Madeline Brice

Biography
Madeline Brice (b. 1992) is a Kansas City, Missouri based visual artist. She earned both her BFA in Painting (2015) and a BA in Art History (2018) from Missouri State University. This year she was featured in New American Paintings, No. 173, Midwest Issue. In 2024, she had her first east coast solo exhibition, Saying Sorry Won't Save You, with Blah Blah Gallery in Philadelphia, PA. She was selected to attend The Moosey Residency, a month-long intensive artist residency based in Norwich, UK; Ranch Residency, a two week escape in the foothills of Carson National Forest; as well as the Interurban Arthouse Residency, a year-long studio residency based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023 she was a selected recipient of the Inspiration Grant from ArtsKC and the Lighton International Exchange Program Award. Additionally, she was a finalist for the 2023 Visual Artist Award with Charlotte Street Foundation. In 2021, she was featured in Sotheby's Institutes' Made in Bed magazine as an emerging artist to know. And in 2020, she was a recipient of a Charlotte Street Foundation Rocket Grant.

 

She is both a published and exhibiting artist having shown nationally in solo and juried group exhibitions.

 
Works
  • painting of a hand grabbing golden balls on a chain, dalmation pattern and tomatos in the background
    866-hot-nutz, 2025
  • painting of a snake with 4 guns pointing at it and a dead mouse
    a standoff with three versions of myself and a dead mouse on the floor, 2025
  • painting of a pasta bowtie with a cigarette in the middle
    flavor blasted (diet cigarette), 2025
  • painting of an ear with barbed wire running along it
    partially me and partially someone else and also partially a despondent wife, 2025
  • painting of a face with a hand holding it with barbed wire
    sharp things that make pulp of your heart, 2025
  • painting of a dalmation with 3 floating hands each holding a canddle or a cigarette
    vanishing into nothingness the second this ends, 2025
  • painting of a blue cowboy hat, 2 candles, a chain and an eagle
    you hate when life reminds you it is really happening, 2025
  • painting of a blue man stcking his hands into a volcano
    Everything is potentially your gift", 2023
  • painting of a cowboy covering his face with his hand
    If I ever Find a dead horse, 2023
  • abstract painting of flames in a pond
    this heat is making my pores leak, 2023
Exhibitions