@hecker4531 has an extensive and diverse exhibition record that includes solo exhibits, commissions, collaborative installations, public art projects, outdoor sculpture displays, adjudicated exhibitions, and permanent collections. She has won awards in 10 exhibitions in the last 10 years, including 1st Place in the “10th Annual Glass International” at the Workhouse Arts Center in Virginia in 2024. Also in 2024, Jennifer’s sculpture “Summer Rain” was one of 100 works from around the world accepted into “New Glass Review 44” published by the Corning Museum of Glass.
Jennifer Hecker was one of 30 international artists to be featured in the book Sculpture and Design with Recycled Glass by Cindy Ann Coldiron (Schiffer Publishing, 2011). In 2006, her commissioned outdoor sculpture for the Village of Brockport, Les Racines et les Raisons (The Roots and the Reasons) was dedicated in Remembrance Park. In 2004, she completed a significant commission for a three-part, site-specific sculpture for Christ Church in Pittsford, New York. Jennifer is a professor in the Department of Art at SUNY Brockport, where she has taught all levels of sculpture as well as general education art courses since 1989.
Her current show, “Water Works 2023-2025” can be viewed in person until the end of the month, in the first floor side gallery at The Center for Contemporary Art. This exhibit will only be on view for a few more weeks!
A preview of Water Works by Jennifer Hecker, featuring Cloud Chamber (2024) and Current File (2025). The exhibition will be on view from April 17 through June 7. An opening reception will be held on Friday, April 17, from 6–8 PM. We invite you to visit our website for the artist’s statement and additional previews of the work. Our gallery exhibit will be closed from 3/30 - April 16 until we unveil the next 3 solo exhibiting artists for our Spring Exhibition. Please stay tuned for the upcoming posts featuring our other exhibiting solo artists this spring season!✨
I hope some Facebook friends can come see the Department of Art Faculty Exhibition in the Tower Fine Arts Gallery, on display until October 9th. Gallery hours are M -F noon to 5 & Sunday 1 to 4.
