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An artist. An educator. A mentor.

Lisa R. Jennings

Upper Marlboro, MD

301-213-8433

ranette65@gmail.com

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Education

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University of Maryland, College Park, MD. 1987-1989

Master of Fine Arts, University Fellow

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA . 1983-1987

Bachelor of Fine Arts​

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Exhibition History

Yellow Barn Gallery  Invitational  2017- Glen Echo, MD

April, 2012   GALA 2012, Silver Spring, MD

October, 1999 – Corcoran Gallery of Art – Annual Washington Artists Show

February, 1998 and 1999 – Smithsonian Institution Annual Auction – Benefit for the African American Cultural Center

February , 1999- Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria, VA. Group Show

November 1998 – Tina’s Gallery of Contemporary Art , Cabin John, MD. Solo Show

November 1998 – NBC. Washington, DC. Group Show

March, 1998 – Marshall University, Huntingdon, WVA. Visiting Artist and gallery exhibition.

February, 1997, West Virginia State College, Institute, WVA. Visiting Artist and gallery exhibition

Spring, 1996 – DC  Arts Center, WDC. “At First Glance:, Group Show

January , 1996- Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA. Juried Painting Exhibition

1995 – 901 E Street. Washington, DC group show

1994- DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Individual Grant Recipients Group Show

1992- School 33, Baltimore, MD. Group Show

1992- Anton Gallery, Washington, DC. New Artists”

1991 – Middendorf Gallery, Washington, DC. “The Drawing Show”. Group Show

1990 – Sumner School Museum and Archives, Washington, DC. Group Show

Achievements

*Panelist for the Maryland State Arts Commission- 2024-Present- Reviews    Teacher Artist Grant Proposals for future funding.

l*Pollock Krasner Foundation GRANT. Painting, 

*DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities GRANT. Painting

*Graduate Minority Fellowship. University of Maryland, College Park, MD.    

*  Samuel Rosenburg Award. Award to most promising senior painter.        Carnegie Mellon University.

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