Curriculum Vitae

Educational Summary
M.F.A. 2006 Ceramics, Drawing University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
M.A.  2004 Ceramics, Drawing University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
B.S.  2000 Ceramics, Cum Laude University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI

Teaching Experience
2012 Adjunct Professor, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
2011-2009 Adjunct Professor, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
2009-2008 Visiting Lecturer, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA

Professional Experience
2013 LH Projects Residency, Joseph, OR
2012 P3 Studio, Paintallica, Art Production Fund Residency, Cosmopolitan Casino, Las Vegas, NV
2011 University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI, Lecture
         Portland State University, Portland, OR, Paintallica, Workshop
2010 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Paintallica, Workshop & Lecture
         University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL, Combat Paper, Workshop
         Print Council of New Jersey, Branchburg, NJ, Combat Paper, Workshop & Lecture
         University of Iowa Center for the Book, Iowa City, IA, Combat Paper, Workshop & Lecture
         Endicott College, Beverly, MA, Art and War, Lecture
2009 School of Visual Arts, National Conference of Liberal Arts
         and the Education of Artists, Art of War, New York City, NY, Lecture
         University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Workshop & Lecture
         Kendal College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI, Lecture
         Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI, Lecture
         Ox Bow Institute, Saugatuck, MI, Workshop & Lecture
2008 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Lecture
         Anamosa State Penitentiary, Anamosa, IA, Workshop
         College of the Redwoods, Eureka, CA, Workshop & Lecture
2007 Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VI, Lecture,
         Taos Art Retreat and Kiln Building Workshop, Taos, NM, Assistant Instructor
         Studio Assistant for Don Reitz, Clarkdale, AZ
2006 Studio Assistant for Don Reitz, Clarkdale, AZ
2004 Mike Weber Wood Fire Workshop, Herbster, WI, Assistant Instructor

Exhibition Record, * solo shows marked by asterisk

2012 Paintallica, P3 Studio, Cosmopolitan Casino, Las Vegas, NV
         Montana State University Faculty Show, HE Copeland Gallery, Bozeman, MT
         The Living Breathing Thing, Flying Squirrel Gallery, Livingston, MT
         Combat Paper Project, Sidwell Friends School, Washington, DC
         Reflections on Combat – The Work of the Combat Paper Project, Friends School of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
         Veteran Made: A Selection from the Combat Paper Project, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
         International Paper Biennial 2012, Museum Rijswijk, Rijswijk, The Netherlands, and Museum Meermanno/
          Huis van het boek, Den Haag, The Netherlands
         Combat Paper, Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Galleries, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
         Combat Paper, ArtPrize, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Grand Rapids, MI
         Combat Paper, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
         Make Combat Paper, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
         Combat Paper, Seminole Nation Museum, Wewoka, OK
         Selections from Combat Paper, University of Maryland – Stamp Gallery, College Park, MD
         Combat Paper, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
         The Combat Paper Project: Healing through Art, Newark Public Library, Newark, NJ
         Veterans’ Art Annual, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY, Long Island City, NY
         How to Read a Book, Veterans Book Project, Lawton Gallery, Green Bay, WI
         War & Rumors, Veterans Book Project, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
         Veterans Book Project, Foundation Gallery, University of Wisconsin at Parkside, Kenosha, WI
         ArtSpace Gallery, Veterans Book Project, Racine, WI
2011 Paintallica/Adam Kimmel/Carhart X, Barneys, New York City, NY
         Veterans Book Project, Nomas Foundation, Viale Somalia, Rome, Italy
         The Northern Forest Brotherhood, The Poor Farm, Manawa, WI
         Paintallica, Rocks Box Gallery, Portland, OR
         University of Iowa Faculty Show, Jesse Albrecht Once Upon A Time David Dunlap, Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, IA
         Visions of War, Carlsten Gallery University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
         Welcome Home Performance, PS1, Iowa City, IA
         Night and Day--The Living Breathing Thing, Aunt Doife’s, Willow Creek, MT
         Combat Paper, New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Museum, NJ
         Welcome Home, Combat Paper, Cottonwood Club, Bozeman, MT
         Combat Paper, Johnson County Historical Society, Coralville, IA

Exhibition Record, (contd.)

