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Josh K. Winkler


Education

  • 2007-2010
  • University of Minnesota Masters of Fine Arts. Focus: Printmaking & Drawing
  • 2002-2006
  • Ball State University Bachelor of Fine Arts. Departmental major: Printmaking;
    Departmental minor: Creative Writing (Magna Cum Laude)

Professional Appointments

  • Current
  • Research Associate. The University of Notre Dame Printmaking Dept.
  • 2010-2012
  • Highpoint Center for Printmaking - Exhibitions Coordinator / Artist's Cooperative Manager / Jerome Emerging Printmaker Residency Coordinator.
  • Adjunct Faculty. Printmaking, Dept. of Art, University of Minnesota.
  • The Secret Knots Gallery. Co-founded in 2011. secretknotsgallery.wordpress.com
  • 2006 - 2010
  • University of Minnesota Print Dept. Shop Manager (1 year position).
  • Spark, Festival of Electronic Music and Arts T-shirt Designer and printer.
  • Bohemian Press Print club president and exhibition organizer
  • ArtOrg. Twenty Views of Dundas. Professional printer. Northfield Minnesota.
  • Hualapai Native American Reservation park creation and playground
    installation, Peach Springs, AZ.
  • Katrina Relief Playground and park creation, Bayou la Batre Alabama.

Teaching Experience

  • ARTS 21506, Relief Printmaking: Dept. of Art, Art History & Design. University of Notre Dame. Fall 2012.
  • ARTS 3510, Intermediate Printmaking: Traditional and Contemporary Approaches, Dept. of Art, University of Minnesota. Spring 2012.
  • Arts 1502, Relief/Screen/Digital Printmaking, Dept. of Art, University of Minnesota. Spring 2011.
  • Intro to Print, An introduction to intaglio and relief processes. Highpoint Center for Printmaking. Adult class. Fall 2011.
  • Instructor of record, Arts 1502, Relief/Screen/Digital Printmaking, Dept. of Art, University of Minnesota. Spring 2010.
  • Instructor of record, Arts 1502, Relief/Screen/Digital Printmaking, Dept. of Art, University of Minnesota. Fall 2009.
  • Instructor of record, Arts 1502, Relief/Screen/Digital Printmaking, Dept. of Art, University of Minnesota. Fall 2008.
  • Graduate Teachers Assistant, Dept of Art, University of Minnesota:
    - Arts 1501, Lithography / intaglio Printmaking (5 semesters).
    - Arts 3502, Intermediate Printmaking ( 3 semesters).
    - Arts 1505, Papermaking (2 semesters).

Invitational & Solo Exhibitions

  • 2013
  • Conquering Nature's Largest.Solo Exhibition at Wonder Fair Gallery. Lawerence, Kansas - June 2013.
  • Contemporary Printmaking Invitational ExhibitionCurated by Ruthanne Godollei. 801 Gallery. Minneapolis, MN
  • 2012
  • Emerging Perspectives. Marshall J. Gardener Center for the Arts. Gary, Indiana.
  • 2010 - 2011
  • Printapolis. A collection of Minneapolis Printmakers. Stevens Square Center for the Arts, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Fantastic Realities: New work by Brian Borlaug & Josh K Winkler. XYandZ Gallery. Minneapolis, MN.
  • New Impressions. Northfield Arts Guild Gallery. Northfield, MN.
  • 2011 Recent Acquisitions. NAU Art Museum. Flagstaff, AZ.
  • Personal Geographies / Bohemian Histories.At 1419. Minneapolis, MN.
  • monuments, miracles, & mega folk fauna. Solo exhibition at Boynton Health Center. Minneapolis, MN.
  • the best of all possibile worlds. MFA thesis exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery. Minneapolis, MN.
  • Tangible Digital Matter
  • Bootleg Exhibitions: Play. Indianpolis, IN
  • 2008 - 2009
  • University of Saint Francis Printmaking/Ceramics invitational. John P. Weatherhead Gallery. Fort Wayne, IN.
  • Compression. Art Exhibition at the Wilson Library.
  • Graduate Fellowship awards Exhibition, University of Minnesota.
  • Annual Print Show, Gordy's Fine Art and Framing, Muncie, Indiana.
  • 20/20 Vision, The Art of Contemporary University Printmaking. The firehouse Gallery. Curator:
    Kristin Casaletto. Louisville, GA.
  • The Penny Dreadfuls. Bohemian Press, Northrup King Building. Minneapolis, MN.
  • Czech Printmaking 2008. Northfield, MN.
  • Fresh Works-Master of Fine Arts Graduate Student Exhibition
  • Bohemian Press. the quarter gallery at the University of Minnesota.
  • Hardscapes and Softscapes. A landscape and environment show. Northrup King Building, Minneapolis, MN.
  • 2005-2007
  • Pressed for Prints, Gordy's Fine Art and Framing, Muncie, Indiana.
  • Fresh Works, University of Minnesota MFA show.
  • Collaboration and Contemplation, MFA student exhibition, Wilson Library, University of Minnesota 2007
  • Annual Print Show, Gordy's Fine Arts and Framing, Muncie, Indiana.
  • Bohemian Press Opening Print Show, University of Minnesota.
  • The roads flow, The semis roll, The potholes grow. The Quarter Gallery. University of Minnesota.
  • One-Day Show. 5 artists, 55 Prints at the Historic Rose Court Building. Muncie, IN.
  • Dean's Purchase Show, The Bracken Library. Muncie, IN
  • In This Town, BFA thesis exhibition. Ball State University Atrium Gallery
  • Plain old Death. The Artist Within Gallery, Muncie, IN.
  • Selected Works, The White River Landing, Muncie, IN.

