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Hello, my name is Jim. 

 

E-mail: fa15@truman.edu

Phone: (660) 627-2776

Education
 

University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming.

M.F.A Printmaking and Painting, 1985

B.F.A., with Honors, Printmaking and Drawing, 1982

Academic Experiences 

Professor of Art

​1990-date

Truman State University, Head, Printmaking Department Aloso independant and graduate level Printmaking and Museum Studies

 

Wyoming Artist-in-Residence

​2003

Albany Country School District

 

Wyoming Artist-in-Residence

​1999

Sheridan Area School District

Albany County School District

 

Freshmen Week, University of Orientation Course

​1997

Truman State University

 

Kate Chopin College

​1993

Freshman Week at Truman State

 

Assistant in Printmaking

​1985-90

University of Wyoming Art Department, Laramie, WY

 

Instructor

​1990

University of Wyoming Art Department, Printmaking, Summer Seesion

 

Professor of Art

​1990-date

Truman State University, Head, Printmaking Department Aloso independant and graduate level Printmaking and Museum Studies

 

Visiting Instrucor

​1989

Central Wyoming College Art Department, Lithography

 

Visiting Lecturer

​1989

Intalio, Lander High School, Lander, WY

 

Visiting Lecturer

​1989

Printmaking, Wheatland Art Guild, Wheatland, WY

 

Wyoming Artist-in-Residence

​1989

Albany County School District

 

Instructor

​1988

University of Wyoming Art Department, Printmaking, Beginning and Advanced

 

Instrucor

​1987

Dakota Wesleyan Univsersity Fine Arts Retreat,  Printmaking, Beginning and Advanced

 

Instrucor

​1986

University of Whyoming School of Extended Studies, Lithography

 

Instrucor

​1983

University of Wyoming Art Department, Graphics (Printmaking) I, II, III, IV

 

Graduate Teaching Assistant

​1982-85

University of Wyoming Art Department, Drawing (Summer Session)

 

Croquis Director

​1982-85

Figure Study

Academic Honors
 

Golden Apple Teaching Award

​2005

Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

 

Golden Apple Teaching Award

​2002

Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

 

Graduate Teaching Assistantship

​1982-85

 

Gertrude van der Veer Spratlin Scholarsip

​1983-84

 

Phi Kappa Phi

​1982- present

 

Related Professional Experience 
Teaching
Proficiencies

Printmaking:

Itaglio

Lithogrophy

Relief

Serigraphy

Monotype

Collagraphy

Letterpress

Photographic Processes

Painting:

Oil

Watercolor

Acrylic

Design:

Two & Three Dimensional

Art Histroy:

Art Survey

Art Appreciation

Electronic:

Macintosh and IBM

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Cyber Studeio 3

Quickbook

 

 

2010 - present
2010 - present

2013

​Consultant and Technical Advisor

Lander Art Center, Lander, WY

Printing press assembly and introductory coordination

Information Session and Demonstration

"Printing Potentials of the New Conrad Combination Press"

Lander Art Center, Lander, WY

Consultant/Technical Advisor

Architectural Planning Committee

Malone and Belton Architecture, Sheridan, WY

Judge

Student Sidewalk Art Show,

Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

2012

​Technical Consultant

Hamilton Wood Type Museum

Two Rivers, WI

​Faculty Advisor

Atudent Research Conference

Truman State University Kirksville, MO

2011

​Consultant

Printer's Hall

Old Threshers Museum, Mt. Pleasant, IA

Curatorial Team

Renaissance Print Exhibition

University Gallery, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

Faculty Advisor

Student Research Conference

Truman State Universtiy, Kirksville, MO

2010-date

​Consultant and Technical Advisor

Deutschheim State Historic Site,

Hermann, MO. Iron hand press restoration and operation

​Essayist

Introduction to "Anywhere But Here", Exhibition catalogue for Bobby Barlow Solo Works

Big Horn, WY

2008

​Consultant and Installation

"Printmaking: A Private Collection"

Lander Art Center, Lander, WY

​Curatorial Team

"Impressions of Place", Prints and Cartography from The Dave and Lily Cole Collection, Clara Hatton Gallery

Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO

​Restoration and Technical Consultation

Riverton Museum,

Riverton, WY. Engraving plates and printing, Loren Jost, director

​Faculty Advisor

Undergraduate research Project,

Kirksville, MO

​Faculty Advisor

Art History Practicum in Restoration and Conservation

Kirksville, MO

2006

​Curatiorial Team

"Grave Matters: The Art of Memory and Mourning"

Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO

2006-13

​Historical Consultant and Operator

Wyoming Territorial Prison

Laramie, WY. Letterpress restoration, operation, demonstrations

2005-08

​Coordinator and Curator

Exhibition of Selected Student Printmaking

Artemis gallery, Weston, MO

2004

​Curatorial Team Installation Team

The Cole Collection, 

University Gallery, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

2004-13

​Historical Consultant and Operator

Wyoming Territorial Prison

Laramie, WY. Letterpress restoration, operation, demonstrations

2003

​Guest Instructor

Aluminum Plate Lithography

University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO

​Curator and Coordinator

Exchange Exhibit of Advanced Studio Printmakers

Displayed simultaneously at Truman State University and University of North Texas,

Denton, TX

​Curator and Prepartor

Children's Art Exhibit, art and related process displays

Bradford Brinton Memorial, Big Horn, WY

​Conservator

Restoration of Work on Paper

Brandford Brinton Memorial, Big Horn, WY

​Coordinator

A Public Hanging: Advanced Students Printmaking Exhibition.

Wooden Nickel Gallery, Kirksville, MO. Sponsored by the Kirksville Arts Association.

2002

​Visiting Instructor

Lithography Techniques and Process

Univeristy of Missouir-Columbia, Columbia, MO

​Consultant and Technical Advisor

Photo-Intaglio Methods

University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO

​Catalogue Essayist

"Consanguinity", Invitational Exhibition

Bradford Brinton Memorial, Big Horn, WY

​Consultant

Antique Press Restoration. P.R.I.N.T. Press

University of North Texas, Denton, TX.

​Coordinator

Visiting Artist Series, University Gallery

Truman State University, Krksville, MO

​Consultant

Printmaking Techniques of 18th Century English Books

Language and Literature Department, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

​Coordinator

Majors  and Minors Fair Division of Fine Arts

Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

​Presenter

Division of Fine Arts Award Ceremony.

Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

Critical Essayist

Published review of Invitational Exhibition.

Bradford Brinton Memorial, Big Horn, WY.

2001

​Visiting Instructor

Relief Printmaking Color Methods.

Univeristy of Missouir-Columbia, Columbia, MO

Technical Consultant

Art Studio Management

Univeristy of North Texas, Denton, TX.

Curator

Proposed Printmaking Exhibition. Dave and Lilly Cole Collection,

Loveland CO for exhibit at University Gallery, 

Truman State University, Kirksville, MO

Consultant

Advanced Concerns in Art Restoration Processes.

Brandford Brinton Memorial, Big Horn, WY>

Juror

Laramie Art Guild Annual Exhibition.

Gallery West, Laramie, WY.

1999

​Visiting Instructor

Etching and Lithography

Univeristy of Missouir-Columbia, Columbia, MO

Consultant

Facility Design and Equipment Transfer Methods

Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, WA

Consultant

Press Installation/Orientation. Albamy Country School District,

Laramie, WY

1998-99

​Assistant Curator of Collections

Bradford Brinton Memorial Museum

Big Horn, WY

1998

​Mural Removal and Restoration

The Mercantile Bank

Kirksville, MO

1997

​Portfolio Research Photographer

Bradford Brinton memorial

Big Horn, WY

​Visiting Lecturer

Univeristy of Missouir-Columbia, Columbia, MO

1996-date

​Tecnical Consultant

Publication, "Cataloque Raisonné of Hans Kleiber",

Bradford Brinton memorial Museum, Bog Horn, WY

1996

​Visiting Lecturer

Univeristy of Missouir-Columbia, Columbia, MO

​Presentation to Board of Governors

Northeast Missouri State University, 

"Printmaking Courses and How They Function Within a Liberal Arts Institution

Kirksville, MO

1995

​Visiting Instructor

in Watercolor,

Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, WA

1994

​Guest Lecturer

Univeristy of Missouir-Columbia, Columbia, MO

​Guest Lectuer

Central Wyoming College Art Department

Riverton, WY

​Printmaking Consultant

Joel Ostlind studio

Big Horn, WY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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