Selected exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Infected Economies, SomoS Art House, Berlin, Germany
2022 Becoming Better People, (with ACorporation Inc.) Edward A. Whitney Gallery, Sheridan WY
2021 Gains and Losses, Buckham Gallery, Flint MI
2019 Let Me Count the Ways, ONONO Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Market Watch, Dairy Arts Center, Boulder CO
2017 Taking Stock, Alberta Printmakers Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2015 Dogs of the Dow, Gallery of Art and Design, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg MO
2014 Living in a Corporate World, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg KS
Here is There, Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass OR
2013 Shimai Toshi, Nagoya Zokei University, Komaki, Japan
Moving Money for Better, Pinebox Art Center, Baltimore MD
2012 Whose Culture – Which Place? Modern Art Museum, Yerevan, Armenia
Sister Cities, Metro Gallery, Reno NV
2010 You Are Where, Darke Gallery, Houston TX
2008 Merge, Cactus Bra Space, San Antonio TX
2007 Urban/Suburban, North Harris College, Houston TX
Chad Erpelding: Corporate Worlds, The Art Center, SFASU, Nacogdoches TX
2006 Worldview, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale IL
2005 Pound for Pound, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale IL
Public Art Projects
2018 Valley Regional Transit Main Bus Station, Boise ID
2015 Graphics for traffic box, Boise ID
2012 ∏ Stop (P Stop), graphics for bus shelter, Perm, Russia
Graphics for bus shelter, Boise ID
2011 Graphics for bus shelter, Boise ID
Two or Three Person Exhibitions
2017 Location Known, (with Gail Biederman and Travis Head) Artspace, Raleigh NC
2016 You Are Here, (with Chris Tyllia and Tricia Florence) Chase Gallery, Spokane WA
Systems of Place, (with Florin Hategan) Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, South Puget Sound Community College, Olympia WA
2013 Chad Erpelding/Megan Moore, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven CT
2010 Space Relations: Joelle Dietrick, Owen Mundy, Chad Erpelding, The 621 Gallery, Tallahassee FL
Forest for the Trees, (with Dana Sperry) 1708 Gallery, Richmond VA
New Blood, (with Caroline Earley and Ryan Mandell) Linen Gallery, Boise ID
2009 Topologically Speaking, (with Mark Schatz) College of the Mainland Gallery, Texas City TX
2006 Mise en Scene, (with David Linneweh and John Reddington) Mad Art Gallery, St Louis MO
2003 Longing for Height, (with Jane Deutsch) Mark Gallery, Cambridge MA
Group Exhibitions
2025 Pendulum, The A.D. Gallery, Pembroke NC
Boise State University Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Blue Galleries, Boise ID
2024 Abstract National, Mark Arts, Wichita KS
Abstract Catalyst #9, Verum Ultimum Gallery, Portland OR
Circles, Squares, Triangles, Exhibizone, Canada
2023 Colorful, Gallery Omnibus, Dresden, Germany
Boise State University Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Blue Galleries, Boise ID
Completely Color, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester NY
2022 Colours, Collect Art, Tblisi, Georgia
Over the Line, Lewis & Clark College, Lewiston ID
2021 Grey Area, treat gallery, Brooklyn NY
2019 Marketplaces: From Open Air to Online, (with Brendan O’Connell, Conrad Bakker, Brittany Powell Parich, and Mark R. Smith)
Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Ketchum ID
Data: BIG/-driven/Visualized… NIU Art Museum, Dekalb IL
La Collezione Cognitiva, Ospizio Giovani Artisti, Rome, Italy (in collaboration with Dana Sperry)
Boise State University Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Boise Art Museum, Boise ID
2018 land / lines (with Robert Bubp, Jennifer Bueno, Firat Erdim, Keren Kroul, and Amy Schissel)
Spartanburg Art Museum, Spartanburg SC
Open Studios, Centro Negra, Blanca, Spain
One Off Moving Image Festival, Valencia, Spain (in collaboration with Dana Sperry)
Cityscape, CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, South Korea (in collaboration with Dana Sperry)
Applied Geography Conferences, INC, Kent State University, Kent OH (in collaboration with Dana Sperry)
2017 Hiding in Plain Sight, Betaburgh, Pittsburgh PA (in collaboration with Dana Sperry)
Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Boise State University, Boise ID
2016 Artist and Location, CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, South Korea
SuBasta, La Paternal Espacio Proyecto, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Holding What Can’t Be Held, Ming Studio, Boise ID
