CINDY BERNHARD (American, b. 1989) lives and works in Chicago, IL. Bernhard received her BFA from the American Academy of Art in 2011 and her MFA from Laguna College of Art and Design in 2014. Recent solo exhibitions include Richard Heller Gallery (Santa Monica, CA), Shelter In Place Gallery (Boston, MA), and Vital Signs (Milwaukee, WI). Recent group exhibitions include Monya Rowe Gallery (New York, NY), Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art (Chicago, IL), Carlye Packer (Palm Springs, CA), Untitled Miami with Richard Heller Gallery (Chicago, IL), and NADA NY with ANDREW RAFACZ (New York, NY), Richard Heller Gallery (Santa Monica, CA), Field Projects (New York, NY), Eve Leibe Gallery (London, UK), Lubeznik Center For The Arts (Michigan City, IN), Hyde Park Art Center (Chicago, IL), One After 909 (Chicago, IL), and the Bridgeport Art Center (Chicago, IL). Bernhard’s work is collected nationally and internationally.








Gallery Exhibitions
Selected Press
- ‘TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (10/6-12)’, Bad At Sports, October 6 2022 ,
- ‘Cindy Bernhard's "Smoke and Prayers" @ Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica’, Juxtapoz Magazine, September 03 2021 ,
- ‘Meet the Maker Cindy Bernhard’, Luxe Interiors + Design, August 19 2021 ,
- ‘Art Top 5: October 2019’, Newcity Art, October 1 2019 ,