Honors:
- 2024 Individual Artist Grant, The ARTs Council of the Southern Finger Lakes and New York State Council on the Arts.
- 2022 Class of Fellows. Artist in Residence at Quarry Farm, Center for Mark Twain Studies, Elmira, NY
- 2020 Artist Relief Grant, The ARTs Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
- 2019 Artist Development Grant, The ARTs Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
- 2018 Second Place, Annual Juried Show. State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY
- 2018 NYSCA Decentralization funded Individual Artist Grant
- 2016 Artist Residency at Sunny Point, Arts Center of Yates County, NY
- 2015 Artist Opportunity Grant, The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
- 2015 Artist Residency at Soaring Gardens, PA. Made possible by a grant from The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes.
- 2013 Small Works Show. State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY. Honorable Mention.
- 2011 Strategic Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts
- 2011 Southern Tier Biennial. Olean, N.Y. 1st Place Award in Painting
Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions:
- “Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo” Stairwell Gallery, Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs, NY. September 14 – October 16, 2024
- Bridget Bossart van Otterloo and John van Otterloo, selected works. Center for the Arts, Houghton University, Houghton, NY. February 1- May 16, 2023
- “Artist in Focus,” Franklin Street Gallery, Watkins Glen, NY. October 2 – 31, 2020
- “Take a Hike,” Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, Wellsboro, PA, June 2–July 31, 2019
- “Plein Air Painting and Poetry,” Houghton Gallery, 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY. October 19 – November 16, 2018
- “World of Watercolors,” Franklin Street Gallery, Watkins Glen, NY, June 1–30, 2018
- “Shades of Spring,” Arts Center of Yates County, Penn Yan, NY. March 14 – April 15, 2016
- “Inspired by Nature,” Hinkle Library, Alfred State College, Alfred, NY, February 2–27, 2015
- “New Paintings, Fall 2013,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, September 6 – October 11, 2013
- “New Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, September 7 – October 11, 2012
- “New Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, September 9 – October 13, 2011
- “Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” Gallery 1603 of Long Beach Island, Surf City, NJ, August 11 – 25, 2011
- “Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” Atwater Estate Vineyards, Burdett, NY, April 1 – April 30, 2011
- “New paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, October 15 - November 14, 2009
- “Featured Artist for the Month of February,” Chester Library, Chester, NJ, February 2009
- “Botanicals on Gold” showcasing West End Gallery, Corning, NY, October 16 – November 15, 2008
- “Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” The Raritan Inn, Califon, NJ, December 28 – 30, 2007
- “Showcasing at West End Gallery,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, October 4 – November 15, 2007
- “Abundance In Nature: Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo”
The Library of the Chathams, Chatham, NJ, June 10 – August 24, 2007
- “Recent Paintings by Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” Lamoreaux Landing Winery, Lodi, NY. March – May 2007
- “Symbolism of Fruits and Flowers,” ARTS of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, NY. February 2007
- “Showcased Artist,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY. Fall 2005
Selected Group Exhibitions:
- “New England Wildflowers” New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston. MA. 2024
- “The Stuff of Dreams” Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY. April – June 2024
- From Solstice to Equinox: Winter Botanicals, Virtual Group Exhibit with New England Society of Botanical Artists, December 21, 2022 – March 19, 2023
- “Spell Bound: The Art of Mystery, Group Exhibit," Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY, October 22 – December 16, 2022
- Heritage Village, Group Exhibit at Heritage Village, Corning, NY, September 9 – October 30, 2022
- “Finding Their Roots,” New England Chapter, American Society of Botanical Artists, exhibit at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, MA. June 4 – October 30, 2022
- Showcase: 171 Faculty and Student Exhibit, 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY. March 7 – April 2, 2022.
- “Spring at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, New England Chapter of ASBA” Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, MA. April 1 – May 31, 2021
- “Imagine” Multimedia Art Showcase. Nasser Civic Center, Corning NY. September 2021
- “Plein Air Painting, Corning Glassfest” Centerway Bridge, Corning NY. July 4, 2021
- “Feel Free to Pause” Virtual Exhibit curated by Bradford Leiby. April 2020
- “Market Street Art Walk” Market Street, Corning NY, August 1 – September 7, 2020
- “Clemens and the Pen,” Community Arts of Elmira, Elmira NY, March 2019 – January 2020.
- “Let There Be Light,” Congregation Kol Ami, Elmira, NY, May 17–18, 2019.
- “Metamorphosis,” Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY, May 5–June 15, 2019.
- “171 Summer Mosaics: Pollinators,” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, July 19–July 22, 2018.
- “In the Garden,” North Star Gallery, Ithaca, NY, July 6–29, 2018.
- “Elusives: The Natural World We Seldom See” Guild of Natural Science Illustrators, Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville, NY, May 17–June 25, 2018.
- “Wearable Art Gala,” Quintus Gallery, Watkins Glen, NY, September 28, 2017.
- “Weeds: Untamed Wonders,” Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, February 1 – September 30, 2017.
- “Mosaics,” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, July 20 – July 24, 2017.
- “Arts in Bloom: Steuben County Arts Trail,” Corning, NY, April 29 – April 30, 2017.
- “Little Gems,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, February 6 – 27, 2015.
- “New Work at West End Gallery,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, September 5 – October 10, 2014.
- “Getting Back to Business,” Houghton Gallery at 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning NY, November – 4 December 20, 2013.
- “Little Gems: A Collection of Miniature Paintings,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, February 1 – March 15 , 2013.
- “Little Gems: A Collection of Miniature Paintings,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, February 3 – March 9 , 2012.
- “Mother, Daughter, Sister,” Franklin Street Gallery, Watkins Glen, NY, March 12 – April 30, 2011.
