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FEATURED WORK

Uri studied at the Telma-Yalin Art School in Israel and at Brooklyn College and the Art Student League in New York City. His art has been featured in many prominent group exhibitions in the United States and Israel. His work hangs in many private galleries, corporate institutions, and public collections. In Hawaii his paintings can be seen at the Bank of Hawaii, the Hawaii State Museum, and the Hawaii State Foundation in Culture and the Arts. He has won many awards and recently won a grant from the Elizabeth Greenshield Foundation. For the past three years he has been invited to exhibit at the Showcase of the Honolulu Academy of Arts on Oahu, representing the top 100 artists of Hawaii. His work has been reviewed in the New York Times, The New York Sun, and The Jerusalem Post.

1998   Israeli Landscapes; The Synagogue for the Arts, N.Y.C
2000  The Library Gallery, Chappaqua, N.Y
2001   Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2003   New Point of view; The Village Gallery, Maui, Hawaii
2004  Hawaii, Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2005  North/South Israel ; Gallery 33, Tel Aviv
2008  The Negev Desert ; Golconda Gallery, Tel Aviv
2010   Recent work; Amy Lauren Gallery, kauai, Hawaii
2012   Masada-Land and Landscape ; Rothschild Fine Art, Tel Aviv
2013   Fresh Paint 6 Art Fair, Tel aviv, Israel
2014   Under Northern Skies, Rothschild Fine Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016   Landscapes and Portraits, Rothschild Fine Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
2018   Landscapes and Coastlines, Rothschild Fine Art, Tel Aviv, Israe

1996   Emerging talent on the National Scene; First Street Gallery, N.Y.C
1997   Texas National Exhibition, Austin, Texas
1999   Village Gallery, Maui, Hawaii
2000  Summer Group Show; Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2001  Art Maui, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Maui, Hawaii
2001 Hui No’eau juried member’s exhibit, Hui No’eau Art Club, Hawaii
2001 Summer Group Show; Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2002 Realism 2002, A. Doran Gallery, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2002 Great Makawao Paint out, View Point Gallery, Maui, Hawaii
2002 Summer Group Show; Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2003 Facing The Real, The Artist House, Jerusalem
2003 Art Maui; Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Maui
2003 Hui No’eau juried members exhibit, Hui No’eau Art Club, Maui
2003 The American Art Galleries, Carmel, California
2004 Uri Blayer & Shulamit Nir; Artspace Gallery, Jerusalem
2004 Uri Blayer & Cynthia Cath; The Village Gallery, Maui, Hawaii
2004 The American Art Galleries, Carmel, California
2004 Art Maui; Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Maui, Hawaii
2004 Art Affair 2004, Hui Noeau, Maui, Hawaii
2004 Showcase 2004, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Oahu, Hawaii
2004 Traces II- Drawing Biennale, The Artists House, Jerusalem
2004 Summer Group Show; Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C\
2005 Gallery Artists; Artspace Gallery, Jerusalem
2005 Showcase 2005; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Oahu, Hawaii
2005 Summer Group Show; Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2006 Presences; Realist Israeli Art, The Artists House, Tel Aviv
2006 Uri Blayer & Caleb Oconnor; The Village Gallery, Maui, Hawaii
2006 Gallery Artists; Tatistcheff Gallery, N.Y.C
2006 Showcase 2006; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Oahu, Hawaii
2007 Gallery Artists; Amy Lauren Gallery, Kauai, Hawaii
2007 Group Show; Fine Art Associates, Oahu, Hawaii
2008 Contemporary Realism “Imagination”; Bank Hapoalim, Tel Aviv
2008 Golconda Exchange, Golconda Gallery, Tel Aviv

2009 Golconda Exchange 2009, Golconda Gallery, Tel Aviv
2009 Gallery Artist, Amy Lauren Gallery, Kauai, Hawaii
2009 Gallery Artists, Fine Art Associates, Oahu, Hawaii
2009 Gallery Artists, The American Art Galleries, Carmel, California
2010 Golconda Exchange “Fresh Paint; Golconda Gallery, Tel Aviv
2010 Bank Hapoalim Israeli Art, Tel Aviv
2010 Uri Blayer & Kit Gentry; The Village Gallery, Maui, Hawaii
2010 The 185th Annual exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum, New York, N.Y
2011  Golconda Exchange 2011, Tel Aviv
2011 Bank Hapoalim Israeli Art, Tel Aviv
2011 Amy Lauren Gallery, Kauai, Hawaii
2014  Ludwig Blum, Uri Blayer, Two Painters in the Desert, Rothschild Fine Art, TA, Israel
2017  Halelea Gallery, Kauai, Hawaii
2018  Group exhibition, The Ralli Museums, Caesarea

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