Gina Dominique is a New York based artist-academic. She has had 13 solo shows, and has participated in more than 50 group exhibitions across the US and UK. Dominique's accolades include the Corcoran Gallery of Art's Alma Thomas Painting Award, a City University of New York-Lehman College Fellowship Award, and a Delta College Barstow-Frevel Scholarly Achievement Award. She has attended residencies at London South Bank University (2025), Liverpool John Moores University (2022, 2023, 2024), 18th Street Arts Center (2019), Tamarind Institute Collaborative Lithography Workshop (1994), and Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts (1978).
Dominique is the 2025-2028 Art Department Chair and a tenured Associate Professor of Art at City University of New York's Lehman College, New York, NY. She served as the School of Arts & Humanities Associate Dean from 2013-16. She is a PhD candidate, all but dissertation, in Transart Institute for Creative Research's practice-led Philosophy of Art program at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, ENG. Her MFA is from the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. She holds a BFA from George Washington University's Corcoran School of the Arts & Design, Washington, DC. Dominique attended the first two-years of her BFA at Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA. Gina Dominique, m. Dominique Hersey, née Shorto, is originally from Johnstown, PA.