Jessica Halonen

Untitled Vase (Pine), 2017

acrylic on linen

16 x 12 inches

New Years Gift 1883 (Flowers after Manet), 2016

cyanotype on linen

14 x 11-3/4 inches (framed) 

Sky Vase (49 degrees of blue), 2017

oil on panel

20 x 16 inches 

A Clock Stopped 2 (Flowers after Manet), 2017

acrylic on linen

30 x 40 inches 

Lives and works in Austin and San Antonio, TX

Education
1999
Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, Master of Fine Arts

1994
Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Bachelor of Arts
 

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2017
Remnants, Relics and Incidentals, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas
Everyday Relics, Eagle Harbor Social and Pleasure Club; Eagle Harbor, Michigan
The Blue Hour: A Clock Stopped, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, Texas

2015
The Blue Hour, David Shelton Gallery, Houston

2013
New Work: Jessica Halonen, Austin Museum of Art-Arthouse, Austin, Texas

2012
Rx Garden (Abbreviated Sample), McNay Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas
Propagating Uncertainty, David Shelton Gallery, San Antonio, Texas

2010
Spinod: Vincent Falsetta and Jessica Halonen, Texas State University Gallery, School of Art and Design, San Marcos, Texas

2009
Sticky Ends, Cactus Bra Space, San Antonio, Texas
Rx Garden, Art Palace, Austin, Texas

2007
PLOT, Jessica Halonen and Emily Joyce, Park Projects, Los Angeles

2006
Zone 3 to 7, Garden Project, Dallas Contemporary Center for Arts, Dallas

2004
Picnic Baskets, Window Works Project, ArtPace, San Antonio, Texas
Scattered, Women & Their Work, Austin, Texas

2003
Still, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Picnic, University of Texas San Antonio Satellite Space, San Antonio, Texas

2000
A Satisfying Arrangement, Maxwell Freeman Contemporary Pictures, Houston
 

Select Group Exhibitions
2017
American Genre, Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA, Portland, Maine

2016
American Genre, Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA, Portland, Maine
OBJECTives, Hudson Showroom, Artpace, San Antonio, Texas
Knock, Knock, Loveytown, Berlin, Germany

2014
Claire Falkenberg, Matt Feyld, Jessica Halonen, Big Medium Gallery, Austin, Texas
Object Object!!: A Selection of Smaller Works, Helmuth Projects, San Diego, California
I Can’t Spell Group Without You, Loveytown Project Space, Madison, Wisconsin
Serie TX: Contemporary Prints Across Texas, Pump Project, Austin, Texas

2013
A Catalogue, Tiny Park Art Space, Austin, Texas
Mighty Line, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas
Pleased to Meet Me, Tally Dunn Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Serie Project, People’s Gallery, Austin City Hall (‘Special Feature’ by invitation), Texas

2012
Art on Paper 2012, Weatherspoon Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina
XYZ: The Geometric Impulse in Abstraction, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles, California
Texas Contemporary Art Fair, David Shelton Gallery, Houston, Texas
Serie Project, Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Texas
Prelude, David Shelton Gallery, Houston, Texas
Serie Print Project, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas
The Inaugural Perennial: Natural Abstraction, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas

2011
Texas Contemporary Art Fair, Art Palace, Houston, Texas

2010
Decoy, Parsons School of Art and Design, Paris, France
Seedlings, Dallas Contemporary, Texas
Ladies First, Art Palace, Houston, Texas

2009
Bad Trucker, Guest Performer in performance by visual artist, Brad Tucker, Inman Galllery, Houston, Texas

2008
Material Culture, Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, TCU, Fort Worth, Texas
 

Public Collections
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi
The Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont
The Minute Maid Corporation, Houston
The Museum of the Weird, Houston
University Health System, San Antonio