University Design

Josephine M. Stealey

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Franklin, Missouri 65250

Telephone 660-***-****

E-mail: abpcj1@r.postjobfree.com

www.jostealey.com

EXHIBITIONS (selected)

ONE AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

**** **flection: Echoes and Reverberations, Perlow-Stevens Gallery, Columbia, Missouri

2008 Forest, Perlow-Stevens Gallery, Columbia, Missouri

2007 Art Nourishes the Soul. Central Methodist University. Fayette, Missouri.

Memoir. PS Gallery, Columbia, Missouri.

A Trav s de la Ventana. Museo de Papel, Benalua, Spain.

2006 A Trav s de la Ventana. Escuela de Arte, Granada, Spain.

Jo Stealey. Cowley College, Arkansas City, Kansas.

2005 Mythic Journeys. Arts Incubator. Kansas City, Missouri.

2003 Retrospective. Between Cultures Gallery. Seattle, Washington Solo exhibition.

New Works. George Caleb Bingham Gallery, Columbia, Missouri. Solo exhibition.

2000 Between Myth and Matter. Legacy Art and Bookworks, Columbia, Missouri. Solo exhibition.

From Here to Beyond. Sioux City Art Center, Iowa. Solo exhibition.

1998 Jo Stealey: CurrentWorks in Cast Paper. Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas. Solo exhibition.

Journeys, Passages and Portals. University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Solo regional exhibition.

Theme and Variation. Southwest Missouri State University-Springfield. Solo regional exhibition awarded for best

of show 1997.

One Artist, Many Spirits. Maplewoods Community College, Kansas City, Missouri. Solo regional exhibition.

For the Visual Arts: Solo Artist Series. Southwest Missouri State University-Springfield. Solo exhibition as partial

award for juried exhibition 1996.

1992 Jo Stealey. Whitebird Gallery, Cannon Beach, Oregon

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

INTERNATIONAL (juried)

6th International Fiber Biennial, Snyderman-Works Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa. (March)

2008

5th Anniversary Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fair (SOFA), Chicago,Ill. Show by

Snyderman-Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. (November)

2007 El Costurero de Aracne. Escuela de Arte de Granada, Spain. Curator D. Emilio A. Villanueva Mu oz. Curator:

Alfonso Luque Escamilla. Invitational. (May)

Artist Collaborative Book Project. Granada, Spain. 12 artists produce works for an edition of 40 books.

Invitational. (June)

2006 Basketry International Juried Exhibition. The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, Ohio (May)

Artist Collaborative Book Project. Granada, Spain. 12 artists produce works for an edition of 40 books

2005 Small Expressions 2005, Mable House Cultural Center, Mableton, Georgia. Juror: Michael Monroe, Museum

Director Bellingham, Washington.

A Virtual Exhibition & Actual Sale, Invitational exhibition through the National Basketry Organization and del

Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California (March)

2004 Don t Fence me In, Containing the West. HGA Convergence Exhibition. Denver, Colorado. Juror: Kevin

Wallace, Fiber critic. International exhibition. (June).

Trail Mix. HGA Convergence Exhibition, Denver, Colorado. Juror: John Garrett, internationally known basket

artist. International exhibition. (June). Juror s Award.

Small Expressions 2004. Metropolitan State College of Denver Center for Visual Art, Denver, Colorado. Juror:

Arline Fisch, internationally known fiber artist. International exhibition.

(Award: First Place)

American Eyes. Guangdong Museum of Art, China. Invitational exhibition with faculty University of Missouri-

Columbia

2002 A New Era of Sculpture International Mini Sculpture Exhibition. Traveling exhibition in Taiwan. Juror: Dion

Dion.

Cross Currents, Convergence 2002 Vancouver, Canada, Jurors: Enneke Allan & Marvin Cohodas.

2000 Basketry Turning Points. Convergence 2000 Cincinnati, Ohio. Juror: Amlaret Deam.

Paper/Fiber 22. Arts Iowa City, Iowa. Juror: Ana Lisa Hedstrom.

1998 International Paper Art and Decorative Papers Exhibition. Rose Street Gallery. Burlington, Vermont. Jurors:

Cynthia Lewis, Kathryn Lipke, Claire Van Vleit. Award: First Place.

