Jenny Fine - Visual Artist


email: jenny@jennyfine.com

Solo Exhibitions

2023 - S.O.S., MDC State of the South, Work Play Theater, Birmingham, Ala.

2023 - Sinking Spell, The Bells Gallery, Dothan, Ala.

2022 - SYNC/SWIM, Alabama School of Fine Art, Birmingham, Ala.

2022 - Synchronized Swimmers, Gadsden Museum of Art, Gadsden, Ala.

2021 - Synchronized Swimmers, Southeast Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

2020 - Synchronized Swimmers, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, Ala. 

2019 - Suspending Disbelief, Artfields, Jones Carter Gallery, Lake City, SC

2019 - Flat Granny and Me: Still Life, Smith and Lens, Bay St. Louis, Miss. 

2018 - TUNNEL VISION, collaboration with Frances Berry, Crosstown Arts, Memphis, Tenn.

2018 - In Unison, Pike School of Art, McComb, Miss.

2018 - In Unison, Stephen Smith Fine Arts, Birmingham, Ala.

2017 - Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind, No. 6, Stephen Smith Fine Art, Birmingham, Ala.

2016 - In Character, Children’s Museum of the Arts, New York, N.Y.

2016 - Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind, No. 5, Walnut Gallery, Gadsden, Ala.

2015 - Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind, No. 4, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, Ala.

2014 - Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind, No. 1, The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, Ohio

2014 -  Flat Granny and Me: A Suspension of Disbelief, Dublin Arts Council, Dublin, Ohio

2012 - Everyday Things, Geh8, Dresden, Germany

2011 - The Wake (or After You’ve Gone), City Art Center, Delaware, Ohio

2008 - Afraid of Forgetting, Kentucky Art Gallery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Select Group Exhibitions

2024 - Voices Carry: Art by Alabama Women, Birmingham Public Library, curated by Paul Barrett

2024 - Collective Telling, Echo Contemporary Art, Atlanta, Ga., curated by Jennifer Williams and Heather “Bird” Harris

2023 - Southern Voices/Global Visions, Art Fields, The ROB, Lake City, S.C. curated by Amalia Amaki and Eleanor Heartney

2023 - 2022 South Arts Southern Prize and State Fellows, Hilliard Art Museum, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, La. 

2023 - WHERE DOES THE WATER GO? A Women Eco Artists Dialog Exhibition, 21st Street Project Space, Ground Floor Contemporary, Birmingham, Ala. 

2023 - UAB Department of Art and Art History Faculty Open Studios, Studio 2300, Birmingham, Ala. 

2023 - 2022 Southern Prize and State Fellowships Exhibition, 701 Center for Contemporary Art, Columbia, S.C. 

2022 - 2022 Southern Prize and State Fellowships Exhibition, Gately Gallery, Francis Marion University, Florence, S.C. 

2022 - Guiding Hands: Exhibition by Adjunct Faculty, ArtLab, Department of Art and Art History, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. 

2022 - 2022 Southern Prize and State Fellowships Exhibition, The Bo Barlett Center, Columbus State University, Columbus, Ga.

2021 - TO GET TO THE OTHER SIDE, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, Tenn.

2021 - Photographic Nights of Selma, Selma, Ala.

2021 - RhizomeDC Microcinema, CampSITE Sculpture Park, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2020 - Presence/Absence, Tim Faulkner Gallery, Louisville, Ky.

2019 - SHOWDOWN, Big Communications, Birmingham, Ala.

2019 - The Butterfly Effect, Georgine Clark Alabama Artists Gallery, Alabama State Council on the Arts, Montgomery, Ala. 

2019 - The Photographer in the Frame, Don’t Take Pictures, New York, New York

2019 - BREAK A LEG: Performance based & Constructed Imagery, sUgAR Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark., juror: Rebecca Drolen

2018 - Do It, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Ala., curated by Elizabet Elliott

2018 - Contemporary Alabama Photography, FotoFest 2018Houston Baptist University Art Gallery, Houston, Texas, curated by Richard McCabe

2017 - Menagerie: Animal as Symbol, Ground Floor Contemporary, Birmingham, Ala., curated by Stacey Holloway

2017 - Contemporary Alabama Photographers, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Ala., curated by Richard McCabe

2017 - Alabama State Council on the Arts Fellows, Georgine Clark Alabama Artists Gallery, Montgomery, Ala.

