MARTHA LYNN CHASON-SOKOL
617-921-0542
www.mchasonsokol.com - www.instagram.com/chasonsokol - [email protected]
SOLO and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
Gallery Rag, Sharing Space, w/Mariana Paz, Gloucester, MA, August 2024
Lunder Atrium, Lesley University, Cyborgs, June 2024
Storefront Art Projects, Found Meaning with Joe Caruso, November/December 2022
Beacon Gallery, The Dinner Party, Boston, MA August 2022
Gallery 263, Listening Works, Cambridge, MA March/April 2022
Bell Library Gallery at The Ethel Walker School, When Pigs Fly..., Simsbury CT - 2021
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
CAA @ Canal Gallery, Fiber & Textile, Cambridge, MA, January 29 - May 2
Art + Everywhere x MASS MoCA, Roots/Wings, January 4&5
Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Aura, Cambridge, MA, October - January
2024
HV MOCA, Crit Ecologies: Artists, Community, Criticality, Peekskill, NY, September 21 - December 7
Boston Sculptors Gallery, Confluence, Boston, MA, February
MassArt x SoWa, Bold: Challenging Norms, Igniting Dialogue, Boston, MA, December/January
2023
VanDernoot Gallery, Lesley MFA 20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition, Cambridge, MA June/July
Boston Sculptors Gallery, Stirring + Layering, Boston, MA, February
Cambridge Commons Gallery, Talking Points, Charlestown, MA, February
2022
Fitchburg Art Museum, The 86th Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft, Fitchburg, MA, June-Sept
Collar Works, Painting at Night, Troy, NY, June-August
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, CAA National Prize Show, Cambridge, MA May/June
Fountain Street Gallery, Beyond Words, Boston, MA, February/March
Roberts Gallery, Grad Thesis Show, Cambridge, MA, January-March
2021
Broad Institute, MIT, Remembering Together: Marking Lives Covid-19 at the Broad, Sept-Nov
Gallery 263, Chasing the Light, Online, July-August
Fitchburg Art Museum, The 85th Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft, Fitchburg, MA, June-Sept
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, Emerging Artists Show, Cambridge, MA., July
Bromfield Gallery, Double Vision, Online - March
2020
Lesley MFA Exhibition, Unlocked, Art as Antidote, Online, June-December
Area Code Art Fair, Online - August
Bromfield Gallery, Sizzle, Online - August
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA., February-March
ArtSpace Maynard, Energy, Maynard, MA., January-February
2019
University Place Gallery, Blue, Cambridge, MA.
Chandler Gallery, Fragments: Collaging the Material World, Cambridge, MA.
Boston Center for the Arts, Boston Art Book Fair, Boston, MA.
Mills Gallery, 26th Annual Boston Drawing Show, Boston, MA.
Loading Dock Gallery, Funky Book Show, Lowell, MA.
SLAG Gallery, Endangered, St Louis, MO
University Place Gallery, Spectrum, Cambridge, MA
Kobalt Gallery, Inside the Rectangle, Provincetown, MA. (co-curated)
BAC Gallery, ART Off the Wall, Brookline MA.
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, Visual Feast, Cambridge, MA.
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, This is How it Starts, Cambridge, MA.
2018
Nave Gallery, Those Who Can, Teach, Somerville, MA.
Adam Peck Gallery Invitational, The Blues, Provincetown, MA.
Chandler Gallery, Prints as Sculpture, Cambridge, MA.
2017
University Place Gallery, Blue Biennial, Cambridge, MA.
Brookline Art Center Invitational, Brookline, MA.
University Place Gallery, Mary Schein Fall Salon, Cambridge, MA.
University Place Gallery, - Scapes, Cambridge, MA.
Kobalt Gallery, Alternative Wax: Layers of Facts, Provincetown, MA.
Adam Peck Gallery Invitational, Black Tie Optional, Provincetown, MA.
