EDUCATION
1970-71; 1974-76 New York Studio School
1969-70 Maryland Institute College of Art
TEACHING
2000 Maryland Institute College of Art, Professor of Painting
Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist
1999 Maryland Institute College of Art, Professor of Painting
Oxbow School of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Professor of Painting
Hoffberger School, Maryland Institute College of Art, Visiting Critic/Lecturer
1998 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, Guest Teacher/ Lecturer
Bennington College, Visiting Teacher
Smith College, Visiting Teacher
Mid-American College Art Association, Lexington, KY
1997 Smith College, Visiting Teacher
Hoffberger School, Maryland Institute College of Art, Visiting Teacher/Lecturer
1996 Bard College, Visiting Lecturer
Oxbow School of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Professor of Painting
Hoffberger School, Maryland Institute College of Art, Visiting Critic/Lecturer
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, Visiting Lecturer
Art Institute of Chicago, Artist in Residence
1995 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Visiting Teacher/ Lecturer
Smith College, Northampton, MA, Visiting Teacher/Lecturer/Critic
Hoffberger School, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore,
Visiting Teacher
Bennington College, Vermont, Visiting Teacher
1994 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, Visiting Lecturer
State University of New York at Purchase, Visiting Lecturer
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, Visiting Lecturer
Oxbow School of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Professor of Painting
1993 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Lecturer
Parsons School of Art Graduate Program, New York, Visiting Critic
The Cooper Union, New York, Visiting Critic
1992 Hobart & William Smith College, Geneva, NY, Visiting Lecturer
Oxbow School of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Professor of Painting
The Cooper Union, New York, Visiting Critic
1990 Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY, Lecturer
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006 Nature of Perception, Fischbach Gallery, New York
2004 Oil Paintings, Fischbach Gallery, New York
2002 Still Life, Fischbach Gallery, New York
2001 Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
2000 Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
Bangs Street Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1999 The Gallery at R & F, Kingston, NY
Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
Bangs Street Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1998 Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY
Recent Works, Perugia, Italy
1996 Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY
Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1994 55 Mercer Gallery, New York
Lyons-Wier Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993 55 Mercer Gallery, New York
Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1992 55 Mercer Gallery, New York
Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY
1990 Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1989 Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1988 Carspecken- Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1981 Postgraduate Center of Psychoanalytical Research, New York
1980 Westbeth Gallery, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Apres Nous, Le Deluge, Francis M. Naumann, New York, NY
2004 The Still Life, Fischbach Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Hothouse: Contemporary Floras, New York Academy of Science, New York, NY
Peace, Sideshow, Brooklyn, NY
2001 New York Painters, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
Artists on the Edge, Yeshiva University Museum, New York, NY
2000 Artists on the Edge, University of New Mexico, Santa Fe
1998 Five New York Artists, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
1997 Landscapes, The Painting Center, New York
Nude Figuration, The Painting Center, New York
1996 Artworks, Basilico Fine Arts, New York
1995 Thirty Years of Drawing, New York Studio School, New York
Renee Fatouhi, New York
1994 Landscapes, curated by Michael Toledo, Apex Gallery, New York
Pages, 450 Broadway, New York
American Abstraction: A New Decade, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
Art Discover ’94, Cooperstown Art Association/Smithy Pioneer Gallery, Cooperstown, NY
Matter Matters, Bard College, Annandale-on Hudson, NY, curated by Ellen K. Levy
1993 Preview Show, The Painting Center, New York
Figuration ’93, curated by Susanna Coffey, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York
Abstracted Reality, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Thick and Thin, Islip Arts Museum, Islip, NY
Alumni Show, New York Studio School, New York
1992 Painters, Trenkmann Gallery, New York
Large Drawing, 450 Broadway Gallery, New York
Trees, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Sazama Gallery, Chicago, IL
Alumni Show, New York Studio School, New York
1991 Carspecken-Scott Gallery, Wilmington, DE
1990 Alumni Show, New York Studio School, New York
1989 Positive I.D., Northern Alleghenies Museum, PA
Carenga-Foxley-Leach Gallery, Washington, DC
1987 Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
Wilkov- Goldfeder Gallery, New York
Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
1986 50 at 50 West, 50 West Gallery, New York
Jack Tilton Gallery, New York
Lever- Meyerson Gallery, New York
1984 Lucky Strike Gallery, New York
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Appearances (Spring 1992), reproductions (three pages)
Artists in New York, NHK Television, Tokyo, 1991.
Art listings review, New York Times, January 19, 2003.
Cooper, Michael. Á Mix Master: His Art Lies in Paint Itself,” The New York Times, July 25, 1995.
Creevy, Bill. The Oil Painting Book. New York: Watson-Guptil, 1994.
Enders, Alexandra. “Carl Plansky,” Art and Antiques, November 1990.
Maronate, Jan. “Réseaux de partage des saviors techniques et pratiques artistiques: la conception et l’appropriation par les artistes des mediums synthétiques en Amériques du Nord,” Techne, no. 8 (1998).
Perl, Jed. "The Beauty Trap," The New Republic, November 2004
Perl, Jed. Eyewitness: Reports from an Art World in Crisis. New York: Basic Books, 2000.
Perl, Jed. “Earth,” The New Republic, November 14, 1994.
Perl, Jed. “Breakthrough, Idyll, Icon, Allegory,” The New Criterion, May 1992.
Perl, Jed. ‘The Art Nobody Knows,” The New Republic, October 19, 1992.
Savage, Tom. “Carl Plansky,” Cover, Magazine, April 1993.
Solomon, Deborah. “Ingredients for Success: Group Pigments and Linseed Oil,” The New York Times, September 23, 1998.
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC
Bank of America, San Francisco, CA
Bankers Trust, New York
Belk Gallery, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
The Butler Museum, Youngstown, OH
Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Kansas City, MO
Hercules Corporation, Wilmington, DE
Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY
Northern Alleghenies Museum, PA
Wilmington National Bank, Wilmington, DE