Artist CV

 
 


Selected Exhibitions

Exhibition with Tamara Rusnak – “Imagined Objects” Art Gallery of Regina, August - September 2021

Thoughts and Prayers Artist Residency BAM Saskatoon - August 2020

Group Exhibition – “As Long as the River Flows” Chapel Gallery, North Battleford SK June 2019.

Billboard Installation and Project Residency – “Lines of Flight: Subterranean” Curated by David Lariviere, PAVED arts, Saskatoon SK May 2019.

Exhibition with Tamara Rusnak – “Imagined Objects” Frances Morrison Library, Saskatoon SK September 2018.

Solo Exhibition – “Memorial to a missing fur coat” Harcourt House Artist Run Centre, Edmonton AB September 2018.

Solo Exhibition – “Water from Stone” Lookout Gallery, Vancouver BC February 2018.

Group Exhibition – “Canada’s Rectangle” Neutral Ground, Regina SK October 2017.

Curator with Mindy Yan Miller – “All Together Now” AKA Artist Run, Saskatoon May 2017.

MFA Thesis Exhibition – “negAtive object/apophAtic gesture” Gordon Snelgrove Gallery University of Saskatchewan, October 2016

Group Exhibition – “Way Out/Way In” Penny Building Gallery University of Lethbridge and Gordon Snelgrove Gallery University of Saskatchewan, January 2016

Group Exhibition – “Antipods” AKA Artist Run, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Art Gallery of Swift Current, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia July 2015

Group Exhibition – “15” - Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon SK February 2015

Group Exhibition – “Prime Time” – Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon SK January 2015


Curator and Project Facilitator – “At the Table” – Gordon Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon SK May 2014


Solo Exhibition – “Firebird” – Francis Morrison Library Gallery, Saskatoon SK September 2012


Solo Exhibition – “A Canadian Romance” – The Lookout Gallery, Vancouver BC, September 2011

Employment

Secondary Art Teacher – Saskatoon Public School Division, 2011 – Present, Aden Bowman Collegiate 1904 Clarence Ave S, Saskatoon, SK S7J 1L3

Sessional Instructor – University of Saskatchewan, September 2014 – April 2016, 105 Administration Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A2


Visiting Instructor – Briercrest College, September - October 2013, 510 College Dr, Caronport, SK S0H 0S0

Sessional Instructor – Bethany College, September 2012 – April 2013 Box 160, Hepburn, SK S0K 1Z0

Lecturer – Trinity Western University, March 2011, School of the Arts, Media, and Culture, 7600 Glover Road Langley BC V2Y 1Y1

Gallery Assistant – Regent College, September 2010 – April 2011, Lookout Gallery Regent College, 5800 University Blvd, Vancouver BC V6T 2E4

Teaching Assistant – Regent College, May 2011 – June 2011, Regent College, 5800 University Blvd, Vancouver BC V6T 2E4

Education

Master of Fine Arts, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK (2016)

Master of Arts in Christian Studies, Regent College, Vancouver BC (2012)

Bachelor of Education, Art Major, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK (2006)

Funding/Awards

The Jane Turnbull Evans Award, Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts (2019)

Saskatchewan Arts Board Micro-grant (2019)

Canada Council for the Arts, Arts Across Canada Travel Grant (2018)

University Graduate Scholarship, University of Saskatchewan (2014 - 2016)

Graduate Award for Integrative Project in the Arts, Regent College (2012)

Winifred Renni Scholarship, Regent College (2010)


Writing

“Resolution” Online Feature, Blackflash Magazine (2016).

“Through the Hole in the Fence” Essay in Exhibition Catalogue, Anitpods: Magical Creatures with Backward Feet (2015)

Video Terrarium: Allison Moore, Exhibition Essay, PAVED Arts (2015) “Untitled/New Visions” Online Feature, Blackflash Magazine(2015)

“Beautiful Rhetoric: Gregory of Nyssa in The Beauty of the Infinite” paper presented at Regent College Academic Symposium (2011)

Professional Development

Mobile Residency with Murmurland Studios (August 2018)

Participating Teacher in Artist in Schools Grant with Void Gallery and Michael Peterson (February – June 2017)

Visiting Artist “In the Hole” by Linda Duvall PAVED arts (June 2017)

CARFAC Mentorship Program with Mindy Yan Miller (August 2016 – June 2017)

TBA Space Residency “Apophatic Constructions” AKA Artist Run TBA Space (September 2015)

Volunteer Artist at W.P. Bates Community School; Saskatoon, SK (2014)

CARFAC visiting artist studio visits with Ed Pien; Saskatoon, SK (2014)

“At the Table” community project and installation with Mennonite Central Committee; MCC Saskatoon, SK (2013)

Media
Vue Weekly: https://www.vueweekly.com/memoriam-to-a-missing-fur-coat-inspired-by-true-story/
Regent Collage Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/regentpodcast/027-the-practice-of-art-making
Saskatoon Star Phoenix: http://thestarphoenix.com/entertainment/local-arts/radically-open-call-leads-to-diverse-art-exhibit Un-Framed Radio: http://www.unframedradio.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-07_2016-10-13_un-framed_jessica_morgun.mp3