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JEFF WHIPPLE
 

EDUCATION

        M.F.A. 1980   University of South Florida

        B.F.A. 1978   Northern Illinois University

FELLOWSHIPS

        2001  Fulton Ross Fund for Artists, a $10,000 grant based on career achievements

        1996  Florida Individual Artist Fellowship

        1990  Illinois Individual Artist Fellowship

        1985  Illinois Individual Artist Fellowship

        1982  Florida Individual Artist Fellowship

        Honorable Mentions from the Florida Arts Council in 1990 and 1996 (painting)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005 Push 2 Gallery, Jacksonville, Florida (March)

2003 Gallery Enormous, St. Petersburg, Florida

        Florida Stage, Manalapan, Florida

        25-Year Retrospective, Orlando City Hall Galleries, Orlando, Florida

        25-Year Retrospective, Von Liebig Art Center, Naples, Florida

2002 25-Year Retrospective, Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, Florida

2001 Seminole Community College, Sanford, Florida

        Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers, Florida

        A.E. Bean Backus Gallery & Museum, Fort Pierce, Florida

2000 Museum of Florida Art and Culture, Avon Park, Florida

        Mount Dora Art Center, Mount Dora, Florida

1998 Buckhead Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia

        Eitharong Gallery, Orlando, Florida

        Mira Mar Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

        Florida West Coast Symphony, Sarasota, Florida

        Florida Stage, Manalapan, Florida

1996 Kanega, Sarasota, Florida

1995 University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas

        Stetson University, DeLand, Florida

        Elgin Community College, Elgin, Illinois

1994 Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

1993 Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida

        Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola, Florida

        Portland State University, Portland, Oregon

        Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

        Casements Cultural Center, Ormond Beach, Florida

1992 Corbino Galleries, Sarasota, Florida

        Arcade Theater, Fort Myers, Florida

        TECO Plaza Gallery, Tampa, Florida

1991 Kunst Gallery, Denver, Colorado

        Illinois Central College, Peoria, Illinois

        McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, Illinois

        University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida

        Corbino Galleries, Sarasota, Florida        

        Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida

        B.I.G. Arts, Sanibel, Florida

1990 West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia

        Berghoff-Cowden Galleries, Tampa, Florida

        North Lakeside Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois

        Edinboro University, Edinboro, Pennsylvania

        South Suburban College, South Holland, Illinois

        Rainbo Club, Chicago, Illinois

1989 University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

1988 Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami, Florida

        Berghoff Gallery, Clearwater, Florida

        Raw Space, Chicago, Illinois

        Rainbo Club, Chicago, Illinois

        University of Tampa, Tampa, Florida

1987 Sybil Larney Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois

1986 Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

        Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois

        Rainbo Club, Chicago, Illinois

1985 A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami, Florida

        Elgin Community College, Elgin, Illinois

        New School of Visual Arts, Tampa, Florida

        Soho South Gallery, Clearwater, Florida

1984 Judson College, Elgin, Illinois

1983 Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola, Florida

        Soho South Gallery, Safety Harbor, Florida

1982 Artist's Alliance Gallery, Tampa, Florida

        Edison Community College, Fort Myers, Florida

        Palm Press Gallery, Tampa, Florida

1981 Tampa Originals Gallery, Tampa, Florida

        Brandon Cultural Center, Brandon, Florida

1980 University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004  20th Anniversary Exhibition, Brad Cooper Gallery, Tampa, Florida

          Opening, Push 2 Gallery, Jacksonville, Florida    

          underCURRENTS/overVIEW 7, curated survey, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida

          Home Grown: Florida  Artists from the Permanent Collection, Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida

          Art 2004, Nathan D. Rosen Museum Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, Award of Merit

          4th National Art Exhibition, Visual Art Center, Punta Gorda, Florida

          Ybor Festival of the Moving Image, video and installation, Tampa, Florida, Narrative Comedy Award           

          54th Fine Arts Exhibition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Best of Show Award

2003 Small Works from the Arthur S. Goldberg Collection, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, Massachusetts
 

        52nd Annual All Florida Juried Competition, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida
 

        Independent’s Film Fest, video, Education Channel, West Central Florida Cable Television, Best Experimental Film Award
 

        Party of Twelve, Bettcher Gallery, Miami, Florida
 

        Ybor Festival of the Moving Image, video installation, Tampa, Florida
 

        Take Home A Nude, invitational, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida
 

        The 53rdt Fine Arts Exhibition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Third Place Award
 

2002 On the Edge, alternative media exhibition, city-wide spaces, Sarasota, Florida

        Figurative Elements, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida

        National Art Exhibit, Visual Art Center, Punta Gorda, Florida

        All Media Exhibit, Art Center of Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, Honorable Mention

        Multiple Visions III: The History of Artmaking in Sarasota, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida

        Northern Trust Annual Competition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Third Place Award

2001 50th Anniversary Invitational, 15 Florida Artists, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida

        8th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Artists Unlimited, Tampa, Florida

        Figurative Works, Juried National Exhibition, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida

        Two Artist Show, Clayton Galleries, Tampa, Florida

        Gallery Artists, Spiller Vincenty Gallery, Jacksonville, Florida

        2D/3D Exhibition, Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers, Florida

        The 51st Anniversary Exhibition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Award of Excellence

        Northern Trust Annual Competition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

2000 Sarasota Biennial, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida

        43rd Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, Chautauqua Art Center, Chautauqua, New York

        Idiosyncracies, Figurings, Regional Group Show, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida

        Wallpaper, Group Show, Pedestrian Gallery, Jacksonville, Florida

        Landscapes, Group Show, Mira Mar Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

