Lori Jae

Biographical Info
Lori Jae Ricci
Tenure as Artist 1995-Present
1995 -2006 Name: Lori Jae Ricci
Education: Self Taught
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RESUME:
Major Private Collections:
University of Wisconsin, Lawton Gallery, Green Bay, WI
Neville Public Museum, Brown County, WI
Australia: Damian Michaels
Solo Exhibits and Galleries:
Joy Moos Gallery, Los Angeles, California
The Flying Pig Gallery and Greenspace, Algoma, WI
People’s Choice Gallery, DePere, WI
The East End Gallery, Appleton, WI
One Nation Art Gallery, Milwaukee , WI
Invitations to Exhibit:
American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, MD,
October 3, 2002 through September 3, 2003
Invitation to Exhibit: “High on Life, Transcending Addiction”:
“The Snow Queen and Her Seven Deadly Sirs”
“Knowledge, Treasure-Treasure Knowledge”
“Ignorance Rampant”
Walker Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee , WI
Exhibit art, theater production: “The Vagina Monologues”, UW-Menasha, WI
Two Person Exhibit (with Lee Grantham), Slide lecture, St. John Uihlein Peters Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
“The Really Big Shoe Show II”, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI
Invitation to Participate: the “Blues Ball” Fundraiser;
Memphis, Tenn.; “Jerry Lee Lewis, His Demons and His Genius” ,
Painted, Raw Unstrung Gibson Guitar
The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago, IL Invitation to Participate in auction for Intuit: Created game board, “Eye of Newt”
The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago, IL, Invitation to Participate in Fundraiser Auction Exhibit, E2K: Elvisions 2000
Very Special Arts Gallery, West, Beverly Hills, CA, Invitation to Register
Artworks Gallery, Green Bay, WI
Brown County Library, Green Bay, WI
Juried Exhibits:
Very Special Arts International Art Festival, Washington, D.C., 2004
Wisconsin Painters & Sculptors, Inc., Biennial, Madison, WI
Northeast Chapter, Wisconsin Painters & Sculptors, St. Norbert’s College, DePere, WI
Greater Midwest International Exhibition XV, Central Missouri State University
Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO, Thirteenth Annual Greater Midwest International Exhibition
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, Madison, WI, Two Person Exhibit (Lori Jae and Norbert H. Kox)
Illinois State Capitol, Springfield, IL (Sponsor: Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence) “Silent Victims”
“Regional V”, Chicago, IL, ARC Gallery
WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, IL , “Prejudice”
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, “Conflict/Resolution”
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL “Signs and Symbols”
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, “Taboo”
Woman Made Gallery, “Pun Intended”, Chicago, Il,
UW-Green Bay, Lawton Gallery, WP&S, Inc., Green Bay, WI
Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA, “Surrealism”
Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI “57th Juried Art Annual”
Neville Museum, Green Bay, WI, 56th Annual
Miller Art Center, Sturgeon Bay, WI, Three Annual Juried Exhibits
1997 “That Was Then, This is Now”, Juried Exhibit, Gallery 110 North, Plymouth, Wisconsin
“Artists Beyond Disabilities”, Long Beach, California,
Wisconsin Artists 1997 Biennial, WP&S/WAAM, UW -Milwaukee Union Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Juried Exhibits Cont:
Madison Memorial Union, Madison, WI, The Porter Butts Class of 1925 Metropolitan Art, Dodgeville, Wisconsin, WP&S Goes to the Met
54th Art Annual, “Things Left Behind/Remainders/
Evidence”, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, Wisconsin
WP&S, Milwaukee Chapter, “Past, Present and Future”, Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
15th Annual September Juried Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana
Wisconsin Painter and Sculptors, Avenue Art, Appleton, WI
60 & 61st Art Annual, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay
53rd Art Annual, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay
Wisconsin; selected for 53rd Art Annual Travelling Exhibit,
Escanaba, MI.“Getting There is Half the Fun”, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI,
52nd Art Annual, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI
2021: The Art Garage, Green Bay Exhibits: “Let’s Feast”, “The Athletes”,
“Explore and Discover”
Gallery Exhibits:
People’s Choice Gallery, DePere, WI
ArtCentric/Valenti Gallery, 217 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, WI
Gallery on the Pier, 435 E. Illinois Ave., Chicago, IL
ArtCentric/Valenti , Group show, “Shores of Gitchee Gummee”
Aron Packer Art Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Group Show
Instinct Art Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Group Show – Announcement, “Raw Vision” Magazine, No. 15, Summer, 1996
3rd Annual Folk Fest ‘96, Atlanta Trade Center, Atlanta, Georgia; through Instinct Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Artworks Gallery, Green Bay, WI
One of four person show, Instinct Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
One Nation Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Walker Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, WI
St. John Uihlein Peters Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
East End Gallery, Appleton, WI
Refuge Art Gallery, Skokie, IL
Riverfront Gallery, Chicago, IL
AWARDS:
Award, Permanent Collection, Very Special Arts of Wisconsin, “Vacationing at Newt-Port Beach”
Award, Permanent Collection 2003, Very Special Arts of Wisconsin, “Lost Knowledge”
Award, Permanent Collection 2001, Very Special Arts of Wisconsin, “The Pool of Lost Hope”
Award, Northeast Exposure, UW-Oshkosh, WI Juried Exhibit, Priebe Gallery
Award, “Knowledge-Treasure, Treasure-Knowledge”, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Triennial , Sheboygan, WI
Award, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI “Wisconsin’s Artists Biennial
Award, Very Special Arts Wisconsin 2000, Permanent Collection, “Officer OOPS!”
Award, Very Special Arts Wisconsin 1999, Permanent Collection, “Fear Untamed”
Award, California State University, Long Beach, CA, Juried Exhibit “Artists Beyond Disabilities”
Award, Annual Juried Cyberspace Exhibit, “Virtually the Third”, On internet for one Year; http://www.artinwisconsin.com/reich/index.html
Award, Artists Beyond Disabilities, Long Beach, CA., Two Awards, 1998 & 1999
Award: one year on world wide web WP&S “Virtually the Second” Juried Exhibit,
Award, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI, 55th Art Annual Juried Exhibition
Award, Northern National Juried Art Competition–Nicolet College Gallery, Rhinelander, WI
INVITATION TO INSTRUCT
June, 1996 through 2002– Assistant Instructor to Norbert H. Kox (Instructor), U.W.G.B., Summer Art Camp, “Introduction to Acrylic Painting” and “Acrylic Painting and Collage”
Artist in Residence, Preble High School, Green Bay, WI, May, 2005
DEMONSTRATIONS and PRESENTATIONS
2001: St. John’s Uihlein Peters Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, slide lecture
1997: UWGB, Acrylic Glazing Techniques, Karon Winzenz, Instructor
1995: Green Bay Arts Unlimited, “Springfest”, “Playing with Texture and Acrylic”
Books & Magazines:
“Miracles of the Spirit, Folk, Art and Stories from Wisconsin”, Krug/Parker
2005 Featured Interview
“Journey Within” Very Special Arts Collection of Wisconsin in Association with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Worzalla Publ.
Featured in “Art News” “Raw Vision” Edition #15
Featured Article in “Art Visionary”, Australia, Damian Michaels
“Clinical Psychology – Visionary Art”, Featured Interview & Article, Vol 32,
No 2, 2004
Level
North Wisconsin Chapter
Membership Type
Member