JENNIFER NELSON - CV

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EDUCATION
MFA, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota
MA, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
BS, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION & SCREENING RECORD
2015 The Space Between
Talley Gallery, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN
2014 Of Truth and Fiction
James L. Schwalbach Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Baraboo, Sauk County, Baraboo, WI
Everyday Fictions
Doris Ulmann Gallery, Berea College, Berea, KY
Borderland
Works On Paper Gallery, Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH
2013 Story World
John Sloan Gallery, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA
Just Below the Surface
Mills Gallery, Central College, Pella, IA
Between the Beginning and the End
The Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, ND
2012 In the Middle of Things
Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, OR
Rest and Remainder
MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
All That Remains
Lakefront on Langdon Gallery, University of Wisconsin - Madison Student Union, Madison, WI
2005 Works From the Figure Series: Paintings by Jennifer Nelson
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
2003 Paintings by Jennifer Nelson
University of Montana, University Center Gallery, Missoula, MT
Drawings by Jennifer Nelson
Empire Arts Center, Grand Forks, ND

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION & SCREENING RECORD
2017 Retellings, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO
36th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2016 Strange Bruises/Ghosts Emerging, (2 person) Gallery 249, University of Dayton, Ohio
Vigilance, (video installation in collaboration with Patrick Luber), Hopper Danley Spiritual Center, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Art on the Plains XII, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
29th Annual McNeese Works on Paper Exhibition, Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
24th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
39th Harper College National Juried Exhibition, Palatine, IL
Americas 2016, Hartnett Gallery, Minot State University, Minot, ND
2015 Elsewhere (3 person), Curfman Gallery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
28th Annual McNeese Works on Paper Exhibition, Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
23rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
2014 27th Annual McNeese Works on Paper Exhibition, Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
22nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
2013 Drawing to Conclusion, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN
RACA (Rural America Contemporary Art), St Peter Art Center, St Peter, MN
Valdosta National 2013, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA
The 7th Majestic National, Majestic Galleries, Nelsonville, OH
8th National Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA
26th Northern National, Nicolet Art Gallery, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, WI
21st Annual Juried Art Exhibition, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
Little Big Show, Sixth Annual Miniatures Invitational, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
34th Annual Mini-Works on Paper, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
2012 Art on the Plains, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
33rd Annual Paper in Particular, Columbia College, Columbia, MO
25th Annual McNeese Works on Paper, Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
2nd Place, 2-D
2011 Outlandish: Contemporary Depictions of Nature, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
Viridian Artists' 22nd International Juried Exhibition, Viridian Artists, New York, NY
62nd Juried Exhibition, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA
9x12, Ferencvarosi Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
6th National Juried Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA
26th Tallahassee International, Florida State University Museum of Fine Art
32nd Annual Paper in Particular, Columbia College, Columbia, MO
Valdosta National 2011, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA
Northern National, Nicolet College Art Gallery, Rhinelander, WI
43rd Annual Exhibition, Visual Art Society of Texas, Denton, TX
7th Annual National Drawing, Painting and Printmaking, Dario Gallery, Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth, FL
Viewpoints, Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA
32nd Annual Mini-Works on Paper, Hammond Art Gallery, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
32nd Annual Southeast Montana Works on Paper, Custer County Art & Heritage Center, Miles City, MT
Imitation, The Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, ND
2010 12th Annual International Exhibition, Alpan Gallery, Huntington, NY
LaGrange National XXVI Biennial, LaGrange Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
10th Annual Schwa Show, Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge, Greenville, NC
South Dakota Film Festival, Aberdeen, SD
Americas 2010: All Media, Northwest Art Center, Minot State University, Minot, ND
New Media Exhibition, Myers Gallery, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Thaw, Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, ND
2009 22nd Annual McNeese National Works on Paper, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
New, Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, ND
Women's Work, Minot State University, Minot, ND
2008 Visual Arts Society of Texas' 40th Annual Visual Arts Exhibition, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX
2008 Works of Art on Paper, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, NJ
19th International Juried Exhibition, Viridian Artists, New York, NY
Americas 2008: All Media, Minot State University, Minot, ND
Art on the Plains X, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
LaGrange National Biennial XXV, LaGrange Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
23rd Annual International Exhibition, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
Collecting Local, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
2007 New American Talent: 22, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX (touring through 2009)
2007 Works of Art on Paper, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, NJ
Texas National 2007, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
2003 Jentel Artist-in-Residence, Banner, WY


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (included in 30+ private collections)
Lock Haven University Collection
McNeese State University Collection
University of North Dakota Art Collections
University of Wisconsin-Baraboo, Sauk County


VISITING ARTIST/LECTURER
2016Visiting Artist and Lecturer, University of Dayton, OH
Visiting Lecturer, Narrative in Art, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
2014Visiting Artist and Lecturer, University of Wisconsin - Baraboo/Sauk County, Baraboo, WI
2013Visiting Artist and Lecturer, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA
Visiting Artist, Central College, Pella, IA
2005Florence Hartwig Foundation Lecture, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
2003Enrichment Lecture, University of Montana, Missoula, MT


BIBLIOGRAPHY
2015 Cover Image on the North Dakota Quarterly, Vol. 80.3
2006-2013File and work sample included in The Drawing Center's slide registry, New York, NY (http://www.drawingcenter.org/viewingprogram/index.cfm)
2011Work included in the essay Desiring Place: Artist's, HGTV/Travel Channel Cultures, and Eucharistic Topogenesis by Ryan Stander in the book Religion, Economics, and Culture in Conflict and Conversation, Orbis Books, 2011
Review of 6th National Juried Exhibition at Axis Gallery, The Sacramento Bee, Tues. Aug 23rd