Neo Kirby
Conceptual Art, Drawings and Paintings
Ponca City, Oklahoma

 

NEO A. KIRBY

 

1400 De Soto

Ponca City, OK 74604

(580)762-3817

neoakirby@gmail.com

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

Oklahoma Heritage Magazine   April Issue   2008

Featured Artist – Oklahoma Heritage Association

Edward L. Gaylord – T. Boone Pickins Oklahoma Heritage Museum

Oklahoma City, OK

 

EXHIBITIONS:

 

“Sixty Years of Printmaking at the University of Oklahoma”    2007

School of Art Gallery, University of Oklahoma – Norman, OK

Juror: Dr. Andrew Philan, Coordinator of International Programs in the Arts

Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts

 

American Drawing Biennial   2005

Muscarelle Museum of Art - College of William & Mary; Williamsburg, VA

Juror: Phyllis Rosenzweig, Curator of Works on Paper

Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden – a Smithsonian Institution

Washington. D.C.

 

28th Annual Juried Competition   2001 / Third Place

Masur Museum of Art - Monroe, LA

Juror: Michael Klein, Curator of the Microsoft Collection

 

1999 National Small Works Exhibition

Schoharie County Arts Council; Cobleskill, NY

Juror: Francis Barth; Senior Critic, Yale University

 

12th International Exhibition on Animals in Art - 1999 / Honorable Mention

The School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA

Juror: John Bullard: Director, New Orleans Museum of Art

 

American Drawing Biennial   1998 - 1999

Muscarelle Museum of Art – College of William & Mary; Williamsburg, VA

Juror: Ann Philbin: Executive Director, The Drawing Center - New York, NY

 

 

National Art Exhibit   1998

Visual Arts Center; Punta Gorda, FL

Juror: M. Stephen Doherty, Editor-in-Chief American Artist Magazine

 

Northern National Competition   1997

The LRC Gallery – Nicolet College; Rhinelander, WI

Juror: Philip Pearlstein, Painter

 

American Drawing Biennial   1996

Muscarelle Museum of Art – College of William & Mary; Williamsburg, VA

Juror: Thomas Armstrong III, Former Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art & The Andy Warhol Museum

 

Kentucky National Art & Wildlife Exhibit   1996

Henderson Fine Arts Center; Henderson, KY

 

EDUCATION:

 

M.F.A. in Design (drawing, printmaking)

University of Oklahoma; Norman, OK

 

B.F.A. in Art (painting)

University of Oklahoma; Norman, OK

 

Letzeiser Silver Medal for Scholarship & Leadership in Art

Lew Wentz Art Scholarship

 

Eastern New Mexico University; Portales, NM

 

College of Marin; Kentfield, CA

 

Sotheby’s Art Institute – Summer Study   2008

Contemporary Art in New York

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 

Northern Oklahoma College – Art Department

Drawing I, II; Figure Drawing I,II; Introduction to Film & Video; Painting I,II; Fundamentals of Art; Art Appreciation, Film as Art; Film Genres

 

2009 NISOD Excellence Award Recipient

For outstanding contributions to teaching, leadership, and learning

 

University of Oklahoma – School of Art

Beginning Drawing, Advanced Drawing

 

Graduate Assistant, University of Oklahoma - Beginning Drawing

 

COLLECTIONS:

 

Drs. Frederick & Lucy Spigel Herman; Norfolk, VA

Dr. Joel Holloway; Norman, OK

Dr. Karen Lantz; Denver, CO

Oklahoma Arts & Humanities Council, Purchase Award

Tulsa Public Library; Tulsa, OK

J. Michael Walker; Los Angeles, CA

Michael Largent; Houston, TX

Judge Tom Leonard, Oklahoma State Capitol

Fred Jones Museum of Art, Norman, OK

John Brandenburg, Art Critic for “The Oklahoman”

Mary Ellen Cantrell, Havre de Grace, Maryland

 

 

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