Jenny Gini
Redmond, WA 98053
Cell: (702) 292-7535
jengini@hotmail.com
Education
1999
San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA Bachelors of Fine Art
Emphasis in Drawing and Painting
2000
Sierra Nevada College, Las Vegas, NV Licensure Program
K-12 Art Teacher
Juried Exhibitions
2008
Spring Show NVWS, Las Vegas, NV
Selected entry accepted in show of 56 works
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Victor’s Celtic Café, Redmond, WA
· 35 pieces exhibited
· Sold set of 4 originals
Soul Food Books and Café, Redmond WA
· 35 pieces exhibited
Terra Hemp Clothing, First Wednesday Wallingford Artwalk, Seattle, WA
· 20 pieces exhibited
Cutz Wallingford, First Wednesday Wallingford Artwalk, Seattle, WA
Alias Agallerie, First Thursday Artwalk (Formerly Gallery OK), Seattle, WA
· 34 pieces exhibited in February
· Sold 1 original, 2 prints
2008
The Library, Gentleman’s Club, Las Vegas, NV
· 3 original paintings were displayed
Rejavanate Coffee Lounge, Las Vegas, NV
· 30 to 40 pieces exhibited in January, May and June
· Sold 4 originals, 2 prints
The 8 Ten Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
· Grand opening Art booth display
· Sold 4 prints
City Blend Coffee House, Las Vegas, NV
· 15 pieces exhibited through May
The Funkhouse, Las Vegas, NV
· 24 pieces exhibited for 2 months in First Friday’s events.
Group Exhibitions
2009
Art Up at Space a Design Center, Greenwood-Phinney Art Walk, Seattle, WA
· Rotation of 7 pieces for 2 months
Art Not Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA
· Sold 1 original Sold 4 prints, 1 calendar
Local Color, Seattle WA
· Sold 3 originals, 2 calendars
2008
Art Not Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA
· Sold 2 prints
TruPower Fitness, Las Vegas, NV
· 15 rotating pieces exhibited for 5 months
· Sold 4 originals, 2 prints
First Friday-Arts Factory, Blue Sky Yoga Studio, Las Vegas, NV
· 25 to 45 pieces exhibited for 5 months
· Sold 5 originals, 15 prints, 3 calendars.
First Friday Urban Art Auction, Las Vegas, NV
· Sold 3 originals in live auction
N.O.I.S.E. @ the Aruba, Las Vegas, NV
· Participated in live painting and interactive art festival
Pussycat A-Go-Go Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
Portrait Exhibit
· Four pieces exhibited in multi artist gallery show
Day of the Dead
· Three pieces exhibited in multi artist gallery show
Touring Exhibitions
2003
Pussycat A-Go-Go Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
The Opera Garage, Pomona, CA
Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em
· Nine featured cigar boxes, multi artist touring gallery show
Community Projects
2008
FunkRaiser, Las Vegas, NV
Fundraiser for Cindy Funkhouser
· Painting sold for auction proceeds donated to Cindy Funkhouser for medical bills
2001
Cow Parade, Las Vegas, NV
Literacy Cow
· Collaboratively designed, painted and oversaw work on life size fiberglass cow
for auction. Proceeds donated to K.O. Knudson Middle School.
2000
Make a Difference Day, Las Vegas, NV
Art Imitates Life
· Donated clothing used for student created ephemeral painting. All clothes
were donated to various local shelters.
Related Experience
2003-2007 Rancho High School, Art Teacher/Head of Art Department, Las Vegas, NV
· Courses: Drawing I & II, Art One, and Design Crafts
· Oversee portfolios
· Enroll student work for community showings
· Organize school-wide exhibitions of student artwork
2001-2003 K.O. Knudson Middle School, Academy of Creative Arts & Language Art, Teacher and Art Club coordinator Las Vegas, NV
· Courses: Advanced Studio Art, Composition and Design, Art History, Art Explorations
· Director of auditions for incoming students
· Installation and coordination of corresponding exhibitions to performances.
2000 Las Vegas Academy of Art & Gibson Elementary Student Teaching, LV, NV
· Courses include: Visual Design I & II, and Art One & K-5 Instruction.