EDUCATION
2004 Skowhegan School of Art, Skowhegan, ME

2001 Yale University, New Haven, CT;
2001 MFA in Painting/Printmaking

1997
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA; BA

1995
Sorbonne University, Paris, France

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 LaMontagne Gallery, Boston, MA, Recent work

2009 Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY, Closer Than They Appear

2007
Monya Rowe Galley, New York, NY, Any Where Out of the World

2005
Nahcotta gallery; Portsmouth, NH; Snow in August

2003 Nahcotta gallery, Portsmouth, NH; Northern Lights

2003
ISPDS Gallery; Montecastello, Italy; Recent work

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 CTRL Gallery, Houston, TX
         Precarity and the Butter Tower

2010 106 Green, Brooklyn, NY
         Tenants,
curator

2009 Mass College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
         Figuratively Seeing,
curated by Lisa Tung, catalog

2009 Dust Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
         Yo Mamma, Sheila Pepe and Friends

2009 Peter Fengesten Gallery, Pace University, New York, NY
         Insomnia

2009 SCA Contemporary Albuquerque, NM,
         Fuckheads; a Portraiture for Silicon Enlightment


2008 11 Rivington Gallery, NY, NY,
0000 Play It as it Lays/Sentimental education,
0000 curated by Kevin Zucker

2008
Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY,
0000 The guys we would fuck, curated by Nayland Blake

2008
HVM Gallery, San Fracisco, CA;
0000 Unchartered : imaginary landscapes,
0000 curated by Heather Brubaker

2008
Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY;
0000 Get up off our knees

2008
Pulse Art Fair, New York, NY

2007 Aqua Art Wynwood, Miami, FL

2007
Mogadishni, Copenhagen, Denmark;
0000 Vera, Larissa and Rebecca

2007
Galleria Glance, Torino, Italy;
0000 Somewhere over the Rainbow

2007 
Artissima, Torino, Italy;

2006
Artists Space; New York, NY; Mind/Body Problem;
0000
curated by Christian Rattemeyer

2006
New Langton Art Center, San Francisco, CA;
0000
Squatting at New Langton;
0000 curated by Joseph del Pesco

2006 Rosenberg Gallery at NYU, New York, NY; Coupling;
0000
curated by Ali Gass and Paulina Pobochny

2006
Monya Rowe Gallery, NY, NY; Available,
0000 a Still Life Show,
0000 curated by Monya Rowe and Angela Dufresne

2006
Nelson Gallery and Fine Arts Collection,
0000 UC Davis, CA; Flatlanders, a Regional Round up

2005
Portland Museum of Art; Portland, ME;
0000 PMA Biannual;

2005 Nelson Gallery; UC Davis, CA;
0000 The Long and Short of It; curated by Renny Pritkin

2005
Phoenix Gallery; NY, NY; Juror: Trevor Smith,
0000
curator of New Museum of Contemporary Art

2005
Bowery Gallery; New York, NY; Juror: Bill Jensen

2004
FPAC Gallery, Boston, MA; Persona;
0000 curator and participant

2004
Skowhegan County Fair, Skowhegan, ME;
0000 Skowhegan Projects

2003
Miami NADA Art Fair;

2003
Storefront 1868 gallery, New York, NY;
0000 Girls, Girls, Girls

2003
Bernard Toale Gallery; Boston, MA;
0000 Boston Drawing Project

2003
Delta Axis Contemporary Art Center, Memphis, TN;
0000 It’s a Human World, curator Hamlett Dobbins

2001
University of New Hampshire Art Gallery, Durham,
0000 NH; Faculty Show

2001
101 North 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY; Art on View

2001
Makor Center, New York, NY; Five women artists;
0000 curator: Jordana Munk

2001
Yale School of Art Gallery; New Haven, CT;
0000 MFA Thesis Show

PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS
2010
Boston Globe; Arts,
         Two artists at the edge of nature,
Kate McQuaid, 5/5/10,
         reproduction

2010 New American Paintings, Juried Publication, Monica  
         Ramirez-Montagut, curator Aldrich Contemporary Art
         Museum
, Editor's Pick, Issue 86, February 2010

2010 Bomb, BOMBlog
         Vera Iliatova's Tenants, Richard Goldstein, 03/29/10

2009 Art in America; Exhibition Reviews,
         Vera Iliatova,
Joe Fyfe, 10/09
        
2009 The New York Times; Week-end Arts,
         Vera Iliatova, Closer Than They Appear,
Roberta Smith,
         04/17/09

2009
Las Vegas Weekly;
0000 Step Into "Yo Mamma"; Danielle Kelly, 03/05/09

2008 The New York Sun; Arts,
0000 Paintings, Jayanith Daniel, 05/05/08

2007
The New York Times;  Weekend Arts,
0000 Last Chance, Vera Iliatova; Holland Cotter, 01/16/07



2007
Torrino Sette; Il Mondo di OZ visto dale donne;
0000 Lisa Parola, 07/29/07, reproduction


2007
The New York Sun; Seasonal Scenes,
0000 Jayanthi Daniel, 01/16/07, reproduction

2007
Artinfo.com; The Freshmen Five; Jacquelyn Lewis,
0000 12/04/07, reproduction

2006
Nelson Gallery; Flatlanders; A Regional Round Up;
0000 catalogue , introduction by Renny Pritikin,
0000 UC Davis, CA

2006
Gay City News; Still Life as Practice, Subject and
0000 Lense at Monya Rowe;Sheila Pepe;03/30/06,
0000 reproduction

2006
SF Weekly; Sitting in. 25 artists, 5 spaces, 5 weeks,
0000 and a multitude of visions; Lea Feinstein, 6/26/06

2005
The Wire; Double take; Karen Marzloff, 09/28/05
2005 Seecoastonline.com; Interaction with Paint,
0000 Ann Bryant, 09/29/05

2005
Art New England, Vera Iliatova at Nahcotta;
0000 David Smith, 10/05

2004
Portland Museum of Art; 2005 PMA Biannual;
0000 exhibition catalogue

AFFILIATIONS AND AWARDS
2007 Marie Walsh Sharpe Space Program, Free Studio Space

2005
UC Davis faculty research grant, UC Davis

2004
Skowhegan Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Art

2001
Gloucester Landscape Fellowship,
0000 Yale School of Art

1999
Vermont Studio Center Residency Award,
0000 Yale School of Art

1999
Yale/Norfolk Teaching Assistantship,
0000 Yale School of Art

1999
Mortymar Hays Traveling Fellowship,
0000 Brandeis University

1999
Richard Ryan Sr. Memorial Award,
0000 Brandeis University

1997
Sachar Study Abroad Award, Brandeis University

VISITING ARTIST AND PANEL PARTICIPANT
2008 Maryland Institute College of Art, visiting artist

2007
New York Figurative Academy, New York, NY,
0000 visiting artist

2005
CAA, Boston, MA; Painting panel at Artist Place

2004
FPAC Gallery; Boston, MA; Persona in Painting,
0000 chaired by Barbara O’Brian

2004
Brandeis University,Waltham, MA, visiting artist
2004 Boston University, Boston, MA, visiting artist

2004
Baltimore Highschool for the Arts, Baltimore, MD,
0000 visiting artist

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2007-cur. Massachusetts College of Art and Design,
0000 Boston, MA, Visiting Associate Professor in Painting

2004-2007
UC Davis, Davis, CA, Assistant Professor
0000 in Painting and Printmaking

2001–2004
Universoty of New Hampshire, Durham, NH,
0000 FIR Assistant Professor

2003
International School of Painting, Todi, Italy,
0000 Landscape painting instructor;