Resume: Jan Dove
EDUCATION
Berkeley City College – training in MultiMedia Arts
Independent travel/study of ancient art and architecture throughout the continental US 1990-91
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA in Printmaking, 1981
Post Graduate Study with Misch Kohn and Kenji Nanao, 1978-79
California State University at Hayward, BA in Art, with high honors 1976
LIST OF SHOWS
Juried shows (a selection)
2012 "Duration", Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA
2011 “Digital Printmakers”, the Art House Gallery, Berkeley CA
"Past-Future" Expressions Gallery, Berkeley CA
2010 “Beyond Digital” Petaluma Art Center, Petaluma CA
2009 “Large Digital Prints” Gualala Art Center, Gualala CA, March – April
“Big, Digital, Abstract” Addison Street Windows Gallery, City of Berkeley
2008 Digital Printmaking, Laney College, Oakland CA
2007 “American Portfolio” (Digital Video) Chemeketa Community College, Salem OR in February
“Digital Dimensions” Fetterly Art Center, Vallejo, CA April - May
2006 “Prints”, (Digital Photo/collage) Eddie Rhodes Gallery, Contra Costa College, November
2005 National Drawing 2, Montgomery College Rockviille MD, Feb. – Mar. Juror: Sarah Stecher
2004 “Urban Landscapes”, Photography Coastal Arts League Museum, Half Moon Bay CA Juror: Richard Newman
2003 “Introductions” Pro Arts, Oakland CA (digital photo/collage), Jurors: Rae Louise Hayward, JoeSam.
2002 Juried Annual, Pro Arts, Oakland, Juror: Theresa Harlan, December - January
“Visions of the Hopi Prophecy” (painting/installation) Pro Arts, Oakland, CA
“Digital Links Exhibition” (Digital Video), Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
“Celebration of Aviation” (Digital Photo/collage) Oakland Airport under auspices of Oakland Museum, Juror: Ann Austin, Sept. - Feb.
“Exotic Places” (digital Photo/collage) Danville Fine Arts Center, Danville CA
2000 “Introductions” Pro Arts, Oakland CA
1998 Spanning the Bay”, Center for Visual Arts, Oakland, CA. Juror : Carlos Loarca Dec 13-Jan 18
“New Visions”, Pro Arts, Oakland, CA Juror: Philip Linhares in July
“Light is Diverse in California” Center for Visual Arts, Oakland, CA Juror: Enrique Chagoya in May
1997 Alumni Printmakers, California State University at Hayward in January
1996 “Images of the Virgin”, Galleria Tonantzin, San Juan Bautista, CA, winter, Juror: Elinor Gadon
“Layers of Meaning” Chemeketa Community College, seven paintings, Salem ORin March
Gallery Route One. Point Reyes Station, CA Juror: Joseph Chowning, in June
Man River Post, Monoprints, San Francisco, CA Spring
1995 SFWG, San Francisco, CA Jurors: Squeak Carnwaith and Viola Frey
“California Dreaming”, Fort Mason Center, SF CA, Juror: Phil Linhares
“Narrative Art”, four paintings, Modesto Junior College, Spring
Pacific Rim International Print Exhibition, University of Hawaii at Hilo
1994 “Women Artists ‘94' Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA October - November
Amador County Arts Council Gallery, Sutter Creek, CA, October - November
“Art as a Mirror of the Soul”, San Francisco State University Student Union Gallery
1992 “Women’s Art Works II”, Shoestring Gallery, Rochester NY, in March
“The Other Eye, Alternative Photography” Maude Kern’s Art Center, Eugene OR
“Human Figure in Art” Chemeketa Community College, Salem OR, in February
1991 “A Celebration of Cultural Diversity”, Fort Mason Center, SF CA Juror: Yolanda Lopez
1988 “Fantastical Visions”, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay OR in March
1987 Pacific Grove West Coast Biennial, Pacific Grove, CA in Fall
Auburn Works on Paper, Auburn University. Auburn, AL in April
1985 Photography, Davis Art Center, Davis CA in October
1983 National Print and Drawing, A.A.O. Gallery, Buffalo, NY in June
“American Book Art Now”, University of Wisconsin, Madison, in May
Solo and 2 or 3 person show (a selection)
2011 “Oolacentricity” digital prints, Merced College, Merced CA (solo)
2008 Digital Prints, San Pablo Arts Center, San Pablo CA, Fall
2003 YWCA at University of California, (solo) Berkeley, drawing on digital prints
2001 “Holy Water and Other Reflections” Digital Photo/collages (solo) , Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno NV
2000 “Form and Color” San Pablo Arts Gallery, San Pablo CA Sept 23 - Nov. 12
1998 Galleria Tonantzin (solo), San Juan Bautista, CA April
“Thielen, Dove, and Hay”, Benicia Public Library, Benicia, CA Jan 8-Feb 13, 1998
1996 “Recent Work” (solo) Amador County Arts Council Gallery, Sutter Creek, CA in April
1997 Kirkland Art Center, Clinton NY in May
Acme Art Co. (solo) Columbus OH in March
1995 “Stories”, College of Marin Art Gallery. Paintings, Kentfield, CA in December
“Recent Work” (solo) University of Pacific, Office of the Dean of Graduate Students
