Curriculum Vitae

Haley Rovak | Eugene, OR

haleyrovak@gmail.com | haleyrovak.com 

Independent Studio Practice (2014–Present): Dedicated studio production, focusing on the creation and direct private sale of contemporary abstract and mixed-media paintings.

​Education

  • ​2014: B.A. in Studio Art, cum laude, concentration in painting and drawing, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL

  • ​2006: A.A. in Studio Art, Front Range Community College, Westminster, CO

​Solo Exhibitions

  • ​2014: Frame of Mind, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL

  • ​2014: Worlds within Worlds, CROMEgallery, Chicago, IL

​Group & Juried Exhibitions

  • ​2014:

    • ​The Swell, Set 6, Canvas, Chicago, IL

    • ​Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Salme Harju Steinberg Fine Arts Center, NEIU, Chicago, IL (Honorable Mention)

    • ​showPods, Pilsen Art District, Chicago, IL

    • ​Mind, Body & Soul, ArtQuench Gallery Online, Juried (Special Recognition)

  • ​2013:

    • ​Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Salme Harju Steinberg Fine Arts Center, NEIU, Chicago, IL

    • ​showPods, Pilsen Art District, Chicago, IL

    • ​Artraveganza, Gallery FA206, NEIU, Chicago, IL

    • ​Pulp: Works on Paper, Gallery FA206, NEIU, Chicago, IL

    • ​Collective, Ronald Williams Library, NEIU, Chicago, IL

​Benefit Exhibitions & Charity Auctions

  • ​2014: Haiti Relief Charity Art Auction, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL

  • ​2014: One Inspired Evening, Macy's, Chicago, IL (Benefiting Inspiration Corporation / Inspiration Kitchens)

​Publications & Related Work

  • ​2014: Publication cover of Prebles' Artforms, Northeastern Illinois University Edition, Fall 2014

  • ​2014: Visiting artist in "Showcase of the Arts," Troy Shorewood Elementary, Shorewood, IL

  • ​2013: Public mural collaboration for Avondale neighborhood, Chicago, IL