Recent Works
Archived Works
Artist's Biography
Andrea Snyder, BFA, cum laude Tyler School of Art, MFA program NYU with additional studies at Wharton, University of the Arts, and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, is a prize-winning printmaking & mixed media artist who has exhibited in the U.S. and Great Britain. She has taught art classes at University of the Arts, Main Line Arts Center, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia School District,The American School in London and the American International School in Zurich, as well as taught craft marketing at the Crafts Center in MD, the Nova Scotia Designer Craft Council, Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design, and the South African & Canadian consulates. In addition, she has done product development & craft marketing in 22 countries in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. Currently, her art combines multiple mediums in collaged abstracts on paper, canvas, and Mylar. In addition, she has worked in high shrinkage fibers to create wall sculptures of handmade paper and pounded Kozo fibers, as well as created anecdotal paper clay torsos and games.
Selected Exhibitions
Group
2020
Artists Equity 71st Annual Spring Virtual Show, online exhibition
2019
The Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center Annual Juried Show, Philadelphia, PA
Tyler School of Art Alumni Educators Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA
2018
Paper Awareness 2018 - Unity & Diversity, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
6th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cerulean Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2017
Spotlight on Abstraction, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
11th Annual Juried Exhibition, Goggleworks Center for Fine Art, Reading, PA
2016
Annual Juried Exhibition, Pagus Gallery, Norristown, PA
Large Format Juried Show, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
Paper Awareness, The Cove, Palmyra, NJ
Absolutely Abstract, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
Professional Artists Members Exhibition, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
2015
Professional Artists Members Exhibition, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
2014
Professional Artists Members Exhibition, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
Paper Awareness XIV, From the Vat, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA
2013
Paper Sojourn, Montgomery County Community College West Campus, Pottstown, PA
2012
Muse Gallery Invitational, Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Wayne Art Center Juried Members Exhibition, Wayne Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
Honorable Mention
2011
Works of Art on Paper, Markeim Arts Center, Haddonfield, NJ
Juried Exhibition
Wayne Art Center Juried Members Exhibition, Wayne Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
Mainline Art Center Faculty Show, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
2010
Paper Awareness, Guild of Papermakers, Perkins Center for the Arts, Collingswood, NJ
Wayne Art Center Juried Members Exhibition, Wayne Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
Woodmere Museum 70th Annual Juried Exhibition, Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Mainline Art Center Faculty Show, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
2009
Mainline Art Center Faculty Show, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
2008
Mainline Art Center Faculty Show, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
2007
Lankenau Institute for Medical REsearch Gallery, Wynnewood, PA
Mainline Art Center Faculty Show, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
University of the Arts Continuing Education Show, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2006
Works on Paper, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Works on Paper, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
2004
Living with Art, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
2003
Continuing Education Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
1982
Hampstead Artists Council, London, England
Other
2018
Philadelphia Open Studio Tours
2017
Grand Prix Gala, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA
Awards and Honors
2020
Artists Equity 71st Annual Spring Virtual Show, online exhibition
2nd Place, Maybe Mali
2nd Place, Inside of Upside Down
2019
The Manayunk-Roxborough Art Center Annual Juried Show, Philadelphia, PA, 2019
3rd Prize
2016
Absolutely Abstract, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA, 2016
3rd Prize
Wayne Art Center Juried Members Show, Wayne Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
Great Frame Up Award
Large Format Juried Show, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
3rd Prize
First Presbyterian Festival of the Arts, First Presbyterian Church, Clarks Summit, PA
Prize in Graphics
Cheltenham Center for the Arts, Cheltenham, PA
Honorable Mention
Philadelphia Art Teacher's Annual, Philadelphia, PA
Association Award in Prints
Stell Elkins Tyler Scholarship
PA Board of Education Scholarship
Professional Experience
1996 - 2008
International Product Marketing
Consulting and workshops in merchandising, marketing, & promoting craft
Clients Include:
University of Pennsylvania Museum Shop, Philadelphia, Pa
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Crafts Center, Silver Spring, MD
Nova Scotia Designer Crafts Council, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton Center for Craft and Design, Nova Scotia, Canada
ArtNet.Com, NYC, NY
IMF/World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Action For Enterprise, Mali, West Africa
Aid to Artisan, Hartford, CT
Fundacion Ecolombia, Medellin, Colombia
Art & Artifact Catalog, Twinsburg, Ohio
Canadian Government Dept. of Foreign Affairs, Washington, D.C.
Made in Museum, Rome, Italy
Juries, Boards
Year of the American Craft Committee, American Crafts Council
Beauty Gallery, Newtown Square, PA
Judge
Buyers Market of American Crafts
Judge
North Dakota Tribal Show
Judge
California Gift Show
Booth Judge
New York Gift Show
Booth Judge
First Nations Project
Advisory Board
World Titanium Council
Council Member
Professional Affiliations
InLiquid
Papermakers Guild
Surface Design Association
Friends of Dard Hunter (Papermakers)
The Print Center
The University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Artists Equity-Delaware Valley
Commissions
A Journey to Greece, Hug-Verlag, AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Painting, William Freedman Gallery
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Director's Office
Education
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Continuing Education
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
Continuing Education
New School, New York, NY
Continuing Education
Wharton School of Business, Philadelphia, PA
Continuing Education, Evening Marketing Program
New York University Graduate School of Film and Television, New York, NY
MFA Program in Film Direction
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
MFA Program in Printmaking
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
BFA cum Laude
Teaching
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Mainline Art Center, Haverford, PA
The American International School, Zurich, Kilchberg, Switzerland
The American International School, London, United Kingdom
Allen's Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
Olney High School, Philadelphia, PA
Bartram High School
Recent Artist Member Mentions on InLiquid
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Cerulean Arts’ 8th Annual Juried Exhibition
JUROR: Born in Beijing, China, Ying Li graduated from the Anhui Teachers University (1974-77) where she taught 1977-83. She immigrated … See Full Post
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Members in Cerulean’s 8th Annual Juried Exhibition
Alan Lankin, Andrea Snyder, Pamela Tudor, and Teresa Shields are all in Cerulean Arts’ 8th Annual Juried Exhibition which runs from July 1st thru August 9th. Please contact the gallery for appointment and remember to wear a face mask!
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Members in Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity’s 71st Annual Spring Show
Ada Trillo, Alan Lankin, Andrea Snyder, Anne Milner, Arlene Solomon, Bradford White Fiske, Kathy Loev Putnam, Kirby Fredendall, Lee Muslin, Linda Dubin Garfield, Nancy Kress, Phyllis Anderson, Rissa Berlin are all in the Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity’s 71st Annual Spring Show.
The exhibition runs online May 15th thru July 15th.
Ada Trillo won 1st place, Andrea Snyder 2nd, and Kirby Fredendall won 3rd in the show juried by Bridgette Mayer. Arlene Solomon also received an Honorable Mention.
Featured image: Mappings, Alan Lankin
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Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity’s 71st Annual Spring Show
Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity’s 71st Annual Spring Show was slated to be shown at Montgomery County Community College but, due … See Full Post
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PROFESSIONAL ARTIST MEMBERS EXHIBITION · 2020
The Professional Artist Membership (PAM) program supports and promotes a select group of Main Line Art Center Members, to aid in their career development.
