Shawn Barber

Born
1970 in Cortland, NY

Education
1999 Ringling School of Art & Design, BFA, Sarasota, FL
1997 Cazenovia College, AAS, Cazenovia, NY

One Person Exhibitions
2004 Presently, hopeless... , Cpop Gallery, Detroit, MI
2002 Recent Works, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, NY

Group Exhibitions
2005 Cine Delirio, The Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004 The Erotic Gun Show, Pawn Brokers Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004 The Art of Dialogue, Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004 A Man for All Seasons, Green Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2004 RSVP Portraits Show, Society of Illustrators, NY, NY
2004 Summer Exhibition, Crossley Gallery, RSAD, Sarasota, FL
2003 Subconscious Show, 1300 Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2003 Faculty Exhibition, Selby Gallery, Ringling, Sarasota, FL
2003 Summer Exhibition, Crossley Gallery, Ringling, Sarasota, FL
2003 1300 Gallery, 50/50 Show, Cleveland, OH
2003 Summer Exhibition, Crossley Gallery, RSAD, Sarasota, FL
2002 The Toy Show, 1300 Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2002 The Sofa Show, 1300 Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2002 Faculty Exhibition, Selby Gallery, RSAD, Sarasota, FL
2002 Summer Exhibition, Crossley Gallery, RSAD, Sarasota, FL

Teaching
Spring 2003- Spring 2004 Full Time Instructor / Visiting Artist, Ringling School of Art & Design
* Courses taught: Illustration I , Painting 1 & 2, Portraiture Elective
Spring 2000- Fall 2003 Adjunct Professor, Ringling School of Art & Design
* Courses taught: Illustration I, II & III, Advanced Illustration, Visual Commentary, Drawing 1
Summer 2000/01/02/03/04 Program Coordinator, Ringling School of Art & Design, Precollege Program
* Program Coordinator, Painting Instructor

Lectures / Visiting Artist
2004 Guest Critic & Painting Demo, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
2002 Panelist & Painting Demo, RIT, Rochester, NY
2002 Lecturer & Painting Demo, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, NY

Awards
2004 RSVP Portraits, Finalist
2004 Communication Arts Annual
2004 American Illustration 23, Merit Award
2002 Society of Illustrators 45th, Merit Award, NYC
2002 The Artist's Magazine, Portrait Finalist
2002 American Illustration 21, Merit Award


Partial Client List ` Atlantic Records, The New Yorker, The Grammy Awards, Rolling Stone,
Scholastic Books, GQ, MTV Networks, The Source, Maxim, Elektra Records, Converse
Target, Hoffman Bikes, T.E.D. Conference, Utne Reader, The Progressive,
Boys Life, Rock Star Games, UCLA, Woodward West / Woodward East,
Saks Fifth Ave, The Washington Post, The Recording Academy, The American Prospect,
Chicago Herald Tribune, Golf Digest, The Alternative Press, XXL, TV Guide,
Psychology Today, American Airlines, Vancouver magazine, The New Republic,
The Village Voice, Dallas Observer, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Sarasota Film Festival,
Complex Media, Legal Affairs magazine, Canadian Business, Out magazine,
Health South, Washingtonian, Baltimore Jewish Times, L.A. Weekly