Ricci Justis
riccijustis@gmail.com
http://www.riccijustis.com
Born: 1978, Charlotte, North Carolina
Education:
2013-2015-University of Florida, Masters: Art Education, Magna Cum Laude
1998-2002-Georgia State University, Art Education,Cum Laude
1997-1998-North Perimeter College, transfer credits
1996-1997-Atlanta College of Art, Individualized
Certificates:
2015 -Buck Institute for Education, Project Based Learning 101
2010-Service Learning
Employment History:
2014-Current, Fulton County Board of Education, Art Education, River Trail Middle School
2002-2014, Fulton County Board of Education, Art Educator, Holcomb Bridge Middle School
2012-2015 Spruill Art Center, Art Instructor
1996-2007, Café Tu Tu Tango, Artist in Residence
Current Teaching Assignments
2002-Current 6th, 7th, 8th grade art
Exceptional, Tag, ELL inclusion, Title 1, National Lighthouse School
Club Sponsorships
2003-2009 Holcomb Bridge Middle School Yearbook- Head Adviser
2003-2012 Art Club-Head Adviser
Departmental Activities
2002-2010 Holcomb Bridge Middle School, School Art Program Coordinator
Educational Grants and Awards
2011, High Museum of Art, 7th Grade Field Trip Grant Recipient
2011, Parent Teacher Association, Holcomb Bridge Grant Recipient
2005, Fulton County Board of Education, School Art Program, Georgia Council for the Arts Grant Recipient
2004, Fulton County Board of Education, School Arts Program, Georgia Council for the Art Grant Recipient
Solo Exhibits:
2012, April-May, “In the Middle”, Fulton County Board of Education, South Professional, Atl, Ga.
2005, June-August, “Less of Me”, Fulton County Board of Education, Superintendents, Atl, Ga.
Group Exhibits:
2017, "Beyond the Glass Ceiling", Fulton County Aviation Community Cultural Center Contemporary Gallery, Atlanta, Ga
2014, "Now Is Time, " Binders Limelight Gallery, Atlanta, Ga
2013, “In Remembrance”, C4 Gallery, M.Rich Building, Atlanta, Ga
2010, “Glorified Babysitter Club”, Neighborhood Gallery, Decatur, Ga
2005, “Artist Market”, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Country Club of the South, Alpharetta, Ga.
2002,“Harvest”, Art Farm, Atlanta, Cabbage Town, Ga.
2001, “First Harvest”, Art Farm, Atlanta, Cabbage Town, Ga.
2000, “Do It”, Rich Auditorium, Woodruff Art Center, Atlanta, Ga.
1998, “Downtown Renaissance”, Tabernacle, Atlanta, Ga.
Benefit Exhibits:
2011, Leukemia and Lymphoma Gala, Atlanta, Ga
2009, “Love Concert”, Seven Bridges Mission, Atlanta, Ga
1998, “Ansley Square Art Fest”, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Ga.
1998, “Five Years of Generation Green”, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
Community Involvement:
2009-2012, Hope Ministry Mentor, Buckhead Community Church
2007-2009, Fusion Singles Events Leader, Buckhead Community Church
2006-Current- Community Group Leader for Buckhead Community Church
2005, Press Pack creation, invitations/posters-Habitat for Humanity
2002, “Atlanta Celebrates Photography”, The Contemporary and Boys and Girls Club, Atl., Ga.
1998, Art Lessons,Café Tu Tu Tango and Boys and Girls club
Private Collectors:
Monica Morse, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Atlanta
Todd Kennedy, Merrill Lynch
Matt Kerhli, Turner Broadcasting
Christopher Patterson, Choice Point Incorporated of Georgia
Jerry and Lyn Priegal
Camilla Williams
Erin and Tao Osben
Publications:
2000, Review of “First Harvest”, Creative Loafing
1998, First and Third issue, Featured artist, Blue Milk Magazine
riccijustis@gmail.com
http://www.riccijustis.com
Born: 1978, Charlotte, North Carolina
Education:
2013-2015-University of Florida, Masters: Art Education, Magna Cum Laude
1998-2002-Georgia State University, Art Education,Cum Laude
1997-1998-North Perimeter College, transfer credits
1996-1997-Atlanta College of Art, Individualized
Certificates:
2015 -Buck Institute for Education, Project Based Learning 101
2010-Service Learning
Employment History:
2014-Current, Fulton County Board of Education, Art Education, River Trail Middle School
2002-2014, Fulton County Board of Education, Art Educator, Holcomb Bridge Middle School
2012-2015 Spruill Art Center, Art Instructor
1996-2007, Café Tu Tu Tango, Artist in Residence
Current Teaching Assignments
2002-Current 6th, 7th, 8th grade art
Exceptional, Tag, ELL inclusion, Title 1, National Lighthouse School
Club Sponsorships
2003-2009 Holcomb Bridge Middle School Yearbook- Head Adviser
2003-2012 Art Club-Head Adviser
Departmental Activities
2002-2010 Holcomb Bridge Middle School, School Art Program Coordinator
Educational Grants and Awards
2011, High Museum of Art, 7th Grade Field Trip Grant Recipient
2011, Parent Teacher Association, Holcomb Bridge Grant Recipient
2005, Fulton County Board of Education, School Art Program, Georgia Council for the Arts Grant Recipient
2004, Fulton County Board of Education, School Arts Program, Georgia Council for the Art Grant Recipient
Solo Exhibits:
2012, April-May, “In the Middle”, Fulton County Board of Education, South Professional, Atl, Ga.
2005, June-August, “Less of Me”, Fulton County Board of Education, Superintendents, Atl, Ga.
Group Exhibits:
2017, "Beyond the Glass Ceiling", Fulton County Aviation Community Cultural Center Contemporary Gallery, Atlanta, Ga
2014, "Now Is Time, " Binders Limelight Gallery, Atlanta, Ga
2013, “In Remembrance”, C4 Gallery, M.Rich Building, Atlanta, Ga
2010, “Glorified Babysitter Club”, Neighborhood Gallery, Decatur, Ga
2005, “Artist Market”, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Country Club of the South, Alpharetta, Ga.
2002,“Harvest”, Art Farm, Atlanta, Cabbage Town, Ga.
2001, “First Harvest”, Art Farm, Atlanta, Cabbage Town, Ga.
2000, “Do It”, Rich Auditorium, Woodruff Art Center, Atlanta, Ga.
1998, “Downtown Renaissance”, Tabernacle, Atlanta, Ga.
Benefit Exhibits:
2011, Leukemia and Lymphoma Gala, Atlanta, Ga
2009, “Love Concert”, Seven Bridges Mission, Atlanta, Ga
1998, “Ansley Square Art Fest”, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Ga.
1998, “Five Years of Generation Green”, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
Community Involvement:
2009-2012, Hope Ministry Mentor, Buckhead Community Church
2007-2009, Fusion Singles Events Leader, Buckhead Community Church
2006-Current- Community Group Leader for Buckhead Community Church
2005, Press Pack creation, invitations/posters-Habitat for Humanity
2002, “Atlanta Celebrates Photography”, The Contemporary and Boys and Girls Club, Atl., Ga.
1998, Art Lessons,Café Tu Tu Tango and Boys and Girls club
Private Collectors:
Monica Morse, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Atlanta
Todd Kennedy, Merrill Lynch
Matt Kerhli, Turner Broadcasting
Christopher Patterson, Choice Point Incorporated of Georgia
Jerry and Lyn Priegal
Camilla Williams
Erin and Tao Osben
Publications:
2000, Review of “First Harvest”, Creative Loafing
1998, First and Third issue, Featured artist, Blue Milk Magazine
