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Education:

2006 MFA, Painting and Drawing, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

2002 BFA, Painting and Drawing, Magna cum Laude, Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

Professional Experience and Courses Taught:

2018-Present Assistant Professor

Mississippi State University

Design I

Drawing I

Painting Survey

Painting II

Life Drawing

2016-2018 Assistant Professor/Painting and Drawing Area Head

Memphis College of Art, Memphis Tennessee

Drawing I

Drawing II

Life Drawing

Painting I

Painting/Drawing Seminar

2014-2016 Full Time Instructor/Painting and Drawing Area Head

Memphis College of Art, Memphis Tennessee

Drawing I

Drawing II

Life Drawing

Painting I

The Figure

Collage/Mixed Media

2012-2013 Adjunct Instructor

Memphis College of Art, Memphis Tennessee

Drawing II

2012-2013 Adjunct Instructor

University of Memphis, Memphis Tennessee

Drawing III

Painting I

Painting II

2012-2014 Adjunct Instructor

Arkansas State University, Jonesboro Arkansas

Drawing I

Advanced Drawing

Fine Arts Visual (Art Appreciation)

2007-2010 Assistant Professor

Baylor University, Waco Texas

Drawing I

2006-2007 Full Time Lecturer

Iowa State University, Ames Iowa

Drawing I

Drawing II

Solo Exhibitions:

2019 Stay and Remain International Exhibition Call, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

Joe Morzuch: New Paintings Ameen Art Gallery, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux Louisiana

2017 Recent Works Annex Gallery Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

Joe Morzuch: Proximities Southeastern Community College Art Gallery, Southeastern Community College, West Burlington Iowa

2016 Joe Morzuch: Paintings and Drawings Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth Texas

2015 Joe Morzuch: Paintings Memphis College of Art Gallery, Playhouse on the Square, Memphis Tennessee

2014 Paintings Gallery 56, Memphis Tennessee

Joe Morzuch: New Paintings Gallery 204, Monmouth College, Monmouth Illinois

2013 New Paintings The Mary Tinnin Jaye Gallery, University of Arkansas Fort Smith, Fort Smith Arkansas

New Paintings Southeastern Community College Art Gallery, Southeastern Community College, West Burlington Iowa

2011 Slip Fine Arts Center Gallery, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro Arkansas

2006 Still Lifes University Museum, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

Two Person Exhibitions:

2017 Image and Object: Adam Hawk and Joe Morzuch Memphis College of Art Gallery, Playhouse on the Square, Memphis Tennessee

2013 Joe Morzuch and Cara Sullivan 505 Union Gallery, Jonesboro Arkansas

Juried and Group Exhibitions:

2019 34th Annual International Exhibition International Juried Exhibition, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler Texas, Juror: Christina Rees, Editor-in-Chief, Glasstire

53rd Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show Joseph A. Cain Memorial Gallery, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi Texas, Juror: Carlton Bradford, Artist and Associate Professor of Art, University of Arizona

My Studio, Zeuxis Traveling Group Exhibition:

First Street Gallery, New York New York

Alabama Center for the Arts, Decatur Alabama

Wright State University, Dayton Ohio

There’s Still Life in Still Lifes National Exhibition, 311 Gallery, Raleigh North Carolina, Jurors: Artists Linda M. Eddins, Eileen Hendren, and Susan K. Jones

Drawn International Juried Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

Green: The Impossible Color National Exhibition, Main Gallery and Project Room, The Painting Center, New York New York, Curator: Rachael Wren, Artist

Alumni Exhibition Invitational Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

28th Annual Juried Exhibition National Exhibition, Bowery Gallery, New York New York, Juror: Ro Lohin, Artist, Curator, former Owner/Director Lohin Geduld Gallery

2018 Plein Air International Juried Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

Will’s Creek Exhibition 2018: Overlooked National Juried Exhibition, Saville Gallery, Cumberland Maryland, Juror: Liza Key Strelka, Manager of Exhibitions, The Phillips Collection, Washington DC.

Green, Verde, Vert National Juried Exhibition, Core Gallery, Denver Colorado, Juror: Molly Casey, Co-founder and Studio Chief of Nine Dot Arts Consulting

Small Works 2018, National Juried Exhibition, Core Gallery, Denver Colorado, Juror: Victoria Eubanks, Board of Directors, Art Student League of Denver

Drawn International Juried Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

6oth Annual Delta Exhibition Regional Juried Exhibition, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock Arkansas, Jurors: Les Christensen, Director, Bradbury Art Museum, Shea Hembrey, Artist, Brian K. Young, Director, Baum Gallery

Art Matters Crane Gallery, Memphis Tennessee, Curator: Melissa Farris, Galleries, Exhibitions, Lectures Coordinator, Memphis College of Art

Light and Shadow International Juried Online Exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art online Curve Gallery, Juror: Peter Van Dyck, Artist

2017 Drawing from Perception VIII Juried Exhibition, Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton Ohio, Juror: Catherine Kehoe, Artist

Red Clay Survey 2017 Juried Exhibition, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville Alabama, Juror: Gerry Bergstein, Artist

Portals ACS Gallery, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago Illinois, Curator: Sam Haring, Artist

Inaugural Exhibition Crane Gallery, Memphis Tennessee, Curator: Melissa Farris, Galleries, Exhibitions, Lectures Coordinator, Memphis College of Art

2016 Night Sun Southside Gallery, Oxford Mississippi, Curator: Philip R. Jackson, Artist

2015 Faculty Biennial Hyde Gallery, Memphis College of Art, Memphis Tennessee

Strange Paradise 2015 National Juried Exhibition, First Street Gallery, New York New York, Juror: Steven Harvey, Director, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects

Everyday Interpretations Invitational Three Person Exhibition, Trinity Gallery, Historic Arkansas Museum, Little Rock Arkansas

The Mind’s I Group Exhibition, Rust Hall, Memphis College of Art, Memphis Tennessee

2014 Red Clay Survey 2014 Juried Exhibition, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville Alabama, Juror: Susanna Coffey, Artist

International Painting Annual 4 International Juried Exhibition in Print, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

Painting the Familiar and the Ordinary: Contemporary Still Life Invitational Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

Gallery Invitational Exhibition Gallery 56, Memphis Tennessee

21 and Counting Invitational Exhibition, The Painting Center, New York, New York

2013 2013 Juried Exhibition Blue Mountain Gallery, New York New York, Juror: Andrea Wells, Director, Tibor de Nagy Gallery

Fresh Paint International Juried Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

Drawing from Perception VII Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton Ohio, Juror: Stanley Lewis, Artist

A Fine Line: Contemporary Drawing Juried Exhibition The Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Morehead State University, Morehead Kentucky, Juror: Anne Harris, Artist

Reality and Metaphor Juried Exhibition Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton Connecticut, Juror: Steven Assael, Artist

ChopShop; 60 Artists Draw a Radio Invitational Exhibition

Pier 12_18, Madison Wisconsin

2012 Faculty Biennial Bradbury Gallery, Fowler Center, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro Arkansas

2011 Third Annual Paint Snob Exhibition Fine Arts Center Gallery, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro Arkansas

2010 Texas National The Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches Texas, Juror: Judy Pfaff, Artist

Three Person Group Painting Exhibition Coburn Gallery, Ashland University, Ashland Ohio, Jurors: Coburn Gallery Director and Staff

Second Annual Paint Snob Exhibition 500X Gallery, Dallas Texas

2009 Third National Juried Exhibition Prince Street Gallery, New York New York,

Juror: Susanna Coffey, Artist

Pause International Juried Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Jurors: Jason Franz, Executive Director and Founder, Manifest Gallery, and Manifest Staff and Consulting Advisors

Contemporary Painting Ford Gallery, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Michigan, Jurors: Ford Gallery Director and Staff, EMU Art Department Faculty

Kentucky National 2009 Eagle Art Gallery, Murray State University, Murray Kentucky, Juror: Mark Masuoka, Executive Director and Chief Curator, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art

43rd Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show Del Mar College, Corpus Christi Texas, Curator: Janet Eager Krueger, Associate Professor of Art, Texas A&M International University

Drawing From Perception VI Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton Ohio, Juror: Ruth Miller, Artist

