ERICA H. ADAMS and MFA student John Guy Petruzzi co-curated "EXTINCT!...Endangered Species and Habitats," at the Brush Art Gallery & Studios (Lowell) January 17–February 21, 2010. The exhibition features work by 20 SMFA faculty and student artists. ERIKA ADAMS is exhibiting in "Mean Birds and Blue Butterflies," a solo show at the Grub Street Gallery (Boston), November 1, 2009–January 15, 2010; "New Prints 2010/Winter" at the International Print Center New York, January 12–February 20, 2010, which travels to Philadelphia, March 8–April 6, 2010 and "Extinct" January 23–February 21, 2010. She will also have a solo show, "i have been missing you" at Muskat Studios (Somerville), March 5–April 24, 2010. MARILYN ARSEM will be participating in "On the Way: 2009 ArTrend International Performance Art Meeting" in Taiwan this November, creating different outdoor durational performances in four cities: Taipei (November 15 in Ta An Park), Taidung (November 18 at Dulan Sugar Factory), Kaohsiung (November 21 at FongShan Railway Barn) and Tainan (November 24 at Confucius Temple Culture Zone). She will also give a talk on performance art at Taidung University, November 17. SUSAN BELTON is participating in the group show "What's the Rush? Topics on Convenience" at the Main Art Gallery (California State University, Fullerton), November 7-December 16, 2009. Opening reception: November 7, 5-8 pm. GERRY BERGSTEIN will have a 20-year survey exhibition, "Gerry Bergstein: Efforts at Speech" at the Danforth Museum of Art (Framingham, MA), November 21, 2009-February 28, 2010. LAURA BLACKLOW has six prints in a group show "Going Forward, Looking Back - Practicing Historic Photographic Processes in the 21st Century" opening November 19 at University of New England (Portland, ME) and traveling to Simmons College (April, 2010) and UMass-Dartmouth (May, 2010). In conjunction with the show, she will also be a speaker at Handmade Photography in the Digital Age seminar at Simmons College, Sunday, April 15, 2010. MARIA MAGDALENA CAMPOS-PONS is exhibiting in "Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic" at the Tate Liverpool January 29–April 25, 2010; in "Mapping Identity," an exhibition of works by 11 international artists at Haverford College's Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery March 19–April 30, 2010 with an opening lecture March 19, followed by a reception and had a solo exhibition "Belonging and Longing" at the Hess Gallery, Pine Manor College (Chestnut Hill, MA). ROBERT COLLINS will exhibit in "Vertical Rhythms" part of the New England Currents Series at the Danforth Museum of Art (Framingham) March 17–May 16, 2010. There will be a reception March 20, 6–8 pm and Gallery Talks on April 14, noon and May 16, 3 pm. ERICA DABORN will exhibit in "Interplay: A Painter's Dialogue with Photography" at the Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University (Providence, RI), October 5-31, 2009. ANDREA EVANS will exhibit in "Drawings That Work: 21st Drawing Show" at the Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts (Boston), September 11-October 25, 2009. JESSECA FERGUSON is participating in "Metafory Amerikanskie/American Metaphor" at Stara Galerai ZPAF (Warsaw, Poland) March 22–April 17, 2010 and will also be a speaker at Handmade Photography in the Digital Age seminar at Simmons College, Sunday, April 15, 2010. Recent group shows include: "All About Photography" at artSTRAND Gallery (Provincetown), September 4-23, 2009; "Obscura" at Aarhus Gallery (Belfast, ME) October 20-November 15, 2009; "Going Forward, Looking Back - Practicing Historic Photographic Processes in the 21st Century" at University of New England Gallery (Portland, ME), November 17, 2009-January 24, 2010, which travels to Simmons College's, Trustman Art Gallery, UMASS/Dartmouth's, University Art Gallery and Maine Media Workshops (Rockport, ME) in 2010; "Metafory Amerikanskie/American Metaphor" at Galeria Pusta (Katowice, Poland) November 12-December 31, 2009 and "The Image Wrought: Historical Photographic Approaches in the Digital Age" at University of Michigan Museum of Art (Ann Arbor, MI), October 24, 2009-January 17, 2010. BILL FLYNN's solo exhibition "The Chair, the Glove and the Envelope....Uncovering the Process" is on view at the Trustman Gallery at Simmons College November 2-December 9, with a gallery talk and reception on Thursday, November 12 from 5-7 pm. JANE GILLOOLY's film Today The Hawk Takes One Chick will be the festival opener at the 2009 Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival (Taipei, Taiwan), opening October 1, 2009 and will screen at Babson College's Knight Auditorium (Wellesley, MA) on February 16, 2010 and at the Festival International de Films de Femmes de Crteil et Val de Marne 2010 (Crteil, France) April 2–11, 2010. CHARLES GOSS has a solo exhibition "Everything I Don't Know" at the Bromfield Gallery, March 3–27, with an opening reception on March 5, 5:30–7:30 pm. MAGS HARRIESand Lajos Heder have been contracted by City of Kansas City Municipal Public Art Commission to create a sound and light piece for the Kaufman Concert Hall Garage called Terpsichore for Kansas City. They recently completed the Zanjero's Line project, which features multiple pieces along four miles of trails along the Highline Canal in