Wilson Hunt

Wilson Hunt is an abstract expressionist painter and digital photographer, living and working in Boston. He developed his interest in things visual as an undergraduate at Harvard. He has studied at Harvard, Syracuse University, the Museum School in Boston, and Mass Art. He began serious artistic work in the 1970s, but with a family to support he spent 25 years as a career counselor at Harvard, during which time he did not paint. In 2007 he returned to painting and has been producing new work till the present time. He shows paintings and photographs widely in the greater Boston area with over 30 shows in the past couple of years, including solo shows.

Education

Newton New Art Center: Contemporary Painting, 2012, 2011
Massachusetts College of Art and Design: Abstract Painting, Painting Personal and Powerful, 2010, 2009.
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Coursework in advanced painting, watercolor, graphic arts, 1970-76.
Harvard College: B.A. psychology. Additional coursework in fine arts, visual studies and literature, 1969.

Cambridge Art Association, National Prize Show, 2017
Galatea Fine Arts,New England Collective VIII, 2017
Attleboro Arts Museum, Eight Visiions, 2017
Bedford Free Library, Finding Beauty in Chaos, 2017
Concord Art Association, Roddy Competition, 2017
Attleboro Arts Museum, Members Exhibition, 2016
Roslindale Open Studios, solo show, 2016
South Shore Art Center, Out of Order, Juror, Nick Capasso, 2016
Cambridge Art Association, Picturing Change, online exhibit, Juror, Liz Devlin, 2016
Cambridge Art Association, RED Biennial, Juror, Joseph Ketner, 2016
Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series Competition Online Finalist, 2016
Zullo Gallery, 22nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Juror, Irena Roman, 2016
Cambridge Art Association, Fall Salon, 2016
Galatea Fine Art, New England Collective VII, Juror, Julie Burros, 2016
Rocky Neck Art Colony, Gloucester, MA, A Visual Feast, Juror, Ellen Wineberg, 2016
Cambridge Art Association, Flora/Fauna, awarded one of four prizes, 2016
Arts Worcester, Worcester, MA “One”, 2016
Cape Cod Art Association, Barnstable, MA. The National, panel of jurors, 2016
Arts Worcester, Worcester, MA. Terra Firma, 2016
Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA, Art Annual, Juror, Jessica Roscio, 2016
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