Celia Gerard received her BA with Honors in Art and Art History from Colgate University, her MFA in Sculpture from the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture and her EdM from Harvard University. In addition, she studied with Nicolas Carone and Bruce Gagnier at the International School of Art in Umbria, Italy. 

One-person exhibitions include Sears-Peyton Gallery; Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson, WY; John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY. Her work has been included in numerous national and international group exhibitions, including the National Academy Museum, New York, NY and Harvard University.

Awards and grants include the S.J. Wallace Truman Fund Award for graphics from the National Academy Museum; Artist-in-residence, the New York Studio School; Seligman/ Von Simpson award for excellence in sculpture; LCU foundation grant; and a sculpture fellowship from the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.

Celia’s work has been written about in ARTnews, The Daily Beast, ARTSY, Artspace, The NY Sun, Parabola, works & conversations, and City Arts. 

She currently teaches at the School of Visual Arts, and has taught at Columbia University, Pratt Institute, Bard College, Swarthmore, the New York Studio School, Saint Ann’s School and Riker’s Island Correctional Facility. Celia lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.

Celia Gerard is represented by Sears-Peyton Gallery in New York, NY and Maya Frodeman Gallery in Jackson, WY.