JEAN DAVIS
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Awards
2018     Pacific Art League Works on Paper Honorable Mention
2017     San Francisco Women Artists (SFWA) New Works Juror's Choice
2014     Clyde & Co San Francisco Community Art Award, First Place
2013     Academy of Art University Spring Show, Abstract Painting, First Place

Residencies
2017     Silence, Awareness, Existence; Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, Finland 

Solo
2015     Emergence, AAU Gallery at the Cannery, San Francisco, CA 
 
Juried
2020     7th Annual Abstract Sanctuary, Verum Ultimum Art Gallery, Portland, OR
2019     Art + Movement, Gearbox Gallery, Oakland, CA
2018     Abstract Sanctuary, Verum Ultimum Art Gallery, Portland, OR
2018     Works on Paper, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA 
2018     Best Face Forward, Bankhead Theatre, Livermore, CA
2017     Salon at the Triton, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
2017     New Works, SFWA Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2017     Bluets, GearBox Gallery, Oakland, CA
2017     Women in Art, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2015     The Blue Show, Linus Gallery, linusgallery.com/art-gallery
2015     Curves and Lines, Linus Gallery, linusgallery.com/art-gallery
2014     Real and Surreal, Sandra Lee Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014     The Community Art Project, Hang Art with Clyde & Co LLC, San Francisco, CA (To June 2015)
2014     Spring Show, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2014     Expand, 18th Annual New Generations Student Showcase, De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
2013     Spring Show, Academy of Art University, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

Benefit Auctions
2022     Art for AIDS Auction, UCSF Alliance Health Project, San Francisco, CA (juried)
2017     Art for AIDS Auction, UCSF Alliance Health Project, San Francisco, CA (juried)
2015     Annual Faculty + Alumni Fine Art Auction, Academy of Art University Galleries at the Cannery, San Francisco, CA  (juried)
2015     Art for AIDS Auction, UCSF Alliance Health Project, San Francisco, CA (juried)
2015     Works San Jose Performance and Art Center Benefit Art Auction, San Jose, CA
2014     Works San Jose Performance and Art Center Benefit Art Auction, San Jose, CA
 
Group
2014     What I See when I See Me: Self Portrait Interpretations, Kaleid, San Jose, CA
2014     Beyond Scope, 111 Minna with Nexus ArtReach, San Francisco, CA
2014     Connect, Phantom Galleries with Cinequest Annual Film Festival Artist, San Jose, CA (Invitational)
2013     SubZERO Art Festival, San Jose, CA (Invitational)
2011     Hark! Christmas Art Show, Kaleid Gallery, San Jose, CA
2010     9 On the Line, UC Berkeley Extension Post Baccalaureate Visual Arts, San Francisco, CA
2010     Hark! Christmas Art Show, Kaleid Gallery, San Jose, CA
2009     SubZERO Art Festival, San Jose, CA (Invitational)
2008     San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) Summer Continuing Education Student Show, SFAI, San Francisco, CA

Education
MFA Painting, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Post Baccalaureate Studies, UC Berkeley extension, San Francisco, CA
BSEL (Bachelor of Science, Electronics Engineering) Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA

Publications
Dept. of English and Comparative Literature. Reed No. 150. San Jose State University, 2017, page 132.
“Emotional Resonance ” Aesthetica Magazine Blog, May 05, 2017
Singh, Gary. “Well Connected” Metro March 5-11, 2014, page 14.
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