        Images, Objects & Ideas, Group Show, Merrick Gallery, St. Petersburg, Florida

        4th Annual National Competition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida

        Paintings of Florida, Two artist show with Susan Klein, Clayton Galleries, Tampa, Florida

        Northern Trust Annual Competition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Equal Award

1999 The Museum Collection, Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, Florida

        Artistic Waters, Invitational, The Florida Aquarium, Tampa, Florida

        Jean Bordeaux Florida Sculpture Competition, LeMoyne Art Foundation, Tallahassee, Florida

        Florida Images, Four Artist Show, DeLand Museum  of Art, DeLand, Florida

        11th Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida

        Group show, Pedestrian Gallery, Jacksonville, Florida

        3rd Annual National All Media, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida

        Shannon Exhibit, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

        61st National Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Florida        

        Group Show, Clayton Gallery, Tampa, Florida

        Town of Longboat Key Show, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

        Sarasota Artists, Invitational, Selby Library, Sarasota, Florida

1998 Lest We Forget, a national survey about the Gulf War, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida

        A Fan Fantasy, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida

        2nd Annual National, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Award of Excellence

        Much Ado About Art, Saltcreek Artworks, St. Petersburg, Florida

1997 Impressionistic Realism, Indigo Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida

        9th Annual All Florida, Center for the Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida

        12+1, Sarasota Visual Art Center, Sarasota, Florida

        60th Anniversary International, Manatee Art League, Bradenton, Florida

        Inside/Outside, Fulton Burt Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

1996 Small Works, Miramar Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

        Figurative Painters, Dartmouth Street Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico

        Featuring Florida, Ringling Museum, Sarasota, Florida, Purchase Award

        Biennial II, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, Florida

        45th Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida        

        The Texas International, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas

        8th Annual All Florida, Center for the Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida

        The 10th Coastal National, Glynn Art Association, St. Simons Island, Georgia

        Shannon Exhibit, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show

        Artist as Activist, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center @ Salt Creek Galleries, St. Petersburg, Florida

        The World Around Us,  Manatee Art League, Bradenton, Florida, Equal Award

        Group Show, Indigo Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida

        LBK Exhibit, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Equal Award

1995 The Nuclear Neighborhood, The Peace Museum, Chicago, Illinois

1994 Biennial I, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, Florida, Purchase Award

        43rd Florida Juried Competition, Boca Museum, Boca Raton, Florida

        All Florida Juried Show, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida        

        3rd Annual Competition, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of  Show  Award

        Portrait & Figure, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, Merit Award

1993 55th National Exhibition, Society of the 4 Arts, Palm Beach, Florida, J. C. Houser Award

        Corbino Galleries, Sarasota, Florida

1992 Annual Juried Exhibition, Orlando Museum, Orlando, Florida, Best of Show Award 

        Waking the Dream, Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida

        Festival of Trees, Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida, Merit Award

        Sleeping on a Bed of Nails, ARTarget, Sarasota, Florida

1991 40th Juried Exhibition, Boca Raton Museum, Boca Raton, Florida

        Image, Irony, Illusions, five artist show, Spaces, Cleveland, Ohio

        Disjunctive, four artist show, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

        Artists of Florida, Sarasota Art Association, Sarasota, Florida

        Selections From Florida Collections, Dunedin Art Center, Dunedin, Florida

        Directions, Corbino Galleries, Sarasota, Florida

        Florida Landscape, The People, Miami Dade Public Library, Miami, Florida

        Northern Trust Show, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Honorable Mention

        Faculty Show, Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, Florida

        Annual Juried Exhibition, B.I.G. Arts, Sanibel, Florida

        Human Image Show, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, Honorable Mention

1990 Faculty Show, Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, Florida

        Artfest '90, Venice, Florida, First Place Award

        40th Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, Illinois, Merit Award

        4th Annual Regional Show, Gallery Ten, Rockford, Illinois, 3rd Place Award

        Artforms '90, Lafayette Museum of Art, Lafayette, Indiana

        Faculty Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

1989 Documents of Censorship, A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Artist as Provocateur, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

        The Beautiful and the Ugly, Center of Modern Art, Gainesville, Florida

        Faculty Show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

        Alumni Selections, N.I.U. Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1988 Par Excellence, School of the Art Institute Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1987 Sybil Larney Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Berghoff Gallery, Clearwater, Florida

        Some People's Work We Really Like, N.I.U. Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Bates Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Figuration in the Eighties, Hodgell-Gillman Gallery, Tampa, Florida

        Figuration in the Eighties, Joan Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

1986 Rutgers National Works on Paper, Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey

        29th Annual Beloit Vicinity Competition, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin

1985 9th Annual Competition, Harper College, Palatine, Illinois

        11th Juried Exhibition of Illinois Artists, Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Florida Figures, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, Florida

        Vicinty Show, Norris Cultural Art Center, St. Charles, Illinois

        Nine Artists Briefly, Captiva Library, Captiva Island, Florida

        2nd Annual Competition, Elgin College, Elgin, Illinois, 2nd Place Award and Purchase Award

        Soho South Gallery, Clearwater, Florida

        People, Places and Things, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, Florida

1984 10th Juried Exhibition of Illinois Artists, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, Illinois

        Invitational, Florida's Center for Contemporary Art, Tampa, Florida

        Update: Small Works, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

        Soho South Gallery, Safety Harbor, Florida

1983 9th Juried Exhibition of Illinois Artists, Wicker Park Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

        Recent Funambulism, 2 artist show, Cape Coral Art Gallery, Cape Coral, Florida

        Small Works Competition, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, Purchase Award

        Chairs, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

        Soho South Gallery, Safety Harbor, Florida

        New Artists, Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri

1982 Florida Painting '82, Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida

        Drawings and Prints Southeast, Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, Florida

