Ash Derry

PO Box 15

Macomb, IL 61455

ashderry.artist@gmail.com

Education

2007 BA magna cum laude, Biblical Archaeology, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL

2013-Present Art Major, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Work Experience

2012- Present Library Specialist, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

2016- Present Printmaking Studio Assistant, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Exhibitions

2019 Illinois Board of Higher Education Art Exhibit, IBHE Headquarters, Springfield, IL

WIU Annual Juried Show, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

Entomologie, Solo Show, WIU Student Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

Spring Printmaking Exhibition, WIU Student Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

2018 Senior BA Exhibition, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

WIU Annual Juried Show, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

2017 Rocky on Parade, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Senior BA Exhibition, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

WIU Annual Juried Show, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

2016   WIU Annual Juried Show, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

2015 WIU Annual Juried Show, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL

2014 Sullivan Taylor Coffee House Annual Juried Exhibition, Sullivan Taylor, Macomb, IL

2013 WIU Women’s Center Art Show, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Awards

2018 Second Place Performance Presentation, Centennial Honors College’s Thomas E. Helm Undergraduate Research Day, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Second Place, WIU Annual Juried Show, (juror: Jennifer Bach Nelson)

2017 Third Place, WIU Annual Juried Show, (juror: Eliza Au)

2015 Honorable Mention, WIU Annual Juried Show, (juror: Mark Holmes)

2013 Best in Imaginative Work Award, WIU Women’s Center Art Show

Bibliography

2018 The Hand: A Magazine for Reproduction Based Art, Issue 22 (October 2018): 39.

2013 Lux: a fine art photography journal, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, pg 20, 2013.