Solo Exhibitions


2024

Richmond Art Museum, IN, My Only World

Bonner David Galleries, NYC, Defying Gravity


2023

Newbury Fine Arts, Boston, Dynamic Expressions


2022

Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York City, Transfigurations in Color: Unexpected Gifts

Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ, Night Watchman

Quogue Gallery, The Hamptons, Color Song


2021

Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ, Color Dream


2019

Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ, Holding Up the Sun

Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ, Fragment of Song


2018

Altamira Fine Art, Jackson, WY, Wavelength

Long-Sharp Gallery, Indianapolis, Conrad Indianapolis

Christ Community Church, Carmel, IN, Love in a Small town

Clark Gallery, Historic Bear’s Mill, Greenville, OH


2017

Indiana University East, Richmond, IN, Color Moves

Long-Sharp Gallery, Indianapolis, Conrad Indianapolis


2016

Altamira Gallery, Jackson, WY, New Works


2015

Clark Gallery, Honeywell Center, Wabash, IN, Field of Vision

Arts Place, Portland, IN, Color Speaks


2014

Altamira Fine Art, Jackson, WY, Improvisations


2011

Charley Creek Inn, Wabash, IN, New Paintings


2010

Private Show, Indianapolis, IN, Home Again


2008

Gordy Fine Art, Muncie, IN, New Work


2007

Private Show, Muncie, IN, Christmas Selection


2006

Meyers Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ , New Paintings


2005

Richmond Museum of Art, Richmond, IN, David Michael Slonim

Masterpiece Gallery, Indianapolis, IN, Coming Home


2004

Hoosier Salon Gallery, New Harmony, IN, Plein Air


2003

Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie, IN, Nostalgia & Narrative


2002

Anderson Museum of Art, Anderson, IN, Home Again

Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie, IN Selected Works


2001

Overland Gallery, Scottsdale AZ Coming Home


Group Exhibitions & Art Fairs


2023

The Butler Institute of American Art, 87th National Midyear Exhibition

Newbury Fine Arts, Boston, Dynamic Impressions


2022

Hamptons Fine Art Fair, Southampton, Quogue Gallery

Newbury Fine Arts, Boston


2019

Market Art & Design, Bridgehampton, NY, Quogue Gallery


2017

Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show, FL, Long-Sharp Gallery

Long-Sharp Gallery, Indianapolis, Contemplate

Long-Sharp Gallery, Indianapolis, Forms | Shape

Altamira Fine Art, Jackson, WY, Winter Small Works Show


2016

Newbury Fine Arts, Boston, Group Show: Depth and Vision

Altamira Fine Art, Jackson, WY, Holiday Group Show

Anderson Center for the Arts, IN, Beyond Description


2015

Altamira Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ, Rhythms in Nature


2014

Simpson Gallagher Gallery, Cody, WY, 20th Anniversary Exhibition

Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale, Denver, CO


2013

Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale, Denver, CO


2012

Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale, Denver, CO

Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Four Person Show


2011

Simpson Gallagher Gallery, Cody, WY, Yellowstone in Winter


2010

Simpson Gallagher Gallery, Cody, WY, Thumbnail to Finish

CM Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT, The Russell


2009

The Pastel Show at Richmond Museum of Art, Richmond, IN

C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT, C.M. Russell Auction

Simpson Gallagher Gallery at the Potomac Hunt Club


2008

C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT, C.M. Russell Auction

Masters in Miniature, CM Russell Museum

Simpson Gallagher Gallery, Cody WY, “Spring Thaw”

Richmond Art Museum Pastel Show, Richmond, IN


2007

C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT, C.M. Russell Auction

Western Rendezvous of Art, Helena, MT Guest Artist

CM Russell Museum, Masters in Miniatures

Richmond Art Museum Annual Exhibition, Richmond, IN


2006

C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT, C.M. Russell Auction

Western Rendezvous of Art, Helena, MT Guest Artists


2005

C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT, C.M. Russell Auction

Western Rendezvous of Art, Helena, MT Guest Artist

Great American Artists, Cincinnati, OH


2004

Western Rendezvous of Art, Helena, MT Guest Artist

Great American Artists, Cincinnati, OH


2003

Great American Artists, Cincinnati, OH


2002

Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Wickenburg, AZ, Rising Stars

Great American Artists, Cincinnati, OH


Selected Collections

Conrad Hotel Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN

Richmond Art Museum, Richmond, IN

Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, IN

The Haan Museum, Lafayette, IN

Indiana Heritage Arts, Nashville, IN

Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie, IN

The West Foundation, Indianapolis, IN

Anderson University, Anderson, IN

Bingham, McHale & Associates, Indianapolis, IN

Community Bank Shares, Denver, CO

Toledo Public Library, Toledo, OH

Charley Creek Foundation, Wabash, IN

The Mazza Museum, University of Findlay, OH


Representation

NEW YORK CITY | Bonner David Galleries

JACKSON HOLE | Altamira Fine Art

SCOTTSDALE | Bonner David Galleries

DENVER | The Art Sol


Bibliography

Fallon, Skye, "Unlocking Discoveries," International Artist, Aug/Sept 2022

Clawson, Michael, “Rhythms in Nature,” American Art Collector, December 2015

Holland, Mackenzie, Artist Crafts Poetry, Wabash Plain Dealer, June 21, 2015

Faulkner, John, Slonim Finds the Abstract in Everyday Life, Ink Free News, June 26, 2015

Miley, Scott, Field of Vision Exhibit at Clark Gallery,” Herald Bulletin, June 16, 2015

Towne, Michelle, “Forms of Abstraction,” American Art Collector, January-February 2015

Towne, Michelle, “David Michael Slonim: Improvisations,” American Art Collector, August 2014

Meyer, Emma,Anderson Inspiration,Herald Bulletin, March 9, 2014

Corriel, Michele, “Illuminations,” Western Art & Architecture, July 2013

Schuerr, Aaron, “Plein Air Yellowstone,” Big Sky Journal, August 2010

Hoerth, Kristin, “Artists to Watch,” SouthwestArt, January 2009

Beaty, Sherri, “What an Experience,” Columns, Minnetrista Cultural Center, Spring 2008

Berry, Skip, “Artist Finds Joy in Indiana,” Indianapolis Star, October 2005

Shouse, Cathy, "Export Business," Indianapolis Monthly, 2004


Professional Activities

David regularly speaks to university, school and professional groups. davidslonimpresents.com

He is an award-winning children’s author and illustrator recognized by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Kirkus, and Publishers Weekly. davidslonim.com


Education

1988 Rhode Island School of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts


Personal

David and his wife Bonnie have four adult children and four grandchildren.