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​奥原 麗華

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EDUCATION

2024               MFA, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2009               BFA, Bachelor of Fine Art: Paintings, Middle Tennessee State University,                         Murfreesboro, TN

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022               Shift, MFA 1st Year Exhibitions, The Gallery 2, Pullman, WA

 

DUO EXHIBITIONS

2024               Thesis Show, Jordan Schnitzer Museum, Pullman, WA (scheduled March 2024)

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024             Bumpershoot, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA

2023               Hard Landing / Soft Opening, The locker gallery, Pullman, WA

2023               Embrace Equity Illustrating invisible labor, Gallery 3, Pullman, WA

2022               Graduate students’ exhibition, The locker gallery, Pullman, WA

2021               Meandering, Gallery 2, Pullman, WA

2021               Traces, Gallery 3, Pullman, WA

2020               SAA Show, The glass door gallery, Murfreesboro, TN

2018               The MTSU alumn show, The glass door gallery, Murfreesboro, TN

2015               The Local, Tow Tone Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN                

2014               NWES (Not What everyone Sees), Artist Table, Online                            

2013               The Opening Show, Tow Tone Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN                 

2011               The Local Artists Show, Main Street, Murfreesboro. TN        

2009               BFA Senior Show, Todd Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN            

2007               Untitled Artist Group, Grand Palace, Murfreesboro, TN             

2005               Student Juried Exhibition, Kirksey-Old Main Hall, Murfreesboro, TN         

                       SAA Fund Raiser Show, Todd Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN        

2004               Untitled Show, The Essense Room 1511, Nashville, TN       

 

COMMISSIONS

2023               Let’s live together, Acrylic Paint for Music festival, Pullman, WA

2019               Let’s take a deep breath, Acrylic Paint for Massage and Acupuncture,                                Okinawa, Japan

2014               Memory of Them, Portraits, Meng Sam, Murfreesboro, TN

2005               Passing Ships, Album Cover for Velcro Starts, Grand Palace Records,

                       Murfreesboro, TN

 

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2024              Installation for “Art of Food,”Jordan Schnitzer Museum, Pullman, WA

2024              Installation for “50 Year Anniversary,”Jordan Schnitzer Museum, Pullman,                        WA

2023               Installation for “Wordplay: Print/Text? Image’ Edie Overturf and Kevin                               Hass

2022               Installation for “Pique,” Yoonhee Choi, Gallery 2, Pullman, WA

2021               Installation for “Meandering," Gallery 3, Pullman, WA

 

VOLUNTEERING WORK

2009-18         Background art for elementary level presentation day for Japanese

                      Supplementary School of Middle Tennessee, Murfreesboro, TN

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCES

2024               Drawing, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2023               Drawing, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2022               2D Designs and Art, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP

2021               Digital fabrication support for Reza Safavi and Dan Manwaring, “Digital                          Fabrication,”          

                       Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2020               Digital fabrication support for Reza Safavi and Dan Manwaring, “Digital                          Fabrication,” 

                       Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2020               Discussion leader for Dr. Hallie Meredith, “Introduction to Art”,                                        Washington State University, Pullman, WA

LECTURES/WORKSHOPS

2022               Lecture, Excel Native American Youth Camp, Native American Programs,                        Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2010               Student Teaching, “Recreation of Sounds”, Friendship Christian High                              School, Lebanon, TN

2010               Workshop, “How to draw Manga Art”, Williamson County Recreation                              Center, Franklin, TN

2010               Workshop “Calligraphy in Japanese”, Art Fair, Smyrna Christian School,                          Smyrna, TN

 

ASSISTANTSHIP

2024               Work Assistant, Jordan Schnitzer Museum, Pullman, WA

2023               Work Assistant, Jordan Schnitzer Museum, Pullman, WA

 

AWARDS

2021               Full Scholarship, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

2014               Not What Everyone Sees Exhibition, Selected in the Online Exhibition by                        Artist Table

2005               Student Juried Exhibition, 3rd place in the Student Juried Exhibition at                            Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN

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