AMANDA CRAIN_FREELAND
Lives and works in Philadelphia, PA.
amandancrain@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2025 MFA Sculpture, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
2019 BFA Emily Carr University of Art and Design
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025 I Drilled a Hole and Stared at the Sun, Big Ramp, Philadelphia, PA.
2025 picnic, lightning, Temple Contemporary, Philadelphia, PA.
2022 Worse for Wear, Telephone Gallery, Vancouver, BC (Solo).
2022 Prop, City Centre Motel, Vancouver, BC. Two-person show with
Natasha Katedralis.
2021 Connect Mention Rückenfigur, Liquidation World, Vancouver, BC.
2020 Leap Year, Peanuts Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2019 Autumn’s Choice, Peanuts Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2019 The Show, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC.
2018 Above & Below, Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium.
2015 No Empty Chairs, Concourse Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2015 Assuming Permanence, Concourse Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2026 Stove Works Artist Residency, Chattanooga, TN.
2025 MFA Thesis Project Grant, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA.
2023-2024 Teaching Assistantship, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA.
2023 Deans Support for Student Research Grant, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL & ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
2025-current Studio Assistant, Kristen Neville Taylor, Philadelphia, PA.
2026 Fabricator, John Beadle - Mobile Housing Scheme, Bahamas Pavilion,
Venice, Italy.
2024 Business or Pleasure, Co-organized with Ollie Goss and Paolo Mentasti, Doubletree Hilton, Philadelphia, PA.
2024 Academic Intern, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA.
2016-2023 Set Dresser, IATSE 891, Vancouver, BC.
2016 Preparatory and Archive assistant at Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, Canada.
2016 Taste Offer, Co-organized with Marisa Kriangwiwat Holmes and Shizen Jambor, Concourse Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2015 Super Basic, Skylight Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
PUBLICATIONS
Sensus Magazine, Issue 1.0, 2025, Print.