CV
Julie Bowland
Artist CV
Valdosta, Georgia
229.548.9779
jabowlan@valdosta.edu
www.juliebowland.com
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION:
1991 Arizona State University, Master of Fine Arts in Painting, Magna Cum Laude
1989 Florida State University, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Magna Cum Laude
1987 Florida State College at Jacksonville, Associate of Arts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2018 Vibrant Realties Paintings by Julie Bowland, Venvi Art Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2018 Earthscapes by Julie Bowland, VSU Odum Library, Valdosta, GA
2017 Earthscapes by Julie Bowland, Thomas University Gallery, Thomasville, GA
2015 Earthscapes: Paintings in the Open Air by Julie Bowland, Marilyn Foley Art Gallery, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL
2014 Vibrant Realities: Earthscapes by Julie Bowland, Hardee Center for the Arts, North Florida Community College, Madison, FL
2012 Plein Air Expressionism, Paintings by Julie Bowland, Buchanan Museum of Fine Art, Buchanan, MI
2011 Artist Julie Bowland, Art & Design Society, Ft. Walton Beach, FL
2009 Fall Exhibitions (1 of 3 artists presenting solo shows) Thomasville Cultural Center, Thomasville, GA
2009 Solo Exhibition, Fitzgerald-Ben Hill Arts Council, Fitzgerald, GA
2006 Solo Exhibition, Smith Northview Hospital Exhibition Program, Valdosta, GA
2005 Solo Exhibition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2004 Julie Bowland New Paintings and Drawings, Nan Boyton Memorial Gallery, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2002 Julie Bowland, Paintings and Pastels, Artport Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2000 New Work by Julie Bowland, LeMoyne Art Foundation Hoover Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2000 The Native Florida Landscape, Claude Pepper Changing Art Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
1998 Florida Paintings, offices of Museum of Art, Tallahassee, FL
1997 Paintings: Florida Landscapes, Broward Community College, Pembroke Pines, FL
1994 Florida and Arizona Landscapes, Florida Community College at Jacksonville
1994 Landscape Paintings, Tallahassee City Hall Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
1994 Landscape Paintings, Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, Tallahassee, FL
1994 Arizona and Florida Landscape Paintings, North Florida Junior College, Madison, FL
1993 Landscapes in Oil and Pastel, the Nice Picture Gallery, Havana, FL
1991 Arizona and Florida Landscapes, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
SELECTED JURIED, INVITATIONAL AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2019 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2018 From the Ground Up-Plein Air and Pottery, LeMoyne Art Foundation, Tallahassee, FL
2002-18 Valdosta State University Art Faculty Exhibition, VSU Fine Arts Gallery, Valdosta, GA
2017 Drawing Connections, Works by art faculty from the Valdosta State University, 13 Feb-3 March at the Kobro Gallery, Strzeminski Academy of Fine Arts, Lodz, Poland
2017 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2016 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2015 In the Belly of the Clouds, 3 person invitational, Transylvania Community Arts Council, Brevard, NC
2015 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2015 30 for 30, an Invitational, Tallahassee City Hall Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2015 Spring into Art, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2015 South Georgia College Art Faculty Exhibition, invitational, Carnegie Library, Albany, GA
2014 St. Tammany Art Assoc. 49th National Juried Artists Exhibition, Covington, LA,
juror: Beth Batton, Curator of the Collections, the Mississippi Museum of Art
2014 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2013 Folie a Deux; Paintings and Drawings by Francoise Baudoin d’ Ajoux and Julie Bowland, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2013 Escalante Canyons Everett Ruess Day Arts Festival, Escalante, Utah
2013 Skywater: A Visual Exploration of Radium Springs, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA
2013 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2012 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2012 Skywater 2012: A Visual Exploration of Radium Springs by Selected Artist, Albany Area Arts Council, Albany, GA
2012 Skywater 2012, (Invitational), Albert S. Holley Gallery, Albany State University, Albany, GA
2012 Group Exhibition, Circa Arts Gallery, South Bend, IN
2012 Glass and Abstracts, (2 person exhibit) Ben Hill/Fitzgerald Arts Council, Fitzgerald, GA
2011 Related: Artworks by Julie Bowland and Jack Bowland, Smith Northview Hospital Exhibition Program, Valdosta, GA
2011 Stalking the Wild Landscape, 2-women show, Zoe Golloway Gallery, Gadsden Art Center, Quincy, FL
