Steve Amos

Born: 1975, Rock Island, IL

Education:

2006, Master of Fine Arts, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2000, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL


Professional Experience:

2005- 2006 Adjunct Faculty, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2003- 2006 Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2004- 2005 Teaching Assistant, University College, (UMUC) Adelphi, MD
2003- 2005 Research Assistant, Dr David C Driskell (Archive Maintenance)
2003- 2004 Sales Associate, Utrecht Art Supplies, Washington, DC
2000- 2002 Production Artist, Rainbow Art & Design, Tampa, FL


Fellowships and Awards:

2005 Juror’s Choice Award, Baltimore, MD.
2003 David C Driskell Research Assistantship, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2000 Rickert- Ziebold Finalist. Southern Illinois University
1999 Celine Chu Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in the Arts

Exhibitions:

2006 New Art Examined, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
2006 M.F.A Thesis Exhibition, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2006 Last Minute, Mom’s Fridge Project Space, Washington, DC
2005 Emerging Artists, Maryland Federation of Arts, City Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2005 1460 Wall Mountables, District of Colombia Arts Center, Washington, DC
2005 Show and/or Tell, The Union Gallery, College Park, MD
2005 U.M.U.C Faculty Exhibition, UMUC Art Gallery, Adelphi, MD
2004 2/3 Perspectives, West Gallery, College Park, MD
2004 Borders Transposed, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Museum, Indiana, PA
2003 Art Exchange, Greenbelt Arts Center, Greenbelt, MD
2003 Recent Art: Steve Amos and Amy Scott, Aroma , Champaign, IL
2003 27th Annual Rock Island Fine Arts, Augustana College Museum, Rock Island, IL.
2003 The Artist in You, Quad Cities Art Center, Rock Island, IL
2000 Intervals, Vergette Gallery, Carbondale, IL (Solo)
2000 Purchase Awards, Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale, IL
2000 Rickert- Ziebold Competition, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
2000 People’s Choice Awards, Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale, IL
2000 Love at the Glove 3, Glove Factory Surplus Space, Carbondale, IL
1999 17th Annual Undergrad Exhibition, Art Alley, Carbondale, IL
1999 Love at the Glove 2, Glove Factory Surplus Space, Carbondale, IL
1998 16th Annual Undergrad Exhibition, Art Alley, Carbondale, IL

Bibliography:

2005 Show and/or Tell. Exhibition Catalogue. Union Gallery, College Park, MD,
2005 Stylus Spring 2005, Art and Literature Magazine, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2003 Julie Jensen, “ Art That Makes You Think,” Rock Island Argus, April 04, 2003, B1- 2
2003 Michael LoGudice, “Dramatic Work Characterizes Annual Show,” River City Reader, April 02


Visiting Artist Lectures:

2005 Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA