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Education
-(2015-2019)
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Certificate
-(Summer 2020)
Studied at the Mt Gretna School of Art
Grants & Awards
2017
-Franklin C. Watkins Grant
2018
-Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
-Jimmy Lueders Prize, PAFA
-Charles Toppan Drawing Prize , PAFA
-Arthur de costa prize Honorable mention, PAFA
-Gamblin Paint Prize, PAFA
-August Cook Prize, PAFA
-Earl T Donelson Painting Award, PAFA
-Gilbert M Cantor Scholarship, PAFA
2019
-Lauffer Prize
-First Place in Lynchburg Plein Air Competition
-First Place in Oils, Bath County Art Show, Bath County, VA
2020
-Art Unlocked 2020 Featured Artist
2021
Best of Show, Plein Air Roanoke, Roanoke VA
Solo Exhibitions
- "Narrating the Observed", Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton VA (2021)
Two Person Exhibitions
-"Inside, Outside" Beverly Street Gallery, Staunton VA (2019)
-"Frank Hobbs and Martin Geiger" Steven Francis Fine Art, Lynchburg, VA (2021)
Group Exhibitions
- PAFA Annual Student Exhibition, Philadelphia PA (2018, 2019)
- Oxford Art Alliance National Juried Show, Oxford PA (2018)
- Manifest Gallery Plein Air Exhibition, Cincinnati OH (2018)
- BSSS Faculty Show, Beverly Street Gallery, VA, 2020
- Art Unlocked exhibit, Mcguffey Art Center, Charlottesville VA (2020)
- New Members Show, Mcguffey Art Center, Charlotteville VA (2021)
- "Atmospheres", Alexander Heath Contemporary, Roanoke VA (2021)
Bibliography
- PLEIN AIR: Art Made Outdoors, http://aeqai.com/main/2018/12/plein-air-art-made-outdoors/
- International Painting Annual 9, Manifest Gallery, www.manifestgallery.org/inpa
-Art Unlocked Featured Artist,
https://artunlocked.org/bid/backyard-morning
Martin Geiger
Born 1997
Studied in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for four years at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and now lives in Staunton, Virginia.
Is an assistant at Bronzecraft Foundry in Waynesboro, Va, as well as an instructor at the Beverly Street Studio School