        Miami International Print Biennial, Metro Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, Award of Merit

        Dimensions '82, Westside Art Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona, Best of Show Award

1981 Museum Choice, Loch Haven Art Center, Orlando, Florida

        James Rosenquist Invitational, Artist's Alliance Gallery, Tampa, Florida

        Hangar One, Artist's Alliance Gallery, Tampa, Florida

1980 Tampa Bay '80, Tampa Museum, Tampa, Florida

        Wonderworks '80, Centennial Art Center, Nashville, Tennessee

        Hodgell-Hartman Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

        Student Art Competition, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, Best of Show Award

        Object as Subject, Artist's Alliance Gallery, Tampa, Florida

        Grad student show, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

1979 Student Art Competition, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 2nd Place Award

1978 Vicinity Competition, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

        It Only Hurts at the Knees, 2 artist show, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

1977 Ars Nova, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

 

RECENT PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS AND PURCHASES

2004        Hospice of Chiefland, Chiefland, Florida – Two commissioned sculptural benches

2003        MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida – Portrait of Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.

2003        Hospice of the Lakes, Palatka, Florida – Two commissioned sculptural benches

2002        Johnson Library, St. Petersburg, Florida - Mural, 3 feet by 148 feet

2001        Volusia County Courthouse, De Land, Florida - Four commissioned oil paintings, 5 feet by 6 feet each

2001        Alachua Regional Service Center, Alachua County, Florida -      Two oil paintings purchased.

2000        McGraw-Hill Companies, New York, New York - Six oil paintings purchased.

1999        The European Academy of Early Education, Nokomis, Florida - Mural, 3 feet by 140 feet

1998        Volusia County Agricultural Center, De Land, Florida - Four commissioned oil paintings, 6 feet by 12 feet each

1998        The Hospice of North Central Florida, Gainesville, Florida - Five commissioned cast concrete sculptural benches


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1998                Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida

1990-92           Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, Florida

1988-90           Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, Illinois

1982-83           Edison Community College, Fort Myers, Florida

1982                Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona


PUBLIC LECTURES

2004        Keene State University, Keene, New Hampshire

2004        Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida

2003        Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, Florida

1999        Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, Florida

1995        University of Texas, El Paso, Texas

1995        Stetson University, De Land, Florida

1991        Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

1991        Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

1991        Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida

1990        North Lakeside Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois

1990        Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, Florida

1989        University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

1986        Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

1983        Edison Community College, Fort Myers, Florida

1982        Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona


 
RELATED TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2002                On The Edge, Ringling School of Art, Sarasota, Florida

                        Panelist and presenter for a seminar on contemporary art and alternative media

2002                Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

                        Visiting Artist (playwriting) - seminars on playwriting and workshop

1997                Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

                        Visiting Artist (playwriting) - seminars on playwriting and workshop

1995                University of Texas at El Paso

                        Visiting Artist - seminars and lecture and judging student exhibition

1993                Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

                        Visiting Artist (playwriting) - seminars and lecture

1991                Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

                        Visiting artist - individual crits with undergrad and graduate painting majors and lecture       


PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida

Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, Florida

Graphic Chemical Corporation, Oak Park, Illinois

Armor Holdings, Jacksonville, Florida

Holland and Knight Law Offices, Tampa, Florida

McGraw-Hill Companies, New York, New York

MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida

Alachua Regional Service Center, Alachua County, Florida

Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida

Metropolitan Museum, Coral Gables, Florida (1982 Purchase – Museum now defunct)

University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

Williams Properties, Orange City, Florida

Edison Community College, Fort Myers, Florida

Hospice of North Central Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Hospice of the Lakes, Palatka, Florida

Hospice of Chiefland, Chiefland, Florida

Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola, Florida

European Academy of Early Education, Venice, Florida

Volusia County Agricultural Center, De Land, Florida

Volusia County Courthouse, De Land, Florida

Johnson Library, City of St. Petersburg, Florida

City of Palm Desert, Palm Desert, California


ARTS WRITING
 

2000        The Weekly Planet, regional monthly cultural magazine, An interview for the June 15 issue, Sarasota, Florida

1996-99   The New Art Examiner, national magazine, articles and art reviews

1999        Eclipse Magazine, regional monthly cultural magazine, Culture column and reviews, Sarasota, Florida

1995-6     Arts writer and columnist, The Albuquerque Tribune, daily newspaper, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1994-5     Art reviewer, THE magazine, monthly arts magazine, Santa Fe, New Mexico

1994-5     Art and theater reviewer and Arts and Literature Editor, NuCity, weekly cultural newspaper, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1994        Art and theater reviewer, The Dolphin, weekly newspaper, Anna Maria Island, Florida

1994        Commentary, Edgewise Magazine, monthly arts magazine, Tampa, Florida

1992        Art reviews and columnist, Sarasota Arts Review, monthly arts magazine, Sarasota, Florida


PERFORMANCE – Productions of original plays

2002        The Terrorism of Love, Valencia Character Company, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

                Dial-a-mom, one script in a comedy review called Laughing Matters, Florida Studio Theater, Sarasota, Florida

2001        The Meat Bush, Florida Playwright’s Process, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Florida

                Dial-a-mom, Florida Shorts, A festival of short plays by Florida Playwrights, Florida Studio Theater, Sarasota, Florida

1999        Tunnels in the Crust, The Players Theater, Sarasota, Florida

1998        The Tourist Trap, The Players Theater, Sarasota, Florida

The Polio Boxer, Caldwell Theater, Boca Raton, Florida

1997        The Polio Boxer, The Players Theater, Sarasota, Florida

The Polio Boxer, The Arcade Theater, Fort zMyers, Florida

The Tourist Trap, Valencia Character Company and the International Fringe Festival, Orlando, Florida

