Autumn Roe is an Installation artist living and working in Bristol, TN. She is inspired by the beauty of Nature and the richness of her own Lineage. Drawing on both the physical and cultural aspects of her surrounding Lands, she creates work that is anchored to a particular place. Her art pieces often take the form of constructed installations from an array of Materials, both natural and found. Her installations coalesce to form emotive, enigmatic sites that invite the viewer to re-discover and reinterpret one's relationship with their culture and the lands. Autumn has her BA from Emory and Henry College and is currently working on her MFA at Lesley University, Cambridge MA.
Autumn Roe CV
AutumnRoe.com autumnroeartist@gmail.com 423-612-2931 Education Masters of Fine Arts Candidate, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA. Expected June 2024 Bachelor of Arts, Emory & Henry College, Emory, VADecember 2017
Solo Exhibitions 2016 Natural Beauty of Life a Solo Exhibition, Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va
Selected Juried, Invitational, and Group Exhibitions 2024 Expected From These Hills Exhibition, The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoak, Va. 2023-2024 From These Hills Exhibition, William King Museum, Abingdon, Va 2022 Influx Gallery, Endless Exhibition, Notting Hill, London 2019 Tennessee Art Educators Association Exhibition, Leu Center for Visual Arts, Belmont University 2017-2018From These Hills Exhibition at the William King Museum, Abingdon Va. 2017 Emory & Henry College Showcase, Abingdon Art Depot, Abingdon, Va 2016 Exchange 81 Art Exhibition, Roanoke, Va. 2016 Emory & Henry College Showcase, Abingdon Arts Depot, Abingdon, Va. 2016 McGlothlin Center for the Arts, Emory & Henry College Exhibition
Awards 2022Dean’s Merit Scholarship, Lesley University College of Art + Design, Cambridge, MA 2019Recipient of the Dorothy M. Gillespie Scholarship to the Tennessee Arts Academy. 2017 Nominee, National Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award
Teaching Experience Visual Arts EducatorJanuary 2018- PresentBristol Tennessee City SchoolsBristol, TN Student TeacherAugust - December 2017Washington County Virginia Public SchoolsAbingdon, VA
Lectures, Grants, and Awards in Arts Education 2021 Anderson Teacher of the Year 2021 Tennessee Elementary Art Teacher of the Year 2020 Speaker at Tennessee Arts Academy, Technology in the Elementary Classroom 2020 Speaker Tennessee Arts Education Association Conference, Tips & Tricks for First-Year Teachers 2019 Tennessee Valley Authority Steam Technology Grant