Juried Exhibitions

  • 2013
  • Bradley University. 34th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition. Peoria, IL
  • International Print Center New York.New Prints 2013/Winter New York, NY.
  • 2012
  • University of Hawaii, Hilo Campus Center Gallery.Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition. Hilo, HI
  • Midwest Museum of American Art.34th Elkhart Juried Regional. Elkhart, IN
  • Wonder Fair Print Invitational. Lawerence, Kansas.
  • American Impressions 2012:Juried Printmaking and Book Art Exhibition.
    William Patterson University. Wayne, New Jersey.
  • 2012 Oso Bay North American Printmaking Exhibition.
    Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, TX.
  • 2011
  • Clemson National Print and Drawing Exhibition. Place
  • 22nd National Print and Drawing Exhibition. Gormley Gallery. College of Notre Dame. Baltimore, MD.
  • Artlink, 31st Annual National Print Exhibition. Fort Wayne, IN.
  • Reader's Art 11:Urban/Urbane. Susan Hensel Gallery. Minneapolis, MN.
  • 2007-2010
  • The Fifth Biennial National Print Exhibition. Northern Arizona University
  • 2010 Southern Printmaking Biennale V. juried by Matt Rebholz.
    • Artlink. 29th Annual National Print Exhibition. Fort Wayne, IN. Juror: Mary Brodbeck.
  • The Graphic work of Maestro Rufino Tomayo with Bohemian Revolution. Katherine E Nash Gallery.
    Minneapolis. Juror: Ruthann Godollei.
  • Artlink. 28th Annual National Print Exhibition. Fort Wayne, IN. Juror: Mark Pascale.
  • New Minneapolis Prints. The Jaide Salon. Jurors: Christine Baeumler & Chris Larson. Minneapolis, MN.
  • Spare Change at the Roselux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Weisman Art Museum Urban Arts Academy Benefit Show. Minneapolis, MN.
  • 2003-2006
  • 68th, 69th, 70th Ball State Annual juried Student Art Exhibitions Jurors: Endi Poskovic
  • 15th 16th, 17th Annual Minnetrista Juried Art Show & Sale, Muncie, IN.
  • Artlink. 25th & 26th Annual National Print Exhibitions. Fort Wayne, IN.

Grants and Awards

  • 2005-2012
  • Wonder Fair Print Invitational Jurors Award (Solo Exhibition at Wonder Fair - Spring 3013). Lawrence, KS
  • 2011 Clemson National Print and Drawing Exhibition. 3rd Place award
  • Art Scholarship Fund Graduate Fellowship Award. University of Minnesota.
  • Graduate Research Partnership Gant. University of Minnesota.
  • Grad Professional Development Support Award. University of Minnesota
  • Artlink, 28th Annual National Print Exhibition Award Winner, Selected by Mark Pascale
  • University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts commissioned print: Regis
  • Ball State University, 70th Annual Juried Art Exhibition postcard award & Deans Purchase Award
  • Ball State University, 71st Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Indiana Artist Craftsman Talbot Street Art
    Fair Scholarship Award
  • 16th Annual Minnetrista Art Show & Sale cash Award
  • Ball State University Outstanding Senor nomination
  • Ball State Undergraduate Creative Arts Grant
  • Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker (May 15th--Oct 11th)

Talks/Presentations/Demos

  • Panel discussion Craft and Collaboration: Printmaking Outside Academia. Mirka Hokkanen, Stephanie Smith, Josh Winkler. MAPC, Fall 2012
  • Panel discussion State of Printmaking. University of Minnesota. 2012: Michael Barnes, Michael Krueger, Josh Winkler, Kate Shannon.
  • Visiting Artist Talk, Winona State University. 2012.
  • Prints Night Out. Highpoint Center for Printmaking. Relief processes demonstration. 2011..
  • Visiting Artist - Relief printmaking, University of Minnesota. 2011
  • The Art Shanty Projects. Visiting artist poetry reading. 2010
  • Mid America Print Council Conference Studio Demo: Combining traditional with digital media in printmaking. 2008.

Catalogs/Publications

  • The Fiddleback Online Arts & Literature Magazine. Secret Knots, shelf show interview: http://thefiddleback.com/CustomContentRetrieve.aspx?ID=4789218
  • monuments, miracles, and mega folk fauna, a paper museum. Artist book of prints and prose. © churned earth press, 2010.
  • Graphic Impressions. The Newsletter of the Southern Graphics Council cover image: Mt Olympus (Wis Dells), winter/spring 2010 issue.
  • monuments, miracles, and mega folk fauna, a paper museum. Artist book of prints and prose. © churned earth press, 2010.
  • Monuments Miracles & Mega Folk Fauna
    (www.joshkwinkler.blogspot.com)
  • 20/20 Vision, The Art of Contemporary University Printmaking. Exhibition Catalog.
  • Bohemian Press, A collection of Prints at the Northrup King Building. Exhibition Catalog.
  • Warpoem Published in The Broken Plate literary magazine

Collections

  • Yale University Art Gallery. Department of Prints, Drawings, & Photographs. New Haven, CT.
  • Northern Arizona University Art Museum. Flagstaff, AZ.
  • Boynton Health Services. Center for Art and Medicine. Minneapolis, MN.
  • Dean's Purchase Collection. Ball State University. Muncie, IN.
  • Hennepin County Public Library Special Collections. Minneapolis, MN.