Ash Robinson

Email:  ashkrobinson@gmail.com Website: ashrobinsonstudio.com

Awards/Fellowships

2025-26 Artist At Work, Herbert Simon Foundation, CICF, National/Indianapolis, IN 

2024 Art Prize Seed Grant, Grand Rapids, MI

Fresh Start/Third Space, Indianapolis, IN

2020 Creative Renewal Fellowship, Indianapolis, IN

2014 Beckmann Emerging Artist Fellowship, Indianapolis, IN

Solo Exhibitions

2026 Could You See? The Speck Gallery, Indianapolis, IN (under discussion)

2024 We Are Here, Arts for Learning Indianapolis, James Whitcomb Riley IPS 43, Indianapolis, IN 

Group Exhibitions

2025 Immortal, Aedra Fine Arts, International Contemporary Online Exhibition

2024 In Good Company, The Schwitzer Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

New Growth: In Bloom, The Silver Room, Chicago, IL

2022 Creative Renewal Fellowship Retrospective: Round 11, Gallery 924, Indianapolis, IN

2020 Cause & Æffect: Art that Speaks Out,  Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN

2018 The Simplicity of Being: Identity & Personhood in a Complex World, AIFACS-1, New Delhi, India

2017 Beckmann Fellowship 10 Year Retrospective, Gallery 924, Indianapolis, IN

2015 American Dream Installation, Spark Indianapolis, Big Car, Soldiers & Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, IN

Fine Art Fairs/Competitions 

2024 Art Prize 2024, Grand Rapids, MI (Juried)

Butter Fine Art Fair 4, Indianapolis, IN (Invited)

2023 Butter Fine Art Fair 3, Indianapolis, IN (Invited)

Residencies

2025-26 Artist At Work, Herbert Simon Foundation, CICF, National/Indianapolis, IN (Juried)

2024 Fresh Start/Third Space, Arts for Learning Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 

2018 Art for Change Residency, The Simplicity of Being, New Delhi, India (Juried)

Corporate Commissions/Collections

2023 Black Mirror Series, JQOL Engineering, Indianapolis, IN

2016 Wings, Fitzmark, Fitzmark & Ruckus Makerspace, Indianapolis, IN

Panels/Presentations

2024 Indiana Arts Commission, 2024 Creative Convergence: Art Engaging Communities, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

2018 The Joyce Foundation 2018 Creative Placekeeping/Placemaking Summit, Tube Factory, Indianapolis, IN

Professional Affiliations

2024 Arts Committee Chair,  Arts for Lawrence, Indianapolis, IN (3 year term)

Arts for Learning, Indianapolis, IN

Education

2025 Certificate: Visible Thinking/Thinking routines in Education, Online,  Harvard University, Cambridge. MA

2011 Master of Fine Arts: Industrial Design, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA (Candidate)

2010 Bachelor of Fine Arts: Studio Art, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN

Art History Minor