Jeff Whatley

Sculpture


Curriculum Vitae


 

Education

 

Master of Fine Art, Sculpture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1998

Bachelor of Art, emphasis in Sculpture, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas, 1995

 

Exhibitions

 

  • §         Opposites Attract (national juried show), Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, Nassau Bay, Texas, February 2008

  • Naturally High, Art with a View, Belmont Hotel in cooperation with Decorazon Gallery, Dallas, Texas, 2007

  • Outside the Lines VII, juried exhibition, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, Texas, 2007

  • Sculpture with a View, Belmont Hotel in cooperation with Decorazon Gallery, Dallas, Texas, 2006

  • MAC Member Show, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas 2005

  • Faculty Show, University Art Gallery, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, 2003

  • Alumni Show, Haggarty Arts Village, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas, 2003

  • Sculpture Exhibition (solo exhibition), Max W. Sullivan Gallery, University of Texas at Arlington, 2002

  • Alumni Show, Haggarty Arts Village, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas, 2003

  • Constructions (solo exhibition), Urban Design Studio, Louisville, Kentucky, 2001

  • M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1998

  • 10th Annual Juried Art Show, Everett Center for the Arts, Everett Washington, 1997

  • Kitt Invitational, CMA Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1997

  • Works in Progress, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1997

  • Senior Exhibition, School of Fine Arts, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas, 1995

  • Playthings, School of Fine Arts, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas, 1995

  • Fourth Annual New Works Show, Stout McCourt Gallery, Dallas, Texas 1993

 

 

 

Awards

 

n     Dudley Pratt Memorial Scholarship, University of Washington, 1997-1998

n     Parnassus Scholarship, University of Washington, 1997

n     First Prize, 3D Division, Everett Cultural Center Summer Juried Exhibition, Everett, Washington, 1997

n     Recruitment Scholarship/Teaching Appointment, University of Washington, 1996

 

Commissioned Work

 

Hugo’s Ball, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1996 - sculptural props constructed for a Dadaist-inspired dance concert.

 

Collections

 

University of Dallas, Irving, Texas

Private Collection of Jeff and Jacqueline Spice

Private Collection of John and Kristin Braddock

 

Professional Experience

 

2001-Present     Lecturer – Furniture Design and Construction

                         Lab ManagerDesign Resource Center

                                                       - University of Texas at Arlington, School of Architecture 

 

 2003                  Visiting LecturerThree Dimensional Design

 - Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas

 

1999-2001            Welder/Metal Fabricator

– Yardbirds/Bandana Corporation, Louisville, Kentucky

 

 1998-1999           Assistant Fabricator

– Bruce Fox Incorporated, New Albany, Indiana

 

 1997                  Metal Fabrication Teaching Assistant

                          Beginning Sculpture Teaching Assistant

                          Woodworking, Principles of Design Teaching Assistant

- University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

 

 1997                  Assistant Woodshop Technician

-  University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

 

Reviews

“Urban Discoveries Show You Can Find Art Everywhere”, The Courier-Journal, Sunday, February 11, 2001

 

Other Positions Held

 

Freelance Metal Fabrication, various clients, Seattle, Washington 1997

Architectural Modelmaking Assistant, Exhibitgroup, Dallas, Texas 1992

Freelance Moldmaker, Ernest “Cloud Eagle” Mirabal Studios, Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico, 1991

 


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