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Barry Osourn


Born: Kansas City, Mo.


Education

2006-08

MFA, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles. CA.

2005-06

Post-Baccalaureate, School of the Museum of Fine Art, Boston, MA.

1986-91

BFA, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.


Related Experience

2007

"Painting 1" teaching asst, Holly Tempo, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA.

2007-08

Bolsky Gallery Coordinater, Roy Dowell, Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA.

2008

"Color Connections" teaching asst. Jim Starret, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA.

2008

"Composition 1" teaching asst. Rush White, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA.


Exhibitions

2008

" Output" MFA Thesis Show, Bolsky Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA.

2007

Mid- Residency Show, Bolsky Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA.

2006-07

Group showing, The Rice Gallery, Overland Park, KS.

2006

"Close Proximity", Graduate building Gallery, SMFA, Boston, MA.
Post-Bacc Mid-Residency, BAG Gallery, SMFA, Boston. MA.
"Emergence" ( 4 artist show ), Khaki Gallery, Wellesley, MA.

2005-07

Group show, Central Park Gallery, Kansas City, MO.

2005

Accessible Arts charity auction, Century Building, Kansas City, MO.

2004-05

Various group showings, Haller Gallery, Kansas City. Mo.

2005

Annual juried exhibition, Overland Park Community Center, O.P. KS.

1991-05

Various group shows, The Gallery at Hawthorne Plaza, Overland Park, KS.

2004

Group show, Prariebrook Arts, Overland Park, KS.

2001

Group show, Vick Graph Gallery, Overland Park, KS.

1999

One person show, The Jazzhouse, Lawrence, KS.

1998-99

Group Show, Phoenix Gallery, Kansas City, MO.


Experience

1991-07

Fine Artist / Freelance Graphic designer, Self Employed, Overland Park, KS.

1999-06

Painting/ Finishing, Artisan Painting, Overland Park, KS.
Created and executed specialty finishes on cabinets, woodwork and walls for private clients.

1997-99

Design assistant, Kinko's Copies, Overland Park KS.

1996-97

Recording / Performing artist, A&M Records, LA. CA. / Lawrence, KS.

1995

Instrument Instruction, Whitey's Music, Lawrence Ks.

1991-94

Recording / performing artist, Mercy Records, Lawrence, KS.

1990-91

Color Match specialist, Sherwin Williams, Overland Park, KS.

1989

Newspaper page layout , Sunflower Group, Overland Park ,KS.

1988

Teacher for Summer art program ( k-8 ) , Shawnee Mission South High school, Overland Park, KS.





Represented by The George Billis Gallery
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