Background
Kirton, Jennifer Myers was born on September 16, 1949 in Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Fred H. and Jean I. Myers.
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- Exhibited in group shows at National Red Cross Scholastic (National award, 1961), Apopka Art & Foliage (1st Place, 1975, 1982, Purchase award, 1978, 3rd Place, 1983, Honorary Mention, 1980, 1986), Winter Park Mall (Best of Show, 1977), Longwood Artist League of Orange County / Center Florida Artists (3rd Place, 1980), Colonial Plz. (Honorary Mention, 1982, 1st Place, 1988, 1989), Springs Plz. (Honorary Mention, 1983), Howell Branch Plz.(1st Place, 1984), Under the Trees (2nd Place, 1984, Special Judges award, 1985), Fashion Square (Honorary Mention, 1986), Artist League (Honorary Mention, 1986), Centrust (1st Place, 1988), Lake County Art Show (Honorary Mention, 1992), Working Area Artist, Altamonte Library., Pine Hills, Fiesta in Park, Art Addiction Sweeden, Mount Dora Center Arts (honorable mention), International Upstream Gallery, 2005-2008 (special recognition Merit award, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008), Artists Florida, Volunteer IV, 1994-1995, one-woman shows include Meritor Bank, Seminole Community College, 5th St., Overseas European Corporation, Mayor's Show Apopka City Hall, Fruitland Park Library., Winter Park Fine Art Gallery, 2005, Biennial Deland Museum Art, Minnela City Hall Arts Incentive, Serious Studios, Miami, Florida, 2004, exhibited in group shows at Serious Studio, Galveston, 2005, Serious Studios, Berlin, Represented in permanent collections City of Apopka, Mount Dora Center Arts, exhibited in group shows at 1st Leesburg Art Association Spring Show (Best of Show, 2007, 2008), others.Featured in Indie Arts Digital magazine, 2007, Lake magazine, 2007, represented in (permanent collections) Art Exchange, Chicago, Art Expo, New York City. Juried into, Best American Gallery, one-woman shows include DeBary Hall, DeBary Artisan Gallery, Deland Studio 5 Mount Dora Center Dettona Art & Hist Center.
Jennifer Myers Kirton
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Jennifer Myers Kirton, American artist. Registered Nurse. Member of Florida Art Group, International Registry Artist and Artwork, Art Exchange (representative), Central Florida Artists, Orange County League Artists (past president), ARTROTIEQ, National League Pen Women, National Museum Women Arts (member Florida committee, historian ecentfl.com, historian).
Education
Apopka Memorial High School
Orange Memorial School Nursing, Orlando, Florida, 1970.
Career
Galleries in Paris; represented by Mount Dora, Florida, Comma Gallery, Orlando, art-exchang.com, IRRA Registry, Deland. Drawing teacher Mount Dora Center for Arts. Overseas production exhibitor, Paris.
Lecturer in field; chair, judge juried art shows.
Achievements
Works
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Exhibited in group shows at National Red Cross Scholastic (National award, 1961), Apopka Art & Foliage (1st Place, 1975, 1982, Purchase award, 1978, 3rd Place, 1983, Honorary Mention, 1980, 1986), Winter Park Mall (Best of Show, 1977), Longwood Artist League of Orange County / Center Florida Artists (3rd Place, 1980), Colonial Plz. (Honorary Mention, 1982, 1st Place, 1988, 1989), Springs Plz. (Honorary Mention, 1983), Howell Branch Plz.(1st Place, 1984), Under the Trees (2nd Place, 1984, Special Judges award, 1985), Fashion Square (Honorary Mention, 1986), Artist League (Honorary Mention, 1986), Centrust (1st Place, 1988), Lake County Art Show (Honorary Mention, 1992), Working Area Artist, Altamonte Library., Pine Hills, Fiesta in Park, Art Addiction Sweeden, Mount Dora Center Arts (honorable mention), International Upstream Gallery, 2005-2008 (special recognition Merit award, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008), Artists Florida, Volunteer IV, 1994-1995, one-woman shows include Meritor Bank, Seminole Community College, 5th St., Overseas European Corporation, Mayor's Show Apopka City Hall, Fruitland Park Library., Winter Park Fine Art Gallery, 2005, Biennial Deland Museum Art, Minnela City Hall Arts Incentive, Serious Studios, Miami, Florida, 2004, exhibited in group shows at Serious Studio, Galveston, 2005, Serious Studios, Berlin, Represented in permanent collections City of Apopka, Mount Dora Center Arts, exhibited in group shows at 1st Leesburg Art Association Spring Show (Best of Show, 2007, 2008), others.Featured in Indie Arts Digital magazine, 2007, Lake magazine, 2007, represented in (permanent collections) Art Exchange, Chicago, Art Expo, New York City. Juried into, Best American Gallery, one-woman shows include DeBary Hall, DeBary Artisan Gallery, Deland Studio 5 Mount Dora Center Dettona Art & Hist Center.
