JESSICA BURLESON
EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS
THE OTHER ART FAIR, DALLAS MARKET HALL, TEXAS
OCT 20-23, 2022
Participation in The Other Art Fair Dallas presented by Saatchi Art
SOLO EXHIBITION "OVERTURNED" PROYECTO RAICES, AKRON OHIO
SEPT 15 - OCT 15, 2022
Solo exhibition for Akrons first every Latin American Festival held during Hispanic Heritage month. Tickets to the private opening reception September 30th will be available for sale. Reception for the general public will be October 1st.
"LET HER SPEAK WOMENS SUMMIT"
KNOXVILLE BOTANICAL GARDENS
2022
Let Her Speak's Women's Summit is a story-sharing gathering to celebrate and empower women to feel seen, heard, and valued. Throughout the Summit, we encourage women to be vulnerable, to be authentic, and to be supportive. #UseYourVoice #ShareYourStory
The Summit is meant to facilitate deeper conversations, challenge women to speak up, and create meaningful connections to support every woman in their journeys.
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EVERYTHING KNOXVILLE MAGAZINE
2022
Publication in Vol 16
SOLO EXHIBITION "DON'T TOUCH"
ARTS & CULTURE ALLIANCE,
THE EMPORIUM CENTER
2022
Exhibition dates | March 4th-26th
Gallery hours:
Monday-Friday | 9am-5pm,
Saturday | 10am-1pm
UTAH ARTS VIRTUAL HOLIDAY SHOW
2020
Exhibited online Salt Lake City, UT
THE SMALL WORKS SHOW
2020
Exhibited at CORE NEW ART SPACE in Lakewood, CO
PORTRAITS SHOW
2020
Exhibited online with Las Laguna Gallery in Laguna Beach, CA
MADE IN UTAH ARTS
2018
Exhibited at Gateway Center Mall in Salt Lake City, UT
ALUMNI SHOW,
BAGWELL GALLERY
2014
Exhibited in Pellissippii State Community College first ever Alumni Show at the Bagwell Gallery, Knoxville TN
TWELVE PAINTERS PAINTING, FLORESCENT GALLERY
2011
Exhibited in the Junior Painting Show “Twelve Painter Painting” at Florescent Gallery in Knoxville TN
PATTERNABLE, SAPPHIRE
2010
Participated in Knoxville's First Friday, a night of artistic appreciation hosted by Knoxville's finest restaurants and galleries. Exhibited in solo show “Patternable”
STUDENT ART SHOW & RECOGNITION IN STUDENT ART MAGAZINE
2009
Chosen to exhibit in the 2009 Student Art Show at Pellissippi Community College in Knoxville TN.
Publication in 2009 Art Magazine Pellissippi Community College
RECOGNITION BY KNOXVILLE
MUSEUM OR ART
2007
Honorable Mention recognition in the 2007 Student Art Exhibit at the Knoxville Museum of Art. Was also chosen by KMA to be featured on the cover of the 2007 Student Art Exhibit Magazine.
AMERICAN VISION AWARD & HONORABLE MENTION
SCHOLASTICS
2005
Received an Honorable Mention Award in the 2005 Scholastics Regional Student Show in Knoxville TN . Received the 2005 American Vision Award in the Scholastics National Student Show in Carnegie Hall, New York NY
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE; KNOXVILLE
2009 - 2012
Obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art Painting Concentration,
Minor in Art History
STUDIO ART CENTERS INTERNATIONAL; FLORENCE ITALY
2011
Studied Abroad taking courses in Advanced Painting and Art History
PELLISSIPPI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE; KNOXVILLE TN
2007 - 2009
Received an Associates Degree of Science. Concentration in Fine Art