Sammie Jane Hardewig
She/her/hers
Education
2024 MFA Candidate in Visual Art, University of Kansas
2023 Museum Studies Certificate, University of Kansas
2016 BFA in Painting, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
BA in Art History, University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Up Until Now, Edgar Heap of Birds and Family Gallery Display Cases, Lawrence, KS
2016 Color Play, Akin Art Studio, Lincoln, NE
The Artist is Sometimes Present, interactive exhibition at the Medici Gallery at the University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Group Exhibitions
2023 HoK Architects Exhibition curated by Kansas City Arts Coalition, HoK Architects, Kansas City, MO
Not(h)ing Gold Can Stay, Bunker Center for the Arts, Kansas City, MO
Togethering, Edgar Heap of Bird and Family Gallery, Lawrence, KS
2022 Debut the New, Virtual Exhibition with the Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS (Juried by the Spencer Student Advisory Board)
2017 Rites of Passage: 13th Annual Emerging Artists Exhibition, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Entangled Pedestrian, Tugboat Gallery, Lincoln, NE
Bridgework: New Art from the Midwest, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, WI
2016 Capstone Exhibition, Eisentrager- Howard Gallery University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Cell and World, Donated House through Neighborworks, Lincoln, NE
29th Annual Undergraduate Studio Art Competition, University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE (Juried by Launa Bacon)
2015 Currents, Prescott Gallery, Lincoln, NE
#it’sapainting, Medici Gallery, Lincoln, NE (collaboration with Kristan Mahan)
Nebraska National Undergraduate Juried Art Exhibition, Eisentrager-Howard Gallery University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE (Juried by
Deborah Zlotsky and Ebony Patterson)
28th Annual Undergraduate Studio Art Competition, University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
The MEDICI Exhibition, Eisentrager-Howard Gallery University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
2014 MAJOR NON MAJOR, Medici Gallery University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Pop Up @ Prescott, Prescott Gallery, Lincoln, NE
27th Annual Undergraduate Studio Art Competition, University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
2013 Scraped II, Parish Studios, Lincoln, NE
Curated Exhibitions
2017 Being Human, Co-Curated with Elizabeth Katt, Chez Hay Reception Hall, Lincoln, NE
Residencies
2016 Micro-Residency program at the Sheldon Museum of Art, Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Honors & Awards
2022 Dorris Carey Scholarship from the University of Kansas
Daniel Mac Morris Award for the Summer Research Awards with the University of Kansas
Best in Show, Debut the New, Virtual Exhibition with the Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Knappenberger Award from the University of Kansas
2021 Burrows Art Financial Aid Scholarship from the University of Kansas
Patricia Joyce Ellis Art/Dance Financial Aid Scholarship from the University of Kansas
2016 Department of Art and Art History Jean Faulkner Award from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln
NASAD Accreditation for the University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2014 Department of Art and Art History Sophomore Award from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Organizations / Memberships
2022 KU Painting Club, Secretary; Graduate Arts Association, Member
2021 KU Painting Club, Secretary; Graduate Arts Association, Member
2016 UNL Sculpture Club, Member
Work Experience
GTA in Sculpture and Instructor of Record for Fundamentals of Sculpture
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
August 2023 – May 2024
Sculpture Lab Monitor
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
January 2023 – current
Summer Residential Intern in the Collections Department
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation at Taliesin West, Scottsdale, AZ
Summer 2022, Summer 2023
Visitor Experience Associate
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
2018-2021
Art Handler
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
2019-2020