Nancy Wyllie
 
Education
RISD/CCE 1997-2002
Digital Design Studio
Adobe Photoshop
Final Cut Pro
 
NYU 1987-88
Cert Program, Filmmaking
 
Tulane University, New Orleans
MFA Painting
 
RISD 
MAE Education with a concentration in Painting
 
Ithaca College
BFA Painting
 
Selected Screenings and Group Exhibitions

Human Landscapes 2024
Rome Art Week
Soaked Earth

Sculpture Walk 2024
Alleyscapes
Moth Vitals
Funded by Pitt Technology and Hatch Foundation

The Max Sir International Film Festival
Moth Vitals

Berlin Shorts 2023
Semi Finalist  The Through Line

The Impact Doc Awards 2023
Award Winner  Twenty Square feet 

Video Art & Experimental Film Festival NY 2023
Honorable Mention 
The Through Line

Blow-up Arthouse film Festival Chicago 2023
Semi Finalist Twenty Square Feet

Accolade Global Film Competition 2023
Award Winner
 
New York Independent Cinema Awards 2023
Nominee

New York Short Film Festival 2022
Cinema Village, Manhattan
 
IPFF International Portrait Film Festival 2022
Sophia, Bulgaria
 
Diorama Room Presents 2022
Tune in to Green 

13 short experimental and expanded documentary films 
by international filmmakers, sound artists and musicians

Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival 2022
Semi Finalist  Twenty Square Feet
 
Through These Eyes 2022
The Torpedo Factory
Screening June 10 – Sept 4
 
Wavelength Curatorial Collaborative
Pandemic Projections : Visions for a New Normal 2022

Gardenship, Kearny, NJ
 
Los Angeles Super Shorts 2021
Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute
 
SENE Film Music Art Festival 2021
Honorable Mention for Best Experimental
 
UNCOMPRESSED : A Time Based exhibition featuring works by 34 individuals and collectives
Coastal Carolina University 2021

BLOW-UP International Arthouse Film Festival
Gene Siskel Fillm Center, Chicago

Extremely Shorts Flim Festival 2020
Houson Media Arts Aurora Picture Show

MicroMania Film Festival 2020
Buffalo Rising

Unrestricted View Film Festival 2020
London

Venice Film Week 2019
Selection of International Independent Cinema
Casa del Cinema
 
Brigade des Images  2019
Paris, espace Shakirail 
La Lose
 
Murze Film Festival
Murze Magazine Interview
 7thedition
Through Compassionate Eyes - Animal Rights 2018
Presented by the Jewish Art Salon
The Charter Oak Cultural Center

TAFFNY
The Americas Film Festival New York 2018
The Americas Award - Best Experimental Film 
'Reeanactments'
Organizers
Division of Inerdiscplinary Studies CUNY, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Colin Powell School of Civic and Global Leadership, Instituto Cervantes New York
Supporters
GOYA, Telemundo, Consulate General of Argentine Republic New York, Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies 

Worldwide Women’s Film Festival 2018
Scottsdale, AZ 

Manhattan Independent Film Festival 2017
in association with the Broadway Film Festival and New York Film Week

ASFF Aesthetica Short Film Fesitval, York, UK 
BAFTA Qualifying festival 2016
Panel Member in Discussion led by Greg McGee

International Video Art Festival
NOW & AFTER 2016
The Darwin Museum, Moscow
Permanent Collection

TAFFNY The Americas Film Festival NY 2016
Organizers
Division of Inerdiscplinary Studies CUNY, Time Warner, Colin Powell School of Civic and Global Leadership
Supporters
Telemundo, The Smithsonian, Goya, Consulate General of Spain New York
Nominated for Best Experimental

The New Media Film Festival 2016
Landmark Theater, Los Angeles

FILMIDEO 2016
11th Annual Film and Video Screenings
The Newark Museum

As iFF International Film Festival, New York
'Moth Vitals" one of 15 international selections

Portsmouth International Film Festival, UK 2015
'Moth Vitals' nominated for
Best Cinematography
Best Sound (Winner)


