portland, OR 2025

• The Enormous Tiny Art Show #38, Nahcotta, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 2025

• Wild Wonders, ABV Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2025

• What are you doing in my dream?, Goodyear Arts, Charlotte, NC 2025

• Trashy, A Sustainability Show by Second Life Art Supply, Storehouse Nine, North Charleston, SC 2024

• All of the Above Paperweight at Noble Studios, Charleston, SC 2024

• Color Theory, Anne Neilson Fine Art, Charlotte, NC 2024

• Annual Art Auction, Redux Contemporary Art Center, Charleston, SC 2024

• The Enormous Tiny Art Show #37, Nahcotta, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 2024

• Endless Summer, Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC 2024

• Annual Juried Exhibition, Arts Council of York County, Rock Hill, SC 2024 

• Sweet Dreams, The Changeling Gallery at Society Hall, Charleston, SC 2024

• Sunbeam, The Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC 2024

• The Playlist, The Miller Gallery at Hed Hi Studios, Charleston, SC 2024

• The Red Show, The Corridor Gallery at LOSO Studios, Charlotte, NC 2024

• Mini Masterpieces, The Miller Gallery, Charleston, SC 2023

• VIVID, Winthrop University Galleries, Rock Hill, SC 2023

• Annual Juried Exhibition, Arts Council of York County, Rock Hill, SC 2023

• Festival of Flowers Juried Exhibition,  Greenwood Arts Center,  Greenwood, SC 2023 

• Artisan Fair,  Gibbes Museum of Art,  Charleston, SC 2023

• Art Fields , South Carolina Arts Festival,  Lake City, SC 2023

• Dreamland,  Helac Fine Art,  Charlotte, NC 2022

• Flip The Boat, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York City, Madison Ave., NY 2022

• Garbage Person, Gallery C3, Charlotte, NC 2022

• Soft Gestures, Getty's Art Center, Rock Hill, SC 2022

• Final Show, GAP Gallery, Charleston, SC 2022

• Fresh, Penn State University, State College, PA 2021

• Spark Exhibition, Public Works Art Center, Summerville, SC 2021

• MFA Thesis Exhibition, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC 2021

• Annual Juried Exhibition, Arts Council of York County, Rock Hill, SC 2020  (Awarded Best in Show)

• Peach Pie CLT, Goodyear Arts, Charlotte, NC 2019

• VAE Raleigh, Contemporary South Exhibition, Raleigh, NC 2019

• One Thing Leads to Another, Gatewood Atrium, Greensboro, NC 2019

• Expressions of Portraiture, Dalton Gallery, Rock Hill, SC 2018

• 701 Biennial Exhibition, 701 Center for Contemporary Art: Columbia, SC 2017

• Wet Paint, Goodyear Arts: Charlotte, NC 2017

• Art Fields Juried Competition, Jones-Carter Gallery: Lake City, SC 2017 

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

• Mini Bugs  Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC, 2026

• Birds  Spoonbill Gallery, Greenville, SC, 2025

• Thinking of You,  Francis Marion University, Kassab Gallery,  Florence, SC, 2024

• Cozy,  Mercer University, McEachern Art Center,  Macon, GA, 2024

• A Proper Picnic,  The Gallery at the Vendue,  Charleston, SC 2023

• Fresh Tomatoes from the Garden,  Split Rail,  Chicago, IL 2023

•  Flip The Boat, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York City, Madison Ave., NY 2022

•  Solo Exhibition, Julia Deckman Studio Salon, Charleston, SC 2022

•  Porch Pollen, Public Works Art Center, Summerville, SC 2022

•  Baby of Mine, Eden Airlines, Richmond, VA 2021

•  Works by Emily Furr, Watch Your Step Gallery, Charleston, SC 2021

•  UNCG Open Studio, Greensboro, NC 2019

•  Recent Paintings, Convoy Art, Charlotte, NC 2018

•  Portraits and Collages, Advent Coworking, Charlotte, NC 2018

• South Carolina Emerging Artist, Arts Center of Greenwood: Greenwood SC 2017 

• Solo Exhibition, The Catalyst Gallery: Charlotte, NC 2017 
• Solo Exhibition, Petra’s: Charlotte, NC 2016 
• Thread , McLaurin Student Gallery: Rock Hill, SC 2016 

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ART FAIRS 

•  Flip The Boat, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York City, Madison Ave., NY 2022

PUBLICATION

• Chatworthy Mag- 10 Minutes with Creator and Oil Painter Emily Furr, 2024

• The Macon Telegraph- Charleston, SC, artist brings her creations to Macon's First Friday  2024

• The Den, Mercer University- McEachern Art Center presents “Cozy” by Emily Furr,  2024

• Shoutout South Carolina- Meet Artist Emily Furr,  2023

• Carolina Muse- Home Is a Poem, Volume II - No. IV - October, 2022

• Azalea Magazine- A Pop of Color, Fall Edition, 2022

• Crafts Women- A Creative Lifestyle, Power of Emotions: An Invitation to The World of Emily Furr, 2021 

• Underrated Magazine, Luze Del Sole, Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2021 

• Power Clash Art, Everyday Magic: An Interview with Emily Furr, 2020 

• The Coraddi Art and Literary Publication, Greensboro, NC 2019 

• Lackadaisy Art and Literary Magazine, Rock Hill, SC 2019 

• The Art Mag, 10 Artists We Discovered at Art Fields: Charleston, SC 2017 

• Index Journal, Portraiture and Horses Focus of Arts Center Exhibit: Greenwood, SC 2017 
• The Anthology Literary & Art Magazine, Winthrop University: Rock Hill, SC 2017
• The Anthology Literary & Art Magazine, Winthrop University: Rock Hill. SC 2016
• The Johnsonian, Spotlight with Interview by Brittany Rauch: Winthrop University: Rock Hill, SC 2013