1987
MFA, Parsons School of Art and Design, New York, NY
1982
BFA, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, Cum Laude
1981
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2008 Keny
Galleries, Columbus, OH
2007
Dayton Visual
Arts Center, Dayton, OH
University
of Dayton, Dayton, OH
2006
Sinclair
Community College, Dayton, OH
2005 Performance 2 Gallery, Dayton, OH
2004
Upstairs and the Greenwich,
Cincinnati, OH
Dayton Convention Center and YWCA, Dayton, OH
2002
Riverbend Art Center, Dayton, OH
Franklin Parks Conservatory,
Columbus, OH
2001 Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH
Archetype Gallery, Dayton, OH
2000 Colonel White High School for the Arts,
Dayton, OH
Stivers School for the Arts, Dayton,
OH
1999 Cox Arboretum, Kettering, OH
1998 Coleman Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
1997 Austin Peay University, Clarksville,
TENN
Lakeland College, Sheboykan, WIS
Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, OH
1996 Wilmington College, Wilmington, OH
Troy Hayner Cultural Center, Troy, OH
1994 Gallery 410, University of Mass Lowell,
Lowell, MASS
SXU Gallery, St. Xavier University,
Chicago, IL
1993 Front Street Gallery, Dayton, OH
1992 Peterson Gallery, Kirkland Fine Arts
Center, Milikin University, Decatur, IL
1991 Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle,
PA
Doris Ulmann Galleries, Berea
College, Berea, KY
1990 Duveneck Gallery, Carnegie Arts Center,
Covington, KY
Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, OH
The Art Gallery, MVA Council, Dayton,
OH
Keny
Galleries, Columbus, Ohio
2005 Outstanding Alumni Award, Wright State
University, Dayton, OH
2004
Great Lakes Education Award, VRA Great Lakes Chapter
2004
Montgomery County Culture Grant, Individual Artist, Dayton, OH
2003
University of Dayton Support Grant, NYC, Dayton, OH
2000
Travel Grant, France, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1999
Montgomery County Culture Grant, Individual Artist, Dayton, OH
1998
Ohio Arts Council, Individual Arts Grant, OH
1994
Travel Grant, Italy, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1993
Piece of the Painting Project, Miami Valley Cultural District, Dayton, OH
1980-81
Foundation Scholarships, Wright State University, Dayton, OH
COLLECTIONS
Ohio Supreme Court, Columbus,
OH
Governor’s Mansion, Columbus,
OH
Mallincordt Corp, St. Lousi, MO
Springfield Museum of Art,
Springfield, OH
Evansville Museum of Art,
Evansville, IN
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts,
New Castle, PA
Millikin University, Decatur,
IL
Vern Riffe Center for
Government and the Arts, Columbus, OH
Redgeleight Terrance,
Virginia Kettering Residence, Dayton, OH
Country Club of the North,
Dayton, OH
First National Bank of
Western, PA, New Castle, PA
Miami Valley Cultural
District, Dayton, OH
Kettering Hospital,
Kettering, OH
Deloitte & Touche,
Dayton, OH
Olivia’s, Kettering Tower,
Dayton, OH
Public Employees Retirement
System, Columbus, OH
Wright State University,
School of Business, Dayton, OH
Culture Works, Dayton, OH
Aileron Corporation, Dayton,
OH
University of Dayton, Dayton,
OH
QBase, Dayton, OH
Chemical Abstracts, Columbus,
OH
Merit Award, Dayton Visual Arts Center, Dayton, OH 2002
Best of Show, Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, OH 2000
First Place, W&J National Painting Show, Olin Fine Arts
Gallery, Washington, Penn, 2000
Fist Place, “2nd Annual MV NatureScapes,” Dayton
Museum of Natural History, Dayton, OH 1998
Honorable Mention, “National Small Works,” Schoharie County Arts
Council, Cobleskill, NY, 1996
Best of Show, “Piqua Fine Art Exhibition,” Piqua Historical
Museum, Piqua, OH 1996
Show Award, “The View,” Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, OH 1996
Professional Merit Award, “Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition,” Columbus, OH
1995
Siegfried Weng Purchase Award, “45th Annual Midstates Exhibition,
Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN 1992
Sheldon Berg Purchase
Award, “Sheldon Berg Exhibition,”
Springfield Museum of Arts, Springfield, OH 1990
Herbert J. Mueller
Memorial Award, “10th
Annual National Small Oil Exhibition,” Witchita Art Association, Wichita, KS,
1990
Bronstein Purchase Award, “42nd Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition,”
Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, IN, 1989
First National Bank of
Western PA Purchase Award, “Hoyt
International Painting and Drawing Show,” Hoyt Institute of fine Arts, New
Castle, PA 1989
Review:
Yalkut, Jud, Year in Review 2007, “The Year in Visuals, An Art Season Of Ups And Downs,” Dayton
City Paper, Dec 2007- Jan 1, 2008, pgs, 6-7, color reproduction.
