CURRICULUM VITAE


James K. Hill                       Address:               Chair, Department of Art
                                                                        1101 Camden Ave, Salisbury, MD 21801
                                                   Phone:            410-543-6269
                                                                        410-219-5961

EDUCATION

 

1986-88            Ed.D.C.T. - College Teaching of Art, Teachers College - Columbia University

 

1967-69            M.A. - Sculpture. University of New Mexico

 

1963-67            B.F.A. with Honors. University of New Mexico

 

 

TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

 

2001                 Salisbury University, Chair, Department of Art

 

1997-01            Southwest Missouri State University - Professor of Sculpture & Ceramics

 

1991-97             Southwest Missouri State University - Head, Department of Art and Design (graduate faculty status)

1988-91             Lamar University, Head, Department of Art (graduate faculty status)

 

1986-88             Teachers College, Columbia University, Instructor (graduate faculty status)

 

1981-85             McNeese State University, Assistant Professor

 

1980-81             Louisiana State University, Visiting Artist (graduate faculty status)

 

1970-74            General Services Foundation (Board member)

 

 

OTHER EMPLOYMENT

 

1976-80            Professional Sculptor

 

1970-75            Director: Hill's Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

 

1970-75            Manager: Hill's Handcrafted Furniture, Santa Fe, NM

 

 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

 

            CHICAGO ART INSTITUTE, Chicago, Illinois

 

                        MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Santa Fe, New Mexico

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                        UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ART MUSEUM, Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

                        ALBUQUERQUE ART MUSEUM, Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

                        ROSWELL ART MUSEUM, Roswell, New Mexico

 

                        LONGVIEW ART MUSEUM, Longview, Texas

 

                        BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, Springfield, MO

                       

                        SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY, Springfield, Missouri

 

 

REVIEWS OF EXHIBITIONS & ACTIVITIES

 

 

Arts in Education News, "News from the Art Program", Teachers College, Columbia University, p.1-3, Vol. 4 (1) 1987.

 

Morning Advocate, McNeese Faculty Show, Baton Rouge 1985 Louisiana.

 

Fine WoodWorking, "Taos Furniture", James Rannefeld, p. 79-81 May / June, 1983.

 

Morning Advocate, Faculty Exhibition (photo), Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1980.

 

Plastics for Kinetic Art, Nicholas Roukes, Watson-Guptil Publications, p. 79, (Photo) 1974.

 

Art in America, "Light Sculptures", (photo) July- August, 1973.

 

Southwest Art, "I Create Natural Phenomena" (photo) Cover Story, Jan, 1973

 

Who's Who in American Art, 1973.

 

Art Week, Review of Exhibition at Hill's Gallery (photo) 1971.

 

Chicago Tribune, Review of Jim Hill's Exhibition at Deson-Zaks Gallery, Chicago, 1972.

 

Art International, Review of Exhibition at Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.  (photo) Summer, 1970

 

 

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

 

1998:                Monumental Bear, fourteen feet tall, SMSU, Springfield, MO

 

1997:                Bear, edition of twenty, SMSU, Springfield, MO

 

1994:                Bronze bust of founder, Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO 

 

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1994:                Bronze plaque of founder, Contract Freighters, Inc., Joplin, MO

 

1990:                Sanctuary Lantern, St. Margaret's Church, Lake Charles LA

 

1990:                Judge Fisher Bronze Portrait, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX

 

1985:                Ceramic Bust, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA

 

1983:                Ceramic Mural, 20' x 25', St. Patrick's Hospital, Lake Charles, LA

 

1983:                Bonded Bronze Sculpture, Sam Houston High  School, Moss Bluff, LA

 

GALLERY SUMMARY

 

1998-01   Keyes Gallery, Springfield, MO

 

1995-96   Pickering Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK

 

1991-93   Walnut Street Gallery, Springfield, MO

 

1990-88   Gallery Melancon, Lake Charles, LA

 

1987-88   Nussbaum Gallery, Princeton, NJ

 

1985-88   Sheila Nussbaum Gallery, Millburn, NJ 

 

1986-87   Divergence Gallery, New Hope, PA

 

1985        Collectors Only, New Orleans, LA 

 

1975-76   Kirby Gallery, Houston, TX

 

1973-74   Arras Gallery, New York, NY 

 

1970-73   Deson-Zaks Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

1970-74   Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Kinetic Art - Theory and Practice, edited by Frank J. Malina, Dover Publications, 1974.

