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EDUCATION
1999 Masters of Fine Art, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
1985 Masters of Science, Community and Regional Planning, School of Architecture, University of Texas in Austin, Texas
1974 Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology and Archaeology, California State University at Long Beach, California
ARTICLES
“An Intimate View: Jane K. Starks helps us look closely at the landscape”
by Bonnie Gangelhoff, August 2016, Southwest Art
ART INSTRUCTION
2020 Lecturer, SMU-in-Taos, Introduction to Painting
2019 Lecturer, SMU-in-Taos, Introduction to Painting
2018 Lecturer, SMU-in-Taos, Introduction to Painting.
2012 Volunteer teacher at Red Willow Alternative High School, Taos, New Mexico
2010–2012 Private classes, Taos, New Mexico
2002–2007 Painting, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
2001 Drawing, Southern Methodist University.
1997-2000 Volunteer teacher at Herrin House, a mental health facility in Dallas, Texas
EXHIBITIONS
2017 TREES: A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. (Greek Proverb), Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2015 Dallas Art Fair, Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
2014 Viewshed, Jane Starks and Debora Hunter, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas
2014 Taos Select (juried exhibition), Taos Fall Arts, Taos, New Mexico
2013 Jane Starks: Plein Air, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2013 Taos Select (juried exhibition), Taos Fall Arts, Taos, New Mexico
2012 Taos Select (juried exhibition), Taos Fall Arts, Taos, New Mexico
2012 Taos Contemporary (juried exhibition), Metro State University Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, Colorado
2012 Dallas Art Fair, Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
2011 Taos Select (juried exhibition), Taos Fall Arts, Taos, New Mexico
2011 The Good Earth (a group exhibition), Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2011 Fresh & Salty (a Valley House Gallery group exhibition), Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2010 Shorelines, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2008 Art + Advocacy: An Auction Benefiting the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, 333 First Avenue, Dallas, Texas
2008 Texas Tour: 100 Years of Texas Landscape Painting, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2007 Away From Home: Artists Roam and Respond, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2005 Art in the Key of Green, Group Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2004 One person show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2004 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2003 Works on Paper, Park Avenue Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
2003 McNay Art Fair, McNay Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
2002 McNay Art Fair, McNay Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
2001 USArtists,Tenth Anniversary art fair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2001 One person show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1999 Masters of Fine Arts Qualifying Exhibition, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
1998 Dallas Area Art, Small Works Exhibition, Lowell Collins Gallery, Houston, Texas
PUBLICATIONS
1987 “Overview of the Transportation Demand of Mentally Retarded Persons” in Transportation Research Record 1098, TRB, National Research Council, Washington, DC, pp 1-8
1984 “Mobility Training Program: Methods and Costs of Teaching Mentally Retarded Persons to Ride Public Mass Transit in Sacramento” in Transportation Research Record 973, with Catie Simpson and Heather Menninger, TRB, National Research Council, Washington, DC, pp 52-59
1982 “Two Options for Travel Needs of Mentally Retarded: Implications for Productivity and Cost-Effectiveness” in Transportation Research Record 850, TRB, National Research Council, Washington DC, pp 25-31
1981 “Mobility Training for the Retarded: an Issue of Public Transit Accessibility” in Transportation Research Record 830, TRB, National Research Council, Washington DC, pp 21-25
AWARDS
1985 Association for Retarded Citizens (now known as ARC), Dallas, Texas, Volunteer of the year
1981 Womens Transportation Seminar, Washington DC, National Scholarship Award