- “Director's Choice,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, March 18 – April 29, 2011.
- “171 Faculty Art Exhibit,” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, February 25 – March 25, 2011
- “Little Gems: A Collection of Miniature Paintings,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, February 4 – March 11, 2011
- “Autumn Exhibit at West End Gallery: Bridget Bossart van Otterloo, Brian M. Hart and James Ramsdell,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY, September 10 – October 8, 2010.
- “Crossroads: Katie Anne Stone, Christina Carlson, Barbara Bollman Venanzini, and Bridget Bossart van Otterloo,” Art Alliance of Monmouth County, Red Bank, NJ, August 5 – September 1, 2010.
- “FRAMED! The Arnot Museum Gallery Gala,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY, June 4 – July 9, 2010.
- “Luminous Perspectives,” Limestone Art & Framing Gallery, Fayetteville, NY, April 30 – June 4, 2010.
- “Members Exhibit,” Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, NY, July 9 - September 6, 2009.
- “WSKG Beyond Boundries Art Competition and Auction,” (winner in two-dimensional category) Traveling Exhibit, March 20 - April 16, 2009.
- “171 Cedar Arts Center Faculty Exhibition,” Houghton Gallery, Corning, NY, February 13 - March 14, 2009.
- “Houghton College Alumni Invitational,” Ortlip Gallery, Houghton College, Houghton, NY, September 12 - October 24, 2008.
- “Harvest,” Palace Theatre, Corning, NY, September 6 – November 4, 2007
- “Inaugural Art Exhibition,” Palace Theatre, Corning, NY. February–April 2007
- “Natural Illuminations,” Community School of Music and Art, Ithaca, NY. January 2007
- “Members Exhibit,” Arts of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, NY. 2006
- “Arnot Art Museum Gala,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY. 2006
- “Director's Choice,” West End Gallery, Corning, NY. 2006
- “Guild of Natural Science Illustrators, Light in Winter,” CSMA, Ithaca, NY. 2006
- “From the Ground Up,” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning,NY. 2005
- “Arnot Art Museum Gala,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY. 2005
- “171 Cedar Arts Faculty Exhibition,” Corning Community College, Corning. 2005
- “Alumni Exhibition,” Ortlip Memorial Gallery, Houghton, NY. 2004
Juried Exhibitions:
- “Sky Stories” Mosaics 2024. Houghton Gallery, 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, November 8 – December 14, 2024
- “Gallery Gala” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY. September 17 – November 14, 2024
- Mosaics 2022, “Postcards from the Finger Lakes,” Houghton Gallery, 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, November 4 – December 16, 2022
- “Clemens and The Pen,” Community Arts of Elmira, Elmira, NY. March 4 – April 30, 2022.
- “Art in Bloom,” Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY. April 23 & 24, 2022
- “Made in New York,” Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn NY. March 22 – May 12, 2019
- “Fresh Flowers” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, October 19– November 13, 2020
- “Gallery Gala” Arnot Art Museum, September 22 – November 28, 2020
- “Juried December Exhibit,” State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY. December 6-30, 2019
- “171 Kaleidoscope Mosaic,” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY, June 15–28, 2019
- “Taking Turns: Painters, Dancers and a Musician,” Bare Bones Café, The Rockwell Museum, Corning, May 5, 2018
- “Sanctuary Show,” The Evelyn Peeler Peacock Gallery, The Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, February 14 – April 6, 2018
- “The Ritual Table: A Place of Memory; A State of Mind,” 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, February 9 – 24, 2018
- “Homecoming: 18th Gallery Gala,” Arnot Art Gallery, Elmira, NY, September 5 – December 22, 2017
- “The Sexuality Show,” The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, NY, February 16 – March 31, 2017
- “Small Works Show,” State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY, December 4 – 29, 2013
- “The Southern Tier Biennial,” A juried contemporary art competition. Cattaraugus County Arts Council, Olean, NY, September 21 – October 25, 2013
- “Juried Regional Exhibit,” Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, Wellsboro, PA, June 2 – June 30, 2013.
- “Matriarch” Juried Group Exhibit, Festival of Women in the Arts, Franklin Street Gallery, Watkins Glen, NY, March 15 – April 19, 2013.
- “Regional Juried Small Works Show,” State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca NY, December 7 – December 31, 2012.
- “Glide: Juried Group Exhibit,” National Soaring Museum, Elmira, NY, January 28 – Febraury 18, 2012
- “The Southern Tier Biennial,” A juried contemporary art competition and exhibition featuring artists from the eight counties of New York State's Southern Tier, organized by the Cattaraugus County Arts Council, Olean, NY, September 17 – October 22, 2011
- “Illumination: Fire, Light, and Heat in Contemporary Art of the Northeast,” Blue Heron Art Gallery, Wyalusing, PA, August 8 - October 12, 2008
- “Random Selections IV, an exhibition of Artwork from Upstate New York and New York City,” Elmira College, Elmira, NY. Juror and Curator: Marc Dennis. March 2007
- “Annual Members Exhibit, Guild of Natural Science Illustrators,” University of Wisconsin, Madison. Jurors: Mary Reynolds, GNSI Officers. 2006
- “71st Regional Exhibition,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY. Jurors: Rob Cassetti, Michael Bergt. 2005
- “Ex nihilo,” Northeastern Seminary, Rochester, NY. Jurors: Dr. Jeff Altman, Katherine Page. 2004
- “69th Regional Exhibition,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY. Juror and Curator: John D. O’Hern. 2003
Professional Associations:
Collections:
- Elmira College, Center for Mark Twain Studies, Elmira, NY
- Guthrie Corning Hospital, Corning, NY
- Corning Community College, President's Collection, Corning, NY
- Houghton College Biology Department, Houghton, NY