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Jeffrey W. Allison, Educator and Director, Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Jeffrey W. Allison, Educator and Director, Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Released Friday, 6th August 2021
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Jeffrey W. Allison, Educator and Director, Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Jeffrey W. Allison, Educator and Director, Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Jeffrey W. Allison, Educator and Director, Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Jeffrey W. Allison, Educator and Director, Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Friday, 6th August 2021
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Jeffrey W. Allison is the Paul Mellon Collection Educator and Director, Statewide Programs and Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and played an instrumental role in designing and implementing VMFA on the Road: which was launched in 2018 and has since traveled all over the state bringing art to over 160,000 visitors.  Jeffrey was a consultant on the Discovery Channel series Ancient Origins of Native Americans and the New York Times Magazine article, Horace Bristol and the Grapes of Wrath. Awards include the 2010 John Kent Shumate Advocate of the Year. He was also a Richmond Times-Dispatch Person of the Year honoree in 2019. Jeffrey’s own photographic works are in numerous collections.  Jeffrey has acted as a technical consultant for numerous museums, art centers, and festivals, including The Chrysler Museum, Hollins University, and William King Museum of Art. Most recently, Jeffrey curated the exhibition, How Far Can Creativity Take You: VMFA Fellowship Artists.  He has worked at VMFA for more than 20 years, growing the VMFA statewide partner program from 32 to more than 1,200 partners.

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