Party Crasher
Mixed Media on Panel
24” x 24”
2007

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Gadsby Creson, Memphis,TN

Born: 1971- Memphis, TN

Education:

1996 B.F.A.- Studio Art (mixed media)- Tufts University/The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

Statement:

As an artist, I explore new topics in the world through the creation of my work. Although I use a variety of different mediums and styles, all my work involves me using the same creative process - a process of complete and constant revision.


Selected Exhibitions:

2008 "Caseworks-The Art Museum of University of Memphis,
Memphis, TN
2007 " Friends and Family" P&H Artspace, Memphis, TN
2006 " Drive Thru no. 3" Delta Axis@Marshal Arts, Memphis, TN
2005 " New Works: Gadsby Creson" P&H Artspace, Memphis, TN
2004 " Christmas Show" Second Street Contemporary, Memphis, TN
2004 " Nights of Jade Benefit Show" The Factory, Franklin, TN
2003 " All Media Show," Shockoe Bottom Art Center, Richmond, VA
1999 " Founders Show,"The Fugitive Art Center, Nashville, TN
1998 " Artregeous" The Arts Company, Nashville, TN
1998 " The Glow Show" Studio 515, Nashville, TN
1997 " Live and Active" Marathon Village, Nashville, TN
1997 " Hypnagogia" The Parthenon Museum Gallery, Nashville, TN
1996 " Senior Exhibition" The Gallery of the School of the Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1995 " Tremont Studio - Members Show" The Gallery at Tremont
Studios, Boston, MA


Bibliography:

" Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Reaches Out with After School Program" Arts
Tennessee, A Publication of the Tennessee Arts Commission, Winter, 2006
Carolyn Oldenburg "Boys and girls show artistic talent" Midtown and Downtown
Appeal,
Thursday, February 24, 2005
Adam Red, "Untitled keeps showing" The Nashville Scene, January 2000


Professional Experience:

2006 - 2007 Director of Career Services - Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN

2006 - 2007 Art Teacher - Community Occupational Therapy Program - UT Memphis, Memphis TN

2004 - 2006 Associate Director of Admissions - Memphis College of Art,
Memphis, TN

2004 - 2006 After - School Art Teacher- Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis/ Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN

2004 - 2005 Manager of Exhibitions - Longwood University's Center for the Visual Arts, Farmville, VA

2001 - 2004 Artist Services Manager / Online Gallery Director -PostPicasso.com,
Richmond, VA

1999 - 2000 Studio Manager / Contractual Art Teacher - Cheekwood Museum of Fine Arts, Nashville, TN

1999 Sculptor / Art Restorer - The Parthenon Museum, Nashville, TN

1997 Contractual Artist - Cumberland Science Museum, Nashville, TN