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Workshops & Teaching Experience

2022- Present

Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts, Foundations Drawing I, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY

Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts, Creative Process, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY

Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts, Intro to Drawing, St. Joseph’s College, Patchogue, NY

Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts, Art as Communication, St. Joseph’s College, Patchogue, NY

2021 Visiting Artist Drawing Demonstration, Bay College, Escanaba, MI

2020 Art Teacher, South Shore School of Dance, Massapequa, NY

2017 Visiting Assistant Professor of Fine Arts, Trinity College, Hartford, CT

Mushing Lithography Demonstration, SGCI Conference, SCAD, Atlanta, GA

2014 Graduate Teaching Internship for Lithography I, SCAD, Atlanta GA

Color Reduction Lithography Demonstration, SCAD, Atlanta, GA

2013 Open Studios Monotype Workshop, SCAD, Atlanta, GA

Letterpress Workshop, Mini-Maker Faire, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA

Teaching Assistant for Drawing I: Form and Space, SCAD, Atlanta GA

Monotype Workshop, SCAD, Atlanta, GA

Sighting and Measuring Workshop, Drawing and Design Center, SCAD

Monotype Workshop, SCAD, Atlanta, GA

2012 Open Studios Lithography Demonstration, SCAD, Atlanta, GA

Children’s Outreach Program, Atlanta Printmakers Studio, Grant Park, Atlanta, GA

Education

Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) - Atlanta, GA

Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking and Book Arts, 2014

Hartford Art School, University of Hartford - West Hartford, CT

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Printmaking, Minor in Illustration, 2011

University of Georgia - Cortona, Italy

Study Abroad Program, Printmaking, Egg Tempera, Book Arts, Art History , Fall 2010

Residencies

Visiting Artist, Bay College, Escanaba, MI - September 2021

Artist-in-Residence, Chateau d’Orquevaux, Orquevaux, France - January 2020

Visiting Artist, Savannah College of Art & Design, Atlanta, GA - January/May 2019

Artist-in-Residence, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA - January 2018

Exhibitions

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 Dark Matter, The Upstairs Gallery, Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library, Cutchogue, NY

2023 Beach Vibes, Bright Eye Brewery, Long Beach NY

2022 Making Waves, Chateau Le Woof, Astoria, NY

2021 Into the Unknown, Besse Gallery, Bay College, Escanaba, MI

2020 It’s Not a Moment, It’s a Movement, Rosalie Dimon Gallery, Jamesport Manor Inn, Jamesport, NY

Water and Fluidity, Golden Gallery, Glen Cove, NY

2014 Beneath the Surface, Inman Perk, Atlanta, GA

Beneath the Surface, Sycamore Place Gallery, Decatur, GA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 One Year Anniversary Show, North Fork Art Collective, Fiedler Gallery, Greenport, NY

Wet Paint, Get Good Art, Greenville, SC

Missing Pieces, Vine + Sand, Southold, NY

Drawn, Omni Gallery, Uniondale, NY

2023 Homecoming, Fiedler Gallery, North Fork Art Collective, Fiedler Gallery, Greenport, NY

Where is the Human? East End Gallery, Riverhead, NY

Faculty Exhibition 2023, Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Stony Brook, NY

Horizons, East End Gallery, Riverhead, NY

2022 Rock, Paper, Scissors, Red Peak Gallery, Casper, Wyoming

Drawing Inspiration, St. Joseph’s University, Patchogue, NY

Art and the Sea, The Allegria Hotel, Long Beach, NY

2021 SCAD Atlanta Fall Open Studios, SCAD Atlanta, GA

SCAD Atlanta Spring Open Studios, SCAD Atlanta, GA

La Femmes du Chien, Bay College, Escanaba, MI

2020 SCAD Atlanta Fall Open Studios, SCAD Atlanta, GA

Currents of Change, Landing Contemporary Art, Online Exhibition

SCAD Atlanta Open Studios, SCAD Atlanta, GA

CreateHer, Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA

2019 Artists’ Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA

2017 Hartford Art School Alumni Exhibition, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

Has Left the Building, SGCI Printmaking Conference, SCAD Atlanta, GA

2015 The New New People, Big Irvs Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014 E/AB Print Fair, Artbeam, New York, NY

shapeATL Exhibition, Sycamore Place Gallery, Decatur, GA

Double Take, Sycamore Place Gallery, Decatur, GA

2013 SCAD Atlanta Open Studio Night, SCAD Atlanta, GA

Moxie Interactive, Moxie International, Atlanta, GA

Print Big, Binder’s Limelight Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2012 You Can’t Get There from Here: New Works from Jennifer Cawley and the SCAD MFA Program, Emily Amy Gallery, Atlanta, GA