2009 International Flag Art Festival Korean Fine Arts Association, Dangjin Korea

WOI Vol. 2 APW Gallery, Long Island City New York

Annual Faculty Exhibition Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University,

Waco Texas

2008 Juried Show 2008 Bowery Gallery, New York New York, Juror: Jed Perl, Author/Art Critic

Will’s Creek Survey 2008 Exhibition Saville Gallery, Cumberland Maryland, Juror: Sarah Newman, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, Corcoran Museum

National Small Oil Painting Exhibition 2008 Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita Kansas, Juror: Daniel Sprick, Artist

First Annual Paint Snob Exhibition CSC Building F Art Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco Texas

Annual Faculty Exhibition Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University,

Waco Texas

2007 Resistance to Vision International Juried Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio, Juror: Dana Saulnier, Professor of Art, Miami University

National Small Works Painting Exhibition 2007 The Main Street Gallery, Groton New York, Jurors: Joy Adams, Artist, Emeritus Professor of Painting, Ithaca College, and Roger Smith, Director, The Main Street Gallery

Interart Exhibition Series GTA, Great Basin College, Elko Nevada

2006 First National Juried Exhibition Prince Street Galley, New York New York, Juror: Philip Pearlstein, Artist

National Small Works Painting Exhibition 2006 The Main Street Gallery, Groton New York, Jurors: Andrea Inselmann, Curator Modern and Contemporary Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, and Roger Smith, Director, The Main Street Gallery

20th Annual National Self-Portrait Juried Exhibition: No Big Heads 2006 UAA Student Union Gallery, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage Alaska, Juror: Brad Holland, Illustrator

Go Forth and Multiply Surplus Gallery, Southern Illinois University Carbondale,

Carbondale Illinois

2005 Contemporary Realism Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights Illinois, Juror: Gregory G. Knight, Director of Visual Arts, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs

Why Are We Here? Surplus Gallery, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

Landscape Mix Gallery, Carterville Illinois

MFA Preview Exhibition University Museum, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

The International Pony Show Gallery HQ, Makanda Illinois

Mini Print Exhibition Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

Around the Coyote Wicker Park, Chicago Illinois

2004 Skopeoholic Surplus Gallery, Southern Illinois University Carbondale,

Carbondale Illinois

Mini Print Exhibition Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

Trip the Trigger Surplus Gallery, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

Load Show Douglas School of Art, Murphysboro, Illinois

2003 New Institute of Visual Art Gallery 3, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee Wisconsin

Methods Union Gallery, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee Wisconsin

Group Exhibition Red Car Gallery, Milwaukee Wisconsin

Awards:

2018 1st Prize, Light and Shadow Maryland Federation of Art online Curve Gallery

2008 Kim & Marion Leonard Award for Oil Painting, Wills Creek Survey 2008

Saville Gallery, Cumberland Maryland

Honorable Mention, National Small Oil Painting Exhibition 2008 Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita Kansas

2006 Best of Show, 20th Annual National Self-Portrait Juried Exhibition: No Big Heads 2006 University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage Alaska

Purchase Award, Annual Juried Student Purchase Awards Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

2003 Honorable Mention, Methods University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee

Wisconsin

Professional Development:

2018 Member, Zeuxis; An Association of Still Life Painters founded by Phyllis Floyd, New York New York

Moderator, December Drawing Marathon, Manifest Drawing Center, Cincinnati Ohio

Resident, Vermont Studio Center Artist Residency, Johnson Vermont

2017 Visiting Artist, Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

Visiting Artist, Southeastern Community College, West Burlington Iowa

2016 Guest Critic, Advanced Painting Final Critique, Rhodes College

2015 Participant of The Mind’s I Drawing Project, Memphis College of Art, Memphis Tennessee

2013 Visiting Artist, University of Arkansas Fort Smith, Fort Smith Arkansas

Participant of The Still Life with Susan Jane Walp Still Life Painting Workshop, The Armory Arts Center, West Palm Beach Florida

2009 Visiting Artist, University of Wyoming, Laramie Wyoming

Visiting Artist, Central Texas College, Killeen Texas

2008 Visiting Artist, Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

Visiting Artist, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches Texas

2007 Participant of Master Class with Stuart Shils Landscape Painting Workshop, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Collections:

Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Memphis Tennessee

Historic Arkansas Museum, Little Rock Arkansas

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center, Southern Illinois

University Carbondale, Carbondale Illinois

University Art Gallery, Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois

Martin Museum, Baylor University, Waco Texas

Committees and Service:

2019 Curriculum Committee Member-Responsibilities include reviewing all new and revised curriculum proposals, assisting with the maintenance of the college’s catalogue of courses, and assuring compliance with all policies and standards set forth by the accrediting bodies of the college.

