JURIED SHOWS
2018 2018 Juried Exhibition Blue Mountain Gallery, New York, NY
Open Call NXNE 2018 Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
After The Sun Goes Down Grosse Pointe Artists Association, Grosse Pointe, MI
2017 At The Walker, National Juried Exhibition (Best In Show) Walker Art Collection, Garnett, KS
Ink For Alaska (First Place) Washington D.C., Traveling exhibit throughout the U.S.
Living With Craft (Gorst Printmaking Award), 84th League of NH Craftsmen Fair, Sunapee, NH
Marking Time, 70th Anniversary of The Boston Printmakers Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cotuit MA
After Dark 6 Greg Moon Art, Taos, NM
Our Rivers, Our Lakes, Grosse Pointe Artists Association, Grosse Pointe, MI
45th International Art Show Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts, Brownsville TX
2015 Biennial Regional Jurors’ Choice Show Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery, Keene, NH
INK! Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, W. Hartford, CT
2013 Biennial Regional Jurors’ Choice Show Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery, Keene, NH
2011 Biennial Regional Jurors’ Choice Show (People’s Choice Award) Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery,
Keene, NH
2009 Biennial Regional Jurors’ Choice Show Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery, Keene, NH
2008 As Others See Us Brattleboro Museum and Fine Arts Center, Brattleboro, VT
2007 Quests, Visions & Journeys of the Spirit, Monson Arts Council, Monson, MA
57th National Exhibition of Comtemporary Realism, American International College,
Springfield, MA
Biennial Regional Jurors’ Choice Show (Honorable Mention) Thorne-Sagendorph
Gallery, Keene, NH
2005 Biennial Regional Jurors’ Choice Show (Peoples’ Choice Award) Thorne-Sagendorph
Gallery, Keene, NH
2004 54th Annual National Exhibition of Contemporary Realism in Art, Academic Artists
Association, Springfield, MA
2003 52nd Annual National Exhibition of Contemporary Realism in Art, Academic Artists
Association, Springfield, MA
The Great River Show Art Space, Greenfield, MA
2001 51st Annual National Exhibition of Contemporary Realism in Art (Robert Bertolli Memorial Award)
Academic Artists Association, Springfield, MA
1999 Reflections on Basin Harbor Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes, VT
Art On The Mountain Haystack, VT
1998 Reflections on Basin Harbor Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes, VT
Art On The Mountain Haystack, VT
6th Annual Juried Summer Exhibition AVA Gallery and Art Center, Lebanon, NH
11th Annual - Envisioned in a Pastoral Setting Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT
1992-98 The Stratton Arts Festival Stratton Mountain, VT
1997 Art On The Mountain Haystack, VT
1993 Monadnock Regional Juried Exhibition Thorne-Sagendorf Gallery, Keene State College,
Keene, NT
1991 Art On The Mountain Haystack, VT
SOLO EXHIBITS
2007 The Rhythm Of Land And Sea, South Street Gallery, Greenport, NY
2006 Faces Of The Divine, American International College, Springfield, MA
2004 To Vermont from the Heart Office of the Governor of Vermont, Montpelier, VT
The Art of William H. Hays Queens County Museum, Liverpool, Nova Scotia
2002 Italy and Ireland, Oils and Watercolors The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
2001 European Spring Watercolors The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
New Faces, Oil Paintings The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
2000 Iberian Spring Watercolors The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
New Directions The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1999 Carnevale, Italian Watercolors The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
Inside/Outside - Latest Work The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
Acadian Watercolors The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1998 On Location, 33 Watercolors by William Hays The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1997 Bright Lights, Exuberant Palette The Artist’s Loft Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1992 Down the Shore! Hays Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1990 Opening Exhibit Hays Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1986 My Eyes University of Alaska Art Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1984 The Experience Experiment Installation at the 7AM Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1982 Interiors, Sky Dynamics and Other Landscapes Rendezvous Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1981 An Asian Experience The Collector’s Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1980 Recent Works The Collector’s Gallery, Anchorage, AK
Windows to Alaska The Collector’s Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1979 William Hays The Collector’s Gallery, Anchorage, AK
GROUP SHOWS
2014 What We Do Best, League of New Hampshire Craftsmen Gallery, Concord, NH
2008 As Others See Us, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
2004 Coastal Scenes Art Sales and Rental Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2002 Italian Memories Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT
1998 In our Back Yard, Images of the Pioneer Valley and Surrounding Area R. Michelson
Galleries, Amherst, MA
Two Contemporary Landscape Painters Newman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997 Four Contemporary American Realists Newman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1993 Small Wonders The Hays Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1992 ‘Tis the Season, A Celebration of Autumn in Vermont The Hays Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
Boyer • Trump • Hays The Hays Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1991 Recent Works The Art Marketplace Gallery, Winooski, VT
Selected - A Showing of Recent Work The Gallery on the Green, Woodstock, VT
1990 Landscapes The Windham Art Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
Figurative Works The Windham Art Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
1987 Another Big Head - Self Portraits University of Alaska Art Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1986 U.A.A. Alumni Show University of Alaska Art Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1985 Michelle Stewart Workshop Exhibition The Visual Arts Center Alaska, Anchorage, AK
First Annual Invitational Pastel Exhibition Artique Ltd., Anchorage, AK
Hard Art - A One Percent View 7AM Gallery Installation, Anchorage, AK
Invasion Sweepstakes 7AM Mail Art Performance, Anchorage, AK
Freezeout Film Festival 7AM Outdoor Performance, Anchorage, AK
1983 La Bamba 7AM Gallery Installation, Anchorage, AK
Trying Art 7AM Performance, Municipal Court House & Mayor’s Office, Anchorage,
AK
1981 Eighth Annual All Alaska Juried Watercolor Exhibition The Gallery, Anchorage, AK
1979 Fifth Annual All Alaska Juried Watercolor Exhibition The Gallery, Anchorage, AK
CURRENT GALLERIES (U.S.)
Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA • Saper Galleries, East Lansing, MI • The Grand Hand Gallery, St. Paul, MN • Gallery In The Woods, Brattleboro, VT • Fiddlehead Four Corners - Bennington, VT • Gallery Wright - Wilmington, VT • Edgewater Gallery, Middlebury • VT Stowe Craft Gallery, Stowe, VT • Frog Hollow - Burlington, VT • League of New Hampshire Craftsmen Galleries in: Center Sandwich, Hanover, Littleton, Nashua, Meredith, North Conway, NH • Bayview Gallery, Brunswick, ME • Salmon Falls Gallery, Shelburne Falls, MA • Brier Hill Gallery, West Roxbury, MA • Images Gallery, Briarcliff Manor, NY • Carolina Creations, New Bern, NC • A Z Fine Art Gallery, Winchester, MA • Valerie’s Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
PUBLICATIONS
2018 Pomegranate Press, 2019 wall calendar entitled “Linocut Prints by William H. Hays”
2017 Pomegranate Press, holiday card box set of four linocut prints
2011-17 Design House Greetings, five notecard of linocut prints
2009 • Vermont Main Streets and Backroads Cover Image, “The Swimming Hole”
• The Art of Lake Champlain Verve Editions, featuring “Lake Champlain Sunset”
2006 • American Style Magazine February Issue, article entitled, “Arts Tour, Southeastern
Vermont” featuring the artist’s studio and gallery
2005 • American Artist Magazine April Issue, article entitled, “Painting the Flow, Color and
Rhythm of Water” featuring seven paintings
• The Artist’s Magazine September Issue, article entitled, “Going Digital” by Managing
Editor, Steve Smith
1999 • In Search of Excellence 1999 Calendar for Fletcher Allen Health Care, “Splendid Memory”
1998 • American Artist Magazine May Issue, article on framing oils featuring “Draped Guardian”
and “Stickneybrook” paintings
1997 • Mount Snow Magazine Summer/Fall Issue co-wrote article on the arts scene in southern
Vermont. Cover image: “Windham Woods” watercolor
1993 • In Search of Excellence Cover, 1994 Calendar for Fletcher Allen Health Care, “A Barber’s
Eye View”
1992 • The Artist’s Magazine February Issue, article on painting snow in watercolors featuring
“Paper Shadows” and “Dummerston Bridge”
COLLECTIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Boston Athenaeum Permanent Collection, Boston, MA
Syracuse University Art Galleries Permanent Collection, Syracuse, NY
State of Vermont Permanent Collection
Vermont Supreme Court Permanent Collection
Member The Boston Printmakers, Cambridge, MA
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