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Jennifer Hallsey

Foundation studies professor

Education

  • M.F.A., jewelry, Savannah College of Art and Design
  • M.A., jewelry and objects, Savannah College of Art and Design
  • B.F.A., painting, Savannah College of Art and Design

Credentials

  • Professor, foundation studies, Sept. 2016–present
    Professor, jewelry, Jan. 2017–March 2018
    SCAD summer seminar instructor, June 2016–Aug. 2016
    Graduate mentor, Sept. 2014–May 2016
    Teaching intern, 2015–2016
    Graduate student SCAD summer seminar instructor, July 2015–Aug. 2015
    Graduate student SCAD summer seminar instructor, June 2014, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
  • Artist/owner, 2007–2013, Lee Ohio Designs, Ocean Springs, MS/Savannah, GA
  • Teacher's assistant, 2005–2006, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • Silver Award, 9th Annual International Design Awards, 2016
  • Honorable mention, 9th Annual International Design Awards, 2016
  • 4.0 GPA as M.F.A. candidate, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2016
  • Excelsus Laureate nominee, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2016
  • Honorable mention, American Vices, juried exhibition, 2016
  • Second place, ring category, 2016 Atlanta Jewelry Show, juried exhibition, 2016
  • Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference Student Scholarship, 2016
  • Savannah College of Art and Design Graduate Honors Scholarship, 2015
  • Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference Student Scholarship, 2015
  • 4.0 GPA as M.A. candidate, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2015
  • Nancy N. Lewis Endowed Scholarship, 2015
  • SCAD Honors Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2013
  • Commissioned work, shopSCAD and Savannah College of Art and Design, 2011
  • Third place, Georgia O'Keefe Museum Gala, 2011
  • Commissioned work, shopSCAD and Savannah College of Art and Design, 2009
  • Cum laude graduate, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2005
  • Marian Edna Effing Scholarship, 2001 
  • Beryl C. Dow Scholarship, 2001
  • Geneva Mae Smith Trust Fund Scholarship, 2001
  • Thelma B. Foster Trust Fund, 2001
  • Vincent A. Hartgen Award, 2001

Organizations

  • Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG), member, 2015–present
  • ArtRise Savannah, member, 2016–present

Publications and presentations

Exhibitions

  • SCAD Jewelry Department Open House and Trunk Show, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2018
  • Korean Association of Art and Design, International Exhibition, 2017
  • Saturate D, Group Exhibition, The Whitfield Center, Savannah, Ga., 2017
  • Halstead Design Challenge, Kinetic Brooches, SNAG / / SPACE, 2016
  • Future(s) Anterior, M.F.A. thesis exhibition, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2016
  • SCAD Annual Jewelry Trunk Show, Jen Library, Savannah, Ga., 2016
  • Class of 2016 Graduation Jewelry Show, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2016
  • American Vices, juried exhibition by ArtRise Savannah, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2016
  • Atlanta Jewelry Show, Juror: Judie Raiford, Southern Jewelry Travelers Association (SJTA), Atlanta, 2016
  • Materials, Hard and Soft, Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas, 2016
  • The Gift You Never Wanted, juried exhibition by ArtRise Savannah, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, Ga.
  • 39th Annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show, Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, 2015
  • SCAD Jewelry Open House and Trunk Show, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2015
  • SCAD Annual Jewelry Trunk Show, Pei Ling Chan Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2015
  • I Is Another, Spectators and Players, M.A. thesis exhibition, Oglethorpe Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2015
  • 6th Annual Jewelry Department Exhibition and Scholarship Competition, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Ga.,2015
  • Open Studio invited artist, Sulfur Studios, Savannah, Ga., 2014
  • 38th Annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show, Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, 2014
  • SCAD Annual Jewelry Trunk Show, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2014
  • 5th Annual Jewelry Department Exhibition and Scholarship Competition, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2014
  • Lee Ohio Designs Trunk Show, The Garden Gate Gallery, Camden, S.C., 2013
  • Peter Anderson Festival, juried craft show, Ocean Springs, Miss., 2012
  • Lee Ohio Designs Trunk Show, The Garden Gate Gallery, Camden, S.C., 2012
  • Peter Anderson Festival, juried craft show, Ocean Springs, Miss., 2011
  • Peter Anderson Festival, juried craft show, Ocean Springs, Miss., 2010
  • Peter Anderson Festival, juried craft show, Ocean Springs, Miss, 2009
  • Haiku to Metal, juried exhibition, Desoto Row Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2009
  • Pasteurized for Your Pleasure, student-curated exhibition, Starland Center for Contemporary Art, Savannah, Ga., 2005
  • Letters, Words & Books, juried exhibition, Studio Place Arts, Barre, Vt., 2005
  • Natural Selections, juried exhibition by Craig Drennen, The Alexander Annex, Savannah, Ga., 2004
  • Vernissage SCAD-Lacoste, Lacoste, France, 2002