JANE M. HILL
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JANE HILL Visual Artist, Teacher tendtocreation@yahoo.com   

EDUCATION:
PRATT INSTITUTE OF ART, Brooklyn, NY, Master of Fine Arts, Painting 1991.
TOWSON UNIVERSITY, Towson, MD, Bachelor of Science, Art 1989. summa cum laude.

PROFESSIONAL HONORS
RON CUBISSON TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP $4,500 travel/art award 2013-2014.
WATERSHED CENTER FOR THE CERAMIC ARTS Juried Residency Kiln God Award 2011.
A STUDIO IN THE WOODS A Program of Tulane University. "Restoration Residency" 2007.
JOAN MITCHELL FOUNDATION Emergency Support Grant for Gulf Coast Artists.  2006.
ADOLPH AND ESTHER GOTTLIEB FOUNDATION Emergency Assistance Grant.  2006.
LOUISIANA DIVISION OF THE ARTS  Five Hundred Dollar Mini-Grant Award. 2000.
SCULPTURE MERIT AWARD  Red Clay Survey Seventh Biennial Exhibition 2000.
HONORABLE MENTION AWARD  “Mixed Media” Slidell Cultural Arts Center. 1992.
GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP AWARD  Pratt Institute of Art (1989-1991).
SUMMA CUM LAUDE GRADUATE  Towson State University. 1989.
DEAN’S ART SCHOLARSHIP AWARD  Towson State University. 1987.
DEAN’S ART SCHOLARSHIP AWARD  Towson State University. 1986.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
THE CREATIVE ALLIANCE AT THE PATTERSON  “Safe House.”  Baltimore, MD. 2006.
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS  “Erotic Earth.” 2001.
PRATT INSTITUTE OF ART  “M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition.” Brooklyn, NY. 1991.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
HAMMOND REGIONAL ART CENTER, B.R.O.A.D.S Group Exhibition, Hammond, LA  October 2021
SLIDELL CULTURAL ARTS CENTER, BIG/LITTLE, Group Exhibition, Slidell, LA October 2021
SECOND STORY GALLERY, Group Exhibition, Guest Artist, New Orleans, LA Summer 2018.
RON CUBISSON TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP EXHIBITION, Towson University, Towson, MD, June 2014
ST.TAMMANY ART ASSOCIATION "The Summer Show" Covington, LA Summer, 2010.
SLIDELL COMMISSION OF THE ARTS, "Mixed Media". Slidell, LA. 2009.
HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE  "Faculty Exhibition" Spring, 2008.
THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY  "Mirror Me-Self Portraits by Women"  Invitational Exhibition. 2007.
THE CREATIVE ALLIANCE AT THE PATTERSON   “The Big Show.” Baltimore, MD. 2006.
THE WAREHOUSE  Benefit Exhibition for Habitat for Humanity. Washington, D.C.  2006.
FORT ISABEL GALLERY “Tenth Annual Invitational.”  Covington, LA. July 2005.
ST. TAMMANY ART ASSOCIATION  “The Summer Show.”  Covington, LA. 2005.
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER NEW ORLEANS, AND ART SPOT PRODUCTIONS
     "State of the Nation Art and Performance Festival." Invitational. New Orleans, LA, 2005.
SLIDELL CULTURAL ARTS CENTER  “Mixed Media.”  Slidell, LA.  2005.
HAMMOND REGIONAL ART CENTER  “B.R.O.A.D.S Invitational". Hammond, LA. 2004.
ST. TAMMANY ART ASSOCIATION  “TVA Faculty Exhibition.”  Covington, LA. 2004.
DEBAUTTE GALLERY  “TVA Faculty Exhibition.”  Slidell, LA. 2003. 
SLIDELL CULTURAL ARTS CENTER  “Art A La Carte.”  Invitational. Slidell,  LA. 2001.
HUNTSVILLE MUSEUM OF ART  “Red Clay Survey.”  Biennial. Huntsville, AL. 2001.
JONATHAN FERRARA GALLERY  “No Dead Artists.” New Orleans, LA. April 2000.
SLIDELL CULTURAL ARTS CENTER  “High Art.”  Invitational. Slidell, LA. March 2000.
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS  “Women’s Work.” Four Person Show, 1999.
LE PETIT THEATRE DE VIEUX CARRE  “The Mayor’s Office of Tourism and the Arts Invitational" 1998.
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS  “By Hand.”  Curator of and exhibitor in,  
hand-made book exhibition. New Orleans, LA. 1997.
HUNTSVILLE MUSEUM OF ART  “Red Clay Survey.”  Biennial Exhibition.  Huntsville, AL. 1996.
SOHO GALLERY  “Woman To Woman.” Pensacola FL.  1995.
LOUISIANA STATE ARCHIVES  “Associated Women In The Arts.”  Baton Rouge, LA. 1994.
NORMCA GALLERY  “Sticks And Stones.”  Two Person Show.  New Orleans, LA.  1994.
LOYOLA GALLERY DOWNTOWN  “Southern Small Works.” New Orleans, LA, April 1993.
SLIDELL CULTURAL ARTS CENTER  “Mixed Media.” Slidell, LA.  January, 1992.
PRATT INSTITUTE OF ART “M.F.A. Candidates Group Juried Exhibit.”  Brooklyn, NY.  April, 1991