Venice Experimental Cinema & Performance Art Festival 2015
Palazzo Ca'Zanardi

Montreal International Wreath Awards Film Fesitval
Canada

TMFF Film Festival 2015
Glasgow, Scotland

STIGMART10 Videobiennale 2015 Biennial Edition of https://issuu.com/stigmart10review/docs/stigmart_videofocus_special_edition
Violence Transformed 2014
Celebrating the Transformative Power of Art
Screening of EXIT STRATEGY : Education Behind Bars
Massachusetts State House, Doric Hall, Boston
Cambridge College
Resnikoff Gallery

Film Reel Evening Screenings  2013
Queens Hall Gallery, Narberth, Wales
Colony 13, Cardigan 2013
Wales, UK

Films About Workers 2013
Antenna Gallery, French Quarter, New Orleans 
with LA video Collective Freewaves & Harvard's Sensory Ethnography Lab

Periphery 2013
RISD Alumni Exhibition 

CINEMA RESET : Multimedia & Experimental Cinema Exhibition 2012
Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans Film Festival

Masters on Main Street 2012
Catskill Film Festival

Video Art & Experimental Film Festival VAEFF 2011
Tribeca Cinemas, NY

Arts in Prison: Sharing Global & Local Practices 2011
Brown University
Screening of EXIT STRATEGY : Education Behind Bars

Persona Art Festival 2011
The Rag Factory, London
Persona Award for Nothing and T Minus Tome video shorts

The 7th Berlin International Directors Lounge 2011
Media and Film Festival, Berlin

7th WCA International Video Shorts Festival 2011
College Art Association Conference, NY

Rogue Video 2011
Seton Hall University
Walsh Gallery and Open Air Screenings in Newark

HERA Education Foundation Film Festival 2011
Weekend Series of film, video art and animation by RI and Indian
artists

Celebrating the Pomp Us....
Topolski Century Gallery, London 2010

Female Shorts : Film & Video Showcase 2010
Celebrating Cinematic Work of Women in the Arts
Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA

Twin River Media Festival 2010
Benjamin Rising 
Official Selection

New Media 2010
Khaki Gallery, Boston

Perishable Theater 2009
First Impressions / Second Thoughts 
screening with David Eliet's Holodomor

Main Street Independent Film Festival 2009
Benjamin Rising

Random Acts of Video
Historic Rosendale Theater, NY 2008

Arizona Digital Media Investigations 2008
Northern Arizona University, School of Communications

Dreams & Possibilities / Praxis 2007
Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria 
Video  Hometown Memory : A Nuclear Tale

New York International Independent Film & Video Festival 2007
Forced Migration

Action on Film Festival, Long Beach Convention Center 2007
Forced Migration

Diving into Digital  2006
Bergen Museum of Art & Science

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2005
Museum Council Summer Auction

The First Show 2004
Turiya Modern Art , Saratoga Springs

The New Orleans Media Experience 2003
Canal Street Projection Project
DVD Projections on historic buildings

Claiming the Spirit  2002
Brandeis University
Panel Discussion : The Artists Discuss Their Work

Selections from the Irving Sandler Artists File 2002
Artists Space, New York
Curated by Natasha Arenow, London

Digital Wallpaper 2002
Nexus Gallery 
Center for Digital Art, NY

Reactions 2002
EXIT ART, New York
9.11 2001

HERA Educational Foundation
Curated by Judith Tannenbaum, RISD Museum Curator of
Contemporary Art

3rd International Festival of Experimental & Performance Art 2001
Menage Central Exhibition Hall, St. Petersburg, Russia
Curated by The Dostovesky Foundation, Wimbleton, London

First to See the Light 2000: An Alternative Photography Exhibition
Wanganui Polytechnic, New Zealand
Hybrids in Imaging 1998
inclusion in presentations on photographic revolution, hybrids and
related topics by Professor & Chair, Mary Steiglitz, Dept of Art & Art History, Iowa State University : 
Visual Communications Conference, University of Colorado, Boulder
9th Annual Symposium on Electronic Art. Liverpool and Manchester, England
31st International Visual Literacy Conference, University of Georgia
Ylem / Artists Using Science and Technology Forum, San Francisco
Exploratorium

Photos are Us: An Exhibition of Alternative Photography 1997
Ohio State University

