document.writeln("SOUTHERN GOTHIC<br />\r\n<br />\r\nUsing traditional oils to create parallels between innocence and influence/ history and popular culture,<br />\r\nBethany Marchman\'s paintings are sometimes funny and sometimes sad. They are reflections of the awkward changes we experience as individuals and as a society, while questioning whether or not growth is synonymous with improvement. <br />\r\n<br />\r\nMarchman\'s work has been exhibited in galleries across the country and internationally, as well as in notable art fairs and museums. <br />\r\n<br />\r\n*Illustration by DOSA KIM*<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nUPCOMING EXHIBITIONS:<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nAPRIL:<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Quadrant Fantasies\", Group Exhibition, Denmark, 4/1/10, more info to come...<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Whaleless\", Charity Group Exhibition, Civic Aquarium, Milan, Italy, 4/14/10<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nPAST EXHIBITIONS:<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nSOLO:<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Cautionary Tails\", Beep Beep Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2009<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Fauna\", Crybaby Gallery, Asbury Park, NJ, 2008<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"In Poor Taste\", Rabbit-Hole Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2007<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Bethany Marchman: Lowbrow\",  Skot Foreman Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2004<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nSELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS/ ART FAIRS:<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n2010<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Seven Year Itch\", Anniversary Group Show, Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Skull #$*@!\", Eastside Lounge, Atlanta, GA <br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n2009<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Whaleless\", Benefit Art Show, Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Fools Gold\", 3 artists exhibition with Charlie Owens and Davey Wong, Alcove Gallery, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Say When\", Bold Hype Gallery, Orlando, FL<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Urban Superstars\", Museum of Modern Art, Naples, Italy<br />\r\n<br />\r\nkunStart, Bolzan, Italy 6th Annual International Art Fair, through Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Whaleless\", In cooperation with Giovanni Cervi, Strychnin Gallery, and the Civic Museum, Musei Civici, Reggio Emilia, Italy<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"The Red Thread\", 3 women artist exhibition with Jennybird Alcantara, Edith Lebeau, Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n2008<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Mona Lisa Show\", Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Skull #@*! II\", Eastside Lounge, Atlanta, GA, <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Cartoon Madness 2\", Alcove Gallery, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Sons of the South, Episode 1\", Collective Show, Foundation One Gallery, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\nRed Dot Art Fair, Through Foundation One Gallery, New York, NY<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Damn Dirty Ape\", The Gallery at East Atlanta Tattoo, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Groundworks 2\", Foundation One Gallery, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Hairball\": 5 Year Anniversary, group show, Alcove Gallery, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"A Dozen Echos\", Defintion Gallery, 12 artists exhibition, Baltimore, Maryland<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Whaleless\", Benefit Art Show, True Hate Gallery, La Rochelle, France<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"C.R.A.P.\", Family Guy Art Show, La Luz De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"El Dia De Los Muertos\", The Gallery at East Atlanta Tattoo, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Good Samaritan\'s\", Copro Nason Gallery, Santa Monica, CA<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"The Goddess Garden\", 7 woman artists exhibition, Mondo POP Gallery Rome, Italy<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Melancholy\", 3 artists exhibition with Nicholas Harper and Brandon Maldonado, Definition Gallery, Baltimore, MD<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n2007<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Through Their Eyes\", 3 artists exhibition with Sunny Buick and Mitch O\'Connell, Crybaby Gallery, Asbury Park, NJ <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Groundworks\", Foundation One Gallery, Atlanta, GA <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Novus + NEOS\", Micaela Gallery, San Francisco, CA <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Underdogs Atlanta\", S.A.N.T.A. Benefit, Soapbox Studios, Atlanta, GA <br />\r\n<br />\r\nStrychnin Gallery, Permanent Exhibit, Berlin, Germany <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Home Sweet Home\", Anniversary Show, Crybaby Gallery, Asbury Park, NJ <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"WONKA\", Alcove Gallery, Atlanta, GA <br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"The Grind\", Benefit for Swift Cantrell Skate Park, Foundation One Gallery, Atlanta, GA <br />\r\n<br />\r\nARTNow Miami Art Fair, Through Micaela Gallery, Miami 2007<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\"Sons of the South, Print Show\", Collective Show, Eastside Lounge, Atlanta, GA <br />\r\n<br />\r\nJuno, Fox Searchlight Pictures<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nCOLLECTIONS <br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\n       Skot Foreman Fine Art LTD, Atlanta, GA<br />\r\n       Walker Fine Art, New York, NY<br />\r\n       Howard Tullman collection, Chicago, IL<br />\r\n       Strychnin Gallery, Berlin, Germany<br />\r\n       Private collections<br />\r\n<br />\r\n<br />\r\nCHARITY ART CONTRIBUTIONS<br />\r\n<br />\r\n      Greenpeace, Save the Whales<br />\r\n      Swift Cantrel Skate Park Project<br />\r\n      United Way<br />\r\n      S.A.N.T.A. Spay and Neuter Team, Atlanta<br />\r\n      Independent Film Fundraiser");