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Religion
Born again practicing Christian
Politics
conservative
Membership
Member of Florida Art Group, International Registry Artist and Artwork, Art Exchange (representative), Central Florida Artists, Orange County League Artists (past president), ARTROTIEQ, National League Pen Women, National Museum Women Arts (member Florida committee, historian ecentfl.com, historian).
Interests
Connections
Married Timothy Kirton, August 8, 1970. Children: Timothy James, Andrea Jolene, Andrew Joseph.
References
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Marquis Who's Who American Art
to current
2009
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Indie Art DVD magazine 3
Digital Magazine.
2003
- The Pen Woman, National League of American Pen Woman article about art
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Rutherford Woman Digital Magazine
Interview about art and moving to Rutherford from Florida
2017
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American Art Collector
have been juried into this book every year since 2005 and including 2008
2005
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International contemporary Artists
have been in volumes II,VII
2011
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Artists of Florida VOL. IV
A compilation of Florida Artists
1987
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Hidden Treasure Art Magazine Yearbool
2014
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Best of Florida Artists and Artisans
a compilation of winning artists, was awarded honorable mention in Mixed Media
2006
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Best of American Mixed Media Artists and Artisans
All works were considered winners
2007
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Important World Artists
2016
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The Best Moderrn and Contemporary Artists EA Editore, Palermo
awarded in Italy by Salvador Russo
2016
- International Contemporary Masters XI Contemporary Art Chronicle, World Wide Art Books
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Born
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Baptist -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Named Artist of Month, artexchange website, 2004, artisrepublik website, 2005, Mount Dora Museum Art, 2006, Gallery Direct, 2008, Co-artist of Month, Legacy Fine Art, 2005, Best American Art & Artisan, mixed media, 2007, Artist of Month, Gallery Direct, Best America Artists & Artisan Mixed Media. Named one of Best of Florida Artists and Artisan, Gallery Direct American Art Collector Book, Statewide National League American Pen Women, National Article Pen Women Magazine. Named to promote Art Exchange site, Art Expo, New York, Best of Florida Artist Registry. Recipient special recognition awards, Upstream People Gallery, trophy, Florida committee National Museum Art, 2005, Jury Selection, National American Art Collector, 2007-2009, Spot Light Artist, State Florida Community NMWA.Named Artist of Month, artexchange website, 2004, artisrepublik website, 2005, Mount Dora Museum Art, 2006, Gallery Direct, 2008, Co-artist of Month, Legacy Fine Art, 2005, Best American Art & Artisan, mixed media, 2007, Artist of Month, Gallery Direct, Best America Artists & Artisan Mixed Media. Named one of Best of Florida Artists and Artisan, Gallery Direct American Art Collector Book, Statewide National League American Pen Women, National Article Pen Women Magazine. Named to promote Art Exchange site, Art Expo, New York, Best of Florida Artist Registry.
Recipient special recognition awards, Upstream People Gallery, trophy, Florida committee National Museum Art, 2005, Jury Selection, National American Art Collector, 2007-2009, Spot Light Artist, State Florida Community NMWA.