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Education
2020 MFA in Painting, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2018 MA in Painting, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2009 BFA cum laude, in Studio Art, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL;
Fall 2009 Art Departmental Scholar
Teaching Experience
2021-26 Assistant Professor, Cameron University, Lawton, OK
2020-21 Affiliate Instructor, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2020-21 Instructor, Peoria Art Guild, Peoria, IL
2020 Part-time Faculty, Spoon River College, Canton, IL
2018-20 Teaching Assistant, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
Professional and Honor Societies
2024-26 Member, Chisholm Trail Arts Council
2023-26 Member, Oklahoma Art Guild
2021-26 Member, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition
2019-26 Member, College Art Association of America
2008-09 Vice President, Kappa Pi, National Honor Society in Art, Western Illinois University
2007-09 President and Co-founder, Student Art League, Western Illinois University
Honors and Awards
2025 Honorable Mention, PAA Members’ Show, The Paseo, Oklahoma City, OK
2024 2nd Place, Holiday Art Show & Sale, Chisholm Trail Arts Council, Duncan, OK
2022 Citation of Recognition, State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK
2020 Graduate Assistantship, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2019 Graduate Assistantship, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2018 Graduate Assistantship, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2017 Graduate Assistantship, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
2009 Art Departmental Scholar, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2009 Dean’s List, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2009 Best of Show, Annual Juried Student Awards Show, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2009 Purchase Award, Annual Juried Student Awards Show, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2008 Dean’s List, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2008 Patricia Bulkeley Scholarship, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2008 Jo and Bill Sanders Scholars Fund, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2008 Purchase Award, Annual Juried Student Awards Show, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2008 Merit Award, Annual Juried Student Awards Show, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2007 Dean’s List, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2007 Patricia Bulkeley Scholarship, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2007 Jo and Bill Sanders Scholars Fund, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2007 Art Tuition Waiver, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2006 Dean’s List, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
Solo Exhibitions
2026 A Figurative Practice, Solo Exhibition, Leslie Powell Foundation Gallery, Lawton, OK
2024 An Exploration of the Figure, Solo Exhibition, Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, Peoria, IL
2020 What Was, What Could Have Been, Solo Exhibition, Bradley University Galleries,
Peoria, IL
2019 Remodeling the Masters, Solo Exhibition, West Central Illinois Art Center, Macomb, IL
Group Exhibitions
2025 Labor Day Art Exhibition, The Fred Kauger Building, Colony, OK
2025 Kick-off & Membership Drive, Chisholm Trail Arts Council, Duncan, OK
2025 The Fall Art Show, National Juried Exhibition, Lake Granbury Art Association, Lake Granbury, TX
2025 Rhode Island Watercolor Society’s, Impressions, National Juried Exhibition, Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Pawtucket, RI
2025 Field of View, National Juried Exhibition, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, TX
2025 Rio Brazo, National Juried Exhibition, The Langdon Center, Grandbury, TX
2025 PAA Members’ Show, The Paseo Arts Association, The Paseo, Oklahoma City, OK
2025 Small Works Show, Oklahoma Art Guild, The Paseo District, Oklahoma City, OK
2025 Small Works, National Juried Exhibition, The Rice Gallery, Overland Park, KS
2025 Fragments: A Window into Surrealism, National Juried Exhibition, Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, Solomons, MD
2024 Holiday Art Exhibition, The Fred Kauger Building, Colony, OK
2024 Holiday Art Show & Sale, Chisholm Trail Arts Council, Duncan, OK
2024 Earthly Delights, Oklahoma Art Guild, 39th Street District, Oklahoma City, OK
2024 Labor Day Art Exhibition, The Fred Kauger Building, Colony, OK
2024 Kick-off & Membership Drive, Chisholm Trail Arts Council, Duncan, OK
2024 Light on the Easel, National Juried Exhibition, The Rice Gallery, Overland Park, KS
2024 AASH Vol8, International Juried Exhibition, Arcadia, Tyler, TX
2023 National Contemporary Portraiture Show, National Juried Exhibition, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, TX
2023 The Fall Art Show, Second Act Gallery, National Juried Exhibition, Lake Granbury Art Association, Lake Granbury, TX
2023 Small Works, National Juried Exhibition, Strata Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2023 2023 CCAN Exhibition, National Juried Exhibition, Center for Contemporary Arts,
Abilene, TX
2023 OVAC Members Show, State Juried Exhibition, Oklahoma City University Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
2023 Rio Brazo, National Juried Exhibition, The Langdon Center, Grandbury, TX
2023 Nude Night 2023, National Juried Exhibition, Orlando, FL
2023 Little Gems, National Juried Exhibition, The Rice Gallery, Overland Park, KS
2022 13th Annual Randy Higbee Gallery 6” Squared Exhibition and Sale, National Juried Exhibition, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
