Steven Blaine Jackson (pdf file)
Museum of the Rockies
Montana
State University-Bozeman
Bozeman,
Montana 59717
(406)
994-5280
Education:
Master
of Fine Arts, University of Florida 1980
Photography/Printmaking,
Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor
of Science, Montana State University 1977
Photography,
Bozeman, Montana
Employment
History:
Associate
Curator of Art and Photography 1996-Present
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Assistant
Curator of Art and Photography 1988-1996
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Adjunct
Instructor, Photography 1984-Present
Montana
State University, Bozeman, Montana
Assistant
Curator of Photography 1984-1988
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Exhibitions: Mixed Media Photography, Painting, and
Printmaking
Faculty
Exhibition, Photography, School of Fine Arts, Montana State 2007
University,
Bozeman, Montana
Group Portfolio Exhibition, "Synaesthetics," Montana State 2007
University,
Bozeman, Montana
Group Exhibition, "15 Montana Artists," Ucross Foundation 2007
University,
Buffalo, Wyoming
Faculty
Exhibition, Photography, School of Fine Arts, Montana State 2004
University,
Bozeman, Montana
Group
Exhibition, "Legacy of Place," Beall Park Art Center 2004
Bozeman,
Montana
Faculty
Exhibition, Photography, School of Fine Arts, Montana State 2002
University,
Bozeman, Montana
Faculty
Exhibition, Photography, School of Fine Arts, Montana State 1999
University,
Bozeman, Montana
Group
Exhibition, "ASITAW '94", Fine Arts Gallery 1994
Ohio
Wesleyen University, Delaware, Ohio
One-Person
Show, "Evolved Realities", Robert and Gennie DeWeese Gallery, 1993
Bozeman,
Montana
Group
Exhibition, Graduate Retrospective, University Gallery, Department of 1992-93
Art,
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Annual
Sweet Pea Exhibition, Best of Show 1982, Beall Park Art Center, 1981-92
Bozeman,
Montana
Group
Exhibition, "Montana on Film," Hockaday Center for the Arts, 1991
Kalispell,
Montana
Art
Auction, "Art Equinox," Annual Art Auction, Paris Gibson Center 1991
for
Contemporary Arts, Great Falls, Montana
Faculty
Exhibition, Photography, School of Fine Arts, 1991
Montana
State University, Bozeman, Montana
One-Person-Show,
University of Oregon Museum of Art 1989
Eugene,
Oregon
Group
Exhibition, Pinhole Photography, Beall Park Art Center 1989
Bozeman,
Montana
Faculty
Exhibition, Photography, School of Fine Arts, Montana State 1988
University,
Bozeman, Montana
Group
Exhibition, Holter Gallery of Art, Helena, Montana 1988
Alternatives
"87, Trisolini Gallery, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 1987
Two-Person
Show, Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University 1987
Tempe,
Arizona
One-Person
Show, Artifacts Gallery, Bozeman, Montana 1987
New
Photographics/86 Spurgeon Gallery, Purchase Award, Central 1986
Washington
University, Ellensberg, Washington
Group
Photography Exhibition, Beall Park Art Center 1986
Bozeman,
Montana
Light
Sensitive VII, VI, & V, Thomas Art Center Gallery 1984-86
Gainesville,
Florida
Photographs
and Drawings, One-Man Show, Artifacts Gallery 1982
Bozeman,
Montana
Invitational
Photography Exhibition, Paris Gibson Art Center, Great 1982
Falls,
Montana
NEA
Artists' Spaces Exhibition, Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles 1981
California
Publications:
Introductory
Essay for "Montana State University School of Art Faculty 2004
Catalog,"
School of Fine Art, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Biographical
Essay for Francis Senska Exhibition Catalog, Holter Museum of Art 2004
Helena,
Montana
Introductory
Essay for "Clyde Aspevig: Recent Paintings," Exhibition and Catalog 2004
Museum
of the Rockies, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Introductory
Essay for "Montana State University School of Art Faculty 2001
Catalog,"
School of Fine Art, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
"Joshua
Crissman, Yellowstone's Forgotten Photographer," Montana, The 1999
Magazine
of Western History, Vol. 49 No. 2, Summer 1999, Yellowstone and
Western
Images Issue, pgs. 24-37.
