JENN GULGREN
jenngulgren@gmail.com
(815) 451-7237
Currently based in San Diego, CA, US.
Education:
2022 MFA | Painting, Drawing, Video, Animation, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2018 BFA | Painting and Drawing, Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida
Academic Appointments:
2023-2025 Instructor, Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania:
Drawing I: Fundamentals of line, shape, value, and spatial relationships; introduction to observational drawing.
Drawing II: Intermediate rendering of form, composition, and experimentation with media; introduction to personal expression.
Drawing III: Advanced exploration of thematic content, individual voice, and multimedia.
2025 Guest Artist Lecturer and Student Critic, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL
2024 Guest Artist Lecturer and Student Critic, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
2023 Guest Artist Lecturer and Student Critic, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
2021 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Print and Communication I, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PA
2020-2021 All Source LLC, Permanent Design and Communications Substitute Teacher, String Theory Charter School Grades 6-9, Philadelphia, PA
Exhibitions:
2025 Work on view: Hive Cafe, Philadelphia, PA
2024. Juried Group Exhibition, This is Fine, Eclipse C3 Gallery, Lansdale, PA
Work on view: Holy Cannoli, Philadelphia, PA
2023 Constellations: Philadelphia Animation Ensemble, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Flagler College Alumni Juried Exhibition, Calling Home: Directions to Reminiscence
2022 Thesis Exhibition, Annual Student Exhibition, You Darkness, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA
Juried Group Exhibition, Traces, Gallery 8, Philadelphia, PA
Juried Group Exhibition, Metamorphosis, FMC Tower, Philadelphia, PA
2021 Juried Group Exhibition, Portraits, ArtSpace Gallery, Philadelphia, PA and Online
Juried Group Exhibition, Unfinished, Gallery 8, Philadelphia, PA
Juried Group Exhibition, Art from Art, Anne Bryan Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2019 Group Exhibition, Light, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Department of Visual Art Juried Alumni Exhibition, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL
2018 BFA Senior Exhibition, Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL
Studio 4 Group Exhibition, The Gallery Group LLC, St. Augustine, FL
Juried Group Exhibition, Keenan Gallery, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL
2017. BA Senior Exhibition, Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL
Professional Development:
2022-24 Fabrication and production assistant to Samantha Nye, Philadelphia, PA
2020-21 Board Member, Mid-American College Art Association, Columbus, Ohio
2019, ‘20, ‘21 Visiting Artist Coordinator, Visiting Artist Program, PA Academy of the Fine Arts
2019,’20 Project developer Assisted Museum Guide for Guests with Visual Impairments, PAFA
Visitor Experience Associate, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2019 Commission for Flagler College’s 50th Anniversary, Centerfold Oil on Panel, Flagler Magazine
2018 Design for BFA Senior Portfolio Exhibition: Cake Pool, Flagler College
Private Tutor in Observational Studies, Painting and Drawing
Artist in Residence, St. John’s Youth Academy, St. Augustine, FL
Artist in Residence, Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center, St. Augustine, FL
Awards and Recognition:
2022 Recipient of Murray Dessner Travel Scholarship for Artistic Practices, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
2019, ‘20, ‘21 Recipient of MFA Merit Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2021, ‘22 Recipient of Landmark Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PA
2018 Winner of Studio Break Podcast BFA/ MFA student competition, Juried by Brian Frink and podcast interviewed by David Linneweh
2018 Recipient of Academic Achievement Award in Art & Design, Flagler College