TEACHING - COLLEGE LEVEL
MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART, Baltimore, Md. Adjunct Instructor, Drawing I, Drawing II, and Phenomena of Color. Fall 2007 to Summer 2008.       
HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Columbia, Md. Adjunct Instructor, Drawing I. January, 2006 to Spring 2008. 
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans, LA. Adjunct Instructor,  Introduction to Art, 1998-1999.
DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE, New Orleans, LA. Adjunct Instructor, Art History  Pre-Historic To Medieval, and Fine Art Survey. 1998.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Slidell Campus.  Slidell, LA. Adjunct Instructor, Drawing I for Non- Majors, Spring 1997.
PRATT INSTITUTE OF ART, Brooklyn, NY.  Graduate Assistant Instructor. Drawing II.

COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC ART 
FORRESTIVILLE: A STUDIO IN THE WOODS-A PROGRAM OF TULANE UNIVERSITY: Created and lead "Claystallations", a communal temporary installation constructed from unfired clay and natural media. Part of annual "Forrestiville" Fundraiser. 
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: SLIDELL LITTLE THEATER: Constructed "Audrey" for stage production. Spring 2021.
SPIRIT VESSELS: A Community Art Project in response to the Gulf Coast BP Oil Spill. Over 70 neighbors created clay boats, and released them in a memorial service in June 2010. With poet Dennis Formento a broadside print was published to raise funds for The Bucket Brigade. April 2010
MAPS ON PURPOSE: Baltimore, Md. Artist facilitator hired through "Art on Purpose" to lead urban community map-making workshops for adults and children using art to dialogue and bring awareness to community concerns. Art was displayed in the community and at Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD. 2007-2008.
DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY LOBBY FABRIC MURAL: The New Orleans Private Industry Council and the Arts Council of New Orleans Urban Arts Training Program. Led teens in creation of a permanent fabric mural to decorate the lobby of the Daughters of Charity Health Clinic. (destroyed in Katrina).
THE NATURAL WORLD: A ceramic public art project created by Talented Visual art students at Fontainebleau High School's Talented Art Program, and funded by a five hundred dollar grant by the FHS PTA. Students created a ceramic and wood frieze decorating the entrance to the school library. Spring, 2005.
UNDER THE SEA: Students at Carolyn Park Elementary Talented Art Program completed a sculptural relief in wood of an underwater sea scene, which was installed in a rock garden in the school. Winter/Spring 1999-2000.
'UKRANIAN PYSANKY" Taught classes on the creation and history of Ukranian Pysanky in a variety of community and school settings, to both adults and children or in mixed groups. Ongoing, New Orleans area.  Class can be adapted for early elementary populations.