SCAD Atlanta Open Studio Night, SCAD Atlanta, GA

2011 7/7, Printmaking Senior Thesis BFA Exhibition, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

UGA Studies Abroad Art Exhibition, Athens, Georgia

Egg Tempera Exhibition, ConsultArt Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2010 Mostra: Student Art Exhibition, Palazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy

2007 Freshman Art Exhibition 2007- Best Overall Artist, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS

2023 Where is the Human?, East End Arts Gallery, Riverhead, NY

a Larger idea, LIC Arts, Long Island City, NY

2021 1st Water International Juried Art Competition, artshowinternational.com

ArtConnects.Net Spring 2021 Show, ArtConnects.Net

2020 4th Annual Wings & Water Exhibition, River Arts Center, Prairie du Sac, WI

2019 Heavenly Peace, The Catbird Seat, Northport, NY

The New South 4, Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA

2018 Armistice Day 2018, Puffin Cultural Forum and Frontline Arts, Teaneck, NJ

2017 Savannah College of Art & Design - Atlanta Open Studio 2017, SCAD Atlanta, GA

Bright Hill’s 25th Anniversary Arts Exhibit, Bright Hill Book Arts, Treadmill, NY

2015 Water Show, CORE New Art Space, Golden CO

Open Juried Exhibition Earth Elements, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI

Creation Care: Water, Bridge Gallery, Denver Seminary, Denver, CO

Print Austin 2015, Little Pink Monster Gallery, Austin, TX

2014 Ink, Press, Repeat: National Juried Printmaking and Book Art Exhibition, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ

The River, Hamilton Street Gallery, Bound Brook, NJ

7th Annual Book Arts Symposium, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA

Robert Blackburn Exchange Show, The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY

Wings & Water, River Arts Center, Prairie du Sac, WI

2013 Front Street’s Annual Juried Show, “Nature/Culture”, Front Street Gallery, Patterson, NY

Hurricane Sandy Art Competition, Nassau County Office of Emergency Management, Mineola, NY

2013 Hartford Art School Alumni Exhibition, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

2011 Boundless: New Works in Contemporary Printmaking, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT

First Fall Salon Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY

2011 Hartford Art School Alumni Exhibition, West Hartford, CT

September 2011 Projekt 30 Online Exhibition, www.Projekt30.com

Manhattan Graphics Center 1st Annual Juried Show, Manhattan Graphics Center, New York, NY

Manchester Community College Juried Art Exhibition, Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT, 6th Place

Goldfarb Juried Student Exhibition, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

2010 Manchester Community College Juried Art Exhibition, Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT

Publications

The Hand Magazine Issue 30, Kansas

Woven Tale Press Vol. VIII #1, New York

Collections

Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA

Savannah College of Art & Design, Atlanta, GA

Disaster Recovery Center at NYIT, Central Islip, NY

Awards and Grants

Best in Show, Where is the Human? East End Gallery, Riverhead, NY

Honorable Mention, 1st Water International Juried Art Competition

The Denis Diderot [A-i-R] Grant, Chateaux d’Orquevaux Artist Residency

SGC International's Student and Emerging Professionals Grant

Honorable Mention, Open Juried Exhibition Earth Elements, Providence Art Club

6th Place, Manchester Community College Juried Art Exhibition, Manchester Community College

Best Overall Artist, Freshman Art Exhibition 2007, University of Hartford

Gallery Representation

Landing Contemporary Art, Charleston, SC

East End Arts, Riverhead, NY

ShopSCAD, Online Forum

Singulart, Online Forum

Memberships

Manhattan Graphics Center

The Center for Book Arts

Southern Graphics Council

Robert Blackburn Printshop