Women, Animals & Oppression 1995
Society for Photographic Education National Conference

An Issue of Identity 1994
Images by Women Artists 1970 -Present
Marymount Manhattan College Gender Institute

Souvenirs of the Reagan / Bush Years 1993
Puchong Gallery, New York
Pictures for a Man : A Special Exhibition of Experimental Photography
in Honor of the Centennial of Man Ray's Birth 1991
Puchong Gallery, NY

Photography: Artists of Central New York 1991
Munson Williams Proctor Institute Museum of Art

Dia de Los Muertos : Homelessness 1990
Alternative Museum, NY

VESTIGES / Bookworks 1990
Funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and ALCOA
SUNY Potsdam, Ithaca College, Simms Fine Art, New Orleans

Art & Photography Faculty Exhibition 1989
Ithaca College

Work of the Spirit 1988
Works by artists associated with NYFA
Ceres Gallery, NY

Voices & Vessels : Life in the Balance 1987
Visual Artists Exchange for Collaborative Art funded by the NEA
Project Facilitators : Faith Ringgold, Vanalyn, Green, Nancy Azara
Ceres Gallery, NY
Drawn & Quartered : A Salon of Subversive Images 1986
 
Curated by Bill Arning
White Columns, NY

Gallery Artists 1986
P.P.O.W., NY

Women in the Mainstream 1984
Louisiana World Exposition
Curated by Lowery Sims. Curator of 20 C Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Summer Faculty Exhibition 1983
RISD, Woods Gerry Gallery

Artists for Survival : The Nuclear Threat 1982
M.I.T. Historical Museum
Artists Who Teach 1977
RISD, Woods Gerry Gallery


Solo and Two Person Exhibitions

Community College of Rhode Island 2014
Knight Gallery
FIRST IMPRESSIONS /Second Thoughts
Multimedia Installation
 
Khaki Gallery 2009
Boston
Observatory
 
Providence College 2008
Penitence
 
Marymount Manhattan College 1995
Ghost Brides
 
Community College of Rhode Island 1995
Knight gallery
Sightings
 
Puchong Gallery, NY 1990
Photoconstructions
 
171 Cedar Art Center 1990
Solstice
Funded by New York Telephone
The Terminal, Brooklyn 1988
Reflections : Works by Dick Schefler and Nancy Wyllie

Grants and Awards
Persona Award for Video Art  2011
Persona Art Festival, The Rag Factory, London
 
Technology in Training Grant 2002
State of Rhode Island / CCRI
 
Grant for Experimental Photography
Art Matters 1991
 
PBS film project by NYC filmmaker W. Joseph Hourihan 1988
Film addresses e.e. cumming's challenge to an "incredible, unanimal mankind"
 
The Visual Artists Exchange for Collaborative Art : An Experiment in
Avant-Garde Art 1987
Funded by The National Endowment for the Arts. Participants selected by Dr. Harriet Senie, Director of Museum Studies, CUNY and Bernice Steinbaum, Director, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery. 
Project facilitator: Faith Ringgold
 
Experience
 
Professor of Art & Digital Media 1993-Present
Community College of Rhode Island
Chair Art Department 1997-2000
Acting Chair  2006
Digtal Art, Video Art, Painting 1 & 11 and Foundations
 
AmeriCorpsVISTA Project Supervisor 1998
Project Seed: A Recycling Program that Explores the Creative Process
Refuse Figures Exhibition at the RI Convention Center
Sponsored by the Community College of Rhode Island and The Corporation for National Service
 
Faculty MFA Program in Painting 1997
Vermont College of Norwich University
 
Cultural Diversity & the Art Making Process 1996
Addresser : Board of Governors
Providence Campus, Community College of Rhode Island
 
Course Development : The Book as Art 1993
RISD / CCE
 
Adjunct Faculty 1988-92
Art Department
Ithaca College
 
Adjudicator and Discussion Leader on Photography 1990
Media Arts Symposium
Roy H. Parks School of Communication
Ithaca College
 
Guest Lecturer 1989
Art and Artists Lecture Series at Ithaca College
 
Visiting Lecturer in Painting 1983
Tulane University, University College
 
Instructor 1983
Pre-College Summer Foundation Program
RISD