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Greg Benson
Solo Exhibitions
2006 “Variations on a Theme: New work by Greg Benson”, Jean Albano
Gallery, Chicago, IL.
2002 “New Work on Canvas and Paper”, Eleanor Jeck Gallery, Tucson,
AZ
2001 “Artist of the Month”, ArtNetGallery, Sweden
2000 “Creation Myths”, Eleanor Jeck Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1999 “Recent Painting”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
1997 “Homage to Basho”, Jack Meier Gallery, Houston, TX
“New Work”, Gallery 10, Scottsdale, AZ, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1996 “New Work”, Eleanor Jeck Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1995 “Paintings and Works on Paper”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago,
IL
“Myths and Memories”, Jack Meier Gallery, Houston, TX
1993 “New Painting”, Davis Dominguez Galley, Tucson, AZ
1991 Davis Gallery, Tucson, AZ
“Arizona’s Finest: Series II”, Keys Lee Contemporary Arts,
Scottsdale, AZ
1990 Davis Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1989 “On the Wall: Off the Wall”, Coyote Gallery, Cambridge, MA
1988 Davis Gallery, Tucson, AZ
West First Street Gallery, Mesa, AZ
Coyote Gallery, Cambridge, MA
1987 “Self Portraits and Recent Work”, Dinnerware Artists’
Cooperative Gallery, Tucson, AZ
“Recent Work”, Davis Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1985 “New Work”, Dinnerware Artists’ Cooperative Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1984 “Old West Not Old West; Old West Isn’t”, touring show sponsored
by the Texas Commission on the Arts toured Museums in Texas.
1983 “Old West Not Old West; Old West Isn’t”, organized by the
Arizona Commission on the Arts as a traveling exhibition, Scottsdale
Center for the Arts, Yuma Arts Center, Sharlot Hall Museum,
Prescott, AZ, and the Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ:
Catalog
1982 “Recent Work on Paper”, Dinnerware Artists’ Cooperative
Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1981 “The Saints”, Dinnerware Artists Cooperative Gallery, Tucson,
AZ
1980 “Recent Painting on Unstretched Canvas”, Dinnerware Artists’
Cooperative Gallery, Tucson, AZ
Group Exhibitions
2008 “Summer Salon”, Rarity Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
2007 “Summer Salon”, Rarity Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
2006 “Scapes”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 “Painting the Town Red”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 “Out of the Blues”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 “Open Spaces, Intimate Places”, Eleanor Jeck Gallery, Tucson,
AZ
2000 “Small Works Invitational”, Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1999 “Paintings”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
1997 “Silver and Gold”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
Sky Harbor Airport Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
1994 “Preview Exhibition”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993 “New Art”, Gallery 10, Scottsdale, AZ and Santa Fe, NM
1992 “Figure the Figure”, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Southwest Missions”, Tohono Chul Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1990 “An Earth Week Celebration”, William Campbell Contemporary Art,
Ft. Worth, TX
1989 “Fine Art for Fine Causes”, Auction with published catalog,
December, 1989
1987 “Humor in Art”, Arizona Children’s Museum, Mesa, AZ
“75th Anniversary of Statehood”, State Capitol Building, Phoenix, AZ
1986 “Cowpoke”, Fina Colada Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
“Dinnerware Artists Travelling Exhibition”, sponsored by Arizona
Commission for the Arts.
1985 “100th Anniversary Invitational”, University of Arizona,
Tucson, AZ
1984 “Indiana Artists”, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
“50th Anniversary of the Salt River Project”, Pueblo Grande Museum,
Phoenix, AZ
1983 “18th Southwest Invitational”, Yuma Art Museum, Yuma, AZ
1982 “Tucson Biennial”, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ; catalog
1980 “Arizona Sculpture Invitational”, Museum of Northern Arizona,
Flagstaff, AZ; catalog
“Tucson Biennial”, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ; catalog
1979 “Las Vegas Round Up”, Las Vegas Museum of Art, Las Vegas, NV
1978 “20 Arizona Artists”, Phoenix Museum of Art, Phoenix, AZ ;
catalog
Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
Permanent Collections
Insurance Co. of North America
Illinois Bell Telephone, Chicago, IL
Tucson Museum of Art
Amerind Foundation, Dragoon, AZ
Tucson International Airport, Tucson, AZ
University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ
Arizona State University Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
Sky Harbor Airport, Phoenix, AZ
Press and Media
“Open Spaces, Intimate Places”, review by Margaret Regan, Tucson
Weekly, March 2001
“Creative Hodgepodge by Greg Benson”, by Gael Mustapha, Arizona Art
Guide, Winter, 2001
“Size Wise”, review by Margaret Regan, Tucson Weekly, March, 2000
“Dead Serious Cheerfulness”, review with reproductions, Margaret
Regan, Tucson Weekly, December, 1993
“Pathways”, review with reproduction, Pamela Portwood, Arizona Daily
Star, October, 1988
Statesmanship Arts Plan: Partners in Development (booklet) published
by Arizona Commission on the Arts, 1987
“New Art Arizona”, Artspace, winter, 1987 with reproduction
“Interview”, by Suzie Lerma, Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ, July 15,
1987
KXCI Radio, Tucson, Arizona, Winter, 1987 Interview
KUAT Radio, Tucson, AZ, Fall, 1986, Interview
“Southwestern Invitational Art Show Nears End”, by Jeffery Brodhead,
Arizona Daily Wildcat, September, 1986
“Simplicity hides paintings wit”, review with reproductions by
Robert Cauthorn, Arizona Daily Star, March 3, 1985
“Greg Benson at Dinnerware Tucson”, Cynthia Miller, ArtSpace, vol. 8
no. 2, Spring, 1984 p. 57
“The 18th Southwest Invitational” Donald Locke, ArtSpace, vol. 8 no.
4,Fall, 1984 p. 68-69
Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, AZ, March, 1984
Video Interview for Pima Arts Council, 1984
Review by Joseph Trauma, Albuquerque Herald, May, 1982
“Greg Benson’s “An Idiot””, review with reproduction by Jacqi Tully,
Arizona Daily Star, April 11, 1980
“Regionalism Reconsidered: Notes on 20 Arizona Artists”, Adina
Wingate, ArtSpace, vol. 3 no 2, Winter, 1978, pages 32-38
“20 Arizona Artists”, exhibition catalog by Marcia Tucker and Robert
Murdock, Phoenix Museum of Art
Prepared April, 2008
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