Jason Williams
apartfromthedirt ▪ 17 Church Street ▪ Startex ▪ South Carolina, 29377
W: 001 1 603 845 9974
E: mail@apartfromthedirt.com ▪ apartfromthedirt@aol.com
Born in 1978, Biloxi, Mississippi
Lives and works worldwide
Education
MS Organizational Leadership 2014 Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach, AL
BA(Hons)Fine Art Sculpture 2006 Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Post Graduate Studies 1998 Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, MI
Diploma 1997 Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, MI
Areas of Specialisation: Sculpture; Installation & Found Object Art, Painting & Printmaking, Metal fabrication; Jewellery & Silversmithing, Fabric & Textile construction, Furniture Design & Fabrication,
Gallery Construction & Operations, Audio/Video & Computer based works.
Professional Experience
2010- Chairman/Board Member, Londonderry Arts Council, Londonderry, NH
2014
2010- Substitute Art Teacher, North School Elementary, Londonderry, NH
2014
2008- Artistic Facilitator/Marketing Rep., Culture and Sport Glasgow, Library at the Bridge,
2009 Easterhouse, Scotland
2003- Artistic Facilitator, Waterstones Bookstore, Glasgow, Scotland
2008
2006 Exhibition Technician, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Fresh Talent Placement, Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland
2004 Assistant Curator, Cubobianco Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2003- Music, Visual & Events Management, Gallusbilly, Glasgow, Scotland
Present
2003- Freelance/Self-employed, Worldwide
Present
Live Events
Random Acts of Art, Concert on the Commons, Londonderry, New Hampshire
Children’s Workshops at the Library at the Bridge, Easterhouse, Scotland
Literary Events with Waterstones Bookstore & Culture and Sport Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
Exhibition Record:
Group Exhibitions
2008 Another Place, Barnes Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing, China
2006 Degree Show, Mackintosh Basement Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Royal Scottish Academy Student Exhibition, Gallery IV, Edinburgh, Scotland
No Ordinary Exhibition, Media Moguls, Club Silver, Glasgow, Scotland
2005 Panoptican Show, Panoptican Building, Glasgow Scotland
3rd Yr Sculpture Show, Barnes Gallery, Glasgow Scotland
2004 Installation Invasion, Barnes Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Inside Out, CANTWAITWONTWAIT, GSA Student Union, Glasgow, Scotland
Inverted Logic, Cubobianco Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
Cabin Exchange, Renfrew St. Container, Glasgow, Scotland
2003 Cabin Exchange, Renfrew St. Container, Glasgow, Scotland
Forget Fashion & Textiles, Barnes Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow Scotland
2nd Yr Sculpture Show, Barnes Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
1998 Morphogenesis Fashion Show, The Arches, Glasgow, Scotland
1st Yr Foundations Show, Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
1997 Degree Show, Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, MI
1996 Whitehouse Christmas Tree Ornament, The Whitehouse, Washington, DC
Works Continually Exhibited
Private Collection, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Private Collection, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Private Collection, Glasgow, Scotland
Private Collection, Glasgow, Scotland
Private Collection, Londonderry, NH
Private Collection, Methuen, MA
Private Collection, Derry, NH
Commissions
2014Furniture Design/Fabrication, Private Collection, Londonderry, NH
Furniture Design/Fabrication, Private Collection, Casco, ME
2013Furniture Design/Fabrication, Private Collection, Londonderry, NH
Poster Design, Massachusetts Vet to Vet , Lawrence, MA
Branding/Web design, Massachusetts Vet to Vet , Lawrence, MA
2012Furniture Design/Fabrication, Private Collection, Londonderry, NH
2011 Furniture Design/Fabrication, Private Collection, Londonderry, NH
Furniture Design/Fabrication, Private Collection, Casco, ME
Oil on Canvas Painting, Private Collection, Derry, NH
Branding/Web design, Beauties & Beasts, Londonderry, NH
2010 Poster Design, V.A. Manchester, Manchester, NH
Mural, North School Elementary, Londonderry, NH
Branding/Web design, Inopine Innovations LLC, Londonderry, NH
Branding/Web design, Three Story Innovations LLC, Londonderry, NH
Branding/Web design, apartfromthedirt, Londonderry, NH
Branding/Web design, Beauties & Beasts, Londonderry, NH
Branding, Twins Cigar, Londonderry, NH
2009 Banner, United Nations, Glasgow, Scotland
Branding, DirtyNoise, Glasgow, Scotland
2008 Tshirt Logos, 167th Iraqi Deployment, U.S. Army, Londonderry, NH
2006 Web Design/Newsletter, Centre for Ethics & Values in the Sciences, Dept. of
Philosophy, Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2004 Assistant Curator, Cubobianco Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2003 Artistic Facilitator, 1/11th Infantry Regt., U.S. Army, Fort Benning, GA
2002 Murals, 3rd Ranger Bat., U.S. Army, Fort Benning, GA
Graphic design, 75th Ranger Regt., U.S. Army, Fort Benning, GA
2001 Graphic design, U.S. Army, Afghanistan
1997 Portrait, Michigan Dept. of Corrections Academy, Lansing, MI
Professional Businesses
apartfromthedirt, Owner/Chief Artisan, Londonderry, NH
Professional Organizations
National Sculpture Society, USA
Enterprise Centre for the Creative Arts, London, England
Inventors Association of New England, Boston, MA
Portrait Society of America, Tallahassee, FL
GU World, Glasgow, Scotland
Veterans of Foreign Wars, USA
Volunteer Work
Massachusetts Vet to Vet, Lawrence, MA
Londonderry Arts Council, Londonderry, NH
Library Services/Volunteer Services, V.A. Manchester, Manchester, NH
Senior Mens’ Art Class, Easter Seals, Manchester, NH
Bibliography
Adam Forrest, “Artists create impact,” The Extra, 22 June, 2006, pg. 3
Publications
“Danger Ranger,” Idiot, Issue 0, 2003, pg. 22-23
Databases/Websites
http://www.apartfromthedirt.carbonmade.com
http://www.apartfromthedirt.blogspot.com/
http://www.myspace.com/gallusbilly
http://www.gallusbilly.deviantart.com/
http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/
http://www.artandeducation.net/
http://www.jotta.com/jotta/
http://www.artslant.com/ew/main
http://www.linkedin.com
http://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/
http://www.art-agenda.com/
http://www.e-flux.com/
http://www.resartis.org/
http://www.facebook.com
http://www.twitter.com