LauraBarrJones

laurabarrjones@gmail.com
336.260.0068

EDUCATION
MasterofFineArts,OhioUniversity,Sculpture+ExpandedPractice,Athens,Ohio.May,2014
(studiedwithDuaneMcDiarmid,MarilynPoeppelmeyer,JulieDummermuth)

BachelorofArts,BrevardCollege,PaintingandSculpture,Brevard,NC,2010
(studiedwithKyleVanLusk,Dr.AnneChapin,BillByers)

GALLERYEXPERIENCE
GalleryAssistant,Avocados,2014
AssistedArtist/CuratorJonathonHornedofortheprojectAvocadosthattookplaceduring
theEchoParkRisingfestival.Assistedduringexhibitionpreparation,aswellas
throughouttheexhibit.

GalleryAssistant,SpeirsArtGallery,BrevardCollege20062010
ExhibitionDesignandInstallation

PROPS/SETEXPERIENCE
CarnelOrient,2014
ConstructedlargescaleChineseOperaMaskinterpretationwallhanging.

TEACHINGEXPERIENCE
IntroductiontoSculptureforNonMajors,OhioUniversity,2013,2014
Introducesfundamentaltechniquesandissuesinthreedimensionalartwithemphasison
creativeexpression,design,andcraftsmanship.

TEACHINGEXPERIENCE(TeachingAssistant)
SeniorCritiqueCommunity,OhioUniversity,(assistedMarilynPoeppelmeyer),2012
ThisclassgivesseniorBFAcandidatesanopportunitytocritiquetheirworkwithinan
interdisciplinaryenvironment.

Structure,OhioUniversity,(assistedDanielHarper),2013
ThisFoundationsclassaddressesideasofstructureasitrelatestoartmakingand
design.

SHOPEXPERIENCE
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StudioMonitor,OhioUniversity,SculptureStudioandWoodshop,20112014
Assistedstudentswithvariousprocessesandprojectsandassistedinupkeepof
sculpturestudios

StudioAssistant,2010
SummerinternshipforartistLoriPark,Brevard,NC

StudioMonitor,BrevardCollege,SculptureStudios,20062010
Assistedinallartstudios(Drawing,Painting,Woodshop,SteelandCeramics)Cleaned
andorganized,ensuredsafetyprotocolwasfollowedbystudents.Assistedwithupdating
studiosforOSCAstandards.Keptstudiosstockedwithappropriatesupplies.
StainedGlassTechnician,ShedBrandStudio,2007
Cutglass,constructedandrepairedleadedglasswindowsandcopperfoillamps.

EXHIBITIONS(Soloshowsmarkedbyan*)
*Residue,Action,andtheMundane,GraduateThesisExhibition,TrisoliniGallery,
OhioUniversity2014
BlessYourHeart,Walkingperformance,Athens,Ohio2013
MergesandDissolves,GraduateStudentExhibition,SpeirsGallery,OhioUniversity2012
FledglingTheory,GraduateStudentExhibition,TrisoliniGallery,OhioUniversity2012
Sculpture+ExpandedPractice,EstherAllenGreerMuseum,UniversityofRioGrande,2012
*CircleofQuiet,DunhamAuditorium,BrevardCollege,2010
___ism,SimsGallery,BrevardCollege,2010
AllBraidstoone,PorterCenterGallery,BrevardCollege,2009
JuriedStudentExhibition,SpeirsGallery,BrevardCollege,2009
FEInvitationalExhibit,SpeirsGallery,BrevardCollege,2008
JuriedStudentExhibition,SpeirsGallery,2008

AWARDSANDHONORS
GraduateAssistantship&TuitionWaiver,OhioUniversity,20122014
OutstandingContributionstotheArtDepartment,BrevardCollege,2010
OutstandingContributionstotheArtDepartment,BrevardCollege,2009
FirstPlace,BrevardCollegeStudentExhibition,BrevardCollege,2009

PUBLICCOLLECTIONS
BeamAdministration,BrevardCollege,BrevardNC
SimsArtCenter,BrevardCollege,Brevard,NC

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PRIVATECOLLECTIONS
Dr.DrewVanHorn,Brevard,NC
ChristopherBoswell,LynchburgVirginia
Dr.andMrs.JohnMiller,Richmond,Virginia

LECTURES
SeeingandKnowingtheVisualArts,ArtistLectureSeries,Athens,Ohio,2014
MergesandDissolvesArtistTalk,Athens,Ohio,2012
OhioUniversityGraduatePresentation,Athens,Ohio,2011
ACAUndergraduateResearchSymposium,Asheville,NorthCarolina,2009

REFERENCES
KyleVanLusk
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AssociateProfessorofArt
BrevardCollege
Home:8285771427
Office:8288848145
Luskkv@Brevard.edu

Dr.JennieKlein
AssociateProfessorofArtHistory
OhioUniversity
Office:7405934283
kleinj1@ohio.edu

DuaneMcDiarmid
Professor
OhioUniversity
Office:7405934288
mcdiarmi@ohio.edu

MarilynPoepplemeyer
AssociateProfessor
OhioUniversity
Office:7405934288
poeppelm@ohio.edu

JulieDummermuth
AssociateProfessor
OhioUniversity
dummermu@ohio.edu

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