| 2016 | Emma Amos, Paintings of the 1980s, Ryan Lee Gallery, Chelsea, New York, Feb 25- April 4, 2016 |
| 2013 | Emma Amos: Memory, Flomenhaft Gallery, Chelsea, New York, New York, January 31- March 9, 2013. |
| Emma Amos: Art that Inspires Looking, Learning, Living. 1978 Maplewood Arts Center, New Jersey.Feb 2-March 24 | |
| 2010 | Emma Amos, Flomenhaft Gallery, Chelsea, New York, New York, January 7-February 27, 2010. |
| 2009 | Emma Amos: Heroes and Folk, Lamont Gallery, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire, Nov 16-Jan 23, 2010. |
| 2008 | Head First, Flomenhaft Gallery, Paintings and Prints, Chelsea, New York. |
| 2006 | Paintings and Prints, Flomenhaft Gallery, Chelsea, New York. |
| 2005 | Works on Paper, Middle Collegiate Church, New York City, January–February |
| 2004 | Print Retrospective, K. Caraccio Printmaking Studio, New York, NY, April–October. |
| Emma Amos Paintings and Works on Paper, Herndon Galleries, Antioch University, Yellow Springs, Ohio, March–April. | |
| Works on Paper, The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center, Wilberforce, Ohio, March–April. | |
| 2002 | Art Resources Transfer (A.R.T.), New to New York, recent retrospective exhibition, October 6- November 9. |
| Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, PA, Recent Work in Printmaking, October. | |
| 1999 | Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Seeing, An Overview, November–December. |
| Deutsch-Amerikanischen Zentrum, James F. Byrnes Institut, Stuttgart, Germany, A Coloring Lesson, Walter Bischoff Galleries, October–December. | |
| A.R.T., New York, A Conversation, Emma Amos and Builder Levy. | |
| Space One Eleven, Birmingham, AL. The Hero Series. | |
| Civil Rights Museum, Birmingham, Odyssey Series and A Reading at Bessie Smith’s Grave. | |
| 1996–1995 | Sherry Washington Gallery, Detroit, MI, Recent Work. |
| 1995–1994 | Art in General, NYC, Changing the Subject, new work, curated by Holly Block, director; catalogue essay by bell hooks. Traveled to the Montclair Museum of Art, NJ. |
| 1995–1993 | The College of Wooster Art Museum, Ohio, Emma Amos, Paintings and Prints, 1982–1992. Retrospective curated by Thalia Gouma-Peterson, Dir. Traveled to The Studio Museum in Harlem, NYC; Hammonds House, Atlanta, GA; Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, Kansas City, MO; Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center, Portsmouth, OH. Catalogue essays by bell hooks, Valerie Mercer (Studio Museum), and Thalia Gouma-Peterson. |
| 1992 | The Pump House Gallery, City of Hartford, Bushnell Park Foundation, Hartford, CT, Odyssey, installation. |
| Clarion University, Clarion, PA, Odyssey, installation. | |
| 1991 | The Bronx Museum, NY, The Falling Series. |
| The McIntosh Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Recent Paintings. | |
| 1990 | The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, The Wild Blue Yonder Series. |
| Zimmerman/Saturn Gallery, Nashville, TN, Paintings from The Wild Blue Yonder Series. | |
| 1989 | Zimmerman/Saturn Gallery, Nashville, TN. Paintings and Works on Paper. |
| Ingrid Cusson Gallery, NY, prints, The Water Series. | |
| Clemson University Gallery, Genoa, Italy, The Water Series. | |
| Douglass College Women Artists Series, NJ, Paintings; catalogue. | |
| 1988 | Isobel Neal Gallery, Chicago, IL, The Water Series. |
| Jersey City Museum, NJ, Meet the Artist Series: Emma Amos. | |
| Shifflett Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, Works on Paper. | |
| 1987 | Parker/Bratton Gallery, NY, The Water Series, catalogue. |
| 1986 | Galleri Oscar, Stockholm, Sweden. Works on Paper. |
| 1983 | Jazzonia Galleries, Detroit, MI and Cleveland, OH. Works on Paper. |
| 1980 | Gallery 62, National Urban League, NY; Paper and Linen, catalogue. |
| 1979 | The Art Salon, NY, Paintings and Prints. |
| 1974 | Davis Fine Arts Gallery, W. Virginia State, Institute, WV, Prints. |
| 1960 | Alexander Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Prints. |
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