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Education:

2014 - 2016 Maharishi International University - Fine Art Major 

 

Selected Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions:

2024 

Joyful Expressions: Exploring Positive Emotion Through Art - Enhance Your Art Gallery - Kansas City, MO (solo)

Jenny Sammons and John Schirmer at Big Blue - Big Blue Gallery - Fairfield Iowa (two person)

2023

Jenny Sammons at Big Blue - Big Blue Gallery - Fairfield Iowa (solo)

2022

Woodland Vibes - Studio Osky - Oskaloosa Iowa (solo)

The Return of Joy - Fairfield Art Association Gallery - Fairfield Iowa (solo)

Wonder and Whimsy - Cindy’s ArtBeat - Fairfield Iowa (solo)

2021 

The End of Sorrow - FACE of Mahaska - Oskaloosa, Iowa (solo)

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 

Everyday Geometry - Fairfield Art Association - Fairfield Iowa

Still Alive - Big Blue Gallery - Fairfield Iowa

Fairfield Art Association Member Show - Fairfield Iowa

2023 

Power and Impact - Cedar Rapids Museum of Art - Cedar Rapids Iowa

Fairfield Art Association Member Show - Fairfield Iowa

Group Show - Cindy’s ArtBeat - Fairfield Iowa

2022 

Fairfield Art Association Member Show - Fairfield Iowa

2016

An Evening with the Collective - The Sanctuaries Studio - Washington DC

 

Residencies

2024 - The Burnes House - Fairfield Iowa

 2016 - The Collective - The Sanctuaries Studio - Washington DC

 

Public Art  

“Flower Sunrise” Permanent Installation at Studio Osky in Oskaloosa Iowa

 

Teaching

2023

Summer Art Camp - Fairfield Public Library - Fairfield, IA

2022 

Summer Art Camp - Fairfield Art Association - Fairfield, IA

Young Artists - Fairfield Art Association - Fairfield, IA

2009-2012 

Jewelry Making Instructor - FairGirls.org - Washington, DC 

 

Other Related Experience

2023-2024 - Board of Directors - Fairfield Cultural Alliance, Fairfield IA

2021-2024 - Board of Directors - Fairfield Art Association, Fairfield, IA 

2017-2019 - Metalsmithing Studio Assistant - Thimbles by TJ Lane, Fairfield, IA

2015 - Ceramics Studio Assistant - Maharishi International University, Fairfield, IA