FRAN LIGHTMAN GIBSON CV

Philadelphia, PA 

Education 

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1978 
Master of Arts—Educational Media 
Graduate Grant - recipient 

University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 1973 
Bachelor of Fine Arts—Painting  
Bocour Prize - recipient 

DOB: June 1952 

 
Exhibitions 

Solo Shows 

2024 
Cerulean Arts Gallery, Philadelphia  

2022 
Cerulean Arts Gallery, Philadelphia 

2021
Cerulean Arts Gallery, Philadelphia 

2020
Cerulean Arts Gallery, Philadelphia 

2019
Cerulean Arts Gallery, Philadelphia 

2018
Cerulean Arts Gallery, Philadelphia 
1715 Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia 

 2017
Archer Law Firm, Philadelphia, PA 
Stuart Kingston Jewelers Store and Gallery, Greenville, DE 

2016
New Landscapes, High Point Café, Philadelphia, PA 

2015
New Mexico Paintings, Morgan Gallery, Corrales, NM 

2014
New Work, Merion Art, Ardmore, PA 

Group Shows 

2023
Chester County Art Association, Groundbreaking Women 

2019
The Benefit, InLiquid 

2017 
154th Small Painting Juried Exhibition, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA 
Juried Exhibition 

2014
Philadelphia Artists, CultureWorks of Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 
New Work, Heron Crest Studios, Aston, PA
Large Format Paintings, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
Artists’ Work, Heron Crest Studios, Aston, PA 

2013
Large Format Paintings, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
Artists’ Work, Heron Crest Studios, Aston, PA 

2012
Artists’ Work, Heron Crest Studios, Aston, PA
Artspace, Lansdowne, PA 

 1975 
More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 

 1974 
Artists Choose Artists, Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham, PA 

Private Collections and Commissions 

Steven and Ellen Rubisen
John and Lisa DiLello
Ann and Ted Mattey
Peter and Kara Dugan
James and Shirley Dugan
Caroline Myers
Beth Agre and Martin Zied
Michelle and Charles Dugan
Paul and Amanda Camacho
Carl and Susan Casselman
Ernest and Jacqueline Yates
Jerome and Phyllis Lightman
Ted and Kristen Ricci Smith 

Publications 

2015 
Yates, Ernest, En Route from the Capital, Poems of Philadelphia, Xlibris Corporation 
(cover art) 

Lecturer 

2009-2011 
Lecturer, European and American Art Survey Course, Haverford Township Evening School, Haverford, PA 

1980 – 1993
Producer/Director – Rear Window Productions