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Jane Allen Nodine is Professor of Art and Gallery Director at the University
of South Carolina Upstate. Her work has taken many forms over the years including
techniques in drawing, painting, design, jewelry-metalsmithing, installation and
photography. Her most recent research involves computer manipulation of digital
imagery and techniques for merging traditional photography and drawing with new
forms of imaging and print technology. An example of this work was included in
the South Carolina State Museum’s TRIENNIAL 2004 exhibition in Columbia, and the
2005 Appalachian Corridors exhibition at the Avampato Museum in Charleston, West
Virginia.
Jane’s work has been exhibited throughout the United States and Europe and she
has been recognized with numerous awards including an NEA/SECCA Southeastern Seven
IV Fellowship from the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston-Salem,
North Carolina, and two South Carolina Arts Commission Artist Fellowships. In
2002 Jane was awarded the Belle W. Baruch Visiting Scholar Fellowship to Hobcaw
Barony Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina. Jane received the 1999 University
of South Carolina Upstate Excellence in Teaching Award, and the 2004 Southeastern
College Art Conference Award for Teaching Excellence. In 1999 Nodine was selected
by the South Carolina State Museum and the South Carolina Arts Commission as one
of the one hundred most significant artists in South Carolina during the 20th
century.
Nodine holds MFA and BFA degrees from the University of South Carolina and she
has numerous years experience teaching at the college level. From the late 1970’s
to the mid 1990’s Jane owned and operated Jane Nodine HARDWEAR, a jewelry design
and manufacturing company. In 1999 Nodine developed a program in art and Italian
culture that gives students an opportunity to study and travel in Italy to locations
including Milan, Venice, Florence, and Rome. Travel Study in Italy is offered
every other Maymester and students can register for 6 hours of transferable college
credit.
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