Jesse McManus
Phone: (952) 913 2043
jmcawesome@gmail.com
282 Broadway Apt #2
Brooklyn, NY 11211

Education
BFA 2008 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Film/Video, Animation, Drawing, Painting and Printmaking

Ox-Bow School of Art, Summer 2008
Drawing and Etching, Dishwasher

Roger Brown Study Collection
Assistant Curator, Fall 2007
Catalogued and organized slides, aided in photo-documentation of collection, direction of SAIC class tours, maintenance of the study collection and house

Margo Mitchell Media / Paul Hornschemeier
Co-op Internship, Fall 2006
Assisted in coloring of comic books via Photoshop, Organizing back-stock

Wild Rumpus Children's Bookstore
Summers 2003-2008, Manager Collette Morgan
Retail Clerk, Inventory and Shelving, Cleaning of chicken poop and rat cage, Illustration and design of promotional material (www. wildrumpusbooks.com)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008
"Crocodile Tears" Giant Robot, New York
2007
"Going to Bed" Heaven Gallery, Chicago

Selected Publications

2008
"Kramers Ergot 7"
Anthology of contemporary comics, published by Buenaventura press
(www.buenaventurapress.com)
"Panpipes #3" 32 page hand-drawn comic book, self-published
"Panpipes #2" Limited edition DVD of animated shorts