Joey Bee

aka Janelle Bonfour-Mikes

joeyoffthedeepend@gmail.com
Joeyoffthedeepend.weebly.com

Education

2019 Master of Fine Arts, New Projects, Columbus College of Art & Design,
Columbus OH
2010 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Modern Dance Performance & Choreography,
Athens OH

Conferences, workshops, and Continued Education

2018 FotoFocus Biennial Conference, Cincinnati OH

2017 FotoFocus Women Behind the Camera Conference, Cincinnati OH
2014 Marina Abramovic “Cleaning the House” Workshop
Iyengar Yoga Level 1 Certification, Nashville TN
2008 Power Pilates Beginning Mat Certification, Athens OH

Awards, Grants, and Residencies

2019 Student Enrichment Grant, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus
OH
2018 Student Enrichment Grant, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus
OH
2009 Shirley Whimmer Talent Scholarship, Ohio University School of Dance,
Athens OH
2008 Shirley Whimmer Talent Scholarship, Ohio University School of Dance,
Athens OH
Recognized Performer, American College Dance Festival, SUNY
Brockport, Brockport NY

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions and Performances

2017 “I Ended Up with Scars”, Design Studios on Broad, Columbus OH

2016 “Hen with a Sapphire Pendant”, Going Dutch Festival, Flat Iron Arts
Building, Chicago IL
“Hen with a Sapphire Pendant”, Exchange Festival, Side Street STudio
Arts, Elgin IL
2015 “The In-Between of Two Things”, The Eastland House, Nashville TN
“Nature vs. Neon”, The East Room, Nashville TN
“Nature vs. Neon”, Cobra (formerly foobar), Nashville TN
“Weird Al Yankovic: The Mandatory World Tour”, The Ryman Auditorium,
Nashville TN
2014 “To All Souls Faithful Departed”, The Back Alley Theatre, Nashville TN
2012 “Straining Insistent Heaving on the Cusp of a Rainbow”, Belmont Black
Box Theatre, Nashville TN

Group Exhibitions

2019 “Replacing the Sun?”, CCAD MFA 2019 Show, Beeler Gallery, Columbus
OH
“Young Heart 8”, Juror Kelly Olshan, Sean Christopher Gallery, Columbus
OH
 “One Step Forward, Two Steps Back”, curated by Caren Peterson,
(Not)Sheep Gallery, Columbus OH
“Watch”, curated by Christine Gaffney, The Collaboratory, Dayton OH
“Going Dutch 2019”, Juror Erin Rehberg, Side Street STudio Arts, Elgin IL
2018 “Merry Day”, Curated by Summer Schulz, Slammers, Columbus OH
“Chroma: Best of CCAD”, Curated by Molly Jo Burke, Joseph Beeler
Canzani Center, Columbus OH
“Wake”, Curated by Amy Kurtz, Cincinnati Dance Theatre, Cincinatti OH
“Going Dutch Festival”, Juror Erin Rehberg, Elgin Arts Center, Elgin IL
“Lady Fest” Juror Megan Payne & Sarah Ingals, Charlotte Ballet, Charlotte
NC
2016 “Modular Art Pods”, Juror Tony Youngblood, Queen Ave Arts, Nashville
TN
“Modular Art Pods”, Curated by Tony Youngblood, Oz Arts, Nashville TN
“National Dance Week Festival”, Curated by Marilyn McKelvey, Pritchard
Laughlin Civic Center, Cambridge OH
“Triptych”, Curated by Megan Payne, Snug Harbor, Charlotte NC
2014 “One”, Curated by Marsha Barsky, The Neuhoff Center, Nashville TN
“Panama Red’s 1st Birthday”, Curated by Janelle Bonfour-Mikes, 5 Points
Performance Arts Co-op, Nashville TN
2013 “Introducing Panama Red Arts”, Curated by Janelle Bonfour-Mikes, The
Building, Nashville TN
2012 “Bonesbare 5”, Curated by Carrie Gant, The Boheme Colectif, Nashville
TN

Dance Collaborations

2017 “Resurface”, Choreographed by Carrie Gant, Elgin Art Center, Elgin IL

2014 “In the Cage”, Choreographed by Erin Law, 5 Points Performance Arts
Co-op, Nashville TN
2013 “Looking to the East”, Choreographed by Marsha Barsky, The Frist Center
for the Visual Arts, Nashville TN
2012 “Tilling Green”, Choreographed by Marsha Barsky, The Frist Center for
Visual Art, Nashville TN
“At a Constant” Choreographed by Megan Payne, American Dance
Festival, Duke Theatre, Durham NC
“Pollinate”, Choreographed by Marsha Barsky, The Neuhoff Center,
Nashville TN
“Fads & Fancies in the Academy”, Choreographed by Erin Law & Marsha
Barsky, The John Cage Centennial Celebration, Ingram Theatre, Nashville
TN
2009 “Seven Steps to the Mind” Choreographed by Mary Lachman, Shirley
Whimmer Theater, Athen OH
2008 “Like a Brick”, Choreographed by Megan Payne, American College Dance
Festival Gala Performance, SUNY Brockport, Brockport NY
2006 “Something Went”, Choreographed by Jen McGill-Rusynyk, National
American College Dance Festival, The Kennedy Center for the Arts,
Washington DC

