JERYN WOODARD
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008 – presentUniversity of Houston, Houston TX
Affiliate Professor
- Teach Art History I and II as well as Byzantine Art
Art History I: survey of prehistory through 14th century
Art History II: survey of15th century through present
Byzantine Art: upper level undergraduate class covering the Early Christian
period through fall of Constantinople in 1453, includes emphasis on preparing students
for graduate level research
2001 – presentHouston Community College, Houston TX
Adjunct Professor
Activities Director – Saturdays At Central
- Teach Art History I and II as well as Introduction to the Humanities
Art History I: prehistory through 14th century, non-western arts
Art History II: 15th century through present, non-western arts
Introduction to Humanities: includes Music, Literature, Religion, Philosophy, and
Visual Arts
- Manage a free performing and visual arts festival for children
2006 – 2007MKG Art Management, Houston TX
Associate/Consultant
- Advise major corporations as well as private individuals on art purchases and installations; manageMKG’s Art Lease Program; curateand handle all publicity for gallery exhibition; organize shipment of fine art throughout the United States; represent clients with auction houses and galleries.
1999-2001Dr. Lydia Csató Gasman
Research Assistant
- Assist Dr. Gasman and complete research; help edit her manuscript for form and content before publication; cite check manuscript’s footnotes; organize Dr. Gasman’s slides for her lectures and grade all papers and tests for her classes on Picasso; maintain Dr. Gasman’s files; deal with oral and written correspondence; organize Dr. Gasman’s personal and professional records.
1998-2000University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA
Teaching Assistant
- Develop weekly lectures and teach Art History II as well as Nineteenth Century art;
Grade all papers, quizzes, and tests
EDUCATION
2000 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Master of Arts, Art History, 2000
Concentrations: Modern Art
Byzantine and Early Christian Art
1998University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1998
Major: History
Minor: Art History
President’s List, Dean’s List
Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society
RELATED EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS
2008-2010Juror for Congressman Al Green’s Congressional Art Competition
2006 Served on the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Summer Intern Selection Committee
2003-2008 Elected as Faculty Senate Representative, HCC Central Campus
2003Organized and led an educational trip to Thailand to study Buddhist Art and Architecture
2003 Winner of the Faculty Excellence Award, Houston Community College System
1999-2000Organized Art History Symposia at the University of Virginia
1998Presented “Propaganda in Paragould’s Railroad Mural” at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Intrastate Art Symposium
1997-2000Worked on public art projects in Central Arkansas and Charlottesville, Virginia
AFFILIATONS
CAA – College Art Association
SECAC – Southeast College Art Conference