Education and Awards
- 1970 State University of New York, New Paltz. B.S.
- 1974 University of Nebraska, Lincoln. M.F.A.
- 1974 Woods Fellowship
- 1995 Guggenheim Fellowship
Selected Bibliography
- 2010 Horne, Field: “The Landscapes We Love”, Saratoga Living, including the Foothills of the Adirondacks
- 2008 Gruse, Doug: "Driving Force Behind Art", Post-Star, Glens Falls, NY
- 2008 Rice, Ross: “Earth’s Scribe: Artist Harry Orlyk”, Roll Magazine, Creative Living in the Hudson Valley
- 2004 Olkowski, Lu: “Landscape Arist on the Road”, Weekend America
- 1996 Kreiner, Rich: “Water Under the Bridge: Paintings by Harry Orlyk”, Metroland Magazine, Albany, NY
- 1992 DeMasi, Michael: “Expressions of the Life- Painter Harry Orlyk”, Sunday Post-Star, Glens Falls, NY
- 1988 Cahill, Timothy: “In His Element: The Landscape According to Harry Orlyk”, Metroland Magazine, Albany, NY
- 1987 Mathews-Berensen, Margaret: “Harry Orlyk”, American Artist
- 1986 Bolt, Tom: “Harry Orlyk”, Arts Magazine
Solo Exhibitions
- 2013 Each Day: Selected Paintings: 1971-2013, Clement Art Gallery, Troy, NY
- 2013 Plain Air, Laffer Gallery, Schuylerville, NY
- 2012 A Season of Abstract Painting, Barn 2 Gallery, Salem, NY
- 2012 Like Friends, Long Known, Burke Gallery, Plattsburgh State University, NY
- 2012 Landscapes that Feed, McCartee's Barn, Salem, NY
- 2012 Ober Gallery, Kent, CT
- 2012 Clement Art Gallery, Late Light Leaving, Troy, NY
- 2012 North Main Gallery, Say Goodbye to Salem, Salem, NY
- 2011 Cary Gallery, Salem Art Works, Salem NY
- 2011 Clement Art Gallery, Habitations, Troy, NY
- 2011 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2011 Historic Salem Courthouse Gallery, Salem, NY
- 2010 Southern Vermont Art Center Gallery, Manchester, VT
- 2010 Bennington Museum, The Years Dark Days, Bennington, Vermont
- 2010 Cary Gallery, Salem Art Works, Salem, NY
- 2010 Here and Now, Clement Art Gallery, Troy, NY
- 2010 Galerie im Fritz-Winter-Atelier, Diessen am Ammersee, Germany
- 2009 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2009 Salem Art Works Visitor Center, Salem, NY
- 2009 After a Winter of Requiems, North Main Gallery, Salem, NY
- 2009 B. Beamesderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ
- 2008 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2008 On This Land: Recent Paintings, Clement Art Gallery, Troy, NY
- 2008 Albany International Airport Gallery, Albany, NY
- 2008 Ivy Associates Gallery, Schuylerville, NY
- 2007 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2007 Garden Gallery, Londonderry, VT
- 2007 Clement Art Gallery, Troy, NY
- 2007 Round Hill Gallery, Greenwich, CT
- 2006 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2006 Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY
- 2006 Gallery 668, Battenville, NY
- 2006 Masters in Montana, Chaparral Fine Art, Bozeman, MT
- 2006 B. Beamesderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ
- 2005 New Paintings, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2005 Spring and Summer, Firlefanz Gallery, Albany, NY
- 2005 Incarnations, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2004 Man of the Land, Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2004 A Winter Diary, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
- 2004 B. Beamesderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ
- 2004 52 Recent Paintings by Harry Orlyk, Gallery 668, Battenville, NY
- 2004 American Farmland Trust, Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2004 Firlefanz Gallery, Albany, NY
- 2004 Winter Collection, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2003 Treasure, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
- 2003 Days, Places, Gallery 668, Battenville, NY
- 2003 Segalas Art, New Vernon, NJ
- 2002 Harry Orlyk: Landscape Oil Paintings, Saratoga Inst., Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2002 B. Beamesderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ
- 2002 Farm Land by Harry Orlyk, Gallery 668, Battenville, NY
- 2002 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2001 Southern Vermont Art Center Gallery, Manchester, VT
- 2001 The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY
- 2000 B. Beamesderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ
- 2000 Red Newt Gallery, Hector, NY
- 2000 Valley Artisans Market, Cambridge, NY
- 2000 Ginofor Gallery, Cambridge, NY
- 1999 Haydon Gallery, Nebraska Art Association, Lincoln, NE
- 1999 Light on the Land, Red Newt Gallery, Hector, NY
- 1998 In the Light of Days, Courthouse Gallery, Lake George, NY
- 1998 Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY
- 1997 Yates Art Gallery, Siena College, Loudonville, NY
- 1996 Venable Neslage Galleries, Washington, DC
- 1995 B. Beamesderfer Gallery, Highland Park, NJ
- 1994 Tatistcheff/Rogers, Santa Monica, CA
- 1994 The Environment as Teacher, The Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
- 1993 The Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY
- 1992 Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
