education
Northwestern University, Art Theory & Practice, MFA | 2026
Rhode Island School of Design, Painting, BFA | 2019
group shows & solo exhibitions
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We can make any two stories touch, Block Museum, Evanston, IL
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I Would Like to Speak, But Not a Dirge, Brown Institute Granoff Gallery, Providence, RI
“Advocacy is Love” A Creative Postcard Exhibition, Curator, The Womxn Project, Providence, RI
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I Should Have Been a Pair of Ragged Claws, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
It’s Complicated, But in Color, Curator, Goodyear Arts, Charlotte, NC
Slant Rhyme, Kniznick Gallery, Wellesy, MA
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MERCY, National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau, The Bahamas
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Split Ends, Unit London, Virtual Group Exhibition with Skye Volmar
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Gabrielle Banks: Prescott Visiting Artist, Dondaldson Gallery, Farmington, CT
The Current Art Gallery, The Current Art, BahaMar, Nassau, The Bahamas
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New Contemporaries, Gelman Gallery, Providence, RI
By Women, For Tomorrow’s Women, Sotheby’s, New York, NY
The Fruit and the Seed, National Art Gallery of the Bahamas, Nassau, The Bahamas
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FOUR, Island House, Nassau, The Bahamas
175th Anniversary Porter’s Alumnae Art Show, Farmington, CT
BAAD Group Show “Blacker the Berry, Sweeter the Juice”, Providence, RI
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Gabrielle Banks, United States Embassy Ambassador Residence, Nassau, The Bahamas
Gabrielle Banks: The Mark of a Woman, National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau, The Bahamas
residencies & awards
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Chateau d’Orquevaux, Emerging Artist Grant; Orquevaux, France
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Wassaic Project, Fellowship; Wassaic, NY
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Vermont Studio Center, Fellowship; Johnson, VT
MacColl Johnson Fellowship, Finalist; Providence, RI
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Becky Westcott Memorial Painting Award, Recipient, Providence, RI