Courtney Jordan earned her B.F.A. in 1997 from the Rhode Island School of Design where she graduated with honors. In 2006, she earned her M.F.A. from the Maryland Institute College of Art’s Hoffberger School of Painting. In 1996 she took part in the Oxbow Summer School of Art fellowship in Saugatuck, MI. From 1996 to 1997 Jordan took part in RISD European Honors Program, in Rome and in 2011 she was the recipient of a Full Fellowship Award from the Vermont Studio Center. Other residencies include the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture in Maine, and MacDowell. Selected awards include a 2013 artist grant from the Artist’s Resource Trust, a 2008 Individual Artist Award from the Maryland State Arts Council, and a 2004 Individual Artist’s Grant from the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. She has had multiple exhibitions such as the Michael Price Gallery in 1998, Kathryn market Fine Arts Gallery Show, 2002, and most recent exhibition is in the Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs in 2019. Her work was included in editions 20, 44, and 69 of New American Paintings magazine, and in the 2013 book 100 Boston Artists by Chawky Frenn (Schiffer Publishing Ltd.) Jordan currently teaches in the Studio Foundation Department at Massachusetts College of Art in Boston.
Courtney Jordan
Studios
Alexander
Courtney Jordan worked in the Alexander studio.
Originally designed to be a visual art gallery, this facility was built in memory of the late John White Alexander (1856-1915) and funded by Elizabeth Alexander and their son James. John White Alexander was highly regarded as a portrait painter and, in the early part of the 20th century, served…