1994        Bitter, Valencia Character Company, Valencia Community College and the International Fringe Festival, Orlando, Florida

1993        Telewas, Artworks Theatre Company, Miami Beach, Florida

1992        Tunnels In The Crust, Arcade Theatre, Fort Myers, Florida

1988        Ninja Love Trilogy, performed at Michigan State University and Sheffield's, Columbia College, and the Rainbo Club in Chicago

1987        I Married a Ninja, Mr. Courtesy, Banana Zaps, 3 one acts, Sheffield's, Chicago, Illinois

1987        Mr. Courtesy, Gallimaufry #19, Second City ETC, Chicago

The Suburban Missile Crisis and Coping With Coping, Askance Theater, Chicago

1986        The Blame, Playwright's Center, Chicago


PUBLICATIONS – selected examples from dozens of published articles

“Couch Potatoes of the 21st Century”, full-length play, Eldridge Publishing Company, 2001

“Creators and Collectors,” columns featuring interviews of artists and art collectors, The Weekly Planet, Sarasota edition, 1999

“On View: Miami,” The New Art Examiner, April 1996, 36

“The Culture Cowboy”, weekly column on art and culture, Albuquerque Tribune, 1995-1996

“Job Fishing in San Antonio,” The New Art Examiner, February 1996, 12

“Get thee to the asphalt,” theater review, The Albuquerque Tribune, August 3, 1995, Wild Life section cover story, 3-4

“Wigged Out: Lorna Simpson at Richard Levy Gallery,” NuCity, weekly newspaper, Albuquerque, NM, January 25, 1995, 21

“The Invisible Censor,” Edgewise Magazine, July/August 1994, 16

“Field Guide to the Art of Jeff Whipple,” 12 page booklet for supplementing solo exhibitions, 1990 – 1995


AWARDS Juried Exhibitions         

2004  Art 2004, Nathan D. Rosen Museum Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, Award of Merit

          The 54th Anniversary Exhibition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Best of Show Award

2003  The 53rd Anniversary Exhibition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Third Place Award

2002  All Media Exhibit, Art Center of Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, Honorable Mention

          Northern Trust Annual Competition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Third Place Award

2001 The 51st Anniversary Exhibition, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Award of Excellence

          Northern Trust Annual Competition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

2000  Northern Trust Annual Competition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Equal Award

1999 Shannon Exhibit, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

          Town of Longboat Key Show, Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

1998  2nd Annual National, Ridge Art Center, Winter Haven, Florida, Award of Excellence

1997  9th Annual All Florida, Center for the Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, Juror’s Choice Award

1996  Featruing Florida, Ringling Museum, Sarasota, Florida, Purchase Award

          Shannon Exhibit, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show

          The World Around Us,  Manatee Art League, Bradenton, Florida, Equal Award

          LBK Exhibit, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Equal Award

1994  Biennial I, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, Florida, Purchase Award

          3rd Annual Competition, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Best of Show Award

          Portrait & Figure, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, Merit Award

1993  55th National Exhibition, Society of the 4 Arts, Palm Beach, Florida, J. C. Houser $1000 Award

1992  Annual Juried Exhibition, Orlando Museum, Orlando, Florida, Best of Show Award

          Festival of Trees, Tampa Covention Center, Tampa, Florida, Merit Award

1991  Northern Trust Show, Longboat Key Art Center, Longboat Key, Florida, Honorable Mention

          Human Image Show, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, Honorable Mention

1990  40th Juried Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, Illinois, Merit Award

          4th Annual Regional Show, Gallery Ten, Rockford, Illinois, 3rd Place Award

1985  2nd Annual Competition, Elgin College, Elgin, Illinois, 2nd Place Award and Purchase Award

1983  Small Works Competition, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, Purchase Award

1982  Miami International Print Biennial, Metro Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, Award of Merit

          Dimensions '82, Westside Art Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona, Best of Show Award

1980  Student Art Competition, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, Best of Show Award

1979 Student Art Competition, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 2nd Place Award


BIBLIOGRAPHY
 

These listings refer to published or broadcast profiles, interviews, reviews of plays or exhibits, and/or reproductions of artwork.

 

Michelle Couture, “Creative Outlet; Jeff Whipple expresses emotion beyond the canvas”, profile/photos, Downtown Magazine, Tampa, FL, Fall 2004, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, 52-55

Jenny Carey, “Exhibition Offers Plenty For Prospective Buyers”, review, South Tampa News, Tampa, FL, Sept. 8, 2004

Esther Hammer, “UnderCURRENT/OverVIEW”, story/quotes, The Tampa Tribune, Tampa, FL, July 15, 2004, Central Tampa 3

Marty Fugate, “Does humor belong in art?”, review/photo, The Longboat Observer, Longboat Key, FL, Sept. 3, 2004, 2B

Mary Mulhern, “Jeff Whipple”, profile/photos, Flair Magazine, Tampa, FL, May 2004, 24-27

Lance Goldenberg, “Year of the Chicken, Year of the Snake”, The Weekly Planet, May 12-18, 2004, 109

Esther Hammer, “Movie Theater Showcases Artists”, The Tampa Tribune, Tampa, FL, May 15, 2004, Central Tampa, 9

WMNF 88.5 fm, Radio interviews on the program, “Art in Your Ear”, Tampa Bay, Florida, May 7 and 14, 2004

Katherine Reid, “Three Gulf Coast Curators on the Eclectic Craft of Collecting, Gulfshore Life, Naples, Florida, February 2004

Denise Watson Batts, “Film festival captures local edge on screen”, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Fla., March 12, 2004, 17

