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M e g a n A b a j i a n
mabajian@indiana.edu

Education

2008             M.F.A. (Focus in Painting), Indiana University
2007/08        Overseas Study Florence Italy, Indiana University
2005            B.F.A. Studio Art, Dean’s List, University of Texas at Austin
                    (Areas of Specialization: Painting, Sculptural Ceramics, Intaglio)

Exhibitions

2012 Made to Move 3-Art, traveling exhibition (Midwest)
2011 Flora and Fauna The 930, Louisville, KY
Resurfacing Papercrane Gallery, Bloomington, IN
2010             Forgotten and Future Landscapes, Your Art Here, Bloomington, IN
                    The Triennial 2010: Faculty Artists from IU’S Hope School of Fine Arts
               Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN
2009             Silent Night, Sofa Gallery, Indiana University, IN
                    Paintpresent, Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
                   Place For Everything, Everything in its Place,
                    Fuller Projects, Bloomington, IN
2008            The Wallpaper, Fuller Projects, Bloomington, IN
                    Sugar and Snails, MFA Thesis Exhibition, SoFA Gallery,
                    Bloomington, IN.
               MFA Painting Exhibition, SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN
2007             Italy Books, IU Fine Arts Library, Bloomington, IN
                    MFA Painting Exhibition, SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN
2005            Works, Flood Gallery, Austin, TX
                    Senior Studio Exhibition, Critical Research Lab, Austin,TX
2004            Construction/Destruction, Flood Gallery, Austin, TX
                    Invasion of the Blobomotobs and Free Radicals, New Gallery, Austin,
                    TX.
2003             Women, Flood Gallery, Austin, TX

Teaching Experience

2010- present Visiting Assistant Professor, Area Head N110
School of Fine Arts, Indiana University
2009              Instructor, Drawing Workshop, Indiana University
                     Adjunct Instructor, Intro to Studio Art N110
                     School of Fine Arts, Indiana University
2008/10 Adjunct Instructor, Textile I s220
                School of Fine Arts, Indiana University
2007/08        Associate Instructor, Intro to Studio Art N110
                     School of Fine Arts, Indiana University

Professional Experience

2009             Co-Curator, INHABIT, SoFA Gallery, Indiana University
2008-Present Public Relations Liaison, SoFA Gallery, Indiana University
2008            Editor, 2008 MFA Thesis Catalogue
                    President, Fine Arts Graduate Student Association
                    Fundraising Coordinator, The Goods Silent Auction
2006/07       Graduate Assistant, Textiles Department
                     School of Fine Arts, Indiana University

Awards/Fellowships

2008             Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant Nominee
2007             Indiana University Travel Fellowship, Florence, Italy
                    Grant-in-Aid, Indiana University
2007/08       Associate Instructor Appointment
2006/07       Graduate Assistant, Textiles Department, School of Fine Arts,
                    Indiana University

Publications

2009            Calculated Leap, Theresa Devine
2008           Canvas Creative Arts Magazine, Volume 12, Issue 1

Professional Affiliations

College Arts Association