Alexandra Rozenman

 

Somerville, MA | alexandrarozenman.com | alexandra.rozenman@gmail.com

 

A contemporary Russian-American painter, teacher, and book illustrator based in Boston, MA. Known for evocative and surreal artworks that weave intricate, personal narratives through a blend of styles and influences. Fond of using expressive colors and kind, whimsical fairy tale characters. Run a popular art school in Somerville, MA.

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Selected Solo Exhibitions

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• 2023   Collages, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN

• 2018   Blind Dates, Hudson Gallery, Gloucester, MA

• 2016   Broken Memories. J’s Bodzin Gallery, Fairfax, VA

• 2015   In Motion, Hammond Art Gallery, Fitchburg College, Fitchburg, MA

• 2013   Transplanted, Multicultural Art Center, Cambridge, MA

• 2014   Tales on Paper, Newbury College, Brookline, MA,

• 2010   La’ Magique, French Cultural Center, Boston, MA,

• 2010   Life or Theater? Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN

• 2009   Art of Storytelling, Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC

• 2008   Enter and Exit, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN

• 2006   Hold Still, Goetemann Art Gallery, Gloucester, MA

• 2003   Changes, Argyle Zebra Gallery, Saint Paul, MN

• 2000   New Work, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA

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Two- and Three-Person Exhibitions

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• 2025   The Magic of Three with Mari Saxon and Pauline Lim Hopkinton Center for the Arts, Hopkinton, MA

• 2023   Dreamers, with Inna Zhukovski-Zinman, Alysa Rodni, Newton, MA

• 2022   Realism into Abstraction, with Philip Gerstein and Jo Ann Rothschild Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA

• 2022   Twilights, with Lior Neiger, Fountain Street Fine Arts, Boston, MA

• 2020   Unfolding Roads with Nora Valdez. Fountain Street Fine Art, Boston, MA

• 2019   Bold Illusions with Renee Silva, Hynes Convention Center Gallery, Boston, MA

• 2018   Untold Stories with Anita Loomer, Fountain Street Fine Art, Boston, MA

• 2015   Between the Lines with Stacy Cushner, Trustman Gallery, Simmons College, Boston, MA

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Other Recent Exhibitions

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• 2025   REMIX, selected work from the Artist Members of Fountain Street Morini Gallery/ Mass Arts Center, Mansfield, MA

• 2024   Fly on the Canvas, Time and Space Ltd., Hudson, NY

• 2023   Magical Garden, LICHTUNDFIRE Gallery, New York, NY

• 2022   BLUE, Somerville Art Museum, Somerville, MA

• 2021   Above us only the Sky, Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA

• 2019   Flora and Fawna, LICHTUNDFIRE Gallery, New York, NY

• 2019   Blue Biannual, Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA

• 2017   I am New Here, Arlington Art Center, Arlington, MA

• 2016   26th Annual: La Vie en Bleu, Strathmore Gallery, Bethesda, MD

• 2016   Out Of The Woods, The Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA

• 2014   Red Biannual , Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA

• 2012   Hidden Truths: The Mind Unraveled, Epilepsy Foundation, Washington, DC

• 2012   ArtCetera, AIDS Fundraising, Boston, MA

• 2011   Five Feet, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN

• 2010   Art Hamptons, Dorian Grey Gallery, New York, NY

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Residencies / Fellowships

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• 2010   Virginia Centre for Creative Arts, Lynchburg, VA

• 2010   Vermont Studio Center Arts Foundation Fellowship, Jackson, VT

• 2008   Vermont Studio Center Arts Foundation Fellowship, Jackson, VT

• 2006   MacDowell Colony Fellowship, Peterborough, NH

• 2007   Rocky Neck Art Colony Fellowship, Gloucester, MA

• 2007   Hambidge Center Residency Fellowship, Hambidge, GA

• 2001   Ragdale Foundation Fellowship, Chicago, IL

• 2000   Mary Anderson Center for the Arts Residency, Louisville, KY

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Awards / Grants

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• 1997   The Parents Foundation, Yale University, First Prize

• 1997   School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Graduate Fellowship

• 1995   Liquitex Excellence Grant Award

• 1995   School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Graduate Fellowship

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Selected Publications/Press

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• 2024   Visual Arts Review: “Cities Here and There” — Various Visions of Urbanity, Review of the curated show. Art Scope, March 2024

• 2021   Unfolding Roads: Alexandra Rozenman and Nora Valdez, Delicious Line, February 2021

• 2021   HIGHLY PERMEABLE BEINGS: ROZENMAN, GERSTEIN & ROTHSCHILD ALIGN AT BRICKBOTTOM. ArtScope, January/February 2021

• 2018   Conversations with the inspiring Alexandra Rozenman, Boston Voyager, August 2018

• 2014   Alexandra Rozenman interview by Joyce Creiger for ArtSpecifier.com - YouTube, July 2014

• 2014   Pictures of my Life. Feature documentary. Voice of America, October 2014 [In Russian]

• 2013   Alexandra Rozenman’s Transplanted at the Multicultural Art Center. ArtScope, April 2013

• 2013   Simple Scenes from Alexandra Rozenman. Things Worth Describing, March 2013

• 2009   This is me, Alya. TV interview. Voice of America, July 2009 [In Russian]

• 2006   Alexandra Rozenman.  MacDowell, 2006

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Affiliations

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• Fountain Street Fine Arts, Boston, MA

• Brickbottom Artists Association, Somerville, MA

• Women Artists Caucus For the Art, Washington, DC

• The Drawing Center, New York, NY

• The New York Painters Center, New York, NY

• The Art Connection Organization, Boston, MA

• De Cordova Museum, Art Loan Program, Lexington, MA

• Jewish Art Salon, New York, NY

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Education

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• 1997   MFA in Visual Arts and Arts Theory 
  School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University, Boston, MA               

• 1994   BFA in Painting
  Empire State College, State University of New York, New York, NY

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