Contact
hjensen.art@gmail.com
Studio
Providence, RI
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drawing & Painting
University of Minnesota at Duluth
Recent Exhibitions
2024
Transformations, New Bedford Museum of Art
New Bedford MA
High in Fiber, Abington Art Center
Jenkintown PA
Deep Within, Edward Hopper House Museum and Study Center
Nyack NY
2023
The Ballinglen Arts Foundation and Museum First Biennial
Ballycastle, Co Mayo, Ireland
Alive
Group Exhibition, Chicago Sculpture International Project Space, Chicago IL
2022
Transcending the West
Center for Contemporary Art, Loveland CO
Layer on Layer
Art League, Rhode Island, Pawtucket RI
The Elements
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Red Hook, NY
2021
Everything Is For You Until You Discover You Are For It, solo exhibition
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts, Fond du Lac WI
Threads That Bind (when the fabric of social culture unravels)
Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY
Storied References, group exhibition
Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb IL
Decahedron, online exhibition
Artists on the Lam, Chicago IL
2019
Solo Exhibition
Fall Solo Exhibition Series, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
Sit Comfortably in a Darkened Room and Think of Nothing, Solo Exhibition
Projects Gallery, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City UT
Gender in the Balance
Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie NY
2018
Zoom In, Zoom Out
The Cluster Gallery (Brooklyn Art Cluster), Brooklyn NY
The Infinite Undoing
Curated by Things Feel Heavy and Galleri 2987, Detroit MI
Masters of Drawing: From Classic Realism to Abstraction
Midland Center the Arts Museum, Midland MI
2017
Recent Drawings by Heidi Jensen
Solo Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, Ball State University, Muncie IN
Great Lakes Drawing Biennial
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti MI
After Dark 6
Greg Moon Gallery, Taos NM
Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition
Bradley University Galleries, Peoria IL
2016
Alter + Combine
(SCENE) Metrospace, East Lansing MI
Drawing Never Dies
RedLine Center for Contemporary Art, Denver CO
2015
Low Utopia, Solo Exhibition
Mooney Center Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle NY
Forms of Adornment: Flesh and the Erotic
Orbit Galleries, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens GA
Dinner Guests: A Collaborative Drawing Installation
Pop-X Festival, Ann Arbor MI, Curated by Joe Levicas
Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition
Bradley University, Peoria IL
The Base Line: An Exhibition on Drawing
ARC Gallery & Educational Foundation, Chicago IL
Paper Route
Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis IN
Kinsey Institute Juried Exhibition
Grunwald Gallery of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington IN
Summer Invitational
Gordy Fine Art and Framing, Muncie IN
2014
Shift and Collide: Drawings From Near and Far
Group Exhibition with John Allen, Bethany Flagg Pipkin and Jackson Zorn
Venues:
Riverworks Gallery, Greenville SC
Center for Visual Arts, Clemson University, Clemson SC
Great Lakes Drawing Biennial
University Gallery, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti MI
Fact or Fiction
Group Exhibition, The Art Center, Highland Park IL
Annual All Media Juried Exhibition
Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor MI
Tales Told, An International Exhibit of Story in Art
Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati OH
Magnificent Amber
Group Exhibition, Harrison Center for the Arts
Indianapolis IN
Summer Invitational: New Modes
Gordy Fine Art, Muncie IN
2013
Alive! Commodity, Zombie, Avatar, Fetish
Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL
Circus
Group Exhibition, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor MI
Carbon: Life, Decay & Beyond
Group Exhibition, Water Street Studios, Batavia IL
Drawing Experiences, Two-Person Exhibition with Karen Baldner
Shircliff Gallery of Art, Vincennes University, Vincennes IN
Kinsey Institute Juried Exhibition
Grunwald Gallery of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington IN
2013 All Media Exhibition
Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor MI
Grey Gardens
Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis IN
2012
Drawing Now Paris/Le Salon du Dessin Contemporain
With La Galerie Particuliere, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France
Drawing Muchness
Group Exhibition, University of North Florida, Jacksonville FL
Heidi Jensen, Drawings, Solo Exhibition
Leeds Gallery, Earlham College, Richmond IN
2011
Brush, Solo Exhibition
Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska, Anchorage AK
Plucked, Solo Exhibition
Potter Gallery, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph MO
Florida Contemporary 2011
Naples Museum of Art, Naples FL
Working in Wonder
Group Exhibition, Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University, South Orange NJ
Kinsey Institute Juried Show
SoFA Gallery, University of Indiana, Bloomington IN
Drawing Resurfaced
Purdue University Galleries, Lafayette IN
2010
Drawing Discourse
S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville NC
Delineate: an Invitational Exhibition of Drawings
McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina
Columbia SC
Identity
Group Exhibition, Roy C. Moore Gallery, Gainesville State College, Gainesville GA
List of previous exhibitions available upon request.