Susan Thurston, “Artist’s out of the picture”, story/photo, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, March 12, 2004, City Times, 1

Lennie Bennett, “That’s Soooo Romantic”, interview/photo, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, February 12, 2004, Cover story for Weekend magazine

Richard Lardner, “Black Aviation Pioneer Honored”, photo of the portrait of Gen. Davis, The Tampa Tribune, Feb. 10, 2004, A4

WFLA TV 8, (NBC affiliate), news interview about the portrait of Gen. Davis, Tampa, Florida, February 9, 2004

Natasha Del Toro, “Figure Sketching”, story/photos, The Tampa Tribune, Tampa, Florida, January 24, 2004, ST, CT, 1

Babita Persaud, “Orlando puts squeeze on local artist’s works”, story/photos, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, January 2, 2004, City Times 1

“Ridge Art presents 54th annual Exhibition”, photo/story, The News Chief, Lakeland, Florida, January 9, 2004, WP 6

Babita Persaud,  “New class provides nude muses for artists”, story, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, November 28, 2003, City Times 2

Editors, Best of Tampa Bay Edition, “Best Versatile Artist”, profile/photo, The Weekly Planet, September 24, 2003, Vol. 16, No.27, 113

Mitzi Gordon, “Celebrating The Art Of Film”, story/photo, South Tampa News, Tampa, Florida, September 17, 2003, page 1

Donald Miller, “An Original Talent”, review/photos, Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida, September 5, 2003, B 1

Mary Wozniak, “Challenging art retrospective on display”, review/photo, Fort Myers News Press, Ft. Myers, Florida, September 7, 2003, Bonita, 1

Babita Persaud, “Artist not rattled by brush with controversy”, profile/photos, St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, September 5, 2003, City Times 1

Ester Hammer, "Channel District Painter's Home Is Where His Art Is", profile/photos, Tampa Tribune, August 21, 2003, Central Tampa, 1 & 3

Lisa Levine, "Show or No Show", photos and story, Orlando Magazine, August 2003, 119

Mike Thomas, “Banned artwork paints picture of troubled mayor,” The Orlando Sentinel, July 6, 2003, A

Bob Ross, “Free Spirits: Jeff Whipple, Artist,” The Tampa Tribune, July 4, 2003, Friday Extra, 18

Editorial, “Be bolder on art,” The Orlando Sentinel, June 27, 2003

David Karp, “Controversy over art reignites interest,” photo/story, The St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, 3B

Associated Press, “Orlando Mayor Restricts City Hall Art,” photos/story, This story went on the AP wire and was picked up by several newspapers including: The Tampa Tribune, The Bradenton Herald, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune, June 21, 2003

Beth Kassab, Babita Persaud and Natasha Del Toro, “Orlando mayor balks at Tampa artist’s work,” photos/story, The St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, B1

Associate Press, “Orlando mayor delays hanging controversial art outside office,” photos/story, The Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida, June 21, 2003

WMNF 88.5 fm, Radio interview on the program, “Art in Your Ear”, June 20, 2003

Beth Kassab, “Dyer’s taste in art raises cries of censorship,” story/photos, Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida, June 20, 2003

ABC Action News 28, Morning News interview, Tampa, Florida, April 28, 2003

“Small Works from the Arthur S. Goldberg Collection”, catalog/photo, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, Massachusetts, 2003

“Ridge Art opens 53rd fine arts show,” photo/story, The News Chief, Lakeland, Florida, January 10, 2003, Weekend magazine

Joanne Milani, “Show Stoppers: the top 10 art shows of 2002”, The Tampa Tribune, December 29, 2002, Baylife 16

Lennie Bennett, “A path marked by pigment: Jeff Whipple’s work gives evolutionary perspective to an unfolding vision,” The St. Petersburg Times, December 15, 2002, 9-10F

Joanne Milani, “Palettes & Plays: There’s no mistaking the emotion in the paintings or plays of Jeff Whipple,” The Tampa Tribune, December 8, 2002, Baylife 11-12

“Jeff Whipple, A Twenty-five Year Retrospective,” catalog, Gulf Coast Museum of Art, 36 pages, 2002

Andrew Meacham, “Midtown welcomes a big key to learning,” The St. Petersburg Times, October 2, 2002, BE 1

Adrienne Golub, “Squeezing Mr. Whipple: 25 years of Jeff Whipple’s personal and pop culture puree,” The Weekly Planet, December 25, 2002, 35-37

Natasha Del Toro, “Will work for audience,” cover photo and profile, The Weekly Planet, August 7, 2002, Vol. 15 No. 20, 1, 14 - 18

WFTS TV 28, News story on library mural, Tampa Bay, Florida, September 2002

Marty Fugate, “Laughter is really the best medicine,” play review, The Longboat Observer, March 28, 2002, 14 B

Radio interviews, “Art in Your Ear”, WMNF, 88.5 fm Radio, September (public art) and December (retrospective exhibit) 2002

Marjorie North, “Playwright wins competition with well-timed entry,” Sarasota Herald Tribune, April 4, 2002, 3 E

Pamela Gilbert Wortzel, “Exciting Juxtaposition of Two Artists at Alliance Show,” Island Sun, October 19, 2001, 28

Miriam Pereira, “Obsessed with messages,” Fort Myers News Press, photos/review, September 30, 2001, 3 - 9 E

Mary Ann Marger, “Tools of his trade,” St. Petersburg Times, October 4, 2001, 1W

Joanne Milani, “Jeff Whipple’s ‘Faller’,” The Tampa Tribune, photo, July 1, 2001, Baylife 13

Jill Duff-Hoppes, “Talk about fast food, artist does,” review/photo, Orlando Sentinel, January 19, 2001 G 1

