AboutA native of Eastern Long Island, New York, Jerri Castillo is a multimedia visual artist and educator. She received a Master in Fine Arts from The American University in Washington D.C., a Bachelor in Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon University, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Ms. Castillo has also studied at The Florence Academy of Art, in Florence Italy.
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Jerri Castillo is currently an Adjunct Assistant Professor at CUNY Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn. Additionally, she is the Art Coordinator at Project Excel of the Huntington Youth Bureau.
Freelance Educator Various Cultural Institutions Long Island, NY
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Awards and Exhibitions |
SELECTED AWARDS
A Sense of Place, Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, NY 2014 Deconstructing the Landscape, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY Curated by Pam Brown 2013 Constructed Spaces, Artist Atrium, Briarcliffe College, Bethpage, NY 2011 Monroe Gallery, The Arts Club of Washington, Washington, DC Curated by Erich Keel 2006 Six Sisters, Ellis Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA SELECTED GROUP SHOWS 2018 Focal Point, Circle Gallery, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD Curated by Adam Davies 2017 Alfred Van Loen Gallery, Huntington Station, NY Sun Storm Gallery, Moriches, NY 2013 Art Center for Sphoorti Benefit Gala, Cinema Art Centre, Huntington, NY Through the Lens, Briarcliffe College, Patchogue, NY Art in the Hall, Islip Town Hall, Islip, NY 2012 Call Collect, Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington, D.C. International Invitational Exhibition for Emerging Artists, Hanyang University Museum, Seoul, South Korea Land and Sea, Briarcliffe College, Patchogue, NY Success, Artspace Patchogue Gallery, Patchogue, NY Brookhaven Town Hall, Farmingville, NY 2011 "2 Minute Film Festival “The Labor Party,” Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA Studio East Gallery, Greenport, NY Inside Outside, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading, PA Juried by Bruce Samuelson First International Juried Photography Exhibition, Viridian Artists Inc., New York, NY Juried by Elisabeth Sussman 2010 Daydream Nation, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA Juried by Jock Reynolds and Joshua Chuang Composites, The Katzen Museum, Washington, D.C. 2009 Even Exchange, Georgetown University Gallery, Washington, DC Haystack, Deer Isle, ME Summer Invitational, Heitmann [atelier & gallery], Lancaster, PA (P) Review, The Katzen Museum, Washington, DC 2008 The Katzen Arts Center Rotunda, Washington, DC 2007 Double X, Step Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Romance and Realities, The Frame, Pittsburgh, PA To Get to the Other Side, Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 2006 You Kids Have No Idea What It Was Like Here 40 Years Ago, Musee de Monoian, Pittsburgh, PA The Frame, Pittsburgh, PA 2005 ([BRA]: Student Video and Film Festival ‘Bra_dening Perspectives: Celebrating Women’s History Month), Robert Morris University, Moon Township, PA BIBLIOGRAPHY
2007 Phantasm Redux, Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, Pittsburgh, PA, in collaboration with artist Laurel Beckman and Kim Beck. 2006 The Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, Freshwater Aquarium Mural Stephen Foster Community Center, Lawrenceville, PA, workshop COLLECTIONS Watkins Collection |