Jeff Repko
Email: repko.jeff@gmail.com
Web: www.jeffrepko.com
Education
MFA Sculpture – University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
MA Sculpture - University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
BFA Sculpture – The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
BS Art Education – The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Studios Midwest Artist Exhibition, Galesburg Community Arts Center, Galesburg, IL
2020 “[A]Part” UnSmoke Systems, Braddock, PA
2019 “In Proximity” The Gallery at Penn College, Williamsport, PA
2019 “An Art Exhibit by Jeff Repko” McLanahan Gallery, Altoona, PA
2018 “Moments of Nostalgia, As You Head East” , Floor Seven Gallery, Madison, WI
2017 “Some Assembly Required” , Floor Seven Gallery, Madison, WI
2015 “Subdivisions”, Bunker Projects, Pittsburgh, PA
2013 “Flavor of the Week” Borland Gallery, University Park, PA
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibitions
2023 “DownEast Sculpture Exhibition” Greenville, NC
2023 “DeLand Sculpture Walk” DeLand, FL
2022 “Chicago Sculpture Exhibit” Chicago, IL
2021 “Art TakeOver”’ Carrollton, GA
2021 “Downtown Sculpture Exhibition” Granite City, IL
2020 “Art in Public Places: Sculpture Exhibition” Knoxville, TN
2019 “Downtown Doors” Madison, WI
2018 “Arts R Alive” West Twin Park, Webster City, IA
2018 “Makeshift Festival” Tenney Park, Madison, WI
2017 “Sprung 2017” UW-Madison Arboretum, Madison, WI
2016 “Sprung 2016” UW-Madison Arboretum, Madison, WI
Group Exhibitions
2022 “South River Review” South River Studios, Atlanta, GA
2022 “Little Things” Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2022 “Yet & Again” Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA
2022 “Faculty Biennial, University of North Georgia, Gainesville, GA
2022 “Art Papers Auction” Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
2021”Mint Studio Artist Exhibit” – MINT Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2021“EngageMint” – MINT Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2021“Art Papers Auction” Indigo Studios, Atlanta, GA
2021“Legacy Studio Mint Exhibition” – Legacy Studio Estate Law, Atlanta, GA
2020 “Seeds” Westobou Gallery, Augusta, GA
2020 “Next” Gallery Studio Oh!, Chicago, IL (Virtual Exhibition)
2020 “100 Miles” The Bascom, Highlands, NC
2019 “Art Unearthed Wisconsin Triennial” Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
2019 “Le Pietre Splendenti” Village of Castiglione di Garfagana, Tuscany, Italy
2019 “Unlikely Pairings” Gallery Studio Oh!, Chicago, IL
2019 “62nd Annual Beloit & Vicinity Exhibition”, Wright Museum, Beloit, WI
2019 “Between Blind Ambition & Appropriately Sized” HF Johnson Gallery, Kenosha, WI
2019 “Luck of the Draw” Madison Public Library, Madison, WI
2019 “Child’s Play” Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO
2018 “Toy Stories” Overture Playhouse, Madison, WI
2017 “Swap Meet” Quarter Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2017 “Mini Caps” Madison Children’s Museum, Madison, WI
2017 “MFA Showcase” SOE Gallery, Madison, WI
2016 “Hard Copy” Pietrasanta, Lucca, Italy
2016 “Lasagna” Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, WI
2016 “Games: From Marbles to Minecraft” Ann Marie Sculpture Garden, Dowell, MD
2016 “Fresh and Snappy” Hilldale Mall, Madison, WI
2016 “Standard Deviation” Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, WI
2015 “Emissaries” Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, WI
2015 “Means to and End” Floor Seven Gallery, Madison, WI
2015 “First Year Baby” Floor Seven Gallery, Madison, WI
2013 “Elements in Balance” Ann Marie Sculpture Garden, Dowell, MD
2013 “Ransom” Wayfarer Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 “Make It Werk” Borland Gallery, University Park, PA
2012 “Undergraduate Juried Show” Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA
2012 “SOVA BFA Exhibition” Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA
2012 “Arts Crawl” Sculpture Studios, University Park, PA
2011 “Anybody Everybody” Borland Gallery, University Park, PA
2011 “Body as Persona” Patterson Gallery, University Park, PA
2011 “SOVA BFA Exhibition” Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA
2011 “Arts Crawl” Sculpture Studios, University Park, PA
2009 “One Island” The Hub Gallery, Nassau, New Providence
RESIDENCIES
2023 Studios Midwest, Galesburg, IL
2022 Sculpture and Carving Center, West Rutland, VT
2020 Tough Art @ Home Residency, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, PA
2019 Material Matters Residency, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA
2016 Digital Stone Project Residency, Tuscany, Italy
Grants, Awards, and Honors
2018 “Elver Park Sculpture” Art in Public Places, Madison Arts Commission, Madison, WI
2018 Henry Vilas Travel. University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2017 Network Fellowship University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2016 Autodesk Grant, San Rafael, CA
2016 Curatorial Award, Ann Marie Sculpture Garden, Dowell, MD
2016 Henry Vilas Travel. University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2016 Madison Arts Commission Blink Grant (On Behalf Wisculpture), Madison, WI
2016 UW-Madison Art Department Travel Grant, Madison, WI
2016 ASM Travel Grant, Madison, WI
2015 University Wide Fellowship. University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
2023 Artist Talk, Galesburg Community Arts Center, Galesburg, IL
2022 Artist Talk, Sculpture and Carving Center, West Rutland, VT
2021 Artist Talk, Art Takeover, Carrollton, GA
2020 Artist Talk, Kent State University, Kent, OH
2020 Guest Speaker, Penn State Sculpture Commencement, State College, PA
2019 Digital Fab. Workshops, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA
2019 Participants: K – 12 Art Educators, Community Members, Collegiate Students
2018 Artist Talk, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
2017 Artist Talk, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
2012 Artist Talk, Pine Richland High School, Pittsburgh, PA
2010 Artist Talk, Shaler Area High school, Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching Experience
2019 - Present Assistant Professor, University of North Georgia, Oakwood, GA
2016 - 2018 Instructor of Record, University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
2016 Summer Studio – Sculpture Instructor, University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
2013 SOVA Camp Instructor/RA, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
2012 High School Student Teaching, Pine Richland High School, Gibsonia, PA
2012 High School Student Teaching, Bon Meade Elementary, Moon, PA
2012 Saturday Morning Art Instructor, Penn State University, University Park, PA
Certifications
Pennsylvania State Teacher Certification: Art K -12
Professional Experience
2014 – 2015 Installation Manager, Bunker Projects, Pittsburgh, PA
2014 – 2015 Gallery Attendant, Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
2013 Gallery Preparator, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
2013 Studio Assistant, K.B. Projects, Brooklyn, NY