Anna Jewel Gove
Bio
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Contact: AnnaJewel123@gmail.com
732.768.1367
Born Long Beach, California
Lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Education
2000 Art Students League, New York, New York
1986 University of California, Irvine, Master of Fine Arts (MFA)\
1984 University of California, Irvine, B.A.
1982 Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA, A.A. History
Exhibitions
| 2024 | Recycle Santa Fe Festival, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| Railyard Artisans Market, Sundays, Santa Fe, New Mexico | |
| 2023 | Monmouth Museum’s 43rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Middletown, New Jersey |
| 2022 | Belonging, Center for Visual Arts, Brookdale College, Lincroft, New Jersey |
| Highlands Artists Neighborhood Art Show, HBAC, Highlands, New Jersey | |
| 2019 | Out of the Blue, Pier Village, Long Branch, New Jersey |
| Affordable Art Show and Sale, Atlantic Highlands Arts Council, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey | |
| 4th Annual Heroin & Opiod Art Exhibition, Newark, New Jersey Atlantic Highlands Members Only Pop Up Art Show, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey | |
| 2018 | Bravitas Art, Caldwell Street Fair, Caldwell, New Jersey Hot Summer, Atlantic Highlands Arts Council, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey |
| 2017 | 2nd Annual Heroin & Opiod Art Exhibition, Newark, New Jersey |
| 15th Annual Conference, New Jersey Association of Domestic Violence Professionals, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey | |
| Off the Wall, Off the Hook and Highlands Borough Arts Council, Highlands, New Jersey | |
| 2016 | Losing your soul. . .and getting it back again: Art by Anna Jewel Gove, Brassworks Gallery, Bravitas.com, Montclair, New Jersey |
| 2011 | Morning, Noon or Night, Art Alliance of Monmouth County, Red Bank, New Jersey |
2000 | Icarus Ascending, Artifact Press, publication – created as Julie von Colijeff Created under my former name of Julie Medwedeff |
| 1995 | Art Gallery of Teachers College of Nordiska Kurscentret, Helsinki, Finland |
| 1994 | Santa Fe Art Colony Open Studio Tour, Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 1993 | Downtown Lives!, Downtown Art Development Association, (DADA), Los Angeles, Calif. L.A. Biblioteca, SITE Gallery, Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 60 Degrees Art & Literary Review, published graphics/stories | |
| 1989 | All City Art Open, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery Hillbies, Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 1988 | Mum’s, OveReact Gallery, Long Beach, Calif. |
| Expressions of the Human Form, Coos Bay Art Museum, Coos Bay, Oregon, (catalog) | |
| Variations III, Los Angeles Contemporary Art (LACE) (catalog) Piret’s, Costa Mesa, Calif. | |
| Womens Resource Center, Irvine, Calif. Rico Gallery, Los Angeles, Calif. | |
| Orlando Gallery, Sherman Oaks, Calif. | |
| LA + 250, S.I.T.E., Culver City, Calif. | |
| Burbank Creative Arts Center, Burbank, Calif. | |
| 1987 | The House in Contemporary Art, California State University at Stanislaus, Turlock, Calif. (catalog) |
| Variations III, University of Calif., Irvine (catalog) Orlando Gallery, Sherman Oaks, Calif. | |
| 1986 | LExpress, Dallas, Texas |
| Pasadena Collects, Art Center, Pasadena, Calif | |
| Afternoon Gallery, Newport Beach, Calif. | |
| 1985 | A Serious Look at Humor, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, Calif. |
| A Serious Look at Humor, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, Calif. | |
| Fine Arts Gallery, Univ. of Calif., Irvine | |
| Second Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Long Beach Art Association, Long Beach, Calif | |
| Art on the Edge, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, Calif. | |
| Alternate Gallery, Dallas, Texas | |
