Jill Pope

Jill Pope earned her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the Henry W. Grady School at the University of Georgia where she was selected to be a student judge for the prestigious Peabody Awards. Pope earned her MFA in Drawing and Painting from Georgia State University and is a Helene Wurlitzer grant recipient. Solo exhibitions include the Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago and the University of Illinois, Chicago. Pope has shown in galleries and museums throughout the US including Atlanta, Nashville, Indianapolis as well as Chicago. Pope's paintings are held in collections nationally and internationally. Her current work deals with her love-hate relationship with the South.

MFA, Drawing and Painting, Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA.
Bachelor of Art, Journalism, Henry W. Grady School of Journalism, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.

2018 Dalton Galleries, Agnes Scott College, Decatur Arts
Festival Fine Arts Exhibition. Decatur, GA. Stephen F. Austin University, 24th Annual Texas National Competition and Exhibition. Nacogdoches, TX.
2017 Valdosta National 2017, Valdosta State University,
Valdosta, GA
2016 The Imaginary Million, Atlanta, GA;
Valdosta National 2016, ​Valdosta State University,
Valdosta, GA.
2013 26th Annual Northern National Art Competition​.
Rhinelander, WI.
2012 Studio Visit Magazine, ​selected artist. Volume 19.
TAG Gallery, ​Santa Monica, CA. California Open.
Elevate Atlanta-200 Peachtree​, Atlanta, GA. The
Imaginary Million.
2011 Art Chicago, Chicago, IL. ​Klein Artist Works.
Portage ArtSpace, ​Chicago, IL. Big Women/Small Art.
The Charnel House, ​Chicago, IL. ​The Paul Show.
South Shore Arts,​Munster, IN. ​67th Annual Salon
Show. Lanny Silverman, juror.
Studio Visit Magazine​, selected artist. Volume 14.
2010 TheArtlist.com “Artist of the Month” ​feature with an interview.
2005 Northern Indiana Arts Association​, Munster, IN.
62nd Annual Salon Show. Karl Wirsum, juror.
Dalton Galleries​, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA. Decatur Arts Festival Fine Arts Exhibition.
2004 Ward Gallery​, University of Illinois- Chi...