Education

1980University of California, Irvine, USA, Master of Fine Arts (terminal degree), summa cum laude

1976University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, Bachelor of Fine Arts, summa cum laude

Selected Grants and Awards

2004 -  2007Arts and Humanities Research Council Fellowship, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, England

2006German National Research Grant and Residency, Akademie Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg, Germany, April 2006

2003 -  2004Arts and Humanities Research Board Grant in the Creative and Performing Arts, Royal College of Art, London, England

2003 -  2004Honorary Artist-in-Residence, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, England

2003, 2004Fulbright Research Lecturing Scholarship Finalist with Cal Arts and Gobelins l’école de l’image, Paris, France

2000 -  2004Artist-in-Residency, Akademie Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg, Germany, June 2000, May 2001, May 2002, July 2004

2002 -  2003Leverhulme Trust Visiting Research Fellowship, Royal College of Art, London, England

1999 Artist-in-Residency, Centre d’Étude d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme, Saintes, France, November 1999

1996, 1998Artist-in-Residency, Fundación Valparaíso, Andalucia, Spain, May 1996, December 1998

1990Post Graduate Field Studies Grant in New York, New York, funded by the University of California, Irvine, USA, May 1990

1988Artist-in-Residency, Ucross Foundation, Ucross, Wyoming, USA, March 1988

1985, 1987Field Studies Grant, Paris, France, funded by Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 1985, March 1987

Selected Exhibitons

2007“Drawing After Turner,” Tate Britain, London, England, November 2006 - April 2007

Solo exhibition: William Turner Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California, USA (catalogue)

2006Solo exhibition: Haus der Wirtschaft Exhibition Gallery, Stuttgart, Germany

Solo exhibition: Akademie Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg, Germany

The Drawing Gallery, Duke Street, Saint James, London, England, March - November 2006

2004Solo exhibition: William Turner Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California, USA

2002Solo exhibition: Royal College of Art Galleries, London, England

Solo exhibition: William Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

“Venice Art Walk,” Los Angeles, California, USA (catalogue)

2001“Phoenix,” Long Beach Museum of Art, California, USA

2000Solo exhibition: William Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

“small work,” Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California, USA

“Miracle on Main Street,” Side Street Projects, Los Angeles, California, USA

“miniatures,” I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

1999Solo exhibition: Centre d’Étude d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme, Saintes, France

“200/2000,” BGH Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California, USA

“Ninety Nine,” Miller Durazo Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

1998Solo exhibition: Fundación Valparaíso, Andalucia, Spain

“Pertaining to Water,” Mt. San Jacinto College, San Jacinto, California, USA

1997Solo exhibition: Brand Library and Art Galleries, Glendale, California, USA

“Imagination+Liberation,” Santa Monica Museum of Art, California, USA (catalogue)

“Reconfigured I: Drawing,” “Reconfigured II: Painting,” Santa Monica College Gallery, California, USA

1996Solo exhibition: Fundación Valparaíso, Andalucia, Spain

“LA Current: the Female Perspective,” UCLA Hammer Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, USA

“Distant Bodies,” (Ruth Weisberg, curator), LA Artcore / Wilshire, Los Angeles, California, USA

1995“The Marvelous,” Mount Saint Mary’s College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

“Phoenix,” Long Beach Museum of Art, California, USA

“cups,” Space Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

1994Solo exhibition: Pierce College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

Solo exhibition: Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts, California, USA

“Fiction,” Parnus Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA

1993Solo exhibition: Da Vinci Art Gallery, Los Angeles City College, California, USA

“Angel Art 1993,” Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood, California, USA

Selected Exhibitons [continued]

1993“1993 Los Angeles Exhibition,” (Jay Belloli, curator), Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

1992“Mirror, Mirror: Unconventional Approaches to Self Portrait,” South Bay Center for the Arts, Torrance, California, USA

“500 Years of Survival,” Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California, USA

“Crossing Borders,” Irvine Fine Arts Center, California, USA

1991“On Paper,” Space Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

“Landscape,” Santa Monica Heritage Museum, California, USA

1990“Drawing,” Fine Art Gallery, Rio Hondo College, Whittier, California, USA

1988Solo exhibition: Fine Art Gallery, Mira Costa College, Oceanside, California, USA

“Focus: Long Beach,” Long Beach Museum of Art; University Art Museums, California State University, Long Beach, USA

