Jean Gallagher
EDUCATION
1993 Doctor of Arts in Studio Art, New York University, New York, NY. Dissertation title: Multi-Media Installations in the USA During the 1980'S: A Selected Group.
1980 Master of Fine Arts, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC. Emphasis: painting.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1990-present Professor of Art, California State University-Chico, Chico, CA.
1989 Assistant Dean, Philadelphia College of Art, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
1984-87 Chairperson, Assistant Professor of Art, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC.
1980-84 Assistant Professor of Art, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN.
RECENT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 Passages, Chico Municipal Center Building, Chico, CA.
2003 New Work, James Snidle Fine Arts, Chico, CA.
2002 Le Petit Genre Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
2001 Stations painting, Gallery Iolani, Windward Community College, University of Hawai'i, Kane'ohe, HI.
Affinities painting, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
1999 MOONDIAL multi-media installation, Redding Museum of Art, Redding, CA.
RECENT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Take 5 With Nature, Gallery Iolani, Windward Community College, University of Hawai'i, Kane'ohe, HI.
Art and Spirit, Ushasti Gallery, Albuquerque, NM.
Group Show, Artomat LIC, NY, NY.
2005 Alumni: 15, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
2003 New Work (two-person exhibit), Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
2002 Inspiration and Exploration: Visions of California Artists, Department of Justice or Attorney General building, Sacramento, CA.
The Garden: Foliage, Flower and Fruit, The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
Red, Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
A Time to Reflect, Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
9th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale, SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2000 German-American Exhibition Kleine Gallery, Chemnitz, Germany.
Refuge A.P. Tell Gallery, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ.
New/Re:new University Gallery, California State University, Chico, CA.
1999 In Search of the Century Iolani Gallery, Windward Community College, U of Hawai'i, Kane'ohe, HI.
Healing Sack Exhibition The Pennsylvania State Universiy, University Park, PA.
1998 All Media Show Art Landing Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Big Deal 1998 Herbst International Exhibition Hall, Presidio, San Francisco, CA.
miniMAL ART DISCOUNT Du vague a l'art, Luxemburg.
Small Image, Big Idea Kanai Fine Art Center, Kenai, Alaska.
COLLECTIONS
Redding Museum of Art, Redding, CA.
UC Davis Medical Center Art Collection, Davis, CA.
South Carolina State Art Collection, Columbia, SC.
Southwest Texas State University Art Collection, San Marcos, TX.
Chattanooga State College Art Collection, Chattanooga, TN.
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga President's Collection, Chattanooga, TN.
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Tower Gallery/Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
James Snidle Fine Art, San Francisco and Chico, CA.
Artists Gallery, SFMOMA, San Francisco.
CS Designs, Taos, NM.
LECTURES
2006 "2006 The Merging of Arts and Technology," publication,3rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, HA.
2004 Artist's lecture, Department of Art and Design, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
2003 "Is Painting Dead?," panelist, Art and Art History Department, California State University, Chico.
2001 "Stations," given at the Iolani Gallery, Windward Community College, Kaneohe, HA.
1999 "Moondial Installation-Art Talk and Art Walk," Redding Museum of Art, Redding, CA.
1997 "Installation Art," Lane Community College, Eugene, OR.