JARVIS J. GRANT
1650 Harvard Street NW #709
Washington, DC 20009
http://www.jarvisgrant.com
202*387*8584
[email protected]EXPERIENCE:
Jarvis Grant Imaging, Washington, DC
Photographer/Designer/Educator, 1972 to Present
Freelance Photographer, Digital Imaging Designer/Consultant, Arts Educator - REFERENCES & CLIENT LIST ON REQUEST
National Endowment of the Arts, Washington, DC
Panelist, Visual Arts-Education Panel, 2011
Clarity Media Group, LLC – Examiner.com, Washington, DC
DC Photoshop Examiner, Columnist, 2010
Panasonic Digital Photo Academy, Washington, DC
Freelance Instructor, 2010
Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Washington, DC
Imaging Specialist/Instructor, Museum Studies Department/Visual Arts Department, 1994 to Present
America Online, Inc., Vienna, VA
System Operator/Community Leader, Teacher Information Network, 1995 to 1999
Howard University, College of Fine Arts, Washington, DC
Assistant Professor of Art, Department of Art, 1979 to 1993
AWARDS:
6th Annual Black & White Spider Awards, London, UK – Beverly Hills, CA
Nominee, Professional: Photojournalism & Nature Categories, 2011
Epson International Pano Competition, Fullarton, Australia
Bronze Award, The Built Environment, 2010
Digital Photo Pro Magazine, Los Angeles, CA
Finalist, Ultimate Creativity Competition, 2009
DC Commission of the Art & Humanities/ National Endowment of the Arts
Art Teacher Fellowship – Professional Development, 2009
DC Commission of the Art & Humanities/ National Endowment of the Arts
Visual Arts Fellowship – Multi-Disciplinary (Photography-Adult Art Education), 2008
Create Awards 2008, Orlando, FL
Gold Award: Fine Art Photographic Series, My Mother’s Garden, 2008
Portfolios.com Fifth Annual Awards Show, Ontario, Canada
Silver Metal Award: Photography/Photographic Series, 2008
Merit Award: Photography/Self Promotion, 2008; Merit Award: Photography/Miscellaneous, 2008
Prix de la Photographie, Paris
Honorable Mention Recipient: Professional Landscape, 2007
Portfolios.com Third Annual Awards Show, Ontario, Canada
Merit Award: Photography/Digital Art, 2006
American Landscapes, Bethesda, MD
Honorable Mention Recipient: Photographic Print Exhibition, 2006
DC Commission of the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Recipient, Small Projects Grant, 2003
DC Commission of the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Integrated Arts & Technology Grant, 2001
Surdna Foundation, Inc. New York, NY
Art Educator Fellowship, 2001
DC Public Schools, Washington, DC
Competitive Mini-Grant, 2000
DC Commission of the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Recipient, Small Projects Grant, 1998
DC Commission of the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Recipient, Arts Education Grant, 1995
DC Commission of the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Recipient, Visual Arts Fellowship, Photography, 1993
Southern Center of Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
Nominee, Award in the Visual Arts #7, 1987
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Recipient, Visual Arts Fellowship, Photography, 1983
EXHIBITIONS:
Digital Migrations, Washington, DC
Woman’s National Democratic Club, 2011
The Blues and Other Colors, Washington, DC
District of Columbia Arts Center, 2011
Sacred Reflection, College Park, MD
David C. Driskell Center, University of Maryland, 2011
Omnipresence, Washington, DC
Mandarin Oriental Gallery, 2010
Photo Plus Expo, Javits Center, New York, NY
Featured Artist, Crane Museo Fine Art, 2008
hot, sizzling art, Washington, DC
Katzen Art Center-American University, 2008
Art Basel, Miami Art Fair, Miami, FL
Buena Vista Building, LoGlo Exhibition, 2006
Snap to Grid, Los Angeles, CA
The Los Angeles Center For Digital Art, 2006
American Landscapes, Bethesda, MD
Capital Arts Network, Washington School of Photography, 2006
The Naked Truth, Fort Collins, CO
The Center for Fine Art Photography, 2006
Hidden Treasures, Washington, DC
The Graham Collection, 2005
A Proud Continuum: Eight Decades of Art at Howard University, Washington, DC
Howard University College of Fine Arts Gallery, 2005
Stories in the Stones: The Mt. Zion Cemetery Project, Internet
Web art project, Martha Jackson-Jarvis collaborator, 2001-2003
Mixed Messages: Commentaries in Traditional & Conceptual Art, Washington, DC
Ellington Gallery of Art, 2002
American Identities: land body word people spirit, Potsdam, NY
Gibson Gallery of Art, State University of New York at Potsdam, 2000
Snapshot, Baltimore, MD
Contemporary Museum, 2000
Photography & Digital Art Competition, Washington, DC
eklektikos gallery of art, 2000
The Ellington Mystique, Washington, DC
Fondo Del Sol Art Center, 1999
SEEING JAZZ: Artist and Writers on Jazz, Washington, DC
Smithsonian International Gallery, 1997
Through the Looking Glass, Washington, DC
The Washington Center for Photography, 1992
Kaleidoscope: African American Photography, Washington, DC
Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Museum, 1991
.
