Curriculum Vitae

Sarah Fairchild
Born in Napoleon, Ohio
Studio practice between Long Island City, Queens, and the Catskills, NY

Education

  • 1998 Certification of Arts Education, Ohio Dominican College, Columbus, Ohio
  • 1994 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude, The Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio

Special Projects

  • 2024 Haystack Editions, Two limited edition prints
  • 2022 “Bloom,” Sculpture Installation, Arts Brookfiield, One Liberty Plaza, New York, NY
  • 2019 “Floribunda,” Mixed Media Installation, Arts Brookfield, One Pierrepont Plaza, Brooklyn, New York
  • 2018 “Cruciferous,” Vinyl Installation, Arts Brookfield, Grace Building Lobby, New York City
  • 2017 Guest Juror, The Ohio Art League’s Fall Juried Exhibition, Columbus, Ohio
  • MTA Finalist-LIRR Stewart Manor Station
  • 2016 MTA Finalist - Sea Beach Line (N), Brooklyn, New York City
  • 2015 Production Designer, “Lully’s Armide,” The Columbus Opera, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2014-2025 Brassica Restaurant, featuring two original works in each location. Columbus, Ohio - 4 locations; Cleveland, Ohio -2 locations; Cincinnati and Houston
  • 2012 Haystack Editions, Two limited edition prints

Select Exhibitions

  • 2025 The Beeler Gallery, The Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
  • “N is for Nancy”, Deep Space Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
  • “Belonging- A two-part exhibition” The Long Island City Studio Collective, Contemporary Arts Matters Gallery, Columbus, Ohio and Long Island City, NY
  • 2024 “Printed Textiles,” Schweinfurth Arts Center, Auburn, New York
  • The Sheen Center for Thought and Culture, New York City, New York
  • 2023 “Anima Mundi,” Contemporary Art Matters Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2022 Long Island Studio Collective, Long Island City, New York
  • 2022 “Small and Wonderful,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2020 Eco-consciousness - Online and Exhibition in Print, Juror: Eleanor Heartney, Santa Fe, NM
  • 2019 Keyes Gallery, Sag Harbor, New York
  • 2018 “Small and Wonderful,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2017 “The Group,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2016 “Small and Wonderful,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
    “6 Plus 1,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
    Joseph Editions Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2015 “A Moveable Feast,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2014 “Lush,” Hammond Harkins Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2013 “Food Situations,” Knowlton Hall Banvard Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
    “Four Ways of Looking,” Lindsay Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
  • 2010 Ohio Art League Spring Juried Exhibition, Juror: Ron Pizzuti
  • 2009 “Here and Beyond,” The Ohio Art League, 100th Anniversary Exhibition, Juror: Margo Crutchfield, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland

Collections

The Ohio State University, The Permanent Collection, The James Cancer Center at The Wexner Center Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

The State Palace of the Hubei Province, China
The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio
The Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, Ohio
The Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio
The Columbus School for Girls, Bexley,

The Columbus Metropolitan Library-Whetstone Branch,

The Columbus Metropolitan Library-Gahanna Branch

The Columbus Metropolitan Library-Marion Franklin Branch

The Joseph Hotel, Columbus, Ohio


Awards and Residencies

  • 2010 Ohio Governor’s Choice - Art Purchase Award, Gift to the Hubei Provence, Hubei, China
  • 2010 Selected Artist: Greater Columbus Arts Council, Community Arts Partnership Purchase Award
  • 2011 People’s Choice Award, The Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Exhibition
  • 2023 Vermont Studio Center, Johnstown, Vermont

Select Publications

  • 2024 Exhibition Catalog “Beyond the Surface: Contemporary Artists and Printed Textiles”, The Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, New York
  • 2010 Studio Visit Magazine, Spring 2011 Edition, Juror: Beth Venn
  • 2011 Manifest Gallery’s International Painting Annual, Volume 1, Manifest Gallery
  • 2009 New American Paintings, Juror: Lynn Warren, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

Teaching and Affiliations

  • 1999-2014 Gahanna Lincoln High School, Gahanna, Ohio. Full-time Arts Educator
  • 2001-2006 Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio. Adjunct Professor
  • · 2007-2009 Board President, The Ohio Art League
  • 1994-2009 Board of Trustees, The Ohio Art League
  • 1998 Dominican College, Excellence in Student Teaching Award

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