
Nancy Doolan
Foundation studies professor emerita
Education
- M.F.A., fine arts, Radford University
- B.F.A., fine arts, University of North Florida
Credentials
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Professor emerita of foundation studies, 2023–present
Artist and professor of foundation studies, 2002–2023, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- Winner, SCAD’s 25th Anniversary Poetry Competition, 2004
- Selected as outstanding professor by students, Turner Hall, 2003
- Selected juror, 20th Naples National Art Festival, 1998
- Grant stipend, consultation service, Final Assessment Review for Accreditation, Radford University Galleries, 1997
- Selected juror, 18th Naples National Art Festival, 1996
- Letter of recognition for grant services performed, Radford University, 1995
- Intern award, GOS Grant, Radford University Galleries, 1994
- Intern award, Museum Assessment Program, Radford University Galleries, 1993
- Elected to lifetime membership, Golden Key National Honor Society, 1989
- Design contest winner, A Zoo Called Earth, Association Poster Contest, Jacksonville Symphony, 1989
- Design contest winner, Career Expo, Career Development Services, University of North Florida, 1988
- Second-place winner, University of North Florida Annual Student Gallery-Exhibition Competition, 1988
- Third-place winner, University of North Florida Annual Student Gallery-Exhibition Competition, 1988
- Winner, toll booth poster, Jacksonville Electric Authority, 1988
- Winner, bookmark design for the UNF library, 1987
- First-place winner, Atlantic Beach Merchants Juried Art Competition, 1986
- Winner, masthead design competition, Plymouth Review, Plymouth, Wisc., 1983
- Merit award, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisc., "Four Counties" juried triennial, 1979
Organizations
- College Art Association, 2016
- SECAC, 2008
- College Art Association, 1993–94
- American Association of Museums, 1993–94
- Curriculum committee, Radford University, 1993–94
- Radford University Art Department Graduate Studio and Gallery Search Committee, 1993–94
- Jacksonville Art Museum, 1987–89
- Jacksonville Coalition for the Visual Arts, 1988–90
Publications and presentations
Exhibitions
- Faculty Art Exhibition, Savannah, Ga., 2018.
- Faculty Art Exhibition, Savannah, Ga., 2017.
- Faculty Drawing Exhibition, Savannah, Ga., 2016.
- Faculty Drawing Exhibition, Savannah, Ga., 2015.
- Faculty Painting Exhibition, Savannah, Ga., 2015.
- Faculty Exhibition, SCAD, Wallin Hall, Savannah, Ga., 2014.
- Residency Exhibition, Wildflower, N.C., 2013.
- Faculty Art Exhibition, SCAD, Wallin Hall, Savannah, Ga., 2012.
- Faculty Drawing Exhibition, SCAD, Anderson Hall, Savannah, Ga., 2012.
- Group exhibition, Chroma Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2010.
- Tao Gallery, Hong Kong, 2009–10.
- Feature artist, Chroma Gallery, Savannah, Ga, 2009–2010.
- Drawing, American Artist Magazine, Feb. 2007.
- Small Works, Red Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2006.
- Small Works, Red Gallery, Atlanta, Ga., 2006.
- Half the Story, solo exhibition, Pinnacle Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2005.
- The Elusive Figure, Pinnacle Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2005.
- Configuration, Invitational Savannah Gallery, Atlanta, Ga., 2005.
- Solo exhibition, Barnes and Noble, Naples, Fla., 1999.
- Eartha and the Girls, solo exhibition, Viterbo College Art Museum, La Crosse, Wisc., 1996.
- Impressions, solo exhibition, Jazzco, Jacksonville, Fla., 1995.
- Jazz Introspections, solo exhibition, Sartori Arts Gallery, La Crosse, Wisc., 1995.
- Interactive Dimensions: Word as Image, solo installation exhibition, Radford University, 1994.
Published work
- Drawing, American Artist Magazine, 2006–07.
- "World’s Best Loved Art Comes to Ocala," Arbus: North Florida’s Arts and Business Magazine, 2001.
- Mixed media illustration, ink and wash illustration, The Naples Review, Naples, Fla., 2000.
- "Jazz Meets Art," La Crosse Tribune, La Crosse, Wisc., 1995.
- "Responsive Writing as a Tool for Teaching Art History," Connections: Newsletter of the Center for Academic Enrichment, 1992.
- "A Fresh Look from Five Artists with Something to Say," New Names, New Looks Bloom at Contemporanea, UNF Soundings, University of North Florida magazine, Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Fla., 1990.