JULIA BLAND (American, b. 1986) lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She received her BFA from RISD in 2008 and her MFA from The Yale School of Art in 2012. She has been an artist in residence at The Macdowell Colony, Yaddo, The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Lighthouse Works, The Sharpe-Walentas Space Program, and The Shandaken Project: Storm King. She has received awards including The Milton and Sally Avery Fellowship from Yaddo, The Carol Scholsberg Memorial Prize, and The Florence Leif Award for Excellence in Painting. Recent solo exhibitions include ANDREW RAFACZ (Chicago, IL), Derek Eller Gallery (New York, NY), The Lighthouse Works (Fisher’s Island, NY), Helena Anrather (New York, NY), and On Stellar Rays (New York, NY). Recent group exhibitions include The Everson Museum (Syracuse, NY), Derek Eller Gallery (New York, NY), John Michael Kohler Art Center (Sheboygan, WI), Chambers Fine Art (Beijing, CN), and Yossi Milo Gallery (New York, NY). She has exhibited at art fairs in New York, Miami, and Dallas. The gallery will present her work at EXPO (Chicago, IL) and NADA (New York, NY) this spring. She has been reviewed or featured in many publications, including The New York Times, Mousse Magazine, and The Brooklyn Rail. Her work is included in numerous public and private collections.

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Julia Bland, Three Doors, 2022, oil paint, fabric dye, canvas, and linen, 18.75 x 18.75 in.
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Julia Bland, Mountain Pass, 2023, linen, canvas, fabric dye, oil paint, 19 x 19 in.
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Julia Bland, Morning Song, 2023, linen, fabric dye, oil paint, 19 x 19 in.
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Julia Bland, First Leaves, 2022, linen, fabric dye, oil paint, 11 x 11 in.
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Julia Bland, Winter Branches, 2022, linen, fabric dye, ink, oil paint, 10.75 x 10.5 in.
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Julia Bland, Rain, 2019, burnt canvas, hand woven textile, linen and wool threads, ink, and oil paint, 64 x 61.5 in.
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Julia Bland, Fair Sister, 2019, burnt canvas, linen threads, charcoal, ink, and oil paint, 60 x 60 in.
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Julia Bland, Brave Sister, 2019, burnt canvas, hand woven textile, linen and wool threads, ink, oil paint, 60.5 x 60.5 in.
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Julia Bland, Thunder, 2019, canvas, silk, linen and wool threads, fabric dye, oil paint, 66 x 64 in.
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Julia Bland, Cut By Rivers, 2019, hand woven textile, hand dyed linen and silk, canvas, wool and linen threads, oil paint, 106 x 76 in.
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Julia Bland, Pointers, 2018, hand dyed silk and wool, natural indigo, canvas, hand woven textile, oil paint, linen and wool threads, wax, 105 x 70 in.
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Julia Bland, Tower, 2019, linen threads, ink, oil paint, 16.5 x 12.75 in.
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Julia Bland, Red Path, 2019, hand woven textile, canvas, hand dyed silk, oil paint 16.5 x 12.75 in.
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Julia Bland, Gather, 2019, canvas, hand dyed silk, linen thread, ink, graphite, oil paint, 16.5 x 12.75 in.
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Julia Bland, Mountain, Soar, 2019, linen and wool threads, ink, wax, oil paint, 19.125 x 15.5 in.
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Julia Bland, Red Peak, 2019, hand woven textiles, wool and linen threads, wax, oil paint, 15.75 x 12.5 in.
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Julia Bland, Eclipse, 2019, oil paint on felt, 19.125 x 16.25 in.
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Julia Bland, Thunder, 2019, hand dyed silk and wool, natural indigo, canvas, hand woven textile, oil paint, linen and wool threads, wax, 15.75 x 12.125 in.
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Julia Bland, Flight, 2019, linen threads and ink, 14.75 x 12.25 in.
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Julia Bland, v, 2019, linen threads, ink, oil paint, 14.375 x 14.375 in.

Gallery Exhibitions

Selected Press