Publications
International Drawing Annual, Exhibition in Prints, Manifest Press
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH, 2013
Eleven Eleven Journal, a biannual journal of literature & art
California College of the Arts. Issue #11, Summer 2011
International Drawing Annual, Exhibition in Prints, Manifest Press
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH, 2007
Residencies
Monson Arts, Monson ME, 2023
Cow House Studios, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland, 2023
Vashon Artist Residency, Vashon Island, WA, 2022
Jordan Schnitzer Printmaking Residency, SItka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis OR, 2017
Willapa Bay AIR, Oysterville WA, 2014
Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, Saratoga WY, 2012
Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz NY, 2011
Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, Woodstock NY, 2011
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Mt. Saint Angelo VA, 2010
Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest IL, 2010
La Napoule Art Foundation, Mandelieu-La Napoule, France, 2008
KHN Center for the Arts, Nebraska City NE, 2007
Eastern Frontier Society, Norton Island ME, 2003
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Emerging Artist Residency Program, Portland OR, 2000
Awards
First Place, 35th Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition, Bradley University, Peoria IL, 2015
Honorable Mention, The Base Line: An Exhibition on Drawing, ARC Gallery, Chicago IL, 2015
Second Place, Annual All Media Juried Exhibition, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor MI, 2014
College of Fine Arts Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Ball State University, 2012
Second Place, Drawing Discourse, S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville NC, 2010
Third Place, 30th Annual Juried South Carolina Artists Competition, Pickens County Museum of Art & History, Pickens SC, 2009
Third Place, Works of Art on Paper Juried Competition, Long Beach Island Foundation, Loveladies NJ, 2006
Atlanta Audubon Society Award, Residency Funding, Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, Rabun Gap GA, 2002
hjensen.art@gmail.com
Studio
Providence, RI
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drawing & Painting
University of Minnesota at Duluth
Recent Exhibitions
2024
Transformations, New Bedford Museum of Art
New Bedford MA
High in Fiber, Abington Art Center
Jenkintown PA
Deep Within, Edward Hopper House Museum and Study Center
Nyack NY
2023
The Ballinglen Arts Foundation and Museum First Biennial
Ballycastle, Co Mayo, Ireland
Alive
Group Exhibition, Chicago Sculpture International Project Space, Chicago IL
2022
Transcending the West
Center for Contemporary Art, Loveland CO
Layer on Layer
Art League, Rhode Island, Pawtucket RI
The Elements
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Red Hook, NY
2021
Everything Is For You Until You Discover You Are For It, solo exhibition
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts, Fond du Lac WI
Threads That Bind (when the fabric of social culture unravels)
Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY
Storied References, group exhibition
Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb IL
Decahedron, online exhibition
Artists on the Lam, Chicago IL
2019
Solo Exhibition
Fall Solo Exhibition Series, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
Sit Comfortably in a Darkened Room and Think of Nothing, Solo Exhibition
Projects Gallery, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City UT
Gender in the Balance
Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie NY
2018
Zoom In, Zoom Out
The Cluster Gallery (Brooklyn Art Cluster), Brooklyn NY
The Infinite Undoing
Curated by Things Feel Heavy and Galleri 2987, Detroit MI
Masters of Drawing: From Classic Realism to Abstraction
Midland Center the Arts Museum, Midland MI
2017
Recent Drawings by Heidi Jensen
Solo Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, Ball State University, Muncie IN
Great Lakes Drawing Biennial
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti MI
After Dark 6
Greg Moon Gallery, Taos NM
Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition
Bradley University Galleries, Peoria IL
2016
Alter + Combine
(SCENE) Metrospace, East Lansing MI
Drawing Never Dies
RedLine Center for Contemporary Art, Denver CO
2015
Low Utopia, Solo Exhibition
Mooney Center Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle NY
Forms of Adornment: Flesh and the Erotic
Orbit Galleries, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens GA
Dinner Guests: A Collaborative Drawing Installation
Pop-X Festival, Ann Arbor MI, Curated by Joe Levicas
Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition
Bradley University, Peoria IL
The Base Line: An Exhibition on Drawing
ARC Gallery & Educational Foundation, Chicago IL
Paper Route
Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis IN
