RYAN OREWILER
info@ryanorewiler.com
Raised and resides in Columbus, Ohio
Education
2004 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration & Painting
The Columbus College of Art and Design Columbus, OH
Commissions
Nationwide Reality, Arena District, Columbus OH
Iqity, Columbus, OH
Homewood Suites by Hilton, Dublin, OH
Abbott Labs, Columbus, OH
The Kramer Place, Downtown Columbus, OH
The Mohawk Resturant, Columbus, OH
Press Grill, Columbus, OH
Barbasol, Columbus, OH
Publications
2010
"Juried Show presents best of Ohio" OOVAR Juried Exhibition -Columbus Dispatch, Sun. Dec. 12, 2010 "Ryan Orewiler's Above Roma is a stark reduction. Dreamlike, a busy city street becomes a hazy, blurred memory."Cristopher A. Yates
Gifts for the Art Affion Orewiler's new series, ado, 39°58N 83°00′W collection - Columbus Alive - November 2010 Issue
Image Magazine - Fall Issue, Columbus College of Art and Design magazine.
"Art league's exhibit will be accented with poetry", Wednesday, September 8, 2010 By GARY SEMAN JR. ThisWeek Community Newspapers click here for the link.
The Language of Art Catalog 2010, A collection of poetry reflecting juried visual art presented by German Village Art League.
Columbus Monthly Blog published May 28, 2010 called Exterior Paint by Jackie Mantey.
Click here to read.
Midwest Living Magazine May/June Issue- “Studios on High- this sunny artist cooperative is one of nearly 20 Short North galleries and shows a variety of work from 17 local artists. I fell for Ryan Orewiler’s vibrant cityscapes.” click here for more information.
Image Magazine - Spring Issue, Columbus College of Art and Design magazine.
614 Magazine Feb. Issue- La Serie blu: Bold monochromes from German Village Artist Ryan Orewiler
click here to view The La Serie Blu collection.
2009
New York Post, October Issue-50 States: Ohio A visit to Columbus' historic German Village, which might just be the happiest place in the Buckeye Sate by David Lansel click here for direct link.
Newsweek- German Village "German Village Art League Plans Second Exhibition" July 9, 2009, writer-David Cross
Cityscene Magazine- "Collectives and Oragnizations" March Issue
Image Magazine, Columbus College of Art and Design magazine, "Above it All: Columbus" painting published.
2008
Goodale Park Calender:“Ram’s Head”, The Park” & “Playtime”Columbus, OH
The Weekender: Columbus Dispatch “I am Missing You: Columbus Urban Scapes” Selected Group exhibition. by Bill Mayer
Short North Gazette- An exciting art blend stirs the imagination and senses". by Elizabeth Ann James
2007
High Street Neighborhoods Magazine- Featured artist for the Brewery District
German Village Gazette- German Village Artist puts new abstract work on display
Columbus Alive - Drawing a skyline, Interview
2006
German Village Gazette- “Beauty in the eye of the beholder”
2003
C Magazine, Columbus, Ohio-North and South an Artful View” April Issue: Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland Art and Fashion Publication
2002
The Columbus Dispatch, Weekender, New York, New York,” August, critic Bill Mayer
The Short North Gazette - “Two Strong Artist’s at Roy.G.Biv August, critic Elizabeth Ann James
The Columbus Dispatch, Sunday Arts Section
1999
The Columbus Dispatch, Sunday Arts Section, "Broad Street News" Columbus, OH
1998
The Shot Tower Gallery Catalog, “14th Street Artist’s”
The Columbus Dispatch, Sunday Arts Section
Solo Exhibitions 2010
•Runway Series, Dec.2010 - Feb.2011 at the Columbus International Airport, Columbus, Ohio
•La Serie Blu, Feb.6th- March 4th What the Rock?!, Columbus, Ohio
Group Exhibitions 2010
•"Illuminating Art" GVAL All Member Exhibition, Dec.1st -Dec.30th, 2010 at Gallery 831 Columbus, Ohio. Go to www.gvartleague.com.
•6th Annual OOVAR juried exhibition selected "Above Roma" 48"x36" acrylic on canvas exhibiting at the Columbus Main Library November 8th, 2010-January 3rd, 2011. www.ohioonlinearts.org/
•Columbus Landmarks at the Rhodes State Office Tower, Columbus, OH. Oct. 10th- Nov. 30th, 2010. Exhibiting "Columbus Skyline", "Hunnington View" and "Wonder Bread" (silkscreen).
•"The Community Arts Partnership Awards- Art Selection Exhibition" at Ray's Living Room Gallery (Rigsby's) Aug. 10, 2010 Columbus, Ohio. Work being exhibited by Orewiler is "Above it All Columbus" and "SUV Sandwich"
•"The Language of Art" A Collection of Poetry made by juried visual art, Sept 9th - Oct 22nd, 2010 at The Columbus Metrolpolitan Main Library in Carnegie Gallery, Columbus, Ohio. Go to www.gvartleague.com.
