Education
1999 MFA, Painting, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1994 BFA, Painting, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 Look Through This: New Work by Rachel Goodwin, Horse & Buggy Press and Friends Gallery, May 11 – June 29, Durham, NC
2018 Converse Canopy: Balls & Beads and Tree, Power Plant Gallery Summer Residency, Durham, NC
2015-16 Sungazing, Monkey Bottom Collaborative, Durham, NC
2013 Rachel Goodwin, Monkey Bottom Collaborative, Durham, NC
2012 Lights, Peacock, Action, Durham Arts Guild: Room 100 Gallery at Golden Belt, Durham, NC
2012 Pinball Sunset, Strange Beauty Film Fest, Man Bites Dog Theatre, Durham, NC
2006 Resuscitate: Collages and Paintings by Rachel Goodwin, The Scrap Exchange Gallery, Durham, NC
2002 Paintings, The Make-Out Room, San Francisco, CA
1998 Blind, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1998 Rachel Goodwin: Paintings, Quotidian Gallery, San Francisco, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 H&B and Friends, Horse & Buggy Press Gallery, Durham, NC
2018 Rainbow Braids, Sparkle Motion and Big Red at Rubenstein Art Center, Duke University, Durham, NC
2017 Balls & Beads, installation in the Richard H. Broadhead Center, Permanent Duke University Campus Art Center
Collection, ongoing, Duke University, Durham, NC
2017 King of Cockroaches, April 23 – May 19, 2017, Guest Room, Carrboro, NC
2016-17 Anywhere but here, December 2, 2016 – January 20, 2017, Lump, Raleigh, NC
2016 Camstellations, CAM Raleigh, Contemporary Art Museum of Raleigh, NC
2016 Tilt-a-Whirl: Exhibition by Martha Clippinger and Rachel Goodwin, February 19 – March 4, 2016, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC
2016 Muralists! 13 Artists + Social Change, The Carrack, Durham, NC
2015 Tremor on Trent Street, Monkey Bottom Collaborative, Durham, NC
2015 20 Buck Chuck, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC
2015 Electric Slides 1, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC
2014 20 Buck Chuck, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC
2011-12 57th Annual Juried Exhibition, (juried by Linda Dougherty), Durham Arts Guild
2010 Mingering Mike Exhibition, The Outsiders Art Gallery, Durham, NC
2009 Spin: Gameboards, The Scrap Exchange, Durham, NC
2006 Spark Con, showed Mardi Gras series, Raleigh, NC
2003 Meanwhile, Penny Furniture Building, Durham, NC
2000 Super Unnatural, Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA
2000 Pro-Arts Juried Annual Exhibition, Pro-Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
1999 Where Are They Now?, Quotidian Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1999 Rachel Goodwin: Shell, Herbst Pavillion at the Fort Mason Cender, MFA Exhibition, San Francisco, CA
1998 Figuring the Decorative, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1997 Laid Bare, Walter McBean Gallery, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
1997 Excess Baggage, 6th Annual Juried Exhibition (juried by Enrique Chagoya), The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA
RESIDENCY
June – July 2018 Power Plant Gallery Summer Residency
COLLECTIONS
Duke University Campus Center Art Collection, Durham, NC (commissioned installation)
Emily & Chris Hannon, Chapel Hill, NC (commissioned installation)
Joyce Ventimiglia & Jim Havercamp, Durham, NC
Kerry & Dave Cantwell, Durham, NC
Di Rosa Art Preserve, dirosaart.org, 5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa, CA
Cliff Hegnst & Scott Hewicker, San Francisco, CA
Amy Standen & Chris Colin, San Francisco, CA
Max Garrone & Davina Baum, San Francisco, CA
Elizabeth Kairys & John Allspaw, Brooklyn, NY
PRESS
Discover Durham, “Art Exhibit – ‘Look Through This: New Work by Rachel Goodwin,’” discoverdurham.com, Durham, NC, May 12, 2019
Brian Howe, “Rachel Goodwin: Converse Canopy,” Independent Weekly, Durham, NC, July 11, 2018
Robert Zimmerman, “Balls and Beads and Hanging Trees,” Duke Arts, arts.duke.edu, Durham, NC, July 5, 2018
Durham Magazine, “Dish It Out,” Durham, NC, June/July 2018
April Dudash, “Former Satellite Dishes Turned into Colorful Enhancements for Gattis Street Community,” Duke Today, today.duke.edu, Durham, NC, April 16, 2018
Beth Mann, "The Scene from Third Friday, Durham," Arts Now, February 20, 2016, artsnownc.com
Lori Waxman, “ Rachel Goodwin,” 60wrdmincritic.org, Durham Arts Council, May 6, 2010
American Letters and Commentary #15, Anniversary Issue, featured artist, 2003, National Literary Journal
Urbanview, Oakland’s independent bi-weekly newspaper, featured artist, May 8, 2002, volume 4, no. 8