Gallery Committee Member-Responsibilities include working with the Gallery Director regarding exhibitions, visiting artists, lectures and workshops, assisting with installing and de-installing exhibitions.

Department Head Search Committee Member-Responsibilities included drafting the position call, reviewing applications, conducting Skype and on-campus interviews, and recommending the appropriate hire.

2017-2018 Faculty Representative-Responsibilities include presiding over all faculty meetings and ensuring quorum, representing the majority opinion of the faculty as conduit to the President, Dean, and Vice President of Academic Affairs.

Curriculum Committee Member-Responsibilities include reviewing all new and revised curriculum proposals, assisting with the maintenance of the college’s catalogue of courses, and assuring compliance with all policies and standards set forth by the accrediting bodies of the college.

2017 Photography Area Head Search Committee Member-Responsibilities included reviewing applications for the position, conducting Skype and on-campus interviews, and recommending the appropriate hire.

2016 Illustration Search Committee Member-Responsibilities included reviewing applications for the positions, conducting Skype and on-campus interviews, and recommending the appropriate two hires.

Graduate Director Search Committee Member-Responsibilities included reviewing applications for the position, conducting Skype and on-campus interviews, and recommending the appropriate hire.

2015-2018 Painting/Drawing Graduate Committee Head-Responsibilities include reviewing the application materials of potential graduate students, regular individual and group committee meetings/critiques, advising, evaluating, and grading through the thesis program.

Faculty Awards and Development Committee Member-Responsibilities include reviewing proposals and awarding funds for faculty development.

Student Judicial Board-Responsibilities include hearing and evaluating student misconduct and recommending the appropriate disciplinary action.

Faculty advisor, Painting Drawing Student Club-Responsibilities include organizing and facilitating collaborative projects, after-hours studio work, group outings and gallery/museum visits.

2015-2017 Galleries, Exhibitions, and Lectures Committee Director- Responsibilities included presiding over all committee meetings, advising the GEL Coordinator regarding exhibitions, visiting artists, lectures and workshops, assisting with installing and de-installing exhibitions.

2014-2018 Painting and Drawing Area Head-Responsibilities include curriculum development, maintenance of program budget, materials, and facilities, student advising, course and faculty scheduling.

Admissions Committee-Responsibilities include reviewing the application materials of potential undergraduate students whose admissions scores are borderline, and recommending either acceptance or rejection based on GPA, test scores and portfolio.

Academic Advisor-Responsibilities include advising undergraduate and graduate students and facilitating academic registration.

2006-2007 Academic Advisor, Integrated Studio Arts-Responsibilities included advising undergraduate students and facilitating registration, 2006-2007.

Bibliography:

2018 Manifest Exhibition Annual Season 10 Exhibition Catalog, Jason Franz, Manifest Gallery, Cincinatti Ohio

2017 Red Clay Survey 2017 Exhibition Catalogue, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville Alabama

Numbers: Ninety-Two “2017 Red Clay Survey” Fall 2017

Portals Exhibition Catalogue, ACS Gallery, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago Illinois, Curator: Sam Haring, Artist

2014 International Painting Annual 4 Exhibition Catalogue, Jason Franz, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio

2009 Pause Exhibition Catalogue, Jason Franz, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio

2007 Resistance to Vision, Searching, Sifting, Finding, Seeing Exhibition Catalogue, Dana Saulnier, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati Ohio

“Something About to Give” Online Arts and Culture Review. Nov. 16, 2007

2004 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel “Red Car Gallery Opens” Culture. Jan. 25, 2004

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