•"Visual Rhythms" 1st AbX Collective exhibition, Friday, May 28th-29th 12-8pm at The Ohio Art League and OSU Arts Initiative, Columbus, Ohio. Go to www.abxcolumbus.com.
Solo Exhibition 2009
•Urban Reflections, new cityscapes by Ryan Orewiler- November 7th- December 20th Marcia Evans Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Group Exhibitions 2009
•"Columbus Crossroads of Ohio", James A. Rhodes Office Tower
•"Italian Inspired "selected Italian paintings- "Porticciolo di Venezia" and "Architectural Capriccio" by the City of Upper arlington September 23-October 23, 2009, Reception Monday October 5, 5-7 p.m.- -click here for details
•"The Language of Art: Poetry and visual art" July 16th- August 28th, German Village Art League jurried exhibition by Sean Cooper and Leni Anderson July 16th -August 2009- www.gvartleague.com
•"Pulp Art "accepted "Hot N Wild- collage series " May 14-June 28, 2009. A Roy G Biv jurried exhibition at the Columbus Metropolitan Library, Columbus, OH www.roygbivgallery.com
• German Village Art Crawl Selected Artist, Jurors by Karen LaValley and Wayne Lawson, July 25th, 2009
•"Unify" May 22nd-June 30, 2009, German Village Art League jurried exhibition by Nannette Maciejunes and Catherine Adams, Columbus, OH " www.gvartleague.com
•Passing the Torch: From the King to Obama, Rhodes State Office Tower, Columbus, OH
•Cityscapes, ongoing exhibition, Studios on High Gallery, Columbus, OH
•Represented Jan-April 2009 -Cityscapes at Sharon Weiss Gallery, Columbus, OH
•Group exhibitions March-May 2009, Terra Gallery, Columbus, OH
2008
Solo Exhibition: The Blu’ series, “Village Lights” featured artist, Design Smith, Columbus, OH
“Members’ Small Works” Roy.G.Biv Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
“I am Missing you” Selected Group Exhibition, Pennington Custom Services, Columbus, OH
“OHIO ART”, juried Ohio Art League Exhibition, “Wonder Bread at Night”, Columbus OH
“Art of Politics” Obama Art- Group Exhibition, BOMA in The Great Room, Columbus, OH
“Art of Recovery” Fresh Air Gallery Live Auction Artist, Columbus, OH
“Miniatures Show” Studios on High Gallery, Columbus, OH
“One Night: HIGH”, Ohio Art League, Columbus OH
Via Colori Artist, Short North, Columbus, OH
“Cityscapes of Columbus” Studios on High Gallery, AOM, Columbus, OH
“New works” Juried Group Exhibition, Terra Gallery, Columbus, OH
“Conversations & Coffee” Guest Artist, Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
“30th Anniversary”: Cultural Arts Center, “3 Blu-letter blocks”, Columbus, OH
“Various works by Ryan Orewiler” Featured Artist, Cookware Sorcerer, Columbus, OH
“Salon Style”, Group Exhibition, Terra Gallery, Columbus, OH
“Art for Life”- “On Broadway”Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH
Featured Artist: G Micheals Bistro, Columbus OH
Studios on High Gallery, Short North Arts District, Columbus, OH
Sharon Weiss Gallery, Ongoing Exhibition, Short north ,Columbus, OH
The Leigh Gallery, ”Under the El”, “Pepsi Truck” & “The El”, Chicago, IL
2007
Solo Show “Metro Series”, Raffensberger, Columbus, OH
“Art and Fashion” Roy. G. Biv, Selected two person exhibition
Juried Group Exhibition, Terra Gallery, Columbus, OH
German Village Invitational, Juried Show, German Village Society, Columbus, OH
“High Street Artists” Selected Exhibition, Raffensberger, Columbus, OH
“Small works” exhibition, Roy. G. Biv Gallery, Columbus, OH
“Art of Recovery”:Fresh Air Gallery, live Auction Artist, Columbus, OH
“Black Light”, Stained Skin Gallery, Columbus, OH
“ Columbus Cityscapes” Featured Artist: G Micheals Bistro, Columbus OH
“Release Series” First Community Gallery, Columbus, OH
Studios on High Gallery, Short North Arts District, Columbus, OH
Sharon Weiss Gallery, ongoing exhibition, Short north ,Columbus, OH
The Leigh Gallery, “10 City Blocks- Chitown”, Chicago, IL
2006
Solo Show “Italian Landscapes”, Raffensberger, Columbus, OH
Juried Fall Show, juror Joe Houston,The Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH
“Black Light”, Stained Skin Gallery, Columbus, OH
Selected Group Exhibition, Resources, Columbus, OH
Barcelona Invitational, New York Series, Columbus, OH
