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