GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024. I Was Only Dreaming. Club Rhubarb, New York City, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016. Responses: A Survey of Narrative Paintings. Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, Montgomery County, MD
2014. Kaddish and Narratives. Washington Studio School Gallery, Washington, DC
2007. Karin: Paintings, Drawings. Meat Market Gallery, Washington, DC
2002. Narrative Works: The Art of Gerald Wartofsky. Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, DC Jewish Community Center, Washington, DC
2001. Narrative Works: The Art of Gerald Wartofsky. Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, DC Jewish Community Center, Washington, DC
1999. Gerald Wartofsky: Paintings, Georgetown University Art Gallery, Washington, DC
1998. Gerald Wartofsky: A Survey, Avant Garde Gallery, Washington, DC
1993. Figure and Fantasy: The Worlds of Gerald Wartofsky. B/nai B’rith National Jewish Museum, Washington, DC
1991. Responses: Judaic Sources and Other Themes, DC Jewish Community Center, Washington, DC
1991. Paintings, Pastels, Prints & Drawings, Studio Workshop, Washington, DC
1989. Recent Painting and Prints, Washington Studio School Gallery, Washington, DC
1988. Paintings, Andrew Gallery, Williamsburg, VA
1987. Recent Paintings, Circle Gallery, Washington DC
1987 Narrative Themes: A Survey, 1963-1987, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
1985. Children: Paintings, Pastels & Drawings, Studio Workshop, Washington, DC
1984. Karin’s Dance: Paintings, Pastels & Drawings, Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, DC
1982. The Dance and Other Subjects, Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC
1979. Recent Paintings, Pastels and Drawings, Georgetown Art Gallery, Washington, DC
1979. Retrospective: Pastels, Drawings & Prints, Studio Workshop, Washington, DC
1978. Recent Paintings, Studio Workshop, Washington, DC
1978 Paintings, Hexton Gallery, NYC
1976. Paintings, The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NYC
1975. Retrospective: Paintings, Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC
1966. Dominic Spadaro and Gerald Wartofsky, Mickelson Gallery, Washington, DC (Two Person Exhibition)
1960. Paintings, Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC
1956. Harry Koursaros and Gerald Wartofsky, Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, DC (Two Person Exhibition)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1994. Art and the Law, U.S Traveling Exhibition
1990. 165th Annual Exhibition, The National Academy of Design, NYC
1989. Golem! Danger, Deliverance and Art, The Jewish Museum, NYC
1988. 163rd Annual Exhibition, The National Academy of Design, NYC
1985. Nine Painters Circle Gallery, Washington, DC
1984. Monotypes by Printers and Painters, Circle Gallery, Washington, DC
1983. Paintings, Sculpture, People, Columbus Ave. Open Studio, N.Y.C
1981. Friends of the Corcoran Exhibition: Invitational, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1980. Summer Exhibition, Georgetown Art Gallery, Washington, DC
1980. Paintings, Vorpal Gallery, NYC & San Francisco
1977. The Aubrey Cartwright Foundation Exhibition of Contemporary Religious Art, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NYC
1976. Christmas Exhibition, Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, DC
1973. Six Painters, Gallery Marc, Washington, DC
1970. Faculty Exhibition, Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC
1968. Faculty Exhibition, Watkins Gallery, Washington, D.C
1967. George Washington University Invitational Exhibition, Dimock Gallery, Washington, DC
1959. Washington Area Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1954. Washington Area Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
PUBLICATIONS & CATALOGUES
Soltes, Ori Z. Tradition and Transformation: Three Millennia of Jewish Art & Architecture. New York, Canal Street Studios, 2016, p. 525-527
Soltes, Ori Z., Fixing the World: Jewish American Painters in the Twentieth Century. Brandeis University Press, 2003, p. 94-95
Frankel, Ellen. Illustrated Hebrew Bible. New York, Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1999, p. 174
Ori Z. Soltes, Figure And Fantasy: The Worlds of Gerald Wartofsky, National Jewish Museum,September-November 1993
Emily D. Bilski, Golem! Danger, Deliverance and Art, The Jewish Museum, N.Y., November 1988-April 1989
Donald 1. Maggin, Carte Ratcliff and Richard Mann, The Exhibition of Contemporary Religious Art, The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, The Aubrey Cartwright Foundation, N.Y., November 1976-January 1977
ARTICLES AND REVIEWS
Mark Jenkins, DC galleries: ‘Form Transformed,’ ‘Kaddish and Narrative,’ ‘Play by Play, The Washington Post, January 23, 2014.
Paula Tin Nyo, “GW at 49: The Artist as Conduit”, City Paper, Washington DC, August 24-30, 1984.
Kathryn Nobrega, “AU’s Wartofsky Enchants”, American University Eagle, October 1982.
Benjamin Forgey, “Wartofsky’s Oils”, The Washington Star, November 4, 1979.
Pat Lewis, “Teaching and Living in Chevy Chase”, The Washington Post, October 8, 1979.
Benjamin Forgey, “Gerald Wartofsky”, The Washington Star, December 5, 1975.
Judith Christensen, “Wartofsky Exhibition Opens at Watkins”, American University Eagle, December 12, 1975.
Meryle Beveridge, “Year’s End Review”, The Washington Post, December 23, 1975.
Meryle Beveridge, “Gerald Wartofsky”, The Washington Post, December 13, 1975.
Meryle Beveridge, “Year’s End Review”, The Washington Post, December 23, 1975.
Benjamin Forgey, “Gallery Marc”, The Washington Star, November 22, 1970.
Rafael Squirru, “Washington Mannerists, or The Foresight to Look Backward”, Americas
Magazine, Pan American Union, January 1967.
Benjamin Forgey, “Mickelson Gallery”, The Washington Star, February 27, 1966.
Leslie Judd Portner, “Two Contrasting Artists of Promise”, The Washington Post, July 8, 1956.
Florence Berryman, “At the Bader Gallery”, The Washington Star, July 8, 1956.
COLLECTIONS
B’Nai Brith National Jewish Museum, Washington, DC
American University, Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Individual collections throughout the United States, Europe, and South America
LECTURES AND PUBLIC SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2016. In Conversation with Professor Ori Soltes. Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, Montgomery County, MD
2015. In Conversation with Professor Ori Soltes, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
2014. Artists Workshop. Washington Studio School, Washington, DC
2014. “Retrospective of My Work”. Slide Lecture, Washington Studio School Gallery, Washington, DC
1982. “Retrospective of My Work”. Slide Lecture, Fine Arts Department, American University, Washington, DC
1981. “Retrospective of My Work”. Slide Lecture, Fine Arts Department, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa.
1981. Seminar and Critique, Fine Arts Department, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1990 – 2013. Wartofsky Studio Workshop, Instructor, Washington, DC
1967 – 2011. Georgetown University, Adjunct Professor, Washington, DC
1980. Kensington Workshop, Instructor/Lecturer, Kensington, MD
1978 – 1980. George Washington University, Lecturer, Washington, DC
1967 – 1969. American University, Lecturer, Washington, DC
1968. Montgomery College, Instructor, Montgomery County, MD
1968. Smithsonian Institution, Instructor, Washington, DC
1968. University of Virginia, Instructor, Falls Church, VA
1963 – 1965. Corcoran School of Art, Instructor, Washington, DC
1961 – 1962. McLean Arts Center, McLean, VA