Wilker
Resume/CV
EDUCATION
2021 MFA in Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2013 BFA in Painting; Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
WORK / ACTIVITY
2022 - present Director of the Artist Alliance, Jen Tough Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2022 Artist in Residence (May/June), Room 68, Provincetown, MA
2022- present Adjunct Painting Instructor, Wintersession Course: Painting Marathon, Rhode
Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Gallery Assistant/Community Manager, Jen Tough Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2021 Adjunct Painting Instructor- Wintersession Course: Acrylics Ablaze, Rhode Island
School of Design, Providence, RI
Recipient of Graduate Commons Grant, Rhode Island School of Design, RI
2019-2021 Teaching Assistant, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2018 Acquired by Private Collection; Crossroads Hotel - el dorado Inc.
Kansas City, MO
2017-2019 Audio / Visual Technician, Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas
City, MO
2013-2019: Studio Assistant to Corey Antis, Kansas City, MO
2013-2016: Youth Instructor, Kansas City Art Institute School for Continuing
and Professional Studies
EXHIBITIONS
2022 Extravagant Chemistry, Anatomies of Painting, Bristol Art Museum, Bristol, RI
Artist’s Choice; Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Pawtucket, RI
Fall Colors; The Contemporary at Northern Waters Resort, Watersmeet, MI
Atmospheric Perspective; Intersect Arts Center, St. Louis, MO
Acts of Light: A Solo Exhibition, Room 68, Wellfleet, MA
2021 High Quality Final Hole, A RISD Painting MFA Group Show, Asya Geisberg Gallery, NYC
Water Taught By Thirst, Solo Exhibition at Room 68, Provincetown, MA
RISD Grad Show 2021, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Feminized, Chase Center, Providence, RI
Memories and How We Hold Them, Gelman Gallery, Providence, RI
2020 Painting Graduate Biennial, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
Identity, Inaugural Show; Jen Tough Gallery, Sante FE, New Mexico
2019 Open Passages, A Group Show; Apartment Gallery, El Paso, TX
2018 Watershed (A Blue River Society Group Show); Vulpes Bastille Gallery,
Kansas City, MO
2018 Kansas City Flat File & Digital File; H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas
City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Home & Away; Vulpes Bastille Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2017 No Theme; Vulpes Bastille Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Save the Starlight; Non-for-Profit Fundraiser Exhibition, Balboa Park,
San Diego, CA
Attach Files; 50/50 Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2016 2016 Kansas City Flat File & Digital File; H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas
City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2015 Ask Your Body; The School, Cincinnati, OH
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2020 Jen Tough Gallery, “Identity: Artists Explore Individuality and Culture”, November 2020
2018 Melaney Mitchell, “Home & Away: Diverging Approaches to Landscape
With Philip Bakala and Emily Wilker”, January 2018
(http://informalityblog.com/category/interviews/)
2016 Kansas City Flat File and Digital File Zine, Garry Noland Selects (http://info.kcai.edu/artspace/exhibitions/8815/2016-kansas-city-flatfile-digitalfile)