RESUME
Jennifer Owen 1051 Kokomo Road Haiku, Maui, Hawaii 96708 808-575-2523 jowen@hawaii.edu
Web site:
www2.hawaii.edu/~jowen
EDUCATION
1974: B.A. Magna cum laude, Princeton University,
Princeton, New Jersey.
Art History major, Fine Arts minor,
concentrating in ceramics.
Studied with Toshiko Takaezu for
three and one half years.
Princeton University's Francis
LeMoyne Page Award for excellence
in the visual arts.
1978: M.F.A. in ceramics, University of Oregon,
Eugene, Oregon.
Awarded Graduate Teaching Fellowship
for two years.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1995-present: Assistant Professor of 3-Dimensional Art, Maui Community College, Kahului, Maui, Hawaii.
1983-present: Ceramics Department Head and Instructor, Hui
No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii.
Sponsored visiting artists: Bill
Abright, Clayton Amemiya, Dan Anderson, Gail Bakutis, Bunky Bakutis, Paulus
Berensohn, Doug Casebeer, Tom Collins, Ginny Conrow, Val Cushing, Mark Eaton,
Stephen Freedman, David Furman, Dolores Lewis Garcia, Regina Gurland, Tony
Hepburn, Will Herrera, Rick Hirsch, Jolyon Hofsted, Robin Hopper, Claude Horan,
Jan McKeachie-Johnston, Randy Johnston, Karen Karnes, Thomas Kerrigan, George
Kokis, David Kuraoka, Eva Kwong, Dick Leach, Chiu Leong, Paul Lewing, Warren
MacKenzie, Catherine Merrill, Gregory Miller, Emma Lewis Mitchel, Shigeru
Miyamoto, Wayne Ngan, Jeff Oestreich, Walter Ostrom, Reid Ozaki, Faith Rahill,
M. C. Richards, Mary Roettger, Tatsuzo Shimaoka, Paul Soldner, Toshiko Takaezu,
George Timock, Laura Wee Lae Lac, Peter
VandenBerge, Sandy Vitarelli, Carolyn Whyman.
1995-1997: PACE Ceramics Instructor, Maui Community College,
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii.
1993: Visiting Artist Instructor, Lanai Art
Center, Lanai City, Lanai, Hawaii.
1986-1993: Visiting Artist Instructor (yearly visits),
Maui Community College, Kahului, Maui, Hawaii.
1994,1991,1989,1988,1987,1986: Artist in the Schools, Maui County
Department of Education.
1986-1989: Ceramics Instructor, Seabury Hall secondary
school, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii.
1978-1980: Ceramics Department Head and Instructor,
Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, Oregon.
SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2005, 2003, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998,1996, 1994,1993,1990,1989,1987, 1986,
1984: Hawaii Craftsmen, Academy Art
Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
2004, 2000, 1999, 1995, 1991. 1990, 1985: Art Maui, Maui arts and Cultural Center, Kahului, Hawaii.
Feb. 20-Mar. 26, 2004: Potter to Potter National Juried Show, Maude
Kerns Art Center, Eugene, Oregon.
2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1994, 1990, 1989,1988, 1987, 1986: Hui No`eau Juried Members Exhibit, Hui
No`eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Hawaii.
Sept. 20-Oct. 31, 2003: The Mud Show,
National Exhibit of Works in Clay, TLD Design Center & Gallery, Westmont,
Illinois.
Sept. 2-29, 2002: Salzbrand
Keramik 2002, Galerie Handwerk Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany.
2000 & 1999: 33rd
& 34th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Del Mar
College, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Mar. 5-Apr. 14,2000 & 1997:
The 6th & 7th International Shoebox Sculpture
Exhibitions, The University of Hawaii Art Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii.
May 8-30, 1999: Strictly Functional Pottery National, Market
House Crafts Center, East Petersburg, Pennsylvania.
1998 & 1995: The 12th
& 10th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo
Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas.
1998 & 1995: 16th
& 13th Annual Women’s National Juried Art Exhibition, Arts
Center of the Ozarks, Springdale, Arkansas.
Awarded Honorable
Mention Cash Award during the 1998 exhibition.
1998-2000 & 1977: The
International Orton Cone Box Show, Holt Russell Gallery, Baker University,
Baldwin City, Kansas.
May 1-31, 1996: 1996 Hammonds
National, Grayton Beach, Florida.
July 28-Sept. 3, 1995: The
Wichita National, The Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, Kansas.
May 31-June 23, 1995: Influence
and Introspection, Pacific NW Ceramics, Corvallis Art Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
May 6-June 2, 1995: Ceramics USA
1995, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, Texas.
Apr. 7-30, 1995: The Clay Cup V,
University Museum, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois.
1995 & 1991: Artists of
Hawaii, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Sept. 28-Nov. 9, 2003: Vessel
Exhibit, Hui No`eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Hawaii.
Oct. 11-Nov. 1, 2002: Statewide
Community College Faculty Art Exhibition, Gallery `Iolani, Windward Community
College, University of Hawaii, Kane`ohe, Hawaii.
Sept. 29-Nov. 4, 2000: Mud, An
Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics in Hawaii, Hui No`eau Visual
Arts Center, Makawao, Hawaii.
Sept. 17-Oct. 27, 2000: Maui
Artists, Honolulu Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Nov. 7-29, 1998: Feast or Famine,
Kazuma International Gallery, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Kahului, Hawaii.
Apr. 30-June13, 1982: Visual Arts
Program: A Decade of Artist Alumni,
Princeton University Art Museum,
Princeton, New Jersey.
Nov. 1980: November Invitational,
Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, New Jersey.
Oct.-Nov. 1978: Vessels and
Vehicles, 11 Oregon Potters, Malone Art Gallery, Loyola, L.A., California.
Dec. 13-Jan. 8, 1995: Imprints in
Clay, Solo Exhibit, Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center, Makawao,Maui.
Aug. 4-Sept. 4, 1990:
Impressions, Expressions, and Collaborations by Jennifer Owen and
Deybra, two-person show, Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Hawaii.
May 30-June 14, 1987: Cathy
Franque Riley & Jennifer Owen, Handwoven Tapestries and Ceramics,
two-person show, Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Hawaii.
Oct. 1980: Aspirations, solo
exhibition, High Street Gallery, Eugene, Oregon.
May 4-29, 1980: Celeste Le Blanc and Jennifer Owen,
two-person show, Henry Korn Gallery, Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, Oregon.
May-June 1978: M.F.A. Exhibit,
University of Oregon Art Museum, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.
May 1974: B.A. Exhibit, Princeton
University, Princeton, New Jersey.
"Solid Clay Laminates", Ceramics Monthly, volume 40, number 6,
June/July/ August 1992.