Jessie Shinn
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Recent Solo Exhibitions

2020    Jessie Shinn, Untitled Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2016    Light, Shadow, Silence, Tucson Pima Arts Council, Pioneer Building, Tucson, AZ

Selected Recent Group Exhibitions

​2022    Yadkin Arts Council's 2022 Juried Exhibition, Cultural Arts Center, Yadkinville, NC
2022    South Carolina Festival of Flowers Juried Art Show, The Arts Center of Greenwood, SC
2022    City Hall Exhibit, The Mayor’s Gallery, The Arts Fdn. for Tucson and Southern AZ
2021    Reflections, Untitled Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2021    Emergence. Untitled Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2020    Art as Resilience, Resistance and Respite, Untitled Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2019    Monthly exhibitions at Untitled Gallery, Tucson, AZ​
​2018    Arizona Biennial, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2018    Arizona Otherworldly, Tohono Chul Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2018    Mujeres, Mujeres, Mujeres, Raices Taller, Tucson, AZ
2017    Arizona Abstract, Tohono Chul Gallery, Tucson, AZ​
2017    City Lights, The Mayor’s Gallery, The Arts Fdn. for Tucson and Southern Arizona
2017    The Art of Planetary Science, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2017    Glass, New York Center for Photographic Art, Online Gallery
2017    ¡Ay Qué Calor!  Raices Taller, Tucson, AZ
2017    All Art Arizona, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ
2016    Cactus and Clouds, The Galleria at the YW, Tucson, AZ
2016    Aguas Sagradas, Raices Taller, Tucson, AZ
2016    All Art Arizona, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ
2016    Symbiosis, Environmental and Natural Resources, University of AZ, Tucson, AZ
2015    Taking Flight, Birds in Art, Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
2015    Surrealismo, Raices Taller, Tucson, AZ
2015    All Things Paper, Raices Taller, Tucson, AZ
2015    Dark Shadows, Lower Link Gallery, Tucson International Airport, Tucson, AZ
​2014    Night Visions V, Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, AZ
2014    MFA Thesis Exhibition, Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
2014    just one example of the total wrongness of something I tend to be automatically sure of, Ely Walker Gallery, St. Louis
2014    Learning from Donald Judd, Beverly, St. Louis, MO
2013    Parabola, Des Lee Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2013    Stop, Fast, Slow, Scottsdale Civic Center, Scottsdale, AZ

Teaching

2014–2020    Adjunct Professor, Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ
​Courses Taught: Drawing I,  Basic Design, Art and Visual Culture, Writing Foundations

2018-2019    Adjunct Professor, Online, Klamath Community College, Klamath Falls, OR
Courses Taught: Modern Art History - 19th Century Art in Europe; Modern Art History - Art Since 1945

Awards and Recognition

2022    Third Place, Juror's Award, Yadkin Arts Council's 2022 Juried Exhibition
2020    Nominee, 
Buffalo Exchange Visual Arts Award, Community Fdn. for Southern Ariz.
2017    Curator’s Choice, The Art of Planetary Science, University of Ariz. Museum of Art
2017    Honorable Mention, Glass, New York Center for Photographic Art
2012    Recipient of the de Compiegne-Wallace Foundation Scholarship
2012    University of Arizona Nominee, Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Arts Award


Education

2014    MFA Visual Art, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
2009    BFA Studio Art, Magna cum Laude, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
1995    BA Creative Writing, Magna cum Laude, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

​Other Professional Experience


2019-2021       Untitled Gallery, Tucson, AZ. Founding member of collectively run non-profit gallery.
2016-2017       Member, Public Art Panel, The Arts Fdn. for Tucson and Southern Arizona 
2009 - 2012, 2014 – 2015       Gail T. Roberts Studio, Tucson, AZ. Studio Assistant
2001-2006       Tucson Audubon Society, Tucson, AZ. Director, Institute of Desert Ecology,
2005-2006       Tucson Audubon Society, Tucson, AZ. Operations Manager
2002-2005       Tucson Audubon Society, Tucson, AZ. Assistant to the Executive Director
2001      Catalina Foothills Community Schools, Tucson, AZ. Summer Program Coordinator
1996-2000       Sahuaro Girl Scout Council, Tucson, AZ. Hacienda Program Center Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator


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