Education M.F.A. Visual Communication, Photography | 1995 University of Oregon – Eugene, Oregon B.A. Art | 1985 Southern Oregon State College – Ashland, Oregon
Professional Experience Director of Instructional Resources and Emerging Technology Richard Bland College of William & Mary, Petersburg, VA | 2014 7/14 - present Instructional Designer Richard Bland College of William & Mary, Petersburg, VA | 1/14 - 6/14
Aimee Joyaux
Vice President of Education Visual Arts Center of Richmond, Richmond, VA | 2009 - 2013
22 North Sycamore St. Petersburg, Virginia
Instructor & Department Chair - Visual Arts Appomattox Regional Governor’s School, Petersburg, VA | 2005 - 2009
ajoyaux@verizon.net
Mac Specialist Apple Store, Short Pump Town Center, Richmond VA | 2005
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Executive Director Christmas in April * Petersburg, Petersburg, VA | 2003-04 Photographer & Staff Writer Progress Index, Serving the Tri-Cities, Petersburg VA | 2003 - 2005 Assistant Professor Ball State University Department of Art, Muncie, Indiana | 1995 - 2003 Director & Instructor - Ski Instruction Certification Program Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, Washington | 1988 - 92 Professional Ski Instructors of America - Alpine + Nordic Certifications Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Argentina | 1980 - 95
Service Petersburg Public Library - Petersburg, VA - Member Art Committee | 05/2014 - present Partners in the Arts - University of Richmond, VA - Board of Directors | 2009 - 2013 Visual Art Center of Richmond - Board of Directors | 2007 - 2009 Rebuilding Together * Petersburg - Board of Directors | 2005 - 2010 Southside Virginia Council for the Arts - Petersburg, VA, Board of Directors | 2003 - 2004 Muncie Center for the Arts, Advisory Committee, Muncie, IN | 2000 - 2003 Washington State Special Olympics, Chair of Winter Games, Wenatchee, WA | 1991 Blind Ski Guide, Professional Ski Instructors of America Certified, Ashland, OR | 1987
Solo and Featured Exhibitions 2o15
Untitled : The Ward Center for Contemporary Art, Petersburg, VA
2o14
Adaptive Reuse : Photography - Studio 23, Richmond, VA Sometimes I Panic : Mixed media on paper - Quirk Gallery Vault, Richmond, VA The Sky is Blue and So is the Sea : ceramics, wood - Quirk Gallery Vault, Richmond, VA
2o12
Guns Kill People : The Sketchbook Project - www.sketchbookproject.com
2o11
Birds of North America : Soft sculpture – Quirk Gallery, Richmond, VA
2oo9
Burning Bridges : Paintings, sculpture – Petersburg Area Art League, Petersburg, VA
2oo7
Collective Memories : Silver prints – Enteros Design, Petersburg, VA
2oo5
mis/read : Silver prints – Enteros Design, Petersburg, VA
2oo3
Counting Sticks : Paintings – Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL Half Remembered, Half Observed : Silver + C-prints – South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend IN
2oo1
Gallery Artists 2001 : Silver prints – Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL Interference : Silver prints – Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA Loose Ends : Silver prints, sculpture – Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI Picturing Plants : Silver prints, sculpture – Minnetrista Cultural Center, Muncie, IN Cautionary Tales : Painting, sculpture – Arts Place, Portland, IN
2ooo
Mind, Matter, Spirit : Books, paintings – National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC Pages : Artist book – Center for Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College, IL Arrowmont Summer Faculty Exhibit : Mixed media – Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN Making a Mark : Silver prints – University Art Gallery, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant Crawl Space : Paintings, sculpture – Mitchell Place Gallery, Muncie, IN
1999
High Water Mark : Silver prints – Southern Light Gallery, Amarillo College, TX Ed Coker: 5 Decades in Print : Letterpress broadsides – Columbia College, Chicago, IL Heads or Tails : Drawings – Red Chair Gallery, Kansas City, MO 1000 Ways to Drown (Mind, Matter, Spirit) – Indianapolis Art Center, Midwest Museum of American Art, Evansville Museum of Art and Science, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Greater LaFayette Museum of Art, School of Fine Arts Gallery - Indiana University Land’s End : Silver prints – University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR Slingshot : C-prints – Weinman Gallery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
1998
Girl Interrupted : Silver prints – Narrow Gallery, University of Dayton, OH The Tender and Dangerous Look of Love : Artist book – Joan Flasch Artist Book Collection, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL Paint and Pixel : Artist book – Renshaw Gallery, Linfield College, OR Midwest Photo : Silver prints – University of Kentucky Photo Gallery, Lexington, KY Photography Erased : Silver prints – Western Oregon University, Multnomah, OR Don’t Make Mistakes : Painting – Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN Things That Spin : Paintings, books – Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN Traditions Aside : Silver prints – Mississippi State University, MS
1997
Memory Objects : Silver prints, drawings, books – A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL Gunshy : Silver prints, books – Hudson Valley Center, Art + Photographic Resources, Peekskill, NY 26 Days Artist Book – Saint Francis College Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN Domestic Curtain : Silver + C-prints – University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR Renovation Project : Photography – Pearl Conrad Gallery, Ohio State University, Mansfield, OH Photography as Drawing : Silver prints – Paxson Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Solo and Featured Exhibitions cont. 1996
Inaudible Questions : Paintings, sculpture – Enid Okla Homa Gallery, Chicago, IL Our Curious Natures : Silver prints – Louisville Visual Art Association, KY The Extended Photographic Image : Silver prints – Benton County Historical Museum, OR Family Name : Silver prints – La Verne Krauss Gallery, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Selected Juried and Group Shows 2o14
Life Through a Lens:Photographs - Walton Gallery, Petersbirg, VA
2o12
New Life: Etchings - Walton Gallery, Petersburg, VA
2o11
Melted: Encaustic Paintings - Petersburg Area Art League, Petersburg, VA
2o1o
Reflecting & Collecting : Sculpture – Lindon Row / 1708, Richmond, VA Small Works : Painting - 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
2oo8
Lost + Found : Sculpture – Sol Cooper Gallery, Petersburg, VA Artist Invitational : Sculpture – Atrium Gallery, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
2oo7
Lineage : Sculpture – Sol Cooper Gallery, Petersburg, VA Printmaking: 100 Years of Tradition – Atrium Gallery, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
2oo3 2oo2
Sock & Kiss : Artist book – The Center for Book Arts, NYC Earth Show : Silver prints – New Gallery, University of Miami, FL Artist Books – University of Indianapolis, IN
2oo1
A Print Odyssey : Etchings – Cortona Print Symposium, Cortona Italy
2ooo
Second International Artist Book Triennial – Vilnius, Lithuania Current Works : Silver prints – Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City Atlanta Book Prize Exhibition : Aqua tints + etchings – Nexus Press, GA
1999 *Minnetrista Cultural Center, Annual Exhibition : C-prints – Muncie, IN 1998
Columbia College Biennial Book Show – Chicago Center for Book and Paper, IL Members Show : Silver prints – Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX *13th Greater Midwest International : Silver prints – Central Missouri State University, MO Life and Lifelessness : Silver prints – the Denver Darkroom, Denver, CO Southern Graphics Council : Letterpress broadside – Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
1997 *Whitewater XVI : Drawings – Indiana University East, Richmond, IN
USA Craft Today ‘97 : Sculpture – Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT
1996
Turning the Page : Letterpress broadside – Honolulu Printmakers Association, Honolulu, HI Image Conscious : Silver prints – Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ *Mindful Journey : Letterpress broadside – Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Kahului, HI
1995 *Whitewater XIV : Silver prints – Indiana University East, Richmand, IN
