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Becky Slemmons

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www.beckyslemmons.com

education Master of Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art, Mt. Royal, 2008

Master of Medical Illustration, The University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Fine Arts, The University of Michigan, summa cum laude

1 and 2 artist 2012 Kunstraum Tapir, Berlin, Germany

exhibitions gatherings

2009 Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA

She called them in, they never left

2005 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR

Bundles and Ties

Glenn and Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center, Hillsboro, OR

Her Eyes See Strength, curated by Carl Annala

2004 Portland Community College, Rock Creek, Portland, OR

To describe a heart, begin like this

Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR

All Her Dances Were Stories

2002 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR

Brownie Hawkeye

selected 2012 (e)merge, juried international art fair, Washington DC

group committee members include: curator Claire Breukel, NYC; curator Matthew Higgs,

exhibitions White Columns, NYC; Kevin Havelton, Basel, CH; Petra Leene, Amsterdam, NL

Kunstraum Tapir, Berlin, Germany

naht, curated by Weronika Torjanska

Future Tenant, Pittsburgh, PA

distillate (gatherings project), curated by Meghan Olson and Kara Skylling

2011 Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

con.temporary: here today, gone tomorrow, invitational

2010 Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, PA

100th AAP Annual Exhibition, juried by Al Miner of the Hirshhorn Museum

Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA

Interplay, curated by Eric C. Shiner of the Andy Warhol Museum

awarded: Best Conceptual Art

The Schmutz Lodge, Pittsburgh, PA

unstill d exhibition of installations

MICA Faculty Exhibition, Baltimore, MD

Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art

2009 Sook-Myung Women s University, and Hai Tai Gallery, Seoul, Korea

An Art Exchange: Maryland / Korea

Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD (an exhibition of four artists)

Framed Reality Dec. 08 - Jan. 09, curated by Julie Ann Cavnor

Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA

FRESH: an exhibition of urban contemporary art, juried by Clark V. Fox

School 33, Baltimore, MD

Lottery, juried

2008 Gallery Four, Baltimore, MD

Archimage

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Hello, Hello MFA Thesis Exhibition

2007 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

recto/verso

ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, NY

International Exhibition

2006 Lewis and Clark College Gender Symposium, Portland, OR

Body Language, Sexualities, Identities, & Time, curated by Barbara Bartholomew

2005 Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR

First Person A juried exhibition of self-portraits, juried by Charles Froelick

2004 Sitka Invitational, Portland, OR

for Sitka Center for Art and Ecology

2003 Art for Life, Cascade AIDS Project, Portland, OR

Auction

2002 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR

Over the Couch

2001 Charm Bracelet, Meeting People, Portland, OR

Group project organized by Brad Adkins and Christopher Buckingham

1999 Littman Gallery, Portland, OR

Colors of Dreams, juried by Charles Froelick and Terri Hopkins

bibliography Interview and article by Weenta Girmay of Pittsburgh City Paper, on gatherings project, Nov. 17, 2010

gatherings posted on Rick Byerly s art blog. http://pittsburghgalleries.blogspot.com, Nov. 11, 2010

Review of Thesis by Becky Slemmons, Sima Krtalic. http://bmoreart.blogspot.com, April 7, 2008

Bundles and Ties, Isaac Peterson. www.portlandart.net, Nov. 15, 2005. Review

Artist Draws on Parts of a Whole, Polly Cambell. The Oregonian, Nov. 18, 2004. review

honors, 2012 talk on gatherings and Berlin work SIX at ATE at Carnegie International s CI13, Pittsburgh PA

residencies 2012 talk on gatherings at The Ellis School, Pittsburgh PA

2012 Takt Kunstprojektraum, Berlin, Germany, artist residency

2012 talk on gatherings Relics and purposeful collections at Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh PA

2011 Oberpf lzer K nstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany, artist residency PA

2010 Awarded: Best Conceptual Art in Interplay; Juror Eric Shiner of Andy Warhol Museum

2009 - 2010 Selected for Distillery Program Residency at the Brew House, Pittsburgh, PA

2009 Vira I. Heinz Endowment to attend Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA

2008 Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship, artist residency Provincetown, MA

2004 - 2005 Co-president of Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR

2005 Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, artist residency, Woodstock, NY

2005 Invited Speaker at Art Beat, May honorarium, Portland Community College, Rock Creek, OR

2002 Grant Awarded from The Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, one of ten national recipients

1993 Awarded two Richard Wilt Memorial Fund Painting Awards

1990 William J. Branstrom Freshman Prize, one recipient in the School of Art

teaching Adjunct Faculty, Robert Morris Univeristy, Media Arts, 8/12 to present

experience Adjunct Faculty, Maryland Institute College of Art, Painting Dept, 1/09 to 5/12

Adjunct Faculty, University of Pittsburgh, Studio Arts, 8/10 to 5/11, ongoing relationship

Adjunct Faculty, Duquesne University, Studio Art, 8/10 to 12/10

Adjunct Faculty, Anne Arundel Community College, Drawing I, II and III, 8/08 to 5/09

Teaching Internships, instructed BFA candidates, Maryland Institute College of Art

Drawing I MICA, Baltimore, MD 1/08 to 5/08

Painting I MICA, Baltimore, MD 8/07 to 12/07

Video I MICA, Baltimore, MD 6/07 to 7/07

Phenomena of Color MICA, Baltimore, MD 1/07 to 5/07

Elements of Visual Thinking MICA, Baltimore, MD 9/06 to 12/06

Drawing Instructor, Walters Cultural Arts Center

Beginning Techniques 11-16 year-old students Hillsboro, OR 4/05 to 6/05

additional Finding Our Wings Community Documentary Video, six teens living in East Baltimore

work experience assistant director and senior mentor Baltimore, MD 5/08 to 5/09

Freelance book layout Portland, OR 1/99 to 6/06

48 Hour Film Festival, national competition

film graphics, title screens, credits Portland, OR 8/04

Medical illustrator

for Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Portland, OR 7/98 to 10/01

and Med Art & Legal Graphics Company, Akron, OH 6/95 to 5/98

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