Review:
Yalkut, Jud, “The Magic of Remaking Landscape”, Dayton City Paper, June 20-26, 2007, pg. 6, color reproductions.
Review:
Dillion, Pam, “Colors of the Wind” Dayton
Daily News, Sunday, June 24, 2007, pg. D18, color reproductions.
Biography:
Moore, Connie, “Views along Snider Road”, Springfield
News-Sun, May 28, 2007, pg. B4.
Biography: Carr, Eileen, “Jean Koeller,” The Living Arts,
Spring 2007, Apr/May/June, pgs. 32-33,
color reproductions.
Review: Foster, Erica, “Paintings in the Triangle Gallery
represent menopause,” The Clarion, April 4, 2006, pg. 4.
Review: Yalkut, Jud, “Death by Season or War,” Dayton
City Paper, April 19-25, 2006, pg. 11, reproduction
Biography:
Hargadon, Amanda, “take a break with…Jean Koeller, Painting Life” Campus
Report, University of Dayton, Vol. 32. No. 8, April 1, 2005. Pg. 8,
reproduction
Review:
Yalkut, Jud, “Blooming Brilliance,” Impact
Weekly, Oct 24-30, 2002 pg. 16, reproduction
Biography:
Baxter, Katherine, “Who am I? Searching for Artistic Identity,” American Artist, November, 2002, pgs
54-59, 9 color reproductions
Review:
Dillon, Pamela, “Still Life,” Dayton
Daily News, Sunday, July 21, 2002, pg. C3, color reproduction; “Palette
Life”
Review:
Yalkut, Jud “Art About Town,” Archetype and Rosewood
provide color landscape and light,” Impact
Weekly, April 26-may 2, 2001, pg. 15, reproduction; “French Still life #1”
Review:
Dillon, Pamela, “Room to Glow,” Dayton Daily News, April 1, 2001, pg. 3c,
reproduction “French Still Life #1,” 1c “French Still Life #2”
CD-ROM:
“State of the Arts Report,” 2000, Ohio Arts Council, repro of “Reflection
Orange II.”
Catalogue:
“The Collection of Ambassador & Mrs. James F. Creagon,” Friends of Art and
Preservation in Embassies, US Department of State, Published by Editorial
Transamerica, Tegucigolpa, Honduras, 1999, pgs 16-17.
Panel Discussion: Dayton Art Institute, “Nature:
Aesthetically, Personally and Spiritually,” in
conjunction with “In Praise of Nature: Ansel Adams and Photographers of the
American West, Oct 31, 1999. With Vincent Branick and James Guthrie
Catalogue:
“Texas National 99,” SFA Gallery, Stephen F. Auction State University,
Nacogdoches, Texas, 1999, reproduction pg. 19 “One of Everything”
Review:
Jesse, Kathy Whyde, “Local Artist Enjoying ‘Spoils’ of Work; Painter Jean
Koeller is being recognized 5 shows from here to Russia,” Dayton Daily News, May 2, 1999, pg. 6c, reproduction “North on
Keowee I”
Review:
Yalkut, Jud “Tight lines and landscapes, The work of
Dayton painters John Emery and Jean Koeller in two local shows,” Impact Weekly, May 20-26, 1999, pg. 12.
