About

Instagram: @julia_tighe_art

Facebook: @JuliaTigheArt

Julia Tighe’s work revolves around scenes of domesticity and narrative. Influenced by her upbringing in a funeral business, she is interested in exploring how humans use social customs and objects as ways to describe a metaphysical connection.

Awards:
Helen Hitchcock Bjorvand Drawing Prize 2013
2nd Place for the Stu and Judy Komer Art Prize 2014
1st Place for the Stu and Judy Komer Art Prize 2015
Keys of Goshen Public Piano Project Grant. 2017. Village of Goshen and Goshen Art League
 
Residencies:
2017 Stiwdio Maelor, Corris Wales 
 
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2019 Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, NY
2018 Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, NY
2017 Single Fare 4, Highline Stages, New York NY
2017 Windows on Main Street, Beacon Arts, Beacon NY
2017 Orange County Arts Council Member Show, Orange Hall Gallery, Middletown NY
2016 Juried Artist and Maker Market, Space Create, Newburgh NY 
2016 Goshen Art League’s “On the Rails: Works Inspired by Trains, Tracks, and Depots”, Goshen Music Hall, Goshen NY
2016 Heroes, Muses, and Inspirations, 911 Emergency Services Building, Goshen NY
2016 Goshen Art League Members’ Exhibit, Goshen Music Hall, Goshen NY
2016 Silvio’s Villa, Warwick NY
2016 Autumn In the Hudson Valley, Orange Hall Gallery, Middletown NY
2016 Goshen Art Walk, Goshen NY
2016 Orange County Arts Council Member Show, Orange Hall Gallery, Middletown NY
2016 Unison Life Drawing Exhibit, Unison Arts Center, New Paltz NY
2015 Graduating Art Major Exhibit, George Waters Art Gallery
2014 Traverse: Two Galleries One Show, Cedar Arts Houghton Gallery and ARTS Council, Corning NY
2014 Elmira College Student Paintings and Drawings, The Przygoda Gallery at Community Arts of Elmira
2014 Winter Student Show, George Waters Gallery, Elmira College, Elmira NY
2013 Fall Student Show, George Waters Gallery, Elmira College, Elmira NY
2013 Term III Student Show, Tift Lounge, Elmira College, Elmira NY
2013 Superfine, Brooklyn New York
2012 Fall Student Show, George Waters Gallery, Elmira College Elmira NY
2012 Term III Student Show, Tift Lounge, Elmira College, Elmira NY

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