2013 - 2016 MFA, Syracuse University, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Syracuse, NY
2011 - 2012 SUNY Cortland, Sculpture II, Sculpture III under professor Vaughn Randall
1998 - 2002 BFA, College of Art and Design, Jan Evangelista Purkyne University,
Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic ( Studio of Natural Materials )
1994 - 1998 Secondary Art School of Glass, Kamenicky Senov, Czech Republic
( Studio of Lighting Design )
1991 - 1994 Training Institute of Glass-making, Novy Bor, Czech Republic
( Study: Painting on Glass and Ceramics )
2017-2023 Director, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, New York
2016-2020 Adjunct Instructor, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Syracuse University, New York
2010-2017 Assistant to Gallery Director/ Preparator at Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, New York
2022 “Out of Objectivity”, The Elsie B. Rosefsky Memorial Art Gallery, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
2012 “Point of View”, Inspiration Art Gallery, Cortland, NY
2006 “Line/Light”, CPF Gallery, Cortland, NY
2001 “Dislocation”, Gallery Suteren, Usti nad Laben, CZ
2025 “Made in New York”, The Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY
2025 "Tiše usilovat o krásu”, Galerie Města Kutná Hora - UNESCO, Kutná Hora, Czech Republic
2024 "Tiše usilovat o krásu”, Galerie 1, Prague, Czech Republic
2024 "Iron Cast-ing”, Ladislav Sutnar School of Art and Design, University of West Bohemian, Plzeň, Czech Republic
2024 “Made in New York”, The Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY
2024 School of Art and Design, West Bohemian, Plzen, Czech Republic.
2023 “Altered Logistics: Contemporary College and Appropriation Art”, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
2023 “Fe”, Neon Gallery and the CSU Hall at the E. Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław, Poland
2022 “fer précieux”, Galerie Rathaus Johannisthal, Berlin, Germany
2022 “Faculty Biennale”, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
2020 “Six Postcards”(Jolana Havelkova’s ongoing project), The House of Arts: The House of the Lords of Kunstaty, Brno, Czechia
2020 “Measured Confluence”, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
2017 “Faculty Biennale”, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
2016 “None the Wires”, Rough Space, Chelsea, New York, NY
2016 “None the Wires”, SU Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2016 “Uncommon Table”, Michael Sickler Gallery, Syracuse University
2015 “So Clean + So Fresh”, 2nd Annual
Ethical Metalsmiths International Student Exhibition and Emerging Artist Award
2015 “The Smiths”, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2015 “Homemade”, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, NY
2015 “Faculty Biennale”, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
2014 “Collaborative Drawing Project”, Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME
2014 “Open Studios, Syracuse University, NY
2014 “Honing”, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2013 “Sutura”, XL Project Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2013 “Syracuse University”, Leeds College of Art, Leeds, UK
2012 “Faculty Biennale”, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY
2010 “Open Studios”, Ostrov Studios, Cortland, NY
2004 “Objects” CPF Gallery, Cortland, NY
2002 “Final project – Experimental Laboratory”, School Showroom, Usti nad Labem,CZ
2001International Workshop “New Media 2001”, Cheb, CZ
2001 “Erotic show”, Litllestone Gallery, Itaca, NY
2001 “Open Studio”, Warehouse studios, Cortland, NY
2000International Workshop “New Media 2000”, Cheb, CZ
2000 “ 2:3 “, Old Main SUNY Cortland, NY
1999 “IVK 7”, Roztoky by Prague, CZ
2020 “Jaroslava Prihodova’s Measured Confluence”, Interview of the Artist by D. Dominick Lombardi, dArt International Magazine
Works in private collections in Czech Republic, UK, Taiwan and USA.