Current Works ‘95 : Silver prints – Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, MO *Illuminance ‘95 : Silver prints – Fine Arts Center, Lubbuck, TX Magic Silver Show : Silver prints – University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 1994 *Evolving Medium: Fifth Biennial Photography Exhibition – Utah State, Logan, UT
Photo Spiva : Silver prints – Joplin, MO * Current Works ‘94 – Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, MO Selections ‘94 : Silver prints – Eye Gallery, San Francisco, CA Midwest Photography Invitational : Silver prints – University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI
* indicates awards
Grants + Residencies 2ooo
Enhancing Technology Through Curriculum, $1000 - Ball State University George and Francis Ball Fund for Academic Excellence
1999
Illinois Arts Council Residency, $3500 - Center for Book and Paper Columbia College, Chicago, IL Individual Artist Grant, $3000 - Indiana Arts Commission Faculty Development Grant: Electronic Art, $1200 - Ball State University Department of Computer Competency
1998
Summer Creative Research Grant, $800 - Ball State University, Office of Research
1997
New Faculty Creative Arts Grant, $1500 - Ball State University, Department of Art
1994-97
Graduate Teaching Fellow University of Oregon, Architecture and Allied Arts
Press + Posts 2o14
http://quirkgallery.com/category/artists-and-exhibits
2o12
A Profile in Creativity - C3.org
2o1o
Unexpected Treasures - Richmond Magazine | R Home http://gretchenschermerhorn.blogspot.com/2010/06/movers-and-makers.html
2oo9
Learning Curve - RVAmag.com
2oo1
Picturing Plants; “Groundwork”: vol. 9, no. 2 Ball State University Department of English, Muncie, Indiana
1999
Matter, Mind, Spirit; “Arts Indiana Magazine”: vol. 21, no. 5
1997
External Influences: Intuitive and Subjective; “PLAZM”: Issue 12 Portland, Oregon The Burden of Representation Series; “Two Girls Review”: vol. 2, no. 1 Eugene, Oregon
1996
Our Curious Natures; “Louisville Visual Arts Review”: vol. 8, no. 2 Louisville, Kentucky Conditioned Response Series; “Photo Metro”: vol. 15, Issue 143 San Francisco, California Woman As: “CALYX: Art and Literature by Women”: Winter 1995/96 Portland, Oregon
Workshops | Art + Creativity @ Work 2o13
Right Brain Solutions - da Vinci Center for Innovation, Virginia Commonwealth University
2o12
Creativity in the Workforce - JR Tucker High School - International Baccalaureate Program Teambuilding - Merril Lynch - Financial Advisors Teambuilding - Capitol One - Marketing Group Strategic Thinking - Car Max - Creative & Editorial Teams Right Brain Solutions - da Vinci Center for Innovation, Virginia Commonwealth University Creativity Kickstart - Richmond Public Schools (K12 Teachers)
2o11
Brand Attributes Brainstorming Session - Altria IT Group Teambuilding - Capitol One - Brand Analysts Teambuilding - Legal Marketing Association Strategic Planning - Dominion Payroll Services Hands-On Appreciation - Federal Reserve (Summer Interns)
Teambuilding - Virginia Society of CPAs Strategic Planning - Richmond Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau 2o1o
Strategic Thinking: Alternative Outcomes - Wells Fargo Advisors
2oo6
Altered Books – Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
2oo1
Sculptural Applications of Photography – Arrowmont School of Crafts, TN
Lectures + Panels 2oo5
Making Pictures: Revised Conventions of Photography – Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
2oo2
Content as Subtext – MidAmerica College Art Association Conference, Lincoln, NE Revisionary MythMaking – Lilly Conference on College Teaching, Miami, OH Aesthetics in Distress – Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC PostModern Currents – The Intn’l Society for Experimental Art, Muncie, IN
2oo1
Art for Arts Sake: Aestheticism vs. Realism – Art Students’ League, Muncie, IN
1999
Dust Storm – Washington University, St. Louis, MO Sculptural Applications of Photography – Arrowmont School of Crafts, TN Portfolio Development – University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Visual Literacy and the Construction of Thinking – SPE Midwest Conference, Burr Oak, OH
1998
Current Trends and New Techniques: Mixing Media – Columbia College, IL The Manipulated Print – Louisville Visual Art Association, KY
1996
The Observer Apart: Borrowed Conventions of Photography – Ball State University Museum of Art
1995
Art and the Contemporary Artist – Indiana University, Bloomington, IN