TEACHING-PUBLIC -PRIVATE SCHOOL/MUSEUM/AFTER SCHOOL/SUMMER PROGRAMS
ST. TAMMANY PARISH TALENTED ART PROGRAM, Slidell, LA. Art Teacher and Teacher Assessor. Teach and create curriculum for accelerated high school and k-6 arts classes for students identified as gifted in the visual arts. Small group instruction, audition required for student admission to program. Also audition students for program. August, 2015-present.
KHABELE SCHOOL (NOW HEADWATER SCHOOL) Austin, TX. Lead Instructor for elementary k-6th grade Montessori School Arts Program.  Created curriculum and taught comprehensive visual art course to large multi level elementary school classes. Fall 2013-Spring 2015.
KIDS IN THE WOODS, A STUDIO IN THE WOODS SUMMER ARTS CAMP: Lead teacher in summer arts camp integrating science and arts exploration in The Studio's natural setting. Summers 2013-2015.
ST. TAMMANY ART ASSOCIATION, Covington LA: Taught adult figurative drawing courses, Introduction to Painting courses and children's summer camp classes in a range of media. Dates: Varied part time from @ 2012-2015
LONGUE VUE HOUSE AND GARDENS: Summer Camp Art Instructor. Lead teacher in one week summer arts camp, with 5-8 year old student. Also taught adult drawing classes from Longue Vue's Gardens. Summer 2013.
JEFFERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, LA, TALENTED VISUAL ART PROGRAM. Taught and develop curriculum for accelerated public school students gifted in visual art. Specialized arts program requires student audition for admission, instruction provided in small class setting. August 2008 to Spring 2013.
OLD TOWNE ART CENTER, Slidell, LA. Taught children's and adult ceramic hand-building and drawing classes. Summer, 2008, 2009.
BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS, Baltimore, Md. Taught ceramic art classes for elderly and mentally ill populations, and children's summer and after school classes. 2006 to Spring 2008.
TOWSON UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAM, Towson, Maryland.  Developed and taught adult non-credit and children's studio art classes. Fall, 2006 to Spring 2008.
ST. TAMMANY /NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, TALENTED ARTS PROGRAM LA. Art Teacher. Taught and created curriculum for accelerated high school and k-6 arts classes for students identified as gifted in the visual arts. Small group instruction, audition required for student admission to program. .August 1991-1996, 1997-1998,1999-2005.
STONE AND PAPER ART CENTER, Mandeville, LA (Closed after Katrina).  Teen and adult studio art classes in 2 and 3 dimensional media. 2004-2005.
NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART, New Orleans, LA.  Instructor for children’s studio art classes and museum tours. Part-time, 1996-1999. Also Summer 2020.
NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, New Orleans , LA. Arts Reach Instructor. Arts program focusing on student exploration of personal/societal issues through the arts. Fall 1995-Spring 1996.

 REVIEWS/PUBLICATIONS
A HEARTBEAT RESTORED-RESTORATION RESIDENCIES AT ASITW,  Catalogue, Restoration Residency Artists. ASITW Staff,  2009.
THE BALTIMORE SUN, “Katrina Inspired Art”. Glenn McNatt, Art Review.  June 7, 2006.
THE WASHINGTON POST, “In Wake of Devastation, Images of Hope”.  Feb 28, 2006,
ART PAPERS, Vol 25.3, “Reviews, Southeast-Huntsville Alabama” by D.Joiner, p.38. 2000.
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE , Red Clay Survey.  2000.
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE Red Clay Survey.  2000.
PENSACOLA NEWS JOURNAL “Woman to Woman Shows Heart, Soul, and Mind, While Debunking Myths” by Donna Freckmann, p. 3E. 1995.
THE TIMES PICAYUNE, “Mixed Media show Worth Seeing” by John Kemp. January 16, p. 4H2. 1992.
SLIDELL SENTRY NEWS  “Artistic acceptance seen in Media Show” by Gilda Perkins January 10, 1992.  P.3. 1992.

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