Larry Groff

Artist Statement

Larry Groff is a San Diego based painter, previously from Boston, MA where he lived for much of his life. Groff is the owner and editor of the Painting Perceptions site. Groff attended the Massachusetts College of Art where he received a B.F.A. in Painting in 1988. He attended the Yale University Summer School of Art and Music in 1986, Boston University where he received an M.F.A.in painting in 1993.

He is a member of the Prince Street Gallery in NYC and is currently represented in San Diego by the Santa Ysabel Art Gallery. He has had solo exhibitions in NYC at the Prince Street Gallery in May 2019 and 2014 and the Santa Ysabel Art Gallery in 2018 and 2020.

He has participated in a two-person exhibition at the former Noel-Baza Gallery in San Diego, group exhibitions at the Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, California; Bowery Gallery in NYC, NY; Blue Mountain Gallery in NYC, NY; Prince Street Gallery in NYC, NY; Morris Gallery of Contemporary Art at the Missouri Valley College, Marshall, MO; The Copley Society of Art, Boston, MA; San Diego Art Institute 52nd and 51th International Juried Exhibitions, San Diego, CA; Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT; Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA; Sherry French Gallery in NYC, NY; and the Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA.