Eric Stefanski Artworks

 

Eric Stefanski

Chicago/Boston, United States

 

AHHH!

Paintings, 87 W x 61 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

All Blown Out

Paintings, 50 W x 70 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Ambition

Paintings, 54 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Bad Habits

Paintings, 63 W x 70 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Bananas, Birds and Brushstrokes

Paintings, 63 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Beers, Jokes and Brush Strokes

Paintings, 50 W x 72 H x 3 D in

 Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

Birds

Drawings, 24 W x 32 H x 1 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Black and Pink Thumbs

Paintings, 55 W x 70 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

 

 

Blue Drips and Tears

Paintings, 36 W x 48 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Booze

Paintings, 37 W x 48 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Boyfriends

Paintings, 32 W x 45 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Brush

Paintings, 52 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Cactus Drips

Paintings, 30 W x 30 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Cactus, Sailboats and Brushstrokes

Paintings, 63 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Come On!!!

Paintings, 72 W x 72 H x 5 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Confetti Days are Here to Stay

Paintings, 50 W x 65 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Conjungality

Collage, 20 W x 11 H x 0.2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Cry Baby

Paintings, 18 W x 24 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Death and Jokes

Paintings, 36 W x 54 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Do it Yourself (Pink Green Orange and Yellow)

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Domestic Bliss (Black)

Paintings, 63 W x 70 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Don't Stop Now

Paintings, 59 W x 71 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Dont Try

Paintings, 24 W x 30 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Dope

Paintings, 32 W x 48 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Drowning in a Sea of Shit

Paintings, 96 W x 65 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Duel

Paintings, 96 W x 62 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski  United States 

 

Ego

Paintings, 80 W x 50 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Emotion drawings

Paintings, 64 W x 20 H x 1 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Emotions

Paintings, 68 W x 78 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Emotions

Paintings, 56 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Black Organ

Paintings, 44 W x 68 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Everything

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Everything Coming Up

Paintings, 55 W x 60 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Everything is Going to Hell

Paintings, 70 W x 92 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Everything Will Be Ok Eventually

Paintings, 45 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski

United States

 

Everything Will be ok Eventually (4)

Paintings, 43.3 W x 47.2 H x 3.1 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Fame

Paintings, 60 W x 68 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States

 

feelings

Paintings, 38 W x 48 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Fifteen Bananas

Paintings, 63 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

Flag

Paintings, 40 W x 48 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Flag

Paintings, 64 W x 78 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Fruit Bowls

Drawings, 24 W x 32 H x 1 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Fruit Bowl in Kitchen

Paintings, 26 W x 36 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States

 

Fruit bowl Still Life

Paintings, 24 W x 30 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Fuck It, I Love You

Paintings, 26 W x 36 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Fuc Kit (Pink Tears)

Paintings, 28 W x 30 H x 12 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Fuck it, I love you

Paintings, 48 W x 64 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Furry Finger

Paintings, 40 W x 50 H x 5 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Girlfriends

Paintings, 50 W x 60 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

HAHA

Paintings, 55 W x 70 H x 5 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Hands

Paintings, 68 W x 70 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

I'M Finished (large)

Paintings, 62 W x 68 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

I'm Fucking Trying

Paintings, 58 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

I'm Fucking Trying (3)

Paintings, 30 W x 38 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States

 

I'm Trying (4)

Paintings, 50 W x 60 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Intimacy

Paintings, 40 W x 60 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Jackpot

Paintings, 38 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Keep Your Fucking Lemons

Collage, 11 W x 24 H x 1 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Line Them Up

Paintings, 50 W x 60 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Living as Boldly as We Could

Paintings, 86 W x 60 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States

 

Love It

Paintings, 76 W x 94 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Loving Cup

Paintings, 65 W x 80 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

MEH

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Motifs

Drawings, 18 W x 24 H x 1 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Neon Jokes

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

No Clouds on the Horizon

Paintings, 72 W x 90 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Not Today

Paintings, 60 W x 50 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Oh Vey

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

One Day

Paintings, 48 W x 55 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Organs

Drawings, 55 W x 64 H x 1 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Pink Palm Tree

Sculpture, 45 W x 36 H x 12 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Post Humor

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Recent thoughts

Paintings, 65 W x 65 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Roses

Paintings, 48 W x 60 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Self Portrait

Paintings, 54 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Self Portrat 

Paintings, 36 W x 62 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Self Portrait

Paintings, 48 W x 72 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

Sel Portrait (2)

Paintings, 30 W x 36 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not

Paintings, 48 W x 62 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski         United States 

 

Skull

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski    United States 

 

Small Drips

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski        United States 

 

Small Ugh

Paintings, 16 W x 20 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Spoiled Jokes

Paintings, 72 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski   United States 

 

Stella!!!

Paintings, 60 W x 74 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski           United States 

 

Still Life

Paintings, 26 W x 31 H x 2 D in

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Still Trying (5)

Paintings, 54 W x 63 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Studio Time (2)

Paintings, 48 W x 48 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Tear Drops

Paintings, 55 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Tigers and Tullips

Sculpture, 50 W x 36 H x 12 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

To Do 2021

Paintings, 31 W x 39 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Try Harder

Paintings, 65 W x 75 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Two Lovers

Paintings, 30 W x 40 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

UGH

Paintings, 34 W x 54 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski     United States 

 

Wipe That Shitty Grin off Your Fuckin Face

Paintings, 55 W x 68 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

XOXO

Paintings, 53 W x 58 H x 2 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

You Know the Feeling

Paintings, 72 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

Your Fuckin Ego is Goin to Destroy Us

Paintings, 48 W x 72 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Your Money Is No Good

Paintings, 50 W x 64 H x 4 D in 

Eric Stefanski       United States 

 

Your Rejection

Paintings, 60 W x 70 H x 3 D in 

Eric Stefanski      United States 

 

About Eric Stefanski

My work is a reflection on the humor and rejection that comes with having a studio practice. The intention is to point outward to larger issues in our culture and art history while also reflecting on my own personal history.

