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Education
1989 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Diploma and Fifth Year, Boston, MA
1973 Stanford Law School, JD, Palo Alto, CA
1969 Yale College, BA, New Haven, CT

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008                Robert Steele Gallery, NYC
2007                O'H+T Gallery, Boston, MA
                        EO art lab, Chester, CT
2005                Robert Steele Gallery, New York, NYC
2004 OZ Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2003 O’H+T Gallery, Boston, MA
        New England School of Art and Design, Boston, MA
2001 O’H+T Gallery, Boston, MA
1999 Andrea Marquit Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1995 Andrea Marquit Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1991 Akin Gallery, Boston, MA

Selected Group Exhibitions
2008 Natural Acts, Massachusetts Convention + Exhibiiton Center, Boston, MA
On Drawing, New Art Center, Newton, MA
Painted Visions, Art Space Gallery, Maynard, MA
Synethesia, Sulloway + Hollis Gallery, Concord, NH
Group Therapy, EO art lab, Chester, CT
2007 Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Century, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
                Painted Visions, Paintings by Award-Winning Massachusetts Artists, MCLA Gallery 51, North Adams, MA
Speaking In Tongues, EO art lab, Chester, CT
2006 American Artists in Rural Ireland: the Ballinglen Experience, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
                Second Annual MCCA Art Program [large works], Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, MA
Open Call/Size Matters [small works], RHYS Gallery, Boston, MA

2005 "Drawing Show", Robert Steele Gallery, New York, NY
                        "White, Black, and Inbetween", O'H+T Gallery, Boston, MA
2004 Robert Steele Gallery, New York, NY
        Spiritual Geometry, New Art Center, Newton, MA
2003 Robert Steele Gallery, New York, NY
         Energy, [Best in Show, juried by Carl Belz], CAA University Place, Cambridge, MA
         10th Annual Juried Show 2003 (juried by Jock Reynolds), Essex Art Center, Lawrence, MA
         To Ballinglen and Back: Boston Artists in Rural Ireland, Boston City Hall, Boston, MA
         Bruce Barry and Thaddeus Beal, Markings, Milton Academy, Milton, MA
         New Year/New Work, O’H+T Gallery, Boston, MA
2002 Workshop Artists, The Assilah Forum Foundation, Assilah, Morocco
         Fifth National Juried Exhibition (Charlotta Kotik, juror), Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
         New Blood II, Finer Things Gallery, Nashville, TN
2001 Workshop Traditions: Printmaking in Boston since 1960, Boston University Art Gallery
2000 National Prize Show (curated by Carl Belz), Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
         Picture Perfect, New England School of Art and Design, Boston, MA
         Blue (curated by Cheryl Brutvan), Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
         Best Talent From Boston (curated by Karen Moss), New Arts Gallery,  Bantham, NY

Between 1990-2000, Thad Beal Exhibited in Over 37 Group Exhibitions

Collections
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (Department of Prints & Drawings)
The Boston Stock Exchange
Beth Israel Hospital
Numerous other corporate and private collections in New England

Honors, Awards, & Fellowships
2006                Artist Grant Recipient (in painting), Massachusetts Cultural Council
2002 Artist Grant Recipient (in painting), Massachusetts Cultural Council
         Invited Artist and Fellow at the Assilah International Cultural Festival, Assilah, Morocco
2001 Fellowship at The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland
2000 Winner of The Open Studios 1999/2000 Northeastern Competition
               (juried by Terrie Sultan, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Corcoran, Washington, DC),
               resulting in inclusion in New American Painting, Number 26
         Second Prize, Blue (Cheryl Brutvan, Beal Curator of Contemporary Art, MFA, Boston, MA, juror)

Recent Selected Bibliography
2007 Cate McQuaid, “Thaddeus Beal: New Paintings,” The Boston Globe, Jan 18
                        Arthur Whitman, “Big Bang! Abstract Painting For The 21st Century,” Big, RED & Shiney #61, Apr 8
        Charles Giuliano, “Painted Visions at MCLA’s Gallery 51,” Bershire Fine Arts, Oct 10
2006 Charles Giuliano, “Burger -- Laying Down the Law,” Maverick Arts Magazine #226, Feb 11
2005 Charles Giuliano, “Beer and B urgers with...Gerry Bergstein,” Maverick Arts Magazine    #175, Feb 28
2004 Randi Hopkins, “Showing I.D.,” The Boston Phoenix, Jan 30
2003 Cate McQuaid, “Controlled Chaos,”  The Boston Globe, October 10
         Merdith Fife Day, “Thaddeus Beal: Painting Over Time,”  ART New England, October/November
         William Corbett, “Balancing Chaos and Order,” artsMEDIA, June
         Cate McQuaid, “Painting a New Career,” The Boston Globe, May 30
         Randi Hopkins, “Group Hug,” The Boston Phoenix, March 28
         Cate McQuaid, “Two Groups, One Locale,” The Boston Globe, January 17
2002 Shawn Hill, “Thaddeus Beal: Works on Paper and Paintings,” ART New England Dec/Jan ‘02
2001 Cate McQuaid, “Some Views on the Visual Frontier,” The Boston Globe, September 20
         Lisa Falco, “Gallery Gallery,” artsMEDIA, October 15 - November 15
         Cate McQuaid, “Season Opens with Some Old Favorites at New Addresses,” The Boston Globe, Sept. 6
2000 Cate McQuaid, “Belz Curates Strong Show,” The Boston Globe, May 2

Career Background
1981-84 Senior Partner, Peabody and Brown (Nixon-Peabody), Boston, MA
1975-81 Lawyer, Peabody and Brown, Boston, MA
1973-75 Criminal Prosecutor, Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Boston, MA