Phoenix, AZ, which will open in February. They also just started work with a design team at the Colorado History Museum in Denver. NATE HARRISON has videos in the Portobello Film Festival (London), September 3-20, 2009 and "After All, Everything Is Different In The End" at Higher Institute of Fine Arts (Ghent, Belgium), September 26-October 18, 2090. DEREK HOFFEND exhibited in "Transpositions," which examined themes of location and dislocation, time, memory and transformation, in response to the site and context of the Distillery Gallery and the Distillery Building, January 21–March 4. KEN HRUBY is exhibiting in "The Perfect Fit---Shoes Tell Stories" at the Fuller Craft Museum (Brockton, MA), June 6, 2009-January 3, 2010 and will have a solo show of his sculptural creations, "A Veteran's Life," at Arizona State University October 29-November 10, 2009. PATTE LOPER is exhibiting in "Paper Trail v. 6" at the Judi Rotenberg Gallery (Boston), September 3-October 10, 2009. PETER MADDEN has work in the exhibition "Queer Animals" on view at the 13FOREST Gallery (Arlington, MA), September 17-November 13, 2009 and in "Going Forward, Looking Back - Practicing Historic Photographic Processes in the 21st Century" at University of New England Gallery (Portland, ME), November 17, 2009-January 24, 2010, which travels to Simmons College's, Trustman Art Gallery, UMASS/Dartmouth's, University Art Gallery and Maine Media Workshops (Rockport, ME) in 2010. MARA METCALF will exhibit in the group show "On Nature" at Chazan Gallery at Wheeler, February 19–March 18. An opening reception will be held February 19, 5–7 pm. ETHAN MURROW is exhibiting in "H20: Film on Water" at the Cynthia Reeves Gallery (New York), August 8-November 7, 2009; "On Paper" at Jenkins Johnson Gallery (New York), September 8-October 17, 2009 and will have a solo show "Ethan Murrow: New Drawings and Video" at Obsolete (Venice, CA) in February 2010 and at Kendall College of Art and Design (Grand Rapids, MI) in April 2010. ILSE PLUME has work on view at the Cornish Colony Museum (Windsor, VT) through March 28; a show at the Concord Free Public Library, February 1–28, with an opening reception February 14. LINDA KINDLER PRIEST was invited to have work for sale at "One and Only: Gifts Made by Hand" at Kohler Art Center (Sheboygan WI), October 12, 2009-February, 2010; Aaron Faber Gallery's booth at SOFA: Chicago, November 6-8; in "Holiday Show" at Facere (Seattle). Priest's work was also juried into three craft shows: Washington Craft Show (Washington DC), November 6-8, 2009; Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, November 12-15, 2009 and Craft Boston Holiday Show December 11-13. JOHN SCHULZ is exhibiting in the group show "1 X 1" at Gallery Kayafas, March 4–April 10 and had a group of drawings in the show "Strange Loops" at the Boston Center for the Arts, November 13, 2009- January 3, 2010. TONY SCHWENSEN's installation Regret, Remorse, Repent will be on view at Le Lieu (Qubec) through February 7 with a performance January 17, 12–6 pm. ROBERT SIEGELMAN will participate in Fort Point Open Studios (Boston), October 16-18, 2009. JEANNIE SIMMS exhibited in "You Gave Me Brave", curated by Young Chung at S1F Gallery (Los Angeles), October 24-November 21, 2009 and "mama-san" at Glendale Community College, October 17-December 5, 2009. She will participate in the panel "Community and Collaborative Filmmaking: Directors and Subjects—Patty Chang, Liza Johnson, Sharon Lockhart, Jeannie Simms." The filmmakers present films made in collaboration with their subjects using various techniques of participation, performance and observation. At the Museum of Modern Art's Roy and Niuta Titus Theater, February 21, 2:30 pm. LAUREL SPARKS is exhibiting in "Affinities: Painting in Abstraction" at the Rhode Island School of Design, Memorial Hall Painting Gallery, September 16-October 2, 2009; at the Scope Art Fair (Miami), December 2-6, 2009 and the "The 2010 DeCordova Biennial" at the DeCordova Museum + Sculpture Park (Lincoln, MA), January 23-April 25, 2010. ELAINE SPATZ-RABINOWITZ will exhibit in "Five from Around" presented by the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley College. Elaines' work will be on view at the University Hall Gallery February 4–March 6 with an opening reception on February 11. HEIDI WHITMAN has two paintings included in the book The Map as Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography (Princeton Architectural Press, November 4, 2009). In conjunction with the book release, her work will be exhibited in "The Map as Art" at the Christopher Henry Gallery (New York) November 5, 2009-January 10, 2010. She also has work in group show "The Boston Drawing Project" on view at Carroll and Sons, December 2-20, 2009 and "Black, White, Color, Shape" on view at Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy, December 8, 2009-January 27, 2010 (opening reception December 8, 5:30-7:00 pm). YOSHIKO YAMAMOTO is exhibiting in the SMFA's "Faculty Show" at the Grossman Gallery September 2-October 17, 2009 and will have work in "Heirlooms of the Future" at Mobilia Gallery (Cambridge), December 2009-January 2010. ABBY ZONIES will have a solo show, "Wild Things: Paintings by Abby Zonies" at the Newton Free Library/Gallery (Newton), January 5-January 28, 2010.