Background
McKinney, Jane-Allen was born on January 8, 1952 in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of William Holland and Jane Wilhoit (Moore) McKinney.
McKinney, Jane-Allen was born on January 8, 1952 in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of William Holland and Jane Wilhoit (Moore) McKinney.
Bachelor, Scarritt College, Nashville, 1974; Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1977; Master of Fine Arts, Memphis College of Art, 1993.
Graduate assistant department art, Peabody College for Teachers, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1975-1976;
teacher, Smyrna (Tennessee) Comprehensive Vocational Center, 1977-1978;
president, board directors, Jane Allen Flighton Artworks Inc., Nashville, since 1978;
jeweler, Wright's Jewelry Store, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1982;
teacher art, Belmont U., Nashville, 1984-1988;
teacher art, Metropolitan Centennial Park Art Center, Nashville, 1988-1991;
teacher art, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, 1990-1994;
teacher art, Nossi College of Art, Nashville, 1991-1994;
teacher art, Western Kentucky U., Bowling Green, 1991-1994. Educational consultant fine art Nossi College Art, Nashville, since 1993. Artist for Women of Achievement awards, sculptures and jewelry Young Women’s Christian Association, Nashville, since 1992.
Artist for Business Award Sculpture, Chamber of Commerce, Nashville, 1990.
Advisory board Belmont University, Nashville, since 1984, Nossi College Art, since 1993. Mem education committee National Museum of Women in the Arts, Tennessee, since 1992. Artist for fundraising sculpture Arthritis Foundation, Nashville, 1989-1990.
Volunteer singer Veterans Administration Hospital, Nashville, since 1989. Board directors Visual Arts Alliance Nashville, 1996. Volunteer soloist Veterinary's Hospital, 1991-1996.
Artist for annual fundraiser Young Women’s Christian Association, 1993-1996. Member Southern Regional Honors Council. Member American Association of University Women, Association of Visual Artists, Society of North America Goldsmiths, Visual Artists Alliance of Nashville, National Art Education Association, International Sculpture Center, National Council on Education of the Ceramic Arts, Tennessee Association of Craft Artists, College Art Association.