“Vision 88: Inner Voices,” Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA

1987Solo exhibition: Palo Alto Cultural Center, California, USA

1986“Drawing: An Intimate Vocabulary,” Long Beach City College Art Gallery, California, USA

1985Solo exhibition: Fine Art Gallery, Mount Saint Mary’s College, Los Angeles, California, USA

Solo exhibition: Mendenhall Gallery, Whittier College, California, USA

Solo exhibition: Artspace Gallery, Clark County College, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, California, USA

1984“Art Connections,” Newport Harbor Art Museum, Bowers Museum, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Orange County, California, USA (catalogue)

“Olympics Project,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA

“Women in the Mainstream,” (Patterson Sims, Josine Ianco-Starrels, curators), New Orleans World Expo, Louisiana, USA

“Water Imagery,” Orlando Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

1983“Water Images,” Santa Monica College Art Gallery, California, USA

“Women’s Images," Fine Art Gallery, Santa Ana College, California, USA

1982Solo exhibition: Orange Coast College Fine Arts Center, Costa Mesa, California, USA

“Water Images,” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, California, USA

1981“Drawing Conclusions,” Barnsdall Arts Center Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA

1980Solo exhibition: Fine Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, USA

“Drawing at the Henry,” Henry Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, USA (catalogue)

“A Fine Line,” Malone Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California, USA

1979“Our Own Artists,” Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California, USA (catalogue)

“Southern California Newcomers,” L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, California, USA

“Artists Interpret the Water,” Fine Art Gallery, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, California, USA

1978“California Print and Drawing Exhibition,” (Henry Hopkins, curator), Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman College, Orange, California, USA

1977“Newcomers Show,” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, California, USA

Selected Bibliography

2006Drawing – the Future catalogue of panel at The National Gallery, London, forward by Stephen Farthing, panel chair, (illustration).

2002Leah Ollman, “Reviews: LA: Jeanine Breaker at William Turner,” Art in America, October, p. 170, (color illustration).

Hephzibah Anderson, “Jeanine Breaker,” (London) Evening Standard MetroLife Magazine, 29 November - 5 December, p. 52.

Leah Ollman, “Drawings Match Drama in Landscapes and Human Acts,” Los Angeles Times, March 8, Calendar, F8, (color illustration).

James Scarborough, “Jeanine Breaker at William Turner,” Artweek, Vol. 33, No. 3, April, p. 20, (illustration).

Nancy Bishop, “Events,” Venice Magazine, March, Calendar, p. 82, (color illustration).

2001Frank Powell, “The Antithesis of a One-Liner,” Coagula Art Journal, No. 50, March 2001, p. 40.

2000Leah Ollman, “Questions of Purpose,” Los Angeles Times, November 10, Calendar, p. 4.

Marge Bulmer, “Continuing and Recommended,” ArtScene, Vol. 20, No. 3, November.

Nancy Bishop, “Events,” Venice Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 2, November, Calendar, p. 83, (color illustration).

1999“Recommended Exhibitions in France,” Artpress Magazine, Vol. 252, December, p. 96, (color illustration).

1998Sheldon Heitner, “Multicultural Artists in Residence” (Fundación Valparaíso, Andalucia, Spain), La Entertainmiento.

1997Peter Frank, “Reconfigured I: Painting, Bastards,” Art Picks of the Week, LA Weekly, October 17- 24, p. 154.

1995“Artists’ Statements, Annual Painting Issue,” Artweek, Vol. 26, No. 9, September, p. 16, (illustration).

1994Nancy Kapitanoff, “Storms of Creativity,” Los Angeles Times, September 9, Calendar, p. F7, (illustration).

1993Nancy Kay Turner, “Continuing and Recommended Exhibitions,” ArtScene, Vol. 12, No. 13, September.

1993Shauna Snow, “Artists Get a Chance to Shine in ‘1993 Los Angeles’,” Los Angeles Times, July 14, Calendar, p. F1.

Peter Frank, “Los Angeles Juried Exhibition,” LA Weekly, August 20 - 26, p. 118.

Deborah Kraff, “World in a Mailbox,” Artweek, Vol. 24, No. 3, February 4, p. 25.

1988Leah Ollman, “The Human Figure…,” Los Angeles Times, September 16, Calendar, p. 17, (illustration).

Suzanne Munchnic, “Sharpening the Focus in L.B.,” Los Angeles Times, June 27, Calendar, p. 1, (illustration).

1985David Haladine, “Long Beach Art Scene: New Life in Shadow of L.A.,” Los Angeles Times, June 1, p. 1.