Publication:
Taylor, Charles, “The Self-Growth of Vision and the Self-Repose of Color: A Heideggerian meditation on the Studio
Paintings of Jean Koeller,” ReSounding,
Vol2, Issue1: Winter, 1998, <millers.edu/~resound/*vol1iss1/index.html>,
14 reproductions.
Review: Burroughts,
Virginia “The View: All-Ohio Landscape Competition,” Dialogue, Nov/Dec 1998, pgs. 19-20
Review:
Pulka, Wesley, “Paintings in Motion fill Coleman,” Albuquerque Journal, Sunday, May 10, 1998, D4 reproduction of
“Elephant Branch III”
Review:
Yalkut, Jud, “Poetry and Patterns,” Dayton
Voice, December 4-10, 1997, pg. 11, reproduction of “Square Decision”
Catalogue:
Caron, Dr. Linda, “Dayton Collects II,” Nov. 3- Dec. 8, 1996, Wright State
University Art Galleries, Dayton, Oh, pg. 10, color reproduction
Review:
Witzling, Mara, “The Art Gallery,” University of New Hampshire/Durham, Animal,
Mineral, Vegetable: A Painting Invitational,” Art New England, Aug/Sept.1996, pg. 49
Review:
Safran, Rose, “UNH Gallery opens for season with two exhibits,” Lifestyles, The York Weekly, March 15, 1996, pg. 4
Catalogue:
Shannon, Marilyn Kohohaas, “Landscapes Midwest/Southwest,” Dayton Visual Arts
Center, 1995, pg. 5, reproduction of “Green Pond”
Lecture:
Taylor, Charles, “Fourth Biennial Arts & Technology Symposium,” Connecticut
College, New London, Connecticut, March 5, 1993
Catalogue:
“The Fragile Environment, Artist Reactions,” Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center,
1993, pg. 60 reproduction of “Winter”
2007
Shirley/Jones Gallery, Yellow Springs, OH
Artist Space, New York, NY
Dayton
Metro Library, Dayton, OH
2006 Rosewood Gallery, Dayton, OH
2005 Pearl
Conard Gallery, OSU Mansfield, OH
Shirley/Jones Gallery, Yellow
Springs, OH
2006-1988 Faculty
Exhibition, Rike Gallery, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
2006-1993
Members Exhibition, Dayton Visual Arts Center, Dayton, OH
2003 Dayton
Visual Arts Center and Vern Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH
Performance piece for Stivers
High School for the Arts, hosted by The
Seedling Foundation, Dayton,OH
2002 Dayton
Visual Arts Center, Dayton, OH
Galerie Claire M. Laurin,
Aix-en-Provence, France
2001 Invitational, Art Space Lima, Lima, OH
Fine Arts Exhibition,
Columbus, OH
2000 Galerie
Claire M. Laurin, Aix-en-Provence, France
Invitational,
Troy-Hayner Arts Center, Troy, OH
Wright State University Art
Galleries, Dayton, OH, Juror: Rosemary Beck
Rosewood Art Gallery,
Kettering, OH, Juror: Ron Kroutel
“A Matter of Heart, Artists
for Human Rights in Latin America,” invitational, Dayton, OH
1999 Touring Exhibition, Attys Council Lake Erie West, Owens-Illinois Corporate World Headquarters, Toledo, OH, Budapest Galeria, Budapest, Hungary, Mora Ferenc Museum, Szeged, Hungary, Toledo, Spain, Pozan, Poland, Nikool, Udraine, Tomsk, Russian, Toyohashi, Japan
eklektikos gallery of art, Washington, DC
SFA
Gallery, Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX. Juror: James McGarrell
