Sculpture by Darla Jackson: Resume

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 Waiting..., Community Arts Center Sculpture Garden, Wallingford, PA

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2007 The Other Woman, Kelly & Weber Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA

2006 In A Dream, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

FOUR PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2008 The Other Woman, Urban Outfitters, Philadelphia, PA

2007 Debutante Set, Mew Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008   Old School, Uppercase Gallery, Alberta, Canada
          Take Issue, Washington Square, Washington, D.C.
          Philadelphia Selections, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
          CFEVA 25th Anniversary Gala, The Bellvue, Philadelphia, PA
          Natural Selection, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

Relics, Myths and Yarn, The Schuylkill Center for Environmental

Education, Philadelphia, PA

A show of Love, Cafe Estelle, Philadelphia, PA

Corsets for a Cure, Tower Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

West Windsor Arts Council Auction, Atrium at RMJM Hillier,

West Windsor, NJ

2007 POST Group Exhibition, curated by Eileen Tognini, Philadelphia, PA
Sculpture: New Work/New Artists, Riverbank Arts, Stockton, NJ

Icebox: 23 Degrees, Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA

Small Wonders, Morgan Lewis and Bockius, Philadelphia, PA

Faculty Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

En Masse, Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia, PA

Receive, React, Respond, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Introduction ’07, CFEVA, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Hiro Sakaguchi Picture Journal Project, Woodmere Art Museum,

Philadelphia, PA

2006 Faculty Exhibition, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

Seeing Double, Afif Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2005 For the Birds/ Show Us What You’re Hiding, Studio C, Philadelphia, PA

Seeing Red, Studio C, Philadelphia, PA

One Year Anniversary Exhibition, Qbix Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Monumental Micros, Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Living with Art, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

People & Places, Qbix Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2004 Living with Art, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

Extinct/Extant, Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education,

Philadelphia, PA

Pink, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA

Open-Ended Affair, Washington Square, Washington, D.C.

In Person, Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA

Flora/Fauna Exhibition, Pavilion Gallery, Mt. Holly, NJ

Monumental Micros, Towson Commons Gallery, Towson, MD

Telenium Fall Art Show, Telenium Communications Group,

Philadelphia, PA

2003 The Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA

The Artful Woman, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA

Member’s Show, Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA

75th Annual Juried Exhibition, Art Association of Harrisburg, PA

9th Annual Juried Show at Prallsvile Mills, Artsbridge, Lambertville, NJ

SMALL WORKS:big ideas, Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA

AWARDS

2008 Best in Show, Take Issue
Washington Square, Washington, D.C.
2007 Housing Grant, Center for Emerging Visual Artists

2006 Best in Show, Seeing Double

Afif Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2003 3rd Place Professional Sculpture Category, Member’s Show

Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA

2nd Place, 75th Annual Juried Exhibition

Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

3rd Place, SMALL WORKS: big ideas

Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA

Director’s Award, SMALL WORKS: big ideas

Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA

HONORS

2007 Accepted into CFEVA Fellows Program

Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia, PA

2003 Accepted into the XXV National Sculpture Competition

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

PRESS/REVIEWS

2008 The Philadelphia Inquirer, Making the Ordinary Absorbing (April 4, 2008)
UCReview.com, Notes on music and other artistic pleasures

(Mar 6, 2008)

Artknowledgenews.com, The Schuylkill Center Spins Tales (Feb 2008)

Artdaily.org, The Schuylkill Center Spins Tales with

Relics, Myths and Yarn (Feb 2008)

Moore News, Alumnae in Action (Winter 2008)
2007 Darla Jackson Sculpture 2007 Catalog

      Mid Atlantic Arts News Website, The Other Woman (Nov 14, 2007)
      City Paper, Catch it or Regret it (Nov 1-8, 2007) p. 59
      The Clog, It’s beginning to look like Autumn (Nov 2, 2007)
      The Philadelphia Inquirer, Gallery Listings (Sept 28, 2007)
      Manufactured Dissent, Online arts magazine, Q&A with The

         Other Woman (October 3, 2007)
      Moore News, A Gallery of Their Own, (Fall 2007) pp.18-19
      Moore News, Alumnae in Action, (Fall 2007) pp. 20, 22

201 Gallery Video by David Kessler, (October 2007)
Moore College of Art Website, News Section (October 30, 2007)

Bucks County Herald, Riverbank Arts puts spotlight on sculpture

         (August 30, 2007) p.42
      The Intelligencer, Spotlight in Sculpture (August 26, 2007)
      The Beacon, Riverbank to feature Sculpture (August 30, 2007) p. 8A
      Key to Philadelphia, Center City Gallery Hop (April 9 – 22, 2007)

Image on front cover
Philadelphia Museum of Art Website, 20th Annual Gary Long

         Memorial Lecture (March 15, 2007)
2006 Geoclan.com, An Interview with Darla Jackson (March 2006)
2005   Artblog, The home shows (March 22, 2005)
2004 Philadelphia Weekly, Human Nature (August 4, 2004)
      Philadelphia Sculptors Website, Nothing shocks the Schuylkill

Center! (July 2004)

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

2007-Present Riverbank Arts, Stockton, NJ

AFFILIATIONS

2007-Present Inliquid.com

Artist member

2007-Present The Seed Works Collective

2006-Present The Other Woman (a ladies art collective)

Co-founder/Artist member

2003-Present Philadelphia Sculptors

Steering Committee/Artist Member

COMMISSIONS

2008 In her shoes Commission for Moore College of Art
2006 Marsh Wren on Cattail Commission for Charles Morgan

LECTURES

2008 Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Philadelphia, PA

Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

2007 Kelly & Weber Fine Art (201 Gallery), Philadelphia, PA

Gary Long Memorial Lecture 2007, Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

2003 Rose Tree Gardener’s Club, Media, PA

EXHIBITIONS CURATED
2005 For the Birds/ Show Us What You’re Hiding, Studio C, Philadelphia, PA
Seeing Red, Studio C, Philadelphia, PA

COLLECTIONS

Dina and Jerry Wind

Robert and Kathy Murray

Charles Morgan
      Deborah M. League
      Frances Graham
      Michele Bregande
      Betinna Clowney

      Mary Day Kent and Edgar Bermudez
      James P. Nicholson
      Eileen Tognini
      Deborah Yoder
      Rich and Cissy Padgham
      Laura Graham
      Lucartha Kohler
      Maryann Krutsik
      Dona Lantz
      Helene Mitaur
      Jack Thompson
      Carrie Wissler-Thomas
      Leslie Kauffman