Joanne Milani, “Explosive Art,” photo/review, The Tampa Tribune, July 15, 2001, The Arts 1

Fox TV 13, Morning show, TV interview, “Jeff Whipple, Playwright,” Tampa, Florida, May 2001

Esther Hammer, “2-Person Show Offers Unique Perspectives,” The Tampa Tribune, September 13, 2001, ST 4

Donna Hartman, “Bradenton actors star in play by Sarasota writer,” Bradenton Herald, April 8, 2001, A&E 1

“Whipple’s ‘Meat Bush’ premieres,” photo/story, The Weekly Planet, April 19, 2001

“Art in the dark and in the light,” photos/story, Cultural Affairs Magazine, Tampa, Florida, October 2001, Vol. 4, No. 9, 1 & 18

Richard Dymond, “Sarasota Biennial 2000,” photos/review, The Bradenton Herald, Bradenton, Florida, July 23, 2000, A&E 1

Joe Rada, “Paradoxical paintings,” The Daily Commercial, photo/review, July 21, 2000, C 1

Christine Cole, “Artist’s exhibit allows open interpretation,” The Lake Sentinel, Orlando, Florida, July 21, 2000, 4

Anthony Bannon, “Exhibition of American Art opens at CCVA,” The Chautauquan Daily, Chautauqua, New York, June 24, 2000, A 10

 “Sarasota 2000 Biennial,” catalog, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida, July 2000

 “Exhibit takes whimsical look at life’s obsessions,” The Mount Dora Topic, Mount Dora, Florida, photos/story, July 20, 2000, Vol. 86, No. 29, 1

Dora Walters, “Art with an Attitude,” The Longboat Observer, photos/review, March 4, 1999, C 1

Susan Wallach, “Whipple Werks,” Sarasota Arts Review, August 1999, Vol. 10, No. 10, 5

Radio interview for play production, “Art in Your Ear”, WMNF, 88.5 fm Radio, April 30, 1999

Lennie Bennett, “Art Center puts on show of success,” The St. Petersburg Times, May 12, 1999, 3

Kevin Costello, “School days: the mural by Jeff Whipple,” Pelican Press, Sarasota, Florida, July 22, 1999, 1 A and 2 B

Jeffrey Smart, “Intensity rescues ‘Tunnels in Crust’,” The Longboat Observer, April 29, 1999, B 2

Jay Handelman, “Imaginative ‘Tunnels’ trapped in place,” play review, Sarasota Herald Tribune, May 4, 1999, 2 E

“Whipple’s work exhibited at Mira Mar Gallery,” Pelican Press, Photo and story, Sarasota, Florida, May 6, 1999, B 1

“The Jean Bordeaux Florida Sculpture Competition,” catalog, LeMoyne Art Center, Tallahassee, Florida, September 1999

“Profiles in Art: Jeff Whipple,” 18 minute video for WCEU-TV, Volusia County, Florida, John Wilton, Director, 1999

The Mississippi Review, “Jeff Whipple, Six Paintings,” April 1998, Vol. 4, No. 4

Skip Sheffield, “In a corner stands a boxer,” Boca Raton News, March 15, 1998, 6E

Sarasota Arts Review, play announcement and photo, February 1998, Vol. 9, No. 5, 2

Radio interviews for play productions, “Art in Your Ear”, WMNF, 88.5 fm Radio, Tampa, Florida, January and May 6, 1998

Marcia Corbino, “Landscape paintings open new horizons,” The Longboat Observer, February 19, 1998, B 6

Marcia Corbino, “Artists use fans for fantasies,” The Longboat Observer, February 12, 1998, B 5

Laura Stewart, “Artist adds culture to fairground’s art center,” The News-Journal, Daytona Beach, Florida, December 7 1998, 3 C

Joanne Milani, “Lovely landscapes,” The Tampa Tribune, February 12, 1998, Flavor 8

Jeffrey Smart, “Players experiment with ‘Tourist Trap’”, The Longboat Observer, January 22, 1998, B 5

“Spotlight: Jeff Whipple,” photo and story, Orlando Sentinel, March 27, 1998, 46

“It’ll suction you in,” photo and show announcement, Ticket Magazine, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, January 9, 1998, 21

William McElcheran, “Portrait of an Artist,” Eclipse Magazine, March 1997, 6

Sherri Hill, “Contemporary Portraits,” Sarasota Arts Review, March 1997, Vol. 8, No. 6, 10

Radio interview for play production, “Art in Your Ear”, WMNF, 88.5 fm Radio, Tampa, Florida, May 16, 1997

R. A. Bell, “TOURIST TRAP sucks you in,” Orlando Weekly, April 3, 1997, 19

Mary Ann Marger, “Show features up-and-comers,” The St. Petersburg Times, May 16, 1997, 25

Jeffrey Smart, “Autobiographical ‘Polio Boxer’ jabs in the right direction,” The Longboat Observer, May 22, 1997, B 3

Jean Reed, “‘Polio Boxer’ pulls no punches,” play review, Pelican Press, Sarasota, Florida, May 15, 1997, B 1

Jean Read, “THE POLIO BOXER,” Pelican Press, May 22, 1997, 6B

Elizabeth Maupin, “Fringe Festival finds new downtown home,” Orlando Sentinel, play photo, April 6, 1997, F 1

Cari Johnson, “Does Jeff Whipple ever sleep?,” Sarasota Arts Review, July 1997, Vol. 8, No. 10, 6

Roger Hurlburt, “Acting up in Boca,” Sun Sentinel, photo and description, October 19, 1996, 3 D

