Thursday, January 31, 2013

My Artist and Arts Educator CV


Jennie Tudor Gray, Artist and Arts Educator
E-Mail: ms.jennie.gray@gmail.com Website: www.jennietudorgray.com

Artist Curriculum Vitae
Selected Exhibitions

2013
West Austin Studio Tour, Artist and Curator for Group Show, Austin TX
Recycled Reads, Austin Public Library, Solo Show, Austin, TX

2012
East Austin Studio Tour, Austin Public Library, Terrazas Branch, Public Artwork-Wish Tree

Austin Museum of Art-Arthouse, Annual 5X7 Fundraiser, Austin, TX

Austin Public Library, Howson Branch, Austin, Texas, Selected Solo Exhibition

Red Space Gallery, Solo Exhibition and Installation, Austin, TX

2011
East Austin Studio Tour, Austin Public Library, Terrazas Branch, Public Artwork-Wish Tree

Ojeda Middle School, Del Valle ISD, Public Artwork-Wish Tree

Dougherty Arts Center, Public Artwork-Wish Tree

Pump Project Satellite Space, Texas State University-San Marcos, Fine Art Student Association Exhibit Juror: Alex Freeman, ArtPace, San Antonio

First to Find: Senior Thesis Exhibit, Texas State University-San Marcos, School of Art and Design, Gallery I and II

The Talent Show: All Student Juried Exhibition, Texas State University-San Marcos, School of Art and Design, Gallery I and II Juror: Kathy Armstrong, Director of Exhibitions at Southwest School of Art, San Antonio


2010
Arthouse Annual 5 X 7 Fundraiser, Arthouse at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, TX.

Texas State University-San Marcos, Art History Association Juried Show, Flatbed Press, Austin, TX. Jurors: Jill Pankey and Andy Campbell

Pump Project Gallery, Texas State University-San Marcos, Fine Art Student Association Juried Show Juror: Lance Letscher. Juror’s Choice Award.

Texas State University-San Marcos, All Student Juried Show, Gallery at the School of Art and Design, San Marcos, TX. Juror: Risa Puleo, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, Blanton Museum of Art.

Space 12, Austin Foundation for Eating Disorders Fundraiser, Art Auction in Honor of Kelsey Veldman, Assistant Curator and Participating Artist, Austin, TX.
2009
Texas State University-San Marcos, Curator and Participating Artist for “Our Stories, Ourselves: A Feminist Art Show.” San Marcos, TX.

Arthouse, Annual 5 X 7 Fundraiser, Arthouse at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, TX. Walker Art Gallery, “Artworks in the Community,” San Marcos, TX.
2008

Austin Public Library-Yarborough Branch, Selected Solo Retrospective Exhibition, Austin, TX.

Arthouse Annual 5 X 7 Fundraiser, Arthouse at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Traveling Exhibit, Austin, TX.

2007
Arthouse Annual 5 X 7 Fundraiser, Arthouse at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Traveling Exhibit, Austin, TX.

Austin Public Library-Oak Hill Branch, “A Peace of Art,” Austin, TX

The Opera House, Austin, TX
Spiderhouse Café, Solo Exhibition, Austin, TX.

2006
Texas State University-San Marcos, Gallery at School of Art and Design, Summer Student Show, San Marcos, TX

Texas State University San Marcos, Fine Art Student Association Juried Show, Pump Project Studios, Austin, TX. Juror: James Surls. Juror’s choice award.

Storyville Boutique, Austin TX.

