Jane Terzis

STUDIO ADDRESS
9907 N Edison St
Portland, Oregon  97203
503-869-7950
jane.terzis@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Medical and Biological Illustration, University of California San Francisco

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University

Associate Professor of Art, University of Alaska 2002-2011 in Painting, Drawing, Art History

Chair, University of Alaska Southeast Department of Humanities 2009-2011

Chair, University of Alaska Southeast Art Program 2005-2009

 

AWARDS AND HONORS, FINE ART

Humanities Faculty of the Year, University of Alaska Southeast 2011

Featured Artist, Tidal Echoes, University of Alaska Collection of Literature and Art, 2010

 Honorable Mention, JAHC Juried Exhibition, 2009, David Mollett, Juror, 2009

Nominee, Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant, 2007, 2008

Distinguished Alumna Exhibiting Artist and Jarvis Stewart Lecturer, Ohio Wesleyan University, 2006

Best of Show, All Alaska Juried Exhibition 1998, Lucinda Barnes, Juror

Honorable Mention in Painting, All Alaska Juried Exhibition 1995, Richard West, Juror

Honorable Mention in Painting, “Her Art Works” 1992, Women’s Caucus for Art,

Southbend, Indiana, Lynda Benglis, Juror

Honorable Mention in Painting, All-Alaska Juried Exhibition 1992, Ned Rifkin, Juror

Cash Award, “Women Artists ’92”, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA,

Donna Billick and Mildred Howard, Jurors

Best of Show, Northwest Juried Art ’90, Spokane, WA, Jim Edwards, Juror, 1990

Juror’s Merit Award, International Exhibition, Alexandria, Louisiana 1990,

Louisiana Museum, Hugh M. Davies, Juror

 

MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

Ross Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University

University of Alaska Southeast Collection, Juneau

University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum of the North, Rasmuson Foundation Purchase

University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum of the North Collection

Alaska State Museum, Juneau, Collection

Alaska State Museum, Juneau, Rasmuson Foundation Purchase

Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska State Council on the Arts Contemporary Art Bank

 

EXHIBITIONS SINCE 2002

2020

Women of Vison, Artwork from the Permanent Collection, Alaska State Museum (group)

2019

Astoria Freak Show, Secret Gallery, Astoria, Oregon (group)

2018

Learning To Live In The World, Solo Exhibition, Springfield Oregon Arts Commission

Learning To Live in the World, Solo Exhibition, Boys Fort, Portland Oregon

Learning To Live in the World, Solo Exhibition, McVarish Gallery, Astoria Oregon

West-End-ister Dog Show, Boys Fort, Portland (invitational)

10 x 10, McVarish Gallery, Astoria, Oregon (invitational)

Miniature Multiplied, McVarish Gallery, Astoria, Oregon (invitational)

2017

The Big 500, Chris Haberman Presents Galleries, Portland, Oregon (Invitational)

Torn Pages, Mel’s, Portland Oregon (Invitational)

2016

Imaginary Friends, Boys Fort, Portland Oregon (group)

Women in Art 2016, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach California (Invitational)

2015

What Will Become of My Name, Boys Fort, Portland Oregon (solo)

2014

Passage, Verum Ultimum Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon (group)

Solo Exhibition,Boys Fort, Portland, Oregon

Mel’s, Portland, Oregon (Invitational)

2013

Hokusai, Portland, Oregon (Invitational)

2012

Figurative Show, Mel’s, Portland Oregon (Invitational

Black & White, Mel’s, Portland Oregon (Invitational))

Accanto, Solo Exhibition,Portland Oregon)

2011

Jane Terzis: Early and Recent Paintings, Solo Exhibition,University of Alaska Anchorage Kimura Gallery

2009

100 X 100, International Gallery of Contemporary Art (Invitational)

            Reflections on Alaska Statehood, Kenai Visitors & Cultural Center (Invitational)

Art Port Townsend, Northwind Arts Center, Jess Van Nostrand, Juror (Juried)

Reflections on Alaska Satehood, Kenai Alaska (Invitational)

Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Juried Exhibition, 2009, David Mollett, Juror

         2008   

Art Box, International Gallery of Contemporary Art (Invitational)

2007

New Work by Jane Terzis, Solo Exhibition, International Gallery of Contemporary Art

2006

Acts of Unremarkable Bravery, Solo Exhibition, Ohio Wesleyan University

            Museum Gala, Anchorage Museum of History and Art (Invitational)

Small Works Exhibit, Well Street Art Co. (Invitational)

2005   

Prayer for the Protection of All Beings, Solo Exhibition, Alaska State Museum

A New Sense of Wonder, University of Alaska Museum of the North (Invitational)

            Members’ Exhibition, International Gallery of Contemporary Art (Invitational)

Spot the Dog, Anchorage Museum of History and Art (Juried)

            12 x 12, Juneau Douglas City Museum (Invitational)

2004   

All-Alaska Juried Exhibition, Michael Rush

International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, (Invitational)

Empire Gallery, Juneau (Invitational)

UAS Art Faculty Exhibition, Juneau Douglas City Museum

2003   

Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Exhibition of 2002

            Acquisitions; Contemporary Works by Alaskan Artists

   International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, Alaska, Gallery Members

Exhibition

Empire Gallery Artists for Peace, Juneau

2002

The Town Is Changing, Solo Exhibition, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, Alaska

            The Town Is Changing, Solo Exhibition, Well Street Gallery, Fairbanks, Alaska

            The Town Is Changing, Solo Exhibition, Juneau Arts and Humanities Council, Juneau, Alaska

Spirit of Alaska: The Inner Landscape, Kenai Convention & Visitors Bureau (Invitational)

            All-Alaska Juried Exhibition, Elizabeth A. Brown, Juror

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

Murals, Riverbend Elementary School, Juneau, Alaska

Mural, Children’s Wing, Juneau Memorial Library, Alaska

REPRESENTATION 

RiverSea Gallery, Astoria, Oregon