2016 - SHIFT– collaboration with Jared Ragland, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Ala.

2016 - Moleskin Mailer Collaboration, Tempus Projects, Tampa, Fla. 

2015 - Artspace8, Chicago, Ill.

2015 - dot dot dot dash, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.

2015 - After the Moment: Reflections on Robert Mapplethorpe, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

2015 - Significant Details, Curating Contemporary, OnlineExhibition, www.curatingcontemporary.com

2014 - B14, Wiregrass Museum Biennial Exhibition, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, Ala.

2014 - Taking Shape, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas

2014 - Taking Shape, Benchspace Gallery & Workshop, The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design, Asheville, N.C.

2013 - Wounded Home, Lloyd Library and Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio

2013 - Taking Shape, Sculptural Objects Functional Art + Design Fair, Festival Hall, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.

2013 - Presence, The Schumacher Gallery, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio

2012 - Greater Columbus Arts Council Award Exhibition, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio

2012 - Exaltation of Larks: Collecting Collections, City Art Center, Delaware, Ohio         

2012 - Image OHIO, Shot Tower Gallery, Columbus, Ohio

2011 - Love and Things Like Love, Lexington Art League, Lexington, Ky. 

2011 - Of Memory, Bone and Myth, Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, N.D. 

2011 - OSU FOTO 2011, Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Marion, Ohio

2011 - Home…is where the camera is, Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury, Vt., Curated by Julie Blackmon

2011 - Image-Self: Women in Art, Haskett Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2010 - 2010 Visiting Artists/Lecturers Exhibition, Haskett Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2010 - MFA Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Urban Art Space, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Storytelling Across the Arts, Urban Art Space, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Art Squatters, 32 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Pink Fluorescence, The Sound Stage, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - New Arrivals, Hopkins Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - 17th Annual Fergus Awards Exhibition, Hopkins Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - DO, Skylab Gallery, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Table Topping, Drums Downtown, Embodied Knowledge Ensemble and Volunteer Corps, Capital Theater,Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Art Manifestos!, Read Aloud, Embodied Knowledge Ensemble and Volunteer Corps, Wexner Center Café, Columbus, Ohio

2008 - OSU Foto 2008, Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, The Ohio State University, Marion, Ohio

2007 - Dia De Los Muertos, numero cinco, Bare Hands Gallery, Birmingham, Ala.

2007 - Alabama Originals: Expanding Perspectives, Alabama Artists Gallery, Montgomery, Ala.

2007 - SynAesthetic Arts Cotillion, Art Students League Gallery, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2007 - SynAesthetic Arts Exhibition, The Ice House, Lexington, Ky.

2007 - In Loving Memory, P.E. LaMoreaux Conference Center, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2007 - Winter SynAesthesia, Cave 9, Birmingham, Ala.

2006 - Cotton and Steel, Cotton and Steel Print Shop, Birmingham, Ala.

2006 - SynAesthetic Arts Traveling Exhibition, Mecca, Lexington, Ky.

2006 - SynAesthetic Arts Fall Exhibition, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2006 - BFA Exhibition, Sarah Moody Art Gallery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2006 - Art Student’s League Exhibition, Jones Hall Gallery, University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.

2005 - Art Student’s League Exhibition, University of Alabama, Student Gallery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2005 - Double Exposure, Bama Theater, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2004 - Re-Generation:  Telling Stories, Kentuck Gallery, Northport, Ala.

2004 - Double Exposure, Bama Theater, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2004 - Art Student’s League Exhibition, University of Alabama, Woods Gallery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Public Works

2014 - Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind, No. 3, Parade Float, Enterprise Boll Weevil Parade, Enterprise, Ala.        

2014 - Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind, No. 2, Parade Float, Peanut Festival Parade, Dothan, Ala. 

Artist Lectures

2024 - University of Michigan, Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design, Ann Arbor, Mich.

2024 - Material Repurposing + Palimpsest, Artist talk with Jenny Fine, Coulter Fussell, and Carlie Trosclair, online programming for Collective Telling,  curated by Heather Bird Harris and Jennifer Williams, Echo Contemporary, Atlanta, Ga. 