Overtones: Convergence 98. Atlanta, Georgia. Juror: Michael Monroe.

Paper/Fiber XXI. Arts Iowa City, Iowa. Juror: Mary Anne Jordon.

1997 Paper/Fiber XX. Arts Iowa City, Iowa. Juror: Dorothy Fields.

1996 Paper/Fiber XIX. University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. Juror: Mary Ann McKeller Swartz.

1995 Fiberart International 95. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jurors: Arturo Alonzo

Sandoval, Jane Sauer, Rise Nagin.

1994 Chautauqua International for Fiber Art. Adams Art Gallery, Dunkirk, New York. Juror: Arturo Alonzo Sandoval.

NATIONAL (juried)

2009 Web and Flow, Textile Center, Minneapolis, MN. Invitational.

2008 Summer Faculty Show. Sandra J. Blain Gallery, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg,

TN. Invitational.

From Tradition to Innovation: Enriching Lives Through Art. Curator: Martha Connell. Atlanta Airport, Georgia.

2007 Tradition and Innovations IV, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Curator: Michael

Davis, nationally known artist/curator. Invitational.

Interwoven: Contemporary Baskets. Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus. Curators Michael Davis, nationally known

artist & Betty Talbott, Director Ohio Craft Museum, Juried group exhibition. (September).

Nothing New, Fiber Art From Recycled Materials. Joan Mondale Gallery Textile Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Invitational. (June).

Basketry as an Art Form. The Fine Art Center, Highlands, North Carolina. Curator: Kaye

Gorecki, Executive/Artistic Director. Invitational. (June)

Silent Conversations. Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri. Juror, Stephanie Kirkland, curator Craft

Alliance. Juried group exhibition. (March)

Paperworks: On and of Paper. University of West Florida, Pensacola. Juror: Holly Collins,

Gallery Director. Juried Group. (February)

No Boundaries: Contemporary Basketry. Eastland Community Foundation. Eastland, Texas.

Juried Invitational Traveling. (January)

2006 No Boundaries: Contemporary Basketry, Milton Hershey School Art Museum, Hershey,

Pennsylvania; Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas. Invitational traveling

exhibition. (March)

Basketry: Northwest Connections. Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, Washington. Curator:

Jill Nordsfor-Clark, nationally known fiber artist. (October)

The Book and the River. Winona Arts Center, Winona, Minnesota. Invitational exhibition.

Curator: Chad Oness, proprietor Sutton Hoo Press

2005 Contemporary Sculpture, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, Georgia. Juried Invitational 3-person exhibition.

(September)

All Things Considered II, North Tahoe Arts Gallery, Tahoe City, California. Juror: Nancy Moore Bess (June)

Midwest Sculpture: Elements of Scale, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri Invitational traveling

exhibition. Curator: Jan Castro, author & critic. (September)

Material Content: Basketry Sculpture in the 21st Century, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri. Invitational

exhibition. Curator: Kate Anderson,

2004 No Boundaries Contemporary Basketry. Exhibition organized by the Society of Arts and Crafts and toured by

Exhibits USA. Invitational.

Traditional Craft-Contemporary Art. New Hampshire Institute of Art. Manchester, New Hampshire. Jurors: Nancy

Moore Bess & Liana Haubrich.

Vessels for the Journey. Fountainhead Gallery Seattle, Washington. One person exhibition.

Virtual Exhibition, invitational. Coordination through NBA & del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California.

www.nationalbasketry.org

Crafts National 38, Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania. Juror: Gail Brown,

independent curator. (June).

Traditional Craft-Contemporary Art. New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire. Jurors: Nancy

Moore Bess and Liana Haubrich.

No Boundaries: Contemporary Basketry. Curator: Beth Ann Gerstein, Society of Arts and Crafts Museum, Boston,

Massachusetts. Invitational group traveling exhibition 2004-2007. Venues 2004:

- Copia: American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts, Napa, California (Feb. May)

- Del Rio council for the Arts, Del Rio, Texas (May-June)

- Union College, Schnectady, New York (July-August)

- West Bend Art Museum, West Bend, Wisconsin (Sept. Oct.)

36th Annual Clay Fiber, Paper, Glass Metal, Wood, Exhibition. Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, Iowa. Juror:

Jon Offutt. Glass artist from North Dakota. Juror Award: Third Place.