1993 Safari (solo), Monoprints, Stockton CA Jan. - Feb.
1992 Safari (solo), Prismacolor drawings, Stockton Ca in May
1990 Central Sierra Arts Council Gallery, Jamestown CA in June
Barbara McDonald Gallery (solo), Sacramento CA in March
1988 Leonard’s Art Space (solo) Modesto, CA in September
1986 Collages, Chabot College Gallery, Hayward, CA, in November
“Of Delphic Significance”, collages, San Luis Obispo Art Center, CA in January
“A Gathering of Colored Shadows” (solo), Cuesta College Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA in October
Juried Traveling Shows:
Route 66, Revisited 1992-1993 Red Mesa Center, Gallup NM; NNAC Gallery, Chicago IL
Edges and Space 1991 - 3 California State University at Hayward, Hartnell College, Salinas, Madera Arts Council, Madera, University of the Pacific, Stockton, Humboldt Cultural Center, Eureka; Redding Museum and Art Center, Redding CA; Gorman Museum, U.C. Davis
Light From Another Country, 1988 - 89 San Francisco State Universlity, Pacific Telesis World Headquarters, San Ramon, CA Santo Cruz County Museum of of Art, Santa Cruz, Cal Poly , San Luis Obispo; Claremont Grad School, Claremont CA; California State Uiversity at Bakersfield; Lighthouse Art Center, Crescent City, CA
West Coast Collage University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, 1987 - 89 Linn-Benton College, Albany OR; Clatsop College Art Center, Astoria OR; Rogue Gallery, Medford OR
Prints and Multiples Art Institute of Chicago 1981-83 National Academy of Design, NY; National Museum of American Art. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC; Illinois State Museum, Springfield; Quincy Society of Fine Arts, Quincy, IL University Museum, S. Illinois University, Carbondale, Portland OR
Group Shows, Invitational (a selection)
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Faculty Show, Berkeley City College, Berkeley CA
2001 Guest Artist, NIAD, Richmond CA in April
1992 Self portraits, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
1987 Ucross Foundation, Denver CO
1984 Vrouwen in Kunst Gallerij de Telloor, Alkmaar, Nederlands
1980 Chicago Printmakers at the Municipal Art Gallery of Modern Art, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Honors
2010, 1990 Artist in Residence, Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
