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EDUCATION
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH August 2019 - May 2023
Bachelors of Fine Arts in Drawing
Magnificat High School, Rocky River, OH September 2015- May 2019
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Artist For a Day, North Olmsted, OH March 29th, 2024 - Present
Studio Teen
Greeting Customers
Gathering painting supplies + Explaining about Ceramic glazes
Cleaning up after customers leave + organizing finished pieces
Teaching Group Painting Classes
Studio Maintenance
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH January 2022 - May 2022
Artist as Producer Course, Venue Committee
Students enrolled in this course will explore various models of artistic production including, but not limited to, performer, activist, curator and provocateur. The relationship between method of creation and idea, or the handmade versus the industrial, will be investigated. Additionally, assignments will challenge students to analyze the content of their artwork within local, national, and global contexts. Coursework will include studio work, readings, discussion, and critiques. Required for Visual Art juniors in all majors.
My committee members and I were expected to contact venues from our given list of venues to schedule meetings with each representative and compile details and photographs into a PPT to present to the class
Gathered photographs and details of each space provided to us by each representative to compile it into a PowerPoint presentation to collaborate with entire class on choosing an exhibition venue
Participated in the decision for voting on selecting a venue and theme
Managed communication with other committees for the final exhibition: Watch Our Language at The Cleveland Public Library
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VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Youth Challenge, Westlake, OH June-August, 2015-2018, 2021
Volunteer (Season –Summers
Learned how to assist people with disabilities
Assisted participants in numerous activities such as swimming and games
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EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Magnificat High School, Rocky River, OH 2015-2019
Stage Crew
Built sets for each play and musical
Assisted in technical aspects of behind-the-scenes work
Participated in behind-the-scenes for holiday + dance team performances
Completed tasks from Set Building, moving sets, Spotlights, Assistant Stage Manager and Props
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EXHIBITIONS
The Humanity of Feeling: More Than Rose-Colored Glasses, Cleveland Institute of Art, OH- Solo Exhibition May 2023
My senior Thesis Exhibition where I displayed nine mixed media drawings and six ceramic art pieces
They’re Back, Cain Park, Cleveland Heights, OH- Group Exhibition June 2022
Exhibition exhibiting eight student's artwork from the Cleveland Institute of Art, showing a wide variety in subject matter and mediums
Watch Our Language, The Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, OH- Group Exhibition May 2022
Exhibition showing the artwork of twenty-four CIA students, emphasizing a theme ‘language’
in each of our art pieces
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SKILLS
Technical/ Industry Skills Computer Skills
Technical Drawing Adobe Creative Cloud- Photoshop + Illustrator
Portraiture Drawing Microsoft Word
Figure Drawing Google Documents
Screen Printing PPT
Mono Printing
Lithography
Painting
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REFERENCES
Sarah Kabot, Associate Professor & Department Chair of Drawing at The Cleveland Institute of Art
Mobile: (810) 278-1339
Email: skabot@cia.edu
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Amber Kempthorn, Associate Professor at The Cleveland Institute of Art
Mobile: (330) 608-0946
Email:akempthorn@cia.edu
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Lane Cooper, Associate Professor & Department Chair of Painting at The Cleveland Institute of Art
Mobile: (601) 927-1101
Email: lcooper@cia.edu