Ruti Modlin

2200 Painters’ Lake Rd.

Highland Park, IL  60035

847-609-6264

ruti@rutcliff.com

1958    Born in Haifa, Israel.

1958-72    Childhood in the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Africa.

1972-79    High School and Matriculation in Israel, followed by Army service.

EDUCATION

1987    B.A. Fine Art, majoring in painting, Johannesburg Art School, Technikon Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.

1988  Bill Ainsley Art Foundation, Johannesburg, South Africa.

1988- 90  The Studio of Ruth Levy in Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa.

1993-97  Johannesburg College of Education,  Prof. Daelene Marais.

2002- 04  Amrany Studio, Highland Park, Illinois; instructor Judith Joseph.

2001-04    North Shore Art League, Winnetka, Illinois; instructor Jason Miklik.

2005-09    The Art Center, Highland Park, Illinois; instructor Judith Joseph.

SOLO EXHIBITION

2010 ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011  ARC Gallery Exhibit, Affordable Art Fair, Spring Session, New York City, New York

2011 Invitational Show, The Butterfly Project, The Art Center of Highland Park. Illinois  

2011  Women's Month Exhibit, Chicago Treasury Lobby, Chicago, Illinois

2010 Group show, Perfical Sense Studio and Gallery, Evanston Illinois

2010 Members' Show, ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2010 "Happy Hour" Solo Show, ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2010 Coming To Fruition Invitational, Heller Nature Center, Highland Park, Illinois

2009 Urban Convergence, ARC Gallery Annual Members' Show, Chicago, Illinois

2009 Collaborations, ARC Gallery Annual Members' Show, Chicago, Illinois

2009  The Healing Power Of Art, New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin

2008  Annual Members’ Show, ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2008  Figuratively Speaking, ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2008  Members’ Show, The Art Center, Highland Park, Illinois

2008  Mug Shots, Gallery 659, Glencoe, Illinois

2008  East Of Edens, Solo Exhibition, Gallery 659, Glencoe, Illinois

2007  Viewpoint, Gallery 659, Glencoe, Illinois

2007  4 X 4, Gallery 659, Glencoe, Illinois

2007  Tribute To Fairfield Porter, North Shore Art League, Winnetka, Illinois

2005- 06- 07- 08- 09  The Art Center, Highland Park, Satellite Exhibitions at Starbucks

2004  Art And The Written Word, Northbrook Public Library, Northbrook, Illinois

2003-04  Chicago Art Open

2003  Annual Members’ Show, North Shore Art League

AWARDS:  Sappie Creative Paper National Competition, 2nd Place, Johannesburg,

South Africa, 1985

PUBLICATIONS:  East On Central (cover), 2008

MEMBERSHIPS

            Gallery 659, Glencoe Illinois:  2007-08

            ARC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois:  2008- present