Jeff Sims
Solo Exhibitions:
2003: 10 Dravus Gallery, Seattle, WA
1996: Mecca Cafe, Seattle, WA
Group Exhibitions:
2010: County Affair: Callicoon (exhibiting w/ Fortress to Solitude),
Callicoon Creek Park, Callicoon, NY
2010: Barter Town (Trading Post V: Juneteenth) - The Doctor Is In, presented by the Heather Hart Experience
2010: Ves-sel, curated by Kenya Robinson, The Brennan Gallery,
Justice William Brennan Court House, Jersey City, NJ
2009: Revelatory Tension: New Assertions on Divine Form,
curated by Kalia Brooks, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009: Straight Talk, Chashama Jamaica Studios, Jamaica Queens, NY
2009: Prozess, curated by Jazz-minh Moore, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY
2009: Appetizing Pictures, Unusual Still Lifes of Food and Kitchen Objects, curated by Jim Furlong, Hudson Guild Gallery II, New York, NY
2008: Treasure Chest, Metaphor Contemporary Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008: Outside Over There, curated by Emma Wilcox, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ
2008: Garveyism, curated by Derrick Adams, Rush Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2007: MFA Student Exhibition, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY
2006: MFA Student Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
2004: Benefit Auction for Agathos Foundation, 10 Dravus Gallery, Seattle, WA
1999: Cornish Alumni Gallery, Seattle, WA
1998: Seattle Center House, Artist in Residence, Seattle, WA
1997: Autzen Gallery, Portland St. Univ., Portland, OR
Professional Experience:
2009: Artist in Residence Project Space, Chashama, Jamaica Queens, NY
2006: Substitute instructor, Allen-Stevenson School, New York, NY
2003: Guest Instructor, Bertschi School, Seattle, WA
1998 - 1997: Artist in Residence, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
1997: Asst. to Oscar Sanchez Mendoza, Seattle Arts Comm.,
Arts in Education Grant, Garfield High School, Seattle, WA
1996: Art instructor for foster care youth, Treehouse, Seattle, WA
1995: Print Instructor/Asst., S.A.W., Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA
1993: Counselor & Art Instructor, Golden Gardens Park, Seattle WA
Publications:
2009: Revelatory Tension - New Assertions on Divine Form, Exhibition Catalog
2008: Outside Over There, Exhibition Catalog, Aferro Pub. No. 8, Newark, NJ
2007: Haynes, Lauren. “Studio Visit”, The Studio Museum in Harlem Magazine, Design Issue/Summer
Education:
2008: MFA, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1997: BFA, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA