Assistant School
Resume:
JENNIFER HALVORSON
EDUCATION:
**** **** ********* ********* ** Technology, Rochester, New York, School for American Crafts
Master of Fine Art: Glass
****-**** ******** ***********, **********, Denmark, Fulbright Scholar
Focus: Glass
2005 Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, School of Art, Exchange Student
Main Focus: Glass
Contemporary Study: Enameling
2002 2007 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, College of Fine and Applied Arts
Bachelor of Fine Art: Glass
Bachelor of Fine Art: Metal
FELLOWSHIPS:
2010 Creative Glass Center of America Fellowship, Wheaton Arts, Millville, NJ
2007-2008 Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Denmark
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2012-Present Assistant Professor, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
Instruct undergraduate glass courses surveying blowing, fusing, casting and coldworking.
Instruct beginning Sculpture course covering the basics of modeling, moldmaking, and fabrication.
Involved in group discussions on the development and organization of the BFA and MFA program.
2011-2012 Visiting Instructor of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
Instruct two undergraduate glass courses surveying blowing, fusing, casting and coldworking.
Instruct 3D Foundation course covering the basics of three dimensional sculpture and design.
2011 Continuing Education Instructor, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Instruct a four session, beginning hotshop workshop to students of community and the school.
2011 Visiting Scholar, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Available for demonstrations, questions, and assisting students with their work and professional goals.
Involved in graduate critiques throughout the semester.
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Instruct one week press mold workshop for students within the glass department.
Traveled and worked from glass mobile unit during a craft fair to promote department and material.
2009-2010 Instructor, R.I.T. School of American Crafts, Rochester, New York
Introduce beginning students to blowing, casting, and coldworking glass.
2008-2010 Teaching Assistant, R.I.T. School of American Crafts, Rochester, New York
Aid in instructing sophomore and junior level glass majors on fusing and casting.
Meet with students individually to discuss their projects and progress.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2008-2009 Graduate Assistant, R.I.T. School for American Craft, Rochester, New York
Manage supplies and receipts for the glass department.
Participate in meetings and the organization of the undergraduate Glass Guild.
Organize information for visiting artist workshops.
Create price sheet of equipment needed for new hotshop facility.
2008 Artist Assistant, Steffen Dam & Micha Karlslund, Ebeltoft, Denmark
Assist in glass hotshop and coldshop for a four month period.
Assist in photographing glass artwork and documenting process.
Prepare layouts for exhibit catalogue.
P ROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
2012-Present Indiana Glass Arts Alliance (IGAA)
Society of North American Goldsmiths Member ( SNAG )
2006 Present
Glass Art Society Member ( GAS ), Board of Director assistant to Jiyong Lee 2011, 2012
2004 Present
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EXHIBITIONS:
2012 Objects of Containment
Atrium Gallery, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Solace of the Commonplace
New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN
INVITATION /news from the glass studios/
Sponsored by Galerie Pokorna, hosted at Czech Center, New York City, NY
GLASS: A Juried Art Show
Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie, IN
Crafts National
Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Emerge 2012
Bullseye Gallery, Portland, OR
The Art of Seduction: Exquisitely Crafted Temptations
The Rouse Gallery, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD
Diverse Perspectives: Ball State Glass
Cinema Gallery, Urbana, IL
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2011 Beyond Useful and Beautiful: Rethinking Domestic Craft
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Bittersweet
Solo Exhibit, Gallery One One, Brazee Street Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Silver Linings
Bellowe Family Gallery, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY
Southern Illinois Artists Competition
Cearhurst center for the Arts, Mt. Vernon, IL
Advancing Perspectives
Third Degree Glass Studio and Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Prague Festival, PF11
International Meeting of Glass Artists, American Cultural Center, Prague, Czech Republic
Forget me not
Solo Exhibit, Vergette Gallery, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Nest
Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA
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A Touch of Glass 2
Cinema Gallery, Urbana, IL
2010 domesticity: how we live
Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Stanislav Libensky Award, Exhibition
Queen Anne s Summer Palace - Belvedere, Prague, Czech Republic
20/20, Metal Alumni Exhibition
School of Art and Design Gallery, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
Presence within Absence, MFA Thesis Exhibition
Joy Gallery, Rochester, NY
2009 Generously Odd: Craft Now
Lexington Art League Gallery, Lexington, KY
