Member Profile
jill specks
Nationality: American
Currently Living: Chicago
Member Since: 9/15/2006
CREATIVE BACKGROUND & EDUCATION
· Ceramics…Painting…Mixed Media…Pastel/Charcoal figures
· Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL - studio member
· Evanston Art Center Co-op Gallery (former member)
· Teaching Experience (Chicago area): Gallery 37 (City of Chicago program); Art Encounter (Chicago schools); American Bar Assn. Div. For Public Education After School Program; Youth Motivation Program/Chgo. Chamber of Commerce; Maine South High School workshop (Park Ridge); Lill St. Studios workshop teacher; Cabrini Connections art workshops; Project ASTRO (foundation for arts...
CREATIVE BACKGROUND & EDUCATION
· Ceramics…Painting…Mixed Media…Pastel/Charcoal figures
· Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL - studio member
· Evanston Art Center Co-op Gallery (former member)
· Teaching Experience (Chicago area): Gallery 37 (City of Chicago program); Art Encounter (Chicago schools); American Bar Assn. Div. For Public Education After School Program; Youth Motivation Program/Chgo. Chamber of Commerce; Maine South High School workshop (Park Ridge); Lill St. Studios workshop teacher; Cabrini Connections art workshops; Project ASTRO (foundation for arts training); Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL
· Publications: Trends in Contemporary Sculpture, Chicago Artists Coalition Newsletter
· Board Member, Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago) – North Side Affiliates;
· Northwestern University, Evanston IL – Masters Degree, Medill School of Journalism
· University of IL, Chicago IL - BA, Design
Received Faculty award for excellence in painting;
Graduated with honors and highest distinction.
Specks - JURIED MUSEUM, GALLERY & OTHER EXHIBITIONS – email for list of museum and gallery shows - jsjs@rcn.com
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