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Jennifer Marsh / Visual Artist

 

           
Education:

2008                Syracuse University - College of Visual and Performing Arts, M.F.A.Syracuse New York
2005                Columbus College of Art and Design - B.F.A., Columbus Ohio            
2004                Pilchuck Glass School - Seattle, Washington                                         
 

Teaching Experience:

2007-2008      Teaching Associate Plastics Techniques 392/592 Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts
                        (Instructor of Record)
                        Teaching Associate Introductory Sculpture SCU 208/296
                        Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts
                        (Instructor of Record)
2007                     Volunteer Teaching Northern India, Dharmsala, India
                        Taught Children, Grades 1-5, English With Art Emphases. 
2007-2008       Foundry Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Graduate Assistant
 2006-2007      Woodshop / Welding Department Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Graduate Assistant
 2005-2006      Drama / Stage Syracuse University, College of Visual and
                         Performing Arts, Department Graduate Assistant
 2004                Technician Assistant Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus Ohio

Workshops / Visiting Artist Lectures

2008                Plastic Techniques, Radford University, Radford, VA
2007                Visiting Artist Lecture, Radford University, Radford, VA
2007                Lecture, The Studio Art Quilt Associates
                        “Using your art for social consciousness…and your international fiber collaborative”
2007                Directed High School Initiative Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
                        (I brought 160 Syracuse City High School Students into the Sculpture
                        Department to carve sand molds and watch molten aluminum metal poured into their molds.)
2007                Workshop, Mundy Library, Syracuse, New York
2007                Workshop Retreat, w/ Center for Career Services, Syracuse University, NY
2007                Workshop, Van Duyn Elementary School, Syracuse New York, k-5th             

2007                Workshop, Danforth Middle School, Syracuse, New York, 8th grade
2007                5 Workshops, Ed Smith Elementary School, Syracuse NY, 500 Students
2007                Workshop, Introduction to Fiber, Syracuse University, Crochet Demo
2007                Workshop Introduction to the Floor Loom 226 Syracuse University
                        Introduction to the International Fiber Collaborative Project
2007                Workshop Aluminum pouring and casting for ages 11-16
2006                Lecture at the Jewish Museum, New York NY, in conjunction with the Eva Hesse Exhibition 2006

Selected List Of Exhibitions:   
 
2008                Master Of Fine Art Thesis Exhibition, Lowe Gallery, Syracuse, NY (Forthcoming)
2008                Currents, Court Gallery of the Ben Shan Galleries at William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ (Forthcoming)
2008                International Fiber Collaborative Founder / Director     www.internationalfibercollaborative.com (Forthcoming)

2007                Art Walk 2007, Art House, McAllen, TX
2007                New Frontiers (an exhibition of contemporary fiber art)
                        Art House McAllen, TX
2007                Furniture Showroom Extravaganza Syracuse, New York
2007                Master of Fine Art Exhibition Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatam    
                        New York
2007                Recent Work Spark Gallery, Syracuse New York
2006                Meet and Greet Spark Gallery, Syracuse New York
2006                Old and New Syracuse University, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse New York (solo)
2006                Perceptions Syracuse University, Shaffer Gallery, Syracuse New York (solo)
2005                Works on Paper Syracuse University, Syracuse New York
2005                Best of Senior Thesis Acock Gallery, Columbus Ohio                       
2005                Mac Worthington Gallery Columbus Ohio                       
2004                Recent Work The Columbus College of Art and Design, Kenny (solo)
                        Gallery, Columbus Ohio                                                                                   
2003                125 Annual Student Exhibition Canzani Center Auditorium,     
                        Columbus Ohio
2000               Recent Work Fort Hayes Shot Tower, Columbus Ohio                       
 
Conference Exhibitions
                             
2008                College Art Association Conference, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas  

2007                Orlando Needlework Show, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida
2007                The Knitting Guild Association/The Crochet Guild of America's Regional Conference in Oakland, CA.www.KnitandCrochetShow.com
2007                Craft As Art Festival at the Nassau County Museum of Art. Roselyn, New York
 
Commissions:
 
2004                Thirteen Mosaic Table Tops Easton Mall, Columbus Ohio           
 
Honors and Awards: 
 
2008                 Cultural Resources Council, Syracuse, New York, "High School Initiative", 2008-2009 Workshops (Grant)
2008                 Syracuse Sculpture Program Travel Grant Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

2007-2008       Allied for the Arts, Fiscal Sponsorship for the International Fiber Collaborative, Seattle, WA
2007                Honorarium Radford University, Radford, VA
2005-2008      Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts Syracuse, New York, Full Assistantship
2007                Honorable Mention International Sculpture Center Student Awards
2007                Creative Research Grant Syracuse University Syracuse, New York
2007                Puffin Foundation LTD. Teaneck, NJ (Grant)
2007                Partnership For Better Education Syracuse, New York (Grant)   
2006                Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts
                        Syracuse, New York, Summer Fellowship
2006                Niche Magazine, Student Finalist, AmericanCraft.com
2004                Pilchuck Glass School Seattle Washington, Full Fellowship            
2000-2003      Columbus College of Art and Design Columbus
                        Ohio, Partial Tuition Assistant.                                                                                       
 
Curatorial Work:
 
2007-2008        International Fiber Collaborative Founder / Director at    internationalfibercollaborative.com
2006                    Tribute to Roger Mac Coordinator for Juried show, Coyne Gallery
                        Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York   
2006                The Foot Long Show Coyne Gallery Syracuse University

Published:
 
2008            G.L.O.B.L.I.Z.A.T.I.O.N. Co editors include Alice Arnold, Ann Kuo, Michael Parsons, and Courtney Lee Weida. (Forthcoming)
2007             Opinion, The Tico Times, Costa Rica, November 2, 2007 pg. 2
2007             Fiber Arts, October 2007 Issue

2007             Vogue Knitting, October 2007 Issue
2007             Jerk Magazine, Syracuse University, October 2007 Issue   
2007             Sculpture Magazine, October 2007 Issue

                     International Student Sculpture Awards
2007            “Crocheted cover is artist’s statement about gas prices”
                     Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York, Saturday, August 11, 2007, Cover
2007            “High School Artists Visit Syracuse University”
                     Post Standard Local Page B-3 Syracuse, New York
2007             Green Options, By Victoria E, August 20, 2007

Professional Experience:
 
 2007               Studio Assistant for Sam Van Aken
2007                Intern at Company Gallery, Syracuse NY
2007                Artistic Assistant in 2D and 3D Eastern Hills Bible Church,
                        Manlius, New York
2004-2005       Cultural Arts Center Columbus Ohio, Education Department                 
2003-2005       Wild Cat Investments Product Marketing, Columbus Ohio