
Jared Theis: CV
Born in 1977, Oklahoma City
Education
2012 University of California, Davis, MFA in Art Studio
2001 University of Texas, San Antonio, BFA in Art
Awards & Residencies
2023 AiR Bergen at USF Verftet Residency, Bergen, Norway
2023 University of the Arts Residency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2022 AiR Bergen at USF Verftet Residency, Bergen, Norway
2019 KHIO, Oslo National Academy of the Arts Residency, Norway
2019 Joan Mitchell Foundation Residency, New Orleans, Louisiana
2019 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Residency, Texas
2017 Künstlerhaus Bethanien Residency, Berlin, Germany
Awarded by Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, Texas
2017 Luminaria Artist Grant, San Antonio, Texas
2014 Statens Kunstnerstipend, Kulturrådet, Norway Arts Council, Oslo
2012 Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Award, New York City, New York
2012 Robert Arneson Award, University of California, Davis
2011 Freemon P. Gadberry Award, University of California, Davis
2010 Freemon P. Gadberry Award, University of California, Davis
Exhibitions & Screenings
2023 Visningsrommet USF, Bergen, Norway
Immaculate Collection
Solo Exhibition
2022 Prøverommet, Bergen, Norway
Screening of New Works
2022 B-Open 2022, Bergen, Norway
Presentation of New Works at USF Verftet
2020 The Front Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Golden March
Solo Exhibition
2020 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas, USA
In Residence
Group Exhibition
2019 Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany; Space Is The Place
Group Exhibition
2019 Tent Haus, Oslo, Norway; Open Video X
Group Exhibition
2019 KHIO, Oslo National Academy of the Arts Residency, Norway
Screening of Various Works
2019 Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio; Texas, Fünf
Solo Exhibition
2018 Hello Gallery, San Antonio, Texas; Creature Feature
Group Exhibition
2018 Clamplight Gallery, San Antonio, Texas; Under the Sparkle Sunshine
Solo Exhibition
2018 Texas Arthouse, Johnson City, Texas; Fantastical Beasts
Group Exhibition
2017 Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Screening of “The Seasons”
2017 Lakeview College San Antonio, Texas; Worlds in Flux
Solo Exhibition
2016 Manetti Shrem Museum, Davis, California
Screening of “Wet Dreams”
2016 Kunsthall Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway; The Only Way Is Up
Group Exhibition
2016 Mass Gallery, Austin, Texas; Body Talk
Group Exhibition & Performance
2016 Oslo Prosjektrom, Oslo, Norway; Survival Strategies
Solo Exhibition
2015 Cinnabar Gallery, San Antonio, Texas; Memory and Forgetting
Group Exhibition
2013 Jane Deering Gallery, Santa Barbara, California; A Thousand Hours
Group Exhibition
2012 Richard L. Nelson Gallery, Davis, California
You’ll Never Know When I’ll Show You the Never
Masters Thesis Exhibition
2012 Jane Deering Gallery, Santa Barbara, California
The New MFAs
Group Exhibition
2011 Richard L. Nelson Gallery, Davis, California
First-Year MFA Exhibition
Group Exhibition
Lectures
2023 Visningsrommet, USF Verftet, Bergen, Norway
2023 Innvik AS, Innvik, Norway
2019 Joan Mitchell Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
2019 Xavier University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
2019 Oslo National Academy of the Arts, KHIO, Norway
2017 Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas
2016 Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
2016 Oslo National Academy of the Arts, KHIO, Norway
2016 Sacramento City College, Sacramento, California