2011 621 Gallery 30th Anniversary Invitational, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2011 drawproject, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2010 Georgia Art Education Association Member’s Juried Exhibit, Juror: Suzanne Stryk,
Callaway Gardens Discovery Center, Pine Mountain, GA
2009 Group exhibition, Gallery Hoffman Porges, Tampa, FL
2008 Two-woman exhibition, Gallery Hoffman Porges, Tampa, FL
2008 Inspired by the Past, VSU Art Faculty Show, VSU Fine Arts Gallery, Valdosta, GA
2007 St. Marks Refugees: the Triumph of Plein Air, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee
2007 Two-woman exhibition, the Sweet Gallery, Naples, FL
2007 Best of Spring into Art, juried competition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2006 Art in Gadsden juried exhibition, Gadsden Art Center, Quincy, FL
2006 Two-woman exhibition, Visual Arts Center of NW Florida, Panama City, FL
2006 Best of Spring into Art, juried competition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2005 Best of Spring into Art, First Place, 2-D, juried competition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2005 Art and Design Society 13th Annual Southeast Regional Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, The Art Center, Okaloosa-Walton Community College, Niceville, FL
2005 Harmony in Art Juried Exhibition, Merit Award, Colony Art Gallery, Fitzgerald, GA
2004 Best of Spring into Art, First Place, 2-D, juried exhibition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2004 Summer Showcase, Second Place, juried exhibition, Thomasville Cultural Arts Center, Thomasville, GA
2004 Southworks, juried exhibition, (catalog produced) Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, Watkinsville, GA
2004 Artists of LeMoyne at City Hall Art Gallery, invitational exhibition, City Hall Art Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2004 Regional Art Exhibition, Colquitt County Arts Center, Moultrie, GA
2003 Best of Spring into Art, Fourth Place and Honorable Mention Awards, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2003 In Open Air, Paintings by Julie Bowland and Lynn Priestley, Phipps Gallery, Tallahassee Museum of Natural History and Science, Tallahassee, FL
2003 New Work by Julie Bowland and Lynn Priestley, Jefferson Art Gallery, Monticello, FL
2002 Railroad Square Artists, invitational, exhibition, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2002 Vision of the North Florida Environment, invitational exhibition, Florida State University Fine Arts Museum, Tallahassee, FL
2002 Three Painters, invitational exhibition, University Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2001 Natural Instinct, New Work by Julie Bowland and Robin Rogers, Gadsden Art Center, Quincy, FL
2000 Coast to Coast; the Contemporary Landscape in Florida (color catalog produced), invitational exhibition, Daytona Beach Museum of Art and Sciences, Orlando City Hall Art Gallery, Orlando, FL
1998 Florida State University Faculty Exhibition, Florida State University Fine Arts Museum, Tallahassee, FL
1999 Florida State University Faculty Exhibition, Florida State University Fine Arts Museum, Tallahassee, FL
1997 Florida's Landscape Heritage, invitational exhibition, the Florida Museum of History, Tallahassee, FL
1997 Out of the Woods, two person exhibition, Thomas Center Gallery, Department of Cultural Affairs, Gainesville, FL
1996 Expressions in Color, two person exhibition, Lowndes/Valdosta Arts Commission, Cultural Arts Center, Valdosta, GA
1996 Landscapes, Interiors and Abstractions, two person exhibition, Holland-Smith Gallery, Huntsville, AL
1994 Juried Regional Competition, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA
1993 'Scapists, two person exhibition, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
1992 Art in Gadsden, juried exhibition, Quincy, FL
1992 LaGrange National XVI, juried exhibition, Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
SELECTED ART AWARDS:
2006 Best of Spring into Art, Fourth Place, 2-D, juried exhibition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
2005 Best of Spring into Art, First Place, 2-D, juried exhibition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta
2005 Summer Showcase, Merit Award, juried exhibition, Thomasville Cultural Arts Center, Thomasville, GA
2005 Harmony in Art Juried Exhibition, Merit Award, Colony Art Gallery, Fitzgerald, GA
2004 Best of Spring into Art, First Place, 2-D, juried exhibition, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta
2004 Summer Showcase, Second Place, juried exhibition, Thomasville Cultural Arts Center, Thomasville, GA
2003 Best of Spring into Art, Fourth Place and Honorable Mention Awards, Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, Valdosta, GA