1983Shifra Goldman, “The Personal as Feminist,” Artweek, Vol. 14, No. 10, March 16, p. 16.

Shifra Goldman, “The Personal as Feminist,” La Opinion, No. 143, p. 5.

1982Robert L. Pincus, “Water Images – Artful Meditation,” Los Angeles Times, July 14, Calendar, p. 8.

1980Delores Tarzan, “West Coast Artists Draw on Extended Definition,” The Seattle Times, May 4, p. E14.

Regina Hackett, “18 West Coast Artists Draw on Understated Exhibit," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 23, p. E2.

Max Imbolt, “Drawing the Lines Between Drawing and…,” The Seattle Daily News, Vol. 87, No. 92, April 24, p. 8.

1979William Wilson, “Artistic Get-Together in Orange County…,” Los Angeles Times, November 4, Calendar, p. 1.

Lynn Gamwell, “A Closer Look at Orange County,” Artweek, Vol. 10, No. 34, October 20, p. 6.

1978Ruth Askey, “Figures, Landforms, Grids,” Artweek, Vol. 9, No. 26, July 1, p. 8.

1977Don Lagerberg, “Newcomers See the Future and…,” Los Angeles Times, November 6, Calendar, p. 85.

Suzanne Munchnic, “Lively Works for Los Angeles ‘Newcomers’,” Artweek, Vol. 8, No. 37, November 5, p. 8.

Selected Lectures and Teaching Experience

2007Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, January 2007 (drawing)

1999 -  2007Central Saint Martins College of Art, London, England, Lecturer, 2003-2007; December 1999 / 2000 / 2001, March 2000 (drawing)

2003 -  2006Royal College of Art, London, England, Visiting Lecturer, 2003-2004; December 2000 / 2001, May 2001, January 2006 (drawing)

2006The National Gallery, London, England, March 2006 (“Drawing – the Future” panel chaired by Stephen Farthing; catalogue)

2006Camberwell College of Arts, London, England, November 2006 (Ph.D. supervisor)

2006Norwich College of Art and Design, England, March 2006 (drawing)

2006Roehampton University, London, England, October 2006 (the anatomy of movement)

2006Wimbledon College of Art, London, England, January 2006 (Ph.D. presentation external examiner, Drawing Centre)

2002, 2006Hochschule fur Gestaltung+Kunst, Luzern, Switzerland, October 2002, May 2006 (drawing)

2006Kunstakademie, Stuttgart, Germany, April 2006 (drawing)

2002 - 2006School of Art and Design, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, July 2002, October 2003, February 2004 / 2006 (drawing)

2002 - 2006University of Wales, Pontypridd, November 2002, October 2003, February 2006 (drawing)

2000 - 2006Akademie Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg, Germany, May 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 (drawing)

2005University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Studies Abroad program, Dalkeith Castle, Scotland, January 2005 (the anatomy of movement)

2001, 2005Gobelins l’école de l’image, Paris, France, December 2001, June 2005 (drawing)

2000 - 2005University of Wales College, Newport, December 2000 / 2001, October 2002 / 2003, February 2005 (drawing)

2003, 2004Sussex University, Ravensbourne College of Art and Design, Kent, England, July 2003, March 2004 (drawing)

2004University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, October 2004 (life drawing)

2001, 2004Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts, Edmonton, Canada, October 2001 / 2004 (life drawing, artist-in-residence)

2002Tate Modern and National Film Theatre Art Symposium, London, England, March 2002 (the anatomy of movement)

1989 - 2002University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA (drawing)

2001Sydney Art Institute TAFE, Australia, July 2001 (drawing)

2001California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Valencia, USA, October 2001 (drawing, artist-in-residence)

1995 - 2001Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts, California, USA (drawing, artist-in-residence)

2000Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, March 2000 (drawing)

1999Centre d’Étude d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme, Saintes, France, November 1999 (drawing, artist-in-residence)

1985 - 1996Otis College of Art, Los Angeles, California, USA, 1985-1996; Otis Parsons, Paris, France, March 1985 / 1987 (drawing)

1984, 1989California State University, Long Beach, USA (drawing, art history)

1985, 1987California State University, Dominquez Hills, Carson, USA (drawing)

1985, 1986Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California, USA (drawing)

1977 - 1986University of California, Irvine 1978-1980 (drawing); Los Angeles and Irvine Extension, USA, 1977-1986 (painting, design, drawing)