Education
1977 – 1980 – School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA.
1981 – Received BFA from Tufts University, Medford, MA.
Representation
Quidley & Company, 26 Main Street, Nantucket MA 02554
Artists Association of Nantucket, 19 Washington St, Nantucket MA 02554
Nantucket Looms, 51 Main Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
Solo Shows
2025 – NISDA Silo Gallery
2024 Through 1998 – Annual solo show, Old Spouter Gallery, Nantucket MA
2008 – “The Painted House”, Kindred’s, Osterville, MA
2004 – Redwing Fine Art, Yarmouth Port, MA
1992 – Life Café, NYC NY
Group Shows
2024 – “From the Cold Edge”, Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 – AAN Spotlight Show, Cecelia Joyce & Seward Johnson Gallery
2013 – Greenhill Invitational, Yorktown Heights, NY
2010 – “The Greater Light”, Nantucket Historical Association Auction
2010 – “Barns and Farms”, Flinn Gallery, Greenwich, CT
2009 – “Sanctuary” Egan Maritime, Nantucket MA
2004 – Two Person Show, Firefly Gallery, Nyack, NY
1999 – X Gallery, Orange Street, Nantucket MA
1997 – Greenhill Invitational, Yorktown Heights, NY
1993 – Group Show, 111 First Street, Jersey City, NY
1993 – Group Show, Grace Church, Jersey City, NJ
1985 – Tompkins Square Public Library, NYC NY
Juried Shows and Awards
2025 – Wet Paint Honoree, Artists Association of Nantucket
2024 – Arctic Circle Residency, Svalbard
2022 – Arctic Circle Residency, Svalbard
2019 – People’s Choice Award, Artists Association of Nantucket
2015 – Honorary Gala Chair, Artists Association of Nantucket Auction
2014 – Painting Award, Artists Association of Nantucket
2013 – Artist/Patron Show, Juried Winner, Artists Association of Nantucket
2000 – Juror’s Choice Award, Artists Association of Nantucket
1996 – Robert McDougall Award, Artists Association of Nantucket
1996 – Blue Ribbon, Artists Association of Nantucket
1968 – CBS Children’s Television Award
Teaching and Lectures
2025 – NISDA Cultural Arts Lecture Series “Chasing Light”
2016 – Morning Talk, Spotlight Show, Artists Association of Nantucket
2015 – Nantucket Yacht Club Guest Artist – Lecture, Slide Show, and Demonstration
2014 – Immersion Guest Painting Instructor
2010 – C Robert Perrin Demonstration
2009 – Egan Maritime Institute “Sanctuary” Guest Speaker
Publications
2025 – Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 53
2023 – “Chasing Light: an Artist’s Expedition to the Arctic”, Nantucket Today
2021 – “Albaugh”s Windowless Houses Stoic and Haunting”, Inquirer and
Mirror
2017 – “Morning Walks” Book, A Year of Early Morning Walking With an IPhone
2015 – The Sconset Limited
2013 – Yankee Magazine, Drawn to Islands – The Art and Artists of New England Islands
2012 – Cape Cod Life/Profiles in Art
2011 – Nantucket Today Profile
2009 – Cover of Nantucket Property Journal
2008 – Nantucket Today Profile
2008 – Nantucket Independent “A Conversation with Joan Albaugh”
2008 – Art Matters, SMFA Alumni Magazine
2007 – Nantucket Independent Profile
2004 – Nantucket Independent Profile
2005 – Inquirer and Mirror Profile
2003 – Art Matters, SMFA Alumni Magazine
2002 – Yesterday’s Island
2002 – Nantucket Today Profile
2002 – Inquirer and Mirror Profile
2000 – Fireman’s Fund Calendar
1999 – Yesterday’s Island
1998 – Yesterday’s Island
1997 – Nantucket Beacon Profile
1984 – Collective Mind, NYC, Six Paintings published as cards