RESUME & CV
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Education
2010 BFA in Painting & Drawing, Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD), Minneapolis, MN
2009 Academia de Bella Arte, Florence, Italy
2002 Perpich Center for the Arts Education, Golden Valley, MN
Select Exhibitions
2016 “AVIV Pop Up Party” Kieran’s Pub, Minneapolis, MN
2016 “MadeHere” Mall of America, Bloomington, MN
2016 “MCAD @ Phoenix” Phoenix on the River, Minneapolis, MN
2016 “MCAD IX” Barnes & Thornberg, St. Paul, MN
2015 “Detectives & Dames” (solo), Park Square Theater, St. Paul, MN
2015 “Fracturing Space/Time” (solo), Ditch Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2015 “Minnesotan Moments” MN State Capitol, St. Paul, MN
2015 “MCAD @ Fuse” Fuse, Minneapolis, MN
2015 “MCAD VIII” Barnes & Thornburg, Minneapolis, MN
2014 “After Hours: Shift B” MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2014 “Perpich Alumni Show” Perpich Center for Arts Education, Golden Valley, MN
2013 “MCAD at Eclipse” Eclipse, St. Louis Park, MN
2012 “Perception Shift” Stockton College, Galloway, NJ
2011 “Translations” Gallery13, Minneapolis, MN
2011 “Online (Dis)Connect” Altered Esthetics, Minneapolis, MN
2010 “Summer Invitational” Gallery13, Minneapolis, MN
2010 “Spring Commencement Exhibition” MCAD Gallery Minneapolis, MN
2010 “Made at MCAD” BI Worldwide Gallery, Edina, MN
2010 Made at MCAD” MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2009 “iTaly, Web, iPod” (solo), Phoenix, Minneapolis, MN
2009 “Local Artists” Rosenthal, Minneapolis, MN
2009 “Steel Works” Fallout Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2008 “Local Artists” Rosenthal, Minneapolis, MN
Honors | Awards
2016 Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant
2009 MCAD Drawing Merit Scholarship
2008 MCAD Painting Merit Scholarship
2006 - 2010 Dean’s List
2006 BFA Friends of MCAD Scholarship
Auctions | Artwork Donations
2016 MCAD Annual Auction, Christies, Minneapolis, MN, Sold: “Conjunction of Ganymede” 46x53”, 2016, Oil on Canvas
2015 MCAD Annual Auction, Christies, Minneapolis, MN, Sold: “St. Paul’s Landmark Center” 56x56”, 2014, Oil on Canvas
2012 Perpich Center for Arts Education Auction, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN “Pome de Mitosi” 43”x 63”, 2012, Oil on Canvas
Select Press
2016 August, MplsArt, “Interview: Mat Ollig”, by Juleana Enright
2016 May, Art Force, “Artist of the Month Mat Ollig”, by Alexandra Jagodzinski
2016 April, Sun Press & News, “OMNI Brewing unveils a celebration of art & beer”, by Staff Writer
2015 November 2, Herald Journal, “Winsted Native’s New Artwork on Display in Minneapolis Gallery” by Starrla Cray
2015 January 5, The Local Experiment, “Episode #56: Mat Ollig” by Chelsee Jean
2014 January 9, Curious North Podcast, “Mat Ollig” by Haley Anderson
2014 August, MCAD 2015/2016 Viewbook, “Mat Ollig ’10” Pages 76-79, by Christina Chen
2014 January 8, Curious North Blog, “Hot Art,” by Haley Anderson
2012 October 29, Herald Journal, “Winsted native takes art to new levels”, by Starlla Cray
2012 May, 1, Lodging Magazine, “Stories to Tell” by Megan Sulliva
2012 August 6, Star Tribune, “Hyatt Regency Face-Lift Goes Local” by John Ewoldt
2012 June 23, Star Tribune, “Hyatt Regency Redux Completed as Hotel Bookings Recover” by Neil St. Anthony
2011 December 2, Star Tribune Blog “More on the Hyatt Regency Renovation” by Janet Moore
Select Collections
Weisman Museum, Minneapolis, MN
Code 42, Minneapolis, MN OMNI Brewing, Maple Grove, MN Schechter Dokken Kanter, Minneapolios, MN
Loews Hotel, Minneapolis, MN Pheonix on the River, Minneapolis, MN Denny Kemp, Minneapolis, MN
Millennium Hotel, Minneapolis, MN Bair & Filister Collection, Minneapolis, MN Chambers Hotel, Minneapolis, MN
Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis, MN Citizen’s State Bank, Waverly, MN Sen. John Hoffman, Champlin, MN
Ogletree Deakins, Minneapolis, MN BI Worldwide, Edina, MN Rep. Yvonne Selcer, Minnetonka, MN