Hugh O'Donnell has been Professor of Painting at Boston University since 1996. He is an internationally recognized artist exhibiting regularly since 1975 with one-person and group shows.
O'Donnell's work is held in many private and public collections including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York; Rose Art Museum, MA; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; Denver Museum of Art; Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis; National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.; Yokohama Museum of Art Japan; Polk Museum of Art, Florida; Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo; The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Arts, CT; London Contemporary Arts Society; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Arts Council of Great Britain; British Council, U.K.