Please feel free to contact me directly for more information, installation shots or general inquiries.

ericstefanski@gmail.com


www.ericstefanski.com 

Education

EDUCATION
2015 School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Boston MA. MFA
2010 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago IL. 
2009 DePaul University. Chicago, IL. BA

Exhibitions

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Trophies. Baby Blue Gallery. Chicago
2017 AHH!!. Baby Blue Gallery. Chicago IL.
2017 Try Harder. Robert Morris University. Chicago IL.
2014 Bye-Bye Paradise. Khaki Gallery. Boston MA.
2014 Metamorphosis. USS Gallery. Chicago IL.
2013 Vacancies: Monuments of Social Despair. USS Gallery. Chicago IL.
2012 UnderDogs. Black Cloud Gallery. Chicago IL.
2011 Nature Paintings. Chicago Arts District. ShowPods. Chicago IL.

GROUP EXHIBTIONS
2018 Broken Dreams. Co-Propriety Sphere. Chicago IL
2017 Hide and Chic. Rover Gallery. Chicago IL.
2017 Language the Body. VSOP Projects. Long Island NY.
​2016 Truth to Power. Pop-Up Space. Philadelphia Penn.
2016 High Low. Fort Point Arts Center. Boston MA.
2016 Not As It Appears. Lens Gallery. Boston MA.
2016 Art Cetera Benefit. Boston MA.
2015 Feelers. Mills Gallery. Boston MA. Curated by Susan Metrican
2015 MANIFEST:JUSTICE. Pop-Up Space. Los Angeles CA. Curated by Jacquelyn Mason-Drayton
2015 MFA Thesis Exhibition. Cyclorama. Boston MA
2015 Art Speaks Truth to Power. Cambridge College. Cambridge MA
2015 American Signage. Piano Craft Gallery. Boston MA
2014 Medal Award Gala. Museum of Fine Arts. Boston Ma
2014 Violence Transformed. Roxbury Community College. Boston MA
2014 Interface. Tufts University. Pop-Up show. Curated by Elaine Sun. Medford Ma.
2014 Yes Paint. School of the Museum of Fine Arts . Boston MA
2014 Proof of Purchase. Sampson Projects. Boston MA
2014 Violence Transformed. Cambridge College. Cambridge MA
2014 Convergence. Khaki Gallery. Boston MA
2013 Empatheic Disgust. Mission Hill Gallery. Boston MA.
2013 Appetite into Destruction. Mission Hill Gallery. Boston MA.
2013 ArtWorks. River East Art CenterAuction benefiting the Anti-Defamation League.
2013 Words and Gestures. Bridgeport Arts Center. Chicago IL.
2013 Performance. Rooms Gallery. Chicago IL.
2012 Dissidence. WORK*DETROIT. University of Michigan. Detroit MI.
2012 2nd Birthday Gala. Black Cloud Gallery. Chicago IL.
2012 Dreaming Child. Gallery 27. Chicago IL.
2012 Chicago, I Love You! Lillys. Chicago IL.
2012 Winter Bike Show. Gala Gallery. Chicago IL.
2012 Holiday Hangover. Black Cloud Gallery. Chicago IL.
2012 Pointe of Departure. Venue six10. Auction benefiting The Joffery Ballet. Chicago IL.
2011 Please Touch the Art Work. Pop-up Space. Curated by Emma Stein. Chicago IL.
2011 River North Silent Charity Auction. Homey Gallery. Chicago IL.
2011 Art Bazar. Black Cloud Gallery. Chicago IL.
2011 Art and Artifacts. Chicago Loop Alliance. Chicago IL.
2011 JOYRIDE. Studio 654. Whiting IN.
2011 Winter Bike Show. Chicago Urban Arts Society. Chicago IL.
2011 White Cubicle. Abryant Gallery. Evanston IL.
2011 Moonlight. Creative CoWorking. Evanston IL.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
2014 School of the Museum of Fine Arts Teaching Assistantship Award
2013 School of the Museum of Fine Arts Recognition Scholarship
2013 School of the Museum of Fine Arts Incentive Scholarship
2010 Walter Smith Painting Recognition Award, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Grace Award, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2013-Present
Gallery Supervisor. Boston Society of Architects. Boston MA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2016 Morton College
Post Graduate Teaching Fellow
Senior Thesis Program. School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Boston MA.
2013-2014
Teaching Assistant
T.A. Four-Painters Visiting Artist Seminar with Joseph R. Wolin. School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Boston MA.

CURATORIAL
2016 Interiors. Dorchester Arts Project. Boston MA.

SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
Boston Globe 
https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2015/11/24/two-local-biennials-demonstrate-value-curator-eye/aOOurD4TaukpSWJcaWfUKK/story.html

Artscope "Putting out Feelers"
Nov/Dec 2015 Issue

Boston Globe 
https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2014/10/21/mitchell-larson-correspond-playfully-laconia/gBBZxU8mchnuitY6ozC7zN/story.html

365Artists365Days
http://365artists365days.com/2015/10/16/eric-stefanski/

@Studio Blog
http://www.at-studioblog.com/kjhkj/

The Visualist
http://www.thevisualist.org/2013/02/eric-stefanski-vacancies-monu