2010 *UXO(UneXploded Ordinance), Public Space 1, Iowa City, IA
         Flying Hexagons, Lafayette, LA
         Hopey Changey Things, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
         Paintallica--Afterbirth, Walnut Farms, Iowa City, IA
         Survival Knife--Wild Roses, Brooklyn, NY
         Combat Paper, Vietnam Era Museum & Education Center, Holmdel, NJ
         Combat Paper Project, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
         Combat Paper Project, Arlington Public Library, Arlington, VA
         Arts and Stripes, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA
         Remembering, Veteran Artist Program and Sky Loft Gallery, Baltimore, MD
         War in Profile: Combat Paper Project, Tanks Arts Centre, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
2009 70 Years of the Iowa MFA, 1939-2009, Iowa City, IA
         Paintallica--Barksavages, Country Club Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Home From The Front, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA
         What the Future May Hold: Artists Consider the Post Bush World, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
2008 Paintallica--War Party, Time Based Art Festival, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
         Domestico ’08, El Papel Del Artista, Tania Pardo Curator, Madrid, Spain
         The Word Made Fresh, TRANSMISSION Gallery, Richmond, VA
         Bunny McBride Retrospective, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA
         *Dysphoria, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, MN
2007 Love and War Desert Installation, Reitz Ranch, Clarkdale, AZ
2006 Paintallica, Western Exhibitions Gallery, Chicago, IL
         MFA Thesis Show, University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA
         Image and Word, Quad Cities Art Center, Davenport, IA
         *Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iowa National Guard Armory, Iowa City, IA
2005 Graduate Clay, Marvin Cone Gallery, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
         The Next Generation Invitational, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
2004 *Welcome Home, Eve Drewelowe Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
         Northern Invasion 2004, Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2000 Jesse Albrecht and Jarrett Moe, Eau Claire Regional Arts Gallery, Eau Claire, WI

Publications

2012 Frank van der Ploeg: International Paper Biennial Rijswijk 2012. ISBN/EAN 978-90-801242-0-2
2011 Adam Kimmel Presents: Carhart X Look Book.
2010 Jesse Albrecht—Objects For Deployment, Veterans Book Project (Monica Haller). Published through Lulu.com

Fellowships and Awards

2006 Wilhelm & Jane Bodine Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Finkbine Leadership Award, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2005 Wilhelm & Jane Bodine Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2003 Time Magazine Person of the Year
1994 Eagle Scout

Bibliography

Pete Brook, “Veterans’ Photo Scrapbooking Offers New Therapy, Window Into Experiences,” Wired Magazine Online , 7/5/12
Eric Wilson, "Warning: Artists at Work," The New York Times, Fashion & Style, 7/20/11
James Dao, “Voice on Phone Is Lifeline for Suicidal Veterans,” The New York Times, 7/31/10
Emily Busse, “Healing the Vets With Art,” The Daily Iowan, 4/16/10
Charley Groth, Producer, “The Art of War,” Radio interview, Weekend America Iowa Edition, Original broadcast June 10th, 2006,

Deb Barber, “Hands-on Work,” Iowa City Press-Citizen, 9/3/01, Local Section
Margaret Poe, “The Difficulty of Coming Home,” The Daily Iowan, 11/17/05, Metro Section
Marie Nitke, “’Art Pottery’ and more, by Jesse Albrecht,” Grand Rapids Herald-Review, 8/31/08, Scene & Screen Section
Melody Chiu, “Exhibit Showcases War Veteran Artwork,” The Orange County Register, 7/2/09, Brea/La Habra Star, Progress Section
Taylor Gentry “Welcome Home,” The Daily Iowan, Web Video:

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire News Release, “Universities Collaborate to Build and Fire Anagama Kiln,” 8/2/00

Technical Abilities

Hand Built Ceramics, Wheel Thrown Ceramics, Wood, Gas, Electric, and Salt Kiln Firing, Kiln Construction, Mold Making, Lost Wax Bronze Casting, Mold Making,
Western Papermaking, Letter Press Printing, Pulp Printing, Welding, Chainsaw Carving, Wood Fabrication, Public Practice