2005
Julia Butridge Gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center, Austin Community College Student Show, Austin, TX. Awarded Honorable Mention for Group Project

2004
Halcyon Café, Solo Exhibition, Austin, TX.

Collections
Remedy Center for Healing Arts, Austin, TX. Austin Public Library, Austin TX. Various private collections around Texas and Massachusetts. Arthouse at the Jones Center.
















































Jennie Tudor Gray

STATEMENT OF INTEREST         Seeking a position as an Art Teacher


EDUCATION             Bachelor of Fine Arts with EC-12 Teaching Certification, May, 2011
Texas State University-San Marcos, Texas, magna cum laude
Sarah Lawrence College, 1993-1995
             

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Art Teacher                                                         August 2012 to present
Ojeda Middle School, Del Valle ISD, Austin, TX
·       Conduct classes in 6th, 7th grade Art, and 8th Grade Art I/AP in numerous forms of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics and more at Title 1 school with at-risk youth
·       Founded Ojeda Art Club afterschool program

Arts Instructor                                                    May 2012-August 2012
City of Austin, Mexican American Cultural Center, Austin, TX
§  Conduct classes and instruct students ages 5 through 12 in numerous forms of Art education including drawing, printmaking, painting, ceramics, sculpture, and installation art
§  Teach multicultural visual art lessons that foster a meaningful understanding and appreciation of Mexican American cultural arts and heritage
Creative Drama Enrichment Teacher              January 2012 – May 2012
      Just Imagine Productions, Austin, Texas
§  Conducted classes in creative drama and theatre at three different preschools
Teaching Artist                                                  August 2011 – May 2012
Theatre Action Project, Austin, Round Rock, and Del Valle, Texas
§  Afterschool Art Club programmer with underserved youth at five different schools (Austin ISD: Webb and Mendez Middle Schools, Del Valle ISD: Ojeda Middle School, Round Rock ISD: Robertson ES and Union Hill ES)
§  Created community murals with students on 3 middle school campuses
Arts Instructor and Artist for Hire                May 2011-December 2011
City of Austin, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, Texas
§  Conducted classes and instructed students ages 5 through 12 in numerous forms of Art education including drawing, printmaking, painting, ceramics, sculpture, and installation  for both Summer Arts Adventure and Emerging Artists programs


Student Teacher                                              January 2011 – May 2011
Austin Independent School District, Austin, Texas
§  Assisted and eventually conducted all classes in Art classroom in various Art media such as drawing, painting, sculpture, and mosaics at both Pecan Springs Elementary School and Lanier High School (Average class size 30 students)
§  Created lesson plans, taught 5 to 6 lessons a day, marked tests, and recorded grades
§  Taught Art I, Drawing 2, and Drawing 3/AP at Lanier HS

Teaching Internship                                        August 2010 – December 2010  
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District, Cibolo, TX
§ Assisted in 5th and 6th grade Art classroom at Schalther Intermediate School and participated in the daily duties and activities of classrooms (Average class size 30 students)
§ Completed college coursework in Classroom Management, Reading, and Curriculum and Instruction

Art Teacher                                           Fall 2010
ArtSpace at Centro Cultural de Hispano, San Marcos, TX
§ Taught art lessons to all ages at community center

Teaching Internship                            August 2009 – December 2009
San Marcos Consolidated School District, San Marcos, TX
§  Taught art lessons to 3rd grade classroom of at DeZavala Elementary School
§   Completed college coursework in Art Education and Art Theory (Average class size 30 students)

Lead Teacher                                        1998-1999
Children’s Discovery Center, Austin, TX
§  Lead teacher in preschool classroom of 18 month to two year old students, designed entire curriculum, and trained co-teachers (Average class size 12 students)

Teacher Assistant                                 1993-1995
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York
§  Assisted in preschool at Early Childhood Center as part of undergraduate developmental psychology research (Average class size 20 students)

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Art Gallery Monitor, Texas State University, School of Art and Design, 2008-2011
Museum Store and Visitor Services, Austin Museum of Art, 2003-2008
Administrative Assistant, City of Austin, Austin Public Library, 2002-2008
Bookseller, Half Price Books, 1999-2002
Assistant Manager and Buyer, Book People (Book Kids), 1996-1998

ACTIVITIES
Texas State University: Mitte Honors Program, Golden Key International Honors Program, Alpha Chi Membership, Dean’s List (6 semesters), Fine Art Student Association, National Art Education Association: President
Professional memberships: Texas Art Educators Association, Texas Classroom Teachers Association, Association of Texas Professional Educators

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