Faculty Profile for Holly E Veselka

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Holly E Veselka
Associate Professor — School of Art and Design
JCM 2122
phone: (512) 245-4801

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Night. Lancaster Hotel, Houston, TX. Corporate. 2018, Acquired: 2018.
  • Nighttime for Strangers. NARS Foundation, Main Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. July 6, 2018 - July 27, 2018 Artists: 3
  • ACRE Summer Artist Residency, Steuben, WI. July 2, 2018 - July 15, 2018.
  • Ancient Sunlight. Hello Studio, San Antonio, TX. April 2018 - May 2018 Artists: Solo
  • Picture Berlin, Berlin, Germany. 2017.

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Creative Capital's On Our Radar. 2016
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Grant. 2009
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Kahn Career Entry Award finalist. 2009
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Constantin Alajalov Visual Arts Scholarship, Boston University. 2007 - 2009
  • Award / Honor Recipient: International Art Materials Association Scholarship. 2007 - 2009

Selected Grants

  • Veselka, Holly E. Research Enhancement Grant, Texas State University, $7876. (Submitted: October 10, 2018, Funded: January 25, 2019 - May 31, 2020). Grant.
  • Veselka, Holly E. n+1 Foundation, Paper Monument, Visual Arts Grant, New York Council on the Arts. New York, NY. (Funded: 2015). Grant.
  • Veselka, Holly E. Puffin Foundation Artist Grant, Teaneck, NJ. (Funded: 2015). Grant.
  • Veselka, Holly E. Mayer Foundation Grant, New York, NY. (Funded: 2015). Grant.
  • Veselka, Holly E. n+1 Foundation: Paper Monument, Cultural Organization Grant, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York, NY. (Funded: 2013). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Area Head
Foundations
January 2024-Present
Member
College Curriculum Committee
September 2019-May 2023
Chair
Curriculum Committee
September 2019-May 2023
Co-Chair
Studio Art Foundations Committee
September 2018-2022
donated artwork for auction
Partie de la Tête, donated artworks to silent auction benefiting Lawndale’s ASP programming
2021