Eleanor Conover

Weather Reader

February 25–August 13, 2022

Eleanor Conover works with the material conditions of painting as both tangible and metaphorical spaces to investigate surface and environment. She joined the Dickinson College faculty as Assistant Professor of Art in the Fall of 2021.

Recent past exhibitions include Able Baker Contemporary (Portland, ME), Bad Water (Knoxville, TN), and Ortega y Gasset Projects (Brooklyn, NY). She was the 2020-21 recipient of the Wellesley College Alice C. Cole ’42 fellowship, awarded to an outstanding early career painter or sculptor. She completed her MFA at Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University (2018), and BA from Harvard College (2010); she received a post-MFA teaching fellowship at the School of Art, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 

ARTIST TALK

The museum will host an informal discussion in the gallery with the artist. Meet Eleanor Conover and consider the nature of her paintings and their place within her artistic career.

Thursday, April 21.

Meet and greet: 4-4:15 pm

Discussion: 4:15-5 pm