Education:
2006-2008
AAS in Applied Sciences in Fashion Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
Grants:
2022 Max’s Kansas City Emergency Relief and Resource Fund
2022 Hopper Prize: Featured submission for artist grant
Current Shows:
Will McLeod + Mark Allen, ArtSee Gallery, Hudson, NY
Are We Home Yet, ArtPort, Kingston, NY
Exhibition History:
2023 New Works, Louise Smith and Will McLeod, Hands on Main Gallery, Catskill, NY
2023 Group Show, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY
2023 Homespun, Group Show, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
2023 Turley Gallery, Portraits, Solo Show in Drawing Room, Hudson, NY
2022 D’Arcy Simpson Art Gallery, Solo Show, Hudson NY
2022 Hudson Eye, Group Show, Hudson NY
2022 Prattsville Art Center, Fiber Works Show, Group Show, Prattsville, NY
2021 Incident Report/ Flow Chart Foundation, The Red See, Solo Show, Hudson, NY
2021 Window on Hudson, Perimeter Cameos, Solo Show, Hudson, NY
2021 Art Austerlitz, Pattern, Group Show, Austerlitz, NY
2020 The Gilded Owl, Scenes from a Winter Garden, Group Show, Hudson, NY
2020 Joyce Goldstein Gallery, The Fabric Show, Group Show, Chatham, NY
2020 Supernatural, Solo Show, Hudson, NY
2019 HiLo Art Gallery, Uncanny Melodies, Group Show, Catskill, NY
2019 Eric Wolf Studio Exhibit, Group Show, Chatham, NY
2018 Reinvention Gallery, Group Show, Charlotte, NC
2018 Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship, Will McLeod x Tanya Taylor NYFW SS18 work selections, New York, NY
2017 Spring Studios, Will McLeod x Tanya Taylor New York Fashion Week SS18 Works, New York, NY
Collaboration and Relevant Experiences:
2019-2022, Meg Lipke: Sewing Consultant and Labor
2022 Foreland, Document, Group Show, Catskill, NY
2022 Upstate Art Weekend, The Way Things Grow, Group Show, Ghent, NY
2022 Van Horn, La Feminin, Solo Show, Dusseldorf, Germany
2022 Ceysson Benetiere, Lean Into, Group Show, New York, NY
2022 The Landing Gallery, Thaw, Group Show, Los Angeles, CA
2022 Dependance Gallery, L’Evidence Eternelle, Group Show, Brussels, Belgium
2021 Rebecca Macho, Stephanie Crawford, Meg Lipke, San Francisco, CA
2021 Tang Teaching Museum, Nicole Cherubini: Shaking the Trees, Saratoga Springs, NY
2021 Burlington City Arts, Meg Lipke: In the Making, Burlington, VT
2020-2021 Broadway Gallery, Meg Lipke Solo Show, New York, NY
2019 Lane Meyer Projects, My Appendages, Denver, CO
2019 Underdonk, Dropped From the Root, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Center For the Arts, Unus Mundi: Survival Strategies, Buffalo, NY
2021-Present Mark Allen: Acting and/or Direction
2023 Video, Dear Hudson, NY Historic Preservation Commission
2022 Video, Grounded
2022 Video, Will McLeod Walks Around Hudson, New York
2021 Video, The Hudson Song
2020 City of Hudson, Black Lives Matter Mural, Hudson, NY
2020 Hudson Public Arts Collective:
Founding member , New York, NY
Hudson Public Library, Art Walk Phase I, Hudson, NY
2011-2016 Tanya Taylor:
Designer & Product Development Manager for 13 seasons: FW12- FW16
Co-Designed 6 dresses worn and purchased by FLOTUS Michelle Obama
2009-2011
Free-lance fashion design & development, New York, NY
2008-2009
Designed & Developed Will McLeod eponymous line for NYFW SS2010, Brooklyn, NY
2007-2008 Rodarte:
Fashion Internships, Los Angeles, CA & New York, NY