Alex Rheault studied
in DC, New England and Rome, Italy before
completing her BFA in Illustration at Parsons School
of Design in 1985. She left
New York City 1998. Rheault and her husband Michael
moved to Portland
Maine. Rheault completed the Salt Institute for
Documentary Studies
(photography) before attending Vermont College in
2002 and she earned her MFA in August 2004. Rheault
currently teaches drawing at the Maine College of
Art, volunteers in her community, and shows a variety
of work and media regionally.
Gallery: Patricia Carega
Gallery, Center Sandwich, NH
Rheault's work: Rheault
works with drawing, writing, collecting, stacking,
and arranging, painting, and three dimensional work.
Her content confronts strategies of authority and
boundaries through visual and verbal language. Her
recent works address excess, consumption, expectation,
and gaps between extremes.
