Photograph of Artist LENI D. ANDERSON
LENI D. ANDERSON
Columbus, Ohio - United States



Original Artworks (6)

Leni D. Anderson; Unfortunate In Their Affairs, 2010, Original Painting Acrylic, 61 x 73 inches.
Leni D. Anderson
Original Acrylic Painting, 2010
61 x 73 inches (154.9 x 185.4 cm)
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Leni D. Anderson; If You Can Keep Your Head, 2010, Original Painting Acrylic, 52.5 x 59 inches.
Leni D. Anderson
Original Acrylic Painting, 2010
52.5 x 59 inches (133.3 x 149.9 cm)
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Leni D. Anderson; These Are Times, 2010, Original Painting Acrylic, 22 x 30 inches.
Leni D. Anderson
Original Acrylic Painting, 2010
22 x 30 inches (55.9 x 76.2 cm)
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Leni D. Anderson; Eyes That Are Blind, 2008, Original Painting Acrylic, 24 x 36 inches. Artwork description: 241   From new medieval/ early renaissance series.   ...
Leni D. Anderson
Original Acrylic Painting, 2008
24 x 36 inches (61.0 x 91.4 cm)
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Leni D. Anderson; Contemplation, 2008, Original Painting Acrylic, 60 x 57 inches. Artwork description: 241   From new medieval/ early renaissance series. In the Columbus Museum of Art ( Columbus, OH) permanent collection. Can also find image on The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts website at -
Leni D. Anderson
Original Acrylic Painting, 2008
60 x 57 inches (152.4 x 144.8 cm)
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Leni D. Anderson; Judgment Calling, 2006, Original Painting Acrylic, 62 x 62 inches. Artwork description: 241   From new medieval/ early renaissance series. Exhibited at the 2010 VSA Arts -
Leni D. Anderson
Original Acrylic Painting, 2006
62 x 62 inches (157.5 x 157.5 cm)
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Artist Statement

2011 (CURRENT & UP-COMING) SCHEDULED VISUAL ART EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS:

• Outsider Art exhibition, Art Access Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, June 24 – August 2, 2011
• “War & Peace”, The Ohio State University Urban Art Space (solo exhibit), Columbus, OH, June 28 – September 2, 2011
• Religious/Spiritual Exhibit; Ursuline College, The Florence O’Donnell Wasmer Gallery; July 22 – August 19, 2011
• Other exhibitions/projects TBA

Selected solo/two person exhibition/projects:

2011
• “War & Peace”, The Ohio State University Urban Art Space (solo exhibit), Columbus, OH
• Short North Tavern; solo exhibition; Columbus, OH
2005
• Kiaca Gallery and Columbus Fringe Fest; Cultural Perspective;
Columbus, OH
2004
• Kiaca Gallery, Waldo’s on High and A Muse Gallery; Support Our
Troops Project; Columbus, OH
• Gallery @ 2 CO.; Something New, Something Old; Columbus, OH
2003
• Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center - Shot Tower Gallery
& Lindsay Gallery; (Re) Interpreting the Work of Pieter
Bruegel and the Art of the Middle Ages for a Contemporary
Society; Columbus, OH
2002
• Hochschule Für Bildende Künste Dresden; (Re) Interpreting the
Work of Pieter Bruegel and the Art of the Middle Ages for a
Contemporary Society; Dresden, Germany
• Gallery Twenty-Four; (Re) Interpreting the
Work of Pieter Bruegel and the Art of the Middle Ages for a
Contemporary Society; Berlin, Germany.
2001
• E-PROJECT IN AMERICA; Internet art project; Columbus, OH.
• Lindsay Gallery; Mother and Son exhibition; Columbus, OH
2000
• Columbus State Community College and Public art (Billboards in
downtown Columbus, Ohio and advertising space as art in
Dialogue Magazine); Old Ohio Penitentiary Project: HISTORY;
Columbus, OH.
1998
• Columbus Cultural Art Center; Old Ohio Penitentiary Project:
HISTORY; Columbus, OH.
1993
• The Enclave; Artwork by Leni D. Anderson.