Mary Ann Marger, “Expressionist,” The St. Petersburg Times, May 17, 1996, 27

Mary Ann Marger, “Art of the state,” St. Petersburg Times, June 9, 1996

Joanne Milani, “Best Bets,” photo, The Tampa Tribune, July 12, 1996, Extra! 3

Joan Altabe, “Sometimes, you get what you need,” photo/review, The Sarasota Herald Tribune, November 1, 1996, Ticket 22

Jeffrey Smart, “Jeff Whipple, Living breathing artist next door,” The Longboat Observer, Longboat Key, FL, May 30, 1996, 1B

“Interpreting Art,” The Volusian, Daytona Beach, Florida, photo, February 26, 1995

The El Paso Herald-Post, photo and description, June 8, 1995, E 6

NuCity, Cover painting, weekly newspaper, Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 8, 1995

Laura Stewart, “Touch of mystery unites contrasting works of art,” The News-Journal, Daytona, Florida, March 12, 1995, 1 G

Kathaleen Roberts, “Larkin graduate pokes fun at modern life,” The Courier News, Elgin, Illinois, July 11, 1995, 1 C

Andrew J. Ligon III, “Careful: Whipple art might trigger ideas,” El Paso Herald-Post, review, June 1995, E 12

“Look Back In Terror,” photo and exhibit announcement, NewCity, Chicago, Illinois, September 21, 1995, 12

“Jeff Whipple’s ‘Modern Romance’ is on view at Stetson University,” photo and story, The Orlando Sentinel, February 26, 1995

Susanne Nielsen, “Biennial I,” Sarasota Arts Review, October 1994, 12

Sarasota Arts Review, “Sincere Congrats,” photo and story, February 1994

Sarah Tippit, “Jeff Whipple, A painter and writer with a unique vision”, The Orlando Sentinel, May 22, 1994, Florida Magazine, 6

Jeff Whipple, “The Invisible Censor,” Edgewise Magazine, July/August 1994, 16

Elizabeth Maupin, “Art-world drama fails to connect,” The Orlando Sentinel, April 28, 1994, E 1

Sean Smith, “‘Inane’ heroes and heroines to visit PJC art gallery,” The Corsair, Pensacola, FL, September 1, 1993

Roger Hurburt, “Strong State of Art,” Sun Sentinel, December 8, 1993, D 1

Roberta Morgan, “Science Affliction,” New Times, Miami, Florida, play review, April 21, 1993, 57

Lisa A. Stemle, “Museum exhibits unusual paintings,” Sun-Sentinel, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, June 25, 1993, 8

Larry Wallberg, “Casements show a satire on life,” Datona Beach Sunday News-Journal, February 7, 1993, 5H

George Capewell, “Third Rail’s Telewas offers despairing view of the world,” The Miami Herald, April 8, 1993, 5F

Gary Schwan, “Society offers varied exhibition, The Palm Beach Post, December 3, 1993, TGIF 27

Gary Schwan, “Artist paints ‘theater of absurd’,” The Palm Beach Post, July 12, 1993, TGIF 34

Gary Knight, “Telling it as it is about TELEWAS,” Outpost Magazine, Miami, Florida, April 1993, Vol. 1, No. 10, 13

Catalog, “Jeff Whipple, Impossible Realities,” Boca Raton Museum of Art, 20 pages, 1993

“Jeff Whipple: Impossible Realities,” Boca Museum, cover photo of newsletter, Boca Raton Museum of Art, June 1993

“Impossible Realities,” The News, photo and story, Boca Raton, Florida, June 11, 1993, E 1

Radio interview for art exhibit, “Art in Your Ear”, WMNF, 88.5 fm Radio, Tampa, Florida, April, 1992

Maureen Bashaw, “‘Tunnels’ deep, powerful story with just enough humor,” Fort Myers News Press, October 30, 1992, 3 D

Kevin Dean, “Jeff Whipple,” The New Art Examiner, January 1992

Kevin Dean, “Jeff Whipple is back at Corbino Galleries,” The Longboat Observer, Longboat Key, FL, April 16, 1992, 6B

Dianne Copelon, “Annual Juried Exhibition a potpourri of techniques,” The Orlando Sentinel, May 24, 1992, F 5

Steven Rosen, “Critic’s Choice: Jeff Whipple’s unsettling paintings,” The Denver Post, February 24, 1991, D 1

Nicole Neves, “Whipple’s art charms East Campus Gallery,” Eclectica, Orlando, Florida, September 24, 1991, 1

Mary Ann Marger, “Collector’s Collection,” The St. Petersburg Times, September 20, 1991, 27

Joanne Milani, “Selections from Florida Collections,” The Tampa Tribune-Times, September 22, 1991, Baylife 8

Helen Cullinan, “Five fit separately into Spaces,” The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio, review and photo, April 26, 1991, 16

Dawn Grodsky, “Islanders ‘offended’ by art exhibit,” Island Reporter, Sanibel, Florida, December 6, 1991, 12 A

D. A. Tyler, “Jeff Whipple,” The Sarasota Arts Review, January/February 1991, 9

Chuck Twardy, “VCC show: Compelling social comment,” The Orlando Sentinel, August 28, 1991, 1E

Anne  Leighton, “Painterly Wit, Commentary,” Folio Weekly, Jacksonville, Florida, October 22, 1991, 12

“Paradoxical opening,” The Bradenton Herald, October 11, 1991, Weekend, 20

“Jeff Whipple at Kunst Gallery,” Denver Chinese News, February 20, 1991

Stacey Ruckle, “Artist just doesn’t fit into a category,” The Daily Athenaeum, Morgantown, WV, September 1990

Photo and exhibit announcement, Calendar of Events, Arts Council of Hillsborough County, December 1990

