curriculum vitae

about the artist

Jeannie Hulen is Professor and Head of Ceramics in the School of Art at the University of Arkansas. Her past leadership roles have been Associate Dean in Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences from 2017-2023, and chair of the Department of Art. During her administrative leadership, she stewarded historic gifts for the School of Art, including $120 Million from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation and over $72 Million from the Windgate Charitable Foundation, for the establishment of an endowed world-class School of Art and new state of the art facilities. Her first appointment to the University of Arkansas as ceramics faculty was in 2002. She received a BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute in 1995, and MFA from Louisiana State University in 2000. She has exhibited internationally including many exhibitions in conjunction with the National Council for the Education of Ceramic Arts. In 2009 she was a Resident Visiting Artist at the Tainan National University of The Arts in Tainan, Taiwan. She currently has ongoing research in West Africa following her 2018-2019 US Fulbright Scholar post at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana.

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