2022 Rhode Island Watercolor Society’s Holiday Small Works Show, National Juried Exhibition, Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Pawtucket, RI
2022 2022 CCAN Exhibition, National Juried Exhibition, Center for Contemporary Arts,
Abilene, TX
2022 Contemporary Social Realism, National Juried Exhibition, Hilliard Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2022 Strange Paradise: A Window into Surrealism, National Juried Exhibition, Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, Solomons, MD (work was accepted by juror, but not shown due to pandemic-related shipping issues)
2022 May Group Art Show, Jones Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2022 Against The Grain, National Juried Exhibition, Strata Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2021 2021 CCAN Exhibition, National Juried Exhibition, Center for Contemporary Arts,
Abilene, TX
2021 Fun House: Art of the Surreal, Fantastic and Bizarre, National Juried Exhibition, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
2021 Figure it Out, National Juried Exhibition, 120Art, Taylor, TX
2021 Self-Reflections, International Juried Exhibition, Foundry Arts Centre, St Charles, MO
2020 Carry Weight, Hold Light, Invitational Collaborative International Installation Exhibition, Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, Peoria, IL
2019 Revolving Doors, Invitational Group Show, MacMurray College Galleries, Jacksonville, IL
2019 Child’s Play, International Juried Exhibition, Foundry Arts Centre, St Charles, MO
2019 Alumni Invitational Exhibition, Invitational Group Show, Western Illinois University Galleries, Macomb, IL
2018 To Carry, To Hold, Invitational Collaborative International Installation Exhibition, Studio #222, International Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Zoo, MA Thesis Exhibition, Bradley University Galleries, Peoria, IL
2018 Encompass, Juried Group Show, Madron Gallery, Chicago, IL
2013 37th Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Quad Cities, IA
2011 Biennial Quad, State Juried Art Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
2010 64 Arts, National Juried Exhibition, Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL
2009 Three Painters, Three Person Show, Inselhaus, Macomb, IL
2009 In and Out, Invitational Group Show, West Central Illinois Art Center, Macomb, IL
2009 Biennial Quad, State Juried Art Exhibition, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
2008 32nd Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Quad Cities, IA
2007 31st Annual Rock Island Fine Arts Exhibition, Regional Juried Art Exhibition, Quad Cities, IA
Online Exhibitions
2024 Human Faces and Figures 2024, Online Exhibition, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2023 Nuditas, International Juried Online Exhibition and Catalogue, Exhibizone, Biafarin Online Exhibition
2023 Human Faces and Figures 2023, Online Exhibition, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2022 Human Faces and Figures 2022, Online Exhibition, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2020 Monomyth, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Online Portfolio, Bradley University Galleries, Peoria, IL
Collections
Core Electric Cooperative, Sedalia, CO
RLI Insurance Corporation, Peoria, IL
Western Illinois University Galleries, Macomb, IL
Bibliography
2025 Studio Visit Magazine, Open Studios Press, Volume 54
2024 Studio Visit Magazine, Open Studios Press, Volume 53
2023 Studio Visit Magazine, Open Studios Press, Volume 52
2020 Broadside, Writers and Artists Literary Arts Journal, Volume 39
2018 Broadside, Writers and Artists Literary Arts Journal, Volume 37
Press
January 4, 2026, CU professor's exhibit opens Saturday at Leslie Powell Gallery, Lawton Constitution
January 17, 2024, Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for International Exhibition, Cameron University
September 5, 2023, Artwork by Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for National Exhibit, The Lawton Constitution
August 10, 2023, Painting by Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for Exhibition, Cameron University
February 24, 2023, Cameron Professor Selected for Art Exhibition, KSWO
September 28, 2022, Artwork By Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for National Exhibit, The Lawton Constitution
September 28, 2022, Artwork By Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for National Exhibit for 2nd Consecutive Year, Walters Herald
May 10, 2022, Surrealistic Painting for Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for Juried Art Exhibition, The Lawton Constitution
October 4, 2021, Artwork by Cameron University’s Jack Crouch Selected for National Exhibit, Cameron University
April 16, 2013, Gallery 810 at WIU, News Wise, Western Illinois University
November 16, 2008, A Day of Art in Macomb’s Heart, Tri States Public Radio
Lectures and Artist Talks
2024 An Exploration of the Figure, Lecture, Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, Peoria, IL
Grants
2025 Student Travel Grant, Cameron University, Lawton, OK
2024 Student Travel Grant, Cameron University, Lawton, OK
2024 Research Grant, Cameron University, Lawton, OK
2023 Student Travel Grant, Cameron University, Lawton, OK
2009 Art Talent Grant, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
2008 Art Talent Grant, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
Student Mentorship
2025 Jaden Pebeahsy, acceptance into MFA program at OU
2025 Krystal Solis, acceptance into MFA program at Arizona State
2023 Alyssa Cox, acceptance into MFA program at Texas Women’s
2022 Michele Pierce, acceptance into MFA program at Texas Tech
2022 Elizabeth McMains, acceptance into MFA program at Texas Tech