{"id":7264,"date":"2019-03-18T17:15:24","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T18:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/jackie-battenfield\/"},"modified":"2019-03-18T18:39:41","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T18:39:41","slug":"jackie-battenfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/jackie-battenfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Battenfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8842 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-1.jpg 240w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-3.jpg 818w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-4.jpg 696w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-5.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-6.jpg 335w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Headshot-7.jpg 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Jackie Battenfield teaches Professional Practices in the Graduate Program of Columbia University. She is the author of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/artistcareerguide.com\/\">The Artist&rsquo;s Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love<\/a><\/em>, Da Capo Press, 2009. For the last thirty years, Jackie has made a living from her art and is a popular motivational speaker on the challenges of sustaining a successful career in the visual arts. Battenfield has also lectured nationally for the Creative Capital Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jackiebattenfield.com\/\">Battenfield<\/a> is known for her luminously colored paintings and prints of natural forces. Recent solo and two-person exhibitions include: <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/kenisebarnesfineart\/docs\/onefineday19?e=7558051\/66518835\">One Fine Day<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, Kenise Barnes Fine Art, New York;<strong><em> Chasing the Sky<\/em><\/strong>, Chicago Art Source, Illinois; <strong><em>Branched<\/em><\/strong>, Addison\/Ripley Fine Art, Washington, D.C.; and <strong><em>Another Garden<\/em><\/strong>, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY. In 2018, the <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mta.info\/mta\/aft\/permanentart\/permart.html?agency=nyct&amp;line=F&amp;artist=1&amp;station=15\">MTA Arts &amp; Design<\/a> program in New York City, commissioned her to create four large-scale laminated glass paintings for the Avenue P, elevated subway platform on the F line in Brooklyn. She is the recipient of a Pollock-Krasner Award (1991), the Warren Tanner Award (1996), the David Alfaro Siqueiros Award (Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, 2010), and a Fulbright in their Specialist Program (2011). She received her M.F.A. (1978) from Syracuse University and a B.S. (1971) from Pennsylvania State University. She lives and works in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8843\" src=\"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Inazuma.40x72.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Inazuma.40x72-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Inazuma.40x72-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Inazuma.40x72-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Inazuma.40x72-4.jpg 696w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.Inazuma.40x72-5.jpg 763w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inazuma, 2014, acrylic on Mylar panel, 40&times;72 inches, Private Collection, NYC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8844\" src=\"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.MoonGlow50x40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.MoonGlow50x40-1.jpg 617w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.MoonGlow50x40-2.jpg 241w, https:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Battenfield.MoonGlow50x40-3.jpg 337w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Moonglow, 2016, acrylic on Mylar panel, 50&times;40 inches, Private Collection, Washington, D.C.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jackie Battenfield teaches Professional Practices in the Graduate Program of Columbia University. 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