Allan Baillie
Allan Baillie received a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA. in 1964. On fellowship, he studied at the Accademia di Bella Arti, Rome, Italy, and also received an MFA from Maryland Institute. In 1970 he studied with Grace Hartigan and in 1971 took a Master class with Diane Arbus. Baillie has lectured at the Corcoran College of Art, Washington, DC, and the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.
EXHIBITIONS-COLLECTIONS:
The Old Print Shop, New York, NY; Oxbow Gallery, Northampton, MA; The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, NY; Burden Gallery, Knoxville, TN; Gallerie S. B., Paris, France; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Collins, CO; Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA; Sullivan County Museum, Hurleyville, NY; Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA; J. J. Brookings Gallery, San Francisco, CA; Milard Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; Gallery Print, Albuqerque, NM; Edward Carter Gallery, New York, NY; The San Bernadino Museum, San Bernadino, CA; Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA; Katonah Museum, Katonah, NY; SFA Gallery, Texas National, Nacogdockes, TX; Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA; Gallerie Francoise, Baltimore, MD; Slocumb Gallery, East Tenn. State University. Allan Baillie has work in private collections.
“Photography usually finds and records the familiar - I have no interest in documenting what I already know, rather I fashion my imagery into prints of what I have never seen before - images that I find compelling.”
