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Bio
Jemison Faust is a painter and mixed media artist, originally from Ohio, where she received her BA from Antioch College. She has resided in New England since receiving a Masters in Education from Tufts University and an MFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts. She has been a member of the Bromfield Gallery in Boston since 1990.
Her work has been shown in numerous locations including the Limner Gallery and Amos Eno Gallery in New York, the Erector Square Gallery in Connecticut, the Cushing Martin Gallery at Stonehill College and the Fitchburg Museum in Massachusetts. Her work is represented in Private Collections throughout the New England area.
Her awards include a Fellowship in Painting from the RI State Council on the Arts as well as a Fellowship from the MacDowell Artists Colony. In Rhode Island she is a founding member of the Art League of RI and has exhibited at the Newport Art Museum, the Wheeler School, Providence Art Club, Salve Regina University and elsewhere.
Jemison twice received 1st place in Painting at the Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition at the Newport Art Museum, most recently for her current series “Before the Work Begins: Tipping Point Series”. She also received 3rd prize at the Fidelity Investments All Media Exhibition at the Providence Art Club.
Jemison lives in Newport, Rhode Island where she has run a personal organizing business called YOUR CHOICE Organizing for over 20 years. She is a Golden Circle Member of NAPO (National Association of Professional Organizers), NAPO-NE (New England Professional Organizers) and NSGCD (National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization). Her organizing business web site is www.yourchoiceorganizing.com.
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Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions
2010 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Before the Work Begins: Tipping Point Series
2008 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Gateways Series
2007 Fitchburg State College Fitchburg MA, Renovation Series
2006 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Renovation Series: Phase II
2004 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Renovation Series
Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Renovation Series
2001 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, After Closing Time
1999 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Cross Section (2 person exhibit with Victoria Faust)
1995 Bromfield Gallery Boston, MA, Above Us While We Work
1994 McKillop Gallery Salve Regina University Newport RI, Down into with Lights
1993 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Down into with Lights
1991 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Deep Slide Series
1985 Wheeler Gallery Providence RI, Paintings
1975 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Works on Paper
1974 Gallery Eleven Tufts University Boston MA, Solo Show
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Danforth Museum of Art Framingham MA A Community of Artists 2010 Annual Juried Exhibition
2010 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
2009 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Plus One
Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Building Permit: Gallery Artists
2008 Newport Art Museum Newport, RI Annual Juried Exhibition
DeBlois Gallery Newport RI, Inside and Outside the Box
2007 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Plus One: Gallery Artists and Invited Guests
2006 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
2005 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Member’s Group Show
Cushing Martin Gallery Stonehill College Easton MA, Ge-om-e-try Show
2004 Arnold Art Gallery Newport RI, Art League of Rhode Island: Small but Monumental
Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
A&C Fine Art East Greenwich RI, Art League of Rhode Island
2003 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Member’s Group Show
Art League of Rhode Island, Kingston RI 3rd Annual Members’ Exhibition
Providence Art Club Providence RI, Fidelity Investments All Media Exhibition
2002 Providence Art Club Providence RI, Mixed Media Exhibition
Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Member’s Group Show
Virginia Lynch Gallery Tiverton RI, Art League of Rhode Island
Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
2001 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Member’s Group Show
Bristol Art Museum Bristol RI, The Art/The Artists: An Intro to the Art League of RI
Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
2000 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Handwork 2000, Member’s Group Show
1999 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Member’s Group Show
Pooke Gallery Natick MA, Bromfield Member’s Exhibition
Memorial Hall Center for the Arts Wilmington VT, Convergence
Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
1998 Bromfield Gallery Boston, MA, Member’s Group Show
Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
1997 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Member’s Group Show
Providence Art Club Providence RI, Interiors
1996 Pulse Point Eastern Regional Boston MA, Women’s Caucus for Art Exhibition
1995 New England Biolabs Beverly MA, Exhibition: Art Focus
Providence Art Club Providence RI, Open Juried Painting Show
1994 Limner Gallery New York City, Structural Forms
Grossman Gallery Boston MA, Women’s Caucus for Art: Woman
Erector Square Gallery New Haven CT, Women in the Visual Arts 1994
Providence Art Club Providence RI, A Grammar of Collage
1993 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Beyond Dreams: 20 Years of the Bromfield Gallery
Kingston Gallery Boston MA, New Art 93
1992 AMOS ENO Gallery New York City, Bromfield: Co-op Collaborations
Fitchburg Art Museum Fitchburg MA, New England/New Talent
1991 Bromfield Gallery Boston MA, Bromfield Eighteen
Attleboro Museum Attleboro MA, Juried Show
1989 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, 76th American Annual: Interior Spaces
1988 Wheeler Gallery Providence RI, Jury Show 1988
Hera Gallery Wakefield RI, Small but Monumental
Tusculum College Greenville TN, National Experimental Printmaker’s Show
1975 Newport Art Museum Newport RI, Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition
Gallery Affiliations
Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
Residencies
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Awards
* Newport Art Museum 2010 Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition 1st Place in Painting, Juror: Monica Ramirez-Montagut, Curator of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
* Providence Art Club Providence RI Fidelity Investments All Media Exhibition 3rd prize
* Newport Art Museum 12th Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition 1st Place in Painting
* Newport Art Museum 11th Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition Honorable Mention
* Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Fellowship in Painting Recipient
* Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Fellowship Program Finalis
Collections
Meditech Corporation, Private Collectors
Education
MFA School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
EdM Tufts University and Judge Baker Guidance Center, Boston MA
BA Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, Leeds University, Leeds, England (Antioch Year Abroad Program)
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