Earlier
Chandler Gallery, Images of Grief and Healing, Cambridge, MA., September/October 2015
Nave Gallery Annex, Who Might I Be?, Somerville, MA - August 2015
Hebrew College/ANTS, Covenant & Community, Newton, MA March/June 1998
JCC of Pittsburgh, Hidden, Concealed & Revealed, Juried by Phillip Pearlstein.,1998
Empty Walls Gallery, New Jersey - 1987
Brownstone Gallery, Neighborhood Artist’s, Brooklyn, NY - 1981
MENTOR/CRITIQUE
Listening Works - mentoring Everett youth in the creation of public art exhibition - ongoing
MassArt MFA Program Mentor 2024
Final Critique, Graduate, MFA program, Lesley University College of Art and Design, 2022
AWARDS GRANTS AND RECOGNITION
Art+Everywhere - (upcoming) Presentation on the Innovation Grant during Alumni Celebration at MaMOCA - 1/2025
NEFA - New England Foundation for the Arts Public Art Learning Fund Grant
Art+Everywhere Innovation Grant for Listening Works in collaboration with performance artist Mariana Paz - 2024
Everett Citizens Foundation - Arts For Everett 2021/2022/2023
Everett Cultural Council - Drawing IN(ter)VENTIONS - 2022
Massachusetts Cultural Council Festival Grant - 2022, 2023, 2024
Finalist Bromfield Gallery Solo Show, Juried by Meg White - 2021
Strauch-Mosse Merit Scholarship - Lesley University Art + Design, Cambridge, MA., 2020-2022
Finalist - Bromfield Gallery Solo Show - Juried by Howard Yezerski - 2019
Ella Lyman Cabot Fellowship for Creativity
Revere Arts Lottery Grant
PRESS
Beacon Gallery Connections
Boston Art Review
Cambridge Day
Artscope, March/April 2022, Fountain Street, More Than Words, p. 27
RESIDENCY
Beacon Gallery - AiR - The Dinner Party - Boston, MA, July 23-August 25
RUC - Rural Residency for Contemporary Artists - Lombardy, Italy, 2019
GALLERY/ASSOCIATIONS
Kingston Gallery - Associate Member
Everett Cultural Council - Chair
Cambridge Art Association - Member
Boston Sculptors Gallery - Past Associate Member
New England Sculptors Association (NESA) - Past A+I Member
617-921-0542
www.mchasonsokol.com - www.instagram.com/chasonsokol - [email protected]
SOLO and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
Gallery Rag, Sharing Space, w/Mariana Paz, Gloucester, MA, August 2024
Lunder Atrium, Lesley University, Cyborgs, June 2024
Storefront Art Projects, Found Meaning with Joe Caruso, November/December 2022
Beacon Gallery, The Dinner Party, Boston, MA August 2022
Gallery 263, Listening Works, Cambridge, MA March/April 2022
Bell Library Gallery at The Ethel Walker School, When Pigs Fly..., Simsbury CT - 2021
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
CAA @ Canal Gallery, Fiber & Textile, Cambridge, MA, January 29 - May 2
Art + Everywhere x MASS MoCA, Roots/Wings, January 4&5
Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Aura, Cambridge, MA, October - January
2024
HV MOCA, Crit Ecologies: Artists, Community, Criticality, Peekskill, NY, September 21 - December 7
Boston Sculptors Gallery, Confluence, Boston, MA, February
MassArt x SoWa, Bold: Challenging Norms, Igniting Dialogue, Boston, MA, December/January
2023
VanDernoot Gallery, Lesley MFA 20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition, Cambridge, MA June/July
Boston Sculptors Gallery, Stirring + Layering, Boston, MA, February
Cambridge Commons Gallery, Talking Points, Charlestown, MA, February
2022
Fitchburg Art Museum, The 86th Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft, Fitchburg, MA, June-Sept
Collar Works, Painting at Night, Troy, NY, June-August
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, CAA National Prize Show, Cambridge, MA May/June
Fountain Street Gallery, Beyond Words, Boston, MA, February/March
Roberts Gallery, Grad Thesis Show, Cambridge, MA, January-March
2021
Broad Institute, MIT, Remembering Together: Marking Lives Covid-19 at the Broad, Sept-Nov
Gallery 263, Chasing the Light, Online, July-August
Fitchburg Art Museum, The 85th Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft, Fitchburg, MA, June-Sept
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, Emerging Artists Show, Cambridge, MA., July
Bromfield Gallery, Double Vision, Online - March
2020
Lesley MFA Exhibition, Unlocked, Art as Antidote, Online, June-December
Area Code Art Fair, Online - August
Bromfield Gallery, Sizzle, Online - August
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA., February-March
ArtSpace Maynard, Energy, Maynard, MA., January-February
2019
University Place Gallery, Blue, Cambridge, MA.
