Trina Teele, Painter

artist resume

Solo exhibits

  • April 2012 "title to come". Floral Arts Gallery, Westford, MA
  • July & August 2011"Sustenance", Summer Place Retirement Residence, Chelmsford, MA
  • October 2010 “Seeking Creativity”, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA
  • February 2007 "Still Life, People & Places",
    Urban Café, Chelmsford, MA
  • Nov. 2005 – Jan. 2006 BankNorth, Newburyport, MA
  • September 2005  “Recent Paintings
    Summer Place Retirement Residence, Chelmsford, MA
  • May 1986 BFA Thesis Show “Figures Inspired by Music”,
    Fine Art Center UMASS Amherst, MA

Juried exhibits

  • July 2010 CCA Sweet Land of Liberty, Chelmsford Center for the Arts, Chelmsford, MA
  • April 2010 CCA in Bloom, Chelmsford Center for the Arts, Chelmsford, MA
  • Nov. 2006 Wines of the World Tasting and Silent Art Auction,
    Harrington Liquors and CAS, Radisson Hotel, Chelmsford, MA

Group exhibits & other miscellaneous art events (*award)

  • 10x10=100 Silent Auction to Benefit Chelmsford Center for the Arts, March 24, 2012
  • Winterfest 2012, First Annual Artwalk. "Celebrating Chelmsfords' Rail to Trail, Bruce Freeman Rail Trail" - Chelmsford Gift Shop Window, January & February 2012
  • Spring 2011, BATV Workshop with Noredin Morgan, Billerica MA
  • Chelmsford Art Society Winter Members’ Library Show
    2010, 2007*
  • Westford Regional Art Event
    2011, 2010, 2007
  • Annual Chelmsford Art Society July Fourth Art Festival
    2010, 2008*, 2007, 2006*, 2005*, 2004, 2002, 1999*
  • Art on the Common, Chelmsford May
    2007, 2005, 2003
  • Art in the Yard, Chelmsford Summer
    2005, 2004
  • Annual All Saints’ Church Auction Donations, Chelmsford
    2004, 2003, 2002
  • 2005 Ralph S. Parlee Agricultural Center, Byam House Chelmsford
  • 2004 Chelmsford Elks Art Auction Chelmsford
  • 1985 First Annual Chelmsford High School Art Alumni Show Chelmsford, MA

List of galleries

  • Floral Arts Gallery129 Littleton Road Westford, MA
  • Maison de L'Art 57 Pearl Street Nashua, NH

Art Education

  • DeCordova School 1988-1990 Classes in painting and pastels Lincoln, MA
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts University of Massachusetts Amherst. 1986 Painting & Graphic Design, Concentration in Art History. Graduated (cum laude) as a Chancellors Talent Scholar

Further Studies

  • 2012 Portrait Drawing with Todd Casey at Whistler House, Lowell
  • 2011 Private Lesson with Monique Sakellarios
  • 2011 Pastel Workshop with Greg Maichack
  • 2009 Gallery Workshop with Jason Horejs
  • 2005-2006 Classes with Tom Gill
  • 2002 Classes with Mike Viera
  • 1997-2000 Classes Local Artists:
    Nancy Russo
    Beth Paterson
    Paul George
    Andrew Kusmin

Awards and Honors

  • Spring 2011 Westford Regional Art Event
    Honorable Mention Oil/Acrylic Professional: "Conversion"
  • July 2008 40th Annual Chelmsford Art Society Art Festival
    Honorable Mention Professional Acrylic: "Beautiful Vegetables"
  • December 2007 Chelmsford Art Society Member Show
    “2009 Calendar” Artwork Awarded: "Edge of Adolescence"
  • Spring 2007 Westford Regional Art Event
    Third Place Oil/Acrylic Professional: "Willard Brook State Park"
  • July 2006 38th Annual Chelmsford Art Society Art Festival
    Second Place Professional Oil/Acrylic: "Rock Climbers"
  • July 2005 37th Annual Chelmsford Art Society Art Festival
    Honorable Mention Professional Acrylic: “Golden Stream”
  • July 1999 31st Annual Chelmsford Art Society Art Festival
    Second Place Non-professional Watercolor: “Gay Head”
  • May 1986 Graphic Design
    Two Library Murals UMASS Amherst, MA
  • 1985 Graphic Design contest (solo) winner
    Two Career Center Murals UMASS Amherst, MA

All artwork is available for purchase (unless indicated) by contacting the artist or by clicking on thumbnails to link to Trina's Fine Art America website which is set up for easy purchase of high quality prints and notecards.