J. Ryan Tanner
510 Westview Ave. | Richmond, Virginia, 23226 | 703-967-5328 | Tannerjryan@gmail.com | www.ryantanner.info
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Education:
2010 Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), Richmond VA - Bachelor of Fine Arts Department of Craft and Material Studies; Cum Laude honors.
Non-Degree Education:
2012 Corning Museum of Glass (CMG), Corning NY - Two week intensive with Gianni Toso and Matthew Urban
2010 Corning Museum of Glass (CMG), Corning NY - Two week intensive with Helen Millard
2009 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA - Three week intensive with Silvia Levenson
2008 Corning Museum of Glass (CMG), Corning NY - One week intensive with Marc Petrovic
Scholarships:
2013 Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk VA - Assistantship Scholarship
2012 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning NY - Merit Scholarship
2010 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning NY - Merit Scholarship
2009 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood WA - Partnership Scholarship
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA - Peachtree Scholarship
2008 Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA 2008 - Allan Eastman Scholarship
Exhibitions:
2014 Charles H Taylor Arts Center, Hampton VA – 26th Annual PPG Members Exhibition
Just Another Gallery, San Diego CA - Adornment
2013 Vestibule 102, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk VA - Solo Exhibition
2012 Charles H. Taylor Arts Center, Hampton VA - 25th Annual PPG Members Exhibition
Highpoint Gallery, Richmond VA - Melt
Bullseye Gallery, Portland OR - Emerge 2012
2010 VCU Fine Arts Building, Richmond VA - Senior Show
2009 Petersburg Area Art League, Petersburg VA - Co-efficiency of Expansion
2008 Anderson Gallery, Richmond VA - Fine Arts Student Juried Exhibition
Teaching Experience:
2015 Salem Community College, Visiting Artist and Instructor, Salem NJ
2014 Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant to Ethan Stern, Norfolk VA
2013-2014 Governor’s School of the Arts: Advanced High School Art Program, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
2011 & 2012 Virginia Commonwealth University, Assistant Teacher to Christopher McElroy, Richmond VA
2010 Virginia Commonwealth University, Assistant Teacher to Emilio Santini, Richmond VA
Corning Museum of Glass, Assistant Teacher to Ann Robinson, Corning NY
Professional Experience:
2015 Pilchuck Glass School, Cold Shop Assistant, Stanwood WA
2014 Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant to Ethan Stern, Norfolk VA
2013-2014 Governor’s School of the Arts: Advanced High School Art Program, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
2013 Pilchuck Glass School, Kitchen Assistant, Stanwood WA
2013-present Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Studio Assistant, Norfolk VA
2012 Pilchuck Glass School, Artist Assistant to Victoria Haven, Stanwood WA
2010-2011 Gold’s Gym, Customer Service Supervisor, Richmond VA
2009 Workhouse Arts Center Glass Studio, Studio Technician, Lorton VA
Publications:
2012 Emerge 2012, A Showcase of Rising Talents in Kiln-Glass - Bullseye Glass Co.
2010 Corning New Glass Review 31 - Corning Museum of Glass
2010 Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), Richmond VA - Bachelor of Fine Arts Department of Craft and Material Studies; Cum Laude honors.
Non-Degree Education:
2012 Corning Museum of Glass (CMG), Corning NY - Two week intensive with Gianni Toso and Matthew Urban
2010 Corning Museum of Glass (CMG), Corning NY - Two week intensive with Helen Millard
2009 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA - Three week intensive with Silvia Levenson
2008 Corning Museum of Glass (CMG), Corning NY - One week intensive with Marc Petrovic
Scholarships:
2013 Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk VA - Assistantship Scholarship
2012 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning NY - Merit Scholarship
2010 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning NY - Merit Scholarship
2009 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood WA - Partnership Scholarship
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA - Peachtree Scholarship
2008 Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA 2008 - Allan Eastman Scholarship
Exhibitions:
2014 Charles H Taylor Arts Center, Hampton VA – 26th Annual PPG Members Exhibition
Just Another Gallery, San Diego CA - Adornment
2013 Vestibule 102, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk VA - Solo Exhibition
2012 Charles H. Taylor Arts Center, Hampton VA - 25th Annual PPG Members Exhibition
Highpoint Gallery, Richmond VA - Melt
Bullseye Gallery, Portland OR - Emerge 2012
2010 VCU Fine Arts Building, Richmond VA - Senior Show
2009 Petersburg Area Art League, Petersburg VA - Co-efficiency of Expansion
2008 Anderson Gallery, Richmond VA - Fine Arts Student Juried Exhibition
Teaching Experience:
2015 Salem Community College, Visiting Artist and Instructor, Salem NJ
2014 Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant to Ethan Stern, Norfolk VA
2013-2014 Governor’s School of the Arts: Advanced High School Art Program, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
2011 & 2012 Virginia Commonwealth University, Assistant Teacher to Christopher McElroy, Richmond VA
2010 Virginia Commonwealth University, Assistant Teacher to Emilio Santini, Richmond VA
Corning Museum of Glass, Assistant Teacher to Ann Robinson, Corning NY
Professional Experience:
2015 Pilchuck Glass School, Cold Shop Assistant, Stanwood WA
2014 Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant to Ethan Stern, Norfolk VA
2013-2014 Governor’s School of the Arts: Advanced High School Art Program, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk VA
2013 Pilchuck Glass School, Kitchen Assistant, Stanwood WA
2013-present Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Studio Assistant, Norfolk VA
2012 Pilchuck Glass School, Artist Assistant to Victoria Haven, Stanwood WA
2010-2011 Gold’s Gym, Customer Service Supervisor, Richmond VA
2009 Workhouse Arts Center Glass Studio, Studio Technician, Lorton VA
Publications:
2012 Emerge 2012, A Showcase of Rising Talents in Kiln-Glass - Bullseye Glass Co.
2010 Corning New Glass Review 31 - Corning Museum of Glass