1984–1988
BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston

1986–1987
Diploma, Advanced Studies in Printmaking, Central School of Art and Design, London

1988–1989
Graduate study, Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba; Massachusetts College of Art, Boston

1991–1992
Postgraduate certificate, Institute of Art and Design, Lahti, Finland

2025 
Eric Aho: June Bug, Maya Frodeman Gallery, Jackson Hole, WY 
Eric Aho: The Meadow, von Auersperg Gallery, Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA

2024
Eric Aho: Wild Meadow, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
Eric Aho: Selected Paintings, Maya Frodeman Gallery, Jackson, WY

2023
Eric Aho: Nature Remains, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson, WY
Eric Aho: Vanishing Point, Ice House Project Space, Sharon, CT 

2022
Eric Aho: Headwater, Burlington City Art Center, VT

2021
Interior, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson Hole, WY
Sundial, Lew Allen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

2020
Eric Aho: Source, DC Moore Gallery, New York

2019
Eric Aho: Waterline, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson Hole, WY

2018
Eric Aho: Guide, DC Moore Gallery, New York

2017
Eric Aho: Meeting Place, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson Hole, WY

2016
Eric Aho: Ice Houses, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX
Eric Aho: An Unfinished Point in a Vast Surrounding, New Britain Museum of American Art, CT
Eric Aho: Ice Cuts, Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH

2015
Eric Aho: Wilderness Studio, DC Moore Gallery, New York

2013
Eric Aho: Translation, DC Moore Gallery, New York
Eric Aho: In the Landscape, Federal Reserve Board, Washington

2012
Transcending Nature: Paintings by Eric Aho, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

2011
Eric Aho: Covert, DC Moore Gallery, New York

2010
Occurrence, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee
Eric Aho: Memory and Invention, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC

2009
Eric Aho: Red Winter, DC Moore Gallery, New York
Eric Aho: Ice Box, Brattleboro Museum, VT

2008
Wilderness, Alpha Gallery, Boston
Outermost, Brickwalk Fine Art, West Hartford, CT

2007
Quarry, Reeves Contemporary, New York
New Paintings, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee

2006
The Becoming Line: Pastel Drawings, Brickwalk Fine Art, West Hartford, CT
Copper Field Suite: New Monotypes, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
Geography IV, Alpha Gallery, Boston
Paintings, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC

2005
New Paintings, Reeves Contemporary, New York
Paintings, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee
Monotypes, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston

2004
Paintings, Spheris Gallery, Bellows Falls, VT
New Paintings, Alpha Gallery, Boston
Texas Papers, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston

2003
The Overstory, Reeves Contemporary, New York
Paintings, Gallery BE’19, Helsinki
Recent Work, Paesaggio Gallery, West Hartford, CT
The Overhead Lake: New Paintings, Hargate Art Center, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
Tremaine Gallery, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT

2002
New Paintings, Munson Gallery, Santa Fe
Watershed: Paintings of the Connecticut River Valley, Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, NH
Distances: Paintings of New England and Ireland, Alpha Gallery, Boston

2001
Three Counties, Spheris Gallery, Walpole, NH
The River, Field and Sky: New Paintings, Susan Conway Gallery, Washington

2000
Standing Still, New Paintings, Munson Gallery, Santa Fe
Pure Geography, Barton-Ryan Gallery, Boston1999The Distant Landscape: New Paintings, Spheris Gallery,  Walpole, NH
New Helsinki Views, Galleria Pintura, Helsinki
A Passion for Winter: The Landscapes of Eric Aho, Susan Conway Gallery, Washington

1998
Recent Paintings, Spheris Gallery, Walpole, NH
The Qualities of Heaven and Earth, Oulu City Art Museum, Finland; Vermont College, Montpelier; Embassy of Finland, Washington

1996
Nocturnes: Recent Paintings by Eric Aho, Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington

1994
Paintings, Gallery Pelin, Helsinki

1991
Paintings from the Hemlock Ravine, Tyler Gallery, Marlboro College, VT

2026 
Solace, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
NIGHT, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY

