Gabrielle s. patrone
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gabriellepatrone@yahoo.com
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Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting | Rhode Island College | 2019-2023
• Summa Cum Laude
• Departmental Honors GPA | 4.0
Bachelor of Arts in Art History | Rhode Island College | 2019-2023
• Summa Cum Laude
• Departmental Honors
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Master of Arts in Art History | Syracuse University | 2025 (current)
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Professional Experience
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Nov. 2024 - Present Coordinator & Administrative Assistant, Gallery Night Providence
June 2024 - Present Gallery Assistant, Warwick Center for the Arts, Warwick, Rhode Island
June-Aug. 2024 Visiting Researcher, Providence Athenæum, Providence, Rhode Island
Sept. 2023-June 2024 Fulbright Canada Student Research Scholar, Carleton University,
Ottawa, Ontario
2020-2023 Writing Specialist, Writing Center, Rhode Island College
June-Aug. 2023 IFPDA/Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Intern, RISD Museum,
Providence, Rhode Island
Jan.-May 2023 Art Department Assistant, Rhode Island College
May-Aug. 2022 Painting Studio Assistantship, Richard Whitten
June-Aug. 2016 & 2018 Teacher’s Assistant, TACO/First Works Summer Arts Camp, Rhode
Island
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Exhibitions
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New Voices: The Next Generation of Rhode Island Artists ––– Group Show, Warwick Center for the Arts | January 2025
In Between the Lines ––– Group Show, Wickford Art Association | March 2024
37th Annual Open RI Exhibit ––– Group Show, Warwick Center for the Arts, Rhode Island | October 2023
Rhode Island State of the Arts ––– Group Show, URI Feinstein Gallery, Rhode Island | June 2023
Annual Graduating Art Students’ Exhibition ––– Group Show, Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College | May 2023
Fresh Faces ––– Group Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Massachusetts | February 2023
P A T I N A ––– Group Show, Chazan Family Gallery, Rhode Island | February 2023
The State of the Arts ––– Group Show, URI Feinstein Gallery, Rhode Island | June 2022
Emerging Artists ––– Group Show, Wickford Art Association, Rhode Island | May 2022
Art of the Ocean State ––– Group Show, Rhode Island Home Show, Rhode Island | April 2022
College Scholarship ––– Group Show, Providence Art Club, Rhode Island | February 2022 Mindfulness ––– Solo Show, Westport Free Public Library, Massachusetts | March 2020
David Cicilline Congressional Art Competition ––– Group Show, Rhode Island | May 2018 & 2019
Jack Reed Congressional Art Competition ––– Group Show, Rhode Island | May 2016 & 2019
Untitled ––– Group Show, Heart Spot Gallery, Rhode Island | May 2018
Untitled ––– Group Show, Sprout Gallery, Rhode Island | March 2018 & May 2018
Awards/Scholarships/Honors
2023-2024 Fulbright Foundation Independent Research Grant, Ottawa, CA
2023 Eleanor M. McMahon Award, Rhode Island College Honors Program
2023 Mary Ball Howkins Award in Art History, Rhode Island College
2022-2023 Anne & Bob DeStefano Undergraduate Research Scholarship, Rhode Island College
2020 National Society for Leadership & Success, Rhode Island College chapter
2020 3.50 Society, Rhode Island College
2019-2023 Presidential Scholarship, Rhode Island College
2019-2023 Faculty Honors Scholarship, Rhode Island College
2019-2022 Special Talent Award Scholarship, Rhode Island College (Art Department)
2019-2023 Dean’s List, Rhode Island College
2019-2020 Frank & Agnes Campbell Scholarship, Rhode Island College
2019-2023 Honors Program, Rhode Island College
Scholarly Presentations
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2025 College Art Association (CAA) 113th Annual Conference: “Indigenous Art Exhibitions
In and Out of the Americas. Are We Learning to Listen?,” New York, NY
2024 “Nursing the Republic: A Study of Marie Benoist’s Portrait of Madeleine,” Rhode Island
College
2023 Visual Culture Consortium Undergraduate Art History Symposium, Boston
2023 Feminist Art History Conference, American University
2022 Hunter Museum of American Art Undergraduate Student Symposium
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Publications
“The Neoclassical Painter Lost to History,” Hyperallergic, 2024 https://hyperallergic.com/951357/guillaume-lethiere-the-neoclassical-painter-lost-to-history/
“Nursing the Republic: A Study of Marie Benoist’s Portrait of Madeleine,” RIC Arts Magazine, Rhode Island College, 2023
Curatorial Projects
Dec. 2023 Fantasy, Myth, Legend: Imaging the Past in Works on Paper Since 1750 –––
Collaborator, RISD Museum
Feb. 2023 P A T I N A ––– Group Show, Chazan Family Gallery, Rhode Island College
March 2020 Mindfulness ––– Solo Show, Westport Free Public Library, Massachusetts
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Scholarly Engagement & Research
2024 (ongoing) “E.M. Bannister Sketchbook Project”
Sept. 2023-June 2024 “Sacred Stitches: The Culture and Curation of Métis Beadwork,” Fulbright
2023 “Obscurity to Revival: A Historiographical Examination of E.M. Bannister” 2022 “Beyond the ‘Little Room’: A Relational Approach to Curating “Heroic” Rape”
2022 “Nursing the Republic: A Study of Marie Benoist’s Portrait of Madeleine”
2022 “Unique Perspectives: Celebrating the Individuality of Inuit Printmaking”
2022 “A Narrative Redefined: An Examination of Artemisia Gentileschi’s Lucretia”
2021 “The Erasure of the Female Perspective in Titian’s The Rape of Europa”
2021 “Reclaiming Hidden Narratives: A Study of the Hiawatha Belt and Six Nations
Wampum”
2021 “Lost in the Crowd: An Analysis of Modernization and Separation in The Shoe
Shop”
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