Lanora Pierce
lanorapierce@gmail.com
(Selected resume, please email for more information and/or CV)
Education
2005 MFA Painting and Drawing, Lamar Dodd School of Art,
University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
1996 BFA Painting and Drawing, Lamar Dodd School of Art
Selected Exhibitions
2007 Looks Good on Paper, The Spruill Center for the Arts,
Atlanta, Georgia
2006 31st Annual Juried Exhibition, Lyndon House Arts
Center, Athens, Georgia
2005 Palazzo Casali, Cortona, Italy
2005 Introductions 2005, Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2005 Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia
2005 30thAnnual Juried Exhibition, Lyndon House Arts Center,
Athens, Georgia
2004 Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, (MOCA),
Atlanta, Georgia
2004 Southworks Juried Art Exhibition, Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, Watkinsville, Georgia
2004 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, LyndonHouseArtsCenter,
Athens, Georgia
2003 Painting from the Lamar Dodd School of Art,
Georgia Heritage Center for the Arts, Tallulah Falls, Georgia
Awards
2005 Mike Nicholson Scholarship, Studies Abroad Program in Cortona,
Italy, Lamar Dodd School of Art and Friends of Cortona
2004 Research and Performance Grant, Center for Humanities and
Arts, University of Georgia
2004 The Graduate School Future Leaders Program, Dahlonega, Georgia
Publications
2009 Winter Newsletter, Georgia Museum of Art, From the Collection,
1935 etching Noon Hour by American artist Isabel Bishop (1902-
1988) part of the permanent collection of the Georgia Museum of
Art
2006 Fall Newsletter, Georgia Museum of Art, From the Collection,
1904 painting, Nocturne, by American painter Richard E. Miller
(1875-1943) part of the permanent collection of the Georgia
Museum of Art
2005 The University of Georgia Lamar Dodd School of Art 2005 MFA
Exhibition, exhibition catalog entry
Teaching/ Lectures
2005 Artbeat! Lecture series at the Georgia Museum of art, Stargazing: Art and
Astronomy from the Collection; art, science and post-modern implication of
nocturnal imagery
2005 Drawing and painting sessions with live model, Cortona Italy
2005 Graduate Teaching practicum with Paula Crawford, Introduction to Painting,
Cortona, Italy
2001 All About Paper; archival matting, framing and storage of works on paper,
Lyndon House Art Center, Athens, Georgia, Athens Art Association
1997 Initiated and led the life drawing program at the Georgia Museum of Art
Professional Experience in the Museum Field since 1996
Exhibition Design: Produces virtual and real world models using the following
applications: Punch Professional Architectural Series 5000 Version 12, familiarity
with Google Sketch and Vectorworks
Exhibition Text: Design, edit and manufacture exhibition labels using the following
applications: InDesign, CS3 including Adobe Photoshop and Quark publishing
software
Installation: Supervision of part-time installation crews, construction of exhibition
furniture, lighting design, work in high stress environments with deadlines.
Travelling exhibitions: crate fabrication, transport by van and box truck,
familiarity with heavy loading equipment and movement of all types of fine art.
Extensive training in exhibition design, installation, accessibility and ADA
requirements with AAM recommended standards.
Works on paper: responsible for the maintenance, storage, matting, framing
and exhibition of thousands of works on paper
