Jaci Davis

jaci.davis68@gmail.com

@jacitheillusiveartist

Education

2023 BFA, Drawing and Painting, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia


Exhibitions

2024

Self-Preservation (Solo Exhibition) Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA

Art Decko, College Avenue Parking Deck Stairwell, Athens, GA 

EmpowerHER A Women’s History Month Exhibition, Emma Darnell Aviation Museum and Conference Center, Atlanta, GA 

49th Juried Exhibition, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA (curated by Jen Sudul Edwards)

Spotlight, Classic Galleries, The Classic Center, Athens, GA (curated by Jaime Bull and Didi Dunphy)

2023

Title: BFA Exit Show, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 

Surface, ATHICA, Athens, GA (curated by Clay Aldridge and Josiah Golson)

48th Juried Exhibition, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA (curated by María Elena Ortiz)

2022

Black Artists Alliance Juried Exhibition, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (curated by Diane Edison)

Awards/Scholarships/Grants

2024

Arts Center Choice Award, 49th Juried Exhibition, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA

2023

Dorothy Alexander Roush Scholarship, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Dodd Art Supplies Microgrant, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

2022

Dorothy Alexander Roush Scholarship, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Mary Rosenblatt Art Scholarship,  Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Press

2024

Flagpole Magazine. Cover and Jaci Davis’ ‘Self-Preservation’ plus ‘We Are All Kinda Floating’ by Jamele Wright Sr. P11. Jessica Smith. November 13, 2024 https://flagpole.com/topstory/2024/11/13/new-exhibitions-by-jaci-davis-and-jamele-wright-sr-at-the-lyndon-house-arts-center/ 

Flagpole Magazine. Art Decko New Paintings in the College Avenue Parking Deck. P16. Jessica Smith. November 6, 2024 https://flagpole.com/topstory/2024/11/06/art-decko-brings-new-paintings-to-the-college-avenue-parking-deck/ 

Flagpole Magazine. The 49th Juried Exhibition Lyndon House Arts Center Presents over 100 Artists. P10. Jessica Smith March 22, 2024 https://flagpole.com/topstory/2024/03/27/lyndon-house-arts-center-presents-over-100-artists-in-49th-juried-exhibition/ 

2023 

Instagram takeover for undergraduate drawing and painting program, @uga_dodd_art, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Clubs

2023

Black Artists Alliance,  Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA