Jessica Cook fine art portrait painter from Atlanta, Georgia

Jessica Cook Resume

info@jessicacook.com
www.jessicacook.com
ph: 404-270-9209

EXHIBITIONS AND PRESS (Austin TX and Atlanta GA)

Juried/Notable Group Shows

Atlanta Painters Show, Neighborhood Gallery, May 2010
Art City Austin Festival, April 24-25, 2010
Apres Diem, February-March 2010
Atlanta Artists Center: Dec 2008, June 2009 (3rd place), July 2009 (2nd place)
Arthouse Coop, Canvas Project 2009
Wally Workman Gallery “Fine Food Art Gallery Night,” December 11, 2008
The People’s Gallery, Austin City Hall, 2008
Austin Visual Arts Association’s 30th Anniversary Exhibit, July 2007

Solo Exhibitions

Austin Figurative Gallery, December 2007
Café Mundi (Austin), April 2007
Massage Therapy Center (Austin), March-April 2006

Publications and Press

Flourish (Atlanta Artists Center), July/August 2009
EdibleAustin, Winter 2008-09 issue
Austin Monthly, December 2007
Austin Chronicle, June 15, 2007

Volunteer and Community Experience

Assisted on MLK Jr. Mural, Atlanta, July 2009
Assistant Organizer, Atlanta Painter’s Meet-Up
Figurative painting event, Austin Fine Arts Festival, April 2008
Figurative painting event, Spankdance, August 2007
Member/volunteer of Atlanta Artists Center, Kudzu Art Zone, Austin Association of Visual Artists

EDUCATION

Intensive art study with renowned artist and teacher Elizabeth Locke.

Workshops with Carlo O'Connor, Judy Taylor, Eve Larson, Bill Kalwick, Kim English, and Douglas Flynt.

BA English, BS Advertising, The University of Texas at Austin