Jessica Plattner
Web: http://www.jessicaplattner.com
Education
MFA 2001 Painting Tyler School of Art, Temple University
BFA 1995 Painting Washington University School of Art in St. Louis
Teaching Experience
2003 – Present Assistant Professor of Art, Eastern Oregon University, La Grande, OR
2006 Artist-Teacher, Union Institute and Vermont College MFA program
2001 – 2003 Instructor of Art and Director of Nightingale Gallery, EOU
2000 Instructor of Record: Painting on Paper Temple Rome (Tyler School of Art study abroad program in Rome)
Exhibition Record (*solo exhibitions marked by asterisk)
2007
*Indecision April 3 – 28, 2007 Firehouse Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR
*Obras Recientes, June 20 – July 20, 2007 (upcoming) Galeria Studio Cerrillo, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
From the Inside Out: Feminist Art Then and Now Feb. 21 – April 23, 2007
University Gallery, St. John’s University, New York, NY (catalogue)
Faculty Exhibition January 13-27, 2007
Nightingale Gallery, Eastern Oregon University, La Grande, OR
2006
East Meets West: Faculty from EOU and WOU May 5 – June 5, 2006
Opus 6IX Gallery, Eugene, Oregon
2005
*Conflicting Expectations April 7 – May 5, 2005 EWU Art Gallery, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
Expressions Northwest ART PORT TOWNSEND (Merit Award) October 8-30, 2005, Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA, Juror: Esther Luttikhuizen, Director, Kittredge Gallery, University of Puget Sound
ArtSlate 2005 June 18 – July 2, 2005, CoArts, Condon, OR Curator: Henry Sayre, Distinguished Professor of Art History, OSU
Honored Artists (five-person exhibition) August 5 – 30, 2005, Nightingale Gallery, Eastern Oregon University, La Grande, OR
Texas National Competition and Exhibition April 9 – May 15, 2005
The Art Center, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacadogches, TX Juror: James Surls (catalogue)
Faculty Exhibition January 8 – February 5, 2005 Nightingale Gallery, Eastern Oregon University, La Grande, OR
2004
*Glamour Girls October 1 – November 1, 2004 Kathrin Cawein Gallery, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR
Conversations: Influence and Collaboration in Contemporary Art National Traveling Exhibit, Curator: Barry Nemett, Chair of Painting, Maryland
Institute College of Art (catalogue)
Pacific Northwest Art Annual, July 6 – Aug. 30, 2004
Erb Memorial Union, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Artists of Eastern Oregon Juried Show (Honored Artist Award) Nightingale Gallery, La Grande, OR., Juror: Don Gray, artist
2003
Connection to Place: Artists of Eastern Oregon Juried Show Nightingale Gallery, La Grande, OR., Juror: Ed Marquand, Marquand Books
Faculty Exhibition,Nightingale Gallery, Eastern Oregon University
2001
*Games: Recent Paintings June 20 – September 1, 2002
Beth Or Gallery, Spring House, PA *MFA Thesis Exhibition May 19 – 19, 2001
Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1999
*Women and Other Human Beings June 20 – July 20, 1999 Yellow Barn Gallery, Glen Echo, MD
*Mujeres y Otros Seres April 15 – May 15, 1999 La Galeria, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
1998
*Recent Paintings July 1 – August 1, 1998 Yellow Barn Gallery, Glen Echo, MD
*Pinturas March 1 – April 1, 1998 La Galeria, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
Scholarships, Grants, and Awards
2007
Traditional Fulbright Scholar Award to Mexico
Faculty Scholars Award, Eastern Oregon University
2005
Artist’s Grant, Vermont Studio Center
Merit Award,“Expressions Northwest”
Faculty Service Fellowship, Eastern Oregon University
2004
Honored Artist, Eastern Oregon Regional Exhibition
Faculty Scholars Award, Eastern Oregon University
Merit Award, Eastern Oregon University
2003
Faculty Scholars Award, Eastern Oregon University
2002
Faculty Scholars Award, Eastern Oregon University
Merit Award, Eastern Oregon University
First Place Purchase Award, Expressions West Juried Exhibition
2001
Skowhegan Matching School Fellowship, Skowhegan and Tyler School of Art
Best in Show Award, Winner’s Circle: MD Artists Equity Foundation Exhibit, Baltimore Museum of Art
2000
University Fellowship, Tyler School of Art and Temple University
Artist Residencies
2005 Vermont Studio Center, July 31 – August 26
2001 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, July 11 – August 15
Collections:
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Conferences
2007 International Symposium on the Arts in Society, New York, NY
Presentation: Indecision: Art, Feminism, and the Question of Motherhood
Bibliography:
Sylvie Pederson, “East Meets West: Faculty work from both sides of the Cascades,” Eugene Weekly, May 25, 2006, Eugene OR
Kristin Elsen, “Conflicting New Exhibit Challenges Expectations,” The Easterner, April 6, 2005, Cheney, WA
“Northwest Artist Shows Glamour Girls,” Pacific Monthly, October 2004, Forest Grove, OR
Catalogue: Texas National 2005 with Juror James Surls, 2005
Catalogue: Conversations: Influence and Collaboration in Contemporary Art, 2004
Catalogue: Artists of Eastern Oregon 2004 Catalogue: Artists of Eastern Oregon 2003
Catalogue: Winner’s Circle: Juried Alumni Exhibition at The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2001
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