Samantha Burns www.samanthaburnsart.com

EDUCATION: 2014 M.F.A, Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Interdisciplinary Studio Arts Graduated with Summa Cum Laude Honors

2011 B.F.A, University of Tampa Tampa, FL Studio Arts Graduated with Magna Cum Laude Honors

TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 2018 Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Adjunct Faculty Classes include: FA 233- Sculpture I; FA 345- Sculpture Installation

2016- 2018 New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Visiting Assistant Professor of Art Classes & tutorials include: Sculpture I; Installation and New Media; Advanced Sculpture; Mold Making and Casting; Sculpture II: woodworking; Intermediate Sculpture; Senior Art Seminar; Senior Thesis; Exhibition Practices and Preparation; Interdisciplinary Sculpture; Wearable Sculpture; Book Arts; Internship: FabLab; Casting Methods and Applications; Pre-Thesis Exploration;

2015-2016 New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Visiting Artist and Instructor of Printmaking Classes include: Printmaking I (Fall 2015/Spring 2016) Advanced Screen- Printing (Spring 2016), Creative Printmaking (ISP) (January 2016)

2014-2015 University of Tampa Tampa, FL Adjunct Professor (3 terms; Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015) Classes include: Beginning Design (Fall 2014/15, Spring 2015), Painting I (Spring 2015), Drawing I (Fall 2015)

2014-2015 Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa, FL Digital Photography Instructor Classes/workshops included: High Speed Photography; Photoshop editing; Portraiture; Documentation; Night Photography; Travel Photography; Visual Storytelling; Experimental Photography

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2013-2014 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Drawing Instructor Instructor of records, 2 terms (Fall 2013, Spring 2014) Courses taught: Drawing Foundations

2012-2013 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Printmaking Instructor Instructor of records, 2 terms (Fall 2012, Spring 2013) Courses taught: All Media Printmaking

GRANTS/AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS 2018 Vermont Studio Center Johnson, VT Artist Grant Work Exchange

2017 Art Council of Martin County Stuart, FL 27th Annual All Florida Juried Arts 1st in show

New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Faculty Summer Development Grant Ox Bow- Creating Narratives Through Objects workshop Taught by: Norman Teague, Plank Projects & SAIC, Chicago, IL

2016 Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Visiting Artist and solo exhibition

St. Louis Art Guild Clayton, MO Words + Text + Numbers, 1st in show

2015 The Foundry Art Centre St. Cloud, MO Context, Juror's Choice Award

Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Artist-in-Residency Fellowship with New College of Florida

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2014 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Nominated for FSU Outstanding Assistant Award Nominated for Student Award for International Sculpture Center magazine

International Sculpture Center Hamilton, NJ Honorable Mention, ISC Magazine

2011 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Graduate Assistantship

SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2018 The self that remains, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL

2017 Insula Insula, Isermann Gallery, Sarasota, FL Day by Day, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee FL Collaborative project with Naghmeh Farzaneh

2016 Fanfare Event Exhibition, Southern Louisiana University, Contemporary Art Gallery, Hammond, LA

2014 Temporal Beings; Sarasota Art Center, Sarasota, FL (In)stability, 621 Annex, Tallahassee, FL

2013 Momentary Fall, Phyllis Strauss Gallery, Tallahassee, FL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2019 Colours for the Planet, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France

2018 Ringling Faculty Exhibition, Stulberg Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL For Every Positive There is a Negative, St. Louis Art Guild, Clayton, MO; Juror: Tom Huck, Owner and Printer Evil Press Colours of the Planet, UNESCO Headquarters, Ordino, Andorra Elsewhere July, Elsewhere Museum/Gallery, Greensboro, NC The New South III, Kai Lin Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA Jurors: Justin Rabideau, Director of The Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum at Kennesaw State University and Larry Jens Anderson, Professor of Art at The Atlanta College of Art & SCAD-Atlanta.

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2017 Ringling Underground, Ringling Museum, Sarasota FL 27th Annual All Florida Juried Arts Show, Art Council of Martin County, Stuart, FL Juror: Sharon Lee Hart, Assistant Professor of Art, FAU 40 Under 40, Fort Worth Art Gallery, Fort Worth, TX Juror: Maggie Adler, Associate Curator at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art Context II, Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO Contemporary Abstraction, Core New Art Space, Denver CO Electronics Alive, University of Tampa Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL

2016 Precarity, Roundtable Residency, Dragon Academy, Toronoto, Canada Words+Text+Numbers, St. Louis Art Guild, Clayton, MO, Juror: Joel Ross- Associate Professor in the School of Art and Design at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Valdosta National 2016, Valdosta State University Fine Arts Gallery, GA Juror: Carrie Ann Baade, Painting Professor, Florida State Univeristy

2015 Context, Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO Juror: Buzz Spector, Professor of the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, Washington University, St. Louis. Guess You Had To Be There, Peoria Art Guild, Peoria IL

2014 University of Tampa Alumni Show, Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL MFA Thesis show, Museum of Fine Arts- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl. Live Amateurs, MINT Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2013 Ballast, Kunsthalle am Hamburger Platz, Berlin, Germany President’s Introduction Show, Working Method Contemporary, Tallahassee, FL Uncertainty in Stability, Working Method Contemporary, Tallahassee, FL * Two-person Show with Haley Olivia Lauw Strozier Library Exhibition, Florida State University, FL

2012 From the Ground up, Fountain Art Fair, WMC Gallery, Art Basel Miami, FL * Two-person show with artist Haley Olivia Lauw University of Tampa Alumni Show, Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL Getting to know you, Working Method Contemporary Gallery, Tallahassee, FL April Instillation Artists, SMALLS gallery, Tallahassee, FL Postcard Show, Visual AIDS Foundation, New York, NY

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2011 Other Galactic Funk, Working Method Contemporary Gallery, Fountain Art Fair, Art Basel, Miami, FL Turner/Rollins Show, Oglesby Gallery, Tallahassee, FL MOSI exhibition, ARC Gallery, Tampa Florida Summer Art Exhibition, ISE Cultural Foundation, Broadway, NY Juried by: Yuriko Kuchiki, Lindsay Pollock, David Solo, Alexandra Schwartz Arte de Ybor, Relevant Church Inc. Ybor, FL; Juried by Carolyn Kozzar

2010 Summer Art Exhibition, ISE Cultural Foundation, Broadway, NY Juried by: Mary Birmingham, Ali Hossaini, Hitomi Iwasaki, Allegra LaViola, Katsumi Miki The Unseen, ARC Gallery, Tampa, FL Noche del Arte, Architectural Design Inc., Ybor, FL

COLLABORATIONS: 2017 Ringling College of Art and Design Book Art studios, Sarasota, FL Leader and Facilitator: Risograph artist book of poems, art, and, literature workshop for printing and book Binding demonstrations with Bridget Elmer, RCAD

2016 Day by Day, Mixed-media Installation (interactive sculpture and digital animation) with artist/animator Naghmeh Farzaneh

ARTIST RESIDENCIES 2019 Vermont Studio Center Johnson, VT

2018 Art Camp Andorra, UNESCO Ordino, Andorra Elsewhere Museum Greensboro, NC

2015 Round Table Residency Toronto, Canada

2013 Studio Inquiry in Berlin Berlin, Germany Kunsthochschule Weisensee am Hamburger Platz partnership University of Cincinnati

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LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS 2019 Naples Zoo- Giant Armadillo Conservation Project Naples, FL Workshop leader- Life Casting Demo for Animal Conservation (4/3)

2018 Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Visiting Artist Series, Lecture and presentation (9/20)

621 Gallery Tallahassee, FL the Self that Remains, Artist lecture (9/7)

UNESCO Andorra Art Camp Ordino, Andorra the United States of America; Florida diversity, Cultural presentation (7/30)

Elsewhere Museum/Gallery Greensboro NC Elsewhere Summer Artist in Resident- Lecture/Presentation (6/16)

2017 Isermann Gallery Sarasota, FL Insula Insula Artist Lecture/Presentation (4/19)

New College of Florida & Ringling Book Arts Studio Sarasota, FL Workshop Leader- Letterpress binding and printing (4/18)

New College of Florida - Sunset Seminars Sarasota, FL Art Outside the Gallery, Lecture/Presentation (2/16)

Scarfone/Hart Gallery Tampa, FL Artist Collaboration, Artist Lecture/Presentation (3/1)

621 Gallery Tallahassee, FL Day by Day, Artist Lecture/Exhibition (1/7)

2016 Southern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Visiting Artist Lecture/Exhibition, Contemporary Art Gallery (10/12)

Roundtable Residency Toronto, Canada Precarity- in the Body and Art, Artist Lecture/Presentation (7/16)

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ART ADMINISTRATION: Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL (fall 2018) - Critiquing and visiting 3rd year Fine Art students’ studios - Advising in Mellon Grant book arts project development in collaboration with New College of Florida

2016-18 New College of Florida Sarasota, FL - Academic Advisor - Service as thesis committee member for students focusing on a Bachelors of Art with concentration in Arts or Humanities - Curriculum development for sculpture, printmaking, and design courses - Tutorial development and consultation - Short term planning for sculpture program - Departmental leadership in studio equipment acquisition and repair - Management and coordination of student lab monitors - Service with Environmental Health and Safety - Gallery administrator

UNIVERSITY SERVICE: 2016-18 New College of Florida Sarasota, FL Field Trip Coordinator, Dali Museum, Prof. Brion Art and Gender course (2018) Mellon Grant Committee participant, Art Faculty Seminars, (2017-2018) Exhibition Coordinator, 2018 Juried Student Exhibition, (2018) Search Committee, NCF Art Studio Technician, FL (2017) Faculty representative for Women Contemporary Artists organization and student scholarship fund (2017) Art Consultant and Project Leader, the Art of the Book - Mellon Grant Collaborative project, (2016-17) Art Consultant, Band of Angles public art restoration (2016-17) Lecture, Campus Conversations, Mellon Grant affiliated project (2016) Pop-Up Exhibition Coordinator, campus wide exhibitions outside of Isermann gallery, (2016-2018)

7 Samantha Burns www.samanthaburnsart.com BIBLIOGRAPHY: 2018 Heather Taylor, EIC, HISS Magazine, Issue 2, 2018

2017 Nick Friedman, Your Observer, “Sporadic Revelations: Samantha Burns’ laser-cut printmaking”, Sarasota, Fl, April 5, 2017

2016 Alex Raponi , “URBAN ARTISTS & NAVIGATING ‘THE NEW YORK OF CANADA’”, the Artistorian (Blog), December 9, 2016

Rene Abadie, “Southeastern's Art Gallery features work by Burns, Collier “ Southeastern Media News, October 3, 2016

Rebekah Elliot, “Art Alumna, Samantha Burns, Major Success After FSU”, Florida State University College of Fine Arts news, Published October 25, 2016

2015 Devyn Fussman, “New College of Florida Partners with FSU Art Programs,” excerpts from The Sarasota Herald-Tribune and New College of Florida, November 13, 2015

2014 Marty Fugate, ‘Temporal Beings exhibition featured in: “November 2014 Visual Art Happenings”, Herald Tribune, November 1, 2014

ISC International Sculpture Center: Sculpture Magazine: Issue Vol 33 No. 8,

Self-published book: (in)Stability; Hot press studios, edition 30

2012 Exhibition featured: “FSU Art Grad Students participate in Fountain Art Fair”, Miami Art Guide, Miami, FL

Dissenvowment of the Matrons, Collaborative artist’s book and poems, Special collections Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

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