Born 1960, San Rafael, CA
Lives in Santa Fe, NM
Education
1978-1980 Columbia College, Chicago, Il
1980-1983 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA
1983-1985 The University of Oklahoma, MFA
Solo Exhibitions
1998 Solo Show, Byron Roche Gallery, Chicago, Il
1998 Steve Halvorsen; Paintings, The University Club of Chicago, Chicago, Il
1996 Solo Show, Byron Roche Gallery, Chicago, Il
1994 Solo Show, Byron Roche Gallery, Chicago, Il
1990 Paintings by Steven Halvorsen, University of Indiana, Gary Art Gallery, Gary, IN
Select Group Exhibitions
2013 Level, Santa Fe, NM
1999 New Art From Chicago, University of Wisconsin Gallery, Kenosha, WI
1998 Group Show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Il, curated by Brian Ritchard
1996 Summer Gallery Group Show, Byron Roche Gallery, Chicago, Il
1995 Summer Gallery Group Show, Byron Roche Gallery, Chicago, Il
1994 Critics Choose Artists, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Il
1990 The Chicago Show, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Il
1989 Group Show, Able Joseph Gallery, Chicago, Il
1989 Two Person Show, Gallery Great Lakes, Chicago, Il
1989 Coldhouse Soo, Chicago, Il
1987 Three Person Show, Near Northwest Arts Council Gallery, Chicago, Il.
1987 Group Exhibition, Illinois Arts Council Gallery, Chicago, Il
1987 Evanston and Vicinity Show, Evanston Art Center, Evanston , Il
1983 Artists Choose Artists, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago , Il
Awards
1983 Paul C. Harper Jr. Travelling Fellowship, The School of the
Art Institute of Chicago
1983 -1985 Full Teaching Assistantship, The University of Oklahoma
1990 Virgina K. Headburg Prize, The Chicago Show
Bibliography
Group exhibition review with reproduction, Alan Artner, The Chicago Tribune, Aug.25, 1989
“Cold House Soo”, Lonnette M. Stonitsch, The New Art Examiner, Summer, 1989
“Steven Halvorsen”, Kathryn Hixson, The New Art Examiner, January, 1995
“Halvorsen Landscapes Come From The Mind’s Eye”, Barbara B. Bucholz, Chicago Tribune, March 1, 1996
Teaching Experience
1983-1985 The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
1995-1998 Adjunct Faculty, Columbia College, Chicago, IL