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Deirdre Murphy

Lecturer, Painting and Drawing
Fine Arts

Biography

B.F.A., Kansas City Art Institute
M.F.A., University of Pennsylvania

Deirdre Murphy's work is represented by the Gross Mcleaf Gallery in Philadelphia. Her drawings and paintings have been exhibited at the Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Melanee Cooper Gallery, (Chicago), Vita Gallery, (Portland, OR). Group exhibitions include The Painting Center (NY), The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Abington Art Center, Phoenix Gallery, (NY); Bowery Gallery, (NY); Portland Institute of Contemporary Art; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington. She has received the Pennsylvania Council for the Arts grant and a Leeway Grant recipient. www.deirdremurphyart.com

Deirdre Murphy, Enchanted Forest, 2008,
Oil on canvas, 46" x 46"

Deirdre Murphy, Shadow Flight,, 2008,
Oil on canvas, 30" x 30"

Deirdre Murphy, The Trickster, 2007
Oil on canvas, 46" x 46"

Deirdre Murphy, Love Birds, 2007
Oil on canvas, 22" x 20"

Deirdre Murphy, Kachow, 2007
Oil on canvas, 40" x 30"