Introductory
Essay for "Kevin Red Star" Exhibition Catalog, Museum of the 1995
Rockies,
Bozeman, Montana
Introductory
Essay for "Images of Montana - The Photographs of Barbara 1991
Van
Cleve" Exhibition Catalog, Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana.
Selected
Programs and Lectures:
Presenter,
Society for Photographic Education, NW Conference, 2004
"Digital
Printmaking" and "A Curator's Life," Missoula, Montana
Lecturer,
"20th Century Landscape Painting and Photography," Wonderlust
Program 2004
Montana
State University, Bozeman, Montana
Workshop
Instructor, "Digital Image Databases," Montana State Library Conference 2003
Lewistown,
Montana
Lecturer,
"Joshua Crissman - Yellowstone's Forgotten Photographer" 2003
Red
Lodge Library, Red Lodge, Montana
Lecturer
/ Instructor, "History of Landscape Photography," Art Studies in the 2003
American
West, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Lecturer,
"Joshua Crissman - Yellowstone's Forgotten Photographer," Museum 2001
of
the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Workshop
Instructor, "Art Studies in the American West", Ohio Wesleyen College 1999
Montana
State University, Bozeman, Montana
Lecturer,
"The Western Landscape in Photograph and Painting," Smithsonian 1999
Institute
Summer Tours Program, Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Lecturer,
"A History of Western Landscape Photography," Smithsonian 1998
Institute
Summer Tours Program, Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Lecturer,
"Joshua Crissman, Yellowstone's Forgotten Photographer" 1997
Forth
Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Mammoth
Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park
Instructor,
"The Manipulated Photograph," Penland School of Crafts 1997
Penland,
North Carolina
Teaching:
Adjunct
Instructor, Media and Theatre Arts Department, teaching 1984-Present
Early
and Recent History of Photography, Experimental Photography
Montana
State University, Bozeman, Montana
Grants:
Research
and Creative Activity Grant, "Ron V. Nixon Online 2003-2004
Collection
Database," Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Research
and Creative Activity Grant, "Joshua Crissman: Yellowstone's 2002-2003
Forgotten
Photographer," Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Co-Principal
Investigator, Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant 1998
Indian
Peoples of the Northern Great Plains - Digitizing and Database Project
Renne
Library and Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Principal
Investigator, Institute of Museum Services Grant, Photo-Archive 1992-93
and
Paleontological Preservation and Storage, Museum of the Rockies,
Bozeman,
Montana
Project
Director, "Chasing Trains", Video Scripting Project, Phase 1 of 1991
Montana
Committee for the Humanities Media Grant, Museum of the
Rockies,
Bozeman, Montana
Principal
Investigator, Institute of Museum Services Grant, Art Storage 1989-90
Project,
Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Supervisor
and Technician, M.L. Wilson Collection, NHPRC Grant 1986
Montana
State University, Bozeman, Montana
Supervisor
and Technician, Institute of Museum Services Conservation 1985
Grant,
Photo-Archive Storage, Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Selected
Curated Exhibitions:
Curator,
"Clyde Aspevig, Recent Works," Museum of the Rockies 2004
Bozeman,
Montana
Curator,
"Natural and Native: The West of Karl Bodmer and George Catlin" 2003
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"Views and Visions: Montana Landscape Photography" 2002
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"In Western Light: The Paintings of Albert Bierstadt and 2002
Thomas
Moran," Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"Ceramics Northwest" 2001
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"MSU School of Art Faculty Exhibition" 2001
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"The Power of Two: Jack Hines and Jessica Zemsky" 2001
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"Inside/Out, Sheila Miles Paintings" 2000
Museum
of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
Curator,
"Kevin Red Star, Recent and Retrospective Works" 1995
Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana