Shannon Cannings Resume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education

 

 

1995-1998                      

Syracuse University, Master of Fine Arts-Painting

1990-1995                       

Temple University, Tyler School of Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts-Painting

Spring 1993                    

Temple University in Rome, Italy

Summer 1989                

Carnegie Mellon University, Summer Studies Program

Summer 1988                

Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts Scholarship Program

 

 

Exhibitions

 

2009
Affordable Art Fair, 7 West New York, New York City, New York

2009

"Guns and Chandeliers", Gallery Imperato, Baltimore, MD, Two-Person Exhibition

2000-2009   
Faculty Exhibition, Landmark Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
2008

“Trigger Happy”, Anya Tish Gallery, Houston, Texas, Solo Exhibition

2007
Art Now Fair, South Seas Hotel, Miami, Florida
2007
New American Paintings, Book No. 72, Exhibition in Print, Juried Exhibition

2007

“Under Pressure”, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, Two Person Exhibition

2006

Southwest Biennial, Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Juried Exhibition

2006                                  

“ChiCrits-Femoirs”, Art Depot, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2006

“Monochrome: Orange”, Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2006                                  

“Texas Works”, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, Texas, Three Person Exhibition

2005                                  

“Dia De Los Muertos”, International Cultural Center, Lubbock, Texas, ChiCrits Group Collaboration

2005                                  

“Dots and Loops”, Charles Adams Gallery, Lubbock Texas, Solo Exhibition

2005                                  

“Way Out West”, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2005                                  

“ChiCrits-Legs and Breasts”, Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2001,2002,2004            

“Celebracion-Dia de Los Muertos”, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2004                                  

“ChiCrits-Making Tracks”, Landmark Arts Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, Group Exhibition

2003                                  

“ChiCrits-Hatchings”, Landmark Arts Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, Group Exhibition

2002

“Group Exhibition”, Peck Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island, Invitational Exhibition

2002                                                                               

“Divisions”, Bush Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island, Solo Exhibition

2002                                  

“ChiCrits-First Sightings”, Llano Estacado Institute for the Performing Arts, Lubbock, Texas

2002                                  

“Luck of the Draw”, Diverseworks Gallery, Houston, Texas, Invitational Exhibition, Curatated by Sara Kellner

2001                                  

“True Colors”, September 11th Benefit Exhibition, Depot Alley, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2001                                  

Hodgkin’s Disease Benefit Exhibition, Garden and Arts Center, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2001                                  

“It’s the Berries”, Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Juried Exhibition

1998,2000,2001            

“Matrilineage Exhibition”, Spark Gallery, 2000 and 2001, Westcott Community Center, 1998, Syracuse, New York, Invitational Exhibition

2001                                  

“Heart’s Content”, Silent Auction, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, Texas, Invitational Exhibition

2000 

“Serious Play”, Adambomb Gallerie, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Curated by Christopher Frederick, Photographer, New York, Invitational Exhibition

2000

“Babylon”, 17th Annual Artist and Models Series, Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York, Curated by Sara Kellner, Director of Diverse Works, Houston, Texas, Juried Exhibition

1999,2000                       

“Celebration of the Arts”, St. David’s Church, Fayetteville, New York, Invitational Exhibition

2000                                  

“Random Tandem, Recent work by Abby Goodman and Shannon Hartman(Cannings)”, Spark Gallery, Syracuse, New York

2000                                  

“Alien Show”, Gallery 120, Syracuse, New York, Invitational Exhibition

1999                                  

“Group Exhibition”, Spark Gallery, Syracuse, New York, Invitational Exhibition

1999                                  

“1999 Contemporary Drawing Exhibition”, Albany Center Galleries, Albany, New York, Juried Exhibition

1998,1999                       

“Cazenovia Counterpoint”, Goodsight Gallery, 1999, Chapman Cultural Center, Cazenovia College, 1998, Cazenovia, New York, Invitational Exhibition

1999                                  

“Platter Show”, Sarah Coyne Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Invitational Exhibition

1997,1998                       

“Made in New York”, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, New York, Juried Exhibition, Received “Award for Excellence”

