Curriculum Vitae

Education:

2024, MFA - Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Chicago, IL

2021, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, SAIC, Chicago, IL

2020, BFA - Painting, Sonoma State University (SSU), Rohnert Park, CA

Exhibitions:

2026

ROMANTIC ANTICS, Rump Gallery, Richmond, VA

2025

Placeless, Idiolect, Chicago, IL

The Pamphlet Show II, Patient Info, Chicago, IL

2024

Same to You, MH Contemporary, Chicago, IL

Small Stuff II, Howling Pages, Chicago, IL

PTDW Alumni Exhibition, Color Club, Chicago, IL

Graduate Show One, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, IL

2023

Bonfire of the Vanities, SAIC Open Studios, Chicago, IL

THOUGHTS TO PASS TIME TO, Art City, Chicago, IL

2021

Post-Baccalaureate Annual, SAIC, Chicago, IL

2020

Graduating BFA Exhibition, SSU, Rohnert Park, CA

NO SHOW, Art Department and Rage Gallery, SSU, Rohnert Park, CA (Canceled due to

COVID-19)

Juried Student Exhibition, SSU, Rohnert Park, CA (Canceled due to COVID-19)

Performances:

2024, The Theoretical Solo Group Shows, SAIC Studios

2023, This is Not Gossip, SAIC Studios

2022, The Evan Piece, SAIC Studios

Lectures and Demonstrations:

2023, Graduate Lecture, “How I Got Here and What That Means”

2023, Studio Drawing Collage, “How to Stitch: Simple Bindings for Simple Books”

2021, Spectra Art Instructor, “Kitchen Lithography”

2020, FAST Programs, “Zine Making with Emily Murray”

Publications:

2024, CanvasRebel Online Magazine, “Meet Emily Murray”

2019, ZAUM, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA

2019, Studio Visit Magazine

Awards/Fellowships/Residencies:

2025, Kala Art Institute Artists-In-Residence (AIR) Program

2025, Poor Farm: Living in the Play Residency

2025, Dear Artists With Anxiety (DAWA) Residency

2024-2025, SAIC Painting and Drawing Teaching Fellowship

2022-2024, Rosaline Crohn Scholarship

2022-2023, Merrill Golightly Scholarship

2020-2021, SAIC Benefactor Scholarship