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Jill Reynolds

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Jill Reynolds
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materEvergreen State College,
Rutgers University
Occupationglass artist

Jill Reynolds (born 1956) is an American contemporary artist. She is known for her work in glass, often as glass art installations that address trauma.[1][2][3]

Early life

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Reynolds was born in 1956 in Chicago, Illinois.[4][5] In 1979, she earned a bachelor's degree in architecture from the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington.[6] She received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Rutgers University in 1996.[7]

Career

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In 2003, she was an artist-in-residence at the Pittsburgh Glass Center.[8] Her work is included in the collections of the Seattle Art Museum,[9] the New Britain Museum of American Art,[7] the Corning Museum of Glass,[10][11] and the Tacoma Art Museum.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Hemachandra, Ray (2009). The Penland Book of Glass: Master Classes in Flamework Techniques. Sterling Publishing Company. ISBN 9781600591860.
  2. ^ Page, Andrew (8 May 2020). "Seen: Jill Reynolds and Dan Spitzer transform an office lobby in Pittsburgh". UrbanGlass.
  3. ^ Levine, Lester J. (2016-08-17). 9/11 Memorial Visions: Innovative Concepts from the 2003 World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition. McFarland. pp. 50–51. ISBN 978-1-4766-6508-5.
  4. ^ New Works, Old Story: 80 Artists at the Passover Table : the Dorothy Saxe Invitational. Contemporary Jewish Museum. 2009. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-692-00119-6.
  5. ^ a b "Ivan the Magic Baby". Tacoma Art Museum.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Jill Reynolds – Artists – eMuseum".
  7. ^ a b "Jill Reynolds". eMuseum, New Britain Museum of American Art.
  8. ^ Thomas, Mary (August 23, 2003). "Art Review: 'Matter' is more proof that glass art matters". post-gazette.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  9. ^ "Jill Reynolds – Artists – eMuseum". Seattle Art Museum (SAM).
  10. ^ "Collection Search | Corning Museum of Glass".
  11. ^ Journal of Glass Studies. Corning Museum of Glass. 2003. p. 232.