Ohio State University at
Mansfield, Mansfield, OH
1998 Invitational, Lanning Gallery, Columbus,
OH
Wright State University Art
Galleries, Dayton, OH Juror: Rackstaw Downes
Parkersburg Art Center,
Parkersburg
1997
Schoharie County Arts Council, Schoharie, NY Juror: Paul Rotterdam
1996 Invitational, Fontbonne College, St.
Louis, MO
Invitational,
Paul Creative Arts Center, University New Hampshire, Durham, NH
1995 Invitational, Hammond Galleries,
Lancaster, OH
First Street Gallery, New
York, NY, Juror: Sidney Goodman
Butler Institute of American
Art, Youngstown, OH, Juror: Barbra Rose
1994 First
Street Gallery, New York, NY, Juror: Wayne Thiebaud
Invitational,
Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH
Invitational,
Gallery 303, Georgia Southern University, Statesville, GA
1993 Invitational, Trumball Art Gallery,
Warren, OH
Trahen Gallery, Austin Peay
State university, Clarksville, TENN, Juror: Dorothy
Gillespie
Olin Fine Arts Center,
Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA
1992 San
Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, juror: Carl Provder
1991 Invitational, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro
University, Edinboro, PA, Invitational
EXPERIENCE
1988-Present:
Independent contractor and consultant for painting and works on paper
restoration. Digital documentation and planning for collections and Artist’s
bodies of works
1987-2007-
Visual Resource Curator for the University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio; Director of
the Library of Analog and Digital collections of images of art for the
Department of Visual Arts, for classroom and studio teaching and research
1983-1984-
Worked for Solway Gallery under Ted Sharps; assisted
with preparation, installation, care and cleaning of the Ponderosa collection
on site in the Corporate Headquarters, Dayton, Ohio
TEACHING
2008-1993 Private
Lessons
2000 Adjunct
in Study Abroad Program for France, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1995
Professor in Painting and Drawing, Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH
1995
Chairperson on a academic committee, McGregor School
of Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH
1994 Adjunct
in Study Abroad Program for Italy, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1992-1988
Adjunct Professor in Drawing, Foundations of Design and Art Appreciation,
University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1991-1992 Adjunct,
Dayton Public Schools, Visual and Performing Arts Program, Colonel White High
School, Dayton, OH
1990-1988
Adjunct Professor in Drawing, Wright State University,
Dayton, OH
1989-1988
Adjunct Professor in Art Appreciation and Beginning Painting, Sinclair
Community Collage, Dayton, OH
1988-1987 Adjunct
Professor in Drawing, Figure Drawing, Painting and
Color Theory, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
2008-
Created the OAC Awards for the 2009 Governor’s Awards for Arts in Ohio
Juried “The View,” Rosewood
Art Center, Kettering, OH
Juried “27th
Annual Foothills Art Festival”, Southern Hills Arts Council, Jackson, OH
2007- Juried
“Honors Scholarship Show,” Honors Program Awards, University of Dayton, Dayton,
OH
2005-
Workshop for Standard Register/Girls Inc. summer camp of the YWCA Dayton, OH
2003-1997-
Dayton Visual Arts Center, Board President; 2000-2003, Dayton, OH
Juried Stivers
School for the Arts, Governor’s Youth Exhibition, Dayton, OH
“Rhythm on Fifth,”
performance piece, benefit concert for Stivers School
for the Arts, Dayton, OH
2000- Curated “Landscape Inside and Out, Yin Li and Glenn Cebulash,” Rike Gallery,
University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1999- Panel
Discussion: Dayton Art Institute, “Nature: Aesthetically, Personally and Spiritually,” in conjunction with “In Praise of Nature: Ansel Adams and Photographers of the American West, with
Vincent Branick and James Guthrie
1995- Judge,
3rd Congressional District Arts Competition, Columbus, OH
1994-
Visiting Artist in Painting and Drawing, Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH
1991- Curated “Working Drawings,” Dayton Visual Arts Center,
Dayton, OH
1991-
Lecture, Berea College, Berea, Kentucky, in conjunction with “Threshold of Light”
1990- Juried
“Women in Visual Arts,” Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH
1988-
Lecture, Society of Fine Arts, Springfield, OH
PROFFSSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND OFFICES:
Member of the Dayton Visual Arts Center
POSITIONS:
VRA Great Lakes Chapter
2001-2004 Secretary
2004-2005 Chair of Education
Committee
2005-2006 Chair of Nominations
Committee
Dayton Visual Arts Center
1999-2003 Board Member
2000-2001 Vice President
2001-2003 President
Wright State University
1991-1992 Art Editor for the Mad
River; a journal of essays