Jonathan David Lucas Resume

2006        “Love’s Protest,”  ARTSWorcester, Worcester, MA
2006        “Rorschach Test”, D’Alzon Arts, Assumption College, 500 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA
2002        “Material Evidence”, Denise Bibro Fine Art, Inc., NY, NY
1995        “The Trial,” MFA Thesis, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts

2006        “Essex Art Center 13th Annual Juried Show, Lawrence, MA (juror, Brian Allen, Director of Addison Gallery)
2005        “Group Invitational”, Erlich Gallery, Marblehead, MA
2005        “Summer Invitational”, Denise Bibro Fine Art, NY, NY
2005        “Arts Worcester Biennial 2005”, Worcester, MA (juror, Nick Capasso, Curator of DeCordova Museum)
2004        “New Faces”, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA
2004        “Summer Exhibition,” Denise Bibro Fine Art, Inc., NY, NY
2004        “Big Town Views,” The Bijou Community Cinema, Worcester, Massachusetts (juried)
2003        “Group Show of Gallery Artists & Invited Guests”, Denise Bibro Fine Art, Inc., NY, NY
2002        “Art After Clark”, University Gallery, Clark University, Worcester, MA 
2002        “Gallery Artists & Invited Guests,” Denise Bibro Fine Art, Inc., NY, NY
1998      “Faculty and Student Art Show,” Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts

2008        “Artist Fellowship,” Local Cultural Council Grant, Worcester, $3000
2006        “Jacob Knight Award” (Local Grant for Artistic Merit), $2,000

2008        “Scratching the Surface,” Hanover Center for the Performing Arts, Worcester, MA                       

THE SCHOOL OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS / TUFTS UNIVERSITY 
Medford, MA - 1995 - MFA - Interdisciplinary -·Thesis show comprised of sculpture, photography, and film.

CLARK UNIVERSITY
Worcester, MA - 1992 - BA – Double Majors of History (concentration in Asia / China) and Studio Art (concentration in photography).
Honors:  Dean’s List, Honors in Studio Art

MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART
Single Course:  Introduction to Photoshop

RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Single Course:  Advanced Digital Photography 
Single Course:  Navigating the Digital Darkroom

2006        Blank Canvas Magazine, Issue #4
2005        Photographic contribution to the book, “Worcester:  City on the Rise,” Worcester Publishing Ltd., Worcester, MA
2005        Photographic work for the Worcester Center for Crafts catalogs, brochures, and advertisements.
2004        “Big Town Views,” 1st place Black-and-White, Worcester Magazine, Annual Photography Contest, 3/18/2004
2002        “Art After Clark”, University Gallery Catalog, Clark University, 950 Main St., Worcester, MA  01610
2000        Photographic contribution to July / August Volume 2, Issue No.22 of MAMM magazine, 349 West 12th Street, New York, New York, 10014-1796.
1996        Longview Recording Studio:  Photographic artwork for the album “Let’s Be Nice”, by the Boston band Bird Brain.

2006        Worcester Magazine, Gallery Arts, March 9
2005        “Artsmedia: Boston’s Culture Magazine,” September/October, 2005, Volume 9, Number 50
2005        “The Landmark,”  Holden, Massachusetts, Entertainment section, February 3.
2002        “Worcester Magazine,” Arts and Entertainment, October

WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE
Adjunct Photography Instructor /  Photography Lab Coordinator - 2006 - Present

• Teaching of Photography to undergraduates.
• Managing of the college’s darkroom facilities.
• Maintenance of lab equipment, ordering of supplies.
  
• Coordinate hours and operations of photography lab.
  
• Assist Professors with instruction.
  
• Supervise student use of photography facilities.

CLARK UNIVERSITY
Artistic Consultant - 2008

• Youth and Community Development:  Theory, Policy, and Practice
• “Creativity in the Face of Challenge”
• Taught students the basics of digital filmmaking to enable
them to produce short documentaries on youth making
art under difficult circumstances (i.e. youth in foster care,
youth of immigrants and refugees, youth activists.)
• A part of Clark University’s “Difficult Dialogues” program.

ASSUMPTION COLLEGE
Lecturer in Art

• Taught Introduction to Digital Photography to undergraduates.
  
• Taught  Black-and-white photography to undergraduates.
  

FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE
Visiting Lecturer

• Graduate and Continuing Education Faculty specializing in the Creative Arts.
  
• Taught photography to graduate and continuing education students.

WORCESTER CENTER FOR CRAFTS –
Head of Photography /  Krikorian Gallery Curator - 2004 – 2005

Head of Photography

• The teaching of a wide age range of students (17-60+) and a variety of different courses:   adult education and classes for Fitchburg State’s Masters of Art Education
  program.
  
• Development of the Center’s photography program:  formulating curriculum, outreach to neighboring schools, advertising strategies.

Curator of The Krikorian Gallery

• Head of the Center’s art gallery.
  
• Responsible for the proposing, assembling, scheduling, and mounting of exhibits.
  
• Shared responsibility of advertising.

LEXINGTON PHOTOGRAPHIC LABS
Printer - New York, NY - 1998 - 2004

• Custom black and white fine art printing lab with a wide range of clientele:  individual patrons, corporations, gallery shows, museums, magazine and book publications.
  
• Custom printing of both resin coated and fiber-based prints.
  
• Print toning responsibilities
  
• Entrusted with all fiber printing responsibilities when owner is away (1998-2002).  In 2002, Lexington merged with Color Edge Black + White and there was a new authority structure.

WORCESTER ART MUSEUM
Art All-State Instructor - Worcester, MA - 1998

Co-taught talented high school juniors from throughout Massachusetts who had applied and been selected to attend an intensive art making weekend at the museum.  The program is designed to encourage students in their pursuit of art as well as to connect them with other art-minded students in a collaborative environment with working artists.  I aided in guiding students on a group project which spanned two days, at the end of which there was an open exhibit to the public.

WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE
Photography Instructor - Worcester, MA - 1998

Taught Introduction to Black and White Photography in  a large classroom setting with students from different backgrounds and of a wide age range  (18-55).

ANNA MARIA COLLEGE
Photography Instructor - Paxton, MA - 1995 – 1997

• Taught Introductory and Intermediate Photography classes as well as Advanced Independent Study courses in a small classroom setting at a Catholic School with a wide age
  range of students (18-55).
  
• Organized two student photography shows.
  
• Judged a high school art competition.
  
• Maintained all of Anna Maria’s photographic facilities, equipment, and supplies.

EVERCOLOR FINE ART
Pigment Transfer Printer - Worcester, MA - 1996 – 1997

• Printed color, fine art, pigment prints. 
  
• Maintained pigment printing facility, equipment, and supplies.
  
• Maintained filing system for negatives and guide prints.