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Jessica Matson-Fluto
jessicamatsonfluto.com
tel.: 215.680.3656
email: flutoje@mnstate.edu
Education
Master of Fine Arts 2008 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Painting/Drawing
Bachelor of Fine Arts 2006 Minnesota State University Moorhead
Painting (Cum Laude)
Bachelor of Arts 2004 Minnesota State University Moorhead
Painting (Cum Laude)
Continuing Education
Master Painting Class, Alex Kanevsky | 2012 | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Master Painting Class, Odd Nerdrum | 2010 | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Master Drawing Class, Edward Schmidt | 2010 | New York Academy of Art |
Digital Painting, Andrew Stalberger | 2009 | Minnesota State University Moorhead |
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2011 | Artist Residency, Anderson Center, Red Wing, Minnesota | |
2007 | Art Scholarship, Hotel Donaldson, Fargo, North Dakota | |
2003 | Honorable Mention, MSUM Annual Student Exhibition, Moorhead, Minnesota | |
Exhibitions | ||
2012 | -Autumn Art Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota | |
-Studio Crawl Preview Exhibition, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota | ||
-Unveiling: Three Woman Explore Identity, three-person show, Boomington Art Center, Bloomington, MN | ||
-The 53rd Midwestern Invitational Exhibition, The Rourke Art Museum, Moorhead, Minnesota | ||
-Annual Faculty Exhibition, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota | ||
2011 | -Autumn Art Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota -From the Red River Valley, Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery, Joliet Junior College, Joliet, Illinois -The 52nd Midwestern Invitational Exhibition, The Rourke Art Museum, Moorhead, Minnesota -Masterpiece Masquerade: Spring Gala, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota -Annual Faculty Exhibition, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota -Art Gala Benefit Dinner and Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota |
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2010 | -Speaking Figuratively, solo, The Rourke Art Gallery, Moorhead, Minnesota -Faculty Exhibition, HODO, Fargo, North Dakota -Art Gala Benefit Dinner and Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota -Annual Faculty Exhibition, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota |
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2009 | -Narcissism, solo, Café Muse, Plains Art Museum,Fargo, North Dakota -Annual Faculty Exhibition, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota |
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2008 | -20/20; Selections from the 107th Annual Student Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 107th Annual Student Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -PAFA Post Baccalaureate and MFA Juried Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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2007 | -PAFA Candidate Show MFA, BlinkArt Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -Hotel Donaldson, Room 9, Fargo, North Dakota -Art Gala Benefit Dinner and Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota |
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2006 | -Bachelor of Fine Arts Show, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota | |
2005 | -Securian Office, Valley City, North Dakota -Art Gala Benefit Dinner and Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota |
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2004 | -Post Office Restaurant, solo, Cooperstown, North Dakota -Art Gala Benefit Dinner and Auction, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota -Bachelor of Arts Seniors’ Show, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota |
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2003 | -MSUM Annual Student Exhibition, MSUM, Moorhead, Minnesota -Christmas Show, GK Art Gallery, Cooperstown, North Dakota |
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2002 | -Anniversary Show, GK Art Gallery, Cooperstown, North Dakota |
Publications
The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, Monday November 15, 2010
Spring Gala Auction Preview Catalog, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota, April 2010
The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, Life, Sunday May 3, 2009
Plains Art Museum Catalog, Fargo, North Dakota, Spring 2009
Bibliographies
-Autumn Art Auction Catalog, Volume 14, North Dakota Museum of Art,
Grand Forks, North Dakota, 2012
-Fargo Moorhead Visual Artists 9th Annual Studio Crawl Brochure, October 2012
-Autumn Art Auction Catalog, Volume 13, North Dakota Museum of Art,
Grand Forks, North Dakota, 2011
-Spring Gala Auction Preview Catalog, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota, May 2011
-Art Gala Benefit Dinner and Auction Preview Catalog, North Dakota Museum of Art,
Grand Forks, North Dakota, January 2011
-The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, Monday November 15, 2010.
-Spring Gala Auction Preview Catalog, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota, April 2010
-The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, Life, Sunday May 3, 2009
-Plains Art Museum Catalog, Fargo, North Dakota, Spring 2009
Collections
Rick Enfet, Fargo, North Dakota
Dennis & Joan Johnson, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Chloe Helm, Windsor, Colorado
John Rowell, Moorhead, Minnesota
Weyburn Wasson, Moorhead, Minnesota
Madelyn Camrud, Grand Forks, North Dakota
David Hasbargen, Oxbow, North Dakota
Mark Westergarrd, Bloomington, Minnesota
Gary Fluto, Lidgerwood, North Dakota
April Abraham, Hannaford, North Dakota
Ashley Dedin, Fargo, North Dakota
Joshua Wynne, Fargo, North Dakota
Rourke Art Museum Permanent Collection, Moorhead, Minnesota
Paul Blomquist, Hallock, Minnesota
Beth Fluto, Washington, District of Columbia
Brenda Badman, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Allison Newman, Mayville, North Dakota
Erica Redlinger, Fargo, North Dakota
Security State Bank, Hannaford, North Dakota
Chris Sommerville, Cooperstown, North Dakota
Nicholas Zimprich, Cooperstown, North Dakota
Bruce Gjovig, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Wayne Zimmerman, Oxbow, North Dakota
Commissions
Doublewood Inn & Conference Center, Fargo, North Dakota
Erik Bredeson, St. Louis Park, Minnesota
Employment | ||
2008-present | Minnesota State University Moorhead, Adjunct Drawing Professor, Moorhead, Minnesota
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2009-present | Plains Art Museum, Class and workshop Instructor, Fargo, North Dakota
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1997-2002 | GK Art Gallery, Assistant to owner, Cooperstown, North Dakota
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Experience | ||
2012 | -Colloquium Presentation, Unveiling: Three Women Explore Identity, Colloquium Speaker, MSUM King Hall Auditorium, Moorhead, MN | |
2009 | Teen Open Studio, Visiting Artist, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota | |
2008 | Spring Semester Teaching Assistantship to William Scott Noel, Life Drawing, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | |
2007 | Fall Semester Teaching Assistantship to John Horn, 2-D Anatomy, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | |
Organizations | ||
2010-present | -Board of Directors, FMVA, Fargo/Moorhead -Public Relations Committee, FMVA, Fargo/Moorhead -MSUM Arts Public Relations Committee, Moorhead, Minnesota -MSUM Arts Foundation Committee, Moorhead, Minnesota -College Art Association -Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota -The Rourke Art Gallery Museum, Moorhead, Minnesota -North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota |
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2008-2010 | MSUM Gallery Committee, Moorhead, Minnesota |