Resume

Janice S. Burleson

jansb6@comcast.net www.janburleson.com

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Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and Drawing, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, December 2016, summa cum laude

• M.S.S.W., Master of Science in Social Welfare, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Sept. 1978 –June 1980, magna cum laude

B.S.S.W., Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare, East Tennessee State University, Minor in English, June 1971 - June 1975, cum laude

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Awards and Exhibitions

2023

  • Synthesize: Shape, Surface, Saturation, Group Exhibition with Carl Gombert, Carrie Pendergrass, and Kelly Spell,

    The Emporium, Knoxville Arts and Culture Alliance

  • G.R.I.T.S./ Feminism in the South, The Bells Gallery, Dothan, Alabama, juried by Holly Roberts Meyers

  • Dogwood Regional Exhibition, Knoxville, TN, juried by Todd Herzberg

  • Positive-Negative 38, Slocumb Gallery, East Tennessee Stat University, juried by Mark Scala, The Frist Museum

  • National Juried Exhibition, Knoxville Arts and Culture Alliance, juried by Julie Jack, Tennessee Wesleyan University

  • Arts in the Airport, Fall 2023, Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN, juried by John Powers

  • Open Exhibit, The Arts Center, Athens, TN, juried by Mandy Wilson, First Place

2022

  • Things Pile Up, Solo Exhibit, The Emporium, Knoxville, TN

  • Members Juried Exhibition, Association for Visual Arts, Chattanooga, TN, Juror’s Choice

  • Positive-Negative 37, Slocumb Gallery, East Tennessee State University, juried by Kevin Tucker, the High Museum

  • The Stilled Life, CHA Art Space, Chattanooga, TN

  • How Are We Doing, Association for Visual Artists, Chattanooga, TN

2021

  • Arts in the Airport, Spring, Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN

  • Into the Blue, Group Exhibition, CHA Art Space, Chattanooga, TN

  • Members Juried Exhibition, Association for Visual Arts, Chattanooga, TN

  • Arts in the Airport, Fall, Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN

2020

  • National Juried Exhibition, Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN., Juror’s Citation, Juried by Jordan Ahlers

  • Members Juried Exhibition, Association for Visual Arts, Chattanooga, TN

  • Arts in the Airport, Spring, Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN

  • Arts in the Airport, Fall, Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN

2019

  • The Rochambeau Drawings, 2012-2104, Solo Exhibit, The Arts Center, Athens, TN

  • Members Juried Exhibit, Association for Visual Arts, Chattanooga, TN

  • You. Me. Us, Group Exhibit, Association for Visual Arts, Chattanooga, TN

  • Exposure, Group Photography Exhibit, The Arts Center, Athens, TN. Third Place

  • Pop-Up, Group Show, Association for Visual Arts, Chattanooga, TN

2018

  • Ann and Steve Bailey Opportunity Artist Grant Recipient

  • Dogwood Regional Fine Arts Exhibition, juried by Leigh Suggs

  • ReImagined, The Arts Center, Athens, Second Place

2017

  • Dogwood Arts Regional Fine Arts Exhibition, juried by Leslie Noell

  • Positive-Negative 32, Slocumb Gallery, East Tennessee State University, juried by Anna Foerschne.

  • Regional College Student Exhibition, Athens Area Council for the Arts, Second Place

2016

  • Group Exhibit, Unitarian Universalist Church, Chattanooga, curated by Christina Renfer Vogel

  • One World Exhibit, The Arts Center, Athens, TN, Third Place

2015

  • FRESH Young and Emerging Artists Exhibit, Association of Visual Artists, Chattanooga, TN.

  • Best of Show, Community Artists’ League, Athens, TN

  • Regional College Art Student Exhibit, The Arts Center, Athens, Tennessee, Second Place

2014

  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Senior Thesis Exhibit, Purchase by University Center

  • Dogwood Regional Fine Arts Exhibition, juried by Julie Levin Caro

  • Inconspicuous, at The Apothecary, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Group Senior Exhibition

  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Juried Student Exhibit, juried by Jered Sprecher Associate Professor, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

2013

  • Lillian B. Feinstein Scholarship Exhibit, Cress Gallery, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

  • Curator’s Award, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Juried Student Exhibit, juried by Joseph Peregine, curated by Ruth Grover

    2012

  • Dogwood Arts Regional Fine Arts Exhibition, juried by Terri Jordan, Curator of Exhibits at Customs House Museum

  • Positive-Negative 27, Slocumb Gallery, East Tennessee State University, National Juried Exhibit, juried by Dr. Gail Levin

  • Award of Excellence, University of Tennessee Juried Student Exhibit, juried by William T. Dooley

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    Publications

    2015 The Pulse, Chattanooga’s Weekly Alternative, August 20, 2015.

    2015 Sequoya Review, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

    2014 The University Echo, Volume 108, Issue 29

    2014 The Pulse, Chattanooga’s Weekly Alternative, April 17, 2014.

    2013 Sequoya Review, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

    2003 Finalist, Photographer’s Forum Best of College Photography Annual 2003.