HISTORY

The Miller Gallery was founded in 2000 by Regina Gouger Miller, artist, educator, businesswoman, arts patron and alumna of Carnegie Mellon's School of Art.

The Miller Gallery has exhibited work by Laylah Ali, Francis Alÿs, Janine Antoni, AREA Chicago, The Art Guys, Michael Bevilacqua, The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI), Catherine Chalmers, Michael Ray Charles, Julia Christensen, Minerva Cuevas, Nicole Eisenman, Inka Essenhigh, Karen Finley, Rachel Harrison, Arturo Herrera, Tran T. Kim-Trang, Glenn Ligon, Kerry James Marshall, Larry Miller, Takashi Murakami, Yoshitomo Nara, Shirin Neshat, Open_Sailing, Trevor Paglen, Ester Partegas, Raqs Media Collective, Christy Rupp, David Shrigley, Al Souza, Sarah Sze, Terreform ONE, TermiteTV, Fred Tomaselli, Alex Villar, Kara Walker, Olav Westphalen, Gail Wight, Sue Williams, The Yes Men, and many others.

Notable Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts alumni that have exhibited at the Miller Gallery include Dara Birnbaum, Mel Bochner, Jacob Ciocci (Paper Rad), Peter Coffin, John Currin, Marc Fischer (Temporary Services), Cassandra C. Jones, Joyce Kozloff, Eileen Maxson, Lize Mogel, Shana Moulton, Rich Pell (Institute for Applied Autonomy, Center for PostNatural History), Blithe Riley, Mary Tremonte (justseeds), Fereshteh Toosi, Paul Vanouse, Andy Warhol, and Hyla Willis (subRosa).

Total Artists+Cultural Producers presented: 2394
Total Collaborators, Sponsors, Associations: 31
Abandon Normal Devices Festival of New Cinema and Digital Culture, UK, The Andy Warhol Museum, Artists Image Resource, Brillobox, Carnegie Mellon School of Art, School of Art Lecture Series, Carnegie Mellon University Lecture Series / Vice Provost for Education, Carnegie Mellon University Book Store, Carnegie Museum of Art, cityLIVE!, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, Creative Time, New York, NY, DiverseWorks Artspace, Houston, TX, Dorkbot, Exit Art, New York, NY, FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology), England, Feldman Gallery at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR, Glass Curtain Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, RPI, Troy, NY, Remaking Cities Inst., CMU, Independent Curators International, Iron City Brewing Company, Liverpool John Moores University, England, PICA (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art) Time Based Art Festival 2008, Portland, OR. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, Society for Photographic Education: Mid-Atlantic Conference, STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, UCLA BioOutlaws Conference, The Waffle Shop, Warhol Education Department
Total Exhibitions: 87
Total Events, Workshops, Talks: 168
Total Cities: 6

• 2011 Year In Review online, 2011 Year In Review pdf
• 2009 Year In Review pdf

Regina Gouger Miller

Founder, Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, 2000

Regina "Ginger" Gouger Miller is an artist, educator, businesswoman and arts patron. She earned a bachelor's degree in art and design at Carnegie Mellon in 1959 and holds a master's in art education from Kutztown University.

A nationally recognized watercolor painter, Ginger's favorite subjects include flowers, landscapes and other natural scenes. She has studios in Reading, PA; Santa Barbara, CA; and Nantucket, MA. Ginger has taught art in public schools, a community college and her studios. In 1984, she created the business Ginger & Spice to produce her award- winning needlework designs, which are sold around the world.

Ginger has served as president of the Berks Art Alliance and the Berks County Chapter of the Embroiderer's Guild of America and as a board member of numerous other arts organizations. In addition, she serves on the boards of Kutztown University and Carnegie Mellon, where she is a life trustee.

In 2000, Ginger founded the Regina Gouger Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, which continues her lifelong dedication to furthering creative expression and appreciation of the arts. She and her husband, Marlin, have also supported a professorship for the head of the School of Art and a scholarship fund in art.