EDUCATION
MFA 2-D Media | Marywood University | Scranton, PA | 2019
BFA Studio Art | Lindenwood University | St. Charles, MO | 2015
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
An Artistic Journey With Four Friends from Hokkaido and America | Kiyoe Gallery Arishma | Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan | 2024
Growth | The Luminary, St. Louis, MO | 2024
Salt Lick | Houska Gallery | St. Louis, MO | 2024
Winter Group Show | Houska Gallery | St. Louis, MO | 2023
Jacob Janes’ Solo Exhibition | O’Fallon City Hall Art Gallery | O’Fallon, MO | 2023
MGSoA Alumni Show | Lancaster Galleries | Lancaster, PA | 2023
Faculty Art Exhibition | Jefferson College | Hillsboro, MO | 2022
Four Pillars: Mount Gretna Artist Residency | Susquehanna Art Museum | Harrisburg, PA | 2022
Open | Spacescribbles.com | 2022
Two Feet | Houska Gallery | St. Louis, MO | 2022
Figuration | St. Charles Community College | St. Charles, MO | 2022
Forty Five | Houska Gallery | St. Louis, MO |2022
Pandemic Works on Paper | The Front | New Orleans, LA | 2022
Trail’s End Western Art Exhibit | Liberty Center Association for the Arts | Sedalia, MO | 2021
Art Faculty Exhibition | Meramec Contemporary Art Gallery | Kirkwood, MO | 2021
Group Show | Cunst Gallery | St. Louis, MO | 2021
MGSoA Alumni Exhibition: Selected Small Works | Spacescribbles.com | 2021
Founders’ Exhibition | Spacescribbles.com | 2020
29th Annual Juried Show | Bowery Gallery | Manhattan, NY | 2020
Plein Air: Paintings and Drawings | Lancaster Galleries, Lancaster, PA | 2019
MFA Thesis Exhibition | Marywood University | Scranton, PA | 2019
TEACHING
Instructor | Janes and Pang Atelier | St. Louis, MO | 2022-Present
Adjunct Professor | Lindenwood University | St. Louis, MO | 2023-Present
Adjunct Professor | University of Missouri St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | 2023
Adjunct Professor | Jefferson College | St. Louis, MO | 2022-23
Adjunct Professor | St. Louis Community College | St. Louis, MO | 2021-22
GUEST CRITIQUES, LECTURES, AND WORKSHOPS
St. Francis of the Woods | Oklahoma City, OK | 2024
University of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK | 2024
Central Missouri University | Warrensburg, MO | 2024
Indiana University | Bloomington, IN | 2024
Webster University | St. Louis, MO | 2023
Mount Gretna School of Art | Mount Gretna, PA | 2022
RESIDENCIES
Four Pillars | Mt. Gretna School of Art | Mt. Gretna, PA | 2022
Studio Intensive Program | Mt. Gretna School of Art | Mt. Gretna, PA | 2028
PUBLICATIONS
5(ish) Questions for Jacob Janes | Stl.org | 2024
Jacob Janes: The Aesthetic Experience of Art | Laurenkindle.com | 2022
Warm Milk Vol. 3 | Warm Milk Publishing | 2021
SELECTED AWARDS
RAC Artist Support Grant | Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis | 2023
Future’s Fund | The Andy Warhol Foundation & The Luminary | 2023