Mary Alice Collins, “Driven to Express Yourself? Consider Your Car,” Sarasota Herald Tribune, December 17, 1990, 1E

Kathy Matter, “90 for the ‘90s,” Lafayette Journal, Lafayette, Indiana, Tgif  section, May 25, 1990, Tgif

Creative Loafing, Tampa, Florida, photo/story, October 20, 1990, 24

“Top Hap,” photo and exhibit announcement, Creative Loafing, Tampa. FL, October 20, 1990, 24

“The 40th Midwest Juried Art Show,” catalog, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, Illinois, April 1990

“Art Show opens Sept. 12,” The Spectator, Edinboro, Pennsylvania, photo and story, August 24, 1990

Amy Sheehan, “Artist of controversial painting is happy to be in Chicago,” Ft. Myers News Press, February 12, 1989, 4C

Zelo Magazine, cover photo of a painting, Winter Park, FL, July 1988

Mary Ann Marger, “Critics’ Calls,” The St. Petersburg Times, May 13, 1988, Weekend magazine

Leslie Judd Ahlander, “Whipple defines his works as ‘variations on a theme’,” The Miami News, June 24, 1988, 10C

Joanne Milani, “Perplexing still lifes offer cryptic meanings,” The Tampa Tribune, May 25, 1988, 9F

Chicago Tribune, Drawing on cover of Friday magazine, July 29, 1988, Section 7

Photo on Theater page, The Chicago Reader, November 1987

Peter Handler, “THE SUBURBAN MISSILE CRISIS and COPING WITH COPING,” The Chicago Reader, February 13, 1987, 48

Maryann Marger, “Artist invites each viewer to make own interpretation,” The St. Petersburg Times, June 1987

Jay Murphy, “Taboo TV eye dominates Whipple’s work,” Capitol City, Tallahassee, Florida, July 1986, Vol. 1, No. 4, p. 12

“Rutgers National Works On Paper”, catalog, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, April 1986

“29th Beloit and Vicinity Exhibition,” catalog, Wright Museum of Art, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1986

Paula Harper, “Whipple’s ‘The Baby Boom’ at the Barbara Gillman Gallery,” The Miami News, April 19, 1985, 5C

Mary Faulkner, “Artists glow,” Ft. Myers News Press, April 29, 1985

Kurt Loft, “Whipple at Soho,” The Tampa Tribune, March 7, 1985, 5D

Kurt Loft, “New Whipple,” The Tampa Tribune, August 1, 1985, 6D

Julie Niedenfuer, “Exhibit at Captiva library features nine local artists,” The Islander, Captiva Island, Florida, April 30, 1985

Helen L. Kohen, “Complexity is the main ingredient in the work of Jeff Whipple,” The Miami Herald, April 5, 1985, 7D

“Whipple’s paintings on display at ECC,” Cardunal Free Press, October 3, 1985, 3A

“On the local art scene,” photograph and exhibition announcement,  The St. Petersburg Times, March 8, 1985, 14D

“Florida Figures: The Human Figure by Contemporary Florida Artists,” catalog, Wolfson Art Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, September 1985, 30

Laura Stewart, “Florida artists show quality in small-works exhibition,” The Orlando Sentinel, June 18, 1984

Two pages of art reproduction, Tampa Bay Tabloid, Tampa, Florida, January 1983

Terry L. Murphy, “Controversial art show goes on as scheduled,” The Cape Coral Breeze, April 29, 1983, 1A

Roslyn Averill, “Painting pulled from show in Cape-backed arts studio,” Fort Myers News-Press, May 1983

Mary Faulkner, “Controversial work energetic, but chaotic to some,” Fort Myers News-Press, May 2, 1983

Lil Thompson, “Chairs…But No Place To Sit Down,” Winston-Salem Journal, June 3, 1983

Leslie Judd Ahlander, “New artists swing to expressionism,” The Miami News, July, 1983, 2D

Kurt Loft, “Whipple’s theatrical works are on display,” The Tampa Tribune, March 31, 1983, 6D

Jim Donato, “Artists think small for juried competition,” Econ Echo, April 5, 1983, 6

Charles Benbow, “Whipple’s brush blends illusion with surrealism,” The St. Petersburg Times, April 5, 1983

“Box tops?” photo, Clearwater Sun, April 12, 1983

Museum news publication, art on cover, Jacksonville Art Museum, September 1982

Michael Auping, “Florida Artists,” Art Papers, July-August 1982, Vol. 7, No. 4

Mary Faulkner, “Whipple’s ‘Stages’ sets stage for a thought-provoking show,” Fort Myers News-Press, November 5, 1982, 5D

Mary Faulkner, “Creations dominate artist’s world,” photo/profile, Fort Myers News-Press, August 24, 1982, 1D

Kurt Loft, “In Artist’s World, Absurdity Mixes With Mystical Logic,” photo/review, The Tampa Tribune, June 1982

Charles Benbow, “Who are the major artists in Florida?,” The St. Petersburg Times, April, 1982

“Florida Visual Artists,” 1982-82 Fellowship Catalog, Florida Department of State, 1982

“Florida Painting ’82,” catalog, Jacksonville Art Museum, September 1982

Robert Martin, “New Gallery Opens On Franklin Street Mall,” photos/review, The Tampa Times, October 27, 1981

Karen S. Parker, “Painting Exhibit By Jeff Whipple Can Leave The Viewer Perplexed,” photo/review, East Hillsborough Tribune, September 21, 1981, 4E

Donna M. Allen, “Artist paints ordinary people to add believability to absurd,” photo/profile, The Tampa Times, September 18, 1981, 3D

Charles Benbow, “Object as Subject,” The St. Petersburg Times, June 1980

                                     




 

 

 

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