Jessica Lander
Arts Resume

Education

2006 -	Princeton University, pursuing bachelor's degree, current interests include conservation, biology, creative writing and the arts.
2002 - 2006	Concord Academy

Visual Art

	I love doing almost every kind of art.  I particularly like oil painting and making artists’ books.  I also enjoy fiber arts, collage, sculpture and other media
Exhibitions May-June 2006	Art Fresh, Art Local: Cambridge Art Association, Sacramento Street Gallery.
March 2006	Between The Covers: Concord Art Association 3-person book show.
February 2006	Juried one-person show of my handmade artist books at Concord Free Public Library, Concord, Massachusetts.

Creative Writing

	I have written fiction and poetry for many years.
Publications Spring 2006	Poetry published in Hanging Loose Press, a New York based journal.
Public Readings
June 2006	Reading at Hopkinton Public Library
April 2006	Reading at Arlington Center for the Arts
September 2005	Reading at inaugural meeting of new Poetry Reading series at Concord Poetry Center, Concord, Massachusetts.  (Two adult poets and two teen poets)

Music

2001- 2006

I have been a member of Gamelan Galak Tika,  a gamelan ensemble at MIT consisting of faculty, graduate students and undergraduates, since 2001.  We practice together 5+ hours per week throughout the year and have performed throughout New England.  In November 2004, we performed at Carnegie Hall in New York.

Theater

2002-2006

At Concord Academy, I have directed one act plays in 2004 and 2005.  I was the female lead in the premier of a student written play Redemption Song in 2004