STEVEN PURTEE
EDUCATION
BFA Wright State University, Dayton,OH 1971
Scenic Painting; Yale School of Drama, New Haven, CT 1982-1984
Art Students League 1982
RESIDENT SCENIC ARTIST
Yale Repertory Theatre 1984-1985
SELECT SCENIC WORK
Broadway Includes 1987-2014
Hairspray Jersey Boys
Rock of Ages Book of Mormon
Kinky Boots Bullets Over Broadway
Film Includes
A League of Their Own The Money Pit
The Horse Whisperer Kate And Leopold
You Have Mail Meet Joe Black
GROUP SHOWS
2025 “Bright/Light”. Culture Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, MA
“Unusual Views”, Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Pawtucket, RI Honorable Mention
2024 “Innovations”, International Society of Experimental Artists, Grand Haven, MI
2023 “Innovations”, International Society of Experimental Artists, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Yarmouth, MA Third Place
“Variations” Marblehead Arts Association, Marblehead, MA
“Harmony Unveiled; Humans & the Environment”, 1 Martina Gallery, White Plains, NY
2021. “Innovations", International Society of Experimental Artists, Mackinac Island, MI Third Place
“Inspired by an Object”, Studio Montclair, Montclair, NY
“Variations” Marblehead Arts Association, Marblehead, MA
“Less Is More”, Upstream Gallery, Hastings on Hudson, NY
2020 International Society of Experimental Artists, Virtual
“Renewal”, Upstream Gallery, Hastings on Hudson, NY
2019 “Partners in Art", Blue Door Art Center, Yonkers, NY
“Innovations”International Society of Experimental Artists, Lowell, MI Merit Award
“Viewpoints”, Studio Montclair Gallery, Montclair, NJ
“Recycle, Reuse, Restore”, Blue Door Art Center, Yonkers, NY
2018 “Water Over the Bridge”, Morean Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL
“Kinda Blue”, Blue Door Art Center, Yonkers, NY
“New Directions”, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
“Freedom”, Belskie Museum of Art & Science, Closter, NJ
2017 64 Arts, Buchanan Art Center, Monmouth, IL. Blick Award
Alumni Show, Wright State University, Dayton ,OH
2016 Katonah Museum Artists Association. Katonah, NY
“64 Arts”, Buchanan Arts Center, Monmouth, IL
“Bridges”, 6 Bridges Gallery, Maynard, MA
“Innovations”, International society of Experimental Artists, Bethlehem, PA. Presidents Award
2015 “Head”, Hampden Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
SOLO SHOWS
2021 “Outside the Line Collective”, Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, Ill
2017 “Collective Perspectives”, Harrison Public Library, Harrison, NY