 

Leonardo, "My Plastic Light Sculpture", Jim Hill, Vol. 3, p. 9-17, Pergamon Press, Oxford, England, 1970.

 

Spring 1996 Newsletter, “Off-Site Exhibitions”p.8 , National Council of Art Administrators  

 

1991 Newsletter, "News from New Orleans" p.1 & p.3, National Council of Arts Administrators 

 

 

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EXHIBITIONS

 

2001     “Juried Group Show”, Keyes Gallery, Springfield, MO

 

2000     “Clay & Bronze Invitational”, Keys Gallery, Springfield, MO

 

2000   “Romanticism Revisited”, Keys Gallery, Springfield, MO

 

1999    Mid -West Metals & Ceramics Invitational, Springfield, MO

 

1999   Invitational Exhibition at College of the Ozarks, Lookout Point, MO

 

1998    Grand Opening, Keyes Gallery (invitational), Springfield, MO

 

1998     Small Scale Sculpture (Invitational), Springfield, MO

 

1996    Miniature Sculpture Invitational, Drury College, Springfield, MO

 

1996     Wood Fired Ceramics Invitational, College of the Ozarks, Branson, MO

 

1996     Three State Ceramics Invitational, SMSU Exhibition Center, Springfield, MO

 

1996   MOARK Exhibition, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO (juried)

 

1994   MOARK Exhibition, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO (juried)

 

1994     The Functional Object Redefined, Boger Gallery, College of the Ozarks

 

1993     Multi-Sculpturalism, Invitational Exhibition, Cox Gallery, Drury College

 

1993     Faculty Show, Student Exhibition Center, SMSU

 

1993   Exhibition of Juror's work, Visual Arts Alliance, Springfield, MO

 

1992     Artist as Teacher Exhibition, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO

 

1991   Distinguished Alumni Exhibition, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY

 

1990     Annual Sculpture Exhibition, 1st Place, Beaumont Art League, Beaumont, TX

 

1990     Tri-State Art Competition, Beaumont Art League, Beaumont, TX (juried)

 

1990     Great American Nude Exhibition, 2nd Place, Beaumont Art League (juried)

 

1989     Group Exhibition, Gallery Melancon, Lake Charles, LA

 

1988     Solo Exhibition, Dishman Gallery, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX (invitational)

 

1988   Ceramics Exhibition, Art Studio Inc., Beaumont, TX

 

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1987     Terra Cotta Figures, Gallery Melancon, Lake Charles LA (invitational)

 

1987     New Work, Teachers College, New York, NY

 

1987     Group Show, Divergence Gallery, New Hope, PA

 

1987     Gallery Artists, Sheila Nussbaum Gallery, Millburn, NJ

 

1986     New Jersey Craftsmen, sponsored by Nabisco. Morristown, NJ

 

1986     2nd Annual Invitational, Stockton NJ (invitational)

 

1986     Craftsmen's Christmas Exhibition, Morristown, NJ

 

1985     Solo Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, NM

 

1984     Holiday Market, Louisiana Crafts Council, New Orleans LA (juried)

 

1984     Art For Art's Sake, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA (juried)

 

1984     Group Show, Gallerie Melancon, Lake Charles, LA

 

1984     Solo exhibit, Gallerie Melancon, Lake Charles, LA

 

1984     Group Show, Crafts Connection, Morristown, NJ

 

1984     Solo Exhibition, Northwestern State University Natchitoches, LA

 

1984    Ceramics Southeast, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, FL (juried)

 

1984    Galex 18, Galesburg, IL  (juried)

 

1984   Ceramic Competition, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX (juried)


 

1983    Southeast Annual Drawing, Print, and Craft Exhibition, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK (juried)

 

1983     Peyton Annual Exhibition, Alexandria, LA (juried)

 

