Jenny Brown

Jenny Brown

Biography

Born Boston, MA
Lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island

EDUCATION

2003-2005      
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY (MFA, Fine Arts)
1992-1996
Bennington College, Bennington, VT (BA, concentration in Painting and Printmaking)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2014
Lavender Lily Sea-New Collage Work by Jenny Brown, Bogart Court, Scranton, PA
2013
Barnacles & Blossoms, Voltage Coffee & Art, Cambridge, MA
Losing Face-Leapling EP Release, Big Snow Buffalo Lodge, Brooklyn, NY
2012
Harmony, Christine Price Gallery at Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 
2008      
In Search of Sun Cups at Night, Artists Foundation, Boston, MA
2006      
Up in the Attic and Under the Bed, The Vault Room at Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2005      
Writing in My Own Language Backwards, Servicio-Ejectutivo, Brooklyn, NY
               

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS & SALES VENUES

2014
New Collage Work, Imogen Gallery, Astoria, OR
Sun Tilt, curated by Laurie Kearney, Seattle, WA
Petite Works Room, Ghost Gallery, Seattle, WA
Enormous Tiny Art #15, Nahcotta, Portsmouth, NH (Winter 2014)
2013
Deck the Walls-Pop Up Show Featuring Works on Paper, Voltage Coffee & Art, Cambridge, MA
BalletX, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Showpaper Retrospective, Market Hotel, Brooklyn, NY
New Collage Work, The Red Fez, Providence, RI
Inspiration Station, curated by Hillary Wiedemann, Little Paper Planes (online)
2012   
Second Annual Juried Small Works Exhibition, curated by Bea Modisett, Studio at Porter Mill, Beverly, MA
What the Wind Blew In, curated by Sarah Homans, The Danforth Gallery, Livingston, MT
The Patchbox Project curated by the Elsewhere Factory, Cargo Gallery, Rome, Italy
Alchemy, curated by Rachel Mosler, Harvester Gallery, Hudson, NY
Featured Artist March/April, curated by Kate Singleton, Buy Some Damn Art 
ChoiceArt Exhibition & Auction, Candita Clayton Gallery, Pawtucket, RI
2011    
Anonymous Drawings Archive, curated by Anke Becker, sihlquai55, Zurich, Switzerland
First Annual Juried Small Works Exhibition, curated by Maggie Cavallo, Studio at Porter Mill, Beverly, MA
Sustainable Beauty, Candita Clayton Gallery, Pawtucket, RI
The Creative Collective, Candita Clayton Gallery, Pawtucket, RI
2010      
MFA Boston Summer "Party" Auction, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Ready, Willing & Able, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Art Meets the Green Life, curated by Maya Allison Projects, Candita Clayton Gallery, Pawtucket, RI                    
Art for Chile, curated by Maya Allison Projects, Providence, RI
I Heart Art 2010, WORK Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009    
5 Traverse at Aqua Art Fair, Aqua Art Fair, Miami, Florida
Anonymous Drawings Archive at Alternative Art Fair, Copenhagen, Denmark
Anonymous Drawings at Liste Basel, Liste Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
White Box 10th Anniversary Auction, White Box, New York, NY
Summer Art Party & Auction, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Bridgette Mayer at Gallery Night, Tierney Communications, Philadelphia, PA
I Heart Art 2009, WORK Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

FELLOWSHIPS, FLAT FILES, PUBLICATIONS, PROJECTS, PERFORMANCE
2014
Featured Artist, Pony Anarchy, Issue #12, May 2014
2013
Featured Artist, Work/Life 3: The UPPERCASE Directory of Illustration
Illustration for "Super Organisms," Uppercase Magazine #18, July Issue
Album Cover/Packaging for Leapling, "Losing Face," Brooklyn, NY 
Featured Artist, Atwood Magazine (Winter Release)
2012
Alchemy, Publication for Alchemy at the Harvester Gallery, Hudson, NY
Thorn Magazine, Issue #1, published by Kerrie Donnelly, England
The Sketchbook Project, Art House Coop, Brooklyn, NY
2009        
Flat Files, 5 Traverse Gallery, Providence, RI, United States
2007        
Anonymous Zeichner Book 6, published by Anke Becker, Blutenweiss, Berlin, Germany
2005        
Je T’aime Tant, Issue #1, December, 2005, Created and published by Benoit Vial, Aix-en-Provence, France
2003        
Berkshire Taconic Artist’s Foundation Full Fellowship Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT 
2002        
Lead Actress in "Sue's Last Ride," directed by Nicholas Elliott, Rotterdam Film Festival, Short Film Selections, 2002

COLLECTIVES
2011-2014
HAND Drawing Collective, Philadelphia, PA
2007-2012 
Anonymous Drawings at Blutenweiss, Berlin, Germany

TEACHING, STUDIO EXPERIENCE & LECTURES
2012
Visting Artist's Lecture (in conjunction with Harmony exhibit), Castleton State College, Castleton, VT
2006-2007   
Adjunct Faculty, Painting and Printmaking, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT
2005          
Studio Assistant to Chloe Piene, CP Studio, Brooklyn, NY
2005       
Visiting Artist-Rollins College NYC Program, 2005