ANYA ROBERTS-TONEY
Born in Seattle, WA, 1984.
Lives and works in Portland, OR.
EDUCATION
2014 M.F.A. Visual Studies, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2006 B.A. Visual Art, Brown University, Providence, RI
2004 Summer Arts Abroad, School of Visual Arts, Florence, Italy
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Water Witch Moon Mother, Nationale, Portland, OR 2023
If She Floats, Nationale, Portland, OR, 2021
Summer’s Eve, Nationale, Portland, OR, 2020
Queen of Hearts, Lodge Gallery, Portland, OR, 2019
Soft Curses, Stephanie Chefas Projects Annex, Portland, OR, 2019
The Fairest, The Portland 'Pataphysical Society (curated by Sam Hopple), Portland, OR, 2018
All Sacred Objects Are Dangerous, Stumptown, Portland, OR, 2018
The Love Object, The Office at Russo Lee Gallery, Portland, OR, 2017
In the Room the Women Come and Go, Pond Gallery, Portland, OR , 2015
Lana, Lloyd Center Nordstrom, Portland, OR, 2014
Recent Paintings, Energy Bar, Portland, OR, 2013
Close, Central Gallery, Portland, OR, 2013
Of House and Home, Coffeehouse Northwest, Portland, OR, 2012
New Works, List Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI, 2006
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
New Seasons Fantasy, Marmo, Shelton, WA, 2024
February 2023, David Zwirner Platform, virtual, 2023
Group Show #7, Shrine, New York, NY (virtual), 2021
Unlimited, PAGE Space, Portland, OR, 2018
The Way of Flowers, Dust to Dust, Portland, OR, 2018
Barker Hanger, Odd Ark Artist Swapmeet, Los Angeles, CA, 2018
36 Questions, Esther Building Art Space, Vancouver, WA, 2018
Unlimited, PAGE Space, Portland, OR, 2017
The Black and White Show, The Gallery at Cerulean, Portland, OR, 2017
Nasty Women Portland, Killjoy Collective, Portland, OR, 2017
Annual Art Auction (live auction), Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, OR, 2016
Annual Art Auction (live auction), Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, OR, 2015
Salon Salon, The Portland 'Pataphysical Society, Portland, OR, 2015
Annual Art Auction (silent auction), Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, OR, 2014
PACE Launch Party Pop-up Gallery (curated by Duplex Gallery), Portland, OR, 2014 Bellwether, Swigert Commons, PNCA, Portland, OR, 2014
Thaw, Pond Gallery, Portland, OR, 2014
VS Open Studios, Visual Studies Studio, Portland, OR, 2013
Versus, Disjecta Contemporary Art Center, Portland, OR, 2013
Femme Fatales, Somos Gallery, Salinas, CA, 2013
Part One, The Lodge Gallery, Portland, OR, 2012
VS Open Studios, Visual Studies Studio, Portland, OR, 2012
Portland Artists Kumite Finalists Show, Contrary Café, Portland, OR, 2012
Portland Artists Kumite, Contrary Café, Portland, OR, 2012
Emerging Artist Auction, Daniel Cooney Fine Art, New York, NY, 2012
dioRAMA, Bushwick Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY, 2007
Senior Art Exhibition, List Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI, 2006
AWARDS, GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2021 The Hopper Prize, Fall 2021 Grant Recipient
2020 Career Opportunity Grant, Oregon Arts Commission, Salem, OR—with additional funding from The Ford Family Foundation, Roseburg, OR
2018 Stumptown Artist Fellowship, Portland, OR
2013 Merit Scholarship, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2012 Merit Scholarship, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2012 Third Place, Portland Artists Kumite, Portland, OR
2004 Honorable Mention, Macalester College Annual Art Exhibition, St. Paul, MN
PUBLICATIONS
VizArts Monthly: Farewell 2023, Jason N. Le, Oregon ArtsWatch, December 4, 2023
Art Review: Anya Roberts-Toney at Nationale, Jennifer Rabin, Oregon ArtsWatch, November 22, 2021
VizArts Monthly: Exploratory Work in Fresh Spaces, Lindsay Costello, Oregon ArtsWatch, November 2, 2021
Anya Roberts-Toney: Summer’s Eve, Lindsay Costello, Art & About PDX, September 22, 2020
Anya Roberts-Toney’s Radiant Ignitions, Paul Maziar, August 21, 2020
Featured Artist, Kevin Smith, 52 Critical Painters, November 25, 2019
Featured Artist, Pretty Girls Making Cool Shit, June 28, 2019
VizArts Monthly: Big Shows On Tap, Nim Wunnan, Oregon Arts Watch, October 2, 2018
How I Became an Art Thief. Victim: PDX Artist Anya Roberts-Toney, Momsicle, December 23, 2016
Featured Artist, Panhandler Magazine (University of West Florida), October 6, 2015
Anya Roberts-Toney at Pond Gallery, Richard Schemmerer, PDX Art Now Magazine, September 8, 2015
Interview with Anya Roberts-Toney, Pond Gallery Blog, July 27, 2015
Featured Artist, 365 Artists 365 Days (A Frank Juarez Gallery and Greymatter Gallery Collaborative Project), October 7, 2014
Northwest Artist Anya Roberts-Toney, Momsicle, February 28, 2012
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
Represented Artist, Nationale (Portland, OR)
White Columns Artist Registry, New York, NY (since 2021)
The Painting Center Registry, New York, NY (2015-2019)
COLLECTIONS
Northwest Art Collection, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Soho House Portland