Charlotte Rodenberg

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Charlotte Rodenberg received her Masters of Fine Art degree from Tyler School, Temple University, a Bachelors of Art degree from the University of Southern Indiana. Rodenberg is the recipient of numerous research grants and the Jentel Foundation Artist in Residence Fellowship. Her community project “Keep Families Together” traveled internationally between 2018 and 2019 raising awareness for immigration rights.  Rodenberg is primarily known as a monotype printmaker who uses cultural iconography, semiotics and zeitgeist to trigger meaningful dialog and meditative self reflection. Rodenberg is represented by Page Bond Gallery. Rodenberg’s work is in the permanent collection of the Try Me Gallery and the University of Southern Indiana. In addition to being an active artist and educator, Rodenberg is a twice published author/illustrator of children’s books. Rodenberg currently teaches Print Media at Virginia Commonwealth University in Doha Qatar. 

Education

2009 MFA- Department of Painting & Sculpture, Tyler School of Art /Temple University,

Philadelphia PA

2005 BA- Magna Cum Laude, Department of Art, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville IN

2004 Study Abroad- Department of Art, Justus Liebig University, Gießen Germany

 

Selected Exhibitions/Performances

2022 Relocation: the Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Home, Solo exhibition

VCUQ Project Space, Doha Qatar

2019 Glitch History and the American Icon, Solo Exhibition, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond VA

2019 Your Plus One, Group Exhibition, Mac Gallery, Philadelphia PA

2018 Hot Hot Hot, Group Exhibition, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond VA 

2018 Gather, Group Exhibition, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond VA

2018 More Fun, Curated Group Exhibition, Ruffin Gallery, Charlottesville VA

2018 Time Space Transcendence: Solo Exhibition, The Anderson Gallery, Richmond VA

2017 Four Color Universe, Curated Group Exhibition, Iridian Gallery, Richmond VA

2017 Four Color Universe, Curated Group Exhibition, Capital One, Richmond VA

2017 Hear Us See Us, Collaborative Exhibition, Sediment Gallery, Richmond VA

016 Paying Attention, Group Exhibition, Sediment Gallery, Richmond VA

2016 New Friends, Curated Group Exhibition, ADA Gallery, Richmond VA

2016 Celestial Mystic Spirits: A Collaborative Installation, Sediment Gallery, Richmond VA

2015 The Art of Children’s Book Illustration, Petersburg Area Art League Gallery, Petersburg VA

2015 Published Works Exhibition, Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators, Seattle WA

2014 Abbey Grown Collaboration/Magic in Materials Exhibition, The Fremont Abbey, Seattle WA

2014 The Round #106, Live Painter Performance, The Fremont Abbey, , Seattle WA

2013 The Early Show, original puppet performance, Fremont Abbey Arts, Seattle WA

2012 Animal, Vegetable, Mineral Curated Group Show, Commonwealth Gallery, Portland OR

2010 HArk HArk, the Dogs Do BArk! public performance, Monroe Park, Richmond VA

2009 Solo Thesis Exhibition, Stella Elkins Gallery, Tyler Gallery Philadelphia PA

2008 Swap, group exhibition, Doran Gallery at the Artist Residence, Boston MA

2007 Every Artist is a Person, Group Exhibition, Flux Gallery Philadelphia PA

2006 Eye Fool, Group Exhibition, Gallery 5, Richmond VA

2005 Juried Art Exhibition, Owensboro Kentucky Art Guild, , Owensboro KY 2004 Thesis

Exhibition, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Arts, New Harmony IN

 

Residencies

2018 Space Grant Studio Residency, The Anderson VCUarts, Summer-Fall Terms, Richmond VA

2013 Artist Residency, Fremont Abbey Space Grant,

2011 Artist Residency Fellowship, The Jentel Program, Banner WY

 

Awards

2019 Professional Development/Research Dean’s Grant, VCUarts, Fall Term, Richmond VA

2019 Professional Development/Research Dean’s Grant, VCUarts, Spring Term, Richmond VA

2018 Professional Development/Research Dean’s Grant, VCUarts, Spring Term, Richmond VA

2016 Professional Development/Research Dean’s Grant, VCUarts, Fall Term, Richmond VA

2016 Professional Development/Research Dean’s Grant, VCUarts, Spring Term, Richmond VA

2015 Professional Development/Research Dean’s Grant, VCUarts, Fall Term, Richmond VA

-Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrator Workshop Travel Grant $1300

2014 Artist Studio Residency, Fremont Abbey Art Center, Seattle WA

2014 smART Ventures Grant, Seattle WA

-Collaborative Community Involvement Support $1200

2009 Graduate Teaching Fellowship, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia PA

2005 34th Annual University of Southern Indiana Student Exhibition *Purchase Award

2003 32nd Annual University of Southern Indiana Juried Exhibition*Best Body of Work Award

2001 30th Annual University of Southern Indiana Juried Exhibition*Purchase Award

2000 29th Annual University of Southern Indiana Juried Exhibition *Purchase Award

 

Permanent Public Collections

2017Pam and Bill Royall Collection,Try Me Gallery,Richmond VA-

2015 Wildlife VA Mural, Marguerite Christian Elementary School, Richmond VA