1983     16th Annual Art Exhibition, Pine Bluff, AK (juried)

 

1983     Solo Exhibition, Zigler Museum, Jennings, LA (invitational)

 

1983     Louisiana Crafts Council Exposition, New Orleans, LA (juried)

 

1983     Art For Art's Sake, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA (juried)

 

1982     16th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Corpus Christi, TX (juried)

 

1982     Goldsburg, 3rd Annual, Goldsburg, NC (juried)

 

1982     Tri-State Exhibition, Beaumont, TX (juried)

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1982     15th Annual Art Exhibition, Pine Bluff, AK (juried)

 

1981     Solo Exhibition, Imperial Calcasieu Museum, Lake Charles LA (invitational)

 

1981     Annual Invitational, Longview Museum, Longview, TX

 

1981     Shidoni Summer Exhibition, Tesuque, NM (invitational)

 

1980     LSU Faculty Exhibition, LSU Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

 

1978     Solo Exhibition, Longview Museum, Longview TX

 

1977     October Festival - Armory Show, Santa Fe, NM (juried)

 

1977     Annual Invitational, Longview Museum, TX

 

1976   Sculptors of New Mexico, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM  (invitational)

 

1976   Southwest Artists Invitational, Kirby Gallery, Houston, TX

 

1975   Permanent Collection of Sculpture and Ceramics, Art Museum University. of New Mexico 

 

1975    New Mexico Potters, N.M. Western University, Silver City,  & NM (invitational)

 

1974    Ceramic Artists of New Mexico, University of Albuquerque, NM (invitational)

 

1973    Summer Exhibition, Arras Gallery, New York, NY

 

1972    Solo Exhibition, Deson-Zaks Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

1972    Invitational, Reicher Gallery, Barat College, Lake Forest, IL

 

1970    Sculpture Multiples Invitational, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

 

1970    Solo Exhibition, Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

1969    Los Angeles County College Invitational, Los Angeles, CA

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

2000     Consultant for Programs Review at Art Department, Millersville University

 

1996     Juror, St. Louis Artist Guild, Photography Exhibition

 

1996     Juror, Springfield Visual Arts Alliance, Annual Exhibition

 

1993     Board member of Missouri Artisans Business Development Association (MABDA).

 

1993     Juror, Visual Arts Alliance Exhibition, Springfield, MO.

 

1993     Juror, Live Art Auction, Ozarks Public Television.

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1991     Lecture, "The Role of Art as Inquiry", 5th Annual National Conference on Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY.

 

1990     Juror, "Gems on Paper", Houston, TX.

 

1990     Slide lecture, Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

 

1990     Executive Committee of Council of Instructional Departments, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

1990      Program Coordinator, Creativity Seminar, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

 

1990     Site Selection Committee, National Council of Art Administrators.

 

1990     Grants Review Board Member, Southeast Texas Arts Council  Beaumont, TX

 

1990     Panel Presenter, "Art and Freedom of Expression", NAEA, Kansas City, MO.

 

1990     Salary Administration and Review Committee, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

 

1989     Panel Presenter, "Fund Raising", National Council of Art Administrators, New Orleans, LA.

 

1989     Juror, Protégé Competition, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX.

 

1989     Program Coordinator, Creativity Seminar, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

 

1988     Free Lecture Series, Parkdale Mall, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

 

1987     Slide Lecture, "Pottery & Archaic Ceramics of N.M." Dept. of Anthropology, Columbia University, New York, NY.

 

1987     Juror, Members Exhibition, National Republican Women's Society, New York, NY.

 

1986     Summer Workshop, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY.

 

1985     Artist in Residence, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM.

 

1984    Ceramics Workshop, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA.

 

1984    Demonstration, Louisiana Art Educators Association Workshop, Lake Charles, LA.

 

1983     Raku Workshop, Remde Studios, Morristown, NJ. 

 

1982     Bronze-casting Workshop, University of Southwest Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.

 

1981    Panel Presenter, NAEA Conference, Chicago, IL. 

 

1971     Sculpture Lecture, The Arts Club, Chicago, IL.