Jeremy Jirsa
b.1992, Baltimore, Maryland
EDUCATION
2017: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Master of Fine Arts
2015: Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD
Master of Arts in Teaching
2014: Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD
Bachelor of Fine Arts in General Fine Arts, Minor in Art History
Magna Cum Laude
2012: Studio Arts College International (SACI), Florence, Italy
Semester Abroad Honors Program: Studio art, Jewelry, High Renaissance Art History
WORK EXPERIENCE
2019 Adjunct Professor, 2-D Design, Delaware County Community College, Media, PA
2019 Adjunct Professor, Drawing 1, Cecil College, North East, MD
2019 Adjunct Professor, Art 101: Foundations Art Introduction Course, Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD
2018 Adjunct Professor, Figure Drawing,Winter semester, Spring Semester, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
2017-2019: Atelier, Art Handler, Philadephia, PA
2017 Teaching Assistant, Painting Practices, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2016 Instructor, Intro to Drawing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2016 Teaching Assistant, Painting Practices, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2015 Teaching Assistant, Intro to Drawing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2014- 2015 Studio Assistant, Tony Shore, Baltimore, MD
2011- 2014 Engineering Assistant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, MD
2011 Designer, Lax Medals, Baltimore, MD
2011 Designer, Elevation Lacrosse Uniforms, Denver, CO
2010- 2012 Muralist, JMJ Murals, Baltimore, MD
2010 Drill Hand, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USA
2010-2017 Assistant Appraiser, 20th Century Decorative Art Antiques and Estate Jewelry, Baltimore, MD
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 SACI NY Gallery, Chelsea, NY (Forthcoming)
2019 Scott Center Gallery, Carroll County Community College, MD (Forthcoming)
2019 Note to Self, Sense Gallery, Washington, DC
2016 Saxbys Gallery, Transitions, Philadelphia, PA
2015 Pixilated Gallery, Memoriam, Baltimore, MD
2014 CharmedLife Art Gallery, Without The Blinders, Baltimore, MD
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Tin Ceilings and other Specifics, The Magenta Suite, Exeter, NH
2018
Perspectives, Creative Allience, Baltimore, MD
2017
5 into 1, The Galleries at Moore, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
IceBOX Project Space, Time in Dreams is Frozen, Philadelphia, PA
Seraphin Gallery, Essays in Words and Images, Philadelphia, PA
FJORD Gallery, Passages, Philadelphia, PA
2016
Charles Addams Gallery, Infotainment, Philadelphia, PA
Charles Addams Gallery, Sites of Convergence, Philadelphia, PA
2015
Pixilated Gallery, OffBEAT, Baltimore, MD
Riggs Gallery, MAT Showcase, Baltimore, MD
Fox 3 Gallery, MICA MAT Thesis Show, Baltimore, MD
2014
WPA Art Night, Washington, DC
CONNERSMITH Gallery, Academy 2014, Washington, DC
MICA Senior Thesis, Baltimore, MD
2013
Rosenberg Gallery, DIS/ORDER 2– Baltimore, MD
Fox Gallery, Themes and Narratives- Baltimore, MD
Maryland Art Place, Out of Order - Baltimore, MD
Brown Gallery- Selected Study Abroad Works- Baltimore, MD
Fox Gallery- SACI Study Abroad Show- Baltimore, MD
Rosenberg Gallery- World Wise Exhibition- Baltimore, MD
2012
Main Building GFA Show-Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Jueles Maydoff Gallery- 14 degrees of separation – Florence, Italy
Fuji Art Studios Gallery- Jewelry Exhibition- Florence, Italy
2011
Meyerhoff Gallery- Freshman Foundation Show, Baltimore MD
Fox Gallery- Let There Be Light, Baltimore, MD
HONORS AND AWARDS
2011 NAHS Scholarship Maryland Institute College of art
2011 Trustee Award Maryland Institute College of Art
2011 A.R.T.S. Scholarship – MICA
2011 Marie W. Sharpe Foundation Scholars
2012 SACI trustee award scholarship
2013 A. Claire Gaskins Harper ’41 Scholarship
2017 Christopher Lyons Memorial Grant
PRESS:
"Memoriam: A Solo Exhibition of Work by Jeremy Jirsa." Pixilated Federal Hill. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 June 2015.
"When Teaching and Art Making Combine ‹ BmoreArt | Baltimore Contemporary Art." BmoreArt Baltimore Contemporary Art. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 June 2015.
JUXTApositions Apr. 2015: 20. Print.