ALISON JARDINE
EDUCATION
2017 Master of Fine Arts, Painting & Drawing, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2015 Graduate Studies, Art & Technology, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
1994 BA (Hons), University of London, Birkbeck College, London, UK
AWARDS, PRIZES AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2019 Awarded full Fellowship to the Vermont Studio Center for a month’s residency.
2017 The Thomas Norby Memorial Scholarship, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2016 Finalist for the Hunting Prize, Painting & Drawing, Houston, TX
2016 New American Paintings?No. 126, West edition, USA
2016 The Joann Elliot Bond Memorial Scholarship, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2015 Best in Show award, 500 XPO, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2013 The Henderson Art Prize for public art, Dallas, TX
2009 Grand Prize Winner, Art of Elan, Dallas, TX
PUBLISHED BOOKS
2020 Make Great Art on Your iPad by Alison Jardine. Second Edition, revised. Octopus Press
(London, UK); Ilex Publisher (NY, USA); part of Hachette Books. Publ. March 2020.
2018 Dessiner Facilement sur Ipad avec Procreate by Alison Jardine. Dessain & Tolra/LaRusse (France)
2017 Make Great Art on Your iPad by Alison Jardine. Octopus Press (London, UK); Ilex Publisher (NY, USA);
RESIDENCIES
2020 Arte Ventura, Seville, Spain.
2019 Vermont Studio Center, US. Awarded a full Fellowship to cover all costs of a month’s residency.
2013 Resident Fellowship, Hambidge Center, Rabun Gap, GA
2013 Artist-in-Residence, Dallas Arboretum, Dallas, TX
SOLO SHOWS
2019 The Forest, Basketshop Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2019 Inside, Out, Divisible Gallery, Front Street, Dayton, OH
2017 Objects from a Future Past, Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas, TX
2016 Landscapes from the Anthropocene, Northlake College, Irving, TX
2015 Some Found Form, ModArt Gallery, Dallas, TX
2014 Solar Explorations, LuminArte Gallery, Dallas, TX
2012 PixelNation, Ro2, Dallas TX
2011 PixelNation, ArtCentre of Plano, Plano TX
2011 Intermittent Light, Laura Moore Gallery, McKinney TX
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS & COLLABORATIONS
2020 With Devotion, The Contemporary, Dayton, OH. Gianna Commito, Alison Jardine, Heather Jones, Paige Williams &
Jennifer Omaitz.
2019 KNO – Kiev Non-Objective Project (Divisible, Front Street Gallery). M17 Contemporary, Kiev, Ukraine.
Part of the Big Circle Initiative. Jeffrey Cortland Jones, Heather Jones, Douglas Witmer, Matthew Langley,
Jessica Snow & Alison Jardine.
2019 Open Source, Summer Show, The Carnegie, Covington, KY.
2018 “Reductive Non-Objective – Cincinnati: New Work for A New System†– Co-Curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones (USA) & Billy Gruner (AU), Produced in association with West Projects, Australia; WEST PI & Assoc International; Divisible, Dayton Ohio; and the Biennale of Contemporary Non-Objective Art, Grenoble France.
2018 OSO Bay Painting Biennial XX, A&M University, TX
2017 Summer Show, Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas TX
2016 ONE, curator Nathan Madrid, The Art Room, Fort Worth, TX, USA
2016 Lightweight, curator Lisa Alembic, Hambidge Center, GA, USA
2016 500XPO, juror Erin Cluley, 500X, Dallas, TX, USA
2016 Summer Show, Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas, TX, USA
2015 Ipseity, Liz Trosper & Alison Jardine. Curator Christopher Blay, Tarrant County College, Arlington, TX
2015 Exhibit, Alison Jardine, Luke Harnden and Liz Trosper, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
2014 Urban Ecologies, Liz Trosper & Alison Jardine, CentralTrack Residency, Dallas, TX
2015 The Consortium, 500 Singleton, Dallas, TX
2014 Group Exhibit, Zener-Schon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013 500XPO, juror Aaron Parazette, 500X, Dallas, TX
2012 125 Show, juror: Ryder Richards & Laura Green, The ARTs Gallery, Plano, TX
2012 Juxtaposition, curator Alysss Monks, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, CT
2012 Paperwork, Ugallery, San Francisco, USA
2011 Third Coast National, juror Trenton Doyle Hancock, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX
2010 Affordable Art Fair, presented by Ugallery, Manhattan, New York, NY
2010 Summer Show, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX
PUBLIC ARTWORKS
2015 Aurora Festival of Light; “Nothing Stays Putâ€, Zhulong Gallery, Dallas TX
The Inside Out Collective (Alison Jardine, Liz Trosper & Lauren Cadieaux)
2015-17 Selected as a ‘pre-qualified’ public artist, Cultural Affairs Office, Fort Worth, TX
2012 The LiveLIVE project, UK’s Cultural Olympiad, London, UK
2013 Aurora Festival of Light, “Silent Spring†video projection, Dallas, TX
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2018 Painting II, Professor (Adjunct), University of North Texas, College of Art & Design
2018 Watercolor Painting, Professor (Adjunct), University of North Texas, College of Art & Design
2018 Professional Practices, Professor (Adjunct), University of North Texas, College of Art & Design
2017 Drawing I, Teaching Fellow, University of North Texas, College of Art & Design
2017 Figure Drawing, Teaching Fellow, University of North Texas, College of Art & Design
2015-7 Drawing I, Drawing II, Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of North Texas, College of Art & Design
2006-9 K-5 Art, Special Education, General Classroom Teacher, Plano ISD, Plano, TX
SELECTED TALKS & WRITINGS
2017 Is Painting Dead? (Episode 6) Interview/discussion as part of a podcast by CreateHub, London, UK
2015 State of the Arts: Arts & Technology, by KERA at the Dallas Museum of Art (Panelist), Dallas TX
2015 Drawing with Thread: Gabriel Dawe by Alison Jardine, published on KERA’s Art & Seek website, Dallas TX
2011 CBS National News, TV feature, nationwide
RECENT BIBLIOGRAPHY ?Thomas Motley, “Objects from a Future Pastâ€, Eutopia (eutopia.us), 2017
Georgia Erger “Urban Flora: An Interview with Alison Jardine“, Peripheral Vision Arts, Issue 4, 2017
Patron Magazine, “Best of the Artsâ€, summer edition, 2017
Sidonie Sawyer, Alison Jardine, Dallas Observer, January 2017
Lauren Smart, “Inside Out Collective Wiggled Their Way into Our Headsâ€, Dallas Observer (October 14, 2015)