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Jason Ramos
Los Angeles, CA
www.jasonramos.com
jason.alan.ramos@gmail.com

Born 1978, San Antonio, TX

Education

2007 – MFA – Drawing and Painting – California State University, Fullerton

2003 – BFA – Painting -- University of Houston

1999 -- AAS – Graphic Art – San Antonio College

 

Grants / Fellowships

2007 – Cal State Fullerton Graduate Equity Fellowship

 

Exhibitions

2008 – “Traces of When”, 3 person show, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2008 – “Neosapian”, group show, Cal State LA Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles and Pomona, CA

2008 – “Um…My Gallery”, group show, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2008 – “Et Tu, Brute? Passion, Power, and Betrayal”, group show, The Box, Costa Mesa, CA

2007 – “Subset” group show, Crussell Fine Arts, Orange, CA

2007 – “If You Lived Here” group show, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton, CA

2007 – “Transmundane Entities” solo show, MFA thesis exhibition, West Gallery, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton, CA

2007 – “Knobturnal” group show, Moutain Bar, Los Angeles, CA

2007 – “Cyborg: Robert Arieas and Jason Ramos”  2-person show, Bronco Student Center, Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA

2006 – “OCMA Screen Slam”  juried video screening, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA

2006 – “Greater Los Angeles MFA Show” juried group show, Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

2006 – “Variant – Cal State Fullerton Graduate Group Exhibition” group show, 57 Underground Gallery, Pomona, CA

2006 – “All Media Juried Exhibition” juried show, Palos Verde Art Center, Rancho Palos Verde, CA

2006 – “Friends and Family” group show, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA

2006 – “Pterrordactyl Installation #1” (with J.J. Garza), group show, co-curator and exhibitor, Tony Danza Gallery @ Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA

2005 – Group show, Grand Central Art Center Main Gallery, Santa Ana, CA

2005 – “Reptilia”, co-curator and exhibitor, group show, Tony Danza Gallery @ Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA

2005 – Graduate Student Show, West Gallery, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA

2004 – Group shows, Tony Danza Gallery @ Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA

2004 – Blaffer Gallery Gala Auction; group show silent auction, University of Houston School of Architecture Gallery, Houston, TX

2003, 2005 – “The Big Show”, juried group show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston TX

2002 – University of Houston annual student show

2001, 2002 – Group shows, IV Design Gallery, San Antonio, TX

2001 – “Ben Franklin Show”, group show, IV Design Gallery, San Antonio, TX

2000 – “Fit In: Art work by the San Antonio College Student Art Guild”, Ellis Bean Art Space, San Antonio, TX

1998 – San Antonio College student exhibition, Centro Cultural Aztlan, San Antonio, TX

1997,1998,1999, – San Antonio College Annual Juried Exhibition

 

Lectures

2008 – Cal State LA, Los Angeles, CA (with Robert Arieas, Ryan Ross, and Janne Larsen)

2007 – Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA (with Robert Arieas)

 

 

Publications

2008 – Follow the Hawk #1, comic book, self-published, Los Angeles, CA

2007 – Subset, show catalogue, Crussell Fine Arts, Orange, CA

 

Employment

8/07 – present – Part-time faculty, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, California
           
        Introduction to Art Concepts, Fall 2008, Spring 2009 semesters
        Introduction to Digital Media Arts, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009 semesters
        Digital Imaging I and II, Spring 2008 semester
        Two-Dimensional Design, Fall 2007 semester.

 

8/07 – 2/08 – Shipping/gallery assissitant, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, California

Assist in the packing, shipping, handling and installation of artworks and various gallery duties.

 

8/05 – 5/07 – Instructor / Teaching associate, California State University, Fullerton

        Life Drawing, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006 semesters.
        Beginning Drawing, Fall 2006, Spring 2007 semesters.
        Beginning Painting, Spring 2007 semester.

 

9/03-11/03- Artist’s assistant, ArtPace, San Antonio, Texas

Assisted artist Robyn O’Neil with production of artwork during eight week residency and beyond.

 

8/2002-7/04- Assistant preparator, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston

Assisted with handling, packing, preparing, and installing of artworks; assisted with upkeep and maintenance of gallery; archiving, cataloguing, and curatorial duties.

 

1999-2000- Staff Illustrator and artist, San Antonio College Ranger newspaper

Designed and illustrated weekly editorial cartoons, produced graphics and illustrations for newspaper stories, page layout and design.