BORN:  1950, St. Paul, Minnesota.

EDUCATION:    
  
1979   MA Art, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

1974   BA Art,  St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

1968-1970  University of Minnesota, . 
              

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Currently maintains a full-time studio in Stillwater, Minnesota.

1974-1976  Instructor, St. Columba's College, Melbourne, Australia. 


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

2017    Stillness: Drawings by Skip Steinworth, Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, IN

2017    also 2016, 2015, 2014 Annual National Contemporary Realism Invitational, M. A. Doran Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2014    Face to Face, Artists’ Self-Portraits from the Collection of Jackye & Curtis Finch.Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR  
            Contemporary Realism Invitational, M. A. Doran Gallery, Tulsa, OK 

2013    Evansville Collects, Contemporary American Still Lifes, Evansville Museum of Arts, History, Science, Evansville, IN
            Spring Selections, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            art MRKT San Francisco, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2012    Quietude, Drawing Stillness (solo), Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY

2011    Group Show, Pismo Fine Arts, Aspen, CO
            Texas Contemporary, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Houston, TX
            Art Aspen, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Aspen, CO
            Celebrate Summer, Jenkings Johnson gallery, San Francisco, CA

2010    Summertime, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY
            San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Twenty Ten, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Dallas Art Fair, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
            Art Aspen, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Aspen, CO

2009    Beyond the Object Project, Galley 1261, Denver, CO
            Art Miami, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Miami, FL
            On Paper, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
            Black and White, William Blaczek Fine Arts, Northampton, MA 

2008-2009   The Object Project, group exhibition, Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, IN; Greenville Museum of Art, 
                    Greenville, SC; Philbrook Museum, Tulsa, OK; Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN; Museum of Outdoor 
                    Art, Denver, CO.

2007   Representation 2007, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, NY, New York and San Francisco, CA
           Drawn From Life: Recent Drawings by Skip Steinworth, Sardella Fine Art, Aspen, CO

2005   10th National Drawing Invitational,  Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

2004   Sixth Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2003   Solo Exhibition, Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA. (also 2000)

2001   Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY, Re-presenting Representation V.

2000   A Noble Tradition Revisited: The Contemporary American Still Life, Spanierman Gallery, New York, NY

1999   Skip Steinworth, Drawings, Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, IN

1998   Observed Facts: New Realism, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX

1998   A View From Within: Still Lifes and Interiors, Sydney Bernard Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA 
 
1997   Paperworks, MB Modern Gallery, New York, NY 

1996   Drawings Midwest., Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, MN 

1996   Drawings of Skip Steinworth, Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

1996   Jerry Solomon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, (solo).

1995   About American Realism, Horwitch Newman Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ .

1995   Realism '95, Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg, WV

1994   20th Century Figurative Drawings, Forum Gallery, New York, NY  

1993   The Real Thing, Louis Newman Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA,

1992   Louis Newman Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA, (solo).

1991   Slice of Life: Contemporary Still Lifes, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA

1990   Louis Newman Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA, (solo).


COLLECTIONS:

Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 
Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg, WV
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
​Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, IN 
Jostens, Minneapolis, MN
The Richard and Jalane Davidson Collection, Chicago, IL
The Howard Tullman Collection, Chicago, IL
Plains Museum, Moorhead, MN
Marshfield Medical Clinic, Marshfield, WI
West Bend Clinic, West Bend, WI
St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Sagamon State University, Springfield, IL
The City of Winter Park, FL


PUBLICATIONS:

Beyond the Object Project • From Museum to the Gallery, American Art Collector, March, 2009

Object Project: Five Objects • Fifteen Artists, published by The Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, 2007.

M. Stephen Doherty, Object Project: Common subjects, Uncommon Results, American Artist Magazine, October 2007

Dennis Michael Jon, Vermillion Editions Limited: A History and Catalogue, 1977-1992, published by the Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2006.

Gangelhoff, Bonnie, The Art of Drawing: Skip Steinworth, Southwest Art, Feb., 2001.

Lasarow, Bill, Skip Steinworth, ArtScene, May, 1998.

Gimelson, Deborah, Contemporary Realist Drawings, Architectural Digest, July 1995.

Drawing Highlights, An American Artist Publication, 1994.

Art and Antiques, December, 1992.

Journal of the Print World, Vol. 15 No. 4, Fall, 1992.

Goldman, Betsy, Skip Steinworth, American Artist, June 1989.

Twin Cities Magazine, June, 1984.


AWARDS:

2003 Minnesota State Arts Board Fellowship

1999 Minnesota State Arts Board Fellowship 

1999, 2000, 2002  Semifinalist, McKnight/MCAD Fellowship