ALEX M. PETERSEN
CV
EDUCATION
2017 MFA in Studio Art: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2011 BFA in Art, Minor in Art History: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2018 - current Lecturer of Art, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, River Falls, WI
2017 - 2018 Lecturer of Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2015 - 2017 Graduate Instructor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2012 - 2014 Head Teacher, Art4Life Non-Profit, Portland, OR
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2021 - current River Falls Creates Board Member, River Falls, WI
2021 Art on the Kinni, Juror, River Falls, WI
2021 Installation Technician, Art for All, Northrup King Building, Minneapolis, MN
2020 MN State Scholastic Art Awards, Keynote Speaker, Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
2020 Virtual Studio Visit, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
2019 Co-curator for Queer Forms: Burlesque + Performance Art Programming, University of Minnesota & Lush Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Drawing Residency, Lacuna Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2017 - 2020 Installation Technician, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2017 Visiting Artist: Printmaking, Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN
2016 Summer Research and Residency Recipient, DJCAD, Dundee, Scotland
2014 - 2015 Installation Coordinator and Gallery Assistant, Director Howard Oransky, Quarter Gallery/Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, MN
2014 Illustrator, Track's Count, Craigmore Creations, Portland, OR
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2018 In the Future We'll All Be Fun, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
2017 MT3, Red Garage Studio, Minneapolis, MN
2016 Space Queers; holding_space, DJCAD, Dundee, Scotland, UK
2014 Love Notes to Animals, Fresh Pot Gallery, Portland, OR
2014 Cosmological, Fresh Pot Gallery, Portland, OR
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Put it in the Chat, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
2020 Drawing: The Beginning of Everything, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2020 Bright!, Firehouse Art Center, Longmont, CO
2019 Queer Forms, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Ekphrastic 3, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Drawing Residency Exhibition, Lacuna Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2017 Animals in Art, Edina Art Center, Edina, MN
2017 Meet the Alchemists, Alchemy Collective, Berkeley, CA
2017 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN