Resume: ART TEACHER
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ResumeId: 1000110908
Position: ART TEACHER
City/State/Zip: MEMPHIS, TN 38111-3111
Location: TN
Relocate: Y
Years Exp: 20+
Salary: negotiable
Salary Type: YR
Position Type: C
Resume:
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Education
Master of Fine Arts Degree, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1975.
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City ,
Missouri, 1971.
Diploma, Higgins High School, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1967.
Teaching Experience
Assistant Professor of Art, Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena,
Mississippi, 1986- present.
Associate Professor of Art, Shelby State Community College, Memphis,
Tennessee, 1982-1986.
Part-Time Instructor in Art, East Arkansas Community College, Forrest City,
Arkansas, 1983-1986.
Assistant Professor of Art, Shelby State Community College, Memphis,
Tennessee, 1979- 1982.
Visiting Scholar, University of California- Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara,
California, 1978- 1979.
Conferences, Panels, and Workshops
Served as a presenter for a panel on Graduate School: Emerging into the New Millennium
at the 1996 Mid America Print Council Conference, Indiana University- Southeast and
the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky and New Albany, Indiana, 1996.
Served as a presenter for a conference session on Studio Art which was hosted by
Larry Edwards of the University of Memphis, Southeastern College Art Conference,
Memphis, Tennessee, 1990.
Served as a panelist for a conference session on "Diversifying the
Curriculum", Visions Toward the 21st Century: The 1991 Annual Conference of
the Mid-America College Art Association, University of Wisconsin- Madison,
Madison, Wisconsin, 1990.
Served as a presenter for a conference session in "The Memphis Community
Murals Movement, 1980- 1984", Southern Conference on Afro American Studies
Annual Meeting, Jackson, Mississippi, 1986.
Served as chairman of a conference session entitled "Black Artists Forum",
Southern Conference on Afro American Studies Annual Meeting, Montgomery,
Alabama, 1985.
Served as Chairman of a conference session entitled "Black Artists in the
South, 1884- 1984", Southern Conference on Afro American Studies Annual
Meeting, Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Mississippi, 1984.
Served as a panelist, Symposium on the Works of Elizabeth Catlett, Center for
Afro American Studies, University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi,
1984.
Served as Chairman of a conference session entitled "The Second Curriculum
Development Workshop: Black American Art History in the Southeast", Southern
Conference on Afro American Studies, Tougaloo College, Tougaloo,
Mississippi, 1983.
Conducted a Faculty Development Workshop on "Teaching Afro American Art
History" for Art Teachers in the Memphis City Schools, Memphis, Tennessee,
1983.
Served as a Community Respondent and Panelist for the Images In Black
Artifacts Forum which accompanied an exhibition of the same name, Memphis-
Shelby County Library and Information Center, Memphis, Tennesssee, 1982.
Served as a Presenter on the topic "Visual Arts, People, and Resources" for
the Colloquium on Memphis Black History, sponsored by the Memphis Black
Writers Workshop, Memphis, Tennessee, 1981.
Served as Chairman of a conference session entitled "Curriculum Development
Workshop: Black American Art History In the Southeast for the Eighth Biennial
Conference, Memphis, Tennessee, 1980.
Organized and served as a Presenter for a Faculty Development Workshop on
"Making Education Relevant in an Ethnocentric Society" for the Faculty and
Professional Staff at shelby State community College, Memphis, Tennessee,
1980.
Served as Presenter for a conference session on "Afro American Aesthetic
Criticism" for the Southwest Anthropological Association Annual Meeting,
Santa Barbara, California, 1979.
Served as a Panelist for the African American Culture Conference at Atlanta
Junior College, Atlanta, Georgia, 1979.
Arts in Education Experience
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer, conducted mural painting workshops for O'Bannon High School and Westside High School in Washington County, Mississippi, under sponsorship of the Greenville Arts Council, 1998.
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer; conducted a workshop entitled Your Passport
to the Future: a career planning workshop for high school students interested
in studying art at the college level, Clarksdale High School, Clarksdale,
Mississippi, 1995.
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer; conducted a workshop on drawing techniques,
Coffeeville High School, Coffeeville, Mississippi, 1995.
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer; conducted a workshop entitled Your Passport
to the Future: a career planning workshop for high school students interested
in studying art at the college level, Coffeeville High School, Coffeeville,
Mississippi, 1994.
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer; conducted a workshop entitled Your Passport
to the future: a career planning workshop for high school students interested
in studying art at the college level, Grenada High school, Grenada,
Mississippi, 1994.
