J. Pouwels

 

EDUCATION

 

M.F.A                Painting and Drawing – 2004 (May) Miami University. Oxford, OH

B.F.A                 Painting and Drawing – 2002 (May) Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA   (Graduated Magna Cum Laude with Distinction)

A.A                   Painting and Drawing – 1999 Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA (Graduated with Highest Honors)

 

EXHIBITION RECORD

 

2009                  This Place or That – Grotto Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008                              59th Annual Faculty Art Show – Shasta College Gallery, Redding, CA

                       CSU Faculty Exhibition – University Art Gallery, Chico, CA

         Art From the Heart – Sonoma State University Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA

         (Invitational)

2007                  58th Annual Faculty Art Show – Shasta College Gallery, Redding, CA

         Old Enough to Buy Art III – Melting Point Gallery, San Francisco, CA

                        Distinctions in Drawing – 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA

         Faculty and Staff Exhibition – California State University, Chico, CA

2006                  Old Enough To Buy Art II – Melting Point Gallery, San Francisco, CA 

         First Friday  – Santa Rosa City Arts Council. Santa Rosa, CA

         Faces of the Fallen – Sonoma Valley Museum of Art. Sonoma, CA

2005                  Mechanical Room – Alternative Space. San Francisco, CA. Site Specific Installation

                        New Devices (solo) – Sonoma Community Center. Sonoma, CA

2004                  Better Than Burgers II – Art Works Gallery. Cincinnati, OH

         Cincinnati Summer Fair Exhibition – North Kentucky University. Covington, KY

                        Bumpus McGonigle Art Systems Presents – Enjoy the Arts Gallery Cincinnati, OH M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition (solo) – Miami University West Gallery. Oxford, OH

2003                  Current Perspectives: SSU Alumni Exhibition – Sonoma State University Gallery. Rohnert Park, CA

                        Lots of People Working – Semantics. Cincinnati, OH

                        Anniversary Exhibition – S.S. Nova. Cincinnati, OH (Invitational)  12’ x 12’ 

                        Reflection – Museum of Oddities. Oxford, OH

                        Synchronicity – Robert E. and Martha Hull Lee Gallery, Miami University Oxford, OH

                        Five Points of View-Six Weeks of Drawing – Alternative Space. Cincinnati, OH Site Specific Drawings

                        Under Pressure – Enjoy the Arts Gallery. Cincinnati, OH Drawings

                        Unnatural Habitat – University of Cincinnati Hall. Cincinnati, OH

2002                  Juried Student Show, Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA

                        Imagery Estate Gallery – Sonoma County, CA

                        B.F.A. Show – Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA

                        Parting Shots (solo) – The Basement Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

 

SELECTED RESIDENCIES

 

2009                      New Pacific studios – Mt. Bruce, New Zealand. Two Month Directorship

 

COLLECTIONS

 

2006                  Niche Media NZ Ltd – Auckland, New Zealand

                        Studio Picotee Collection – San Francisco, CA

2005                  Kathy Swett Collection – Sonoma, CA

2003                  Joanna Voorhis Collection – Cincinnati, OH

                        Museum of Oddities and Large Cats Collection – Oxford,  OH

                        Patrick and Diana Mueller Collection – Oxford, OH

2002                  Tom Phillips Collection – Kenwood, CA

2001                  The Basement Gallery – San Francisco, CA

2000                  Dr. Lukas Stalper’s Collection – Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1999                  McMillan Design – Invercargill, New Zealand

1996                  The Pottery Studio – Santa Rosa, CA

                        Dr. Lukas Stalper’s Collection – Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

COMMISSIONS

 

2006                  Sutter Hospital – Santa Rosa, CA Trompe-l'œil mural in surgery

2003                  S.S. Nova – Cincinnati, OH. 12’ square painting

2000                  Malta Studio – Santa Rosa, CA New painting for company foyer

1997                  Dr. Lukas Stalper’s Collection – Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Portraits of two family members

 

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

2007 – Present    Painting Instructor – Teaching beginning and intermediate painting at Shasta Community College in Redding, CA

2006 – Present    Studio Art Instructor – Teaching beginning painting, beginning drawing, life drawing and advanced drawing, and 2d & 3d design, as well as upper division seminar to an average of 22 students per class over a 16 week semester at CSU Chico, CA 

2005 – 2006        Life Drawing Instructor – Working with beginning and advanced drawers learning the traditional skills for professional life drawing. Sonoma, CA

2004 – 2005        Painting Instructor – Working privately with 13 intermediate and advanced painters. Santa Rosa, CA

2004                  Artist Teacher – Teaching a six week course, with Artworks of Cincinnati, OH

 

ACADEMIC SERVICE

 

2003 – 2004        Graduate Assistant (Teacher of Record) – Visual Fundamentals – Miami University. Oxford, OH

          Graduate Assistant – University Galleries – Miami University. Oxford, OH

2001 – 2002        Student Assistant – Intermediate/Advanced Life Drawing. Sonoma State. Rohnert Park, CA

                        Student Assistant – Beginning Painting – Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA

1999 – 2002        Visual Resources Assistant – Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA

 

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

2008                  Art Show Judge – Mendocino County Art Fair

                        University Representative – Chico State University

2007 - Present    Student Committee– BFA & MFA Student Committees. Chico State University

          Gallery Review Committee – 1078 Gallery

2006                  Documenter – Jonathon Keats

          Guest Lecture – Chico State University

          Life Drawing Instructor – di Rosa Preserve

          Set Design – Sonoma Community Center

2005                  Curator – Site Specific installation and collaboration with selected Bay Area artists

2004                  Visiting Artist – Intermediate/Advanced Figure Drawing

 

SELECTED GRANTS/AWARDS

 

2009                  Research Grant – Shasta College, Redding, CA

2008                  Committee of Arts and Lectures – California State University, Chico, CA

2003                  Cincinnati Summer Fair Grant.

2002                  Academic Achievement Award. Miami University. Oxford, OH

1999                  Mead Clark and Senator Herbert W. Slater Transferring Scholarship. Santa Rosa Junior College. Santa Rosa, CA.

 

         SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

“Art to Ponder.” Sheckter, Alan.

Chico News and Review 31 July 2008. p 32

 

“Gallery Feathers Emerging Painters.” Gottesman, Kyra.

Chico Enterprise Recorder: The Buzz 24 July 2008. p 6

 

“Faculty Art Show Gallery Showcases Talent.” Ketchum, Rick.

The Lance 5 December 2007. p 1 & 2 (illus.)

 

“Plant Porn Theatre Takes Aim at Sultry Shrubbery.” Hauser, Laura.

Orion 12 September 2007. p C2

 

“Different Strokes for Different Folks at 1078.” Wright, Lindsay.

Orion 5 September 2007. p C4

 

“Capturing ‘History of Life’.” Nugent, Mary.

Chico Enterprise Record 17 March 2007. p B1

 

“Center.” Willis, Shelly.

The Column 12 December 2005. Inside cover (illus.)

 

“Articulations.” Vaughn, Jacquline.

City Beat 22 December 2004. p 24

 

“Contemporary Art Turns Contagious.” Demaline, Jackie.

Cincinnati Enquirer 6 June 2003. p 15-16 (illus.)