emily sheehan studio
EDUCATION:
2008 Master of Fine Arts, Visual Studies (Drawing & Sculpture) Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN
2006 Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Visual Art, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis MN
2005 B.A. Studio Arts, Summa cum Laude, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
COLLEGIATE TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2020 – Present Associate Professor of Fine Art: Drawing Area Head. Indiana University Southeast, New Albany IN
2014 – 2020 Assistant Professor of Fine Art: Drawing Area Head. Indiana University Southeast, New Albany IN
2013 – 2016 Visiting Assistant Professor of Fine Arts: Drawing Area. Indiana University Southeast, New Albany IN
2010 – 2011 Visiting Artist (Professor) Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2009 – 2010 Adjunct Professor, Sculpture I, Saint John’s University, Collegeville, MN
2009 – 2010. Adjunct Professor, Drawing, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
2019-Present Board of Directors for Thinking Though Drawing: International Research Network London, England UK
2022 Invited Keynote Plenary Presenter, IU Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching Annual Conference.
Jeffersonville, IN
2018 Invited Keynote Speaker, Drawing Rocks Thinking Though Drawing Symposium London, UK
2018 Overseas Conference Grant, IU Worldwide, Indiana University. Bloomington IN
2017 Artist Professional Development Grant, Great Meadows Foundation, Louisville KY
2017 School of Visual Arts Summer Resident: Illustration and Visual Storytelling Program, Manhattan, NY
2017 Faculty Development Travel Grant, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
2016 CSB/SJU Fine Arts Series: Invited Artist. St. John’s University. Collegeville, MN
2015 Invited Lecturer at the We All Draw: Interdisciplinary Symposium. London, England UK
2015 Overseas Conference Grant, IU Worldwide, Indiana University. Bloomington IN
2015 Faculty Research Grant in Aid, Indiana University Southeast. New Albany, IN
2015 Invited Awards Juror for the Ley Lines: National Juried Exhibition at Hammond Hall Gallery,
Jacksonville State University. Jacksonville, AL
2015 Faculty Research Grant in Aid, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
2015 Faculty Development Travel Grant, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
2014 Summer Faculty Research Fellowship, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
2014 Faculty Research and Creativity Support Grant, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
2013 Johnson Fund Sponsorship recipient: Visiting Scholar in the Area of Fine Arts, Gustavus Adolphus
College. St. Peter, MN
2006-2008 Trustees Scholarship, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2006-2008 Opportunity Grant, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
SOLO EXHIBITIONS/ TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2022 here & now: Recent works by Emily Sheehan, Dutoit Gallery, Dayton OH
2020 Personal Space: Recent Works by Emily Sheehan Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, OH
2016 Lived In, Works By Emily Sheehan and Mallory Wetherell. Indiana University East, Richmond, IN
2015. I have my moments, recent drawings by Emily Sheehan, Green Building Gallery. Louisville, KY
2014 New Works by Emily Sheehan, Schaefer Gallery, Gustavus Adolphus College. St. Peter MN
2013 Self Described: Selected Works by Emily Sheehan, Bellarmine University. Louisville KY
2013 Drawing on Experience: Selected Drawings by Emily Sheehan, Ronald Barr Gallery. Indiana University
Southeast, New Albany, IN
JURIED EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Drawing Discourse, 14th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Drawing, Juror Vira Britton, Tucker Cook
Gallery at the University of North Carolina Ashville, Ashville, NC
2022 Art Fields Annual, TRAX Visual Art Center, Lake City SC
2017 Drawing Resurfaced II Exhibition, Fountain Gallery at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
2017 6th Bradley International Exhibition of Drawings and Prints, Juried by Kathryn Polk. Heuser Arts Gallery at
Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2016. Inspired Lines: Appleton Drawing Biennial, Juror Alison Farris. Appleton Museum of Art. Ocala, FL
2016 IU East 2nd National Juried Exhibition: Art + Science. Juror Lily Simonson. Tom Thomas Gallery at
Indiana University East, Richmond IN
2015 29th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition. Juror Brooke Davis Anderson Abercrombie
Gallery at McNeese State University. Lake Charles, LA
2015 Drawing Lines Across Mediums, SITE: Brooklyn. Brooklyn, NY
2015 35th Bradley International Exhibition of Drawings and Prints, Juried by Beth Grabowski. Heuser Arts Gallery
Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2015 Drawing Discourse, 6th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Drawing, Juror Vira Britton, Tucker Cook Gallery
University of North Carolina Ashville. Ashville, NC
2014 The Drawing Show at Multiples Art Fair, Chicago, IL
2010 Spaces Between-Between Spaces, Selected Print exhibition, Arts Center of Saint Peter, MN
2010 Woman and Water Rights Exhibition MCAD Collaboration with the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
2008 Introspections, Juror Amy Mackie, Mills Pond House Gallery, NY
2008. 4th Annual Self Portrait Exhibition, 33 Collective. Chicago, IL
2007 Art Perchance Exhibition, Second Floor Atrium of the Target Wing, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis MN
2007 Get StARTed, Chambers Burnet Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2006, 2004 Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, MN