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Ariston Jacks: Curriculum Vitae

Education

2008 MA, Studio Painting, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
2002 BS, School of Arts and Sciences, University of Arkansas at Pine
Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR

Solo Exhibitions

2008 Diagram of Identity: Thesis Show, Gallery II, University of
Arkansas at Little Rock, AR
2007 Fresh Beginnings Series: Intuitive Disclosure, African American
Museum, Dallas, TX
2002 Senior Exhibition: M.A.T.H., University of Arkansas at Pine
Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR

Group Exhibitions

2008 Student Competitive Exhibition, Gallery I, University of
Arkansas at Little Rock, AR

50th Delta Exhibition, Townsend Wolf Gallery, Arkansas Art Center,
Little Rock, AR

2007 Holiday Art Exhibit, Arkansas Community Arts Cooperative Gallery,
Little Rock, AR

10 + 10 Exhibition, Arkansas Community Arts Cooperative Gallery, Little Rock, AR

Finale (Student Competitive Show), Gallery I, University of Arkansas
at Little Rock, AR

2005 Big and Small Exhibition, Oval Gallery, Little Rock, AR

Irene Rosenzneig 2005 Biennial Exhibition, Arts and Science Center,
Pine Bluff, AR

Student Competitive Exhibition, Gallery I, University of Arkansas at
Little Rock, AR

2004 21st Carol Harris Simms National Black Art Competition /
Exhibition, African American Museum, Dallas, TX

African American Invitational Exhibit, Showcase Arkansas Gallery,
Little Rock, AR

2003 UALR Group Show, Heartwork Attic Space, Quapaw Quarters United
Methodist Church, Little Rock, AR

2002 Art Display, Hearne Fine Art, Little Rock, AR

Art Exchange Studio w/ Lecture, Black Fine Art Festival, Atlanta, GA

Student/Faculty Exhibition, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine
Bluff, AR

Selected Commissions

2006 Indoor Mural Painting, Positive Atmosphere Reaches Kids, Little Rock, AR

2004 Indoor Mural Design/Painting, Pines Mall, Community Arts Project,
Pine Bluff, AR

2002 Aquarium Mural Design/Painting, Delta Rivers Nature Center,
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Pine Bluff, AR

2000 Coloring Book Illustration and Indoor Interactive Mural, United
States Census Bureau, Cleveland, OH

1998 Panoramic Indoor Mural, Jefferson County Public Library System,
Pine Bluff, AR

Selected Public and Private Collections

Jefferson County Public Library, Pine Bluff, AR
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR
Butler Center, Arkansas State Library, Little Rock, AR
Mid South African American Philanthropy, Jackson, MS
Arkansas Arts and Sciences Center, Pine Bluff, AR
Cameka Spencer, Dallas, TX
Vivian Flowers, Pine Bluff, AR
Carol H. Williams, Oakland, CA
Greg Head, Atlanta, GA
Herman Bigham, Philadelphia, PA
James Jackson, Atlanta, GA
Dr. Gregory Shannon, Houston, TX
Larry Walker, Atlanta, GA
Terrance Corbin, Cincinnati, OH
Juanita Boyd, Washington, DC

Selected Bibliography

"Fresh Beginnings: Ariston Jacks Narrative Artworks," Dallas Morning
News, Guide p. 30, July 6-12, 2007.

Phillip Collins, "Fresh Beginnings Artist: Ariston Jacks A Visual
Griot," Elite News, Vol. 49 Edition 28, July 13, 2007.

Vivian Flowers, "Pine Bluff Artist to Feature Fine Art Collection at
Solo Exhibit in Dallas," Pine Bluff Commercial, 127th Year No. 79,
July 5, 2007.

Anna Hearne, "Spotlight on Arkansas Artists: Ariston Jacks," PowerPlay
Magazine, August 2005, p. 26.

Leslie Newell Peacock, "Art Notes: A Great First," Arkansas Times,
February 20, 2004, p. 20.

Donna Lloyd, "Fame for Local Artist," Pine Bluff Commercial, April 23,
2002, p. 3.

Linda S. Caillouet, "Design for Arkansas Worth 1000 to Three,"
Arkansas Democrat Gazette, April 18, 2001, p. 11A.

Trey Reid, "UAPB Unveils New Logo by Ariston Jacks," Pine Bluff
Commercial, June 26, 1998, P.

 

 

 

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