Glass on Glass Exhibition
Works by Regional NY Glass Makers, Corning, NY
2008 Embellished Traditions
Solo Exhibit, Danmarks Designskole, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007 The Legacy of University of Illinois Glass
Cinema Gallery, Urbana, IL
Medical Art Initiative
Medical Science Building, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Fusion, International Juried Student Exhibition
Enamellist Society Conference, Columbus, OH
2007 B.F.A. Graduate Exhibition
Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
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EXHIBITIONS CONTINUED:
2006 In Flux, Annual Juried Student Slide Show
SNAG Conference, Chicago, IL
Reinterpreting the Vessel
Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 B.F.A. Graduate Exhibition
Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Internal External
41 East University St, Champaign, IL
2004 Pipe Perceptions and Daily Dreams
Springer Cultural Center, Champaign, IL
Materials Regional
Warner Gallery, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
PERMANENT COLLEC TION:
2011 Creative Glass Center of America Fellowship Collection
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Museum of American Glass, Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, Millville, NJ
2007 Medical Science Building
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
WORK SHOPS TAKEN:
2012 Pate de Verre, instructed by Kimiake and Shin-ichi Higuchi
The Studio, Corning, NY, two week session
2011 CUD, instructed by Robbie Miller and John Drury
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, one week session
2010 A Foundation for the Future, instructed by Boyd Sugiki and Lisa Zerkowitz
Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA, one week session
2D/3D: From Page to Pedestal Pate de Verre, instructed by Deborah Horrell
OATKA School of Glass, Batavia, NY, one week session
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2009 Color, Form, Decorative Motifs in Borosilicate Glass, instructed by Suellen Fowler & Jesse Kohl
The Studio, Corning, NY, two week session
Generating Pattern with Cane, instructed by Scott Benefield
Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA, one week session
2008 Glass Furnace Rebuild, instructed by Eddie Bernard
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, one week session
2007 Orrefors Exchange, instructed by professors of Riksglasskolan
Riksglasskolan National School of Glass, Orrefors, Sweden, two week session
Constructing Concepts, instructed by Mel George & Jeremy Lepisto
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, two week session
Small Scale Powder Coating and Welding, instructed by Frank Flood
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, weekend session
2006 Mokume-Gane, instructed by Robert Coogan
Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN, one week session
2005 Enamel as Material, instructed by Deborah Lozier
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, weekend session
Glory Hole Fabrication, instructed by Tom Rowney
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, two week session
Intaglio Engraving Glass, instructed by Jiri Harcuba
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, two week session
2004 The Outer Limits of Neon, instructed by Ruth King and Fred Tschida
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, two week session
2003 Glass Mold Blowing, instructed by Richard Harned
Haystack School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME, two week session
JENNIFER HALVORSON
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION:
2012 Partial Scholarship, Corning Museum of Glass, The Studio
2011 Third Place Award, Southern Illinois Artists Open Competition and Exhibition
NICHE Student Award Finalist, Mixed and Miscellaneous Media, NICHE Magazine
2010 Conference Student Scholarship, Louisville, KY, Glass Art Society
2007 Educational Endowment Scholarship, Honorable Mention, SNAG Organization
Outstanding Senior Award Metal, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois
Allie D. Hughston Enochs Memorial Scholarship
Outstanding Graduating Senior, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois
Partner Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School
NICHE Student Award Finalist, Fibers, NICHE Magazine
2006 Bronze Tablet/University Honors, University of Illinois
Outstanding Senior Award Glass, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois
Art Portfolio Tuition Waiver, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois
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Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Member, University of Illinois
2002-2005 Art Portfolio Tuition Waiver, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois
PUBLICATIONS:
2012 Jiyongians; Cortney Boyd, Jennifer Halvorson and Wes Valdez, by John Drury, NEUES GLAS, Spring 2012 (1/12)
2011 Member Profile, by Scott Benefield, GAS News, Volume 22, Issue 4, Glass Arts Society Newsletter
2011 New Glass Review 32, The Corning Museum of Glass
2009 500 Enameled Objects, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. Lark Books
2007 500 Metal Vessels, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. Lark Books
2006 Response to Glass Magazine Article, Top University Glass Program to Close in 2007, Glass Focus, newsletter
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