- 1991 Christine Price Gallery, Castleton State College, VT
- 1991 The Hales Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
- 1990 Tatistcheff Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- 1988 Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY
- 1988 Tatistcheff & Co., New York, NY
- 1988 Swain Galleries, Plainfield, NJ
- 1986 Tatistcheff & Co., New York, NY
- 1986 Capital Repertory Company, Albany, NY
- 1985 The Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
- 1985 Valley Artisans Market, Cambridge, NY
- 1984 Posters Plus Gallery, Albany, NY
- 1983 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
- 1981 The Center Galleries, Albany, NY
- 1979 Scotts Bluff Art Center, Scotts Bluff, NE
- 1978 Elder Gallery, Lincoln, NE
- 1976 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
- 1976 Mark IV Gallery, Lincoln, NE
Group Exhibitions
- 2013 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2012 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2011 North Main Gallery, Winter Show, Salem, NY
- 2011 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2010 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Landscape, Hudson, NY
- 2010 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2010 McCartees Barn, Fine Arts and Antiques, Salem, NY
- 2008 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2008 Ivy Associates Gallery, Schuylerville, NY
- 2007 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2007 McCartee’s Barn, Fine Arts and Antiques, Salem, NY
- 2006 Agricultural Stewardship Association, Landscapes for Landsake, Cambridge, NY
- 2005 Gallery 668, Battenville, NY
- 2005 In Celebration of the Life, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
- 2004 Haddad Lascano gallery, Great Barrington, MA
- 2003 New Work, Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2003 Center Gallery, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ
- 2002 Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2002 Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
- 2002 3 Friends, 25 Years, Elder Gallery, NE Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE
- 2001 A View of One’s Own, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
- 2001 New Artists’ Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- 2001 A Case for No Space, White Creek Gallery, Salem, NY
- 2001 Landscapes Here and Now, Gallery 100, Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2000 In the Eye of the Beholder, Terrence Rogers Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
- 2000 Red Newt Gallery, Hector, NY
- 1999 The Time Between Dogs and Wolves; Paintings and Field Studies by Keith Jacobshagen & Harry Orlyk, Atrium Gallery, Union College, Schenectady, NY
- 1999 Enduring Vision: Cotemporary Painters in the Tradition of the Hudson River School, Mandeville Gallery, Union College, Schenectady, NY
- 1998 A Trio of Painters, Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, CA
- 1998 The Land and Other Views, White Creek Gallery, Salem, NY
- 1998 Two Guys From Cohoes, White Creek Gallery, Salem, NY
- 1996 On Site: Painting on the Road, Tatistcheff/Rogers, Santa Monica, CA
- 1995 Perspectives in Landscape, Fletcher Gallery, Woodstock, NY
- 1995 Harvest Moon, Tatistcheff/Rogers, Santa Monica, CA
- 1993 The Anniversary Show, Tatistcheff/Rogers, Santa Monica, CA
- 1991 Summertime, Tatistcheff Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- 1991 Art for the Land, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, NY
- 1990 Contemporary Landscapes, Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- 1990 Kindred Spirits: Three in the Landscape, Tatistcheff & Co., New York, NY
- 1989 Documenting a Moment: Contemporary Plein Air Landscape, Tatistcheff Gallery,Santa Monica, CA
- 1988 People, Places, Things, Tatistcheff Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- 1988 Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
- 1988 Contemporary Landscape, Photographs and Paintings, Memorial Art Gallery University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- 1987 Landscape: A Point of View, Dalsheimer Gallery, Ltd., Baltimore, MD
- 1987 Paintings and Sculpture by Candidates for Art Awards, American Academy Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
- 1986 Contemporary Romantic Landscape, Orlando Museum at Loch Haven, FL Summer Group, Tatistcheff & Co., New York, NY
- 1985 The New Response; Contemporary Painters of the Hudson River Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
- 1985 Small Works, Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY
- 1985 C.S Schulte Gallery, South Orange, NJ
- 1984 Smaller than a Bread Box, Sheldon Mem. Art Gallery, Univ. of NE, Lincoln, NE
- 1983 Plaza Exhibition, Albany State Plaza, Albany, NY
- 1983 Hamm-Brickman Gallery, Albany, NY
- 1979 In Respect of Space, Swan River Museum, Paola, KS
- 1978 Nebraska Seen, Sheldon Mem. Art Gallery, Univ. of NE, Lincoln, NE
- 1978 Koeig Art Gallery, Concordia College, Seward, NE
- 1975 Nebraska ’75, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE