Jennifer Grote jennifergrote821@hotmail.com EDUCATION 1999 to 2003 The Art Academy of Cincinnati, 1125 St. Gregory St., 45202 Bachelor of Fine Arts with emphasis in painting Magna cum laude 1998 to 1999 Pendleton Arts Center student of pottery under Joyce Clancy, 1996 to 1998 Clifton Community Center pottery student, 1990 to 1996 Student of the Evening for the Educators at the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1977 Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing, Diploma Degree in Nursing, EXPERIENCE 2001 to 2009 Gallery Director and Curator 537 Gallery 537 East Pete Rose Way,, 54202 2001-02, 2007-08 Instructor for Docentitos Children s Program Alice F. and Harris K. Weston Art Gallery 650 Walnut Street,, 45202 1999 to present Registered Nurse The Hand Surgery Center 537 Oak Street, 54206 1990 to 1998 Chairperson Picture Person Program Our Lady of Lourdes School 5835 Glenway Ave., 45211 Youth art appreciation program for grades K through 8 in with the Cincinnati Art Museum 1977 to 1999 Registered nurse Bethesda Hospital 619 Oak Street,, 45209 cooperation
AWARDS 2007 Second Place Award, Sculpture Historical Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., 45232 2003 Wilder Travel Scholarship Award Art Academy of Cincinnati - Independent art study in Italy (Rome, Florence, and Venice) 2003 Munich, Germany Study Abroad Program - Semester study abroad program under artist Professor Jerry Zenuik at Akademie Der Bildenden Kunste Munchen 1999 to 2003 Art Academy of Cincinnati B.F.A. Continuing Scholarship 2000 to 2003 Bertha Langhorst Werner Scholarship, Art Academy of Cincinnati EXHIBITIONS 2017 Voltage Furniture, 3209 Madison Ave,, 45209 2017 30th Annual Minumentals Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati, 2016 Raw Walls 2, Warehouse Group Exhibition, 2016 28th Annual Minumentals Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati, 2015 Angels, 2014 27th Annual Minunentals Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati, 2013 26th Annual Minumentals Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati, 2012 21C Cincinnati, Inaugural Exhibition, Walnut Street, 2012 El3m3nts, Solo Exhibition at The Harvest Gallery, 2012 25th Annual Minumentals Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2011 Juried Alumni Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2011 A New Reality, Artisans Enterprise Center, 27 W. 7th Street, Covington, Kentucky 2011 Directions, Gallery Salveo, Greater Cincinnati Health Foundation, 3805 Edwards Rd.,Cinti,Ohio. 2011 Abstractions, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Ill. 2011 24th Annual Minumentals Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2010 Raw Walls, Art Academy of Cincinnati Alumni Exhibition 2010 23rd Annual Minumentals Exhibition,Art Academy of Cincinnati 2009 Mary Jo Cropper Exhibition, 10494 Montgomery Road Juried group exhibition EXHIBITIONS (continued)
2009 American Spirit, Cincinnati Art Galleries, Juried group exhibition 2009 Exposed, Artworks, Race Street, 2009 Color Forms, Gallery Salveo, Greater Cincinnati Health Foundation, 3805 Edwards Rd., Cinti, Ohio 2009 Final Friday exhibition, Pendleton Arts Center, 2009 22nd Annual Minumental Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2008 Mixed Media, 537 Gallery, 537 E. Pete Rose Way, 2008 21st Annual Minumental Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2007 Timeless aesthetics, Timeless Aesthetics Med Center, Westbourne Ave.,, 45211 2007 Sculpture, Historical Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum 4521 Spring Grove Ave., 45232 2nd place award. 2007 Complex Simplicity, M. Willis Fine Art and Design 3235 Madison Road, 54209 2007 20th Annual Minumental Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2006 Sculpture Zone II, Semantics Gallery, 1107 Harrison Ave., 2006 19th Annual Minumental Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2005 Historical Present, 537 Gallery, 537 E. Pete Rose Way,, 45202 2005 Gallery Selections, Phyllis J. Weston / Annie Bolling Galleries 3235 Madison Road,, 45209 2005 Exposed to the Elements, The Foundation Gallery, The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, 200 West Fourth St., 2005 Sculpture Zone, Semantics Gallery, 1107 Harrison Ave., 2005 Shape Shifting, Gallery Salveo, Greater Cincinnati Health Foundation, 3805 Edwards Road, 2004 Synergism, 537 Gallery, 537 E. Pete Rose Way, 2004 Art in the Grass, Ohio River Grass, Wenner Ave., 2004 Scavenger Hunt, 537 Gallery, 537 E. Pete Rose Way, 2003 Final Exhibition, Akademie Der Bildenden Kunste, Munich, Germany 2003 17th Annual Minumental Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2003 Period above Freezing, Enjoy the Arts, 2003 Senior Show Wilder Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati EXHIBITIONS (continued) 2003 Untitled, Senior Thesis Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati
2003 Perspective verses Conceptual Drawing Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati 2002 Student Juried Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati PUBLIC ART EXHIBITIONS 2007, 2009 Streetscapes Participating artist Annual public outdoor demonstration of 16th century tradition of street painting 2005, 2006 Streetscapes Participating artist and workshop facilitator Instructing artist on the making of 16th century traditional street pastels 2003, 2004 Streetscapes Participating artist Annual outdoor street painting festival, ORGANIZATIONS 2003 to Present Member of Art Academy of Cincinnati Alumni Council for the Alumni Association. 2007 to 2010 President of the Alumni Association of the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Responsibilities: leadership role for alumni activities and meetings, recruiting member involvement, organizing social events as fund raisers for student scholarship fund such as Beaux Balls and Alumni Exhibitions, and to represent the Alumni Association at the Board of Trustees Meetings. 2007 to 2010 Member of the Board of Trustees of the Art Academy of Cincinnati
COLLECTIONS Mr. & Mrs. Shahab Akhter Charles Bretz Mr. & Mrs. Dan Burns Betty Elliot Alicia Emley William & Dorothy Groll Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Hawkins Dr. Mary Heider Mr. & Mrs. Michael Higgins Brian Huehls Shirley Hudson Dr. & Mrs. Tom Kiefhaber Kim Krause Sandra Michael Dr. & Mrs. Tom Miller Sara Mulhauser Murry Sinclair Mr. & Mrs. William Schneider Barbara Schroeder Southwest Financial Services The Greater Cincinnati Foundation The Greater Cincinnati Health Foundation Timeless Aesthetics Med Spa Paige Williams Mr. & Mrs. David Utah University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Mr. Brian Vespaziami