Jesse Tobin McCauley is a painter and graphic designer working in the Berkshires. She received her degree from Otis College of Art & Design in Los Angeles. Jesse has worked as a Creative Director in Los Angeles, New York and the Berkshires. She sits on the board of the Berkshire Art Association and is the creator of the Drive.Walk.Bike by City ArtShow in Pittsfield, MA. which showcased over 40 artists during its inaugural show in 2020. As a Pittsfield native, she was a part of the art collective, Group W, that held large scale exhibitions in a steel fabrication plant in Pittsfield.
She is a partner on the Let it Shine! Public Art Project Committee stewarding murals throughout the city of Pittsfield. Her own murals can be seen at the Berkshire Flyer Train Station, Miraval Resort in Lenox, Berkshire Art Center, 443 North Street, The Lanter Restaurant, Darrow School and in private homes throughout the county.
Her paintings are acrylic on canvas and paper - bursts
of bold, bright, saturated color. They evoke a feeling of happiness through the flood of interacting abstract color.
Jesse resides in Pittsfield, MA with her husband Joe,
son Kane and their amazing senior poodle, Penny.
CURRICULUM VITAE
2023
PARADE • Solo Show - Warren Gallery at Berkshire School, Sheffield, MA
ABSTRACTED COLOR • Solo Show - District Kitchen, Pittsfield, MA
2022
COLOR CRUSH • Solo Show - His Daughter Paloma, Lenox, MA
RE:FRESH • Berkshire Art Association Biennial Show - Selected Piece “Crazy Tomato”
WELCOME TO PITTSFIELD Mural 19’w x 6’h - Intermodal Train Station/Berkshire Flyer Commission
CANDY Traffic Box • ARTSCAPE commission, Pittsfield, MA
CELEBRATE Traffic Box • ART Wellesley commission, Wellesley, MA
2021
SOMETHING Mural 40’w x 5’h - Nudel Restaurant, Lenox, MA
A HAPPY BALANCE Mural 40’w x 11’h - ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE at Miraval Berkshire, Lenox, MA
ELECTRIC COLOR • Hotel on North • Pittsfield, MA
IN THE CLOUDS • Carriage Barn Arts Center • New Canaan, CT
2020
THE BEYOND • Tourists Hotel, Art Close to Home • North Adams, MA
THE SUN WILL RISE Mural 16’w x 20’h • North Street • Pittsfield MA
HAPPY (traveling show) • Hotel on North • Pittsfield, MA
HAPPY (traveling show) • Public • North Adams, MA
INTERSECTION Mural 8’w x 10’h • Linden Street • Pittsfield, MA
2019
OUT OF THE STUDIO • The Lichtenstein Center for the Arts • Pittsfield, MA
HAPPY (a solo abstract art show) • The Lichtenstein Center for the Arts • Pittsfield, MA
2018
ART OF THE HILLS • The Berkshire Museum • Pittsfield, MA
2017
THE TOBIN TRIFECTA • The Stationery Factory Gallery • Dalton, MA
MELD 2 • RJ Stohr • Pittsfield, MA
2016
PAINTINGS • Mario’s • New Lebanon, NY • ongoing exhibit
MELD • Public Eat & Drink • North Adams, MA
THE TOBIN TRIFECTA • The Lichtenstein Center for the Arts • Pittsfield, MA
2015
ABSTRACTION • District Kitchen • Pittsfield, MA
NEON GRAVEYARD PHOTOS • The Lantern • Pittsfield, MA • ongoing exhibit
2014
INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH ART • Group W Artists • The Whitney Center for the Arts • Pittsfield, MA
NEON GRAVEYARD PHOTOS • The Whitney Center for the Arts • Pittsfield, MA
PAINTINGS • Brothership Building • Pittsfield, MA
2013
RESURFACING • Group W Artists • The Lichtenstein Center for the Arts • Pittsfield, MA
SMALL WORKS HOLIDAY SHOW • NuARTS Gallery • Pittsfield, MA
PAINTINGS • The Brick House Pub • Housatonic, MA
2012
OUT OF THE RUBBLE • Bingo Gallery • Pittsfield, MA
2010
SMALL WORKS GROUP • Climate Gallery • Long Island City, NY
2007
9 HOURS OVERTIME • Group W Artists • East Coast Refinishing • Pittsfield, MA
2006
SECOND SHIFT • Group W Artists • East Coast Refinishing • Pittsfield, MA
2005
NIGHT SHIFT • Group W Artists • East Coast Refinishing • Pittsfield, MA
2003
PHOTO TRANSFERS • Millie’s • Silver Lake, CA