Teaching

2019 Teaching Assistant (under Julie Abijanic), Bachelor of Fine Arts Junior
Level Studio & Critique, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus OH
Guest Lecturer, “Porn, Art, & Erotica”, Graduate Level Theory and
Criticism, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus OH
Visiting Artist, Ohio University School of Dance, Athens OH
2018 Teaching Assistant (under Brian Scott Campbell), Visual Literacy II,
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus OH
2017 “Caught in the Moment: A Corporeal Experience”, Going Dutch Festival,
Elgin IL
Preschool Dance, crafts, tumbling, Pixie Fairy Summer CampDanceEast,
Nashville TN
Summer Camp Intern Supervisor, DanceEast, Nashville TN
2016 Extended Substitute Teacher, Visual Art grades 9-12, Cambridge City
Schools, Cambridge OH
2013-2017 Movement Improvisation/Choreography/Ballet/Creative Movement ages
4-17, DanceEast, Nashville TN
2012-2015 Art History/Movement/Sculpture/Ceramics grades 1-8, Metropolitan
Nashville Public Schools, Nashville TN
2011-2014 Ballet/Visual Art/Theatre, grades 3-8, ASET Academy of Performing Arts,
Nashville TN
Pole Dance/Pilates/Aerial Pilates/Aerial Silks, Miss Fit Academy (formerly
Urban Studio), Nashville TN
2011 Pre-K Lead Teacher, All For Kids Inc., Cambridge OH
2010 Pilates/Tap/Yoga, Movement on Main, Zanesville OH
“In the Moment: choreographing in the moment”, Factory Street Studio,
Athens OH
2008-2010 Teaching Assistant (Under Marina Walchli), Ballet/Modern, Ohio
University, Athens OH
Pilates, PACE Program, Ohio University, Athens OH
Curatorial

2019 Exhibition Curator in collaboration with Jo-ey Tang, Ian Ruffino, Ric Petry
and CCAD MFA class of 2019, “Replacing the Sun?”, Columbus College
of Art & Design, Columbus OH
2018 Gallery Assistant, Contemporary Art Matters, Columbus OH
2017 Director, “The Bottom of the Lake”, Cambridge High School Drama
Club/International Thespian SOciety Troupe #457, Cambridge OH
2011-2015 Co-Founder/Artistic Director, Panama Red Arts, Nashville TN
2015 Event Curator, “The In-Between of Two Things” written by Ben Burr, Book
Editor, The Eastland House, Nashville TN
2014 Exhibition Curator, “All Souls Faithful Departed”, The Back Alley Theatre,
Nashville TN
Exhibition Curator, “Panama Red’s 1st Birthday”, 5 Points Performance
Arts Co-Op, Nashville TN
Book Editor, “Jesus Christ For Now, Maybe Satan Later” written by Ben
Burr, Nashville TN
2013 Book Editor, “Nashville Poems” written by Ben Burr, Nashville TN
Exhibition Curator, “Introducing Panama Red Arts”, The Building,
Nashville TN
2009 President, The Movement Organization, Ohio University, Athens OH

Misc. Art

2018 Dresser, CCAD Fashion Show, Columbus College of Art & Design,
Columbus OH
Private Pilates Instructor, Columbus OH
2017 Drama Club Advisor, Cambridge City Schools, Cambridge OH
 Advisor, International Thespian Society Troupe #457, Cambridge City
Schools, Cambridge OH

Misc. Non-Art
2019 Front of House, Cravings Cafe, COlumbus OH
Bartender, 1877 Events, Columbus OH
Bartender, Bake Me Happy Gluten-Free Bakery, Columbus OH
Barista/Customer Service, Bake Me Happy Gluten-Free Bakery,
Columbus OH
2015 Retail/Customer Service, Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Factory, Nashville TN
Supplements/Juice Bar/Deli/Cashier, The Turnip Truck, Nashville TN
2013 Bartender/Server/Host, The Family Wash, Nashville TN
2010 Customer Service, Blockbuster Video, Cambridge OH