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EDUCATION
M. F. A, 2009
Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
B. F. A. Painting, 2006
Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 9th Biennial, Juror: Alexandra Schwartz, MoMA
2010
Duderstadt Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI WCAMI Balance: An Artists Game
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI. Balance: An Artists Game
ArtPrize 2010, Grand Rapids, MI. Large scale, juried art competition Sept. 22, 2010-October 1, 2010. Nine performances of The Ironing Board Project will take place throughout the event.
1650 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Communication: Juried Photography Competition
33 Collective, Chicago, IL. 6th Annual National Self-Portrait Competition
Zhou B. Art Center, Chicago, IL. WET PAINT: National Juried Art Competition
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI. 2010 West Michigan Area Show: Juried Competition, April 10-May 30.
Gallery at Duderstadt Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Balance, An Artists Collaborative Game.
Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY. Paducah Photo 2010, International Juried Photographic Competition
Governors State University, University Park, IL. Brainstorm 2010, National Juried Art Competition
2009
Indiana University’s Center for Regional Excellence and
South Shore Arts, Gary, Indiana, Fusion of the Arts 2009 : In conjunction with
4th Annual Regional Art Summit Award
Byrneboehm Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI, Little Hang Ups, (November 2009)
Northbrook Public Library, Northbrook, IL, What’s the Big Idea
National Juried Competition (November 2009)
Michigan Governor’s Mansion, Lansing, MI 2009-2010
Center for Rural Development, Somerset, KY, RAW
Residency Completion Exhibition
SPAC Gallery, Seattle Pacific Art Center,
Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA, Self-Absorbed,
National Juried Competition ( September 2009)
1212 Gallery, Richmond , VA, Manchester National Juried Fine Art
Exhibition: Small Works, 2009
Festival Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI. 40th Anniversary
Regional Juried Fine Art Exhibition
Pen and Brush, New York, New York, Art into Life/Life into Art,
International Juried Arts Competition
2008
Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies, New York, New York,
Woman! National Juried Art Competition
Lansing Art Gallery in conjunction with Michigan State University
Sociology Department, Lansing, MI. World Without Art:
Social Discourse
Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI.
80th annual Juried Competition
Riverstone Gallery, Watershed Arts Alliance, Somerset, KY Wet
2006
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI. Festival Grand Rapids
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI.
43rd Annual Holland Friends of Art Juried Arts Competition
2005
Rankin Gallery: Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI.
Juried Art Competition
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI.
42nd Annual Holland Friends of Art Juried Arts Competition
2004
Alden B. Dow Center for the Arts, Midland, MI.
44th Annual Greater Michigan Art Exhibition
Lansing Art Gallery, Lansing, MI.
All Media Juried Exhibition
2003
Lowell Area Arts Council, Lowell, MI.
Lowell Area Arts Council Regional Competition
Holland Friends of Art, Holland, MI.
Outside the Box, A Juried Competition
2002
Lakeshore Vineyard Fellowship, Holland, MI.
The Coming: An Artistic Celebration of the Advent Season
1999
Lowell Area Arts Council, Lowell, MI.
Lowell Area Arts Council Regional Competition
1998
*Spectrum Friends of Art Downtown Gallery Show, Toledo, OH
(Honorable Mention-Photography)
Spectrum Downtown Gallery, Toledo, OH Salon de Refuse
*Delta Arts Council, Delta OH.
Northwest Ohio/ Southwest MI. Spring Fine Arts Competition
(First Place-Sculpture)
(Second Place-Painting)
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010
Gainey Gallery, Van Single Art Center, Byron Center, MI
2008
Rankin Gallery: Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI.
2007
Gallery 805, South Bend, IN.
‘midnight Gallery, Holland, MI.
2006
New World Arts Gallery, Goshen, IN. Talking in Code
Curatorial
2011
Dangerous Cravings, Exhibition of works by artist Elizabeth Jacobson,
Public Art Projects
2006
Goshen Open Studios, Goshen, IN Onsite/live art creation event
2003
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI. Take a Seat
2002
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI. Storefront Studios Project
2001
Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI. Pigs on Parade
Collections/Commission
Holland Hospital, Holland, MI.
Six works, commissioned by Holland Hospital for new expansion wing.
Balanced Enterprise Solutions
Publications and Public Appearances
2011
Visual Overture Magazine, Spring 2011 issue
2010
Eight West, Wood TV 8, Grand Rapids MI Featured Segment “The Ironing Board Project”
2009
Photographers Forum Best of Photography Annual 2009 (Dec. 09)
Photographers Forum Best of College Photography Annual 2009
2008
Commonwealth Journal Newspaper, Somerset, KY. July
Columbia Magazine, Columbia, KY. July
Festival of the Arts Magazine, Big Rapids, MI. Feb.
The Torch Newspaper, Big Rapids, MI. Feb.
Pioneer Newspaper, Big Rapids, MI. Feb
2007
Urban Street Magazine, Holland, MI. July/Aug.
Presentation of Academic Paper, CIVA Biennial Conference, Messiah College, Grantham, PA. June 15.
2006
Open Studio Program, WNIT Public Television, Elkhart, IN. December 28 episode #915