90th Annual International Competition, The Print Center, Philadelphia PA
Jurors: Alex Klein, curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia PA and Mungo Thompson, artist
The New Deal, Modern Art, Boise ID
2015 You Are Here, Ann Street Gallery, Newburgh NY
Borders, Poway Center for the Performing Arts, Poway CA
Jurors: San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild
Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Boise State University, Boise ID
2014 Visualizing Data: The Art of Information, Work Detroit, Detroit MI
Curator: Jeanne Hunter Moore, Gallery Director, Madonna University
2013 Idaho Triennial, Boise Art Museum, Boise ID
Juror: Bonnie Laing-Malcolmson, The Arlene and Harold Schnitzer Curator of Northwest Art, Portland Art Museum
16th Annual National Small Works, Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington DC
Juror: Philippa Hughes, DC Commissioner for the Arts and Humanities
Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Boise State University, Boise ID
Suspend, Wingtip Press, Boise ID
Honeycomb, Arts and Humanities Institute, Boise ID
2012 Beyond Printmaking III, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX
Juror: Melanie Yazzie, Professor, University of Colorado at Boulder
Boundless: New Works in Contemporary Printmaking, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven CT
Juror: Anne Coffin, Director, International Print Center, New York
2011 CAMAC: Open Studio, CAMAC, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Nothing to Declare, Cultural Center of the Philippines, University of the Philippines, Vargas Museum, Manila, Philippines
Mapable, SpaceCamp MicroGallery, Indianapolis IN
Juror: Flounder Lee, Assistant Professor, Herron School of Art and Design
More is More, Lexington Art League, Lexington KT
Juror: Melissa Vandenberg, Assistant Professor, Eastern Kentucky University
The Line, Prescott College Art Gallery, Prescott AZ
Juror: John Risseeuw, Professor, Arizona State University
9x12 Works, Ferencvarosi Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
Juror: Beata Szechy, Director, Hungarian Multicultural Center
International Coastal Flag Art Festival, Mongsanpo Beach, Taean, South Korea
UMKC National Print Exhibition 2011, UMKC Gallery of Art, Kansas City MO
Juror: Leesa Fanning, Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Edge of Life, Elm Fork Education Center, University of North Texas, Denton TX;
The Cole Art Center, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches TX
Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Boise State University, Boise ID
Third Paint Snob Invitational, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro AR
Works on/of Paper, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto CA
Juror: Elizabeth Mitchell, Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Stanford University
2010 Studio Amateras, exhibition in conjunction with Cartasia Biennale d’Arte, Lucca, Italy
We’re on Huron, Aldo Castillo Gallery, digital exhibition, Chicago IL
Darke Read, Darke Gallery, Houston TX
Second Paint Snob Invitational, 500X, Dallas TX
2009 Darke Green, Darke Gallery, Houston TX
International Flag Art Festival, Dangjin Public Stadium, Dangjin, South Korea
SFASU Faculty Exhibition, The Art Center, Nacogdoches TX
New American Talent: 23, Landmark Arts Gallery, Texas Tech, Lubbock TX
Art Department Gallery, Texas A&M University, Commerce TX
ArtHouston Introductions, Darke Gallery, Houston TX
Southern Open 2009, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette LA
Juror: Eleanor Heartney, contributing editor to Art in America and Artpress
Amateras Annual Paper Art Exhibition, Art Studio Amateras, Sofia, Bulgaria
Jurors: Jane Allan Ingram, Lilsa Malkamo, Stefan Popov, and Todor Todorov
Hunting Art Prize, finalist, Decorative Center, Houston TX
Connecting the Dots, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua, Chihuahua City, Mexico
Message from Texas: Breaking the Stereotype, The State Museum of Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk, Russia;
The State Museum of Nizhny Tagil, Nizhny Tagil, Russia
Paper Works, Gallery RFD, Swainsboro GA
12x12, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches TX
2008 Illuminators, Koltsovo Airport, Yekaterinburg Russia
SFASU Faculty Show, The Art Center, Nacogdoches TX
White/Box/Group/Show2, [5]art Collective, Tampa FL
