jcverna@jcverna.art I jcverna.art

jacquelene cristina verna

Born 1998, Corona, CA
Lives and works in San Diego, CA


exhibition

2021 Fair Vendor, Fungus Fair, Virtual Fair

2020 (June 29-July9) Silent Art Auction, San Diego Artists in Unity, Virtual Exhibition and Silent Art Auction

2020 (postponed til 2021) Art Fair, Artist Alley, Living Artist Support, OB Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off, Ocean Beach, CA

2020 (May 18-ongoing) Group Show & Art Sale, World Series SD, Lotus Tax Gallery, North Park, San Diego, CA

2020 (postponed due to COVID-19) Group Show, SDMA Staff Exhibition, Lotus Tax Gallery North Park, San Diego, CA

2020 Group Show, Insurgencies, 13th Annual Día de la Mujer Exhibition, The FRONT, San Ysidro, CA

2020 Fair Vendor, Fungus Fair, Balboa Park, Casa Del Prado Room 101, San Diego, CA

2020 (Jan 20-ongoing) Group Show & Art Sale, Lotus Tax SD, North Park, San Diego, CA

2019 (Dec 2020-Ongoing) Group Show, Material Zones, 1805 Gallery, San Diego, CA

2019 Group Show, PROUD+, The Studio Door, San Diego, CA

2019 Group Show, 25 and Under Contest, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Downtown San Diego, CA

2019 Group Show, Honors Thesis Show, Adam D. Kamil Gallery at UCSD, La Jolla, CA

2019     Group Show, HERE/AFTER, University Art Gallery at UCSD, La Jolla, CA

2019     Group Show, Monsters, You Belong Here, San Diego, CA

2019                                                     Solo Show, Artes Plásticas, Adam D. Kamil Gallery at UCSD, La Jolla, CA

2018                                                     Group Show, Dreams, Daydreaming & Dreamers, The FRONT, San Ysidro, CA

2018                                                     Group Show, C-Note Pop Up Art Sale, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA

2018                                                     Group Show27th Annual Juried ExhibitionAthenaeum, La Jolla, CA

2018                                                     Group Show, A Ship In The Woods Music and Art FestivalFelicita County Park, Escondido, CA 

2018                                                     Group ShowUndergrad Art ShowUniversity Art Gallery at UCSD, La Jolla, CA 

2018                                                     Group ShowADK Media AwardsAdam D. Kamil Gallery at UCSD, La Jolla, CA

2017                                                     Group ShowStanding Room Only, Mandeville at UCSD, La Jolla, CA 


education

2019                BA Visual Arts with Honors, Minor in Art History/Crit, University of California, San Diego, CA
Latin Honors: Summa Cum Laude


awards

2019 Russell Grant, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

2018 - 2019 Studio Honors Program, UCSD Visual Arts Department, La Jolla, CA

2018 Caledonian Honors Society, (minimum 3.8 GPA), Muir College, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

Fall 2018                                               Emerging Artist Award, Dreams, Daydreaming & Dreamers, The FRONT Arte Cultura, San Ysidro, CA

Spring 2018                                          Class Project Grant, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

Fall 2017                                                William H. Stout Scholarship: academic merit for students majoring in the Arts & Humanities: $2,500


experience

Feb 2020-Feb 2022 Digital Marketing Assistant / Translator, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

Feb 2020-Present Curator of Contemporary Art (post 1950), Registry of Mushrooms in Works of Art, North American Mycological Association

Aug 2019- Feb 2020                          Sales Associate San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

Nov 2016- Present                              Volunteer Coordinator A Ship in the Woods, Escondido, CA

Jun 2017- Sept 2019                           Graphic Design-Student Worker San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector, CA

Sept 2018- June 2019                         Vice President Arts and Humanities Student Coalition at UCSD, San Diego, CA

Aug 2018- Sept 2018                          Internship UCSD Visual Arts Department, San Diego, CA

Jul 2017- Sept 2018                            Curatorial Internship San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA


press

Jan 6, 2020                              SD Voyager Interview, “Meet Trailblazer Jacquelene Cristina Verna”


skills

Art handling, installation, preparation, promotion

Oil painting, drawing, mold making, plastic sculpting

Image rights and reproduction requests, catalog essay writing, translating, and research

Digital video and film production, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premium, and Illustrator


references

References available upon request