Chandler Gallery, Fragments: Collaging the Material World, Cambridge, MA.
Boston Center for the Arts, Boston Art Book Fair, Boston, MA.
Mills Gallery, 26th Annual Boston Drawing Show, Boston, MA.
Loading Dock Gallery, Funky Book Show, Lowell, MA.
SLAG Gallery, Endangered, St Louis, MO
University Place Gallery, Spectrum, Cambridge, MA
Kobalt Gallery, Inside the Rectangle, Provincetown, MA. (co-curated)
BAC Gallery, ART Off the Wall, Brookline MA.
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, Visual Feast, Cambridge, MA.
Kathryn Shultz Gallery, This is How it Starts, Cambridge, MA.
2018
Nave Gallery, Those Who Can, Teach, Somerville, MA.
Adam Peck Gallery Invitational, The Blues, Provincetown, MA.
Chandler Gallery, Prints as Sculpture, Cambridge, MA.
2017
University Place Gallery, Blue Biennial, Cambridge, MA.
Brookline Art Center Invitational, Brookline, MA.
University Place Gallery, Mary Schein Fall Salon, Cambridge, MA.
University Place Gallery, - Scapes, Cambridge, MA.
Kobalt Gallery, Alternative Wax: Layers of Facts, Provincetown, MA.
Adam Peck Gallery Invitational, Black Tie Optional, Provincetown, MA.
Earlier
Chandler Gallery, Images of Grief and Healing, Cambridge, MA., September/October 2015
Nave Gallery Annex, Who Might I Be?, Somerville, MA - August 2015
Hebrew College/ANTS, Covenant & Community, Newton, MA March/June 1998
JCC of Pittsburgh, Hidden, Concealed & Revealed, Juried by Phillip Pearlstein.,1998
Empty Walls Gallery, New Jersey - 1987
Brownstone Gallery, Neighborhood Artist’s, Brooklyn, NY - 1981
MENTOR/CRITIQUE
Listening Works - mentoring Everett youth in the creation of public art exhibition - ongoing
MassArt MFA Program Mentor 2024
Final Critique, Graduate, MFA program, Lesley University College of Art and Design, 2022
AWARDS GRANTS AND RECOGNITION
Art+Everywhere - (upcoming) Presentation on the Innovation Grant during Alumni Celebration at MaMOCA - 1/2025
NEFA - New England Foundation for the Arts Public Art Learning Fund Grant
Art+Everywhere Innovation Grant for Listening Works in collaboration with performance artist Mariana Paz - 2024
Everett Citizens Foundation - Arts For Everett 2021/2022/2023
Everett Cultural Council - Drawing IN(ter)VENTIONS - 2022
Massachusetts Cultural Council Festival Grant - 2022, 2023, 2024
Finalist Bromfield Gallery Solo Show, Juried by Meg White - 2021
Strauch-Mosse Merit Scholarship - Lesley University Art + Design, Cambridge, MA., 2020-2022
Finalist - Bromfield Gallery Solo Show - Juried by Howard Yezerski - 2019
Ella Lyman Cabot Fellowship for Creativity
Revere Arts Lottery Grant
PRESS
Beacon Gallery Connections
Boston Art Review
Cambridge Day
Artscope, March/April 2022, Fountain Street, More Than Words, p. 27
RESIDENCY
Beacon Gallery - AiR - The Dinner Party - Boston, MA, July 23-August 25
RUC - Rural Residency for Contemporary Artists - Lombardy, Italy, 2019
GALLERY/ASSOCIATIONS
Kingston Gallery - Associate Member
Everett Cultural Council - Chair
Cambridge Art Association - Member
Boston Sculptors Gallery - Past Associate Member
New England Sculptors Association (NESA) - Past A+I Member