Jill Alo Contemporary figurative paintings, collages, drawings and prints
Commissions accepted, including portraits; references available.
 
CV/Bio

Jill Alo

2008-B Westridge Drive

Austin , Texas 78704    

jillalo.com

 

MEDIA: oil on canvas, paper or panels, intaglio and lithography, collage, drawing

 

Studio 2 Gallery, 1700 South Lamar suite 318 - Austin Texas 78704

Saatchi Gallery online

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JURIED SHOWS:

St Edward’s University - juror, Peter Mears (then Curator: Laguna Gloria Art Museum) - 1991         

Texas Union Gallery, solo show --University of Texas at Austin - 1991

Spirit Echoes Gallery, Austin - 1991

Alternate Currents Artspace, Austin - 1994, 1995

Concordia University - jurors: Peter Mears, Sylvia Orozco (director of Mexi-Arte Art Museum ), and artist Connie Arismendi -- 1996

Museums of Abilene 52nd Annual Competition Show  - juror, James Surls, sculptor - 1997

Autumn Show - juror: Mark Smith, co-founder of Flat Bed Press, Austin Visual Arts Association- 1997

The Contemporary Art Museum of Ft. Worth  Main Street Festival 14th Annual Show  -juror:  Marti Mayo (then curator: Contemporary Art Museum, Houston) 1999   

Red October , Austin Visual Arts Association - jurors: Jean  and Jene  Laman,  professors of art, SWTexas University - 1999

If These Walls Could Talk -- sponsored by Texas Council on Family Violence - juror, artist Kathleen Claps-  2001

Concordia University, Birds -- 5th annual Fall Juried competition - juried by Kelly Fearing, University of Texas Professor Emeritus - 2003

Kspace Gallery, Corpus Christi Texas - Wally Workman of Wally Workman Gallery, Austin; and Rachel Koper, then of Gallery Lombardy, jurors—2006

Gallery Lombardi, Austin Texas – Justice for All? Artists reflect on the death penalty -Annette Carlozzi, Contemporary Art curator, Blanton Art museum; Lora Reynolds and Malaquias Montoya, jurors - 2006

Third coast National – K Space Contemporary Art – Corpus Christi, Texas – artist Ray Smith, juror -  2007

Phoenix Rising - Studio2 Gallery, Austin - January 2009

Idols, 1900-2000 - Club Tennis Las Terrazas, Miraflores (Lima) Peru, June 2009

 

Exhibits include:

Women Printmakers of Austin Membership Exhibits -  Austin-Bergstrom International Airport,  2002; RoseMinn Gallery, Elgin, Texas, 2003; Dougherty Arts Center,  Austin,   1999--present;

Norwood Tower Gallery -- 1999, 2001

Paramount Theater -- 1998, 2000, 2001                     

‘‘78704’’  2-person Exhibit with Tina Weitz at The Artist’s Gallery and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport    - 2003

Women Printmakers Trade Portfolio Exhibit: ‘‘Through the Window’’-- Honolulu , Hawaii - 2002

Affirming Flame poetry anthology edited by Jennifer Margulies -- 'The River' and 'Angel With Bombing Targets' selected as illustrations; published for 9/11 anniversary, 2002

- ArtFarm Gallery - 2003 - Austin, Texas   

 5x7 Exhibit – Arthouse Annual Benefit – Austin, Texas –2003 to-- present

New York Stories – 3 person exhibit at Studio2  Gallery, Austin , Texas-- 2004                   

Guadalupe Arts Center: Three –three person exhibit, Austin, Texas –2004

RT Gallery: Two-person exhibit, Austin, Texas - 2005

Jordan Gallery, Smithville, Texas – group exhibit - 2005

artspoken gallery, Austin Texas –group exhibit - 2007

Art for Justice, the Progressive Center, Corpus Christi , Texas - 2008

            StoneMetal Press Gallery, San Antonio, Texas: Printmaking exhibit, 2009

Idols - Sala de Arte del Club Tennis - 2009 -  Lima, Peru

 

 

EDUCATION        

Bachelor of Fine Arts, almost  (six Math credits considered nontransferable)  University of Texas at Austin ; emphasis on painting, July 1991     

Bachelor of Arts, English; University of Massachusetts, Boston      

           

                                                                                                                                                                                   

                                                                       

 

 
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