New American Talent: 23, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin TX
Juror: Nato Thompson, curator/producer Creative Time, NYC
Message from Texas: Breaking the Stereotype, White Gallery, Pedagogical, University of Ufa, Ufa, Russia
Paint Snob Invitational, McLennan Community College CSC Art Gallery, Waco TX
Transparent, (SCENE) Metrospace, East Lansing MI
2007 Spatial Poetry, Commerce Street Artist Warehouse, Houston TX
SFASU Faculty Show, The Art Center, Nacogdoches TX
Group 62901 Invitational, Well Street Art Co., Fairbanks AK
2006 SFASU Faculty Show, Griffith Gallery, Nacogdoches TX
2005 What are we Doing Here?, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale IL
Process, Performance, Projection III, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale IL
Jurors: Chris Wildrick and Carole Loeffler
MFA Preview Show, The University Museum, SIUC, Carbondale IL
Miniprint 11, Vergette Gallery, Carbondale IL
2004 The Gift, Mark Gallery, Cambridge MA
Ninth Biennial Arts Competition & Exhibition, The University Museum, SIUC, Carbondale IL
Juror: Mel Watkin
Skopeoholic, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale IL
Miniprint 10, Vergette Gallery, Carbondale IL
2003 New Talent, Hay Gallery, Portland ME
The Gift, Mark Gallery, Cambridge MA
The Human Rights Campaign Silent Auction, Boston MA
Cosmopolitan, Surplus Gallery, Carbondale IL
Gallery 3, Hay Gallery, Portland ME
Miniprint 9, Vergette Gallery, Carbondale IL
cs202, MECA Clapp House, Portland ME
2002 Four Painters, Ocean Street Arts, South Portland ME
2000 The Alphabet Show, Q Hut Gallery, Portland OR
Residencies
2023 Rimbun Dahan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October
SomoS Art House, Berlin, Germany, February-April
2018 AADK Spain, Blanca, Spain, July
2016 La Paternal Espacio Proyecto, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October
2012 Art and Cultural Studies Laboratory, Yerevan, Armenia, June-July
2011 Centre d’art Marnay Art Centre, Marnay-sur-Seine, France, June
2010 Studio Residency, Boise City Department of Arts & History, Boise ID, September 2010 – March 2011
Artist Talks
2022 Whitney Center for the Arts, Sheridan College, Sheridan WY
“Artists in Conversation” Lewis and Clark College, Lewiston ID
2021 “In Conversation with Chad Erpelding” interview with Director Michele Leclaire, Buckham Gallery, Flint MI
2019 ONONO Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Ketchum ID
2018 Centro Negra, AADK Spain, Blanca, Spain
2017 Artspace, Raleigh NC
Hunter College, New York City, NY
Alberta Printmakers Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2016 La Paternal Espacio Proyecto, Buenos Aires, Argentina
South Puget Sound Community College, Olympia WA
2015 University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg MO
2014 Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg KS
2013 Arts and Humanities Institute, Boise State University, Boise ID
Nagoya Zokei University, Nagoya, Japan (delivered by John Francis)
2012 Yerevan Open University, Yerevan, Armenia
Youngstown State University, Youngstown OH
2011 CAMAC, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
2010 1708 Gallery, Richmond VA
Darke Gallery, Houston TX
Linen Gallery, Boise ID
Green Mountain College, Poultney VT
University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh, Oshkosh WI
Boise State University, Boise ID
Portland State University, Portland OR
2009 College of the Mainland, Texas City TX,
Darke Gallery, Houston TX
2008 McLennan Community College, Waco TX
Education
2006 MFA 2D Studio Art – Painting
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale IL
1996 BA Studio Art
Central College, Pella IA
1994 Trinity University, Carmarthan, Wales UK
Central College study abroad program
Professional Experience
2017-Present Professor of Art, Drawing and Painting
Boise State University, Boise ID
2013-2021 Graduate Program Director, Department of Art, Design, & Visual Studies
Boise State University, Boise ID
2020 Visiting Professor, Universidad Andres Bello, Santiago, Chile
2013-2017 Associate Professor of Art, Drawing and Painting
Boise State University, Boise ID
2014 Visiting Professor, Universidad de Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, Spain
2010-2013 Assistant Professor of Art, Drawing and Painting
Boise State University, Boise ID
2006-2010 Assistant Professor of Art, Area Head of 2D Design/Foundations
School of Art, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches TX