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
Rencontres Internationales Paris /Berlin 2024
Contemporary Practices in the Moving Image
The Through Line
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
Rencontres Internationales Paris /Berlin 2024
Contemporary Practices in the Moving Image
The Through Line
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
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
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
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