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS:
Buchanan Museum of Fine Art, Buchanan, Michigan
Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, Florida
Valdosta State University Permanent Collection
City of Tallahassee Permanent Art Collection
Florida State College at Jacksonville Permanent Collection
First South Bank, Tallahassee, Florida
Barnett Bank, Jacksonville, Florida
Medical Office of Dr. Antoinette Patterson, Valdosta
Numerous private collections, Florida
TEACHING AND ARTS ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYMENT:
2002-present: Valdosta State University Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery Director
Duties include all administrative and curatorial responsibilities
2012-Present: Professor of Art (tenured)
Valdosta State University Department of Art, College of the Arts
Courses:
ART 1020 Two Dimensional Design
ART 3041 Painting I
ART 4140 Technical Problems in Art
ART 4180 Plein Air Painting
ART 4171 Senior Exhibition Seminar (Art Dept. capstone course)
ART 4170 Professional Preparation (Art Dept. capstone course)
ART 4150 Gallery Practicum (directed study)
PERS 2380 Arts Perspectives
2007-2012: Fine Arts Gallery Director/Associate Professor (tenured)
Valdosta State University Department of Art, College of the Arts
Courses Taught:
ART 4171 Senior Exhibition Seminar (Art Dept. capstone course)
ART 4170 Professional Preparation (Art Dept. capstone course)
ART 4150 Gallery Practicum (directed study)
PERS 2380 Arts Perspectives
2002-2007: Fine Arts Gallery Director/Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Valdosta State University Department of Art, College of the Arts
Courses:
ART 4171 Senior Exhibition Seminar (Art Dept. capstone course)
ART 4170 Professional Preparation (Art Dept. capstone course)
ART 4150 Gallery Practicum (directed study)
PERS 2380 Arts Perspectives
1995-2002: Arts in Public Places Director, Tallahassee/Leon County Cultural Resources Commission
Directed and curated City Hall and Airport art galleries, as well as public sculpture program
1994-2000: Adjunct Art Faculty, Tallahassee Community College
Courses:
Freehand Drawing
Drawing Techniques
Methods and Concepts (2-D and 3-D Design)
Color Theory
Painting I
Painting II
1992, 1997-99: Adjunct Art Faculty, Florida State University
Courses:
Painting Workshop (advanced, with model)
Methods and Concepts (2-D and 3-D Design)
Drawing I
Drawing II
1993-1996: Gallery Director, 621 Gallery
Duties included all administrative and curatorial responsibilities
1992-1993: Interim Gallery Director, 621 Gallery
1989-1991: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Arizona State University
Courses:
Color Theory
Drawing I
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
2018 Judge, Annual Southwest Georgia Regional Juried Exhibition, 19th Albany Arts Council Albany, GA
2017 Workshop Leader, Plein air painting with 4th and 5th graders, DeSoto Elementary School, Tallahassee, FL
2015 Judge, Art and Design Society, Juried Exhibition, North West Florida State College, Niceville, FL
2014 Judge, Autumn Artfest, Live Oak Artists Guild, Live Oak, FL
2014 Judge, Logo contest, Alapaha River Water Trail, Valdosta, GA
2013, Workshop leader, Expressive Plein Air Painting, Escalante Canyons Everett Ruess Day Arts Festival, Escalante, UT
2011 Presenter, “The Core Concern of Writing,” “Core Matters” Conference, Valdosta State University
2011 Attendee, Southeastern Museum Conference, Greenville, South Carolina
2010 Workshop leader, Georgia Art Education Association Fall Conference, “Expressionist Plein Air
Drawing and Painting” Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, GA
2009 Lead Presenter, “Visualizing Complexity” for “Core Matters” Conference, Valdosta State University
2009 Workshop leader, Teacher In-service training, "Studio Thinking, the Real Benefits of Art Education" Leon County School System, Tallahassee, FL
2009 Juror, Annual Summer Showcase, Thomasville Cultural Center, Thomasville, Georgia
2008 Attendee, Southeastern Museum Conference, New Orleans, LA
2006, 2004 Workshop leader, Expressive Plein Air Painting, Escalante Canyons Everett Ruess Day Arts Festival, Escalante, Utah
2005 Panel member, Georgia Arts Council Project Grants, Atlanta, Georgia
2004 Judge, Georgia Arts Guild Exhibition, Albany, GA
2004 Committee Co-Chair, VSU Visual Arts Symposium, Valdosta, Georgia
2004 Workshop leader, Using the Gallery/Museum as a Creative Teaching Tool, VSU Visual Arts Symposium
2003 Workshop Leader: Using the Gallery/Museum as a Creative Teaching Tool, Creative Rituals, VSU Department of Art
1998 Juror, Annual Summer Showcase, Thomasville Cultural Center, Thomasville, Georgia
1997 Panelist, Florida Individual Artist Fellowship, Florida Department of State
1996 Juror, Artists' League of Florida State University Fine Arts Museum, Summer Juried Exhibition