Visual Arts

Worcester Art Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Art Institute of Chicago
Detroit Museum of Art
Toledo Museum of Art
New Orleans Museum of Art
Denver Museum of Art
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Jyväsklyä Museum of Art, Finland
Fogg Museum, Harvard University
Yale University Art Gallery
Denison University Art Gallery
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Me.
National Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi
Delta Wetlands and Waterfowl Foundation
3M Corporate Headquarters, Minneapolis, MN
New York Public Library
Boston Public Library
Fitchburg Public Library
Private Collection, The Netherlands

Galeria Harmonia, Jyväsklyä Finland March-April 2011
Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle ME, 2007, 2010
Tyler School of Art, Temple University, 2005
Denison University, 2000
"Magnificent" Fletcher/Priest Gallery, Worcester, MA 1997
Cultural Assembly Gallery , Worcester, MA 1991 (with Peter Nelson)
Carleton College, Northfield, MN 1991
Rader Gallery, Worcester Academy, MA 1990
Forum Theater Gallery, Worcester, MA 1989
New England School of Design, Boston, MA 1989
Lawrence Academy, Groton, MA 1985

MIT, Cambridge , Guest lecturer, “Expeditions: Observations, Recording, Science Nov. 2011
Haystack Center for Community Programs, “Drawing on Fishing” mixed media, Feb. 2011
Boston University, Visiting Artist: Woodcut, 2010
University of Jyväskylä, Finland; "Geometry and Print" workshop 2009
Jyväskylän Grafikkakeskus, Finland, "Beyond Woodcut" workshop using woodcut in conjunction with textiles. March 2009
U Southern Maine, Book Arts workshop Woodcut and the Book: "Connectivity: pattern and tessellation" July 2008
MIT, Cambridge, MA Feb. 2008: Guest Lecturer, Geology 12.001 Survey: "Reading Rocks: Strategies for close observation"
Haystack School of Craft, ME 2007: Woodcut, taught Session 5
Tyler School of Art, PA Woodcut, 2005
Denison University, Granville, OH Visiting Artist 2000
Delta Wetlands and Waterfowl Research Foundation , Residencies 1997,1998

Denver Art Museum “Western Horizons” Landscapes from the Contemporary Realist
Collection, January-October 2011
Denver Art Museum, CO "American Realism", 2006
Cleveland Museum "Against the Grain" Woodcuts from the Collection, 2003
Portland Museum of Art Bienniale 2003
The Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio "The Modern Woodcut," 2000
New Orleans Museum, Acquisitions in Prints and Drawings 1996-2000
Worcester Art Museum "Contemporary Printmaking," 1996

Publications

Keskisuomalainen, Kultuuri, “Kuolleita Kaloja” Barbara Putnam: Puupiirroksilla ja seinävaatteilla on Ekologinen Sanoma. March 2011
Grabado y Ediciòn, pub. Madrid, "Barbara Putnam: la Naturaleza Desde el Interior" March 2008 grabadoyediciòn.com
Denver Museum of Art, "Contemporary Realism Collection," catalogue accompanying opening of Libeskind Addition, 2006