Selected group exhibitions (note: where (*) is seen I was the curator and artist for exhibition/projects):

2011
• Religious/Spiritual Exhibit; Ursuline College, The Florence O’Donnell Wasmer Gallery
• Outsider Art exhibition, Art Access Gallery, Columbus,
• ArtCares 2011; Cleveland, OH
2010
• VSA Arts – “Revealing Culture” exhibition, Smithsonian Institution’s International Gallery, Washington, DC
• The Ohio State University, Office for Disability, Disability Awareness Month 2010 at Bricker Hall (Columbus, OH)
• Accessible Expression Ohio 2010 Exhibition & Tour, Westerville Community Center (Westerville, OH);
Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts lobby, 4th Fl., (Columbus, OH); Roy G Biv Gallery (Columbus, OH);
Beck Center for the Arts, Lakewood (Lakewood, OH).
• Ohio Art League's 99th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition: Fort Hayes Shot Tower Gallery (Juror: Ron
Pizzuti), Columbus, OH


2009
• Give Thanks: A Multi-Cultural Art Show & Concer to Benefit the Homeless, Columbus Music Hall, Columbus, OH
• Dia de los Muetos event hosted by Latinos Arts for Humanity, Columbus Music Hall, Columbus, OH
• Italian Inspired exhibition at the City of Upper Arlington, OH, Concourse Gallery, Upper Arlington , OH
• Notes from Dresden, Greater Columbus Arts Council International Fellowship Residency Artists’ exhibition at the Columbus Cultural Art Center, Columbus, OH
• Juried The Language of Art: A Collection of Poetry and Visual Art sponsored by the German Village Art League
at the Columbus Metropolitan Library, Columbus, OH
• “Unify” (Juried by Nannette V. Maciejunes, Executive Director, Columbus Museum of Art), Caterina Ltd. in Gallery 3, German Village; Columbus, OH
• "Passing the Torch,” A Celebration of Black History Month, James A. Rhodes State Office Tower, Columbus, OH
2008
• MAP Furniture Bank art auction, Columbus, OH.
• The Frank W. Hale Jr. Black Cultural Center at The Ohio State University (Main); Columbus, OH.
• Artist for Obama exhibition, Bar of Modern Art (BOMA), Columbus, OH
2007
• Alpha-Omega Gallery; Awakening of Self: Hope, Healing, Spirit, Acceptance, and Community;
Columbus, OH.
• Art vs Art Main event; Fountain Square Theatre (sponsored Primary
Colours); Indianapolis, IN.
• Art vs Art competition (sponsored Primary Colours in Indianapolis, IN);
Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH.
• BIGHEARTS for Empty Houses: Benefiting MAP Furniture Bank art
auction, presented by Big Lots! and MAP Furniture Bank, Columbus, Ohio.
2006
• SPACES; MythAmerica; Cleveland, OH.
2004
• Wendy’s International, Inc.; Celebrating the Many Cultures of
the Wendy’s Family; Dublin, OH.
• MadLab; Eight Deadly Sins Performance & Exhibition; Columbus, OH.
• Folk Art Society of America Conference & Auction; St. Louis,
MO.
• Folk Art Fest; Atlanta, GA
2003
• Hawk Gallery; ProMusica Chamber Orchestra Fundraising Auction;
Columbus, OH
• America Oh Yes! Folk Art Gallery; MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE
GLORY; Hilton Head Island, SC.
2002
• American Visionary Art Museum Eye Shop; Baltimore, MD
• Savannah College of Art and Design – The Pinnacle Gallery;
MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY; Savannah, GA
• The Beach Institute; AMAZING GRACE; Savannah, GA.
2001
• America Oh Yes! Folk Art Gallery; Adam and Eve/Garden
of Eden exhibition; Washington, D.C.
• The Columbus Anthenaeum; Silver Cup Ohio Jazz Competition
(invited visual artist), Columbus, OH
• Gallery of Social/Political Art; Individual Concerns, Boston, MA
• Arte Gras Visionary Arts Festival; Edinburgh, Scotland
• Folk Art Fest; Atlanta, GA.
2000
• The Revolving Museum; Revolution for Revelation exhibition
juried by Rebecca Hoffberger, founder/director of American
Visionary Art Museum; Boston, MA.
• The Navy Pier; COLOR: The Chicago Black Fine Art Exposition
hosted by Oprah Winfrey; Chicago, IL.
• The Time Square Building; Convergence 2000; New York, NY.
• America Oh Yes! Folk Art Gallery; African-American Art: A
Southern Perspective; Washington D.C.
• Columbus Museum of Art; Art for Life Auction juried by Dan
Cameron, senior curator of New Museum of Contemporary Art;
Columbus, OH.
• The Ohio State University – Marion; Art and Music Festival,
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