Jeff Tolbert


Education
1987
Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT,  M.F.A in Painting/Printmaking
1982
Museum Art School, Portland, OR, B.F.A. in Painting
1975
Millsaps College, Jackson, MS, B.S. in Biology



Exhibitions

2001
Instructor's Show at The Great Hall Gallery, Cooper Union, 7 E. 7th Street, New York, NY
2000
Jeff Tolbert at George Billis Gallery at 508/526 W 26th Street, New York, NY
1997
Jeff Tolbert, Recent Paintings at Brooklyn Brewery Gallery, 188 N. 11 Street, Brooklyn, NY
1996
Beach Culture at art Moving Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1995
Arms at art Moving Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1995
Summer Group Show at art Moving Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1994
What Now? At art Moving Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1994
Group Show at Hall Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1993
Exhibition at Galerie Simon Stern, New Orleans, LA
1992
Exhibition at Galerie Simon Stern, New Orleans, LA
1991
Group Show curated by Eva Mantell at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Arts, NY, NY
1988
Group Show at Norfolk Gallery, Norfolk, CT
1987
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Yale Art and Architecture Gallery, New Haven, CT
1986
Group Drawing Show at Yale art and Architecture Gallery, New Haven, CT
1985
Group Painting Show at Yale Art and Architecture Gallery, New Haven, CT
1984
Museum Art School Alumni Exhibition at Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland, OR
1984
Oregon Annual Art Exhibition, Salem, OR
1982
Museum Art School thesis Exhibition, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR
1979
Group Show at Wentz Gallery, Portland, OR



Art Events

1997
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Conversions with Artists, Is Pretty a Dirty Word?, Moderated by Charlotta Kotik, Curator of Contemporary Art, Artists: Ann Agee, Jane Fine, Nurit Newman, Elliot Puckette, Paul Henry Ramirez, Jeff Tolbert, April 19, 1997



Honors and Awards

1986
Yale Tuition Scholarship
1985
Yale Tuition Scholarship
1981
Dora Johnson Scholarship
1981
Museum Art School Continuing Education Scholarship



Teaching Experience

2001- Present
        Professor, Drawing Forum, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2000
Adjunct Professor, Abstract Drawing and Painting, The New School, NY, NY
1999- 2000
Visiting Artist, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1992- Present
Adjunct Professor, Painting and Drawing at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, NY, NY
1986-87
Teaching Assistant to Professor Robert Reed, Basic Drawing, Yale University of Art
1984
Instructor, Painting at Multnomah Art Center, Portland, OR
1982
Instructor, Etching and Intaglio at Marylhurst College, Portland, OR



Work in the Collection of

Darby & Darby, New York, NY

Knoll Incorporated, New York, NY

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, International Center, New York, NY

Pfizer, Nc. New York, NY

 

Carol and Mark Albertini, Madison, WI

Steve Barber and Marilyn Davidson, Brooklyn, NY

Anita and Howard Blass, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Michael Curry and julia Hanigan, St. Helens, OR

Rafael Castelblanco, New York, NY

Anne Durnant, Geneva, Switzerland

John Faulkenberry, Chicago, IL

Dr. Barry Grayson, New York, NY

Gerald and Laura Hall, Morrisville, PA

Henry Knox, New Orleans, LA

Karla the Losen, New York, NY

Patrick Mackin and Janet Legunn, Brooklyn, NY

Dr. Mark Olfson and Melinda Hunt, New York, NY

Marlene and Stanley Scholsohn, Woodbridge, CT

Raymond Scott, New Haven, CT

Karen Stone, Brooklyn, NY

Chris Thomas, Brooklyn, NY

Alan Weinberger, New Orleans, LA

Joesph Zajchowski, Burlington, VT

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