For the First Time, Ryan Olsen Studios’ Complete Past

Below are my past happenings ranging from exhibitions, card sets, publications and more!

Group Exhibitions

2021
Main Street Gallery, Ansonia, CT (held by the Valley Arts Council)

2019
Naugy-Con, Naugatuck, CT
Ansoni-Con, Ansonia CT (held by the Valley Arts Council)

2015-16
Free “Art Abandoment.” Various locations

2014
City Wide Open Studios. Alternative Space, New Haven, CT (held by Artspace)

2013
City Wide Open Studios. Alternative Space, New Haven, CT (held by Artspace)

2012-2013
Gallery@37, Derby, CT (held by the Valley Arts Council)

2012
Megabites Computer Café. New Haven, CT

2007-2011
Gallery@37 (Valley Arts Council). Derby, CT (held by the Valley Arts Council)

2009
National Show of Art by Contemporary U.S.A. Artists. Liz Long Gallery at Urban Art Retreat. Chicago, Il

2008
Urbino Scoperta at L’Accademia Raffaello. Urbino, Italy
Paier College of Art Summer Art Show. Hamden, CT
Paier College of Art Senior Art Show. Hamden, CT

2007
City Wide Open Studios. Hamden, CT (held by Artspace)
Derby Day, Derby, CT (held by the Valley Arts Council)

2005-2008
Paier College of Art Student Shows. Hamden, CT

Sketch Card Work

2023
Island Dreams card set for charity

2021
Island Dreams card set for charity

2020
Topps’ Star Wars–Holocron
Topps’ Star Wars–Chrome Perspectives: Resistance vs The First Order
Topps’ Star Wars–Return of the Jedi Black and White
Sadlittles’ Dreamers of Darkness II
Sadlittles’ Phonies
Island Dreams card set for charity

2019
Topps’ Star Wars
Topps’ Star Wars–Masterwork
Topps’ Star Wars–Chrome
Topps’ Star Wars–Skywalker Saga
Topps’–The Art of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Topps’ Star Wars–Empire Strikes Back Black & White
Island Dreams card set for charity

2018
Topps’ Star Wars–Galaxy
Topps’ Star Wars–Finest
Topps’–Stranger Things Season 1
Topps’ Star Wars–Masterwork
Topps’ Star Wars–Galactic Files
Topps’ Star Wars–The Last Jedi Series II
Topps’ Star Wars–Solo: A Star Wars Story
Island Dreams card set for charity

2017
Island Dreams card set for charity

Published Work

2016
Mombello, Ron. “Where Did Yesterday Go? A Kick-*** Workbook… About Time!” written by Ron Mombello, illustrated by Ryan Olsen

Publications

2016
Crawford, Katie (Editor in Chief). Hollow Volume Two. Broken Tooth Press 2016. p 24-25, 32

2014
City Wide Open Studios Artist Directory 2014.” New Haven Advocate. Oct. 2014: n. pag. Print.

2013
“City Wide Open Studios Artist Directory 2013.” New Haven Advocate. Oct. 2013: n. pag. Print.

Collections

The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY
https://www.sketchbookproject.com/library/16573
Various private collections.

Professional Affiliations
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven CT—Volunteered as an Ambassador 2016
Valley Arts Council, Derby, CT—Volunteered as Gallery Attendant on and off from June 2007-2022

Education

2008
Study Abroad Program Summer Institute, Urbino, Italy
Paier College of Art, Hamden, CT—B.F.A (Illustration)

2003
Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT—Drawing I

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