2025
Evocations, There Gallery, New York, NY

2024 
Crowell Art Collection, Crowell Gallery, Moore Free Library, Newfane, VT
191st Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York
Who Is There?, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY

2023
Come A Little Closer, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
La Banda, Tappeto Volante, Brooklyn, NY
2023 Recent Acquisitions, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, NY 
The Farnsworth at 75, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME 
Library, Curated by Glenn Goldberg, Tappeto Volante, Brooklyn, NY

2022
Printer’s Proof: Artist and Printer Collaborations, Albuquerque Museum, NM

2021
Angle of Repose, Poker Flats, Williamstown, MA
Recent Acquisitions and Gifts 2016–2021, New Britain Museum of American Art, CT
Connecting the World, Shoji Art Museum, Shimoitchoda, Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

2020
28 Years Rambling Through the Landscape, Ballinglen Museum of Art, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland

2019
New at the Neuberger: Recent Acquisitions, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, SUNY, Purchase, NY

2018
Long Eye, University of New Hampshire Museum of Art, Durham, NH

2017
Space as Narrative, Concord Art Association, MA
Refuge, The Kent Museum, Calais, VT
The Secret Life of Plants, Freight and Volume Gallery, New York, NY
Aperture, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX

2016
Boundless Nature: Real and Imagined, DC Moore Gallery, New York
32°: The Art of Winter, Shelburne Museum, VT

2015
Mystic North: Burchfield, Sibelius and Nature, Burchfield Penney Art Center, SUNY Buffalo State, NY
The Annual 2015: The Depth of the Surface, National Academy Museum, New York
Recent Acquistions: 2012-2014, The Federal Reserve, Board, Washington, D.C.
Cool Day: Pat de Groot and Friends, Acme Fine Art, Boston, MA

2014
Sight Specific: A Selection of American Perceptual Paintings, Concord Art Association, MA
Recently Acquired, The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA

2013
Woods Lovely Dark and Deep, DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY
Recent Acquisitions: New Diploma Works, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
Landscape Expressed: Eric Aho, Jason Berger, Francesco Carbone, Bernard Chaet, Jon Imber, Jack Kramer, George Nick, Joan Snyder, John Walker, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA
Contemporary Works from the Permanent Collection, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, ME
Contemporary Voices From Vermont, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

2012
The New Members Exhibition, The Century Association, New York, NY
Galvanized Truth: A Tribute to George Nick, The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA
The Annual: 2012, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

2011
20 Years of Contemporary Finnish-American Art, Finlandia University Gallery, Hancock, MI
Land Use/Misuse: The Celebration and Exploitation of the American  Landscape, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe
Outermost, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
A Sense of Place: Landscapes from Monet to Hockney, Contemporary  Acquisitions 2009, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Bellagio Gallery, Las Vegas

2010
Changing Soil: Contemporary Landscape Painting, Nagoya/Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Japan
Behind the Green Door, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Raw State, 222 Shelby Street Gallery, Santa Fe
Beyond Sublime: Changing Nature, Walton Art Center, Fayetteville, AR

2009
Trees, DC Moore Gallery, New York
Northern (L)attitudes: Norwegian and American Contemporary Art, The American Scandinavian Foundation, New York

2008
Evening Light, DC Moore Gallery, New York
DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Selections from the Permanent Collection, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, ME2007DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA2006DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
The 181st Annual: Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum, New York
HotPics 06, Katonah Museum of Art, NY
Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York

2018
Kate and George Kendall Fellow, MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH

2016
DNA Summer Residency, Provincetown, MA

1996–2004
Returning Fellowship: Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland

 1995
Artist in Residence: Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton, CT
Artist Fellowship: Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland

1991
Fulbright Fellowship in Visual Art, Institute of International Education, New York, NY

2024
John Hultberg Memorial Award, National Academy, New York, NY

2023
Artist of the Year. Finlandia Foundation, Los Angeles, CA

2016
The Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, Montpelier, VT

2009
Elected National Academician, National Academy, New York, NY

2003
American–Scandinavian Foundation, New York, NY

2000
The John Koch Award for Painting, National Academy, New York, NY

1998
Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy, New York, NY

1997
Vermont Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts
Finlandia Foundation, Los Angeles, CA

1994
Pollock–Krasner Foundation Inc., New York, NY
Vermont Community Foundation, Middlebury, VT

1993
American–Scandinavian Foundation, New York, NY

2024
Visiting Artist: Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA

2022
Visiting Speaker: William Patterson University, Wayne, NJ

2020
Visiting Speaker: Keene State College, Keene, NH

2017
Visiting Artist/Critic: Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT

2016
Visiting Artist: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

2015
Panelist: “Scholar’s Conference: Van Gogh and Nature,” Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA

2009
Visiting Artist/Speaker: Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI
Outside Evaluator: Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
Visiting Artist: Adelphi University, Garden City, NY

2008
Visiting Artist/Speaker: Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT

2006
Juror: Massachusetts Cultural Council Painting Grants Competition, Boston, MA

2003
Visiting Artist: Finlandia University, Hancock, MI

2002
Visiting Artist: St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH

2001
Visiting Critic: Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT

2000
Visiting Critic: Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA
Visiting Critic: Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Visiting Printmaker: Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

1997
Visiting Artist/Speaker: Colgate University, Hamilton, NY

1996
Visiting Critic: Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT

1995
Visiting Critic: Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA

1994
Visiting Critic: Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Visiting Artist/Speaker: University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
Visiting Artist/Speaker: Colgate University, Hamilton, NY

1990
Visiting Artist: Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba
Visiting Artist: National College of Art, Oslo, Norway

2024
“When Are You Going to Start Painting?” Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA

2022
“What Painting Can Do Now, Eric Aho in Conversation with Jared Quinton,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY (via Zoom)

2021
“Eric Aho in Conversation with Lois Dodd,” Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT (via Zoom)

2020
“On Intimacy and Distance, Eric Aho in Conversation with Todd Bradway,” DC Moore Gallery, New York, NY (via Zoom)

2019
“Shock of Space: Eric Aho on his Work,” New York Studio School Lecture Series, New York Studio School, New York, NY

2016
“An Evening with Eric Aho,” New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
“Gallery Talk: An Unfinished Point in a Vast Surrounding,” New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
“I Did Not Come Here to Paint,” Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

2014
“Landscape in Contemporary Art: Eric Aho, Marcella Durand, Mark Innerst, Claire Sherman, Darren Watterston,” Art and Literature Series Event, New York Public Library, New York, NY

2012
“ARTtalk with Eric Aho,” Transcending Nature: Paintings by Eric Aho, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

2013
“The Pressure of Reality,” Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

2010
“The Real and the Invented,” Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT

2009
“Mediating the Actual,” Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
“Curator’s Talk – HOME,” Westport Art Center, Westport, CT
“Panel Discussion,” Portland Museum of Art Biennial, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME

2005
“An Evening with Eric Aho,” UBS Art of Leadership Series, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
“Some Thoughts on Painting,” Keene Art Association, Keene, NH

2001
“Painting and Study,” Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT

1999
“Some Thoughts on Painting,” T.W. Wood Gallery, Vermont College, Montpelier, VT

1997
“Surviving Sight. Art and Atrocity,” Colgate University, Hamilton, NY

1996
“Painterly Precedents: The Weir Farm Landscape,” Weir Farm, Wilton, CT

1995
“From Area to Area,” Oulu Art Museum, Oulu, Finland
“Experiencing the Landscape,” University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

1994
“The Raw Landscape: Lapland After the War,” Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
“Gallery Talk,” Regional Selections 1994, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

1993
“Painting and Travelling,” University of Industrial Arts. Helsinki, Finland
“Progression of the Landscape in Lapland,” Finlandia Foundation, New York, NY; AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH

 1992
“Painting and Identity,” Kuusamo Conference on Art and Nature, Kuusamo, Finland