The Washington Show: Options 83, Washington, DC
Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983
COLLECTIONS:
Crane & Company
Museo Fine Art, Dalton, MA
The Center for Fine Art Photography
Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Collins, CO
Art Bank, Images of Washington
DC Commission of the Arts & Humanities, Washington, DC
Center for Creative Photography
Ansel and Virginia Adams Collection,The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Art in Embassies
United States Department of State, Washington, DC
GALLERY AFFILIATION:
Soho Myriad Fine Art & Art Consultation
Atlanta, GA / Los Angeles, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
B&W Collection No.1, The PHOTO Paper Magazine
Vol.1, Issue #1, November 2011, London, United Kingdom
PORTFOLIO ISSUE, DESIGN GRAPHICS Magazine
Issue #125, September 2006, Victoria, Australia
A PROUD CONTINUUM: EIGHT DECADES OF ART AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY
Edited by Carolyn E. Shuttlesworth
Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC 2005
PORTFOLIO ISSUE, DESIGN GRAPHICS Magazine
Issue #112, January 2005, Victoria, Australia
COLLECTING LIMITED EDITION PRINTS: Contemporary African American Printmakers
By Dennis L. Forbes
Sebbrofforbes Press, Burke Virginia, 2004
IN OUR OWN IMAGE: Treasured African-American Tradition, Journeys, and Icons
By Patrick Ross & Karen Pugh
2001, Running Press, Philadelphia
PORTFOLIO ISSUE, DESIGN GRAPHICS Magazine
Issue #66, January 2001, Victoria, Australia
SEEING JAZZ: Artist & Writers on Jazz
Edited by Elizabeth Goldson
1997, Chronicle Books, San Francisco
REVIEW NOIR
1991, USA: Memory Revealed, by Alexander Bohn
Volume 3, December, Jean Loup Pivin, Paris, France
EDUCATION:
Adobe Certified Expert: Photoshop
THREE-DAY CONFERENCES & EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS:
Photo Plus Expo, Professional Conference, New York, NY/Selected Seminars on Professional Photography & Design, 1983-2008
PHOTOSHOP WORLD – NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOSHOP PROFESSIONALS - THREE DAY CONFERENCE Photoshop World 2009, Boston, MA Photoshop World 2003, Miami, FL Photoshop World 2008, Orlando, FL Photoshop World 2002, Tampa, FL Photoshop World 2007, Boston, MA Photoshop World 2001, Los Angeles, CA
Photoshop World 2005, Boston, MAPhotoshop World 2000, Orlando, FL
ONE – TWO WEEK EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS:
Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snowmass, CO
Fine Art Digital Printmaking w/ Barry Haynes, 2004
Web Animation: Making Art with Macromedia Flash w/ Josh Davis, 2004
Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, Santa Fe, NM
Crafting the Fine Digital Print w/ John Paul Caponigro, 2001
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION:
George Washington University College of Continuing Education, Washington, DC
Certificate, Macromedia Director, 1998
Howard University College of Fine Arts, Washington, DC
BFA Photography; Minors: Printmaking, Astronomy, and Anthropology, 1974
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Photographic Artist
National Association of Photoshop Professionals
Professional Photographers of America