The Artist in the Garden. Tohono Chul Park Exhibition Hall, Tucson, Arizona. Invitational, Curator: Vicki

Donkersley. April.

Contemporary Baskets 2004. Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California. Invitational exhibition.

Curator: Jan Peters, Gallery owner.

2003 Baskets Now:USA. Yeiser Art Center. Paducah, Kentucky. Juror: John McGuire

Enhancing the Surface. Craft Alliance. St. Louis, Missouri. Curator: Barbara Simon

More Baskets. Thirteen Moons Gallery. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Curator: Jane Sauer

Contamporary Baskets 2003. del Mano Gallery. Los Angeles, California. Curator: Jan Peters.

2002 Art On and Of Handmade Paper. Hoffman Gallery. Oregon College of Art & Craft. Portland, Oregon.

Juror:Inge Bruggeman

Other Materials Other Forms. Brookfield Craft Center. Brookfield, Conneticut. Curator:Jackie Abrams.

Baekets Now: USA. Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas. Juror: Jack Lenore Larson

Paper In Particular. Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri.

34th Annual Clay, Fiber, Paper, Glass, Metal, Wood Exhibition. Octagon Center for the Arts. Ames, Iowa.

Juror: Mary Ann Jordon.

58th Juried Exhibition. Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa. Juror: Kevin Sharpe.

2001 Woven Constructions. Craft Alliance. St. Louis, Missouri. Curator: Jane Sauer

Fiber Focus. Art St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. Curator: Laurel Reuter

Contemporary Baskets No Boundaries. The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, Massachusetts. (Invitational).

Fantastic Fibers. Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky. Curator: Dan Carver

2000 Textiles: Contemplative Language. University Center Art Gallery, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.

Curator: Laura Strand. Invitational.

Clay, Fiber, Paper, Glass, Metal, & Wood Exhibition. Octagon Center for the Arts. Ames, Iowa. Juror: Ron

Kovatch.

PaperWorks: On and Of Paper. Univertisy of West Florida. Pensicola, Florida. Juror: Scip Barnhart.

1999 3rd Annual National Sculpture Exhibition. The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts. New Castle, Pennsylvania.

Juror: Derek Chalfant

All Things Considered. Arrowomont, Gatlinburg, Tennennsee. Jurors: Michael Davis and Flo Hoppe.

Paper In Particular. Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri. Juror: Pamela Lenck.

Crafst National 99. Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Juror: Joanne Rapp.

1998 Vessels for the Journey. Santa Monica, California. Juror: Monica Lilelzcik.

30th Anniversary Clay, Fiber, Paper, Glass, Metal, Wood Exhibition. Ames, Iowa. Juror: Kenneth Trapp.

Material Wealth: The Beautiful Textile. Textile Center of Minnesota, College of St. Catherine, St. Paul,

Minnesota.

Juror: John Garrett.

1997 USA Craft Today 97. Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, Conneticut. Juror: Ken Botnick.

1996 Lafayette Art Association 1996 National Juried Competition. Lafayette, Louisiana. Juror Stephen Doherty.

Awards: 2nd place & purchase award.

Crafts National 30.Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, University Park,

Pennsylvania. Juror: Michael Monroe.

Time Keepers. Convergence 96, Portland, Oregon. Jurors: Pat Gold and Mary Schlick.

1996 Hoyt National Art Show. Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Juror: Emanuel Martinez.

1995 Fantastic Fibers. Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky. Juried invitational exhibition. Curator: Dan Carver.

Craft America 95. Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, Conneticutt. Juror: Kate Carmel.

Materials: Hard & Soft. Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas. Juror: Jane Sauer.

1994 17th Annual Vahki Exhibition. Galeria Mesa, Mesa, Arizona. Jurors: David Pimentel & Rudy Turk.

1993 Twentieth Century Women Artists. Museum of Art & Archaeology, Columbia, Missouri. Curator: Christine Neal.

1991 Basketry: From All Directions. Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

Jurors: John McQueen and John McGuire.

REGIONAL (juried)

2008 Honors Awards 2008, Art St. Louis. Juror: James Smith.

Lumen-Eklektika, set design for multimedia performance. Corner Playhouse, Columbia, MO & The Little Theatre,

Central Methodist University, Fayette, MO.

