Curriculum Vitae


Samantha Wall was born in 1977 in Seoul, Korea. She currently lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
Education
2011 MFA Visual Studies Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2001 BFA Studio Art University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
 
Awards and Honors
2011 MFA Grant Award, Joan Mitchell Foundation
2010 Pacific Northwest College of Art MFA Merit Scholarship Award: Visual Studies
2009 Pacific Northwest College of Art MFA Merit Scholarship Award: Visual Studies
2008 Best of Show, Au Naturel International Competition, Clatsop Community College
 
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Drawn Conclusions, Olive Hyde Art Center, Fremont, CA
2001 Beauty Lies, BFA Thesis Exhibition, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
 
Exhibition Record
2011 First Look III, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY MFA in Visual Studies Program Thesis Exhibition, Portland, OR
2010 Feminists: Performance and Perspectives, East End, Portland, OR NwModern, The Spirit of Place, Twombly House, Portland, OR Stray Fires, Disjecta, Portland, OR Graphomania, Garbageman Astronaut Project Space, Portland, OR
2009 MFA Meet and Greet, Gallery 214, Portland, OR
2008 Prints for PICA, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR Reversed Reality, Worksound Gallery, Portland, OR Au Naturel, Nude in the 21st Century, 2nd Annual International Juried Exhibition, The Art Center Gallery, Clatsop Community College, Astoria, OR Juror: Margaret Bullock, Curator of Collections and Special Exhibitions, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
2007 Drawn:Exploration in Line, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA Prints for PICA, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR Tilt Export: In Season, Studio Gallery Linfield College, McMinnville, OR Curated by Jenene Nagy and Josh Smith ACVC, Audio Cinema, Portland, OR Works on paper, Rake Art Gallery, Portland, OR
2006 Prints for PICA, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR ACVC, Audio Cinema, Portland, OR Group Show, Space Gallery, Seattle, WA Buswater On The Boulevard, Gallery 1520, Charleston, WV
2005 Group Show, Studio 560, San Francisco, CA Group Show, Gallery Tirage, San Francisco, CA
2004 SinTax, Gallery 500, Portland, OR Body Politics: It’s What You Look Like, Gallery 110, Seattle, WA
2003 City Hall Gala, City Hall, Portland, OR
2002 32nd Annual Willamette Valley Juried Exhibition, Corvallis, OR Jurors: Tom Creelan and Roger Hull Black/White/Grey Juried Art Show, Keizer Art Association, Keizer, OR 21st Annual Beaverton Visual Arts Showcase, Beaverton, OR Juror: Joan Chapin
2001 Meeting People, Charm Bracelet, Portland, OR Eyelum Project, Hunter-Gatherer, Columbia, SC University of South Carolina Student Show, McKissick Museum, Columbia, SC
2000 The Body, Idylewild Gallery, Columbia, SC South Carolina State Juried Show, Columbia, SC University of South Carolina Student Show, McKissick Museum, Columbia, SC
 
Professional Activity
2010 Teaching Assistant: Anatomy for Artists, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2009 Teaching Assistant: Basic Drawing, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2008 Artist Lecture, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR Juror, 7th Annual BFA Student Juried Show, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2007 Artist Lecture, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA
CV available for download