About

Andrew Stearns is a  Boston based printmaker. He holds a BFA in Printmaking and History of Art from Massachusetts College of Art.  His work explores the continuously shifting narratives of time and space through the investigation of historical moments. He has a particular interest in how history is recorded, remembered, or how it simply fades.  

Education
2021 - anticipated
Boston University, Boston, MA
Fundraising Management Graduate Certificate
MS in Arts Administration

2013
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
BFA Printmaking and History of Art with Departmental Honors

Solo Shows
2019
”Always on the Camino,” Jamaica Plain Library, Boston, MA

2016
"Selective Histories," The Falcon's Nest Gallery, Gloucester, MA 

Group Shows
2018
“34th Almost Miniature Show,” Portraits North Gallery, Lexington, MA
“Environmental Textures: Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Exhibition,” Boston Convention & Exhibitions Center, Boston, MA
“You Are Here,” Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
“29th Annual Auction,” Baklar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
“Etched & Carved”, 13Forest Gallery, Arlington, MA

2017
“Small Works 12”, Muskat Studios Gallery, Somerville, MA
“World War I Lasting Impact”, Azarian McCullough Art Gallery, St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, NY
“28th Annual Auction,” Baklar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
"Big Print/Little Print", Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA

2016
"Drawing Project", HallSpace, Dorchester, MA
“27th Annual Auction,” Baklar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA

2014
“25th Annual Auction,” Baklar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
“Creative Paths”, Wedeman Art Gallery, Lasell College, Newton, MA

2013
“Boston Printmakers Arches Student Show”, 808 Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA
“MassArt Senior Show”, Baklar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
“Access Hours: Printmaking Senior Thesis Show”, Student Life Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
“Printmaking All School Show,” Godine Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
“24th Annual Auction,” Baklar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA

2012
“Haystack Show”, Student Life Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
“Printmaking All School Show,” Godine Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA

2011
“Bread Crumbs and Megaphones”, Curated, Student Life Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA

2010
“Printmaking All School Show,” Student Life Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA

Awards
2013
Foundation Print Award, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Award for Excellence in History of Art, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Related Experience
2018
Silkscreen Workshop, Instructor, Pentucket Regional High School

2014-2018
Iron Printmakers Print-off, Coach, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2013
Teaching Assistant to Carolyn Muskat, Beginning Lithography, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Master Print with Liliana Porter, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Iron Printmakers Print-off, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2010-2013
Printmaking Studio Monitor, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2012
Studio Assistant Intern, Muskat Studios, Somerville, MA
Master Print with Paula J Wilson, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Press/Publications
2013
Master Print promotional videos
Iron-Printmakers Print-Off

2012
Massachusetts College of Art and Design Viewbook
Illustrations in "The Transgender Guidebook: Keys to a Successful Transition" by Anne L Boedecker PhD