Robin Venable
Email: rgvenable@gmail.com
Mobile: (615)-305-7694
Education
2009 MFA, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2005 BA, Art with Painting emphasis, Carson-Newman College,
Jefferson City, TN
Exhibitions (*Solo Shows)
2009 Museum of Fine Arts, FloCAS Exhibition (juried),
Tallahassee, FL
2009 Thomas Center Gallery, Regional Award Winners,
Gainesville, FL
2009 FBC Arts Festival, Forgiven, Nashville, TN
2009 Museum of Fine Arts, Graduating Artists Thesis Exhibition, Tallahassee, FL
2009 Art Raw Gallery, Juried Inaugural Exhibition, New York, NY
2008 Thomas Center Gallery, Annual Regional Juried Exhibition Gainesville, FL
2008 440 Gallery, Annual Small Works Show, juried by David
Humphrey, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Turner/Rollins Annual Juried Exhibition, Tallahassee, FL
2007 Gallery RFD, Swainsboro, GA; Juried by Dr. Bruce Little
2007 Big Bend Contemporary, Tallahassee, FL, MASS, Group Show
2007 Oglesby Gallery, Tallahassee, FL, Juried exhibition
2007 *Big Bend Contemporary, Tallahassee, FL, Nostalgia Nouveau
2005 *Omega Gallery, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN
2004 *Bongo Java Roasting Company, Nashville, TN
2004 *New City Cafè, Knoxville, TN
2001-2004 Thirteen juried student exhibitions, Carson-Newman
College, Jefferson City, TN
Awards and Honors
2009 First Place, FBC Arts Festival, Nashville, TN
2008 Juror’s Choice Award, Annual Regional Juried Exhibition,
Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2008 Second Place, Turner/Rollins Annual Juried Exhibition,
Tallahassee, FL
2007 Teaching Assistantship Award
2006 National Dean’s List
2005 Outstanding Art Student Award, Carson-Newman College
2005 Summa Cum Laude, Carson-Newman College
2005 Honorable Mention. Spring Annual Student Exhibition,
Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN. Juried by
Jym Davis.
2004 Grand Prize. Spring Annual Student Exhibition,
Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN. Juried by
Anna Sitton Bardin.
2004 Publication in Carson-Newman College’s literary magazine,
Ampersand.
2001 T-shirt design, Burnett Residence Hall, Carson-Newman
College, Jefferson City, TN.
2001-2004 Carson-Newman College Academic Scholarships
2001-2004 Carson-Newman College Art Merit Scholarships
Skills/Work Experience
2009 Catalog design, MFA Thesis Exhibition
2007-2009 Graduate Teaching Assistant
2006 Art workshop instructor, Art Guild, Hopkinsville, KY
2005- 2006 Business Owner, Art studio, The Factory in Franklin, TN
2004 – 2005 Wood shop student assistantship, Carson-Newman College
Art Department
2004 Summer Camp Counselor, ReConstruct
2004 Overseas Study in Contemporary Art, London, England
2003 Summer Camp Counselor, ReConstruct
2002 Summer Missionary in Tennessee, Tennessee Baptist
Convention
Collections
2008 Target Corporate Office, Lake City, FL
Community Involvement
2007-2009 Painting as a way to worship, Thomasville Road
Baptist Church, Tallahassee, FL
2008 Auction to benefit Big Bend Cares, Tallahassee, FL
2008 Painting as a way to worship, Thomasville Road Baptist
Church, Tallahassee, FL