Steven Skinner Artist Resume
Education:
| 2006 - 2011 |
LillStreet Art Center, Thrown and hand built porcelain and stoneware pottery, Chicago, IL
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| 1977 - 1981 |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA
Oil painting, watercolor painting, drawing, figure drawing,
lithography, photomechanical lithography, intaglio, metal sculpture, Chicago, IL
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Teaching Positions:
| 2007 - 2009 |
Associate Professor, Fundamental Drawing, Watercolor Studio, Indiana University South Bend, South Bend, IN
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| Summer 2006 |
Associate Professor, Italian Architecture and Landscapes in Watercolor, Florence Italy, Fine Art Department, School of Art & Design, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 2004 |
Co-Lead Artist, Painting, watercolor painting, printmaking, Gallery 37, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL
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| 2002 |
Assistant Artist, Water Soluable Printmaking, Gallery 37 and Anchor Graphics, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL
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| 1999 - 2003 |
Co-Lead Artist, Architectual Watercolors, Interior Architecture Department, School of the Art Insititute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 1997 - 2007 |
Associate Professor, Beginning Drawing, Drawing II, Beginning Oil Painting, Watercolor Studio, Beginning Lithography, Fine Art Department, School of Art & Design, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Affiliations:
| 2011 - Present |
Indiana Artisan Selectee, Indiana Artisan-A state organization, Indiana
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| 2010 - Present |
Artist in Residence, LillStreet Art Center's LakeSide Studio, LakeSide, MI
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| 2008 & 2009 |
Gallery Director, Raclin School of the Arts Gallery, University of Indiana South Bend, South Bend, IN
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Juror, Scholastic Art Awards, South Bend, IN
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| 2002 |
Co-Curator Hollis Sigler Alumni Exhibit, Hollis Sigler Memorial Fund Exhibition, Fine Art Department, School of Art & Design, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 1997, 1998 |
Curator, Auction Committee Member, Inspiration Cafe, Chicago, IL
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| 1996 - 1999 |
Studio Arts Technician, Fine Art Department, School of Art & Design, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 1996 - 1998 |
Arts Review Panelist, Community Arts Assistance Program (CAAP), Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL
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Gallery and Store Representation, Pottery:
| Present |
Wantoot Modern American Art & Craft, Mineral Point, WI
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The Dot Shop, South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
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Feeney's, New Carlisle, IN
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Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Museum Store, Louisville, KY
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Elements of Design, Jasper, IN
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Exhibits & Festivals, Pottery:
| 2012 |
Purdue Universlty North Central, Westville, IN
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Kentucky Crafted: The Market, Lexington, KY
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Indiana Artisan Marketplace, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
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American Craft Council Show, St. Paul, MN
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| Upcoming |
31st Art Birmingham, Birmingham, MI
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| Upcoming |
57th Street Art Fair, Hyde Park, Chicago IL
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| Upcoming |
7th Annual Crocker Park Fine Art Fair, Westlake, OH
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| Upcoming |
47th Annual Crosby Festival of the Arts, Toledo Botanical Garden, Toledo, OH
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| Upcoming |
Lubeznik Center for the Art, Lakeshore Arts Festival, Michigan City, IN
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| Upcoming |
Columbus Artfest 2012, Columbus, IN
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| Upcoming |
Art on Main, Hendersonville, NC
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| 2011 |
Indiana Artisan Marketplace, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
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30th Annual Lakefront Art Festival, Lubeznik Art Center, Michigan City, IN
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Visions in Clay, LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA
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Art on the Main, The Arts Council of Henderson County, Hendersonville, NC
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LillStreet Art Center 2011 Members Show, Chicago, IL
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| 2010 |
16th Annual Nellie Allen Smith Juried Pottery Competition, Fayetteville, NC
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DHM Digital Gallery, Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising (DHM), College of Human Environmental Sciences, Oklahoma State University, OK
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LillStreet Art Center 2010 Members Show, Chicago, IL
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Dining In III: An Artful Experience, 18 Hands Gallery, Houston, TX
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Visions in Clay, LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA
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30 Small Works, Gallery UP, Old Town Rock Hill, NC
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Tokyo-New York Friendship Ceramic Competition, New York, NY
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Containers 2010, Meyers Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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| 2009 |
My Watercolors & Ceramics, Lubeznik Art Center, Michigan City, IN
