EXHIBITIONS (Selected)

2019

• Grounded Coffee House (New York, NY), solo
• Ohio University Southern Art Gallery (Ironton, OH),  solo

2018

• ArtWorks (Cincinnati, OH) "Secret Artworks"

• Gallery Askew (Cincinnati, OH) "Mural Project"

• Weston Art Gallery (Cincinnati, OH) "FotoFocus: Wide Angle"
• University Museum (SIU, Carbondale, IL) "White Wall / Black Wall", solo

• CCAC (Cincinnati, OH) "Moving Forward" 

2017

• Par-Projects (Cincinnati, OH) "FIRE - An Art Installation, " solo 

• Gallery Askew (Cincinnati, OH) "Proof - A Retrospective," solo

2016

• Columbus Public Library (Columbus, OH) "10th Annual Ohio Online Visual Artist Registry Juried Art Show"

• ArtHouse (Cincinnati, OH) Constella fundraiser 

• Lumenocity Block Party (Cincinnati, OH) Virtual Reality Painting Performances 

• Black Box Theater (Cincinnati, OH) "Constella Music Fesitval," two-person

2015

• CCAC (Cincinnati, OH) "The Golden Ticket"
• 506 Ash (Elsmere, KY) "Lickety Split"

2014

• Weston Art Gallery (Cincinnati, OH) "North By Northside"
• Visionaries & Voices (Cincinnati, OH) "Envelope: A Mail Art Exhibition"

2013

• Art Institute of Ohio (Cincinnati, OH) "Backit: New Work by Rick Mallette," solo
• Semantics (Cincinnati, OH) "Backit: New Work by Rick Mallette," solo

2011

• Artworks (Cincinnati, OH) "Secret Artworks: Masters"
• WMU-Richmond Center (Kalamazoo, MI) "Artists as Fools," two-person
• Semantics (Cincinnati, OH) fundraiser
• Contemporary Arts Center (Cincinnati, OH) "Annual CAC Benefit Auction and Dinner"

2010

• OMS Photography (Cincinnati, OH) "Yellow Wall Drawing," commission
• CCAC (Cincinnati, OH) "Golden Ticket Art Show"
• Contemporary Arts Center UNMUSEUM (Cincinnati, OH) "See Saw Seen," commission
• Milwaukee Art Museum (Milwaukee, WI) "3D Wall Drawing," commission
• Fabricate (Cincinnati, OH) "Microcosm"
• Weston Art Gallery (Cincinnati, OH) "Dennisfest"

2009

• Weston Art Gallery (Cincinnati, OH) "Paintings and Wall Drawing," three-person

2008

• Aisle (Cincinnati, OH) "Wall Drawing and New Paintings," solo
• Roots and Culture Contemporary Art Center (Chicago, IL) "Off The Wall"

2007

• Muskegon Museum of Art (Muskegon, MI) "Tripped Out: Contemporary Chicago Imagists"

2006

• Southgate House Gallery (Newport, KY) "Heads," solo
• Tutu (Cincinnati, OH) "Appetites," two-person
• Southgate House Gallery (Newport, KY) "Drawing on the Walls," solo

2004

• Semantics (Cincinnati, OH) "Drawing on the Wall," solo
• Publico (Cincinnati, OH) "Season Greeting"
• Carnegie Center (Covington, KY), solo

2003

• SS Nova (Cincinnati, OH) "Luminosity"
• Unit 2 (Cincinnati, OH) "Invisible Wall Drawing"

2002

• Ukranian Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago. IL) "Badly Drawn"

2001

• MTV's Real World House (Chicago, IL)
• NFA Space (Chicago, IL) "Bookmarks"
• School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL) "Mural"

2000

• Dogmatic (Chicago, IL) "Levity"

1999

• Law Office (Chicago, IL) "Evil Show"
• Suitable (Chicago, IL) "Squirrels on Parade" and "Freedom Lau"
• Butchershop (Chicago, IL) "Everyone and Their Mother" and "Hotbeats and Renditions"

1998

• Bodybuilder and Sportsman Gallery (Chicago, IL)

1997

• RX Gallery (Chicago, IL), two-person

EDUCATION

THE SCHOOL of the ART INSTITUTE of CHICAGO (Chicago, IL)
MFA, Painting and Drawing - 1994

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (Kalamazoo, MI)
BFA, Painting and Drawing - 1991
Magna Cum Laude

DELTA COLLEGE (University Center, MI)
AA, Graphic Design - 1986