Jason Gorcoff
Artist/ Educator
JASON GORCOFF
2800 Cerrillos Road Apt. 17 Santa Fe, NM 87507 (207) 807-4971
jgorcoff@gmail.com jgorcoff.wix.com/onlineportfolio
ᐊ EDUCATION ᐅ
Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Master of Fine Arts, 2012
Specialization in Painting
Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2009
Major: Sculpture; Minor: Drawing
ᐊ EXHIBITIONS ᐅ
Solo
2013 Recent Works, The Art Space, Huntingdon County Arts Council, Huntingdon, PA
2013 New Works, Sheetz Gallery, Penn State Altoona, Altoona, PA
Group
2014 The Raven, The Art Space, Huntingdon County Arts Council, Huntingdon, PA
2014 Look at Me, Altoona Heritage Discovery Center, Huntingdon, PA
2012 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Halcyon Days Juried Exhibition, Halcyon Contemporary Art, Terre Haute, IN
ISU Juried Student Exhibition, University Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Reflecting Terre Haute, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN
2011 Re: Vision Fall Juried Student Exhibition, HMSU Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre
Haute, IN
67th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN
ISU Juried Student Exhibition, University Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
2010 ISU Juried Student Exhibition, University Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
009 Signals: A Juried Student Exhibition, HMSU Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
ᐊ AWARDS ᐅ
2013 Emerging Artist-in-Residence, Penn State University, Altoona, PA
2012 Best Graduate, ISU Student Juried Exhibition, Terre Haute, IN
2011 Merit Award, Re: Vision Fall Juried Student Exhibition, Terre Haute, IN Merit Award, 67th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Terre Haute, IN Directors Award, ISU Juried Student Exhibition, Terre Haute, IN
2010 Best in Show, ISU Juried Student Exhibition, Terre Haute, IN
2009 Merit Award, Signals: A Juried Student Exhibition
ᐊ COMMISIONS ᐅ
2014 Mural project, Huntingdon Area School District Middle School, Huntingdon, PA
2011 The Reverend William Grimbol, Private Collection of the Shelter Island Presbyterian
Church, Shelter Island, NY
ᐊ WORK EXPERIENCE ᐅ
2013 to 2015 Lecturer in Art, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA
-Beginning Drawing, Intermediate Painting, Advanced Painting, Capstone in 2-D studio art, Design and Color
2014 Visiting Artist/After-school Art Assistant, Huntingdon County Middle and High School,
untingdon, PA
-Spring: Indoor mural project
-Fall: Halloween parade float and costumes
2013 Emerging Artist-in Residence/Visiting Lecturer, Penn State Altoona, Altoona, PA
-Instructor of record for Introduction to Oil Painting
2010 to 2012 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Indiana State University; Terre Haute, IN
-Instructor of record for Beginning Drawing
2008 to 2010 Teaching Assistant, Maine College of Art: Pre-College Program, Portland, ME
- Studio monitor for summer intensive program
- Intro to Painting, 2-D design, 3-D design
2006 to 2008 Illustrator, Model and Mold-maker, Bill Goodman Consulting LLC, Portland, ME
-Conceptual illustration and model making for private toy inventor
-Extensive work with silicone and urethane molds and casting