Resume
Barbara Smith
borderlinebarbie@gmail.com
Education
2005
M.A. Photography and Related Media/Graduate Teaching Certificate
Purdue University
2003
B.A. K-12 Art Education/Fine Arts With Distinction
Purdue University
Solo Exhibitions
2005
Apperception: An Installation by Barbara Smith
Thesis Exhibition, Purdue University
Group Exhibitions
2006
Freestyle 2-3-d, Energy Gallery, Toronto, Canada
From Our Perspective: A National Women’s Art Exhibition
Oakland Community College Womencenter, Farmington Hills, MI
Juror: Pi Benio
Victorian Now
About Glamour, Inc., AG Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Juror: Tomoko Ashikawa
Naked 2006: International Art Competition
exit (a gallery space), Kent, OH
Jurors: Julie Friedman and Anderson Turner
The Naked Truth
The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
http://www.c4fap.org/
Juror: Joel Eisinger, University of Minnesota, Moris
2005
House/Hearth/Home, Art on the Line, http://www.postpicasso.com/
Juror: Gail M. Brown, Curator of Contemporary Crafts
Creating History: Indiana’s Historic Women Artists/Lafayette’s Women Artists
The Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, IN
Center on Contemporary Art Annual
CoCA Seattle, WA
Juror: Ernesto Pujo, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Pocketsize; Our Fascination with the Miniature
Art on the Line, http://www.postpicasso.com/
Juror: Judy Donald, Gallery Owner OXOXO Gallery at Stone Harbor, NJ
Chicago Metal Arts Guild Member Exhibit
Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland, IL
Penland Photography Student Exhibit
Penland School of Arts and Crafts, NC
Juror: Clarissa Sligh, Visual Studies Workshop, NY
Concealment; Jewelry and Metal Art
Art on the Line, http://www.postpicasso.com/
Juror: Boris Bally, artist
Celebrating Women: Their Strength and Vision
Idaho State University, ID
Juried by an anonymous panel
Photography and Related Media
Purdue University, IN
2004
Perform/Document/Project
Purdue University, IN
Curator: Cheryl Yun, Assitant Professor of Photography and Related Media
Celebrating Women: Their Strength and Vision
Idaho State University, ID
Juried by an anonymous panel
Westwood Competition
Purdue University, IN
Photography and Related Media
Purdue University, IN
2003
Undergraduate Competition
Purdue University, IN
Delta Phi Delta Competition
Purdue University, IN
Westwood Competition
Purdue University, IN
2002
Delta Phi Delta: Dimensions
Purdue University, IN
Delta Phi Delta Competition
Purdue University, IN
Undergraduate Competition
Purdue University, IN
Still Life Exhibition
Purdue University, IN
Purdue Student National Art Education Association Exhibition
Purdue University, IN
Indiana State Fair
Indianapolis, IN
2001
Art of the Soul Exhibition
Colorado Springs, CO
All Souls Exhibition
Colorado Springs, CO
Inside/Outside: Installations
Palmer Lake, CO,
Curator: Louis Cicotello, Professor
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
University of Colorado Student Art Show
Colorado Springs, CO
Awards
2006
From Our Perspective: A National Women’s Art Exhibition
Purchase Prize Award
Indiana Arts Commission, Individual Artist Program Grant recipient
Naked 2006: International Art Competition: 2nd place
The Naked Truth Exhibition: Best of Show
2005
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Mini-Grant Award recipient
Division of Art and Design Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Award
Premier Edition of Great Women of the 21st Century
John Neff Full Scholarship Award, Penland School of Arts and Crafts
Purdue Arts Jewelry and Metals Association: Vice President
2004
Empire Who’s Who of Empowering Executives and Professionals
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, inductee
Golden Key International Honor Society, inductee
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, inductee
Celebrating Women: Their Strength and Vision: Third Place Award
2003
Outstanding Senior in Art Education
Delta Phi Delta Portfolio Competition: Merit Award
Purdue Undergraduate Competition: Photography Merit Award
Click Camera Club: President
2002
Purdue Undergraduate Competition: Photography and Metalsmithing Merit Awards
2001
Art of the Soul Competition, UCCS: Third Place Award
2000
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Dean’s Scholarship recipient
Current Employment
August 2006
Visiting Instructor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Teaching Assistant Coordinator: Metals
Shop Committee
Interim Advisor: Purdue Arts Jewelry and Metals Association
A&D 105: Design I: Two-dimensional design fundamentals
A&D 262: Jewelry and Metalwork I
A&D 362: Jewelry and Metalwork II
A&D 462: Metalsmithing
July 2005
Artist’s assistant to Maura Schaffer, Sculptor, Lafayette, IN
Work Experience
August 2005 to May 2006
Limited Term Lecturer, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
A&D 105 Design I: Two-dimensional design fundamentals
A&D 262: Jewelry and Metalwork I
August 2005 to May 2006
Adjunct Faculty, Ivy Tech, Lafayette, IN
ARH 101: Survey of Art and Culture I
ARH 102: Survey of Art and Culture II
July 2005 to August 2006
Tippecanoe County Historical Association, Lafayette, IN
Event Photographer
August 2002 to May 2005
Purdue University Galleries Volunteer, West Lafayette, IN
August 2003 to May 2005
Graduate Student Teaching Assistant
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Instructor of record for Foundations Drawing
Instructor of record for Introduction to Black and White Photography
Instructor of record and Lab Technician for Jewelry and Metalsmithing
April 2004
D’Arlier Art Show Juror, Veedersburg, IN
June 2004 to July 2004
Picture Arts Photography Intern, South Pasadena, CA
July 2004
4-H Photography Juror, Montgomery County Fair, Crawfordsville, IN
August 2004
Indiana State Fair Professional Division Assistant, Indianapolis, IN
August 2001 to Nov 2002
Bemis School of Art, Instructor, Colorado Springs, CO
Professional Development
2006
“Scenarios: Teaching in the Learning College”
Valencia Community College/Ivy Tech Community College
2003
Penland School of Arts and Crafts, “The Idea of the Self Portrait”
Bibliography
2006
Camera Arts, featured in Artists’ ShowCase, an eight-page insert
February/March issue 2006
Collections
Womencenter, Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, MI
Professional Organizations
Chicago Metal Arts Guild
College Art Association
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Purdue Arts Jewelry and Metals Club
Golden Key National Honor Society
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Society of Photographic Education
Society of North American Goldsmiths
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