Jennifer Vantrease: Resume
Education
- 2004, Master of Arts in Theology and Art,
Fuller Graduate School, Pasadena, CA
- 1995, Bachelor of Arts, Fine Arts and Marketing,
Belmont University, Nashville, TN
Exhibitions
- October 2010, Chambers, Two-Person Show, SCA Gallery, Pomona, CA
- October 2009, Shelter Group Show, SCA Gallery, Pomona, CA
Jurors' Pick for piece, Cocoon II
- April 2008, World Reclamation Art Project (WRAP), DeWitt, NY
Highlighted in CBS News, USA Today, New York Times, and Washington Post in April/May 2008 and FiberARTS Magazine Nov/Dec 2008
- February 22, 2008-April 20, 2008, 6th Biennial International Wearable Expressions
Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Juror, Sunita Patterson, Editor of FiberARTS Magazine
- April 2006, Wind,
Installation, Campus by the Sea, Catalina Island, CA
- November 2005, Cocoon,
Solo Show & Lecture, Gallery West, Azusa, CA
- April 2004, Curtain,
Installation, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
- May 2003, Threads,
Group Show & Artist Lecture, DA Gallery, Pomona, CA
- October 2002, Figure and Fiber,
Group Show, Jamaica U, San Luis Obispo, CA
- September 2002, Walls,
Solo Show, Kinnear Studio, Pomona, CA
- April 2000, Offerings,
Group Show, Pasadena, CA
- May 1996, Solo Show, Mainstay Cafe, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- May 1995, Solo Show, Leu Gallery, Nashville, TN
Professional Experience
- 2009 to present University Chaplain, Pomona College & Pitzer College, Claremont, CA
- 2004 to 2009, University Chaplain,
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
- 2000 to 2004, Financial Aid Counselor,
Fuller Graduate School, Pasadena, CA
- 1999-2000, Program Services Coordinator,
Fuller Graduate School, Pasadena, CA
- 1996 to 1999, University Chaplain,
University of Saskatchewan, Sasktoon, SK CANADA
- 1995 to 1996, Intern, University Chaplaincy,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC CANADA
- 1994 to 1995, Design Apprentice,
Bradford's Interior Design, Nashville, TN
Creative Community Involvement
- 2000 to 2001, Co-Chair of Arts Concerns Committee, Fuller Theological Seminary. Designed curriculum and proposal for a new master's degree in arts integration. The curriculum was endorsed by the faculty in spring 2002. Helped establish annual student art show, Offerings.
- Spring 1999, Director of a spring break team of 12 students to live and work on the Muskoday First Nations Reserve in Muskoday, Saskatchewan, Canada. Students coordinated drama, music, art, and after-school activities school for about 40 children and youth and 15 adults.
- Summer 1998, Director of student arts team, Beacon, which toured and performed dramatic sketches and music for 7 weeks in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Spring 1997, Director of spring break team of 12 students to Vancouver, BC, Canada. Students performed drama and music in various venues of inner city relief, coordinated children’s after-school program, and a retreat for college students.
Commission Work
- October 2001, Interior,
Fuller Seminary, Office of Admissions, Pasadena, CA
- May 1996, Into the Light,
Mainstay Cafe, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- May 1994, Vision,
Bradshaw Eye Clinic, Nashville, TN
©2007 by Jennifer Vantrease