Studios on High Gallery, ongoing exhibition, Short North Arts District, Columbus, OH
Sharon Weiss Gallery, ongoing exhibition, Short north ,Columbus, OH
The Leigh Gallery, ongoing exhibition, Chicago, IL
Featured Artist: G Micheals Bistro, Columbus OH
2005
German Village Scenes” Juried Group Show, Meeting House, Columbus, OH
Group Show, The Shot Tower Gallery, Columbus, OH
German Village Invitational, Juried Artist, Columbus OH
“Smith Brothers”, Selected work, The Art Exchange, Columbus, OH
“Muse’ D’orsey” & “Paris Boat”, Caterina Ltd., German Village, Columbus, OH
Featured Artist: G Micheals Bistro, Columbus OH
2004
FeatJuried Exhibition, “Flight” Applebaum Gallery, Columbus, OH
Featured Artist: Barnes Invitational, Columbus OH
“Smith Brothers”, selected work, The Art Exchange, Columbus, OH
Featured Artist: German Village Invitational, Columbus OH
Cher Bliss, “Cityscapes of my travels” by Ryan Orewiler, Columbus, OH
Caterina Ltd., Ongoing Exhibition, German Village, Columbus, OH
Featured Artist: G Micheals Bistro, Columbus OH
2003
New York Series” by Ryan Orewiler, Roy G. Biv Gallery, Columbus, OH
“44 Soul Series” Solo Show, Zola, Columbus, OH
“Smith Brothers”, selected work, The Art Exchange, Columbus, OH
“14th Street” ,The Shot Tower Gallery, Group Exhibition, Columbus, OH
Featured Artist: G Micheals Bistro, Columbus OH
2002
Shot Tower Gallery, Group Exhibition, Columbus, OH
“Smith Brothers”, selected work, The Art Exchange, Columbus, OH
Roy G. Biv Gallery Group Show, Columbus, OH
2000
Solo Show “Columbus: People and Scenes” K2U, Columbus, OH
1998
The Shot Tower Gallery, “Confluence and Influence” Group Exhibition, Columbus, OH
Columbus College of Art and Design, Juried Exhibition, Canzani Center Columbus, OH
Memberships
German Village Art League
Roy. G. Biv Gallery
OPA- Oil Painters of America
OAL- Ohio Art League
Landfillart.org
Abx collective
LAI- Landscape Artists International
SNBA- Short North Business Association(Studios on High Gallery)
Gallery Affiliation and Collectives
The Shot Tower Gallery, (web/ graphic designer) Columbus, OH
Studios on High Gallery- (member, web/ graphic designer) Columbus, OH
German Village Art League- (Founder, President, member, web/ graphic designer) Columbus, OH
AbX Columbus Collective, (website designer/ artist) Columbus, OH
Donated Paintings for Fundraisers
• Art For Life - Columbus Aids Task force - Live Auction artist 2010- "Under the El 2526"
• Southeast Mental illness and Fresh Air Gallery- Art of Recovery 2010 (Featured work"The Reception at The Fresh Air Gallery 2010)
• Pro Musica Chamber Orchesstra - Lovers & Dreamers - 2010 artwork-"Brewery District & LeVeque Tower- Columbus, Ohio"
• Camp Sunrise Saturday, August 28th, Harrison Park Clubhouse, Columbus, OH- donated piece LeVeque Tower- bronze series
• "Courage Unmasked" Joan Bisesi Fund for Head & Neck Oncology Research for James Cancer Center, Ohio State University 2010 - Donated piece "Rampage"
• Taste to Remember- May 20th, 2010 - Children's Hunger Aliance- artwork- Columbus Cityscapes- Sikscreen originals.
• Breast Cancer Foundation Gala- 2009 - "Gift Certificates"
• St.Mary's German Village Gala - 2008 - artwork- "St.Marys 3rd street"
• Gala at La Tavola- 2008 artwork- "Duomo of Florence", "Rome Abroad"
• Gala at the Art Exchange fundraiser - 2008 artwork- "Short North Lights"
• CAPA Gala 2007 artwork- "Champs Elssess", Muse' D'Orsey study", Times Suare #29"
• Art for Life - Columbus Aids Task force - 2006 artwork- "On Broadway"
Various other donations throughout 2000 - 2010.
Collections
Nationwide Reality, Arena District, Columbus OH
Iqity, Columbus, OH
The Riffe Center, Downtown Columbus, OH
Abbott Labs, Columbus, OH
Hilton: Homewood Suites, Dublin, OH
The Kramer Place, Columbus, OH
Elevator Brewery, Downtown Columbus, OH
Fredrick A Kaufman D.D.S, Columbus, OH
Dr. Roy Gottlieb, Columbus, OH
Press Grill, Columbus, OH
German Village Guest House, Columbus, OH
Past and Present Committees and Boards
German Village Art Crawl Committee 2009
German Village Art League- Founder/ President 2010
Ryan Orewiler
Studio: 614-425-4755
Email: info@ryanorewiler.com
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