2023 - MDC – State of the South Luncheon, WorkPlay Theater, Birmingham, Ala. 

2023 - Southern Voices/Global Visions, The ROB, Art Fields, Lake City, S.C. 

2023 - Where Does the Water Go? Groundfloor Contemporary, Birmingham, Ala. 

2023 - Visiting Artist, Indian Springs School, Birmingham, Ala. 

2023 - Synchronized Swimmers, Gadsden Museum of Art, Gadsden, Ala. 

2022 - South Arts 2022 Artist Talk, in conversation with Michaela Pilar Brown, The Bo Bartlett Center, Georgia State University, Columbus, Ga

2019 - ArtxTalk, International Arts Center, Troy University, Troy, Ala.

2018 Time as Material, Southeastern College Art Conference, Birmingham, Ala. 

2018 - CrossTown Arts, Memphis, Tenn. 

2018 - Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Ala. 

2016 - Stephen Smith Fine Art, Fairfield, Ala.

2016 - The University of Louisiana, Lafayette, Department of Art and Art History, Lafayette, La.

2016 - The University of North Alabama, Department of Art and Art History, Florence, Ala.

2015 - The University of Alabama, Department of Art and Art History, ProfessionalPractices Mini-Term Course, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2015 - The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Art and Art History, Special Topics Course: Photography in theSouth, Birmingham, Ala.

2015 - Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, Ala.

2014 - KentState University, Department of Art, Kent, Ohio

2014 - Gadsden State University, Department of Art, Gasden, Ala.

2012 - The University of Alabama, Department of Art, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2011 - Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y.

2011 - Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. 

2008 - Advanced Photography, Westland High School, Columbus, Ohio

2007 - Blount Undergraduate Initiative Program, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Awards and Honors


2022 - Alabama Fellow, Southern Prize and State Fellowships, SouthArts, Atlanta, Ga.

2021 - Artist Fellowship, Oxbow School of Art and Residency, Saugatuck, Mich.

2020 - Emergency Artist Grant, The Verdant Fund, Mobile, Ala. 

2017 - Individual Artist Fellowship, Alabama State Council on the Arts, Montgomery, Ala. 

2016 - Peripheral Vision Arts, Publication Fellow: Painting, Drawing, and Photography Category

2015 - Project Grant, Alabama Council on the Arts, Montgomery, Ala. 

2014 - Travel Grant, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, Ohio

2014 - Project Support Grant, The Sculpture Center/Ohio Arts Council, Cleveland, Ohio

2014 - Creative Capital Award Finalist – Visual Arts Category, New York City, N.Y. 

2014 - Third Place, B14, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, Ala. 

2012 - Dresden Residency Fellowship, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, Ohio

2011-2014 - Artist in the Community Grant, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Columbus,Ohio

2010 - Baum Award for Emerging Photographers Nominee

2009 - Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Fergus Memorial Award, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2009 - Storytelling Across the Arts, Best in Show, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2009 - The Ohio State University Writer’s Guild, Columbus, Ohio

2006 - Windgate Fellowship Award, The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design, Asheville, N.C. 

2006 - Penland School of Crafts Scholarship, Penland, N.C. 

2005 - Photographer’s Forum Magazine, 25th Annual College Photography Contest, 4th Place

2005 - Double Exposure, Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2005 - Richard Zoeller Memorial Award, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2005 - EmilyIrene Thames Endowment Award, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2005 - Julie Peake Holaday Memorial Fine Art Award, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2004 - Society for the Fine Arts Scholarship, University of Alabama,Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2004 - Double Exposure, Arts and Humanities Council, 1st Place, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2004 - Re-Generation: Telling Stories, Best in Show, Kentuck Art Gallery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Artist Residencies and Workshops


2021 - Longform, Oxbow School of Art and Residency, Saugatuck, Michigan

2020 - Vinegar Virtual Artist Residency, Birmingham, Ala. 

2018 - Artist in Residence, Pike School of Art, McComb, Miss.