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Gallery Representation, WaterColors:
| 1990 - 1992 |
Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
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Exhibits, WaterColors:
| 2012 |
Purdue Universlty North Central, Westville, IN
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2008
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2008 Rockford Midwestern Exhibition, Curator Robert McCauley, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
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Memento Mori, The F.U.E.L. Collection, Curator Katerina Lydon-Warner, Philadelphia, PA
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Focus Midwest, Midwest Museum of Contemporary Art (MiCo), Curator Scott Grow, Indianapolis, IN
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| 2007 |
Solo Exhibition, "Little Things", South Bend Regional Musueum of Art, Curator Jason Lahr, South Bend, IN
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16th Annual National Exhibition, Art Institute & Gallery, Salisbury, MD
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| 2006 |
49th Annual Chautautqua National Exhibition of American Art, Chautauqua Institution
Juror: Louis Grachos, Director of the Albright Knox Museum of Art, Chautauqua, NY
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20" x 20" x 20" Compact Competition, Juror: Tara McDowell, Associate Curator, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, LSU Union Art Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
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2006 Biennial: Contemporary American Realism, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
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| 2005 |
23rd Annual Juried Exhibition, Pleiades Gallery of Contemporary Art,
Juror: Jordan Kantor, Assistant Curator The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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Juror’s Award, Berkeley Art Center Association’s 22nd Annual National Juried Exhibition,
Jurors: Karen Breuer, Curator of Contemporary Graphic Art at the Fine Arts Museums of
San Francisco,
& Donald Farnsworth, artist and Director of Magnolia Editions, Berkeley, CA
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American Drawing Biennial 8, The Muscarelle Museum of Art, The College of William and Mary,
Juror: Phyllis Rosenzweig, Curator Works on Paper, Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Williamsburg, VA
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Cambridge Art Association National Prize Show, Curator Joseph Thompson, MASS MoCA, Cambridge, MA
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Landscapes Varied Views, APEX Gallery, Washington, DC
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| 2004 |
The Drawing Center, Slide Library, Luis Camnitzer Viewing Program Curator, New York, NY
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All Media Juried Exhibition, APEX Gallery, Washington, DC
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22nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Pleiades Gallery of Contemporary Art, Curator Tracey Bashkoff, Associate Curator for Collections & Exhibitions Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
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NJCVA International Juried show, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
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2nd Annual All Media Show, Artists’ Museum, Washington, DC
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| 2003 |
Options, Proposed work for the corporate collection, The IL Institute of Art, Chicago, IL
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46th Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY
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Westmoreland Art Nationals, Youngwood, PA
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Living Art, Gallery 37, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, IL
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| 2002 |
Drawing/Watercolor: Illinios, 14th Biennial Exhibition, Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinios University, Charleston, IL
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Hollis Sigler Memorial Fund Exhibition, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 2001 |
Columbian Art Exposition, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 2000 |
First Works, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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The Chicago Art Open, Chicago Artists´ Coalition, Chicago, IL
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| 1997 |
Group Show, Faculty, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Group Show, Chicago Places + Spaces, Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL
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ARC Regional IV Competition, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
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| 1995-2003 |
Group Shows, Wishing You Were Here, Small Works, Small Packages I & II, Artists´ Kites, Personal Works, Wood Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
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| 1996 |
Group show, Agora Gallery, SOHO, New York, NY
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1993 |
Solo show, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Group show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
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Publications:
| 2011 |
25 Watercolorists You Should Know, American Artist Magazine, Interweave Press, New York, NY
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| 2006 |
Watercolor Magic, October issue, F&W Publications, Inc., Cincinnati, OH
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| 2005 |
Design & Architecture Magazine, May/June, Chicago, IL
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| 2000 |
Art Crowd Magazine, Fall issue, NY
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Manhattan Arts International Magazine, New York, NY
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| 1995 |
Open Studios, New American Paintings, A Quarterly
Exhibition
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| 1993 |
Chicago Office, The 1993 Publication of the Building Owners, Chicago, IL
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