2005 Grant from Artist Fellowship, Inc.
1997 Galleria Tonantzin, Exhibition Award and Juror’s Award in relief printmaking
1996-97 California Arts Council Grant, Artists Serving Special Constituents
1994 Unitarian Award in Printmaking, Stockton, CA in October
AV Arts Council Award of Excellence, Antelope Valley Art Museum, Lancaster CA
1992 Award of Excellence, Juror’s Award, L.C.A.C., Lodi CA
Purchase Award, “Women’s Art Work II”, Greater Rochester Women’s Fund, Rochester NY
1988 Unitarian Award in Drawing, Stockton, CA
1987 Juror’s Award, Haggin Museum, Stockton, CA
Jurors Award, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA
Helen and George Trimble Award, Auburn Arts 36
1986 Artist in Residence, Ucross Foundation, Ucross, Wyoming, in March
1979-81 Complete Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1978 Juror’s Award, Sun Gallery, Hayward CA
1976 Graduated with High Honors, BA in Art from California State University at Hayward
Comissions and Publications
“Hayden’s Ferry Review”, Arizona State University, Tempe, Cover art, Spring/Summer Vol. June 1996
“Personae”, a collaborative installation of masks and writings co-directed with Julia Connor for the Arts in Corrections program at I.D.E.A. Gallery, Sacramento, CA May 1993
Stage Set for premiere performance of “Patterns”. Dance Department, University of the Pacific, Stockton CA May 1993
Collections
Alameda County Arts Commission
Panoramic Interests, Berkeley , CA
Kaiser Permanente, Stockton, CA
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Artist Book Collection
Northern San Joaquin County Women’s Center, CA
Ucross Foundation, Ucross, WY
Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Work Experience
2007 to present
Instructor
Berkeley City College
Duties: teach Web Design, Digital Printmaking lab
2007 Lab Tech
Berkeley City College
Duties: Help students with Photoshop and with Epson 7800 and 9800 printers
1998 to present Creative Director
Dove Studios, Oakland CA
Web design and Digital Photo Retouching
Map and Directory Production, Layout for East Bay Open Studio
Dec. 1993 to June 30, 1997, Artist Facilitator, Part-time, California Department of Corrections at Central California Women’s Facility and Northern California Wormen;s Facility, Arts in Corrections.
Duties: Administrative troubleshooting as necessary.
Aug. 1996 to June 1997 Artist-in-Residence, California Arts Council Grant for Artists Serving Special Constituents, Sierra Conservation Center, Sonora CA.
Duties: make art and teach DRAWING, PAINTING, COMPUTER ART (PAINTER AND PHOTOSHOP), MONOPRINTING.
Oct. - Dec., 1995 Visiting Artist, California Poets in the Schools. Duties: create collaborative art experiences for homeless and runaway teens at Huckleberry House in San Francisco
May - Aug. 1993 Artist in Residence, Creekside School, Stockton, CA Duties: involve 180 second graders in Art explorations and exhibit the resulting work
July - August 1993-1999 Artist in Residence, University of the Pacific Alumni Camp. Duties: design and run a fine Arts program in Watercolor and Papermaking for adults and children
January 17, 1993, Guest Artist, Haggin Museum, Stockton, CA Duties: design and teach a community workshop based on the art of the Huichol of Mexico
February 1992 Jury Panelist for San Joaquin County Multi-Cultural Grants Competition, visual arts
March-April 1991, Freelance Video Artist, California Department of Corrections, Duties: Create two video documentaries for CDC, Arts in Corrections
1987-90 Artist Facilitator, California Department of Corrections at Northern California Women’s Facility in Stockton. Duties: design and run a fine arts program at NCWF, a medium security women’s prison. Interview and recommend hiring of staff.
Duties: Teach DRAWING, PAPERMAKING, PAINTING, VIDEO ARTS, CREATIVE WRITING.Lead group community outreach projects
1985-87 Artist Facilitator, California Department of Corrections at California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Arts in Corrections.
Duties: design and run a fine arts program at CMF, a medium to high security men’s prison. Interview and recommend staff for hire. Supervise California Arts Council Resident. Teach DRAWING, PRINTMAKING, PAINTING, CREATIVE WRITING.
1981-85 Instructor, Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, CA Duties: Teach DRAWING, ETCHING, 2D DESIGN, ART APPRECIATION, ART HISTORY. Overhaul the art department’s collection of 10,000 art slides.
Public Speaking Engagements
Pro Arts, Introductions 2000, “The Art of Jan Dove”
Activity Directors in Nursing Homes Conference, Concord Hilton, “Visual Arts Activities for Disabled Elderly”, July 12, 1998
ArtShip Oakland, “The Art of Jan Dove”, Jan 13, 1998
University of the Pacific, Music Therapy Department, “Roles for Artists in Institutional Settings”, Nov. 12, 1996
A.A.U.W. Lodi Chapter, “Women in the Arts” January 23, 1993
University of Santa Cruz Women’s Center, “Art of Female Prisoners” May 17, 1988
University of California, Davis, Graduate Seminar, “Alternative Teaching Careers in the Arts”, May 21 and 28, 1986
Sheridan College, Sheridan, Wyoming, “Role of Art in the Prison System” March 3, 1986