Exchange. MU faculty exhibition at University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO.

Women in Art, 70 works from the Permanent Collection. Ashby Hodge Gallery, Central

Methodist University, Fayette, MO.

2007 Missouri Fiber Artists Traveling Exhibition 2006-07. Juror: Mary Zicafoose. Rosier Gallery,

Jefferson City, Missouri (Feb. 07) and St. Louis Artists Guild, Missouri (August)

Fiber Focus, Art St. Louis, Missouri. Juror: Jane Sauer, Director Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Nine-state regional juried exhibition. (September) Juror s Award

Roots, Branches and Twigs: 2007 Midwest fiber Invitational. Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Curator: Mary Zicafoose, nationally known fiber artist. Invitational. (June).

2006 Midwest Sculpture: Elements of Scale, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri Invitational exhibition.

Curator: Jan Castro, author & critic. (Jan-Oct.).

Missouri Fiber Artists Traveling Exhibition 2006-07. Juror: Mary Zicafoose Award: Best of Show.

Venues: Central Methodist University, Ashby-Hodge Gallery, Fayette, Mo. (May 06)

Woven Myths: Contemporary Basketry. Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas. Invitational exhibition.

Curator: Betsy Roe, faculty member Washburn University

2003 Viewpoints: Works by Illinois and Missouri Textile Faculty. Schmidt Art Center. Belleville, Illinois.

Curator: Laura Strand

2002 Once Upon A time. Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri. Curator: Beth Levy.

2000 Honor Awards 2000. Art St. Louis. St. Louis, Missouri. Juror: Paul Dresang

1999 Fiber Focus. Art St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. Juror: Yoshika Wada. Jurors award.

GALLERIES

Snyderman-Works Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Perlow-Stevens Gallery, Columbia, Missouri

COLLECTIONS

- Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN (2008)

- Escuela de Arte, Granada, Spain (2007)

- Central Methodist University, Fayette, Missouri. 2007

- Sioux City Art Center - Sioux City, Iowa. 2000 & 2002.

- Springfield Art Museum Springfield, Missouri. 1998.

- First National Bank, Columbia, Missouri. 1998 & 2000.

- Museum of Art & Archaeology, University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri. 1996.

- May Company, St. Louis, Missouri. 1996

AWARDS

Who s Who Madison.

CITATIONS (selected)

- All Things Considered IV, exhibition catalogue, 2008.

- 6th International Fiber Biennial, DVD catalogue, 2008.

- Surface Design Magazine. Article about Jo Stealey s work. Metaphysical Questions by Kristen Schwain. Vol. 23 No. 8

Spring 2008, pp. 36-40.

- Off the Clock, KBIA radio interview with Krysten Chambrot. 11/9/07.

- Pieces Reflect Challenge of Basketry . The Columbus Dispatch (Ohio), Review of Exhibition: Interwoven:

Contemporary Baskets. September 16, 2007: Breaking News: Dispatch.com

- Image on cover of Concert catalogues for Real Conservatorio Superior de M sica Vistoria Eugenia de Granada, Spain.

Three images, three catalogues: Mi rcole 9, 20H, Martes 27 Marzo, and Jueves 22, 20H.

- American Style Magazine. Fiber-Mania in Missouri. Photo of piece. P. 31. June.

- Catalogue for Silent Conversations Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri. P. 16. (March)

- Pensacola News Journal. Review of exhibition Paper Works: On and Of Paper by Mike Roberts (February 23-March 1,

2007).

- Woman s Work by Karen Pojmann & Peter Anger. Columbia Home & Lifestyle. Pp. 56-59. February/March 2007.

- 500 Baskets, juried by Jan Peters and edited by Susan Kieffer.. 3 images selected. Lark Books 2006. Pp.

- Basketry International 2006 Catalogue, sponsored by NBO, image of piece, p. 16.

- Jo Stealey Handmade Paper and Mixed Media . Inside Columbia, December 2006, p. 26.

- Fiberarts Design Book VII. Photo of work, 2004.

- Illuminations Magazine. A Reverence for Ritual . Spring 2003, pp. 16-18

- Surface Design, Textiles: A Contemplative Language: Thoughts Behind an Exhibition. Review, photos of work. Vol.25

No. 4, summer 2001, pp. 16-21.

- Sculpture Magazine, Josephine Stealey. Review of exhibition, photos of work. Vol. 19 No. 8, October 2000, pp. 60-61.

- Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot, Basketry Turning Points: The Future Contains the Past. Review of

exhibition, photo of work. Vol XXXI No. 3 Issue 123, Summer 2000

- Fiberarts Design Book VI. photo of work, 1999, p. 171.

- Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot, Vol XXVIII, No. 1 issue 109, Winter 1996-97, p.11.

- Shuttle Spindle and Dyepot, Vol XXVI, No. 3, Summer 1995, p. 19.

- Fiber Arts Design Book V, 1995, p.121.

- Basketry round Up #3, edited Shereen LaPlantz, Jo Stealey, 1993, pp.98-100.

- MVSE, Annual of the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia. Vol. 26, 1992, p. 71

- Who s Who in American Crafts, 1992.

- Fabulous Fiber. Exhibition invitation, 1992.

- Basketry: From All Directions. Exhibition catalogue, October 1991.

WORKSHOPS & LECTURES

15th Anniversary Sculptural Objects and Functional Fine Art Fair (SOFA) lecture symposium,

2008

Chicago, Ill. Poetry of the Visual (November)

Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN. Sculptural Papermaking 5-day

workshop and lectures (July)

2007 International Surface Design Conference, Kansas City, Missouri. (June)

Lecture: Poetry of the Visual

Workshop: Visual Metaphor

National Basketry Conference, Arrowmont, Tennessee. (October)

Lecture: 40 Years of Contemporary Basketry

Workshop: Sculptural Handamade Paper

2006 Sculptural Papermaking, Escuela de Arte, Granada, Spain. Five-day workshop and lecture series. (June)

Papercasting for Contemporary Basketry, Los Angeles Fiber Guild, Calif. (November)

Hand Papermaking, Winona College, Winona, Minnesota. Two day workshop and lecture series. (March)

Innovative Surfaces on Handmade Paper, Mid-Missouri Art Alliance. State Fair Community College.

One day workshop. (February)

Contemporary Basketry, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas. One-day workshop and lecture.

(February)

2005 3-D Design: Visual Metaphor, North Country Studio Workshop, Bennington College, Bennington,

Vermont. Five-day workshop. (January)

New Baskets: Thirty Years of Making, Lecture, International Surface Design Conference,

Kansas City, Missouri. (June)

Papermaking: Exploring the Surface, Three-day workshop, International Surface Design Conference,

Kansas City, Missouri (June)

Papermaking Renewing Life s Rituals . Artist lecture for Mid-Missouri Artist,

Warrensburg, Missouri (November)

2004 Casting Paper, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Missouri. Two-day workshop. (July)

Sculptural Vessels Museum of Red River, Idabell, Oklahoma. Lecture & workshop (June)

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Thirty Years of Contemporary Basketry, Missouri Fiber Artists

Conference

2004. Lecture. (May)

Jo Stealey Twenty-Five Years, Artist Lecture, curate undergraduate exhibit and conduct program

evaluation Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri (March)

Paper as Art and Things to Consider When Applying to Graduate Schools, Emporia Sate University,

Emporia, Kansas. Presentations to three classes, artist portfolio reviews. Departmental lecture. (February)

Nature s Web, Contemporary Artists who use Materials from Nature, Columbia Art League,

Columbia, Missouri. Lecture. (January)

2003 Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Contemporary Trends. Visions from Traditions 2003. Northwest Basketmakers

Conference. Keynote speaker and workshop leader for Visual Narrative . (Design for Fiber Artists)

Innovations in Textiles V: A Symposium and Exhibitions. Panel Discussion: The Changing Nature of Textile

Education. St. Louis Art Museum. Panel member.

Viewpoints: Work by Missouri and Illinois Textile Faculty. Schmidt Art Center, Bellville, Illinois. Artist lecture.

EDUCATION

1992 PhD. University of Missouri-Columbia in Art Education.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1992- Professor, Department of Art. University of Missouri-Columbia. Head of Fiber program

Present

2007 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Visiting Professor Textile program winter semester

2007-08 Director George Caleb Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia

PERSONAL

Born: 1950, Wentzville, Missouri

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