1998                                  

“Master of Fine Arts Exhibition 1998”, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Group Exhibition

1995,1997                       

“Graduate Painting Exhibition”, Shaffer Hall, Syracuse University, 1995, Syracuse Stage, 1997, Syracuse, New York

1996,1997                       

“Visual Arts Summer Show”, Lowe Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

1996,1997                       

“Graduate Painting Open House”, Shaffer Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

1995,1997                       

“Graduate Drawing Exhibition”, Shaffer Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

1996                                  

“Women and Leisure”, Altered Space Gallery, Syracuse, New York, Invitational Exhibition

1996 

“Arte Expo”, Faegan’s Café, Syracuse, New York, Invitational Exhibition

1995                                  

“Tyler Spring Arts Festival”, Presidents Hall, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania

1995                                  

“Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition”, Elkins Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, Two-Person Exhibition

1994                                  

“Drawings and Paintings of Shannon Hartman (Cannings)”, Artery Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Solo Exhibition

 

 

Commissions

 

 

 

2007-2009
Murals, Starting Small Day Care, Lubbock, Texas
2009
Mural Restoration, Slaton Heritage Mural, Slaton, Texas

2005-2006                       

Mural, Optimist Boys and Girls Club, Lubbock, Texas

2004                                  

Stained Glass Design and Fabrication, First Unitarian Universalist Church, Lubbock, Texas

2003                                  

Stained Glass Design and Fabrication, Private home of Tina Fuentes, Lubbock, Texas

2001-2002                       

Stained Glass Design and Fabrication, Private home of Mindy Vogler, Wilson, Texas

2000                                  

Mural, The Inn Complete, Syracuse, New York

1998,1999                       

Murals, Private home of Danny and Jan Price, Skaneateles, New York

1999                                  

Design and Fabrication, Cast Polyester Resin and Wine Bottle bar top, Private home of Danny and Jan Price, Skaneateles, New York

1999                                  

Mural, Store Front Window, Bygones, Richmond, Virginia

1999                                  

Mural, Private home of Aaron and LuAnne Hartman, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

1998                                  

Mural, Private home of Bob and Judy Falcone, Baldwinsville, New York

1997                                  

Design and Fabrication of a wall sculpture for 313 Restaurant, Syracuse, New York

1997                                  

Interior Painter and Faux Decoration, 313 Restaurant, Syracuse, New York

1996                                  

Mural, Private home of Dr. Leilani Heller, Allentown, Pennsylvania

 

 

Teaching Experience                                   

 

 

 

2000-Present                 

Instructor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, Drawing 1, 2, 3, and 4, Design 1, Art Appreciation, Delineation 1 and 2

1999-2000                       

Adjunct Professor, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, New York, Design 1, 1999-2000, and Drawing 2, 2000

1998-2000

Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Foundation Drawing 1 and 2, and Foundation Design 1 and 2

1995-1998                       

Teaching Associate, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Drawing and Painting for Non-Art Majors, 1995-1997, and Watercolor, 1997-1998

Related Experience

2002-Present                 

Founder and Member, ChiCrits Women’s Art Organization, Lubbock, Texas

2002                                  

Instructor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, Saturday Morning Art Program, Figure Drawing

2001                                  

Instructor, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, Texas, SMART Program, Bookmaking

1997-1999                       

Assistant Recruiter, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Reviewing portfolios and interviewing prospective Freshmen

1998                                  

Instructor, West Genesee High School, Camillus, New York, Adult Education Program, Watercolor

1993-1995

Figure Model, Abington Art Center, Montgomery County Community College, Norristown Art League, Tyler School of Art, Michael Armentrout, Martha Erlebacher, Tanya Karpowitz, Phillis Kennedy, and Charles Schmidt, Greater Philadelphia Area, Pennsylvania

1994                                  

Art Teacher, St. Mary’s Polish Catholic Church, Summer Program, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Drawing, Painting, and Crafts for children ages 3-13

1992                                  

Student Art Teacher, Elwyn Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Grades 1, 3, and 4