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Education
2008 MFA in Studio Art, Concentration: Painting, Towson University, Towson, MD
2006 BA in Studio Art, Concentration: Intermedia, Minor: Business, West Virginia
Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV
Gallery Experience
2009 College Exhibitions Coordinator, Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington,
DC
2008 - 2006 Towson University Graduate Assistant, Center for the Arts Gallery and Holtzman
MFA Gallery, Towson, MD
2006 Internship: Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV
2006 - 2002 Gallery Attendant, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, WV
Teaching Experience
2009 Visiting Artist, Collagraph Workshop, West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, WV
2009 Adjunct Professor, Introduction to Printmaking, Towson University, Towson, MD
2008 Instructor of Record, Design for Non-Art Majors, Towson University, Towson, MD
2008 Teaching Assistant to Amanda Burnham, Design I, Towson University,
Towson, MD
2007 Adjunct Professor, Printmaking for Non-Art Majors, Towson University,
Towson, MD
2007 Monoprint Workshop with artist Alison Saar, Kumba Academy, Wilmington, DE
2007 Printmaking Assistant to artist Creighton Michael
2007 Teaching Intern to Nick Karvonis, Introduction to Printmaking, Maryland
Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2007 Teaching Assistant to Tiffany Jordan, Printmaking for Non-Art Majors, Towson
University, Towson, MD
Design Experience
2008 Senior Engineering Aide, AAI Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2009 Systematic Disorder, Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College,
Grants Pass, OR
Curator: Tammi Drake
2008 Ordered Chaos, Holtzman MFA Gallery, Towson University, Towson, MD
Curator: Susan Isaacs
2008 Beautiful Chaos: Drawings and Prints by Allison Long, Donna’s, Baltimore, MD
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009 Escape, American Contemporary Gallery, Annapolis, MD
Curator: John Bodkin
2008 Small Wonders, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
Juror: Diane DiSalvo
2008 Towson University MFA Exhibition, Seminole Community College, Fine Arts
Gallery, Sanford, FL
Curator: Lucinda Gonzalez
2008 Washington Printmakers National Small Works, Washington Printmakers Gallery,
Washington, DC
Juror: Ann Shafer
2008 Opposites Attract, Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, San Jacinto College
South, Houston, TX
Juror: William Stover
2008 Poppin’ Pills, Artlink Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
2007 Small Works, Fredericksburg Center for Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA
Juror: Steven Griffin
2007 Tropi-Cabana, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE
Curator: Susan Isaacs
2007 Regional Juried Show, Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD
Juror: Tom Ashcraft
2007 A Confluence of Raconteurs, Center for the Arts Gallery, Towson, MD
Curator: Susan Isaacs
2006 Regional Juried Show, Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD
Juror: Susan Isaacs
2006 Out of Order, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
2006 Senior Thesis Exhibition, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, WV
Curator: Carol Pelletier
2006 Student Juried Show, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, WV
Juror: Melissa Myers
2005 Intercollegiate Juried Art Show, Fairmont State University, Fairmont, WV
Juror: Rory Golden
2005 Student Juried Show, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Buckhannon, WV
Juror: Sara Showger
Curatorial Experience
2009 Spontaneity, Randomness, and Gesture, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan
College, Buckhannon, WV
2008 Printed Matter, Printmaking Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge,
LA
2008 Printed Matter, Holtzman MFA Gallery, Towson University, Towson, MD
Honors and Awards
2008 - 2006 Art Department Graduate Assistantship Award, Towson University, Towson, MD
2008 Juror’s Choice Award, Small Wonders, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis,
MD
Juror: Diane DiSalvo
2008 Juror’s Choice Award, Opposites Attract, Arts Alliance at Clear Lake, San
Jacinto College South, Houston, TX
Juror: William Stover
2007 Honorable Mention Award, Regional Juried Show, Delaplaine Visual Arts
Center, Frederick, MD
Juror: Tom Ashcraft
2006 Second Place Award, Student Juried Exhibition, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia
Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV
Juror: Melissa Myers
2006 First Place Award, Vandalia Literary Magazine, West Virginia Wesleyan College
Art Editor: Barry Miller
2006 Art Department Achievement Award, West Virginia Wesleyan College
Publications
2009 Allison Long ‘06 Finds Artistic and Career Success, West Virginia Wesleyan
College website, article
2008 Small Wonders, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD, catalog
2008 Arts and Culture at Towson University, Towson, MD, brochure
2006 Wesleyan Art Graduates Find Variety of Careers, West Virginia Wesleyan
College website, article
2006 Vandalia Literary Magazine, West Virginia Wesleyan College, art credit
Editor: Hannah Johnson, Art Editor: Barry Miller
2005 Art Students Unveil Imaginative Ideas, Record Delta, Buckhannon, WV, article
2005 Mountaineer Dreams by Jesse Skiles, cover design
Publisher: Morgantown Printing and Binding
Collections
Gray Lyons, Overlea, MD Matt Powell, Wilmington, DE
Ashley Brunner, Frederick, MD Julia Fritz, Monrovia, MD
Sara Cronan, Silver Spring, MD Sangmung University, Korea
Peggy Stitley, Thurmont, MD Jacquelyn Mann, Everett, PA
Cassandra Bradshaw, Petersburg, WV Morgan Delaney, Roanoke, PA
Lynn Zeigenfuse, Morgantown, PA Margo Davis, Buckhannon, WV
Lesli Beavers, Dunbar, WV Kadra Kramer, Elkins, WV
Michele McDonough, Laurel, MD Kim Cottrell, Spencer, WV
Carol Pelletier, Buckhannon, WV Barry Miller, Buckhannon, WV
Slide Registries
Maryland State Arts Council Slide Registry
Irving Sandler Slide Registry
Other Related Skills
Computer: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Quark Xpress, Page Maker, Final
Cut, basic Adobe AfterEffects, currently learning Adobe Dreamweaver and Adobe Flash
Printmaking: relief processes, screenprinting, intaglio, monoprinting, collagrpah, lithography,
various photo transfer methods like photo polymer plates and Image On
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