Joni Younkins-Herzog
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Education

2007 M.F.A. – Sculpture          Henry Radford School of Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

 

1993 B.F.A. – Fine Arts           Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

 

 

Selected Exhibitions                                                 * indicates solo or two-person exhibition

2011

ArtPrize

DeVos Convention Center, Grand Rapids Michigan

Creators and Collectors Tour

Fine Arts Society Sarasota, Roskamp Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida

Sound Art-Sense of Art Series-part 1

Project Space, Fort. Lauderdale, Florida

Edge of Life - Forest Pathology Show

 

The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House,

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas and University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

 

2010

Altered States

18 Rabbit Gallery, Fort. Lauderdale, Florida

Biting the Apple

IAO Gallery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

*Ambience

Myers Gallery, Living Arts, Tulsa, Oklahoma

 

2009

Ink and Clay

W. Keith and Janet Kellog University Art Gallery, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California

 

2008

KY7 Biennial

Lexington Art League, Lexington, Kentucky

The Sculpture Salmagundi XVII

Rocky Mount Arts Center, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Cedarhurst Biennial Sculpture Competition

Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mt. Vernon, Illinois

* Twisted Elements

Femina Potens Gallery, San Francisco, California

SOHO 20 14th Annual International Exhibition

SOHO20 Chelsea Gallery, New York, New York

Texas National 2008

The Art Center @ The Old Opera House,

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas

Small Works

440 Gallery Brooklyn, New York

*Reap

The Art Center @ The Old Opera House,

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas

 

2007

50th Annual Delta Exhibition

Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas

Masterpieces

Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio

MFA Thesis Exhibition

Indiana University Museum of Art, Bloomington, Indiana

Sex Issues: Volume 2

Projekt 30, www.projekt30.com, online

Tropical Punch

Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, New York

 

2006

*A Leg To Stand On?

Old Emporium, Bloomington, Indiana

Art Basel

Art Disk Magazine Feature, Miami, Florida

Soundings

John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, Indiana

Dazzle Art Auction

School of Fine Art Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Hoosier MFA Exchange Exhibition

University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

Fluff My Pillow III Hotel Exhibition

Inns of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia

 

2005

Containers Contained

Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, Virginia

*Mudwrestlin’: Juiciousa vs. Luscious

Fuller Projects, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Carved In Stone

John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, Indiana

Ultranite

School of Fine Art Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

*Impromtu

Synchronicity Gallery, Evansville, Indiana

*Proyecto Raku

Allianza Francesa, Medellin, Colombia, South America

 

2004

*Brand Spankin’ New MFA

Fuller Projects, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

5th Annual Art Papers Auction

Arts Cool Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia

Celebration of the Arts

Athens Civic Center, Athens, Georgia

Metal On My Mind

Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, Watkinsville, Georgia

 

 

Selected Grants and Scholarships

2006   Masters Student Grant-In-Aid of Research Award, Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

2005   Summer International Studies Grant Award, Fulbright Commission, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

1994   John D. Kehoe Sculpture Scholarship

1994   Sculpture Assistant, University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program, Cortona, Italy

 

 

Selected Awards and Honors

2008   Juror’s Choice Award, El Dia de Los Muertos Festival, Myers Gallery, Living Arts Center, Tulsa Oklahoma

2007   Juror’s Choice Award, Yellow Snow, Tulsa Arts Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma

1998   Honorable Mention, Fine Arts Competition, Georgia National Fair, Perry, Georgia

1997   Honorable Mention, 17th Annual Georgia Marble Festival, Jasper, Georgia

1996   Honorable Mention, Southworks 1996, Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, Watkinsville, Georgia

1995   Honorable Mention, 15th Annual Georgia Marble Festival, Jasper, Georgia

1995   Juror’s Selection, Helios Festival of the Arts, Dreamcatcher, Athens, Georgia

 

Artist-In-Residence

2005    Allianaz Francesca/Centro Colombo Americano, Medellin, Colombia, South America

2002    Centro Colombo Americano, Medellin, Colombia, South America

 

Selected Bibliography

San Francisco Times Weekly “Valley of the Dolls” July 23 2008 page 1 and online

Sculpture Magazine Volume 27 July/August 2008 International Sculpture Center Publishing, Hamilton, New Jersey, p. 79

“The World’s Greatest Erotic Art of Today, Volume 2 2007-2008” ES Publishing, Miami FL

Cover Art-Flagpole Magazine June 14, 2006, Volume 23

Galeria de Arte Contemporaneo- Paul Bardwell 2004-2005 pgs.. 39, 59 and 71

Robin Dana, Art Papers Magazine-reviews, May/June 2003 p. 34

Mary Jessica Hammes, Marquee/Athens Banner Herald, "Exploring the Feminine" March 7-13, 2002, p. 13

Julie Phillips Jordan, Marquee/Athens Banner Herald, "Where Sculptured Fills the Space" July 29-Aug 4, 1999, p. 4

 

Joni Younkins-Herzog ~ © 2011