Kinsey Institute Juried Exhibition
Grunwald Gallery of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington IN
Summer Invitational
Gordy Fine Art and Framing, Muncie IN
2014
Shift and Collide: Drawings From Near and Far
Group Exhibition with John Allen, Bethany Flagg Pipkin and Jackson Zorn
Venues:
Riverworks Gallery, Greenville SC
Center for Visual Arts, Clemson University, Clemson SC
Great Lakes Drawing Biennial
University Gallery, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti MI
Fact or Fiction
Group Exhibition, The Art Center, Highland Park IL
Annual All Media Juried Exhibition
Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor MI
Tales Told, An International Exhibit of Story in Art
Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati OH
Magnificent Amber
Group Exhibition, Harrison Center for the Arts
Indianapolis IN
Summer Invitational: New Modes
Gordy Fine Art, Muncie IN
2013
Alive! Commodity, Zombie, Avatar, Fetish
Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL
Circus
Group Exhibition, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor MI
Carbon: Life, Decay & Beyond
Group Exhibition, Water Street Studios, Batavia IL
Drawing Experiences, Two-Person Exhibition with Karen Baldner
Shircliff Gallery of Art, Vincennes University, Vincennes IN
Kinsey Institute Juried Exhibition
Grunwald Gallery of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington IN
2013 All Media Exhibition
Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor MI
Grey Gardens
Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis IN
2012
Drawing Now Paris/Le Salon du Dessin Contemporain
With La Galerie Particuliere, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France
Drawing Muchness
Group Exhibition, University of North Florida, Jacksonville FL
Heidi Jensen, Drawings, Solo Exhibition
Leeds Gallery, Earlham College, Richmond IN
2011
Brush, Solo Exhibition
Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska, Anchorage AK
Plucked, Solo Exhibition
Potter Gallery, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph MO
Florida Contemporary 2011
Naples Museum of Art, Naples FL
Working in Wonder
Group Exhibition, Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University, South Orange NJ
Kinsey Institute Juried Show
SoFA Gallery, University of Indiana, Bloomington IN
Drawing Resurfaced
Purdue University Galleries, Lafayette IN
2010
Drawing Discourse
S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville NC
Delineate: an Invitational Exhibition of Drawings
McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina
Columbia SC
Identity
Group Exhibition, Roy C. Moore Gallery, Gainesville State College, Gainesville GA
List of previous exhibitions available upon request.
Publications
International Drawing Annual, Exhibition in Prints, Manifest Press
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH, 2013
Eleven Eleven Journal, a biannual journal of literature & art
California College of the Arts. Issue #11, Summer 2011
International Drawing Annual, Exhibition in Prints, Manifest Press
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH, 2007
Residencies
Monson Arts, Monson ME, 2023
Cow House Studios, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Ireland, 2023
Vashon Artist Residency, Vashon Island, WA, 2022
Jordan Schnitzer Printmaking Residency, SItka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis OR, 2017
Willapa Bay AIR, Oysterville WA, 2014
Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, Saratoga WY, 2012
Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz NY, 2011
Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, Woodstock NY, 2011
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Mt. Saint Angelo VA, 2010
Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest IL, 2010
La Napoule Art Foundation, Mandelieu-La Napoule, France, 2008
KHN Center for the Arts, Nebraska City NE, 2007
Eastern Frontier Society, Norton Island ME, 2003
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Emerging Artist Residency Program, Portland OR, 2000
Awards
First Place, 35th Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition, Bradley University, Peoria IL, 2015
Honorable Mention, The Base Line: An Exhibition on Drawing, ARC Gallery, Chicago IL, 2015
Second Place, Annual All Media Juried Exhibition, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor MI, 2014
College of Fine Arts Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Ball State University, 2012
Second Place, Drawing Discourse, S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville NC, 2010
Third Place, 30th Annual Juried South Carolina Artists Competition, Pickens County Museum of Art & History, Pickens SC, 2009
Third Place, Works of Art on Paper Juried Competition, Long Beach Island Foundation, Loveladies NJ, 2006
Atlanta Audubon Society Award, Residency Funding, Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, Rabun Gap GA, 2002