OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL, January 22, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Jeane K. McGrail with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Ms. McGrail celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With many years of practiced art experience, Jeane McGrail is an artist, author, educator, and online specialist. Over the course of her lengthy career, she has exhibited in museums, including National Museum for Women in The Arts, Washington, DC; Koehnline Museum of Art, IL; Metropolitan Museum and Art Center Miami, FL; Lowe Museum of Art, Miami, FL; Port Huron Art Museum, MI; Saginaw Art Museum, Saginaw, MI. Her one-person shows include The Old Courthouse Art Center, Woodstock, IL; The Carl Jung Center, Evanston, IL; Truman College, Chicago; Ciccinelli Gallery, NYC; Carlson Tower Gallery, Chicago; Gallery at the Commons, Chicago.
Her work has appeared in other group exhibitions, including Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art, NY; Invitational Drawing Exhibition, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, KS; Charlotte Printmaker's Society, NC; Contemporary American Paintings, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL; Los Angeles Printmaking Societie's Invitational, Brand Library, CA; Miami International Biennial, FL; Chuck Levine, NYC; Rockford College, IL; and Mini Print International Exhibitions in Cadaques, ES, Bages, FR, Wingfield, UK, and Pineda De Mar, ES. Noted jurors include, Donald Kuspit, Lucy Lippard, Henry T. Hopkins, Betty Parson, Alessandra Comini, Thomas N. Armstrong II, and others.
Additionally, her work is represented in many permanent collections including Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL; Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago; University of Chicago; University of Wisconsin-Mil-RF, the MacGregor Foundation, and private collections.
As an expert in her field, Jeane McGrail holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. Subsequently, she pursued postgraduate studies through the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In order to remain abreast of changes in the field, she certified as an Adobe Associate and as a Certified Technical Trainer with CompTIA. Additionally, she maintains affiliation with the College Art Association and the Women's Caucus for Art, where she serves on the board of directors in Chicago. Her website is www.jeanemcgrail.com. As an author, she published The River Project: Origins, Movement, Confluence which can be found at www.blurb.com/b/8970440-the-river-project; Fierce With Reality; and Touching the Edges of Winter.
Due to her outstanding work, Jeane McGrail has been honored with features in such professional publications as The Best of Printmaking, Portland Press; Who's Who in American Art, Who's Who in America; Who's Who in American Education. Looking ahead, Jeane McGrail continues to foster her love of the arts through her work.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to her profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Jeane K. McGrail has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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