| 1984 | Long Beach Art Association, Long Beach, Calif. |
| Los Angeles Harbor College, Southern California Womens Caucus for Art | |
| Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA), Santa Ana, Calif. | |
| Arts/Irvine ’84, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA | |
| Fine Arts Gallery, Univ. of Calif., Irvine | |
| 1983 | Costa Mesa Art League, Costa Mesa, Calif. |
| 1982 | Fine Arts Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles |
Collectors
Laura Newland, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Joanne Borek, Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Wendy Finn, Montclair, New Jersey Jane Hanson, Montclair, New Jersey
Michael Mittleman, New York, New York Richard Ryan, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bob and Rhonda Silver, Montclair, New Jersey
Michael and Gina Vitkansas, Middletown, New Jersey Mona Louise Hyre, New York, New York
Pam Banks, California
Sharon Delano, Capistrano, California
Karen Feurenbrandt, Irvine, California
Lura Gard Newhouse, Long Beach, California
Dr. Edward and Debra Gordon, Woodland Hills, California Walter Hardgraves, Dallas, Texas
Donna Ross Kanaga, Hollywood, California Stuart Katz, Laguna Beach, California
Patty Lillegraven, Balboa Island, California Gail Magic, California
Leah Vasquez, California John White, California
Melinda Wortz, Pasadena, California
Gloria Zwerling, Beverly Hills, California
Publications
Icarus Ascending, Artifact Press, publication, 2000
360 degrees Art & Literary Review, “America and Japan: East and West”, “The Repairman”, Vol. 1, Summer 1993, illus; Vol2, Fall 1993, illus.
Centerpieces, “Dream Script”, 46 very short stories, Center for Creative Work, San Francisco, Winter 194. Haight Ashbury Literary Review, “Shadows Fall Only Where They Must”, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1992, p. 11, p.3.
Exhibition reviews
Montclair exhibit reveals artist’s soul, NorthJersey.com, (June 9, 2016)
Moore, Michael, “Harrisville / Artists View”, The Keene Sentinel, No. 233, 203rd year, (August 24, 2002), p. 1, illus.
Roth, Charlene, DADA: “Site-specific installations”, Artweek, (Jan. 6, 1994), p. 14, illus.
Willette, J.S.M., “Perversities: Spectral Delinquency at Stuart Katz Loft”, Artweek, (June 3, 1993), p. 22. McKay, Yolanda, Spectral Delinquencies, (April 24, 1993), p. 9, illus.
U.C. Irvine Journal, (Winter 1988), p. 9, illus.
Vandaveer, Vonda Kay, “Variations III”, The New University, (Oct. 21, 1987), p. 21, illus.
Marin, Pamela, “Leading Lights in a Brightening Art Environment”, Los Angeles Times (O.C. Edition) Style (Oct. 4, 1987), p. 70, illus.
Cooper, Bernard, “Emerging from the South’s Ferment”, Artweek, (May 23, 1987), p.5.
Muchnic, Suzanne, “Variations III Charts a Gallery’s Growth”, Los Angeles Times, Calendar Section (May 4, 1987), p. 1.
“Creative Arts Center Exhibit”, The Burbank Leader, (June 4, 1986), p.2., illus.
Frazier, Julia, “Young Artists Finding Space at Area Galleries”, Los Angeles Times, Calendar Section (December 20, 1985), p. 1., illus.
Gottlieb, Shirle, “Sculpture Show Another Winner”, Press-Telegram, (December 1, 1985), p. B4.
Dickstein, Dave A., “A Serious Look at Humor Shows Art at its Strangest,” The Orange County Register, Weekend Accent Section (July 19, 1985), p. 1.
Awards
| 1986 | Thesis Project Award, $400, University of California, Irvine |
| 1985 | Laguna Festival of Arts, $200, Laguna Beach, Calif. |
| 1984 | Distinguished Student Scholar for the School of Fine Arts |
| 1981 | Zena Gladys Leck Memorial Scholarship recipient |
Teaching Experience
| 1988 | Lecturer, Summer Session, Basic & Advanced Drawing, University of California, Irvine |
| 1986 | Teaching Assistant, Graphics/Printmaking, University of California, Irvine |
| 1983 | General Assistant, Graphics/Printmaking facility, U.C. Irvine |
Memberships
Art Students League of New York, Life member Mensa
Sierra Club