Member, Arts In Education Program Roster of Artists, Tennessee Arts
Commission, Nashville, Tennessee, 1992- present.
Member, Arts In Education Program Roster of Artists, Kentucky Arts Council,
Frankfort, Kentucky, 1991- 1994.
Member, Artists in the Schools Program Roster of Artists, Alaska State Arts
Council, Anchorage, Alaska, 1991- 1994.
Member, Arts Education Program Roster of Artists, Mississippi Arts
Commission, Jackson, Mississippi, 1989- 1992.
Artist in Residence, Mississippi Museum of Art/ Academic and Performing Arts
Complex of the Jackson Public Schools, Jackson, Mississippi, 1990.
Visiting Artist, Artists in the Black Community Program, Atlanta Public
Schools, Atlanta, Georgia, 1980.
Mural Instructor, Shelby State Community College- CETA Summer Youth Program,
Memphis, Tennessee, 1980, 1981.
Visiting Artist, Booker T. Washington High School, Memphis, Tennessee, 1980.
Visiting Artist, Raleigh-Egypt High School, Memphis, Tennessee, 1980.
Visiting Artist, Lincoln Elementary School, Memphis, Tennessee, 1979.
Visiting Artist, Sherwood Junior High School, Memphis, Tennessee, 1977.
Visiting Artist, Shelby County Penal Farm, sponsored by the Memphis Arts
Council, Memphis, Tennessee, 1975.
Awards and Commissions
Mural Commission, Greenville Arts Council, Greenville, Mississippi, 1999.
Agreed to paint a mural in the downtown area of the city with assistance of local youth and
college students from Mississippi Valley State University.
Mural Commission, West Side Improvement Association, Hernando, Mississippi,
to paint a 4x32' mural, "Art Wall: A Rainbow of Hope", for permanent display
on a major street leading into Hernando's West Side Neighborhood, 1995.
Mural Commission, Greenwood- Leflore Industrial Board and Economic
Development Foundation, to paint a mural at the Carroll County Train Station
in Carrollton, Mississippi, 1993.
Teacher of the Year Award, Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena,
Mississippi, 1991.
Inducted into Who's Who In Mississippi, published in historic Monticello,
Mississippi by former State Representative Ted Lambert, 1990.
Fellowship in Residence for College Teachers, National Endowment for the
Humanities, to attend a year-long seminar on Dual Cultural Heritages in the
United States, University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara,
California, 1978-1979.
Commission, American Society for the Study of Afro American Life and History-
Memphis, Tennessee Chapter, design and create a plaque which was presented to
Alex Haley, author of Roots, 1977.
Mural Commission, Dade County Arts Council, to paint a mural for the Model
City Cultural Arts Center, Miami, Florida, 1974-1975.
Graduate Assistantship, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida,
1973-1974, 1974-1975.
Levitz Foundation Award, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1973-
1974, 1974-1975.
Full Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri, 1967-
1968, 1968-1969, 1969-1970, 1970-1971.
Community Service Activities
Member, Community Advisory Committee for The Artist Is In Grant Program for
Underserved Communities, Mississippi Arts Commission, Jackson, Mississippi,
1991- 1994.
Member, Projects Support Advisory Panel, Mississippi Arts Commission,
Jackson, Mississippi, 1991.
Member, Visual Arts Advisory Panel, Tennessee Arts Commission, Nashville,
Tennessee, 1988, 1989, 1990.
Member, Visual Arts Advisory Panel, Mississippi Arts Commission, Jackson,
Mississippi, 1986, 1987, 1988.
Coordinator, High School Art Competition, Mississippi Valley State
University, Itta Bena, Mississippi, 1987, 1988.
Juror, Congressional Art Competition, sponsored by Honorable Mike Espy,
United States Congressman, Greenville, Mississippi, 1987.
Art Critic, Paint the Town Christmas Window Decoration Contest, sponsored by
the Memphis City Schools and the Center City Commission, Memphis, Tennessee,
1983.
Art Coordinator, Southern Conference on Afro American Studies, Houston,
Texas, 1983- 1987.
Juror, Poster Contest, Memphis Fair Housing Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee,
1983.
Juror, Scholastic Art Awards, Southland Mall, Memphis, Tennessee, 1983.
Juror, Consultant, Exhibition Series, Blues City Cultural Center, Memphis,
Tennessee, 1983.
Juror, Links, Inc. Art Competition, Memphis City Schools, Memphis, Tennessee,
1983.
Member, Consultant, Shelby State Community College Steering Committee for The
First National African American Crafts Conference and Jubilee, Memphis,
Tennessee, 1980.
Member, Local Arrangements Committee, Eighth Biennial Meeting of the American
Studies Association, Memphis, Tennessee, 1980.
Exhibitions
Invitational Group Exhibition, Statewide University Faculty Exhibition,
Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, Mississippi, 1994.
Contributing Artist, Mississippi Artists Collaborative Quilt Project,
sponsored by the Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi, 1992.
Juried Exhibition, Paperworks '91, Quinlan Arts Center, Gainesville, Georgia,
1991.
One Man Exhibition, Cossitt Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee, 1990.
Juried Exhibition, Second Annual Afro American Artists Exhibition, Theatre
Galleries, High Point, North Carolina, 1988.
One Man Exhibition, Johnston Gallery, Mississippi Valley State University,
Itta Bena, Mississippi, 1986.
One Man Exhibition, University Center, Mississippi State University,
Starkville, Mississippi, 1984.
One Man Exhibition, Center for the Study of Southern Culture, University of
Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, 1982
Juried Exhibition, Dimensions and Directions: Black Artists of the South,
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi, 1980.
One Man Exhibition, Ucen Gallery, University of California- Santa Barbara,
Santa Barbara, California, 1979.
Invitational Group Exhibition, Combined Faculty Exhibition, Brooks Memorial
Art Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee, 1976, 1977.
One Man Exhibition, Art Museum, North Carolina Central University, Durham,
North Carolina, 1976.
Group Exhibition, MFA Candidates Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, DC, 1975.
Group Exhibition, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Lowe Art Museum, University of
Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1975.
Invitational Group Exhibition, Sculptors of Florida Annual, Norton Gallery of
Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1975.
Group Exhibition, Senior Show, Charlotte Crosby Kemper Gallery, Kansas City
Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri, 1971.
Unpublished Papers
Curriculum Development in Black American Art History Courses, 1980, 7 pages.
POWER, PREJUDICE, AND ART: the growth of Afro American aesthetic criticism in
the Twentieth Century, 1979, 20 pages.
Publications
Lindsey, Kay. "Art...Serious Business, an article about the community mural movement",
Number: Twenty-Six, Spring, 1995, Volume IX, Number 2, Memphis, Tennessee.
----------. "The Artist Is In" grants announced. Commonwealth, Greenwood,
Mississippi, June 26, 1992.
----------. "Valley Teacher, Student Honored". Commonwealth, Greenwood,
Mississippi, March 17, 1991.
----------. "In Recognition of Outstanding Academic Achievement, HEADWAE,
FEBRUARY 19, 1991". The Clarion Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, February 15,
1991.
----------. "Newsmakers". Commonwealth, Greenwood, Mississippi, December 7,
1990.
Lambert, Ted. Who's Who In Mississippi. Monticello, Mississippi, 1990.
----------. "MVSU Art Professor's Work Is Displayed". Commonwealth,
Greenwood, Mississippi, March 6, 1986.
Barnett, Alan. Community Murals: the people's art. Philadelphia: The Arts
Alliance Press, 1984, pp326- 384.
Mosby, Karen. "Students Continue Art On Old Buildings". Tri State Defender,
Memphis, Tennessee, August 1, 1981.
Barnett, Alan. "Mural Tour, Tennessee". National Community Murals Network
Newsletter, San Francisco, California, Fall 1980.
Hampton, Grace. Dimensions and Directions: Black Artists of the South
(exhibition catalog).Jackson, MIssissippi: Mississippi Museum of Art, 1980.
Fleming, Anne. "Davis Exhibit Not Meant To Be Pretty". The Clarksdale Press
Register, Wednesday, October 3, 1979.
Beaver, Bonnie. "The Formal Vision of Charles Davis". Untitled, a Mid-South
Review of the Visual Arts, Volume 11, Number 2, September 27, 1976.
Northrup, Guy. "Living With Art- Messages from an angry young artist". The
Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, June 17, 1976.
Sachs, Ron. "Public Becomes Patron Of Arts". The Miami Herald, Miami,
Florida, May 2, 1976.
----------. Dade County Art Tour: the Art in Public Buildings Program.
Miami: Metro Dade County Government, 1976.
Timmons, Jean. "Charles Davis, the sound of silence". Model City News,
Miami, Florida, February, 1975.
Hoffman, Daniel. "Art In Mid-America- Group Show". Kansas City Star. Kansas
City, Missouri, June 27, 1971.
----------. "Young Artist Gets Grant". Clarksdale Press Register,
Clarksdale, Mississippi, June 17, 1967.
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