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Jeff Eisenberg

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Education
2005 MFA, Painting, San Francisco Art Institute
1998 Certificate, Sculpture, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Exhibitions (*solo shows)
2008

Improvised Territory, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA
Start, Zaum Projects, Lisbon, Portugal
Points of Paradox, Annex, SF, CA
Fresh, Ceresoli Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Connected, Gallery 621, Tallahassee, FL
2007
The Little Show, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA
Introductions, Root Division, SF, CA
*Automatic Transmissions, Ping Pong Gallery, SF, CA
Systems and Transmutations, Root Division, SF, CA
2006
Drawing No Conclusions, UICA, Grand Rapids, MI
Artful Text, Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
5ives, Receiver Gallery, SF, CA
Momentum, Southern Exposure, SF, CA
Taste Art, Root Division, SF, CA
Close Calls, Headlands Center For the Arts, Sausalito, CA
2005
Paper Cuts (again), Fetterly Gallery, Vallejo, CA
Paper! Awsome!, Pigman Gallery, SF, CA
Hung, Drawn, and Quartered, Swell Gallery, SF, CA
*MFA Thesis Exhibition, San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
2004
Revisiting Surrealism, Swell Gallery, SF, CA
Subject to One’s Self, Play Space, California College of Art, SF, CA
A Decade of Art, James Watrous Gallery, Madison, WI
*Peripheration, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute,
SF, CA
#16-The City, Platform, San Francisco, CA
Assembly, Cell Space, San Francisco, CA
2003
Deutsche-Amerikanische Freundschast, Subspace Gallery, Berlin
*Jeff Eisenberg: 1,585 lbs. of Art, Wisconsin Academy Gallery,
Madison, WI
Dark Spring, Drive Thru Studios, Chicago, IL
2002
*Jeff Eisenberg: Paintings, Commonwealth Gallery,
Madison, WI
Wall-patch, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI
2000
Drawing 2000, Period Gallery, Omaha, NE
1999 Fall Invitational Exhibition, Zone One, Philadelphia, PA
3rd Annual New Year Invitational Exhibition, Zone One, Philadelphia, PA

Awards and Recognition
2005 Finalist, Tournesol Award, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Nominee, Headlands Center for the Arts MFA Studio Residency Award, SFAI
1996 Thuron Prize for Composition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,
Chandler Prize for Construction, H. Mention, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Bibliography
Katie Kurtz, “5ives”, The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Vol. 40, No. 42, July 19-25, 2006
Jordan Essoe, “Paper Cuts (again) at Fetterly Gallery”, Artweek, Vol. 36, Issue 9, Nov., 2005
Randall Berndt, “Jeff Eisenberg”, Inside The Academy, Vol. 3, No. 1, May, 2003.

Visiting Artist Lectures
2006 Artist’s talk, Rochester Arts Center, Rochester, MN
2005 Guest artist, Adult Continuing Education program, San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
2004 Artist’s talk, Peripheration, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
Collaborations/ Curatorial Projects
2001 Ouroborus, The Project Room, Madison, WI
Curated exhibition of artists working with themes drawn from alchemy. Mixed media and performance works, artists from around the US and Germany.
2000 Addendum, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI
Curated exhibition of artists whose work has been influenced by Eva Hesse.
Diorama, Kanopy Dance Company, Madison, WI
Collaborated with directors Lisa Thurell and Robert Cleary, designing costumes and sets for a 20-minute dance performance.

Residencies
2006 Jerome Foundation Residency Award Recipient, Lanesboro Art Center, Lanesboro, MN

Professional Experience
2007 San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
Instructor: Intermediate Drawing, Adult Continuing Education Program (ACE).
2006 San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
Instructor: Introduction to Drawing, Adult Continuing Education Program (ACE).
Cantor Art Museum, Stanford University, CA
Instructor: Adult and children’s classes in drawing and collage.
2005 San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
Instructor: Beginning mixed media painting. Young Artist Program (YAP).
San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to painting.
2004 San Francisco Art Institute, SF, CA
Teaching Assistant: Intermediate and mixed media drawing.
2001-2003 The Art Room, LLC, Middleton, WI
Instructor: Adult and Teen classes in Drawing, Painting, and Figurative
Sculpture.
Collections
Danny Coster, SF, CA
Bob Callaway, SF, CA
Frish Brandt, RSF, CA
Pam Axelson, SF, CA
Randy Colsky, SF, CA
Salisbury Studios, Madison, WI