
Margaret (Maggie) Evans
Foundation studies professor
Education
- M.F.A., painting, Savannah College of Art and Design
- B.F.A., illustration, Utah State University
Credentials
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Professor of foundation studies, Fall 2022—present
Part-time professor of foundation studies, 2009–10, 2012–22, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- Grand Prize, solo exhibit, 23rd Annual No Dead Artists, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA, 2019
- Best of Category Award, Installation/3D, ArtFields, Lake City, SC, 2018
- Winner, Western Bureau Art Prize, San Jose, CA, 2017
- Best of Category Award, painting, ArtFields, Lake City, SC
- China Government Scholarship, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China, 2011–12
- Juror's Award, Axis Gallery Juried Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA, 2010
- Honorable Mention, 15th Annual Telfair Art Fair, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA, 2009
- Best of Show, 14th Annual Telfair Art Fair, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA, 2008
- Purchase Award, 2008 Biennial: Contemporary American Realism, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN, 2008
- Full Fellowship Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, 2008
- Best of Show, 2007 Juried Art Exhibition, The Fine Art Center, 2007
- Bascom-Louise Gallery, Highlands, NC, 2007
Publications and presentations
Selected solo exhibitions
- Collective Behavior, Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA, 2018
- Status and Sameness, J. Costello Gallery, Hilton Head, SC, 2017
- The Cube, Visual Art Exchange, Raleigh, NC, 2017
- Hierarchies and Displacement, Gallery 621, Tallahassee, FL, 2016
- Human Hierarchies, Flashpoint Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2015
- Status, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA, 2014
- Observing from the Outside, J. Costello Gallery, Hilton Head, SC, 2012
- Observing from the Outside, Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN, 2012
- Invitational solo exhibit, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA, 2010
- Psychological Interiors, Estel Gallery, Nashville, TN, 2009
- View from the Stage, Dangenart Gallery, Nashville, TN, 2007
- Night Rhythms, Gallery Espresso, Savannah, GA, 2007
- Graduate Thesis Exhibit: A View from the Stage, Moon River Brewing Company, Savannah, GA, 2007
Selected juries and group exhibitions
- Please Form a Straight Line, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX, 2020
- Art in an Age of Anxiety, Arts Guild of Sonoma, Sonoma, CA, 2018
- ArtFields 2018, Lake City, SC, 2018
- Gathered III, Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia, Atlanta, GA, 2017
- Place, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH, 2017
- ArtFields 2017, Lake City, SC, 2017
- Drawing Invitational, Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA, 2010
- Artrageous AIDS Fundraiser Exhibit, Estel Gallery, Nashville, TN, 2009
- 15th Annual Telfair Art Fair, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA, 2009
- Invitational Group Show, Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA, 2009
- Invitational Two-Person Exhibit, Cultural Arts Center, Douglasville, GA, 2009
- 14th Annual Telfair Art Fair, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA, 2008
- Fresh Blood, Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA, 2008
- Gen X: Post Boomers and the New South, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, 2008
- Artrageous AIDS Fundraiser Exhibit, Estel Gallery, Nashville, TN, 2008
Permanent collections
- Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN, 2008
- Cultural Arts Center, Douglasville, GA, 2007
- Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA, 2006
Publications and presentations
- "Quarterly Poetry and Art," Dialogist, online journal, 2017
- Sandra Tyler, The Woven Tale Press, online and print arts and literary journal, 2017
- "INPA 6," Manifest Press, Cincinnati, 2017
- Lauren Coulson, Paint Pulse Magazine, Issue #3, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2015
- New American Paintings Southern Edition #94, Open Studios Press, Boston, 2011