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Ben Hartley
2516 Rye Beach Rd., Huron, OH 44839
(419) 271-1306
jbenhartley@gmail.com
www.jbenhartley.com

EDUCATION
Bowling Green State University Undergraduate
Spring 2006 Two week ‘experiential’ workshop to Los Angeles, CA, studying culture and art on the west coast.
Summer 2006 Workshop “Technique Mixed” with Dennis Wojtkiewicz and Patrick Betaudier

SOLO EXHIBITIONS                                                                                                               
2008  “7 for Summer” Flatlanders Gallery, Blissfield, MI

NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITIONS                                                                                            
2008   “Creative Quarterly” Issue #13 Creative Quarterly Magazine
             “September Exhibition” Project 30 Gallery“Perfect with Pixel” Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery, BGSU. An Invitational
                           international exhibition with more than 50 artists from 5 different countries.
             "I (pronoun)" Project 30 Gallery

REGIONAL JURIED EXHIBITIONS                                                                             
2008   “90th TAA exhibition” Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH                                      
             Arts Space Spring Exhibition, Lima, OH
2007   "Annual Toledo Area Artists Salon de Refuse Exhibition", Toledo, OH

JURIED EXHIBITIONS                                                                                                 
2008   BGSU Undergraduate show, Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery
2007   “About Face ",Sandusky Cultural Center, Sandusky, OH                                        
            “Cream of the Crop” Presidential Exhibition                                            
            "BGSU Undergraduate Exhibition", Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery        
            “California”, Bowen Thompson Student Union Gallery
            "Second Annual Bowling Green Arts Village Exhibition", Bowling Green, OH
2006   BGSU Undergraduate Exhibition
            "First Annual Bowling Green Arts Village Exhibition", Bowling Green, OH


PUBLICATIONS
2008 Featured in Creative Quarterly issue 13
2008 Featured artist in the Top 5 on 8/18/2008 at Artistaday.com
2008 Oranges & Sardines Journal


AWARDS
*$14,000 Alvord-Little Fine Arts Scholarship
*$1,000 Incoming Talent Award
*$2,000 Freshman Art Scholarship
*$2,000 Sophomore Art Scholarship
*$100 People's Choice Award, Art Space, Lima, OH
*$100 Painting Award, Art Space, Lima, OH
*1st place Painting Arts Village 2006
*1st place Painting BGSU Undergraduate Exhibition 2006
*1st place Painting BGSU Undergraduate Exhibition 2007
*Presidential Show Invitation 2008
*American Frame Award 2007
*$1,000 Junior Art Scholarship
* Silver Award and Multiple Merit Awards in Creative Quarterly

LECTURES
2007 Centerville High School Fine Art Program

COMMISSIONS
2006 Landscape for Joe Luchesse -Cleveland, OH
Landscape for Joe Luchesse -Cleveland, OH
Portrait for Shelly Innes -Vermillion, OH
Portrait for Shelly Innes -Vermillion, OH
2007 Portrait for Liz Hipp -Norwalk, OH
Portrait for Adam Howe -Cleveland, OH
Portrait for Adam Howe -Cleveland, OH
2008 Portrait for Jack Loyd -Sandusky, OH

PRIVATE COLLECTORS
James Seitz Jr. -Norwalk, OH
John Ogren - Brooklyn, NY
Tom Chesrow- Chicago, IL