2012 - Dresden Artist-in-Residence, Greater Columbus Arts Council, Dresden, Germany

2012 - The Wellington School, Artist-in-Residence, Columbus, Ohio

2006 Wet-Plate Collodion Workshop, Scully-Osterman Studios, Mark and France Scully Osterman, Rochester, N.Y.

2006 Old Media:  New Vision, Penland School of Crafts Summer Workshops, Alida Fish and Jeanne Pierce, Penland, N.C.

Bibliography

Southern Voices Global Visions, Exhibition Catalogue, essays by Amalia Amaki, Ph.D., and Eleanor Haertney  2023, 10,41.

Cullom, Jerry. “Diverse group art exhibits explore the South’s changing identities”, ArtsATL, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, February 12, 2024. 

Susan Nomberg McCollough Fine Arts Initiative, University of Alabama Biennial Exhibition Catalog, essay by Jim Nell, 2023, 34-35. 

SYNCHRONYSYNC/SWIM, Alabama School of Fine Arts Magazine, Volume 1/Issue 2, essay by Audrey McDonald Atkins, Fall 2022, 1,16-23,35.

Dobson, Rachel. “Alumna Jenny Fine Awarded South Arts State Fellowship for Alabama”, Alumni News, Department of Art and Art History, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala. July 29, 2022. https://art.ua.edu/news/alumna-jenny-fine-awarded-south-arts-state-fellowship-for-alabama/

Liu, Jasmine. “2022 Southern Prize”, Hyperallergic, September 2, 2022. https://hyperallergic.com/757811/new-orleans-based-artist-hannah-chalew-wins-2022-southern-prize/

Treadwell, Jaine. “Jenny Fine: Winner of South Arts Alabama Fellow”, The Troy Messenger, September 2, 2022. https://www.troymessenger.com/2022/09/02/jenny-fine-winner-of-south-arts-alabama-fellowship/

South Arts 2022 Southern Prize and State Fellows, Exhibition Catalogue, essay Southern Intersections by Michaela Pilar Brown, 2022, 6-11.

“Visual Literacy and Developing New Ways to See: a conversation with Jenny Fine”, DiscoverHPL, Homewood Public Library, February 16, 2022. https://discoverhpl.org/visual-literacy-and-developing-new-ways-to-see-a-conversation-with-jenny-fine/?fbclid=IwAR2irCvUKHtyQnCoaMeq0za3aWsyaW6BqbW_LVXwbyvJBVuUU7Epl6xBniw

Llamazales, Emily. “Swimming in Dreams: In Conversation with Jenny Fine,” BURNAWAY, August 17, 2021.https://burnaway.org/magazine/swimming-in-dreams-jenny-fine/

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Ussery, Peggy. “Take a dip in Jenny Fine’s imagination with latest exhibit,” Dothan Eagle, January 29, 2020. 

Ussery, Peggy. “Artist Jenny Fine Returns to Wiregrass Museum of Art,” Dothan 

Eagle, September 24, 2019. 

Anton, Julie. “The Bell Can Not Be Unrung: Intimacy and Witness in the Art of Jenny Fine,” SCALAWAG, July 1, 2019.https://www.scalawagmagazine.org/2019/07/jenny-fine-art-review/

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Liddell, Vivian. “19 – Jenny Fine – Exploring White Identity in the Rural South 

Through Photography and Performance,” Peachy Keen, October 15, 2018. http://www.vivianliddell.com/peachy-keen/

Nunnally, Benjamin. “Walnut Gallery photography show opens Saturday,” The Gadsden Times, September 14, 2018. A3

Lancaster, Leah. “Passion Behind the Lens,” The Enterprise Ledger, November 28,  2017. front page. 

Ussery, Peggy. “Flat Granny artist continues search for identity,” Dothan Eagle, 2 November 2017. Web. January 2020.

Volpe, Lisa. “The Surreal Photographic Narratives of Jenny Fine,” Peripheral Vision Arts, 31 October 2016. Web. December 2016. 

Levin, Brett. “The Art of It All,” BMetro, Birmingham, AL, May 1, 2016.

Houser, Nick.  “Broad and High,” WOSU Public Media-TV, Columbus, OH, 9 December 2015.

Powell, Andy. “’Flat Granny’ exhibit to open at gallery”, The Gadsden Times, Gadsden, AL, June 10, 2015. A8

Shafer, Jackie. “Arts District,” Rocky Mountain PBS-TV, Denver, CO, 22 January 2015. 

