JOHN C. PACER
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain employment that will utilize my background and experience in drawing
and painting.
EDUCATION:
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
MFA in Fine Arts – 2008
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
BFA in Fine Art, Painting - 2004
Barnstone Studios, Coplay, PA, 1996 to 2000
Studied classical principles of drawing, painting, and color theory, and
developed a portfolio.
EXPERIENCE:
Internship, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, Summer 2004
Worked with internationally renowned artist Patrick Dougherty on a
monumental-sized sculpture and installation.
Studio Assisstant, Barnstone Studios, Coplay, PA
July 1999 - August 1999 and May 1998 - August 1999
AWARDS:
2ND PLACE - June 2006 - W.P.C.A. Art-In-The-Park
SPECIAL RECOGNITION - November 2005 - 7th Annual Painting, Drawing and Print International Juried Online Art Exhibition
HONORABLE MENTION - June 2005 - W.P.C.A. Art-In-The-Park
University of the Arts Promising Artist Award - $24,000.00 Scholarship
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Deborah Feden, Allentown, PA
Tom Schaible, Pittsburgh, PA
Deanna Smith, Allentown, PA
Nathan Marzen, Allentown, PA
John Seay, San Francisco, CA
CLIENTS AND COMMISSIONS:
- The Review, Roxborough, PA
- Vigna Ladonna, L.L.C., Yorba Linda, CA -
- Harlan Ellison -
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
May 10 – June 1, 2008 – 107th Annual Student Exhibition – Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts, 128 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA
October 11, 2007 - November 4, 2007 - Blink Art Gallery - 108 Chestnut St.,
Fourth Floor, Philadelphia, PA
August 10, 2007 - September 2, 2007 - Smile Gallery - 22nd and Chestnut Sts.,
Philadelphia, PA
July 15, 2006 - August 18, 2006 - 71st Annual National Juried Exhibition -
Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown, NY 13326
June 11, 2006 - July 22, 2006 - Annual Juried Exhibition,
Lancaster County Art Association, Strasburg, PA
May 13, 2006 - June 15, 2006 - 78th Annual Juried Exhibition,
Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA
September 2005 - November 2005 - DogStarr Cafe, Allentown, PA
November 2005 - 7th Annual Painting, Drawing and Print International Juried
Online Art Exhibition, Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE,
http://www.upstreampeoplegallery.com
April 2005 - "7th Annual Judeo-Christian International Juried Online
Exhibition", Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE
http://www.upstreampeoplegallery.com
November 2004 - "Oculus", Academy of Art University Gallery, San Francisco,
CA
July 2004 - DogStarr Cafe, Allentown, PA
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS: