Resumé

Gallery Representation

Persimmon Gallery, Bigfork, MT
Ravalli County Museum, Hamilton, MT
Sappari, Whitefish, MT

Exhibitions/Sales

2012 Handmade Holiday, Bohemian Grange, Whitefish, MT
2012 Urban Art Project, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT
2012 Montana Artists’ Gathering, Montana Arts Council, Kalispell, MT
2012 Eleventh Annual Hockaday Benefit Auction of Miniatures, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT
2012 Worthy of a Note; Handsomely Constructed Journals, Noteworthy Paper & Press, Missoula, MT
2011 Better than a Blender, Joan Ragan Kállay studio, Kalispell, MT
2011 Venetian Night, The Wave, Whitefish, MT
2011 Works on Paper, Custer County Art & Heritage Museum, Miles City, MT *Juror: John Pollock
2010 Artist Gathering, Montana Arts Council, Great Falls, MT
2010 Harlequin Romance, Mission Paws-ible Benefit, O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish, MT
2004 Handsomely Constructed 1860-1920 Ladies Fashions, Bon-Macy’s, Missoula, MT
2003 Hockaday Benefit Auction of Miniatures, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT
2002 Educators as Artists, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT
2002 Hockaday Member’s Only, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT
1996 BFA Thesis Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT
1998 Christmas Window Display, Brown Bear Resources, Missoula, MT *awarded 1st place by the Downtown Association
1995 UM Student Show, Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT
1994 UM Student Show, Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT
1994 AIDS and Art, University Center Gallery, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT

Publications

Kállay, Joan Ragan. “Resist-Dyed Wool Book Cover”. Cloth Paper Scissors, November/December 2012 #45: 72-76
Kállay, Joan Ragan. “Japanese Stab Binding: A Classic Bookbinding Technique”. Cloth Paper Scissors Pages, Volume 2: 78-81
“Bindings Gallery”. Cloth Paper Scissors Pages, winter 2011: 75

Bibliography

Edible Designs, Junior High Art Celebrates Fish, Food. Hungry Horse News, May, 3, 2007
Students’ Work Brings Art to Life. Hungry Horse News, December 6, 2007
Now Here’s an Idea. Full Circle, A Journal for Teachers Implementing Indian Education for All, Winter 2007
First Friday. Missoulian; Entertainer. June 3-9, 2004, E22
Students Show Appreciation of Police through Portraits. Missoulian, May 16, 1997, B3
The Point Problem: Injectable Drugs Pose Surprising Threat in Montana. Missoulian, November 3, 1993

Professional Experience

Museum Education

2004-2005 Associate Curator of Education, School/Family Services, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
2002-2003 Education Coordinator, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT

Public School Teaching

2006-2008 Visual Arts, Columbia Falls Junior High School, Columbia Falls, MT
2005-2006 Visual Arts, Libby High School, Libby, MT
1997 Visual Arts, Washington Middle School, Missoula, MT

Private School Teaching

2002-2003 Visual Arts, Summit Preparatory School, Kalispell, MT
2000-2002 Visual Arts, Montana Academy, Marion, MT

Curriculum/Program Development

2008 PIR Instructor, Integrating Art into the Curriculum, School District #6, Columbia Falls, MT
2007 Presenter, Kionobori ~Children’s Day Festival, MEA-MFT Educators’ Conference, Belgrade, MT
2007 Presenter, Buckskin to Earth, Brown Bag Moccasin Making, MEA-MFT Educators’ Conference, Belgrade, MT
2006 Teacher/Committee Member, Key Ingredients, Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit, Heritage Museum, Libby, MT
2004 Curriculum Writer/Instructor, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
2002 PIR Instructor, A Sense of Place: Integrating the Hockaday Museum of Art as a Learning Resource; Kalispell, MT

Continuing Education

2013 Meaningful Making: New Art Education Styles for Montana Art Educators, Olivia Gude, Professor University of Chicago, Missoula Public Schools, Missoula, MT
2012 Why We Know What Isn’t So: Obstacles to Critical Thinking. John Winnie, Ph.D., Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell, MT
2011 Beyond Felting, Resist Dyed Felt, Stitching, Beading and Book Covers. Chad Alice Hagen, Pacific NW Art School, Coupeville, WA
2010-2013 Montana Artrepreneur Program. Montana Arts Council, Kalispell, MT
2008 Drawn to the Surface. Kurt Weiser/Akio Takamori, Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts, Helena, MT
2007 More is More: An Over-the-Top Approach to Majolica. Rosalie Wynkoop, Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts, Helena, MT
2007 MEA-MFT Educators’ Conference. Montana Education Association, Belgrade, MT
2007 Writing in the Contents: Science. NW Montana Educational Cooperative, Kalispell, MT
2007 Indian Education for All Professional Book Club. NW Montana Educational Cooperative, Kalispell, MT
2004 Indigenous Resurgence and Imperative or Native Americans: How Much Do We Really Know? Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell, MT
2003 Story Keepers Festival. Storykeepers of Missoula, Missoula, MT
2001 Discipline Buildings Self Discipline. Chapman University. Kalispell, MT
2000 CRISS. Flathead Superintendent of Schools, Kalispell, MT
1999 Success with At-Risk Students. Chapman University, Kalispell, MT