Ussery, Peggy. “Flat Granny unusual…but in a good way.” Dothan Eagle. 19 January 2015. Web. 6 February 2015. 

Ussery, Peggy. “Flat Granny uses fantasy, photography to create artistic moment.” Dothan Eagle. 14 Jan 2015. 2C-3C. 

Calhoun, Jennifer. “Enterprise native puts ‘Flat Granny’ on parade.” Sunday Plus!  14 December 2014. 7.

Calhoun, Jennifer. “Enterprise native puts ‘Flat Granny’ on parade.” The Enterprise Ledger. 5 December 2014. 1A, 2A. 

Shafer, Jackie. “The Art Show,” ThinkTV16-TV, Dayton, OH, 5 October 2014.

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Gilson, Nancy. “Summer in the City, Summer Guide, Special Edition.” The Columbus Dispatch. May 18, 2014. J2.Adkins, Alyssa. “Artist Jenny Fine’s ‘Flat Granny’.” Front Row Center. May 2014. Web. 19 May 2014.

Calhoun, Jennifer. “Enterprise native puts ‘Flat Granny’ on parade.” Sunday Plus! 14 December 2014. 7.

Calhoun, Jennifer. “Enterprise native puts ‘Flat Granny’ on parade.” The Enterprise Ledger. 5 December 2014. 1A, 2A.

Casal-Data, Victoria. “Jenny Fine Reanimates Her Dead Grandmother.” BEAUTIFUL/DECAY. 9 January 2014. Web. 12 January 2014.

Chambers, Karen. “Wounded Home, Lloyd Library and Museum.” AEQAI, August 2, 2013.

Chaney, Candace. “Love is a many rendered thing at Loudon House exhibit.” The Lexington Herald-Leader, 26 May 2011. 

Durrell, Jane. “Tides of War Touch Home.” CityBeat, August 14, 2013.

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Publications

2023 - SYNCHRONY, SYNC/SWIM, Alabama School of Fine Arts Magazine, Volume 1/Issue 2, essay by Audrey McDonald Atkins, Fall 2022, 1,16-23,35.

2022 - South Arts 2022 Southern Prize and State Fellows, Exhibition Catalogue, essay Southern Intersections by Michaela Pilar Brown, 2022, 6-11.

2021 - Spray Foam Magazine, The Art of Spray Foam, Summer 2021, 24-25. 

2018 - And light followed the flight of sound, One Day Projects, accordion saddle stitch zine, essay by Catherin Wilkins, 2018

2014 - W2S, The Sculpture Center, Exhibition Catalogue, essay by Douglas Max Utter, 2014.18-19.

2013 - The Loupe, Alumni Issue, Spring 2013. 5,10.

2013 - The Hand, Issue 1, July 2013. 16-17.

2013 - Taking Shape, The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design, Exhibition Catalogue, essay by Cindi Strauss, 2013. 5.

2012 - Indiana Review, Cover, vol. 34, no. 2, Winter2012. 92-98.

2010 - Home…is where the camera is, Photo PlaceGallery, Exhibition Catalogue, 2010. 10.

2010 - Me and You and Everyone We Know, 2010 Masters of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, The Ohio State University - Urban Art Space, Exhibition Catalogue, 2010.

2005 - Photographer’s Forum, Best of College Photography 2005, June 2005. 150.

2003 - Marr’s Field Journal,Cover, vol. 14, no. 1, Fall 2003. 12.

Education

2010 MFA, The Ohio State University

2006 BFA, The University of Alabama, magna cum laude/Phi Beta Kappa

Professional Experience

2021-present - Adjunct Professor, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

2020-2022 - Adjunct Professor, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2015-2023 - Adjunct Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala.

2018-2020 - Art Instructor, Enterprise State Community College, Enterprise, Ala. 

2009-2014 - Master Printer and Studio Assistant, Ann Hamilton Studio, Columbus, Ohio

2010-2012 - Adjunct Professor, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

2006-2008 - Elementary Art Specialist,Tuscaloosa City Schools, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

2002 - Primary Teacher, Susannah Homes Orphanage, Nigeria, Africa

2001-2002 - English Teacher, Instructor of Record, China’s University of Geoscience, Wuhan, China

Teaching Experience

2019-2021 -  Adjunct Professor, ARS110 – Visual Literacy and Application – online studio, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Summer and Fall)

2019 - Art Instructor, GRD221 – Photoshop, Instructor of Record, Enterprise State Community College, Enterprise, Ala. (Spring)

2019 - Art Instructor, ART100 – Art Appreciation, Instructor of Record, Enterprise State Community College, Enterprise, Ala. 

2018-present - Art Instructor, GRD121 - Digital Photography, Instructor of Record, Enterprise State Community College, Enterprise, Ala. 

2018-present - Art Instructor, ART221 - Computer Graphics I, Photoshop, Instructor of Record, Enterprise State Community College, Enterprise, Ala. 

2018-present - Art Instructor, ART100 - Art Appreciation, Instructor of Record, Enterprise State Community College, Enterprise, Ala. 

2018 - Adjunct Professor, ARS360 – Interdisciplinary Topics in New Media, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham,Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2018 - Adjunct Professor, ARS370 – Interdisciplinary Topics in Photography, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham,Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2018 - Adjunct Professor, ARS495 – Collage, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2017 - Adjunct Professor, ARS110 – Visual Literacy and Application – Online Studio Foundations,Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Fall)

2017 - Adjunct Professor, ARS110 – Visual Literacy and Application – Online Studio Foundations, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Summer)

2017 - Adjunct Professor, ARS104 – 4D Design Foundations, Instructor of Record, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2017 - Adjunct Professor, ARS495/595 – The Collected Narrative, Instructor of Record, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2016 - Adjunct Professor, ARS110 –Visual Literacy and Application – Online Studio Foundations, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Fall)

2016 - Adjunct Professor, ARS495/595 – Collage, Course Development and Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Fall)

2016 - Adjunct Professor, ARS110 – Visual Literacy and Application – Online Studio Foundations, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Summer)

2016 - Adjunct Professor, ARS495/595 - New Media: Performativity, Course Development and Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2015 - Adjunct Professor, ARS110- Visual Literacy and Application – Online Studio Foundations, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Fall)

2015 - Adjunct Professor, ARS495/595 –The Collected Narrative - collaborative installation, Course Development and Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Fall)

2015 - Adjunct Professor, ARS190 - Visual Literacy and Application - Online Studio Foundations, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Summer)

2015 - Adjunct Professor, Darkroom Photography, Instructor of Record, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2015 - Adjunct Professor, Visual Literacy and Application, Online Studio Course Development, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. (Spring)

2012 Artist-in-Residence, The Wellington School, Columbus, Ohio

2012 Adjunct Professor, Advanced DarkroomPhotography, Instructor of Record, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (Fall,Winter, and Spring Quarters)

2010-2011 - Adjunct Professor, Introductionto Darkroom Photography, Instructor of Record, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters)

2009-2010 - Graduate Research Associate, Ann Hamilton and Michael Mercil, The Living Culture Initiative, The Ohio State University, Department of Art, Columbus, Ohio

2009-2010 - Graduate Teaching Associate, Instructor of Record, Introduction to Digital Photography, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (Winter, Spring, and Summer) 

2008-2009 - Graduate Teaching Associate, Instructor of Record, Introduction to Film Photography, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio (Fall)

2001-2002 - English Teacher, Instructor of Record, China’s University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China 

Conferences

2018 - The UNDISCIPLINED (session II), Panel Chair, Southeastern College Art Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. 

2011 - Small Things: Collaborative Storytelling and a Fictional Elegy (with author Cate Fricke)“Collectionsand Collaborations” International Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference,Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. 

Community Involvement, Outreach, Donations

2017 - Elementary Art Workshops, Pinedale Elementary School, Enterprise, Ala.

2017 - Art From The Heart, auction benefitting Studio By The Tracks, Irondale, Ala.

2016/2017 - Guest Juror, Piney Woods Art Festival, Enterprise, Ala.

2015 - Annual Fund Raiser, Dublin Arts Council, Dublin, Ohio

2014 - Cleveland Institute of Art, Visiting Artist studio visits, Cleveland, Ohio

2008-2010 - Arts and Autism, Volunteer Art Teacher, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Honor Societies/Professional Organizations

Golden Key Honor Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society, Southeastern College Art Conference, Collage Art Association


References available upon request.

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