The Journey

I think really I wanted to be an actress, and there was one moment when I wanted to be a folk singer.
— Lights Out Gallery interview, 2022

One-Person

  •  2024 A Cautionary Tale: The Trump Paintings, Fort Hall Gallery, Brunswick, Me 

  • 2024 Myth Magic Machine and Matter UMVA Gallery, Portland, Maine 

  • 2021 Brown University Installation @ Brown University Design Lobby

  • 2020 What was that? Covid 19 paintings, Elizabeth Moss Gallery, Falmouth, Me.

  • 2019 Think-A-Bot-It , Cove Street Arts, Dec. Portland, Me.

  • 2018 Elizabeth Moss Gallery, Falmouth Me.

  • 2018 2017 Ocean and D Street Gallery, ’31 paintings in 31 days.’ South Portland Maine 2016

  • 2018 Think Tank Gallery, ‘Animals with Teeth’ Portland ME 

  • 2017 Elizabeth Moss Gallery, Canaries in the Coal Mine, Falmouth, Me.

  • 2017 Ocean and D Street Gallery, 31 paintings in 31 days. South Portland Maine

  • 2017 Think Tank Gallery, ‘Animals with Teeth’ Portland Maine

  • 2014 Elizabeth Moss Gallery Portland Maine

  • 2012 New Community Acupuncture Clinic, Portland Me.

  • 2011 ‘Tree’ Elizabeth Moss Gallery, Portland, Me.

  • 2010 108 Angels on line Gallery and exhibition.

  • 2009 North Star Café, Portland, Me

  • 2004 Treasure Mountain, Park City, UT

  • 2003 Eastland Gallery, Portland, ME

  • 2000 Davidson and Daughters, Portland, ME

  • 1991 Sea Breeze Gallery, Block Island, RI

  • 1987 Paul Bridgewater Gallery, NYC

  • 1986 Edith Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX

  • 
1995 Phoenix City Gallery, NYC

  • 1982 Stux Gallery, Boston, MA

Exhibitions

  • 2017 Elizabeth Moss Gallery, Falmouth Maine opens (October 26)

  • 2017 Hole in the Wall Gallery ‘Sourced’

  • 2011 Night of 100 Angels, Cottage Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA.

  • 2008 The Gallery on Chase Hill, Kennebunkport, ME.

  • 2007 The Fire House Gallery, Damariscotta, ME 
2006 The Fire House Gallery, Damariscotta ME

  • 2006 Waynflette Auction (featured) Portland, ME

  • 2000 East End Gallery Portland,Me

  • 1999 Asilomar Conference Center, Asilomar, CA

  • 1998 Asilomar Conference Center, Asilomar, CA

  • 1997 Asilomar, CA

  • 1997 Maine Cottage Furniture, Yarmouth, ME

  • 1996 Maine Arts Festival, Brunswick, ME

  • 1995 Maine Arts Festival, Brunswick, ME

  • 1995 Congress Street Studio, with Maine Arts, Portland, ME

  • 1994 Thomas Moser, Portland, ME

  • 1991 Home Box office Gallery, NYC

  • 1991 Bridgewater Lustberg Fine Arts, NYC

  • 1990 Danforth Street Gallery, Portland, ME

  • 1990 Sea Breeze Gallery, Block Island, RI

  • 1990 New Stone Age Gallery, Hollywood, CA

  • 1990 Paul Bridgewater Gallery, NYC

  • 1990 Edith Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX

  • 1988 New Stone Age Gallery, NYC

  • 1986 Ruth Seigle Gallery, NYC

  • 1986 Barney’s curate by Cooper Hewitt Museum, NYC

  • 1985 Paul Bridgwater Gallery, NYC

  • 1985 So Ho Center for Visual Arts, NYC

  • 1985 Small Works, NYC
1984 P.S. 122, NYC

  • 1984 Phoenix City Gallery, NYC

  • 1984 Small Walls Gallery, NYC

  • 1984 Manhattan Institute of Technology, NYC

  • 1983 Stux Gallery, Boston, MA

  • 1983 D.W. Gallery, Dallas, TX

  • 1982 Just Above Midtown Gallery, NYC

  • 1982 Pratt School of Design, NYC Two-Person

  • 1986 Paul Bridgewater Gallery, NYC

Museums

  • 2024 Constructed (Disquiet) The Jewish Museum

  • 2014 Angels The Jewish Museum, Portland, ME

  • 1991 Toys by Artist, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA

  • 1990 Boat Show, Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME

  • 
1984 Artist in the Market Place, Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY

Commissions

  • 2016 and 2017 ‘Sourced paintings’ to many clientele

  • 2011 Angels at Maine Medical Center Portland Me.

  • 2002 Simms Family, Rochester NY 2001 Carner Family, Portland ME

Awards

  • 2019 Project grant from Platz family 

  • 1992 Percent for Art, Yarmouth Middle School, Yarmouth, ME

  • 1984 Finalist, Roswell Museum Grant 
1977 Ford Foundation Grant

Honors

  •  2021 Teaching at Brown University Arts and Robotics, Providence R.I. 

  • 2010 Partnership with Center for Grieving Children, Port., ME.

  • 1997 Juror for Maine Festival Craft Show

  • 1991 Guest Lecturer for Union of Maine Visual Artists

  • 1986 Visiting Artist at The Portland School of Art, Portland, ME

Education

  • 2012-2014 Energy Medicine with Bob Scheir

  • 
2009 Teacher Training in Dying Consciously with Four Winds 2003 and 2004 Mastery Training with Four Winds

  • 2003 Mastery Training with Jose Luis Herrera

  • 2003 Light Body Graduate with Alberto Villoldo

  • 
2003 Core Shamanism training with Allie Knowlton and Evelyn Rysdyk,

  • 2002-2004 Medicine Wheel training with Alberto Villoldo and Lisa Summerlott,

  • 2003-2006 studied with Qeros and Jungle Shamans, Peru

  • 1991 Haystack Mountain School, woodworking with Michael Fortune

  • 1988 MS, Museum Special Education, Bank Street College, NYC

  • 1977 BFA, University of Texas, Austin, TX

Selected Bibliography and articles

  •  2024 Maine Union of Arts Journal - Cover Art/article - released April 2024

  • 2023 Hole In the Head Review - Maine Poetry and Art

  • 2020 https://www.pressherald.com/2020/12/27/a-year-none-of-us-could-have-imagined/

  • 2019 Maine Arts Journal, Covid Paintings 2019 New England Arts Journal - Think A Bot It

  • 2018 Pecha Kucha, Portland, ME 

  • 2010 Angels featured on national TV news

  • 2009 Blogging: 108 Angel project to be complete Jan. 2011.

  • 2008 “Flying Mountains” article published in Inner Tapestry.

  • 2004 Eschholz, Lori, “Goetz Brings Peruvian Shamanism To Falmouth,” Falmouth Forecaster, March 25

  • 2002 Wienstein, Joshuah, “One Work of art holds the remains of another,” Portland Press Herald, October

  • 1990 Hammett, Cynthia, “Eva Goetz: To see in a Wooden Boat,” Maine Times, August 31 1990 Beam, Edgar Allen, “A Tale of Two Boat Shows,” Maine Times, August 31

  • 1986 Nixo, Bruce, “Bold Works of Energy,” Dallas Times Herald, November 15

  • 1980 Joselit, David, “Eva Goetz, Connely Stux,” The Art Examiner, September